Amendment ASA1-SB55

SB55-ASA1,955,14 1. Be diagnosed as having a chronic disease.

SB55-ASA1,955,15 2. Be taking 2 or more prescribed medications on a regular basis.

SB55-ASA1,955,18 3. Within 6 months of applying for the pilot program, have been treated 2 or more times at a hospital emergency room or have been admitted 2 or more times to a hospital as an inpatient.

SB55-ASA1,955,22 (c) 1. Participation in the pilot program shall be voluntary and limited to no more than 300 eligible persons. The department shall ensure that all eligible persons are advised in a timely manner of the opportunity to participate in the pilot program and of how to apply for participation.

SB55-ASA1,956,2 2. If more than 300 eligible persons apply to participate, the department shall select pilot program participants from among those who qualify under par. (b) according to standards determined by the department, except that the department shall give preference to eligible persons who reside in medically underserved areas or health professional shortage areas.

SB55-ASA1,956,6 (3) Provider organization and services requirements. (a) The department shall select and contract with an organization to provide the community-based case management services under the pilot program. To be eligible to provide the services, an organization must satisfy all of the following criteria:

SB55-ASA1,956,9 1. Be a private, nonprofit, integrated health care system that provides access to health care in a medically underserved area of the state or in a health professional shortage area.

SB55-ASA1,956,11 2. Operate an existing community-based case management program with demonstrated successful client and program outcomes.

SB55-ASA1,956,14 3. Demonstrate an ability to assemble and coordinate an interdisciplinary team of health care professionals, including physicians, nurses, and pharmacists, for assessment of a program participant's treatment plan.

SB55-ASA1,956,18 (b) The community-based case management services under the pilot program shall be provided by a team, consisting of a nurse case manager, a pharmacist, and a social worker, working in collaboration with the eligible person's primary care physician or other provider. Services to be provided include all of the following:

SB55-ASA1,956,19 1. An initial intake assessment.

SB55-ASA1,956,20 2. Development of a treatment plan based on best practices.

SB55-ASA1,956,21 3. Coordination of health care services.

SB55-ASA1,956,22 4. Patient education.

SB55-ASA1,956,23 5. Family support.

SB55-ASA1,956,24 6. Monitoring and reporting of patient outcomes and costs.

SB55-ASA1,957,2 (c) The department shall pay contract costs from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (4) (u).

SB55-ASA1,957,11 (4) Evaluation study. The department shall conduct a study that evaluates the pilot program in terms of health care outcomes and cost avoidance. In the study, the department shall measure and compare, for pilot program participants and similarly situated eligible persons not participating in the pilot program, plan costs and utilization of services, including inpatient hospital days, rates of hospital readmission within 30 days for the same diagnosis, and prescription drug utilization. The department shall submit a report on the results of the study, including the department's conclusions and recommendations, to the legislature under s. 13.172 (2) and to the governor.

SB55-ASA1, s. 2850y Section 2850y. 150.345 of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-ASA1,957,15 150.345 Nursing home bed transfers. (1) Notwithstanding ss. 150.33 and 150.34, a nursing home may transfer a licensed bed to another nursing home, if all of the following apply:

SB55-ASA1,957,18 (a) The receiving nursing home is within the same area for allocation of nursing home beds, as determined by the department, as is the transferring nursing home, or is in a county adjoining that area.

SB55-ASA1,957,20 (b) The transferring nursing home and the receiving nursing home are owned by corporations that are owned by the same person.

SB55-ASA1,957,22 (c) The transferring and receiving nursing homes notify the department of the proposed transfer within 30 days before the transfer occurs.

SB55-ASA1,957,23 (d) The department reviews and approves the transfer.

SB55-ASA1,958,3 (2) Upon receiving the notification specified in sub. (1) (c), the department shall adjust the allocation of licensed beds under s. 150.31 for each nursing home in accordance with the transfer that was made.

SB55-ASA1, s. 2852g Section 2852g. 157.10 of the statutes is renumbered 157.10 (1) (a) and amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,958,9 157.10 (1) (a) While Except as provided in par. (b), while any person is buried in a cemetery lot, the cemetery lot shall be inalienable, without the consent of unless the cemetery authority, and on the consents to a conveyance of an interest in the cemetery lot.

SB55-ASA1,958,12 (2) Upon the death of the owner of a cemetery lot, ownership of the cemetery lot shall descend to the owner's heirs; but and any one or more of such heirs may convey to any other heir his or her interest in the cemetery lot.

SB55-ASA1,958,16 (3) No human remains may be buried in a cemetery lot except the human remains of one having an interest in the cemetery lot, or a relative, or the husband or wife of such person, or his or her relative, except by the consent of all persons having an interest in the cemetery lot.

SB55-ASA1, s. 2852h Section 2852h. 157.10 (1) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-ASA1,958,20 157.10 (1) (b) A person having an interest in a cemetery lot may, after providing written notice to the cemetery authority, convey the interest to his or her spouse, child, sibling, or parent without the consent of the cemetery authority.

SB55-ASA1, s. 2852t Section 2852t. 157.635 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,958,23 157.635 (title) Regulations of religious cemetery affiliated with religious society authorities.

SB55-ASA1, s. 2852u Section 2852u. 157.635 of the statutes is renumbered 157.635 (2) and amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,959,6 157.635 (2) Nothing Except as provided in sub. (3), nothing in this subchapter prohibits a religious cemetery authority of a cemetery that is affiliated with a religious society organized under ch. 187 from prohibiting the burial of the human remains of an individual in the cemetery if the individual was in a class of individuals who are prohibited under regulations adopted by the religious cemetery authority or affiliated religious society from being buried in the cemetery.

SB55-ASA1, s. 2852v Section 2852v. 157.635 (1) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-ASA1,959,8 157.635 (1) In this section:

SB55-ASA1,959,10 (a) "Affiliated religious society" means a religious society organized under ch. 187 that is affiliated with a religious cemetery authority.

SB55-ASA1,959,12 (b) "Religious cemetery authority" means a cemetery authority of a cemetery that is affiliated with a religious society organized under ch. 187.

SB55-ASA1, s. 2852x Section 2852x. 157.635 (3) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-ASA1,959,19 157.635 (3) If an individual who is not prohibited under regulations adopted by a religious cemetery authority or affiliated religious society from being buried in a cemetery conveys his or her interest in a cemetery lot in the cemetery to his or her spouse, child, sibling, or parent, the religious cemetery authority may not prohibit the burial of the human remains of the spouse, child, sibling, or parent in the cemetery.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1413 Section 1413. 157.70 (2) (i) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,959,24 157.70 (2) (i) Cause a cataloged burial site to be recorded by the register of deeds of the county in which the burial site is located. The historical society shall reimburse the county for the cost of recording under this paragraph from the appropriation under s. 20.245 (3) (1) (a).

SB55-ASA1, s. 1414 Section 1414. 165.055 (3) of the statutes is repealed.

SB55-ASA1, s. 2854m Section 2854m. 165.10 of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-ASA1,960,7 165.10 Civil rights enforcement. If any person, whether or not acting under color of law, interferes with the exercise or enjoyment by any individual of a right secured by the constitution or laws of the United States, or of a right secured by the constitution or laws of this state, the attorney general may bring an action for injunction or other appropriate equitable relief to protect the peaceable exercise or enjoyment of the right secured.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1415 Section 1415. 165.25 (4) (ar) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,960,14 165.25 (4) (ar) The department of justice shall furnish all legal services required by the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection relating to the enforcement of ss. 100.171, 100.173, 100.174, 100.175, 100.177, 100.18, 100.182, 100.20, 100.205, 100.207, 100.209, 100.21, 100.28, 100.37, 100.42, 100.50, and 100.51 and chs. 136, 344, 704, 707, and 779, together with any other services as are necessarily connected to the legal services.

SB55-ASA1, s. 2856d Section 2856d. 165.25 (10) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-ASA1,960,24 165.25 (10) Report on restitution. Semiannually submit a report to the department of administration and the joint committee on finance regarding money received by the department of justice under a court order or a settlement agreement for providing restitution to victims. The report shall specify the amount of restitution received by the department of justice during the reporting period; the persons to whom the department of justice paid restitution and the amount that the department of justice paid to each recipient during the reporting period; and the department of justice's methodology for selecting recipients and determining the amount paid to each recipient.

SB55-ASA1, s. 2857t Section 2857t. 165.755 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,961,5 165.755 (1) (b) A court may not impose the crime laboratories and drug law enforcement assessment under par. (a) for a violation of s. 101.123 (2) (a), (am) 1., (ar) or, (bm), or (br) or (5) (b) or for a violation of a state law or municipal or county ordinance involving a nonmoving traffic violation or a safety belt use violation under s. 347.48 (2m).

SB55-ASA1, s. 1416 Section 1416. 165.755 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,961,10 165.755 (4) If a municipal court imposes a forfeiture, after determining the amount due under sub. (1) (a) the court shall collect and transmit such amount to the treasurer of the county, city, town or village, and that treasurer shall make payment to the state treasurer as provided in s. 66.0114 (1) (b) (bm).

SB55-ASA1, s. 1417 Section 1417. 166.20 (1) (gk) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-ASA1,961,13 166.20 (1) (gk) "Local emergency response team" means a team that the committee identifies under s. 166.21 (2m) (e).

SB55-ASA1, s. 1418 Section 1418. 166.20 (1) (im) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-ASA1,961,16 166.20 (1) (im) "Regional emergency response team" means a team that the division contracts with under s. 166.215 (1).

SB55-ASA1, s. 1419 Section 1419. 166.20 (2) (bm) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,961,21 166.20 (2) (bm) 1. If a regional or local emergency response team has made a good faith effort to identify a person responsible for the emergency involving a release or potential release of a hazardous substance under s. 166.215 (3) or 166.22 (4).

SB55-ASA1, s. 1420 Section 1420. 166.20 (2) (bm) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,962,2 166.20 (2) (bm) 2. If a person responsible for the emergency involving a release or potential release of a hazardous substance under s. 166.215 (3) or 166.22 (4) is financially able or has the money or resources necessary to reimburse a regional or local emergency response team for the expenses incurred by the regional or local emergency response team in responding to the release emergency.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1421 Section 1421. 166.20 (2) (bs) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-ASA1,962,7 166.20 (2) (bs) 1. Promulgate rules that establish the procedures that a regional emergency response team shall follow to determine if an emergency that requires the team's response exists as the result of a level A release or a potential level A release.

SB55-ASA1,962,11 2. Promulgate rules that establish the procedures that a local emergency response team shall follow to determine if an emergency that requires the team's response exists as the result of a release or potential release of a hazardous substance, as defined in s. 299.01 (6).

SB55-ASA1, s. 1422 Section 1422. 166.21 (2m) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,962,17 166.21 (2m) (e) Identification of a county local emergency response team that is capable of responding to a level B release that occurs at any place in the county and whose members meet the standards for hazardous materials technicians in 29 CFR 1910.120 (q) (6) (iii) and national fire protection association standards NFPA 471 and 472.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1423 Section 1423. 166.21 (2m) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,962,21 166.21 (2m) (f) Procedures for county local emergency response team actions that are consistent with local emergency response plans developed under s. 166.20 (3) and the state contingency plan established under s. 292.11 (5).

SB55-ASA1, s. 1424 Section 1424. 166.215 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,963,10 166.215 (2) The division shall reimburse a regional emergency response team for costs incurred by the team in responding to an emergency involving a level A release under sub. (1), or a potential level A release, if the team followed the procedures in the rules promulgated under s. 166.20 (2) (bs) 1. to determine if an emergency requiring a response existed. Reimbursement under this subsection is limited to amounts collected under sub. (3) and the amounts appropriated under s. 20.465 (3) (dr). Reimbursement is available under s. 20.465 (3) (dr) only if the regional emergency response team has made a good faith effort to identify the person responsible under sub. (3) and that person cannot be identified, or, if that person is identified, the team has received reimbursement from that person to the extent that the person is financially able or has determined that the person does not have adequate money or other resources to reimburse the regional emergency response team.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1425 Section 1425. 166.215 (3) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

SB55-ASA1,963,16 166.215 (3) A person shall reimburse the division for costs incurred by a regional emergency response team in responding to an emergency if the team followed the procedures established under s. 166.20 (2) (bs) 1. to determine if an emergency requiring the team's response existed and if any of the following conditions applies:

SB55-ASA1,963,18 (a) The person possessed or controlled a hazardous substance that was involved in the emergency.

SB55-ASA1,963,19 (b) The person caused the emergency.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1426 Section 1426. 166.22 (1) (a) of the statutes is repealed.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1427 Section 1427. 166.22 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,963,25 166.22 (1) (c) "Local agency" means an agency of a county, city, village, or town, including a municipal police or fire department, a municipal health organization, a county office of emergency management, a county sheriff, an emergency medical service, a local emergency response team, or a public works department.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1428 Section 1428. 166.22 (1) (d) of the statutes is created to read:

SB55-ASA1,964,3 166.22 (1) (d) "Local emergency response team" means a team that the committee identifies under s. 166.21 (2m) (e).

SB55-ASA1, s. 1429 Section 1429. 166.22 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,964,8 166.22 (2) A person who possesses or controls a hazardous substance that is discharged released or who causes the discharge release of a hazardous substance shall take the actions necessary to protect public health and safety and prevent damage to property.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1430 Section 1430. 166.22 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,964,18 166.22 (3) If action required under sub. (2) is not being adequately taken or the identity of the person responsible for a discharge an emergency involving a release or potential release of a hazardous substance is unknown and the discharge emergency involving a release or potential release threatens public health or safety or damage to property, a local agency may take any emergency action that is consistent with the contingency plan for the undertaking of emergency actions in response to the discharge release or potential release of hazardous substances established by the department of natural resources under s. 292.11 (5) and that it considers appropriate under the circumstances.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1431 Section 1431. 166.22 (3m) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB55-ASA1,965,6 166.22 (3m) The division shall reimburse a local emergency response team for costs incurred by the team in responding to an emergency involving a hazardous substance discharge under sub. (3) release, or potential release, if the team followed the procedures in the rules promulgated under s. 166.20 (2) (bs) 2. to determine if an emergency requiring the team's response existed. Reimbursement under this subsection is limited to the amount appropriated under s. 20.465 (3) (dr). Reimbursement is available under s. 20.465 (3) (dr) only if the local emergency response team has made a good faith effort to identify the person responsible under sub. (4) and that person cannot be identified, or, if that person is identified, the team has received reimbursement from that person to the extent that the person is financially able or has determined that the person does not have adequate money or other resources to reimburse the local emergency response team.

SB55-ASA1, s. 1432 Section 1432. 166.22 (4) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

SB55-ASA1,965,11 166.22 (4) (a) Except as provided in par. (b), a person shall reimburse a local agency as provided in sub. (5) for actual, reasonable, and necessary expenses incurred in responding to an emergency involving the release or potential release of a hazardous substance if any of the following conditions applies:

SB55-ASA1,965,13 1. The person possessed or controlled a hazardous substance involved in the emergency.