2021 Acts Index

Dental auxiliary: certification of expanded functions; emergency rule provisions - Act 254

Discharged military medical personnel who recently served in certain medical positions may temporarily practice certain skilled health services without a license under supervision; conditions specified; emergency rule provision - Act 158

Dogs on the premises of certain retail food establishments: DATCP cannot promulgate rule prohibiting - Act 143

Driver safety plan re intoxicated driver assessment: administrative rules modified to include medication-assisted treatment [Admin.Code DHS 62.07] - Act 155

Enteral nutrition products administered through a tube: remove prior authorization from DHS for MA reimbursement [Admin.Code DHS 107.10] - Act 125

Family support repealed and child support formulas changed [Admin.Code DCF 150 (title), 150.02, 150.03, 150.035, 150.04] - Act 35

Group physical therapy reimbursement under MA: administrative rule changes [Admin.Code DHS 107.16] - Act 225

Home inspector regulation revisions; DSPS and emergency rule provisions - Act 17

Innovative Program Delivery, Office of, created in DOT; alternative project delivery, design-build projects, and emergency rules provisions; report required [Sec. 10, 288-319, 326, 9144 (6), (7)] [297, 298, 306, 319 -- partial veto; 10, 290, 293, 301, 303, 308, 326, 9144 (7) -- vetoed] - Act 58

Lake Michigan and Lake Superior: exempting facilities from licensing and operating plan requirements for disposal of dredged materials, conditions and emergency rule provisions - Act 93

Meter installation, repair, or replacement: water and combined water and sewer public utility exemption from certificate of authority [Admin.Code PSC 184.03] - Act 86

Pawnbroker notices re sale and surplus: email or text message allowed; administrative rule provision [Admin.Code DFI-Bkg 77.06] - Act 203

Pharmacy technicians: registration with Pharmacy Examining Board required; emergency rules provision - Act 100

Program sponsor revisions re continuing education for chiropractors, chiropractic radiological technicians, and chiropractic technicians; nutritional counseling certificate approval provisions [Admin.Code Chir 12.03] - Act 253

Standards incorporated by reference into administrative rules filed with LRB and nurse licensure compact terminology changes (remedial legislation suggested by DSPS) - Act 246

UI drug testing rules promulgation [Sec. 340, 341] [vetoed] - Act 58

Use of processed wood bottom affixed to logs or stumps to contain bear bait or feed: rule modified [Admin.Code NR 10.07] - Act 14

administrative rules joint committee for review of Administrative Rules, Joint Committee for Review of, see Legislature — Review of Administrative Rules, Joint Committee for

adolescent Adolescent, see Youth

adoption of children Adoption of children, see Children — Adoption

advertising _ state Advertising — State

“Pro-Cop Wisconsin Campaign”: WEDC and DOJ to collaborate on marketing campaign; Governor to allocate federal moneys [vetoed] - AB831

ag AG, see Attorney General

age Age, see Child labor

agribusiness Agribusiness, see Agriculture

agricultural education Agricultural education

UW Regents required to monitor extension and outreach hours of certain specialists in the field of applied agricultural research funded through the Division of Extension at UW Madison; plan and accountability report provisions - Act 11

agriculture Agriculture, see also Dairy product; Farm produce; Farmland preservation; Forestry; Livestock and meat; Plants

Agricultural exports program established; plan, report, and audit required - Act 92

agriculture trade and consumer protection department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, Department of

Agricultural exports increase: DATCP and WEDC to submit 5-year proposal to JCF [Sec. 23, 24, 9102 (1)] [24, 9102 (1) -- vetoed] - Act 58

Agricultural exports program established; plan, report, and audit required - Act 92

Commercial nitrogen optimization pilot program created; UW institutions, grants, cover crop insurance premium rebate, and hydrogeologist position provisions - Act 223

Dairy exports promotion: DATCP may use funds from rural development grants funding - Act 207

Dairy industry promotion appropriation repealed [Sec. 25, 335] [vetoed] - Act 58

Dog licenses, rabies control, and related services: funding transfer [Sec. 22, 9202 (1)] - Act 58

Dogs on the premises of certain retail food establishments: DATCP cannot promulgate rule prohibiting - Act 143

Hemp program deficit study [Sec. 9102 (2)] [vetoed] - Act 58

Meat processing facilities: DATCP grants [Sec. 26, 336] - Act 58

Overnight recreation or education camp inspection requirement for license renewal: DATCP or local health department may waive under set conditions - Act 45

Producer-led watershed protection grants [Sec. 27] - Act 58

Soil and water resource management: additional public debt [Sec. 111] - Act 58

aids in lieu of taxes Aids in lieu of taxes, see Property tax

airport Airport

Obsolete tax credits repealed - Act 127

alcohol and other drug abuse Alcohol and other drug abuse

Community youth and family aids funding [Sec. 196-203] - Act 58

DHS to enforce FoodShare work and FSET requirements and drug testing [vetoed] - AB935

Driver safety plan re intoxicated driver assessment: administrative rules modified to include medication-assisted treatment [Admin.Code DHS 62.07] - Act 155

Pharmacies and remote dispensing sites: revisions to licensing and regulations under the pharmacy practice law; free and charitable clinic and narcotic treatment service provisions - Act 101

Substance use disorder treatment by advanced practice social workers and independent social workers: certification not required; substance abuse counselor provision - Act 222

UI law changes: name change, general qualifying requirements, drug testing, Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) grants, wage threshold, long-term unemployment recipients, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) plan, DWD data reporting [vetoed] - AB883

alcohol beverage _ regulation Alcohol beverage — Regulation

“Class B” licensee may sell intoxicating liquor by the glass for off premises consumption, tamper-evident seal required; winery provision - Act 21

DOR may issue Class "B" and "Class B" permits for motor vehicle racetrack grounds; caterer may make retail sales of alcohol beverages on racetrack grounds - Act 39

State Fair Park Board may issue Class "B" and "Class B" permits for retail sales of alcohol beverages within the state fair park - Act 43

alzheimer_s disease Alzheimer's disease, see Disease

ambulance Ambulance, see Medical service

american indian American Indian, see Indians and tribal issues

american rescue plan act of 2021 American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, see Federal aid

ammunition Ammunition, see Firearms and dangerous weapons

amusement Amusement

Amusement or theme parks and organizations promoting tourism: grants from certain federal moneys for recovery from COVID-19 pandemic [vetoed] - AB234

Entertainment admission sales by nonprofit organizations: sales tax exemption threshold increased - Act 167

anatomical gift Anatomical gift, see Transplant

animal Animal, see also Bird; Dogs; Fish and fishing; Hunting; Livestock and meat

Captive wild animals: USDA licensed facility exempt from state license requirements [vetoed] - SB347

Farm-raised game bovid provisions created [vetoed] - SB563

Shooting a beaver or muskrat causing highway damage: exception to DNR prohibition on discharging a firearm near a highway - Act 62

animal _ disease Animal — Disease

Dog licenses, rabies control, and related services: funding transfer [Sec. 22, 9202 (1)] - Act 58

annuities Annuities, see Insurance; Insurance — Life and accident

annulment Annulment, see Divorce

appraisers real estate Appraisers, Real estate, see Real property — Agent or appraiser

apprenticeship Apprenticeship

Apprenticeship and youth apprenticeship programs: Governor required to use certain federal moneys to expand and promote [vetoed] - AB932

Tuition expenses for a DWD approved apprenticeship program: individual income tax deduction created [vetoed] - SB125

Youth apprenticeship program grants [Sec. 66, 337] - Act 58

Youth apprenticeship program: schools to include in educational options information provided to parents and guardians - Act 83

appropriation Appropriation, see also Budget bills and process; Federal aid; Shared revenue; specific agency or department

Appropriation schedule repealed and recreated; general effective dates [Sec. 19-21, 9400] [19-21 -- partial veto] - Act 58

Budget stabilization fund transfer from general fund for 2021-23 fiscal biennium [Sec. 16] [partial veto] - Act 58

Budget stabilization fund transfer from general fund [Sec. 9201 (1)] [vetoed] - Act 58

DMA lapse to general fund [Sec. 9231 (1)] [vetoed] - Act 58

DNR: lapsing certain appropriations to the general fund [Sec. 9232 (1)-(3)] [vetoed] - Act 58

DOA lapse to general fund [Sec. 9201 (2)] [vetoed] - Act 58

DOR required to maintain a website displaying information re GPR collection and purposes for which it was spent, DOA duties - Act 66

Healthy eating incentive pilot program lapse to general fund [Sec. 9219 (1)] [vetoed] - Act 58

JCF may transfer moneys from sum sufficient appropriations until conclusion of national emergency or June 30, 2021, whichever is earlier [vetoed] - AB1