Subject Index

State agency operations, contracts, and grants: disclosure of expenditures, Internet provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 215m; A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1: computer operations upgrade exemption with JCF approval] -  AB40

State contractual services exemptions: engineering or architectural service contracts approval by DOA modified; DOT reports on contractual engagements, cost-benefit analysis, and recommendations to improve local road improvement projects process required -  SB575

State contractual services: notification to Governor and JCF provision; Division of Legal Services in DOA to develop standard performance measures and benchmark indicators; unsatisfactory contractor performance provisions  - SB571

State highway improvement program: bidding process, designating government body as DOT agent, and emergency projects [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2195m, 2221cb-e, 2432w, 9448 (11f); deleted by A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1] - AB40

State procurement: DOA to maintain list of parties who violate a contract or statutory provision; ineligibility for state contracts provision [Sec. 240, 9301 (3)] - AB40

State procurement: DOA to maintain list of parties who violate a contract or statutory provision; ineligibility for state contracts provision [Sec. 240, 9301 (3)] - SB27

State purchasing agents prohibited from purchasing or contracting for materials or services with an entity engaging in investment activities in Iran; exception to lowest-bidder award, penalty for false information, and DOA duty re list of entities prohibited from purchasing contracts  - AB570

Student information system: State Superintendent to develop request for proposal and criteria for selecting vendors  - AB576

Student information system: State Superintendent to develop request for proposal procedures and criteria for selecting vendors, fee and compatible software provisions  - SB556

q_r - Q+R -

quail Quail, see Game bird

quality home care authority, wisconsin Quality Home Care Authority, Wisconsin

Wisconsin Quality Home Care Authority eliminated -  JR1 AB11

Wisconsin Quality Home Care Authority eliminated -  JR1 SB11

racial profiling Racial profiling, see Minority groups

racine, city of Racine, City of

Charter school: any U.W. System four-year institution may operate or contract to operate; certain existing restrictions and payment to the Racine school district eliminated [Sec. 537, 813, 2410, 2420, 2428, 2491, 2492, 2494-2497, 2501-2503, 2505, 2752, 2766; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, restriction provisions deleted, payments to Racine restored and modified, U.W. System provisions deleted, 2502m, deletes 537, 813, 2410, 2420, 2428, 2491, 2492, 2494-2497, 2502, 2505, 2752, 2766] - AB40

Charter school: any U.W. System four-year institution may operate or contract to operate; certain existing restrictions and payment to the Racine school district eliminated [Sec. 537, 813, 2410, 2420, 2428, 2491, 2492, 2494-2497, 2501-2503, 2505, 2752, 2766] -  SB27

Racine Parental Choice Program provisions created [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 522m, 537m, v, 2476m, 2488b, e, h-p, r, u, y, 2532m, 2536h, 2571d, h, q, t, 2664b, d, 2977p, 3526m; A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1: further revisions, ``Racine parental choice program" changed to ``Parental choice programs for eligible school districts", DPI duties expanded, 9137 (3u)] - AB40

racine county Racine County

Authorized state building program for 2011-13: addition of renovation of Gates Hall at the Wisconsin Veterans Home at Union Grove -  AB546

Authorized state building program for 2011-13: addition of renovation of Gates Hall at the Wisconsin Veterans Home at Union Grove -  SB442

Local professional baseball park district: removing Racine County from jurisdiction of -  AB184

Referendum required before RTAs may impose a sales and use tax and before SERTA may impose a rental car transaction fee [Sec. 1679, 1680, 1729, 1730, 2183; original bill only]  - AB40

Referendum required before RTAs may impose a sales and use tax and before SERTA may impose a rental car transaction fee [Sec. 1679, 1680, 1729, 1730, 2183]  - SB27

Restriction on use of the term ``college": EAB may make an exception for certain residential facility in the Village of Union Grove [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1105n] - AB40

RTAs eliminated; dissolution and winding down of existing RTAs [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 751g, h, 772g, r, 922e, m, v, 1139m, 1679d-t, 1720b, 1727m, 1729g, r, 1745m, 1747r, 1754r, 1894r, 1895r, 2014r, 2177m, 2180m, 2183d-r, 2187d-n, 2237e, m, o, 2406m, 3182g, r, 3471m, 3567m, 9148 (3u), 9448 (6u); A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1: further revisions, deletes 2406m]  - AB40

Youth diversion program grants to certain counties reduced [Sec. 9101 (1)] -  AB40

Youth diversion program grants to certain counties reduced [Sec. 9101 (1)] -  SB27

racing Racing

Kenseth, Matt: congratulations on winning the 2012 Daytona 500 -  AJR126

racketeering Racketeering, see Crime and criminals

radiation Radiation

Dry cask storage to store spent fuel from a nuclear power plant: public utility, or other person, required to make annual payments to municipality or county where it is stored; PSC duties - AB309

Dry cask storage to store spent fuel from a nuclear power plant: public utility, or other person, required to make annual payments to municipality or county where it is stored; PSC duties - SB216

Radon measurement or mitigation for a fee: completed course and proficiency examination approved by DHS required; credentials from another state provision  - AB743

Radon test: disclosure on real estate condition report required and landlord must disclose to prospective tenant  - AB373

radio Radio

Commercial radio or television station personal property: property, sales, and use tax exemptions created under certain conditions; JSCTE appendix report -  AB666

Commercial radio or television station personal property: property, sales, and use tax exemptions created under certain conditions; JSCTE appendix report -  SB527

Livestock premises registration program DATCP grant; income and franchise tax credits created for livestock identification tags and tag-reading equipment -  AB489

Livestock premises registration program DATCP grant; income and franchise tax credits created for livestock identification tags and tag-reading equipment [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, appropriation and budget proposal requirement added, tax credits and grant provisions deleted]  - SB396

Political communication: requirements on identifying the source revised, penalty provisions  - AB378

Political communication: requirements on identifying the source revised, penalty provisions  - SB281

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

radio frequency identification _rfid_ Radio frequency identification (RFID), see Radio

radon Radon, see Radiation

raffle Raffle, see Gambling

railroad Railroad

Freight rail service preservation and railroad rehabilitation and construction grants and loans modified [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2237p, s] -  AB40

Motorists required to yield to railroad track equipment as they would a train at railroad crossings; required maintenance of railroad right-of-way modified - AB274

Motorists required to yield to railroad track equipment as they would a train at railroad crossings; required maintenance of railroad right-of-way modified - SB200

Railroad property acquisitions and improvements: DOT bonding authority increased [Sec. 795; A.Sub.Amdt.1: amount revised] -  AB40

Railroad property acquisitions and improvements: DOT bonding authority increased [Sec. 795]  - SB27

railroad _ crossing Railroad — Crossing

Motorists required to yield to railroad track equipment as they would a train at railroad crossings; required maintenance of railroad right-of-way modified - AB274

Motorists required to yield to railroad track equipment as they would a train at railroad crossings; required maintenance of railroad right-of-way modified - SB200

OAR, OWS, and OWL provisions of 2005 WisAct 412 repealed, new penalties created; court required to revoke and DOT may revoke operating privilege if violation caused great bodily harm or death, out of state conviction provision; penalties for driving around or through a railroad crossing gate or barrier or failure to stop for a traffic officer or railroad employee at a crossing revised; JRCCP report -  AB80

Vehicles transporting hazardous materials required to stop at railroad crossings: statutory enumeration of hazardous materials eliminated, DOT required to promulgate rules on marking or placarding vehicles consistent with federal regulations - AB611

Vehicles transporting hazardous materials required to stop at railroad crossings: statutory enumeration of hazardous materials eliminated, DOT required to promulgate rules on marking or placarding vehicles consistent with federal regulations - SB530

railroad _ passenger service Railroad — Passenger service

Rail passenger service assistance and promotion program: provision allowing DOT to contract without competitive bidding or sealed proposals eliminated - AB261

Rail passenger service assistance and promotion program: provision allowing DOT to contract without competitive bidding or sealed proposals eliminated - SB198

railroad _ taxation Railroad — Taxation

Railroad company public utility taxes: distribution to local governments [Sec. 2152] -  AB40

Railroad company public utility taxes: distribution to local governments [Sec. 2152] -  SB27

rape Rape, see Sex crimes

raw milk _unpasteurized_ Raw milk (unpasteurized), see Dairy product — Regulation

raymonds, henry Raymonds, Henry

Life and contributions to Marquette University athletics commended upon his death -  AJR1

reading specialist Reading specialist, see Literacy

reading test Reading test, see Literacy

reagan, ronald Reagan, Ronald

``Ronald W. Reagan Day": February 6th designated as [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 3567g] -  AB40

real estate Real estate, see Real property

real estate agent or appraiser Real estate agent or appraiser, see Real property — Agent

real estate board Real Estate Board, see Regulation and Licensing, Department of

real id act of 2005 _federal_ REAL ID Act of 2005 (federal), see Motor vehicle — Driver's license

real property Real property, see also Land; Public land

Concealed weapon prohibition on school grounds and certain posted private property: exemption for law enforcement officers acting in their official capacity and qualified law enforcement and former law enforcement officers  - AB717

Concealed weapon prohibition on school grounds and certain posted private property: exemption for law enforcement officers acting in their official capacity and qualified law enforcement and former law enforcement officers  - SB555

Condominium owner not required to provide a real estate condition report when selling under certain conditions  - AB560

Condominium owner not required to provide a real estate condition report when selling under certain conditions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, disclosure of documents and recission of contract of sale provisions added]  - SB539

Foreclosure on abandoned properties: redemption period and court procedures modified -  AB414

Foreclosure on abandoned properties: redemption period and court procedures modified [S.Amdt.1: further revisions; S.Amdt.2: notice of sale printed in a newspaper modified] - SB307

Items and services sold as part of a lump sum contract re contractors: sales and use tax exemptions created; JSCTE appendix report -  AB381

Items and services sold as part of a lump sum contract re contractors: sales and use tax exemptions created, tax exempt entity provision; JSCTE appendix report - SB363

Neighborhood Business Revitalization Loan Guarantee program created in WHEDA -  AB532