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WI SB797
Bill
Status
12/22/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mary Felzkowski
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AI Summary
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Department of Health Services must award a one-time $600,000 grant in fiscal year 2026-27 to the Wisconsin Health Information Organization (WHIO) to establish an online dashboard of health care claims information and onboard new payer data
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DHS appropriation increased by $1,380,000 in fiscal year 2025-26 and $1,560,000 in fiscal year 2026-27 to support WHIO's increased operational costs
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Total new funding amounts to $3,540,000 across the biennium ($1,380,000 + $1,560,000 for operations, plus $600,000 for the dashboard grant)
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Bill provisions are contingent on passage of separate legislation (LRB-3683/1) requiring mandatory participation in WHIO; if that bill does not become law during the 2025 session, this act is void
Legislative Description
A onetime grant to establish an online dashboard of health care claims information, funding to support increased operational costs for the Wisconsin Health Information Organization, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Last Action
Withdrawn from committee on Senate Organization and rereferred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c)
1/29/2026