Acts Index

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

EAB duties re taking possession of student records if school discontinues operations; adminstrative attachment changed from DVA to TCS Board [Sec. 56, 221r, 222, 385m-387m, 588m, 725g, 735b-x, 1287, 2097, 2346, 2466, 2467, 9246 (1mq), 9446 (1m)] -  Act 25

Educational Telecommunications Access Program: educational agencies may request expanded services; DOA to apply for aid under E-Rate Program; agencies required to pay monthly fee to cover costs [Sec. 94, 95-103, 104, 408, 409, 458]  -  Act 25

Election day procedures: high school student poll workers, poll closing procedures re waiting voters, conduct of election observers, proof of residence, election threats, certain election-related material prohibited, polling place map, lists of felons ineligible to vote, and greeter at polling place  -  Act 451

Firearms and ammunition manufacturers, importers, dealers, trade associations, shooting range owners, and sportsmen's clubs: bringing actions against prohibited; civil liability immunity provisions [vetoed] -  AB-56

Meningococcal disease: DPI and all schools required to provide information to parents or guardians of pupils in grades 6 to 12; DHFS Secretary required to promulgate a rule requiring vaccinations against meningitis -  Act 221

Milwaukee and Racine charter school program funding [Sec. 1897g, i, 1898b-s, 1899m, 1912m, 9137 (4p), 9337 (9m)] [1898b — partial veto; all other sections vetoed]  -  Act 25

MPCP revisions re enrollment caps, income requirement for continuing student or sibling of pupil, and eligibility requirement re previous enrollment; private schools participating in MPCP required to achieve certain accreditation, and administer certain tests; LAB report required; SAGE per pupil payment increased -  Act 125

Pre-election procedures: qualifications of circulators of nomination papers and petitions, notice of school district referendum, contingency planning report, guidance to local units of government regarding election-related purchases, and election official training and term of appointment  -  Act 451

Pupil instruction hours required in annual reports from school boards to DPI -  Act 252

School and school district performance report distribution revised; Internet and notice provisions  -  Act 62

School district may choose not to comply with SAGE contract requirement; foregone aid lapses to general fund to supplement special education aid [vetoed] -  SB-68

School district may invest certain funds held in trust to provide post-employment benefits; notice and annual report provisions -  Act 99

School term: 180 day requirement eliminated, minimum hours specified [vetoed] -  AB-84

Single-sex schools and courses: public and charter schools may establish -  Act 346

Special education aid reimbursement for school counselors and nurses permitted; provision re special education services to charter schools [Sec. 1877, 1878, 9337 (2)]  -  Act 25

State agent of DHFS status granted to behavioral health providers, health care providers, pupil services providers, or substance abuse prevention providers who volunteer their services to a health care facility during a state of emergency re public health; restrictions specified; WC provision  -  Act 96

Surplus land sale or conveyance by DOT: conditions modified; sale to county, municipality, local school district, and DNR provisions created; ``appraised value" replaces ``fair market value"; biennial report re inventory of surplus land revised -  Act 392

Virtual charter school: definition created; teaching or instructional staff license or permit requirements; nonresident tuition provision [vetoed] -  AB-1060

Volunteer Health Care Provider Program expanded to certain public elementary schools, charter schools, and MPCP participating schools; conditions set; definition expanded to include nurse practitioner; DOA approval required  -  Act 188

school _ attendance School — Attendance

Intradistrict transfer aid threshold [Sec. 1909m, r] -  Act 25

Open enrollment program: DPI to study online application and reporting system [Sec. 9137 (3m)] -  Act 25

Open enrollment program: transportation of nonresident pupil modified -  Act 68

School attendance officer duty re certain report eliminated -  Act 122

Youth Challenge program: DMA notice to school district requirement modified (remedial legislation)  -  Act 475

school _ board School — Board

Human growth and development programs: school board must ensure course materials include information on abstinence -  Act 445

Marriage and parental responsibility instruction in human growth and development course, during same school year, required -  Act 341

Meningococcal disease: DPI and all schools required to provide information to parents or guardians of pupils in grades 6 to 12; DHFS Secretary required to promulgate a rule requiring vaccinations against meningitis -  Act 221

Pupil instruction hours required in annual reports from school boards to DPI -  Act 252

Pupil not required to be transported to and from a private or public school: school board may charge a fee and waive the fee or portion of for persons unable to pay  -  Act 223

School and school district performance report distribution revised; Internet and notice provisions  -  Act 62

School district may invest certain funds held in trust to provide post-employment benefits; notice and annual report provisions -  Act 99

School district, school board, and DPI requirements revised re fire drill reports to Comm.Dept, rules prohibiting pagers, reporting school bus accidents, school districts acquiring or using another district's facilities or equipment, extracurricular and recreational program policies, exchange of teachers, promote training of certain health professionals, maintain certain mailboxes, and report on CESA programs and services  -  Act 220

School forest: school board may allow hunting; conditions and DNR duties specified -  Act 290

Single-sex schools and courses: public and charter schools may establish -  Act 346

school _ bonds School — Bonds

Real property in City of Milwaukee used for school purposes: proceeds from sale may be deposited in school operations fund re payment of principal on bonds -  Act 453

school _ branches of instruction School — Branches of instruction, see also Children — Special education; Drivers' education; Literacy; School — Health program

Advanced curriculum and assessments for gifted and talented middle school pupils: DPI grants to CESAs and MPS [Sec. 187, 1883] -  Act 25

Advanced placement courses: DPI grants for costs incurred in offering courses not usually offered [Sec. 186, 1855]  -  Act 25

Educare Center of Milwaukee funding; aid to MPS reduced [Sec. 177m, 9137 (2n)] -  Act 25

English for Southeast Asian children: funding re aid to Wausau School District shifted from DWD to DPI; Head Start supplement from TANF funds eliminated [Sec. 179, 188, 1107, 1108, 1859] -  Act 25

Human growth and development programs: school board must ensure course materials include information on abstinence -  Act 445

MPCP revisions re enrollment caps, income requirement for continuing student or sibling of pupil, and eligibility requirement re previous enrollment; private schools participating in MPCP required to achieve certain accreditation, and administer certain tests; LAB report required; SAGE per pupil payment increased -  Act 125

Private school and homeschool tax credit created [Sec. 451u, 1311p, 1312m, u, 9341 (10p)] [vetoed]  -  AB-100