Acts Index

Alcohol concentration: prohibited level lowered; ATV, boat, and snowmobile operation included; court costs and fees for first violation provision; DOT to purge driving records of first violation under certain conditions except CDL holders  -  Act 30

Aquatic invasive species management: grants from conservation fund; includes education and inspection at boat landings [Sec. 406c, 804n] -  Act 33

Boathouse construction, repair, or maintenance: placement exemption re commercial purposes, industrially zoned land, or brownfield -  Act 118

Little Muskego Lake dredging: funding and exemption for [Sec. 9138 (4g)] [vetoed] -  SB-44

Recreational boating aids funding for aquatic invasive species control [Sec. 918t] [vetoed] -  SB-44

Recreational boating aids to village of Grantsburg re dredging in Memory Lake; matching funds required [Sec. 9138 (4f)] [vetoed] -  SB-44

Restricted controlled substances: operating a motor vehicle, ATV, snowmobile, or motorboat or operating or going armed with a firearm with detectable amounts in person's blood prohibited; definition provided -  Act 97

Snowmobile law revisions re operation of, equipment on, registration certificates, and derbies and races; funding for trails, safety, and enforcement costs; boat and ATV provision  -  Act 166

boathouse Boathouse, see Boat

bobcat Bobcat, see Animal

boland, raymond g Boland, Raymond G.

Service to the state commended and congratulations upon retiring from the DVA [AJR-46] -  JR-40

bomb Bomb, see Explosive

bonds Bonds, see also Debt, Public

Bond set by a court in a civil action limited -  Act 105

Environmental trust bonds created to finance the cost of certain environmental control activities; PSC duties specified  -  Act 152

Motor vehicle distributor and wholesaler definitions modified; dealer and wholesaler bonding requirements revised  -  Act 76

bonds _ municipal Bonds — Municipal

Municipal insurance mutual may provide property insurance; notes and municipal bonds provision  -  Act 78

Unfunded prior service liability contributions of a 1st class city school district under WRS: authority to issue promissory notes or bonds to pay for -  Act 43

bonds _ official Bonds — Official

Bonding requirements of certain city, village, town, and county officers eliminated -  Act 204

Public officer's bond for OCI commissioner and employees: requirement eliminated [Sec. 2641]  -  Act 33

bong, richard i Bong, Richard I.

USH 2 designated and marked ``Major Richard I. Bong Memorial Highway"; contributions required  -  Act 218

boot camp incarceration Boot camp incarceration, see Juvenile detention facility; Prison; Prison — Building program

bosveld, rachel Bosveld, Rachel

Life and military service commended [AJR-57] -  JR-42

boundary Boundary, see Municipality — Annexation; Redistricting; Village

bow and arrow hunting Bow and arrow hunting, see Game — Hunting license

boxing Boxing, see Athletics

breast cancer Breast cancer, see Disease

breathalyzer Breathalyzer, see Implied consent or alcohol concentration

bridge Bridge, see also Street

Navigable waterway activities: DNR permit and removal approval changes; review of DNR decisions on individual permits; provisions re notices, hearings, decisions, records of exemptions and permits, and inspections of property  -  Act 118

STH 13 bridge over Flambeau River in town of Fifield in Price County designated ``Freedoms Bridge" to honor Korean War veterans; contributions provision -  Act 68

STH 54 designated and marked ``Wisconsin Fire Fighters and Emergency Medical Technicians Highway" and portion of certain bridge on STH 29 as ``Wisconsin Fire Fighters-EMT/Citizen Soldier Bridge"; contributions required  -  Act 218

USH 151 designated and marked ``Wisconsin Law Enforcement Officers Highway" and portion of certain bridge on STH 29 as ``Wisconsin Law Enforcement/Citizen Soldier Bridge"; contributions required -  Act 218

Wild rivers: DNR prohibited from promulgating certain rule re snowmobiles and ATVs crossing certain bridges; locations and trail conditions specified -  Act 248

brown county Brown county

Major highway development projects in Brown, Crawford, Vernon, and Winnebago counties enumerated [Sec. 1671d-t]  -  Act 33

brown, david Brown, David

Columbia space shuttle astronauts: lives honored and condolences extended at their deaths [AJR-20]  -  JR-27

brownfields _contaminated property_ Brownfields (contaminated property), see Environmental protection

budget bills and process Budget bills and process, see also Appropriation; Milwaukee — City

Budget bill [partial veto] -  Act 33

Executive budget process: deadlines revised re Governor's budget message and capital budget; DOA to report on agency budget requests submitted late [vetoed]  -  SB-64

Governor's budget message deadline extended [SJR-6] -  JR-53

Local levy limit exceptions re city or village that annexed territory under certain conditions, levy by 1st class city for school purposes, and adoption of resolution by certain towns; reconciliation provision re SB-44 [vetoed]  -  SB-206

State property sale or lease provisions; net proceeds deposited in budget stabilization fund; DHFS authority re Northern Center for the Developmentally Disabled, provision re employee or position transfers [Sec. 26, 209, 477, 861, 1490, 1490c] [1490c — vetoed] -  Act 33

building Building, see also Housing; Prison — Building program; Public building; School — Building; State capitol; State office building; University of Wisconsin — Building

Amoritization ordinance may not be used by county or municipality to remove nonconforming building premises, structure, or fixture that may be lawfully used [vetoed]  -  AB-858

WHEDA bonds or notes: individual and corporate income tax re multifamily and elderly housing projects created; cultural and architectural landmark exemption repealed; repayment to general fund provision -  Act 85

building commission, state Building commission, State, see also specific subject

Capital budget and bonding [Sec. 386L-w, 680e, g, 683b, 685g, r, 687e-m, 689e, 690e, m, t, 932m, 2813e-j, 9101 (10z), 9106 (1)-(7)] -  Act 33

Executive budget process: deadlines revised re Governor's budget message and capital budget; DOA to report on agency budget requests submitted late [vetoed]  -  SB-64

Hmong cultural center: funding and construction [Sec. 26m, 680, 687p, 690q, 9106 (1)(hm), (7k)] [vetoed]  -  SB-44

Public debt refunding; MA, Building Commission, Public Defender Board, DA, and SHSW provisions  -  Act 129

Stewardship land acquisition and development projects: JCF review reinstated re 2003 WisAct 33 veto; Building Commission approval provision [vetoed] -  SB-252

Transportation revenue bonding level modified [Sec. 1699] -  Act 33

2003-05 authorized building program: addition of four U.W. System projects; waiver of statutory bidding procedures prohibited -  Act 269

burglary Burglary, see Crime and criminals

burial Burial, see Cemetery; Funeral and funeral director; Veteran

burial trust Burial trust, see Trust fund

burnett county Burnett county

Recreational boating aids to village of Grantsburg re dredging in Memory Lake; matching funds required [Sec. 9138 (4f)] [vetoed] -  SB-44

bus and truck Bus and truck, see also Farm and farming — Machinery; Motor vehicle — Driver's license; Motor vehicle — Regulation; School — Conveyance of pupil

Motor vehicle certificate of title revised re issuance of distinctive and replacement certificates and reference to DOJ checking records for stolen vehicles; special distinguishing registration plates for national guard members expanded to include certain trucks and motor homes -  Act 184

School buses allowed to tow trailers re valid registration from another state -  Act 26

Towing service removal of unregistered, abandoned, or illegally parked motor vehicle: law enforcement must inform towing service of the name and last-known address of registered owner and all lienholders; towing service agreement with municipality or county provision -  Act 142

Two-vehicle combination over certain length used to transport livestock: exemption from permit requirement re operating on a highway; conditions specified -  Act 234

Vehicles or combinations transporting loads near Wisconsin-Michigan border re annual or consecutive month permit for oversize or overweight load: area extended to USH 2 in Iron and Ashland counties re certain forest products; appendix report by DOT -  Act 241

bus and truck _ taxation or registration Bus and truck — Taxation or registration

Oversize or overweight vehicle permit fee increases: sunset date delayed [Sec. 2594-2603] -  Act 33

Overweight or oversize vehicle permits: credit card payment by telephone or Internet; fee provisions [Sec. 434, 2604]  -  Act 33

business Business, see also Corporation; Minority enterprise

Boathouse construction, repair, or maintenance: placement exemption re commercial purposes, industrially zoned land, or brownfield -  Act 118

Concealed weapon: procedure to acquire license to carry created; DOJ and sheriff duties; penalties specified; background check, implied consent, and private employer provisions; going armed in own home or place of business permitted; reports required [vetoed] -  SB-214

Identifying documents or information of an entity: unauthorized use prohibited -  Act 36

Small Business Regulatory Review Board created for review of certain administrative rules and guidelines; JLC, Internet, and immunity provisions -  Act 145

Small Business Regulatory Review Board created for review of certain administrative rules or guidelines; JLC, Internet, and immunity provisions [vetoed] -  AB-267

State government management system and Web site; business intelligence and data warehousing; land information systems; printed publication restrictions [Sec. 141f, 215m, 230d-t, 9101 (4k), (14p), 9401 (2k)] [all sections vetoed except 141f] -  Act 33

Technology commercialization grant and loan program and angel investment and early stage seed investment tax credits created; investor networks development provisions; study and report required [partial veto] -  Act 255

UI law revisions -  Act 197

Wisconsin Advantage Jobs Training Program: appropriation created; must use funds to pay debt service on revenue bonds; businesses to match grant totals; Comm.Dept and district board funding revisions (contingent on enactment of SB-384) [vetoed] -  SB-451

Wisconsin Advantage Jobs Training Program created re technical colleges providing certain services or facilites to businesses; tax levy increase prohibited [vetoed]  -  SB-384

Wisconsin development fund grants re plant closings and the Wisconsin minority business opportunity committee [Sec. 292c, 9109 (1d), (2q)] [9109 (1d) — partial veto]  -  Act 33

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cable television Cable television, see Television