2015 Subject Index to Legislation

State civil service revisions re hiring process, probation, reinstatement, restoration, layoffs, discipline, and just cause; grievance process for certain adverse employment actions created; discretionary merit award program created; DOA, DPM, Bureau of Merit Recruitment and Selection, and WERC duties; performance evaluation, employee files retention, and review of certain documents provisions; study and report required [A.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB373

Student internship coordination between institutions of higher education and employers: DWD to provide as part of the workforce training program (Fast Forward); report revised [A.Amdt.3: appropriation decreased] - AB742

Student safety incident tracking pilot program re crime and other incidents on school property, transportation, or sanctioned events: DPI to develop, voluntary participation of 3 school districts, and personally identifiable information provision; report required - SB492

TCS Board allocation of state aid to districts set and performance-based funding report required [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1343m, 9143 (3j)] - SB21

Tourism marketing expenditures study by Tour.Dept required [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9144 (3j), 9444 (1j)] - SB21

Transportation fund solvency study: DOT to conduct and report to JCF [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9145 (5f)] - SB21

UW Board of Regents powers and duties revised, including faculty and academic staff appointments; EEB repealed [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``University of Wisconsin -- Regents"] - SB21

Veterans employment and entrepreneurship grant program created, DVA duties and report required; veteran employment grants repealed - SB419

reserve unit of u.s. armed forces Reserve unit of U.S. armed forces, see Military personnel

reservoir Reservoir, see Waterways and water power

residence requirement Residence requirement, see Elections -- Registration; Hunting; Public employee; Technical college; University of Wisconsin -- Tuition

residential care Residential care, see Community-based residential facility; Medical service; Nursing homes and adult care; Youth

residential property Residential property, see Housing

resort Resort, see Recreation

respiratory care provider Respiratory care provider, see Trades and occupations

respite care Respite care, see Mental health -- Hospitals and institutes; Nursing homes and adult care

responsible beverage server Responsible beverage server, see Alcohol beverage -- Regulation

restaurant Restaurant

Epinephrine auto-injectors: physician, physician assistant, or advanced nurse practitioner may prescribe to an authorized entity, definition provisions; liability exemption for trained employees of authorized entity - AB203

Epinephrine auto-injectors: physician, physician assistant, or advanced nurse practitioner may prescribe to an authorized entity, definition provisions; liability exemption for trained employees of authorized entity [S.Amdt.3: liability provision modified] - SB139

Food protection practices (FPP) certificate renewal: retraining course option for certificate holder at restaurant with five or fewer food handlers; DHS duties [A.Amdt.1: certificate specifics and DHS authority provisions added] - AB17

Food protection practices (FPP) certificate renewal: retraining course option for certificate holder at restaurant with five or fewer food handlers; DHS duties - SB12

Municipal liquor license quota system revisions, fee provision - AB612

Municipal liquor license quota system revisions, fee provision - SB535

Restaurants, lodging, and recreation: oversight of transferred to DATCP from DHS [Sec. 482, 670, 1055, 1455, 1854, 1974-1980, 2472, 2515, 2596, 2606, 2612, 2616, 2617, 2641-2648, 2659-2680, 2682, 2692, 2694-2697, 2699, 2700, 2705-2707, 2710, 2714, 2715, 2720, 3105-3107, 3122, 3422-3424, 3426-3428, 3430-3434, 4033, 4034, 4036, 4040, 4045, 4047, 4050-4105, 4318, 4353-4355, 4721, 9118 (2), 9418 (2)] - AB21

Restaurants, lodging, and recreation: oversight of transferred to DATCP from DHS [Sec. 482, 670, 1055, 1455, 1854, 1974-1980, 2472, 2515, 2596, 2606, 2612, 2616, 2617, 2641-2648, 2659-2680, 2682, 2692, 2694-2697, 2699, 2700, 2705-2707, 2710, 2714, 2715, 2720, 3105-3107, 3122, 3422-3424, 3426-3428, 3430-3432, 3433, 3434, 4033, 4034, 4036, 4040, 4045, 4047, 4050-4105, 4318, 4353-4355, 4721, 9118 (2), 9418 (2)] - SB21

restitution to crime victim Restitution to crime victim, see Crime victim

restraining order Restraining order, see Court -- Procedure

restroom Restroom, see Public health

retail establishment Retail establishment

Auxiliary container re merchandise, food, or beverages from a food service or retail facility: authority of political subdivisions to regulate limited - AB730

Auxiliary container re merchandise, food, or beverages from a food service or retail facility: authority of political subdivisions to regulate limited - SB601

Cigarette and tobacco products retailer license: municipality may suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew under certain conditions; review by circuit court provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, limited to first class cities; A.Amdt.1: local ordinances regulating licenses must conform to state statutes] - AB628

Cigarette and tobacco products retailer license: municipality may suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew under certain conditions; review by circuit court provision - SB528

Closing hour for wineries operating under a retail ``Class B" license changed, ordinance provision - AB286

Closing hour for wineries operating under a retail ``Class B" license changed, ordinance provision - SB212

LPG retailers required to obtain commercial general liability insurance; surety bond and letter of credit options eliminated - AB698

LPG retailers required to obtain commercial general liability insurance; surety bond and letter of credit options eliminated - SB547

Novelty lighters: retail sale to minors and display in area accessible to the general public prohibited; definition and penalty provisions - AB36

Novelty lighters: retail sale to minors and display in area accessible to the general public prohibited; definition and penalty provisions - SB30

``Retailer" definition excludes operator of distribution facility selling tangible personal property, coins, and stamps on behalf of a third-party re sale and use tax; JSCTE appendix report [Sec. 2516, 2517] - AB21

``Retailer" definition excludes operator of distribution facility selling tangible personal property, coins, and stamps on behalf of a third-party re sale and use tax; JSCTE appendix report [Sec. 2516, 2517] - SB21

``Retailer engaged in business in this state": definition modified for sales and use tax purposes [Sec. 2518-2523] - AB21

``Retailer engaged in business in this state": definition modified for sales and use tax purposes [Sec. 2518-2523] - SB21

Sales tax bad debt adjustments re private label credit card: effective date changed re 2013 WisAct 229 [Sec. 4750] - AB21

Sales tax bad debt adjustments re private label credit card: effective date changed re 2013 WisAct 229 [Sec. 4750; S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, 9437 (2L)] - SB21

Wisconsin Propane Education and Research Council allowed to levy an assessment on certain propane retailers, referendum and circuit court provisions - AB705

Wisconsin Propane Education and Research Council allowed to levy an assessment on certain propane retailers, referendum and circuit court provisions - SB539

retail theft _shoplifting_ Retail theft (Shoplifting), see Crime and criminals

retirement _ private plans Retirement -- Private plans

MA purchase plan (MAPP) eligibility and premium requirements revised; other MA and long-term care program eligibility modified re certain account and retirement income; DHS duties - AB414

Wisconsin Private Retirement Security Board created to establish a private retirement security plan; study, report, and fee provisions; DETF duties - AB70

Wisconsin Private Retirement Security Board created to establish a private retirement security plan; study, report, and fee provisions; DETF duties - SB45

retirement _ protective service Retirement -- Protective service

Protective occupation participant status for WRS purposes extended to county jailers, detention officers, and correctional officers; JSCRS appendix report - AB973

WRS duty disability benefit for certain law enforcement officers prohibited under specified conditions; populous county and first class city provisions; JSCRS appendix report - SB744

WRS minimum retirement age increased; JSCRS appendix report - AB397

WRS minimum retirement age increased; JSCRS appendix report - SB329

retirement _ public Retirement -- Public, see also Retirement System, Wisconsin

Postretirement health care benefits of local government employees: segregated account and GAAP requirements; dissolution of account provision - AB269

Postretirement health care benefits of local government employees: segregated account and GAAP requirements; dissolution of account provision - SB213

Retirement provisions for elected officials and appointed state executives [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1385b, 1389h] - SB21

Retirement system for populous county and first class city: duty disability benefits for a mental injury provisions created [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1923p, 1948L] - SB21

Unfunded retirement liability debt service: DOA may require state agencies to pay directly to state in lieu of lapsing or transferring an amount to the general fund; employees of the former UWHC Board provision added [S.Amdt.2 to S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 293d-p] - SB21

retirement _ teacher Retirement -- Teacher

Postretirement health care benefits of local government employees: segregated account and GAAP requirements; dissolution of account provision - AB269

Postretirement health care benefits of local government employees: segregated account and GAAP requirements; dissolution of account provision - SB213

retirement home Retirement home, see Nursing homes and adult care

retirement system, wisconsin Retirement System, Wisconsin

Creditable military service under WRS revised; JSCRS appendix report - AB300

Protective occupation participant status for WRS purposes extended to county jailers, detention officers, and correctional officers; JSCRS appendix report - AB973

WRS and DETF operations (remedial legislation) - AB678

WRS and DETF operations (remedial legislation) - SB553

WRS annuity: determination using the three highest annual earnings periods changed to five highest; JSCRS appendix report - AB398

WRS annuity: determination using the three highest annual earnings periods changed to five highest; JSCRS appendix report - SB328

WRS coverage for new participating employers; JSCRS appendix report - AB156

WRS coverage for new participating employers; JSCRS appendix report [S.Amdt.1: public utility employee exclusion modified; S.Amdt.2: employee to submit election in writing] - SB134

WRS duty disability benefit for certain law enforcement officers prohibited under specified conditions; populous county and first class city provisions; JSCRS appendix report - SB744

WRS minimum retirement age increased; JSCRS appendix report - AB397

WRS minimum retirement age increased; JSCRS appendix report - SB329

retirement systems, joint survey committee on Retirement Systems, Joint Survey Committee on, see Legislature -- Retirement Systems, Joint Survey Committee on

revenue bonds Revenue bonds, see Bonds; Debt, Public

revenue, department of Revenue, Department of, see also specific subject

Abandoned U.S. savings bonds: escheat provisions created; DOR duties [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB721

Abandoned U.S. savings bonds: escheat provisions created; DOR duties - SB603

Alternative minimum tax to use federal exemption amounts [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2213d, 9337 (4d), 9437 (2d)] - SB21

Ambulance services: county or municipality may certify to DOR for collection of debts from tax refunds - AB31

Ambulance services: county or municipality may certify to DOR for collection of debts from tax refunds - SB40

Ambulatory surgical center assessment: DHS annual report required - AB840