AB40-ASA1,1106,1713 145.245 (5) (c) 1. In order to be eligible for grant funds under this section to
14rehabilitate or replace a private sewage system for a principal residence
, the owner's
15annual family income of the person who owns the principal residence may not exceed
16$45,000 300 percent of the federal poverty line, as defined under 42 USC 9902 (2),
17for a family the size of the owner's family
.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641f 18Section 2641f. 145.245 (7) (bn) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1106,2219 145.245 (7) (bn) Except as provided in par. (e), the state grant share under this
20section for each participating governmental unit shall equal 75 percent of allowable
21costs for rehabilitating or replacing the private sewage systems that serve principal
22residences for which grant applications are received by the governmental unit.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641g 23Section 2641g. 145.245 (7) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1107,1724 145.245 (7) (c) Except as provided in pars. (d) and par. (e), the state grant share
25under this section for each participating governmental unit is limited to $7,000 for

1each principal residence or small commercial establishment to be served by the
2private sewage system that is regulated by the participating governmental unit or
3to the amount determined by the department based upon private sewage system
4grant funding tables, whichever is less. The department shall prepare and publish
5these private sewage system grant funding tables for small commercial
6establishments
which specify the maximum state grant share limitation for various
7components and costs involved in the rehabilitation or replacement of a private
8sewage system based upon minimum size and other requirements specified in the
9state plumbing code promulgated under s. 145.02. The maximum state grant share
10limitations for small commercial establishments shall be designed to pay
11approximately 60% of the average allowable cost of private sewage system
12rehabilitation or replacement based upon estimated or actual costs of that
13rehabilitation or replacement. The department shall revise the grant funding tables
14when it determines that 60% of current costs of private sewage system rehabilitation
15or replacement exceed the amounts in the grant funding tables by more than 10%,
16except that the department may not revise the grant funding tables more often than
17once every 2 years.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641h 18Section 2641h. 145.245 (7) (d) of the statutes is repealed.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641j 19Section 2641j. 145.245 (8) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1107,2020 145.245 (8) (title) Application; Governmental units.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641k 21Section 2641k. 145.245 (9) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1108,222 145.245 (9) (g) Establish a system which provides for the distribution of grant
23funds received among eligible applicants based on the amount requested in the
24application as approved by the department. If the amount received by a county is

1insufficient to fully fund all grants, the county shall prorate grant funds on the same
2basis as sub. (11m).
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641m 3Section 2641m. 145.245 (11) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1108,104 145.245 (11) (c) Allocation. The department shall allocate available funds for
5grants to each participating governmental unit according to the total amount of the
6state grant share for all eligible applications received by that participating
7governmental unit. In making this allocation for each participating governmental
8unit, the department shall determine the amount of grant funding that will be
9available for principal residences and the amount that will be available for small
10commercial establishments.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641n 11Section 2641n. 145.245 (11g) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1108,1612 145.245 (11g) Priority system; principal residences. The department shall
13promulgate rules to establish a priority system for grants under this section to
14owners of principal residences under which the highest priority is given to grants for
15the rehabilitation or replacement of failing private sewage systems for which written
16enforcement orders, as specified in sub. (1) (a) 2. or 3., have been issued.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641p 17Section 2641p. 145.245 (11m) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1108,1818 145.245 (11m) (title) Prorating small commercial establishments.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641r 19Section 2641r. 145.245 (11m) (e) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1108,2220 145.245 (11m) (e) This subsection does not apply to grants for the
21rehabilitation or replacement of failing private sewage systems that serve principal
22residences.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641s 23Section 2641s. 145.245 (12) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1108,2524 145.245 (12) (title) Determination of eligibility; disbursement of grants;
25governmental units
.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641t
1Section 2641t. 145.245 (12m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1109,52 145.245 (12m) (a) A governmental unit to which the department allocates
3funds under sub. (11) for a fiscal year may apply to the department for a loan under
4this subsection if the department prorates funds under sub. (11m) funds are not
5sufficient to fully fund all applications
for that fiscal year. A
AB40-ASA1,1109,12 6(ar) For grants to rehabilitate or replace private sewage systems that serve
7small commercial establishments, a
governmental unit may only use a loan under
8this subsection to increase the amounts of grants to persons eligible under sub. (5)
9above the amounts that would be provided without a loan under this subsection or
10to provide grants to persons eligible under sub. (5) who would otherwise not receive
11grants, because of the operation of sub. (11m) (c), but the total amount provided to
12a person under this section may not exceed the amount authorized under sub. (7) (c).
AB40-ASA1, s. 2641u 13Section 2641u. 145.245 (12m) (ag) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1109,1914 145.245 (12m) (ag) For grants to rehabilitate or replace private sewage
15systems that serve principal residences, a governmental unit may only use a loan
16under this subsection to increase the number of grants to persons eligible under sub.
17(5) above the number of grants that would be provided without a loan under this
18subsection or to provide grants to persons eligible under sub. (5) who would otherwise
19not receive grants under the priority system established under sub. (11g).
AB40-ASA1, s. 2642 20Section 2642. 145.245 (12m) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1109,2521 145.245 (12m) (e) The department of commerce safety and professional
22services
and the department of administration may enter into a financial assistance
23agreement with a governmental unit that applies for a loan under this subsection
24and meets the eligibility requirements for a loan, including the requirements under
25par. (d).
AB40-ASA1, s. 2643
1Section 2643. 145.245 (12m) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1110,92 145.245 (12m) (f) The department of administration, in consultation with the
3department of commerce safety and professional services, may establish those terms
4and conditions of a financial assistance agreement that relate to its financial
5management, including what type of municipal obligation is required for the
6repayment of the financial assistance. In setting the terms and conditions, the
7department of administration may consider factors that the department of
8administration finds are relevant, including the type of obligation evidencing the
9loan, the pledge of security for the obligation and the applicant's creditworthiness.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2644 10Section 2644. 145.245 (12m) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1110,1511 145.245 (12m) (g) The department of administration shall make and disburse
12a loan to an applicant that has entered into a financial assistance agreement under
13par. (e). The department of administration, in consultation with the department of
14commerce safety and professional services, shall establish procedures for disbursing
15loans.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2645 16Section 2645. 145.245 (12m) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1111,217 145.245 (12m) (h) If a governmental unit fails to make a principal repayment
18after its due date, the department of administration shall place on file a certified
19statement of all amounts due under this subsection. After consulting the
20department of commerce safety and professional services, the department of
21administration may collect all amounts due by deducting those amounts from any
22state payments due the governmental unit or may add a special charge to the amount
23of taxes apportioned to and levied upon the county under s. 70.60. If the department
24of administration collects amounts due, it shall remit those amounts to the fund to

1which they are due and notify the department of commerce safety and professional
2services
of that action.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2646 3Section 2646. 146.085 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1111,64 146.085 (3) Enforcement. The department, the department of commerce
5safety and professional services, and the public service commission shall enforce this
6section within their respective jurisdictions.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2646t 7Section 2646t. 146.38 (1) (b) 2. of the statutes, as created by 2011 Wisconsin
8Act 2
, is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1111,119 146.38 (1) (b) 2. A facility, association, or business entity, as specified in s.
10146.81 (1) (i) to (q) and including a residential care apartment complex, as defined
11in s. 50.01 (1d)
.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2647 12Section 2647. 146.40 (4r) (em) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1111,1713 146.40 (4r) (em) If the department receives a report under par. (a) or (am) and
14determines that an individual who is the subject of the report holds a credential that
15is related to the individual's employment at, or contract with, the entity, the
16department shall refer the report to the department of regulation and licensing
17safety and professional services.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2648L 18Section 2648L. 146.66 of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1111,22 19146.66 Low-income dental clinics . (1) From the appropriation account
20under s. 20.435 (1) (dk), in each fiscal year, the department shall award grants to no
21fewer than 9 nonprofit dental clinics that meet the eligibility requirements under
22sub. (2) and are located in this state.
AB40-ASA1,1111,24 23(2) To be eligible for a grant under sub. (1), a nonprofit dental clinic must satisfy
24all of the following requirements:
AB40-ASA1,1111,2525(a) The clinic does not receive federal funds under 42 USC 254b.
AB40-ASA1,1112,2
1(b) The clinic's primary purpose is to provide dental care to low-income
2patients, which may include any of the following individuals:
AB40-ASA1,1112,33 1. Recipients of medical assistance, as defined in s. 49.43 (8).
AB40-ASA1,1112,54 2. Low-income individuals who do not qualify for medical assistance, as
5defined in s. 49.43 (8).
AB40-ASA1,1112,66 3. Individuals under the age of 18.
AB40-ASA1,1112,77 4. Individuals over the age of 65.
AB40-ASA1,1112,88 5. Individuals with disabilities.
AB40-ASA1,1112,13 9(3) The department shall seek federal funding to support the operations of
10dental clinics that receive grants under sub. (1) and shall request that the federal
11department of health and human services encourage collaborative arrangements
12between private dentists and health centers that receive federal funds under 42 USC
13254b
.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2648q 14Section 2648q. 146.82 (2) (a) 22. of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1112,2315 146.82 (2) (a) 22. By a person specified in subd. 21. to a correctional officer of
16the department of corrections who has custody of or is responsible for the supervision
17of a prisoner, to a person designated by a jailer to have custodial authority over a
18prisoner, or to a law enforcement officer or other person who is responsible for
19transferring a prisoner to or from a prison or jail, if the patient health care record
20indicates that the prisoner has a communicable disease and disclosure of that
21information is necessary for the health and safety of the prisoner or of other
22prisoners, of the person whom the information is disclosed, or of any employee of the
23prison or jail.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2649x 24Section 2649x. 146.83 (1d) of the statutes is renumbered 146.83 (1c) and
25amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1113,9
1146.83 (1c) Except as provided in s. 51.30 or 146.82 (2), any patient or person
2authorized by the patient may, upon submitting a statement of informed consent,
3inspect the health care records of a health care provider pertaining to that patient.
4Except as provided in sub. (1g), the health care provider shall make the records
5available for inspection by the patient or person authorized by the patient during
6regular business hours, after the health care provider receives notice from the
7patient or person authorized by the patient. A health care provider may not charge
8a fee for inspection under this subsection
at any time during regular business hours,
9upon reasonable notice
.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2653 10Section 2653. 146.83 (1f) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2654 11Section 2654. 146.83 (1f) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2655 12Section 2655. 146.83 (1f) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2656 13Section 2656. 146.83 (1f) (d) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 146.83 (1f) (am)
14and amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1113,2115 146.83 (1f) (am) If a patient or person authorized by the patient requests copies
16of the patient's health care records under this subsection section for use in appealing
17a denial of social security disability insurance, under 42 USC 401 to 433, or
18supplemental security income, under 42 USC 1381 to 1385, the health care provider
19may charge the patient or person authorized by the patient no more than the amount
20that the federal social security administration reimburses the department for copies
21of patient health care records.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2657 22Section 2657. 146.83 (1f) (d) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 146.83 (1f) (cm)
23and amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1114,824 146.83 (1f) (cm) Except as provided in sub. (1g), a health care provider may not
25charge a patient or a person authorized by the patient more than 25 percent of the

1applicable
fee under sub. (3f) for providing one set of copies of a patient's health care
2records under this subsection section if the patient is eligible for medical assistance,
3as defined in s. 49.43 (8). A health care provider may require that a patient or person
4authorized by the patient provide proof that the patient is eligible for medical
5assistance before providing copies under this subdivision without paragraph at a
6reduced
charge. A health care provider may charge the fees 100 percent of the
7applicable fee
under par. (c) sub. (3f) for providing a 2nd or additional set of copies
8of patient health care records for a patient who is eligible for medical assistance.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2658x 9Section 2658x. 146.83 (1g) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1114,1510 146.83 (1g) The time limit for making records available for inspection under
11sub. (1d), the time limits for providing copies of records under sub. (1f) (a) and (b),
12and the
requirement under sub. (1f) (d) 2. (cm) to provide one set of copies of records
13without at a reduced charge if the patient is eligible for medical assistance do does
14not apply if the health care provider is the department or the department of
15corrections.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2659x 16Section 2659x. 146.83 (1h) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2659y 17Section 2659y. 146.83 (1h) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2659z 18Section 2659z. 146.83 (1h) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 146.83 (1f) (bm).
AB40-ASA1, s. 2660 19Section 2660. 146.83 (1k) of the statutes is repealed.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2661 20Section 2661. 146.83 (1m) of the statutes is renumbered 146.83 (1m) (a).
AB40-ASA1, s. 2662 21Section 2662. 146.83 (1m) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1114,2322 146.83 (1m) (b) The health care provider under par. (a) may be charged
23reasonable costs for the provision of the patient's health care records.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2663m 24Section 2663m. 146.83 (3f) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1115,4
1146.83 (3f) (a) Except as provided in sub. (1f) or s. 51.30 or 146.82 (2), if a person
2requests copies of a patient's health care records, provides informed consent, and
3pays the applicable fees under par. (b), the health care provider shall provide the
4person making the request copies of the requested records.
AB40-ASA1,1115,75 (b) Except as provided in sub. (1f), a health care provider may charge no more
6than the total of all of the following that apply for providing the copies requested
7under par. (a):
AB40-ASA1,1115,108 1. For paper copies: $1 per page for the first 25 pages; 75 cents per page for
9pages 26 to 50; 50 cents per page for pages 51 to 100; and 30 cents per page for pages
10101 and above.
AB40-ASA1,1115,1111 2. For microfiche or microfilm copies, $1.50 per page.
AB40-ASA1,1115,1212 3. For a print of an X-ray, $10 per image.
AB40-ASA1,1115,1413 4. If the requester is not the patient or a person authorized by the patient, for
14certification of copies, a single $8 charge.
AB40-ASA1,1115,1615 5. If the requester is not the patient or a person authorized by the patient, a
16single retrieval fee of $20 for all copies requested.
AB40-ASA1,1115,1717 6. Actual shipping costs and any applicable taxes.
AB40-ASA1,1115,2018 (c) 1. In this paragraph, "consumer price index" means the average of the
19consumer price index for all urban consumers, U.S. city average, as determined by
20the bureau of labor statistics of the U.S. department of labor.
AB40-ASA1,1116,321 2. On each July 1, beginning on July 1, 2012, the department shall adjust the
22dollar amounts specified under par. (b) by the percentage difference between the
23consumer price index for the 12-month period ending on December 31 of the
24preceding year and the consumer price index for the 12-month period ending on
25December 31 of the year before the preceding year. The department shall notify the

1legislative reference bureau of the adjusted amounts and the legislative reference
2bureau shall publish the adjusted amounts in the Wisconsin Administrative
3Register.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2664 4Section 2664. 146.84 (2) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1116,65 146.84 (2) (a) 1. Requests or obtains confidential information under s. 146.82
6or 146.83 (1d), (1f), or (1h) (1c) or (3f) under false pretenses.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2664b 7Section 2664b. 146.89 (1) (d) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1116,118 146.89 (1) (d) 2. A private school, as defined in s. 115.001 (3r), that participates
9in the Racine Parental Choice Program under s. 118.60, the Green Bay Parental
10Choice Program under s. 118.62, or the
Milwaukee Parental Choice Program under
11s. 119.23.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2664d 12Section 2664d. 146.89 (1) (g) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1116,1613 146.89 (1) (g) 3. A private school, as defined in s. 115.001 (3r), that participates
14in the Racine Parental Choice Program under s. 118.60, the Green Bay Parental
15Choice Program under s. 118.62, or the
Milwaukee Parental Choice Program under
16s. 119.23.
AB40-ASA1, s. 2664f 17Section 2664f. 146.89 (3) (b) 9. to 13. of the statutes are created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1116,1918 146.89 (3) (b) 9. Procedures that are confined to incision, excision, or
19manipulation of epidermal and dermal skin.
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