Subject Index

Wine used in a religious service in a jail, prison, or house of correction: clergy may possess and give in reasonable amounts - AB616

Wine used in a religious service in a jail, prison, or house of correction: clergy may possess and give in reasonable amounts [S.Amdt.1: ``reasonable amount" changed to ``no more than 2 ounces"] -  SB174

remedial legislation Remedial legislation, see Statutes — Revision

renewable energy resource Renewable energy resource, see Energy conservation

rent_to_own Rent-to-own, see Lease

rental property Rental property, see Boat; Landlord and tenant; Lease; Motor vehicle — Regulation

rental_purchase agreement Rental-purchase agreement, see Lease

reorganization of state government Reorganization of state government

AODA counselor certification transferred from DHFS to DRL [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Alcohol and other drug abuse"] - AB100

Attorney consolidation in executive branch agencies, certain exceptions provided; Division of Legal Services created in DOA; positions identified as hearing examiners, officers, or administrative law judges transferred to DHA, exception re DWD [Sec. 41, 46, 58, 395, 1451-1453, 1729, 2106, 2108, 2264, 9155 (1), 9455 (1); original bill only]  - AB100

BEST grant program transferred from Comm.Dept to TCS Board and renamed Jobs Advantage Training Program [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 217m, 724m, 2357m, 9108 (4k)]  - AB100

BEST grant program transferred from Comm.Dept to TCS Board with modifications -  AB241

BEST grant program transferred from Comm.Dept to TCS Board with modifications -  SB129

Consumer protection and trade practice law administration transferred from DATCP to DOJ; composition of ATCP Board revised; DATCP name changed to Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Rural Resources [Sec. 50, 51, 142, 149, 353-355, 1744-1751, 1757-1830, 1937-1940, 2082, 2084, 2085, 2267-2269, 2432-2437, 2445-2448, 9103 (1)-(3), 9303 (1), 9403 (1); original bill only] -  AB100

Cremation of human remains, conducting cremations, and disposing of cremated remains: authorization requirements created; DRL duties specified; criminal penalties, civil forfeiture, and exemptions provisions; Crematory Authority Council created [S.Amdt.1: ``authorizing agent" references removed] - AB75

Death of person in Corr.Dept custody, a county jail, or house of correction: coroner or medical examiner must conduct an autopsy; AG authority to order an inquest; Inmate and Resident Mortality Board created, report required, and open meeting and open records provision -  AB480

EAB duties expanded re taking possession of student records if school discontinues operations; administrative attachment changed from DVA to TCS Board [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Educational Approval Board"] - AB100

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

Government Accountability Board created and Enforcement Division provisions; Elections Board and Ethics Board abolished -  SB1

Health care claims information: contract with a data organization for the collection, analysis, and dissemination of required and conditions set; Board on Health Care Information, Interagency Coordinating Council, and Independent Review Board eliminated [A.Amdt.1: fee provision modified; A.Amdt.2: report required; A.Amdt.4: appropriation for contract revised] - AB907

Health Care Information, Board on, eliminated; Health Care Quality and Patient Safety Board created; duties include physician information database, rules re health care information, technology plan and strategies, and health plan system automation; provisions re DHFS and WHEFA duties, health improvement fund, and liability insurance [Sec. 42, 44, 45, 49, 53, 59, 73-78, 313, 317-320, 397-400, 406, 410, 411, 522, 539-541, 858-861, 863, 864, 866, 867, 870, 871, 873-876, 1121, 1122, 1125-1127, 1134-1146, 1160-1165, 1941-1945, 1947, 2066, 2068-1073, 2077-2081, 2116, 2117, 2431, 9101 (5)-(8), 9121 (8), (9), 9225 (1), 9401 (1), 9421 (9), (10); A.Sub.Amdt.1: all provisions removed except physicians office visit data program which is modified re data procedures, DHFS study, reports, and memorandum of understanding with DRL, 313m, 2067g, 9101 (7q), all sections deleted except 9101 (6)]  - AB100

Healthy Wisconsin Authority created re catastrophic reinsurance program for health care costs; report required; certain laws that apply to state agencies apply  - AB1171

HIRSP administration transferred to private, nonprofit organization; new board created, duties defined; report required [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 156w, 320p, r, 522c, 535m-r, 1286c, 1354L, 1406f, 2032m-2063c, 2429c-r, 9121 (13p), 9221 (3p), 9321 (4L), (4p), 9341 (19p), 9421 (5p)]  - AB100

HIRSP changes; HIRSP Authority and Health Care Tax Credit Program created; report provision [A.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, tax exemptions and LAB authority added; A.Amdt.2: report required] -  AB844

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

Public Intervenor, Office of, recreated in DOJ; AG and DNR provisions; advisory committee created  - AB205

RRC abolished; JSCRS authority to hire a research director and staff eliminated; LC duties specified  - SB527

School-to-work and work-based learning programs: administration by TCS Board; Governor's Work-Based Learning Board eliminated [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 42m, 53m, 156d, 221d, 350r-352p, 429m, 487b, 714d-719d, 1834v-1839t, 2109j, 9146 (1q), 9154 (1q), 9254 (1q)] - AB100

Transportation Infrastructure, Council on, created in DOT; sunset provision -  SB162

reorganization of state government _ attached under s.15.03 Reorganization of state government — Attached under s.15.03

Building inspector review board created in Comm.Dept -  SB524

Manufacturing Competitiveness Grant and Loan Program created; Manufacturing Competitiveness Council created in Comm.Dept -  SB644

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

Publicly financed health plan for Wisconsin established; Department of Health Planning and Finance and Health Policy Board created; LRB provision -  AB807

Publicly financed health plan for Wisconsin established; Department of Health Planning and Finance and Health Policy Board created; LRB provision -  SB388

Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act established, electronic signature and register of deeds provisions; Electronic Recording Council created -  SB616

Venture Capital Investment Program created; Wisconsin Economic Leadership Board created; income and franchise tax credit provisions; tribal gaming compact investment rebates; report required -  AB1177

Wisconsin Health Care Plan and Board created re mandatory health care coverage for persons not eligible for Medicare; assessment and group health insurance policy provisions; OCI to request certain federal waivers  - SB698

replevin action Replevin action, see Debt and debtors

reports Reports, see also Legislative Audit Bureau; Studies; specific subject

Adult correctional health care services: Corr.Dept to submit plan to JCF re management and cost of delivery of services [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9109 (2r)] - AB100

Air management fee revisions [Sec. 231, 233, 2192-2197, 9435 (5); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, air permit report to JCF, 230v, 237v, 270g, 273e, 2192p-w, 2196d-j, 9135 (4k), 9235 (4k), deletes 2195-2197] -  AB100

Air pollution management revisions re general permit, term of registration permit, and challenge to an emission limitation; report required -  AB277

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

AODA treatment as alternative to prosecution or incarceration: grant program for counties created; reports required [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 90m, 327m, 414m, 416m, 841m, 2222, 2232-2236m, 2241m, 2449m, 2450b, 2467c-x, 2472, 2475g-r, 9121 (13g), 9401 (2r), 9421 (11q)]  - AB100

Base budget review reports of state agencies: once an agency uses a certain format it must be used for all future reports - AB190

BCPL sale of remaining land holdings to DNR; use of stewardship funds and report required [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 252, 252c, 429v, 491b-fr, i, m, s, 508c-511m, 9135 (5q)]  - AB100

Child welfare caseworkers in Milwaukee County: DHFS report on retention activities [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9121 (12d)]  - AB100

CIP II enhanced funding for person relocating from nursing home to the community [Sec. 868, 869; A.Sub.Amdt.1: DHFS report to JCF re CIP relocations from nursing homes, 9121 (12r)] -  AB100

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

Contractual services: DOA rules revised re determining when contracting is appropriate and uniform cost-benefit analysis; report requirements and fiscal estimate for bills provisions [A.Amdt.1: DOT engineering services added; A.Amdt.4: ``cost-benefit analysis" defined; S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, minimum expenditure specified]  - AB105

Contractual services: DOA rules revised re determining when contracting is appropriate and uniform cost-benefit analysis; report requirements and fiscal estimate for bills provisions - SB56

Cooperative county-tribal law enforcement program revisions; DOJ, sheriff, and annual report provisions  - AB629

Cooperative county-tribal law enforcement program revisions; DOJ, sheriff, and annual report provisions  - SB298

Data center and business management system projects and reports [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9101 (11k), (12k)]  - AB100

Family Care resource centers and care management organizations: DHFS authority to contract with certain entities to provide, JCF provision; pilot project requirements eliminated [for further revisions, see entry under ``Family"]  - SB653

Grain inspection funding [Sec. 81, 141; A.Sub.Amdt.1: grain inspection program plan, DOA and JCF duties, 9103 (4e)]  - AB100

Group health benefit plan definition: number of individual health benefit plans increased [S.Amdt.1: OCI report required] - SB420

Health care claims information: contract with a data organization for the collection, analysis, and dissemination of required and conditions set; Board on Health Care Information, Interagency Coordinating Council, and Independent Review Board eliminated [A.Amdt.1: fee provision modified; A.Amdt.2: report required; A.Amdt.4: appropriation for contract revised] - AB907

Health Care Information, Board on, eliminated; Health Care Quality and Patient Safety Board created; duties include physician information database, rules re health care information, technology plan and strategies, and health plan system automation; provisions re DHFS and WHEFA duties, health improvement fund, and liability insurance [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Reorganization of state government" ] -  AB100

HIRSP administration transferred to private, nonprofit organization; new board created, duties defined; report required [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 156w, 320p, r, 522c, 535m-r, 1286c, 1354L, 1406f, 2032m-2063c, 2429c-r, 9121 (13p), 9221 (3p), 9321 (4L), (4p), 9341 (19p), 9421 (5p)]  - AB100

HIRSP changes; HIRSP Authority and Health Care Tax Credit Program created; report provision [A.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, tax exemptions and LAB authority added; A.Amdt.2: report required] -  AB844

Homeless veterans in a first class city: housing vouchers and sunset provided; funding to housing authority, report required [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 375d, 769m; A.Amdt.40: further revisions, 375dm, 745f, deletes 375d, 769m]  - AB100

Inmate mental health services pilot program created; Corr.Dept and DHFS duties [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9121 (14x)]  - AB100

Investment Board operating budget and external management authority revisions; report requirements re JLAC [A.Sub. Amdt.1: Sec. 525t-528w, 9326 (1c)]  - AB100

Joint services plan and report re centers for the developmentally disabled [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1225m, 9121 (12q)]  - AB100

Juvenile correctional facility cost reduction: Corr.Dept to submit plan to JCF re closing Ethan Allen, Lincoln Hills, or Southern Oaks Girls School [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9109 (1e)]  - AB100

MA funds transferred to COP under certain conditions; report revisions -  AB813

Managed care expansion: DHFS report to JCF; SSI provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9121 (13w)] - AB100

Marsh restoration: DNR to identify, assess, and set goals; submit results to JCF and appropriate standing committees [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9135 (5c)] - AB100

Medical malpractice: limit on noneconomic damages created; report from board of governors of the Injured Patients and Families Compensation Fund required - AB766

Medical malpractice: limit on noneconomic damages created; report from board of governors of the Injured Patients and Families Compensation Fund required - AB1073

Mental health institute deficit reduction and reporting requirements eliminated [Sec. 1224, 1225]  - AB100

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

Prescription drugs under MA and Badger Care: DHFS report on savings and costs re capping number of prescriptions per recipient [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9121 (13n)]  - AB100

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

Protective service system laws revised; provisions re admissions, transfers, definitions, nursing homes, attorney fees, hearings, procedural rights, guardian ad litem, evaluations, power of attorney, emergency protective placement, psychotropic medication, modification and termination of protective placements, SPD, and annual reviews and reports; court, county, and DHFS duties specified -  AB785

Psychotropic medications under MA, Badger Care, and prescription drug assistance for elderly persons: reimbursement limits prohibited; DHFS report on physician prescribing practices under MA, report to JCF [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9121 (14k), (14p)] -  AB100

Refugee Family Strengthening Project: DHFS to report on alternative funding sources [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9121 (13f)]  - AB100

Regional transit authority in southeastern Wisconsin modified; vehicle rental fee authorized; commuter rail expansion; report required [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 437x, 453m, 1235b-y, 1474t, 1697m, 1730m-1732r] -  AB100

Renewable energy requirements re electric utilities and cooperatives modified; certain state agencies required to generate or purchase renewable energy; energy efficiency standards imposed in certain state contracts; energy conservation code changed; anaerobic digestor research funding; public benefits program revisions; report provisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, PSC duties revised, corn-burning furnace pilot program added; S.Amdt.1: energy consuming equipment provisions] -  SB459

School district, school board, and DPI requirements revised re paying certain tuitions to U.W. System, fire drill reports to Comm.Dept, rules prohibiting pagers, reporting school bus accidents, school districts acquiring or using another district's facilities or equipment, extracurricular and recreational program policies, exchange of teachers, promote training of certain health professionals, maintain certain mailboxes, and report on CESA programs and services [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions; A.Amdt.1: U.W. tuition provision deleted]  - SB259

Secretary of Administration to submit certain reports to JCF re lapses or transfers to the general fund from certain allocations - AB1182

Sex offender on parole, probation, extended supervision, supervised release, or conditional release re conviction for sexual assault of a child: Corr.Dept and DHFS required to track the person using a GPS tracking device; felony provision [for further revisions, see entry under ``Sex crimes"]  - AB591

Social and financial impact reports by OCI on bills or amendments containing a health insurance mandate affecting an insurance policy, plan, or contract: requirement for when report must be submitted specified -  AB553

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

State operations appropriation balances lapse or transfer to general fund [Sec. 9155 (3), 9255 (2); A.Sub.Amdt.1: DOA report to JCF] -  AB100

Surplus land sale or conveyance by DOT: Governor approval removed, conditions specified, and moneys deposited in transportation fund [for further revisions, see entry under ``Public land — Sale"] -  AB534