2017 Wisconsin Act 119

  Date of enactment: November 30, 2017
2017 Assembly Bill 529   Date of publication*: December 1, 2017

* Section 991.11, Wisconsin Statutes: Effective date of acts. “Every act and every portion of an act enacted by the legislature over the governor's partial veto which does not expressly prescribe the time when it takes effect shall take effect on the day after its date of publication."

2017 WISCONSIN ACT 119

An Act to amend 49.46 (2) (a) 4. (intro.), 49.46 (2) (b) 6. (intro.) and 49.46 (2) (b) 6. g. of the statutes; relating to: requirements for certain services covered under the Medical Assistance program.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

119,1 Section 1. 49.46 (2) (a) 4. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

49.46 (2) (a) 4. (intro.) The following medical services if prescribed by a physician or ordered by a provider acting within the scope of the provider's practice under statutes, rules, or regulations that govern the provider's practice:

119,2 Section 2. 49.46 (2) (b) 6. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

49.46 (2) (b) 6. (intro.) The following services that, other than under subd. 6. f., fm., k., and Lr., are prescribed by a physician or ordered by a provider acting within the scope of the provider's practice under statutes, rules, or regulations that govern the provider's practice:

119,3 Section 3. 49.46 (2) (b) 6. g. of the statutes is amended to read:

49.46 (2) (b) 6. g. Nursing services, including services performed by a nurse practitioner, as defined in rules that the department shall promulgate.