Acts Index

Community service work option for certain defendants: county may establish -  Act 178

Court order to transfer a minor from one inpatient facility to another: approval process modified (remedial legislation) -  Act 140

Federal Byrne Justice Assistance Grant funding for multijurisdictional enforcement groups (MEGs), Wisconsin CASA Association, and Dane County youth court coordinator [Sec. 9101 (6L), (6Lj), (7t)] -  Act 20

Juvenile court records open to inspection by certain other courts, prosecutors, law enforcement agencies, DHFS, county department of human or social services, and certain licensed child welfare agencies; confidentiality and forfeiture provisions [vetoed] -  AB-676

Property tax assessment objections: extension allowed; evidence, ordinance, court, and fee provisions  -  Act 86

Suspended operating privilege of underage person re intoxicant in vehicle: period of suspension revised (remedial legislation) -  Act 134

court _ appellate Court — Appellate

Rules of appellate procedure revised (Wis.Stats, s.809.30, 809.32, 809.62), 1/1/09 [SCO no.04-08]  -  SCO

court _ circuit Court — Circuit, see Circuit court

court _ clerk Court — Clerk

Parenting plan in actions affecting the family: clerk of court and mediator duties; deadline for filing when court waives mediation requirement or when mediator notifies the court there is no agreement modified -  Act 187

court _ commissioner Court — Commissioner

Part-time court commissioner powers and duties expanded -  Act 179

court _ fee Court — Fee

County reports of court costs and revenues: standardized program for recording, reporting, and auditing; uniform chart of accounts to record financial transactions re circuit courts; Director of State Courts duties [Sec. 3709g-3719]  -  Act 20

Crime victim and witness assistance surcharges in civil offense cases: criteria for imposing revised [Sec. 496, 497, 3880-3884] -  Act 20

Drug Abuse Program surcharge allocated to DHFS and OJA [Sec. 3866, 9407 (1)] -  Act 20

Hazardous waste violations: judge may order payment to DOJ re investigation and prosecution costs [Sec. 3092, 9329 (1)] -  Act 20

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

Child abuse, individual at risk, and harassment injunctions: conditions of when it becomes effective revised  -  Act 124

Depositions conducted outside the state: errors in SCO no.05-06 corrected, 7/25/08 [SCO no.08-19]  -  SCO

Depositions conducted outside the state: requirements for (Wis.Stats, s.887.26), 7/1/08 [SCO no.05-06] -  SCO

Human trafficking and trafficking of a child: crimes created; AG, DA, DHFS, OJA, and DOA duties specified  -  Act 116

Parenting plan in actions affecting the family: clerk of court and mediator duties; deadline for filing when court waives mediation requirement or when mediator notifies the court there is no agreement modified -  Act 187

Police officer in 1st class city: payment of salary or wages withheld pending appeal after discharge or suspension if certain charges are also pending; chief of police force or fire department required to give the member exculpatory evidence at the same time as a written disciplinary action notice; trial and investigation of charges provisions; membership of Milwaukee Board of Fire and Police Commissioners increased  -  Act 114

Prosecutor or government attorney decision not to commence a criminal prosecution or action for a forfeiture in exchange for payments to any organization or agency prohibited, restitution exception; required payment of contribution surcharges to crime prevention organizations and funds eliminated  -  Act 84

Rules of pleading, practice, and procedure re juries (Wis.Stats, chap.756), 1/1/09 [SCO no.08-01] -  SCO

Strangulation and suffocation: felony crime created; definitions and domestic abuse assessment re violated restraining order provisions -  Act 127

Videoconferencing in the courts (Wis.Stats, chap.885), 7/1/08 [SCO no.07-12] -  SCO

Videoconferencing in the courts: error in SCO no.07-12 corrected, 7/30/08 [SCO no.08-21] -  SCO

court_appointed special advocate _casa_ Court-appointed special advocate (CASA), see Juvenile court

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

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

coyne, mark Coyne, Mark

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

crandon, city of Crandon, City of, see Forest County

crane Crane, see Bird

credit Credit

Nonmoving traffic violations re leased or rented vehicles: company may charge forfeitures and costs to renter's or lessee's credit card; notification and DATCP provisions  -  Act 207

Trigger lead information re consumer reports: state law restrictions on dissemination and use of; DATCP, AG, DOJ, DA, civil action, and penalty provisions -  Act 76

credit card Credit card, see Credit

crime and criminals Crime and criminals, see also Children — Abuse and neglect; Crime victim; Criminal identification and investigation; Drunken driving; Firearms and dangerous weapons; Fraud; Juvenile detention facility; Mental health — Hospitals and institutes; Prison; Sentences and penalties; Sex crimes

``Authorization for final disposition" document re human remains: regulations created; fine, anatomical gift, and civil and criminal immunity provisions -  Act 58

County with highest violent crime rate: provisions re grants and plan for presentencing assessments [Sec. 536, 9101 (3), (4)] -  Act 20

Human trafficking and trafficking of a child: crimes created; AG, DA, DHFS, OJA, and DOA duties specified  -  Act 116

Musical performance: advertising or conducting using a false connection between the performing group and recording group prohibited; AG and DA enforcement authority  -  Act 15

Scrap metal sales, purchases, and dealers: definitions, confidentiality, and records requirements; fines and civil action provisions; theft of property modified -  Act 64

Termination of tenancy by tenant or landlord for imminent threat of serious physical harm provisions created; rental agreement that restricts access to certain services because the tenant contacted law enforcement, health, or safety services is void; local governmental unit prohibited from imposing a fee for calls from an owner or occupant for law enforcement services re domestic abuse, sexual assault, or stalking  -  Act 184

crime and criminals _ battery Crime and criminals — Battery

Employee of a county, city, village, or town who is enforcing certain laws or conducting certain inspections: intentionally causing bodily harm to the employee made a felony  -  Act 193

crime and criminals _ felony Crime and criminals — Felony

Crimes against children: laws revised and reconciliation of 2005 WisActs 430, 431, and 437 -  Act 80

Employee of a county, city, village, or town who is enforcing certain laws or conducting certain inspections: intentionally causing bodily harm to the employee made a felony  -  Act 193

Escape by person on probation, parole, or extended supervision; ``custody" definition revised -  Act 226

GPS signal from a tracking device used by Corr.Dept to monitor the movement of a sex offender: interference or tampering with made a felony -  Act 181

Human trafficking and trafficking of a child: crimes created; AG, DA, DHFS, OJA, and DOA duties specified  -  Act 116

Repeat drunken driving offenses: felony penalties revised; driver improvement surcharge provision  -  Act 111

Strangulation and suffocation: felony crime created; definitions and domestic abuse assessment re violated restraining order provisions -  Act 127

crime and criminals _ gang activity Crime and criminals — Gang activity

Youth Diversion Program transferred from Corr.Dept to OJA; services in ward two in City of Racine required [Sec. 102, 323, 325, 326, 487, 488, 539, 3125-3128, 9101 (5), 9109 (1)]  -  Act 20

crime victim Crime victim

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

Crime victim and witness assistance surcharges in civil offense cases: criteria for imposing revised [Sec. 496, 497, 3880-3884] -  Act 20

Prosecutor or government attorney decision not to commence a criminal prosecution or action for a forfeiture in exchange for payments to any organization or agency prohibited, restitution exception; required payment of contribution surcharges to crime prevention organizations and funds eliminated  -  Act 84

Restitution payments to crime victims: crediting of moneys to crime victim restitution program [Sec. 498, 3892]  -  Act 20

Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Compensation Program created to compensate health care providers re services for victim of sexual offense [Sec. 491, 492, 494, 495, 499, 500, 3752, 3757, 3806, 3837-3865, 3887, 3891, 9329 (4)]  -  Act 20

criminal, insane Criminal, Insane, see Mental health

criminal identification and investigation Criminal identification and investigation, see also Witness

Foster and adoptive homes: background investigations of proposed parents [Sec. 1346, 1347, 1349, 1351-1356, 1367, 1370, 9321 (5), 9421 (3)] -  Act 20

Insurance intermediary requirement revisions re fingerprints and license revocation and reinstatement; OCI duties set -  Act 169

Motor vehicle operator's license and ID card issuance: implementation of federal requirements; identification documents, non-citizens, photographs, SSN, verification and electronic storage of application documentation, security features, background checks of certain personnel, and privacy provisions [for section numbers, see entry under ``Motor vehicle — Driver's license"] -  Act 20

Personal care services provided by an individual: any entity that employs or contracts with required to conduct background checks and disclose certain information to clients or a client's guardian; exception and DHFS duties  -  Act 172

Public library required to disclose surveillance device records to law enforcement officer conducting a criminal investigation; library may request law enforcement assistance and turn over surveillance device records if they will assist the officer -  Act 34

criminal sentence Criminal sentence, see Sentences and penalties

crop damage Crop damage, see Damage (to property)

crossing Crossing, see Street

crosswalk Crosswalk, see Street

curriculum Curriculum, see School — Branches of instruction; University of Wisconsin — Courses

cwd _chronic wasting disease_ CWD (Chronic wasting disease), see Animal — Disease

d - D -

da DA, see District attorney

dairy plants Dairy plants

Dairy manufacturing operation: income and franchise tax credits created re amounts paid to modernize or expand [Sec. 568h, 1948, 1966, 1994h, 1997, 2022, 2039, 2065, 2066, 2088, 2095, 2121, 2483, 3578h] -  Act 20

dairy product Dairy product, see also Food

Mars Cheese Castle business permitted to relocate its on-premises signs [Sec. 2535h] -  Act 20

damage _personal injury_ Damage (personal injury), see also Worker's compensation

Trigger lead information re consumer reports: state law restrictions on dissemination and use of; DATCP, AG, DOJ, DA, civil action, and penalty provisions -  Act 76

damage _to property_ Damage (to property), see also Environmental protection; Petroleum

CWD and wildlife damage funding [Sec. 707d, 9135 (3k)] [vetoed] -  SB-40