Acts Index

Family Care resource centers and care management organizations: DHFS authority to contract with certain entities to provide, JCF approval; pilot project requirements integrated into contract requirements; provisions re DHFS use of capitation payments re long-term care services, self-directed services option, evaluations, and increased funding for reimbursement for certain care provided by nursing homes; annual report re certain relocations or diversions required  -  Act 386

green bay, city of Green Bay, City of

Downtown waterfront development project grant for city of Green Bay [Sec. 9108 (3m)] [partial veto]  -  Act 25

green bay packers Green Bay Packers

Packers Breast Cancer Cap campaign: Green Bay Packers, American Family Insurance, and Deanna Favre commended for raising over $1,000,000.00 for breast cancer awareness groups [AJR-84] -  JR-44

green county Green County

Monroe, City of, authorized to transfer tax increments from an existing TID to a specific TID -  Act 331

Sugar River State Trail underpass construction in the Village of New Glarus; lower cost improvement project provision [Sec. 9148 (3s)] [vetoed] -  AB-100

groundwater management Groundwater management, see Water — Pollution

group home Group home, see Children — Protection and services

group insurance Group insurance, see Insurance — Health; Medical practice, Group; Public employee — Group insurance

group insurance board Group Insurance Board

GIB membership increased -  Act 66

guardian ad litem Guardian ad litem, see Children — Protection and services; Mental health

guardian and ward Guardian and ward, see also Children — Protection and services

Children's Code and Juvenile Justice Code revisions re child abuse investigations of noncaregivers, definition of ``relative", holding a child in custody, provision of information to relative caregivers, and placement of a child for adoption  -  Act 232

Guardian appointment and subsidized guardianship payments; eligibility re MA, child care subsidy, and adoption assistance; federal waiver provision [Sec. 330, 843, 844, 851-855, 884, 885, 924-936, 938, 940-950, 952, 1024-1026, 1028-1044, 1078, 1080, 1081, 1150, 2441-2444, 2458-2461, 9121 (1)] [926 — vetoed] -  Act 25

Guardianship and adult protective services grant revisions [Sec. 909-916] -  Act 25

Guardianship and conservatorship laws revised -  Act 387

Meningococcal disease: DPI and all schools required to provide information to parents or guardians of pupils in grades 6 to 12; DHFS Secretary required to promulgate a rule requiring vaccinations against meningitis -  Act 221

Mental illness and developmental disabilities re certain minors: revisions re inpatient treatment facilities, discharge upon request, transfer from secured juvenile facility to inpatient treatment facility, outpatient treatment, and access to treatment records; juvenile court provisions  -  Act 444

Protective service system laws revised; provisions re admissions, transfers, definitions, nursing homes, attorney fees, hearings, procedural rights, guardian ad litem, evaluations, power of attorney, emergency protective placement, psychotropic medication, modification and termination of protective placements, SPD, and annual reviews and reports; court, county, and DHFS duties specified -  Act 264

Sex offender registered with Corr.Dept: intentionally photographing, filming, or videotaping person under age 17 without written consent of parent, guardian, or custodian prohibited; felony provision -  Act 432

guns and gun control Guns and gun control, see Firearms and dangerous weapons

h - H -

habitual traffic offender _hto_ Habitual traffic offender (HTO), see Motor vehicle — Regulation

hahn, stephen Hahn, Stephen

Life and public service as a police officer commended [SJR-68]  -  JR-53

halfway house for offenders Halfway house for offenders, see Sentences and penalties

handgun Handgun, see Firearms and dangerous weapons

handicapped Handicapped, see Persons with disabilities

handicapped parking permit Handicapped parking permit, see Motor vehicle — Parking

harassment Harassment, see Court — Procedure; Crime and criminals

harbor Harbor

Harbor Assistance Program: appropriation created for federal moneys [Sec. 276] -  Act 25

Harbor Assistance Program: bonding limit increased [Sec. 468]  -  Act 25

Harbor Assistance Program: grant for construction of dockwall in City of Marinette at the Waupaca Foundry [vetoed]  -  SB-390

Harbor Assistance Program grants for private boatlifts in certain northeastern Wisconsin city and for construction of dockwall in City of Marinette at the Waupaca Foundry [Sec. 9148 (2)] [partial veto] -  Act 25

hazardous waste or substance Hazardous waste or substance, see Environmental protection

heab HEAB, see Higher Educational Aids Board

head start Head Start, see School — Branches of instruction

health and family services, department of _ administration Health and Family Services, Department of — Administration

Anatomical gift: powers and duties of coroners and medical examiners over the decedent specified; DHFS authority set -  Act 230

Anatomical gift request from a hospital, organ procurement organization, tissue bank, coroner, or medical examiner: document of gift must include statements re limitation on certain uses of bones or tissue; recorded message and forfeiture provisions; DHFS report required -  Act 229

DHFS information technology help desk and desktop support positions and employees transferred to DOA [Sec. 9121 (12)] -  Act 25

Employment rights of certain employees in the state civil service re DHFS and civilian war emergency employment (remedial legislation) -  Act 145

Funeral, cemetery, and burial expense reimbursement to counties or tribal governing body authorized if certain conditions are met [Sec. 1191, 1191c, 9321 (9e), 9421 (12e)]  -  Act 25

State agency appropriation lapses to general fund [Sec. 9255 (1)] [partial veto] -  Act 25

Substance abuse prevention and treatment block grant appropriations consolidated [Sec. 310, 830, 849, 850, 879, 883, 1227, 1228] -  Act 25

health and family services, department of _ children and family Health and Family Services, Department of — Children and family

Child care licensing and quality rating [Sec. 346d, 962d, 1076d, 1077d, 1094d, 9321 (8f), 9421 (10f)]  -  Act 25

Child placed for adoption: statement in child's permanency plan about appropriate placement with sibling's foster parent, adoptive parent, or proposed adoptive parent required; ``sibling" definition provision -  Act 448

Child welfare caseworkers in Milwaukee County: DHFS report on retention activities [Sec. 9121 (12d)] [vetoed]  -  AB-100

Children's Code and Juvenile Justice Code revisions re child abuse investigations of noncaregivers, definition of ``relative", holding a child in custody, provision of information to relative caregivers, and placement of a child for adoption  -  Act 232

Children's community program grants eliminated [Sec. 89] -  Act 25

Guardian appointment and subsidized guardianship payments; eligibility re MA, child care subsidy, and adoption assistance; federal waiver provision [Sec. 330, 843, 844, 851-855, 884, 885, 924-936, 938, 940-950, 952, 1024-1026, 1028-1044, 1078, 1080, 1081, 1150, 2441-2444, 2458-2461, 9121 (1)] [926 — vetoed] -  Act 25

Identifying information about birth parents: age at which adoptee may obtain lowered -  Act 343

Newborn child relinquished by parents and, after involuntary TPR is filed, is in DHFS custody: DHFS prohibited from petitioning juvenile or tribal court to transfer custody to county department or to tribe after certain amount of time  -  Act 296

Shaken baby syndrome and impacted babies prevention: CANPB to prepare informational materials and distribution requirements; training for day care providers; instruction in schools required; DHFS duties specified  -  Act 165

Statewide automated child welfare information system confidentiality and information sharing [Sec. 1023, 1226, 2462] -  Act 25

Statewide automated child welfare information system: revisions re entering information about certain individuals, access to information by Corr.Dept and certain county agencies, and notifying individuals before their information is entered into the system -  Act 406

TPR revisions re declarations of paternal interest, grounds, procedures, and appeals; adoption, foster parent, and CHIPS revisions; DHFS, SPD, and county department duties and authority specified -  Act 293

health and family services, department of _ corrections Health and Family Services, Department of — Corrections

AODA treatment as alternative to prosecution or incarceration: grant program for counties created; reports required [Sec. 90m, 327m, 414m, 416m, 841m, 2222, 2232-2236m, 2241m, 2449m, 2450b, 2467c-x, 2472, 2475g-r, 9121 (13g), 9401 (2r), 9421 (11q)] [9121 (13g) — vetoed]  -  Act 25

Female offender reintegration program grants [Sec. 880] -  Act 25

GPS tracking of persons on parole, probation, extended supervision, supervised release, or conditional release for committing a serious child sex offense; residency requirements and sex offender registry Web site provisions; Corr.Dept, DHFS, and court duties specified; report required  -  Act 431

Inmate mental health services pilot program created; Corr.Dept and DHFS duties [Sec. 9121 (14x)] -  Act 25

Mendota Juvenile Treatment Center funding from Corr.Dept to DHFS: amounts for 2005-06 and 2006-07 set [Sec. 839]  -  Act 25

Mental responsibility of a defendant in a criminal action: deadline for examining physician or psychologist to report to opposing counsel or examiner specified -  Act 244

Sexually violent person commitment procedures revised; definitions modified -  Act 434

Transitional halfway house for sexually violent persons on supervised release deleted from the authorized state building program -  Act 300

health and family services, department of _ health Health and Family Services, Department of — Health, see also Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan

Automated external defibrillator: terms ``automatic defibrillator" and ``semiautomatic defibrillator" changed to; civil liability immunity for acts in good faith without gross negligence and to owner and provider if regular maintenance and testing are performed -  Act 486

Badger Care cost-saving measures, including prescription drug copayment: DHFS to request waiver [Sec. 9121 (10)]  -  Act 25

Badger Care: forfeiture assessed re employer failure to return employment and insurance information in timely manner [Sec. 314c, 1186bc, c] -  Act 25

Cancer drug repository program expanded to include prescription drugs and supplies for chronic diseases; fee and DHFS provisions -  Act 16

Dental grants for school-based dental sealant program and funding to TCS for oral health services; funding for programs to discourage use of smokeless tobacco [Sec. 325g, 2131, 2132, 2149g, h] -  Act 25

Dental hygienist continuing education requirements created; DRL and DHFS to consult on required credit hours and DRL may set by rule -  Act 318

EMT-basic training and examination: DHFS to provide funding to ambulance service providers; EMS Board to recommend disbursement formula; report by providers required [Sec. 220, 324, 710, 2026r-2030] -  Act 25

Family planning services funding preference [Sec. 2133c-p] [vetoed] -  AB-100

Food distribution grants appropriation transferred from Division of Children and Family Services to Division of Public Health [Sec. 306, 896, 897] -  Act 25

Health care claims information: contract with a data organization for the collection, analysis, and dissemination of required and conditions set; Board on Health Care Information, Interagency Coordinating Council, and Independent Review Board eliminated; report required -  Act 228

Health care information analysis and collection of vital statistics: appropriation transfers [Sec. 299, 312, 314, 1221, 2067, 2074-2076] -  Act 25

HIRSP administration transferred to private, nonprofit organization; new board created, duties defined; report required [Sec. 156w, 320p, r, 522c, 535m-r, 1286c, 1354L, 1406f, 2032m-2063c, 2429c-r, 9121 (13p), 9221 (3p), 9321 (4L), (4p), 9341 (19p), 9421 (5p)] [vetoed]  -  AB-100

HIRSP assessments: tax credit for [Sec. 1311i, 1312r, 1319m, 1354m, 1385h, p, 1386m, 1406m, 1428k, p, 1474q, s, 1686f] [vetoed] -  AB-100

HIRSP case management pilot program: requirement eliminated [Sec. 2065] [vetoed] -  AB-100

HIRSP changes; HIRSP Authority and Health Care Tax Credit Program created; reports and LAB provisions  -  Act 74

Lead hazard investigation and remediation [Sec. 2134-2144] -  Act 25

Meningococcal disease: DPI and all schools required to provide information to parents or guardians of pupils in grades 6 to 12; DHFS Secretary required to promulgate a rule requiring vaccinations against meningitis -  Act 221