2015 Subject Index to Legislation

Right-of-way in roundabouts - SB379

bids and bidders Bids and bidders, see Contracts; Debt, Public

bifurcated sentence Bifurcated sentence, see Sentences and penalties

bilingual education Bilingual education, see School -- Curriculum

bill drafting Bill drafting, see Bills, Legislative

bill of rights Bill of rights, see Civil right

billboard Billboard

DOT prohibited from installing certain equipment on highways - AB330

Outdoor advertising signs along highways: regulations revised; DOT duties and fee provisions - AB1023

Trees obstructing view of outdoor advertising signs along highways: compensating DOT for removal not required if sign advertises activities conducted on the property on which it is located - AB638

Trees obstructing view of outdoor advertising signs along highways: compensating DOT for removal not required if sign advertises activities conducted on the property on which it is located - SB504

Trees removed from highway right-of-way by Charles Automotive in Village of Coloma: DOT to issue permit allowing; replacement hedges required - SB673

bills, legislative Bills, Legislative, see also Budget bills and process; Governor -- Legislation by request of

Assembly Organization, Committee on, requested to meet immediately following the June 9, 2015 floor session and introduce an Assembly resolution requesting a WEDC loans report from the Governor and WEDC - AR11

Bills containing penalty provisions are exempt from fiscal estimate requirement, exception provision [Joint rule 41(2)(a) and (b)] - AJR101

Bills containing penalty provisions are exempt from fiscal estimate requirement, exception provision [Joint rule 41(2)(a) and (b)] - SJR85

Campaign finance proposals: prohibiting offering Assembly proposals or Assembly consideration of a Senate proposal that would take effect in the current biennium [Assembly rules 32 (1)(a), 39 (1), 41 (1)] - AR19

Drafting records of the LRB shall remain confidential at all times [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 63d-g, 9327 (1f), 9427 (1f); deleted by S.Amdt.1] - SB21

Health insurance mandate statute: definition modified and social and financial impact report by OCI requirements - AB543

Health insurance mandate statute: definition modified and social and financial impact report by OCI requirements - SB413

Legislative consideration of bills and committee activity: limits imposed, exceptions provided - AB965

Legislator prohibited from official action on proposal to change state law or rule resulting in substantial financial benefit to legislator’s political campaign organization during the biennium: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR86

Legislator prohibited from official action on proposal to change state law or rule resulting in substantial financial benefit to legislator’s political campaign organization during the biennium: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR74

Local government policies, ordinances, and regulations: bills to overturn require approval by two-thirds of those members present and voting - SB616

Principal disseminating or attempting to influence model, uniform, suggested, or recommended legislation required to register with GAB and file expense statements; state public official statements of economic interests expanded to include reimbursements from campaign accounts or scholarships to attend a meeting or conference, person providing the reimbursement or scholarship also required to report to GAB; penalty provisions - AB464

Racial impact statement required for any bill that creates or modifies a crime or modifies the penalty of an existing crime; JRCCP to prepare, conditions specified - AB260

Racial impact statement required for any bill that creates or modifies a crime or modifies the penalty of an existing crime; JRCCP to prepare, conditions specified - SB172

State to use GAAP to account for and report on funds and expenditures; budgetary basis of accounting established; reducing deficit of a state fund and, once eliminated, prohibiting legislature from passing a bill resulting in a projected deficit. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR66

State to use GAAP to account for and report on funds and expenditures; budgetary basis of accounting established; reducing deficit of a state fund and, once eliminated, prohibiting legislature from passing a bill resulting in a projected deficit. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR55

bird Bird, see also Poultry

Pole trap or elevated perch used to capture or kill any bird: maximum height increased - AB631

Wild game bird feathers naturally shed or from lawfully taken birds: exemption from prohibition on sale, purchase, barter, trade, or possession of wild animals - AB579

Wild game bird feathers naturally shed or from lawfully taken birds: exemption from prohibition on sale, purchase, barter, trade, or possession of wild animals [S.Amdt.1: grouse conditions added] - SB435

Wild turkey designated the state game bird; Blue Book provision - AB780

Wild turkey donation program: reimbursing counties for processing and donating costs authorized - AB107

Wild turkey donation program: reimbursing counties for processing and donating costs authorized - SB79

Wild turkey hunting license and tag cumulative preference system: exemption for recipients of the Purple Heart Medal and disabled veterans - AB187

Wild turkey hunting license and tag cumulative preference system: exemption for recipients of the Purple Heart Medal and disabled veterans - SB115

Wild turkey hunting program and special event for disabled veterans: DNR to establish; approvals, fees, and mentor provisions - AB544

Wild turkey hunting program and special event for disabled veterans: DNR to establish; approvals, fees, and mentor provisions - SB394

birth certificate Birth certificate, see Vital statistics

birth control Birth control, see also Maternal and infant care

Billing MA for reimbursement of prescription drugs: covered entities required to charge actual acquisition costs plus dispensing fee - AB311

Billing MA for reimbursement of prescription drugs: covered entities required to charge actual acquisition costs plus dispensing fee [S.Amdt.1: abortion provider specified, definitions provision] - SB238

Contraceptives: dispensing an extended supply required to be covered by health insurers - AB932

Contraceptives: dispensing an extended supply required to be covered by health insurers - SB724

Family planning and related preventive health services: DHS to annually apply for federal grants and distribute funds to the Wisconsin Well-Woman Program and other entities under certain conditions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, DHS staffing provision] - AB310

Family planning and related preventive health services: DHS to annually apply for federal grants and distribute funds to the Wisconsin Well-Woman Program and other entities under certain conditions - SB237

Pharmacists permitted to prescribe certain contraceptives under set conditions; emergency rule provision - AB968

Pharmacists permitted to prescribe certain contraceptives under set conditions; emergency rule provision - SB759

birth parent Birth parent, see Children -- Adoption

black american Black American, see Minority groups

blind and visually impaired Blind and visually impaired

Trolling permit: DNR to issue to persons with impaired sight under certain conditions - AB336

Trolling permit: DNR to issue to persons with impaired sight under certain conditions - SB298

blood alcohol concentration _bac_ Blood alcohol concentration (BAC), see Implied consent or alcohol concentration

blood donation Blood donation, see Public health

blue book Blue Book

Bicycling designated as the state exercise; Blue Book provision - AB847

Bicycling designated as the state exercise; Blue Book provision - SB600

Blue Book and highway map distribution revised - AB466

Blue Book and highway map distribution revised - SB343

Booyah designated at the Wisconsin state soup; Blue Book provision - AB639

Designating the common five-lined skink as the Wisconsin state lizard; Blue Book provision - AB159

Monarch butterfly designated as the official state butterfly; Blue Book provision - AB334

Wild turkey designated the state game bird; Blue Book provision - AB780

boat Boat, see also Harbor

Blue lights displayed on boats: DNR prohibition revised [Admin.Code NR 5.17] - AB811

Blue lights displayed on boats: DNR prohibition revised [Admin.Code NR 5.17] - SB602

Hydro-flight devices: boating regulation exemption and definition provision - AB214

Intoxicated operation of an ATV or UTV, intoxicated boating, and intoxicated snowmobiling laws revised; reinstatement fee, treatment program, safety program, and counting previous convictions provisions - AB803

Motorboat towing a person on water skis: restrictions on operating modified re mirror - AB256

Motorboat towing a person on water skis: restrictions on operating modified re mirror - SB180

Recreation vehicle registration and regulation revisions; hunting, trapping, and fishing approval and regulation revisions; place of trial for certain fish and game law violations; DNR duties and electronic system for accessing approvals and certificates; enforcement, penalty, and emergency rule provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB434

Recreation vehicle registration and regulation revisions; hunting, trapping, and fishing approval and regulation revisions; DNR duties and electronic system for accessing approvals and certificates; enforcement, penalty, and emergency rule provisions - SB347

Recreation vessels carrying passengers under age 13: personal flotation device required at all times or the passenger must remain below deck or in an enclosed cabin - AB699

Recreation vessels carrying passengers under age 13: personal flotation device required at all times or the passenger must remain below deck or in an enclosed cabin - SB597

Regulation of navigable waters, artificial water bodies, wetlands, and nonpoint source pollution revised; DNR duties - AB600

Regulation of navigable waters, artificial water bodies, wetlands, and nonpoint source pollution revised; DNR duties [S.Sub.Amdt.3: further revisions, JCRAR and UTV and ATV provisions removed] - SB459

Shoreland zoning standards codified re setbacks for ordinary high water mark (OHWM) and proposed principal structures with certain exemptions; prohibition on the regulation of nonconforming structures expanded; impervious surface area regulations provision [A.Amdt.2 and A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.2: further revisions] - AB603

Shoreland zoning standards codified re setbacks for ordinary high water mark (OHWM) and proposed principal structures with certain exemptions; prohibition on the regulation of nonconforming structures expanded; impervious surface area regulations provision - SB477

boathouse Boathouse, see Boat

bodily harm Bodily harm, see Crime and criminals -- Battery

body art Body art, see Public health

body piercing Body piercing, see Public health

bodyworker or massage therapist Bodyworker or massage therapist, see Trades and occupations

bonds Bonds, see also Debt, Public; Sureties; specific agency or department

Abandoned U.S. savings bonds: escheat provisions created; DOR duties [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB721

Abandoned U.S. savings bonds: escheat provisions created; DOR duties - SB603