Wisconsin Legislature: Actions

Abortion law revisions re postfertilization age of unborn child, prohibition at or after 20 weeks, hospital and clinic reporting requirements, and informed consent; exemption, civil remedies, injunction, and penalty provisions - AB237

Abortion law revisions re postfertilization age of unborn child, prohibition at or after 20 weeks, hospital and clinic reporting requirements, and informed consent; exemption, civil remedies, injunction, and penalty provisions [S.Amdt.1: protection provision modified re substantial risk to the pregnant woman] - SB179

Abortion prohibition with criminal penalties eliminated - AB916

Abortion prohibition with criminal penalties eliminated - SB701

Billing MA for reimbursement of prescription drugs: covered entities required to charge actual acquisition costs plus dispensing fee [S.Amdt.1: abortion provider specified, definitions provision] - SB238

Fetal body parts: prohibitions created re knowingly acquiring, receiving, or transferring for valuable consideration and knowingly providing, receiving, or using for experimentation; definition provisions - AB305

Fetal body parts: prohibitions created re knowingly acquiring, receiving, or transferring for valuable consideration; exception and definition provisions; physician required to arrange for final disposition - SB260

Health: patient rights to medically accurate information; Office of Advancement in Medical Knowledge and Care created; hospital offering maternity care services required to permit all standard reproductive health care services in its capacity and honor stated conscientious beliefs of certain health care providers; abortion laws revised; employment retribution and unfair discrimination prohibitions; DHS to establish an Implementation Health Care Task Force, report required; prohibited acts against health care patient or provider, penalties and civil actions provisions; health care liability insurance policy requirements; Comprehensive Women’s Health Research Council created - AB880

Health: patient rights to medically accurate information; Office of Advancement in Medical Knowledge and Care created; hospital offering maternity care services required to permit all standard reproductive health care services in its capacity and honor stated conscientious beliefs of certain health care providers; abortion laws revised; employment retribution and unfair discrimination prohibitions; DHS to establish an Implementation Health Care Task Force, report required; prohibited acts against health care patient or provider, penalties and civil actions provisions; health care liability insurance policy requirements; Comprehensive Women’s Health Research Council created - SB653

Black Church Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS: first week in March proclaimed as - SJR16

``Mike Johnson life care and early intervention service grants" re individual with or at risk of contracting HIV: funding increased [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 4037r] - SB21

National HIV Testing Day: June 27, 2016 proclaimed as - SJR93

World AIDS Day: December 1, 2016 proclaimed as - SJR97

Rome, Town of, authorized to make cash grants or loan subsidies to owner, lessee, or developer of land in a TID that includes a golf course - AB123

Rome, Town of, authorized to make cash grants or loan subsidies to owner, lessee, or developer of land in a TID that includes a golf course - SB105

Service member returning home from war: Adjutant General to establish a task force to study issues concerning; report required - AB183

Service member returning home from war: Adjutant General to establish a task force to study issues concerning; report required - SB187

Annexation notice requirements and responsibility to receive, file, and distribute certain documents from the Secretary of State to the DOA Secretary changed; number of copies of documents to be filed or distributed reduced - AB727

Annexation notice requirements and responsibility to receive, file, and distribute certain documents from the Secretary of State to the DOA Secretary changed; number of copies of documents to be filed or distributed reduced - SB569

Brownfields grant program: WEDC to consider DOA recommendations requirement eliminated [Sec. 3977] - AB21

Brownfields grant program: WEDC to consider DOA recommendations requirement eliminated [Sec. 3977] - SB21

Comprehensive planning: local governments may repeal; DOA grant program to assist with planning activities eliminated - AB371

Comprehensive planning: local governments may repeal; DOA grant program to assist with planning activities eliminated - SB266

Construction project contracts: DOA may identify certain minority and disabled veteran-owned businesses for a contractor or general prime contractor - AB281

Construction project contracts: DOA may identify certain minority and disabled veteran-owned businesses for a contractor or general prime contractor - SB207

``Contractual services": term clarified re certain information technology services; DOA rules requirement re cost-benefit analysis of certain procurements eliminated [Sec. 318, 319, 323-326, 2543, 2544] - AB21

``Contractual services": term clarified re certain information technology services; DOA rules requirement re cost-benefit analysis of certain procurements eliminated [Sec. 318, 319, 323-326, 2543, 2544; original bill only] - SB21

DETF and governing boards purchasing authority, DOA provision [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 282s, 326q, 327b, d, 330n, 333r-339n, 345b-355s] - SB21

DOA contractual services duties modified [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 323b] - SB21

DOA duties for state agency real property lease and renewal revised [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 356q, r] - SB21

DOA required to administer human resources, payroll, finance, and information technology services, and budget and procurement functions for certain state agencies and boards; enterprise-wide model for shared services study and implementation plan required [Sec. 242, 243, 400, 401, 786, 9101 (5)-(7)] - AB21

DOA required to administer human resources, payroll, finance, and information technology services, and budget and procurement functions for certain state agencies and boards; enterprise-wide model for shared services study and implementation plan required [Sec. 242, 243, 400, 401, 786, 9101 (5)-(7); original bill only] - SB21

DOA review requirement of certain proposed annexations of town territory: population limitation removed - SB740

Documents re municipality name changes, reorganizations, and boundary record keeping functions transferred from Secretary of State to DOA [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9139 (1q)] - SB21

DSPS duties and powers revised re uniform professional credentialing and occupational licensing procedures; multifamily dwelling and commercial building codes; Building Inspector Review Board; penalties for certain violations; safety glazing material in hazardous locations; aging schools program; list of variances under the historic building code; list of licensed retail LPG suppliers; municipal construction site erosion control program review frequency; manufactured housing industry dispute resolution; manufactured home construction and safety reports; certain master and journeyman plumber permits; septic tank installers; public swimming pool definition; plumbing, fire protection systems, and swimming pool plan review law reorganized; mandatory meeting requirements; administrative warnings; costs of disciplinary proceedings; registration of licensed medical professionals; jurisprudence examination of funeral directors; and degree requirement for sitting for certain exams; DOA appendix report - AB935

DSPS duties and powers revised re uniform professional credentialing and occupational licensing procedures; multifamily dwelling and commercial building codes; Building Inspector Review Board; penalties for certain violations; safety glazing material in hazardous locations; aging schools program; list of variances under the historic building code; list of licensed retail LPG suppliers; municipal construction site erosion control program review frequency; manufactured housing industry dispute resolution; manufactured home construction and safety reports; certain master and journeyman plumber permits; septic tank installers; public swimming pool definition; plumbing, fire protection systems, and swimming pool plan review law reorganized; mandatory meeting requirements; administrative warnings; costs of disciplinary proceedings; registration of licensed medical professionals; jurisprudence examination of funeral directors; and degree requirement for sitting for certain exams; DOA appendix report - SB698

DVA authorized to design an official ``Wisconsin Disabled Veteran-Owned" logotype; DOA provision - AB707

DVA authorized to design an official ``Wisconsin Disabled Veteran-Owned" logotype; DOA provision - SB575

Energy efficient commercial building design: DOA to provide certification for federal tax deduction [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 393p] - SB21

Federal resource acquisition revisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 419b, 776m] - SB21

Federal surplus property program under DOA eliminated [Sec. 361, 419, 763, 776, 787, 1422] - AB21

Federal surplus property program under DOA eliminated [Sec. 361, 419, 763, 776, 787, 1422; original bill only] - SB21

GAB eliminated and replaced with an Elections Commission and an Ethics Commission; investigations, advisory opinions, and reports provisions; DOA and JCF duties [A.Amdt.1: commission administrator authority modified, advisory opinion provisions revised, selection of chairpersons revised, and other changed; A.Amdt.4: appropriation provisions, implementation plan revised; S.Amdt.1: selection of chairpersons and filling administrator vacancy revised, removing an administrator, appointing nonvoting members to GAB and transition to new commissions and other transition provisions, JCLO duties; S.Amdt.2: Governor appointments to Ethics Commission to be former judges] - AB388

GAB eliminated and replaced with an Elections Commission and an Ethics Commission; investigations, advisory opinions, and reports provisions; DOA and JCF duties - SB294

Information technology security or desktop management services: DOA permitted to transfer related staff and equipment from another executive branch agency and assess those agencies for services provided by DOA [Sec. 411, 790] - AB21

Information technology security or desktop management services: DOA permitted to transfer related staff and equipment from another executive branch agency and assess those agencies for services provided by DOA [Sec. 411, 790; original bill only] - SB21

Information technology services for certain agencies and shared agency services pilot program: DOA to develop plan and submit to JCF [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9101 (5n); S.Amdt.2: further revisions] - SB21

Infrastructure employee transfers from DWD to DOA [Sec. 9151 (6)] - AB21

Infrastructure employee transfers from DWD to DOA [Sec. 9151 (6)] - SB21

Land information program: requirement that certain departments and agencies submit a plan to enable information to be readily translatable, retrievable, and geographically referenced eliminated - AB728

Land information program: requirement that certain departments and agencies submit a plan to enable information to be readily translatable, retrievable, and geographically referenced eliminated - SB570

Marotta, Marc: life and public service of former DOA Secretary and Chairman of the BMO Harris Bradley Center commended upon his death - AJR32

Marotta, Marc: life and public service of former DOA Secretary and Chairman of the BMO Harris Bradley Center commended upon his death - SJR31

Materials manufactured in the United States: preference for in state and local government public contracts and purchases - AB20

Materials manufactured in the United States: preference for in state and local government public contracts and purchases - SB176

Municipality changes re boundary, name, status, and certificate of incorporation: administration transferred from Office of the Secretary of State to DOA [Sec. 1924, 1925, 1940, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1949, 1953-1959, 1961, 1962, 1965, 1969, 1970, 9329 (2)] - AB21

Municipality changes re boundary, name, status, and certificate of incorporation: administration transferred from Office of the Secretary of State to DOA [Sec. 1924, 1925, 1940, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1949, 1953-1959, 1961, 1962, 1965, 1969, 1970, 9329 (2); S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, change of city name provision removed, 1948d, deletes 1949] - SB21

NRB and Board of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection: policy-making authority transferred to secretary of DNR and DATCP respectively; changed from a board to a council [Sec. 101-103, 109, 127, 129, 132, 149-159, 162, 163, 248, 947, 949, 951-957, 961, 963, 966, 971, 975-986, 993-996, 1051-1053, 1060, 1063, 1066, 2600, 2605, 2681, 4112, 4116, 4188, 4202, 4204, 4206, 4209, 4352, 4358-4360, 9102 (1), 9132 (2)] - AB21

NRB and Board of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection: policy-making authority transferred to secretary of DNR and DATCP respectively; changed from a board to a council [Sec. 101-103, 109, 127, 129, 132, 149-159, 162, 163, 248, 947, 949, 951-957, 961, 963, 966, 971, 975-986, 993-996, 1051-1053, 1060, 1063, 1066, 2600, 2605, 2681, 4112, 4116, 4188, 4202, 4204, 4206, 4209, 4352, 4358-4360, 9102 (1), 9132 (2); original bill only] - SB21

Nuclear power plants: approval for construction requirements revised; state’s energy policy priorities modified to include - AB384

Nuclear power plants: approval for construction requirements revised; state’s energy policy priorities modified to include - SB288

Prevailing wage law as applied to local projects of public works repealed; federally determined rates required on state projects; DWD administration and enforcement transferred to DOA and other revisions; exceptions, restrictions to remedies, and compliance provisions [S.Amdt.2 to S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 380n, 453xm, 1948y, 1991sd-sv, 2560p, 2569s, 3075p, 3077b-np, 3078cd, ch, 3080p, 3135c-i, 3579p, 3621p, v, 4726c-w, 4740b, 9151 (1q), 9351 (3q), 9451 (3q)] - SB21

Procurement position transfer from DETF to DOA [Sec. 9112 (2)] - AB21

Procurement position transfer from DETF to DOA [Sec. 9112 (2); original bill only] - SB21

Raffle regulations revised re alternate raffle, tickets, and number of raffles; DOA authority removed - AB14

Raffle regulations revised re alternate raffle, tickets, and number of raffles; DOA authority removed - SB8

Renewable energy consumption: new goals for certain state agencies set, DOA report required; new goal re electric energy consumed in the state set, PSC reports required - SB773