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 - SB244
Marijuana: medical necessity defense and immunity from arrest and prosecution; DHS to establish a registry for medical users of marijuana and license and regulate compassion centers, fee provision; does not affect federal law; JRCCP report  - AB475
Marijuana: medical necessity defense and immunity from arrest and prosecution; DHS to establish a registry for medical users of marijuana and license and regulate compassion centers, fee provision; does not affect federal law; JRCCP report  - SB371
Municipal court practice and procedure revisions re filing oath and bond of a municipal judge, signatures on citations or complaints alleging violation of an ordinance, default judgment against a defendant who fails to appear at trial, and transcript fee for electronic recording of court proceedings (remedial legislation) -  SB454
Name changes: confidentiality provisions and exemption from newspaper publication requirement [A.Amdt.1: confidential information may not be disclosed except by court order]  - AB379
No-contact orders by the court: penalties increased for violations re domestic abuse incidents; convicted individual prohibited from contacting witness to the crime and penalty for violations revised; JRCCP report -  AB269
Nomination paper or petition for an election: circulator's statement must be in the form of an affidavit  - SB334
Nude depictions of children: offenders 21 years and older required to register as a sex offender if victim is under the age of 16 -  AB624
OWI-related offense revisions re first offense penalty, LESB to establish rules for a sobriety checkpoint program, counties to seek reimbursement from persons sentenced to jail, portion of wine and liquor tax deposited into the intoxicated and drugged drivers fund, prohibited BAC after 1st or 2nd OWI, court cannot release a person after a conviction and before sentencing, release to responsible party, and seizure of vehicle; JRCCP report -  AB670
Partial-birth abortion definition, prohibition, penalty, and cause of action granted to the father revised; JRCCP report  - AB448
Physical placement of a child: court to presume schedule that equalizes placement to the highest degree, written and oral reasons for modifying placement or granting sole custody required; rebuttable presumption applied to modification after two years revised -  AB54
Political disbursements and obligations by corporations, cooperatives, and labor organizations provisions revised; registration and reporting requirements re mass communication within 60 days of an election, special report provision; penalties specified - AB591
Political disbursements and obligations by corporations, cooperatives, and labor organizations provisions revised; registration and reporting requirements re mass communication within 60 days of an election, special report provision; penalties specified - SB446
Premarital agreements are binding re division of property and maintenance payments -  AB235
Product liability action based on defective product and remedies against manufacturers, distributors, sellers, and promoters of a product: changes to certain 2011 WisAct 2 provisions  - AB538
Product liability action based on defective product and remedies against manufacturers, distributors, sellers, and promoters of a product: changes to certain 2011 WisAct 2 provisions  - AB544
Product liability action based on defective product and remedies against manufacturers, distributors, sellers, and promoters of a product: changes to certain 2011 WisAct 2 provisions  - SB373
Prosecution may be commenced at any time for first-degree sexual assault of an adult and attempts to commit first- and second-degree intentional homicide and first-degree sexual assault -  AB552
Prosecution may be commenced at any time for first-degree sexual assault of an adult and attempts to commit first- and second-degree intentional homicide and first-degree sexual assault -  SB473
Race-based team names, nicknames, logos, and mascots used by schools: school district may delay compliance with order to terminate use of [A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2476p, r] -  AB40
Race-based team names, nicknames, logos, and mascots used by schools: school district may delay compliance with order to terminate use of -  AB188
Race-based team names, nicknames, logos, and mascots used by schools: school district may delay compliance with order to terminate use of -  SB124
Race-based team names, nicknames, logos, and mascots used by schools: school district resident right to object eliminated; State Superintendent authority to determine discrimination eliminated and issued orders are voided; court to dismiss any decision or order with prejudice - AB26
Recall petition circulators: affidavit requirements -  SB270
Residential mortgage loan foreclosure procedures created - AB137
School zone firearm prohibition exemption for law enforcement officers revised, former law enforcement officer provision; penalty revised re peace officer who is subject to a domestic or child abuse injunction and violates the firearm prohibition - AB299
Sexually explicit conduct by a person under age 18: evidentiary recordings remain in possession of court or law enforcement agency, defense inspection provisions; attempt at specified sex crimes against children made a felony; victim in certain sex crimes against children can be an individual the perpetrator believed to be under 18; JRCCP report  - AB100
Sexually explicit conduct by a person under age 18: evidentiary recordings remain in possession of court or law enforcement agency, defense inspection provisions; attempt at specified sex crimes against children made a felony; victim in certain sex crimes against children can be an individual the perpetrator believed to be under 18; JRCCP report  - SB56
Substitution of judge in criminal matters eliminated -  AB109
Substitution of judge in criminal matters eliminated -  SB74
Tort reform: actions against manufacturers, distributors, sellers, and promoters of a product; strict liability; noneconomic damages limited; punitive damages; frivolous claims; health care service reviews confidentiality; use of health care reports or employee statements; hospital quality indicators reporting; expert and lay witness testimony; crimes of abuse, homicide, or negligence re health care providers and treatment or residential care facilities in specified cases  - JR1 AB1
Tort reform: actions against manufacturers, distributors, sellers, and promoters of a product; strict liability; noneconomic damages limited; punitive damages; frivolous claims; health care service reviews confidentiality; use of health care reports or employee statements; hospital quality indicators reporting; expert and lay witness testimony; crimes of abuse, homicide, or negligence re health care providers and treatment or residential care facilities in specified cases [S.Amdt.1: punitive damages revisions; S.Amdt.9: actions against manufacturers, etc., modified] -  JR1 SB1
Underage alcohol violations: alcohol beverage licensee private right of action -  AB464
Underage alcohol violations: alcohol beverage licensee private right of action -  SB358
Uniform Collateral Consequences of Conviction Act; LRB, LC, and JRCCP duties -  SB304
Voter intimidation or suppression and false statements or representations to deter people from voting: prohibitions, penalties, and court order to compel compliance provisions created; repealing requirement that police officers be stationed at certain polling places in populous cities - AB393
Voter intimidation or suppression and false statements or representations to deter people from voting: prohibitions, penalties, and court order to compel compliance provisions created; repealing requirement that police officers be stationed at certain polling places in populous cities - SB311
Wisconsin Supreme Court to review decision by a justice on a motion to disqualify him or herself from an action  - AB682
court _ trafficCourt — Traffic
Failure-to-yield violations resulting in bodily harm, great bodily harm, or death: operating privilege suspension and traffic safety school provisions revised [A.Amdt.1: driver education instruction provision added, ``traffic safety school" changed to ``vehicle right-of-way course"]  - AB55
court_appointed special advocate _casa_Court-appointed special advocate (CASA), see Juvenile court
cpr _cardiopulmonary resuscitation_CPR (Cardiopulmonary resuscitation), see Medical service
craneCrane, see Bird
creditCredit, see also Agricultural credit
Credit card marketing on campuses of institutions of higher education restrictions created and providing financial literacy information to students required; rules on extending credit to individuals under 21 years old established; forfeiture provision - AB340
Credit card marketing on campuses of institutions of higher education restrictions created and providing financial literacy information to students required; rules on extending credit to individuals under 21 years old established; forfeiture provision - SB258
Employment discrimination based on credit history prohibited; exceptions and definition provisions  - AB350
Employment discrimination based on credit history prohibited; exceptions and definition provisions  - SB246
Employment discrimination based on credit history prohibited; exceptions, financial institutions, and definition provisions - AB578
Motor vehicle, renter's, and homeowner's insurance: prohibiting insurers from considering credit report information and zip code as a rating factor or when renewing, issuing, or setting premiums -  AB98
Payday loan licensee interest rate limited; ``licensed lender" class of creditors expanded and interest rate limited, exceptions provided -  AB150
Payday loan licensee interest rate limited; ``licensed lender" class of creditors expanded and interest rate limited, exceptions provided -  SB99
Payday loan revisions re interest, database, and consumer reports to verify income; title loan provisions re certificate of authorization, interest, rescission, and other requirements; certain exemptions for affiliates of financial institutions; Division of Banking duties [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2637d-kk, 9317 (1u)-(3u)] -  AB40
credit cardCredit card, see Credit
credit unionCredit union, see also Financial institution
Conversion of credit union to savings bank or state bank provisions created; method of calculating interest; notice and protections for tenants in foreclosure of rental residential property provisions repealed [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2637b, 2707d-g, 2718m, 2719d-g, 2724m, 3194m, 3474m, 3492m, 9317 (1f), 9355 (1f), (2f); A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB40
Credit unions: limitation on donations or grants revised - AB468
Credit unions: limitation on donations or grants revised - SB356
Review board duties revised re state banks, state savings banks, savings and loan associations, and state credit unions; mortgage loan originator council eliminated  - AB492
Review board duties revised re state banks, state savings banks, savings and loan associations, and state credit unions; mortgage loan originator council eliminated  - SB393
credit unions, office ofCredit Unions, Office of
Credit Unions, Office of, PR appropriation consolidated with PR appropriation for program operations [Sec. 489-492, 2707] - AB40
Credit Unions, Office of, PR appropriation consolidated with PR appropriation for program operations [Sec. 489-492, 2707] - SB27
creditorCreditor, see also Agricultural credit
Mortgage satisfaction provisions revised -  AB390
WCA revision re pleading requirements for assignees of creditors -  AB442
WCA revision re pleading requirements for assignees of creditors -  SB327
Absconding without paying for gasoline or diesel fuel: additional option for civil redress for the fuel retailer; DOT and affidavit provisions -  AB416
Absconding without paying for gasoline or diesel fuel: additional option for civil redress for the fuel retailer; DOT and affidavit provisions -  SB314
Alcohol beverages knowingly provided to a person under 18 years old and suffers great bodily harm or death from their consumption: penalties apply to any underage person, including 18, 19, and 20 year olds; JRCCP report  - AB520
Alcohol beverages knowingly provided to 18, 19, or 20 year old on a licensed premise: penalties created if the underage person suffers great bodily harm or death; JRCCP report  - AB420
Alternatives to prosecuting and incarcerating offenders who abuse alcohol or other drugs: counties required to match portion of OJA grants [Sec. 330] -  AB40
Alternatives to prosecuting and incarcerating offenders who abuse alcohol or other drugs: counties required to match portion of OJA grants [Sec. 330] -  SB27
Attorneys representing criminal defendants authorized to issue subpoenas -  AB84
Attorneys representing criminal defendants authorized to issue subpoenas -  SB73
Concealed weapons: license procedure created and prohibition on possession in certain public places revised; codifies federal law re active duty and former law enforcement officers; creates certification cards for former state and local law enforcement officers; restrictions on transporting a handgun in a vehicle modified; disorderly conduct provision; permitted in person's legally occupied home or business; circuit court and DOJ duties; penalties for certain offenses; JRCCP report  - AB126
Concealed weapons: license procedure created and prohibition on possession in certain public places revised; codifies federal law re active duty and former law enforcement officers; creates certification cards for former state and local law enforcement officers; restrictions on transporting a handgun in a vehicle modified; disorderly conduct provision; permitted in person's legally occupied home or business; circuit court and DOJ duties; penalties for certain offenses; JRCCP report  - SB90
Contribution surcharge to crime prevention organizations: circuit court and municipal court may order for certain ordinance violations; forfeiture, fine, and court costs provisions - AB385
Contribution surcharge to crime prevention organizations: circuit court and municipal court may order for certain ordinance violations; forfeiture, fine, and court costs provisions - SB541
Correctional employee's personal identifying information or related documents: person incarcerated in a prison or residing in a mental health facility prohibited from possessing; JRCCP report -  SB283
DNA sample: court to put person found delinquent or not guilty by reason of mental defect, sentenced, declared a sexual predator, or in custody for a crime requiring a DNA sample into sheriff's custody long enough to provide a sample; DOJ duty  - SB169
Employment discrimination includes considering applicant's conviction record before being selected for an interview - AB436
Employment discrimination includes considering applicant's conviction record before being selected for an interview - SB309
Expungement of misdemeanor with maximum jail sentence of one year, regardless of age, permitted  - AB709
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