Acts Index

gaming board Gaming board

Gaming board abolished, functions transferred to DOA; Division of gaming created; authority over state lottery transferred to DOR [for section numbers, see entry under ``Gambling"] -  Act 27

Lottery retailer selection requirements [Sec. 4745m] -  Act 27

Nonpayment of support: Gaming board suspension of supplier's license; SSN, memorandum of understanding and subpoena or warrant provisions -  Act 191

gangs Gangs, see Crime and criminals — Gang activity

garage Garage

Vehicles obstructing freeway or expressway: removal of disabled vehicle; civil liability immunity re damage from removal or storage; stopping at scene of accident  -  Act 258

garbage and refuse disposal Garbage and refuse disposal, see Solid waste management

garden way, inc Garden Way, Inc., see Business

garnishment Garnishment

Assignment of earnings, pension, lottery winnings and other benefits for payment of certain fees: laws revised; child support made priority -  Act 148

Child support order from another state: county child support agency may withhold income -  Act 191

Motor vehicle fuel tax refund and earnings garnishment forms modified (remedial legislation) -  Act 291

Nonpayment of support: retirement payment withholding authorized; statement of statewide concern cited  -  Act 191

Uniform interstate family support act revisions [Sec. 5091-5111, 5113-5136, 9326 (4)] -  Act 27

gas Gas, see Fuel

gasohol Gasohol, see Gasoline

gasoline Gasoline, see also Energy conservation; Fuel; Petroleum

DOA gasohol and alternative fuels report modified (remedial legislation) -  Act 73

Gasoline vapor recovery equipment grants [Sec. 37, 37b, 9136 (1t), 9436 (1t)] -  Act 237

Minimum markup law: revisions re sale of motor vehicle fuel; provisions re damage, petroleum price reporting service and notification requirements -  Act 55

Reformulated gasoline: labeling and rules re identification of oxygenates [Sec. 3119m, 9110 (6m), 9410 (5m)]  -  Act 27

``Special fuel" and ``motor fuel" replaced with ``alternate fuel" and ``motor vehicle fuel" respectively (remedial legislation) -  Act 291

gasoline _ taxation Gasoline — Taxation

Gasoline sold for certain nonhighway use: exemption revised [Sec. 316m, 317g, 9442 (4c)] -  Act 237

International fuel tax agreement: DOT required to recalculate -  Act 41

Motor fuel tax refund: sales tax exemption for [Sec. 2381m, 2383r, 9443 (18e)] -  Act 27

Motor vehicle fuel tax rate increased; indexing formula modified [Sec. 2412m, 2414rm-s, 2418g, r, 2428m, 9343 (10q)] -  Act 27

Motor vehicle fuel tax refund and earnings garnishment forms modified (remedial legislation) -  Act 291

ged _general educational development_ test GED (General educational development) test, see School — Branches of instruction

geese Geese, see Game bird

general educational development _ged_ test General educational development (GED) test, see School — Branches of instruction

general program revenue _gpr_ General program revenue (GPR), see Appropriation

genetics and genetic testing Genetics and genetic testing

Child support enforcement: DWD authority re subpoena of financial data, access to certain records and genetic testing -  Act 191

D.N.A. surcharge re burglary conviction eliminated; crime laboratories and drug law enforcement assessment created; provision re Milwaukee county DA repealed [Sec. 644, 645, 791-806, 2201-2208, 2620-2629, 3100, 4138-4152, 5137- 5162, 5166-5174, 5185, 5192, 5445-5448, 5451]  -  Act 27

Genetic test information from health care providers: insurers prohibited from requesting -  Act 74

Genetic tests in paternity actions: advance payment provisions  -  Act 191

Paternity: presumption of -  Act 191

Paternity statutes revised re probable cause, temporary orders for child support and health care and evidence admissibility -  Act 191

geology or geologist Geology or geologist, see Trades and occupations

gift re organ donation Gift re organ donation, see Transplant

gifts and grants Gifts and grants, see specific subject

golf Golf, see Amusement

government_owned vehicle Government-owned vehicle, see Motor vehicle — Publicly-owned

governor Governor, see also Executive office

Child's first book initiative funding: Governor may contract with state agency to send books to parents of newborn children [Sec. 9120 (1)] -  Act 237

Efficiency measures requirement [Sec. 9121 (1)] -  Act 27

Environmental cleanup innovations or patented technology: waiver of competitive bidding permitted [Sec. 789, 790]  -  Act 27

Indian reservation disputes: Governor to employ special counsel [Sec. 4n] [vetoed] -  AB-768

Literacy improvement: Governor authorized to make grants; state to solicit bids and contract with an organization to distribute free books; gifts and donations to help fund program [Sec. 22, 100m, 666nm, 667m, 668p, 698, 9101 (11h)]  -  Act 27

National governors association conference: funding for 1998 meeting in Milwaukee [Sec. 696, 697, 9421 (1)]  -  Act 27

National governors association conference: funding increased [Sec. 9220 (1z)] -  Act 237

Standards development council created; duties re pupil academic standards; Governor to approve; requirements re high school graduation examination [Sec. 21m, 23d, 249, 2805-2807, 2808m, 2809, 2810, 2810m, 2811, 2871, 9140 (5r)] -  Act 27

governor _ appointments Governor — Appointments

Benevolent retirement home for the aged task force created; report and proposed legislation re property tax exemptions required [Sec. 9156 (2m)] -  Act 27

Crime victim rights board created -  Act 181

Criminal penalties study committee created and report required -  Act 283

Dental hygienist regulations; Dentistry examining board membership revised -  Act 96

Electronic signatures, Commission on the use of, created; report required -  Act 306

ETB and pioneering partners program eliminated; new board created; subsidized infrastructure loan program and grants provided; data lines and video links for schools; distance education revisions; universal service fund provision [for section numbers and vetoes, see ``Educational technology board"]  -  Act 27

HEAB and EAB recreated re 1995 WisAct 27; powers and duties restored [for section numbers, see entry under ``Higher educational aids board"] -  Act 27

Land information board and Wisconsin land council restructured; memorandum of understanding, report and sunset provision [Sec. 44, 51, 55, 97, 133am-142am, 666g, h, p, q, 669, 669am, 672, 672m, 682ad-684ad, 769ad, 774am, 775am, 1156ad, 1164ad, 2164am-e, 2175aj-c, 2489ad, 9101 (1), (2), (11m), 9456 (3m)] [133c — partial veto]  -  Act 27

Menominee county management review task force created; report to include proposed legislation [Sec. 9156 (1c)]  -  Act 237

Shared revenue task force created; to recommend legislation to replace certain programs [Sec. 9156 (2n)]  -  Act 27

Sheriffs' term of office changed to 4-year; restriction on holding any other office revised; vacancy and appointment provisions: constitutional amendment (2nd consideration) [SJR-43]  -  JR-18

governor _ legislation by request of Governor — Legislation by request of

Anatomical gifts and procurement: requirements re hospitals, organ procurement organizations, coroners and medical examiners revised -  Act 305

Budget adjustment bill [partial veto] -  Act 237

Budget bill [partial veto] -  Act 27

Electric utilities: advance plans eliminated and strategic energy assessment established; certificates of public convenience and necessity revised; electric transmission system requirements; wholesale merchant plant prohibition; renewable energy source provision; PSC study required -  Act 204

Food stamps to qualified aliens: DWD to submit plan to U.S. Secretary of agriculture; nutrition outreach re W-2 and community agencies -  Act 236

Income and franchise tax: corporate income apportionment formula revised; credits for sales tax on fuel and electricity used in manufacturing limited; report required  -  Act 299

Permit guarantee program of DNR expanded -  Act 301

Wisconsin consumer act: agricultural transactions excluded; exception provided -  Act 302

governor_s council on workforce excellence Governor's council on workforce excellence, see Executive office

gpr _general program revenue_ GPR (General program revenue), see Appropriation

grain marketing Grain marketing

Warehouse keeper and grain dealer regulations -  Act 324

grandfather falls recreation area Grandfather falls recreation area, see Lincoln county

grant county Grant county

Atrazine: DATCP may not prohibit use in specified area of North Lancaster in Grant county [Sec. 320s-322e]  -  Act 237

Cassville ferry in Grant county: funding for infrastructure and operating expenses [Sec. 9149 (3d)]  -  Act 27

gravel pit Gravel pit, see Mine and mining

great lakes Great Lakes, see Lakes

green county Green county

Badger trail between Madison and Freeport, Illinois: development of abandoned rail corridor [Sec. 766ur] [vetoed]  -  AB-100

groundwater management Groundwater management, see Water — Pollution

group home Group home, see Children and its subheadings