AB68: Bill Text

AB68,1377,7 c. Dental care.

AB68,1377,8 d. Prescription medications.

AB68,1377,11 5. The organizations use volunteer health care professionals, nonclinical volunteers, and partnerships with other health care providers to provide the services under subd. 4.

AB68,1377,15 6. The organizations are not federally-qualified health centers as defined in 42 USC 1396d (l) (2) and do not receive reimbursement from the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services under a federally-qualified health center payment methodology.

AB68,2570 Section 2570. 250.15 (2) (d) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68,1377,17 250.15 (2) (d) To free and charitable clinics, $2,500,000.

AB68,2571 Section 2571. 250.20 (7) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68,1377,22 250.20 (7) Black women's health grants. From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (1) (cr), the department shall annually award grants in the total amount of $1,750,000 to community-serving organizations that are led by Black women that improve Black women's health in Dane, Milwaukee, Rock, and Kenosha Counties.

AB68,2572 Section 2572. 250.20 (8) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68,1378,2 250.20 (8) Infant and maternal mortality grants. From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (1) (cr), the department shall annually award grants in the total amount of $1,750,000 to organizations that work to reduce racial disparities related to infant and maternal mortality.

AB68,2573 Section 2573 . 250.22 of the statutes is created to read:

AB68,1378,6 250.22 Health equity grants. (1) From the appropriations under s. 20.435 (1) (cv) and (r), the department shall award grants to community organizations to implement community health worker care models.

AB68,1378,10 (2) From the appropriations under s. 20.435 (1) (cv) and (r), the department shall award grants to community organizations and local or tribal health departments to hire health equity strategists and to implement health equity action plans.

AB68,2574 Section 2574. 251.05 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,1378,17 251.05 (3) (c) Involve key policymakers and the general public in determining and developing a community health improvement plan that includes actions to implement the services and functions specified under s. 250.03 (1) (L). The plan under this paragraph shall include consideration of the effects of climate change on community health and consideration of the policies, plans, and programs that may assist in mitigating community health problems and health hazards.

AB68,2575 Section 2575 . 252.14 (1) (ar) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,1378,19 252.14 (1) (ar) 3. A dentist or dental therapist licensed under ch. 447.

AB68,2576 Section 2576. 253.07 (1) (a) 3. of the statutes is created to read:

AB68,1378,21 253.07 (1) (a) 3. Pregnancy termination.

AB68,2577 Section 2577. 253.07 (1) (b) 3. of the statutes is created to read:

AB68,1378,23 253.07 (1) (b) 3. Pregnancy termination.

AB68,2578 Section 2578 . 253.07 (5) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 253.07 (5) (b) and amended to read:

AB68,1379,4 253.07 (5) (b) Subject to par. (c), a A public entity that receives women's health funds under this section may provide some or all of the funds to other public or private entities provided that the recipient of the funds does not do any of the following:.

AB68,2579 Section 2579 . 253.07 (5) (b) 1. to 3. of the statutes are repealed.

AB68,2580 Section 2580 . 253.07 (5) (c) of the statutes is repealed.

AB68,2581 Section 2581. 253.075 of the statutes is repealed.

AB68,2582 Section 2582. 254.151 (1m) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,1379,12 254.151 (1m) (g) In each fiscal year, $125,000 $175,000 to fund lead screening and outreach activities at a community-based human service agency that provides primary health care, health education and social services to low-income individuals in 1st class cities.

AB68,2583 Section 2583 . Subchapter IX (title) of chapter 254 [precedes 254.911] of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,1379,15 CHAPTER 254

AB68,1379,16 SUBCHAPTER IX

AB68,1379,17 SALE OR GIFT OF CIGARETTES,

AB68,1379,18 NICOTINE PRODUCTS, VAPOR

AB68,1379,19 PRODUCTS, OR TOBACCO

AB68,1379,20 PRODUCTS TO MINORS

AB68,2584 Section 2584 . 254.911 (11) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68,1379,22 254.911 (11) “Vapor product” has the meaning given in s. 139.75 (14).

AB68,2585 Section 2585 . 254.916 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,1380,2 254.916 (2) (intro.) With the permission of his or her parent or guardian, a A person under 18 21 years of age, but not under 15 years of age, may buy, attempt to buy, or possess any cigarette, nicotine product, or tobacco product, or vapor product if all of the following are true:

AB68,2586 Section 2586. 254.916 (2) (d) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68,1380,5 254.916 (2) (d) If the person is under 18 years of age, he or she has obtained permission from his or her parent or guardian to participate in the investigation.

AB68,2587 Section 2587. 254.916 (3) (a), (b), (c) and (d) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB68,1380,9 254.916 (3) (a) If questioned about his or her age during the course of an investigation, the minor person under 21 years of age shall state his or her true age.

AB68,1380,11 (b) A minor person under 21 years of age may not be used for the purposes of an investigation at a retail outlet at which the minor person is a regular customer.

AB68,1380,13 (c) The appearance of a minor person under 21 years of age may not be materially altered so as to indicate greater age.

AB68,1380,18 (d) A photograph or videotape of the minor person under 21 years of age shall be made before or after the investigation or series of investigations on the day of the investigation or series of investigations. If a prosecution results from an investigation, the photograph or videotape shall be retained until the final disposition of the case.

AB68,2588 Section 2588. 254.916 (3) (f) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,1380,20 254.916 (3) (f) 2. The age of the minor person under 21 years of age.

AB68,2589 Section 2589. 254.916 (11) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,1381,10 254.916 (11) A person conducting an investigation under this section may not have a financial interest in a regulated cigarette and tobacco product retailer, a vapor product retailer, a tobacco vending machine operator, a tobacco vending machine premises, or a tobacco vending machine that may interfere with his or her ability to properly conduct that investigation. A person who is investigated under this section may request the local health department or local law enforcement agency that contracted for the investigation to conduct a review under ch. 68 to determine whether the person conducting the investigation is in compliance with this subsection or, if applicable, may request the state agency or state law enforcement agency that contracted for the investigation to conduct a contested case hearing under ch. 227 to make that determination. The results of an investigation that is conducted by a person who is not in compliance with this subsection may not be used to prosecute a violation of s. 134.66 (2) (a) or (am) or a local ordinance adopted under s. 134.66 (5).

AB68,2590 Section 2590 . 254.92 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,1381,13 254.92 (title) Purchase or possession of cigarettes or, tobacco products, nicotine products, or vapor products by person under 18 21 prohibited.

AB68,2591 Section 2591 . 254.92 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,1381,17 254.92 (1) No person under 18 21 years of age may falsely represent his or her age for the purpose of receiving any cigarette, nicotine product, or tobacco product, or vapor product.

AB68,2592 Section 2592 . 254.92 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,1381,21 254.92 (2) No person under 18 21 years of age may purchase, attempt to purchase, or possess any cigarette, nicotine product, or tobacco product, or vapor product except as follows:

AB68,1381,25 (a) A person under 18 21 years of age may purchase or possess cigarettes, nicotine products, or tobacco products, or vapor products for the sole purpose of resale in the course of employment during his or her working hours if employed by a retailer.

AB68,1382,4 (b) A person under 18 21 years of age, but not under 15 years of age, may purchase, attempt to purchase or possess cigarettes, nicotine products, or tobacco products, or vapor products in the course of his or her participation in an investigation under s. 254.916 that is conducted in accordance with s. 254.916 (3).

AB68,2593 Section 2593 . 254.92 (2m) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,1382,8 254.92 (2m) (intro.) No person may purchase cigarettes, tobacco products, or nicotine products, or vapor products on behalf of, or to provide to, any person who is under 18 21 years of age. Any person who violates this subsection may be:

AB68,2594 Section 2594 . 254.92 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,1382,12 254.92 (3) A law enforcement officer shall seize any cigarette, nicotine product, or tobacco product, or vapor product that has been sold to and is in the possession of a person under 18 21 years of age.

AB68,2595 Section 2595. 255.056 (2g) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68,1382,19 255.056 (2g) The department may partner with out-of-state drug repository programs. The department may authorize a medical facility or pharmacy that elects to participate in the drug repository program to receive drugs or supplies from out of state, and the department may authorize an out-of-state entity that participates in a partner out-of-state drug repository program to receive drugs or supplies from Wisconsin.

AB68,2596 Section 2596. 255.15 (3) (d) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68,1382,24 255.15 (3) (d) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (1) (fm), the department may develop and implement a public health campaign aimed at the prevention of initiation of tobacco and vapor product use and may award grants for local and regional organizations working on youth vaping and providing cessation services.

AB68,2597 Section 2597. 255.15 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,1383,7 255.15 (4) Reports. Not later than April 15, 2002 2022, and annually thereafter, the department shall submit to the governor and to the chief clerk of each house of the legislature for distribution under s. 13.172 (2) a report that evaluates the success of the grant program programs under sub. (3). The report shall specify the number of grants awarded during the immediately preceding fiscal year and the purpose for which each grant was made. The report shall also specify donations and grants accepted by the department under sub. (5).

AB68,2598 Section 2598 . 255.45 of the statutes is created to read:

AB68,1383,10 255.45 Spinal cord injury research grants and symposia. (1) Definitions. In this section:

AB68,1383,11 (a) “Council” means the spinal cord injury council.

AB68,1383,12 (b) “Grant program” means the program established under sub. (2).

AB68,1383,19 (2) Grant program. The department shall establish a program to award grants to persons in this state for research into spinal cord injuries. The purpose of the grants is to support research into new and innovative treatments and rehabilitative efforts for the functional improvement of people with spinal cord injuries, and research topics may include pharmaceutical, medical device, brain stimulus, and rehabilitative approaches and techniques. Grant recipients shall agree to present their research findings at symposia held by the department under sub. (3).

AB68,1383,22 (3) Symposia. The department may hold symposia every 2 years for recipients of grants under the grant program to present findings of research supported by the grants.

AB68,1384,2 (4) Grant reports. By January 15 of each year, the department shall submit an annual report to the appropriate standing committees of the legislature under s. 13.172 (3) that identifies the recipients of grants under the grant program and the purposes for which the grants were used.

AB68,1384,3 (5) Council. (a) The council shall do all of the following:

AB68,1384,5 1. Develop criteria for the department to evaluate and award grants under the grant program.

AB68,1384,7 2. Review and make recommendations to the department on applications submitted under the grant program.

AB68,1384,8 3. Perform other duties specified by the department.

AB68,1384,12 (b) Each member of the council shall disclose in a written statement any financial interest in any organization that the council recommends to receive a grant under the grant program. The council shall include the written statements with its recommendations to the department on grant applications.

AB68,2599 Section 2599. 256.35 (3s) (bm) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,1384,15 256.35 (3s) (bm) (title) Competitive grant program for public safety answering points.

AB68,2600 Section 2600. 256.35 (3s) (br) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68,1384,22 256.35 (3s) (br) Competitive grant program for geographic information systems. 1. The department shall award grants to counties for the purposes identified under subd. 2 using the criteria in subd. 3. The department shall coordinate with the division within the department of administration that administers the land information program under s. 16.967 to administer the grant program.

AB68,1385,3 2. Grants under subd. 1. shall be issued based on the purposes recommended by the 911 subcommittee under par. (d) 4m. Grant purposes may include data preparation, data gathering, data creation, geographic information system staffing, data preparation and collection contracts, and training, if these purposes enable Next Generation 911. Grant purposes may not include general county overhead, or costs for providing emergency services or emergency services equipment.

AB68,1385,6 3. The department shall develop a policy setting forth eligibility criteria for grants under subd. 1. based on the recommendations of the 911 subcommittee under par. (d) 4m.

AB68,1385,8 4. The department may not award more than one grant under subd. 1. per county per fiscal year.

AB68,2601 Section 2601. 256.35 (3s) (br) of the statutes, as created by 2021 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed.