Subject Index

Accumulated sick leave conversion credit contracts [Sec. 933, 934, 938; original bill only] -  AB133

Accumulated sick leave conversion credit contracts [Sec. 933, 934, 938] -  SB45

Benefit improvement costs: DETF appropriation [Conf.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 591d, e, 9115 (1h), 9415 (1h)]  - AB133

Civil service revisions re restoration to certain classified positions, running for political office, assistant DAs, veterans museum superintendent, DMRS administrator authority and recommendations for promotion (remedial legislation)  - SB268

DETF periodic publication re WRS: distribution revised -  SB101

DETF recovery of annuity or benefit paid as a result of misrepresentation, fraud or error; payout option for deferred compensation plan; WRS additional benefits, purchase of creditable service and military service (remedial legislation)  - SB326

Employe trust fund board and Wisconsin retirement board memberships revised -  SB297

Employe trust fund board membership increased -  SB97

Group health insurance coverage for certain state employes: revision re employer contributions; DETF duty specified  - AB364

Health care data collection: DHFS to submit proposal to support [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9123 (8x); Conf.Amdt.1: DETF and Insurance commissioner to participate, memorandum of understanding, DOA and JCF duties, renumbered 9123 (8mx)]  - AB133

Medicare premium payment using accumulated unused sick leave and certain health insurance premium credits  - AB512

Private employer health care coverage: DETF to design, establish and administer plan, sunset provided; board created, report required -  AB63

Private employer health care coverage: DETF to design, establish and administer plan, sunset provided; board created, report required -  SB1

Private employer health care coverage program and board created; coverage mandates; audit, report and grant provisions; toll-free telephone [Conf.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 4m, r, 14p, r, 28fc, fd, 591gb-gy, 930wb-931c, 944ym, yr, 9115 (1g), (3), 9415 (1g)] -  AB133

Qualified transportation fringe benefit plan for state employes created -  SB427

Social security coverage exclusion for part-time, seasonal and temporary state employes; DETF to establish alternate plan, collective bargaining provision - AB309

Special counsel reimbursement for DETF [Sec. 939; original bill only] -  AB133

Special counsel reimbursement for DETF [Sec. 939] -  SB45

SSN on WRS and deferred compensation account statements and public employe pay period forms prohibited [Conf.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 936t, 944w, 2359tb, 9315 (1p), (2p), 9317 (3p)] -  AB133

SSN on WRS and deferred compensation account statements and public employe pay period forms prohibited  - SB329

Student employes of U.W. system: social security coverage [Conf.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 940tc, tr, 9316 (1m)] - AB133

Volunteer fire fighter and EMT service award board and program created; LAB audit required [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, board and program transferred to DOA]  - AB187

Volunteer fire fighter and EMT service award board created; LAB audit required -  SB75

WRS revisions re benefit improvements, annuities, unfunded prior service liability, transaction amortization account within FRIT, employer and employe required contributions, actuarial assumptions, death benefits and purchase of creditable service by legislators and legislative service agency employes [A.Amdts 1 and 2: further revisions; A.Amdt.4: Supreme court jurisdiction] -  AB495

employment Employment, see also Child labor; Discrimination in employment; Public employe; Unemployment — Relief measures; Wage — Minimum

Applied technology centers: capital expenditures for [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 895t, 897e-897m, 1648g, m, 1649m]  - AB133

Brownfields grant program created re employment of low-income persons [Sec. 195, 206, 212, 1328, 2938-2951; original bill only] -  AB133

Brownfields grant program created re employment of low-income persons [Sec. 195, 206, 212, 1328, 2938-2951]  - SB45

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

Business employes' skills training financial assistance program created, funding from Wisconsin development fund [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, program renamed ``Business employes' skills training grant program"]  - AB471

Development zones program: Comm.Dept may create exceptions to full-time jobs requirement [Sec. 3006, 9310 (2)] - AB133

Development zones program: Comm.Dept may create exceptions to full-time jobs requirement [Sec. 3006, 9310 (2)] - SB45

Development zones program: tax credits for job creation [Sec. 1709, 1743, 1756, 3001-3005, 9310 (1); A.Sub.Amdt.1: credit for environmental remediation does not have to include job creation, 3004m, 3005m] -  AB133

Development zones program: tax credits for job creation [Sec. 1709, 1743, 1756, 3001-3005, 9310 (1)]  - SB45

Development zones tax credit: certification for target group members [Sec. 1708, 1742, 1755, 9343 (2)]  - AB133

Development zones tax credit: certification for target group members [Sec. 1708, 1742, 1755, 9343 (2)]  - SB45

Employment and support services to low-income, noncustodial parents: DWD to develop plan; report required  - SB435

Employment skills advancement program revision [Sec. 1331, 1332] -  AB133

Employment skills advancement program revision [Sec. 1331, 1332] -  SB45

Family and medical leave law revised re number of permanent employes in definition of employer  - AB593

Federal workforce investment act conformity; functions of Governor's council on workforce excellence transferred to Council on workforce investment; adult and youth programs created; local boards established [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 36r, 37g, 1220m, 1630m, 1637t, 1707t, v, 1741t, v, 1754t, v, 2005k-x, 2027d-x, 2029x, 2040d, 2996g, 2998p, 3191c, 9157 (2xt), 9457 (6xt), (6xu)] -  AB133

Health care benefits no longer provided by employer: notification requirements revised -  AB122

Job retention skills development program: technical college district boards to offer to employers; TANF block grants, W-2 and sunset provisions -  SB394

Local cultural arts district creation authorized; bonding, condemnation, collective bargaining, taxation, ethics and employment provisions; LAB and WHEFA duties [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, WHEFA provisions removed]  - AB853

Local cultural arts district creation authorized; bonding, condemnation, collective bargaining, taxation, ethics and employment provisions; LAB and WHEFA duties  - SB442

Local roads for job preservation grant program created; general obligation bond provision -  AB822

Local roads for job preservation grant program created; general obligation bond provision -  SB432

Patient-identifiable data: employers may not request from DHFS [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2280n] - AB133

Personnel records: confidentiality and disclosure requirements for employe's authorized representative  - AB611

School conference and activities leave: certain employers must allow -  AB510

School conference and activities leave: employers must allow -  SB247

Seating for employes: requirements expanded to include retail stores -  AB7

Senior management level employes in this state: annual report on racial or ethnic background, gender and salary to DWD or DER; confidentiality provision - SB250

TANF allocations re programs and support for low-income children and youth revised and expanded [Sec. 466, 474, 475, 1213, 1277, 1279-1286, 1289-1291, 1293-1302, 1305-1313, 1315-1327, 1360, 9157 (1); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, deletes 1279-1286, 1289-1291, 1293-1302, 1305-1313, 1315-1327] -  AB133

TANF allocations re programs and support for low-income children and youth revised and expanded [Sec. 466, 474, 475, 1213, 1277, 1279-1286, 1289-1291, 1293-1302, 1305-1313, 1315-1327, 1360, 9157 (1)] -  SB45

Taxation revisions re DOR authority to reduce taxes and penalties, spouse's tax liability for joint income tax return, extension on tax withholding report filed by employers, sales and use tax refunds and scope of exemptions, rounding dollar amounts on certain tax forms and accepting credit cards to pay taxes - AB634

Taxation revisions re DOR authority to reduce taxes and penalties, spouse's tax liability for joint income tax return, extension on tax withholding report filed by employers, sales and use tax refunds and scope of exemptions, rounding dollar amounts on certain tax forms and accepting credit cards to pay taxes - SB346

W-2 agency may offer job retention and case management services [Sec. 1235] -  AB133

W-2 agency may offer job retention and case management services [Sec. 1235] -  SB45

W-2 employment position categories: participation time limit deleted -  SB341

WC insurance contracts: bonus premium dividend re drug-free workplace program -  AB513

WC claim re third-party: formula for dividing proceeds revised -  SB194

Wisconsin development fund: definition of full-time job revised [Sec. 2985] -  AB133

Wisconsin development fund: definition of full-time job revised [Sec. 2985] -  SB45

employment _ discrimination Employment — Discrimination, see Discrimination in employment

employment relations Employment relations, see Collective bargaining

employment relations, department of Employment relations, Department of

Civil service revisions re restoration to certain classified positions, running for political office, assistant DAs, veterans museum superintendent, DMRS administrator authority and recommendations for promotion (remedial legislation)  - SB268

Deputy sheriff position applicants: test score certification procedure revised -  AB320

DER expenditures for state operations: PR-S appropriation created; TANF provision [Sec. 591; original bill only]  - AB133

DER expenditures for state operations: PR-S appropriation created; TANF provision [Sec. 591]  - SB45

DER training functions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2359ti, to, 2367d; Conf.Amdt.1: further revisions, 2359ts-uh, 9117 (1w)]  - AB133

DER training responsibilities; agency training programs; public service scholarship loans [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 589t, 2359p-te, tr-u, 2367r; deleted by Conf.Amdt.1]  - AB133

Employment services and materials for state agencies: PR-S appropriation created [Sec. 590] - AB133

Employment services and materials for state agencies: PR-S appropriation created [Sec. 590] - SB45

Excess division administrator [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2360m] -  AB133

QEO and economic issues [Conf.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2033r, 2035m, 2036m, 2069r, 9316 (1f), (3g), 9339 (8c)]  - AB133

Senior management level employes in this state: annual report on racial or ethnic background, gender and salary to DWD or DER; confidentiality provision - SB250

SSN on WRS and deferred compensation account statements and public employe pay period forms prohibited [Conf.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 936t, 944w, 2359tb, 9315 (1p), (2p), 9317 (3p)] -  AB133

SSN on WRS and deferred compensation account statements and public employe pay period forms prohibited  - SB329

Teachers employed by the state: salary revisions -  SB147

U.W. system positions funded by GPR [Sec. 9154 (1); original bill only] -  AB133

U.W. system positions funded by GPR [Sec. 9154 (1)] -  SB45

U.W. system senior executive salary groups expanded; salary restriction provision -  AB911

U.W. system senior executive salary groups expanded; salary restriction provision -  SB503

employment relations commission Employment relations commission

Grievance arbitration fees for WERC required [Sec. 368, 2033, 2036, 2038, 9316 (1); original bill only]  - AB133

Grievance arbitration fees for WERC required [Sec. 368, 2033, 2036, 2038, 9316 (1)] -  SB45