2021 Subject Index to Legislation

Absentee voting and voting procedure changes re special voting deputies at retirement homes and residential care facilities, provisional ballots, former qualified Wisconsin electors, curbside voting, automatically sending absentee ballots, adjudicated incompetent, marked absentee ballots, and list of eligible military electors; JRCCP may report - SB180

Complex rehabilitation technology contributing to independent completion of activities and mobility: DHS to reimburse MA recipient in a nursing home for - AB116

Complex rehabilitation technology contributing to independent completion of activities and mobility: DHS to reimburse MA recipient in a nursing home for - SB103

COVID-19 vaccine distribution: DHS to prioritize individuals over age 60; defining essential frontline workers; certain pharmacies to administer vaccines at assisted living facilities; DHS required to submit plan to the legislature on vaccinating the general public - AB5

Direct care for persons with intellectual disabilities in nursing or intermediate care facilities: MA payments increased [Sec. 9119 (11); A.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, Sec. 9119 (4); A.Amdt.9: further revisions] - AB68

Direct care for persons with intellectual disabilities in nursing or intermediate care facilities: MA payments increased [Sec. 9119 (11)] - SB111

Essential visitor or member of the clergy visiting long-term care facility resident or hospital patient provisions - AB215

Essential visitor or member of the clergy visiting long-term care facility resident or hospital patient provisions - SB230

Family Care: functional eligibility extended to deaf-blind persons - SB654

Nursing home and CBRF billing: acuity-based payment rate system revisions [Sec. 1014, 1015, 9119 (3)] [original bill only] - AB68

Nursing home and CBRF billing: acuity-based payment rate system revisions [Sec. 1014, 1015, 9119 (3)] - SB111

Nursing home or assisted living facility to designate an essential visitor to support the resident [A.Amdt.1: “essential visitor” includes guardian, facility may refuse access for certain reason; S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB1

Nursing homes and assisted living facilities: onetime payments from certain federal moneys - AB236

Nursing homes and assisted living facilities: onetime payments from certain federal moneys - SB277

Nursing in home health agencies: MA rate [A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 9119 (5); A.Amdt.9: further revisions] - AB68

Special voting deputies visiting residential care facilities or qualified retirement homes: administrator notification to occupants’ relatives and penalty for influencing an occupant’s decision to cast a ballot - AB179

Special voting deputies visiting residential care facilities or qualified retirement homes: administrator notification to occupants’ relatives and penalty for influencing an occupant’s decision to cast a ballot [S.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, appointment by municipal clerk and conditions for the visit provisions added; S.Amdt.1: dispatch deputy for 1 registered voter provision removed] - SB205

State COVID-19 response: MA payments to hospitals for nursing-level-facility custodial care and outpatient services; health care data aggregator utilization of MA data; hospital-associated services standards and MA coverage; temporary credentials for health care providers licensed in another state, telehealth provision [S.Amdt.1: health care data aggregator and payment for outpatient and hospital-associated services removed] - AB148

State COVID-19 response: MA payments to hospitals for nursing-level-facility custodial care and outpatient services; health care data aggregator utilization of MA data; hospital-associated services standards and MA coverage; temporary credentials for health care providers licensed in another state, telehealth provision - SB202

Voting at retirement homes and residential care facilities during public health emergency or infectious disease incident; use of private resources for election administration prohibited; election fraud committed by election officials expanded; appointment of poll workers prohibitions; municipal board of canvassers may recess under certain conditions; JRCCP may report - AB1004

Voting at retirement homes and residential care facilities during public health emergency or infectious disease incident; use of private resources for election administration prohibited; election fraud committed by election officials expanded; appointment of poll workers prohibitions; municipal board of canvassers may recess under certain conditions; JRCCP may report - SB935

nutrition Nutrition, see also School — Lunch

Agricultural assistance: creating food security and Wisconsin products grant program, farm to fork program, and small farm diversity grant program; value-agricultural practices assistance and technical assistance on resource conservation; provide grants for hiring farm business consultants and to meat processing facilities; Farm to School program grants modified; reports required [Sec. 252, 257, 258, 260-262, 1542, 1545, 1547, 1548, 1551-1558, 9102 (3), (4)] [original bill only] - AB68

Agricultural assistance: creating food security and Wisconsin products grant program, farm to fork program, and small farm diversity grant program; value-agricultural practices assistance and technical assistance on resource conservation; provide grants for hiring farm business consultants and to meat processing facilities; Farm to School program grants modified; reports required [Sec. 252, 257, 258, 260-262, 1542, 1545, 1547, 1548, 1551-1558, 9102 (3), (4)] - SB111

Certified chiropractic technicians and chiropractic radiological technicians: program sponsor for continuing education provisions [S.Amdt.1: on-site continuing education program provision added; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, sponsor provisions modified, nutritional counseling certificate provisions added, administrative rule revisions [Admin.Code Chir 12.03]] - SB115

Food security and Wisconsin products grant program created; UW System, TCS, and DPI special education aid funding increases - AB662

Food security and Wisconsin products grant program created; UW System, TCS, and DPI special education aid funding increases - SB648

Food security initiative grant program created; DATCP duties - AB31

Food waste reduction pilot project grants created; additional funding for DPI special education aid - AB790

Food waste reduction pilot project grants created; additional funding for DPI special education aid - SB771

Food waste reduction pilot project grants created [Sec. 254, 1550] [original bill only] - AB68

Food waste reduction pilot project grants created [Sec. 254, 1550] - SB111

Healthy eating incentive pilot program lapse to general fund [A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 9219 (1)] - AB68

Nutritional counseling certification: Chiropractic Examining Board to approve postgraduate nutrition programs and administrative rules revised [Admin.Code Chir 12.03] (introduced per s. 277.19 (5)(g), Wis.Stats.) - AB11

Nutritional counseling certification: Chiropractic Examining Board to approve postgraduate nutrition programs and administrative rules revised [Admin.Code Chir 12.03] (introduced per s. 277.19 (5)(g), Wis.Stats.) - SB32

Specially formulated nutritional supplements and replacements for severe health conditions: remove prior authorization from DHS for MA reimbursement [Admin.Code DHS 107.10] - AB485

Specially formulated nutritional supplements and replacements for severe health conditions: remove prior authorization from DHS for MA reimbursement [Admin.Code DHS 107.10] [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, changed to enteral nutrition products administered through a tube] - SB453

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obscenity Obscenity

Adult-entertainment establishments: requirements and prohibitions created - AB897

Adult-entertainment establishments: requirements and prohibitions created - SB836

Representations depicting nudity without consent: felony expanded to include “deep fakes;” reproducing private representations made a misdemeanor - SB987

Unsolicited obscene or sexually explicit image sent by electronic means: penalties and private cause of action established - AB868

Unsolicited obscene or sexually explicit image sent by electronic means: penalties and private cause of action established - SB821

occupational therapy Occupational therapy

Hunting and fishing approvals for persons with disabilities: physical therapists and licensed occupational therapists may certify disability of applicant - AB434

Hunting and fishing approvals for persons with disabilities: physical therapists and licensed occupational therapists may certify disability of applicant - SB438

Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact ratified - AB410

Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact ratified - SB412

oci OCI, see Insurance — Commissioner, Office of

oconto county Oconto County

Centennial anniversary of the incorporation of the Village of Lena: 2021 recognized as - AR25

oil and oil inspection Oil and oil inspection, see Petroleum

ombudsman Ombudsman

Student Loan Ombudsman, Office of the, created in DFI; student loan servicer licensing requirements - AB711

Student Loan Ombudsman, Office of the, created in DFI; student loan servicer licensing requirements - SB691

Student Loan Ombudsman, Office of the, created in DFI; student loan servicers licensing requirements [Sec. 59, 61, 78, 2449, 9116 (1), 9416 (3)] [original bill only] - AB68

Student Loan Ombudsman, Office of the, created in DFI; student loan servicers licensing requirements [Sec. 59, 61, 78, 2449, 9116 (1), 9416 (3)] - SB111

oneida county Oneida County

Lakeland STAR Academy: DPI grant [A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 30, 31, 9134 (1)] - AB68

online courses Online courses, see School — Curriculum

open enrollment re school Open enrollment re school, see School — Attendance

open housing Open housing, see Discrimination in housing

open meeting governmental Open meeting (Governmental)

Congressional and legislative redistricting requirements [Sec. 9128 (1)] [original bill only] - AB68

Congressional and legislative redistricting requirements [Sec. 9128 (1)] - SB111

Proceedings of meetings of certain governmental units: publishing by posting on unit’s Internet site and discontinue publishing in a newspaper - AB60

Proceedings of meetings of certain governmental units: publishing by posting on unit’s Internet site and discontinue publishing in a newspaper - SB55

Sunshine Week: March 14-20 declared as - SJR50

opiate Opiate, see Drugs

opioid Opioid, see Drugs

optometry Optometry

Previously owned eyeglasses provided by a charitable organization: exemption from liability for damages; optometrist or ophthalmologist provision - AB538

Previously owned eyeglasses provided by a charitable organization: exemption from liability for damages; optometrist or ophthalmologist provision - SB535

ordinance Ordinance, see also Shoreland zoning

Animal-drawn vehicle: counties may enact an ordinance requiring registration; fee and town provisions - AB780

Animal-drawn vehicle: counties may enact an ordinance requiring registration; fee and town provisions - SB778

Automated speed enforcement system (ASES) and traffic control photographic system (TCPS): use allowed in first class city, report required; ordinance, sunset, and forfeiture provisions - AB739

Automated speed enforcement system (ASES) and traffic control photographic system (TCPS): use allowed in first class city, report required; ordinance, sunset, and forfeiture provisions - SB741

Auxiliary container re merchandise, food, or beverages from a food service or retail facility: repeal limitation on authority of political subdivisions to regulate - AB342

Auxiliary container re merchandise, food, or beverages from a food service or retail facility: repeal limitation on authority of political subdivisions to regulate - SB349

Bridge construction in a shoreland setback area: county shoreland zoning ordinance cannot prohibit; vegetative buffer zone provision - AB919

Bridge construction in a shoreland setback area: county shoreland zoning ordinance cannot prohibit; vegetative buffer zone provision [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, vegetative buffer zone revised; S.Amdt.1: further revisions] - SB867

Class "B," "Class B," or "Class C" licensed premises: municipality may extend closing hour during special events; ordinance and permit requirements [Sec. 2225-2230, 9451 (1)] [original bill only] - AB68

Class "B," "Class B," or "Class C" licensed premises: municipality may extend closing hour during special events; ordinance and permit requirements [Sec. 2225-2230, 9451 (1)] - SB111

Community solar programs: establishment authorized; zoning and sunset provisions - AB527

Community solar programs: establishment authorized; zoning and sunset provisions - SB490

Family and medical leave law expanded and family and medical leave insurance program created; trust fund, income tax deduction, ordinance, and employer provisions; JSCTE appendix report - AB1098

Family and medical leave law expanded and family and medical leave insurance program created; trust fund, income tax deduction, ordinance, and employer provisions; JSCTE appendix report - SB1066