2023 Acts Index

governor Governor, see also Executive office

Earl, Gov. Anthony S.: life and public service of the 41st Governor of Wisconsin honored [AJR28] - JR 4

Gathering in places of worship: state and political subdivisions cannot forbid or order closures in response to a state of emergency. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) [SJR54] - JR 11

Partial veto to create or increase taxes and fees: prohibit Governor from using. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) [AJR112] - JR 16

governor _ appointments Governor — Appointments

Local professional baseball park district: administration and governing body changes; lease and nonrelocation agreements; facilities improvement funding; ticket surcharge; Milwaukee County sales tax and pension obligation bonds; audit and redevelopment report required - Act 40

Vacancies in certain elective state offices: appointment by Governor replaced with special election; exception provided [vetoed] - AB476

governor _ legislation by request of Governor — Legislation by request of

Budget bill [partial veto] - Act 19

great lakes Great Lakes, see Lakes

green bay city of Green Bay, City of

Experience Greater Green Bay Corporation (a.k.a. Discover Green Bay): Tour.Dept grant [Sec. 9143 (2)] - Act 19

green bay packers Green Bay Packers

Local professional baseball park district and professional football stadium district: obsolete appropriations repealed [Sec. 154, 155, 169, 170, 351, 352, 9437 (1)] - Act 19

Ray Nitschke Memorial Bridge funding [Sec. 94, 9144 (7)] - Act 19

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

Rights reserved to a parent or guardian of a child; civil cause of action provision [vetoed] - AB510

Tribal subsidized guardianships [Sec. 112, 114, 147, 249, 259-281] - Act 19

H H

harassment Harassment, see Sex crimes

harbor Harbor

Appleton International Airport improvements funding [Sec. 93, 9144 (3)] - Act 19

Fuel pipeline extension from Mitchell International Airport to the Port of Milwaukee: harbor assistance grant [Sec. 92, 9144 (2)] - Act 19

heab HEAB, see Higher Educational Aids Board

health care agent Health care agent, see Power of attorney

health care provider Health care provider, see Audiologist; Chiropractic; Counselor; Dentistry; Hearing instrument specialist; Hospitals and health care facilities; Marriage and family therapist; Medical service — Occupations; Mental health; Mental health — Hospitals and institutes; Nurses; Nursing homes and adult care; Physical therapy; Physician; Physician assistant; Psychology

health insurance Health insurance, see Insurance — Health

health officer Health officer, see Public health

health savings account Health savings account, see Insurance — Health

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

Ambulance service provider trust fund appropriation created; administrative costs provision - Act 30

Ambulance staffing in nonemergent interfacility transport; rural ambulance service provider upgrade to highest level of license - Act 12

Best practices of coroners and medical examiners re completing medical certifications and investigations of reportable deaths: DHS to establish - Act 174

Cremation permit application form: DHS to design, issuance of permit provision - Act 84

Crisis urgent care and observation facilities appropriation [Sec. 108] - Act 19

Emergency medical responder certification requirements; military service provision - Act 12

Hospital emergency department services DHS grants created; counties specified; report required [vetoed] - SB1014

Length of service awards for DOC and DHS employees who are protective occupation participants [Sec. 9101 (3)] - Act 19

Local health officer degree requirements, admissions authorized by counties to mental health institutes, and references to defunct regional long-term care advisory committees (remedial legislation suggested by DHS) - Act 259

Medical certifications of death: training for persons authorized to complete and sign - Act 173

Nurse aide students: qualification for employment; DHS to request federal approval - Act 183

Rural critical care access hospital supplemental MA payment [Sec. 303] - Act 19

State building trust fund transfer to the general fund; hospital emergency department services grants funding [partial veto] - Act 97

Surgical Collaborative of Wisconsin: DHS grants; sunset provision [Sec. 103, 104, 418, 419, 9419 (1)] - Act 19

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

Wisconsin Resource Center security operations transferred from DOC to DHS [Sec. 105, 240, 241, 9108 (1)] - Act 19

health services department of _ health Health Services, Department of — Health

Behavioral health care coordination pilot projects and psychiatric consultation reimbursement pilot project repealed [Sec. 106, 306, 307] - Act 19

Complex patient pilot program [Sec. 109] - Act 19

Congenital disorder test fees [Sec. 438m] [partial veto] - Act 19

Dental services MA reimbursement rate increased: implementation deadline [Sec. 9119 (1)] - Act 19

Free and charitable clinics grants increased [Sec. 438] - Act 19

Graduate medical training grants: distribution, maximum, eligibility, and renewal revisions; new grant for a graduate medical training consortia created - Act 185

Graduate medical training programs: term of grants to establish in rural hospitals extended [Sec. 417] - Act 19

Healthy food incentive program for FoodShare recipients: DHS to contract with nonprofit organizations to administer - Act 201

Institutions for mental disease: DHS to cover costs for MA services provided to beneficiaries housed in; federal waiver provision - Act 177

Law enforcement officer virtual behavioral health crisis care pilot program: DHS to establish; report required - Act 219

MA health services provided via telehealth by out-of-state health provider: physical address in this state not required - Act 180

SeniorCare participants allowed to purchase 100-day prescription drug supplies; administrative rule revision and DHS to apply for federal Medicaid waiver [Admin.Code DHS 109.31] - Act 71

Suicide prevention programming grants from DHS using federal funds - Act 85

Value-based purchasing arrangements under MA: DHS may enter into with a drug manufacturer - Act 184

health services department of _ supportive living and treatment Health Services, Department of — Supportive living and treatment

Alzheimer's family and caregiver support program funding [Sec. 245] - Act 19

Bureau of Assisted Living: DHS to submit fee increase plan to JCF re covering staffing costs [Sec. 9119 (2)] - Act 19

Complex rehabilitation technology wheelchair repair and accessories: MA reimbursement rates; reports required - Act 182

Crisis urgent care and observation facilities: DHS to establish certification process and grants program; MA waiver provision; report required; crisis hostels provision - Act 249

Long-term care: DHS and managed care organizations reporting requirements [Sec. 244] [vetoed] - Act 19

Nursing home payment rates under MA to exclude provider incentives [Sec. 9119 (4)] - Act 19

Nursing home personal needs allowance increased [Sec. 305] - Act 19

Nursing home support services: priced rate provisions [Sec. 9119 (3)] - Act 19

Repair of complex rehabilitation technology prescribed and reimbursed under MA: DHS cannot require a prescription and prior authorization before reimbursing a provider - Act 83

Support of children of SSI recipients: payments increased [Sec. 312] - Act 19

Ventilator-dependent nursing home residents: MA reimbursement rate [Sec. 9119 (5)] - Act 19

hearing and speech examining board Hearing and Speech Examining Board

Fitting and dealing in hearing aids definition limited to prescription hearing aids; hearing instrument specialist certificate to engage in cerumen management - Act 82

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

hearing instrument specialist Hearing instrument specialist

Fitting and dealing in hearing aids definition limited to prescription hearing aids; hearing instrument specialist certificate to engage in cerumen management - Act 82

Over-the-counter hearing aids: no license required to sell or fit; practice of ordering, fitting, and dealing in hearing aids provisions - Act 179

hearings and appeals division of Hearings and Appeals, Division of

Highway setback areas: DOT authority limited; definitions modified; property owner can appeal certain denial to DHA - Act 157

WC law revisions re permanent partial disability payments, uninsured employers fund, closing cases, advanced practice nurse prescribers references, gender neutral references, and updates to certain federal law references - Act 213

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

high school High school, see School — Administration

high school graduation High school graduation, see School — Curriculum

higher education institution Higher education institution, see Colleges and universities; Technical college; University of Wisconsin

higher educational aids board Higher Educational Aids Board, see also Scholarships and loans

Apprenticeship grants for technical college and tribal college students created; TCS Board and HEAB to award [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

HEAB Wisconsin Grant program changes and revisions re talent incentive grants, emergency financial need grants, and Selective Service registration as a condition for aid - Act 80