Subject Index

Political disbursements by corporations and cooperatives prohibition deleted, registration statement must be filed; registration and reporting requirements imposed on individuals or organizations making a communication through the media about a candidate within 60 days of an election  - SB540

Polling costs reimbursement and GAB general program operations: appropriation revision [Sec. 1, 2, 589, 9319 (1); original bill only] -  AB75

Presidential electors: agreement among the states to elect the president by national popular vote ratified  - AB751

Presidential electors: agreement among the states to elect the president by national popular vote ratified  - SB549

Right to vote lost only while incarcerated for a disqualifying offense, voting permitted while on parole or extended supervision; voter registration revisions; Corr.Dept, GAB, and Director of State Courts duties specified  - AB353

Right to vote lost only while incarcerated for a disqualifying offense, voting permitted while on parole or extended supervision; voter registration revisions; Corr.Dept, GAB, and Director of State Courts duties specified  - SB240

Statements of economic interest filed with GAB: repealing requirement that individuals wishing to examine provide certain identifying information -  AB322

Technical college district board members: appointment system replaced with nonpartisan election; term changed to four years - SB249

WECF: individual income tax checkoff increased; Public Integrity Endowment and individual income tax credit for contributions to created; grant eligibility requirements and amounts revised -  AB388

WECF: individual income tax checkoff increased; Public Integrity Endowment and individual income tax credit for contributions to created; grant eligibility requirements and amounts revised -  SB221

governor Governor, see also name of specific individual

Budget process: withholding pay and expenses from legislators and certain state elected officials if not passed by August 1 of odd-numbered year; 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; JRCCP report - AB117

DETF positions created or funded by revenues deposited in public employee trust fund: process created; provision re approval by Governor and JCF [Sec. 83, 89; original bill only]  - AB75

Emergency management: chap.166, Wis.Stats, recodified [A.Amdts.1, 2, and 3: further revisions]  - AB316

Emergency management: chap.166, Wis.Stats, recodified -  SB226

Expenditure Restraint Program exclusion and local levy limit increase above set percentage exception for unreimbursed expenses re emergency declared by Governor  - AB320

Expenditure Restraint Program exclusion and local levy limit increase above set percentage exception for unreimbursed expenses re emergency declared by Governor  - SB230

Expenditures exceeding revenues requiring Governor to submit bill making recommendations for correcting imbalance: threshold increased [Sec. 85, 86; original bill only]  - AB75

Federal economic stimulus funds: Governor to submit plan to JCF; transportation and exception provisions; new procedure created re state building projects [Sec. 9131 (1); S.Amdt.1: further revisions, materials prepared by DOA and LFB to be posted to LFB's Web site] -  SB62

Federal economic stimulus funds: JCF oversight provisions; Governor's duties specified -  SB50

Federal orders placing Wisconsin National Guard on federal active duty: Governor required to review; summary report to appropriate legislative committee required  - AB203

Furlough of executive branch state employees per Executive Order #285: exempting employees under certain conditions; state agencies may request an exemption from JCF for certain employees or request a delay in implementation; state agencies may not use contractual services for services performed by state employees on unpaid leave -  AB551

Governor lapse of appropriations to general fund re pay increase and furlough days specified [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 9220 (1c)] - AB75

Governor required to submit multiple executive budget bills, each bill covers a single fund; two-thirds vote required to transfer money from one fund to another; results-based budgeting required of state agencies submitting biennial budget requests; base budget review report requirement recreated  - SB703

Governor's Opportunity Fund created re grants or loans to a political subdivision for specified development projects that create jobs; JCF and Comm.Dept provisions  - AB968

``Korean War Armistice Day" designated July 27; Governor to issue a proclamation -  AB98

``Korean War Armistice Day" designated July 27; Governor to issue a proclamation -  SB75

Medal of Honor Day (March 25): Governor to annually proclaim  - AB425

Medal of Honor Day (March 25): Governor to annually proclaim  - SB293

Minnesota employees re Executive Order #272: liability and legal protections; sunset provided [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 9157 (2f)] -  AB75

Parcel of land in Marinette County: DNR to sell to the Wied Trust of 1996, exemption from certain NRB determination and Governor's approval -  SB360

Partial veto of an appropriation bill: Governor may not reject part of a bill section without rejecting the entire bill section. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration)  - AJR109

Partial veto of an appropriation bill: Governor may not reject part of a bill section without rejecting the entire bill section. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration)  - SJR61

Partial vetoes: county chief executive officer prohibited from creating new words or sentences by striking letters or combining parts of sentences in a resolution or ordinance; Governor prohibited from creating new sentences by combining parts of sentences in an enrolled bill. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -  AJR129

Political contributions accepted by certain elective state officials, governor, lieutenant governor, and campaign committees prohibited during specified period re biennial budget; exceptions and penalty provisions; JRCCP report  - AB42

Public health emergency: Executive Order #280 extended 120 days -  AJR94

State building construction procedures revised [Sec. 14, 15, 18, 19, 113, 115-118, 121, 657, 9301 (1), 9306 (1); original bill only] -  AB75

State elected officials: JCOER must submit salary adjustments to Legislature in the form of a bill  - AB321

Unreasonably excessive prices prohibition: provisions for Governor to trigger by issuing an executive order re emergency management duties -  SB237

``Vietnam Veterans Day" designated March 29; Governor to issue a proclamation -  AB97

``Vietnam Veterans Day" designated March 29; Governor to issue a proclamation -  SB76

Waste, Fraud, Abuse, and Oversight Commission created; report required, JCF duties, and 2001-13 budget deliberations provision -  AB972

Wisconsin supplemental and extended UI benefits: payment suspended due to available federal funds; Governor authority provision -  AB5

Wisconsin supplemental and extended UI benefits: payment suspended due to available federal funds; Governor authority provision -  SB15

governor _ appointments Governor — Appointments

Advice and consent of the Senate for appointments: Senate rule codified -  AB927

Biofuels Production Facility Regulatory Review committee created, members appointed by the Governor, report required - AB408

Biofuels Production Facility Regulatory Review committee created, members appointed by the Governor, report required - SB279

Gubernatorial appointment of Supreme Court justices, State Superintendent provision; size of the Legislature fixed. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration)  - AJR6

Industrial Hemp, Committee to Study the Uses of, created; report required -  AB206

Milwaukee Transit Authority created; funding provisions; required to share annual and long-term plans with SERTA [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 778, 779, 1449m, 1478v, 1487t, 1516, 1622, 1817p, 1849, 1856f-i, 1932, 2223m, 2969, 3139, 9443 (14r)] -  AB75

MPS dissolved and replaced with eight Milwaukee public school districts; Milwaukee Public Schools Redistricting and Implementation Commission created; DPI duties and MPCP provisions -  AB437

MPS dissolved and replaced with eight Milwaukee public school districts; Milwaukee Public Schools Redistricting and Implementation Commission created; DPI duties and MPCP provisions -  SB177

Nonmotorized Recreation and Transportation Trails Council created, DNR and DOT provisions - SB266

NRB appoints DNR Secretary, term of office provisions; filling an NRB member vacancy modified [S.Amdt.1: nominated by NRB with the advice and consent of the Senate]  - AB138

NRB appoints DNR Secretary, term of office provisions; filling an NRB member vacancy modified - SB113

NRB membership: certain organizations to submit names and 2 members must be selected from those lists  - SB694

OCI appointed for a four-year term -  AB787

OCI appointed for a four-year term -  SB556

Offender Reentry, Council on, created; duties defined; report required [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 33r, 34g, 2669k, 9111 (12f), 9411 (1f)] -  AB75

Regional (Dane County, Southeast, and Fox Valley) transit authorities created; administration, limited liability, and insurance provisions; procedure for municipalities to join; Kenosha, Racine, and Milwaukee RTA terminated, rental care fee modified; report required [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Regional planning"]  - AB75

Southeastern RTA (SERTA) created; duties re federal transit funding and long-term plans; KRM commuter rail and stops at certain locations; vehicle rental fee provision [for section numbers, see entry under ``Regional planning"]  - AB75

Supreme Court justices: appointment by Governor with advice and consent of Senate and retained by vote of the people, circuit court and court of appeals requirement, prohibition from holding other public office. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -  AJR96

Wisconsin Quality Home Care Authority created, duties defined; collective bargaining provision [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Medical service"] - AB75

governor _ cabinet Governor — Cabinet

Legal Services, Division of, created in DOA; authorized to provide legal services to executive branch agencies, except DOJ and DPI; position of unclassified chief legal advisor created in certain agencies; classified attorney positions in specified agencies deleted [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Attorney"] -  AB75

governor _ legislation by request of Governor — Legislation by request of

Budget bill  - AB75

Climate change and energy efficiency omnibus bill -  AB649

Climate change and energy efficiency omnibus bill -  SB450

Governor's budget message deadline extended to and additional floorperiod created for February 17, 2009  - SJR8

MPS governance revised re powers and duties of the mayor, board of school directors, and superintendent of schools; city attorney, contracts, and budget committee provisions; binding referendum required; State Superintendent grant  - DE9 AB2

State finances and appropriations and other changes (budget adjustment bill) [S.Amdt.1: further revisions]  - SB62

State Superintendent of Public Instruction authorized to direct school boards in districts in need of improvement to implement a new curriculum, instructional design, and certain professional development programs; also make personnel changes and adopt accountability measures; state aid provision  - DE9 AB1

gpr _general purpose revenue_ GPR (General purpose revenue), see specific subject

gps _global positioning system_ GPS (Global positioning system), see Data processing and its subheadings

graduation from high school Graduation from high school, see School — Branches of instruction

grain marketing Grain marketing

Agricultural producer security program changes -  AB717

Agricultural producer security program changes -  SB527

grant county Grant County

Bagley, Village of: grant to assess and survey storm sewer and flood mitigation projects [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 279g, 9137 (5q)] -  AB75

Court interpreter pilot project in seventh judicial administrative district authorized [Sec. 609, 9109 (1), 9409 (1)]  - AB75

USH 61 between Village of Dickeyville and City of Lancaster: DOT required to complete pavement rehabilitation project [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 9150 (5i)] - AB75

graywater Graywater, see Water supply

great lakes Great Lakes, see Interstate compact; Lakes

great lakes indian fish and wildlife commission Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission

GLIFWC 25th anniversary and celebration of ``Minwaajimo — Telling a Good Story: Preserving Ojibwe Treaty Rights"  - AJR62

GLIFWC 25th anniversary and celebration of ``Minwaajimo — Telling a Good Story: Preserving Ojibwe Treaty Rights"  - SJR40