AB75-SSA1,1351,199 252.17 (4) (d) For an individual who satisfies sub. (3) and who has a family
10income, as defined by rule under sub. (6) (a), that exceeds 200% but does not exceed
11300% of the federal poverty line, as defined under 42 USC 9902 (2), for a family the
12size of the individual's family, the department shall pay a portion of the amount of
13each premium payment for the individual's coverage under the group health plan
14under sub. (3) (d). The portion that the department pays shall be determined
15according to a schedule established by the department by rule under sub. (6) (c). The
16department shall pay the portion of the premium determined according to the
17schedule regardless of whether the individual's coverage under the group health
18plan under sub. (3) (d) includes coverage of the individual's spouse or domestic
19partner under ch. 770
and dependents.
AB75-SSA1, s. 2540 20Section 2540. 253.07 (4) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,1351,2321 253.07 (4) Family planning services. (intro.) From the appropriation account
22under s. 20.435 (5) (1) (f), the department shall allocate distribute funds in the
23following amounts, for the following services:
AB75-SSA1, s. 2541 24Section 2541. 253.08 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,1352,6
1253.08 Pregnancy counseling services. The department shall make award
2grants from the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (5) (1) (eg) to individuals and
3organizations to provide pregnancy counseling services. For a program to be eligible
4under this section, an applicant must demonstrate that moneys provided in a grant
5under s. 20.435 (5) (eg) this section will not be used to engage in any activity specified
6in s. 20.9275 (2) (a) 1. to 3.
AB75-SSA1, s. 2542 7Section 2542. 253.085 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,1352,118 253.085 (2) In addition to the amounts appropriated under s. 20.435 (5) (1) (ev),
9the department shall allocate distribute $250,000 for each fiscal year from moneys
10received under the maternal and child health services block grant program, 42 USC
11701
to 709, for the outreach program under this section.
AB75-SSA1, s. 2543 12Section 2543. 253.10 (3) (c) 2. c. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,1352,1813 253.10 (3) (c) 2. c. That the woman has a legal right to continue her pregnancy
14and to keep the child; to place the child in a foster home or treatment foster home for
156 months or to petition a court for placement of the child in a foster home, treatment
16foster home
or group home or with a relative; or to place the child for adoption under
17a process that involves court approval both of the voluntary termination of parental
18rights and of the adoption.
AB75-SSA1, s. 2545d 19Section 2545d. 253.12 (7) of the statutes is created to read:
AB75-SSA1,1352,2220 253.12 (7) Funding. From the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (1) (gm),
21the department shall allocate $95,000 annually for the birth defect prevention and
22surveillance system under this section.
AB75-SSA1, s. 2546 23Section 2546. 253.13 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,1353,1324 253.13 (2) Tests; diagnostic, dietary and follow-up counseling program;
25fees.
The department shall contract with the state laboratory of hygiene to perform

1the tests specified under this section and to furnish materials for use in the tests.
2The department shall provide necessary diagnostic services, special dietary
3treatment as prescribed by a physician for a patient with a congenital disorder as
4identified by tests under sub. (1) or (1m) and follow-up counseling for the patient and
5his or her family. The state laboratory of hygiene board, on behalf of the department,
6shall impose a fee for tests performed under this section sufficient to pay for services
7provided under the contract. The state laboratory of hygiene board shall include as
8part of this fee amounts the department determines are sufficient to fund the
9provision of diagnostic and counseling services, special dietary treatment, and
10periodic evaluation of infant screening programs, the costs of consulting with experts
11under sub. (5), and the costs of administering the congenital disorder program under
12this section and shall credit these amounts to the appropriations appropriation
13accounts
under s. 20.435 (1) (ja) and (jb) and (5) (ja).
AB75-SSA1, s. 2547 14Section 2547. 253.15 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,1354,1215 253.15 (2) Informational materials. The board shall purchase or prepare or
16arrange with a nonprofit organization to prepare printed and audiovisual materials
17relating to shaken baby syndrome and impacted babies. The materials shall include
18information regarding the identification and prevention of shaken baby syndrome
19and impacted babies, the grave effects of shaking or throwing on an infant or young
20child, appropriate ways to manage crying, fussing, or other causes that can lead a
21person to shake or throw an infant or young child, and a discussion of ways to reduce
22the risks that can lead a person to shake or throw an infant or young child. The
23materials shall be prepared in English, Spanish, and other languages spoken by a
24significant number of state residents, as determined by the board. The board shall
25make those written and audiovisual materials available to all hospitals, maternity

1homes, and nurse-midwives licensed under s. 441.15 that are required to provide or
2make available materials to parents under sub. (3) (a) 1., to the department and to
3all county departments and nonprofit organizations that are required to provide the
4materials to day care providers under sub. (4), and to all school boards and nonprofit
5organizations that are permitted to provide the materials to pupils in one of grades
65 to 8 and in one of grades 10 to 12 under sub. (5). The board shall also make those
7written materials available to all county departments and Indian tribes that are
8providing home visitation services under s. 48.983 (4) (b) 1. or 2. and to all providers
9of prenatal, postpartum, and young child care coordination services under s. 49.45
10(44). The board may make available the materials required under this subsection
11to be made available by making those materials available at no charge on the board's
12Internet site.
AB75-SSA1, s. 2548d 13Section 2548d. 253.15 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,1355,1414 253.15 (4) Training for day care providers. Before an individual may obtain
15a license to operate a day care center under s. 48.65 for the care and supervision of
16children under 5 years of age or enter into a contract to provide a day care program
17under s. 120.13 (14) for the care and supervision of children under 5 years of age, the
18individual shall receive training relating to shaken baby syndrome and impacted
19babies that is approved or provided by the department or that is provided by a
20nonprofit organization arranged by the department to provide that training. Before
21an individual may be certified under s. 48.651 as a day care provider of children
22under 5 years of age, the individual shall receive training relating to shaken baby
23syndrome and impacted babies that is approved or provided by the certifying
24department in a county having a population of 500,000 or more, county department,
25or agency contracted with under s. 48.651 (2) or that is provided by a nonprofit

1organization arranged by that department, county department, or contracted agency
2to provide that training. Before an employee or volunteer of a day care center
3licensed under s. 48.65, a day care provider certified under s. 48.651, or a day care
4program established under s. 120.13 (14) may provide care and supervision for
5children under 5 years of age, the employee or volunteer shall receive training
6relating to shaken baby syndrome and impacted babies that is approved or provided
7by the department or the certifying county department or agency contracted with
8under s. 48.651 (2)
or that is provided by a nonprofit organization arranged by the
9department or that county department or contracted agency to provide that training.
10The person conducting the training shall provide to the individual receiving the
11training, without cost to the individual, a copy of the written materials purchased
12or prepared under sub. (2), a presentation of the audiovisual materials purchased or
13prepared under sub. (2), and an oral explanation of those written and audiovisual
14materials.
AB75-SSA1, s. 2549 15Section 2549. 253.15 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,1355,2116 253.15 (6) Information to home visitation or care coordination services
17recipients.
A county department or Indian tribe that is providing home visitation
18services under s. 48.983 (4) (b) 1. or 2. and a provider of prenatal, postpartum, and
19young child care coordination services under s. 49.45 (44) shall provide to a recipient
20of those services, without cost, a copy of the written materials purchased or prepared
21under sub. (2) and an oral explanation of those materials.
AB75-SSA1, s. 2550 22Section 2550. 253.15 (7) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,1356,323 253.15 (7) (e) A county department or Indian tribe that is providing home
24visitation services under s. 48.983 (4) (b) 1. or 2. and a provider of prenatal,
25postpartum, and young child care coordination services under s. 49.45 (44) is

1immune from liability for any damages resulting from any good faith act or omission
2in providing or failing to provide the written materials and oral explanation specified
3in sub. (6).
AB75-SSA1, s. 2550d 4Section 2550d. 253.16 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB75-SSA1,1356,75 253.16 (2m) (a) At least 90 percent of the moneys awarded under sub. (2) and
6distributed under 2009 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 9122 (5v) (j), shall be used
7for direct services provided to families participating in the program under sub. (2).
AB75-SSA1,1356,98 (b) The moneys referenced in par. (a) may be used as the state share of Medical
9Assistance for case management services provided under s. 49.45 (25).
AB75-SSA1, s. 2550f 10Section 2550f. 253.16 (3) (f) of the statutes is created to read:
AB75-SSA1,1356,1311 253.16 (3) (f) Maximize and leverage additional resources, including the
12maximum allowable Medical Assistance reimbursement for services provided under
13the program under sub. (2).
AB75-SSA1, s. 2550h 14Section 2550h. 253.16 (5) of the statutes is created to read:
AB75-SSA1,1356,1515 253.16 (5) The department shall do all of the following:
AB75-SSA1,1356,1716 (a) Work with the city and the city health department by providing oversight
17and approval of the program under sub. (2).
AB75-SSA1,1356,1918 (b) Explore ways to maximize the use of federally qualified health centers for
19the program under sub. (2).
AB75-SSA1, s. 2551 20Section 2551. 254.151 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,1356,24 21254.151 Lead poisoning or lead exposure prevention grants. (intro.)
22From the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (5) (1) (ef), the department shall
23award the following grants under criteria that the department shall establish in
24rules promulgated under this section:
AB75-SSA1, s. 2552 25Section 2552. 254.34 (1) (h) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,1357,4
1254.34 (1) (h) 5. Develop standards of performance for the regional radon
2centers and, from the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (5) (1) (ed), allocate
3distribute funds based on compliance with the standards to provide radon protection
4information dissemination from the regional radon centers.
AB75-SSA1, s. 2553 5Section 2553. 255.01 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB75-SSA1,1357,86 255.01 (2m) "Research" means a systematic investigation through scientific
7inquiry, including development, testing, and evaluation, that is designed to develop
8or contribute to generalizable knowledge.
AB75-SSA1, s. 2554 9Section 2554. 255.01 (2n) of the statutes is created to read:
AB75-SSA1,1357,1010 255.01 (2n) "Researcher" means a person who performs research.
AB75-SSA1, s. 2555 11Section 2555. 255.04 (3) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
AB75-SSA1,1357,1312 255.04 (3) (c) A researcher who proposes to conduct research, if all of the
13following conditions are met:
AB75-SSA1,1357,1714 1. The researcher applies in writing to the department for approval of access
15to individually identifiable information under sub. (1) or (5) that is necessary for
16performance of the proposed research, and the department approves the application.
17An application under this subdivision shall include all of the following:
AB75-SSA1,1357,1818 a. A written protocol to perform research.
AB75-SSA1,1357,2019 b. The researcher's professional qualifications to perform the proposed
20research.
AB75-SSA1,1357,2421 c. Documentation of approval of the research protocol by an institutional
22review board of a domestic institution that has a federalwide assurance approved by
23the office for human research protections of the federal department of health and
24human services.
AB75-SSA1,1357,2525 d. Any other information requested by the department.
AB75-SSA1,1358,2
12. The proposed research is for the purpose of studying cancer, cancer
2prevention, or cancer control.
AB75-SSA1, s. 2556 3Section 2556. 255.04 (6) of the statutes is created to read:
AB75-SSA1,1358,54 255.04 (6) The department may charge a reasonable fee for disclosing
5information to a researcher under sub. (3) (c).
AB75-SSA1, s. 2557 6Section 2557. 255.04 (7) of the statutes is created to read:
AB75-SSA1,1358,97 255.04 (7) Information obtained by the department under sub. (1) or (5) or
8obtained by a person under sub. (3) (c) is not subject to inspection, copying, or receipt
9under s. 19.35 (1).
AB75-SSA1, s. 2558 10Section 2558. 255.04 (8) of the statutes is created to read:
AB75-SSA1,1358,1211 255.04 (8) No person to whom information is disclosed under sub. (3) (c) may
12do any of the following:
AB75-SSA1,1358,1513 (a) Use the information for a purpose other than for the performance of
14research as specified in the application under sub. (3) (c) 1., as approved by the
15department.
AB75-SSA1,1358,1716 (b) Disclose the information to a person who is not connected with performance
17of the research.
AB75-SSA1,1358,1918 (c) Reveal in the final research product information that may identify an
19individual whose information is disclosed under sub. (3) (c).
AB75-SSA1, s. 2559 20Section 2559. 255.04 (9) of the statutes is created to read:
AB75-SSA1,1358,2321 255.04 (9) Whoever violates sub. (8) (a), (b), or (c) is liable to the subject of the
22information for actual damages and costs, plus exemplary damages of up to $1,000
23for a negligent violation and up to $5,000 for an intentional violation.
AB75-SSA1, s. 2560 24Section 2560. 255.04 (10) of the statutes is created to read:
AB75-SSA1,1359,3
1255.04 (10) (a) Whoever intentionally violates sub. (8) (a), (b), or (c) may be
2fined not more than $15,000 or imprisoned for not more than one year in the county
3jail or both.
AB75-SSA1,1359,94 (b) Any person who violates sub. (8) (a), (b), or (c) may be required to forfeit not
5more than $100 for each violation. Each day of continued violation constitutes a
6separate offense, except that no day in the period between the date on which a
7request for a hearing is filed under s. 227.44 and the date of the conclusion of all
8administrative and judicial proceedings arising out of a decision under this
9paragraph constitutes a violation.
AB75-SSA1,1359,1510 (c) The department may directly assess forfeitures under par. (b). If the
11department determines that a forfeiture should be assessed for a particular violation
12or for failure to correct the violation, the department shall send a notice of
13assessment to the alleged violator. The notice shall specify the alleged violation of
14the statute and the amount of the forfeiture assessed and shall inform the alleged
15violator of the right to contest the assessment under s. 227.44.
AB75-SSA1, s. 2561 16Section 2561. 255.05 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,1359,2217 255.05 (2) From the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (5) (1) (cc), the
18department shall allocate award up to $400,000 in each fiscal year to provide as
19grants to applying individuals, institutions or organizations for the conduct of
20projects on cancer control and prevention. Funds shall be awarded on a matching
21basis, under which, for each grant awarded, the department shall provide 50%, and
22the grantee 50%, of the total grant funding.
AB75-SSA1, s. 2562 23Section 2562. 255.06 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,1360,824 255.06 (2) (intro.) From the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (5) (1) (cb),
25the department shall administer a well-woman program to provide reimbursement

1for health care screenings, referrals, follow-ups, case management, and patient
2education provided to low-income, underinsured, and uninsured women.
3Reimbursement to service providers under this section shall be at the rate of
4reimbursement for identical services provided under medicare, except that, if
5projected costs under this section exceed the amounts appropriated under s. 20.435
6(5) (1) (cb), the department shall modify services or reimbursement accordingly.
7Within this limitation, the department shall implement the well-woman program to
8do all of the following:
AB75-SSA1, s. 2563 9Section 2563. 255.15 (3) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,1360,1110 255.15 (3) (b) (intro.) From the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (5) (1)
11(fm), the department may distribute award grants for any of the following:
AB75-SSA1, s. 2564 12Section 2564. 255.15 (3) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,1360,1513 255.15 (3) (bm) From the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (5) (1) (fm), the
14department shall distribute $96,000 annually for programs to discourage use of
15smokeless tobacco.
AB75-SSA1, s. 2567 16Section 2567. 255.35 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,1360,2517 255.35 (3) (a) The department shall implement a statewide poison control
18system, which shall provide poison control services that are available statewide, on
19a 24-hour per day and 365-day per year basis and shall provide poison information
20and education to health care professionals and the public. From the appropriation
21account under s. 20.435 (5) (1) (ds), the department shall, if the requirement under
22par. (b) is met, distribute total funding of not more than $425,000 in each fiscal year
23to supplement the operation of the system and to provide for the statewide collection
24and reporting of poison control data. The department may, but need not, distribute
25all of the funds in each fiscal year to a single poison control center.
AB75-SSA1, s. 2568
1Section 2568. 256.04 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,1361,32 256.04 (8) Review the annual budget prepared by the department for the
3expenditures under s. 20.435 (5) (1) (ch).
AB75-SSA1, s. 2570 4Section 2570. 256.12 (2m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,1361,95 256.12 (2m) (a) The department shall contract with a physician to direct the
6state emergency medical services program. The department may expend from the
7funding under the federal preventive health services project grant program under
842 USC 2476 under the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (1) (mc), $25,000 in
9each fiscal year for this purpose.
AB75-SSA1, s. 2571 10Section 2571. 256.12 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,1361,1811 256.12 (4) (a) From the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (5) (1) (ch), the
12department shall annually distribute funds for ambulance service vehicles or vehicle
13equipment, emergency medical services supplies or equipment or emergency
14medical training for personnel to an ambulance service provider that is a public
15agency, a volunteer fire department or a nonprofit corporation, under a funding
16formula consisting of an identical base amount for each ambulance service provider
17plus a supplemental amount based on the population of the ambulance service
18provider's primary service or contract area, as established under s. 256.15 (5).
AB75-SSA1, s. 2572 19Section 2572. 256.12 (5) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,1362,220 256.12 (5) (a) From the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (5) (1) (ch), the
21department shall annually distribute funds to ambulance service providers that are
22public agencies, volunteer fire departments, or nonprofit corporations to purchase
23the training required for licensure and renewal of licensure as an emergency medical
24technician - basic under s. 256.15 (6), and to pay for administration of the

1examination required for licensure or renewal of licensure as an emergency medical
2technician - basic under s. 256.15 (6) (a) 3. and (b) 1.
AB75-SSA1, s. 2572g 3Section 2572g. 256.15 (12) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,1362,134 256.15 (12) (a) All records made by an ambulance service provider, an
5emergency medical technician or a first responder in administering emergency care
6procedures to and handling and transporting sick, disabled or injured individuals
7shall be maintained as confidential patient health care records subject to ss. 146.81
8to 146.84 and, if applicable,
s. 252.15 (5) (a) (intro.), (6), (8) and (9). For the purposes
9of this paragraph, an ambulance service provider, an emergency medical technician
10or a first responder shall be considered to be a health care provider under s. 146.81
11(1)
, if applicable. Nothing in this paragraph or ss. 146.81 to 146.84 permits
12disclosure to an ambulance service provider, an emergency medical technician or a
13first responder under s. 252.15 (5) (a), except under s. 252.15 (5) (a) 11.
AB75-SSA1, s. 2572h 14Section 2572h. 256.15 (12) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,1362,2315 256.15 (12) (b) Notwithstanding par. (a) Notwithstanding s. 146.82, an
16ambulance service provider, who is an authority, as defined in s. 19.32 (1), may make
17available, to any requester, information contained on a record of an ambulance run
18which identifies the ambulance service provider and emergency medical technicians
19involved; date of the call; dispatch and response times of the ambulance; reason for
20the dispatch; location to which the ambulance was dispatched; destination, if any, to
21which the patient was transported by ambulance; and name, age and gender of the
22patient. No information disclosed under this paragraph may contain details of the
23medical history, condition or emergency treatment of any patient.
AB75-SSA1, s. 2573 24Section 2573. 256.35 (3m) (em) of the statutes is created to read:
AB75-SSA1,1363,2
1256.35 (3m) (em) Fund limitation. Except for grants under par. (d) or (e), the
2commission may not make any distribution from the wireless 911 fund to any person.
AB75-SSA1, s. 2573s 3Section 2573s. 281.01 (3e) of the statutes is created to read:
AB75-SSA1,1363,54 281.01 (3e) "Design-build construction process" has the meaning given in s.
5200.47 (2) (f) 1.
AB75-SSA1, s. 2575 6Section 2575. 281.16 (3) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,1363,227 281.16 (3) (e) An owner or operator of an agricultural facility or practice that
8is in existence before October 14, 1997, may not be required by this state or a
9municipality to comply with the performance standards, prohibitions, conservation
10practices or technical standards under this subsection unless cost-sharing is
11available, under s. 92.14 or 281.65 or from any other source, to the owner or operator.
12For the purposes of this paragraph, sub. (4) and ss. 92.07 (2), 92.105 (1), 92.15 (4) and
13823.08 (3) (c) 2., the department of natural resources shall promulgate rules that
14specify criteria for determining whether cost-sharing is available under s. 281.65
15and the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection shall promulgate
16rules that specify criteria for determining whether cost-sharing is available under
17s. 92.14 or from any other source. The rules may not allow a determination that
18cost-sharing is available to meet local regulations under s. 92.07 (2), 92.105 (1) or
1992.15 that are consistent with or that exceed the performance standards,
20prohibitions, conservation practices or technical standards under this subsection
21unless the cost-sharing is at least 70% of the cost of compliance or is from 70% to 90%
22of the cost of compliance in cases of economic hardship, as defined in the rules.
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