Acts Index

higher educational aids board Higher educational aids board, see also Veteran — Education

Academic excellence scholarship program: designation of alternate scholars [Sec. 913m-mt] -  Act 9

EAB transferred to DVA [Sec. 40g, 245m, 732, 921m-928, 1686m, 2308d, 2923m, 3191, 3197, 9158 (2m)]  -  Act 9

Higher education grant program formula charged re expected parental and student contributions [Sec. 916, 917]  -  Act 9

Positions decreased [Sec. 9158 (9z)] -  Act 9

Wisconsin higher education, talent incentive and Lawton minority undergraduate grants: funding provided [Sec. 242g, r, 297t, 894m, 918g, r, 9454 (1g), 9458 (6g)] [vetoed]  -  AB-133

highway Highway, see Road and its subheadings

hirsp _health insurance risk sharing plan_ HIRSP (Health insurance risk sharing plan), see Health and family services, Department of — Health

historic site or preservation Historic site or preservation, see Building; Historical society; State capitol

historical society Historical society

Aztalan state park: grant for upgrade of [Sec. 9149 (1to)] [vetoed] -  AB-133

Burnett county historical society: grant from Indian gaming revenue re Fort Folle Avoine [Sec. 9149 (2c)] [partial veto] -  Act 9

Capitol building restoration: SHSW to produce a CD-ROM [Sec. 246p, 946g] -  Act 9

Circus world museum operation by Circus museum foundation, inc.; SHSW membership program administered by Wisconsin history foundation, inc. [Sec. 945e, f, s]  -  Act 9

Heritage trust program created re historic preservation grants; SHSW duties specified; legislative purpose and sunset [Sec. 247g, k, 628, 628b, 641m, 945m, 946m] [247g, 628, 628b, 641m, 946m — vetoed] -  Act 9

History of Wisconsin distribution: continuing appropriation repealed [Sec. 246m] -  Act 9

Northern great lakes center funding revised; American Indian arts program; H.H. Bennett studios designated a historic site [Sec. 227, 247, 248, 551, 552, 946, 947, 948]  -  Act 9

Plover heritage park restoration project: grant to Portage county historical society [Sec. 247c, 9124 (1x)]  -  Act 9

Razing a historic building after SHSW prepares a historic record revised -  Act 67

hiv _human immunodeficiency virus_ HIV (Human immunodeficiency virus), see Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

hmo _health maintenance organization_ HMO (Health maintenance organization), see Medical practice, Group

holding company Holding company, see Insurance — Mutual

holding tank Holding tank, see Sanitation and sewerage management

holocaust Holocaust, see International relations; Museum

home health care Home health care, see Public health

homeless Homeless, see Public assistance

homestead credit Homestead credit

Homestead tax credit re W-2 grants [Sec. 1764, 9343 (1)] -  Act 9

Individual income tax system structure modified; certain tax credits eliminated, other credits revised; homestead increase; standard deduction and treatment of social security federalized; rates and brackets revised; personal exemption increased; revisions re itemized deductions and filing thresholds [Sec. 1674-1674t, 1688d, 1689-1691, 1692-1707, 1711, 1714, 1715, 1716-1717, 1721-1722, 1762-1763c, 1784-1787, 9343 (13g), (20), (20tx)] [1711, 1716p — partial veto; 1716m — vetoed] -  Act 9

homicide Homicide, see Crime and criminals — Homicide or murder

hospice Hospice, see Medical service

hospitals Hospitals, see also Insurance — Health; Medical assistance; Medical college of Wisconsin, inc.; Mental health — Hospitals and institutions; Nursing homes; University of Wisconsin hospitals and clinics authority; Veteran — Hospitals and home

Background investigation of current employes of certain facilities providing care for children or adults: effective date extended -  Act 8

Critical access hospitals: DHFS to distribute supplements of MA moneys [Sec. 1382-1384] -  Act 9

DHFS revisions: health premiums of certain persons with HIV; informal conferences for contested cases involving care facilities; MA reimbursement for hospitals; excess revenue retained by nonprofit rate-based service providers; CBRF B and specific fiscal year references re certain mental health and social service programs eliminated; statement of parents' financial information for juvenile dispositional order; licensing a foster home in another county; kinship care child eligible for other assistance (remedial legislation) -  Act 103

Graduate medical education: JLC to study funding alternatives for health care providers serving MA recipients or certain areas of the state [Sec. 9131 (4c)] -  Act 9

Health care information confidentiality; Independent review board created [Sec. 30g, r, 2253r, 2280b-kx, p-r, 2283g-k, 9123 (12g)] [2280c — partial veto]  -  Act 9

Health care provider or facility employe reporting a violation: disciplinary action against person prohibited; DWD, Personnel commission and notice provisions -  Act 176

MA changes re School for the visually handicapped and the School for deaf, dental services, pharmaceutical drugs and hospital supplement for uncompensated care; reimbursement for MA school medical services administrative costs; supplemental payments for hospitals [Sec. 1384g, 1427g-j, 1433t, u, 9123 (9n), (9q), (13d)] [1384g, 1427j, 9123 (13d) — partial veto; 1433t, u — vetoed] -  Act 9

Trauma care system: deadline for development, implementation and reporting extended [Sec. 34, 358, 1852m, 2251, 3264] -  Act 9

hotel and motel Hotel and motel

Bed and breakfast establishment definition revised re structural additions; uniform dwelling code provisions  -  Act 135

"Class B" quota exceptions for hotels [Sec. 2165m] -  Act 9

hours of labor Hours of labor

Prevailing wage and hours of labor law revised -  Act 70

house of correction House of correction

Medical condition and history of prisoners in jail or house of correction: Corr.Dept to develop standardized form and requirements -  Act 151

Pilot literacy program in jails and houses of correction: grants provided; county to pay part of costs [Sec. 9101 (11d)]  -  Act 9

housing Housing, see also University of Wisconsin — Building; Veteran — Housing

Bed and breakfast establishment definition revised re structural additions; uniform dwelling code provisions  -  Act 135

Cultural and architectural landmark loan program eliminated; WHEDA guarantee authority increased; moneys transfer from housing rehabilitation loan program; changes to WHEDA's farm guarantee authority and to the housing rehabilitation loan reserve transfer [Sec. 505c, 1653, 1683, 2370m, 2372c-2374, 2388b, 2389, 2393-2398, 3027r, 9125 (1), 9325 (1g), 9425 (3g)] [2393c, 9325 (1g) — vetoed]  -  Act 9

DHFS estate claim program: lien re assignment of the home [Sec. 1051, 1052, 1458, 1459, 1479, 1480]  -  Act 9

Estate of MA recipient: DHFS recovery authority expanded [Sec. 653, 1049, 1050, 1053, 1444-1456, 1460, 1477, 1478, 1481, 9323 (11)] -  Act 9

Flex-time time-share property: sales tax exemption for sales of [Sec. 1810fm, 1812Lm, Ln, Lp, 3049sm, 9443 (4g)]  -  Act 9

Lead hazard: civil and criminal liability immunity for certain dwelling owners and their employes; lead-free and lead-safe status certificates and registry; inspections changed to investigations and notification requirement; municipal ordinance revision; oil overcharge fund and technical advisory committee membership provisions; reports required [partial veto]  -  Act 113

Manufactured or mobile home that is a fixture to real estate re giving notice of security interest; mobile home definition revised -  Act 53

One- and two-family dwelling codes in certain size municipalities: enforcement of [Sec. 1998af-bx, 9110 (3g), (3j), 9410 (3g)] -  Act 9

State lottery, pari-mutuel on-track betting and bingo net proceeds distributed for property tax relief for primary residences or agricultural land; not subject to uniformity requirement of the Wisconsin constitution (section 1, article VIII): constitutional amendment (2nd consideration) [AJR-2]  -  JR-2

housing _ rent Housing — Rent, see Landlord and tenant

housing and economic development authority, wisconsin Housing and economic development authority, Wisconsin

Cultural and architectural landmark loan program eliminated; WHEDA guarantee authority increased; moneys transfer from housing rehabilitation loan program; changes to WHEDA's farm guarantee authority and to the housing rehabilitation loan reserve transfer [Sec. 505c, 1653, 1683, 2370m, 2372c-2374, 2388b, 2389, 2393-2398, 3027r, 9125 (1), 9325 (1g), 9425 (3g)] [2393c, 9325 (1g) — vetoed]  -  Act 9

Wisconsin development reserve fund transfer to environmental fund [Sec. 708, 9225 (1)] -  Act 9

hto _habitual traffic offender_ HTO (Habitual traffic offender), see Motor vehicle — Regulation

huber facility Huber facility, see Prisoner — Work program

hudson, city of Hudson, City of

Scenic development along St. Croix river: urban forestry grant to city of Hudson [Sec. 9136 (11d)] [vetoed]  -  AB-133

human immunodeficiency virus _hiv_ Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), see Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

hunger Hunger, see Nutrition

hunting Hunting, see Game — Hunting

hunting license Hunting license, see Game — Hunting license; Game bird

huntington_s disease Huntington's disease, see Disease

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ice age trail Ice age trail, see Recreation

ice cream Ice cream, see Dairy product

id cards ID cards, see Identification cards

identification cards Identification cards

Child labor laws re proof of age for work permit: driver's license or DOT issued ID card acceptable -  Act 132

ignition interlock device Ignition interlock device, see Motor vehicle — Equipment

ilif _investment and local impact fund_ ILIF (Investment and local impact fund), see Mine and mining

illegitimacy Illegitimacy, see Nonmarital child

immunization Immunization, see Vaccination

implied consent or alcohol concentration Implied consent or alcohol concentration, see also Drunken driving

Driver improvement surcharge funds: portion transferred to DOT for preliminary breath testing instruments [Sec. 9123 (5)] -  Act 9

Driver improvement surcharge transfer to chemical testing services removed; funding revision includes drunk driving related programs [Sec. 356, 444, 9223 (1)]  -  Act 9

OWI laws revised re seizure or immobilization of motor vehicle for violations, prisoner release restricted, counting convictions, increased penalties and operating privilege suspension for underage drinking and BAC; ignition interlock device and Safe-ride grant programs created; pretrial intoxicated driver intervention grants; studies required [partial veto]  -  Act 109

income tax Income tax, see also Corporation — Taxation

Integrated tax system re 1997 WisAct 27: DOR report to JCF [Sec. 9143 (1x)] -  Act 9

Internal revenue code changes adopted, including lottery prize payout option [Sec. 1673d-n, 1722d-x, 1740d-1741m, 1748c-x, 1749m, 3025g, j, 9143 (3c), 9343 (23v), (23x)] [1740n — vetoed] -  Act 9

Internal revenue code changes adopted re income and franchise taxes; withholding income taxes from lottery prize assignment; lottery administrator to report federal income tax number of assignee to DOR -  Act 194