Subject Index

collective bargaining Collective bargaining

Collective bargaining agreements for certain school district and TCS board: memorandum of understanding to modify fringe benefits without triggering 2011 WisAct 10 changes [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9132 (1d); A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1: changes ``modifies" to ``reduces"]  - AB40

Collective bargaining over wages, hours, and conditions of employment under MERA and SELRA permitted; U.W. System and UWHCA employees and certain home care and child care providers provided collective bargaining rights; annual certification eliminated; agreement limited to two years; dues may be deducted from salaries -  AB338

Collective bargaining over wages, hours, and conditions of employment under MERA and SELRA permitted; U.W. System and UWHCA employees and certain home care and child care providers provided collective bargaining rights; annual certification eliminated; agreement limited to two years; dues may be deducted from salaries -  SB233

Collective bargaining rights of U.W. System, UWHCA, and certain home care and child care provider employees eliminated - JR1 AB11

Collective bargaining rights of U.W. System, UWHCA, and certain home care and child care provider employees eliminated - JR1 SB11

Collective bargaining units under MERA: extensions allowed and are not a modification for purposes of 2011 WisActs 10 and 32 - AB707

Discharge of state employees permitted for unapproved, three day absence during state of emergency or participating in a strike or work stoppage or slowdown [A.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2766k; deleted by A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1] - AB40

Discharge of state employees permitted for unapproved, three day absence during state of emergency or participating in a strike or work stoppage or slowdown  - JR1 AB11

Discharge of state employees permitted for unapproved, three day absence during state of emergency or participating in a strike or work stoppage or slowdown  - JR1 SB11

Governor requested to commence good faith negotiations with collective bargaining units re Jr1 AB-11  - AR4

Law enforcement and fire fighting personnel: retirement, health care, and arbitration provisions revised for populous county and first class city [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1139r, 1145m-s, 1156y, yr, 1684p, 1715p, 2408cv, cx, 2409cy, it, iv, 2424hr, jp, 9155 (2q), 9332 (1r), (2r); A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1: further revisions, ``public safety employee" definition added, 2406d, deletes 1145m, p, 1156y, yr, 9155 (2q)] -  AB40

MERA and SELRA changes: collective bargaining limited to base wages, exception for certain public safety employees; referendum and consumer price index provisions  - JR1 AB11

MERA and SELRA changes: collective bargaining limited to base wages, exception for certain public safety employees; referendum and consumer price index provisions  - JR1 SB11

Municipal employer may enter into one memorandum of understanding with employee collective bargaining unit to reduce compensation or fringe benefit costs; not a modification for 2011 WisAct 10 purposes; sunset provision [A.Amdt.3: 2011 WisAct 32 purposes added] -  AB319

Municipal employer may enter into one memorandum of understanding with employee collective bargaining unit to reduce compensation or fringe benefit costs; not a modification for 2011 WisAct 10 purposes; sunset provision  - SB264

Police and fire fighters in municipalities other than Milwaukee: disciplinary provisions revised [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2407dg, dgg, 2409cp, 9332 (1c); A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1: further revisions, deletes 2407dg, dgg] -  AB40

Police officers not in collective bargaining units: municipal employers to pay required contributions to WRS benefits; JSCRS appendix report -  AB482

Public employee labor unions: annual certification election; term of collective bargaining agreements limited to one year, no extensions; salary deductions for dues prohibited; employee may refrain from paying dues and remain a member [Conf.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions]  - JR1 AB11

Public employee labor unions: annual certification election; term of collective bargaining agreements limited to one year, no extensions; salary deductions for dues prohibited; employee may refrain from paying dues and remain a member  - JR1 SB11

Public employee labor unions: annual certification election; term of collective bargaining agreements limited to one year, no extensions; salary deductions for dues prohibited; employee may refrain from paying dues and remain a member; U.W. employee provisions; WERC duties and report required [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Public employees — Labor union"] - AB40

Public safety employees collective bargaining under MERA revisions re union dues deduction, contracts for employment, health care coverage plans, arbitration for dispute resolution, and interest arbitration submitted to WERC; JSCRS appendix report -  AB127

Right of employees to collectively bargain on the subjects of wages, hours, and working conditions: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -  SJR34

School district employee collective bargaining unit: option for two or more to combine repealed [Sec. 2408; original bill only] - AB40

School district employee collective bargaining unit: option for two or more to combine repealed [Sec. 2408]  - SB27

School district's use of a pupil's law enforcement and juvenile court records for disciplinary actions re athletic code: enrolled 2011 SB-95 [2011 WisAct 105] provisions expanded [A.Amdt.1: reductions in cost of compensation or fringe benefits to Milwaukee school districts without modifying existing collective bargaining agreements re 2011 WisActs 10 and 32] - SB315

State agency attorney pay progression plan, JCF approval [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9155 (3c)] - AB40

State aid and revenue limit authority increased for the 2012-13 school year for school districts with employees covered by a collective bargaining agreement through the 2012-13 school year -  SB257

Transit employees whose employer receives certain federal funding: collective bargaining unit, dispute settlement, and definition provisions [A.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2406gh, prm, rrm, 2407bt, ep, 2409jn, 3508v; deleted and recreated with revisions by A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1]  - AB40

U.W. System faculty and staff: WERC may not assign to collective bargaining units under SELRA - AB29

U.W. System faculty and staff: WERC may not assign to collective bargaining units under SELRA - SB13

UWHC Board eliminated and employees transferred to UWHCA -  JR1 AB11

UWHC Board eliminated and employees transferred to UWHCA -  JR1 SB11

UWHC Board eliminated and employees transferred to UWHCA [A.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 89n, 189p, 219gb, p, 219g, 716g, 970s, 2410cb, dc, de, dg, jd, je, m-mo, 2424eg, fr, 2426m, 2648b, 2763p, 2764wd, wf, 2798p-2812br, 9151 (1q), (2q), deletes 218g; deleted by A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1] - AB40

colleges Colleges, see Marquette University; Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.; Parochial and private educational institutions; Technical college; University of Wisconsin

comm.dept Comm.Dept, see Commerce, Department of

commerce, department of Commerce, Department of, see also Economic Development Corporation, Wisconsin

Angel investment tax credit: provision for transferring to another taxpayer created -  AB25

Comm.Dept economic development business certifications and grant programs transferred to DSPS [Sec. 250-255, 275, 276, 282, 297, 342-353, 400, 406, 413, 872-875, 1004, 1091, 1102, 1112, 1133, 1170, 1197, 1678, 2222, 2223, 2225, 2226, 2256, 2394, 2553, 2554, 2716-2718, 2741-2750, 2783, 2784, 2831, 2832, 2872, 2873, 3198, 3317, 3319-3321, 3335-3338, 3395, 3465, 3466, 9110 (2); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, women's business initiative corporation grants and small business innovation research assistance grants repealed, business certifications transferred to DOA, diesel truck idling reduction grants transferred to DSPS, 400m, 413m, 3321m, 3395m, 9110 (2u), (2v), deletes 400, 413, 3321, 3395, 9110 (2)]  - AB40

Community development financial institution (CDFI) credit created, Comm.Dept duties; dairy manufacturing facility, meat processing facility, and food processing plant and food warehouse investment credits revised - AB186

Community development financial institution (CDFI) credit created, Comm.Dept duties; dairy manufacturing facility, meat processing facility, and food processing plant and food warehouse investment credits revised - SB120

Development opportunity zone in the City of Beloit created -  AB13

DRL name changed to Department of Safety and Professional Services; Comm.Dept functions transferred re building and safety, certain economic development business certifications and grant programs, and PECFA; approval of education and training for veterans and other eligible persons transferred from DVA; unfair trade practice rules re residential and noncommercial properties transferred from DATCP; administration of laws re erosion control at commercial building construction sites transferred from DNR; DOA appendix report [for section numbers, see entry under ``Reorganization of state government"] - SB27

DRL name changed to Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) and some Comm.Dept functions transferred; certain unfair trade practice rules transferred from DATCP; administration of laws re erosion control at commercial building construction sites transferred from DNR; DOA provisions [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Reorganization of state government"]  - AB40

Economic development functions and programs transferred from Comm.Dept to WEDC [Sec. 63, 66, 67, 99, 167, 358-362, 499-501, 592, 857-860, 869-871, 910, 911, 915, 950, 959, 960, 986, 1088-1090, 1092-1094, 1146, 1147, 1153, 1161-1167, 1677, 1685, 1731-1739, 1762, 1765-1801, 1803-1825, 1827-1834, 1836, 1842, 1843, 1846-1863, 1865-1871, 1898-1938, 1940-1962, 1964-1971, 1973, 1979, 1980, 1983-2002, 2016-2050, 2052-2074, 2076-2083, 2085, 2091, 2092, 2095-2113, 2129, 2133-2135, 2151, 2153-2176, 2192, 2196-2199, 2230-2232, 2239, 2293-2297, 2299-2301, 2393, 2432, 2703, 2714, 2715, 2818-2820, 2824-2826, 2828-2830, 2833-2854, 2859-2861, 2864, 2865, 2924, 2987, 2989, 3285-3316, 3318, 3322-3329, 3332, 3333, 3339-3354, 3356-3366, 3371, 3408-3438, 3448, 3449, 9110 (6), 9210 (2), (3); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, minimum salaries for jobs tax credit restored, 3299m, 3359m, 3363m, deletes 3359, 3360, 3361, 3363, 3364] -  AB40

Economic development tax credit program: credits allocated by Comm.Dept increased [A.Amdt.6: JCF approval required]  - JR1 AB4

Economic development tax credit program: credits allocated by Comm.Dept increased -  JR1 SB4

Electronic medical records credits and investment credits re dairy manufacturing, food processing plant and warehouse, meat processing facility, and woody biomass harvesting transferred from Comm.Dept to WEDC [Sec. 1835, 1837-1841, 1844, 1845, 1878, 1972, 1974-1978, 1981, 1982, 2008, 2084, 2086-2090, 2093, 2094, 2119, 3355, 3367, 3370, 3372, 9110 (7); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, medical records credit transferred to DOR and the investment credits to DATCP, 375g, 2299r, 3355g, m, 9110 (8q), deletes 3355]  - AB40

Enterprise zone: number Comm.Dept may designate increased -  AB11

Enterprise zone: number Comm.Dept may designate increased -  AB53

Enterprise zones: number Comm.Dept may designate increased with rural zone requirement; business tax credits provision [A.Amdt.3: Comm.Dept may consider economic need and effect on other development activities]  - AB2

Enterprise zones: number Comm.Dept may designate increased with rural zone requirement; business tax credits provision - SB4

Entrepreneurial tax credit access grants created -  AB90

Film production tax credit administration transferred from Comm.Dept to Tour.Dept [Sec. 1874-1877, 2004-2007, 2115-2118, 3368] -  AB40

Housing assistance programs transferred from Comm.Dept to WHEDA [Sec. 19-26, 214, 435-446, 716, 856, 1648, 1664, 2227-2229, 2238, 2433, 2713, 2730, 2739, 2753, 2821-2823, 2827, 2895, 3268-3275, 3450-3462, 3474, 3475, 3540, 9110 (1); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, transferred to DOA, DSPS provisions, 19m, 435m-446m, 738m, 2730e-s, 2738m, 2895k, 3274m, 3450m-3462m, deletes 19, 22-24, 26, 214, 435-446, 716, 2730, 2739, 2753, 2895, 3275, 3450-3462; A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1: further revisions]  - AB40

Job creation tax benefit created; limitations, Comm.Dept duties, and emergency rule provision -  AB17

Jobs creation tax benefit created; Comm.Dept duties and emergency rule provision -  AB3

Jobs creation tax benefit created; Comm.Dept duties and emergency rule provision -  SB3

Public buildings and places of employment: ordinances establishing minimum standards for construction, repair, and maintenance must conform to Comm.Dept rules  - SB32

Relocation assistance and payments re eminent domain: authority transferred from Comm.Dept to DSPS [Sec. 448, 923-945; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, transferred to DOA instead, 448d, 716m, 9110 (9u), deletes 448]  - AB40

Rural hospital loan guarantee program transferred from Comm.Dept to DOA [Sec. 2785-2787, 9110 (8)]  - AB40

Small Business Environmental Council transferred to DSPS [Sec. 117, 3334; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, transferred to DNR instead, 117b, d, 3334b, deletes 117, 3334]  - AB40

Small Business Regulatory Review Board membership and rule making considerations for small businesses revised; state agency administrative law considerations for small businesses; small business regulatory coordinators and Office of Regulatory Assistance duties -  AB70

Small Business Regulatory Review Board membership and rule making considerations for small businesses revised; state agency administrative law considerations for small businesses; small business regulatory coordinators and Office of Regulatory Assistance duties [A.Amdt.2: Comm.Dept provisions removed, attached to DOA, further revisions]  - SB47

State Main Street Program and Council on Main Street Programs repealed [Sec. 3330, 3331; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, State Main Street Program transferred from Comm.Dept to WEDC, 2860m, 3330c-s, deletes 3330]  - AB40

Tax credits awarded by WEDC or the former Comm.Dept and related to economic development: creating a program for sale or transfer of re counties with persistent high unemployment - AB376

Tax credits awarded by WEDC or the former Comm.Dept and related to economic development: creating a program for sale or transfer of re counties with persistent high unemployment - SB291

Tax-option corporation is eligible for angel investment credits [Sec. 1872; original bill only] - AB40

Tax-option corporation is eligible for angel investment credits [Sec. 1866, 1872] -  SB27

Thermal system insulation council repealed [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 121c] -  AB40

Trade and marketing forums re business relationships among Tier I, Tier II, and Tier III manufacturers: Comm.Dept to allocate funds and conduct -  AB10

Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) created; Comm.Dept duties and public employee and WRS provisions -  JR1 AB6

Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) created; Comm.Dept duties and public employee and WRS provisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, LAB duties added, WEDC duties revised, definitions and membership modified, report requirements] -  JR1 SB6

Wisconsin Tier II and Tier III Marketing Assistance Program created in Comm.Dept; report provision  - AB9

Wisconsin Venture Capital Authority, badger jobs fund, and certified jobs now fund program created; Comm.Dept, WEDC, DOR, OCI, and JCF duties; reports required  - AB129

Wisconsin Venture Capital Authority, badger jobs fund, and certified jobs now fund program created; Comm.Dept, WEDC, DOR, OCI, and JCF duties; reports required  - SB94

commercial code Commercial code

Uniform Commercial Code: 2010 amendments to Article 9 adopted -  AB549

Uniform Commercial Code: 2010 amendments to Article 9 adopted -  SB416

commercial driver_s license _cdl_ Commercial driver's license (CDL), see Motor vehicle — Driver's license

commercial feed Commercial feed

Vehicles transporting loads of hay or straw that exceed height limitations: DOT may issue annual or consecutive month permits [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, urban areas, electronic permit application process, general permits, and rule-making provisions added] -  AB248

Vehicles transporting loads of hay or straw that exceed height limitations: DOT may issue annual or consecutive month permits -  SB181

commitment Commitment, see Mental health — Hospitals and institutes

committees Committees, see specific subject

communicable disease Communicable disease, see Disease

community_based residential facility Community-based residential facility

Alzheimer's disease or related dementia: CBRF, nursing home, or adult family home promoting itself as providing specialized programming or unit required to produce a document describing the services; fee and penalty provisions  - AB568

Long-term care facilities: laws revised re arbitration agreements in contracts, noneconomic damages and statute of limitations for torts re negligence, disclosure of incident or occurrence reports, health care provider regulatory records, and limit on punitive damages; JRCCP report - AB345