Subject Index

Consumer billing practices: prohibitions created; lawn care service contracts regulated; DATCP duties specified  - AB306

Consumer complaints re telecommunication services: annual report and memorandum of understanding [Conf.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1930r, 9104 (1m), 9130 (2m), 9141 (5m), 9404 (2m)] -  AB133

Consumer information funded from assessment re violation of certain DATCP regulations [Sec. 177, 1576, 1577, 1609-1616, 1960, 3066-3072, 3074, 3075, 3076-3078, 3079, 3080, 3082, 3084, 3085, 3095, 3098, 3203-3205, 9304 (2)]  - AB133

Consumer information funded from assessment re violation of certain DATCP regulations [Sec. 177, 1576, 1577, 1609-1616, 1960, 3066-3072, 3074, 3075, 3076-3078, 3079, 3080, 3082, 3084, 3085, 3095, 3098, 3203-3205, 9304 (2)]  - SB45

Consumer price index: payments for certain programs adjusted to reflect changes in [Sec. 21-23, 27, 28, 39, 42, 70-90, 118-121, 133-137, 272, 273, 275-279, 377, 378, 9311, 9323, 9409, 9411, 9423, 9443] -  SB357

Consumer privacy advocate created in DOJ -  SB259

Consumer protection and trade practice laws: administrative and enforcement authority transferred from DATCP to DOJ in certain cases [Sec. 18, 29, 124, 144, 146-165, 167, 168, 171, 173-177, 219-224, 240, 249, 322-324, 362-365, 369-375, 383-385, 9204, 9230 (3), 9404 (2)]  - SB357

Funeral goods and services: disclosures and representations for certain sales [Conf.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2922g, r, 9342 (2g)] -  AB133

Hearing aids: personal guarantee of seller revised -  AB811

Licensed lender law and Wisconsin consumer act revisions -  AB686

Uniform commercial code re consumer leases and Wisconsin consumer act: amount covered increased; mortgage and licensed lender provisions -  SB170

Year 2000 readiness of electronic computing devices: DATCP funding and positions increased for consumer protection activities -  AB117

container Container, see Alcohol beverage — Regulation; Dairy product — Regulation; Solid waste management

continuing education Continuing education, see Teacher — Certificate

contraceptive Contraceptive, see Birth control

contractor Contractor

Automatic fire sprinkler system: master plumber or utility contractor may install underground piping  - AB440

Building materials re builder contract with municipality or school district: sales and use tax exemptions created  - SB470

Football stadium facility construction or renovation: county authority to issue bonds or promissory notes; professional football team defined; minority and women's businesses and technical college provisions re contractor  - SB493

Metallic mineral mining: revisions re permit application information and denial provisions, local mining agreements and engaging a general contractor or subcontractor; records of exploratory drilling required -  SB139

Public construction contracts of certain amounts: local unit of government notice requirement revised  - AB931

contracts Contracts, see also Collective bargaining; Contractor; Insurance — Policy; Interstate compact; Interstate relations; Intrastate relations; Mortgage; Power of attorney

Achievement guarantee contracts for schools with certain percent of low-income enrollment extended [Sec. 257, 2096-2107; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revision, 2106r; Conf. Amdt.1: funding and rule-making, 2107b, c, deletes 2107] - AB133

Achievement guarantee contracts for schools with certain percent of low-income enrollment extended [Sec. 257, 2096-2107] -  SB45

Adoption services appropriation for children with special needs under DHFS guardianship [Sec. 391, 399; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, special needs adoption placements and permanency planning, 391d, 399d, 1131g-s, 1148m, p, 1159d-1160g, 1189p, 1192g-m, 3044j, 3197j, 9323 (12g), (12h), deletes 391, 399; Conf.Amdt.1: contracting with private adoption agencies, 391g, 399g, deletes 391d, 399d] - AB133

Athletic agent regulations and requirements on contracts with student athletes created; DATCP duties specified  - AB709

Athletic agent regulations and requirements on contracts with student athletes created; DATCP duties specified  - SB386

Badger care program re HMOs: independent actuarial firm audit re reimbursement rates; MA program services must be separate contract; LAB duty set -  SB438

Bid process for state construction work: preparation costs reimbursed to certain bidders re minority business  - AB727

Biotechnology development finance company creation by Comm.Dept; report required [Conf.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2983c] -  AB133

Building construction, lease or purchase by the state: laws revised; DOR building construction requirements; Wisbuild initiative [A.Sub. Amdt.1: Sec. 2r, t, 3f, g, i, 649m, n, 2030m, 2033m, 2353s, 3191d-g, 9101 (18v), 9307 (1x)]  - AB133

Business development initiative program: required number of employes increased; Comm.Dept staff may contract directly with technical or management assistance providers [Sec. 2974-2978] -  AB133

Business development initiative program: required number of employes increased; Comm.Dept staff may contract directly with technical or management assistance providers [Sec. 2974-2978] -  SB45

Charter school: board contract with U.W. system or technical college district board -  AB840

Circus world museum operation by Circus museum foundation, inc.; SHSW membership program administered by Wisconsin history foundation, inc. [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 945e, f, s] - AB133

Class size definition revised re achievement guarantee contracts  - AB232

Corr.Dept and counties may contract with religious organizations re delinquency and crime prevention and rehabilitation of offenders; nondiscrimination provisions  - AB533

Corr.Dept may lease correctional facilities subject to JCF approval -  AB544

Corr.Dept. may lease correctional facilities subject to JCF approval -  SB262

Correctional facilities: confinement of prisoners outside this state restricted and leasing and construction of private facilities - AB539

Correctional facilities construction by private persons; state lease and prevailing wage provisions; increase in beds applied to returning prisoners from out-of-state facilities [A.Sub. Amdt.1: Sec. 3e, f, h, 649g, 2030m, 2033m, 2353s, 2698s-2699m, 3191d-g, 9111 (4xt), 9311 (4xt); Conf.Amdt.1: alternatives to state construction, provision re bed increase removed, 3d, deletes 3e, f, 649g, 2698s-2699m, 9111 (4xt), 9311 (4xt)] -  AB133

Depositions taken by certain persons: prohibitions expanded re contracts with person financially interested in the action - SB284

Design-build contract for construction of certain bridge [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1820k] -  AB133

DHFS public health programs: consolidated contracts permitted, JCF passive review [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 999m, 9323 (11m)] -  AB133

Driving skills testing: DOT may contract with third-party testers [Sec. 2737-2743; original bill only]  - AB133

Driving skills testing: DOT may contract with third-party testers [Sec. 2737-2743] -  SB45

Euro currency conversion re European contracts [Sec. 3114; original bill only] -  AB133

Euro currency conversion re European contracts [Sec. 3114] - SB45

Flex-time time-share property: sales tax exemption for sales of [Conf.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1810fm, 1812Lm, Ln, Lp, 3049sm, 9443 (4g)] -  AB133

Implied warranties re disease status of animals; DATCP duties specified -  AB314

Information technology investment fund program repealed; VendorNet fund created [for section numbers, see entry under ``Data processing"] -  AB133

Lake grant program changes; river grant program created [Sec. 324, 325, 867, 2526-2551; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, contracts with nonprofit organizations, 324g-325p, 2551m, deletes 324, 325, 867] -  AB133

Land remote from a highway project: limitation on moneys used to purchase [Conf.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 358m, 1818r, t, 1819rgg, rgm, 1820mg, 1824fm, 1855rn]  - AB133

Literacy improvement: free book program repealed [A.Sub. Amdt.1: Sec. 11d, n, 51m, 511d, 516m, 517m, 3261g]  - AB133

Managed forest land program amended re 15-year term provision; DNR may contract with private forestry consultants - AB681

Mental health services contracting revisions; certain authorization for Winnebago mental health institute eliminated [Sec. 389, 1000, 1541, 1542, 2125] -  AB133

Mental health services contracting revisions; certain authorization for Winnebago mental health institute eliminated [Sec. 389, 1000, 1541, 1542, 2125] -  SB45

Milwaukee AODA treatment facility: Corr.Dept may contract with nonprofit community-based organizations to operate inmate rehabilitation programs - AB533

MMSD use of design-build construction process [Conf.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1580m, 1641m-q]  - AB133

Newspapers distributed free of charge [Conf.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2165mg, 9358 (7g)]  - AB133

One- and two-family dwelling codes in certain size municipalities: enforcement of [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1998af-bx, 9110 (3g), 9410 (3g); Conf.Amdt.1: further revisions, 1998aw-ax, 9110 (3j), deletes 1998ay] -  AB133

Outdoor skills training: statewide coordinator for; DNR and U.W. to enter into agreement with national organization [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 292m, 309e, 782m]  - AB133

PECFA site cleanup bid: fee to cover cost of insurance authorized [Sec. 714, 1981; original bill only]  - AB133

PECFA site cleanup bid: fee to cover cost of insurance authorized [Sec. 714, 1981] -  SB45

Periodical and reference information data bases: contract and funding provisions for statewide access [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 270m, 2041m, 2317, 2331g] -  AB133

Petroleum product testing: Comm.Dept may contract for [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1972c, 2303r] - AB133

Prescription drug charges for low-income, elderly MA beneficiaries: income eligibility revised; rebate agreements with drug manufacturers; DHFS duties and contract provision; report required -  SB476

Prescription drug charges for low-income medicare beneficiaries: criteria created; rebate agreements with drug manufacturers; DHFS duties and contract provisions; report required - AB815

Prisoner confinement in another state: Corr.Dept authority eliminated; withdrawal from interstate corrections compact  - AB295

Prisoner confinement in another state: Corr.Dept authority eliminated; withdrawal from interstate corrections compact  - SB138

Prisoner confinement in another state: report on out-of-state transfers required [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9111 (3z); deleted by Conf.Amdt.1] -  AB133

Prisoner confinement in this state: Corr.Dept may contract with private persons -  AB176

Private action for injuries re failure of private person to comply with governmental unit contract - AB945

Private business employment program and contracting revisions; profitability report required; sunset provided [A.Sub. Amdt.1: Sec. 359g, r, 361m, 2029y, 2718e-v, y, 9111 (2d), 9411 (5d)] -  AB133

Private business prison employment program eliminated; Corr.Dept directed to terminate contracts  - AB595

Private prisons constructed and operated in this state to confine inmates from another state: conditions established  - AB519

Privately constructed correctional facilities: Corr.Dept leasing restricted -  SB277

Professional football stadium district created; sales and use tax, revenue bonds, transportation aids and LAB audit provisions [for further revisions, see entry under ``Green Bay Packers"] - AB892

Professional football stadium district created; sales and use tax, revenue bonds, transportation aids, income and franchise tax and LAB audit provisions -  AB730

Professional football stadium district created; sales and use tax, revenue bonds, transportation aids, income and franchise tax and LAB audit provisions -  SB384

Public broadcasting towers: DOA report on privatization of state-owned and -leased facilities; JCF review [Sec. 9101 (15); original bill only] -  AB133

Public broadcasting towers: DOA report on privatization of state-owned and -leased facilities; JCF review [Sec. 9101 (15)] - SB45

Public safety radio system services contracts [Sec. 357, 704, 1832] -  AB133

Public safety radio system services contracts [Sec. 357, 704, 1832] -  SB45

Public works contracts: bidding threshold raised [Conf.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 897s, 945dd, 1577p, 1580n-ni, 1585m, 1588c, 1641m] -  AB133

Public works contracts: certain local governmental units may let using the design and build construction process; competitive bidding provision -  SB198

Public works projects: liability exemption re use of special waste [Conf.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 3113p]  - AB133

Raw forest product cutting or removing: failure to pay re contract prohibited; civil action provision  - AB669

Raw forest product cutting or removing: penalties for failure to pay owner -  AB555