2017 Subject Index to Legislation

Municipal water or sewer utility plant: prohibition on selling or leasing to investor-owned public utility - AB256

Municipal water or sewer utility plant: prohibition on selling or leasing to investor-owned public utility - SB176

Municipal welcome sign erected in highway right-of-way allowed - AB716

Municipal welcome sign erected in highway right-of-way allowed - SB765

Nomination papers for school district officer candidate in district with territory in a second class city: number of signatures may be reduced by resolution, conditions set - AB332

Nomination papers for school district officer candidate in district with territory in a second class city: number of signatures may be reduced by resolution, conditions set - SB260

Public works contracts: local government prohibitions in letting bids expanded re labor unions [Sec. 157, 163, 170, 986-992, 9352 (4); original bill only] - AB64

Public works contracts: local government prohibitions in letting bids expanded re labor unions [Sec. 157, 163, 170, 986-992, 9352 (4)] - SB30

Quarry operations: limiting authority of political subdivisions to place limits or conditions on; definitions, permit, noise, and ordinance provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 982i-mf, q-qe, s, t, 984ig, ij, 1305p, 9431 (1i), (2i)] - AB64

Roundabouts in highway projects: approval from governing body of the municipality required - AB106

Roundabouts in highway projects: approval from governing body of the municipality required - AB456

Roundabouts in highway projects: approval from governing body of the municipality required - SB374

Roundabouts in highway projects: approval from governing body of the municipality required - SB80

Sexually violent person on supervised release: DHS required to notify DA and local governmental units of intended residential placement - AB312

State or political subdivision general sales prohibition: exceptions created; online auction provision - AB219

State or political subdivision general sales prohibition: exceptions created; online auction provision - SB160

Taxicab company or dispatch service: authority of local governments to regulate and license eliminated; DSPS required to license, requirements, fee, and penalty provisions - AB918

Taxicab company or dispatch service: authority of local governments to regulate and license eliminated; DSPS required to license, requirements, fee, and penalty provisions - SB759

Telecommunications, cable television or video service, or broadband service facilities: eliminates requirement that local governments prepare a report before holding a public hearing on an authorizing ordinance or resolution; local governments can apply for broadband expansion grant without a partner - SB845

TID project costs: including expenditures for territory within adjacent city, village, or town - AB291

TID project costs: including expenditures for territory within adjacent city, village, or town - SB223

Transitional housing grants appropriation increase; award priority provision - AB377

Transitional housing grants appropriation increase; award priority provision - SB317

Transportation network company drivers: license requirement from a city, village, or town allowed - AB832

Use of force by law enforcement policy: every law enforcement agency required to prepare and make publicly available on its own or the municipality’s website - AB437

Use of force by law enforcement policy: every law enforcement agency required to prepare and make publicly available on its own or the municipality’s website - SB546

municipality _ annexation Municipality — Annexation

City and village authority to annex town territory: new requirements re contiguity, population, and land for development created - SB826

DOA review requirement of certain proposed annexations of town territory: population limitation removed - SB827

municipality _ assessment Municipality — Assessment, see Property tax — Assessment

municipality _ bonds Municipality — Bonds, see Bonds — Municipal

municipality _ building Municipality — Building, see Public building

municipality _ council Municipality — Council

City and village officials: requirement to execute and file an official bond modified; insurance policy required if official bond is not - AB168

City and village officials: requirement to execute and file an official bond modified; insurance policy required if official bond is not - SB122

City manager system of government: city or village may impose residency requirement on its city manager - AB421

City manager system of government: city or village may impose residency requirement on its city manager - SB345

County officers: removal at the pleasure of the appointing authority; administrative code provision [Admin.Code DHS 5.06] [A.Amdt.3: municipal officers provisions added] - AB636

Publication of proceedings of meetings held by certain governmental bodies: posting a copy on the Internet in lieu of publishing in a newspaper authorized - AB70

Publication of proceedings of meetings held by certain governmental bodies: posting a copy on the Internet in lieu of publishing in a newspaper authorized - SB42

Soda water beverage sellers: local authority to issue licenses repealed [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 984j-jd, 1643d-t] - AB64

Special meetings of the common council of a city: notification requirements revised - AB145

Special meetings of the common council of a city: notification requirements revised - SB94

municipality _ court _ judge Municipality — Court — Judge, see Judge

municipality _ elections Municipality — Elections

Electronic voting machine to cast an in-person absentee ballot authorized, municipal resolution or ordinance provision; Elections Commission duties - AB637

Electronic voting machine to cast an in-person absentee ballot authorized, municipal resolution or ordinance provision; Elections Commission duties - SB524

Municipal boundary information reconciled and compiled by LTSB clarified (remedial legislation) - AB840

Municipal boundary information reconciled and compiled by LTSB clarified (remedial legislation) - SB721

municipality _ employee Municipality — Employee, see Public employee

municipality _ finance Municipality — Finance, see also Investment, Government fund

Clean Water Fund Program: loan interest rate revisions and financial hardship assistance program eliminated [Sec. 1807-1817; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, financial hardship assistance program extended to 2018, 1816m, deletes 1807, 1809-1812, 1817] - AB64

Clean Water Fund Program: loan interest rate revisions and financial hardship assistance program eliminated [Sec. 1807-1817] - SB30

Connecting homeless individuals with permanent employment: DOA grants to municipalities - AB237

Connecting homeless individuals with permanent employment: DOA grants to municipalities [Sec. 133, 452; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, county and preference provision added] - AB64

Connecting homeless individuals with permanent employment: DOA grants to municipalities - SB206

Connecting homeless individuals with permanent employment: DOA grants to municipalities [Sec. 133, 452] - SB30

County executive of populous counties and other counties: revisions re powers and duties, corporation counsel, appointees, public contracts, issuance and sale of bonds, biennial budget procedure, accounting procedures, and compensation of certain elective officials; political subdivision provision re biennial budgeting - AB923

County executive of populous counties and other counties: revisions re powers and duties, corporation counsel, appointees, public contracts, issuance and sale of bonds, biennial budget procedure, accounting procedures, and compensation of certain elective officials; political subdivision provision re biennial budgeting - SB777

Electronics and information technology manufacturing zone and tax credits: WEDC authorized to create; provisions re TIDs, sales tax exemption, environmental impact statements, wetlands and waterways permits, PSC certificates and market-based rates, and grants to local governments; highway bonding authorization; design-build system for public works projects; enterprise zone tax credit revisions; economic development liaison appointed by DOA [for amendments, see entry under ``Industrial development"] - Au7 AB1

Electronics and information technology manufacturing zone and tax credits: WEDC authorized to create; provisions re TIDs, sales tax exemption, environmental impact statements, wetlands and waterways permits, PSC certificates and market-based rates, and grants to local governments; highway bonding authorization; design-build system for public works projects; enterprise zone tax credit revisions; economic development liaison appointed by DOA - Au7 SB1

Lead service line replacements: water public utility may provide financial assistance to customer solely for replacing service lines and is not unjust, unfairly discriminatory, or preferential; PSC duties [S.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, political subdivision authorized to make loans, ordinance provision added] - SB48

Legislature prohibited from passing any bill placing a requirement on local government unless it contains an appropriation: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR11

MFL closed acreage fee payments to municipalities and counties; DNR duties and severance tax provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 334m, 1205m-p, 9133 (6p)] - AB64

Nonresident hunting and fishing approvals: surcharge added, use specified; grant programs established re purchase of emergency rescue equipment and instructional programming in schools - AB955

Private on-site wastewater treatment system replacement or rehabilitation: grant program sunset and loans to governmental units repealed [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 202e, g, 228p, 996u, 1646t-y, 1655g-k, 1806f, 1816t, 9439 (4t)] - AB64

Public utility aid distributions to certain municipalities: exception to limitation, sunset provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1210b, c, 9238 (1b)] - AB64

Purchasing preference from Wisconsin-based businesses: setting percentage goals for state agencies and local governments; DOA duties and local government annual performance evaluation - AB45

Purchasing preference from Wisconsin-based businesses: setting percentage goals for state agencies and local governments; DOA duties and local government annual performance evaluation - SB14

Replacement of public water system service lines containing lead: DNR program to provide financial assistance to municipalities and nonrefundable individual income tax credit and levy limit exception created, water service rates provision - AB964

Replacement of public water system service lines containing lead: DNR program to provide financial assistance to municipalities and nonrefundable individual income tax credit and levy limit exception created, water service rates provision - SB785

School levy, lottery and gaming, and first dollar property tax credits: allowing a municipal ordinance having DOA distribute amounts directly to the municipality rather than the county [Sec. 1211] - AB64

School levy, lottery and gaming, and first dollar property tax credits: allowing a municipal ordinance having DOA distribute amounts directly to the municipality rather than the county [Sec. 1211] - SB30

Service award program for volunteer emergency response personnel: revisions re funding and vetting rules [Sec. 112, 113, 438; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, 113c, d, 9301 (6s)] - AB64

Service award program for volunteer emergency response personnel: revisions re funding and vetting rules [Sec. 112, 113, 438] - SB30

Service award program for volunteer emergency response personnel: revisions re funding and vetting rules - SB31

State Mandates, Joint Committee on, created; legislature may not enact bills with state-imposed mandates unless they either receive a hearing or are funded; state agency rules provision; LFB report requirement - AB309

Survivors of a law enforcement officer, EMT, or fire fighter who dies, or has died, in the line of duty: payment of health insurance premiums, establishing a loan program, and confidentiality provisions - AB150

Survivors of a law enforcement officer, EMT, or fire fighter who dies, or has died, in the line of duty: payment of health insurance premiums, establishing a loan program, and confidentiality provisions - SB97

Veterans homes: grants to local governments providing fire and emergency medical services to [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 739r, 2265g-m, q, 9449 (1f)] - AB64

Well contamination: grants to local governments to test private wells; compensation program revisions re family income and nitrates contamination - AB686

municipality _ fire department Municipality — Fire department, see Fire department; Milwaukee — Fire department

municipality _ health department Municipality — Health department, see Public health

municipality _ officers Municipality — Officers

City and village officials: requirement to execute and file an official bond modified; insurance policy required if official bond is not - AB168

City and village officials: requirement to execute and file an official bond modified; insurance policy required if official bond is not - SB122

County officers: removal at the pleasure of the appointing authority; administrative code provision [Admin.Code DHS 5.06] [A.Amdt.3: municipal officers provisions added] - AB636

Elections Commission's responsibility to change registration status of electors eliminated; delegation authority removed - AB375

In-person absentee ballot: application with the county clerk when the municipal clerk is unavailable allowed - SB871