2015 Subject Index to Legislation

bow and arrow hunting Bow and arrow hunting, see Hunting

bowe, gerald Bowe, Gerald

Life and contributions of former head football coach and educator of Cudahy High School commended upon his death - AJR98

boxing Boxing, see Athletics

boy scouts of america Boy Scouts of America, see Youth

boys and girls club Boys and Girls Club, see Youth

bradley center Bradley Center, see Milwaukee -- City

brain injury or disorder Brain injury or disorder, see Persons with disabilities

breakfast Breakfast, see School -- Lunch

breast_feeding child Breast-feeding child, see Maternal and infant care

brewery Brewery, see Alcohol beverage

bridge Bridge, see also Street

Bridge projects, highway and interstate: general obligation bonding limit increased [Sec. 874, 876] - AB21

Bridge projects, highway and interstate: general obligation bonding limit increased [Sec. 874, 876] - SB21

Culvert replacement provisions revised, fee exemption created; local governments to retain records of culverts they replace [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1061b-i] - SB21

Implements of husbandry and agricultural CMV (commercial motor vehicle) revisions re definitions, highway weight limit exceptions, no-fee permits, width limitations, length limit, height limit, and tracks that will not injure the highway; DOT directed to not prepare certain report [A.Amdt.2: farm equipment sales and STH bridge provisions added, and other permit revisions] - AB113

Stewardship 2000 program revisions re land acquisition, property development and local assistance, and unused bonding authority; BCPL and Neenah and Menasha twin trestles project provisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 868m, 959b-p, 960c-961m, 991e, m, 1004m, 1066u] - SB21

Wisconsin River Rail Transit Commission: DOT to award grant from freight rail infrastructure improvement program for bridge repair - AB738

Young Road Bridge in Town of Seneca: highway and local bridge improvement assistance for replacement [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 650r, 9145 (3f)] - SB21

broadband Broadband, see Data processing

brown county Brown County

Dental reimbursement pilot project for certain services in certain counties; MA waiver required [Sec. 1798, 9318 (2)] - AB21

Dental reimbursement pilot project for certain services in certain counties; MA waiver required [Sec. 1798, 9318 (2)] - SB21

Ledgeview, Town of: special provision regarding the incorporation of repealed - AB4

Local professional football stadium district: DOR required to distribute excess sales tax revenue to Brown County and municipalities within it; conditions specified and resolution provision [S.Amdt.1: specific exception added] - SB233

Local professional football stadium district: DOR required to distribute excess sales tax revenue to Brown County and municipalities within it; conditions specified and resolution provision - AB296

Submerged land under the waters of Green Bay conveyed to Brown County for same purposes as Chapter 15, Laws of 1977; DNR appendix report - AB393

Submerged land under the waters of Green Bay conveyed to Brown County for same purposes as Chapter 15, Laws of 1977; DNR appendix report - SB282

brownfields _contaminated property_ Brownfields (contaminated property), see Environmental protection

budget bills and process Budget bills and process, see also Appropriation; County -- Finance; Municipality -- Finance; School -- Finance; Town -- Finance

Biennial budget bill: process for removal of nonfiscal policy items established; LFB and JCF duties - AB329

Biennial budget bill: process for removal of nonfiscal policy items established; LFB and JCF duties - SB648

Budget bill - AB21

Budget bill - SB21

Debate on the executive budget bill [Assembly rule 55m] - AR30

Debate on the executive budget bill [Senate rule 80m] - SR8

Floorperiods for the 2015-16 session and budget deadline extended - SJR1

JCF consideration of the biennial budget bill changes - AB1006

JCF consideration of the biennial budget bill changes - SB795

Partisan elective state officials prohibited from accepting contributions during budget deliberations - AB891

Required general fund structural balance: does not apply to budget act [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9152 (1d)] - SB21

State agency biennial budget request requirements modified - AB534

State agency biennial budget request requirements modified [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, state operations budget specified] - SB407

State agency budget requests modified [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 272d, h, i] - SB21

State to use GAAP to account for and report on funds and expenditures; budgetary basis of accounting established; reducing deficit of a state fund and, once eliminated, prohibiting legislature from passing a bill resulting in a projected deficit. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR66

State to use GAAP to account for and report on funds and expenditures; budgetary basis of accounting established; reducing deficit of a state fund and, once eliminated, prohibiting legislature from passing a bill resulting in a projected deficit. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR55

buffalo county Buffalo County

Full-time DAs in Buffalo, Florence, and Pepin counties [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 4735d, r, 4740e, n, 9410 (1c)] - SB21

building Building, see also Housing; Public building; School -- Building; State capitol; State office building

Barns used principally for social events and built before 1965: exemption from building code requirements under certain conditions; DSPS duties - AB947

Barns used principally for social events and built before 1965: exemption from building code requirements under certain conditions; DSPS duties - SB742

Building Safety Month: May 2015 designated as - AJR30

Building Safety Month: May 2015 designated as - SJR30

DNR rule re construction permit requirements for stationary sources that emit greenhouse gases eliminated [Admin.Code NR 405.07] - AB204

DNR rule re construction permit requirements for stationary sources that emit greenhouse gases eliminated [Admin.Code NR 405.07] - SB144

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

``Dwelling Code Council" renamed ``Uniform Dwelling Code Council"; ``Building Code Council" renamed ``Commercial Building Code Council" - AB110

``Dwelling Code Council" renamed ``Uniform Dwelling Code Council"; ``Building Code Council" renamed ``Commercial Building Code Council" - SB86

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

Federal historic rehabilitation tax credit: supplement for buildings just placed in service before 1936 eliminated [Sec. 2209, 2212, 2336, 2339, 2444, 2447] - AB21

Federal historic rehabilitation tax credit: supplement for buildings just placed in service before 1936 eliminated [Sec. 2209, 2212, 2336, 2339, 2444, 2447; original bill only] - SB21

Federal historic rehabilitation tax credit supplement: WEDC certification requirements created, City of Green Bay provision [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2210d, 2337d, 2445d] - SB21

Foreclosure actions involving noncommercial property and abandoned property: revisions re redemption period, notice of sale, and determination of abandonment; court duties specified - AB720

Foreclosure actions involving noncommercial property and abandoned property: revisions re redemption period, notice of sale, and determination of abandonment; court duties specified - SB629

Historic rehabilitation tax credit: cap on amount, certification changes, repayment provision, and report on number of full-time jobs created required [Sec. 5, 2211, 2338, 2446, 3940-3943, 9352 (1), 9452 (2)] - AB21

Historic rehabilitation tax credit: cap on amount, certification changes, repayment provision, and report on number of full-time jobs created required [Sec. 5, 2211, 2338, 2446, 3940-3943, 9352 (1), 9452 (2); original bill only] - SB21

Lead inspection requirements: certain lead-safe renovations exempted from sampling or testing - AB257

Lead inspection requirements: certain lead-safe renovations exempted from sampling or testing [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, ``partial lead inspection" replaces ``sampling and testing", written disclosure of the inspection required] - SB178

Municipal ordinances re electrical code or jurisdiction over electrical wiring must conform to state electrical wiring code [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2685m, 2718f] - SB21

Nonconforming structure zoning ordinances modified re replacement due to natural forces or vandalism and replacement or repair of manufactured home communities and infrastructure - AB523

Nonconforming structure zoning ordinances modified re replacement due to natural forces or vandalism and replacement or repair of manufactured home communities and infrastructure - SB403

Shoreland zoning standards codified re setbacks for ordinary high water mark (OHWM) and proposed principal structures with certain exemptions; prohibition on the regulation of nonconforming structures expanded; impervious surface area regulations provision [A.Amdt.2 and A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.2: further revisions] - AB603

Shoreland zoning standards codified re setbacks for ordinary high water mark (OHWM) and proposed principal structures with certain exemptions; prohibition on the regulation of nonconforming structures expanded; impervious surface area regulations provision - SB477

``Smoking" definition for purposes of the general indoor smoking prohibition does include inhaling or exhaling vapor or vaporized solution from an electronic device - AB146

``Smoking" definition for purposes of the general indoor smoking prohibition does include inhaling or exhaling vapor or vaporized solution from an electronic device - SB120

Tax law administration revisions re individual and corporate income taxes, franchise taxes, and sales and use taxes; DOR duties [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, provisions removed re direct costs and indirect costs, DOR rules for determining if a business is located in the state and if a taxpayer is subject to state jurisdiction for certain tax purposes; S.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, removes sales and use tax exemption for real property construction activity products and DOR participation in the Multistate Tax Commission Audit Program provisions] - SB503

War memorial owned by a veterans organization: sales and use tax exemption for building materials used to construct - AB974

War memorial owned by a veterans organization: sales and use tax exemption for building materials used to construct - SB768

building code Building code, see Building; Housing; State office building

building commission, state Building Commission, State

Authorized state building program for 2015-17: Carroll University science laboratory facility, Eau Claire Confluence Arts, Inc., and Wisconsin Education Center, Inc. added; revisions to previously authorized programs and deleted programs [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 54m-o, 56d-s, 866b-868b, 878d-t, 880b-zm, 9104 (1)-(11q)] - SB21

Authorized State Building Program for 2015-17: medical school campus in City of Jefferson construction grant, nonstate revenue sources requirement - AB625

Building Commission contracting requirements revised [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 47b, 370, 373b, 374b, 9304 (1n)] - SB21

Building Commission: method by which most approvals are made specified; DOA duties [Sec. 18-22, 24, 26-28, 31, 32, 42, 47, 49, 50, 53, 54, 57, 63, 238, 259, 261, 264-266, 284-288, 298-301, 370, 373, 374, 430, 435, 440-453, 854, 855, 857, 936-938] - AB21

Building Commission: method by which most approvals are made specified; DOA duties [Sec. 18-22, 24, 26-28, 31, 32, 42, 47, 49, 50, 54, 57, 63, 238, 259, 261, 264-266, 284-288, 298-301, 370, 373, 374, 430, 435, 440-453, 854, 855, 857, 936-938; original bill only] - SB21

Building Commission revenue bond limit increased for major highway projects and transportation administrative facilities; revenue bond proceeds may be expended for certain freeway megaprojects approved by the legislature [Sec. 651, 655, 657, 2554, 2570, 2572] - AB21

Building Commission revenue bond limit increased for major highway projects and transportation administrative facilities; revenue bond proceeds may be expended for certain freeway megaprojects approved by the legislature [Sec. 651, 655, 657, 2554, 2570, 2572; S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, deletes 651, 655, 657, 2554, 2570] - SB21

Refunding tax-supported and self-amortizing general obligation debt: amount allowed increased [Sec. 880] - AB21