AB40-ASA1,626,88 (e) The employee shall not be subject to s. 40.23 (2m) (er) and (3) (b).
AB40-ASA1, s. 1555m 9Section 1555m. 49.847 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,626,1410 49.847 (1) Subject to ss. 49.497 (1) and 49.793 (1), the department of health
11services, or a county, multicounty consortium, as defined in s. 49.78 (1) (br), or elected
12governing body of a federally recognized American Indian tribe or band acting on
13behalf of the department, may recover benefits incorrectly paid under any of the
14programs administered by the department under this chapter.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1556m 15Section 1556m. 49.847 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,626,2116 49.847 (2) The department, county, multicounty consortium, as defined in s.
1749.78 (1) (br),
or elected governing body may recover an overpayment from a family
18or individual who continues to receive benefits under any program administered by
19the department under this chapter by reducing the family's or individual's benefit
20amount. Subject to s. 49.793 (1), the department may by rule specify other methods
21for recovering incorrectly paid benefits.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1628 22Section 1628. 49.857 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,626,2523 49.857 (1) (c) "Credentialing board" means a board, examining board or
24affiliated credentialing board in the department of regulation and licensing safety
25and professional services
that grants a credential.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1629
1Section 1629. 49.857 (2) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,627,152 49.857 (2) (b) 1. The circumstances under which the licensing authority or the
3licensing agency must restrict, limit, suspend, withhold, deny, refuse to grant or
4issue or refuse to renew or revalidate a license and guidelines for determining the
5appropriate action to take. The memorandum of understanding with the
6department of regulation and licensing safety and professional services shall include
7the circumstances under which the department of regulation and licensing safety
8and professional services
shall direct a credentialing board to restrict, limit,
9suspend, withhold, deny or refuse to grant a credential and guidelines for
10determining the appropriate action to take. The guidelines under this subdivision
11for determining the appropriate action to take shall require the consideration of
12whether the action is likely to have an adverse effect on public health, safety or
13welfare or on the environment, and of whether the action is likely to adversely affect
14individuals other than the individual holding or applying for the license, such as
15employees of that individual.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1630 16Section 1630. 49.857 (2) (b) 2. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,627,2517 49.857 (2) (b) 2. a. Certifying to the licensing authority or licensing agency a
18delinquency in support or a failure to comply with a subpoena or warrant. The
19memorandum of understanding with the department of regulation and licensing
20safety and professional services shall include procedures for the department of
21regulation and licensing safety and professional services to notify a credentialing
22board that a certification of delinquency in support or failure to comply with a
23subpoena or warrant has been made by the department of children and families with
24respect to an individual who holds or applied for a credential granted by the
25credentialing board.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1631
1Section 1631. 49.857 (2) (b) 2. c. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,628,102 49.857 (2) (b) 2. c. Notifying the licensing authority or licensing agency that an
3individual has paid delinquent support or made satisfactory alternative payment
4arrangements or satisfied the requirements under a subpoena or warrant. The
5memorandum of understanding with the department of regulation and licensing
6safety and professional services shall include procedures for the department of
7regulation and licensing safety and professional services to notify a credentialing
8board that an individual who holds or applied for a credential granted by the
9credentialing board has paid delinquent support or made satisfactory alternative
10payment arrangements or satisfied the requirements under a subpoena or warrant.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1632 11Section 1632. 49.857 (2) (b) 3. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,628,1712 49.857 (2) (b) 3. a. Restricting, limiting, suspending, withholding, denying,
13refusing to grant or issue or refusing to renew or revalidate a license. The
14memorandum of understanding with the department of regulation and licensing
15safety and professional services shall include procedures for the department of
16regulation and licensing safety and professional services to direct a credentialing
17board to restrict, limit, suspend, withhold, deny or refuse to grant a credential.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1633 18Section 1633. 49.857 (2) (b) 3. c. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,629,819 49.857 (2) (b) 3. c. Issuing or reinstating a license if the department of children
20and families notifies the licensing authority or licensing agency that an individual
21who was delinquent in making court-ordered payments of support has paid the
22delinquent support or made satisfactory alternative payment arrangements or that
23an individual who failed to comply with a subpoena or warrant has satisfied the
24requirements under the subpoena or warrant. The memorandum of understanding
25with the department of regulation and licensing safety and professional services

1shall include procedures for the department of regulation and licensing safety and
2professional services
to direct a credentialing board to grant or reinstate a credential
3if the department of children and families notifies the department of regulation and
4licensing
safety and professional services that an individual who holds or applied for
5a credential granted by the credentialing board has paid the delinquent support or
6made satisfactory alternative payment arrangements or that an individual who
7failed to comply with a subpoena or warrant has satisfied the requirements under
8the subpoena or warrant.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1634 9Section 1634. 49.857 (3) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,629,1310 49.857 (3) (a) 1. That a certification of delinquency in paying support will be
11made to a licensing authority, a licensing agency or, with respect to a credential
12granted by a credentialing board, the department of regulation and licensing safety
13and professional services
.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1635 14Section 1635. 49.857 (3) (am) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,629,1815 49.857 (3) (am) 1. That the individual's name has been placed on a certification
16list, which will be provided to a licensing authority, a licensing agency or, with respect
17to a credential granted by a credentialing board, the department of regulation and
18licensing
safety and professional services.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1636 19Section 1636. 49.857 (3) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,629,2320 49.857 (3) (b) 1. That a certification of the failure to comply with a subpoena
21or warrant will be made to a licensing authority, a licensing agency or, with respect
22to a credential granted by a credentialing board, the department of regulation and
23licensing
safety and professional services.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1637 24Section 1637. 49.857 (3) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,630,7
149.857 (3) (c) (intro.) If the department of children and families provides a
2certification list to a licensing authority, a licensing agency or, with respect to a
3credential granted by a credentialing board, the department of regulation and
4licensing
safety and professional services, upon receipt of the list the licensing
5authority if the licensing authority agrees, the licensing agency or, with respect to
6a credential granted by a credentialing board, the department of regulation and
7licensing
safety and professional services shall do all of the following:
AB40-ASA1, s. 1638 8Section 1638. 49.857 (3) (d) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,630,209 49.857 (3) (d) 1. Subject to sub. (2) (d), if an individual who, on the basis of
10delinquent support, is denied a license or whose license, on the basis of delinquent
11support, is restricted, limited, suspended, or refused renewal or revalidation under
12a memorandum of understanding entered into under sub. (2) (b) pays the delinquent
13amount of support in full or makes satisfactory alternative payment arrangements,
14the department of children and families shall immediately notify the licensing
15authority or licensing agency to issue or reinstate the individual's license as provided
16in the memorandum of understanding. If the individual held or applied for a
17credential granted by a credentialing board, the department of regulation and
18licensing
safety and professional services shall, upon notice by the department of
19children and families, notify the credentialing board to grant or reinstate the
20individual's credential.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1639 21Section 1639. 49.857 (3) (d) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,631,822 49.857 (3) (d) 2. Subject to sub. (2) (d), if an individual who, on the basis of a
23failure to comply with a subpoena or warrant, is denied a license or whose license,
24on the basis of a failure to comply with a subpoena or warrant, is restricted, limited,
25suspended, or refused renewal or revalidation under a memorandum of

1understanding entered into under sub. (2) (b) satisfies the requirements under the
2subpoena or warrant, the department of children and families shall immediately
3notify the licensing authority or licensing agency to issue or reinstate the individual's
4license as provided in the memorandum of understanding. If the individual held or
5applied for a credential granted by a credentialing board, the department of
6regulation and licensing safety and professional services shall, upon notice by the
7department of children and families, notify the credentialing board to grant or
8reinstate the individual's credential.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1640 9Section 1640. 49.857 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,631,1610 49.857 (4) Each licensing agency shall enter into a memorandum of
11understanding with the department of children and families under sub. (2) (b) and
12shall cooperate with the department of children and families in its administration
13of s. 49.22. The department of regulation and licensing safety and professional
14services
shall enter into a memorandum of understanding with the department of
15children and families on behalf of a credentialing board with respect to a credential
16granted by the credentialing board.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1647 17Section 1647. 50.01 (1) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1648 18Section 1648. 50.01 (1g) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,631,1919 50.01 (1g) (c) A shelter facility as defined under s. 560.9808 16.308 (1) (d).
AB40-ASA1, s. 1649 20Section 1649. 50.02 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,632,1021 50.02 (1) Departmental authority. The department may provide uniform,
22statewide licensing, inspection, and regulation of community-based residential
23facilities and nursing homes as provided in this subchapter. The department shall
24certify, inspect, and otherwise regulate adult family homes, as specified under ss.
2550.031 and
s. 50.032 and shall license adult family homes, as specified under s.

150.033. Nothing in this subchapter may be construed to limit the authority of the
2department of commerce safety and professional services or of municipalities to set
3standards of building safety and hygiene, but any local orders of municipalities shall
4be consistent with uniform, statewide regulation of community-based residential
5facilities. The department may not prohibit any nursing home from distributing
6over-the-counter drugs from bulk supply. The department may consult with
7nursing homes as needed and may provide specialized consultations when requested
8by any nursing home, separate from its inspection process, to scrutinize any
9particular questions the nursing home raises. The department shall, by rule, define
10"specialized consultation".
AB40-ASA1, s. 1650 11Section 1650. 50.02 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,632,2412 50.02 (2) (a) The department, by rule, shall develop, establish and enforce
13regulations and standards for the care, treatment, health, safety, rights, welfare and
14comfort of residents in community-based residential facilities and nursing homes
15and for the construction, general hygiene, maintenance and operation of those
16facilities which, in the light of advancing knowledge, will promote safe and adequate
17accommodation, care and treatment of residents in those facilities; and promulgate
18and enforce rules consistent with this section. Such standards and rules shall
19provide that intermediate care facilities, which have 16 or fewer beds may, if
20exempted from meeting certain physical plant, staffing and other requirements of
21the federal regulations, be exempted from meeting the corresponding provisions of
22the department's standards and rules. The department shall consult with the
23department of commerce safety and professional services when developing
24exemptions relating to physical plant requirements.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1652 25Section 1652. 50.031 of the statutes is repealed.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1653
1Section 1653. 50.035 (2) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,633,62 50.035 (2) (a) 3. The department or the department of commerce safety and
3professional services
may waive the requirement under subd. 1. or 2. for a
4community-based residential facility that has a smoke detection or sprinkler system
5in place that is at least as effective for fire protection as the type of system required
6under the relevant subdivision.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1654 7Section 1654. 50.035 (2) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,633,118 50.035 (2) (b) (intro.) No facility may install a smoke detection system that fails
9to receive the approval of the department or of the department of commerce safety
10and professional services
. At least one smoke detector shall be located at each of the
11following locations:
AB40-ASA1, s. 1656 12Section 1656. 50.065 (2) (am) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,633,1513 50.065 (2) (am) 3. Information maintained by the department of regulation and
14licensing
safety and professional services regarding the status of the person's
15credentials, if applicable.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1657 16Section 1657. 50.065 (2) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,633,1917 50.065 (2) (b) 3. Information maintained by the department of regulation and
18licensing
safety and professional services regarding the status of the person's
19credentials, if applicable.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1658 20Section 1658. 50.065 (4m) (a) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,633,2421 50.065 (4m) (a) 5. That, in the case of a position for which the person must be
22credentialed by the department of regulation and licensing safety and professional
23services
, the person's credential is not current or is limited so as to restrict the person
24from providing adequate care to a client.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1659 25Section 1659. 50.065 (4m) (b) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,634,4
150.065 (4m) (b) 5. That, in the case of a position for which the person must be
2credentialed by the department of regulation and licensing safety and professional
3services
, the person's credential is not current or is limited so as to restrict the person
4from providing adequate care to a client.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1660 5Section 1660. 50.36 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,634,186 50.36 (1) The department shall promulgate, adopt, amend and enforce such
7rules and standards for hospitals for the construction, maintenance and operation
8of the hospitals deemed necessary to provide safe and adequate care and treatment
9of the patients in the hospitals and to protect the health and safety of the patients
10and employees; and nothing contained herein shall pertain to a person licensed to
11practice medicine and surgery or dentistry. The building codes and construction
12standards of the department of commerce safety and professional services shall
13apply to all hospitals and the department may adopt additional construction codes
14and standards for hospitals, provided they are not lower than the requirements of
15the department of commerce safety and professional services. Except for the
16construction codes and standards of the department of commerce safety and
17professional services
and except as provided in s. 50.39 (3), the department shall be
18the sole agency to adopt and enforce rules and standards pertaining to hospitals.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1661 19Section 1661. 50.36 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,634,2320 50.36 (6) If the department receives a credible complaint that a pharmacy
21located in a hospital has violated its duty to dispense contraceptive drugs and devices
22under s. 450.095 (2), the department shall refer the complaint to the department of
23regulation and licensing safety and professional services.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1663 24Section 1663. 51.03 (6) of the statutes is repealed.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1663p 25Section 1663p. 51.20 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,635,13
151.20 (5) Hearing requirements. The hearings which are required to be held
2under this chapter shall conform to the essentials of due process and fair treatment
3including the right to an open hearing, the right to request a closed hearing, the right
4to counsel, the right to present and cross-examine witnesses, the right to remain
5silent and the right to a jury trial if requested under sub. (11). The parent or guardian
6of a minor who is the subject of a hearing shall have the right to participate in the
7hearing and to be represented by counsel. All proceedings under this chapter shall
8be reported as provided in SCR 71.01. The court may determine to hold a hearing
9under this section at the institution at which the individual is detained, whether or
10not located in the same county as the court with which the petition was filed, unless
11the individual or his or her attorney objects. The court may determine whether the
12individual attends the hearing in person by videoconferencing, as defined in s. 885.52
13(3).
AB40-ASA1, s. 1664 14Section 1664. 51.35 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,635,2215 51.35 (5) Residential living arrangements; transitionary services. The
16department and any person, director, or board authorized to discharge or transfer
17patients under this section shall ensure that a proper residential living arrangement
18and the necessary transitionary services are available and provided for the patient
19being discharged or transferred. Under this subsection, a proper residential living
20arrangement may not include a shelter facility, as defined under s. 560.9808 16.308
21(1) (d), unless the discharge or transfer to the shelter facility is made on an
22emergency basis for a period not to exceed 10 days.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1665 23Section 1665. 51.42 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,636,724 51.42 (3) (a) Creation. Except as provided under s. 46.23 (3) (b), the county
25board of supervisors of any county, or the county boards of supervisors of 2 or more

1contiguous counties, shall establish a county department of community programs on
2a single-county or multicounty basis to administer a community mental health,
3developmental disabilities, alcoholism and drug abuse program, make
4appropriations to operate the program and authorize the county department of
5community programs to apply for grants-in-aid under s. 51.423. The county
6department of community programs shall consist of a county community programs
7board, a county community programs director and necessary personnel.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1666 8Section 1666. 51.42 (7) (a) 7. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,636,149 51.42 (7) (a) 7. Develop a program in consultation with the department of
10regulation and licensing safety and professional services to use voluntary,
11uncompensated services of licensed or certified professionals to assist the
12department of health services in evaluating community mental health programs in
13exchange for continuing education credits for the professionals under ss. 448.40 (2)
14(e) and 455.065 (5).
AB40-ASA1, s. 1667 15Section 1667. 51.437 (4g) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,637,216 51.437 (4g) (a) Except as provided under par. (b) and ss. 46.21 (2m) (b) and
1746.23 (3) (b), every county board of supervisors shall establish a county department
18of developmental disabilities services on a single-county or multicounty basis to
19furnish services within its county. Adjacent counties, Counties lacking the financial
20resources and professional personnel needed to provide or secure such services on a
21single-county basis, may and shall be encouraged to combine their energies and
22financial resources to provide these joint services and facilities with the approval of
23the department of health services. The county department of developmental
24disabilities services shall consist of a county developmental disabilities services

1board, a county developmental disabilities services director and necessary
2personnel.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1667g 3Section 1667g. 51.61 (1) (o) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,637,204 51.61 (1) (o) Except as otherwise provided, have a right not to be filmed or
5taped, unless the patient signs an informed and voluntary consent that specifically
6authorizes a named individual or group to film or tape the patient for a particular
7purpose or project during a specified time period. The patient may specify in the
8consent periods during which, or situations in which, the patient may not be filmed
9or taped. If a patient is adjudicated incompetent, the consent shall be granted on
10behalf of the patient by the patient's guardian. A patient in Goodland Hall at the
11Mendota Mental Health Institute, or a patient detained or committed under ch. 980
12and placed in a facility specified under s. 980.065
, or a patient who is in the legal
13custody of or under the supervision of the department of corrections
, may be subject
14to video surveillance or
filmed or taped for security purposes without the patient's
15consent, except that such a patient may not be filmed in patient bedrooms or
16bathrooms without the patient's consent unless the patient is engaged in dangerous
17or disruptive behavior. A treatment activity involving a patient committed or
18detained under ch. 980 may be filmed or taped if the purpose of the recording is to
19assess the quality of the treatment activity or to facilitate clinical supervision of the
20staff involved in the treatment activity.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1668 21Section 1668. 55.043 (4) (b) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,637,2522 55.043 (4) (b) 5. Refer the case to the department of regulation and licensing
23safety and professional services if the financial exploitation, neglect, self-neglect, or
24abuse involves an individual who is required to hold a credential, as defined in s.
25440.01 (2) (a), under chs. 440 to 460.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1670
1Section 1670. 59.27 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,638,42 59.27 (10) To enforce in the county all general orders of the department of
3commerce safety and professional services relating to the sale, transportation and
4storage of explosives.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1677 5Section 1677. 59.57 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,638,176 59.57 (1) (a) Subject to par. (b), the board may appropriate money for and create
7a county industrial development agency or to any nonprofit agency organized to
8engage or engaging in activities described in this paragraph, appoint an executive
9officer and provide a staff and facilities to promote and develop the resources of the
10county and of its component municipalities. To this end the agency may, without
11limitation because of enumeration, develop data regarding the industrial needs,
12advantages and sites in the county, acquaint the purchaser with the products of the
13county by promotional activities, coordinate its work with that of the county
14planning commission, the department of commerce Wisconsin Economic
15Development Corporation,
and private credit development corporations , and do all
16things necessary to provide for the continued improvement of the industrial climate
17of the county.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1678 18Section 1678. 59.57 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,638,2319 59.57 (1) (b) If a county with a population of 500,000 or more appropriates
20money under par. (a) to fund nonprofit agencies, the county shall have a goal of
21expending 20% of the money appropriated for this purpose to fund a nonprofit agency
22that is actively managed by minority group members, as defined in s. 560.036 16.287
23(1) (f), and that principally serves minority group members.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1679d 24Section 1679d. 59.58 (6) of the statutes is repealed.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1679h
1Section 1679h. 59.58 (7) of the statutes, as affected by 2011 Wisconsin Act ...
2(this act), is repealed.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1679p 3Section 1679p. 59.58 (7) (e) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,639,64 59.58 (7) (e) (intro.) The Subject to s. 77.9973 (2), the authority may impose the
5fees under subch. XIII of ch. 77. From the fees, the authority may do all of the
6following:
AB40-ASA1, s. 1679t 7Section 1679t. 59.58 (7) (i) and (j) of the statutes are repealed.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1680m 8Section 1680m. 59.605 (6) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,639,109 59.605 (6) Temporary suspension of the limit. This section does not apply to
10a county's levy that is imposed in December 2011 or December 2012.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1681 11Section 1681. 59.69 (4c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,639,1612 59.69 (4c) Construction site ordinance limits. Except as provided in s. 281.33
13(3m) (f)
101.1206 (5m), an ordinance that is enacted under sub. (4) may only include
14provisions that are related to construction site erosion control if those provisions are
15limited to sites where the construction activities do not include the construction of
16a building.
AB40-ASA1, s. 1682 17Section 1682 . 59.69 (15) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,639,2218 59.69 (15) Community and other living arrangements. (intro.) For purposes
19of this section, the location of a community living arrangement for adults, as defined
20in s. 46.03 (22), a community living arrangement for children, as defined in s. 48.743
21(1), a foster home, as defined in s. 48.02 (6), or an adult family home, as defined in
22s. 50.01 (1) (a) or (b), in any municipality, shall be subject to the following criteria:
AB40-ASA1, s. 1683 23Section 1683. 59.691 (2) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,640,224 59.691 (2) (b) 1. A county is not required to give the notice under par. (a) at the
25time that it issues a building permit if the county issues the building permit on a

1standard building permit form prescribed by the department of commerce safety and
2professional services
.
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