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2021 - 2022 LEGISLATURE
February 23, 2022 - Introduced by Senators Testin,
Nass and Ballweg,
cosponsored by Representatives
Gundrum, Magnafici, Cabral-Guevara,
Dittrich, Moses, Armstrong and Horlacher. Referred to Committee on
Health.
SB1025,1,1
1An Act relating to: location of deaths from COVID-19.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
This bill requires the Department of Health Services to collect and report to the
legislature the living situation location of all deaths from COVID-19 by June 30,
2022.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
enact as follows:
SB1025,1
2Section
1.
Nonstatutory provisions.
SB1025,1,33
(1)
Reporting location of COVID-19 deaths.
SB1025,1,64
(a) In this subsection, “COVID-19” means the infection caused by the
5SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, including any viral variant derived from SARS-CoV-2
6coronavirus.
SB1025,2,27
(b) By June 30, 2022, the department of health services shall collect the living
8situation location of all deaths from COVID-19 and shall report to the legislature
1under s. 13.172 (2) the living situation location of all deaths from COVID-19 in a
2manner that ensures the anonymity of deceased individuals.