AB100,630,1 39.51 (1) (a) "Board" means the educational approval board.

AB100, s. 1315 Section 1315. 39.51 (5) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100,630,8 39.51 (5) Employes, quarters. The board shall employ a person to perform the duties of an executive secretary and such other persons under the classified service as may be necessary to carry out its purpose. The person performing the duties of the executive secretary shall be in charge of the administrative functions of the board. The board shall, to the maximum extent practicable, keep its office with the higher educational aids board.

AB100, s. 1316 Section 1316. 40.02 (55) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,630,14 40.02 (55) (a) Any person employed as a librarian by any school board in a library in any school under its jurisdiction, including a charter school as defined in s. 115.001 (1), whose qualifications as a librarian are at least equal to the minimum librarian qualifications prescribed by the department of education state superintendent of public instruction.

AB100, s. 1317 Section 1317. 40.03 (6) (j) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,630,20 40.03 (6) (j) May contract with the office of health care information in the office of the commissioner of insurance department of health and family services and may contract with other public or private entities for data collection and analysis services related to health maintenance organizations and insurance companies that provide health insurance to state employes.

AB100, s. 1318 Section 1318. 40.07 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 40.07 (1) and amended to read:

AB100,630,25 40.07 (1) Notwithstanding any other statutory provision, individual personal information in the records of the department is not a public record and shall not be disclosed, unless: except as provided in this section.

AB100, s. 1319 Section 1319. 40.07 (1) (a) to (d) of the statutes are renumbered 40.07 (1m) (a) to (d).

AB100, s. 1320 Section 1320. 40.07 (1m) (intro.) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100,631,6 40.07 (1m) (intro.) Individual personal information in the records of the department, other than individual medical records, may be disclosed by the department only under one of the following conditions:

AB100, s. 1321 Section 1321. 40.07 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 40.07 (2) (intro.) and amended to read:

AB100,631,10 40.07 (2) (intro.) Notwithstanding sub. (1) medical Individual medical records may be disclosed by the department only when under one of the following conditions:

AB100,631,12 (a) When a disability application or health insurance claim denial is appealed or under s. 40.03 (1) (j), (6) (i), (7) (f) or (8) (f) or 40.65 (2) (b) 3.

AB100,631,16 (b) Under a court order or an order of a hearing examiner duly obtained after notice to the department and upon a showing to the court or the hearing examiner that the information is relevant to a pending court or administrative action but medical.

AB100,631,19 (2m) Individual medical information gathered for any one of the benefit plans established under this chapter may be used by any other benefit plan established under this chapter.

AB100, s. 1322 Section 1322. 40.07 (2) (c) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100,632,4 40.07 (2) (c) Upon written request, to the employer of a person who applies for a disability annuity or duty disability benefit or who files a claim for income continuation insurance under subch. V or, if the person is a state employe, to the department of administration for the purpose of managing the state employes' worker's compensation program under s. 16.865 (4). The only individual medical information that may be disclosed to an employer under this paragraph are the medical records and any attached documentation submitted to the department pursuant to a specific application for benefits related to a disability for which the employer is requested by the department to make a certification.

AB100, s. 1323 Section 1323. 40.07 (2) (d) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100,632,10 40.07 (2) (d) Upon written request, to a participant or his or her designee, but only if the participant's or his or her designee's access to the individual medical information is not otherwise restricted by law. The department may only disclose individual medical information under this paragraph that is specifically identified in the written request.

AB100, s. 1324 Section 1324. 40.08 (1c) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100,632,17 40.08 (1c) Withholding of annuity payments. Notwithstanding sub. (1), any monthly annuity paid under s. 40.23, 40.24, 40.25 (1), (2) or (2m) or 40.63 is subject to s. 767.265. The board and any member or agent thereof and the department and any employe or agent thereof are immune from civil liability for any act or omission while performing official duties relating to withholding any annuity payment pursuant to s. 767.265.

AB100, s. 1325 Section 1325. 40.08 (1g) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100,632,24 40.08 (1g) Withholding of lump sum payments. Notwithstanding sub. (1), any lump sum payment made under s. 40.23, 40.24, 40.25 (1), (2) or (2m) or 40.63 is subject to s. 49.852. The board and any member or agent thereof and the department and any employe or agent thereof are immune from civil liability for any act or omission while performing official duties relating to withholding any lump sum payment pursuant to s. 49.852.

AB100, s. 1326 Section 1326. 41.19 (2m) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,633,3 41.19 (2m) (c) (intro.) Subject to par. (d), from the appropriation under s. 20.380 (1) (bm) (a), the department shall award a grant to the applicant on behalf of an area of the state selected under par. (a) if all of the following apply:

AB100, s. 1327 Section 1327. 41.23 of the statutes is created to read:

AB100,633,12 41.23 Authority to license state symbols. (1) (a) Subject to par. (b), the department shall have exclusive rights and authority to license the commercial use of any state symbol or any representation designed by the state or that is affixed to state property for the purpose of manufacturing or marketing any article of merchandise on which is affixed such symbol or representation. No person may use for commercial purposes any state symbol or representation over which the department has rights or authority without being licensed to do so by the department.