Aging and disability resource center required to provide information about and assist residents who choose the self-directed services option; adults with developmental disabilities included (remedial legislation) -  Act 247
Autism spectrum disorders, Asperger's syndrome, and pervasive developmental disorders not otherwise specified: insurance coverage required; definitions and minimum coverage provisions [Sec. 3138i, 3197r, w, 9326 (8L)]  -  Act 28
Behavior analyst licensure and regulations created, DRL duties; insurance required to cover behavior analyst services for autism treatment under set conditions; emergency rules provision -  Act 282
Centers for the developmentally disabled: CIP-IA funding increased [Sec. 1290] -  Act 28
Community rehabilitation program tax credit re 2007 WisAct 20: effective date delayed [Sec. 1583d, 1662d, 1728d]  -  Act 28
Corr.Dept feasibility studies and cost analyses re correctional officer training in managing mentally ill inmates, screening inmates for developmental disabilities, services and separate housing for developmentally disabled, and administration of medications [Sec. 9111 (2d)] -  Act 28
Disability ombudsman advocacy services for IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct) participants [Sec. 858, 883x]  -  Act 28
Fishing license at reduced fee for certain disabled residents expanded to include veterans receiving federal pension benefits for a disability not related to military service  -  Act 132
Fishing or trolling in boats with electric motors: special permit for persons with disabilities expanded  -  Act 375
Independent living center and vocational rehabilitation grants from social security reimbursement funds [Sec. 525]  -  Act 28
Integrated service programs for children with severe disabilities expanded to cover children and their families involved in two or more systems of care, name changed to ``initiatives to provide coordinated services for children and families"; definitions, Indian tribes, and funding provisions  -  Act 334
MA case management services reimbursement to independent living centers: criteria clarified [Sec. 907, 908, 1305] -  Act 28
Minors under 12 years of age employed without a work permit by a nonprofit organization to perform snow shoveling, lawn mowing, leaf raking, and similar work around homes of elderly or persons with disabilities allowed under certain conditions -  Act 92
People with Developmental Disabilities, Board for: appropriation revisions [Sec. 514, 515] -  Act 28
People with Developmental Disabilities, Board for: stipends for members authorized [Sec. 30e, h] -  Act 28
Personal care services: DHS to promulgate emergency rules for certification of providers: fee authorized [Sec. 1311-1313, 9122 (2)] -  Act 28
Podiatrists: civil liability immunity for providing aid at certain athletic events, privileged communication with patients, certify to DOT that applicant is fit to teach driving, may diagnose illness or injury for DVA purposes, may submit statement for specialized hunting permit, added to list of enumerated providers of sickness care, insurers to give equal weight to certifications of disability by, added to list of free choice providers for persons eligible for MA; Podiatrists Affiliated Credentialing Board renamed Podiatry Affiliated Credentialing Board [vetoed] -  AB-273
Podiatrists: civil liability immunity for providing aid at certain athletic events, privileged communication with patients, certify to DOT that applicant is fit to teach driving, may diagnose illness or injury for DVA purposes, may submit statement for specialized hunting permit, added to list of enumerated providers of sickness care, insurers to give equal weight to certifications of disability by, added to list of free choice providers for persons eligible for MA; Podiatrists Affiliated Credentialing Board renamed Podiatry Affiliated Credentialing Board  -  Act 113
Psychotropic medication: nursing home required to have written informed consent before administering to a resident with a degenerative brain disorder and must orally inform resident, or person acting on resident's behalf, of right to withdraw consent -  Act 281
Special registration plates for vehicles leased to person with a disability that limits the ability to walk: redundant provision repealed (remedial legislation) -  Act 246
TROs and injunctions re domestic abuse, child abuse, adult at risk, or harassment: petition law revisions  -  Act 262
peshtigo, city ofPeshtigo, City of, see Marinette County
pesticidePesticide, see Pests
pestsPests
Emergency management: chap.166, Wis.Stats, recodified -  Act 42
Pesticide use by railroads: required information to be posted no later than 48 hours before application; worker protection and information available to the public via the Internet provisions -  Act 286
Veterinary clinic at which pesticides are used or repackaged: certain DATCP permit requirement eliminated; Veterinary Examining Board prohibited from requiring training and continuing education re pesticide use and disposal  -  Act 139
Automotive oil filters, oil absorbent materials, and waste oil: disposal of used materials in landfills prohibited, exception provided -  Act 86
Diesel truck idling reduction: statutory authorization restored, grants from petroleum inspection fund; provision re ARRA funding; sunset provided [Sec. 217f, g, 3013 p-s, 9110 (11u), 9137 (3u), 9210 (2u)] -  Act 28
PECFA semiannual report requirement repealed (remedial legislation) -  Act 240
Personal renewable fuel production and use: certain tax, fee, and license exemptions -  Act 401
Petroleum inspection fund transfers to the general, recycling and renewable energy, environmental, and transportation funds [Sec. 9210 (1f)-(2f), (3q)] -  Act 28
Recycling and renewable fund revenues and grants for local recycling programs [Sec. 9137 (4c)]  -  Act 28
Underground petroleum storage tank: Comm.Dept authority to contract for removal; lien provision; action of backfilling the excavation specified [Sec. 216s, 219, 219e, 680, 2155]  -  Act 28
petroleum storage environmental cleanup program _pecfa_Petroleum storage environmental cleanup program (PECFA), see Petroleum
pharmacyPharmacy
Expedited partner therapy: physician, physician assistant, and certain nurses may prescribe or dispense antimicrobial drug to a patient to be used by a sexual partner for the treatment of specific STDs, pharmacist and civil liability exemption provisions; DHS duties -  Act 280
Pharmacist duty to dispense contraceptive drugs or devices: requirements created, does not abrogate pharmacist's legal and ethical obligations re Wisconsin law; DHS duty re hospital pharmacy complaint [Sec. 1419c, 2995nd]  -  Act 28
Prescription drug assistance for the elderly: changes re program payment rate and DHS report on pharmacy compliance and participation in MA [Sec. 1364, 1366, 1367]  -  Act 28
Prescription drug monitoring program: Pharmacy Examining Board directed to create; DORL to apply for federal grants; confidentiality and civil or criminal liability immunity provisions -  Act 362
Wholesale distribution of prescription drugs: exception created for donation of samples to certain charities; ``Cancer and chronic diseases drug repository" changed to ``Drug repository" -  Act 142
physical therapist or therapyPhysical therapist or therapy, see Trades and occupations
Critical access hospital assessment created, MA and DHS provisions; health care provider loan program through U.W. revised re amount and rural areas; rural physician residency assistance program established through the U.W. School of Medicine and Public Health's Department of Family Medicine, annual report to JCF required -  Act 190
Expedited partner therapy: physician, physician assistant, and certain nurses may prescribe or dispense antimicrobial drug to a patient to be used by a sexual partner for the treatment of specific STDs, pharmacist and civil liability exemption provisions; DHS duties -  Act 280
Health care providers and insurers required to disclose to consumer upon request information re median billed charge for certain health services, specified charge information for the most frequent presenting conditions, and public information regarding quality of health care services; DHS duties and hospital and forfeiture provisions -  Act 146
Health professional loan repayment program and Rural Health Development Council transferred from Comm.Dept to U.W. System [Sec. 40g-n, 43-43g, 211-213, 215, 582, 747s, 1296, 3035-3060, 9110 (3)-(5), 9210 (1)]  -  Act 28
HIV testing consent provisions and disclosure of results revised; penalty and DHS duties -  Act 209
Human growth and development instruction: school board may offer if it provides medically accurate information and addresses specified topics including marriage and parental responsibilities, the sex offender registry, and criminal penalties for crimes against children; notification required if not offered; instruction by volunteer health care provider, definitions, and State Superintendent duties  -  Act 134
MEB and licensed physician duties revised; biennial training requirement; temporary educational permit to practice medicine and surgery -  Act 382
Newborn hearing screening required; State Laboratory of Hygiene duties specified -  Act 279
Patient health care records: laws revised re access, inspection, fees, statutes related to evidence, electronic format, and forfeiture for noncompliance; health care provider definition expanded [for section numbers and vetoes, see entry under ``Medical service"] -  Act 28
Permanency planning for children in out-of-home care, right to be heard in proceedings involving children in out-of-home care, notice to relatives when child is removed from home, placement with siblings re foster home or adoption, plan for transition to independent living, reporting of infants affected by controlled substances, circuit court commissioner review of permanency plans, TPR filing requirements, reasonable efforts to achieve goals of permanency plan, informal disposition, confidentiality of records; effective date changed re paying support of maintenance arrears to certain public assistance recipients -  Act 79
Physician pilot project: DHS to develop proposal to increase reimbursement to providers; JCF duties; report required [Sec. 1301e] [partial veto] -  Act 28
physician assistantPhysician assistant, see Physician
pierce countyPierce County
Court interpreter pilot project in seventh judicial administrative district authorized [Sec. 609, 9109 (1), 9409 (1)]  -  Act 28
Plum City-Township of Union Fire Department: fire suppression grant provided; no funds matching or forest fire assistance agreement required [Sec. 9137 (6f)]  -  Act 28
Plum City, Village of: grants for transportation and specialized instruction [Sec. 244f, 9139 (9i)]  -  Act 28
Region One development manager: Comm.Dept to fill vacancy by certain date [Sec. 9110 (18f)] [vetoed]  -  AB-75
TID number 4 in Village of Elmwood: DOR certification of a value increment -  Act 170
plant closingPlant closing, see Business
plantsPlants, see also Farm produce; Weeds
Salvinorin A (from the plant Salvia divinorum): manufacture, distribution, or delivery intended for human consumption prohibited; fine and exception provisions  -  Act 141
platsPlats
Extraterritorial plat or certified survey map: denying approval based on proposed use of land prohibited  -  Act 399
Platting requirements modified -  Act 376
plum city, village ofPlum City, Village of, see Pierce County
plumberPlumber
Comm.Dept fees re plumbing and fire sprinkler credentials: mandatory cap eliminated [Sec. 2406-2425]  -  Act 28
``Plumbing" definition revised and classifying plumbers to do certain work re stormwater or reclaimed water  -  Act 200
Thermal system insulation: Comm.Dept to regulate the business of installing and maintaining; council and state inspector position created; licensing, definition, continuing education, and forfeiture provisions -  Act 16
plumbingPlumbing, see Plumber
podiatryPodiatry
Podiatrists: civil liability immunity for providing aid at certain athletic events, privileged communication with patients, certify to DOT that applicant is fit to teach driving, may diagnose illness or injury for DVA purposes, may submit statement for specialized hunting permit, added to list of enumerated providers of sickness care, insurers to give equal weight to certifications of disability by, added to list of free choice providers for persons eligible for MA; Podiatrists Affiliated Credentialing Board renamed Podiatry Affiliated Credentialing Board [vetoed] -  AB-273
Podiatrists: civil liability immunity for providing aid at certain athletic events, privileged communication with patients, certify to DOT that applicant is fit to teach driving, may diagnose illness or injury for DVA purposes, may submit statement for specialized hunting permit, added to list of enumerated providers of sickness care, insurers to give equal weight to certifications of disability by, added to list of free choice providers for persons eligible for MA; Podiatrists Affiliated Credentialing Board renamed Podiatry Affiliated Credentialing Board  -  Act 113
Podiatry services for childless adults enrolled in BadgerCare Plus: DHS required to cover [Sec. 1353n] [vetoed]  -  AB-75
Volunteer Health Care Provider Program: state required to pay for legal representation and costs and damages re certain claims; chiropractors, podiatrists, and physical therapists added -  Act 93
CDL licensing requirement exception for law enforcement officers who operate commercial motor vehicles that are authorized emergency vehicles -  Act 254
City and village laws revisions -  Act 173
Cops-n-Kids Reading Program in the City of Racine: OJA grant provided [Sec. 9101 (6f)] -  Act 28
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