2015 Subject Index to Legislation

Rural county assistance: HEAB to make student loan reimbursement payments for eligible individuals who establish domiciles in rural counties, conditions specified - SB663

Rural teacher grant program created in HEAB re financial assistance for student loans or certain costs - AB878

Rural teacher grant program created in HEAB re financial assistance for student loans or certain costs - SB633

Small farm operators: program to reimburse higher education debt created in HEAB, conditions specified; Small Farm Higher Education Debt Council created in DATCP; fraud, income tax deductions, and LAB audit and report provisions; JSCTE appendix report - AB913

Small farm operators: program to reimburse higher education debt created in HEAB, conditions specified; Small Farm Higher Education Debt Council created in DATCP; fraud, income tax deductions, and LAB audit and report provisions; JSCTE appendix report - SB706

Student loan assistance for critical industry sectors: HEAB to administer and Secretary of DWD and CEO of WEDC to identify the sectors in consultation with UW Board of Regents, Superintendent of Public Instruction, TCS Board, and local workforce investment boards; promotional materials to high schools provision - AB661

Student loan assistance for critical industry sectors: HEAB to administer and Secretary of DWD and CEO of WEDC to identify the sectors in consultation with UW Board of Regents, Superintendent of Public Instruction, TCS Board, and local workforce investment boards; promotional materials to high schools provision - SB491

Teacher education loan program repealed; teacher loan program created, HEAB duties [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 557g, j, 1371e, k] - SB21

Teacher loan program modified to include loan forgiveness to teachers employed in rural counties, conditions set - AB793

Teacher loan program modified to include loan forgiveness to teachers employed in rural counties, conditions set - SB703

Technical college student grants: providing additional funding; TCS Board and GPR provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, appropriations removed and replaced with additional funding to HEAB for 2015 fiscal biennium] - AB740

Technical college student grants: providing additional funding; TCS Board and GPR provisions - SB540

Technical Excellence Higher Education Scholarship Program eligibility requirements modified - AB626

Technical Excellence Higher Education Scholarship Program eligibility requirements modified - SB476

Tribal college payments from Indian gaming receipts created; certain veteran tuition reimbursement program repealed [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 559m, 768t, 808m, 1370m, 1447m, 4316m] - SB21

University of Wisconsin System Authority (UWSA): UW System converted to; Board of Regents powers and duties; Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory and State Laboratory of Hygiene transferred to DATCP; Minnesota-Wisconsin tuition reciprocity agreement responsibility transferred from HEAB to Board of Regents; EEB and Rural Health Development Council eliminated; DOA and Building Commission duties; MERA, tuition, and other provisions [for section numbers, see entry under ``University of Wisconsin"] - AB21

University of Wisconsin System Authority (UWSA): UW System converted to; Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory and State Laboratory of Hygiene transferred to DATCP; Minnesota-Wisconsin tuition reciprocity agreement responsibility transferred from HEAB to Board of Regents; Rural Health Development Council eliminated; DOA and Building Commission duties; MERA, tuition, and other provisions [for section numbers, see entry under ``University of Wisconsin"] - SB21

Wisconsin grants for technical college and UW System students: funding increased; HEAB duties - AB897

Wisconsin Promise grants created to cover tuition and other educational expenses for eligible students attending public institutions of higher education; HEAB duties - AB903

Wisconsin Promise grants created to cover tuition and other educational expenses for eligible students attending public institutions of higher education; HEAB duties - SB686

Wisconsin Student Loan Refinancing Authority (WSLRA) created; DFI duties re financial aid information; institutions of higher education required to provide student loan counseling; individual income tax subtraction for tuition and student fees revised; annual report from HEAB to JCF required re student loan debt; JSCTE appendix report - AB272

Wisconsin Student Loan Refinancing Authority (WSLRA) created; DFI duties re financial aid information; institutions of higher education required to provide student loan counseling; individual income tax subtraction for tuition and student fees revised; annual report from HEAB to JCF required re student loan debt; JSCTE appendix report - SB194

highway Highway, see Motor vehicle -- Accident; Road, and its subheadings

highway aid Highway aid, see Road -- Finance

highway map Highway map, see Maps

hinkfuss, rosemary t Hinkfuss, Rosemary T.

Life and public service - SR11

hirsp HIRSP, see Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan

historic site or preservation Historic site or preservation, see Building; Historical society; Housing

historical society Historical society

American Civil War: 150th anniversary of the conclusion commemorated - SJR29

Burial sites cataloged by the director of the SHSW and land contiguous to the site: procedure for owner of the land to challenge the existence of human remains in the site - AB620

Historic preservation officer determinations: state agency and political subdivisions may appeal to DHA [Sec. 1433-1435, 3586, 3593, 3595] - AB21

Historic preservation officer determinations: state agency and political subdivisions may appeal to DHA [Sec. 1433-1435, 3586, 3593, 3595; original bill only] - 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

hit_and_run accident Hit-and-run accident, see Motor vehicle -- Accident

hiv _human immunodeficiency virus_ HIV (Human immunodeficiency virus), see Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

hmo _health maintenance organization_ HMO (Health maintenance organization), see Medical practice, Group

hmong Hmong, see Minority groups

holding company Holding company, see Public utility

holidays and special dates Holidays and special dates

100th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide: April 24, 2015 remembered as - AJR23

Adoption Month: November 2015 proclaimed as - AJR75

Adoption Month: November 2015 proclaimed as - SJR67

American Red Cross Month: March 2015 proclaimed as - AJR18

American Red Cross Month: March 2015 proclaimed as - SJR18

Apraxia Awareness Day: May 14, 2015 and each May 14 thereafter declared as - AJR34

Apraxia Awareness Day: May 14, 2015 and each May 14 thereafter declared as - SJR37

Austrian-American Day proclaimed September 26, 2015 - AJR50

Bay View labor strike and tragedy in 1886: anniversary commemorated every May 5th - AJR40

Bay View labor strike and tragedy in 1886: anniversary commemorated every May 5th and Assembly Chief Clerk to remove portrait of Governor Jeremiah Rusk from public display and hang historic photo of the iron puddlers in Bay View for set number of days - AR8

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

Black History Month: February 2016 recognized as - AJR107

Black History Month: February 2016 recognized as - SJR84

Brain Injury Awareness Month: March 2016 recognized as - SJR94

Building Safety Month: May 2015 designated as - AJR30

Building Safety Month: May 2015 designated as - SJR30

Canada Week proclaimed October 26-30, 2015; Canada Day at the state capitol proclaimed October 27, 2015 - AJR76

Canada Week proclaimed October 26-30, 2015; Canada Day at the state capitol proclaimed October 27, 2015 - SJR65

Career and Technical Education Month: February 2016 recognized as - SJR107

Cervical Health Awareness Month: January 2016 proclaimed as - SJR76

``Cesar E. Chavez Day": state agencies required to designate March 31 as; optional state holiday for state employees provision - AB437

Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Awareness Month: September 2015 proclaimed as - AJR60

Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Awareness Month: September 2015 proclaimed as - SJR57

Childhood Obesity Awareness Month: September 2015 proclaimed as - SJR20

Children’s Dental Health Awareness Month: February 2016 proclaimed as - SJR83

Collector Car Appreciation Day: July 10, 2015 designated as - AJR51

Collector Vehicle Appreciation Day: second Friday of July designated as - AJR79

Columbus Day renamed Indigenous Peoples Day - AB475

Columbus Day renamed Indigenous Peoples Day - SB767

Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War: March 29, 2015 to November 11, 2025 proclaimed as - AJR20

Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War: March 29, 2015 to November 11, 2025 proclaimed as - SJR22

Concussion Awareness Month: March 2015 proclaimed as - SJR17

Deaf History Month: March 2016 proclaimed as - SJR100

Diabetes Awareness Month: November 2015 proclaimed as - AJR82

Diabetes Awareness Month: November 2015 proclaimed as - SJR21

Donate Life Month: April 2015 proclaimed as - AJR22

Donate Life Month: April 2015 proclaimed as - SJR25

Eating Disorders Awareness Week: February 21-17, 2016 proclaimed as - AJR121

Forestry and Paper Products Month: April 2015 proclaimed as - AJR24

Forestry and Paper Products Month: April 2015 proclaimed as - SJR26

General Vang Pao Day declared December 8, 2015 - AJR92

Health and Wellness Month: April declared as - SJR24

Healthy Aging Month: September 2016 proclaimed as - SJR101

Italian-American Heritage Month: October recognized as - AR15

Juneteenth Day: June 19, 2015 recognized as - SJR41

Juneteenth Day: June 19, 2016 recognized as - SJR96

K-9 Veterans Day proclaimed March 13, 2015 and each succeeding year - AJR4