2013 Subject Index to Legislation

personal property Personal property

Coroner, medical examiner, and medicolegal investigation staff members licensure by the Medicolegal Investigation Examining Board (MIEB) required, exceptions and license requirements; MIEB created in DSPS; reporting deaths revisions and failure to report penalty increased; jurisdiction to investigate death and notifications, autopsies and other diagnostic procedures; investigation records and handling of personal property; disposition of bodies; access to deceased's mental health treatment records; JRCCP report - AB530

Delinquent sales and use taxes collection: DOR may obtain and sell person's real or personal property to pay [Sec. 1501] - AB40

Interest due on property determined to be abandoned and due to be paid or delivered to DOR modified; claim to abandoned, intangible property revisions re judicial review of certain decisions and mandatory award of costs and attorney fees eliminated under certain conditions - SB634

Landlord and tenant provisions revised re abandoned personal property, reference about rental performance, property damage due to pests or insects, disclosing building or housing code violations, local ordinances, security deposit, voiding rental agreements, unfair trade practices, and check-in sheets; towing vehicles illegally parked on private property; eviction action revisions - AB183

Landlord and tenant provisions revised re abandoned personal property, reference about rental performance, property damage due to pests or insects, disclosing building or housing code violations, local ordinances, security deposit, voiding rental agreements, unfair trade practices, and check-in sheets; towing vehicles illegally parked on private property; eviction action revisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, terminating the tenancy of an offending tenant in a manufactured or mobile home community and domestic abuse protection provisions added] - SB179

Rented personal property re heavy equipment for construction, mining, or forestry: property tax exemption under certain conditions; JSCTE appendix report - AB731

Rented personal property re heavy equipment for construction, mining, or forestry: property tax exemption under certain conditions; JSCTE appendix report - SB577

Repossession of a motor vehicle: requirements that the merchant return personal property created and penalty provisions; JRCCP report - AB653

Sales tax holiday on specific days in August and November on certain products; exception and DOR provisions; JSCTE appendix report - AB108

Sales tax holiday on specific days in August and November on certain products; exception and DOR provisions; JSCTE appendix report - SB89

Unclaimed property held by the state: publishing names on the Internet and working with DOR to identify persons through income tax returns [A.Amdt.1: last-known address added to notice] - AB801

personal property _ taxation Personal property -- Taxation, see Property tax

persons with disabilities Persons with disabilities, see also Blind and visually impaired; Children -- Special educational needs; Community-based residential facility; Intellectual disabilities; Senior citizen; Veteran

Autism spectrum disorder: DHS required to provide treatment services to all eligible individuals and prohibited from using a waiting list, appropriation provision; creation and distribution of information re home therapies to complement other treatments required - AB272

``Class B" license quota formula modified to allow a municipality one additional liquor license for ADA accessible establishment under certain conditions - AB632

Companionship services providers: DWD required to make exemption from overtime pay requirements - SB651

Disability Awareness Month: October 2013 proclaimed as - AJR59

Fishing license at reduced fee for persons with disabilities: eligibility revisions - AB633

Independent living center grants revised; Social Security Administration moneys and DWD duties provisions [Sec. 362, 363, 378, 870, 871] - AB40

Motor vehicle adaptive equipment for drivers with physical disabilities: regulating the installation of; DOT duties and penalty provisions - AB492

Pilot program created to assist eligible disabled offenders in county correctional facilities in obtaining certain benefits upon release; DOJ duties, grants, and report provisions - AB437

Pilot program created to assist eligible disabled offenders in county correctional facilities in obtaining certain benefits upon release; OJA duties, grants, and report provisions - SB125

Private school participating in a parental choice program: certain special education staff required if enrolling a child with a disability; compliance with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, DPI duties - AB773

Private school participating in a parental choice program: certain special education staff required if enrolling a child with a disability; compliance with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, DPI duties - SB554

Schuh, Tasha: commended on her accomplishments and being crowned Ms. Wheelchair USA - SJR15

Special ID card issued by DOT re parking privileges for persons with disabilities may be used for a motorcycle - AB511

Special ID card issued by DOT re parking privileges for persons with disabilities may be used for a motorcycle - SB387

Special Needs Scholarship Program established; DPI duties and LAB study required [Sec. 238, 1752-1754, 1854, 1870, 1880, 1885, 1887, 1890; original bill only] - AB40

Special Needs Scholarship Program for disabled pupils established; LAB duty and study required; DPI to prepare document comparing certain rights under state and federal handicapped education law - AB682

Special Needs Scholarship Program for disabled pupils established; LAB duty and study required; DPI to prepare document comparing certain rights under state and federal handicapped education law - SB525

Specialized Transportation Assistance Program funding increased - SB670

State liability re federal Family and Medical Leave Act, Fair Labor Standards Act, Age Discrimination and Employment Act, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act - AB771

Transfer of hunting, fishing, or trapping approval to a person with a disability permitted under certain conditions - AB472

Traumatic brain injury and PTSD awareness training for law enforcement officers, tribal officers, EMTs, and first responders required; LESB and DHS duties, emergency rules provision - AB921

UW--Whitewater Warhawks women's wheelchair basketball team commended on the 2013 National Wheelchair Basketball Association Intercollegiate Women's Divisional National Championship win - AJR27

Vocational rehabilitation services for persons with disabilities: DWD 2013-15 fiscal biennium funding and FTE positions increased - AB351

Vocational rehabilitation services for persons with disabilities: DWD 2013-15 fiscal biennium funding and FTE positions increased - SB274

Voting at the entrance to an in-person absentee voting location by an elector with a disability: provisions created - SB404

Workforce training program: grant appropriation increased; DWD required to use funds for reducing waiting lists for certain technical college programs, collaborative projects among school districts, technical colleges, and businesses, and enhancing employment opportunities for persons with disabilities through public and private organizations; DWD budget request provision - Jr4 AB2

Workforce training program: grant appropriation increased; DWD required to use funds for reducing waiting lists for certain technical college programs, collaborative projects among school districts, technical colleges, and businesses, and enhancing employment opportunities for persons with disabilities through public and private organizations; DWD budget request provision - Jr4 SB2

pesticide Pesticide, see Pests

pests Pests

Agricultural chemical cleanup surcharge revisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 202s, 1593gd-km, 9302 (1b), (1c)] - AB40

Pest infestation: DATCP authority to inspect and order abatement on property other than agricultural lands or agricultural business premises - AB910

petition for recall Petition for recall, see Recall

petroleum Petroleum, see also Energy conservation; Fuel; Gasoline

Mining and drilling activities that destroy or fill in a lake bed, reservoir, or flowage: prohibition expanded and DNR authorized exception eliminated; withdrawing water from a reservoir or flowage provision - AB778

PECFA transferred from DSPS to DNR [Sec. 210, 214, 217-222, 283, 522-528, 1597-1599, 1634-1709, 1996, 1998, 2056, 2057, 2122-2125, 2127-2130, 2265, 2280, 9138 (7); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, federal aid for costs re petroleum spills provision added, contractor registration requirement eliminated, 210b, 1646b, 1708e, f, m, 9238 (2L), deletes 210, 1646] - AB40

Petroleum inspection fund supplement to environmental fund: two appropriations moved from DNR to miscellaneous appropriations [Sec. 284, 286, 519, 520; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, 284b, 286b, deletes 284, 286; A.Amdt.3: further revisions, 520p] - AB40

Petroleum inspection fund transfer to the transportation fund [Sec. 9238 (3)] - AB40

Petroleum products and hazardous substances regulation: certain duties and powers transferred from DSPS to DATCP [Sec. 201, 202, 206-209, 211, 213, 529, 530, 786, 1462, 1463, 1589-1591, 1594-1596, 1600-1627, 1629-1633, 1949-1970, 9138 (3), (4), 9238 (1), (2); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, 213m, deletes 202, 213, 530, 1596; A.Amdt.3: further revisions] - AB40

petroleum _ taxation Petroleum -- Taxation

Interest rate on tax overpayments or underpayments modified [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1440e, 1444d, 9337 (4i); A.Amdt.3: further revisions, other taxes included, 1500f, j, 1508r, 1896w, 1897h, j, 1961n] - AB40

Oil pipeline terminal tax distribution modified [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1467g, h] - AB40

petroleum storage environmental cleanup program _pecfa_ Petroleum storage environmental cleanup program (PECFA), see Petroleum

pharmacy Pharmacy

Drug disposal program for prescription drugs, controlled substances and analogs, and pharmaceutical items: DOJ may authorize operation of and political subdivision may operate or authorize another person to operate, policy and procedures provisions; written permission required to destroy another person's prescription drugs [A.Amdt.1: ``household pharmaceutical" specified and defined, drug disposal program required to report certain information to DNR] - AB448

Drug disposal program for prescription drugs, controlled substances and analogs, and pharmaceutical items: DOJ may authorize operation of and political subdivision may operate or authorize another person to operate, policy and procedures provisions; written permission required to destroy another person's prescription drugs - SB351

Naloxone: EMTs and certified first responders may administer; law enforcement agency and fire department may contract with ambulance service provider for a supply of and training to safely administer, liability immunity provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, opioid antagonist possession, delivery, or dispensing by or to any person permitted, prescribing an opioid antagonist provisions, ambulance service provider requirements re training and supply, immunity provisions expanded and Good Samaritan law conditions added] - AB446

Pharmacy Examining Board given discretion to grant or deny license to person licensed in another state who voluntarily had license limited, surrendered, suspended, or revoked; Board may suspend license of pharmacist who fails to renew by renewal date, examination provision; prescription drug monitoring program revisions - AB433

Pharmacy Examining Board given discretion to grant or deny license to person licensed in another state who voluntarily had license limited, surrendered, suspended, or revoked; Board may suspend license of pharmacist who fails to renew by renewal date, examination provision; prescription drug monitoring program revisions - SB345

Prescription drug assistance for elderly program: waiver of federal Medicaid law required and use of excess GPR and PR moneys - SB159

Prescription drug monitoring program funding modified [Sec. 205, 2230] - AB40

Prescription drug monitoring program: licensed veterinarians exempted from - AB3

Prescription drug monitoring program: licensed veterinarians exempted from - SB7

Schedule II and III controlled substances: requiring ID card before prescription can be dispensed; requiring pharmacist, or other person who dispenses, to record the name on the ID card; liability immunity provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, Pharmacy Examining Board duties added] - AB445

Schedule II and III controlled substances: requiring ID card before prescription can be dispensed; requiring pharmacist, or other person who dispenses, to record the name on the ID card; liability immunity provision - SB353

Therapeutic alternate drug selections by nursing homes; patient care services provided by pharmacists; practice of pharmacy definition modified - AB292

Therapeutic alternate drug selections by nursing homes; patient care services provided by pharmacists; practice of pharmacy definition modified [S.Amdt.1: removes advanced nurse practitioner prescriber from practice of pharmacy provision] - SB251

phosphate or phosphorus Phosphate or phosphorus, see Water -- Pollution

photo or photograph Photo or photograph, see Cosmetology; Identification cards

physical education Physical education, see School -- Health program

physical therapist or therapy Physical therapist or therapy, see Trades and occupations

physically disabled Physically disabled, see Persons with disabilities

physician Physician, see also Medical education; Medical Examining Board; Medical malpractice

Camps lasting longer than 3 days: health services staff may designate an individual to administer medications to a camper or staff member under 18 years of age - AB775

Camps lasting longer than 3 days: health services staff may designate an individual to administer medications to a camper or staff member under 18 years of age - SB553

Cannabidiol (or CBD oil extract) is not a tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and may be dispensed by a practitioner for treatment of a seizure disorder [A.Amdt.1: ``practitioner" changed to ``physician" and approval of CSB required] - AB726

Cannabidiol (or CBD oil extract) is not a tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and may be dispensed by a practitioner for treatment of a seizure disorder - SB685

Child psychiatry consultation program: DHS to create and administer; qualified consultation provider criteria and annual report required [A.Amdt.1: further revisions and report requirement modified; A.Amdt.3: registered nurse provision added] - AB452

Child psychiatry consultation program: DHS to create and administer; qualified consultation provider criteria and annual report required - SB359

Child welfare and health care records: confidential exchange provisions modified [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 939w, 945w, 1234q, 1900e-h, 2336f] - AB40

Congenital heart defect screening in newborns required; DHS duties - AB111

Congenital heart defect screening in newborns required; DHS duties - SB104

Dentistry definition and practice of for professional licensing purposes revisions - AB552

Dentistry definition and practice of for professional licensing purposes revisions - SB413

DHS to request waiver of federal Medicaid law for services and support re women with increased risk of negative birth outcomes; expanding who can claim Wisconsin EITC; nurse-midwife governing provisions, hospital staff privileges, and Injured Patients and Families Compensation Fund coverage; statewide electronic data management and information system for all public assistance programs; evidence-based home visitation program re child abuse or neglect or poor birth outcomes; informed consent before certain elective caesarean section and labor-inducing procedures; infant's race or ethnicity to be included on the birth certificate; cultural competency training for certain students at UW and TCS institutions; DHS reports re neonatal intensive care units and fetal and infant mortality and birth outcomes; DHS to promulgate rules for best practices for postpartum patients and newborns at hospitals - AB754

DHS to request waiver of federal Medicaid law for services and support re women with increased risk of negative birth outcomes; expanding who can claim Wisconsin EITC; nurse-midwife governing provisions, hospital staff privileges, and Injured Patients and Familes Compensation Fund coverage; statewide electronic data management and information system for all public assistance programs; evidence-based home visitation program re child abuse or neglect or poor birth outcomes; informed consent before certain elective caesarean section and labor-inducing procedures; infant's race or ethnicity to be included on the birth certificate; cultural competency training for certain students at UW and TCS institutions; DHS reports re neonatal intensive care units and fetal and infant mortality and birth outcomes; DHS to promulgate rules for best practices for postpartum patients and newborns at hospitals - SB546