Acts Index

Consolidation incentive program re county and municipal services eliminated [Sec. 1654, 1655, 1667] [1654, 1655 — partial veto] -  Act 33

County identification of MA applicants and recipients having other health insurance: DHFS incentive payments eliminated [Sec. 1314] -  Act 33

County or municipality may certify certain non-property tax-related debt over $20.00 to DOR to collect from debtor's tax refund -  Act 177

Damaged timber for sale by DNR or county: procedures revised -  Act 242

Domestic violence: portion of marriage license fee and increase in domestic abuse assessment to fund services related to -  Act 225

Federal child support incentive payments exceeding statutory cap: distribution revised [Sec. 503r, s, 523, 1294-1298, 9459 (4c)] -  Act 33

Fees imposed by political subdivisions [ Sec. 1532p] [vetoed]  -  SB-44

Fees imposed by political subdivisions: relationship to service for which it is imposed required -  Act 134

GPR appropriation to make aid payments to counties and municipalities: spending limit does not apply in 2003-05 fiscal biennium [Sec. 22] -  Act 33

MA trust fund and revisions re CIP-IA and CIP-IB, AODA and mental health services, emergency medical transportation, and school medical services [Sec. 351, 459, 466, 468, 864, 865, 868, 1113, 1114, 1362, 1390-1392, 1526, 1999]  -  Act 33

Municipal courts may contract with collection agencies to collect forfeitures, assessments, and surcharges; cost sharing provision with local governments -  Act 140

Payments to counties and municipalities re public utilities revised; shared revenue provision; public utility distribution account established [partial veto]  -  Act 31

Statewide automated child welfare information system [WISACWIS]: funding provision; counties to support part of non-federal portion [Sec. 448t, 1104m, 9324 (15x)] [vetoed] -  SB-44

Youth aids funding to counties: allocation dates revised; amounts modified [Sec. 2494-2500] -  Act 33

Youth aids rates revised [Sec. 2492d, 2493d] -  Act 33

county _ highway department County — Highway department

Surplus county highway land: county may sell to owner of adjacent land -  Act 212

county _ human services County — Human services

Community aids: basic county and family support program allocations set [Sec. 1145, 1146, 1190]  -  Act 33

Community aids fund carry-over re family support programs for families of children with disabilities [Sec. 1149-1153]  -  Act 33

Community aids funding: federal MA funds included [Sec. 478, 1144] -  Act 33

Community aids program and MA funding revisions; DHFS, community services deficit reduction benefit, and MA trust fund provisions; act is void under certain conditions  -  Act 318

Community aids to counties re social services to children and families: distribution of certain excess federal fund reduced re county not using centralized unit [Sec. 1096, 1147, 1148] -  Act 33

DHFS transfer of residents in one state center for the developmentally disabled to another state center: county notification [Sec. 10r, 1495-1496c, 1498-1499b] [1496c — partial veto] -  Act 33

Human service vehicle operator qualifications established; specialized transportation service requirements; criminal history search, school bus endorsement, forfeiture, DOT, DOJ, and county provisions -  Act 297

MA recipient services by counties: deficit reduction benefit made inapplicable; return of certain moneys to DHFS [Sec. 1360, 1361, 9124 (8)] -  Act 33

MA supplemental payments to county, city, town, or village nursing homes revised re MA trust fund  -  Act 100

county _ jail County — Jail, see Jail

county _ officers County — Officers, see also Coroner; County — Board; Milwaukee county; Register of deeds; Sheriff

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

County officers (clerk, treasurer, DA, coroner, elected surveyor, register of deeds, clerk of circuit court): terms of office changed to 4-year. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) [AJR-10] -  JR-12

Property tax payments: designating public depositories revised -  Act 94

county _ ordinance County — Ordinance

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

Drug paraphernalia and possession of marijuana: ordinances revised in county with population over 500,000  -  Act 193

Livestock facility siting and expansion: standards, zoning ordinance, conditional use permits, and political subdivision procedure provisions; Livestock Facility Siting Review Board created; DATCP and DOJ duties specified  -  Act 235

State minimum wage law required to be construed as an enactment of statewide concern; living wage ordinance permitted but must conform to state minimum wage law [vetoed]  -  AB-633

county _ planning County — Planning, see Regional planning

county _ road County — Road, see Road — County

county _ supervisor County — Supervisor, see County — Board

county _ taxation County — Taxation, see also Shared revenue

County tax levy for library services: exemption for city, town, village, or school district modified; county board approval required [vetoed] -  AB-431

Local levy limits created; referendum provision; sunset provided [Sec. 943m, 1532m] [vetoed] -  SB-44

county clerk County clerk, see County — Officers

county veterans_ service officer County veterans' service officer, see Veterans affairs, Department of

court Court, see also Circuit court; Juvenile court; Milwaukee county — Circuit court; Probate code and court procedure; Small claims court; State courts, Director of; Supreme court

Appropriation revisions -  Act 1

County may request court to vacate platted land under certain conditions -  Act 286

Joint Committee on Court Judgments and Settlements created; JCF, AG, and DOJ duties specified; grant provisions [partial veto] -  Act 309

Voting re resumed eligibility and notice re resumed eligibility or ineligibility: court, Corr.Dept, and jailer requirements created -  Act 121

court _ appellate Court — Appellate, see also Supreme court

Appropriations for circuit courts, courts of appeals, and supreme court: chief justice lapse of funds [Sec. 9248 (1)]  -  Act 33

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

Court fee increases [Sec. 2690, 2708-2710, 9308 (2), 9348 (1)]  -  Act 33

Creation of a provision re stipulated reversal or stipulated vacatur of a lower court decision, 7/2/03 [SCO no. 01-15]  -  SCO

Rules of appellate procedure and rules governing court reporters, 1/1/03 [SCO no. 02-01] -  SCO

court _ circuit Court — Circuit, see Circuit court; Milwaukee county — Circuit court

court _ clerk Court — Clerk

Term of office changed to 4-year: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) [AJR-10] -  JR-12

court _ fee Court — Fee

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

Court fee increases [Sec. 2690, 2708-2710, 9308 (2), 9348 (1)]  -  Act 33

Court imposed assessments, surcharges, and restitution payments consolidated in the statutes and renamed surcharges; report and fiscal estimate provisions  -  Act 139

Criminal history search fee lapse to general fund; DOJ fees increased [Sec. 556r, 2100, 2106-2108, 9232 (1r)] [556r — vetoed] -  Act 33

Petition, motion, or order to revise judgment or order for legal custody or physical placement: no filing fee required if the parties stipulate to the revision -  Act 165

Special prosecution clerks fee in Milwaukee County increased [Sec. 2712, 9308 (3)] -  Act 33

court _ municipal Court — Municipal

BAC testing and breathalyzer refusal hearings: municipal court allowed to hold; transfer to circuit court provision  -  Act 199

Municipal courts may contract with collection agencies to collect forfeitures, assessments, and surcharges; cost sharing provision with local governments -  Act 140

Truancy or habitual truancy dispositional order revisions; municipal court to open juvenile records to certain persons -  Act 82

court _ procedure Court — Procedure, see also Juvenile court — Jurisdiction

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

Competency examination ordered by court: releasing report to sheriff, jailer, and certain health care providers  -  Act 122

Damages caused by dogs to persons, animals, or property: liability and forfeiture revisions; court order to kill a dog modified [vetoed] -  AB-423

Depositions: list of disqualified persons expanded, contracts for court reporting services, and exceptions provided  -  Act 227

Identity theft provisions and certain definitions modified; unauthorized use of an entity's identifying documents or information prohibited; jurisdiction, venue, and procedure provisions; public utility service for victims of identity theft; deceptive activities re financial institutions; law enforcement agency access to driver's license photos expanded -  Act 36

Lay witness and expert witness testimony or evidence modifications; sexually violent person commitments provision [vetoed] -  SB-49

Protective headgear use or nonuse by operators and passengers of motorcycles, ATVs, and snowmobiles: introduction of evidence in certain civil actions prohibited, exceptions and recovery for damages provisions -  Act 148

Second-degree intentional homicide or second-degree reckless homicide: time limit for commencing prosecution modified -  Act 196

Sexual assault or exploitation of a child by a member of the clergy: actions for damages permitted and time limit to cover the cause of action expanded; time limit to prosecute assault by instructional staff person increased; clergy required to report sexual abuse of a child, exception provided  -  Act 279

Threat to release chemical, biological, or radioactive substances knowing it is false: crime created, definition provided; court to assess certain costs -  Act 104

Traffic violations re railroad crossings: liability imposed on vehicle owner; defense and change of venue provisions  -  Act 209

court _ reporter Court — Reporter

Depositions: list of disqualified persons expanded, contracts for court reporting services, and exceptions provided  -  Act 227

Rules of appellate procedure and rules governing court reporters, 1/1/03 [SCO no. 02-01] -  SCO

court judgments and settlements, joint committee on Court judgments and settlements, Joint committee on, see Legislature — Court judgments and settlements, Joint committee on

court of appeals Court of appeals, see Court — Appellate; Supreme court

court reporter Court reporter, see Court — Reporter

courts, director of state Courts, Director of state, see State courts, Director of