Acts Index

insurance _ mutual Insurance — Mutual

Mutual insurance holding companies: formation authorized -  Act 227

insurance _ policy Insurance — Policy

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

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

insurance _ state Insurance — State

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

integrated legislative information system staff Integrated legislative information system staff

Integrated legislative information system staff: new service agency created [Sec. 14g-m, p, 18m, 148m, 161g, 716m, r, 754m, 757m, 1154m, 3298m, 9132 (2a)]  -  Act 27

Integrated legislative information system staff renamed Legislative technology services bureau [Sec. 4c-g, im-m, 51m, 57c, jm, 452f] -  Act 237

interest Interest

Child support revision re accruing interest -  Act 191

Clean water fund interest rate changes [Sec. 3524-3527] -  Act 27

Federal preemption of state interest rate laws: opt-out provision repealed -  Act 142

intergovernmental relations Intergovernmental relations, see Interstate relations; Intrastate relations

internal revenue Internal revenue, see Income tax

international relations International relations

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

Motor vehicle driver's license: DMV may enter reciprocal agreement with another country [Sec. 512L, m, p, t]  -  Act 237

Tourism opportunities of Canadian residents: Tour.Dept to develop marketing plan [Sec. 9148 (2g)]  -  Act 27

internet Internet, see Data processing

interstate bank Interstate bank, see Bank

interstate compact Interstate compact, see also Reciprocity

Adoption laws revised re birth parent expenses, advertising, informational resources on adoption instruction, school age parents programs, who may be adopted, time for filing petition for rehearing, placement with relative, application of interstate compact on the placement of children, time for hearing on TPR petition, permanency plan documentation, removal of child for adoptive placement, relative filing petition for adoption and children's code definition of relative  -  Act 104

Midwestern higher education act appropriations consolidated; Council of state governments provision [Sec. 28, 29, 678, 679, 716p] -  Act 27

interstate highway Interstate highway, see Road — Expressway

interstate relations Interstate relations, see also Reciprocity

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

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

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

Criminal background checks and reporting and investigating client abuse for certain health care and children's facilities; computer link and automated interface; audit and study requirements [for section numbers, see entry under ``Criminal identification and investigation"]  -  Act 27

Disaster relief services: provisions created re leave of absence for state employes affiliated with the American Red Cross -  Act 118

Effective recycling law revisions re out-of-state local governmental unit disposal of solid waste in this state, landfill siting programs and capacity fees; exception for certain incinerator [Sec. 883m, 3613g-m, 3614gc-gt, 3638m, mg, 3640gc-gm, 9437 (4d)] -  Act 27

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

Interstate telecommunications and calling cards: sales tax imposed [Sec. 2387, 9443 (13)] [partial veto]  -  Act 27

Minnesota-Wisconsin boundary area commission: appropriation from general fund repealed [Sec. 8, 9, 27, 285, 286] -  Act 27

Multijurisdictional lotteries: state participation and inspection by DOR employe [Sec. 16, 2257, 2258, 4737-4739, 4747, 4767, 4770, 4777, 4779, 5341] -  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

Photographs for driver's license or ID cards: DOT authorized to release to law enforcement agencies; reports required  -  Act 119

Photographs for driver's license or ID cards: release by DOT re 1997 WisAct 119 [Sec. 512tp, 727t]  -  Act 237

Prisoner confinement in another state: contracts with federal government or private persons permitted [Sec. 501m, 3820m, 3830e-r, 3880] -  Act 27

Rail passenger service assistance and promotion program revisions; Amtrak extension and commuter rail bonding [Sec. 472m, 476, 477, 732m, 2477-2481h, 9149 (4g)] [9149 (4g) — vetoed] -  Act 27

Secure detention of juveniles in secured correctional facilities: county board may contract with Corr.Dept; Minnesota facility provision [Sec. 521, 5254, 5255] -  Act 27

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

Uniform state laws, Commission on: Wisconsin membership in [Sec. 14r, 716g, p] -  Act 27

intervenor Intervenor, see Natural resources, Department of — Environmental protection

intoxicating liquor Intoxicating liquor, see Alcohol beverage and its subheadings

intrastate relations Intrastate relations

Joint local water authorities created; PSC duties set -  Act 184

Joint municipal courts: Elections board duties re filing officer; agreement creation or abolishment notification provision -  Act 208

Public libraries: laws revised; report and plan provisions; DOA, DLCL and State superintendent duties specified  -  Act 150

Right-of-way development and maintenance: DOT authorized to contract with public utilities or rural electric cooperative associations -  Act 91

State-local relations, Council on, eliminated [Sec. 54mf, 97m] -  Act 27

investment, government fund Investment, Government fund

Investment authority of Board of commissioners of public lands [Sec. 816c-v] [vetoed] -  AB-100

Milwaukee school board investment of certain pension funds [Sec. 2198v, w] [vetoed] -  AB-100

Milwaukee school board investment of certain pension funds; credit assistance to W-2 participants, report required  -  Act 318

investment board Investment board

Ability to charge certain expenses and costs to funds limited [Sec. 837, 838, 9128 (1m)] -  Act 27

Division administrator appointment and senior management staff positions [Sec. 158, 159, 749, 827-831, 3297]  -  Act 27

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

Student loan interest appropriation: technical change [Sec. 239m] -  Act 27

Variable investment trust in WRS: RRC, DETF and Investment board to study feasibility of reopening [Sec. 9132 (1h)] [vetoed] -  AB-100

iron county Iron county

STH 77 in Iron and Sawyer counties designated for long vehicles [Sec. 9149 (1z)] -  Act 27

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jail Jail

Juvenile justice code revisions re adult court jurisdiction, restitution and forfeiture, sanctions and contempt of court, rules of evidence, disclosure of juvenile court records, violation of dispositional order, intake worker authority to take juvenile into custody, disclosure and exchange of certain information, teen court program, intensive supervision and short-term detention provisions and high school equivalency from detention facility or jail; LAB audit -  Act 205

Litigation brought by prisoners: laws revised; copies of public records; litigation loans to prisoners  -  Act 133

Municipal lockup facility: holding juveniles permitted under certain conditions -  Act 296

jcf JCF, see Legislature — Finance, Joint committee on

jcip _joint committee on information policy_ JCIP (Joint committee on information policy), see Legislature — Information policy, Joint committee on

jcrar JCRAR, see Legislature — Administrative rules, Joint committee for review of

jefferson county Jefferson county

Circuit court branches: number increased -  Act 203

jlc JLC, see Joint legislative council

job training Job training, see Unemployment — Relief measures

joint committee for review of administrative rules Joint committee for review of administrative rules, see Legislature — Administrative rules, Joint committee for review of

joint committee on audit Joint committee on audit, see Legislature — Audit, Joint committee on

joint committee on finance Joint committee on finance, see Legislature — Finance, Joint committee on

joint committee on information policy _jcip_ Joint committee on information policy (JCIP), see Legislature — Information policy, Joint committee on

joint committee on legislative organization Joint committee on legislative organization, see Legislature — Legislative organization, Joint committee on

joint legislative council Joint legislative council

Child care: JLC study on limits on number of children cared for by providers and training standards for [Sec. 9132 (7h)] [vetoed] -  AB-100

Disruptive pupil: teacher may remove from classroom; school board to adopt code of classroom conduct; JLC study  -  Act 335

JLC's 50th anniversary and staff commemorated [AJR-69] -  JR-7

TPC and the process of enumerating major highway projects: LC to study [Sec. 9149 (1h)] [vetoed]  -  AB-100

Wisconsin school for the visually handicapped: JLC to study [Sec. 9139 (1)] -  Act 237