Subject Index

Surplus county highway land: county may sell to owner of adjacent land -  AB495

Vehicles transporting material pumped from a septic or holding tank: special or seasonal weight limitation conditions imposed by local highway authority removed; solid waste provision; appendix report by DOT -  AB749

county _ human services County — Human services

Child abuse or neglect investigations: informing suspect of specific allegations and training investigators in the constitutional and other legal rights of the child and child's family  - SB510

Child or family support or maintenance order: payee required to report change of employer and any substantial income changes - AB198

Community aids: basic county and family support program allocations set [Sec. 1145, 1146, 1190]  - SB44

Community aids fund carry-over re family support programs for families of children with disabilities [Sec. 1149-1153]  - SB44

Community aids funding: federal MA funds included [Sec. 478, 1144] -  SB44

Community aids program and MA funding revisions; DHFS, community services deficit reduction benefit, and MA trust fund provisions; act is void under certain conditions  - AB996

Community aids program and MA funding revisions; DHFS, community services deficit reduction benefit, and MA trust fund provisions; act is void under certain conditions  - SB567

Community aids to counties re social services to children and families: distribution of certain excess federal fund reduced re county not using centralized unit [Sec. 1096, 1147, 1148] - SB44

County community aids grants: nonprofit corporation required to provide matching funds -  SB262

Day care in provider's home: publication of street address in a directory prohibited unless authorized  - AB452

DHFS transfer of residents in one state center for the developmentally disabled to another state center: county approval requirement eliminated [Sec. 1495, 1496, 1498, 1499; S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, elimination of county approvals removed, 10r, 1496c, 1499b] - SB44

Housing facilities: any county may build, furnish, and rent to residents of the county -  SB333

Housing facilities: any county may build, rehabilitate, furnish, and rent to residents of the county; funding provision  - AB872

Human service vehicle operator qualifications established; sepcialized transportation service requirements re background checks and vehicle operating records; fines, DOT, DOJ, and county provisions [S.Amdt.1: provisions re certain convictions removed, school bus endorsement added; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, operator background information forms, ID cards, and records maintenance provisions removed]  - SB3

Kinship care law revisions, DHFS and DWD provisions; health services consent form created; publication of hearing notice to appoint a guardian modified; JLC study requested  - AB201

Kinship care law revisions, DHFS and DWD provisions; health services consent form created; publication of hearing notice to appoint a guardian modified; JLC study requested  - SB82

MA recipient services by counties: deficit reduction benefit made inapplicable; return of certain moneys to DHFS [Sec. 1360, 1361, 9124 (8)] -  SB44

MA supplemental payments to county, city, town, or village nursing homes revised re MA trust fund; provision for certain funds from Sheboygan, Rock, and Walworth counties [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, provision re certain funds from certain counties removed] - AB592

Nursing home residents relocation to community-based long-term care [Sec. 467, 1116-1122, 1124-1129, 9424 (3), (4); original bill only] -  SB44

Special education transition services and vocational opportunities available in counties: DPI, DWD, and DHFS to establish clearinghouse of information; Internet provision  - AB343

Special education transition services and vocational opportunities available in counties: DPI, DWD, and DHFS to establish clearinghouse of information; Internet provision  - SB163

Statewide automated child welfare information system: entering and accessing confidential information permitted for certain agencies -  SB487

Substance abuse treatment as an alternative to prosecution or incarceration for certain alcohol or drug-related offenses; drug treatment as an alternative to revocation of parole, probation, or extended supervision; county development of substance abuse treatment programs; funding provision  - SB550

Substance abuse treatment programs for criminal offenders: grant program created for counties that provide; report required - AB923

Substance abuse treatment programs for criminal offenders: grant program created for counties that provide; report required - SB518

county _ jail County — Jail, see Jail

county _ officers County — Officers, see also Coroner; County — Board; Milwaukee county; Register of deeds; Sheriff

Bonding requirements of certain city, village, town, and county officers eliminated -  AB263

Code of Ethics for Local Public Officials applied to certain members of district boards of a local professional baseball park district and a cultural arts district and definition of ``local government" clarified; statement of economic interests by candidates for joint municipal judgeship required before county clerk may certify candidate's name (remedial legislation)  - SB298

Counties allowed to elect or appoint certain county officers; appointment to vacancies revised. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -  AJR15

County officers (clerk, treasurer, DA, coroner, elected surveyor, register of deeds, clerk of circuit court): terms of office changed to 4-year. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration)  - AJR10

Property tax payments: designating public depositories revised -  AB251

Real property acquired by county re tax deed: county required to send former owner appropriate share of the proceeds  - AB544

Surveys, landmarks, and monuments: laws governing modified -  SB464

Vacancies in certain local elective offices: special election permitted under certain conditions - AB118

Vacancies in certain local elective offices: special election permitted under certain conditions - SB101

county _ ordinance County — Ordinance

Amoritization ordinance may not be used by county or municipality to remove nonconforming building premises, structure, or fixture that may be lawfully used  - AB858

ATV operation on highway for access to residence, lodging establishment, campground, or trail permitted; age and ordinance provisions -  AB159

Comprehensive planning by local governmental units: town that has not enacted may disapprove a county zoning ordinance amendment -  AB750

County shoreland zoning ordinance: requirement that annexing city, village, or town enforce the ordinance eliminated  - AB527

County zoning ordinance changes: notification to town clerks revised -  AB702

``Covered loan" re consumer mortgage lenders regulated; ordinance provision and DFI duties specified [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, ordinance provision removed, exclusive state regulation authority, parity for federally insured depository institutions] -  AB792

Drug paraphernalia and possession of marijuana: ordinances revised in county with population over 500,000  - AB715

Drug paraphernalia possession, manufacture, or delivery by persons 17 years of age or older: county and municipal ordinances prohibiting permitted -  AB850

Elevators, escalators, and other conveyances: laws revised re safety code, permits, licensing of contractors, mechanics and inspectors, and local ordinances - AB886

Forestry operations: nuisance declaration and certain zoning ordinances prohibited if generally accepted forestry management practices are followed -  AB726

Livestock facility siting and expansion: standards, zoning ordinance, conditional use permits, and political subdivision procedure provisions; Livestock Facility Siting Review Board created; DATCP and DOJ duties specified [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] -  AB868

Motor vehicle salvage dealer license revisions re storm water discharge and refrigerant recovery permits and county ordinance compliance -  AB711

Private sewage system: ordinances re monitoring and maintenance permitted; certain fees imposed as special charges allowed; lien provision -  AB885

Register of deeds receipt and filing of documents: revision of cut-off time by county ordinance permitted; technical changes to recording of certain real estate and probate documents re fees and federal liens -  SB365

State minimum wage law required to be construed as an enactment of statewide concern; living wage ordinance permitted but must conform to state minimum wage law  - AB633

Unfunded state mandates: political subdivision may enact an ordinance to suspend compliance - AB433

county _ park County — Park, see Park — County

county _ planning County — Planning, see Regional planning

county _ road County — Road, see Road — County

county _ supervisor County — Supervisor, see County — Board

county _ taxation County — Taxation, see also Shared revenue

County tax levy for library services: exemption for city, town, village, or school district modified [A.Amdt.1: county board approval required] -  AB431

Levy limits for political subdivisions and technical college districts for 2004 and 2005 established; per pupil adjustment re school district revenue limits set  - SB477

Local levy limits created for cities, villages, towns, counties, and technical college districts, exceptions provided; per pupil adjustment for school district revenue limits set  - AB466

Local levy limits created; referendum provision; sunset provided [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 943m, 1532m]  - SB44

Referendum to exceed operating levy rate limit: Marinette County may specify use of generated revenues  - AB45

county clerk County clerk, see County — Officers

county veterans_ service officer County veterans' service officer, see Veterans affairs, Department of

court Court, see also Circuit court; Jury; Juvenile court; Milwaukee county — Circuit court; Probate code and court procedure; Small claims court; State courts, Director of; Supreme court

Appropriation revisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] -  JR3 SB1

County may request court to vacate platted land under certain conditions -  AB443

Federal funding secured for the state: members of the U.S. Congress from this state, the Wisconsin legislature, executive branch, judicial system, local governmental units, U.W. System, technical college system, and public school districts urged to increase -  AR42

Federal funding secured for the state: members of the U.S. Congress from this state, the Wisconsin legislature, executive branch, judicial system, local governmental units, U.W. System, technical college system, and public school districts urged to increase -  SR32

First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: purview of the federal courts restrained and ``due process" restored to its original meaning (memorial to Congress) - SR24

Joint Committee on Court Judgments and Settlements created; JCF, AG, and DOJ duties specified [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, grant provisions added] - SB17

Maintenance in divorce actions: requirements for ordering revised -  AB823

Navigable waterway activities: changes re DNR permits and removal approvals and notice, hearing, and decision provisions; administrative and court review of DNR decisions on individual permits [A.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, records of exemptions and permits and inspections of property provisions added] -  AB655

Navigable waterway activities: changes re DNR permits and removal approvals and notice, hearing, and decision provisions; administrative and court review of DNR decisions on individual permits -  SB313

Notice re ineligibility to vote: court and Corr.Dept requirements created [S.Amdt.1: resumed eligibility and notice re resumed eligibility added] -  AB120

OWI penalty for sixth or greater offense: court may order or request licensing agencies to limit, deny, suspend, withhold, restrict, or refuse to grant, issue, or renew professional licenses - AB239

Private trade, correspondence, business, and technical schools discontinuing or in danger of discontinuing its operations: EAB to take possession of and preserve student records; court order provision -  AB828

Retaliatory action by governmental body against an employee for disclosing certain kinds of information: prohibition expanded to cover employees of any governmental unit  - AB649

Senior court program for adult offenders created -  AB137

Sexually violent person: changes re commitment, release, placement, bifurcated hearing process, and supervised release; definition modified; establishment of transitional facility and creation of committee to study re city and county of Milwaukee - AB861

Sexually violent person: changes re commitment, release, placement, bifurcated hearing process, and supervised release; definition modified; establishment of transitional facility and creation of committee to study re city and county of Milwaukee - SB481

court _ appellate Court — Appellate, see also Supreme court

Appropriations for circuit courts, courts of appeals, and supreme court: chief justice lapse of funds [Sec. 9248 (1)]  - SB44

Bond set by a court in a civil action limited -  AB548

Bond set by a court in a civil action limited -  SB273