Acts Index

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

New state veterans cemetery in Outagamie County: study authorized [Sec. 9153 (3g)] -  Act 20

Printing, mail, communication, and information technology appropriation modified; server consolidation study [Sec. 128u, w, 611p, 9101 (9q)] [128u, w, 9101 (9q) — vetoed]  -  Act 20

Public utility aid: formula changes, DOR study group and report required; per capita payment limit for counties and municipalities increased [Sec. 2505d-i, 9141 (1f)]  -  Act 20

Reroute certain state highways through the City of Ripon: DOT study and report required [Sec. 9148 (4m)]  -  Act 20

STH 138 extension in Rock County: DOT study and report required [Sec. 9148 (5i)] -  Act 20

Transportation improvements in City of Eau Claire re certain highways: DOT study and report required [Sec. 9148 (9d)] -  Act 20

Truck size and weight limit laws: DOT to contract for a study; advisory committee and report required [Sec. 9148 (4d)]  -  Act 20

UI law changes; study on definition of ``employee" -  Act 59

sturgeon Sturgeon, see Fish and fishing — License

suicide Suicide, see Death

sumner, town of Sumner, Town of, see Jefferson County

sun prairie, city of Sun Prairie, City of, see Dane County

sunset Sunset, see also specific subject

``Class B" license: village in Ozaukee County meeting specific criteria permitted one additional license; sunset provision -  Act 192

Election Administration Fund oversight: reporting requirements; sunset provided [Sec. 9227 (1L)]  -  Act 20

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payment from unencumbered reserves required; homeless and transitional housing provisions; certain appropriations repealed June 30, 2009; grant to City of Oshkosh for neighborhood improvement and stabilization [Sec. 201-202t, 3025-3028f, 9108 (1), (5i), 9408 (1i), (2i), 9424 (1i),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

Landowner incentive pilot program created re public ATV corridors and lightweight utility vehicle use on trails and roadways; sunset and report provisions [Sec. 274m, 282k-L, 664m, 665g, r, 666m, 743s, 1959c, 2021e, 2086k, L, 2087e, g, 2922u, 3660g, 9341 (11q), 9435 (3q)] -  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

Local purchases and projects: one-time grant from DOA; sunset provided [Sec. 79m, n, 572m, n, 9155 (5a), 9455 (4f)]  -  Act 20

Motor vehicle environmental impact fee: sunset revised [Sec. 3216] -  Act 20

Overweight vehicle combinations transporting granular roofing material: DOT may issue multiple trip permits under certain conditions; approval of municipality or county with jurisdiction over streets; sunset provision -  Act 171

PECFA program phase out and sunset; Comm.Dept and DNR authority [Sec. 2616c-2622p, 9308 (2f)] [vetoed]  -  SB-40

Sentencing Commission: statutory provisions deleted; sunset provided [Sec. 24, 35, 157, 159, 522, 530, 616, 629, 2995, 3010, 3011, 3879d, 3893, 9401 (1k)] -  Act 20

Snowmobile operation during hours of darkness: sunset on speed limit extended -  Act 29

State Fair Park Board: quarterly financial reports and annual plan to address deficits required; sunset provision [Sec. 781v] [vetoed] -  SB-40

Technical college district levy limit and referendum provisions; sunset provided [Sec. 737m, r, 9446 (1d)] [vetoed]  -  SB-40

Veterans assistance program appropriation; funds re post traumatic disorders and Center for Veterans Issues (Milwaukee) outreach services; DVA report on referral re telemedicine facilities; sunset provided [Sec. 512, 782m, 783m, 786g, m]  -  Act 20

Wholesale electricity sales: sunset of gross revenues tax rate repealed [Sec. 2161g, h] -  Act 20

Wireless 911 telephone system grants sunsetted [Sec. 216] -  Act 20

superintendent of public instruction Superintendent of Public Instruction, see State Superintendent of Public Instruction

superior, city of Superior, City of, see also University of Wisconsin — Superior

Duluth-Superior Harbor: grant to study dock wall corrosion [Sec. 9135 (4f)] -  Act 20

support of dependents Support of dependents, see Family — Support

supreme court Supreme Court, see also State Courts, Director of

Circuit court branches added in Barron, Chippewa, Dodge, Green, Monroe, and St. Croix counties; State Law Library provision -  Act 28

Heffernan, Nathan Stewart: life and public service of the former Chief Justice commended upon his death [AJR-48]  -  JR-16

supreme court _ rule_making orders issued by Supreme court — Rule-making orders issued by

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

Electronic filing in Wisconsin circuit courts (Wis.Stats, s.801.17), 7/1/08 [SCO no.06-08] -  SCO

Electronic filing in Wisconsin circuit courts: error in SCO no.06-08 corrected, 7/25/08 [SCO no.08-20]  -  SCO

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

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

Tribal court: discretionary transfer of cases to (Wis.Stats, s.801.54), 1/1/09 [SCO no.07-11] -  SCO

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

surcharge Surcharge, see specific subject

surveying and surveyors Surveying and surveyors

Architect, landscape architect, professional engineer, designer of engineering systems, and land surveyor: examining board may establish continuing education requirements  -  Act 47

swib _state of wisconsin investment board_ SWIB (State of Wisconsin Investment Board), see Investment Board

swine Swine, see Livestock and meat

symbols, national Symbols, National

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

symbols, state Symbols, State

State tartan designated; Blue Book provision -  Act 217

t - T -

tanf _temporary assistance for needy families_ TANF (Temporary assistance for needy families), see Public assistance

taser Taser, see Firearms and dangerous weapons

tax appeals commission Tax Appeals Commission

Tax Appeals Commission deposits: administration transferred from DOA to DOR [Sec. 2129, 2140, 2435]  -  Act 20

tax credit Tax credit, see Corporation — Taxation; Franchise — Taxation; Homestead credit; Income tax — Credit

tax exemption or relief Tax exemption or relief, see Income tax — Deduction; Property tax — Exemption; Sales tax — Exemption

tax incremental district _tid_ Tax incremental district (TID), see Property tax

tax incremental financing _tif_ Tax incremental financing (TIF), see Property tax

taxation Taxation, see also specific tax

Delinquent taxpayer Internet postings: minimum lowered; distribution to search engines [Sec. 2135e, 2153p, 9441 (3j)] -  Act 20

Tax preparers prohibited from disclosing information obtained in preparing a client's tax return; exceptions and disclosure provisions; DATCP duty set; penalty provisions  -  Act 176

taxation _ assessment Taxation — Assessment, see Income tax; Property tax — Assessment

taxation _ shared Taxation — Shared, see Shared revenue

taylor county Taylor County

Chelsea Sanitary District in Taylor County: grant provided [Sec. 9135 (3f)] -  Act 20

Local roads improvement program grants: state veterans cemetery access road in Washburn County, 85th Street in Village of Pleasant Prairie, and McComb Avenue in Village of Rib Lake [Sec. 307, 9148 (3), (9z), (14qq)]  -  Act 20

tcs TCS, see Technical college

teacher Teacher, see also University of Wisconsin — Faculty

Suicide prevention: school boards and governing bodies of private schools to annually inform professional staff of certain resources -  Act 220

Virtual charter school provisions created, enrollment limitations and reporting requirements; Superintendent of Public Instruction duties re online courses; compulsory school attendance exception; tuition for out-of-state students; teacher licensing and training in online courses requirements; LAB audit required -  Act 222

teacher _ certificate Teacher — Certificate

Master educator grants and retroactive provisions; grant doubled re school with certain percentage pupils eligible for free or reduced-price lunch [Sec. 245, 2693-2702, 9337 (4)]  -  Act 20

Virtual charter school provisions created, enrollment limitations and reporting requirements; Superintendent of Public Instruction duties re online courses; compulsory school attendance exception; tuition for out-of-state students; teacher licensing and training in online courses requirements; LAB audit required -  Act 222

technical college Technical college

Agricultural Education and Workforce Development Council created in DATCP; report and reviews by DPI, TCS, and certain U.W. System schools required -  Act 223

College students visiting a state park re an outdoor academic class: exemption from vehicle admission fee [Sec. 700e]  -  Act 20

Dairy science associate degree program at Northcentral Technical College: incentive grants [Sec. 9146 (1k)]  -  Act 20

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

Economic development programs in Comm.Dept revisions; definition, reporting requirements, forfeiture, and goals and benchmark provisions; LAB audit required  -  Act 125

Fee remission at TCS and U.W. for children of eligible veterans: minimum age reduced; full-time student requirement eliminated [Sec. 734, 739, 9346 (1), 9352 (1k)]  -  Act 20

Fire schools state operations appropriation: unencumbered balance to revert to fire dues distribution appropriation [Sec. 265m, 9346 (3k)] -  Act 20

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