Wisconsin Legislature: Obscenity

Postsecondary education degree not required before taking an examination for a credential from DSPS or credentialing board with exceptions for real estate appraiser, registered nurse, and licensed practical nurse; Board of Nursing may deny initial license or certificate under certain conditions - SB337

Rule-making procedure revised; various DPI rules modified and repealed [Admin.Code PI 25.05, 29, 31, 33, 34.35, 42] - AB599

Rule-making procedure revised; various DPI rules modified and repealed [Admin.Code PI 25.05, 29, 31, 33, 34.35, 42] - SB468

Therapeutic alternate drug selections by nursing homes; patient care services provided by pharmacists; practice of pharmacy definition modified [S.Amdt.1: removes advanced nurse practitioner prescriber from practice of pharmacy provision] - SB251

Volunteer Health Care Provider Program: additional providers allowed to participate; exempts certain advanced practice nurses from proof of financial responsibility and medical malpractice requirements [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, DOA and DHS duties modified, nonprofit agency responsibilities re volunteers specified; A.Amdt.1: dental services provision] - AB270

nursing homes and adult careNursing homes and adult care, see also Community-based residential facility; Veteran -- Hospitals and home

Absentee voting at a CBRF, adult family home, or residential care apartment: municipal clerk or board of election commissioners shall dispatch special voting deputies under certain conditions, notice provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, elector who is an occupant may vote in person at polling place or by absentee ballot at municipal clerk's office, special voting deputies to retirement home on same grounds, delivery of absentee ballot container or bag; S.Amdt.1: effective date set] - AB396

Dementia: provisions for the care and treatment of individuals with created; dementia care units, commitment, county duties, involuntary administration of psychotropic medication, protective placement, liability, definitions, and penalty provisions; county reports to DHS required; JRCCP report - AB575

Family Care benefit and IRIS services provided to residents of Brown, Door, Kewaunee, Marinette, Menominee, Oconto, and Shawano counties; DHS not required to have JCF approval for contracts to provide services - AB299

Family Care benefit and IRIS services provided to residents of Brown, Door, Kewaunee, Marinette, Menominee, Oconto, and Shawano counties; timeline specified; DHS not required to have JCF approval for contracts to provide services - AB428

Family Care enrollees admitted to mental health institutes: funding provisions, report required [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 347j, k, 831f, p, 9118 (5e), 9418 (10e)] - AB40

Family Care enrollees admitted to mental health institutes: DHS required to notify the county, care management organization required to maintain emergency contacts, report to JCF required, and appropriation provision - AB468

Family Care expansion: DHS study and report required [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9118 (3q)] - AB40

Inadmissibility of a statement of apology, condolence, fault, or remorse by a health care provider in a civil action or administrative hearing [A.Amdt.1: disciplinary proceeding, mediation, and arbitration added and other revisions] - AB120

Inadmissibility of a statement of apology, condolence, fault, or remorse by a health care provider in a civil action or administrative hearing - SB129

Intermediate care facility for persons with intellectual disability: licensed bed assessment set [Sec. 1230, 1231] - AB40

Long-term care facilities: revisions re contracts with clients, civil actions for negligence, punitive damages, certain criminal actions against health care providers, and confidentiality and use of reviews, incident reports, and evaluations of health care providers; JRCCP report - AB553

Nursing home reimbursement labor region for Richland County [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1045c] - AB40

Public assistance benefits recovery programs in DHS revisions; property subject to recovery defined; recovery of nonprobate property expanded; real property and living trust provisions [Sec. 353, 354, 361, 821-831, 833, 834, 1179-1197, 1199-1210, 1221-1226, 1240, 2266, 2268-2271, 2275, 2294-2318, 9318 (3)-(6), 9418 (2); A.Amdt.3 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, JCF approval required, 9118 (6i)] - AB40

Therapeutic alternate drug selections by nursing homes; patient care services provided by pharmacists; practice of pharmacy definition modified - AB292

Veterans home exemption from paying MA assessment on licensed beds made permanent [Sec. 790] - AB40

nutritionNutrition, see also School -- Lunch

Buy local grant program: matching funds requirement added [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1592g] - AB40

Vitamins: sales and use tax exemption created; JSCTE appendix report - SB216

oathOath, see Public assistance

obscenityObscenity

Computerized communication that invites a person to harass a third person or contact a third person with obscene, lewd, or profane language or suggestive acts prohibited; JRCCP report - AB156

Nude depictions of children: offenders 21 years and older required to register as sex offender if victim is under the age of 16 - AB10

School bullying: DPI model to include bullying by electronic means, officials required to report incidents that are violations of criminal laws to law enforcement, and responses to bullying off school grounds; penalties for posting harassing, threatening, intimidating, obscene, lewd, or profane electronic messages where other can view it created; JRCCP report - AB434

Sexually explicit conduct: distributing images of without consent of the person prohibited, penalties and exceptions provisions; JRCCP report - AB462

Sexually explicit conduct: distributing images of without consent of the person prohibited, penalties and exceptions provisions; JRCCP report [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, ``distribution" changed to ``posting or publishing" and definitions and Internet provisions] - SB367

oc3Oc3, see Special session, 2013 -- October

occupational licenseOccupational license, see Motor vehicle -- Driver's license

occupational safetyOccupational safety

Corr.Dept employees allowed to collectively bargain over workplace safety - AB322

Corr.Dept employees allowed to collectively bargain over workplace safety - SB312

occupational taxOccupational tax, see Grain marketing; Mine and mining; Taxation

ociOCI, see Insurance -- Commissioner, Office of

oconto countyOconto County

``Nichole M. Frye Memorial Bridge" on STH 141 in Town of Lena: DOT required to attach signs from a nonprofit organization under certain conditions - AB672

off_road recreation vehicleOff-road recreation vehicle, see Recreation vehicle

oil and oil inspectionOil and oil inspection, see Petroleum; Petroleum -- Taxation

ojaOJA, see Justice Assistance, Office of

old ageOld age, see Senior citizen

olson_s woodville meatsOlson's Woodville Meats

Achievements at the 2013 IFFA International Quality Meat Competition commended - SJR41

olympic gamesOlympic Games

Fredricks, Tucker: speed-skating accomplishments commended and wishing him success in the XXII Winter Olympic Games - AJR91

International Olympic Committee urged to keep wrestling in the Olympic Games - AJR39

International Olympic Committee urged to keep wrestling in the Olympic Games - SJR37

Pavelski, Joe: accomplishments as a hockey player and community member commended and wishing him success at the 2014 Winter Olympics - AJR89

Pavelski, Joe: accomplishments as a hockey player and community member commended and wishing him success at the 2014 Winter Olympics - SJR65

Sochi Winter Olympic Games: athletic achievements of Wisconsin's Olympic athletes commended - AJR88

Special distinguishing registration plates honoring this state's support of the United States Olympic Committee created; fees, trademark, and contributions from interested parties provisions - AB426

Special distinguishing registration plates honoring this state's support of the United States Olympic Committee created; fees, trademark, and contributions from interested parties provisions - SB305

online coursesOnline courses, see School -- Curriculum

open enrollment re schoolOpen enrollment re school, see School -- Attendance

open meeting _governmental_Open meeting (Governmental)

Meetings of governmental bodies, including legislative committees: laws requiring reasonable notice of and public access to; legislative members subject to citations and civil penalties for violations. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR61

Meetings of governmental bodies including the legislature: enactment of laws requiring reasonable notice and public access, two-thirds majority vote provision. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR35

Partisan caucus of Senate or Assembly: exception to open meetings - AB104

Public notice of Assembly committee meetings revisions [Assembly rules 11 (9), (12), 93 (9)] - AR17

Public notice of Senate, Assembly, and joint committee meetings revisions [Joint rule 27] - AJR62

Public notice of Senate committee meetings revisions [Senate rules 25 (1)(b), (c), 93 (2)] - SR4

openbook wisconsinOpenBook Wisconsin, see Purchasing, Government

operating while intoxicated _owi_Operating while intoxicated (OWI), see Drunken driving

opiateOpiate, see Drugs

optometryOptometry

Physician duty to inform patients of treatment options expanded to include chiropractors, dentists, podiatrists, and optometrists; respective examining boards duties - AB692

Physician duty to inform patients of treatment options expanded to include chiropractors, dentists, podiatrists, and optometrists; respective examining boards duties - SB518

ordinanceOrdinance, see also Regional planning; Shoreland zoning

Aerial approach ordinance is initiated by a committee of the governing body of the county or municipality that owns the airport - AB671

Aerial approach ordinance is initiated by a committee of the governing body of the county or municipality that owns the airport - SB516

ATV and UTV operation on highway bridges permitted on closed roadways under certain conditions, ordinance provision - AB743

ATV and UTV operation on highway bridges permitted on closed roadways under certain conditions, ordinance provision - SB601

ATV and UTV operation on highway, road, or street re specified types of access; 16 year old operator and ordinance provisions - AB527

Borrow sites and material disposal sites of certain DOT transportation projects: exception to the preemption of local zoning ordinances - AB483

Certified survey map ordinance or resolution may divide land into more than 4 parcels without the division being a subdivision; conditions and extraterritorial plat provisions - AB663

Certified survey map ordinance or resolution may divide land into more than 4 parcels without the division being a subdivision; conditions and extraterritorial plat provisions [S.Amdt.3: DOA and DOT review required under certain conditions] - SB502

Closing hour for wineries operating under a retail ``Class B" license changed, ordinance provision - AB813