Wisconsin Legislature: Building Commission, State

Insulating concrete forms used in construction of any building: income and franchise tax credits created re sales and use taxes paid on purchase of - AB735

Load-bearing dimension lumber: exemption from construction standards under certain conditions - SB353

Manufactured buildings: restrictive deeds or covenants prohibited - AB1092

Manufactured home or building re oversize or overweight vehicles or loads: DOT may issue single trip permits for highways [A.Amdt.2: overweight provision removed, mobile home provision added] - AB957

Manufactured home or building re oversize or overweight vehicles or loads: DOT may issue single trip permits for highways - SB542

Public buildings and places of employment: city, village, or town may not enact an ordinance establishing minimum standards for construction, repair, or maintenance unless it conforms to Comm.Dept rules - AB956

Restoration of nonconforming structure re zoning of shorelands: conditions on ordinances to include ``other natural occurances" [S.Amdt.1: ``other natural occurances" changed to ``ice, snow, mold, or infestation"] - SB253

Smoking in designated areas prohibited in places of employment with exceptions for private residences, designated smoking rooms in lodging establishments, and certain retirement homes; exceptions for taverns, bowling centers, restaurants, private halls, and certain facilities eliminated - SB430

Smoking prohibition in restaurants and taverns expanded; designated smoking areas eliminated - AB372

Special orders of business for March 9, 2006 established re AB-71, AB-87, AB-129, AB-287, AB-328, AB-538, AB-587, AB-639, AB-735, AB-777, AB-875, AB-887, AB-937, AB-966, AB-1002, AB-1003, AB-1026, AB-1032, AB-1035, AB-1044, AB-1078, AB-1090, SB-123, SB-145, SB-150, SB-183, SB-226, SB-268, SB-272, SB-273, SB-284, SB-338, SB-352, SB-359, SB-362, SB-363, SB-364, SB-365, SB-380, SB-420, SB-453, SB-457, SB-474, SB-487, SB-488, SB-489, SB-490, SB-491, SB-492, SB-493, SB-494, SB-512, SB-515, SB-527, SB-539, SB-540, SB-547, SB-549, SB-555, SB-556, SB-557, SB-560, SB-562, SB-579, SB-591, SB-592, SB-597, SB-601, SB-612, SB-613, SB-638, SB-642, SB-652, SJR-33 - AR51

State Historic Building Code revisions re liberal interpretation, Comm.Dept review of decisions, and SHSW role expanded; information pamphlet required - AB793

State Historic Building Code revisions re liberal interpretation, Comm.Dept review of decisions, and SHSW role expanded; information pamphlet required - SB379

Survey of rural historic properties: appropriation for SHSW to enter into a contract to conduct - AB1048

Tangible personal property that becomes part of a municipal or nonprofit organization's facility: sales and use tax exemptions created; includes property purchased by construction contractor and transferred - AB126

Tangible personal property that becomes part of a municipal or nonprofit organization's facility: sales and use tax exemptions created; includes property purchased by construction contractor and transferred - SB57

Thermal system insulation and fire-stop products: Comm.Dept required to regulate the business of installing, removing, and maintaining; council created; licensing, definition, and state inspector provisions - AB1165

Transporting a building on a highway: requirements created; exceptions, DOT and local highway officials authority, and penalty provisions - AB898

Transporting a building on a highway: requirements created; exceptions, DOT and local highway officials authority, and penalty provisions [S.Amdt.2: appropriation added] - SB480

Zoning ordinance or regulation: county prohibited from enacting or enforcing over a commercial establishment in specified areas - SB583

Agreements and ancillary arrangements relating to public debt and other obligations [Sec. 106-114, 117-121, 143, 146, 159-162, 164, 165, 168-171, 173, 194, 195, 204, 205, 207-209, 214, 223-225, 252-269, 282, 283, 285, 286, 293, 294, 301, 327, 364, 374, 375, 383, 384, 402-405, 412-414, 457, 459, 473-484; original bill only] - AB100

Biennial building program recommendations [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 16p, r] - AB100

Building Commission cannot authorize or recommend construction or lease of a state office building located outside downtown area unless certain conditions apply; DOA and Comm.Dept provisions - AB793

Building Commission cannot authorize or recommend construction or lease of a state office building located outside downtown area unless certain conditions apply; DOA and Comm.Dept provisions - SB379

Building Commission revisions re submittal deadline for the long-range state building program, waiver of certain DOA bid requirements re innovative design and construction processes, annual operating costs submitted with certain recommendations, entering into certain leases or building contracts, voting on projects, and creation of subcommittees; DOA division responsible for management, supervision, and leasing of state facilities may not be headed by someone in the unclassified state service - SB585

Capital budget bonding and project schedule [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 19e, s, 201m, r, 375a, 460g, r, 465e-s, 469g, r, 471c-m, q-t, 472e, t, 479m, 2496g, r, 9105 (1)-(14); A.Amdt.40: further revisions, 374m, deletes 375a] - AB100

Correctional facilities strategic plan: requirement created [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9105 (14x)] - AB100

Energy costs study by U.W. System Regents and DOA: report to Building Commission [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9152 (6q)] - AB100

Executive budget process: deadlines revised re Governor's budget message and capital budget; DOA to report on agency budget requests submitted late - AB271

Executive budget process: deadlines revised re Governor's budget message and capital budget; DOA to report on agency budget requests submitted late - SB143

Farm Assets Reinvestment Management Loan Guarantee Program, Homeownership Mortgage Loan Program, Housing Rehabilitation Program, and Small Business Development Loan Guarantee Program modifications; WHEDA revisions re notes and bonds limits, authority to acquire property, confidentiality of certain records, and using the Building Commission as its financial consultant; Comm.Dept to prepare an appendix report [A.Amdt.1: SSN provision re Homeownership Mortgage Loan Program added] - AB593

Farm Assets Reinvestment Management Loan Guarantee Program, Homeownership Mortgage Loan Program, Housing Rehabilitation Program, and Small Business Development Loan Guarantee Program modifications; WHEDA revisions re notes and bonds limits, authority to acquire property, confidentiality of certain records, and using the Building Commission as its financial consultant; Comm.Dept to prepare an appendix report - SB269

Fox River navigational system funding: Commission repealed [Sec. 40, 54, 272, 273, 678-680, 2119; A.Sub.Amdt.1: revisions re Authority's budget process and sale of surplus lands, 273g, r, 9101 (10t), 9105 (14q), 9118 (1q)] - AB100

Public debt refunding [Sec. 125, 471, 472; original bill only] - AB100

Public debt refunding re tax-supported or self-amortizing facilities - JR5 AB1

Public debt refunding re tax-supported or self-amortizing facilities [S.Amdt.2: investment of funds in the bond security and redemption fund added] - JR5 SB1

Public debt refunding re tax-supported or self-amortizing facilities; health savings account tax credit created - AB1

Revenue limits for local governmental units created, excess revenue returned to taxpayers, referendum required to exceed limit; legislature prohibited from passing bills that would exceed a revenue limit, budget stabilization fund provision; Building Commission borrowing authority modified; reimbursing reasonable costs of imposing state mandates; promulgation of an administrative rule that increases expenditures without appropriation for reasonable costs prohibited - SB724

Sale of state property: DOA to review, inventory, and report to Building Commission; certain exceptions provided; U.W. provision re use of net proceeds for operation of U.W. System; sunset provided [for section numbers and further revisons, see entry under ``Public building"] - AB100

State building projects: laws governing revised re threshold for approval by Building Commission, threshold re bids on contracts that must be publicly solicited, threshold for which the Governor may authorize repairs or construction in emergency situations and the definition of emergency, and Governor may delegate certain approval authority to DOA Secretary; allocation of assets and liabilities and disposing of property upon dissolution of a village changed - AB921

State building projects: laws governing revised re threshold for approval by Building Commission, threshold re bids on contracts that must be publicly solicited, threshold for which the Governor may authorize repairs or construction in emergency situations and the definition of emergency, and Governor may delegate certain approval authority to DOA Secretary; allocation of assets and liabilities and disposing of property upon dissolution of a village changed - SB478

State-owned buildings, facilities, or structures: state agencies to report annually re total cost of occupancy; DOA consolidated report to Building Commission required [Sec. 87, 9355 (2); A.Sub.Amdt.1: 87 renumbered 85m] - AB100

Tax supported and self amortizing refunding bonding and DVA refunding bonding [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 471b, 472c] - AB100

Indian gaming receipts appropriations: use for wastewater treatment at Jackson Correctional Institution, aid to certain schools and Beloit College, Arts Board grants, grants for Town of Swiss and St. Croix Band of Chippewa, and compulsive gambling awareness [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Indian gaming and compacts"] - AB100

Amber strobe light used by certain motor trucks traveling slowly on highways permitted - AB18

Biodiesel fuel for school bus transportation purposes: DOA to provide state financial assistance to certain school districts; application for federal assistance provision [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, DPI to provide assistance and apply for funds in conjuction with DOA] - SB39

Biodiesel fuel for school bus transportation purposes: DOA to provide state financial assistance to certain school districts; application for federal assistance provision - AB67

Biodiesel fuel for school bus transportation purposes: DOA to provide state financial assistance to certain school districts; application for federal assistance provision [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, DPI to provide assistance and apply for funds in conjuction with DOA] - SB39

Double-decked bus restrictions re operation on highways modified; liability provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, personal injury and utility line provisions added, approval of route by highway maintenance authority required; S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, soft-top and hard-top buses added, local authority must approve route and inspect routes annually] - AB169

Empty weight displayed on side of certain motor vehicles: requirement repealed - AB97

Engine brake use prohibited by municipality: DOT directed to place signs along freeways and expressways - SB366

Farm truck or dual purpose farm truck combined with a semitrailer or farm trailer: exemption from motor carrier regulations and marking requirement; horse trailer, vehicle combination weight, and passenger provisions; DOT prohibited from promulgating certain rules - AB762

Liability for waste or foreign matter spilled from a vehicle on a highway; certain bulk materials must be covered when transported on a highway; mudguards required on privately owned motor trucks and semitrailers equipped with dump bodies; forfeiture provisions - AB716

Livestock transported in farm truck or combination of farm truck and semitrailer or trailer by registered vehicle owner: exemption from motor carrier regulations; DOT provision - AB342

Livestock transported in farm truck or combination of farm truck and semitrailer or trailer by registered vehicle owner: exemption from motor carrier regulations; DOT provision - SB213

Petroleum inspection fee reduced; diesel truck idling reduction grants created, sunset provided [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 156s, t, 1829p, 2094f, 2348q, 9108 (1v), (1w), 9408 (1x)] - AB100

Raw forest products: overweight vehicle permit revised; definition modified; overweight vehicle surcharge created; DOT to prepare appendix report [for further revisions, see entry under ``Forestry"] - AB678

School buses allowed to tow a trailer or semitrailer [A.Amdt.1: prohibition continued for buses not equipped with side exit or side emergency exit] - AB448

Special orders of business for September 27, 2005 established re partial vetoes of AB-100 [Items C-8, C-9, C-14, C-16, F-3, F-4] and AB-27, AB-39, AB-69, AB-72, AB-95, AB-97, AB-127, AB-128, AB-133, AB-155, AB-184, AB-188, AB-201, AB-230, AB-264, AB-286, AB-308, AB-340, AB-345, AB-375, AB-384, AB-410, AB-426, AB-436, AB-442, AB-444, AB-460, AB-479, AB-482, AB-510, AB-512, AB-522, AB-534, AB-606, AB-636, AB-646, AB-648, AB-657, AB-679, and SB-266 - AR38

Trailer owned and operated by volunteer fire department: special registration fee applies [A.Amdt.1: appropriation added] - AB29

Trailers or semitrailers used to transport livestock: exception from certain DOT permit modified re axles - AB556

Two-vehicle combination operating on highway without permit: maximum overall length increased; livestock exemption eliminated - SB154

Two-vehicle combination transporting livestock: highway permit exemption modified re trailer axles - AB300

Two-vehicle combinations re tractor-semitrailers and semitrailers: exception to operation on certain highways without a permit allowed under certain conditions; DOT duty and LC provision; distance unauthorized vehicles may travel to access a designated highway modified - AB315

Two-vehicle combinations re tractor-semitrailers and semitrailers: exception to operation on certain highways without a permit allowed under certain conditions; DOT duty and LC provision; distance unauthorized vehicles may travel to access a designated highway modified - SB178

Vehicle combinations meeting certain requirements and used solely in intrastate commerce exempt from motor carrier regulations and marking requirement; DOT provision - SB485

Weigh station: DOT prohibited from constructing at certain locations in Rock County before certain date; surcharge imposed at certain station and paid to the Town of La Prairie - AB1169

Weigh station: DOT prohibited from constructing at certain locations in Rock County before certain date; surcharge imposed at certain station and paid to the Town of La Prairie - SB675

Calcium chloride liquid transportation: monthly registration of a motor truck, trailer, or truck tractor permitted [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, consecutive monthly registration of a weight transfer machine for truck or tractor pulling competitions or events added] - SB61

Manufactured home or building re oversize or overweight vehicles or loads: DOT may issue single trip permits for highways [A.Amdt.2: overweight provision removed, mobile home provision added] - AB957

Manufactured home or building re oversize or overweight vehicles or loads: DOT may issue single trip permits for highways - SB542

Motor vehicle registration fees increased [Sec. 2248-2251, 9448 (1); original bill only] - AB100

Raw forest products: overweight vehicle permit revised; definition modified; overweight vehicle surcharge created; DOT to prepare appendix report [for further revisions, see entry under ``Forestry"] - AB678

Special orders of business for March 9, 2006 established re AB-71, AB-87, AB-129, AB-287, AB-328, AB-538, AB-587, AB-639, AB-735, AB-777, AB-875, AB-887, AB-937, AB-966, AB-1002, AB-1003, AB-1026, AB-1032, AB-1035, AB-1044, AB-1078, AB-1090, SB-123, SB-145, SB-150, SB-183, SB-226, SB-268, SB-272, SB-273, SB-284, SB-338, SB-352, SB-359, SB-362, SB-363, SB-364, SB-365, SB-380, SB-420, SB-453, SB-457, SB-474, SB-487, SB-488, SB-489, SB-490, SB-491, SB-492, SB-493, SB-494, SB-512, SB-515, SB-527, SB-539, SB-540, SB-547, SB-549, SB-555, SB-556, SB-557, SB-560, SB-562, SB-579, SB-591, SB-592, SB-597, SB-601, SB-612, SB-613, SB-638, SB-642, SB-652, SJR-33 - AR51

Vehicle used exclusively to transport a weight transfer machine re truck or tractor pulling events: consecutive monthly registration permitted - AB328

Vehicles or combination of vehicles carrying agricultural crops during specific dates may exceed weight limits without a permit under certain conditions; exceptions, DATCP agricultural emergency declarations, and DOT provisions - AB510

Vehicles or combination of vehicles carrying agricultural crops during specific dates may exceed weight limits without a permit under certain conditions; exceptions, DATCP agricultural emergency declarations, and DOT provisions - SB240

Vehicles transporting specified materials: annual or consecutive month overweight permit created and issued by local highway authorities; DOT to prepare an appendix report - AB1107

Airport development zone program created; loans, bonds, and income and franchise tax provisions - AB223