AB40-ASA1,1102,1412 4. Subsequent to obtaining the title loan, pledged or sold to a third party a
13motor vehicle used as security for a title loan without the licensed lender's written
14consent.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2637m 15Section 2637m. 139.01 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1102,1916 139.01 (4) "License," and "fermented malt beverages" have the same meaning
17as in s. 125.02, and "licensed premises" are premises described in licenses and
18permits
issued by the department, cities, villages , or towns under the authority of
19said section.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2637n 20Section 2637n. 139.76 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1103,1821 139.76 (1) An excise tax is imposed upon the sale, offering or exposing for sale,
22possession with intent to sell or removal for consumption or sale or other disposition
23for any purpose of tobacco products by any person engaged as a distributor of them
24at the rate, for tobacco products, not including moist snuff, of 71 percent of the
25manufacturer's established list price to distributors without diminution by volume

1or other discounts on domestic products and, for moist snuff, at the rate of 100
2percent of the manufacturer's established list price to distributors without
3diminution by volume or other discounts on domestic products
$1.76 per ounce, and
4at a proportionate rate for any other quantity or fractional part in excess of 1.2
5ounces. The tax imposed on a can or package of moist snuff that weighs less than 1.2
6ounces shall be equal to the amount of the tax imposed on a can or package that
7weighs 1.2 ounces
. The tax imposed under this subsection on cigars shall not exceed
8an amount equal to 50 cents for each cigar. On products imported from another
9country, not including moist snuff, the rate of tax is 71 percent of the amount obtained
10by adding the manufacturer's list price to the federal tax, duties and transportation
11costs to the United States. On moist snuff imported from another country, the rate
12of the tax is 100 percent of the amount obtained by adding the manufacturer's list
13price to the federal tax, duties, and transportation costs to the United States.
The
14tax attaches at the time the tobacco products are received by the distributor in this
15state. The tax shall be passed on to the ultimate consumer of the tobacco products.
16All tobacco products received in this state for sale or distribution within this state,
17except tobacco products actually sold as provided in sub. (2), shall be subject to such
18tax.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2637p 19Section 2637p. 139.78 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1104,620 139.78 (1) A tax is imposed upon the use or storage by consumers of tobacco
21products in this state at the rate, for tobacco products, not including moist snuff, of
2271 percent of the cost of the tobacco products and, for moist snuff, at the rate of 100
23percent of the manufacturer's established list price to distributors without
24diminution by volume or other discounts on domestic products
$1.76 per ounce, and
25at a proportionate rate for any other quantity or fractional part in excess of 1.2

1ounces. The tax imposed on a can or package of moist snuff that weighs less than 1.2
2ounces shall be equal to the amount of the tax imposed on a can or package that
3weighs 1.2 ounces
. The tax imposed under this subsection on cigars shall not exceed
4an amount equal to 50 cents for each cigar. The tax does not apply if the tax imposed
5by s. 139.76 (1) on the tobacco products has been paid or if the tobacco products are
6exempt from the tobacco products tax under s. 139.76 (2).
AB40-ASA1, s. 2638 7Section 2638. 145.01 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1104,98 145.01 (4) Department. "Department" means the department of commerce
9safety and professional services.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2639 10Section 2639. 145.02 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1104,1611 145.02 (4) (a) The department shall prescribe rules as to the qualifications,
12examination and licensing of master and journeyman plumbers and restricted
13plumber licensees, for the licensing of utility contractors, for the registration of
14plumbing apprentices and pipe layers and for the registration and training of
15registered learners. The plumbers council, created under s. 15.157 (6) 15.407 (16),
16shall advise the department in formulating the rules.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2640 17Section 2640. 145.17 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1104,2318 145.17 (2) The department shall prescribe rules as to the qualifications,
19examination and licensing of journeymen automatic fire sprinkler system fitters and
20automatic fire sprinkler contractors and for the registration and training of
21automatic fire sprinkler system apprentices. The automatic fire sprinkler system
22contractors and journeymen council, created under s. 15.157 (9) 15.407 (17), shall
23advise the department in formulating the rules.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641 24Section 2641. 145.20 (5) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1105,7
1145.20 (5) (c) The department of natural resources may suspend or revoke a
2license issued under s. 281.48 or a certificate issued under s. 281.17 (3) to the
3operator of a septage servicing vehicle if the department of natural resources finds
4that the licensee or operator falsified information on inspection forms. The
5department of commerce safety and professional services may suspend or revoke the
6license of a plumber licensed under this chapter if the department finds that the
7plumber falsified information on inspection forms.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641c 8Section 2641c. 145.245 (4r) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1105,139 145.245 (4r) Requirement to rehabilitate or replace private sewage systems.
10(a) A governmental unit, the department of safety and professional services, or the
11department of natural resources may require an owner of a principal residence to
12rehabilitate or replace a failing private sewage system that serves the principal
13residence only if one or more of the following apply:
AB40-ASA1,1105,1714 1. The failing private sewage system is causing or results in the discharge of
15sewage into surface water, groundwater, a drain tile, bedrock, or a zone of saturated
16soil and the discharge has reached a property owned by a person other than the
17owner of the principal residence.
AB40-ASA1,1105,1818 2. The owner receives a grant under this section.
AB40-ASA1,1105,2119 3. The owner's annual family income, as determined by the department under
20sub. (5) (c) 2. to 4., exceeds 300 percent of the federal poverty line, as defined under
2142 USC 9902 (2), for a family the size of the owner's family.
AB40-ASA1,1105,2222 4. The owner is transferring ownership of the property.
AB40-ASA1,1106,223 (b) For a failing private sewage system to which subd. 1. applies, if the owner
24will be rehabilitating the system, the owner need rehabilitate the system only to the

1extent that is necessary to prevent the discharge from reaching property owned by
2a person other that the owner.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641d 3Section 2641d. 145.245 (5) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1106,114 145.245 (5) (a) 1. A person is eligible for grant funds under this section if he or
5she owns a principal residence which is served by a category 1 or 2 failing private
6sewage system, if the private sewage system was installed before July 1, 1978, if the
7family income of the person does not exceed the income limitations under par. (c), if
8the amount of the grant determined under sub. (7) is at least $100, if the principal
9residence is not located in an area served by a sewer and if determination of failure
10is made prior to the rehabilitation or replacement of the failing private sewage
11system.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641e 12Section 2641e. 145.245 (5) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1106,1713 145.245 (5) (c) 1. In order to be eligible for grant funds under this section to
14rehabilitate or replace a private sewage system for a principal residence
, the owner's
15annual family income of the person who owns the principal residence may not exceed
16$45,000 300 percent of the federal poverty line, as defined under 42 USC 9902 (2),
17for a family the size of the owner's family
.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641f 18Section 2641f. 145.245 (7) (bn) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1106,2219 145.245 (7) (bn) Except as provided in par. (e), the state grant share under this
20section for each participating governmental unit shall equal 75 percent of allowable
21costs for rehabilitating or replacing the private sewage systems that serve principal
22residences for which grant applications are received by the governmental unit.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641g 23Section 2641g. 145.245 (7) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1107,1724 145.245 (7) (c) Except as provided in pars. (d) and par. (e), the state grant share
25under this section for each participating governmental unit is limited to $7,000 for

1each principal residence or small commercial establishment to be served by the
2private sewage system that is regulated by the participating governmental unit or
3to the amount determined by the department based upon private sewage system
4grant funding tables, whichever is less. The department shall prepare and publish
5these private sewage system grant funding tables for small commercial
6establishments
which specify the maximum state grant share limitation for various
7components and costs involved in the rehabilitation or replacement of a private
8sewage system based upon minimum size and other requirements specified in the
9state plumbing code promulgated under s. 145.02. The maximum state grant share
10limitations for small commercial establishments shall be designed to pay
11approximately 60% of the average allowable cost of private sewage system
12rehabilitation or replacement based upon estimated or actual costs of that
13rehabilitation or replacement. The department shall revise the grant funding tables
14when it determines that 60% of current costs of private sewage system rehabilitation
15or replacement exceed the amounts in the grant funding tables by more than 10%,
16except that the department may not revise the grant funding tables more often than
17once every 2 years.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641h 18Section 2641h. 145.245 (7) (d) of the statutes is repealed.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641j 19Section 2641j. 145.245 (8) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1107,2020 145.245 (8) (title) Application; Governmental units.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641k 21Section 2641k. 145.245 (9) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1108,222 145.245 (9) (g) Establish a system which provides for the distribution of grant
23funds received among eligible applicants based on the amount requested in the
24application as approved by the department. If the amount received by a county is

1insufficient to fully fund all grants, the county shall prorate grant funds on the same
2basis as sub. (11m).
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641m 3Section 2641m. 145.245 (11) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1108,104 145.245 (11) (c) Allocation. The department shall allocate available funds for
5grants to each participating governmental unit according to the total amount of the
6state grant share for all eligible applications received by that participating
7governmental unit. In making this allocation for each participating governmental
8unit, the department shall determine the amount of grant funding that will be
9available for principal residences and the amount that will be available for small
10commercial establishments.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641n 11Section 2641n. 145.245 (11g) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1108,1612 145.245 (11g) Priority system; principal residences. The department shall
13promulgate rules to establish a priority system for grants under this section to
14owners of principal residences under which the highest priority is given to grants for
15the rehabilitation or replacement of failing private sewage systems for which written
16enforcement orders, as specified in sub. (1) (a) 2. or 3., have been issued.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641p 17Section 2641p. 145.245 (11m) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1108,1818 145.245 (11m) (title) Prorating small commercial establishments.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641r 19Section 2641r. 145.245 (11m) (e) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1108,2220 145.245 (11m) (e) This subsection does not apply to grants for the
21rehabilitation or replacement of failing private sewage systems that serve principal
22residences.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641s 23Section 2641s. 145.245 (12) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1108,2524 145.245 (12) (title) Determination of eligibility; disbursement of grants;
25governmental units
.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641t
1Section 2641t. 145.245 (12m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1109,52 145.245 (12m) (a) A governmental unit to which the department allocates
3funds under sub. (11) for a fiscal year may apply to the department for a loan under
4this subsection if the department prorates funds under sub. (11m) funds are not
5sufficient to fully fund all applications
for that fiscal year. A
AB40-ASA1,1109,12 6(ar) For grants to rehabilitate or replace private sewage systems that serve
7small commercial establishments, a
governmental unit may only use a loan under
8this subsection to increase the amounts of grants to persons eligible under sub. (5)
9above the amounts that would be provided without a loan under this subsection or
10to provide grants to persons eligible under sub. (5) who would otherwise not receive
11grants, because of the operation of sub. (11m) (c), but the total amount provided to
12a person under this section may not exceed the amount authorized under sub. (7) (c).
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641u 13Section 2641u. 145.245 (12m) (ag) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1109,1914 145.245 (12m) (ag) For grants to rehabilitate or replace private sewage
15systems that serve principal residences, a governmental unit may only use a loan
16under this subsection to increase the number of grants to persons eligible under sub.
17(5) above the number of grants that would be provided without a loan under this
18subsection or to provide grants to persons eligible under sub. (5) who would otherwise
19not receive grants under the priority system established under sub. (11g).
AB40-ASA1, s. 2642 20Section 2642. 145.245 (12m) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1109,2521 145.245 (12m) (e) The department of commerce safety and professional
22services
and the department of administration may enter into a financial assistance
23agreement with a governmental unit that applies for a loan under this subsection
24and meets the eligibility requirements for a loan, including the requirements under
25par. (d).
AB40-ASA1, s. 2643
1Section 2643. 145.245 (12m) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1110,92 145.245 (12m) (f) The department of administration, in consultation with the
3department of commerce safety and professional services, may establish those terms
4and conditions of a financial assistance agreement that relate to its financial
5management, including what type of municipal obligation is required for the
6repayment of the financial assistance. In setting the terms and conditions, the
7department of administration may consider factors that the department of
8administration finds are relevant, including the type of obligation evidencing the
9loan, the pledge of security for the obligation and the applicant's creditworthiness.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2644 10Section 2644. 145.245 (12m) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1110,1511 145.245 (12m) (g) The department of administration shall make and disburse
12a loan to an applicant that has entered into a financial assistance agreement under
13par. (e). The department of administration, in consultation with the department of
14commerce safety and professional services, shall establish procedures for disbursing
15loans.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2645 16Section 2645. 145.245 (12m) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1111,217 145.245 (12m) (h) If a governmental unit fails to make a principal repayment
18after its due date, the department of administration shall place on file a certified
19statement of all amounts due under this subsection. After consulting the
20department of commerce safety and professional services, the department of
21administration may collect all amounts due by deducting those amounts from any
22state payments due the governmental unit or may add a special charge to the amount
23of taxes apportioned to and levied upon the county under s. 70.60. If the department
24of administration collects amounts due, it shall remit those amounts to the fund to

1which they are due and notify the department of commerce safety and professional
2services
of that action.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2646 3Section 2646. 146.085 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1111,64 146.085 (3) Enforcement. The department, the department of commerce
5safety and professional services, and the public service commission shall enforce this
6section within their respective jurisdictions.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2646t 7Section 2646t. 146.38 (1) (b) 2. of the statutes, as created by 2011 Wisconsin
8Act 2
, is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1111,119 146.38 (1) (b) 2. A facility, association, or business entity, as specified in s.
10146.81 (1) (i) to (q) and including a residential care apartment complex, as defined
11in s. 50.01 (1d)
.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2647 12Section 2647. 146.40 (4r) (em) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1111,1713 146.40 (4r) (em) If the department receives a report under par. (a) or (am) and
14determines that an individual who is the subject of the report holds a credential that
15is related to the individual's employment at, or contract with, the entity, the
16department shall refer the report to the department of regulation and licensing
17safety and professional services.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2648L 18Section 2648L. 146.66 of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1111,22 19146.66 Low-income dental clinics . (1) From the appropriation account
20under s. 20.435 (1) (dk), in each fiscal year, the department shall award grants to no
21fewer than 9 nonprofit dental clinics that meet the eligibility requirements under
22sub. (2) and are located in this state.
AB40-ASA1,1111,24 23(2) To be eligible for a grant under sub. (1), a nonprofit dental clinic must satisfy
24all of the following requirements:
AB40-ASA1,1111,2525(a) The clinic does not receive federal funds under 42 USC 254b.
AB40-ASA1,1112,2
1(b) The clinic's primary purpose is to provide dental care to low-income
2patients, which may include any of the following individuals:
AB40-ASA1,1112,33 1. Recipients of medical assistance, as defined in s. 49.43 (8).
AB40-ASA1,1112,54 2. Low-income individuals who do not qualify for medical assistance, as
5defined in s. 49.43 (8).
AB40-ASA1,1112,66 3. Individuals under the age of 18.
AB40-ASA1,1112,77 4. Individuals over the age of 65.
AB40-ASA1,1112,88 5. Individuals with disabilities.
AB40-ASA1,1112,13 9(3) The department shall seek federal funding to support the operations of
10dental clinics that receive grants under sub. (1) and shall request that the federal
11department of health and human services encourage collaborative arrangements
12between private dentists and health centers that receive federal funds under 42 USC
13254b
.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2648q 14Section 2648q. 146.82 (2) (a) 22. of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1112,2315 146.82 (2) (a) 22. By a person specified in subd. 21. to a correctional officer of
16the department of corrections who has custody of or is responsible for the supervision
17of a prisoner, to a person designated by a jailer to have custodial authority over a
18prisoner, or to a law enforcement officer or other person who is responsible for
19transferring a prisoner to or from a prison or jail, if the patient health care record
20indicates that the prisoner has a communicable disease and disclosure of that
21information is necessary for the health and safety of the prisoner or of other
22prisoners, of the person whom the information is disclosed, or of any employee of the
23prison or jail.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2649x 24Section 2649x. 146.83 (1d) of the statutes is renumbered 146.83 (1c) and
25amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1113,9
1146.83 (1c) Except as provided in s. 51.30 or 146.82 (2), any patient or person
2authorized by the patient may, upon submitting a statement of informed consent,
3inspect the health care records of a health care provider pertaining to that patient.
4Except as provided in sub. (1g), the health care provider shall make the records
5available for inspection by the patient or person authorized by the patient during
6regular business hours, after the health care provider receives notice from the
7patient or person authorized by the patient. A health care provider may not charge
8a fee for inspection under this subsection
at any time during regular business hours,
9upon reasonable notice
.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2653 10Section 2653. 146.83 (1f) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2654 11Section 2654. 146.83 (1f) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2655 12Section 2655. 146.83 (1f) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2656 13Section 2656. 146.83 (1f) (d) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 146.83 (1f) (am)
14and amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1113,2115 146.83 (1f) (am) If a patient or person authorized by the patient requests copies
16of the patient's health care records under this subsection section for use in appealing
17a denial of social security disability insurance, under 42 USC 401 to 433, or
18supplemental security income, under 42 USC 1381 to 1385, the health care provider
19may charge the patient or person authorized by the patient no more than the amount
20that the federal social security administration reimburses the department for copies
21of patient health care records.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2657 22Section 2657. 146.83 (1f) (d) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 146.83 (1f) (cm)
23and amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1114,824 146.83 (1f) (cm) Except as provided in sub. (1g), a health care provider may not
25charge a patient or a person authorized by the patient more than 25 percent of the

1applicable
fee under sub. (3f) for providing one set of copies of a patient's health care
2records under this subsection section if the patient is eligible for medical assistance,
3as defined in s. 49.43 (8). A health care provider may require that a patient or person
4authorized by the patient provide proof that the patient is eligible for medical
5assistance before providing copies under this subdivision without paragraph at a
6reduced
charge. A health care provider may charge the fees 100 percent of the
7applicable fee
under par. (c) sub. (3f) for providing a 2nd or additional set of copies
8of patient health care records for a patient who is eligible for medical assistance.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2658x 9Section 2658x. 146.83 (1g) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1114,1510 146.83 (1g) The time limit for making records available for inspection under
11sub. (1d), the time limits for providing copies of records under sub. (1f) (a) and (b),
12and the
requirement under sub. (1f) (d) 2. (cm) to provide one set of copies of records
13without at a reduced charge if the patient is eligible for medical assistance do does
14not apply if the health care provider is the department or the department of
15corrections.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2659x 16Section 2659x. 146.83 (1h) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
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