Wisconsin Legislature: Veterans Affairs, Department of

veteran _ hospitals and homeVeteran — Hospitals and home

Assisted living facility in Kenosha County: feasibility study; DVA Secretary duty re county's share of costs [Sec. 551w, 9155 (2q)] - Act 28

DVA funding revised re county veterans service officer grants and state subsidies for care of indigents at Wisconsin Veterans Home at Union Grove [Sec. 544, 546g, 547] - Act 28

Nursing home rates and bed assessment increase; assessment exemption for all nursing home beds at the Veterans Home at King and the Veterans Home at Union Grove [Sec. 1417, 9122 (5d)] - Act 28

veteran _ housingVeteran — Housing

Mortgage brokers, mortgage bankers, and mortgage loan originators: regulation revisions re federal Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008; penalty and emergency rule provisions [Sec. 3-5, 67, 220, 555, 560-716, 718, 759, 767, 769, 782-788, 853, 9117 (1), 9417 (1)] - Act 2

Primary mortgage loan servicing at DVA: study on viability of [Sec. 9155 (1c)] - Act 28

Single room occupancy housing added to veterans assistance program; DVA fee allowed [Sec. 827, 828] - Act 28

Veterans mortgage loans: DVA authorized bonding authority increased [Sec. 656] - Act 28

veteran _ organizationVeteran — Organization

``Korean War Armistice Day" designated July 27; Governor to issue a proclamation - Act 35

Veterans memorial highway or bridge and specified veterans memorials, homes, and museums: DOT required to identify on highway maps - Act 126

veteran _ pensionVeteran — Pension

Fishing license at reduced fee for certain disabled residents expanded to include veterans receiving federal pension benefits for a disability not related to military service - Act 132

veteran _ reliefVeteran — Relief

DVA funding revised re county veterans service officer grants and state subsidies for care of indigents at Wisconsin Veterans Home at Union Grove [Sec. 544, 546g, 547] - Act 28

Military family relief fund created; individual income tax checkoff for donations created [Sec. 540s, 602s, 665ss, 668s, 1593e, 2773s, 9136 (2c), 9343 (5c)] - Act 28

Single room occupancy housing added to veterans assistance program; DVA fee allowed [Sec. 827, 828] - Act 28

Veteran assistance program: exempting cash value of life insurance when determining assets; limit set - Act 37

Veterans assistance funds re return from active duty, homelessness, or incarceration: appropriation combined; sunset extended [Sec. 548, 550, 824] - Act 28

veterans affairs, department ofVeterans Affairs, Department of

Assistance to veterans program appropriation changed to segregated continuing appropriation [Sec. 551] - Act 28

Assisted living facility in Kenosha County: feasibility study; DVA Secretary duty re county's share of costs [Sec. 551w, 9155 (2q)] - Act 28

DVA funding revised re county veterans service officer grants and state subsidies for care of indigents at Wisconsin Veterans Home at Union Grove [Sec. 544, 546g, 547] - Act 28

Federal per diem payment for veterans assistance program changed from annual to continuing [Sec. 552] - Act 28

Fishing license for resident disabled veteran: eligibility for lower annual fee expanded to include ``individually unemployable" determination - Act 109

Housing maintenance appropriation changed from annual to continuing [Sec. 545] - Act 28

Joint museum facility for SHSW and DVA: allocation from building trust funds for planning, programming, and site determination [Sec. 9106 (17)] - Act 28

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

PR appropriation for public and private receipts [Sec. 549] - Act 28

Primary mortgage loan servicing at DVA: study on viability of [Sec. 9155 (1c)] - Act 28

Single room occupancy housing added to veterans assistance program; DVA fee allowed [Sec. 827, 828] - Act 28

Veteran assistance program: exempting cash value of life insurance when determining assets; limit set - Act 37

Veteran tuition reimbursement permitted for up to eleven credits per semester, even if enrolled for over eleven, and the semester began more than ten years after separation from the military - Act 297

Veterans assistance funds re return from active duty, homelessness, or incarceration: appropriation combined; sunset extended [Sec. 548, 550, 824] - Act 28

Veterans mortgage loans: DVA authorized bonding authority increased [Sec. 656] - Act 28

Veterans Programs, Council on: representative from Wisconsin American GI Forum added - Act 49

Veterans Programs, Council on: representative of the Blinded Veterans Association of Wisconsin added - Act 298

veterans programs, council onVeterans Programs, Council on, see Veterans Affairs, Department of

veterans trust fundVeterans Trust Fund

DVA funding revised re county veterans service officer grants and state subsidies for care of indigents at Wisconsin Veterans Home at Union Grove [Sec. 544, 546g, 547] - Act 28

Special distinguishing registration plate created for women veterans; fee and Veterans Trust Fund provisions - Act 230

veterinary medicineVeterinary medicine, see also Animal — Disease

Initial veterinary license revision re certain program from the American Association of Veterinary State Boards - Act 396

Technology transfer grant and loan program for research institutions created in Comm.Dept, definition provision - Act 265

Veterinary clinic at which pesticides are used or repackaged: certain DATCP permit requirement eliminated; Veterinary Examining Board prohibited from requiring training and continuing education re pesticide use and disposal - Act 139

veto power and processVeto power and process, see County — Officers; Governor

viatical settlement or contractViatical settlement or contract, see Insurance — Life and accident

victim of crimeVictim of crime, see Crime victim

video displayVideo display, see Data processing

video or computer gameVideo or computer game, see Amusement

vietnam veteranVietnam veteran, see Veteran

vilas countyVilas County

Household Abuse Victims Emergency Network (HAVEN) shelter serving certain counties: WHEDA grant to City of Merrill for renovation [Sec. 9125 (1f)] [vetoed] - AB-75

villageVillage, see also name of specific village

Direct annexation by unanimous approval limited to town land that is contiguous to the annexing city or village - Act 366

Extraterritorial plat or certified survey map: denying approval based on proposed use of land prohibited - Act 399

Receivership for abatement of residential nuisances: all cities, towns, and villages allowed to apply to circuit court - Act 125

Rendering or processing plant may be established or expanded within one-eighth mile of a residence or public or private place of business with approval of the municipality - Act 398

TID created before certain date may be designated as distressed or severely distressed, conditions specified; DOR and donor TID provisions - Act 310

village _ electionsVillage — Elections

Local election-related inquiries re statewide elections and recounts: GAB required to allocate sufficient staff [Sec. 2q] - Act 28

village _ financeVillage — Finance

General transportation aids: funding amounts revised [Sec. 1941-1943] - Act 28

Nursing home or intermediate care facility operated by a commission created by two or more political subdivisions: assessments and MA payments permitted under certain conditions - Act 283

village _ officersVillage — Officers

City and village laws revisions - Act 173

village _ ordinanceVillage — Ordinance

ATV with a snow removal device: operation on roadway or public sidewalk permitted under certain conditions, ordinance provision - Act 367

City and village laws revisions - Act 173

Mixed-use zoning ordinance clarified; communities required to enact a traditional neighborhood development ordinance to report to DOA on status of compliance; state housing strategy plan to include a bicycle- and pedestrian-oriented design in residential developments - Act 351

village _ policeVillage — Police, see Police

village _ zoningVillage — Zoning, see Land use planning and control

vital statisticsVital statistics

Birth defect prevention and surveillance program: DHS report and funding from vital records fee revenue [Sec. 327, 2545d, 9122 (8v)] [9122 (8v) — vetoed] - Act 28

Domestic partnership: requirements for forming a legal relationship created; retirement and group insurance benefits; legislative public policy statement cited; JSCTE and JSCRS appendix reports [for section numbers, see entry under ``Family"] - Act 28

Foster care public information campaign to be funded on one-time basis from vital records fees [Sec. 979] - Act 28

Vital records fee: sunset date for increases repealed; revenue may be used for automation and master lease payments [Sec. 327, 327d, 1502-1510, 9422 (2)] [327, 327d — vetoed] - Act 28

Vital records program: provision re one-time allocations of unexpended fee revenue and revenue lapse [Sec. 327, 327d, 9108 (8v), 9122 (5v), (6v), (7v), 9222 (4v), (5w), 9422 (13v)] - Act 28

vocational rehabilitationVocational rehabilitation, see Workforce Development, Department of

volunteerismVolunteerism, see Fire department; Medical service; Physician

voting machineVoting machine

Electronic voting system: exception to data transfer requirement for tabulating equipment approved by GAB before certain date and not used in a federal election; destruction of election materials revised re recounts - Act 397

vrooman, jeremy daleVrooman, Jeremy Dale

Life and military service commended [SJR-50] - JR-19

vulnerable adultVulnerable adult, see Mental health; Mental retardation; Senior citizen

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w_2W-2, see Wisconsin Works