Wisconsin Legislature: Health and family services, Department of

Interest on bonds or notes issued by WHEFA and used for information technology purchases by a health facility: individual and corporate income tax exemption created - SB507

WHEFA bonding authority re cultural facility or institution; definitions provided - AB176

WHEFA bonds: educational facility redefined [A.Amdt.1: further revisions; S.Amdt.1: minority business participation provision] - AB79

WHEFA bonds: individual and corporate income tax exemptions created; educational institution definition expanded to include Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities - AB205

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Applications for specified licenses, permits, and other approvals: certain agencies required to promulgate rules establishing deadlines for approval or disapproval; failure to meet deadlines and fee refund provisions - AB486

Appropriation revisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - JR3 SB1

Appropriations from certain agencies lapsed to general fund [Sec. 9260 (1)] - SB44

County community aids grants: nonprofit corporation required to provide matching funds - SB262

Employment rights of certain employees in the state civil service re DHFS and civilian war emergency employment (remedial legislation) - AB625

Hospital reimbursement or payment for allowable MA services or commodities: DHFS required to develop, implement, and update methods for - SB530

Mold inspection or remediation: DHFS to establish certification requirements and definition; civil and criminal penalties - AB660

Vital record copying exception expanded to include funeral director and operator of a funeral establishment [for further revisions, see entry under ``Funeral and funeral director"] - AB326

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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children treated with prescription drugs: physicians required to provide certain information; penalties and controlled substance provisions; DHFS and DPI duties specified - AB193

Career Youth Development Center in Milwaukee: grant administration transferred from DHFS to OJA; GPR funding replaced with federal funding [Sec. 230, 1158, 1159; S.Sub.Amdt.1: clarification re DHFS receipt of penalty assessment match and associated Byrne funding, 9101 (13p)] - SB44

Child abuse or neglect investigations: informing suspect of specific allegations and training investigators in the constitutional and other legal rights of the child and child's family - SB510

Children with severe emotional disturbances: funding revision [Sec. 1167-1171; S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, 1167m, 1168m, deletes 1167, 1168] - SB44

Children's Safe House Child Care Program in Kenosha County: grant administration transferred from DHFS to OJA; GPR funding replaced with federal funding [Sec. 1164, 1165] - SB44

Day care in provider's home: publication of street address in a directory prohibited unless authorized - AB452

Domestic violence: portion of marriage license fee and increase in domestic abuse assessment to fund services related to - AB341

Guardian for certain CHIPS: requirements modified and monthly subsidized payments provided; TPR, W-2, and MA provisions; DHFS to seek certain waiver - SB488

Kinship care law revisions, DHFS and DWD provisions; health services consent form created; publication of hearing notice to appoint a guardian modified; JLC study requested - AB201

Kinship care law revisions, DHFS and DWD provisions; health services consent form created; publication of hearing notice to appoint a guardian modified; JLC study requested - SB82

Newborn child relinquished by parent: TPR, adoptive placement, and juvenile court provisions - AB73

Special advocate re CHIPS proceedings: grant administration transferred from DHFS to OJA; GPR funding replaced with federal funding [Sec. 1162, 1163] - SB44

Statewide automated child welfare information system: entering and accessing confidential information permitted for certain agencies - SB487

Statewide automated child welfare information system [WISACWIS]: funding provision; counties to support part of non-federal portion [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 448t, 1104m, 9324 (15x)] - SB44

Voluntary registry of nonlicensed child caregivers: DHFS to maintain and conduct background checks - AB470

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Competency examinations of criminal defendants: DHFS funding; limited to exams conducted in jail or locked unit [Sec. 445, 2747; S.Sub.Amdt.1: limitation removed, deletes 2747] - SB44

DHFS and Corr.Dept prohibited from purchasing residental services provided at 6535 N. 51st Street in city of Milwaukee for offenders and sexually violent persons on supervised release, extended supervision, parole, or probation - AB562

DHFS prohibited from contracting with ATTIC Correctional Services, Inc., to identify residences for sexually violent persons on supervised release - AB561

Mendota Juvenile Treatment Center funding [Sec. 1098; S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, 1098d, deletes 1098] - SB44

Sexually violent person: changes re commitment, release, placement, bifurcated hearing process, and supervised release; definition modified; establishment of transitional facility and creation of committee to study re city and county of Milwaukee - AB861

Sexually violent person commitment procedure changed; reimbursement for Brown and Milwaukee county prosecutors re certain cases in other counties; committee to recommend location of a transitional facility for supervised release; penalty for escape modified - AB945

``Sexually violent person" definition modified; criteria for supervised release revised [S.Amdt.2: committee to recommend location of a facility to treat sexual predators created, report required] - SB441

Substance abuse treatment as an alternative to prosecution or incarceration for certain alcohol or drug-related offenses; drug treatment as an alternative to revocation of parole, probation, or extended supervision; county development of substance abuse treatment programs; funding provision - SB550

Substance abuse treatment programs for criminal offenders: grant program created for counties that provide; report required - AB923

Substance abuse treatment programs for criminal offenders: grant program created for counties that provide; report required - SB518

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Ambulatory surgery centers and medical clinics with 20 or fewer physicians exempt from DHFS health care information data requirements and annual assessments - AB671

Antibiotic drug for treatment of chlamydia, gonorrhea, or trichomonas: physician, physician assistant, or advanced practice nurse may prescribe as course of therapy to patient for use by another; DHFS provision - AB11

Badger Care and MA program income limits: depreciation re farm and self-employment income exempted - AB129

Badger Care and MA program income limits: depreciation re farm and self-employment income exempted - AB995

Badger Care income limits: depreciation of farm equipment exempted - AB166

Breast cancer research program and grant created and individual income tax checkoff procedure [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, grants specifically awarded to Medical College of Wisconsin and U.W. Comprehensive Cancer Center, reports required] - AB351

Cancer drug repository program established by DHFS; civil liability immunity provision [A.Amdt.1: certain supplies added; A.Amdt.6: civil liability provision modified] - AB845

Cancer drug repository program established by DHFS; civil liability immunity provision - SB452

Chronic disease aids program: cost control provisions [Sec. 1423-1426, 1428-1431, 1433, 1437, 9324 (2)] - SB44

Community aids program and MA funding revisions; DHFS, community services deficit reduction benefit, and MA trust fund provisions; act is void under certain conditions - AB996

Community aids program and MA funding revisions; DHFS, community services deficit reduction benefit, and MA trust fund provisions; act is void under certain conditions - SB567

Cost sharing and drug copayment under MA and Badger Care; DHFS cost-sharing schedule repealed [Sec. 460, 1373-1376, 1419-1422, 9324 (15), (16), 9424 (9)] - SB44

County identification of MA applicants and recipients having other health insurance: DHFS incentive payments eliminated [Sec. 1314] - SB44

DHFS collection of certain information from health care providers: requirement eliminated [Sec. 2093-2095; original bill only] - SB44

DHFS fiscal intermediary for MA: separate unit for processing claims for dental services required - AB995

Grade A dairy operations and milk certification program transferred from DHFS to DATCP [Sec. 1757, 1758, 2454, 2455, 9104 (4), 9124 (5), (6); S.Sub.Amdt.1: milk certification provision removed, 2453m, deletes 2455, 9104 (4), 9124 (6)] - SB44

Health care provider service rates and insurer health care services reimbursement rates re MA: DHFS to post certain MA information on its website and may post certain information that providers and insurers are required to report - AB895

Health care providers: state agency status granted in certain cases re public health emergency declared by the Governor - AB919

Health insurance immediate enrollment re Badger Care and MA; waiver provision [Sec. 1414-1417, 2651, 9324 (1)] - SB44

Hemophilia treatment program in DHFS: waiver for religious reasons from requirement re applying to other health care coverage programs first - AB844

Hemophilia treatment program in DHFS: waiver for religious reasons from requirement re applying to other health care coverage programs first - SB435

HIRSP administrator: certain requirement eliminated [Sec. 2088-2090] - SB44

HIRSP administrator selection in request for proposal process - AB840

HIRSP administrator selection in request for proposal process - SB466

HIRSP administrator selection in request for proposal process; costs adjustment provision - AB754

HIRSP changes re use of GPR and payment of operating costs or premium and deductible subsidies [Sec. 452, 453, 465, 857, 858, 2068-2087, 2091; S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, DHFS to submit requests for proposals for HIRSP administration to JCF, 9124 (10h)] - SB44

HIRSP revisions re drug manufacturer or labeler assessment and requirement to provide drugs available under certain plans, board duties, chairperson of the board, selection of plan administrator, coverage eligibility, employment verification and data base, and use of certain federal grant moneys - AB840

HIRSP revisions re drug manufacturer or labeler assessment, board duties, chairperson of the board, selection of plan administrator, coverage eligibility, employment verification and data base, and use of certain federal grant moneys - SB466

HMO increased payments from DHFS: plan re savings resulting from rebates; JCF duties [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9124 (7c)] - SB44

HMO provider assessment to be collected by DHFS, deposit in MA trust fund; moneys distributed to HMOs serving MA and Badger Care recipients [Sec. 469, 867, 1312, 1370, 1418, 9324 (14); original bill only] - SB44

Hospital and ambulatory surgery center data collection [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 214b, 215c, 458r, 2092c-2095rt, 9124 (10k), 9224 (3k), 9424 (11k)] - SB44

Information provided to women prior to an abortion expanded to include new law re relinquishing newborn child anonymously and with immunity from liability; DHFS duty specified - SB28

MA fee schedule for services: health care providers required to submit by certain date; DHFS to make available on Web site; insurers' rates of reimbursement statement provision - AB995

MA, nursing home administrator, physicians, prescription drug programs, CIP funding, treatment program insurance coverage, health care plan participation, and treatment records access revisions; DHFS duties specified - AB995

Marijuana-related prosecutions and property seizure actions: medical necessity defense created; DHFS to establish registry for medical users of marijuana; authorizing certain nonprofit marijuana distribution organizations; U.W. Board of Regents study required - AB892

MEB to make certain information about physicians available to the public; health care providers allowed to correct health care information collected by DHFS - SB226

Medical residents and fellows exempt from annual health care information assessments - AB670

Medication for purpose of ending life: certain individuals permitted to make written requests for - AB348

Medication for purpose of ending life: certain individuals permitted to make written requests for - SB169

Milwaukee Police Athletic Fund: grant administration transferred from DHFS to OJA; GPR funding replaced with federal funding [Sec. 1160, 1161] - SB44

Nervous or mental disorder or alcoholism or AODA treatment: health insurance coverage requirements modified; consumer price index provision; report required - AB839

Nervous or mental disorder or alcoholism or AODA treatment: health insurance coverage requirements modified; consumer price index provision; report required - SB72

Nervous or mental disorder or alcoholism or AODA treatment: prescription drug and diagnostic testing not included in minimum health insurance coverage limits; health insurance coverage requirements modified and consumer price index provision; report required - AB995

Pharmacy Outreach Program created in DHFS re pharmaceutical manufacturer patient assistance programs - AB876

Prescription drug assistance for elderly persons: eligibility expanded; DHFS directed to negotiate with drug manufacturers for supplemental rebates; cigarette tax increased to fund - SB114

Prescription drug cost controls and drug purchasing agreements [Sec. 1393; S.Sub.Amdt.1: prescription drug prior authorization provisions, DHFS report required, 1392p-t, 9124 (8w), 9424 (8w); S.Amdt.121: Mental health medication review committee created, 1392u] - SB44