Wisconsin Legislature: Deaf and hearing impaired

Airport sound mitigation grant program: DOT to administer; structures specified and military base or installation provision - AB619

Background checks on people who work or reside at a child care program: changes and DCF duties [Sec. 534, 535, 549, 551, 557-604, 606, 635-637, 1687, 1688] - SB59

Background checks on people who work or reside at a child care program: changes and DCF duties [Sec. 534, 535, 549, 551, 557-604, 606, 635-637, 1687, 1688; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, 220m] - AB56

Biennial, online reporting to DHS by adult day centers, CBRFs, and residential care apartment complexes [Sec. 683, 728-730, 732] - SB59

Biennial, online reporting to DHS by adult day centers, CBRFs, and residential care apartment complexes [Sec. 683, 728-730, 732; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB56

Child Care and Development Fund block grant funds received from the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020: expenditure subject to passive review by JCF [Sec. 105 (17)] - AB1038

Child Care and Development Fund block grant funds received from the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020: expenditure subject to passive review by JCF [Sec. 105 (17)] - SB932

Child care at parent’s place of employment: DCF licensing exception expanded to include coworking space (same premises, different employers), conditions set - AB991

Child care for families in high-poverty areas of the City of Milwaukee: DCF grants [Sec. 648] - AB56

Child care for families in high-poverty areas of the City of Milwaukee: DCF grants [Sec. 648] - SB59

Child care quality rating system incentives, sunset provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9106 (5f)] - AB56

Foster care and kinship care rates [Sec. 526-528, 9406 (2)] - SB59

Foster care and kinship care rates [Sec. 526-528, 9406 (2); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, 526m, 527m, 528m, deletes 526, 527, 528] - AB56

Housing assistance program funding for homeless and low or moderate income families; Interagency Council on Homelessness duties; DPI and WHEDA reports; workforce development and job and income support programs; federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) references; community action agencies grants; public assistance advisory committee created in DHS; sober living residence networks encouraged, grant provision; reimbursement for nonemergency medical transportation services for MA recipients; nonrefundable individual income tax credit for household and dependent care services; urban mass transit aid; children in out-of-home-care and adverse experiences report; funding for Institute for Research on Poverty annual report on poverty in the state - AB508

Housing assistance program funding for homeless and low or moderate income families; Interagency Council on Homelessness duties; DPI and WHEDA reports; workforce development and job and income support programs; federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) references; community action agencies grants; public assistance advisory committee created in DHS; sober living residence networks encouraged, grant provision; reimbursement for nonemergency medical transportation services for MA recipients; nonrefundable individual income tax credit for household and dependent care services; urban mass transit aid; children in out-of-home-care and adverse experiences report; funding for Institute for Research on Poverty annual report on poverty in the state - SB467

Lead in drinking water: child care centers, child care providers, and recreational and educational camps required to test for; remediation plan provisions - AB475

Lead in drinking water: child care centers, child care providers, and recreational and educational camps required to test for; remediation plan provisions - SB424

Mail containing person’s immunization status: specified entities required to ensure mail is sealed and information is not visible on outside of mail - AB783

Personal conviction exemption from immunizations eliminated - SB262

Personal conviction exemption from immunizations eliminated - AB248

Teacher loan program expanded to include persons seeking a bachelor’s degree in early childhood education and is employed full-time in that area in a school or certain child care centers - SB826

Teacher loan program expanded to include persons seeking a bachelor’s degree in early childhood education and is employed full-time in that area in a school or certain child care centers - AB938

Wisconsin Shares reimbursement rate for certified family child care providers [Sec. 633, 634; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB56

Wisconsin Shares reimbursement rate for certified family child care providers [Sec. 633, 634] - SB59

Wisconsin Shares: TANF allocation and child care provider rates increased - AB996

Wisconsin Shares: TANF allocation and child care provider rates increased - SB889

Deaf History Month: April 2019 recognized as - AJR27

Deaf History Month: April 2019 recognized as - SJR24

Family Care: functional eligibility extended to deaf-blind persons - SB701

Hearing aids with certain features: information and demonstration requirements for hearing instrument specialist and audiologists - SB604

Hearing aids with certain features: information and demonstration requirements for hearing instrument specialist and audiologists - AB616

Hearing loop technology: installation in new or renovated buildings owned, leased, or occupied by the state required; DOA duties and exemption and report provisions - SB601

Hearing loop technology: installation in new or renovated buildings owned, leased, or occupied by the state required; DOA duties and exemption and report provisions - AB615

``Individuals with disabilities" or ``impaired individuals" substituted for ``handicapped" in statutes administered by HEAB and TCS Board [Sec. 136, 374, 383, 385, 388, 392] - SB59

``Individuals with disabilities" or ``impaired individuals" substituted for ``handicapped" in statutes administered by HEAB and TCS Board [Sec. 136, 374, 383, 385, 388, 392] - AB56

School breakfast program: eligibility expanded and reimbursement to schools that ceased operations prohibited [Sec. 1424, 1425] - SB59

School breakfast program: eligibility expanded and reimbursement to schools that ceased operations prohibited [Sec. 1424, 1425; original bill only] - AB56

School day milk program expanded [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1425f] - AB56

Sign language interpreters: new categories of licenses established, examination provisions; Sign Language Interpreter Council eliminated and Sign Language Interpreters Advisory Committee established; DSPS duties [A.Amdt.1: exam administration revised and transitional licensure provisions added; A.Amdt.2: further revisions to license requirements and DSPS rule making] - AB250

Sign language interpreters: new categories of licenses established, examination provisions; Sign Language Interpreter Council eliminated and Sign Language Interpreters Advisory Committee established; DSPS duties - SB265

Terminology change: ``hearing loss” and ``deaf or hard of hearing” replaces ``hearing impairment” and ``hearing impaired” - AB621

Advance directive registry re power of attorney for health care instruments, declarations to physicians, do-not-resuscitate orders, authorizations for final disposition, and other advance directives: DHS to develop and implement; provisions for previously filed advance directives - SB93

Advance directive registry re power of attorney for health care instruments, declarations to physicians, do-not-resuscitate orders, authorizations for final disposition, and other advance directives: DHS to develop and implement; provisions for previously filed advance directives - AB83

Center for Suicide Awareness, Inc.: DPI grant provisions - SB270

Center for Suicide Awareness, Inc.: DPI grant provisions - AB307

Do-not-resuscitate necklace or pendant meeting certain criteria allowed; DHS duties; JRCCP may report - AB757

Financial institution loans to a payable-on-death account owner; payment duty of bank to a lost, destroyed, or stolen cashier’s, teller’s, or certified check; temporary authority of mortgage loan originator applicant; possession by financial institution of property subject to garnishment; data processing services provided to financial institutions; certain Federal Home Loan Bank loan limitations; Banking Review Board and Savings Institutions Review Board consolidated and renamed Banking Institutions Review Board - AB504

Financial institution loans to a payable-on-death account owner; payment duty of bank to a lost, destroyed, or stolen cashier’s, teller’s, or certified check; temporary authority of mortgage loan originator applicant; possession by financial institution of property subject to garnishment; data processing services provided to financial institutions; certain Federal Home Loan Bank loan limitations; Banking Review Board and Savings Institutions Review Board consolidated and renamed Banking Institutions Review Board [S.Amdt.2: payable-on-death account provision removed] - SB457

Health care power of attorney and declaration to physicians (living will): acknowledgement before an authorized notarial officer provisions created - AB745

Health care power of attorney and declaration to physicians (living will): acknowledgement before an authorized notarial officer provisions created - SB655

Health care powers of attorney and certifications for advance directives: changes re findings of incapacity, do-not-resuscitate orders, and living will - SB254

Health care powers of attorney and certifications for advance directives: changes re findings of incapacity, do-not-resuscitate orders, and living will [A.Amdt.1: admission to a hospice added] - AB287

Medication for the purpose of ending life: individuals meeting requirements may request from their physicians; DHS duties; does not constitute attempted suicide; JRCCP may report - AB552

Medication for the purpose of ending life: individuals meeting requirements may request from their physicians; DHS duties; does not constitute attempted suicide; JRCCP may report - SB499

Motor vehicle certificate of title transferred to spouse or domestic partner upon death of the owner: fee waived - SB162

Motor vehicle certificate of title transferred to spouse or domestic partner upon death of the owner: fee waived - AB176

Peer-to-peer suicide prevention programs for public, private, and tribal high schools: DPI competitive grant program established - AB528

Peer-to-peer suicide prevention programs for public, private, and tribal high schools: DPI competitive grant program established - SB498

Persons who die of COVID-19: issuance of cremation permit without viewing the corpse and within 48 hours; if individual was in DOC custody, limited examination of deceased instead of full autopsy [Sec. 105 (15)] - AB1038

Persons who die of COVID-19: issuance of cremation permit without viewing the corpse and within 48 hours; if individual was in DOC custody, limited examination of deceased instead of full autopsy [Sec. 105 (15)] - SB932

Student ID cards: contact information for suicide prevention and crisis support hotlines required [S.Amdt.1: private school provision removed, higher education institution limited to UW System and technical colleges] - AB531

Student ID cards: contact information for suicide prevention and crisis support hotlines required - SB496

Suicide by firearm prevention: DHS grants for prevention materials and training firearm retailer or range; matching funds or in-kind services provision - SB543

Suicide by firearm prevention: DHS grants for prevention materials and training firearm retailer or range; matching funds or in-kind services provision - AB527

Suicide prevention: continuing education requirement for physicians, psychologists, school psychologists, social workers, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, substance abuse counselors, and prevention specialists - AB526

Suicide prevention: continuing education requirement for physicians, psychologists, school psychologists, social workers, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, substance abuse counselors, and prevention specialists - SB520

Suicide prevention grant to Wisconsin United Coalition of Mutual Assistance Association, Inc. [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9119 (6f)] - AB56

Suicide prevention program: DHS directed to implement, FTE positions provision - SB503

Suicide prevention program: DHS directed to implement, FTE positions provision - AB525

Suicide prevention programming grants from DHS; matching funds or in-kind services provision - AB530

Suicide prevention programming grants from DHS; matching funds or in-kind services provision - SB504

Debt owed to state agencies: DOR authorized to collect from lottery prizes [Sec. 996, 997, 2065-2067, 9437 (5)] - SB59

Debt owed to state agencies: DOR authorized to collect from lottery prizes [Sec. 996, 997, 2065-2067, 9437 (5); original bill only] - AB56

Restitution debt: DOC cannot collect supervision fees until debt is paid; Director of State Courts duties, statute of limitation for civil action, and certifying outstanding debt to DOR provisions - AB27

Restitution debt: DOC cannot collect supervision fees until debt is paid; Director of State Courts duties, statute of limitation for civil action, and certifying outstanding debt to DOR provisions - SB33

State debt collection programs: provisions consolidated, DOR duties [Sec. 756, 986-995, 998-1032, 1058, 2129-2131, 2243] - SB59

State debt collection programs: provisions consolidated, DOR duties [Sec. 756, 986-995, 998-1032, 1058, 2129-2131, 2243; original bill only] - AB56

Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act: 2014 modifications adopted and renamed the Uniform Voidable Transactions Law - AB719

Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act: 2014 modifications adopted and renamed the Uniform Voidable Transactions Law - SB643

General obligation bonding refunding authority increased [Sec. 3] - AB1038

General obligation bonding refunding authority increased [Sec. 3] - SB932

Local exposition districts: special debt service reserve funds revisions [A.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1850qe-qi] - AB56