Acts Index

Environmental statutes (chap. 144, Wis.Stats.) renumbered and reorganized  -  Act 227

Floodplain zoning ordinances revised re nonconforming buildings; provisions applicable to Trenton Island in Pierce county eliminated; certain permit exemptions for Crayfish creek in the city of Oak Creek  -  Act 455

Foundry sand and other high-volume industrial waste reuse: standards to be set by rule; advisory committee created [Sec. 4319g, 9142 (6t)]  -  Act 27

Fox river: city of Appleton authorized to place fill re park development  -  Act 105

Frank Lloyd Wright Monona terrace project: unexpended moneys to be used for land acquisition and urban river grants; JCF to review [Sec. 1165am, 1264r, 1266d, 1323j]  -  Act 27

Fruit and vegetable washing facilities: exemption from certain permit, plan approval and license requirements  -  Act 99

Geographic information systems appropriation created [Sec. 749]  -  Act 27

Groundwater management: biennial appropriation created [Sec. 648]  -  Act 27

Hazardous pollution prevention program revised; DOD board deleted, council created; DNR and U.W. duties set [Sec. 127, 129, 510, 1773-1775, 4321-4325, 4337-4349, 6908-6915, 9116 (1)]  -  Act 27

Incidental taking of endangered or threatened species: permits created; news media notification provision  -  Act 296

Lake management grant revisions re nonprofit conservation organizations; lapse to conservation fund [Sec. 4301, 4302, 9242 (2g)]  -  Act 27

Lake states wood utilization consortium: funding for grants and administrative costs [Sec. 737c, e, 739m, r, 1430m, 9442 (8x)]  -  Act 27

Landfill bans: DNR permitted to grant exceptions re incineration and disposal of certain materials, including plastics  -  Act 142

LWSR revisions re county permits, standards for structures or mobile homes, timber cutting, nonmetallic mining, soil erosion prevention and control, recreational trails, DNR and LWSR board authority  -  Act 211

Managed forest land program: appropriation created for recording fees [Sec. 627, 3486-3488, 3490, 3492, 3493]  -  Act 27

Mining waste facility long-term care: time period for proof of financial responsibility modified  -  Act 377

Natural resources laws revised re stocking or introduction of fish, spawn or wild animals permit and languages and technical changes in water systems and abandoned container provisions (remedial legislation)  -  Act 378

Navigable waters: permits for drainage work [Sec. 3529m-3530r, 9142 (9z), 9342 (14z)] [vetoed]  -  AB-150

Nonpoint source pollution in priority watersheds: plans completion date extended [Sec. 4296]  -  Act 27

Nonpoint source water pollution abatement program: DNR appropriation for contracts [Sec. 739, 4297, 4299]  -  Act 27

Nonprofit conservation organization grants provided; DNR to administer; JCF duties [partial veto]  -  Act 459

Open burning on commercial vessels prohibited; DNR inspection provisions  -  Act 290

Petroleum storage tank discharge program transferred from DNR and DILHR to DOD; maximum award amounts; memorandum of understanding [Sec. 993, 3665-3683, 3685, 4326, 4328, 4329, 9142 (6), 9442 (7)]  -  Act 27

Portage levee renovation and repair: grant provided; duty transferred to city; study authorized [Sec. 635, 678, 1698-1700, 1702-1706]  -  Act 27

Public intervenor board created and attached to DNR [Sec. 94c, 166c, 439g, 1354r, 4450b-4451m, 7149, 9136 (1), 9142 (9m), 9436 (1)] [166c — partial veto; 94c — vetoed]  -  Act 27

State forest management revisions  -  Act 257

Storm water management plan; DNR to consult with DOD [Sec. 4303cm]  -  Act 27

Vapor recovery grants: eligibility expanded; program revised [Sec. 4317-4318]  -  Act 27

Vapor recovery grants: eligibility expanded; sunset provided  -  Act 144

Waste tire removal and recovery program revisions [Sec. 648z-650, 1408b, 4320g-h, 4408m-4415d, 6411b, 9142 (2t), 9242 (1t), 9442 (7t)]  -  Act 27

Water regulatory projects and wetland maps: fee structure revised [Sec. 658, 1348, 1662-1668, 1707-1711, 4206, 9342 (7)]  -  Act 27

Wild ginseng laws and dealer licensing revisions [Sec. 1580-1585, 1611, 1633-1654, 9342 (4), (5)]  -  Act 27

Wood ash: license exemption re agricultural use; DNR report required [Sec. 4319h, 9142 (1g)]  -  Act 27

natural resources, department of _ hunting and fishing Natural resources, Department of — Hunting and fishing

Bonus deer hunting and hunter's choice permits: processing fee provided [Sec. 1536m-1537m, 1593g, r, 9342 (3g)]  -  Act 27

Crossbow hunting permits for disabled persons: licensed chiropractor may administer medical tests  -  Act 293

DNR fish and game licensing automation: JCF to approve funding [Sec. 9142 (9p)]  -  Act 27

Farm-raised deer and venison exemption from DNR regulation; revisions re slaughter license, fencing, dog damage, DATCP authority and bovine tuberculosis testing  -  Act 79

Fish and game approvals requested by mail, telephone or electronic means: handling fees authorized [Sec. 644, 1538, 1603]  -  Act 27

Fish rearing pond program repealed [Sec. 673b, 1631m]  -  Act 27

Fishing seasons in urban areas: DNR may establish for certain persons; agreement of local government required re designation of body of water  -  Act 91

Sharp-tailed grouse: hunting permits and processing fee provisions created  -  Act 376

Small game hunting license for residents age 12 to 18 years [Sec. 1538m, 1571, 1594m, 1601m, 9442 (4m)]  -  Act 27

Wild turkey hunting approval revisions [Sec. 633, 1604, 1607, 1612, 9342 (2)]  -  Act 27

natural resources, department of _ recreation and boating Natural resources, Department of — Recreation and boating

Admission fees to state trails and certain state park: percentage retained by concessionaires or agents increased; use specified in certain cases  -  Act 312

Automated campground reservation system provisions [Sec. 1501m, r]  -  Act 27

Boathouses: DNR rules may not govern aesthetic features or colors of [Sec. 1657ym, zt]  -  Act 27

Boating ordinances: enactment procedures revised; certain factors and ordinances specified; DNR authority re placement of navigational aids or markers  -  Act 152

Campsite reservations: opening date revised [Sec. 1494-1500]  -  Act 27

Child or family support nonpayment: automatic lien on boat or vessel; DNR to provide owner list to county  -  Act 287

Heritage state parks and forests trust fund created [Sec. 629p, 1394m, 1401, 1405e, 1510b, m, 3300m, 6307m, 9442 (12x)] [1405e — partial veto]  -  Act 27

Lower Wisconsin state riverway board transferred from DNR to Department of tourism [Sec. 93m, 166m, 1674m, 9139 (1g), 9439 (1)]  -  Act 27

Nuisance aquatic plant removal on the Great Lakes: acquisition of equipment for cutting and removal  -  Act 8

Recreational boating project program: eligibility revisions; water safety patrol funding [Sec. 706g, 737h, 1693-1695, 9142 (11g), 9342 (10), 9442 (8g)]  -  Act 27

Snowmobile trail inspection by DNR: certain exemptions created  -  Act 294

navigable waters Navigable waters, see Waterways and water power

necedah refuge Necedah refuge, see Game bird

neglect or abandonment of child Neglect or abandonment of child, see Children — Abuse and neglect

negligence Negligence, see Contributory negligence

newspaper and magazine Newspaper and magazine

DETF revisions re WRS lump sum payment, intestate or abandoned accounts notification, life insurance to certain Milwaukee teachers and application date for long-term disability insurance benefits (remedial legislation)  -  Act 414

Financial institutions' annual statements of conditions: newspaper publication requirement removed  -  Act 325

Incidental taking of endangered or threatened species: permits created; news media notification provision  -  Act 296

Official state newspaper: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel designated [SJR-15]  -  JR-8

Official state newspaper: Wisconsin State Journal designated [SJR-60]  -  JR-26

Service on corporation: publication in official state newspaper revised [Sec. 3779, 4583, 4585, 4634, 4636]  -  Act 27

nitrate Nitrate, see Water — Pollution

noise Noise

Radio and sound-producing or amplification devices in motor vehicles: laws revised; vehicle impoundment and owner liability provided; local ordinances authorized; forfeitures doubled for violations  -  Act 373

nonmarital child Nonmarital child, see also Family — Support

Community services appropriations consolidated re African-American foster parent recruitment and certain adolescent services programs [Sec. 943, 947, 949, 958, 960, 2304, 2405, 2600, 2601]  -  Act 27

Genetic testing for paternity determinations permitted: definition created  -  Act 100

Grandparent visitation rights to nonmarital children; persons authorized to file paternity petition revised  -  Act 68

Minor parents living arrangement: DHSS to seek federal waiver to eliminate exceptions re AFDC and W-2  -  Act 289

Nonmarital child adoption: DHSS recommendations revised  -  Act 443

Paternity action by indigent person: SPD representation eliminated [Sec. 7112-7113b, 7118m-7120m, 7264m, 9344 (2q)]  -  Act 27

Paternity determination proceedings and disclosure of court records  -  Act 275

nonpoint source pollution Nonpoint source pollution, see Water — Pollution

nonprofit organization Nonprofit organization, see Charitable corporation

nonstock corporation Nonstock corporation, see Corporation

northern great lakes regional visitor center Northern great lakes regional visitor center

Funding and construction authorized; bonding authority granted; DOA to approve plans  -  Act 60

northern wisconsin ahec Northern Wisconsin AHEC, see Area health education center

notary public Notary public

Motor vehicle certificate of title revised re notarization of certain title transfers and memoranda to register of deeds (remedial legislation)  -  Act 338

School bus nonoperation notarization requirement repealed (remedial legislation)  -  Act 338

notice Notice, see Contractor; Motor vehicle — Taxation or registration; School — Discipline; Transportation, Department of

nuclear fuel Nuclear fuel, see Public utility