20.465 (3) (dd) Regional emergency response teams. The amounts in the schedule for payments to regional emergency response teams under s. 166.215 (1) 323.70 (2).
42,9 Section 9. 20.465 (3) (dp) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.465 (3) (dp) Emergency response equipment. The amounts in the schedule for grants for the costs of computers and emergency response equipment under s. 166.21 323.61 (2) (br).
42,10 Section 10. 20.465 (3) (dr) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.465 (3) (dr) Emergency response supplement. As a continuing appropriation, the amounts in the schedule to be used for response costs of a regional emergency response team that are not reimbursed under s. 166.215 (2) or (3) 323.70 (3) or (4) and for response costs of a local agency that are not reimbursed under s. 166.22 323.71 (4).
42,11 Section 11. 20.465 (3) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.465 (3) (e) Disaster recovery aid; public health emergency quarantine costs. A sum sufficient to pay the state share of grants to individuals, to make payments to local governments as defined in 42 USC 5122 (6) under federal disaster recovery programs as authorized in s. 166.03 (2) (b) 8. 323.30, and to reimburse local health departments under s. 252.06 (10) (c) 2.
42,12 Section 12. 20.465 (3) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.465 (3) (f) Civil air patrol aids. The amounts in the schedule to provide assistance to the civil air patrol under s. 166.03 (2) (a) 5. 323.13 (1) (e).
42,13 Section 13. 20.465 (3) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.465 (3) (g) Program services. The amounts in the schedule for conferences, training and other services provided by the division of emergency management and for expenses incurred under s. 166.03 (2) (b) 6. and 7. 323.13 (2) (f) and (g). All moneys received for conferences, training and other services provided by the division of emergency management shall be credited to this appropriation. All moneys received from assessments and contributions under s. 166.03 (2) (b) 6. and 7. 323.13 (2) (f) and (g) shall be credited to this appropriation.
42,14 Section 14. 20.465 (3) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.465 (3) (h) Interstate emergency assistance. The amounts in the schedule to provide assistance under s. 166.30 323.80. All moneys received under s. 166.30 323.80 (9) as reimbursement from other states and territories for any losses, damages, or expenses incurred when the division of emergency management provides assistance under s. 166.30 323.80 shall be credited to this appropriation account.
42,15 Section 15. 20.465 (3) (i) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.465 (3) (i) Emergency planning and reporting; administration. From the moneys received by the division of emergency management from fees assessed under s. 166.20 323.60 (7), the amounts in the schedule for emergency planning, notification and response and reporting activities under s. 166.20 323.60 and administration of the grant program under s. 166.21 323.61.
42,16 Section 16. 20.465 (3) (jm) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.465 (3) (jm) Division of emergency management; emergency planning grants. All moneys received by the division of emergency management from fees assessed under s. 166.20 323.60 (7), except moneys appropriated under par. (i) for the payment of grants under s. 166.21 323.61, except grants under s. 166.21 (2) (b) (r) 323.61 (2) (br).
42,17 Section 17. 20.465 (3) (jt) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.465 (3) (jt) Regional emergency response reimbursement. All moneys received by the division of emergency management under s. 166.215 (3) 323.70 (4) for reimbursement of regional emergency response teams under s. 166.215 (2) 323.70 (3).
42,18 Section 18. 20.465 (3) (r) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.465 (3) (r) Division of emergency management; petroleum inspection fund. From the petroleum inspection fund, the amounts in the schedule for the payment of emergency planning grants under s. 166.21 323.61.
42,19 Section 19. 20.465 (3) (s) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.465 (3) (s) Major State disaster assistance; petroleum inspection fund. From the petroleum inspection fund, as a continuing appropriation, the amounts in the schedule to provide payments for damages and costs incurred as the result of a major disaster.
42,20 Section 20. 23.114 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
23.114 (1) (c) Paragraph (b) does not apply to a state of emergency declared by the governor under s. 166.03 323.10 and does not supersede the authority of the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection under ch. 94.
42,21 Section 21. 50.36 (3d) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
50.36 (3d) (a) 1. The health care provider seeks to provide care at the hospital during a period of a state of emergency related to public health declared by the governor under s. 166.03 (1) (b) 1. 323.10.
42,22 Section 22. 50.36 (3d) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
50.36 (3d) (a) 2. The health care provider does not have staff privileges at the hospital at the time that the state of emergency related to public health is declared by the governor under s. 166.03 (1) (b) 1. 323.10.
42,23 Section 23. 50.36 (6) of the statutes is created to read:
50.36 (6) (a) The secretary or his or her designee may grant a variance to a statute affecting hospitals or a rule of the department affecting hospitals if all of the following apply:
1. The secretary or his her designee determines that disaster, as defined in s. 323.02 (6), has occurred.
2. A hospital has requested the variance.
3. The secretary or his her designee determines that the variance is necessary to protect the public health, safety, or welfare.
(b) A variance granted under par. (a) shall be for a stated term not to exceed 90 days, except that the secretary or his her designee may extend the variance upon request by the hospital if he or she determines that an extension is necessary to protect the public health, safety, or welfare.
42,24 Section 24. 59.54 (8) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
59.54 (8) (a) 1. Create a local emergency planning committee, with members as specified in 42 USC 11001 (c), which shall have the powers and the duties established for such committees under 42 USC 11000 to 11050 and under ss. 166.20 323.60 and 166.21 323.61.
42,25 Section 25. 59.54 (8) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
59.54 (8) (a) 3. Within the availability of state funds, take all actions that are necessary to ensure that the committee created under this paragraph properly executes the duties of a local emergency planning committee under 42 USC 11000 to 11050 and under ss. 166.20 323.60 and 166.21 323.61.
42,26 Section 26. 59.54 (8) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
59.54 (8) (b) 2. Implement programs and undertake activities which are designed to prepare the county to cope with emergencies involving the accidental release of hazardous substances and which are consistent with, but in addition to, the minimum requirements of s. 166.20 323.60 and 42 USC 11000 to 11050.
42,27 Section 27. 60.23 (20) of the statutes is amended to read:
60.23 (20) Disposition of dead animals. Notwithstanding ss. s. 59.54 (21) and 95.50 (3), dispose of any dead animal within the town or contract for the removal and disposition with any private disposal facility. A town may enter into a contract with any other governmental unit under s. 66.0301 to provide for the removal and disposition. A town may recover its costs under this subsection by imposing a special charge under s. 66.0627.
42,28 Section 28. 60.24 (1) (e) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
60.24 (1) (e) 3. Obtain necessary assistance, if available, in case of emergency, except as provided under ch. 166 323.
42,29 Section 29. 66.0312 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
66.0312 (3) This section does not apply during a state of emergency declared by the governor under s. 166.03 (1) (b) 1. 323.10.
42,30 Section 30. 66.03125 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
66.03125 (3) This section does not apply during a state of emergency declared by the governor under s. 166.03 (1) (b) 1. 323.10.
42,31 Section 31. 66.0314 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
66.0314 (1) (a) "Emergency management program" means the emergency management program of a city, village, town, or county, under s. 166.03 (4) (a) 323.14 (1).
42,32 Section 32. 66.0314 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
66.0314 (2) (a) If the governor declares a state of emergency under s. 166.03 (1) (b) 1. 323.10, upon the request of a city, village, town, or county, or a person acting under an incident command system, the personnel of any emergency management program, emergency medical services program, fire department, or local health department may assist the requester within the requester's jurisdiction, notwithstanding any other jurisdictional provision.
42,33 Section 33. 66.0314 (2) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
66.0314 (2) (b) 1. The responding agency meets the personnel and equipment requirements in the state plan under s. 166.03 (2) (a) 1. 323.13 (1) (b).
42,34 Section 34. 94.77 of the statutes is renumbered 94.77 (1) and amended to read:
94.77 (1) Any person who violates any provision of this chapter for which a specific penalty is not prescribed shall, or an order issued or rule promulgated under such a provision, may be fined not to exceed $200 more than $1,000 for the first offense and may be fined not less than $500 nor more than $5,000 or imprisoned in the county jail not to exceed for not more than 6 months or both for each subsequent offense.
42,35 Section 35. 94.77 (2) of the statutes is created to read:
94.77 (2) In lieu of the criminal penalty under sub. (1), a person who violates any provision of this chapter for which a specific penalty is not prescribed, or an order issued or rule promulgated under such a provision, may be required to forfeit not less than $200 nor more than $5,000 or, for an offense committed within 5 years of an offense for which a penalty has been assessed under this section, may be required to forfeit not less than $400 nor more than $10,000.
42,36 Section 36. 94.77 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
94.77 (3) The department may seek an injunction restraining any person from violating this chapter or a rule promulgated under this chapter.
42,37 Section 37. 95.50 of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
95.50 Transportation and disposal of animal carcasses. (1) Definitions. In this section:
(a) "Carcass" means the dead body, or any part of the dead body, of a livestock animal or other domestic animal.
(b) Notwithstanding s. 95.001 (2), "contagious or infectious disease" means a disease that is spread by contact, bodily secretions, or fomites or that is caused by a pathogenic agent.
(c) "Diseased carcass" means the carcass of a livestock animal or other domestic animal if the animal was any of the following at the time of death:
1. Infected with a contagious or infectious disease.
2. Potentially infected with a contagious or infectious disease, based on known exposure to a contagious or infectious disease.
3. Reasonably suspected of being infected with a contagious or infectious disease, based on symptoms or testing.
(d) "Fomite" means an inanimate object or a substance that transfers infectious organisms from one animal to another.
(2) Carcass transportation and disposal prohibitions. No person may do any of the following, either directly or through an employee or agent:
(a) Transport or dispose of a carcass that the person knows or reasonably should know to be a diseased carcass in a manner that creates a significant and foreseeable risk of transmitting disease to humans or animals.
(b) Dispose of a carcass in the waters of the state. This paragraph does not prohibit the use of farm-raised fish as bait.
(3) Timely disposition of carcasses. No person who owns or controls a carcass, or who owns or controls the land on which a carcass is located, may leave the carcass exposed to access by dogs or wild animals for more than 24 hours during the months of April to November or for more than 48 hours during the months of December to March if the person knows or reasonably should know that the carcass is exposed.
(4) Regulation of carcass transportation and disposal. The department may, by rule or order, regulate the transportation and disposal of carcasses to prevent and control contagious and infectious diseases.
42,38 Section 38. 101.985 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
101.985 (2) (c) Emergency licensing. If the governor declares that a state of emergency exists in this state under s. 166.03 (1) (b) 1. 323.10 and the department determines that the number of individuals in the state who hold elevator mechanic's licenses issued by the department under this section on the date of the declaration is insufficient to cope with the emergency, the department shall summarily issue an emergency elevator mechanic's license to any individual who is certified by an elevator contractor licensed under this subchapter as adequately qualified and able to perform the work of an elevator mechanic without direct and immediate supervision, who the department determines is so qualified and able, and who applies for an emergency elevator mechanic's license on a form prescribed by the department. An individual certified by a contractor under this subdivision paragraph may perform work as an elevator mechanic for up to a total of 5 days preceding the date the individual is issued the license. An emergency elevator mechanic's license has a term of 30 days and may be renewed by the department in the case of a continuing emergency. The department shall specify on an emergency elevator mechanic's license the geographic area in which the licensee may provide services under the license. The requirements under par. (a) do not apply to an individual who applies for an emergency elevator mechanic's license.
42,39 Section 39. 102.07 (7m) of the statutes is amended to read:
102.07 (7m) An employee, volunteer, or member of an emergency management unit program is considered an employee for purposes of this chapter as provided in s. 166.03 (8) (d) 323.40, a member of a regional emergency response team who is acting under a contract under s. 166.215 (1) 323.70 (2) is considered an employee of the state for purposes of this chapter as provided in s. 166.215 (4) 323.70 (5), and a behavioral health provider, health care provider, pupil services provider, or substance abuse prevention provider who is providing volunteer, unpaid behavioral health services, health care services, pupil services, or substance abuse prevention services on behalf of a health care facility during a state of emergency practitioner is considered an employee of the state for purposes of this chapter as provided in s. 250.042 (4) (b) 257.03.
42,40 Section 40. 102.29 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
102.29 (10) No behavioral health provider, health care provider, pupil services provider, or substance abuse prevention provider A practitioner who, under s. 250.042 (4) (b) 257.03, is considered to be an employee of the state for purposes of worker's compensation coverage while providing volunteer, unpaid behavioral health services, health care services, pupil services, or substance abuse prevention services on behalf of a health care facility, the department of health services, or a local health department during a state of emergency and who makes a claim for compensation under this chapter may not make a claim or bring maintain an action in tort against the health care facility, department, or local health department that accepted those services.
42,41 Section 41. 102.475 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
102.475 (1) Special benefit. If the deceased employee is a law enforcement officer, correctional officer, fire fighter, rescue squad member, diving team member, national guard member or state defense force member on state active duty as described in s. 102.07 (9) or if a deceased person is an employee or volunteer performing emergency management activities under ch. 166 323 during a state of emergency or a circumstance described in s. 166.04 323.12 (2) (c), who sustained an accidental injury while performing services growing out of and incidental to that employment or volunteer activity so that benefits are payable under s. 102.46 or 102.47 (1), the department shall voucher and pay from the appropriation under s. 20.445 (1) (aa) a sum equal to 75% of the primary death benefit as of the date of death, but not less than $50,000 to the persons wholly dependent upon the deceased. For purposes of this subsection, dependency shall be determined under ss. 102.49 and 102.51.
42,42 Section 42. 110.07 (1) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
110.07 (1) (a) 1. Enforce and assist in the administration of this chapter and chs. 166, 194, 218, 341 to 349 and 351, and ss. 23.33, 125.07 (4) (b), 125.085 (3) (b), 167.31 (2) (b) to (d) and 287.81 and ch. 350 where applicable to highways, or orders or rules issued pursuant thereto.
42,43 Section 43. 115.01 (10) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
115.01 (10) (a) 2. Days on which school is closed by order of a local health officer, as defined in s. 250.01 (5), or the department of health services.
42,44 Section 44. 115.01 (10) (a) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
115.01 (10) (a) 3. Days on which school is closed by order of the school district administrator because of a threat to the health or safety of pupils or school personnel, but not including inclement weather, unless the school board determines that the days will not count as school days.
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