Wisconsin Legislature: Indians and tribal issues

American Indian health project grants: program revisions [Sec. 406, 2851-2861] - SB40

American Indian liaison position in Comm.Dept eliminated [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] - SB40

Aquatic invasive species control grants: voluntary contribution re fishing license or boat registration; exception provided [S.Sub.Amdt.1 as amended by Senate; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] - SB40

Child abuse and neglect prevention program grant revisions; DHFS and Indian tribe duties set - AB663

Children and Families, Department of, created; DHFS duties re services to children and families transferred to; DWD duties re W-2, child and spousal support, paternity, and medical support liability transferred to; DHFS renamed Department of Health Services [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Reorganization of state government"] - SB40

Children with severe disabilities involved in multiple systems of care: integrated services programs revised and expanded; ``coordinated service" replaces ``integrated service"; tribes provisions - AB700

Concealed weapons: DOJ appropriation account created for fees collected from retired law enforcement officers seeking certification card to carry; contingent upon passage of certain other legislation - AB876

Concealed weapons: statutory changes to account for federal law requiring states to permit active and retired federal, state, tribal, or local law enforcement officers to carry; certification cards and DOJ duties - AB877

DNR prohibited from using the word ``squaw" in the name of any lake or stream and names in current use must be changed - AB180

Educational materials and supplies paid for by eligible educator: individual income tax deduction up to set amount created; federal law re deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers adopted - AB647

Ethnic names, nicknames, logos, and mascots used by schools: complaint procedure established; State Superintendent duty specified - AB176

Ethnic names, nicknames, logos, and mascots used by schools: complaint procedure established; State Superintendent duty specified - AB180

Ethnic names, nicknames, logos, and mascots used by schools: complaint procedure established; State Superintendent duty specified - SB132

Family Care district renamed Long-term care district; Wisconsin Partnership Program operation provision; administrative revisions [Sec. 18, 19, 131-134, 156, 163, 631, 632, 692, 756, 757, 759, 846, 850, 868, 880, 917, 938, 939, 978, 993, 1000-1002, 1021-1073, 1821, 1822, 1876-1878, 1930-1932, 2020, 2608, 2642, 2643, 2647, 2665, 3678, 3931, 3932, 9421 (7)] - SB40

Family Care program expanded, districts renamed ``long-term care districts"; JCF authority revised; changes re county use of COP funds, Wisconsin Partnership Program operations, resource center governing boards and local and regional committees [for section numbers, see entry under ``Nursing homes and adult care"] - SB40

Family Care program expanded; JCF authority revised; county use of COP funds for mental health, substance abuse, or Family Support Program services permitted in certain cases [for sections numbers, see entry under ``Persons with disabilities"] - SB40

Fraud by W-2 participants: counties and tribal governing bodies may create programs to investigate [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 453m, 1465m] - SB40

Health care services that tribal bodies provide with relief block grant moneys: mental health services added [Sec. 1393] - SB40

Higher education grants for U.W. System students and Lawton grants: formula to calculate amounts revised; HEAB, technical college, and tribal college student provisions - AB780

Higher education grants for U.W. System students and Lawton grants: formula to calculate amounts revised; HEAB, technical college, and tribal college student provisions - SB450

Home visitation services revised; cap eliminated [Sec. 436, 1376-1382, 3060, 3062, 3064, 9455 (3)] - SB40

Indian child high-cost out-of-home care funding [Sec. 93, 94, 96, 97, 99, 419, 421, 438, 439, 9121 (1m) [misnumbered; follows 9121 (4)], 9421 (5)] - SB40

Indian Child Welfare Act (federal): jurisdictional and minimum standards for Indian child custody proceedings provisions incorporated into Children's Code re CHIPS, TPR, JIPS, and adoption - SB572

Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians: funding for tribal law enforcement services [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 2909h-L] - SB40

Lac du Flambeau band of Lake Superior Chippewa issuance of resident two-day inland lake trout fishing licenses [Sec. 708, 712] - SB40

Long-term care district governing body that elects to become a WRS participating employer; notification and effective dates [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB764

Long-term care district governing body that elects to become a WRS participating employer; notification and effective dates - SB457

Psychological evaluations for full-time law enforcement or tribal law enforcement officer positions; LESB, confidentiality, collective bargaining under SELRA, and report provisions - AB787

Psychological evaluations for full-time law enforcement or tribal law enforcement officer positions; LESB, confidentiality, collective bargaining under SELRA, and report provisions - SB462

Public works agencies: Adjutant General to suggest adoption of mutual assistance agreement created by DEM for intergovernmental cooperation during an emergency - AB736

Public works agencies: Adjutant General to suggest adoption of mutual assistance agreement created by DEM for intergovernmental cooperation during an emergency - SB423

Senate approval of legally enforceable agreement with a foreign nation, Indian tribe or band, the federal government, or another state: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR68

Sovereign status of federally recognized American Indian tribes and bands: state recognition affirmed; state agencies, departments, and future governors provision - SJR97

Tax refund setoffs for tribes: DOR may enter into agreements [Sec. 2152; Enrolled SB-40: further revisions, 548m] - SB40

Tribal impact statements required for certain bills; LRB provision - AB193

Tribal law enforcement officer's powers to enforce state law: liability insurance option created - AB197

Tribal law enforcement officer's powers to enforce state law: liability insurance option created - SB96

Tribal out-of-home placements for children: tribal gaming funds transferred to support [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 542g, 9121 (1t), 9155 (1t)] - SB40

Tribal schools and pupils: providing benefits similar to those provided to private schools and pupils; some benefits apply generically to all schools - AB199

Tribal schools and pupils: providing benefits similar to those provided to private schools and pupils; some benefits apply generically to all schools - SB98

Wisconsin Tribal-State Council created in DOA - AB192

indigentsIndigents, see Legal aid; Public defender; Veteran — Relief

individual retirement account _ira_Individual retirement account (IRA), see Retirement — Private plans

industrial developmentIndustrial development, see also Business; Minority enterprise; Municipality — Planning

Beloit development opportunity zone program extended [Sec. 3635, 3636] - SB40

Biomedical Technology Alliance: appropriation created [Sec. 251] - SB40

Biotechnology businesses: sales and use tax exemptions created; DOR to publish on Internet a list of certified businesses [Sec. 2174, 2175, 2417, 2418, 9441 (3)] - SB40

Border incentive grant program created; report required - AB225

Border incentive grant program created; report required - SB95

Chemicals used in children's products regulated; DATCP duties - AB968

Comm.Dept and other agency financial and technical assistance programs and reports eliminated and consolidated [A.Sub. Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] - SB40

Corporate income and franchise tax reporting combined; renewable energy grant and loan program; Wisconsin higher education grants for technical college students; W-2 child care subsidy; manufacturing skills training grants; airport development and technology zones tax credits; fiscal changes; commuter rail transit system; WHEFA bonds for research institutes - SB510

Development zone tax credits for providing full-time jobs to certain U.S. armed forces veterans - AB222

Development zones, enterprise development zones, agricultural development zones, technology zones, and airport development zones consolidated; reports and LAB audit provisions - AB794

Development zones, enterprise development zones, agricultural development zones, technology zones, and airport development zones consolidated; reports and LAB audit provisions - SB480

Early stage seed and angel investment credits: excluded from taxable income for income and franchise tax purposes, total amount allowed to claim revised, Comm.Dept certification of businesses modified - SB334

Early stage seed and angel investment credits: total amount allowed to claim revised; Comm.Dept certification of businesses modified - AB598

Early stage seed and angel investment income and franchise tax credits: expansion and technical changes [Sec. 1948, 1978, 1979, 1982, 2051, 2052, 2107, 2108, 9341 (7); Enrolled SB-40: further revisions, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 2050, 2088, 2106, 2154, 3577k, 3578] - SB40

Early stage seed and angel investment tax credits: allocation revisions [Sec. 1948, 1977, 1980, 1981, 2050, 2106, 2154, 3578] - SB40

Early stage seed and bona fide angel investment income and franchise tax credit limits revised - AB557

Early stage seed and bona fide angel investment income and franchise tax credit limits revised - SB293

Early stage seed investment credits claimed by insurers for license fees on insurance companies allowed; maximum amount of angel investments increased; technology commercialization grants and loans funding through Comm.Dept - AB817

Economic development and business recruitment advertising, marketing, and promotion: GPR appropriation [Sec. 196, 3014; Enrolled SB-40: further revisions, deletes 196] - SB40

Economic development in City of Stevens Point: grant from WDF required [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 195, 9108 (8c)] - SB40

Economic development programs in Comm.Dept revisions; definition, reporting requirements, and goals and benchmark provisions; LAB audit required - SB434

Economic development programs in Comm.Dept revisions; definition, reporting requirements, penalty, and goals and benchmark provisions; LAB audit required [A.Amdt.1: forfeiture replaces fine or penalty provision] - AB741

Economic development programs: reporting and repayment requirements for recipients of grants, loans, and tax benefits required; Comm.Dept and DOR reports required - AB935

Eligible innovation project or project facility: income and franchise tax credits created re costs for creating and maintaining or operating; Comm.Dept and definition provisions - AB696

Eligible innovation project or project facility: income and franchise tax credits created re costs for creating and maintaining or operating; Comm.Dept and definition provisions - SB74

Entrepreneurial and technology transfer grants: limit raised [Sec. 3581] - SB40

High density sequencing systems: personal property tax exemption created [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 1935d, 9341 (16c), 9441 (11m)] - SB40

Income derived from manufacturing exempt from income and franchise taxes - SB569

Manufacturers, distributors, sellers, and promoters of products may be held liable if injured party proves the specific product or chemically identical product that caused the injury was manufactured, distributed, sold, or promoted by the defendant, in addition to other considerations; relevant production period provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf. Sub.Amdt.1] - SB40

Manufacturing grants to technology-based nonprofit organizations created [Sec. 3579] - SB40

Manufacturing Month: May 2007 proclaimed as - AJR42

Manufacturing Month: May 2007 proclaimed as - SJR45

Municipalities with manufacturing tax base reductions: one-time aid payment; criteria specified [S.Sub.Amdt.1 as modified by Senate; deleted by A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1] - SB40

Nanotechnology: income and franchise tax credits created re certain related expenses - AB635

Nanotechnology: income and franchise tax credits created re certain related expenses - SB139

Person injured by manufactured product: criteria established re liability of manufacturer, distributor, or seller - AB147

Person injured by manufactured product: criteria established re liability of manufacturer, distributor, or seller - SB59

Renewable energy grant and loan program under WDF created, criteria set; recycling fund renamed ``recycling and renewable energy fund" [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 179j, 193h, 199j, k, 261r, t, 278g, 281g, 282nf-nj, 302k, tk, 320f, 516d, 551r, 678n, 690t, 2483q, 3086p, 3088d, 3564x, 9108 (4t)] - SB40

Renewable energy grants and loans from recycling fund; Comm.Dept grant for cellulosic ethanol plant [Sec. 184, 186, 199, 200, 700, 702, 2594, 3565, 3620, 9108 (2)] - SB40

Research conducted in this state: corporate income and franchise tax credits for certain expenses; property tax, sales tax, and use tax exemptions for machinery and tangible personal property re manufacturing or biotechnology research - AB770