Wisconsin Legislature: Nursing homes

Dog training for or use in hunting bears prohibited; conservation warden authority and public nuisance provisions - AB182

Eviction of tenants: nuisance provisions expanded re prostitution - AB64

Eviction of tenants: nuisance provisions expanded re prostitution - SB348

Special interest vehicles or parts cars stored on property: unreasonable number set - AB271

Sport shooting range: noise, nuisance and zoning ordinance provisions; users accept associated risks; ``shooting" added to list of recreational activities [A.Sub.Amdt.3: revisions, recreational activity definition modified; S.Amdt.1: hours regulated] - AB308

Tire manufacturing's solid waste: DNR nuisance abatement authority expanded - AB197

Tire manufacturing's solid waste: DNR nuisance abatement authority expanded - SB217

Tire manufacturing's solid waste: DNR nuisance abatement authority expanded; funding provided for cleanup [A.Amdt.8 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 341s, 3637m, n; S.Amdt.1 to Engr. AB-100: funding revised, grant provision, 341sm, t, 9137 (4eq), 9437 (7eq), deletes 341s] - AB100

Water activities prohibited if DNR denies water quality certification; forfeiture and remedial actions for violations - AB201

Adult care facilities for elderly revised re criminal history searches of certain employes and reporting of abuse, neglect or misappropriation of property by nurse's assistant; DHFS duties; BOALTC positions increased - AB203

Adult care facilities for elderly revised re criminal history searches of certain employes and reporting of abuse, neglect or misappropriation of property by nurse's assistant; personal exemptions tax credit modified; DORL duties - AB341

Child care funding for children with special needs; private duty nursing services for children; pupil records re MA reimbursement for school medical services; protective placement transfer and involvement of guardian; DHFS studies - AB933

Child care funding for children with special needs; private duty nursing services for children; pupil records re MA reimbursement for school medical services; protective placement transfer and involvement of guardian; DHFS studies - SB513

Criminal background checks and reporting and investigating client abuse for certain health care and children's facilities; computer link and automated interface; audit and study requirements [for section numbers, see entry under ``Criminal identification and investigation"] - AB100

Employment discrimination based on creed: definition expanded re health care provider participation in certain procedures; liability and disciplinary provisions - AB953

Health care credential renewal: DORL required to deny re default on student loans; private credit reporting agency or bureau provisions - AB143

Health care liability insurance: certain health care providers may elect not to participate for specified period of time; patient's compensation fund provisions; OCI duties - AB349

Home health, personal care, private-duty nursing services and long-term COP: limitations eliminated [Sec. 1459, 1940, 1941, 1967, 1968] - AB100

Home health, personal care, private-duty nursing services and long-term COP: limitations eliminated [Sec. 1459, 1940, 1941, 1967, 1968] - SB77

Latex product of certain composition: use by health care providers prohibited; DHFS duties specified - AB593

Local health officer requirements revised (remedial legislation) - SB495

Medicine sample use tax registration re 1997 WisAct 27 - AB606

Medicine sample use tax registration re 1997 WisAct 27 - SB362

Medicines exempt from use tax expanded to include certain free samples [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2393no, 9443 (17t)] - AB100

Nursing practice: definition expanded to include acting under the direction of optometrists - AB588

Nursing practice: definition expanded to include acting under the direction of optometrists - SB331

Volunteer health care provider program: JCF approval eliminated - AB481

Volunteer health care provider program: JCF approval eliminated - SB281

Abuse or neglect of vulnerable adults resulting in death or great bodily harm: penalties revised - AB93

Adult agencies and facilities: non-expiring licenses permitted [Sec. 2007-2010, 2012-2015, 2017, 2018, 2021-2027, 2030-2032, 2034-2036, 2038, 2039, 2041-2046, 2050, 2051, 2054, 2055, 2061, 2064-2070, 2073-2078, 2080-2090, 2092-2098, 2100, 9323 (2)] - AB100

Adult agencies and facilities: non-expiring licenses permitted [Sec. 2007-2010, 2012-2015, 2017, 2018, 2021-2027, 2030-2032, 2034-2036, 2038, 2039, 2041-2046, 2050, 2051, 2054, 2055, 2061, 2064-2070, 2073-2078, 2080-2090, 2092-2098, 2100, 9323 (2)] - SB77

Adult care facilities for elderly revised re criminal history searches of certain employes and reporting of abuse, neglect or misappropriation of property by nurse's assistant; DHFS duties; BOALTC positions increased - AB203

Adult care facilities for elderly revised re criminal history searches of certain employes and reporting of abuse, neglect or misappropriation of property by nurse's assistant; personal exemptions tax credit modified; DORL duties - AB341

Benevolent retirement home for the aged task force created; report and proposed legislation re property tax exemptions required [A.Amdt.8 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9156 (2m)] - AB100

Care provided and number of residents served in adult family homes, CBRFs and nursing homes: limitations revised [Sec. 1, 215-217, 218, 219-223, 224, 225, 226, 325, 326, 328] - AB768

Care provided and number of residents served in adult family homes, CBRFs and nursing homes: limitations revised [Sec. 1, 215-226, 325, 326, 328] - SB436

Certified or registered mail to nursing homes: acceptance of (remedial legislation) - SB495

CIP use of model service contract to receive COP funds required (remedial legislation) - SB495

Conversion of hospital beds to nursing home beds [A.Sub. Amdt.1: Sec. 393rp] - AB768

COP funding increased and nursing home care under MA funding decreased re general purpose revenues - AB906

COP services for MA recipients: monthly limit on reimbursement eliminated [Sec. 99] - AB768

COP services for MA recipients: monthly limit on reimbursement eliminated - AB906

COP services for MA recipients: monthly limit on reimbursement eliminated [Sec. 99] - SB436

COP services limit re CBRF [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1454m, 1459m, mf, 1464g-j, 1471m-qi, 2048m, 9323 (11t)] - AB100

COP supplement changed re decreased utilization of nursing home beds by MA recipients [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 44L, 98m, n, 203g-i, 9222 (7g)] - AB768

Criminal background checks and reporting and investigating client abuse for certain health care and children's facilities; computer link and automated interface; audit and study requirements [for section numbers, see entry under ``Criminal identification and investigation"] - AB100

Criminal history and abuse record search law re 1997 WisAct 27 revised - AB606

Criminal history and abuse record search law re 1997 WisAct 27 revised - AB650

Criminal history and abuse record search law re 1997 WisAct 27 revised [Sec. 156-187, 191, 227-251, 393, 9422 (3); A.Sub.Amdt.1: definition of ``serious crimes", deletes 173, 186, 246, 251] - AB768

Criminal history and abuse record search law re 1997 WisAct 27 revised [Sec. 156-187, 191, 227-251, 393, 9422 (3)] - SB436

Elder abuse or neglect reporting: retaliation or discrimination against person prohibited; court action for damages permitted [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, complaint provisions] - AB500

Elder abuse or neglect reporting: retaliation or discrimination against person prohibited; court action for damages permitted - SB471

Health care liability insurance: certain health care providers may elect not to participate for specified period of time; patient's compensation fund provisions; OCI duties - AB349

Home health, personal care, private-duty nursing services and long-term COP: limitations eliminated [Sec. 1459, 1940, 1941, 1967, 1968] - AB100

Home health, personal care, private-duty nursing services and long-term COP: limitations eliminated [Sec. 1459, 1940, 1941, 1967, 1968] - SB77

Licensed bed count report to DHFS: references to 1992 requirements eliminated (remedial legislation) - SB495

Long-term care insurance: income tax deduction created - AB120

Long-term care insurance: income tax deduction created - SB56

Long-term care insurance premium tax exemption [A.Sub. Amdt.1: Sec. 2261d, 2262nm] - AB100

Long-term care pilot program: DHFS may contract with entity re information clearinghouse [Sec. 599, 1455-1458, 1461, 1465-1468, 1910, 2048, 2052, 9123 (2)] - AB100

Long-term care pilot program: DHFS may contract with entity re information clearinghouse [Sec. 599, 1455-1458, 1461, 1465-1468, 1910, 2048, 2052, 9123 (2)] - SB77

Long-term care: pilot project established; DHFS to submit proposed legislation re elderly and adult disabled persons; contractual authorization for counties; COP funding increased [Sec. 44, 92, 9122 (3), (4), 9222 (5)-(7), (8)] - AB768

Long-term care: pilot project established; DHFS to submit proposed legislation re elderly and adult disabled persons; contractual authorization for counties; COP funding increased [Sec. 44, 92, 9122 (3), (4), 9222 (5)-(8)] - SB436

MA annual review for certain residents of nursing homes and mental disease institutions: requirement eliminated [Sec. 1916] - AB100

MA annual review for certain residents of nursing homes and mental disease institutions: requirement eliminated [Sec. 1916] - SB77

MA funds re nursing homes transferred to COP based on certain DHFS report to JCF - AB836

MA recepients: admission denial or delay to certain nursing homes based on source of payment prohibited - AB749

MA recipients utilization of nursing home beds: exception to transfer of funds re DHFS report to JCF - AB906

MA reimbursement of nursing homes and CBRFs [Sec. 1920, 1921, 1923, 1925, 1928, 1931, 1932; A.Amdt.8 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: standards requirement for efficiently and economically operated facilities removed, report re utilization of beds by MA recipients, 1919, 1919g, 1932m] - AB100

MA reimbursement of nursing homes and CBRFs [Sec. 1920, 1921, 1923, 1925, 1928, 1931, 1932] - SB77

MA reimbursement of nursing homes and CBRFs: calculation of interest expense re continuing care contracts - AB320

MA reimbursement of nursing homes and CBRFs: calculation of interest expense re continuing care contracts - SB166

Medicare upper limit consultant: DHFS to hire [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 96r] - AB100

Nursing facilities in certain high-cost labor region: MA direct care payments [A.Amdt.8 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9123 (15s)] - AB100

Nursing home and CBRF revisions re beds stated on license, posting notice of certain ombudsman program and informing residents of rights and responsibilities (remedial legislation) - SB495

Nursing home as institution for mental disease: DHFS determination requirements revised (remedial legislation) - SB495

Nursing home bed delicensing and banking; DHFS approval of certain expenditures eliminated [Sec. 1917, 1918, 1922, 3033-3038] - AB100

Nursing home bed delicensing and banking; DHFS approval of certain expenditures eliminated [Sec. 1917, 1918, 1922, 3033-3038] - SB77

Nursing home forfeitures revised - AB479

Nursing home forfeitures revised; report required [A.Sub. Amdt.1: Sec. 226c-h, 550m, 9322 (6cc)] - AB768

Nursing home formula provisions re occupancy rate standard and direct care target increase requirement for excess funding [A.Amdt.8 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9123 (13b), (13d)] - AB100

Nursing home minimum daily hours of service for certain residents established and annual report requirements expanded; BOALTC positions increased - AB780

Nursing home minimum staffing, reports, LAB audit and BOALTC positions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 217m, 218m, 223m, 225g, h, 226bd-br, 251g-m, 9122 (5k), 9131 (2k), 9203 (1k), 9222 (8mk)] - AB768

Nursing home staffing ratios and replacement rates and violations of statutes or rules: report revisions (remedial legislation) - SB495

Residential facilities eligible for WHEDA financing: definition of sponsor expanded - AB874

Retirement homes: property tax exemption [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2233g, r, 9443 (15g); deleted by A.Amdt.8] - AB100

Spousal impoverishment under MA: asset protection level and monthly income limit modified - SB1