Acts Index

Motor vehicle fuel tax: annual adjustment removed after April 1, 2006; use of moneys in the transportation fund set  -  Act 85

Revenue bonding for major highway projects and transportation facilities: level revised [Sec. 1728]  -  Act 25

Safety programs: new appropriations in segregated transportation fund created to fund [Sec. 277-280] [278 — partial veto] -  Act 25

School aid funding revision [Sec. 1r, 66, 72, 191m, 531m, 1881, 1895v, 1897, 1897m, 1899] -  Act 25

Tourism marketing appropriation created from transportation fund [Sec. 274k-m, 532, 740m, 741]  -  Act 25

Transportation fund: one-time transfer to MA trust fund [Sec. 456g, r, 533g, r, 537d, e, 9448 (4m)] [vetoed]  -  AB-100

road _ marking Road — Marking, see also Billboard

Directional guidance signs: DOT to erect along I90 (for the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe), USH 151 (for Wayland Academy), and I94 (for Waukesha County Historical Society and Museum) [Sec. 9148 (1n)] -  Act 25

``Georgia O'Keefe Memorial Highway": STH 19 portion in Dane County designated and marked as  -  Act 137

``Nichole M. Frye Memorial Bridge": DOT to designate and mark the bridge on STH 141 in the Town of Lena as  -  Act 338

``173rd Airborne Brigade Highway": STH 173 designated and marked as -  Act 238

``Ronald Reagan Highway": USH 14 portion designated and marked as [vetoed] -  AB-209

Specific information signs along certain portions of USH 12 expanded -  Act 63

Specific information signs along highways may display the word ``attraction" -  Act 136

Specific information signs authorized along USH 151 extended -  Act 309

Traffic control signal emergency preemption device: operating a motor vehicle equipped with a transmitter, other than authorized emergency vehicles, prohibited; use of transmitter in authorized emergency vehicles limited; selling of transmitter prohibited except for authorized purposes; forfeiture and definition provisions -  Act 193

road _ railroad crossing Road — Railroad crossing, see Railroad — Crossing

robbery Robbery, see Crime and criminals

rogers, william j Rogers, William J.

Life and public service [AJR-82] -  JR-43

room tax Room tax

Tourism and development promotion definition created re room tax revenue -  Act 135

rotc _reserve officer training corps_ ROTC (Reserve officer training corps), see Military training

rough fish Rough fish, see Fish and fishing — Rough fish

rrc _retirement research committee_ RRC (Retirement Research Committee), see Legislature — Retirement Systems, Joint Survey Committee on

ruffing, alex c Ruffing, Alex C.

Life and public service [AJR-5] -  JR-7

rule_making authority Rule-making authority, see Administrative rules

rules of the road Rules of the road, see Motor vehicle — Regulation

rural planning Rural planning

Rural development loans with federal funding: DATCP authority [Sec. 144, 1743] -  Act 25

Rural enterprise development zones: Comm.Dept authorized to designate; tax credits created [partial veto]  -  Act 361

Rural health clinic in Chippewa Falls: funding re dental services for elderly or developmentally disabled [Sec. 2031m, 9421 (11k)] -  Act 25

s - S -

safety Safety, see Occupational safety; Public safety; Railroad — Safety regulation; Traffic safety

sage _student achievement guarantee_ contracts SAGE (Student achievement guarantee) contracts, see School — State aid

st. croix county St. Croix County

Multijurisdictional drug offense cases: penalty assessment funding for prosecutor positions in Dane, Milwaukee, and St. Croix counties [Sec. 87p, 359v, 394m, 415o, vm, y, 416k, 91111 (1c)-(1e)] -  Act 25

sales Sales

Biodiesel fuel prohibitions re labeling and selling; definition expanded -  Act 83

Discount for paying for purchase of goods or services with cash or check: credit card issuer may not prohibit a merchant from offering -  Act 84

Lottery scratch-off games: retailers to display signs announcing claim of top prizes [Sec. 2423r, 2427d, 2428d, 9341 (19c)] -  Act 25

Methamphetamine: possession of certain materials with intent to manufacture prohibited; pseudoephedrine products classified as a schedule V controlled substance, definition and restrictions on sale of created; anhydrous ammonia intentionally released without owner's consent prohibited; Pharmacy Examining Board provision re storage of controlled substances; penalty provisions -  Act 14

Pawnbroker, secondhand article dealer, and secondhand jewelry dealer: regulations revised -  Act 58

Pseudoephedrine product sales: weight-based prohibitions modified; law enforcement officer access to certain records of pseudophedrine sales revised -  Act 262

Tuition gift certificates program re U.W. established -  Act 77

sales tax Sales tax

Cigarettes sold to consumers in this state: direct marketing regulations created; restrictions re sale to persons under age 18; definitions and DOR duties [Sec. 1779t, 1930-1935, 1948-1980, 1982-2003, 2145, 2145g, 2454] -  Act 25

Nonprofit organization sales at an event involving entertainment: sales tax provision modified [Sec. 1503, 1579, 9441 (1)] -  Act 25

Premier resort area tax provisions; list of businesses expanded; DOR to provide appropriate guidance [Sec. 437p, 452n, 1692a-xn, 9441 (2m)] -  Act 25

Tangible personal property tax revision [Sec. 1518m] [vetoed]  -  AB-100

Tax revisions: appealing determination of the board of assessors, DOR authority to reduce taxes and certain costs, a spouse's tax liability, bona fide angel investment credit, employer re single-owner entity, qualified retirement fund, refund of sales or use tax received erroneously, estate tax interest, mailing tax-related documents, earned income tax credit, and audit of emissions inspectors contracted with DOT -  Act 49

sales tax _ exemption Sales tax — Exemption

Clay pigeons sold to a shooting facility: sales tax exemption created [Sec. 1631m, p, 9341 (17n), 9441 (6n)]  -  Act 25

Gun club admissions: sales tax exemption created; providing safety classes required; definition provision  -  Act 327

Internet equipment used for broadband market: income and franchise tax credits and sales and use tax exemptions created -  Act 479

Tangible personal property used in the business of farming including horticulture, floriculture, and silviculture: sales and use tax exemptions created; additional sales and use tax exemptions for silviculture created -  Act 366

Temporary help company: charge for services not subject to sales tax under certain conditions [Sec. 1632n, 9441 (7w)] [vetoed] -  AB-100

Transactions between affiliated businesses: sales tax exemption created [Sec. 1632m, 9441 (7v)] -  Act 25

salvage Salvage, see Junkyard

sanitarian Sanitarian, see Public health

sanitation and sewerage management Sanitation and sewerage management, see also Solid waste management

Clean water fund program projects: approval of construction plans by DNR revised [Sec. 2152-2155]  -  Act 25

CWD provisions re transportation, possession, control, storage, and disposal of cervid carcass regulated; provide tissue samples of wild animals to DNR; allow shooting of deer from certain vehicles in CWD control zones; DNR and DATCP agreements with operators of landfills, meat processing facilities, or wastewater treatment facilities; exemption from deer hunting license in CWD control zones -  Act 286

Excavation notices re transmission facilities: local governmental units required to mark location of or provide information re certain laterals connected to sewer or water facilities; locating wire required re nonconductive water or sewer lateral  -  Act 425

Public construction contracts: minimum bid amount raised re lowest responsible bidder requirement  -  Act 202

Raw forest products: exemptions from harvesting on tax delinquent land created re maintaining railroad tracks, pipelines, and utility right-of-way -  Act 423

Septage disposal revisions: municipal sewage system disposal fees, private sewage system maintenance, Clean Water Fund loans, sewage treatment plant planning, septage and sewage sludge disposal regulations, septage servicing, and enforcement; Comm.Dept and DNR provisions  -  Act 347

State-owned heating, cooling, and power plants and wastewater treatment facilities: sale or contract for operation by private entity required, not subject to PSC review or approval; JCF duties [Sec. 16m, n, 83m, 85g, 85r-87L, 163m, 167m, 172m, 193m, 286m, 288m, 364c, 384t, 413m, 795f, 9101 (10v), 9455 (3w)] [vetoed] -  AB-100

Wastewater management fees: appropriation created for administrative activities [Sec. 238, 242]  -  Act 25

sauk county Sauk County

Nursing home MA reimbursement: DHFS to treat Columbia, Dane, Iowa, and Sauk counties as one labor region  -  Act 301

STH 58 segment in Sauk County: DOT to conduct safety improvement study [Sec. 9148 (3t)] [vetoed]  -  AB-100

schaus, thomas m Schaus, Thomas M.

Life and public service [AJR-23] -  JR-10

scholarships and loans Scholarships and loans, see also Veteran — Education

College savings program bank deposit trust fund and college savings program credit union trust fund established  -  Act 478

Lawton Minority Undergraduate Grant Program and grant program for minority and disadvantaged graduate students: funding revised [Sec. 210p-212, 697, 704-704s]  -  Act 25

National guard tuition grants and information regarding attendance [Sec. 364g, 488g, m] -  Act 25

Vocational diploma program (two-year): eligibility for higher education scholarship extended to include  -  Act 267

Wisconsin health education assistance loan repayment transfer [Sec. 167g, k, 725m, 9222 (1f)] -  Act 25

Wisconsin higher education grant: maximum amount increased -  Act 367

Wisconsin higher education grant revisions [Sec. 166d, 727-729k] [166d — partial veto]  -  Act 25

Wisconsin higher education grants: funding from auxiliary enterprises eliminated [Sec. 167, 199, 730]  -  Act 25

school School, see also Discrimination in education; Educational Service Agency, Cooperative; Kindergarten; Milwaukee — School; Parochial and private educational institutions; Teacher; Technical college; University of Wisconsin and its subheadings

Attorney fees for protective services officers re certain criminal proceedings: municipality, county, school district, or technical college district required to reimburse under certain conditions; definition provision -  Act 73

Charter and residential school eligibility for school lunch reimbursement [Sec. 179r, 1857m, 9337 (6q)]  -  Act 25

Charter school established by U.W. Parkside: maximum enrollment revised -  Act 111

Charter schools: U.W. baccalaureate or graduate degree granting institutions allowed to operate or contract to operate with Board of Regents approval; State Superintendent duties [vetoed] -  AB-730