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(c) Post or publish as a class 1 notice under ch. 985 a statement that the
16information has been submitted to the department of administration and will be
17available on the state's Internet site, if any, or a statement that the information may
18be viewed at a specified location in the 1st class city, or both.
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66.0137
(1) Definition. In this section, "local governmental unit" means a city,
21village, town, county, school district
(as enumerated in s. 67.01 (5)), sewerage
22district, drainage district, and
, without limitation because of enumeration, any other
23political subdivision of the state.
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24Section
7. 66.0137 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 66.0137 (5) (a) amended
25to read:
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166.0137
(5) (a) The state or a local governmental unit may provide for the
2payment of premiums for hospital, surgical and other health and accident insurance
3and life insurance for employees and officers and their spouses and dependent
4children. A local governmental unit may also provide for the payment of premiums
5for hospital and surgical care for its retired employees. In addition, a local
6governmental unit may, by ordinance or resolution, elect to offer to all of its
7employees a health care coverage plan through a program offered by the group
8insurance board under ch. 40. A local governmental unit that elects to participate
9under s. 40.51 (7) is subject to the applicable sections of ch. 40 instead of this
10subsection paragraph.
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11Section
8. 66.0137 (5) (b) and (c) of the statutes are created to read:
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66.0137
(5) (b) If a local governmental unit solicits bids to provide health care
13coverage under par. (a), the local governmental unit shall use the uniform local
14government health care coverage request-for-proposals form developed by the
15commissioner of insurance under s. 601.41 (10) to solicit the bids.
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(c) A local governmental unit shall submit information about a bid it receives
17to the department of administration in the format specified under s. 16.971 (2) (o) no
18later than 30 days after the bid is received or, in the case of a sealed bid, no later than
1930 days after the bid is opened. At the time the information is submitted to the
20department of administration, the local governmental unit shall do at least one of the
21following:
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1. Post the same information on the local government's Internet site, if any.
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2. Post notice on the local government's Internet site, if any, that the
24information has been submitted to the department of administration and will be
25available on the state's Internet site, if any.
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13. Post or publish as a class 1 notice under ch. 985 a statement that the
2information has been submitted to the department of administration and will be
3available on the state's Internet site, if any, or a statement that the information may
4be viewed at a specified location in the local governmental unit, or both.
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601.41
(10) Local government health care coverage request-for-proposals
7form. The commissioner shall by rule develop a uniform local government health
8care coverage request-for-proposals form that a local governmental unit must use
9under s. 66.0137 (5) (b) if the local governmental unit solicits bids for health care
10coverage. The commissioner shall publish a notice in the Wisconsin administrative
11register that states the effective date of the rule required under this subsection.
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601.41
(11) Local government health care claims experience form. The
14commissioner shall by rule develop a uniform local government health care claims
15experience form that an insurer must use under s. 632.797 (1) (d). The form shall
16require the insurer to include information about the bid process and classify the
17types of benefits the health care claims experience contains. The form may not
18require the disclosure of information that identifies an individual or that is
19confidential under s. 51.30, 146.82, or 252.15 or any applicable federal law. The
20commissioner shall publish a notice in the Wisconsin administrative register that
21states the effective date of the rule required under this subsection.
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23610.66 Local government health care coverage request-for-proposals
24form. Every insurer shall use the uniform local government health care coverage
1request-for-proposals form developed by the commissioner under s. 601.41 (10)
2when submitting a bid to a local governmental unit under s. 66.0137 (5) (b).
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632.797
(1) (d) 1. In this paragraph, "local governmental unit" has the meaning
5given in s. 66.0137 (1).
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2. A policyholder or employer that is a local governmental unit and that
7requests information under par. (a) that an insurer is required to provide under this
8section shall notify the department of administration when it makes the request for
9the information.
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3. An insurer that is required to provide the information under par. (a) to a local
11governmental unit shall also provide the information to the department of
12administration at the same time as the insurer provides the information to the local
13governmental unit.
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4. The insurer shall use the uniform local government health care claims
15experience form developed by the commissioner under s. 601.41 (11) to submit the
16claims experience information to the local governmental unit and to the department
17of administration.
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5. If the insurer fails to provide the information to the department of
19administration by the deadline specified in par. (b), the department of
20administration may report the failure to the commissioner.
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21Section
13. 632.797 (1) (e) and (f) of the statutes are created to read:
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632.797
(1) (e) The insurer may not impose any consequence on the
23policyholder or the employer for providing the information under par. (a).
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(f) The rights provided under this subsection may not be waived.
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1632.797
(5) An insurer is not required under sub. (1) to provide information
2that identifies an individual or that is confidential under s.
51.30, 146.82
, or 252.15.
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(1) The treatment of section 610.66 of the statutes and the creation of sections
562.61 (2) and (3) and 66.0137 (5) (b) and (c) of the statutes first apply to bids solicited
6by a local governmental unit on the first day of the 3rd month beginning after the
7date stated in the notice published by the commissioner of insurance in the
8Wisconsin administrative register under section 601.41 (10) of the statutes, as
9created by this act.
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(2) The treatment of section 632.797 (1) (d) of the statutes first applies to
11requests for health care claims experience information made by a local governmental
12unit on the first day of the 3rd month beginning after the date stated in the notice
13published by the commissioner of insurance in the Wisconsin administrative register
14under section 601.41 (11) of the statutes, as created by this act.