Subject Index

discrimination Discrimination, see also Trade practice

Gender discrimination in prescription drug pricing prohibited -  AB471

Motor vehicle stops: collection of certain information required including race and gender; DOJ duties and annual report; law enforcement training re cultural diversity and racial and ethnic sensitivity -  AB543

Motor vehicle stops: collection of certain information required including race; DOJ duties and annual report; law enforcement training re cultural diversity and racial and ethnic sensitivity - AB216

Wisconsin Consumer Act: exclusion for consumer credit and other transactions over set amount modified; certain types of credit discrimination are presumed to be unconscionable; court may order damages to be paid in civil forfeiture cases brought by DFI -  SB694

discrimination against women Discrimination against women, see Women — Employment

discrimination in education Discrimination in education

Complaint procedure with State Superintendent established re use of ethnic names, nicknames, logos, and mascots by a school; DNR prohibited from using the word ``squaw" in the name of any lake or stream and names in current use must be changed -  AB564

Ethnic names, nicknames, logos, and mascots used by schools: complaint procedure established; State Superintendent duty specified -  AB395

Ethnic names, nicknames, logos, and mascots used by schools: complaint procedure established; State Superintendent duty specified -  SB172

Single-sex schools and courses: public and charter schools may establish -  AB114

discrimination in employment Discrimination in employment

Discrimination between an employee in a job dominated by employees of a particular sex and an employee in a job dominated by employees of the oppoiste sex in compensation for work of comparable worth prohibited; tax benefits, grants, and appropriation supplements when employers achieve compliance; sales and use tax on legal services and moneys put in comparable worth fund; school revenue limits increased re wage differential paid -  AB528

Drug and alcohol testing program required for public works contracts subject to prevailing wage law; confidentiality and employment discrimination provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, testing program provisions modified, ``substance abuse" replaces ``drugs and alcohol"]  - AB736

Employment discrimination: action in circuit court to recover damages permitted, surcharge provision; committee to study wage disparities between men and women and minority group and nonminority group members -  AB406

Employment discrimination: action in circuit court to recover damages permitted, surcharge provision; committee to study wage disparities between men and women and minority group and nonminority group members -  SB195

Employment discrimination based on conviction record: educational agency exempt re unpardoned felony conviction  - AB284

Employment discrimination based on conviction record: educational agency exempt re unpardoned felony conviction  - SB151

Employment discrimination based on creed expanded re pharmacist refusal to dispense drugs used for abortion, assisted suicide, or euthanasia; definition, disciplinary action, and damages provisions -  AB285

Employment discrimination based on creed expanded re pharmacist refusal to dispense drugs used for abortion, assisted suicide, or euthanasia; definition, disciplinary action, and damages provisions -  SB155

Employment discrimination based on creed expanded to include sterilization, abortion, experiments re in vitro human embryos, procedures re fetal tissue, assisted suicide, euthanasia, and mercy killings; health care providers and health facilities employees revisions; definitions, disciplinary actions, liability, and damages provisions [A.Amdt.1: access to patient health care records provision added] -  AB207

Employment discrimination based on status as a veteran prohibited; civil service limitation on certifying names with veteran preference points eliminated; school board and political subdivisions required to interview each veteran who seeks employment and is qualified for the position  - AB977

Employment discrimination because of military status revised and expanded; exception if the individual has been less than honorably discharged -  AB525

Health care workers employed by health care facilities: mandatory overtime prohibited; unforeseeable emergency, worker consent, definitions, and employment discrimination provisions; DWD complaint authority - SB371

Seller credit card: employer cannot require or discriminate against employee who fails or refuses to solicit customers to apply for; DWD provision -  AB367

U.W. Board of Regents, TCS Board, or technical college district board: it is not employment discrimination for these entities to refuse to employ or terminate employment of an individual with an unpardoned felony conviction - AB1147

Veterans Day (November 11): paid leave of absence for public and private employees who are veterans; discrimination prohibition provision -  SB160

discrimination in housing Discrimination in housing

Open housing enforcement [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1839u-z, 9353 (3k), 9454 (3k)] -  AB100

disease Disease, see also Animal — Disease; Epilepsy; Vaccination

ALS Awareness Month: May 2005 proclaimed as -  AR15

American Heart Month recognized February 2006; Wear Red for Women Day recognized February 3, 2006  - SJR60

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: October proclaimed as -  AJR60

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: October proclaimed as -  SJR45

Cancer clinical trial: health care plan prohibited from denying coverage under certain conditions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, ``routine patient care" defined]  - AB617

Cancer clinical trial: health care plan prohibited from denying coverage under certain conditions - SB288

Cancer drug repository program expanded to include prescription drugs and supplies for chronic diseases; fee and DHFS provisions -  AB197

Cancer drug repository program expanded to include prescription drugs and supplies for chronic diseases; fee and DHFS provisions -  SB109

Cervical Cancer Awareness Month: January proclaimed as -  SJR59

Drugs prescribed to treat a rare disease or condition: health insurance policies and plans required to cover; OCI duty specified -  AB1218

Gulf War syndrome, lung cancer, or combustion illnesses re veterans of first or second Gulf War: exemption from rules prohibiting memorializing Congress or the federal government [Assembly rules 32 (1)(a) and 39 (1)]  - AR27

Inhalers used by pupils with asthma in private schools: public school requirements and civil liability exemptions expanded to include -  AB1132

Medication for purpose of ending life: certain individuals permitted to make written requests for; requirements specified; physician, BOALTC, and penalty provisions  - AB507

Medication for purpose of ending life: certain individuals permitted to make written requests for; requirements specified; physician, BOALTC, and penalty provisions  - SB224

Meningococcal disease: DPI and all schools required to provide information to parents or guardians of pupils in grades 6 to 12 [A.Amdt.2: DHFS Secretary required to promulgate a rule requiring vaccinations against meningitis]  - AB589

Minority Cancer Awareness Week in Wisconsin proclaimed April 17-23, 2005 -  SR6

Multiple sclerosis programs: individual income tax checkoff created; report from National Multiple Sclerosis Society required -  SB167

Packers Breast Cancer Cap campaign: Green Bay Packers, American Family Insurance, and Deanna Favre commended for raising over $1,000,000.00 for breast cancer awareness groups - AJR84

Prostate Cancer Awareness Day proclaimed June 7 -  SJR26

Prostate cancer research: individual income tax checkoff created; Prostate Cancer Research Board created in DHFS re distribution of grants, report required [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, board deleted, DHFS duties removed, DPI and U.W. System to administer the apropriation, Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. and U.W. Comprehensive Cancer Center to receive moneys for research programs, annual reports required]  - AB1087

Prostate cancer research: individual income tax checkoff created; Prostate Cancer Research Board created in DHFS re distribution of grants, report required  - SB658

Public health planning, services, and functions; reporting of communicable diseases; vaccination, isolation, and quarantine during a public health emergency; DHFS required to develop a public health agenda every 10 years and other duties specified; contracts between municipalities and Indian tribes or bands in other states authorized; DATCP provision [A.Amdt.1: vaccination, isolation, and quarantine provisions removed]  - AB881

Well-woman program: changes re copayment for breast cancer screenings and payment for case management services [Sec. 2146-2149] -  AB100

Wigs for cancer patients: health care plans required to cover  - AB473

disorderly conduct Disorderly conduct, see Crime and criminals

dispositional order for juveniles Dispositional order for juveniles, see Juvenile court

dispute settlement Dispute settlement, see Intrastate relations

district attorney District attorney

Alibi as a defense: deadline to provide notice revised -  AB727

Confidential voter registration for victims of domestic abuse, sexual assault, or stalking: procedure modified re affidavit verifying victim's status and certain victim service providers - AB707

Confidential voter registration for victims of domestic abuse, sexual assault, or stalking: procedure modified re affidavit verifying victim's status and certain victim service providers - SB341

DA offices: administrative assistance duties transferred from DOA to DOJ [Sec. 105, 122, 123, 370, 488, 923, 1854, 2456, 2457, 2476-2478, 2480, 2482, 2483, 2486-2489; original bill only] -  AB100

DA revisions re obsolete provisions of unfunded pension liabilities of Milwaukee County DAs and repeal of sunsetting of the restorative justice program [Sec. 57, 371, 2479, 2481, 2485] - AB100

DNA evidence: retention and postconviction testing of modified  - AB648

DNA evidence: retention and postconviction testing of modified  - SB315

Gift certificate, card, or other gift obligation: sale and redemption of regulated; DATCP and DA authority; forfeiture and private right of action provisions - AB583

Gift certificate, card, or other gift obligation: sale and redemption of regulated; DATCP and DA authority; forfeiture and private right of action provisions - SB292

Inquest procedure revisions in cases in which a person died as a result of an act by a law enforcement officer; location of inquests provision -  AB359

Multijurisdictional drug offense cases: funding for assistant DAs in Dane and Milwaukee counties [Sec. 9101 (1), (2); original bill only] -  AB100

Multijurisdictional drug offense cases: penalty assessment funding for prosecutor positions in Dane, Milwaukee, and St. Croix counties [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 87p, 359v, 394m, 415o, vm, y, 416k, 91111 (1c)-(1e)] -  AB100

Presentence investigation reports: DA and defense attorney or the defendant entitled to a copy of [S.Amdt.1: defendant may view but not keep a copy] -  AB143

Rental unit tenancy termination re drug or criminal gang activity nuisance: notice by law enforcement agencies expanded [A.Amdt.1: DA authority added] - AB291

Sexually violent person commitment procedures revised; definitions modified [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions]  - SB318

Sexually violent person laws revised re definitions, commitment proceedings and petitions, probable cause hearing, trial on commitment petition, change of venue, experts for examination, right to remain silent, hearings to juries, discovery, confidentiality of certain records, juvenile delinquency dispositions, privileged communications with health care providers, presentence reports, periodic reexamination, supervised release, discharge from commitment, failure to comply with time limits, escape, and DAs -  AB1091

Substitution of judge by the state in a criminal trial: provisions created -  AB390

Term of office changed to 4-year: constitutional amendment (2nd consideration) -  AJR3

Term of office changed to 4-year: constitutional amendment (2nd consideration) -  SJR2

Unauthorized acquisition of computerized personal information: entity that possesses the information required to notify individuals affected; definitions, DOJ and DA authority, and civil action provisions -  AB621

Unauthorized acquisition of computerized personal information: entity that possesses the information required to notify individuals affected; definitions, DOJ and DA authority, and civil action provisions -  AB738

Vernon County DA made a full-time position -  AB1122

Worthless check violations: deferred prosecution program established; DA and collection agency provisions [A.Sub. Amdt.1: further revisions, DA may not act as a collection agency but may contract with private entity to administer, conditions specified, confidentiality and fee provisions]  - SB145

districting Districting, see Redistricting

divorce Divorce, see also Family — Support; Marriage

Actions affecting the family: chap.767 recodified -  SB123

Actions affecting the family: party may elect not to disclose address re domestic abuse or harassment restraining order - AB887

College tuition and expenses program and college savings program: nonrefundable individual income tax credits created; divorced or legally separated parents provision  - AB731

College tuition and expenses program and college savings program: nonrefundable individual income tax credits created; divorced or legally separated parents provision  - SB351

Divorce actions: a party may request a jury trial to determine custody, placement, support, or maintenance; circuit court commissioner provision -  AB495

Electronic communication with a child: court may grant when determining custody but not as a replacement for physical custody; conditions and parenting plan provisions  - AB531