Subject Index

Cassville Mississippi River Ferry: grant for operation [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 276t, 9148 (3f)]  - AB100

Complaint procedure with State Superintendent established re use of ethnic names, nicknames, logos, and mascots by a school; DNR prohibited from using the word ``squaw" in the name of any lake or stream and names in current use must be changed -  AB564

DNR may not promulgate rule setting forth general policy re conserving and enhancing navigable waters  - AB401

DNR may not promulgate rule setting forth general policy re conserving and enhancing navigable waters  - SB200

DNR prohibited from promulgating certain rules re riprap, biological shore erosion control structures, and seawalls; certain DNR emergency rules invalidated re placement of piers, wharves, boat shelters, boat hoists, boat lifts, and swim rafts - AB14

DNR prohibited from promulgating certain rules re riprap, biological shore erosion control structures, and seawalls; certain DNR emergency rules invalidated re placement of piers, wharves, boat shelters, boat hoists, boat lifts, and swim rafts - SB14

Environmental claims under general liability insurance policies; fee for removal of contaminated material from navigable waters authorized -  AB222

Environmental claims under general liability insurance policies; fee for removal of contaminated material from navigable waters authorized -  SB137

Fox River navigational system funding: Commission repealed [Sec. 40, 54, 272, 273, 678-680, 2119; A.Sub.Amdt.1: revisions re Authority's budget process and sale of surplus lands, 273g, r, 9101 (10t), 9105 (14q), 9118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

Ice holes in lakes created by aerating water: alternative warning methods allowed for certain organizations [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, openings, streams, and ponds added, liability and penalty provisions added, rule-making authority removed, owner of riparian property provisions added]  - AB923

Multiple navigable water permit fees [Sec. 658, 681, 2150; original bill only] -  AB100

Navigable water fees: PR appropriation converted from continuing to annual [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 241m]  - AB100

Navigable waters, harbors, and navigation: chap.30 recodified; DNR provisions -  AB500

Oceangoing vessel that uses a port in this state: DNR permit required; ballast water, aquatic nuisance species, and forfeiture provisions -  AB919

Oceangoing vessel that uses a port in this state: DNR permit required; ballast water, aquatic nuisance species, public nuisance, and forfeiture provisions - SB679

``On-the-waterfront Program" and council created re revitalization of areas adjacent to lakes or streams  - AB388

Public waters of Wisconsin: emergency rules invalidated re protection and management responsibilities of DNR and NRB - AB13

Public waters of Wisconsin: emergency rules invalidated re protection and management responsibilities of DNR and NRB - SB13

Riprap used to prevent erosion verified by a licensed professional engineer: agencies, other than DNR, prohibited from promulgating or enforcing a rule under certain circumstances - AB734

Southeastern Wisconsin Fox River Commission funding [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 247b, 9135 (4w)]  - AB100

``Squaw" in the name of any lake or stream prohibited and DNR must change the name if in current use  - AB530

``Veterans Memorial Bridge": DOT directed to designate and mark the 4th Street bridge over the Wisconsin River in the City of Tomahawk as; contributions from interested parties required - AB1183

``Veterans Memorial Bridge": DOT directed to designate and mark the 4th Street bridge over the Wisconsin River in the City of Tomahawk as; contributions from interested parties required - SB693

Wharves, piers, boat shelters, boat hoists, and boat lifts: permitting exemptions revised [for further revisions, see entry under ``Port"] -  AB850

Zebra mussels on boating equipment: restrictions re placement in St. Croix River and required removal from equipment expanded to all navigable waters; law enforcement authority revised [Sec. 670-677; original bill only]  - AB100

waterworks Waterworks

Excavation notices re transmission facilities: local governmental units required to mark location of or provide information re certain laterals connected to sewer or water facilities; locating wire required re nonconductive water or sewer lateral [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, fee added; A.Amdt.1: fee removed] -  SB498

Mobile homes, manufactured homes, and the industry: revisions re definitions, monthly fees, recreation vehicle regulations, manufactured home communities regulation, and sewer and water service to manufactured home communities  - AB1085

Mobile homes, manufactured homes, and the industry: revisions re definitions, monthly fees, recreation vehicle regulations, manufactured home communities regulation, and sewer and water service to manufactured home communities  - SB688

Raw forest products: exemptions from harvesting on tax delinquent land created re maintaining railroad tracks, pipelines, and utility right-of-way -  AB1173

Raw forest products: exemptions from harvesting on tax delinquent land created re maintaining railroad tracks, pipelines, and utility right-of-way -  SB683

Wastewater management fees: appropriation created for administrative activities [Sec. 238, 242]  - AB100

watts, george Watts, George

Life and commitment to Milwaukee commended -  AJR33

waukesha county Waukesha County

Directional guidance signs: DOT to erect along I90 (for the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe), USH 151 (for Wayland Academy), and I94 (for Waukesha County Historical Society and Museum) [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9148 (1n)]  - AB100

wausau, city of Wausau, City of

English for Southeast Asian children: funding re aid to Wausau School District shifted from DWD to DPI; Head Start supplement from TANF funds eliminated [Sec. 179, 188, 1107, 1108, 1859] -  AB100

wc WC, see Worker's compensation

weapon Weapon, see Firearms and dangerous weapons

weather Weather

Automobile, fire, or other property insurance policy: midterm cancellation or nonrenewal for acts of nature claims prohibited - SB141

Headlamps and other lamps on vehicles: use required when climatic conditions limit visibility - AB98

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

Urban forestry grants expanded to include trees damaged by catastrophic storm events -  AB1042

WRS creditable service re the Commissioned Corps of the federal National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the federal Environmental Science Services Administration  - SB314

wecf _wisconsin election campaign fund_ WECF (Wisconsin election campaign fund), see Elections — Campaign expense

weeds Weeds

Aquatic plant management permit: qualified lake association exempt from acreage permit fee re invasive aquatic plants - AB1006

Aquatic plant removal prohibition and DNR permit to remove aquatic plants: conflict resolved (remedial legislation) - SB559

Cladaphora algae in Lake Michigan at Hika Bay: grant to Manitowoc County for study [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 245m, 9135 (2e)] - AB100

weigh station Weigh station, see Bus and truck

weight limit Weight limit, see Bus and truck — Taxation or registration

wejt _work experience and job training_ WEJT (Work Experience and Job Training), see Unemployment

welfare Welfare, see Public assistance; Public welfare; Wisconsin Works

wells Wells

Special orders of business for March 7, 2006 established re AB-19, AB-33, AB-96, AB-353, AB-588, AB-596, AB-671, AB-673, AB-675, AB-680, AB-681, AB-686, AB-751, AB-801, AB-838, AB-842, AB-856, AB-874, AB-900, AB-928, AB-934, AB-936, AB-958, AB-973, AB-974, AB-975, AB-987, AB-989, AB-990, AB-1008, AB-1015, AB-1024, AB-1028, AB-1060, AB-1077, SB-103, SB-350, SB-369, SB-405, SB-447, SB-450, SB-459, SB-501, SB-502, SB-510, SB-536, SB-537, SB-602 -  AR50

Water well in the Town of Ithaca: community development grant provided [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9108 (5k)]  - AB100

Well abandonment compensation provision [Sec. 251, 2161-2191; original bill only] - AB100

Well compensation program lapse [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9235 (3f)] -  AB100

Well contaminated by certain bacteria: DNR authorized to declare a special eligibility area for compensation purposes - SB646

Well drilling and pump installing: DNR registration and licensing duties; enforcement of requirements by DNR; well abandonment and property transfer inspections provision  - AB874

Well drilling and pump installing: DNR registration and licensing duties; enforcement of requirements by DNR; well abandonment and property transfer inspections provision  - SB467

wendling, michael j Wendling, Michael J.

Life and military service commended -  SJR62

werc WERC, see Employment Relations Commission

west allis, city of West Allis, City of

$13,785.25 claim for real estate costs re road improvement - SB222

$56,300.00 claim for real estate costs re road improvement - SB223

west point _u.s. military academy_ West Point (U.S. Military Academy), see Military training

weston, village of Weston, Village of, see Marathon County

wetland Wetland

Building project with adverse impact on identified wetlands: local government may not revoke building permit if the activity was approved by DNR or U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; real estate disclosure report and definition provisions  - AB1043

DNR water quality certification process and approvals re wetlands: exemption for specific structure in Kewaunee County under certain conditions -  AB1041

DNR water quality certification process and approvals re wetlands: exemption for specific structure in Kewaunee County under certain conditions -  SB551

Marsh restoration: DNR to identify, assess, and set goals; submit results to JCF and appropriate standing committees [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9135 (5c)] - AB100

Multiple navigable water permit fees [Sec. 658, 681, 2150; original bill only] -  AB100

Navigable water fees: PR appropriation converted from continuing to annual [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 241m]  - AB100

Water quality standards exemption for certain wetlands created; comprehensive plan provision -  AB494

wharf Wharf, see Port

wheda WHEDA, see Housing and Economic Development Authority, Wisconsin

wheelchair Wheelchair, see Persons with disabilities

whefa WHEFA, see Health and Educational Facilities Authority, Wisconsin

wiaa _wisconsin interscholastic athletic association_ WIAA (Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association), see School — Health program

wichlacz, travis Wichlacz, Travis

Life and military service commended -  SJR70

wild animal Wild animal, see Game

wild rice Wild rice, see Rice

wild turkey Wild turkey, see Game bird