Wisconsin Legislature: Schultz, Sen. Dale W. (17th Sen.Dist.; Rep.)

Homestead exemption increased re consumer price index - AB149

Hospital reimbursement or payment for allowable MA services or commodities: DHFS required to develop, implement, and update methods for - SB530

Hybrid-electric vehicle or vehicle operating on gasohol or alternative fuels: use as state-owned or leased vehicles required when feasible; DOA to encourage use among agencies and residents, report required; definition provided - SB155

Indian student assistance grant: maximum amount increased and tribal matching contributions eliminated - AB422

Indian tribes and bands and state executive branch agencies: Governor encouraged to develop and implement a consultation policy - AJR40

Insurance law revisions re annuity transaction recommendations to senior customers, insurance security fund, town mutuals, minimum nonforfeiture amount, and committees; OCI provisions; ch. 641 repealed - AB681

Interest rate applicable in court actions changed - AB456

Interest rate applicable in court actions changed - SB231

Intoxicating liquor retailer advertising requirements revised - SB211

Invasive nonnative aquatic species: releasing, possessing, controlling, storing, selling, or transporting prohibited; DNR authority specified - SB413

Investment Board revisions re annual report on investment goals and long-term investment strategies and contracting with outside investment advisors for certain investments - AB740

Investment Board revisions re annual report on investment goals and long-term investment strategies and contracting with outside investment advisors for certain investments - SB380

Laser sighting device used by visually handicapped person while hunting permitted - SB122

Law enforcement services: city or village may abolish its police department and contract with county sheriff to provide - AB658

Legislative campaign committee special treatment eliminated; committee contribution limitations modified; certain political party contributions preceeding a primary or election prohibited - AB117

Lewis, Helmar A. ``Pete": life and public service - SJR11

Lighting systems for commercial buildings: Comm.Dept to regulate; Energy Conservation Code provision - SB112

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 - AB868

Livestock premises registration created; DATCP duties; confidentiality and contract provisions - AB812

Livestock transported in certain farm truck or dual purpose farm truck and trailer combinations exempt from motor carrier regulation; DOT provisions - AB865

Local lodge re fraternal benefit society: meeting frequency requirement modified - AB329

MA contracts with prepaid health care benefits: actuarially sound basis requirement - SB484

Manufacturing extension center grants: funding increased; technology-based nonprofit organization provision - SB460

MEB to make certain information about physicians available to the public; health care providers allowed to correct health care information collected by DHFS - SB226

Meningococcal disease: dormitory or residence hall occupation requirements created re proof of vaccination from undergraduate students and information on risks and vaccinations provided by college or university - AB344

Mercury thermometer prohibition created re sale and give away of; exceptions provided - SB10

Metropolitan sewerage district created by a 1st class city: governance of revised; election and redistricting provisions - SB352

Military income received by active members of the U.S. armed forces: income tax exemption created; sunset provision - AB647

Military income received while on active duty: individual income tax exemption created re reserve component of the armed forces - AB155

Milk contractors: financial statement requirements revised - SB455

Mortgage banking and mortgage brokering laws revised - AB610

Mortgage banking and mortgage brokering laws revised; Division of Banking and TCS Board duties - SB279

Motor vehicle lease termination protections created for U.S. armed forces members called to active service - AB407

Motorboat operation: person 16 years of age or older and born after certain date must complete a boating safety course - AB790

MTBE in gasoline prohibited over certain amount; Comm.Dept duties specified - AB275

MTBE in gasoline prohibited over certain amount; Comm.Dept duties specified - SB117

Municipal insurance mutual may provide property insurance; notes and municipal bonds provision - SB176

National guard tuition reimbursement grants: reinstates determination of the amounts prior to 2003 WisAct 33 - SB283

Newborn umbilical cord blood: provisions for donation of created - AB786

Nonmetallic mining reclamation requirements: exemption for creating a pond or wetland - AB411

Nonmetallic mining reclamation requirements: exemption for creating a pond or wetland - SB198

Nonprofit corporation board members: meetings and settling issues via electronic communications or ballot permitted - SB485

Patients compensation fund: purpose and integrity definitions and name changed to injured patients and families compensation fund - AB487

Patients compensation fund: purpose and integrity definitions and name changed to injured patients and families compensation fund - SB238

Pawnbroker, secondhand article dealer, and secondhand jewelry dealer: regulations revised - AB797

Payday loan providers: additional notice requirements created - AB665

Payday loan providers: additional notice requirements created - SB338

Pension payments: individual income tax exemption for certain amount created - SB453

Political contributions accepted by certain elective state officials and committees prohibited during specified period re biennial budget; exceptions and penalty provisions - SB337

Postconsumer waste for newsprint used in newspapers: percentage revised - AB187

POW/MIA flag: DOT required to fly at rest areas along interstate highways - AB802

Railroad employees present in cab of lead locomotive while in motion: number set; exceptions provided - AB103

Railroad employees present in cab of lead locomotive while in motion: number set; exceptions provided - SB26

Real property purchased with stewardship money: DNR required to create a mapping tool on its website; public access to the land and signage requirements - SB394

Recoverable amount by a liquidator from a reinsurer of a ceding insurer clarified - AB311

Recoverable amount by a liquidator from a reinsurer of a ceding insurer clarified - SB116

Recreational mobile homes: personal property tax exemption revised - AB127

Rental company may recover costs of the loss of the use of a private passenger vehicle under certain conditions - AB714

Sauk City Day in Wisconsin proclaimed March 30, 2004, on its 150th anniversary - SJR51

Savings bank and S/L alternative examination provisions revised - AB739

Savings bank and S/L alternative examination provisions revised - SB381

School and school district performance report distribution revised and required comparison eliminated; Internet provision - SB107

School bus loading and unloading of passengers: use of warning lights revised; child with physical disability provision - AB180

Sieker, Alan and Marlene: $12,600.00 livestock loss claim - SB327

Small Business Regulatory Review Board created for review of certain administrative rules; JLC, Internet, and immunity provisions - SB100

Solar energy and wind energy systems installation and use: exemption re prohibition on imposing restrictions for local governmental units in the Lower St. Croix National Scenic Riverway created - SB334

Solid waste used in public works projects: immunity from liability under certain conditions; DNR duty specified - SB29

Special distinguishing registration plate re Purple Heart Medal: registration plate decal displaying ``combat wounded veteran" provided to recipients of - SB109

Special distinguishing registration plates for certain groups that are military in nature created; fee provision - AB194

Specific information signs along highways may display the word ``attraction" - AB870

Specific information signs along highways may display the word ``attraction"; outdoor advertising sign restriction exception re private directional signs for facilities providing amusement, cultural, or leisure activities - SB525

Speech therapy services eligible for special education aid - SB210

State-chartered bank, savings bank, S/L, or credit union: deceptive or misleading use of name or similar name prohibited - AB673

State-chartered bank, savings bank, S/L, or credit union: deceptive or misleading use of name or similar name prohibited - SB326

State Fair Park Board: sunset on legislative membership eliminated - SB30

State-owned real property: state agency requirements re notice of proposed sales created - AB517

Sturgeon spearing license age requirement - SB391

Supreme court justices appointed by Governor: Senate confirmation required and restriction on holding another office of public trust. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR16

Surveys, landmarks, and monuments: laws governing modified - SB464

Taiwan: hard work of the people commended - SR2

Telecommunications cooperative: retained earnings include patronage capital - AB515

TID creation by counties in which no cities or villages are located authorized; approval of all town boards required - SB461

Trauma Advisory Council termination eliminated - SB115

Tuberous sclerosis: awareness, early testing, and ongoing screening efforts supported - SR17

Two-vehicle combination over certain length used to transport livestock: exemption from permit requirement re operating on a highway - AB695

Two-vehicle combination over certain length used to transport livestock: exemption from permit requirement re operating on a highway - SB417