Acts Index

appointment power of governor Appointment power of governor, see Governor — Appointments

apprenticeship Apprenticeship

Apprentice contract law revisions; Wisconsin Apprenticeship Council appointment and composition modified  -  Act 291

Apprentice employment on state public works projects permitted; regulations and reports; Internet posting provision [Sec. 2207n] [partial veto] -  Act 28

Barber or cosmetologist apprentices: supervision of modified -  Act 189

appropriation Appropriation, see also Budget bills and process; Claims; Federal aid; Shared revenue; specific subject

Appropriation schedule repealed and recreated; general effective dates [Sec. 174-176, 9400] [176 — partial veto] -  Act 28

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 2009-11 fiscal biennia; 2009-11 fiscal year provisions re 2007 WisAct 20 eliminated [Sec. 3412-3414, 3416d] [3412 — vetoed] -  Act 28

DOA Secretary to lapse or transfer certain funds before July 1, 2011, SWIB and DETF exempt; JCLO to lapse certain funds before July 1, 2011 [Sec. 9201 (1)]  -  Act 2

General fund statutory balance modified [Sec. 170-173] -  Act 28

Governor lapse of appropriations to general fund re pay increase and furlough days specified [Sec. 9220 (1c)]  -  Act 28

Petroleum inspection fund transfers to the general, recycling and renewable energy, environmental, and transportation funds [Sec. 9210 (1f)-(2f), (3q)] -  Act 28

Renewable energy grant and loan program lapse to general fund [Sec. 9210 (3f), 9237 (9f)] -  Act 28

Required general fund structural balance: certain rules of proceedings do not apply to the 2008-09 fiscal year [Sec. 9131 (2)] -  Act 2

State finances and appropriations and other changes (budget adjustment bill) -  Act 2

State school aid: set amount lapsed to general fund; DPI to use additional ARRA funds to make June 2009 payment to school districts -  Act 23

Structural balance exception re 2010-11 [Sec. 9157 (2i)] -  Act 28

Temporary reallocations to general fund revised [Sec. 168m] -  Act 28

Tobacco settlement appropriation obligation repayment from GPR appropriation cap [Sec. 11-13]  -  Act 28

Transportation fund revenue use for general fund purposes [Sec. 650m, 9150 (9i)] -  Act 28

U.W. System general operations receipt lapse to general fund [Sec. 9254 (1j), 9454 (2j)] -  Act 28

WHEDA transfer of surplus to general fund [Sec. 9225 (1c)] -  Act 28

aquatic invasive species Aquatic invasive species, see Fish and fishing

aquatic plant or weed Aquatic plant or weed, see Weeds

arbitration Arbitration, see Collective bargaining

armed forces Armed forces, see Military personnel; National Guard; United States — specific military service

armory Armory, see National Guard

arra _american recovery and reinvestment act of 2009_ ARRA (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009), see Federal aid

arrest Arrest, see Police

asbestos Asbestos, see Public safety

ashland county Ashland County

Region One development manager: Comm.Dept to fill vacancy by certain date [Sec. 9110 (18f)] [vetoed]  -  AB-75

Regional (Dane County, Chippewa Valley, and Chequamegon) transit authorities created; provisions re referenda and funding Dane County highway projects [for section numbers and vetoes, see entry under ``Regional planning"]  -  Act 28

Vehicle or combination of vehicles operating under a Michigan border permit may operate solely in Wisconsin; DOT appendix report re vehicle weight limits -  Act 229

asperger_s syndrome Asperger's syndrome, see Persons with disabilities

assault Assault, see Sex crimes

assembly, unlawful Assembly, Unlawful

City and village laws revisions -  Act 173

assessment or assessor Assessment or assessor, see Hospitals; Property tax — Assessment

assisted living facility Assisted living facility, see Senior citizen

associations Associations, see Cooperative associations

athletics Athletics, see also School — Health program; University of Wisconsin — Athletics

Athletic trainer practice revisions -  Act 162

Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation: grant provided; DOA to review plans for capital maintenance and repair [Sec. 19i, 640, 655r, 657f, 9106 (1)(j), (10)]  -  Act 28

Martial arts instruction to a minor for a fee without a license prohibited; DRL licensing duties; DOJ to conduct background checks on applicants, disqualifying offenses specified  -  Act 130

Mixed martial arts fighting contests (amateur and professional): DRL authorized to regulate, fee and FTE positions provisions; boxing contest regulations revised  -  Act 111

Movable soccer goal safety standards: Comm.Dept to establish -  Act 390

Podiatrists: civil liability immunity for providing aid at certain athletic events, privileged communication with patients, certify to DOT that applicant is fit to teach driving, may diagnose illness or injury for DVA purposes, may submit statement for specialized hunting permit, added to list of enumerated providers of sickness care, insurers to give equal weight to certifications of disability by, added to list of free choice providers for persons eligible for MA; Podiatrists Affiliated Credentialing Board renamed Podiatry Affiliated Credentialing Board [vetoed] -  AB-273

Podiatrists: civil liability immunity for providing aid at certain athletic events, privileged communication with patients, certify to DOT that applicant is fit to teach driving, may diagnose illness or injury for DVA purposes, may submit statement for specialized hunting permit, added to list of enumerated providers of sickness care, insurers to give equal weight to certifications of disability by, added to list of free choice providers for persons eligible for MA; Podiatrists Affiliated Credentialing Board renamed Podiatry Affiliated Credentialing Board  -  Act 113

attorney Attorney, see also District attorney; Power of attorney

Attorney positions in the executive branch eliminated by 2005 WisAct 25 as affected by 2007 WisAct 5: date extended; DOA Secretary to eliminate certain number of FTE positions [Sec. 3408, 9457 (1)] -  Act 28

Contractual services during a hiring freeze or furloughed period: restrictions created; exception re SPD use of private attorneys [Sec. 104L] [vetoed] -  AB-75

Legal Services, Division of, created in DOA; authorized to provide and charge for legal services to executive cabinet agencies only; classified attorney positions in specified agencies deleted [Sec. 31, 48, 560, 3408, 9457 (1)]  -  Act 28

attorney _ fee Attorney — Fee

John Doe proceedings re state officer or employee: procedures revised; DA authority; judicial discretion over scope of examination and special prosecutors; protections and payment of attorney fees and costs -  Act 24

Safekeeping property, 5/27/10 [SCO no.06-04A] -  SCO

attorney general Attorney General, see also Justice, Department of

Assistant DAs and assistant SPDs: compensation provisions [Sec. 535s, 542m, 598m, 2252m, 2443m, 3400p-v, 9413 (1u), 9430 (2u), 9438 (1u)] [vetoed] -  AB-75

Conduit revenue bonds: two or more political subdivisions authorized to create a commission to issue; AG duties; WHEDA and WHEFA bonds re affordable or elderly housing projects or health facility information technology projects provisions; JSCTE appendix report -  Act 205

Foreclosure reconveyance and foreclosure consultant regulations created; stay of eviction action provision; DATCP and AG duties; JRCCP report [Sec. 558, 717, 848, 849, 851, 852, 9357 (1), (2)] -  Act 2

atv _all_terrain vehicle_ ATV (All-terrain vehicle), see Recreation vehicle

auction Auction

Surplus property sale or auction: access revised; DOA or other designated purchasing agencies may restrict resale [Sec. 104n, p, 680n] [vetoed] -  AB-75

Unclaimed personal property: sheriff may sell at public auction or on an Internet site -  Act 253

audiologist Audiologist, see Trades and occupations

audit Audit, see Environmental protection; Legislative Audit Bureau

autism spectrum disorder Autism spectrum disorder, see Persons with disabilities

automated external defibrillator _aed_ Automated external defibrillator (AED), see Medical service

automobile Automobile, see Motor vehicle and its subheadings

automobile dealer Automobile dealer, see Motor vehicle — Dealers and finance companies

aviation Aviation, see also Airport

Civil Air Patrol emergency service operation: employer required to grant an unpaid leave of absence; discrimination in employment prohibited; DWD provision -  Act 56

Invasive species and aquatic plants and animals: laws revised and new restrictions imposed; DNR authority, emergency rules, noxious weeds, and solid waste disposal facility provisions -  Act 55

Wisconsin Aerospace Authority board of directors composition modified -  Act 124

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background check Background check, see Criminal identification and investigation

badgercare BadgerCare, see Insurance — Health

badgerrx gold program BadgerRX Gold Program, see Drugs

bagley, village of Bagley, Village of, see Grant County

bail Bail, see Court — Procedure

ballast water Ballast water, see Water — Pollution

ballots Ballots, see Elections — Ballots

bank Bank, see also Financial institution

Credit union conversion to mutual savings bank: procedure created [Sec. 2453w-y, 2476nm-t, 9417 (1f)] [vetoed]  -  AB-75

bank _ loans Bank — Loans

Capital access program created re participating banks making loans to borrowers for eligible projects; Wisconsin Business Development Finance Corporation to administer; grants provision and reports required -  Act 268

banking, division of Banking, Division of

Collection agency: health care billing companies exempt from definition -  Act 404

Credit union conversion to mutual savings bank: procedure created [Sec. 2453w-y, 2476nm-t, 9417 (1f)] [vetoed]  -  AB-75