Acts Index

winnebago mental health institute Winnebago mental health institute, see Mental health — Hospitals and institutes

wireless telecommunications Wireless telecommunications, see Telecommunications

wisconcare Wisconcare, see Insurance — Health

wisconsin center for the blind and visually impaired Wisconsin center for the blind and visually impaired, see Blind and visually impaired

wisconsin conservation corps Wisconsin conservation corps

WCC and WCC board eliminated, administration transferred to DWD [for section numbers, see entry under ``Reorganization of state government - Attached under s.15.03"]  -  Act 33

wisconsin conservation corps board Wisconsin conservation corps board

WCC and WCC board eliminated, administration transferred to DWD [for section numbers, see entry under ``Reorganization of state government - Attached under s.15.03"]  -  Act 33

wisconsin constitution Wisconsin constitution, see Constitutional amendments — First consideration; Constitutional amendments — Second consideration

wisconsin development fund Wisconsin development fund, see Commerce, Department of

wisconsin educational services program for the deaf and hard of hearing Wisconsin educational services program for the deaf and hard of hearing, see Deaf and hearing impaired

wisconsin employment relations commission Wisconsin employment relations commission, see Employment relations commission

wisconsin health and educational facilities authority Wisconsin health and educational facilities authority, see Health and educational facilities authority, Wisconsin

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

wisconsin land council Wisconsin land council

Land Information Board and Wisconsin Land Council continued, sunset date extended; report provisions retained; lapse of land recording fee revenue; comprehensive planning grant elements [Sec. 98e, 147, 148, 230b, c, 1533d, 2809, 2811-2813, 9201 (1q)] [230b, c — vetoed]  -  Act 33

wisconsin retirement board Wisconsin retirement board, see Employee trust funds, Department of

wisconsin retirement system Wisconsin retirement system, see Retirement system, Wisconsin

wisconsin state historical society Wisconsin state historical society, see Historical society

wisconsin works Wisconsin works

DWD grievance procedure required re complaints of employment displacement under W-2 -  Act 173

TANF moneys to fund W-2 child care subsidy program [Sec. 1242-1244] -  Act 33

W-2 revisions: educational needs assessment added, transitional jobs task force continued, retains community reinvestment funds restriction and payment to certain foundation [for section numbers and vetoes, see entry under ``Workforce development, Department of] -  Act 33

witmer, michelle Witmer, Michelle

Life and military service commended [SJR-71] -  JR-34

witness Witness

Lay witness and expert witness testimony or evidence modifications; sexually violent person commitments provision [vetoed] -  SB-49

wolfe, jeremy lee Wolfe, Jeremy Lee

Life and military service commended [SJR-57] -  JR-25

women Women, see also Maternal and infant care

Domestic violence: portion of marriage license fee and increase in domestic abuse assessment to fund services related to -  Act 225

Fitness center intended for exclusive use by persons of same sex: denial of services to persons of opposite sex permitted; definition provided -  Act 23

Joint or sole legal custody of a child: rebuttable presumption created re pattern or serious incident of spousal abuse; guardian ad litem and mediator provisions re domestic violence dynamics training and investigating -  Act 130

Multiple sclerosis screening services for women [Sec. 2455r] [partial veto] -  Act 33

Women diagnosed with certain precancerous conditions: MA eligibility expanded [Sec. 1406-1408, 1410]  -  Act 33

worker_s compensation Worker's compensation

WC law revisions -  Act 144

workforce development, department of Workforce development, Department of

Appropriation revisions -  Act 1

Appropriations changed and restructured [Sec. 449, 450, 489, 491, 492, 493, 501, 504-509, 512-519, 521, 522, 524, 525, 614, 802, 851, 1194, 1224, 1252, 1460, 1534, 1858, 9259 (1), (2)] -  Act 33

Cemetery, funeral, and burial expense payments and income maintenance program revisions [Sec. 456, 462, 622, 1092, 1105-1108, 1288, 1302-1310, 1313, 1315, 1316, 1377, 1389, 1412, 1450, 1516, 2420, 9159 (1)] -  Act 33

Companionship services: federal definition adopted; overtime pay exemption [vetoed] -  SB-508

Delinquent job access loan repayment: setoff against income tax refund provided [Sec. 510, 1225, 1451-1459, 1604]  -  Act 33

DWD grievance procedure required re complaints of employment displacement under W-2 -  Act 173

Employment transit assistance program re access to jobs in outlying areas: certain requirements eliminated [Sec. 1949] -  Act 33

Faith-based initiative to create jobs and counsel families impacted by gun violence: DWD to secure federal funds [Sec. 9159 (9d)] [vetoed] -  SB-44

Federal child support incentive payments exceeding statutory cap: distribution revised [Sec. 503r, s, 523, 1294-1298, 9459 (4c)] -  Act 33

Federal workforce investment fund changes; appropriation of federal moneys created for certain DWD divisions; revision re expenditure of federal employment assistance and unemployment insurance moneys [Sec. 494-498, 500, 502, 1859-1861, 1879-1881, 9159 (5)] -  Act 33

Federal workforce investment funds provision [Sec. 9259 (3x)] -  Act 33

Governor's work-based learning board eliminated, duties and staff transferred to TCS; apprenticeship transferred to DWD [for section numbers and vetoes, see entry under ``Reorganization of state government — Attached under s.15.03] -  Act 33

Mining damage claim adjudication: two DWD apropriations repealed [Sec. 526, 1952, 1953] -  Act 33

Personnel Commission abolished; appeals functions transferred to WERC; complaints functions transferred to DWD's Division of Equal Rights [for section numbers, see entry under ``Reorganization of state government"] -  Act 33

TANF allocations to various public assistance programs revised [Sec. 52, 352, 520, 525m, 633, 634, 1248-1251m, 1253-1272, 1273-1286, 2024-2031] [1251m — vetoed]  -  Act 33

UI law revisions -  Act 197

Vocational rehabilitation appropriation changes in DWD; use of vending machine proceeds to fund DHFS teaching program for blind and visually impaired eliminated [Sec. 476, 477, 527-532, 1184-1187, 9101 (7), 9159 (8)]  -  Act 33

W-2 revisions: educational needs assessment added, transitional jobs task force continued, retains community reinvestment funds restriction and payment to certain foundation [Sec. 1223m, p, 1247, 9159 (2), (4f), 9359 (5f), 9459 (1f)] [9159 (4f) — partial veto] -  Act 33

WC law revisions -  Act 144

WCC and WCC board eliminated, administration transferred to DWD [for section numbers, see entry under ``Reorganization of state government - Attached under s.15.03"]  -  Act 33

wrs WRS, see Retirement system, Wisconsin

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yearbook Yearbook, see School

youth Youth, see also Alcohol beverage — Sale to minors; Children and its subheadings

ATV law revisions re registration fees, nonresident trail pass, operation of by minors, penalties for OWI, noise restrictions, and certain funding -  Act 251

Bear hunting license (Class A): transferring to certain minors allowed; nonresident and payment provisions  -  Act 59

Career Youth Development Center in Milwaukee: grant administration transferred from DHFS to OJA; GPR funding replaced with federal funding; clarification re DHFS receipt of penalty assessment match and associated Byrne funding [Sec. 230, 1158, 1159, 9101 (13p)] [9101 (13p) — vetoed]  -  Act 33

Hunting and fishing license fees and Great Lakes trout and salmon stamps fees increased; approval fee increases; junior conservation and junior sports licenses added [Sec. 876-905, 9438 (1q)] -  Act 33

Wisconsin service corps eliminated [Sec. 183, 485-488, 490, 1882-1902, 2364, 9459 (2)] -  Act 33

Youth aids funding to counties: allocation dates revised; amounts modified [Sec. 2494-2500] -  Act 33

Youth aids rates revised [Sec. 2492d, 2493d] -  Act 33

Youth Options Program revised re limit on semester credits and payment of tuition and fees -  Act 131

youthful offender Youthful offender, see Juvenile delinquency; Juvenile detention facility

zoning Zoning, see Flood plain zoning; Land use planning and control; Shoreland zoning