Acts Index

SSI benefit payments and caretaker supplements funding [Sec. 1450] -  Act 20

State centers for the developmentally disabled: funding for DHFS positions increased [Sec. 9121 (9f)]  -  Act 20

State long-term care partnerships and MA eligibility: DHFS requirement re federal pilot project repealed; provisions re MA eligibility determination; long-term care insurance requirements [Sec. 1551c, 1598r, 1604, 1634r, 2873, 2874, 3652m, 3664c] -  Act 20

W-2 and TANF related revenues and expenditures re cash benefits, agency contracts and bonuses, child care subsidies, kinship care, EITC, child welfare safety services and information system, caretaker supplement, and emergency assistance [Sec. 1436-1442, 1445, 1449, 1451, 1453, 1454]  -  Act 20

health care provider Health care provider, see Chiropractic; Dentistry; Hospitals; Medical education; Medical practice, Group; Medical service; Nurses; Nursing homes and adult care; Pharmacy; Physician; Podiatry; Psychology; Trades and occupations

health care record Health care record, see Medical service; Privacy

health insurance Health insurance, see Insurance — Health; Public employee — Group insurance

health insurance risk_sharing plan Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan

Health care tax credit (HCTC) program: current HIRSP Authority requirements repealed; provisions re Badger Care Plus as an HCTC qualifying plan [Sec. 1605 (2m), 2895h]  -  Act 20

HIRSP Authority changes -  Act 39

HIRSP Authority changes [Sec. 213, 675, 679, 761, 2876-2878, 2885-2893, 9114 (2w)] -  Act 20

HIRSP pilot program for certain drugs for persons with HIV; DHFS report on modifying pilot program re purchase of drugs [Sec. 402, 1646, 2883, 2884, 3035r, s, 9121 (7p)]  -  Act 20

health officer Health officer, see Public health

health services, department of Health Services, Department of

Children and Families, Department of, created; DHFS duties re services to children and families transferred to; DWD duties re W-2, child and spousal support, paternity, and medical support liability transferred to; DHFS renamed Department of Health Services [for section numbers, see entry under ``Reorganization of state government"] -  Act 20

Special distinguishing registration plates supporting the efforts of Donate Life Wisconsin and organ and tissue donation; annual audited financial statement, fee, and DHS provisions  -  Act 107

hearings and appeals, division of Hearings and Appeals, Division of

Motor vehicle dealer and franchisor agreement: DHA hearing process to resolve disagreements over changes revised  -  Act 32

heffernan, nathan steward Heffernan, Nathan Steward

Life and public service of the former Chief Justice commended upon his death [AJR-48] -  JR-16

helicopter Helicopter, see Aviation

henry, hugo harrison Henry, Hugo Harrison

Life and public service to the City of Beloit community commended [Mr8 SJR-1] -  JR-51

high school High school, see School and its subheadings

higher educational aids board Higher Educational Aids Board, see also Scholarships and loans; Veteran — Education

Appropriation revision [Sec. 224, 745-747] -  Act 20

Tuition and fee remissions for veterans and certain dependents: new biennial appropriation for Regents and TCS boards [Sec. 226, 735, 736, 740, 741, 749, 9322 (2)]  -  Act 20

Wisconsin Covenant Scholars Program and office created in DOA; DOA liaison and Wisconsin Covenant Foundation, Inc., duties; report required [Sec. 25, 26, 35p, 78, 225, 520, 748, 3006, 9122 (1), 9322 (3)] [78, 520, 748 — partial veto]] -  Act 20

highway Highway, see Road and its subheadings

highway aid Highway aid, see Road — Finance

highway map Highway map, see Maps

hirsp HIRSP, see Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan

hispanic american Hispanic American, see Minority groups

historical society Historical society

Records management-service funds for SHSW [Sec. 231] -  Act 20

SHSW storage facility operation: Indian gaming receipts to fund [Sec. 230, 542] -  Act 20

State agency energy conservation construction projects and fuel and utilities appropriations [Sec. 112g, r, 221s, 227m, 234m, 248m, 317d, 339m, 501m, 516c, 534m, 535m, n, 583, 596c, 608, 9105 (1)(o)] -  Act 20

Wisconsin Black Historical Society and Museum: annual grants provided [Sec. 227, 782] -  Act 20

hiv _human immunodeficiency virus_ HIV (Human immunodeficiency virus), see Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

hmong Hmong, see Minority groups

holidays and special dates Holidays and special dates

``Gerald Ford Day": July 14, 2007 announced as to honor the 38th President of the United States [AJR-11]  -  JR-8

``Ronald Reagan Day" recognized February 6, 2007, and subsequent yearly anniversaries thereafter [SJR-4]  -  JR-27

``Veteran Recognition Week" and ``Hire a Veteran Week" observation dates modified; DVA to award certificate of achievement and appreciation to veterans who volunteer in private or public schools -  Act 22

home health care Home health care, see Medical service

homeless Homeless, see Public assistance; Veteran — Relief

homestead credit Homestead credit

Real work, real pay pilot project created; directive to DWD re continued creation and implementation of a subsidized work program eliminated [Sec. 1410, 1478, 1479, 1511, 1961-1965, 2034-2038, 2090-2094, 2162-2166, 2994, 3935, 9341 (3)]  -  Act 20

hospice Hospice, see Medical service

hospitals Hospitals, see also Insurance — Health; Medical assistance; Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.; Mental health — Hospitals and institutes; Nursing homes and adult care; University of Wisconsin — College of Medicine; University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority; Veteran — Hospitals and home

Anatomical gift law revisions re the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act of 2006 -  Act 106

Bond Health Center project in City of Oconto: grant for expansion [Sec. 9nf, 583, 9105 (7j)] -  Act 20

Disproportionate share hospitals: revision re DHFS payment of MA supplements [Sec. 1391, 1538, 9321 (7)]  -  Act 20

Emergency contraception for sexual assault victims: hospital requirements specified; definition provisions  -  Act 102

``Nurse's assistant", ``hospice aide", and ``home health aide" changed to ``nurse aide"; ``intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded" changed to ``intermediate care facility for persons with mental retardation"; ``instructional and competency evaluation program" changed to ``instructional program" and DHFS duties revised; ``feeding assistant" caregiver classification created, nursing home provisions; reporting certain allegations to DRL eliminated (remedial legislation)  -  Act 153

Protective placement of an individual with a developmental disability in a nursing home: exception to prohibitions created re placement of 30 days or less after release from a hospital (remedial legislation) -  Act 139

Remote dispensing by pharmacists permitted, locations specified; Pharmacy Examining Board provision  -  Act 202

State of emergency: state agency status for health care facilities, mass clinics, and certain health care providers revised; governing bodies of counties allowed to make declarations of emergencies; civil liability immunity for donating or selling qualified food and household products modified; State Interoperability Council made a statutory council and renamed the Interoperability Council; tornado or other hazardous drill requirement in public and private schools revised  -  Act 79

hotel and motel Hotel and motel, see also Room tax

Carbon monoxide detectors required in residential buildings, limited exceptions and waiver provision; DHFS and Comm.Dept duties specified; penalty and emergency rules provisions -  Act 205

U.W. Platteville hotel facility purchase deleted [Sec. 583r, 9105 (9t)] -  Act 20

hotline Hotline, see Telephone

house of correction House of correction

Remote dispensing by pharmacists permitted, locations specified; Pharmacy Examining Board provision  -  Act 202

housing Housing, see also Mortgage; Veteran — Housing

Building permit: continuing education requirements for applicants revised -  Act 14

Fire occurrence reports and records: requiring fire departments to report certain information to the U.S. Fire Administration -  Act 75

Housing grants and loans by Comm.Dept: WHEDA payment from unencumbered reserves required; homeless and transitional housing provisions; certain appropriations repealed June 30, 2009; grant to City of Oshkosh for neighborhood improvement and stabilization [Sec. 201-202t, 3025-3028f, 9108 (1), (5i), 9408 (1i), (2i), 9424 (1i), (2i)]  -  Act 20

Housing program reestimates [Sec. 200m] -  Act 20

Looking into another person's dwelling unit from a common area in a multidwelling building prohibited  -  Act 198

Low-income housing: property tax exemption created; definition and report provisions; exemption applies if property is leased and income is used for specified purposes; acreage limitation for certain exempt property increased [partial veto] -  Act 226

Marina condominium: riparian rights, easement, boat slips and docking facilities, and definition provisions [Sec. 717g, r, 3703g, r] -  Act 20

Mobile homes, manufactured homes, and the industry: revisions re definitions, monthly fees, recreation vehicle regulations, and manufactured home communities regulation  -  Act 11

Residential Facilities Council reference deleted because it no longer exists (remedial legislation)  -  Act 144

Superinsulated requirement for one- and two-family dwellings and manufactured buildings using electricity for space heating -  Act 67

``Time-share license" permitted, definition created; exceptions, lien enforcement, and advertising provisions  -  Act 18

housing _ discrimination Housing — Discrimination, see Discrimination in housing

housing _ rent Housing — Rent, see Landlord and tenant

housing and economic development authority, wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, Wisconsin

Economic development programs in Comm.Dept revisions; definition, reporting requirements, forfeiture, and goals and benchmark provisions; LAB audit required  -  Act 125

Housing grants and loans by Comm.Dept: WHEDA payment from unencumbered reserves required; homeless and transitional housing provisions; certain appropriations repealed June 30, 2009; grant to City of Oshkosh for neighborhood improvement and stabilization [Sec. 201-202t, 3025-3028f, 9108 (1), (5i), 9408 (1i), (2i), 9424 (1i), (2i)]  -  Act 20

Low-income housing: property tax exemption created; definition and report provisions; exemption applies if property is leased and income is used for specified purposes; acreage limitation for certain exempt property increased [partial veto] -  Act 226

housing authority Housing authority, see Housing

hugo, rachael l Hugo, Rachael L.

Life and military service commended [AJR-82] -  JR-22

human immunodeficiency virus _hiv_ Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), see Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

human service Human service, see County — Human services

human trafficking Human trafficking, see Crime and criminals

hunt, isaiah r Hunt, Isaiah R.