Wisconsin Legislature: Budget bills and process

PCBs in dredged materials: solid waste disposal facility prohibited from accepting, provision for vitrification of sediments at facilities in certain counties; DNR authority to enter into certain agreement with municipalities re dredged materials from the Great Lakes basin eliminated - AB40

Pediatric dental care and adult emergency dental services provided by certain counties: DHFS to request federal waiver and submit amendments to state MA plan for pilot program, reports required - AB927

Youth Diversion Program grant reductions [Sec. 9101 (5)] - SB40

Life and career with the Milwaukee Braves honored - SR27

Appropriation changes for 2006-07 fiscal year; required general fund balance increased; DOA Secretary authority specified (budget adjustment bill) - AB72

Appropriation changes for 2006-07 fiscal year; required general fund balance increased; DOA Secretary authority specified (budget adjustment bill) [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, general fund balance provision removed] - SB39

Arbitrator appointed to resolve differences re conference committee on SB-40, executive budget bill; joint rule 3 provision - AJR69

Base budget review report by state agencies: requirement repealed [Sec. 82-84] - SB40

Base budget review reports of state agencies: once an agency uses a certain format it must be used for all future reports - AB50

Biennial budget bill preparation and consideration revisions re state agency budget requests, biennial state agency modification report, earmark transparency report, JCF, Senate, and Assembly consideration of the bill - AB739

Biennial budget bill preparation and consideration revisions re state agency budget requests, biennial state agency modification report, earmark transparency report, JCF, Senate, and Assembly consideration of the bill - SB414

Biennial budget bill prepared according to GAAP required; legislation to reduce state budget deficit provision - SB34

Biennial budget bill's failure to pass by certain date: legislator pay withheld; existing appropriations remain in effect until September 1 if a joint resolution is adopted, exception for essential state and local governmental services - AB552

Biennial state budget report prepared by the DOA Secretary: content requirements modified - AB514

Biennial state budget report prepared by the DOA Secretary: content requirements modified - SB270

Budget bill - SB40

Budget process: convening and conduct of committees of conference regulated, sergeants at arms provision; legislator pay and expense reimbursements withheld until budget passes; acceptance of political contributions by legislators prohibited in period between introduction and final concurrence in both houses of the budget, exceptions and forfeiture provisions - AB627

Budget process: withholding of pay and expenses from legislators and certain state elected officials if not passed by August 1 of the odd-numbered years; acceptance of political contributions by partisan elective state officials prohibited between certain dates, penalty provision; deadlines for budget message from the Governor, Building Commission's long-range state building program budget, and state agencies' biennial budget requests revised; legislative consideration of biennial budget bill and identification of nonfiscal policy items, JCF and LRB duties; if not passed by certain date, any non-budget legislation may not be considered or requested until budget passes - AB633

Budget stabilization fund transfers to general fund [Conf.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - MR8 AB1

Budgeting in accordance with GAAP [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] - SB40

Conference committee on biennial budget bills: convening and conduct of regulated and attendance of members compulsory - AB551

Conference committee on SB-40, executive budget bill, abolished and a new conference committee created; joint rules cited - AJR70

Conference committee on SB-40, executive budget bill, created - AJR59

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 [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 9201 (1c)] - SB40

DOT required to submit a 10 year bonding policy plan to DOA and LFB with each biennial budget request [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 2542p] - SB40

Executive budget bill may not authorize GPR expenditures that exceed revenues and other moneys expected to receive and are deposited in the general fund - AB221

General fund structural balance requirement modified [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] - SB40

Injured Patients and Families Compensation Fund: certain corporations required to participate; Governor prohibited from introducing a budget that uses the fund for a purpose other than that specified in the statutes [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] - SB40

Major highway projects, southeast Wisconsin freeway rehabilitation projects, and state highway rehabilitation projects: appropriation decreased; DOA and DOT secretaries duties; 2009-11 biennial budget request provision - MR8 AB1

Political contributions accepted by certain elective state officials and committees prohibited during specified period re biennial budget; exceptions and penalty provisions - AB61

Political contributions accepted by certain elective state officials and committees prohibited during specified period re biennial budget; exceptions and penalty provisions - SB25

Political contributions: incumbent members of JCF and members of a committee of conference prohibited from accepting between the first Monday in January of the odd-numbered year through the date JCF reports the biennial budget bill; penalty provisions - AB519

Rule prohibiting adoption of a bill causing GPR expenditures to exceed sum of taxes and deposits into general fund within the fiscal year: balance of budget stabilization fund included in GPR expenditure cap for the 2007-09 fiscal biennium - MR8 AB1

Special orders of business for March 12, 2008 established re AJR-106, AB-187, AB-422, AB-702, AB-737, AB-739, AB-778, AB-806, AB-857, AB-874, AB-878, AB-894, AB-896, AB-900, AB-905, AB-906, AB-908, AB-913, SB-20, SB-28, SB-48, SB-124, SB-128, SB-269, SB-351, SB-409, SB-483, SB-514, SB-517 - AR18

State finances and appropriations adjustments [Conf.Sub. Amdt.1: further revisions] - MR8 AB1

State finances and appropriations, other than those related to DOT, for the 2007-09 fiscal biennium - OC7 SB1

Transportation fund use restrictions re executive budget bill [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 85b, 687f] - SB40

Zero-based budgeting requirement [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] - SB40

Community youth center in City of Mondovi: grant from WDF required [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 195, 9108 (7c)] - SB40

Alternative energy sources, energy efficient commercial building, clean fuel fueling station, and energy efficient home construction or improvement income and franchise tax credits created - AB378

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) - SB345

Building permit display requirements [S.Sub.Amdt.1; deleted by A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1] - SB40

Construction location restrictions on one- and two-family dwellings prohibited if in compliance with dwelling code; ``location of construction" definition - AB508

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) - SB344

Fire occurrence reports and records: requiring fire departments to report certain information to Comm.Dept - AB756

Fire occurrence reports and records: requiring fire departments to report certain information to Comm.Dept [S.Amdt.2: report submitted to the U.S. Fire Administration, additional information required] - SB436

Historic buildings and downtown development: revisions re State Historic Building Code, multifamily dwellings, historic rehabilitation tax credit, certification and promotion of downtowns, DOT highway projects in downtown business areas, and certain state office buildings - AB599

Historic buildings and downtown development: revisions re State Historic Building Code, multifamily dwellings, historic rehabilitation tax credit, certification and promotion of downtowns, DOT highway projects in downtown business areas, and certain state office buildings - SB331

Insulating concrete forms used to construct a building and energy efficient products: income and franchise tax credits created re purchase or manufacture of - AB369

Insulating concrete forms used to construct a building and energy efficient products: income and franchise tax credits created re purchase or manufacture of - SB506

Internal Revenue Code changes adopted re eligibility for deduction for energy efficient commercial buildings - AB694

Load-bearing dimension lumber: exemption from construction standards under certain conditions [A.Amdt.1: lumber grading training program created, certification requirement and U.W. Stevens Point and DNR provisions] - SB28

Overweight vehicle combinations transporting granular roofing material: DOT may issue annual or consecutive month permits under certain conditions - AB755

Overweight vehicle combinations transporting granular roofing material: DOT may issue annual or consecutive month permits under certain conditions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, annual or consecutive month permits changed to multiple trip permits, approval of local government with jurisdiction over streets, sunset provision] - SB435

Public buildings and places of employment: city, village, or town may not enact an ordinance establishing minimum standards for construction, repair, or maintenance unless it conforms to Comm.Dept rules - AB521

Public buildings and places of employment: city, village, or town may not enact an ordinance establishing minimum standards for construction, repair, or maintenance unless it conforms to Comm.Dept rules - SB266

Redevelopment authority use of inspection rights on a blighted property [Sec. 1908] - SB40

Smoking prohibitions: designated smoking area prohibited in public places and place of employment, exceptions specified; other prohibited places listed; exceptions for bowling centers, taverns, restaurants, private halls, and certain facilities eliminated; enforcement by person in charge of place required - SB150

Smoking prohibitions: designated smoking area prohibited in public places and place of employment, exceptions specified, tobacco retailer provision; other prohibited places listed; exceptions for bowling centers, taverns, restaurants, private halls, and certain facilities eliminated; enforcement by person in charge of place required - AB834

Superinsulated requirement for one- and two-family dwellings and manufactured buildings using electricity for space heating - SB381

Thermal system insulation and fire-stop products: Comm.Dept required to regulate the business of installing, removing, and maintaining; council created; licensing, definition, continuing education, and state inspector provisions - AB388

Thermal system insulation and fire-stop products: Comm.Dept required to regulate the business of installing, removing, and maintaining; council created; licensing, definition, continuing education, and state inspector provisions - SB194

Wetland map review, wetland identification, or wetland confirmation: DNR to provide, for a fee, upon request of person who owns or leases the land; building permits or other construction approvals required to include information re construction on or near wetlands; DNR informational brochure on laws that apply to wetlands - AB915

Wetland map review, wetland identification, or wetland confirmation: DNR to provide, for a fee, upon request of person who owns or leases the land; building permits or other construction approvals required to include information re construction on or near wetlands; DNR informational brochure on laws that apply to wetlands - SB553

Authorized state building program for 2007-09; U.W. Madison Memorial Union theatre wing renovation project enumeration specified [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 9105 (1), 9405 (1q)] - SB40

Bond Health Center project in City of Oconto: grant for expansion [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 9nf, 583, 9105 (7j)] - SB40

Budget process: withholding of pay and expenses from legislators and certain state elected officials if not passed by August 1 of the odd-numbered years; acceptance of political contributions by partisan elective state officials prohibited between certain dates, penalty provision; deadlines for budget message from the Governor, Building Commission's long-range state building program budget, and state agencies' biennial budget requests revised; legislative consideration of biennial budget bill and identification of nonfiscal policy items, JCF and LRB duties; if not passed by certain date, any non-budget legislation may not be considered or requested until budget passes - AB633

Building and financing authority enumerated under previous state building program continued into 2007-09 biennium [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 9105 (2)] - SB40

Building Commission agreements and ancillary agreements related to public debt and interest exchange agreements revisions; DOA, DOT, PECFA, Clean Water Fund Program, and report provisions [Sec. 87, 88, 91, 135-149, 151-155, 180, 188, 191, 192, 207, 208, 218-223, 228, 229, 232, 233, 235, 249, 250, 253, 256, 257, 259-262, 266-271, 283-290, 292-301, 311-313, 316, 317, 320, 324, 339, 408, 501, 509, 510, 515, 516, 523-526, 533-535, 571, 575, 582, 583, 598-610, 2537, 2628, 2629, 3077, 3078] - SB40

Building program bonding authorizations [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 583g, r, 591m, p, 595g, r, 596c-k, kd, o-s, 597e, s] - SB40

Building program: GPR-supported bonding limit [A.Sub. Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] - SB40

Building program projects: certain bonding authorizations delayed re Sand Ridge Secure Treatment Facility and certain U.W. projects [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 9105 (1)(d), (1)(j), 9105 (7), (8), (9)] - SB40

Building program projects funded from non-GPR sources: loans authorized [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 9105 (3)] - SB40

Capital equipment acquisition bonding [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 9105 (4)(b)] - SB40

Civil War exhibit at the Kenosha Public Museums: bonding authorized; DOA duties [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 9nx, 583, 596k, 606h, 9105 (1)(n), (6i)] - SB40

Columbia St. Mary's Columbia Campus medical facilities project at U.W. Milwaukee: time periods for borrowing delayed [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 3936m] - SB40

General obligation debt and operating notes: prior law authorizing agreements or ancillary agreements modified; report required [for section numbers, see entry under ``Debt, Public"] - SB40

Historic buildings and downtown development: revisions re State Historic Building Code, multifamily dwellings, historic rehabilitation tax credit, certification and promotion of downtowns, DOT highway projects in downtown business areas, and certain state office buildings - AB599

Historic buildings and downtown development: revisions re State Historic Building Code, multifamily dwellings, historic rehabilitation tax credit, certification and promotion of downtowns, DOT highway projects in downtown business areas, and certain state office buildings - SB331

Major highway projects and transportation administrative facilities: level of revenue bonding revised [Sec. 2538] - SB40

Major highway projects and transportation administrative facilities: level of revenue bonding revised - OC7 SB2

Project contingency funding reserve [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 9105 (4)(a)] - SB40