Subject Index

Fencing, farm crossing and cattle guard costs: Railroad commissioner and PSC duties re state reimbursement plan  - AB557

Gas utility: individual contract provisions revised re sunset date - SB388

Hospital rate setting by PSC - SB599

MMSD rates: oversight by PSC provided -  AB382

MMSD rates: oversight by PSC provided -  SB206

MMSD: regulation and supervision by PSC; sale or lease of assets and facilities; dissolution of; distribution of excess reserves; study provided -  AB1065

MMSD: regulation and supervision by PSC; sale or lease of assets and facilities; dissolution of; distribution of excess reserves; study provided -  SB614

Municipally owned water or water and sewer public utility rate increases: PSC hearing exemptions - AB728

PSC hearing requirements re river improvement tolls and certain utility complaints repealed [S.Amdt.1: utility complaint provision deleted] -  AB185

PSC revisions re advance planning, telecommunications utilities, public utilities and terminology updates (remedial legislation) -  AB912

Radioactive waste review board and related councils eliminated; responsibilities transferred to PSC [Sec. 95, 220, 221, 1779-1799, 4333, 4334, 4453, 9157 (3)]  - AB150

Small telecommunications company: definition revised -  SB39

Stray voltage program revised and made permanent; fees authorized [Sec. 486, 528, 529, 3562, 5247, 5248, 5250-5255]  - AB150

Video conferencing by PSC [Sec. 5237, 5238, 5240-5245] -  AB150

public utility Public utility, see also Electric utility; Sanitation and sewerage management; Telecommunications; Waterworks

Absconding without paying for municipal utility service: penalty created -  AB94

Criminal slander of title, simulating legal process and falsely assuming to act as a public officer, public employe or utility employe: penalties increased -  SB437

Gas pipeline safety: provisions expanded to cover facilities not owned by public utilities -  AB966

Gas utility: individual contract provisions revised re sunset date - SB388

Municipally owned water or water and sewer public utility rate increases: PSC hearing exemptions - AB728

Nuclear fuel: President and Congress urged to develop federal repository and accept civilian waste  - SJR45

Property tax equivalent payments for utilities owned by municipalities [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 3316m]  - AB150

PSC revisions re advance planning, telecommunications utilities, public utilities and terminology updates (remedial legislation) -  AB912

Revenue bonds to refund municipal obligation: authority expanded re public utility or public transportation system [Sec. 49-51] -  AB935

Revenue bonds to refund municipal obligation: authority expanded re public utility or public transportation system [Sec. 49-51] -  SB565

Spark gap isolator installation for customers who raise livestock: requirements imposed on public utilities in certain cases - AB725

Spent nuclear fuel disposal facilities: construction limited; may only accept waste from power plant located at the site  - AB258

Spent nuclear fuel facility: municipal shared revenue payment revised [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 3509b, 9348 (11g)]  - AB150

State-owned heating and cooling plants: special study committee created in DOA [Sec. 9101 (7); original bill only]  - AB150

State-owned heating and cooling plants: special study committee created in DOA -  AB393

State-owned heating and cooling plants: special study committee created in DOA -  SB203

Transmission facility excavation and damage procedures revised [S.Sub.Amdt.2: definition revised; S.Amdt.1 to S.Sub.Amdt.2: fuel storage tank or pipeline added]  - SB64

Unpaid utility bill responsibility and municipal utility collection practices revised -  AB290

Utility interconnection provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 5235s] -  AB150

public utility _ taxation Public utility — Taxation, see also Railroad — Taxation

Heat, light and power companies: shared revenue provision revised -  AB661

Heat, light and power companies: shared revenue provision revised -  AB753

Heat, light and power companies: state license fee and shared revenue provisions [Sec. 3451, 3461-3464, 3507-3509, 9448 (3)] -  AB150

Shared revenue formula: calculation of public utility component revised -  AB704

Shared revenue formula: calculation of public utility component revised -  SB264

public welfare Public welfare, see also County — Human service department; Public assistance

Community services: aids and local assistance funding modified [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2301m-p, 2326m, n, 2333g-L]  - AB150

County-funded relief program and nonmedical benefits for specific class of persons authorized; certain reimbursements to counties; provisions re eligibility criteria, work component and vehicle registration information - AB599

County-funded relief program for specific class of persons authorized; provisions re eligibility criteria, work component and vehicle registration information - SB334

National and community service board transferred from DOA to DILHR [Sec. 115-117, 146-148, 280-282, 1077, 1082, 1083, 9101 (1), 9430 (2), 9445 (1); A.Sub.Amdt.1: board membership revision, 148m] -  AB150

Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewas: social services contract with DHSS authorized [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9126 (26j)] -  AB150

Regional, human and social services delivery services: feasibility study provided [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9126 (27u)]  - AB150

RNIP and general relief programs eliminated and replaced with emergency medical relief program [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under: ``Relief program"]  - AB150

Social services funding for American Indian tribes re certain drug abuse programs eliminated [Sec. 944, 2325, 2326; original bill only] -  AB150

Social worker certification: education requirements modified - AB672

Social worker training certificate created [Sec. 6564, 6619, 6620; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revision, deletes 6564]  - AB150

Social workers: independent clinical worker certificates granted to certain persons; examining board membership revised  - AB738

public works Public works

Prevailing wage effective date re 1995 WisAct 215 revised [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 85m, p] -  SB565

Prevailing wage: method of determining for public works and state highway projects; coverage of certain truck drivers under prevailing wage and hours-of-labor law  - AB313

Prevailing wage rates and hours laws revised re state and local public works projects; coverage of certain truck drivers revised - AB632

Prevailing wage rates and hours laws revised re state and local public works projects; coverage of certain truck drivers revised [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, rule-making and references to DILJD added] -  SB373

Public construction bid notice requirements revised -  AB874

Public construction bid notice requirements revised -  SB545

Surety bond for public works contracts: county approval procedure revised (remedial legislation)  - SB482

pupil assessment Pupil assessment, see School — Branches of instruction

pupil discipline or rights Pupil discipline or rights, see School — Discipline

purchasing, government Purchasing, Government

American-made materials: requirements re purchase priority by local governments and bid information  - AB708

Competitive enterprise review board created, duties defined [A.Amdt.26 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 97m, p, 118r, 361f-L, n-q, 368n, 371e, m, 381m, 382m, 384m, 390s, 6981bm, em, 9101 (23b); deleted by S.Amdt.116 to Engr.AB-150]  - AB150

Disadvantaged business demonstration and training program: sunset extended [A.Amdt.26 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 772z-773w, 3519jc; deleted by S.Amdt.116 to Engr.AB-150; deleted and modified by S.Amdt.117 to Engr.AB-150: 772zb-773wb, 3519jcb (Senate recedes its position)]  - AB150

Disadvantaged business demonstration and training program: sunset extended -  AB402

Disadvantaged business demonstration and training program: sunset extended -  AB557

Recycled paper purchase by state agencies: implementation date modified (remedial legislation) - SB482

State procurement procedures and contract with governmental entities or consortia with 3rd parties revised [S.Amdt.1: further revisions, DOA may adjust based on consumer price index] - SB285

State procurement procedures revised [Sec. 369, 370, 372, 373, 379, 9301 (1); original bill only]  - AB150

State purchasing revisions re contract with governmental entities or consortia with 3rd parties [Sec. 378, 9301 (3); original bill only] -  AB150

Subscription service for prospective state vendors modified; bidders list and registration fee provision created [S.Amdt.1] - AB1048

q_r - Q+R -

questionnaire Questionnaire, see Elections

rabies Rabies, see Animal — Disease

rabin, yitzhak Rabin, Yitzhak

Life and public service - AJR65

race prejudice Race prejudice, see Discrimination; Minority groups

racine, city of Racine, City of

Submerged land conveyance to city of Racine re 1983 WisAct 162: swimming pool construction and operation authorized - SB129

racine county Racine county

Professional baseball park district created; provisions re bond issuance, room tax, contracting, highway improvements, surplus state land sale and LAB audit [for further revisions, see entry under: ``Milwaukee Brewers"] -  SE5 AB1

racing Racing

Compulsive gambling prevention and treatment: board, toll-free hotline, outreach program and research, treatment center and prisoner treatment program created; funding from lottery and racing revenues -  AB494

Gaming commission position revisions; Director of charitable gaming and crane games created [Sec. 1215, 6256, 6265, 6271, 6946; original bill only] -  AB150

Pari-mutuel on-track betting and state lottery: constitutional authorizations eliminated. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -  AJR35

Pari-mutuel tax for simulcast racing and purses for horse races [Sec. 75-78] -  AB935

Pari-mutuel tax for simulcast racing and purses for horse races [Sec. 75-78; original bill only] - SB565