Bills by subject

Health Services, Department of: Supportive living and treatment

63 bills and resolutions. 17 became law and 25 never got a public hearing. They span 3 sessions, from the 2009–10 session to the 2025–26 session.

This is the Legislature's own subject heading, not our category, so a bill is here only if the Legislature filed it under this term. Each count comes from the bill's official history.

Latest activity

The 5 bills on this subject with the newest recorded action.

SB 45 State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Became law. Last action May 13, 2026
SB 1020 Grants for patient lift devices and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee. Last action Apr 15, 2026
AB 253 Independence accounts. (FE)
Became law. Last action Apr 9, 2026
SB 1021 Fall prevention and recovery training, CPR and first aid certification, a duty to provide aid in certain residential facilities, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee. Last action Apr 7, 2026
AB 1044 Grants for patient lift devices and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee. Last action Apr 6, 2026

Every bill on this subject

2025–26 session: 28

Mar 23, 2026
AB 50: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 119: Transfer of nursing home beds.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 176: Financial eligibility for the Alzheimer’s family and caregiver support program. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Apr 9, 2026
AB 253: Independence accounts. (FE)
Became law.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 301: Grants to mental health clubhouses and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 303: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline grants. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 491: Video monitoring or recording in residential care centers for children and youth, group homes, and shelter care facilities.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 578: Funding for the supplemental food program for women, infants and children during the federal government shutdown and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 607: Housing and homelessness; emergency rental assistance program; indigent civil legal services; workforce development; community action agencies; poverty reports; mental health; economic security; reimbursement for nonemergency medical transportation services; urban mass transit aid; lead exposure and abatement services; lead service line replacement; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 753: Grants to match county investments in the health care, public health, and care provider workforce and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.

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Mar 23, 2026
AB 1043: Fall prevention and recovery training, CPR and first aid certification, a duty to provide aid in certain residential facilities, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Apr 6, 2026
AB 1044: Grants for patient lift devices and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 1059: Funding for home-delivered meals and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 1081: Modifying administrative rules relating to regulation of opioid treatment programs and requiring adjustments to the rates for substance use disorder treatment services with medications for opioid use disorder. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
May 13, 2026
SB 45: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Became law.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 139: Transfer of nursing home beds.
Stopped in committee.
Aug 11, 2025
SB 152: Financial eligibility for the Alzheimer’s family and caregiver support program. (FE)
Became law.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 252: Independence accounts. (FE)
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 305: Grants to mental health clubhouses and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 307: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline grants. (FE)
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Apr 6, 2026
SB 485: Video monitoring or recording in residential care centers for children and youth, group homes, and shelter care facilities.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 574: Funding for the supplemental food program for women, infants and children during the federal government shutdown and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 605: Housing and homelessness; emergency rental assistance program; indigent civil legal services; workforce development; community action agencies; poverty reports; mental health; economic security; reimbursement for nonemergency medical transportation services; urban mass transit aid; lead exposure and abatement services; lead service line replacement; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 747: Grants to match county investments in the health care, public health, and care provider workforce and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Apr 15, 2026
SB 1020: Grants for patient lift devices and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Apr 7, 2026
SB 1021: Fall prevention and recovery training, CPR and first aid certification, a duty to provide aid in certain residential facilities, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 1047: Modifying administrative rules relating to regulation of opioid treatment programs and requiring adjustments to the rates for substance use disorder treatment services with medications for opioid use disorder. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 1055: Funding for home-delivered meals and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.

2011–12 session: 19

Aug 2, 2012
AB 40: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2011 legislature.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 58: State finances, compensation and fringe benefits of public employees, the Medical Assistance program, granting bonding authority, and making an appropriation.
Stopped in committee.
Jun 16, 2011
AB 148: Changes affecting state finances in the 2010-11 fiscal year and making an appropriation.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 167: Waiver for prescription drug assistance for elderly program, use of excess moneys in prescription drug assistance for elderly program, and making an appropriation.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 222: Requiring documentary evidence of citizenship or satisfactory immigration status for public assistance programs, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 302: Regulation of nursing homes, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 477: Removing cap on enrollment of Family Care and other long-term care programs.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 553: Matching financial records for Medical Assistance eligibility and providing a penalty.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 554: The provision of information regarding health care benefits provided to certain assistance program recipients.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 556: Requiring participation in the food stamp employment and training program.
Stopped in committee.

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Mar 23, 2012
AB 568: Requirements for residential facilities that provide or promote themselves as providing specialized care for persons who have Alzheimer's disease or related dementia and providing penalties.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 27: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2011 legislature.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 78: Waiver for prescription drug assistance for elderly program, use of excess moneys in prescription drug assistance for elderly program, and making an appropriation.
Stopped in committee.
Nov 18, 2011
SB 212: Regulation of nursing homes, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
Became law.
Mar 21, 2012
SB 380: Removing cap on enrollment of Family Care and other long-term care programs.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 400: Reorganization of chapter 49 of the statutes, changes affecting public assistance programs, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 5, 2012
SB 474: Matching financial records for Medical Assistance eligibility and providing a penalty.
Became law.
Apr 5, 2012
SB 487: The provision of information regarding health care benefits provided to certain assistance program recipients.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 577: Protective placement.
Stopped in committee.

2009–10 session: 16

May 26, 2010
AB 75: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2009 legislature.
Became law.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 194: Administration of certain public assistance programs in Milwaukee County, removing county civil service protections from certain employees, required provisions in certain collective bargaining agreements under the Municipal Employment Relations Act, and making an appropriation.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 238: Determining eligibility of certain persons for Medical Assistance without consideration of a spouse's income or assets.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 259: The care and treatment of persons with Alzheimer's disease or related dementia in residential care facilities, reports on residential care facilities, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
Stopped in committee.
May 17, 2010
AB 296: Children and their families who are involved in two or more systems of care and making an appropriation.
Became law.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 526: Requiring informed consent before administration of psychotropic medication to a nursing home resident who has degenerative brain disorder.
Passed the Assembly, then stopped.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 684: Dementia specialist certification program and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Stopped in committee.
May 13, 2010
SB 96: Diversions under a community integration program of Medical Assistance-eligible persons from imminent entry into nursing homes.
Became law.
Jun 2, 2009
SB 161: Administration of certain public assistance programs in Milwaukee County, removing county civil service protections from certain employees, required provisions in certain collective bargaining agreements under the Municipal Employment Relations Act, and making an appropriation.
Became law.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 210: Children and their families who are involved in two or more systems of care and making an appropriation.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.

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Apr 28, 2010
SB 470: Dementia specialist certification program and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
May 10, 2010
SB 491: Requiring an aging and disability resource center to perform a financial screening for, provide information to, and assist individuals choosing to participate in the self-directed services option (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Health Services).
Became law.
May 10, 2010
SB 494: Allowing nonprofit corporations to operate an aging and disability resource center (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Health Services).
Became law.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 577: Limiting eligibility for public assistance programs to U.S. citizens and qualifying aliens, requiring documentary proof of citizenship or satisfactory immigration status, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 594: Requirements for residential facilities that provide or promote themselves as providing specialized care for persons who have Alzheimer's disease or related dementia and providing penalties.
Passed the Senate, then stopped.
May 13, 2010
SB 609: Requiring informed consent before administration of psychotropic medication to a nursing home resident who has degenerative brain disorder.
Became law.

Dates are each bill's latest recorded action. Every subject