Animals believed to be used in crimes against animals: laws revised re taking custody and withholding custody of the animal, considering an animal as an unclaimed animal, custody of animal as it relates to evidence, and petitioning the court for an order regarding an animal in custody; boarding costs and euthanasia provisions -
Act 233Auxiliary container re merchandise, food, or beverages from a food service or retail facility: authority of political subdivisions to regulate limited -
Act 302Building permit form for one- and two-family dwellings: DSPS required to establish an electronic processing system and furnish municipalities standard permit form in an electronic format; municipal authority duties and certificate of financial responsibility provision -
Act 211Culvert replacement provisions revised, fee exemption created; local governments to retain records of culverts they replace [Sec. 1061b-i] -
Act 55Donation of abandoned vehicles to nonprofit organization by municipality or county allowed -
Act 106Energy savings performance contracting revisions re water conservation and metering accuracy improvement [Sec. 1949b-q] -
Act 55Environmental improvement fund: revisions to programs funded by; clean water fund program and safe drinking water loan program modified, ``nonprofit noncommunity water system" replaced with ``serves a local governmental unit" [Sec. 53, 868q, 869, 1023, 3918, 4119-4183] -
Act 55Golf cart crossing points on highways: municipality and county authority to establish; speed limit and highway crossing signs provisions; DOT duties -
Act 125Landlord and tenant law revisions: local government authority, historic landmark designation, automatic sprinklers in multifamily dwellings, towing vehicles from private property, termination of tenancy, trespass, and disposal of personal property left by trespasser; DOT and criminal activity provisions -
Act 176Lean program for political subdivisions repealed [Sec. 251, 775, 784] -
Act 55Legal notices: publication on a municipality’s Internet site provisions -
Act 79Local government property insurance fund: rate regulations, assessment levies, and paying dividend requirements created -
Act 325Municipal liquor license quota system revisions, fee provision -
Act 286Photo ID cards issued by local governments can only be used for specified employment purposes and may not be used for voting, registration for voting, or to obtain public benefits -
Act 374Political subdivisions may not impose new occupational fee or licensing requirements on any profession; DSPS and exception provisions -
Act 65Property rights regulation revisions re local government restrictions on sale, purchase, development, or occupancy of real property and individual notice requirements; vested rights; shoreland zoning; resolution of challenge to zoning restrictions; supermajority vote to down zone a property; content of economic impact analysis of proposed administrative rules; standard for judicial review of certain state agency actions and decisions; and DNR and DATCP contested case hearings -
Act 391Public inland lake protection and rehabilitation districts: board of commissioners membership modified re 2015 WisAct25; lake controlled by a dam provision -
Act 140Public plan room requests for public building plan information: municipality to provide an electronic copy without charging a fee under certain conditions; definition provisions [Sec. 1991s] -
Act 55Reserve ``Class B" license: transfer from one municipality to a contiguous municipality provisions created; winery permit provision [Sec. 3432d-g, i-u, w] [vetoed] -
Act 55Sale of property: local governments prohibited from imposing time-of-sale requirements; existing ordinance, resolution, or policy is unenforceable [Sec. 4595c] -
Act 55Tangible personal property that becomes a component in a municipal, water authority, sewerage commission, certain hospitals, or nonprofit organization facility: sales and use tax exemptions created; JSCTE appendix report -
Act 126Technical college districts may jointly provide health care benefits on a self-insured basis; stop loss insurance provision, school districts, and local governmental units provisions [Sec. 1912v, 1950-1952, 3389n-r, 3391d, 4046, 4591] -
Act 55Temporary alcohol beverage retail license revisions re issuance to local chambers of commerce and similar trade or civic organizations, multiple-location events, temporary ``Class B” license for wine issued without issuing a temporary Class ``B” license for beer, underage person on premises covered by temporary ``Class B" license, and selling wine; temporary alcohol beverage operator's license provisions; DOR directed to update specific publication -
Act 62Urban bow hunting: existing local governmental restrictions that do not meet certain criteria do not apply and cannot be enforced [Sec. 1052e] -
Act 55Documents re municipality name changes, reorganizations, and boundary record keeping functions transferred from Secretary of State to DOA [Sec. 9139 (1q)] -
Act 55Municipality changes re boundary, name, status, and certificate of incorporation: administration transferred from Office of the Secretary of State to DOA [Sec. 1924, 1925, 1940, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1948d, 1953-1959, 1961, 1962, 1965, 1969, 1970, 9329 (2)] -
Act 55Decennial census: municipal clerks required to report confirming municipality and ward boundaries, transmit to LTSB instead of LRB, and LTSB duties specified; exception to permit creation of a ward after a decennial ward revision [Sec. 2-7, 75-77, 1960, 1963, 1964, 1966, 9329 (1)] -
Act 55Election law revisions re write-in candidate registration, reconvening of board of canvassers to count absentee and provisional ballots, caucus used to nominate certain candidates, date an ordinance or resolution must be submitted to electors at the next election, affixing a sticker to a ballot, and a school board referendum -
Act 37Local option for issuing liquor licenses repealed; retaining invoices for sales of malt beverages and intoxicating liquors in electronic form permitted, DOR duties -
Act 372Aids in lieu of taxes re DNR land revised [Sec. 636c-e, 9432 (1d)] -
Act 55``Elderly and disabled" changed to ``seniors and individuals with disabilities" re certain transportation aids [Sec. 649c-g, 2576k-w] -
Act 55Expenditure Restraint Program: costs for providing services to another governmental unit, by contract, are not included in the municipality's budget [Sec. 2532d] -
Act 55Municipal budgets: publication notice requirement for certain actions modified -
Act 138Real estate transfer fee return: person who conveys real property required to file even if the conveyance is exempt from the fee, exemption provision; local fees prohibited -
Act 145Recycling grants to local governments: appropriation to DNR increased -
Act 392Wisconsin veterans home: DVA grants to local governments providing assistance to [Sec. 768k-pb, 1458r, rb, 9449 (1q)] -
Act 55Incorporation of certain towns contiguous to 3rd class cities: new method created; sunset and referendum provisions [Sec. 1959e] [partial veto] -
Act 55Ledgeview, Town of: special provision regarding the incorporation of repealed -
Act 13Municipality changes re boundary, name, status, and certificate of incorporation: administration transferred from Office of the Secretary of State to DOA [Sec. 1924, 1925, 1940, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1948d, 1953-1959, 1961, 1962, 1965, 1969, 1970, 9329 (2)] -
Act 55Absentee ballot request: period within which a municipal clerk must respond -
Act 209Compatible offices and positions: EMT, volunteer fire fighter, or first responder whose compensation does not exceed set amounts may also hold an elective office in the same city, town, or village -
Act 341Decennial census: municipal clerks required to report confirming municipality and ward boundaries, transmit to LTSB instead of LRB, and LTSB duties specified; exception to permit creation of a ward after a decennial ward revision [Sec. 2-7, 75-77, 1960, 1963, 1964, 1966, 9329 (1)] -
Act 55Electronic voter registration provisions created; special registration deputies eliminated and election registration officials created; testing chief inspectors permitted; further revisions re electronic voting systems, electronic voter registration list, absentee ballots, veteran ID cards, and proof of residency; Elections Commission and Ethics Commission members subject to standards of conduct for state public officials and filing statements of economic interest clarified; limit on political action committee contributions to certain segregated funds and campaign contributions for other persons established; GAB and DOT duties -
Act 261GAB eliminated and replaced with an Elections Commission and an Ethics Commission; investigations, advisory opinions, and reports provisions; DOA, JCF, and JCLO duties [partial veto] -
Act 118Municipal clerks allowed to register voters on election day, exception provision -
Act 39Broadband infrastructure: PSC duties imposed re expansion grant program, underserved areas, promotion of economic development, model ordinance, and certification as a Broadband Forward! community -
Act 278Community sensitive solutions re highway improvement projects: DOT may not expend state funds [Sec. 2573, 9345 (5)] -
Act 55Enterprise zones designated by WEDC increased [Sec. 4029] -
Act 55Manufacturing and agriculture credit and community development finance credit: percentage revised and interest provision [Sec. 2206d, 2213f, 2333d, 2339d] -
Act 55County and municipal levy limit adjustments re service transfers [Sec. 1986j] [vetoed] -
Act 55Levy limit exceptions: adjustment for unused levy authority carried forward from prior years [Sec. 1986m, me] -
Act 55Local levy limit covered service exception for political subdivisions that own and operate a landfill [Sec. 1986f, 9329 (3c)] -
Act 55Local room tax used for tourism promotion and development provisions revised; DOR duties [Sec. 1990e-eL, 9129 (3f), 9329 (3f)] [1990ekf -- vetoed; 1990ec, ek -- partial veto] -
Act 55Multiple jurisdiction health departments established; budget, levy contributions, and minimum participation period provisions -
Act 175TID project plan amendments of any kind and extending the life of a TID permitted under certain conditions; DOR duties -
Act 254TID revisions re political subdivisions required to convene a standing joint review board and annual report filed with DOR, duties specified; DOR review process re industry-specific town TID repealed -
Act 257Mileage reimbursement at the federal rate for a member of the National Guard called into state active duty (remedial legislation) -
Act 189Military funeral honors program eligibility [Sec. 1459-1464] -
Act 55Nonconforming structure zoning ordinances modified re replacement due to natural forces or vandalism and replacement or repair of manufactured home communities and infrastructure -
Act 223Kettle Moraine Springs fish hatchery funding [Sec. 960, 991s] -
Act 55