Subject Index

Health care coverage for employees covered by MERA: collective bargaining prohibited; employers may unilaterally change providers and any savings must be used to increase salaries; GIB and OCI provisions -  SB242

Health care coverage for employees covered by MERA: collective bargaining prohibited; employers may unilaterally change providers and portion of savings must be used to increase wages; GIB and OCI provisions -  AB515

Health insurance coverage: state employees may not receive if on a leave of absence to run for a partisan political office, nonpartisan state office, or work for a candidate, political party, or political committee -  AB1188

Health insurance for state residents eligible for the federal Trade Adjustment Assistance Reform Act (TAA) or receiving benefits from the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) may elect coverage under any state employee health care coverage plan through DETF -  AB352

Health savings account option for state employees under certain health plans: GIB required to offer  - AB341

Health savings account option for state employees under certain health plans: GIB required to offer  - SB131

Hearing aids or cochlear implants for children under one year of age: health insurance policies and plans required to cover - AB1217

Smoking cessation treatment and medications: health insurance coverage required -  AB799

Stipend in lieu of health care coverage for state employees authorized under certain conditions  - AB83

Wigs for cancer patients: health care plans required to cover  - AB473

Wisconsin Historical Foundation employees: eligibility for health insurance coverage in certain cases [Sec. 432, 739, 740, 742; original bill only] -  AB100

public employee _ hours of labor Public employee — Hours of labor

Arbitration decision under MERA: wages, hours, and conditions of employment must be considered as a whole; cost of living must be considered -  AB518

Differential pay, sick leave, and annual leave for state employees activated re military duty or U.S. public health service: Governor may make up to three additional extensions by executive order -  AB1185

Differential pay, sick leave, and annual leave for state employees activated re military duty or U.S. public health service: Governor may make up to three additional extensions by executive order -  SB696

Health insurance coverage: state employees may not receive if on a leave of absence to run for a partisan political office, nonpartisan state office, or work for a candidate, political party, or political committee -  AB1188

Paid vacation hours revised for nonrepresented state employees subject to Federal Labor Standards Act minimum wage and overtime requirements -  AB572

Paid vacation hours revised for nonrepresented state employees subject to Federal Labor Standards Act minimum wage and overtime requirements -  SB265

School conference and activities leave: employers must allow -  AB796

public employee _ labor union Public employee — Labor union, see also Collective bargaining

Administrative support bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification -  AB568

Administrative support bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification -  SB261

Administrative support bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification -  AB1197

Administrative support bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification -  SB703

Assistant district attorneys bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification -  SB730

Blue collar and nonbuilding trades bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification -  AB569

Blue collar and nonbuilding trades bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification -  SB262

Blue collar and nonbuilding trades bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification -  AB1198

Blue collar and nonbuilding trades bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification -  SB704

Building trades crafts bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification -  AB1205

Building trades crafts bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification -  SB711

Election day: hours of leave an employer must grant to employees to vote increased; offices of state government to close; paid holidays for nonrepresented employees increased, collective bargaining provision -  AB513

Law enforcement bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification  - SB725

Law enforcement bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification  - SB726

Professional education bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification -  AB1196

Professional education bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification -  SB702

Professional education bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification -  AB1204

Professional education bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification -  SB710

Professional engineering bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification -  SB728

Professional engineering bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification -  SB729

Professional fiscal and staff services bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification -  AB1230

Professional fiscal and staff services bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification -  SB737

Professional legal bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification  - AB1228

Professional legal bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification  - SB735

Professional legal bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification  - AB1227

Professional legal bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification  - SB734

Professional patient care bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification -  SB727

Professional patient treatment bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification -  AB1207

Professional patient treatment bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification -  SB713

Professional research, statistics, and analysis bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification -  AB1194

Professional research, statistics, and analysis bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification -  SB700

Professional research, statistics, and analysis bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification -  AB1202

Professional research, statistics, and analysis bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification -  SB708

Professional science bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification -  AB1206

Professional science bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification -  SB712

Professional social services bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification -  AB1229

Professional social services bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification -  SB736

Public defenders bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification  - AB1201

Public defenders bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification  - SB699

Public defenders bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification  - AB1193

Public defenders bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification  - SB707

Security and public safety bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification -  AB570

Security and public safety bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification -  SB263

Security and public safety bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification -  AB1199

Security and public safety bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification -  SB705

Spending limits for cities, villages, towns, counties, and technical college districts established, referendum required to exceed the limit; school district revenue modified; QEO exception eliminated from binding arbitration process; MERA revisions re limiting certain expenditures and factors arbitrators must consider; school district professional employees provisions - AB462

Technical employee bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification -  AB571

Technical employee bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification -  SB264

Technical employee bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification -  AB1200

Technical employee bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification -  SB706

U.W. Madison and Extension program, project, and teaching assistants bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification - AB1195

U.W. Madison and Extension program, project, and teaching assistants bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification - SB701

U.W. Madison and Extension program, project, and teaching assistants bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification - AB1203

U.W. Madison and Extension program, project, and teaching assistants bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification - SB709

U.W. Milwaukee program, project, and teaching assistants bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification  - AB1208

U.W. Milwaukee program, project, and teaching assistants bargaining unit: 2005-07 contract ratification  - SB714

U.W. System faculty and academic staff provided collective bargaining rights similar to State Employment Labor Relations Act (SELRA) -  SB452

public employee _ retirement Public employee — Retirement, see Retirement — Public; Retirement System, Wisconsin

public employee _ salary Public employee — Salary

Arbitration decision under MERA: wages, hours, and conditions of employment must be considered as a whole; cost of living must be considered -  AB518

Health care coverage for employees covered by MERA: collective bargaining prohibited; employers may unilaterally change providers and any savings must be used to increase salaries; GIB and OCI provisions -  SB242

public employee _ travel provisions Public employee — Travel provisions

Interstate organization membership and expenditures of certain committees: DOA may reduce dues payments [Sec. 29, 34-39, 62, 401, 731, 732; A.Sub.Amdt.1: DOA authority removed, funding revision, 32m, 38b, 62m, 393k, L, 401a, 695v, 9401 (1q), deletes 29, 34-36, 38, 39, 401, 732]  - AB100

public employee _ vacations Public employee — Vacations

``Cesar E. Chavez Day" on March 31 designated; optional holiday for state employees created; collective bargaining agreement provision -  AB283

Election day: hours of leave an employer must grant to employees to vote increased; offices of state government to close; paid holidays for nonrepresented employees increased, collective bargaining provision -  AB513

Paid vacation hours revised for nonrepresented state employees subject to Federal Labor Standards Act minimum wage and overtime requirements -  AB572

Paid vacation hours revised for nonrepresented state employees subject to Federal Labor Standards Act minimum wage and overtime requirements -  SB265

Veterans Day (November 11): paid leave of absence for public and private employees who are veterans; discrimination prohibition provision -  SB160