Acts Index

Gambling devices: exemption re interstate transportation into La Crosse, Manitowoc, Marinette, Sturgeon Bay and Superior; certain persons in shipbuilding business exempted from gambling activity prohibitions  -  Act 11

nurse_midwife Nurse-midwife, see Medical service

nursery Nursery, see Plants

nurses Nurses

Advanced practice nurse: prescription authority  -  Act 448

Health care professional service corporation: chiropractors, physical therapists, dietitians and hearing and speech therapists added; revision re physician and nurse anesthetists  -  Act 167

Home health, private-duty nursing and personal care service re 1995 WisAct 27 revised  -  Act 457

Home health, private-duty nursing and personal care services: MA expenditures limited; certain exceptions provided; study of personal care benefits [Sec. 2987-2989, 3002m, 3012, 3020m, 9126 (28q)]  -  Act 27

Licensure requirements: exception for certain persons created  -  Act 146

Parking privileges for disabled persons: medical certification procedure revised  -  Act 147

nursing homes Nursing homes, see also Community-based residential facility; Veteran — Hospitals and home

Appeal rights re deficiencies under federal regulations [Sec. 3079r, 3240m, 9326 (24i)]  -  Act 27

Assisted living facility program created; DHSS and DOA duties set [Sec. 817j, 2232, 2255, 2949, 2974b, 3221b-g, 3234b, 3244g, 4387n, 9126 (6), 9426 (4)] [3234b — partial veto; 817j — vetoed]  -  Act 27

CBRF receivership: funding revised; payment of nursing home monitor costs [Sec. 920, 3240y-3241L] [3240y — partial veto]  -  Act 27

COP cost recovery assessment and case plan fee revisions; report required [ Sec. 818b, 952m, 2220j-L, 2223m, t, 2226m, n, 2229r, 2231r, 2234m, 2235g, 7065bm, 7190bm, 7191bm, c, 7193bm, c, 7194bm, c, 7195bm, c, 7197bm, c, 7198bm, c, 7199bm-y, 7200bm, 7206g, 9126 (30g), 9326 (24g), (24h), 9426 (28g), (28h)] [2226n, 2229r, 2231r — partial veto]  -  Act 27

COP funding limit for long-term care in CBRF; DOA to review and approve rules and standards; report required [Sec. 2211-2213, 2217, 2222, 2247, 2250, 2254, 2261, 9126 (5), (29g)]  -  Act 27

COP residency requirement for long-term community support services [Sec. 2223c, 9326 (23x)]  -  Act 27

COP service purchase for persons residing in CBRF: development and use of model contract for purchase by counties; report required [Sec. 2214, 2219, 2233, 9126 (29h)]  -  Act 27

COP services in certain CBRFs: funding limited unless approved by DHSS [Sec. 2209w, 2215, 2216, 2227, 2229, 9126 (4)]  -  Act 27

COP services: limitation on use of solely state-funded services expanded [Sec. 2221]  -  Act 27

Elderly program funding re COP, BOALTC, the guardianship grant program and Alzheimer's disease training and information grants [partial veto]  -  Act 464

Hospital and nursing home plan review duties transferred from DILHR to DHSS [Sec. 819, 3225, 3246, 3660, 9126 (2), 9130 (1), 9426 (2), 9430 (1)]  -  Act 27

MA funded bed utilization in nursing homes: report requirements repealed [Sec. 807, 933, 2979]  -  Act 27

Monitor in nursing home or CBRF: payment of costs [Sec. 811, 820, 923]  -  Act 27

Nursing home and intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded: noncompliance appeals to the Division of hearings and appeals in DOA specified (remedial legislation)  -  Act 407

Nursing home reimbursement provisions revised [Sec. 2960-2968, 2970, 9426 (9)]  -  Act 27

Rural medical center regulations created; certain exemptions  -  Act 98

Spousal impoverishment asset protection level and monthly income limit modified [Sec. 3003-3006, 9426 (20)]  -  Act 27

Supplemental payments to county nursing homes extended; provision re additional federal MA funds [Sec. 7299]  -  Act 27

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oak creek, city of Oak Creek, City of

Floodplain zoning ordinances revised re nonconforming buildings; provisions applicable to Trenton Island in Pierce county eliminated; certain permit exemptions for Crayfish creek in the city of Oak Creek  -  Act 455

obscenity Obscenity

Electronic mail: penalties for abusive, harassing or obscene messages created  -  Act 353

Mother's breast-feeding her child in public: exemption from certain prohibitions  -  Act 165

Nude or partially nude photograph or other visual representations: taking, possessing or distributing without subject's consent prohibited; exceptions provided  -  Act 249

Sexual crimes against children: coverage broadened  -  Act 67

occupational license Occupational license, see Motor vehicle — Drivers' license

occupational safety Occupational safety

Hispanic workers injured in industrial accidents: program eliminated [Sec. 2420]  -  Act 27

occupational therapist Occupational therapist, see Trades and occupations

ohci _office of health care information_ OHCI (Office of health care information), see Insurance — Commissioner, Office of

oil and oil inspection Oil and oil inspection, see Petroleum; Petroleum — Taxation

old age Old age, see Senior citizen

olympic ice training center Olympic ice training center, see State fair park board

ombudsman Ombudsman

Elderly program funding re COP, BOALTC, the guardianship grant program and Alzheimer's disease training and information grants [partial veto]  -  Act 464

oneida county Oneida county

McNaughton correctional center property in Oneida county: land exchange authorized [Sec. 9112 (2x)] [partial veto]  -  Act 27

Willow flowage project land acquisition provisions [Sec. 1323m]  -  Act 27

open burning Open burning, see Solid waste management

open meeting _governmental_ Open meeting (Governmental)

Open meeting law exemption re certain town board or sanitary district gatherings  -  Act 185

operating while intoxicated _owi_ Operating while intoxicated (OWI), see Drunken driving

operation balkan endeavor Operation Balkan endeavor, see Soldier

optical imaging Optical imaging, see Data processing

optometry Optometry

Health insurance revised re coverage of optometrist services and preexisting condition exclusions or limitations (remedial legislation)  -  Act 412

ordinance Ordinance, see County — Ordinance; Flood plain zoning; Municipality — Ordinance; Town — Laws; Village — Ordinance

organ donation Organ donation, see Transplant

outdoor advertising Outdoor advertising, see Billboard

overtime work Overtime work, see Public employe — Hours of labor

owi _operating while intoxicated_ OWI (Operating while intoxicated), see Drunken driving

ozaukee county Ozaukee county

Professional baseball park district created; provisions re bond issuance, contracting, minority businesses, LAB audit, sky box special rental payments, contributions to youth sports organizations and smoke-free environment in certain stadium seating areas [partial veto]  -  . Act 56

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pardon Pardon

Felon's possession of containers that emit oleoresin of capsicum prohibited; exemption for person receiving pardon  -  Act 25

parental choice Parental choice, see School — Attendance

parental liability re children Parental liability re children, see Juvenile delinquency

parental rights Parental rights, see Children — Protection and services

pari_mutuel betting Pari-mutuel betting, see Racing

park Park, see also State park

Fox river: city of Appleton authorized to place fill re park development  -  Act 105

parking Parking, see Motor vehicle — Parking

parochial and private educational institutions Parochial and private educational institutions

Athletic association certification provided [Sec. 3866m, 3997] [vetoed]  -  AB-150

College tuition prepayment program established; segregated fund and income tax benefit created [partial veto]  -  Act 403

Milwaukee parental choice program: provision re proration of spaces available at participating private schools [Sec. 54]  -  Act 216

Milwaukee parental choice program revisions; LAB evaluation audit required [Sec. 4002-4008s, 4040x, 4046m, 4105m, 9145 (12x), 9345 (1x)]  -  Act 27

Minority undergraduate grants and minority teacher loan program revisions [Sec. 558m, q, r, 612m, 1772m, 1893m, 1894m, 1934g, m, 9127 (1et)]  -  Act 27

parole Parole

Community service work performed by probationers and parolees; authority extended to DOC  -  Act 96

Juvenile justice code created  -  Act 77

Juvenile justice code revisions  -  Act 352

Life imprisonment without parole  -  Act 48

Parole commission: PR-S appropriation [Sec. 791]  -  Act 27

Parole consideration for educational achievement eliminated  -  Act 444

Probation and parole holds by counties: reimbursement revised [Sec. 6367x, 6368c, 9312 (1)]  -  Act 27