AB100-ASA1-AA9,31,139 146.40 (4r) (em) If the department of health and family services receives a
10report under par. (a) or (am) and determines that a person who is the subject of the
11report holds a credential that is related to the person's employment at, or contract
12with, the entity, the department of health and family services shall refer the report
13to the department of regulation and licensing.
AB100-ASA1-AA9,31,1514 (er) The department may contract with private field investigators to conduct
15investigations of reports received by the department under par. (a) or (am).".
AB100-ASA1-AA9,31,16 1620. Page 1374, line 10: after that line insert:
AB100-ASA1-AA9,31,17 17" Section 3100m. 165.825 of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-ASA1-AA9,31,21 18165.825 Information link; department of health and family services.
19The department of justice shall cooperate with the departments of regulation and
20licensing and health and family services in developing and maintaining a computer
21linkup to provide access to the information obtained from a criminal history search.".
AB100-ASA1-AA9,31,22 2221. Page 1675, line 2: after that line insert:
AB100-ASA1-AA9,31,23 23" Section 4196u. 440.03 (3q) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-ASA1-AA9,32,3
1440.03 (3q) Notwithstanding sub. (3m), the department of regulation and
2licensing shall investigate any report that it receives under s. 146.40 (4r) (am) 2. or
3(em).".
AB100-ASA1-AA9,32,4 422. Page 1675, line 21: after that line insert:
AB100-ASA1-AA9,32,5 5" Section 4198n. 440.03 (12m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-ASA1-AA9,32,106 440.03 (12m) The department of regulation and licensing shall cooperate with
7the departments of justice and health and family services in developing and
8maintaining a computer linkup to provide access to information regarding the
9current status of a credential issued to any person by the department of regulation
10and licensing, including whether that credential has been restricted in any way.".
AB100-ASA1-AA9,32,11 1123. Page 1882, line 9: after that line insert:
AB100-ASA1-AA9,32,12 12" Section 5174g. 813.123 (5) (a) 3. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-ASA1-AA9,32,1713 813.123 (5) (a) 3. a. That the respondent has interfered with, or based upon
14prior conduct of the respondent may interfere with, an investigation of the
15vulnerable adult under s. 55.043 and that the interference complained of, if
16continued, would make it difficult to determine if abuse, neglect or misappropriation
17of property or abuse or neglect is occurring or may recur.".
AB100-ASA1-AA9,32,18 1824. Page 1898, line 11: after that line insert:
AB100-ASA1-AA9,32,20 19" Section 5250b. 938.22 (7) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin
20Act .... (this act), is amended to read:
AB100-ASA1-AA9,33,321 938.22 (7) (a) No person may establish a shelter care facility without first
22obtaining a license under s. 48.66 (1). To obtain a license under s. 48.66 (1) to operate
23a shelter care facility, a person must meet the minimum requirements for a license
24established by the department of health and family services under s. 48.67, meet the

1requirements specified in s. 48.685
and pay the license fee under par. (b). A license
2issued under s. 48.66 (1) to operate a shelter care facility is valid until revoked or
3suspended, but shall be reviewed every 2 years as provided in s. 48.66 (5).".
AB100-ASA1-AA9,33,4 425. Page 1982, line 17: after that line insert:
AB100-ASA1-AA9,33,9 5"(13pt) Abuse and neglect investigations. The authorized FTE positions for
6the department of health and family services are increased by 4.15 FED positions on
7the effective date of this paragraph, to be funded from the appropriation under
8section 20.435 (6) (n) of the statutes, for the purpose of conducting investigations
9under section 146.40 (4r) (b) of the statutes, as affected by this act.
AB100-ASA1-AA9,33,14 10(13pu)Child abuse and neglect automated interface. The department of
11health and family services shall study the feasibility of developing an automated
12interface for information relating to substantiated reports of child abuse and neglect
13with a view toward designating the statewide child welfare information system
14maintained by that department as the database that will provide that information.".
AB100-ASA1-AA9,33,15 1526. Page 1991, line 20: after that line insert:
AB100-ASA1-AA9,33,16 16"(3pt) Computer link for criminal background investigations.
AB100-ASA1-AA9,33,20 17(a) The authorized FTE positions for the department of justice are increased
18by 1.0 PR positions, to be funded from the appropriation under section 20.455 (2) (gm)
19of the statutes, for the purpose of establishing and maintaining the computer linkup
20under section 165.825 of the statutes, as created by this act.
AB100-ASA1-AA9,34,2 21(b) The authorized FTE positions for the department of justice are increased
226.0 PR project positions, to be funded from the appropriation under section 20.455
23(2) (gm) of the statutes, for the period ending on July 1, 2000, for the purpose of

1conducting criminal history searches required under section 50.065 (2) (b) 1. of the
2statutes, as created by this act.
AB100-ASA1-AA9,34,21 3(3pu)Computer link. The department of justice and the secretaries of health
4and family services and regulation and licensing shall, not later than 6 months after
5the effective date of this subsection, submit to the chairpersons of the joint committee
6on finance a plan for a computer linkup required under sections 165.825 and 440.03
7(12m) of the statutes, as created by this act, to allow the department of health and
8family services to access the information required under section 50.065 (2) (b) of the
9statutes, as created by this act. The plan shall include a projected implementation
10date, which may not be later than 18 months after the submission of the plan. The
11plan may not require the department of justice to expend more than 30% of the
12difference between the revenues received under section 165.82 (1) of the statutes and
13$390,000 in any quarter of fiscal year 1998-99 or $200,000 in fiscal year 1998-99,
14whichever is less, to establish the computer linkup. If the joint committee on finance
15approves the plan, it may supplement the appropriation under section 20.435 (6) (a)
16of the statutes by not more than $420,000 in fiscal year 1998-99. Notwithstanding
17section 13.101 (3) (a) of the statutes, the committee is not required to find that an
18emergency exists. Of the moneys appropriated to the joint committee on finance
19under section 20.865 (4) (a) of the statutes in the 1997-99 fiscal biennium, $420,000
20in fiscal year 1998-99 is allocated for the implementation of the computer linkup
21plan.
AB100-ASA1-AA9,35,2 22(3pv)Study on uniform fees. The department of justice shall prepare a report
23on the feasibility of establishing uniform fees for criminal history searches under
24section 165.82 of the statutes. The department shall submit the report to the

1legislature in the manner provided under section 13.172 (2) of the statutes no later
2than July 1, 1998.
AB100-ASA1-AA9,35,12 3(3px)Study on determining convictions in other states. The department of
4justice with the department of health and family services shall conduct a study to
5determine whether efficient methods exist by which both departments may
6ascertain whether a person for whom a criminal history search must be conducted
7under this act has a relevant conviction in another state or has been reported in
8another state for misappropriation of property or abuse or neglect of a person who
9is considered a vulnerable person in that state. Not later than July 1, 1998, the
10department of health and family services, in conjunction with the department of
11justice, shall submit to the legislature in the manner provided under section 13.172
12(2) of the statutes a report detailing the results of the study.".
AB100-ASA1-AA9,35,13 1327. Page 1999, line 19: after that line insert:
AB100-ASA1-AA9,35,23 14"(3pt) Audit of abuse investigations. The legislative audit bureau is
15requested to perform a performance evaluation audit to compare the investigation
16processes of the department of health and family services under section 146.40 (4r)
17(b) of the statutes, as affected by this act and the department of regulation and
18licensing under section 440.03 (3q) of the statutes, as created by this act, and any
19private investigators with whom the department of health and family services has
20contracted under section 146.40 (4r) (er) of the statutes, as created by this act. The
21audit shall compare methods, timeliness and outcomes of the investigations. If the
22legislative audit bureau performs the audit, it shall file its report as described under
23section 13.94 (1) (b) of the statutes by June 30, 2000.".
AB100-ASA1-AA9,35,24 2428. Page 2046, line 25: after "938.22 (7) (a)" insert "(by Section 5250)".
AB100-ASA1-AA9,36,1
129. Page 2065, line 12: after that line insert:
AB100-ASA1-AA9,36,9 2"(9pt) Abuse registry and reporting. The treatment of sections 48.65 (1m),
348.651 (1) (intro.) (by Section 1653g), (2) and (2m), 49.498 (3) (b) 1., 55.043 (1) (a)
4(intro.), (4) (intro.), (e) and (f) and (5) and 146.40 (title), (1) (a), (4g) (a) 2. (intro.) and
5b., and 3. and (4r) (a), (b), (d) and (em) of the statutes, the amendment of section 48.66
6(5) of the statutes, the repeal and recreation of sections 48.60 (1), 48.625 (1), 48.65
7(1) and 48.68 (1) of the statutes and the creation of sections 48.685, 50.01 (1r), 50.065
8and 146.40 (1) (ad), (ag) and (as) and (4r) (am) of the statutes take effect on the first
9day of the 12th month beginning after publication.
AB100-ASA1-AA9,36,12 10(9ptt) Background investigations of current employes. The amendment of
11sections 48.685 (2) (ag) (intro.) and 50.065 (2) (ag) (intro.) of the statutes takes effect
12on the first day of the 24th month beginning after publication.".
AB100-ASA1-AA9,36,13 1330. Page 2068, line 18: after that line insert:
AB100-ASA1-AA9,36,16 14"(1pt) Abuse and neglect reports. The treatment of section 938.22 (7) (a) (by
15Section 5250b) of the statutes and the creation of section 165.825 of the statutes take
16effect on the first day of the 12th month beginning after publication.".
AB100-ASA1-AA9,36,17 1731. Page 2071, line 16: after that line insert:
AB100-ASA1-AA9,36,19 18"(6pt) Abuse and neglect reports. The treatment of section 120.13 (14) of the
19statutes takes effect on the first day of the 12th month beginning after publication.".
AB100-ASA1-AA9,36,20 2032. Page 2072, line 5: after that line insert:
AB100-ASA1-AA9,36,23 21"(1pt) Abuse and neglect reports. The creation of section 440.03 (3q) and
22(12m) of the statutes takes effect on the first day of the 12th month beginning after
23publication.".
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