Subject Index

Deputy DA salary limitation provision changed -  AB613

Deputy DA salary limitation provision changed -  SB341

Elected town officers also serving as town employee: compensation modified [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 1860m]  - SB40

Employment compensation utilization for political purposes regulated [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] -  SB40

Executive salary group changes [Sec. 617-621, 623-626, 630] -  SB40

Executive secretary in the Office of the Governor: executive salary group reassignment [Sec. 617]  - SB40

Governing body of a city, town, village, or county: member or member-elect may refuse to accept salary  - AB527

Governing body of a city, town, village, or county: member or member-elect may refuse to accept salary [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, notification revised and may not be rescinded] - SB280

Per diem funding for GAB: report and JCF duties [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 9118m (1k), 9227 (1k)]  - SB40

public record Public record, see also Open meeting (Governmental); Public document

Bill drafting requests that did not result in introduced legislation: if certain persons disclose a draft to a third party, the draft becomes a public record -  AB84

Local law enforcement service requests and investigative records: access and custody revisions  - AB522

Public records containing certain personal information, including SSN: state or local government prohibited from posting on the Internet; SSN must be deleted before permitting access to the record; penalties for misrepresenting identity or purpose re obtaining SSN -  AB102

Records management-service funds for SHSW [Sec. 231] -  SB40

Religious organization's investigation of sexual contact with a person under age 18 between certain dates: summary must be submitted to DHFS; public access provision  - AB949

Tax disclosure statements required of certain corporations doing business in this state; public record provision; DOR to make available in paper and on the Internet  - AB751

Tax disclosure statements required of certain corporations doing business in this state; public record provision; DOR to make available in paper and on the Internet  - SB367

Utility security system plan: exception from public access to records created; definition provision  - AB728

Utility security system plan: exception from public access to records created; definition provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1]  - SB40

public safety Public safety, see also Consumer protection; Fire

Abandoned dam removal by DNR: additional considerations required -  SB127

Carbon monoxide detectors required in residential buildings, limited exceptions and waiver provision; DHFS and Comm.Dept duties specified; penalty and emergency rules provisions [S.Amdt.1: residential building definition revised, Comm.Dept shall authorize certain inspectors to conduct some inspections] -  SB289

Children's products: sale by commercial suppliers regulated re unsafe products; DATCP duties specified; recall, baby crib, injunction, and forfeiture provisions; residential care center for children and youth, foster home, group home, day care center or provider, or shelter care facility prohibitions and inspection requirements -  SB37

``Elastic yo-yo": sale or distribution of prohibited -  AB148

``Elastic yo-yo": sale or distribution of prohibited -  SB79

Elevator, escalator, and similar conveyance: Comm.Dept to promulgate a safety code for installing and operating, license or permit required; certain lifts in personal residences excluded - SB554

Elevator, escalator, and similar conveyance licensing and permitting requirements: elevator, dumbwaiter, and certain lifts in private residences are exempt; effective date delayed  - AB358

Elevator mechanic regulations revised [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 2641b-r] -  SB40

Food safety consolidation study by DATCP and DHFS; submission to legislative committees required  - AB701

Food safety consolidation study by DATCP and DHFS; submission to legislative committees required [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1]  - SB40

Mercury: public, private, and charter schools prohibited from purchasing, storing, or using; instruments containing mercury provision -  AB715

Products containing mercury, including fever thermometers, manometers, thermostats, and switches: sales regulated; DATCP authority and exception provisions  - SB346

Salvia divinorum plant's active chemical ingredient: manufacture, distribution, or delivery of intended for human consumption prohibited; penalty and exception provisions  - AB477

Special orders of business for March 5, 2008 established re AB-47, AB-67, AB-92, AB-151, AB-212, AB-281, AB-346, AB-424, AB-479, AB-486, AB-517, AB-543, AB-553, AB-569, AB-579, AB-603, AB-635, AB-645, AB-663, AB-672, AB-673, AB-676, AB-677, AB-692, AB-693, AB-717, AB-736, AB-753, AB-755, AB-771, AB-772, AB-793, AB-804, AB-805, AB-817, AB-819, AB-825, AB-835, AB-842, AB-853, AB-864, AB-869, AB-872, AB-901, SB-69, SB-176, SB-272, SB-289, SB-294, SB-324, SB-325, SB-326, SB-327, SB-328, SB-335, SB-368, SB-369, SB-370 - AR16

State of emergency: state agency status for health care facilities 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 [A.Amdt.1: mass clinic provision added; A.Amdt.2: schools to report on fire and tornado drills to fire department; S.Amdt.2: qualified emergency household products revision] -  AB321

public service commission Public Service Commission

Alternative energy source supplier: definition and exemption from definition of ``public utility" and PSC regulation under certain conditions -  AB268

Commercial mobile radio service provider: PSC regulations re universal service fund -  AB772

Energy efficiency and renewable resource program: determining revenues energy utilities may collect from large energy consumers; PSC provision -  AB322

Energy efficiency and renewable resource program: determining revenues energy utilities may collect from large energy consumers; PSC provision -  SB179

Energy efficiency and renewable resource programs established and funded by utilities: annual appropriation created; employee transfer from DOA to PSC [Sec. 215, 217, 699, 2932, 2933, 9101 (2); Enrolled SB-40: Office of Energy Independence created, 25, 35m, 117m] -  SB40

Environmental trust bonds: PSC may order an energy utility to apply for and specify the environmental control activities - SB448

Executive salary group changes [Sec. 617-621, 623-626, 630] -  SB40

Future electricity demand when current nuclear power plant operating licenses expire: PSC, with assistance from the U.W. Madison Energy Institute, to investigate; report required - AB347

Future electricity demand when current nuclear power plant operating licenses expire: PSC, with assistance from the U.W. Madison Energy Institute, to investigate; report required [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1]  - SB40

Nuclear power plant construction: limits repealed -  AB346

Nuclear power plant construction: limits repealed [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1]  - SB40

PSC commissioners and certain staff: restrictions on employment after their terms; Ethics Board and penalty provisions - AB73

PSC commissioners and certain staff: restrictions on employment after their terms; Ethics Board and penalty provisions - SB22

PSC duties revised re strategic energy assessments, certain certificates of public convenience and necessity (CPCNs), power purchase contracts, and prohibiting electric utilities from recovering certain costs in rates; strategic energy assessment name changed to strategic energy plan - AB885

PSC review, reporting, and out-of-date requirements (remedial legislation) -  AB765

PSC to advocate on matters re centralized interim storage of and license application for a federal repository for high-level radioactive and transuranic wastes; nuclear power plant owners and operators required to assist -  AB348

PSC to advocate on matters re centralized interim storage of and license application for a federal repository for high-level radioactive and transuranic wastes; nuclear power plant owners and operators required to assist [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] -  SB40

PSC to require water utilities to establish water conservation programs and public outreach and educational activities; environmental assessment provisions; certain municipalities required to prepare an environmental assessment  - AB889

Public library system funding from the universal service fund [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 9139 (1f)] - SB40

Public utility required to give written notice to rental dwelling unit owner before disconnecting unit; PSC duty specified - AB686

Pulp and paper mill that emerged from bankruptcy in Wisconsin: renewable energy grant required, criteria set [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 198, 199j, 9108 (4v), (5x)] - SB40

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

Telecommunications utility may elect to exempt its basic and nonbasic retail services from certain statutes; filing requirements for telecommunications and alternative telecommunications utilities changed; PSC jurisdiction over public utilities modified -  AB561

Telecommunications utility may elect to exempt its basic and nonbasic retail services from certain statutes; filing requirements for telecommunications and alternative telecommunications utilities changed; PSC jurisdiction over public utilities modified -  SB285

Universal service fund contributions by telecommunications providers limited [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] -  SB40

Universal service fund contributions by telecommunications providers: PSC authority revised [Sec. 2929]  - SB40

Universal service fund: exemption for commercial mobile radio service providers; PSC provisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1; deleted by Seante amendments; restored by A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1 with revisions; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1]  - SB40

Universal service fund: PSC authority modified; local exchange service rates adjustments [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 2929-2929j] - SB40

Universal service fund: reimbursement of overpayment [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 2929m, 9339 (1d)]  - SB40

Wind energy system: PSC to establish common standards for political subdivisions to regulate construction and operation of - AB899

Wind energy system: PSC to establish common standards for political subdivisions to regulate construction and operation of - SB544

public transportation Public transportation, see Metropolitan transportation

public utility Public utility, see also Electric utility; Energy conservation; Milwaukee — Sewerage; Sanitation and sewerage management; Telecommunications; Waterworks

Alternative energy source supplier: definition and exemption from definition of ``public utility" and PSC regulation under certain conditions -  AB268

Arrearage collection procedure used by municipal utility that provides electric or water service to rental dwellings revised - AB649

Energy efficiency and renewable resource programs established and funded by utilities: annual appropriation created; employee transfer from DOA to PSC [Sec. 215, 217, 699, 2932, 2933, 9101 (2); Enrolled SB-40: Office of Energy Independence created, 25, 35m, 117m] -  SB40

Environmental trust bonds: PSC may order an energy utility to apply for and specify the environmental control activities - SB448

Liquefied petroleum gas supplier regulations and licensing requirements; one-call system for receiving excavation notices and transmitting notices revised, private transmission facilities provisions -  AB515

Liquefied petroleum gas supplier regulations and licensing requirements; one-call system for receiving excavation notices and transmitting notices revised, private transmission facilities provisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions; S.Amdt.2: forfeiture revisions] -  SB273

Power and waste water treatment plants (state-owned): certain FTE positions renewed [Sec. 9101 (1), 9109, 9121, 9137, 9152, 9153] -  AB72

Power and waste water treatment plants (state-owned): certain FTE positions renewed [Sec. 9101 (1), 9109, 9121, 9137, 9152, 9153] -  SB39

PSC duties revised re strategic energy assessments, certain certificates of public convenience and necessity (CPCNs), power purchase contracts, and prohibiting electric utilities from recovering certain costs in rates; strategic energy assessment name changed to strategic energy plan - AB885

Public utility aid: formula changes, DOR study group and report required; per capita payment limit for counties and municipalities increased [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 2505d-i, 9141 (1f)] - SB40

Public utility required to give written notice to rental dwelling unit owner before disconnecting unit; PSC duty specified - AB686

Real property conveyance prior interest and actions against a governmental unit related to an interest in real property: additional exceptions created for real estate owned by a natural gas company -  SB565

Telecommunications utility may elect to exempt its basic and nonbasic retail services from certain statutes; filing requirements for telecommunications and alternative telecommunications utilities changed; PSC jurisdiction over public utilities modified -  AB561

Telecommunications utility may elect to exempt its basic and nonbasic retail services from certain statutes; filing requirements for telecommunications and alternative telecommunications utilities changed; PSC jurisdiction over public utilities modified -  SB285

Utility aid payments based on production plant's value in 1990  - AB865

Utility aid payments based on production plant's value in 1990  - SB524

Utility security system plan: exception from public access to records created; definition provision  - AB728

Utility security system plan: exception from public access to records created; definition provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1]  - SB40

public utility _ taxation Public utility — Taxation

Imposing local general property taxes on certain property of electric cooperatives, municipal utilities, and light, heat, and power companies: DOR study group eliminated  - AB654