Acts Index

Highway sign replacement [Sec. 494m, 1142m, 2486am, 9149 (2n)] [494m, 1142m, 2486am — vetoed]  -  Act 27

Korean war memorial at Plover in Portage county: directional signs along I-39 [Sec. 9148 (1x)] -  Act 237

STH 66 from Stevens Point to Rosholt designated ``Polish Heritage Highway"; markers to be funded from contributions [Sec. 2473m] -  Act 27

STH 160: portion designated and marked as ``Polish Veterans Memorial Highway" [Sec. 2473r] -  Act 27

STH 172: specific information highway signs along portion of [Sec. 2486ar] -  Act 27

STH 172 specific information highway signs re 1997 WisAct 27: provision repealed [Sec. 320m] -  Act 237

Traffic control signals in city of Greenfield [Sec. 9148 (2x)]  -  Act 237

USH 10 interchanges in Waupaca county: lighting for [Sec. 9148 (2t)] -  Act 237

USH 14: erection and maintenance of specific information signs on certain portion authorized -  Act 124

road _ railroad crossing Road — Railroad crossing, see Railroad — Crossing

robert m. la follette institute of public affairs Robert M. La Follette institute of public affairs, see University of Wisconsin — Madison

rrc _retirement research committee_ RRC (Retirement research committee), see Legislature — Retirement systems, Joint survey committee on

rule_making authority Rule-making authority, see Administrative rules

runaway children Runaway children, see Juvenile delinquency

rural economic development board Rural economic development board

Contaminated property redevelopment projects under certain programs: priority required [Sec. 4344, 4353, 4359, 4360, 4381, 4402, 4478, 4489] -  Act 27

Rural economic development program changes; grants for dairy farm or other agricultural business [Sec. 4382-4401, 4403, 4404, 9310 (3)] [4393 — partial veto; 4383n — vetoed] -  Act 27

rural planning Rural planning

Clean water fund hardship assistance: federal grants for rural communities [Sec. 31, 32, 60-63, 468-481]  -  Act 237

``Critical access" category of hospitals created; DHFS to apply to federal government to establish medicare rural hospital flexibility program [Sec. 252-254, 260-265, 9122 (1)]  -  Act 237

Highway bypasses and land development: DOT to study; recommendations re assistance to local businesses [Sec. 9149 (2mh)] -  Act 27

Physician and health care provider loan assistance programs: appropriation created re collection of penalties [Sec. 26, 557-566, 9210 (3f)] -  Act 237

Physician and health care provider loan assistance programs: definition and practice requirements modified [Sec. 1942, 4405-4413, 4415-4419, 4421b-4423, 4425-4431, 4433- 4437, 4439b-4440, 4441n, 4442, 9310 (1)]  -  Act 27

Rural economic development program changes; grants for dairy farm or other agricultural business [Sec. 4382-4401, 4403, 4404, 9310 (3)] [4393 — partial veto; 4383n — vetoed] -  Act 27

Rural economic development program: grants for specified purposes and GPR amounts increased [Sec. 556, 9210 (2)]  -  Act 237

Rural medical centers: DHFS assistance re federal legislation to permit state demonstration project [Sec. 9123 (10t)]  -  Act 27

Transportation to W-2 jobs in outlying areas [Sec. 2684m, n] -  Act 27

rusk county Rusk county

Badger board and fund discontinued; mining economic development program created; funding from project reserve funds, grant to the city of Ladysmith [Sec. 84, 198, 203, 265, 379, 704, 832, 843, 2237-2251, 2685, 4352, 9110 (3g), 9143 (2n)] [9143 (2n) — vetoed] -  Act 27

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s_l S&L, see Savings and loan associations

safety Safety, see Traffic safety

salary Salary, see Judge — Salary; Public employe — Salary; Public officers — Salary; Teacher — Salary

sale of securities Sale of securities, see Securities — Regulation

sales Sales

Business tax registration provisions [Sec. 2360m, 2388m-p, 2391m, 2392mm, no, 2416m-q, 2428p-v, 2432p-t, 2444m, 2950m, 2977c, 3121c, 5503h, 9443 (18t)] [2392no — vetoed] -  Act 27

Commissions owed to independent sales representative: payment provisions created; definitions provided  -  Act 71

Nitrous oxide possession, sale and distribution restrictions created; exceptions for medical and dental purposes  -  Act 336

Sheriff's fees for certain real estate sales increased; county board may set higher fee [Sec. 2160s, 2179m, 2181p, 2182m, 5195g-r, 9356 (6)] -  Act 27

Uniform commercial code revision re ``sale or return" or consignment sales -  Act 279

sales tax Sales tax

Adult entertainment tax created; grants for domestic abuse services targeted to children [Sec. 1532c, 2379m, 2410tw, 9143 (7k), 9443 (15L)] -  Act 27

Adult entertainment tax repealed [Sec. 313b, 316d, 725dm] -  Act 237

Answering services and recording telecommunication messages: sales tax imposed [Sec. 2388, 9443 (12)]  -  Act 27

Child support enforcement: DWD authority re subpoena of financial data, access to certain records and genetic testing -  Act 191

County sales tax administration [Sec. 717m, 2399f, fm, 9443 (16n)] [vetoed] -  AB-100

Electronic funds transfer of certain taxes: DOR may require only by promulgating rules; authority to prescribe other methods re tax payments, forms filing and document authentication [for section numbers, see entry under ``Revenue, Department of"] -  Act 27

Income and franchise tax: corporate income apportionment formula revised; credits for sales tax on fuel and electricity used in manufacturing limited; report required  -  Act 299

Interstate telecommunications and calling cards: sales tax imposed [Sec. 2387, 9443 (13)] [partial veto]  -  Act 27

Liability for payment [Sec. 313m] -  Act 237

Manufactured building sales tax revisions [Sec. 2380, 2382, 2383, 2384, 2385, 9343 (7), 9443 (8)]  -  Act 27

Manufacturing sales tax credit for fuel [Sec. 2262m, s, t, 2264m, 2276m-p, 2280m, n, 2286m-p, 9343 (9z)]  -  Act 27

Manufacturing sales tax credit for fuel and electricity: alternative minimum tax and effective date [Sec. 284m, p, 286m, 293p, 294p, 297p, 9342 (3e), (6t)] -  Act 237

Motor fuel tax refund: sales tax exemption for [Sec. 2381m, 2383r, 9443 (18e)] -  Act 27

Motor vehicles owned by dealerships: use tax on [Sec. 2392, 9443 (4)] -  Act 27

Premier resort area creation and tax [Sec. 700mm, 719c, 2213m, 2392m, 2410m] [700mm, 719c, 2410m — partial veto]  -  Act 27

Prepaid telephone calling cards and authorization numbers subject to sales and use taxes [Sec. 313eL, em, 9442 (3t)]  -  Act 237

Sales and use tax collection: DOR authorized to contract with direct marketers [Sec. 2363] [partial veto]  -  Act 27

Sales and use tax late filing fees revised -  Act 314

Sales and use tax: meal and sandwich defined; provision re food product or beverage packaged with other goods [Sec. 313bm, c, d, e, f, g, 9442 (3c)] -  Act 237

Telecommunication services: reduction to prevent double taxation [Sec. 2391mn] -  Act 27

Vending machines selling food and beverages: LAB to study feasibility of replacing sales tax with permit fee imposed on owners [Sec. 9132 (1to)] -  Act 27

sales tax _ exemption Sales tax — Exemption

Auction of personal farm property or household goods: sales tax exemption revised [Sec. 313cm] [vetoed]  -  AB-768

Commodities in warehouse: sales tax exemption certificate not required [Sec. 2392p, 9443 (19bn)]  -  Act 27

Commodities in warehouse: use tax exemption certificate not required; sales tax provisions modified [Sec. 313et, ev] -  Act 237

County fair admission: sales tax eliminated [Sec. 313eg, 9442 (3b)] -  Act 237

Food and beverage agreements between institution of higher education and student: sales tax exemption expanded  -  Act 41

Food and beverage tax exemption for certain local retailers [Sec. 2407, 9443 (3)] -  Act 27

Internet access charges: sales tax exemption for [Sec. 2386j] [vetoed] -  AB-100

Medicine sample use tax registration re 1997 WisAct 27 -  Act 41

Medicines exempt from use tax expanded to include certain free samples [Sec. 2393no, 9443 (17t)] [9443 (17t) — vetoed] -  Act 27

Mobile home sales tax exemption modified re rental for continuous period (remedial legislation) -  Act 291

Periodicals issued by educational association or certain corporation: sales tax exemption created [Sec. 2393noo, 9443 (19g)] -  Act 27

Plastic materials used to cover hay or silage: sales and use tax exemption for [Sec. 2393, 9443 (2)]  -  Act 27

Printing materials: sales tax exemption [Sec. 2386g,h, p, 2393q, 9443 (17x)] -  Act 27

Time-share property sales tax exemption [Sec. 2383g, 2386q, 2393nv, 9443 (18n)] [vetoed] -  AB-100

University food contracts: sales tax exemption; provision re national football league team [Sec. 2393nq, 9343 (8w)] [2393nq — partial veto] -  Act 27

salvage Salvage, see Junkyard

salvation army Salvation Army, see Organization, Miscellaneous

sandhill crane Sandhill crane, see Bird

sanitary district Sanitary district, see Sanitation and sewerage management

sanitation and sewerage management Sanitation and sewerage management, see also Solid waste management

Boat toilet waste: onshore disposal facilities provision created  -  Act 330

Clean water fund changes re notice of intent and applications for financial assistance; priority to small sanitary districts and projects serving more than one community; limit on assistance to certain community [Sec. 297, 3497e, 3509m-3512, 3514, 3528m, 9137 (7x)] [3497e, 3528m — vetoed]  -  Act 27

Clean water fund hardship assistance application deadline [Sec. 9137 (2hg)] -  Act 27

Clean water fund hardship assistance: federal grants for rural communities [Sec. 31, 32, 60-63, 468-481]  -  Act 237

Clean water fund hardship assistance for Pell lake and Lake Como sanitary districts in Walworth county [Sec. 9137 (8c), 9437 (7f)] -  Act 27

Environmental cooperation pilot program created to evaluate innovative regulatory methods; LAB to monitor and report [Sec. 10r, 3789] -  Act 27