Wisconsin Legislature: Forfeiture

Forestry, Council on: nonvoting member from federal Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, added - AB810

Forestry, Council on: nonvoting member from federal Department of Agriculture, Forest Service added - AB810

Forestry operations: nuisance declaration and certain zoning ordinances prohibited if generally accepted forestry management practices are followed - AB59

Forestry operations: nuisance declaration and certain zoning ordinances prohibited if generally accepted forestry management practices are followed [deleted by A.Sub.Amdt.1] - AB254

Golf cart use in Governor Tommy G. Thompson Centennial State Park and the Peshtigo River State Forest permitted but limited - AB758

Logging industry employers may pool WC liabilities re self-insure exception; Wisconsin Compensation Rating Bureau provision - AB686

Managed Forest Land Board created; to establish grant program [Sec. 43, 55, 247, 1685, 1686, 9135 (2); original bill only] - AB100

Managed forest land: contiguous acres may be in more than one municipality - AB7

Managed forest land: disclosure on real estate condition report or in writing required re sale of land - SB62

Managed Forest Land Program revisions re exemption from yield tax, management plans and fees, and calculation of withdrawal tax - AB679

Paper science program at U.W. Stevens Point: funding for [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 209m] - AB100

Raw forest product cutting or removing: failure to pay re contract prohibited; civil action provision - AB165

Raw forest product cutting or removing: failure to pay re contract prohibited; civil action provision - SB188

Raw forest products: exemptions from harvesting on tax delinquent land created re maintaining railroad tracks, pipelines, and utility right-of-way - AB1173

Raw forest products: exemptions from harvesting on tax delinquent land created re maintaining railroad tracks, pipelines, and utility right-of-way - SB683

Raw forest products: overweight vehicle permit revised; definition modified; overweight vehicle surcharge created; DOT to prepare appendix report [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, overweight vehicle surcharge deleted, forfeiture for violation of weight limitations added, Michigan border permit provision, DOT report deleted, weight scale records maintenance modified; A.Amdt.1: Michigan border permit provision deleted; A.Amdt.3: JLC study on system of motor vehicle weight limits on highways and bridges required] - AB678

School forest: school board may allow hunting; conditions and DNR duties specified - AB719

Special orders of business for March 7, 2006 established re AB-19, AB-33, AB-96, AB-353, AB-588, AB-596, AB-671, AB-673, AB-675, AB-680, AB-681, AB-686, AB-751, AB-801, AB-838, AB-842, AB-856, AB-874, AB-900, AB-928, AB-934, AB-936, AB-958, AB-973, AB-974, AB-975, AB-987, AB-989, AB-990, AB-1008, AB-1015, AB-1024, AB-1028, AB-1060, AB-1077, SB-103, SB-350, SB-369, SB-405, SB-447, SB-450, SB-459, SB-501, SB-502, SB-510, SB-536, SB-537, SB-602 - AR50

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

State forest lands: management revisions re Division of Forestry in DNR, chief state forester, allowable timber harvests, and inventory of certain forested land; forestry operation re nuisance and zoning ordinance; use of cooperating private foresters to harvest and sell timber [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, forestry operations re nuisance and zoning ordinance provisions deleted; A.Amdt.1: revisions re Division of Forestry removed] - AB254

Tangible personal property used in farming: income and franchise tax credits created re sales and use taxes paid on purchases [for further revisions, see entry under ``Farm and farming"] - AB646

Timber management on state owned lands; expenditures from forestry revenues re managed forest land aids for closed lands, research and development grants, internships, school forests, logging apprenticeship and certification, and Paper Discovery Center [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 156m, 221m, 225g, 246g-t, 490m, 541b-m, 557d-m, 707g, 1684b-w, 2361m, 9135 (4p), (5p), (6p), 9335 (2k), 9435 (7k), (8k)] - AB100

Urban forestry grants expanded to include trees damaged by catastrophic storm events - AB1042

Wisconsin Professional Logger and Forest Products Industry Appreciation Day: March 23 proclaimed as - SJR69

forestry _ taxationForestry — Taxation

Local levy limits applied to political subdivisions and technical college districts with exceptions; debt service, annexed territory, and first class city levies for school purposes provisions; school district revenue limit per pupil adjustment set; sunset [for further revisions, see entry under ``Municipality — Taxation"] - AB58

Local levy limits applied to political subdivisions and technical college districts with exceptions; debt service, first class city levies for school purposes, forestation state tax, referendum, and sunset provisions; JCF duties specified [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 707m, 1251c, 1260r, 1360s; A.Amdt.40: 1360s renumbered 1260s] - AB100

Managed Forest Land Program revisions re exemption from yield tax, management plans and fees, and calculation of withdrawal tax - AB679

Timber value: method for determining revised re assessing a yield tax - AB1011

forfeitureForfeiture

Anatomical gift requests from a hospital, organ procurement organization, tissue bank, coroner, or medical examiner: consent requirements for certain uses of tissue created; civil damages, unprofessional conduct, and standards for entity receiving the donation provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, civil liability and professional conduct provisions removed, forfeiture and DHFS report added] - AB659

BAC above 0.0 in motor vehicle operator under the legal drinking age: forfeiture increased and DOT to assess demerit points - AB450

Badger Care: forfeiture assessed re employer failure to return employment and insurance information in timely manner [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 314c, 1186bc, c] - AB100

Comm.Dept may assess a forfeiture for violating certain licensing requirements; interest, AG authority, and school fund provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, limited to plumbing] - AB750

Commercial fishing regulations revised; DNR and penalty provisions - AB581

Computer used to commit a crime is subject to forfeiture; disposition by law enforcement provisions - SB627

Computers used in crimes against children: seizure authorized - AB424

Consumer goods and services sold at unreasonably excessive prices during periods of abnormal economic disruption re emergency prohibited; penalty, DATCP, and DOJ provisions - SB358

Crime victim and witness surcharge increased; county reimbursement for services [Sec. 2469-2471, 9329 (1), (2); A.Sub.Amdt.1: surcharge on certain forfeitures, 2450d-r, 2468m, 2470m, 9307 (2e)] - AB100

Deceptive advertising and fraudulent representation civil forfeitures revised; court may order restitution in addition to civil forfeitures for Wisconsin Consumer Act violations - AB488

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

False arrest or allegation by a law enforcement officer: forfeiture created - AB487

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

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

Forfeiture of computers used in committing a serious child sex offense permitted, conditions and innocent security interest holders provisions; use of computer by child sex offender on parole, probation, or extended supervision restricted, Corr.Dept required to monitor - AB988

Marijuana-related prosecutions and property seizure actions: medical necessity defense created; DHFS to establish registry for medical users of marijuana - AB740

Microchip implanted in an individual: requirement of prohibited; forfeiture provision [A.Amdt.1: exceptions for condition of parole, probation, extended supervision, conditional release, or supervised release and a minor as directed by the minor's parent; S.Sub.Amdt.1 deletes the provisions of A.Amdt.1] - AB290

Money forfeited in a drug case: law enforcement agency may retain certain percentage - AB40

Motor vehicle operator's license seized by court order or law enforcement officer: procedure revised; occupational license and reinstatement provisions - AB51

Municipal court contract with collection agency re forfeitures, assessments, and surcharges: local governments to share in cost of collection - AB596

Operating a motor vehicle with a cancelled, suspended, or revoked privilege or knowingly operating a motor vehicle without a valid driver's license: penalties for causing property damage, injury, great bodily harm, or death [S.Amdt.1: felony changed to misdemeanor, misdemeanor changed to forfeiture] - SB626

OWI arrest: release to attorney, spouse, relative, or other responsible adult revised; law enforcement officer required to seize or immobilize vehicle - SB455

Public assistance programs: eligibility limited to U.S. citizens and aliens admitted for permanent residence; documentary proof required with application, forfeiture provision - SB567

Raw forest products: overweight vehicle permit revised; definition modified; overweight vehicle surcharge created; DOT to prepare appendix report [for further revisions, see entry under ``Forestry"] - AB678

Special registration plates or special ID for persons with disabilities re parking privileges: criteria for obtaining modified; forfeiture for lending special ID to a person not authorized to use it revised; forfeiture for providing false or misleading information created; DOT provision re issuing more than one ID [A.Amdt.1: forfeiture for selling ID added; A.Amdt.2: copy of statement from certain health care providers must be kept on the person or in the vehicle] - AB715

Speed limit in a 1st class city: forfeitures doubled for exceeding - AB358

Traffic control signal emergency preemption device: operating a motor vehicle equipped with a transmitter, other than authorized emergency vehicles, prohibited; use of transmitter in authorized emergency vehicles limited; forfeiture and definition provisions [A.Amdt.1: selling of transmitter prohibited except for authorized purposes] - AB365

Traffic law revisions re motorcycles stopped at a red light and penalty for failure to yield the right-of-way resulting in bodily harm; driver education courses to include motorcycle, bicycle, and pedestrian awareness information; motorcycle operator's license requirements modified; DOT highway improvement planning must consider motorcycle safety [S.Amdt.1: DOT highway improvement planning provision removed, moped, motor bicycle, and bicycle added re stopped at red light, misdemeanor penalty changed to forfeiture] - SB528

Transporting a building on a highway: requirements created; exceptions, DOT and local highway officials authority, and penalty provisions [S.Amdt.2: appropriation added] - SB480

``Unregistered motor vehicle" definition changed; enforcement of ordinance and immobilization or impoundment costs provisions - AB240

forward wisconsin, incForward Wisconsin, Inc., see Commerce, Department of

foster homeFoster home, see Children

fox riverFox river, see Waterways and water power

fox river management commissionFox River Management Commission

Fox River navigational system funding: Commission repealed [Sec. 40, 54, 272, 273, 678-680, 2119; A.Sub.Amdt.1: revisions re Authority's budget process and sale of surplus lands, 273g, r, 9101 (10t), 9105 (14q), 9118 (1q)] - AB100

fox river navigational system authorityFox River Navigational System Authority

fox valley technical collegeFox Valley Technical College, see Technical college

franchiseFranchise

DFI revisions re pawnbrokers, Division of Banking authority, trust services, seller of checks, securities and investments, franchises, and collection agencies (remedial legislation) - SB512

franchise _ taxationFranchise — Taxation

Airport development zone program created; loans, bonds, and income and franchise tax provisions - AB223

Airport development zone program created; loans, bonds, and income and franchise tax provisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - SB136

Alternative energy sources to generate electricity and heat water: income and franchise tax credits created; sales tax provision - AB767

Amoritization and depreciation and computing expense deductions on property: income and franchise tax revisions re federal law - AB1001

Apprentice training: income and franchise tax credits based on wages created - AB118

Apprentice training: income and franchise tax credits based on wages created - SB69

Biotechnology business, institution of higher education, or governmental unit purchase of machines, equipment, animals, and certain tangible personal property for research: income and franchise tax credits created re sales and use taxes paid - SB435

Bona fide angel investment credit and early stage seed investment income and franchise tax credit revisions - SB290

Community rehabilitation program work provided to a business: income and franchise tax credits created - AB622

Community rehabilitation program work provided to a business: income and franchise tax credits created - SB281

Construction materials and services re lump sum contract: income and franchise tax credits created re sales and use taxes paid - AB913

Corporate income and franchise tax settlements or audits: DOR may disclose certain information - AB661

Dairy investment credit: revisions to clarify terms - AB125

Dairy investment credit: revisions to clarify terms and expanded to include livestock farm - AB145