Acts Index

Long-term care services: enrollment cap and cost-effectiveness study; Family Care benefits emergency funding and expansion prohibited [Sec. 1304m, 9121 (1g)-(5)] [9121 (5) — partial veto] -  Act 32

Nursing home regulation revisions -  Act 70

Nursing homes: MA payment base funding revised; Dodge and Dunn counties added to labor regions [Sec. 1430c, 9121 (10q), 9421 (6q)] -  Act 32

Pharmacy management services at state treatment facilities: request for proposals requirement eliminated [Sec. 1663] -  Act 32

TANF and federal social services block grant moneys: certain appropriations transferred from DHS to a new appropriation for DCF [Sec. 659d, 662-664, 667, 673, 1324, 1329, 1330]  -  Act 32

hearing impaired or testing Hearing impaired or testing, see Deaf and hearing impaired

hearsay testimony Hearsay testimony, see Evidence

heat pump or heat exchange Heat pump or heat exchange, see Energy conservation

hephner, gervase a Hephner, Gervase A.

Life and public service [AJR-61] -  JR-10

hidalgo, daren miguel Hidalgo, Daren Miguel

Life and military service commended [SJR-51] -  JR-26

high school High school, see School

high school graduation High school graduation, see School — Branches of instruction

higher educational aids board Higher Educational Aids Board, see also Scholarships and loans; Veteran — Education

Financial Aid Consolidation and Modernization, Commission on, created in HEAB; report and sunset provisions  -  Act 176

Wisconsin Covenant Scholars Program, Office of, eliminated and administration of the program transferred to HEAB; students prohibited from enrolling after set date [Sec. 83, 84, 95, 209, 725, 1125-1132, 9101 (3)] -  Act 32

Wisconsin higher education grants appropriation cap formula suspended; 2011-12 and 2012-13 appropriations set [Sec. 518, 1119-1121] -  Act 32

highway Highway, see Road and its subheadings

highway aid Highway aid, see Road — Finance

highway safety, council on Highway Safety, Council on, see Transportation, Department of — Roads

hilgenberg, steve Hilgenberg, Steve

Life and public service [AJR-22] -  JR-6

hiv _human immunodeficiency virus_ HIV (Human immunodeficiency virus), see Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

hoists Hoists, see Public safety

holidays and special dates Holidays and special dates

Fire Prevention Week: reference date changed from October 8 to October 9 -  Act 185

``Ronald W. Reagan Day": February 6th designated as [Sec. 3567g] -  Act 32

home care services Home care services, see Trades and occupations

home health care Home health care, see Medical service

homecraft Homecraft, see Persons with disabilities

homestead credit Homestead credit

Homestead tax credit indexing for inflation provisions repealed [Sec. 2124-2128] -  Act 32

homicide Homicide, see Crime and criminals — Homicide or murder

honesty testing device Honesty testing device, see Lie detector

hospitals Hospitals, 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

Ambulatory surgical center assessment: refund or recoup amounts or payments for which the federal government does not pay its share, DHS duties -  Act 191

Coinsurance payment for Medicare Part A service limited, deductibles and inpatient hospital services provisions [Sec. 1453m-q, 1455, 1456, 1459p-t] -  Act 32

Essential access city hospital: supplemental MA payments modified [Sec. 1433d, f] -  Act 32

Patient health care records: DHS to set fees a health care provider may charge for copies [Sec. 2649x-2664, 3509, 9321 (4)]  -  Act 32

Rural hospital loan guarantee program transferred from Comm.Dept to DOA [Sec. 2785-2787, 9110 (8)]  -  Act 32

Tort reform: actions against manufacturers, distributors, sellers, and promoters of a product; strict liability; noneconomic damages limited; punitive damages; frivolous claims; health care service reviews confidentiality; use of health care reports or employee statements; hospital quality indicators reporting; expert and lay witness testimony; crimes of abuse, homicide, or negligence re health care providers and treatment or residential care facilities in specified cases  -  Act 2

U.W. Board of Regents' use of broadband services and its relationship with Wisconsin's Research and Education Network (WiscNet): LAB audit required; third-party entity and service to hospitals provisions [Sec. 335m, 970b, d, 1015x, 9152 (2c)] [1015x — partial veto] -  Act 32

hotel and motel Hotel and motel, see also Room tax

Bed and breakfast definition modified and applicability of one- and two-family dwelling construction and inspection rules -  Act 78

hours of labor Hours of labor

Hours of labor for minors under 16 years of age [Sec. 2390b, zk-zp] -  Act 32

houseboat Houseboat, see Boat

housing Housing, see also Mortgage; University of Wisconsin — Building

Bed and breakfast definition modified and applicability of one- and two-family dwelling construction and inspection rules -  Act 78

Condominium sales: disclosure of documents, recission of contract of sale, and information on real estate condition report revisions -  Act 203

Construction of one- and two-family dwellings: rules promulgation that would increase costs provisions, DSPS and JCRAR duties [Sec. 2738k, 2739c-L, 9310 (1i)]  -  Act 32

DRL name changed to Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) and some Comm.Dept functions transferred; certain unfair trade practice rules transferred from DATCP; administration of laws re erosion control at commercial building construction sites transferred from DNR; technical assistance for American Indian economic development; manufactured housing rehabilitation and recycling program transferred from Comm.Dept; DOA provisions [for section numbers and vetoes, see entry under ``Reorganization of state government"] -  Act 32

Foreclosure on abandoned properties: redemption period, court procedures, and notice of sale printed in a newspaper modified -  Act 136

Housing assistance programs transferred from Comm.Dept to DOA; DSPS provisions [Sec. 19m-25, 435m-446m, 738m, 856, 1648, 1664, 2227-2229, 2238, 2433, 2713, 2730e-s, 2738m, 2821-2823, 2827, 2895k, 3268-3274m, 3450m-3462m, 3474, 3475, 3540, 9110 (1)]  -  Act 32

Landlord-tenant relations: laws revised re disposal of tenant's personal property, security deposit, standardized check-in sheet, disclosure of uncorrected building code violations, repair or maintenance requests, voiding a rental agreement, damages for tenant's failure to vacate, and eviction for nonpayment of rent; local governments prohibited from enacting or enforcing an ordinance placing a moratorium on evictions  -  Act 143

Lift or hoist in a residential dwelling for individual use: conveyance permit revisions [Sec. 2378m, 2389g-r]  -  Act 32

Modular and manufactured homes sold in this state but used outside this state: sales and use tax exemptions [Sec. 2179, 9441 (3)] -  Act 32

Modular home permit issued for more than one section on a carrier permitted if they are for the same house; exception to indivisible load requirement -  Act 57

Time-share estates: judicial and nonjudicial (or administrative) foreclosure provisions -  Act 102

housing _ rent Housing — Rent, see Landlord and tenant

housing and economic development authority, wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, Wisconsin

Agricultural production loan guarantees administered by WHEDA: revisions re amount and term of loan  -  Act 80

Property tax deferral loan program in WHEDA: participants expanded to include veterans [Sec. 2832g, r]  -  Act 32

Public affairs network loan guarantee program created in WHEDA re broadcasting proceedings of the Legislature; income tax exemption [Sec. 1755d, 1896d, 2015d, 2840m, 2846c-r] -  Act 32

Small business development loan guarantee program revisions -  Act 79

WHEDA economic development activities revised, WEDC provision -  Act 214

WHEDA surplus: transfer to general fund [Sec. 9224 (1f)] -  Act 32

human immunodeficiency virus _hiv_ Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), see Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

human service Human service, see County — Human services

human trafficking Human trafficking, see Crime and criminals

hunting Hunting, see Game — Hunting

hunting license Hunting license, see Game — Hunting; Game — Hunting license

hybrid_electric vehicle Hybrid-electric vehicle, see Motor vehicle

hydroelectric power Hydroelectric power, see Electric utility

hygiene laboratory Hygiene laboratory

Congenital disorder testing of infants: DHS to set fee by rule [Sec. 2877, 9121 (9), 9321 (3), 9421 (5)]  -  Act 32

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ice age trail Ice Age Trail, see Recreation

id cards ID cards, see Identification cards

identification cards Identification cards

Carrying a concealed weapon licensing provisions created, background check and training required; other provisions re electric weapons, transporting unloaded firearms and unstrung bow or crossbow, disorderly conduct, photo ID cards for former law enforcement officers, prohibited places and sign specifications, and out-of-state licensees and reciprocity; exemption from emergency rules and penalty provisions; DOJ duties and report required -  Act 35

ID card, driver's license, and operator's license with ``H" endorsement: renewal notice by electronic means [Sec. 3165-3167, 3177, 3178, 3181, 3182, 9448 (2)]  -  Act 32

Identification requirement for voting in elections created, ``proof of identification" and noncompliant REAL ID provisions; use of corroborating electors to verify residence discontinued; DOT ID card fee may be waived and obtaining a card without a photo for religious reasons; special voting deputies to certain adult family homes and residential care apartment complexes permitted; GAB public informational campaign; signature requirement re voting in person; durational residency requirement increased; straight party ticket eliminated; deadline for late registration and absentee voting in person changed; GAB special registration deputies discontinued; voter registration information and list revisions; proof of residence modified re university, college, and technical college student IDs -  Act 23

REAL ID noncompliant driver's license or ID card process created; religious belief photo exception [Sec. 3144, 3145, 3147-3152, 3153-3164, 3172-3176, 3179, 3180, 9448 (4)]  -  Act 32

September primary date changed and renamed ``Partisan Primary"; absentee ballot changes and military and overseas electors provisions; fee exception for duplicate DOT issued ID for voting purposes -  Act 75

Special ID card issued by DOT re parking privileges for persons with disabilities: penalties for misuse revised  -  Act 98

immunization Immunization, see Vaccination

implied consent or alcohol concentration Implied consent or alcohol concentration, see also Drunken driving