Subject Index

Foreign corporation annual report filing fee increased [Sec. 2095, 2096, 9317 (1), (2); A.Sub.Amdt.1: fee increase for certificate of authority, 2094m, 9317 (2c)]  - AB100

Lapse of funds to general fund delayed [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9117 (1f)] -  AB100

Motor vehicle title loan: maximum finance charge set; definition provided; DFI license required - SB236

Unincorporated cooperative association: creation of new type of business organization authorized [A.Amdt.1: cooperatives may not organize to provide natural gas, heat, light, power, or water under the new chapter] -  AB327

Unincorporated cooperative association: creation of new type of business organization authorized - AB1186

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

financial responsibility of motor vehicle operator Financial responsibility of motor vehicle operator, see Insurance — Motor vehicle

fines Fines

Child unattended in child care vehicle: prohibition created; fine provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, convicted person is ineligible for kinship care payments, denial of certain licenses re child care, and may not be licensed for foster care or teaching for set period if death was a consequence]  - AB826

Cigarette or tobacco product purchase or possession by a minor: fine created -  AB653

Commercial fishing regulations revised; DNR and penalty provisions -  AB581

Driver education schools and instructors: standards for licensing, testing, and regulating revised  - AB1078

Fine, forfeiture, fee, and surcharge collection: use of debt collector and credit or debit cards allowed; certified debt collection by DOR modified; DOT may disclose certain information to DOR [A.Amdt.4: public official authority to disclose financially identifying information restricted]  - AB211

Fines and forfeitures imposed by circuit court: percentage retained by county increased; exceptions and sunset provisions - AB130

Fines and forfeitures imposed by circuit court unrelated to transportation: percentage retained by county increased  - AB152

Ice holes in lakes created by aerating water: alternative warning methods allowed for certain organizations [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, openings, streams, and ponds added, liability and penalty provisions added, rule-making authority removed, owner of riparian property provisions added]  - AB923

Rental-purchase agreement regulations created; exceptions and penalty provisions [S.Amdt.1: provision for no SSN added; S.Amdt.2: prohibitions re voluntary surrender or repossession of property] -  SB268

fingerprint Fingerprint, see Criminal identification and investigation

fire Fire

Automatic fire sprinkler contractor fees and terms for credentials increased; provision re Comm.Dept plumbing supervisors [Sec. 2014-2026] -  AB100

Cigarette fire safety standards: Comm.Dept to establish; sale of uncertified cigarettes prohibited - SB398

Emergency assistance to needy persons: frequency revised [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1059b, d] -  AB100

Fire hose (unprotected): penalty for driving a vehicle over expanded -  AB133

Fire hose (unprotected): penalty for driving a vehicle over expanded -  SB85

Fire sprinkler systems required in residence halls and dormitories, residential facilities owned by institutions of higher education, fraternities and sororities, and privately owned and operated student residential buildings  - AB544

Fire sprinkler systems required in residence halls and dormitories, residential facilities owned by institutions of higher education, fraternities and sororities, and privately owned and operated student residential buildings  - SB250

Special orders of business for September 27, 2005 established re partial vetoes of AB-100 [Items C-8, C-9, C-14, C-16, F-3, F-4] and AB-27, AB-39, AB-69, AB-72, AB-95, AB-97, AB-127, AB-128, AB-133, AB-155, AB-184, AB-188, AB-201, AB-230, AB-264, AB-286, AB-308, AB-340, AB-345, AB-375, AB-384, AB-410, AB-426, AB-436, AB-442, AB-444, AB-460, AB-479, AB-482, AB-510, AB-512, AB-522, AB-534, AB-606, AB-636, AB-646, AB-648, AB-657, AB-679, and SB-266  - AR38

Tangible personal property damaged or destroyed by fire, flood, or natural disaster: refundable individual income tax credit created re sales and use tax on replacements  - AB672

Thermal system insulation and fire-stop products: Comm.Dept required to regulate the business of installing, removing, and maintaining; council created; licensing, definition, and state inspector provisions -  AB1165

fire department Fire department, see also Milwaukee — Fire department

Combined protective services departments: cities and towns authorized to provide; limitations on villages removed  - AB198

Combined protective services departments: population restriction on villages removed -  AB94

Combined protective services departments: population restriction on villages removed -  SB63

Emergency services fees: political subdivision may assess against an intoxicated individual who causes an accident; definition provisions -  AB1109

Fire calls on certain highways: DOT reimbursement to city or village fire department revised - AB610

Fire calls on certain highways: DOT reimbursement to city or village fire department revised - SB276

Fire fighters memorial: individual income tax checkoff created -  AB577

Fire fighters memorial: individual income tax checkoff created; net donations provision -  SB453

Fire fighters relief association and police relief association: membership eligibility revised; initiation fee provision - AB849

Fire hose (unprotected): penalty for driving a vehicle over expanded -  AB133

Fire hose (unprotected): penalty for driving a vehicle over expanded -  SB85

Fireworks law revisions re user's permits, displays, wholesalers, and penalties and enforcement; liability and seized property provisions -  AB1083

Law enforcement officer or fire fighter discipline procedure revised re collective bargaining agreement  - AB185

Law enforcement officer or fire fighter discipline procedure revised re collective bargaining agreement  - SB82

Litigation expenses for EMS, EMT, first responder, fire fighter, or law enforcement or correctional officer: municipality required to pay, exceptions provided  - AB263

Litigation expenses for EMS, EMT, first responder, fire fighter, or law enforcement or correctional officer: municipality required to pay, exceptions provided [S.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, criminal proceedings and reasonable attorney fees specified, ``protective services officer" definition]  - SB132

Local levy limits applied to political subdivisions: exception created re charges assessed by a joint fire department  - AB1180

Local levy limits applied to political subdivisions: exception created re charges assessed by a joint fire department  - SB680

Medical examiner or coroner also serving in certain emergency services positions: provisions revised re conflicts in compatibility of offices -  AB201

Police vehicles to include any authorized emergency vehicle operated by a law enforcement officer, equipping vehicle with a white light allowed; command post vehicle may use a green light only, expanded to include certain state or political subdivision vehicles -  AB978

Service dog: theft or harassment of or recklessly injuring made a crime; penalty and restitution provisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, harassment deleted, interfering with the use of and causing death added, ``pecuniary loss" applied to law enforcement or fire department animal or service dog]  - SB181

Special distinguishing motorcycle registration plate for fire fighters, rescue squad members, or EMTs created; fee, disposal, and personalization provisions - AB28

Special orders of business for March 9, 2006 established re AB-71, AB-87, AB-129, AB-287, AB-328, AB-538, AB-587, AB-639, AB-735, AB-777, AB-875, AB-887, AB-937, AB-966, AB-1002, AB-1003, AB-1026, AB-1032, AB-1035, AB-1044, AB-1078, AB-1090, SB-123, SB-145, SB-150, SB-183, SB-226, SB-268, SB-272, SB-273, SB-284, SB-338, SB-352, SB-359, SB-362, SB-363, SB-364, SB-365, SB-380, SB-420, SB-453, SB-457, SB-474, SB-487, SB-488, SB-489, SB-490, SB-491, SB-492, SB-493, SB-494, SB-512, SB-515, SB-527, SB-539, SB-540, SB-547, SB-549, SB-555, SB-556, SB-557, SB-560, SB-562, SB-579, SB-591, SB-592, SB-597, SB-601, SB-612, SB-613, SB-638, SB-642, SB-652, SJR-33 -  AR51

Special orders of business for March 2, 2006 established re AB-172, AB-539, AB-579, AB-785, AB-851, AB-904, AB-933, AB-945, AB-976, AB-992, AB-993, AB-1021, AB-1036, AB-1037, AB-1038, AB-1052, AB-1054, AB-1071, AB-1072, AB-1073, AB-1074, SB-161, SB-221, SB-259, SB-312, SB-414, SB-495, SB-496, SB-497, SB-511, SB-529, SJR-33 -  AR49

State Fire Fighters Memorial: grant for construction of -  AB604

Trailer owned and operated by volunteer fire department: special registration fee applies [A.Amdt.1: appropriation added] - AB29

U.W. and technical college fee remission extended to child or surviving spouse of an ambulance driver, correctional officer, EMT, fire fighter, or law enforcement officer who qualified for duty disability benefits and later died from the disability - AB835

U.W. and technical college fee remission extended to child or surviving spouse of an ambulance driver, correctional officer, EMT, fire fighter, or law enforcement officer who qualified for duty disability benefits and later died from the disability - SB414

Volunteer Fire Fighter and Emergency Medical Technician Service Award Program: program revised and renamed Service Award Program; UI provision -  AB992

Volunteer Fire Fighter and Emergency Medical Technician Service Award Program: program revised and renamed Service Award Program; UI provision -  SB577

Volunteer fire fighter, EMT, or first responder: individual income tax credit created re certain income  - AB995

fire insurance Fire insurance, see Insurance — Fire and casualty

fire sprinkler Fire sprinkler, see Fire

firearms and dangerous weapons Firearms and dangerous weapons

Clay pigeons sold to a shooting facility: sales tax exemption created [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1631m, p, 9341 (17n), 9441 (6n)] - AB100

Concealed weapon carried by active, retired, and out-of-state law enforcement officers permitted under certain conditions; restrictions, ID cards, and forfeiture provisions; DOJ and law enforcement agency duties specified  - AB561

Concealed weapon licensing system created; active duty or retired law enforcement officer permitted to carry a concealed firearm, ID card provision; DOJ to consider mental health status re background checks for handgun purchases; grants for shooting ranges -  AB763

Concealed weapon licensing system created; active duty or retired law enforcement officer permitted to carry a concealed firearm, ID card provision; DOJ to consider mental health status re background checks for handgun purchases; grants for shooting ranges [S.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, list of places concealed weapons are prohibited expanded, reports modified, DOT duty specified; A.Amdt.15: license renewal and refresher course provisions, prohibited BAC lowered]  - SB403

Deer hunting license and hunting season revisions re muzzle-loading firearms, issuance of carcass tags, archer hunting license, payment to issuing agent for using the statewide automated issuing system, and statutorily required special deer hunt for young hunters; sunset provision  - AB1129

Deer hunting with muzzle-loading firearm: DNR to establish annual hunting season -  AB633

Discharging a firearm in the direction of an electric transmission facility prohibited [A.Amdt.1: telecommunications added, ``transmission facility" definition]  - AB748

DNR educational programs re hunting, fishing, trapping, and conservation: use of unclaimed, seized, or confiscated property or weapons authorized; proceeds of the sale of skins prepared in trapper education program credited to trapper education fund; resale of confiscated fish and game revised  - AB842

Firearm and hunting revisions re possession by minor under age 12, persons accompanying minors possessing a firearm or while hunting, small game hunting license for nonresident minors under age 16; hunter education certificates from other states or countries allowed and revision re eligibility of persons under age 12 to apply for a deeer hunting license; possession of firearm in school permitted for hunter education program; DNR provisions re use of seized or unclaimed property, trapper education program funding, and arrow tips on crossbows  - AB724

Firearm, bow, or crossbow: requirements for placing, possessing, or transporting in a vehicle revised  - SB442

Firearm in the possession of person under age 18 who is in compliance with hunting laws: short-barreled shotgun and short-barreled rifle prohibited; provision for adults who sell, loan, or give firearms to certain persons under age 18 (remedial legislation) -  SB562

Firearm possession in schools: exemption from prohibition re hunter education programs -  AB724

Firearm registration requirements created for Milwaukee County residents; DOJ duties specified  - AB288

Firearm registration requirements created for Milwaukee County residents; DOJ duties specified  - SB148

Firearms and ammunition manufacturers, importers, dealers, trade associations, shooting range owners, and sportsmen's clubs: bringing actions against prohibited; civil liability immunity provisions -  AB56

Gun club membership or admission to public activities offered by the gun club: nonrefundable individual income tax credit for sales tax paid created; conditions specified [A.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, income tax credit provisions removed, sales tax exemption created, ``gun club" definition modified]  - AB718

Hunting and firearm possession and control by persons under age 16: regulations revised re accompaniment by parent or guardian, 10- and 11-year-olds, and target practice  - AB586

Hunting mentorship program created, hunter education program and restrictions on firearm possession by persons under age 16 provisions; placing, possessing, or transporting a firearm prohibition exceptions; minimum age reduced for obtaining certain dog training licenses -  AB677

Object intentionally pointed at a law enforcement officer and the officer may reasonably believe it is a firearm: prohibition created -  AB1126

Object intentionally pointed at a law enforcement officer and the officer may reasonably believe it is a firearm: prohibition created -  SB656

Penalty surcharge revisions; youth diversion grant reductions; transfer of receipts to handgun purchaser checks [A.Sub. Amdt.1: Sec. 174r, 187g, 291r, 293r, 356c-358n, 358t, 359r, 363r, 394r, 415L-q, s-v, w, 437d, 9109 (1p), 9229 (1p), 9429 (2p), (3p)] -  AB100

Shooting at farm-raised deer or captive wild animals without being physically in possession of the weapon prohibited [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, operating or providing a facility also prohibited] -  AB179

Shooting at farm-raised deer or captive wild animals without being physically in possession of the weapon prohibited  - SB207

Special orders of business for December 13, 2005 established re partial veto of AB-100 [Item C-1] and AB-20, AB-120, AB-122, AB-397, AB-521, AB-624, AB-700, AB-763, AB-802, AB-823, AB-829, AB-840, AB-844, SB-175, SB-331, SB-402, SB-403 -  AR43

Transportation of unencased firearm in a motor vehicle prohibition: exception created for unloaded firearm under certain conditions -  AB864