Wisconsin Legislature: Public Service Commission

Dry cask storage to store spent fuel from a nuclear power plant: public utility required to make annual payments to municipality or county where it is stored; PSC duties - AB309

Energy conservation goals re consumption of electricity, liquified petroleum gas, heating oil, and natural gas; PSC duties - AB649

Energy conservation goals re consumption of electricity, liquified petroleum gas, heating oil, and natural gas; PSC duties - SB450

Energy, Division of, transferred from DOA to PSC; provisions re LIEAP, weatherization, energy conservation, and other services [Sec. 56-64, 65-67, 70-73, 97, 122-148, 223-225, 558, 561-564, 682, 843, 850-852, 1819-1824, 1850, 2328, 2454, 2466-2470, 2472-2475, 2631, 3398, 9101 (1), (2), 9401 (1), (2); original bill only] - AB75

Energy efficiency and renewable energy investment program created; PSC duties and tariff, audit, and renewable portfolio standards credits provisions - AB755

Energy efficiency and renewable resource programs revisions; PSC duties, report required - AB649

Energy efficiency and renewable resource programs revisions; PSC duties, report required - SB450

Energy efficiency improvements for customers: investor-owned electric or natural gas public utility may provide [Sec. 2471, 3203, 9341 (1); original bill only] - AB75

Enhanced 911 grant program, surcharge, and advisory council created; requirements set [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 40w, 225d, 665su, 681i, 1835dr, 1836er, 1849w, 2572hb-hy, 2573b-h, 9141 (1j), (2j), 9341 (1j), 9441 (1j)(b), (2j)] - AB75

Fuel adjustment clause for electric public utilities [A.Amdts. to A.Sub.Amdt.1; deleted by Senate] - AB75

General fund balance transfer to the utility public benefits fund to pay DA and office employees' salaries; low-income assistance fee provision - SB512

Groundwater management areas and groundwater attention areas established, DNR and Groundwater Coordinating Council duties; environmental review of high capacity wells; Comm.Dept to establish graywater and rainwater system standards; PSC to issue order encouraging water conservation - AB844

Groundwater management areas and groundwater attention areas established, DNR and Groundwater Coordinating Council duties; environmental review of high capacity wells; Comm.Dept to establish graywater and rainwater system standards; PSC to issue order encouraging water conservation - SB620

High-speed Internet service and relevant telecommunications and information technology services: PSC to contract with a nonprofit organization for a state inventory of; nonprofit organization requirements and nongovernmental entity provisions - AB391

High-speed Internet service and relevant telecommunications and information technology services: PSC to contract with a nonprofit organization for a state inventory of; nonprofit organization requirements and nongovernmental entity provisions - SB261

Legal Services, Division of, created in DOA; authorized to provide legal services to executive branch agencies, except DOJ and DPI; position of unclassified chief legal advisor created in certain agencies; classified attorney positions in specified agencies deleted [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Attorney"] - AB75

Library aid funding from universal service fund; use for contracts with providers for specialized library services authorized [Sec. 251-253, 818-822, 2461, 2463] - AB75

Loans to manufacturing businesses for energy efficiency, retooling, clean energy production, and job creation; energy utility programs provision; Comm.Dept and PSC provisions - AB904

Loans to manufacturing businesses for energy efficiency, retooling, clean energy production, and job creation; energy utility programs provision; Comm.Dept and PSC provisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions; S.Amdt.1: water consumption tax credit created; S.Amdt.1 to S.Amdt.1: sunset provided] - SB651

Mettner, Joseph P.: life, public service, and leadership in the utilities industry commended - SJR53

Nuclear power plant construction: limits repealed - AB516

Nuclear power plant construction: limits repealed - SB340

Nuclear power plant construction: PSC approval revisions and duties; nonseverability provision - AB649

Nuclear power plant construction: PSC approval revisions and duties; nonseverability provision - SB450

Police and fire protection fee imposed; administration provisions [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 225k, 665t, 682k, 1850eb, 2454k, 2460d, r, 2475k, 9441 (1j)(a)] - AB75

Police and fire protection fee sunset [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 225L, 665w, 682L, 2454L, 2460f, t, 2475L, 9441 (1j) (b)] - AB75

PSC authority over telecommunications utilities, interconnected VOIP service, and ensuring universal access to telecommunications service revised; telecommunications providers to make electronic call records available to other providers; limits imposed on access service charges - AB696

PSC authority over telecommunications utilities, interconnected VOIP service, and ensuring universal access to telecommunications service revised; telecommunications providers to make electronic call records available to other providers; limits imposed on access service charges - SB469

PSC authority re electric public utility fuel cost plan - AB600

PSC: changes to certain review, reporting, and out-of-date requirements (remedial legislation) - AB566

PSC intervenor grants for nonprofit corporation with history of advocating on behalf of residential ratepayers [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 222m, 2463m] - AB75

PSC intervenor grants for nonstock, nonprofit corporation with history of advocating on behalf of residential ratepayers - AB689

PSC intervenor grants for nonstock, nonprofit corporation with history of advocating on behalf of residential ratepayers - SB479

PSC telecommunications rule and reporting requirements revised [Sec. 2456-2460, 2462, 2464, 2465; original bill only] - AB75

Public library system aid in 2008-09 fiscal year: payment made from universal service fund [Sec. 9239 (1), (2), 9439 (2)] - AB75

Public utility annual balance sheet: filing requirement revised [Sec. 2455; original bill only] - AB75

Renewable energy from renewable facilities: PSC to issue order to retail electric utilities requiring them to offer to purchase - AB649

Renewable energy from renewable facilities: PSC to issue order to retail electric utilities requiring them to offer to purchase - SB450

Renewable portfolio standards revised; PSC duties and reports required; DOT report re transporting wind turbine components over the state's highways - AB649

Renewable portfolio standards revised; PSC duties and reports required; DOT report re transporting wind turbine components over the state's highways - SB450

Renewable resource credit based on use of solar energy, geothermal energy, biomass, or biogas that displaces the use of electricity created; PSC duties set - AB401

Renewable resource credit based on use of solar energy, geothermal energy, biomass, or biogas that displaces the use of electricity created; PSC duties set [S.Amdt.1: synthetic gas, densified fuel pellets, and fuel produced by pyrolysis of organic or waste material added] - SB273

Telecommunication utilities and alternative telecommunications utilities regulations revised, PSC provisions; public utilities' deadline to file annual accounting balance sheets changed - AB220

Telecommunication utilities and alternative telecommunications utilities regulations revised, PSC provisions; public utilities' deadline to file annual accounting balance sheets changed - SB128

Telecommunications requirements: funding for DATCP revised; PSC to assess in proportion to gross operating revenues [Sec. 179, 2476; Enrolled AB-75: consumer protection assessment extended to commercial mobile radio (wireless) and landline telecommunications providers, 2460d] - AB75

Video service franchises and providers: DFI duties transferred to PSC, renewal and revocation of franchise added, deadlines for providing access to video service revised, support for PEG channels specified, DATCP duties, compliance with FCC regulations, requirement to carry a channel designated by WisconsinEye; fees, consumer protection, and forfeiture provisions - AB606

Wind energy system: PSC to establish common standards for political subdivisions to regulate construction and operation of; definition, ordinance, enforcement, and PSC review provisions; exception for certain electric generating facilities with a certificate of public convenience and necessity - AB256

Wind energy system: PSC to establish common standards for political subdivisions to regulate construction and operation of; definition, ordinance, enforcement, and PSC review provisions; exception for certain electric generating facilities with a certificate of public convenience and necessity [S.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, Wind Siting Council created and report required] - SB185

Wireless 911 fund revisions re shared revenue and certain distributions [Sec. 617, 619, 1895, 2573] - AB75

Arrearage collection procedure used by municipal utility that provides electric or water service to rental dwellings revised - AB404

Dry cask storage to store spent fuel from a nuclear power plant: public utility required to make annual payments to municipality or county where it is stored; PSC duties - AB309

Energy efficiency and renewable energy investment program created; PSC duties and tariff, audit, and renewable portfolio standards credits provisions - AB755

Energy efficiency and renewable resource programs revisions; PSC duties, report required - AB649

Energy efficiency and renewable resource programs revisions; PSC duties, report required - SB450

Energy efficiency improvements for customers: investor-owned electric or natural gas public utility may provide [Sec. 2471, 3203, 9341 (1); original bill only] - AB75

Industrial boiler inspection requirements re energy efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions, exceptions provided - AB649

Industrial boiler inspection requirements re energy efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions, exceptions provided - SB450

Natural gas company exceptions to certain real estate transactions and court actions; municipal electric company revisions; certificate of public convenience and necessity exemption for certain high-voltage transmission line - AB857

Natural gas company exceptions to certain real estate transactions and court actions; municipal electric company revisions; certificate of public convenience and necessity exemption for certain high-voltage transmission line - SB615

Public utility annual balance sheet: filing requirement revised [Sec. 2455; original bill only] - AB75

Telecommunication utilities and alternative telecommunications utilities regulations revised, PSC provisions; public utilities' deadline to file annual accounting balance sheets changed - AB220

Telecommunication utilities and alternative telecommunications utilities regulations revised, PSC provisions; public utilities' deadline to file annual accounting balance sheets changed - SB128

Utility aid payments to counties and municipalities: per capita limits [Sec. 1896, 1897] - AB75

U.W. Madison Charter Street heating and cooling plant: appropriation changes [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 259e, 261q, 738e] - AB75

Production plant generating electricity from wind power: utility aid payments to towns and counties modified - AB270

Income maintenance: federal funding adjustments; FoodShare and tribal funding provisions [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 362p, r, 1371p-s, 9422 (13x)] - AB75

Milwaukee County enrollment services unit established in DHS re administration of income maintenance and state supplemental payment programs; DCF may contract with DHS to administer child care subsidy program in Milwaukee County; county civil service employees and collective bargaining agreement provisions; JSCRS appendix report - AB194

Milwaukee County enrollment services unit established in DHS re administration of income maintenance and state supplemental payment programs; DCF may contract with DHS to administer child care subsidy program in Milwaukee County; county civil service employees and collective bargaining agreement provisions; JSCRS appendix report - SB161

Milwaukee County income maintenance funding provided; DHS to provide JCF copies of reports documenting the program management; DOJ investigation re county administrative fraud [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 9122 (5x), 9130 (1q)] - AB75

Apprentice employment on state public works projects permitted; regulations and reports; Internet posting provision [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 2207n] - AB75

City and village laws revisions - AB213

Construction work (including road work) re project directly or indirectly owned, funded, or reimbursed by a private person: counties may not perform [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 1444v] - AB75

Emergency management: chap.166, Wis.Stats, recodified [A.Amdts.1, 2, and 3: further revisions] - AB316

Emergency management: chap.166, Wis.Stats, recodified - SB226

Employing unauthorized aliens in violation of federal law: companies are ineligible for income or franchise tax credits, property tax exemptions, public works contracts, or grants or loans from local governmental units; fine provision - AB53

Energy conservation standards for the construction of certain buildings, LEED certification for public building projects, graywater and rainwater systems; DOA, Building Commission, and Comm.Dept duties; report and lease provisions - AB843

Energy conservation standards for the construction of certain buildings, LEED certification for public building projects, graywater and rainwater systems; DOA, Building Commission, and Comm.Dept duties; report and lease provisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, voluntary standards for 1- and 2-family dwellings] - SB616

Federal Employment Eligibility Verification Program: exception to lowest bidder requirement for state purchasing or construction contracts for employers who do not use; state and local governments required to verify new hires and all employees - AB888

Federal Employment Eligibility Verification Program: exception to lowest bidder requirement for state purchasing or construction contracts for employers who do not use; state and local governments required to verify new hires and all employees - SB610

Governor's Opportunity Fund created re grants or loans to a political subdivision for specified development projects that create jobs; JCF and Comm.Dept provisions - AB968

Hiring illegal aliens: companies are ineligible for income and franchise tax credits, property tax exemptions, public works contracts, and local governmental unit loans or grants for seven years - SB600

One-time grants for specific local purchases and projects [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 632g, 9157 (2u)] - AB75

Prevailing wage law changes by 2009 WisAct 28 eliminated, prior law restored - AB829