Wisconsin Legislature: Veterans Trust Fund

Driver's license or ID card issued by DOT: applicant may have veteran status indicated on the license or card, DVA verification required, and veteran disability rating codes provision [S.Amdt.1: county veterans service officer may verify; S.Amdt.2: veteran disability rating provision deleted] - SB45

``Duly authorized representative" of a veteran expanded to include an adult sibling [Sec. 767; original bill only] - AB40

DVA alternatives to incarceration grant program established re veterans charged or convicted of crimes - AB918

DVA appropriations modified re aids to veterans [Sec. 398-407, 478, 490, 516, 789, 804, 807; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, transfer to veterans trust fund from a veterans home appropriation, JCF approval and report required, home for needy veterans appropriation repealed, 413e, 766m, 801f, 9249 (2e), deletes 398-407, 490, 789, 804, 807] - AB40

DVA assistance programs for homeless, incarcerated, and other qualifying veterans: eligibility requirement modified [Sec. 408, 784, 785] - AB40

DVA grant to VETransfer, Inc. re training and assistance to veterans engaged in entrepreneurship; annual report and audit provisions [Sec. 412, 788] - AB40

DVA payments to certain state veterans organizations modified, audit provision; transportation payments to Disabled American Veterans increased; grant for operation of Camp American Legion; grants to American Indian tribes or bands for services to veterans increased [Sec. 413, 775-783, 813, 9331 (2); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, 774k, 9249 (1L), 9349 (1L), deletes 9331 (2)] - AB40

Military funeral honors for veterans: funding revised [Sec. 409; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, 409c, 802m, deletes 409] - AB40

Military personnel who served during the Iraq and Afghanistan wars: free resident small game, deer, or archer hunting license or resident annual fishing license; DVA voucher requirement [Sec. 411, 562] - AB40

Nonprofit organizations that provide financial or other services to veterans and their families: DVA grant program established; record-keeping and audit requirements for any recipient of a DVA grant that is not an individual [A.Amdt.1: sunset provision added to grant provisions] - AB805

Renewable energy consumption: new goals for certain state agencies set, DOA report required; new goal re electric energy consumed in the state set, PSC reports required - SB64

Special distinguishing registration plates displaying the words ``In God We Trust" authorized; fees and DVA provisions [A.Amdt.1: contributions based on DOT estimate of initial costs of production required before issuance of plates] - AB244

Veteran tribal college tuition reimbursement program established; emergency rules provision [Sec. 410, 773, 2159, 9149 (2); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB40

Veterans Affairs, Board of: authority to approve or veto state veteran memorial plans or modifications revised [Sec. 808-812, 9349 (2)] - AB40

Veterans home admission requirements revised; burial in state veterans cemetery eligibility revised; DVA and residency provisions [Sec. 765, 791, 795-801, 803, 805, 806, 9349 (1)] - AB40

Veterans home commandants made classified employees; DVA division administrator positions modified [Sec. 2003, 2008, 9149 (1); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, administrator positions provision removed, deletes 2003; A.Amdt.3: further revisions] - AB40

Veterans home resident: authority to manage personal funds of modified [Sec. 802; original bill only] - AB40

Veterans home task force created by 2013 WisAct 20: membership modified - SB405

Veterans home task force created, study and report required [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9149 (2q)] - AB40

veterans affairs, department of _ administrative rulesVeterans Affairs, Department of -- Administrative Rules

DVA administrative rules revisions re Board of Veterans Affairs; reimbursement of tuition at tribal colleges; documentation for eligibility to veterans homes; operation of veterans homes; eligibility and procedural requirements for home loans, personal loans, county veterans service grants, and American Indian veterans grants; and funeral honors, burial, and disinterment [Admin.Code VA 1.11, 1.18. 2 (title), 2.01, 2.02, 2.03, 2.06, 4.01, 4.08, 4.09, 4.14, 5.03, 6 (title), 6.01, 6.02, 6.03, 6.04, 6.05, 6.06, 7.05, 8.02, 8.04, 9 (title), 9.03, 12.02, 12.05, 13.01, 14.02, 15.02, 15.03, 17.04] - AB734

veterans dayVeterans Day, see Holidays and special dates

veterans programs, council onVeterans Programs, Council on, see Veterans Affairs, Department of

veterans trust fundVeterans Trust Fund

General fund transfer to the veterans trust fund [Sec. 9249 (1)] - AB40

Veterans-themed lottery game created and proceeds used to pay refunded veterans and surviving spouses property tax credits; veterans trust fund provision - AB114

Veterans-themed lottery game created and proceeds used to pay refunded veterans and surviving spouses property tax credits; veterans trust fund provision - SB106

Veterans unemployment tax credit: report by DOR and DWD to JCF modified [Sec. 1460, 2366; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, tax credit changed to veteran employment grants, report requirement deleted, 375v, 1348bn, c, 1398g, h, 1434g, h, 1714d, deletes 1460] - AB40

veterinary medicineVeterinary medicine, see also Animal -- Disease

Custom farming services performed by veterinarians exempt from sales and use taxes; definition provision; JSCTE appendix report [Sec. 1475; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB40

Mistreatment of animals: veterinarian reporting requirement expanded, civil liability immunity - SB199

Prescription drug monitoring program: licensed veterinarians exempted from - AB3

Prescription drug monitoring program: licensed veterinarians exempted from - SB7

veto power and processVeto power and process, see Governor

victim of crimeVictim of crime, see Crime victim

video service providerVideo service provider, see Television

vietnamVietnam, see International relations

vietnam veteranVietnam veteran, see Veteran

vilas countyVilas County

DNR authorized to lease state forest land in the Town of Boulder Junction to the Boulder Junction Shooting Range for terms not to exceed 30 years - AB359

DNR authorized to lease state forest land in the Town of Boulder Junction to the Boulder Junction Shooting Range for terms not to exceed 30 years - SB277

Eagle River World Championship Snowmobile Derby: 50th anniversary commended - AJR1

Eagle River World Championship Snowmobile Derby: 50th anniversary commended - SJR2

villageVillage, see also name of specific village

County development plan requirements repealed re city or village master plan and official map - AB122

County development plan requirements repealed re city or village master plan and official map - SB112

County shoreland zoning ordinance not in effect in a county or town shoreland area annexed by or incorporated as a city or village [S.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, conditions expanded re zoning of annexed or incorporated shorelands, report and appropriation provisions] - SB183

Elevators and other lifts: various changes to laws governing construction, installation, alteration, operation, and inspection of - SB345

Elevators and other lifts: various changes to laws governing construction, installation, alteration, operation, and inspection of - AB433

Highway improvement projects: prohibitions re county workforce working on projects in another county or municipality and local government workforce working on a construction project for which a private person is financially responsible eliminated - SB687

Incorporation of portions of more than one town into a village or city: approval by referendum required - AB189

Ledgeview, Town of: special provision regarding the incorporation of repealed - AB879

Ledgeview, Town of: special provision regarding the incorporation of repealed - SB681

Noncontiguous annexation: city and village authority limited - SB688

Political subdivisions may not limit the sale of certain food and beverages [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1269m] - AB40

Towns authorized to exercise all the powers of a city or village to create a TID under certain conditions [S.Amdt.1: definitions and sewer service area provision added; S.Amdt.2: annexation provision added; S.Amdt.3: DOR duty re annexed territory; A.Amdt.2: town board approval of project plan conditions; A.Amdt.3: adds creating a TID in recently annexed territory, property tax exemption for biogas or synthetic gas energy systems and property subject to TIF agreement, and authorizing a TID to share tax increments with an environmental remediation tax increment district in same city of village] - SB338

village _ employeeVillage -- Employee, see Public employee

village _ financeVillage -- Finance

Nonprofit entity payments to a political subdivision for potential services re tax-exempt property: the political subdivision is required to share with overlying taxation jurisdictions - AB522

village _ officersVillage -- Officers

Recall petition for local government officer, town sanitary district officer, or school district officer must include information that the official was charged with a crime or violated a code of ethics law - SB114

village _ ordinanceVillage -- Ordinance, see Ordinance

village _ taxationVillage -- Taxation

Local levy limit exception re use of unused capacity upon supermajority vote made permanent [Sec. 1271-1275; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, adjustment for certain fee revenue, carry forward adjustment, and population threshold for town meeting of levy increases, 1271m, p, 1274c-e, 1275e, deletes 1271] - AB40

Local levy limit reduced by amount of fees received for providing covered services: requirement repealed - AB308

Tax incremental base of a TID: city or village may adopt a resolution asking DOR to redetermine in a decrement situation [A.Amdt.2: financial analysis and amending the project plan provisions added] - SB252

Tax incremental base of a TID: city or village may adopt a resolution asking DOR to redetermine in a decrement situation - AB289

visitation rightsVisitation rights, see Children -- Adoption

visually impairedVisually impaired, see Blind and visually impaired

vital statisticsVital statistics

Birth certificate: adult adopted as a child may petition the court to have original information restored [A.Amdt.1: except for changing the adoptee's name, impound of other birth certificates required] - AB17

Birth certificate: adult adopted as a child may petition the court to have original information restored - SB272

Certified copies of birth certificates: to whom the state registrar or a local registrar may issue revised - SB400

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

Vital records for events occurring before October 1, 1907: prohibition against making them available in electronic format repealed and allowing for copying of uncertified copies - SB674

vitaminVitamin, see Nutrition

vocational rehabilitationVocational rehabilitation, see Persons with disabilities; Workforce Development, Department of

vocational, technical, and adult educationVocational, technical, and adult education, see Technical college

volunteerismVolunteerism, see Emergency government; Fire department; Medical service; Physician; Trades and occupations

voter registrationVoter registration, see Elections -- Registration

votingVoting

Absentee voting in person: municipalities may designate one alternative site; notifying GAB required - AB92

Absentee voting in person: municipalities may designate one alternative site; notifying GAB required - SB91

Durational residency requirement for voting decreased; deadline for in person late registration and absentee voting extended - SB173