Subject Index

Environmental claims under general liability insurance policies; fee for removal of contaminated material from navigable waters authorized -  SB137

Fox River navigational system funding: Commission repealed [Sec. 40, 54, 272, 273, 678-680, 2119; A.Sub.Amdt.1: revisions re Authority's budget process and sale of surplus lands, 273g, r, 9101 (10t), 9105 (14q), 9118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

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

Multiple navigable water permit fees [Sec. 658, 681, 2150; original bill only] -  AB100

Navigable water fees: PR appropriation converted from continuing to annual [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 241m]  - AB100

Navigable waters, harbors, and navigation: chap.30 recodified; DNR provisions -  AB500

Oceangoing vessel that uses a port in this state: DNR permit required; ballast water, aquatic nuisance species, and forfeiture provisions -  AB919

Oceangoing vessel that uses a port in this state: DNR permit required; ballast water, aquatic nuisance species, public nuisance, and forfeiture provisions - SB679

``On-the-waterfront Program" and council created re revitalization of areas adjacent to lakes or streams  - AB388

Public waters of Wisconsin: emergency rules invalidated re protection and management responsibilities of DNR and NRB - AB13

Public waters of Wisconsin: emergency rules invalidated re protection and management responsibilities of DNR and NRB - SB13

Riprap used to prevent erosion verified by a licensed professional engineer: agencies, other than DNR, prohibited from promulgating or enforcing a rule under certain circumstances - AB734

Southeastern Wisconsin Fox River Commission funding [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 247b, 9135 (4w)]  - AB100

``Squaw" in the name of any lake or stream prohibited and DNR must change the name if in current use  - AB530

``Veterans Memorial Bridge": DOT directed to designate and mark the 4th Street bridge over the Wisconsin River in the City of Tomahawk as; contributions from interested parties required - AB1183

``Veterans Memorial Bridge": DOT directed to designate and mark the 4th Street bridge over the Wisconsin River in the City of Tomahawk as; contributions from interested parties required - SB693

Wharves, piers, boat shelters, boat hoists, and boat lifts: permitting exemptions revised [for further revisions, see entry under ``Port"] -  AB850

Zebra mussels on boating equipment: restrictions re placement in St. Croix River and required removal from equipment expanded to all navigable waters; law enforcement authority revised [Sec. 670-677; original bill only]  - AB100

waterworks Waterworks

Excavation notices re transmission facilities: local governmental units required to mark location of or provide information re certain laterals connected to sewer or water facilities; locating wire required re nonconductive water or sewer lateral [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, fee added; A.Amdt.1: fee removed] -  SB498

Mobile homes, manufactured homes, and the industry: revisions re definitions, monthly fees, recreation vehicle regulations, manufactured home communities regulation, and sewer and water service to manufactured home communities  - AB1085

Mobile homes, manufactured homes, and the industry: revisions re definitions, monthly fees, recreation vehicle regulations, manufactured home communities regulation, and sewer and water service to manufactured home communities  - SB688

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

Wastewater management fees: appropriation created for administrative activities [Sec. 238, 242]  - AB100

watts, george Watts, George

Life and commitment to Milwaukee commended -  AJR33

waukesha county Waukesha County

Directional guidance signs: DOT to erect along I90 (for the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe), USH 151 (for Wayland Academy), and I94 (for Waukesha County Historical Society and Museum) [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9148 (1n)]  - AB100

wausau, city of Wausau, City of

English for Southeast Asian children: funding re aid to Wausau School District shifted from DWD to DPI; Head Start supplement from TANF funds eliminated [Sec. 179, 188, 1107, 1108, 1859] -  AB100

wc WC, see Worker's compensation

weapon Weapon, see Firearms and dangerous weapons

weather Weather

Automobile, fire, or other property insurance policy: midterm cancellation or nonrenewal for acts of nature claims prohibited - SB141

Headlamps and other lamps on vehicles: use required when climatic conditions limit visibility - AB98

Restoration of nonconforming structure re zoning of shorelands: conditions on ordinances to include ``other natural occurances" [S.Amdt.1: ``other natural occurances" changed to ``ice, snow, mold, or infestation"] -  SB253

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

WRS creditable service re the Commissioned Corps of the federal National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the federal Environmental Science Services Administration  - SB314

wecf _wisconsin election campaign fund_ WECF (Wisconsin election campaign fund), see Elections — Campaign expense

weeds Weeds

Aquatic plant management permit: qualified lake association exempt from acreage permit fee re invasive aquatic plants - AB1006

Aquatic plant removal prohibition and DNR permit to remove aquatic plants: conflict resolved (remedial legislation) - SB559

Cladaphora algae in Lake Michigan at Hika Bay: grant to Manitowoc County for study [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 245m, 9135 (2e)] - AB100

weigh station Weigh station, see Bus and truck

weight limit Weight limit, see Bus and truck — Taxation or registration

wejt _work experience and job training_ WEJT (Work Experience and Job Training), see Unemployment

welfare Welfare, see Public assistance; Public welfare; Wisconsin Works

wells Wells

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

Water well in the Town of Ithaca: community development grant provided [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9108 (5k)]  - AB100

Well abandonment compensation provision [Sec. 251, 2161-2191; original bill only] - AB100

Well compensation program lapse [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9235 (3f)] -  AB100

Well contaminated by certain bacteria: DNR authorized to declare a special eligibility area for compensation purposes - SB646

Well drilling and pump installing: DNR registration and licensing duties; enforcement of requirements by DNR; well abandonment and property transfer inspections provision  - AB874

Well drilling and pump installing: DNR registration and licensing duties; enforcement of requirements by DNR; well abandonment and property transfer inspections provision  - SB467

wendling, michael j Wendling, Michael J.

Life and military service commended -  SJR62

werc WERC, see Employment Relations Commission

west allis, city of West Allis, City of

$13,785.25 claim for real estate costs re road improvement - SB222

$56,300.00 claim for real estate costs re road improvement - SB223

west point _u.s. military academy_ West Point (U.S. Military Academy), see Military training

weston, village of Weston, Village of, see Marathon County

wetland Wetland

Building project with adverse impact on identified wetlands: local government may not revoke building permit if the activity was approved by DNR or U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; real estate disclosure report and definition provisions  - AB1043

DNR water quality certification process and approvals re wetlands: exemption for specific structure in Kewaunee County under certain conditions -  AB1041

DNR water quality certification process and approvals re wetlands: exemption for specific structure in Kewaunee County under certain conditions -  SB551

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

Multiple navigable water permit fees [Sec. 658, 681, 2150; original bill only] -  AB100

Navigable water fees: PR appropriation converted from continuing to annual [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 241m]  - AB100

Water quality standards exemption for certain wetlands created; comprehensive plan provision -  AB494

wharf Wharf, see Port

wheda WHEDA, see Housing and Economic Development Authority, Wisconsin

wheelchair Wheelchair, see Persons with disabilities

whefa WHEFA, see Health and Educational Facilities Authority, Wisconsin

wiaa _wisconsin interscholastic athletic association_ WIAA (Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association), see School — Health program

wichlacz, travis Wichlacz, Travis

Life and military service commended -  SJR70

wild animal Wild animal, see Game

wild rice Wild rice, see Rice

wild turkey Wild turkey, see Game bird

wildlife Wildlife, see Game

wills Wills

Uniform Principal and Income Act of 1997 to replace the Revised Uniform Principal and Income Act of 1962; provisions re revocable living trusts, fiduciaries, unitrust, and principal [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB140

Uniform Principal and Income Act of 1997 to replace the Revised Uniform Principal and Income Act of 1962; provisions re revocable living trusts, fiduciaries, unitrust, and principal - SB93

wind power Wind power, see Energy conservation

wine Wine, see Alcohol beverage; Alcohol beverage — Regulation

winnebago county Winnebago County