(b) Allegations of violations of such rights by persons licensed, certified, or registered under chs. 441, 446 to 450, 455, and 456 shall be promptly reported by the facility or complex to the appropriate licensing, examining, or affiliated credentialing board and to the person against whom the allegation has been made. Any employee of the facility or complex and any person licensed, certified, or registered under chs. 441, 446 to 450, 455, and 456 may also report such allegations to the board. Such The board may make further investigation and take such disciplinary action, within the board's statutory authority, as the case requires.
(d) The facility or complex shall attach a statement, which summarizes complaints or allegations of violations of rights established under this section, to the report required under s. 50.03 (4) (c) 1. or 2. The statement shall contain the date of the complaint or allegation, the name of the persons involved, the disposition of the matter, and the date of disposition. The department shall consider the statement in reviewing the report.
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2007 - 2008 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Jablonsky, BB0020 - Mendota Juvenile Treatment Center funding
For 2007-09 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
2007 BILL
AN ACT ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
correctional system
Juvenile correctional system
Under current law, DHFS operates the Mendota Juvenile Treatment Center (center) as a juvenile correctional facility, to provide evaluations and treatment for juveniles whose behavior presents a serious problem to themselves or others in other juvenile correctional facilities and whose mental health needs can be met at the center. Currently, DOC is required to transfer to DHFS for those services certain amounts of general purpose revenues and program revenues specified in the statutes. This bill sets those amounts for fiscal years 2007-08 and 2008-09.
For further information see the state and local fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. 46.057 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.057 (2) From the appropriation account under s. 20.410 (3) (ba), the department of corrections shall transfer to the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (2) (kx) $1,379,300 in each fiscal year 2005-06 and $1,379,300 in fiscal year 2006-07 and, from the appropriation account under s. 20.410 (3) (hm), the department of corrections shall transfer to the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (2) (kx) $2,271,200 $2,639,800 in fiscal year 2005-06 and $2,390,600 2007-08 and $2,707,300 in fiscal year 2006-07 2008-09 for services for juveniles placed at the Mendota juvenile treatment center. The department of health and family services may charge the department of corrections not more than the actual cost of providing those services.
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2007 - 2008 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Palchik, BB0052 - Bonding cap for DVA mortgage loans
For 2007-09 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
2007 BILL
AN ACT ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
State Government
State finance
This bill increases the authorized bonding authority of DVA to make mortgage loans from $2,120,840,000 to $2,170,840,000.
For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. 20.866 (2) (zn) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.866 (2) (zn) Veterans affairs; self-amortizing mortgage loans. From the capital improvement fund, a sum sufficient for the department of veterans affairs for loans to veterans under s. 45.37 (6) (a). The state may contract public debt in an amount not to exceed $2,120,840,000 $2,170,840,000 for this purpose.
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2007 - 2008 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Palchik, BB0056 - Eligibility for veteran's cemeteries
For 2007-09 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
2007 BILL
AN ACT ...; relating to: eligibility for burial in a state veteran's cemetery.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
Veterans and military affairs
Under current law, to be eligible for burial at one of the state veteran's cemeteries, a veteran must fit within one of the following categories:
1. Die while on active duty in the U.S. armed forces or be discharged or released from active duty under honorable conditions and have been a state resident at the time of his or her entry into service.
2. Die while a resident of this state and have been discharged or released from active duty in the U.S. armed forces under honorable conditions.
This bill changes the conditions of discharge or release to being discharged under conditions other than dishonorable.
For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. 45.61 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
45.61 (2) (a) A person who died while on active duty or who was discharged or released from active duty in the U.S. armed forces under honorable conditions other than dishonorable and who was a resident of this state at the time of his or her entry or reentry into active service and his or her dependent child and surviving spouse.
SECTION 2. 45.61 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
45.61 (2) (b) A person who was discharged or released from active duty in the U.S. armed forces under honorable conditions other than dishonorable and who was a resident of this state at the time of his or her death and his or her dependent child and surviving spouse.
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2007 - 2008 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Palchik, BB0050 - Outreach activity grants
For 2007-09 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
2007 BILL
AN ACT ...; relating to: providing grants for outreach to homeless veterans and making an appropriation.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
Veterans and Military affairs
This bill allows DVA to provide an annual payment of $25,000 for two years to the Center for Veteran Issues for the provision of outreach services to homeless veterans.
For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. 20.485 (2) (am) of the statutes is created to read:
20.485 (2) (am) Payments for outreach for homeless veterans. From the general fund, the amounts in the schedule for the payments under 2007 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 9153 (1). No money may be encumbered or expended from this appropriation after June 30, 2009.
****NOTE: This SECTION involves a change in an appropriation that must be reflected in the revised schedule in s. 20.005, stats.
SECTION 9153. Nonstatutory provisions; Veterans Affairs.
(1) PAYMENTS FOR OUTREACH FOR HOMELESS VETERANS. From the appropriation under section 20.485 (2) (am) of the statutes, as created by this act, the department of veterans affairs may annually make a payment not to exceed $25,000 to the Center for Veteran Issues for the purpose of providing outreach services for homeless veterans.
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2007 - 2008 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Palchik, BB0051 - Federal revenue appropriation
For 2007-09 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
2007 BILL
AN ACT ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
Veterans and military affairs
This bill changes the purpose of a federal appropriation from payments for war orphans to payments for assistance to veterans and their dependents and for the use of DVA facilities.
For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. 20.485 (2) (m) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.485 (2) (m) Federal aid payments; veterans training assistance. All moneys received from the federal government for the education and training of war orphans assistance to veterans and their dependents to be expended for the purposes specified or for the use of department facilities to be expended for any purpose authorized by law.
****NOTE: This SECTION involves a change in an appropriation that must be reflected in the revised schedule in s. 20.005, stats.
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2007 - 2008 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Griffin, BB0120 - Timber sales contracts appropriation
For 2007-09 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
2007 BILL
AN ACT ...; relating to: payments to cooperating foresters and making an appropriation.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
natural resources
Other natural resources
Current law requires DNR to establish a program that allows private cooperating foresters to assist the state in the harvesting and sale of timber from state forest lands to meet annual timber harvest requirements. Under current law, those cooperating foresters are entitled to receive payment for their services in an amount equal to a portion of the proceeds of each timber sale. Under this bill, an amount equal to that portion of those timber sale proceeds are credited to a specific appropriation to be used to make payments to those cooperating foresters.
For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. 20.370 (1) (cy) of the statutes is created to read:
