MA eligibility for long-term care services: revisions re assets and divestment -  SB144
MA labor region expanded to include Rock County; nursing home payment methodology [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 1530h]  - SB40
MA labor region re Rock County; JCF approval of enhanced CIP II eliminated; nursing home beds cap [Sec. 929, 1530, 2896, 2898] -  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
Ombudsman advocacy services for Family Care enrollees: BOALTC duties [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 74]  - 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
Protective placements and protective services, involuntary administration of psychotropic medication, guardianships, conservatorships, wards, and services for adults at risk and elder adults at risk: reconciliation of 2005 WisActs 264, 387, and 388 -  AB279
Protective placements and protective services, involuntary administration of psychotropic medication, guardianships, conservatorships, wards, and services for adults at risk and elder adults at risk: reconciliation of 2005 WisActs 264, 387, and 388 -  SB153
Quality home care program: DHFS grant to organization providing services [Sec. 1114] -  SB40
Remote dispensing by pharmacists permitted, Pharmacy Examining Board provision [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, locations specified] -  SB409
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
Smoking prohibitions: designated smoking area prohibited in public places and place of employment, exceptions specified; other prohibited places listed; exceptions for bowling centers, taverns, restaurants, private halls, and certain facilities eliminated; enforcement by person in charge of place required - SB150
Smoking prohibitions: designated smoking area prohibited in public places and place of employment, exceptions specified, tobacco retailer provision; other prohibited places listed; exceptions for bowling centers, taverns, restaurants, private halls, and certain facilities eliminated; enforcement by person in charge of place required -  AB834
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
State of emergency: state agency status for health care facilities and certain health care providers revised; governing bodies of counties allowed to make declarations of emergencies; civil liability immunity for donating or selling qualified food and household products modified; State Interoperability Council made a statutory council and renamed the Interoperability Council; tornado or other hazardous drill requirement in public and private schools revised [A.Amdt.1: mass clinic provision added; A.Amdt.2: schools to report on fire and tornado drills to fire department; S.Amdt.2: qualified emergency household products revision] -  AB321
Statewide licensed nursing home bed cap reduced and transfers modified -  AB674
nussbaum, jodyNussbaum, Jody
Public service commended upon her retirement from the Assembly Chief Clerk's Office -  AR6
nutritionNutrition, see also School — Lunch
Hunger report by DHFS re plan documenting hunger and recommending strategies: requirement eliminated [Sec. 1177, 1178] - SB40
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obscenityObscenity
Computerized communication that invites harassment or sends obscene, lewd, or profane language made a misdemeanor  - AB51
Locker rooms: capturing nude or partially nude image on recording device prohibited; written policy on use of recording devices required [for further revisions, see entry under ``Athletics"] -  AB8
Visual representation of nude person without person's consent: court may order person convicted of to register with Corr.Dept as a sex offender; juvenile and person found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect provisions  - AB487
occupational safetyOccupational safety
Fire fighter injury or death due to heart or respiratory disease or stroke: presumption for WC purposes that the condition is related to employment created; criteria specified  - AB275
oconto, city ofOconto, City of
Bond Health Center project in City of Oconto: grant for expansion [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 9nf, 583, 9105 (7j)]  - SB40
oconto countyOconto County
Town hall: one-time grant to City of Pensaukee for furnishings, including historical photographs; sunset provided [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 79m, n, 572m, n, 9155 (5a)(b), 9455 (4f)]  - SB40
off_road recreation vehicleOff-road recreation vehicle, see Recreation vehicle
olympic gamesOlympic games
Olympic ice training center operated by a nonprofit corporation: property tax exemption for certain property created  - AB349
Olympic Ice Training Center: statutory references deleted re sale of the center to a nonprofit corporation; property tax exemption provision [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 156, 162h-165, 219t, 781p-t, 1934f] -  SB40
2016 Olympic Games: ideals embodied in the Olympic Charter and Chicago's bid to host supported  - AJR25
2016 Olympic Games: ideals embodied in the Olympic Charter and Chicago's bid to host supported  - SJR9
olympic ice training centerOlympic Ice Training Center, see Olympic games
ombudsmanOmbudsman
CBRF posting of long-term care ombudsman program: requirement revised [Sec. 1778] -  SB40
Disability ombudsman program for Family Care recipients [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 954m] -  SB40
Long-term care ombudsman program expanded re residential care apartment complexes; BOALTC to employ classified staff re advocacy services to Family Care recipients [Sec. 73, 74, 1768, 1795-1799] -  SB40
Ombudsman advocacy services for Family Care enrollees: BOALTC duties [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 74]  - 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
open enrollment re schoolOpen enrollment re school, see School — Attendance
open meeting _governmental_Open meeting (Governmental)
Conferences held by the Supreme Court or court of appeals required to be open to the public - AB934
Death of person in Corr.Dept custody, a county jail, or house of correction: coroner or medical examiner must conduct an autopsy; AG authority to order an inquest; Inmate and Resident Mortality Board created, report required, and open meeting and open records provisions -  AB139
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 [for section numbers, see entry under ``Healthy Wisconsin Authority"] - SB40
Partisan caucus of Senate or Assembly: exception to open meetings law deleted; legislative rules made invalid  - AB273
Supreme Court case conference open to the public: constitutional amendment (1st consideration)  - AJR24
operating while intoxicated _owi_Operating while intoxicated (OWI), see Drunken driving
oregon, village ofOregon, Village of, see Dane County
organ donationOrgan donation, see Transplant
American Red Cross Month: March 2007 proclaimed as -  AJR20
American Red Cross Month: March 2007 proclaimed as -  SJR17
Anaerobic digester research and development: DATCP to fund from recycling fund; to be conducted by discovery farms program of the Wisconsin Agricultural Stewardship Initiative, Inc. [Sec. 187, 2593] -  SB40
Birth certificate: fee for issuing to a nonprofit organization reduced, sunset provision -  AB921
Business waste reduction and recycling assistance program funding [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 3086k]  - SB40
Community action agencies providing skills enhancement programs: DCF to distribute grants - AB850
Community action agencies providing skills enhancement programs: DCF to distribute grants - SB505
Community rehabilitation program tax credit created re vocational rehabilitation services for individuals with disabilities [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 1948, 1990m, 1992m, 1997, 2022, 2060m, n, 2066, 2088, 2116m, n, 2483]  - SB40
Community theater: income and franchise tax credit created for property taxes paid on property owned by a nonprofit entity and operated as; conditions specified - AB957
Construction Career Academy Grant Pilot Program created [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 206e, f, 2634e, 9108 (2c)]  - SB40
County forest administration grants [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 281r, 702d, e] -  SB40
Gifted and talented education: funding increased; nonprofit organizations eligible for grants; restriction to middle school pupils removed [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 2719m]  - SB40
Health and wellness and reduction of childhood and adolescent obesity: DHFS community collaboration required [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 3039r] -  SB40
Invasive species control: Stewardship program grants to nonprofit conservation organizations and lake districts permitted - AB932
Land acquired by state agencies and authorities from nonprofit organizations: purchase price restrictions and donation or gift provisions -  AB386
Land management activities on DNR properties: DNR contract authority; report required [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 638m]  - SB40
Managed forest land: owner may not enter into a lease or other agreement for compensation re specified recreational activities; exception and penalty provisions [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 2480c-r] -  SB40
Managed forest land program: owner may enter into lease or agreement to allow certain recreational activities; higher payments and nonprofit organization provisions  - AB781
Manufacturing grants to technology-based nonprofit organizations created [Sec. 3579] -  SB40
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