2021 Subject Index to Legislation

Women’s History Month: March 2022 designated as - AJR146

Women’s History Month: March 2022 designated as - SJR113

Workers’ Memorial Day: April 28, 2021 proclaimed as - AJR36

Workers’ Memorial Day: April 28, 2021 proclaimed as - SJR26

Workforce Development Month: September 2021 recognized as - AR21

holocaust Holocaust, see International relations

home care services Home care services, see Trades and occupations

home health agency Home health agency, see Medical service; Nursing homes and adult care

home health care Home health care, see Persons with disabilities

homeless Homeless, see Public assistance; Veteran — Relief

homeschool Homeschool, see School — Curriculum

homestead credit Homestead credit

Homestead tax credit revisions [Sec. 1385-1393, 9337 (8)] [original bill only] - AB68

Homestead tax credit revisions [Sec. 1385-1393, 9337 (8)] - SB111

Homestead tax: maximum income threshold increased and indexed for inflation - AB688

homicide Homicide, see Crime and criminals — Homicide or murder

honesty testing device Honesty testing device, see Lie detector

horses Horses

Animal-drawn vehicle: counties may enact an ordinance requiring registration; fee and town provisions - AB780

Animal-drawn vehicle: counties may enact an ordinance requiring registration; fee and town provisions - SB778

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

Abortion-inducing drug regimen: informed consent requirements and hospital, clinic, or other facility reporting requirement - AB593

Abortion-inducing drug regimen: informed consent requirements and hospital, clinic, or other facility reporting requirement - SB591

Aids for special education, children in hospitals and convalescent homes, and school age parents programs revised [Sec. 299, 1970, 1971] [original bill only] - AB68

Aids for special education, children in hospitals and convalescent homes, and school age parents programs revised [Sec. 299, 1970, 1971] - SB111

Anatomical gift or related services: discrimination based on individual’s disability prohibited - AB539

Anatomical gift or related services: discrimination based on individual’s disability prohibited - SB538

Balanced billing for emergency medical services: defined network plans, PP plans, and self-insured governmental plans required to cover, conditions specified - AB1185

Battery or threat to health care providers, staff members at a health care facility, or their family made a felony; JRCCP may report - AB960

Battery or threat to health care providers, staff members at a health care facility, or their family made a felony; JRCCP may report - SB970

Caregiver designation by patient or patient's legal guardian: hospitals required to provide opportunity [Sec. 1060, 2279, 2280] [original bill only] - AB68

Caregiver designation by patient or patient's legal guardian: hospitals required to provide opportunity [Sec. 1060, 2279, 2280] - SB111

Child born alive after abortion: requirements of health care providers present and criminal penalties created, damage provisions; JRCCP may report - AB6

Child born alive after abortion: requirements of health care providers present and criminal penalties created, damage provisions; JRCCP may report - SB16

Civil liability immunity for health care professionals and providers for death, injury, or damages re 2020 public health emergency: 2019 WisAct 185 provisions extended [S.Sub.Amdt.1; S.Amdt.2 to S.Sub.Amdt.1: provisions modified; deleted by A.Amdt.1 to S.Sub.Amdt.1] - AB1

Clinician-administered drugs: certain practices prohibited re state’s insurance unfair marketing and trade practices law - AB718

Clinician-administered drugs: certain practices prohibited re state’s insurance unfair marketing and trade practices law - SB753

Community health center grants: funding increased - AB66

Community health center grants: funding increased - SB59

Community health centers: property tax exemption [Sec. 1226, 9137 (1), 9337 (7)] [original bill only] - AB68

Community health centers: property tax exemption [Sec. 1226, 9137 (1), 9337 (7)] - SB111

Community health worker grants created; community health centers grants and free and charitable clinics grants increased - AB444

Community health worker grants created; community health centers grants and free and charitable clinics grants increased - SB439

COVID-19: DOA authorized to facilitate testing and diagnosis, operate alternate care facilities, and facilitate staffing resources for health care facilities - AB31

Discounts for prompt payment of health care fees allowed - AB571

Discounts for prompt payment of health care fees allowed - SB559

Disproportionate share hospital payments increased [Sec. 1011, 1012; A.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, Sec. 227, 228] - AB68

Disproportionate share hospital payments increased [Sec. 1011, 1012] - SB111

Essential visitor or member of the clergy visiting long-term care facility resident or hospital patient provisions - AB215

Essential visitor or member of the clergy visiting long-term care facility resident or hospital patient provisions - SB230

Federally qualified health centers in Racine County: grant to create - AB444

Federally qualified health centers in Racine County: grant to create - SB439

Free and charitable clinics defined [Sec. 2568, 2569] [original bill only] - AB68

Free and charitable clinics defined [Sec. 2568, 2569] - SB111

Free and charitable clinics definition and funding; "telehealth" definition incorporated into occupational licensing statutory chapters - AB296

Free and charitable clinics definition and funding; "telehealth" definition incorporated into occupational licensing statutory chapters - SB309

Free and charitable clinics: definition and grants increased; special education, UW System, and TCS funding provisions - AB545

Free and charitable clinics: definition and grants increased; special education, UW System, and TCS funding provisions - SB576

Free and charitable clinics grants increased [Sec. 2570] [original bill only] - AB68

Free and charitable clinics grants increased [Sec. 2570] - SB111

Grants from certain federal moneys to Memorial Hospital of Lafayette County, for emergency medical services support, and to the City of Reedsburg community center - AB390

Health care providers ordering or discussing innovative or novel therapies: discrimination or retaliation by health care entities or credentialing boards prohibited, conditions specified - AB1058

Health care providers ordering or discussing innovative or novel therapies: discrimination or retaliation by health care entities or credentialing boards prohibited, conditions specified - SB982

Health information exchange activities grant, sunset provision [Sec. 9119 (15)] [original bill only] - AB68

Health information exchange activities grant, sunset provision [Sec. 9119 (15)] - SB111

Hospital assessment percentage [Sec. 1009, 1010] [original bill only] - AB68

Hospital assessment percentage [Sec. 1009, 1010] - SB111

Hospital services provided in a home setting (hospital-associated services): standards and MA reimbursement specified [removed by S.Sub.Amdt.1 and restored by S.Amdt.2 to S.Sub.Amdt.1, expiration set] - AB1

Hospital-associated services provided in a home setting: 2021 WisAct 10 termination date of January 1, 2022 eliminated - AB679

Hospital-associated services provided in a home setting: 2021 WisAct 10 termination date of January 1, 2022 eliminated - SB687

Hospitals participating in federal drug pricing program (340B program): prescription drug cost reporting [Sec. 2966] [original bill only] - AB68

Hospitals participating in federal drug pricing program (340B program): prescription drug cost reporting [Sec. 2966] - SB111

Hospitals providing nursing-facility-level custodial care and outpatient services: DHS to provide reimbursement or supplemental payment under MA; expiration provision [A.Amdt.1: outpatient service “reimbursement” changed to “payment”; S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions; S.Amdt.2 to S.Sub.Amdt.1: does not apply to reimbursement for administration of COVID-19 vaccine] - AB1

Hospitals providing nursing-facility-level custodial care and outpatient services: DHS to provide reimbursement or supplemental payment under MA; expiration provision - AB31

Hospitals providing nursing-facility-level custodial care: DHS to provide reimbursement or supplemental payment under MA; public health emergency provision - SB135

Hospitals providing outpatient services: DHS to provide reimbursement or supplemental payment under MA; public health emergency provision - SB134

Immunization-related mail: government entities, schools, health care providers, and childcare centers required to ensure mail is sealed and no information is visible on the outside - AB132

Immunization-related mail: government entities, schools, health care providers, and childcare centers required to ensure mail is sealed and no information is visible on the outside - SB150

Induced abortion: facility report to include the sex and any fetal anomaly; facility anonymity in DHS report eliminated - SB261

Induced abortion reporting revisions re gender, fetal anomaly, and facility anonymity - AB262

Internet system to track availability of inpatient psychiatric beds: grant expanded to include peer run respite and crisis stabilization beds and access to county departments [Sec. 385, 1063; A.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, DHS duties added, Sec. 64, 236-238] - AB68

Internet system to track availability of inpatient psychiatric beds: grant expanded to include peer run respite and crisis stabilization beds and access to county departments [Sec. 385, 1063] - SB111

Memorial Hospital of Lafayette County grant - AB444

Memorial Hospital of Lafayette County grant - SB439

Milwaukee Regional Medical Center: property tax exemption created; JSCTE appendix report - AB851

Milwaukee Regional Medical Center: property tax exemption created; JSCTE appendix report - SB807

Newborn screening for globoid cell leukodystrophy (Krabbe disease) required; DHS to evaluate testing for other lysosomal storage disorders - AB181

Newborn screening for globoid cell leukodystrophy (Krabbe disease) required; DHS to evaluate testing for other lysosomal storage disorders - SB194

Patient right to medically accurate information: health care provider obligation to provide and civil action provisions created; employment retribution prohibited - AB712