Subject Index

MA or Badger Care eligibility extended for parents following death of a child; DHFS to request federal waiver [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 1554m] -  SB40

Medicare Part D re persons with HIV infections: restriction on DHFS subsidization of premiums revised [Sec. 3037, 3038] - SB40

Mental health and AODA insurance coverage revisions; consumer price index made basis of change; DHFS report [Sec. 3682-3687, 9325 (3)] -  SB40

``Nurse's assistant", ``hospice aide", and ``home health aide" changed to ``nurse aide"; ``intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded" changed to ``intermediate care facility for persons with mental retardation"; ``instructional and competency evaluation program" changed to ``instructional program" and DHFS duties revised; ``feeding assistant" caregiver classification created, nursing home provisions; reporting certain allegations to DRL eliminated (remedial legislation)  - SB548

Nursing home and CBRF licensure law changes re monitor or appointment of a receiver [Sec. 1785, 1786, 1788-1791, 9321 (2)] -  SB40

Nursing home violations and forfeiture assessments: certain DHFS report eliminated [Sec. 1787]  - SB40

Outreach services in south central and southeastern Wisconsin: funding for health, mental health, housing, assisted living, domestic violence, and other services [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 1116e] -  SB40

People with Developmental Disabilities, Board for, created; staff, funding, positions, and authority of Council on Developmental Disabilities transferred to [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 52b, 330s, 524w, 1824b, 9101 (10q), 9121 (9i), 9221 (1q), 9255 (1q)] -  SB40

Personal care worker agency re private residence: disclosure of certain information from background check to client or guardian; updated background information on caregivers required every two years [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, any entity employing personal care givers to conduct a background check, exception and DHFS duties] -  SB393

Pharmacy management services for all DHFS-operated institutions: issuance of request for proposals required [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 1810r] -  SB40

Physical Disabilities, Council on: DHFS to allocate funding for [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 1073v] -  SB40

Physical Disabilities, Council on, duties eliminated re recommendations to various state officers and report re city ordinance time limitations on dedicated parking spaces [Sec. 1074, 1075, 3430] -  SB40

Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE): DHFS may administer under the MA program (remedial legislation) - AB616

Protective placement of an individual with a developmental disability in a nursing home: exception to prohibitions created re placement of 30 days or less after release from a hospital (remedial legislation) -  AB611

Public assistance eligibility: documentary proof of citizenship or satisfactory immigration status required; exception provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1]  - SB40

Quality home care program: DHFS grant to organization providing services [Sec. 1114] -  SB40

Residential care apartment complex included in definition of long-term care facility re long-term care ombudsman activities; assessment and resident rights provisions; posting of long-term care ombudsman contact information required  - AB664

Service requirement audit revisions [Sec. 828, 3103] -  SB40

Skills enhancement program funding for community action agencies [S.Sub.Amdt.1; deleted by A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1] -  SB40

SSI benefit payments and caretaker supplements funding [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 1450] -  SB40

State centers for the developmentally disabled: funding for DHFS positions increased [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 9121 (9f)] - SB40

State Long-Term Care Partnership Program: DHFS to submit certain amendment to DHHS -  AB213

State Long-Term Care Partnership Program: DHFS to submit certain amendment to DHHS -  SB114

State long-term care partnerships and MA eligibility: DHFS requirement re federal pilot project repealed [Sec. 1551, 1604, 2873, 2874; Enrolled SB-40: provisions re MA eligibility determinations, long-term care insurance requirements, 1551c, 1598r, 1634r, 3652m, 3664c, deletes 1551]  - SB40

W-2 and TANF related revenues and expenditures re cash benefits, agency contracts and bonuses, child care subsidies, kinship care, EITC, child welfare safety services and information system, caretaker supplement, and emergency assistance [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 1436-1442, 1445, 1449, 1451, 1453, 1454]  - SB40

health care liability Health care liability, see Medical malpractice

health care provider Health care provider, see Chiropractic; Dentistry; Hospitals; Medical education; Medical practice, Group; Medical service; Nurses; Nursing homes and adult care; Pharmacy; Physician; Podiatry; Psychology; Trades and occupations

health care record Health care record, see Medical service; Privacy

health insurance Health insurance, see Insurance — Health; Public employee — Group insurance

health insurance risk_sharing plan Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan

Foreign insurer may offer health care plans in this state: exemption from most insurance laws and requirements, exceptions specified; taxation and HIRSP provisions; domestic health insurer may request exemption from Wisconsin insurance law in certain cases -  AB873

Health care tax credit (HCTC) program: current HIRSP Authority requirements repealed; provisions re Badger Care Plus as an HCTC qualifying plan [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 1605 (2m), 2895h] -  SB40

HIRSP Authority changes [Sec. 213, 675, 679, 761, 2876-2880, 2885-2895; Enrolled SB-40: further revisions, deletes 2879, 2880, 2886-2891, 2894, 2895] -  SB40

HIRSP Authority changes; Health Care Tax Credit Program requirement repealed -  AB445

HIRSP Authority changes; Health Care Tax Credit Program requirement repealed [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, Health Care Tax Credit Program provision removed, OCI to approve exceptions for persons ineligible for HIRSP coverage, MA demonstration project provision added]  - SB226

HIRSP pilot program for certain drugs for persons with HIV [Sec. 402, 1646, 2883, 2884; Enrolled SB-40: DHFS report on modifying pilot program re purchase of drugs, 3035r, s, 9121 (7p)] -  SB40

HIRSP required to offer certain persons coverage under a high deductible health plan in conjunction with a health savings account -  AB394

HIRSP required to offer certain persons coverage under a high deductible health plan in conjunction with a health savings account -  SB206

SSN as personal identifier: insurer, risk-sharing plan, or self-insured plan prohibited from using - AB316

health maintenance organization _hmo_ Health maintenance organization (HMO), see Medical practice, Group

health officer Health officer, see Public health

health savings account Health savings account, see Insurance — Health

health services, department of Health Services, Department of

Hearing aids or cochlear implants for children under age 18: Badger Care Plus to cover -  AB912

Special distinguishing registration plates supporting the efforts of Donate Life Wisconsin and organ and tissue donation; annual audited financial statement, fee, and DOT provisions [A.Amdt.1: DOT changed to DHS] - AB442

health spa Health spa, see Consumer protection

healthy wisconsin authority Healthy Wisconsin Authority

Healthy Wisconsin Authority and Plan created -  SB562

Healthy Wisconsin Authority created; duties re implementation of reinsurance program; funding from health care quality fund and cigarette and tobacco products taxes; not a state agency, but some laws apply [Sec. 7, 8, 10, 20, 69-71, 76, 80, 81, 86, 89, 90, 92, 100, 104-111, 115, 116, 214, 760, 1934, 2021, 2357, 2607, 2634, 3004, 3030, 3086, 9155 (3), (4)]  - SB40

hearing examiner Hearing examiner, see State agencies

hearing impaired or testing Hearing impaired or testing, see Deaf and hearing impaired

hearings and appeals, division of Hearings and Appeals, Division of

Attorney consolidation in executive branch agencies, certain exceptions provided; Division of Legal Services created in DOA; positions identified as hearing examiners, officers, or administrative law judges transferred to DHA, exception re DWD [Sec. 27, 31, 72, 518, 2143-2145, 2539, 3006, 3009, 3348, 9155 (1), 9455 (1)] -  SB40

Motor vehicle dealer and franchisor agreement: DHA hearing process to resolve disagreements over changes revised  - AB425

Motor vehicle dealer and franchisor agreement: DHA hearing process to resolve disagreements over changes revised  - SB217

heart and cardiovascular disease Heart and cardiovascular disease, see Disease

heffernan, nathan steward Heffernan, Nathan Steward

Life and public service of the former Chief Justice commended upon his death -  AJR48

helicopter Helicopter, see Aviation

heller, dick anthony Heller, Dick Anthony

Wisconsin AG authorized to file in the U.S. Supreme Court an amicus curiae brief re District of Columbia v. Dick Anthony Heller -  AR13

hemp Hemp, see Plants

henkel, jane r Henkel, Jane R.

Public service at Legislative Council commended and condolences upon her death -  AJR87

henry, hugo harrison Henry, Hugo Harrison

Life and public service to the City of Beloit community commended -  MR8 SJR1

high school High school, see School and its subheadings

high school graduation High school graduation, see School — Branches of instruction

higher educational aids board Higher Educational Aids Board, see also Scholarships and loans; Veteran — Education

Academic excellence higher education scholarship eligibility revised re alternates -  SB168

Academic excellence higher education scholarship eligibility revised re alternates and date school must designate a scholar - AB658

Academic Excellence Higher Education Scholarship Program: maximum amount eliminated -  AB389

Adult basic education program: TCS Board annual report required to include certain information; concurrent enrollment admissions program; higher education grants eligibility revised - AB439

Affirmative action programs requiring applicants to be U.S. citizens re minority businesses, U.W. System admission, Ben R. Lawton minority undergraduate grant program, certain HEAB loan and grant programs, municipal and school district employment, and state civil service -  AB510

Affirmative action programs requiring applicants to be U.S. citizens re minority businesses, U.W. System admission, Ben R. Lawton minority undergraduate grant program, certain HEAB loan and grant programs, municipal and school district employment, and state civil service -  SB265

Appropriation revision [Sec. 224, 745-747] -  SB40

Child care worker loan repayment assistance program created -  AB867

Corporate income and franchise tax reporting combined; renewable energy grant and loan program; Wisconsin higher education grants for technical college students; W-2 child care subsidy; manufacturing skills training grants; airport development and technology zones tax credits; fiscal changes; commuter rail transit system; WHEFA bonds for research institutes  - SB510

Educational loan forgiveness programs in Comm.Dept and all HEAB programs: LAB performance evaluation audits required [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1]  - SB40

GPR positions vacant 12 months or more eliminated [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1]  - SB40

Health professional shortage area: loan program through HEAB for U.W. Madison Medical School or Medical College of Wisconsin graduates willing to serve in  - AB90

Higher education grants for U.W. System students and Lawton grants: formula to calculate amounts revised; HEAB, technical college, and tribal college student provisions  - AB780

Higher education grants for U.W. System students and Lawton grants: formula to calculate amounts revised; HEAB, technical college, and tribal college student provisions  - SB450

Math and science teachers: loan program in HEAB created for residents who graduate from certain institutions of higher education or alternative teacher training program and agree to teach in this state -  AB127

Math and science teachers: loan program in HEAB created for residents who graduate from certain institutions of higher education or alternative teacher training program and agree to teach in this state -  SB65

Physician loan forgiveness program for certain medical students who agree to practice in a health professional shortage area; HEAB provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] -  SB40

Postsecondary education promotion: DOA and Wisconsin Covenant Foundation provisions; report required [Sec. 78, 520, 521] -  SB40

Postsecondary student convicted of manufacturing, distributing, or delivering a controlled substance or analog is ineligible for state financial assistance -  AB151

Postsecondary student convicted of manufacturing, distributing, or delivering a controlled substance or analog is ineligible for state financial assistance -  SB67