Acts Index

basketball Basketball, see University of Wisconsin — Athletics

battery Battery, see Crime and criminals — Battery

bayfield county Bayfield County

Arts Board one-time grants for Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua, Ko Thi Dance Company, and African American Children's Theater [Sec. 221m, p, 9104 (1j), 9404 (1j)]  -  Act 20

Vehicle or vehicle combination operating under a Michigan border permit: allowing transport of wood chips or forestry biomass and operation on certain portion of USH 2 in Bayfield County -  Act 16

bcpl BCPL, see Public Lands, Board of Commissioners of

bean, darren Bean, Darren

U.W. Med Flight crew who lost their lives in a helicopter crash near La Crosse honored and condolences to the families [Ap8 SJR-2] -  JR-55

bear hunting or pursuit Bear hunting or pursuit, see Game — Hunting

bed and breakfast Bed and breakfast, see Hotel and motel

beer Beer, see Alcohol beverage — Regulation

belmont, village of Belmont, Village of, see Lafayette County

beloit, city of Beloit, City of

Beloit development opportunity zone program extended [Sec. 3635, 3636] -  Act 20

Henry, Hugo Harrison: life and public service to the City of Beloit community commended [Mr8 SJR-1]  -  JR-51

TID revisions: DOR calculations modified re TID number 4 in Village of Union Grove; exception to minimum allowable amount of certain values re TID in City of Beloit  -  Act 21

benevolent association Benevolent association

Low-income housing: property tax exemption created; definition and report provisions; exemption applies if property is leased and income is used for specified purposes; acreage limitation for certain exempt property increased [partial veto] -  Act 226

bicycle Bicycle

Bicycle and pedestrian facilities program grants and conditions; surface transportation discretionary grants program repealed [Sec. 307c-i, 2540c, 2550e] -  Act 20

Burke, Richard ``Dick": life and commitment to his company, Trek Bicycles, and community commended [Mr8 SJR-2]  -  JR-52

Green Bay, City of: Stewardship 2000 Program funding for a bicycle and pedestrian trail [Sec. 658r]  -  Act 20

Safe routes to school program created [Sec. 308, 309, 2541] -  Act 20

West Allis Crosstown Bike Trail: grant from the congestion mitigation and air quality improvement program, local match required [Sec. 9148 (9c)] -  Act 20

big brothers big sisters Big Brothers Big Sisters, see Youth

biodiesel fuel Biodiesel fuel, see Fuel

bird Bird, see also Game bird

International Crane Foundation funding re sandhill crop depredation project [Sec. 192e, g, 9103 (2c), 9403 (2c)]  -  Act 20

birth certificate Birth certificate, see Vital statistics

birth control Birth control, see also Maternal and infant care

Emergency contraception for sexual assault victims: hospital requirements specified; definition provisions  -  Act 102

Family planning demonstration project: eligibility revised [Sec. 1549m, 9421 (4)] -  Act 20

bixler, evan Bixler, Evan

Life and military service commended [SJR-18] -  JR-3

black american Black American, see Minority groups

blind and visually impaired Blind and visually impaired

Driver's license cancelled due to license holder's eyesight may be used as an ID card until expiration, conditions specified [Sec. 3352r, t, 3365m] -  Act 20

Newsline for the Blind: money appropriated for DPI from the universal service fund [Sec. 248] -  Act 20

blood donation Blood donation, see Public health

blue book Blue Book

State tartan designated; Blue Book provision -  Act 217

boaltc BOALTC, see Aging and Long-Term Care, Board on

boat Boat, see also Harbor

Invasive fish species or eggs: possessing, releasing, controlling, storing, selling, or transporting prohibited; transporting a boat, boat trailer, or boating equipment on a highway with invasive species on or in it prohibited; exceptions provided  -  Act 226

Marina condominium: riparian rights, easement, boat slips and docking facilities, and definition provisions [Sec. 717g, r, 3703g, r] -  Act 20

Mirror Lake: Stewardship 2000 Program funding to improve navigability for recreational boating [Sec. 658]  -  Act 20

Navigable waters regulation revisions re permit exemption for certain piers and wharves, boat slips, exemption for certain existing structures, repair and maintenance, solid piers, and funding; DNR prohibited from certain enforcement  -  Act 204

Safety programs for boating, snowmobile, and ATV operation: fees for duplicate certificates authorized [Sec. 280, 665, 726, 3437] -  Act 20

Stewardship 2000 program reauthorized; provisions re 10 year extension, annual bonding authority, land acquisition subprogram, property development and local assistance subprogram, and recreational boating aids subprogram [Sec. 584b, 636b-638b, 638r-646m, 647, 647m, 648b-656b, 659, 718b, 719b] -  Act 20

boat _ taxation or registration Boat — Taxation or registration

Boating fee increases [Sec. 720-725] -  Act 20

bobcat Bobcat, see Animal

bolle, dale j Bolle, Dale J.

Life and public service [AJR-86] -  JR-23

bonds Bonds, see also Debt, Public

Bond Health Center project in City of Oconto: grant for expansion [Sec. 9nf, 583, 9105 (7j)] -  Act 20

Civil War exhibit at the Kenosha Public Museums: bonding authorized; DOA duties [Sec. 9nx, 583, 596k, 606h, 9105 (1)(n), (6i)] -  Act 20

Educational technology infrastructure loans: excess bonding reduced re program sunset [Sec. 596nd, np]  -  Act 20

General obligation debt and operating notes: prior law authorizing agreements or ancillary agreements modified; report required [for section numbers, see entry under ``Debt, Public"] -  Act 20

Lower Fox River Remediation Authority created; duties defined [for section numbers, see entry under ``Lower Fox River Remediation Authority"] -  Act 20

Tobacco settlement permanent endowment fund revisions; MA trust fund, MA and Badger Care Plus benefits, appropriation obligation bonds, and DOA provisions [partial veto]  -  Act 226

bonds _ county Bonds — County, see also Milwaukee County

Appropriation bonds issued by populous county to pay for unfunded prior service liability re county employee retirement system authorized; conditions, report, and DOR duties  -  Act 115

boot immobilization device for vehicles Boot immobilization device for vehicles, see Motor vehicle — Parking

boundary Boundary, see Municipality — Annexation; Village

boys and girls club Boys and Girls Club, see Youth

branch banking Branch banking, see Bank

brandemuehl, david a Brandemuehl, David A.

Life and public service [AJR-10] -  JR-15

breakfast Breakfast, see School — Lunch

brewpub Brewpub, see Alcohol beverage — Regulation

bridge Bridge, see also Street

``Avery Wilber Memorial Bridge": DOT directed to designate and mark the planned STH 156 bridge across the Shioc River in the Town of Navarino as; contributions provision  -  Act 30

CTH CP overpass re USH 141 in Marinette County: DOT to affix signs identifying the overpass [Sec. 9148 (15c)]  -  Act 20

Military memorial highways and bridges on STHs: DOT to bear some of the cost of maintaining markers, local and private funding provision -  Act 167

Pedestrian bridge in Milwaukee County: transportation enhancements grant, local match required [Sec. 9148 (12x)] -  Act 20

Red Bridge restoration in Town of Armstrong Creek: transportation enhancements grant, local match required [Sec. 9148 (9b)] -  Act 20

Stillwater Bridge across the St. Croix River: DOT to contract with financial consultant re financing construction of [Sec. 9148 (9y)] -  Act 20

``Veterans Memorial Bridge": DOT directed to designate and mark the 4th Street bridge over the Wisconsin River in the City of Tomahawk as; contributions from interested parties required -  Act 6

``Veterans of the American Revolution Memorial Bridge": certain bridge across the Wisconsin River in Columbia County designated as; DOT duty set; contributions provision  -  Act 161

brown county Brown County

Child advocacy centers: funding for [Sec. 125g, 536m] -  Act 20

Ledgeview, Town of, may hold referendum to become village; boundary agreement with City of De Pere specified [Sec. 1875m] -  Act 20

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

budget bills and process Budget bills and process, see also Appropriation; County — Finance; Municipality — Finance; School — Finance; Town — Finance; Village — Finance

Appropriation changes for 2006-07 fiscal year; DOA Secretary authority specified (budget adjustment bill) [partial veto] -  Act 5

Budget bill [partial veto] -  Act 20

Budget stabilization fund transfers to general fund -  Act 226

DOA Secretary required to transfer or lapse to general fund from unencumbered balances of executive branch state agencies, other than sum sufficient or federal appropriations for 2007-09 and 2009-11 fiscal biennia; does not apply to U.W. System or TCS [Sec. 9201 (1c)] -  Act 20