Wisconsin Legislature: Inland lake management

Business conference center at technical college in Chippewa county: grant provided [Sec. 9110 (2f)] - Act 237

Child care center financing with revenue bonds in certain cases [Sec. 2200tc] - Act 27

Comm.Dept funding re grant for distance education center for technology and engineering instruction in Eau Claire county, revolving loans for economic development and loans for renovation, purchase or construction [Sec. 23-25, 554, 555, 9110 (1), 9210 (1), (3c), 9410 (1)] - Act 237

Community-based economic development programs revised [Sec. 4353m-4355, 4357-4358, 4359m, 9310 (2)] - Act 27

Contaminated property redevelopment projects under certain programs: priority required [Sec. 4344, 4353, 4359, 4360, 4381, 4402, 4478, 4489] - Act 27

Development zone extensions and tax benefit limit [Sec. 4508-4511] - Act 27

Development zone job creation re 1997 WisAct 27: Wisconsin residency required for members of nontarget population - Act 41

Development zone program: application process revised - Act 103

Development zones area when entire county is designated [Sec. 4507, 9310 (10)] - Act 27

Hazardous substance discharge: nonprofit economic development corporation exemption from restoration and minimization requirements [Sec. 3657, 3658] - Act 27

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

International and export development, Division of: fees for services authorized [Sec. 4380] - Act 27

Manufacturing assessment grants renamed ``manufacturing assistance grants"; supplier training and technology transfer program grants [Sec. 566b-bh] - Act 237

Minority business development program revised; grants for economic development, education and training and employment opportunities [Sec. 199n, 4532b-4547m] [4532g, m — vetoed] - Act 27

Minority nonprofit organization grant re business incubator created; fees for certain Comm.Dept services permitted [Sec. 194, 195, 4339, 4339c, 4341c-4343m, 4459, 4474, 4483, 4494, 4497] - Act 27

Premier resort area creation and tax [Sec. 700mm, 719c, 2213m, 2392m, 2410m] [700mm, 719c, 2410m — partial veto] - Act 27

Recycling market development board financing, staffing, sunset and other revisions; provisions re reuse, materials exchange, marketing and recycling [Sec. 44d, 59d, 119d, 200, 200d, 204, 204d, 205, 205d, 750, 1167d, 3620m-3632, 4338c-i, 4349d, 4497d, 9153 (3g), 9410 (5g)] - Act 27

Rural economic development program changes; grants for dairy farm or other agricultural business [Sec. 4382-4401, 4403, 4404, 9310 (3)] [4393 — partial veto; 4383n — vetoed] - Act 27

Rural economic development program: grants for specified purposes and GPR amounts increased [Sec. 556, 9210 (2)] - Act 237

Technology development grants and loan program revised [Sec. 4479, 4493] - Act 27

Wisconsin development fund grant and loan programs revised; research and grant program eliminated; origination fee authorized; job guarantee provision; manufacturing assessment grants [Sec. 196, 4480-4482, 4483m-4488, 4490, 4492c, 4495, 4496, 4498, 4499] - Act 27

Wisconsin development fund use for assistance in urban areas authorized; memorandum of understanding required [Sec. 187, 4346] [187 — partial veto] - Act 27

industry, labor and job development, department ofIndustry, labor and job development, Department of, see also Workforce development, Department of

DILJD renamed Department of workforce development - Act 3

inflationInflation

Individual income tax rates reduced; indexing implemented [Sec. 2261ds-o, fm, fn, 2302m, no, 9443 (3t)] - Act 27

information policy, joint committee onInformation policy, Joint committee on, see Legislature — Information policy, Joint committee on

information system or technologyInformation system or technology, see Data processing

injunctionInjunction, see Court — Procedure

inland lake managementInland lake management, see Lakes

insuranceInsurance, see also Unemployment insurance; Worker's compensation

Insurance regulation exemption for certain non-profit, charitable and religious organizations [Sec. 4794c] - Act 27

Minority business development program revised; grants for economic development, education and training and employment opportunities [Sec. 199n, 4532b-4547m] [4532g, m — vetoed] - Act 27

Nonstock corporation law revised; DFI duties modified - Act 79

insurance _ agentInsurance — Agent

Nonpayment of support: Banking division denial, revocation, suspension or restriction re certain licenses; SSN, memorandum of understanding and subpoena or warrant provisions - Act 191

insurance _ commissioner, office ofInsurance — Commissioner, Office of

Delinquent taxes: DORL license denial, suspension, revocation or nonrenewal for; licensing departments to enter into memorandum of understanding with DOR; SSN and federal employer ID provisions [for section numbers, see entry under ``Income tax — Delinquent"] - Act 237

Delinquent taxes: OCI denial, suspension or nonissuance of license for; SSN and federal employer ID number provision [Sec. 571b-575b, 576b-592, 597-602, 9326 (1), (2)] - Act 237

Health care coverage loss by employes: OCI required to provide information and technical assistance; notification to OCI of business closing or mass layoff - Act 51

Health care liability insurance: occurence or claims-made coverage authorized; minimum limits increased; OCI duty set - Act 11

Health insurance portability and accountability act of 1996: state insurance law modified; medical savings account study revision [Sec. 92v, w, 1324c, 1325c, 2178c, p, 2210c, m, 2692tc, tm, tp, 2860c, 3133c-3134m, 4794m, 4830ec, em, 4910c-m, 4915m-4925m, 4929w, 4931m, 4932bm-4937m, 5510j, n] - Act 27

HIRSP administration transferred from OCI to DHFS; report required re plan operation [Sec. 210-214, 591c, 592h, 2300, 3013-3031m, 4796, 4797, 4801-4804, 4808-4902, 4912, 4930, 9123 (4), 9127 (2), (3m), 9327 (3m), 9427 (1m)] [3026f — partial veto] - Act 27

Hospitals for sale or lease: regulations established in certain cases; application requirements created; AG, DHFS and OCI duties specified - Act 93

Managed care plans: requirements created; provisions re coverage of drugs, devices and certain experimental treatment [Sec. 90b-bq, 268f, 276bm, o, 357d, e, 368n, 393ug, ur, 566ccc-chp, chr-cnf, 594c, d, 602c-i, 9226 (1m), 9326 (3d), (3m), 9426 (1k), (1m)] [566cdf, cfk — partial veto] - Act 237

Mutual insurance holding companies: formation authorized - Act 227

Nonpayment of support: DWD to establish system to suspend operator's licenses, professional certificates and recreational licenses for failure to pay; SSN required on professional license applications, written judgments in actions affecting the family and marriage documents; driver's license number required on recreation licenses; memorandum of understanding and subpoena or warrant provisions - Act 191

OHCI transferred from OCI to DHFS [Sec. 32, 34, 54, 93, 94, 98, 208, 215-220, 1317, 3041-3087, 3306, 4795, 4798, 9127 (1)] - Act 27

PR-S appropriation for administrative and support services [Sec. 209] - Act 27

insurance _ groupInsurance — Group, see Insurance — Health; Medical practice, Group; Public employe — Group insurance

insurance _ healthInsurance — Health, see also Medical malpractice; Public employe — Group insurance

AODA and nervous and mental disorder insurance coverage: deductibles allowed [Sec. 4930d-rm, 9327 (3g), 9427 (4g)] - Act 27

Badger care health plan created; DHFS to request federal waiver; report required; JCF duties [Sec. 529m, 567b, 591cm, 594gm, mm, 1797-1798m, 1819b, 1833c, 1866v, x, 1878p, 1891, 1892, 1949, 1950b, 1952-1966b, 1969b-1973b, 1980p, 5036m, n, 5189p, 9132 (7c)] [1980p — partial veto] - Act 27

Badger care program: family definition revised [Sec. 206b] - Act 237

Breast reconstruction re mastectomy: insurance coverage required [Sec. 1324m, 1325m, 2860f, 4804b, 4930v, 9427 (4rcg)] - Act 27

Certified capital companies program created: tax credit for certain insurers; certification and report requirements; fee and distribution provisions; Comm.Dept duties specified, FTE positions increased, report required - Act 215

Dental services under MA: DHFS to request federal waiver re pilot managed care program [Sec. 1942m] [partial veto] - Act 27

Early intervention services for children with developmental disabilities: insurance coverage specified [Sec. 4929m-t] - Act 27

Family coverage under mandatory HIRSP plan: DHFS to study [Sec. 9123 (11mp)] [vetoed] - AB-100

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

Guaranteed renewability of individual health benefit plans: provisions of current law reconciled [Sec. 575m, 595] - Act 237

Health care benefits no longer provided by employer: notification requirements created [Sec. 354n, q, u-z, 677m, 9355 (1c)] - Act 237

Health care coverage for child: notice to new employer of parent's obligation - Act 191

Health care coverage loss by employes: OCI required to provide information and technical assistance; notification to OCI of business closing or mass layoff - Act 51

Health care information: revisions re collection, analysis and dissemination by DHFS and confidentiality; provisions created re storage and disposal of certain documents and disclosure to or by insurer; Board on health care membership expanded; Bureau of health care information created; reports required [partial veto] - Act 231

Health care plan: coverage of treatment for emergency medical condition required; prior authorization provision prohibited - Act 155

Health insurance premium subsidies: eligibility expanded [Sec. 3409-3425, 3427-3431] - Act 27

HIRSP board study on plan efficiency [Sec. 9127 (4m)] - Act 27

HIRSP eligibility without preexisting condition exclusion [Sec. 393rb-rm] - Act 237

Medical savings account withdrawals: penalty for federal income tax purposes [Sec. 2332t] - Act 27

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

Short-term insurance policies: exemption from renewability requirements created [Sec. 593, 594] - Act 237

Temporomandibular disorders and other dental services: insurance coverage required [Sec. 2693p, 4804c, e, 4930t, u, 9327 (3p), (3rcg), 9427 (4rcg)] [4930t — partial veto] - Act 27

Temporomandibular disorders: insurance coverage re 1997 Wis Act 27 modified [Sec. 594m-s, 9326 (4c)] [594p — partial veto] - Act 237

Women's health grant program and screening for low-income women; report re health insurance program for uninsured children and families [Sec. 592, 1944, 3482, 9123 (5), (6)] [9123 (5) — vetoed] - Act 27

insurance _ life and accidentInsurance — Life and accident

insurance _ miscellaneousInsurance — Miscellaneous

insurance _ motor vehicleInsurance — Motor vehicle

Leased vehicle registration and financial responsibility revisions [for section numbers and vetoes, see entry under ``Lease"] - Act 27

Motor vehicle leases: revisions re disclosure requirements, financial responsibility and motor vehicle dealer definition to conform to federal regulations - Act 48

Motor vehicle operating privileges: laws revised re operating while suspended or after revocation and proof of financial responsibility or deposit of security after an accident - Act 84

Nonresident's revoked operating privilege: reinstatement re proof of financial responsibility revised [Sec. 4099, 4100] - Act 27

Vehicle insurance certification or recertification: transaction fee levied on insurer re filing not transmitted electronically [Sec. 4129, 9349 (11), 9449 (7)] - Act 27

insurance _ mutualInsurance — Mutual