Teacher loan program modified to include loan forgiveness to teachers employed in rural counties, conditions set -
Act 359MPCP, Racine Parental Choice Program, and statewide parental choice program changes re per pupil amount, continuous operation, financial audit, pupil acceptance preferences, teacher or administrator license, certain reports, pupil assignment council, and notification of intent to participate date [Sec. 3314, 3315, 3320-3322, 3323p, 3331-3340, 3353-3355m, 3357, 3358am, 3360-3362, 3365-3379, 3380-3382m, 3384, 3384b, 9334 (2), (3)] [3355c, 3382c -- partial veto] -
Act 55National teacher certification and master educator licensure grant program requirements and DPI rules re teacher education programs (remedial legislation) -
Act 190Teacher license renewal: acceptable credits from higher education institutions [Sec. 3247h] -
Act 55Teacher licensure: alternatives created re experience-based licensure for technical education, licenses based on reciprocity, and Montessori-based licensure [Sec. 3182s, 3247e-gb, p-s] -
Act 55Vocational education subjects: experience-based method to obtain a license to teach a technical education subject expanded to include; definition provision -
Act 259ECB requirements re Milwaukee Area Technical College television facilities and instructional programs eliminated [Sec. 557, 1366, 1367] -
Act 55Educational Opportunity, Office of, created in the UW System; additional charter school authorizers permitted; reports required; charter school contracts provisions [for section numbers and vetoes, see entry under ``University of Wisconsin”] -
Act 55Emergency financial need grants for technical college and UW colleges students created -
Act 282Institutions of higher education required to provide letter to students re each student’s loans, estimated cost of attendance, amount of grants, and information on financial literacy -
Act 284Milwaukee Area Technical College District Board: experience requirement for members representing employers [Sec. 1334d, 9343 (4f)] -
Act 55Performance-based allocation of state aid to technical colleges: additional criterion re course credit for experience or training not through an institution of higher education [Sec. 1339-1343] -
Act 55Student internship coordination between institutions of higher education and employers: DWD to provide as part of the workforce training program (Fast Forward); report revised -
Act 283TCS district boards prohibited from charging student fees re accident insurance under certain conditions [Sec. 1334g, r, 9343 (1v)] -
Act 55Technical college admissions: age restriction does not apply to individual enrolled in a home-based private educational program [Sec. 1334m, 9343 (3f)] -
Act 55Technical 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 55Veterans and their spouses and children attending technical colleges: nonresident fee exemption created -
Act 21WC coverage for students at institutions of higher education who are part of a school work training or work study program [Sec. 2746-2751, 2878] -
Act 55Wisconsin grants for technical college students: HEAB funding increased for 2015 fiscal biennium -
Act 281Charge-back of property taxes rescinded or refunded by a taxation district: DOR duties; TID and equalized value determination provisions -
Act 317Emergency financial need grants for technical college and UW colleges students created -
Act 282Performance-based allocation of state aid to technical colleges: additional criterion re course credit for experience or training not through an institution of higher education [Sec. 1339-1343] -
Act 55TCS Board allocation of state aid to districts set and performance-based funding report required [Sec. 1343m, 9143 (3j)] [vetoed] -
Act 55TCS Board: name of faculty development grant programs changed to professional development programs; technical college instructor occupational competency program revisions; rules modified [Admin.Code TCS 4.01, 4.02, 4.03, 4.25, 5.09, 7.07, 11, 13, 14.02, 15, 16] -
Act 329Veteran grant jobs pilot program established, TCS Board duties [Sec. 614m, 1016m, 1336m, 1348m] -
Act 55Wisconsin grants for technical college students: HEAB funding increased for 2015 fiscal biennium -
Act 281Alternative telecommunications utility: PSC regulation modified [Sec. 3528m] [vetoed] -
Act 55Broadband expansion grant program funding from the universal service fund; PSC report required [Sec. 423-427, 512m, 513, 569, 593m, 3532, 3536m, 9136 (2u), 9236 (1v)] [9136 (2u) -- vetoed] -
Act 55Class ``B" highway weight limitations and special or seasonal weight limitations: exemptions for certain utility vehicles responding to service interruptions -
Act 44DNR permits re high-voltage transmission construction and relocation of utility facility as condition of certain general permits; sulfur dioxide compliance plan, certain DNR determinations, and certain PSC variance eliminated; PSC assessment authority; funding for energy efficiency and renewable resource programs; PSC approval of public utility contracts with affiliated interests; PSC authority re local access and transport areas for telephone service and complaints re railroad telecommunications service; exempting construction of certain electric transmission lines from PSC certification -
Act 299``Essential telecommunications services" definition modified [Sec. 3528t] -
Act 55Information technology block grants and educational technology teacher training grants for school districts created, sunset and universal service fund provisions [Sec. 422d-g, 561j, 800c, d, 3529c, 3532c-f, 9401 (1f)] -
Act 55Telecommunications services to the UW System: universal service fund appropriation restored -
Act 108Commercial motor vehicle and CDL: driving while using a hand-held mobile telephone prohibited, reporting emergencies exception; fraud related to exam or issuance of CDL license; driving while text messaging considered a serious traffic violation; restricted CDL for persons with diabetes controlled by insulin conditions; standard restrictions on a CDL expanded; definition provisions -
Act 123DATCP prohibited from promulgating or enforcing a rule requiring motor vehicle fueling stations to have telephone or other means for public to contact emergency services -
Act 247DNR permits re high-voltage transmission construction and relocation of utility facility as condition of certain general permits; sulfur dioxide compliance plan, certain DNR determinations, and certain PSC variance eliminated; PSC assessment authority; funding for energy efficiency and renewable resource programs; PSC approval of public utility contracts with affiliated interests; PSC authority re local access and transport areas for telephone service and complaints re railroad telecommunications service; exempting construction of certain electric transmission lines from PSC certification -
Act 299Driving while using a cellular or other wireless telephone in a construction zone prohibited; emergency, hands-free device, and penalty provisions -
Act 308Harassment or abuse injunctions: court may order wireless telephone service provider to transfer rights to and responsibilities for telephone number or numbers from responder to petitioner; civil liability immunity provision -
Act 353Human trafficking resource center hotline poster: DOJ to design or obtain and make available to print from its Internet site; certain businesses and public places encouraged to display it -
Act 5ECB requirements re Milwaukee Area Technical College television facilities and instructional programs eliminated [Sec. 557, 1366, 1367] -
Act 55Virtual marketplace for digital educational resources: Superintendent of Public Instruction to enter into contracts for and DPI to host [Sec. 560m, 3193s] [vetoed] -
Act 55Cigarette and tobacco products retailer license: first class city may suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew under certain conditions; review by circuit court provision; local ordinances regulating licenses must conform to state statutes -
Act 275``Frank Lloyd Wright Heritage Trail" established; DOT and Tour.Dept duties; contributions from interested parties required -
Act 270``Frank Lloyd Wright Heritage Trail" established; DOT and Tour.Dept duties [Sec. 641m, n, 1422m, 2564m, 2595g] [vetoed] -
Act 55Kickapoo Reserve Management Board established, Tour.Dept duties [Sec. 642-648n, 806, 1064m, 1424m] -
Act 55Lower Wisconsin State Riverway Board attached to DNR from Tour.Dept [Sec. 104, 219, 1064, 9144 (2)] -
Act 55Tour.Dept marketing: certain mandatory expenditures eliminated [Sec. 1420] -
Act 55Tourism marketing expenditures study by Tour.Dept required [Sec. 9144 (3j), 9444 (1j)] [9144 (3j) -- vetoed] -
Act 55townTown, see also name of specific town
Building 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 211County and town conditional use permit process cannot impose a requirement preempted by federal or state law and cannot require interstate hazardous liquid pipeline operators to obtain insurance under certain conditions [Sec. 1922am, 1923e, 1936u-1938e] -
Act 55Incorporation of certain towns contiguous to 3rd class cities: new method created; sunset and referendum provisions [Sec. 1959e] [partial veto] -
Act 55Multijurisdictional TID (MJTID): any town authorized to create a TID within the town may participate -
Act 96TID 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 257Town located entirely on an island in Lake Superior and authorized to exercise village powers: county shoreland zoning ordinance does not apply if a more restrictive town ordinance is enacted -
Act 146Trees, shrubs, or hedges along highways: town authority to allow another person to plant on town land -
Act 236Landlord 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 176Town meeting to direct a town board to change the number of commissioners on a town sanitary district commission authorized under certain conditions -
Act 245Town zoning ordinance provision revised re approval by county board; withdrawing from coverage of a county zoning ordinance and county development plan; shoreland and floodplain zoning ordinances; and plat and certified survey map approval -
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