Acts Index

property tax Property tax, see also Homestead credit

Converting agricultural land: term ``penalty" changed to ``conversion charge"; notice and taxation district assessor duty provisions -  Act 210

Equalized value determination error by DOR: provisions created for loans to property owners in the amount overpaid  -  Act 4

Flood damaged property in Grant County: second installment of property taxes delayed [Sec. 9141 (2v)]  -  Act 20

Imposing local general property taxes on certain property of electric cooperatives, municipal utilities, and light, heat, and power companies: DOR study group eliminated  -  Act 215

Kickapoo Valley Reserve Visitor Center in Town of Stark: annual payments re aids in lieu of property taxes [Sec. 770g, m] -  Act 20

Levy limits modified and extended; new exceptions created [Sec. 1878d-1899, 9155 (3t), 9441 (6n)] [1880, 1881, 1882, 1892 — partial veto; 1896 — vetoed]  -  Act 20

Manufacturing devaluation property tax loss in certain counties: grant from WDF required [Sec. 195, 9108 (10q)]  -  Act 20

School levy property tax credit and lottery and gaming property tax credit distribution revised -  Act 190

TID amended by City of Rhinelander: DOR to proceed as if certain forms and application had been timely filed  -  Act 41

TID creation by Village of Edgar: DOR to proceed as if certain forms had been timely filed -  Act 2

TID number 3 in City of Altoona: timing of joint review board action on project plan amendment resolution modified; DOR provision -  Act 10

TID number 2 in Village of Pleasant Prairie: allowable number of project plan amendments increased  -  Act 73

TID project costs: area in which it may be expended expanded with joint review board approval; exception provided  -  Act 57

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

TIF appropriation renumbered [Sec. 548] -  Act 20

property tax _ assessment Property tax — Assessment

Converting agricultural land: term ``penalty" changed to ``conversion charge"; notice and taxation district assessor duty provisions -  Act 210

Integrated Property Assessment System and publication of Wisconsin Property Assessment Manual on the Internet: appropriation created [Sec. 553-555, 2146, 9241 (1), 9441 (9)]  -  Act 20

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

Nonprofit camps exempt from certain town sanitary district or town special assessments -  Act 226

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

property tax _ exemption Property tax — Exemption

First dollar property tax credit created re improvements on real property; school levy tax credit revisions [Sec. 570, 2159, 2160, 2511-2523, 9341 (10)] -  Act 20

High density sequencing systems: personal property tax exemption created [Sec. 1935d, 9341 (16c), 9441 (11m)]  -  Act 20

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

Olympic Ice Training Center: statutory references deleted re sale of the center to a nonprofit corporation; property tax exemption provision [Sec. 156, 162h-165, 219t, 781p-t, 1934f]  -  Act 20

Property tax credit for veterans and spouses revised; surviving spouse provisions [Sec. 1990s-sm, 9341 (3c)]  -  Act 20

Waste treatment facility property tax exemption modified -  Act 19

prosecution Prosecution, see Court — Procedure

prostitution Prostitution, see also Sex crimes

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

protective occupation Protective occupation, see Retirement — Protective service

protective service system Protective service system, see Guardian and ward

psc PSC, see Public Service Commission

psychology Psychology, see also Mental health — Hospitals and institutes

Child abuse or neglect reporting: no privilege for information in reports required by certain professionals  -  Act 53

State of emergency: state agency status for health care facilities, mass clinics, and certain health care providers revised; governing bodies of counties allowed to make declarations of emergencies; civil liability immunity for donating or selling qualified food and household products modified; State Interoperability Council made a statutory council and renamed the Interoperability Council; tornado or other hazardous drill requirement in public and private schools revised  -  Act 79

public access Public access, see Privacy; Public land

public assistance Public assistance, see also Children — Protection and services; Food stamp plan; Medical assistance; Nursing homes and adult care; Poor; Unemployment — Relief measures; Veteran — Relief; Wisconsin Works

Boys and Girls Clubs: increased TANF funding provided [Sec. 1447b] -  Act 20

Child abuse or neglect reporting: no privilege for information in reports required by certain professionals  -  Act 53

Housing grants and loans by Comm.Dept: WHEDA payment from unencumbered reserves required; homeless and transitional housing provisions; certain appropriations repealed June 30, 2009; grant to City of Oshkosh for neighborhood improvement and stabilization [Sec. 201-202t, 3025-3028f, 9108 (1), (5i), 9408 (1i), (2i), 9424 (1i), (2i)]  -  Act 20

Long-term care district governing body that elects to become a WRS participating employer; notification and effective dates -  Act 218

MA eligibility: documentary evidence of U.S. citizenship or nationality required [Sec. 1678] -  Act 20

Outreach services in south central and southeastern Wisconsin: funding for health, mental health, housing, assisted living, domestic violence, and other services [Sec. 1116e]  -  Act 20

SSI benefit payments and caretaker supplements funding [Sec. 1450] -  Act 20

W-2 and TANF related revenues and expenditures re cash benefits, agency contracts and bonuses, child care subsidies, kinship care, EITC, child welfare safety services and information system, caretaker supplement, and emergency assistance [Sec. 1436-1442, 1445, 1449, 1451, 1453, 1454]  -  Act 20

public building Public building, see also State office building

Authorized state building program for 2007-09; U.W. Madison Memorial Union theatre wing renovation project enumeration specified [Sec. 9105 (1), 9405 (1q)]  -  Act 20

Automatic fire sprinklers in places of employment and public buildings under 60 feet in height: eliminating Comm.Dept authority to grant a variance to the rules relating to (remedial legislation) -  Act 149

Building and financing authority enumerated under previous state building program continued into 2007-09 biennium [Sec. 9105 (2)] -  Act 20

Building program bonding authorizations [Sec. 583g, r, 591m, p, 595g, r, 596c-k, kd, o-s, 597e, s]  -  Act 20

Building program projects funded from non-GPR sources: loans authorized [Sec. 9105 (3)] -  Act 20

Fire detection, prevention, and suppression rules re places of employment and public buildings under 60 feet in height: rules based on International Code Council, Inc., building code (remedial legislation) -  Act 148

Local sales tax administration re room tax imposed by local exposition district [Sec. 1901m] -  Act 20

TomoTherapy addition to U.W. Madison School of Veterinary Medicine: amendment to the 2007-09 Authorized State Building Program -  Act 105

U.S. flag displayed at public buildings, structures, and facilities required to be manufactured in the U.S.  -  Act 166

public debt Public debt, see Debt, Public

public defender Public defender

Discovery materials provided for SPD: revision re copying charges [Sec. 3876, 3928] -  Act 20

Public Defender Board appropriation increased for fiscal year 2006-07 re private bar and investigator reimbursement [Sec. 9236] -  Act 5

SPD representation required re involuntary commitment, protective placement or services proceeding, or involuntary administration of psychotropic medication; court may require reimbursement [Sec. 546, 547, 1814-1816, 1818, 1819, 1827-1835, 1836-1843, 3759, 3764, 3869, 3870, 3909-3915, 3917-3926, 9336 (1), 9436 (1)] [9336 (1) — partial veto] -  Act 20

public employee Public employee

DNA analysis: FTE positions and appropriation to DOJ increased [Sec. 9129, 9229] -  Act 5

Elected town officers also serving as town employee: compensation modified [Sec. 1860m] -  Act 20

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

MA false claim recoveries; treble damages in certain cases; qui tam [whistleblower] provisions; AG duties [Sec. 635, 1629m, 2902, 2904, 3751, 3753-3756, 3775, 9329 (2)]  -  Act 20

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

Post-employment benefits: school district funds held in trust must be held in segregated accounts; provisions expanded to include local governmental units and technical college districts -  Act 82

Power and waste water treatment plants (state-owned): certain FTE positions renewed [Sec. 9101 (1), 9109, 9121, 9137, 9152, 9153] -  Act 5

Private sewage systems: local governmental employees with responsibilities for regulation of prohibited from performing certain duties; Comm.Dept authority specified  -  Act 197

public employee _ group insurance Public employee — Group insurance

DETF information technology system reengineering: funding, planning, and report requirements [Sec. 9114 (1c)]  -  Act 20

Health insurance for full-time student on medically necessary leave of absence: insurer required to continue until certain events occur -  Act 36

Health insurance premiums for state employees: beginning date for state pickup revised [Sec. 763, 9414 (1)]  -  Act 20

Value-based health care purchasing initiatives; Wisconsin Health Information Organization and centralized data repository provisions [Sec. 543t, 2898h]  -  Act 20

public employee _ hours of labor Public employee — Hours of labor

Accumulated sabbatical leave and termination leave for state employees who earn 184 hours per year (remedial legislation) -  Act 142

Overtime in correctional institutions: funding provided; report to JCF required [Sec. 3100g] -  Act 20

public employee _ labor union Public employee — Labor union, see also Collective bargaining; University of Wisconsin — Employee

Administrative support bargaining unit: 2007-09 contract ratification -  Act 228

Blue collar and nonbuilding trades bargaining unit: 2007-09 contract ratification -  Act 229

Building trades crafts bargaining unit: 2007-09 contract ratification -  Act 242

Law enforcement bargaining unit: 2007-09 contract ratification  -  Act 233

Professional education bargaining unit: 2007-09 contract ratification -  Act 235

Professional fiscal and staff services bargaining unit: 2007-09 contract ratification -  Act 236

Professional legal bargaining unit: 2007-09 contract ratification  -  Act 241

Professional patient care bargaining unit: 2007-09 contract ratification -  Act 234