2023 Acts Index

datcp DATCP, see Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, Department of

day care Day care

Child and dependent care tax credit expanded re employment-related expense limitation [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

Child care allocations re scholarship and bonus program, resource and referral services, maximum payment rates based on quality rating, and grant to Wisconsin Early Education Shared Services Network, Inc. [Sec. 282c-285] [282c -- vetoed] - Act 19

Child care providers: revolving loan fund [Sec. 61] [partial veto] - Act 19

Kinship care rates increased [Sec. 256, 257] - Act 19

Provider Assistance for Licensing (PAL): WEDC to request JCF to supplement an appropriation [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

Wisconsin Shares revisions re initial eligibility, phase-out threshold, and benefit cliff mitigation amounts [Sec. 286, 287, 9406 (1r)] - Act 19

dcf DCF, see Children and Families, Department of

deaf and hearing impaired Deaf and hearing impaired

Fitting and dealing in hearing aids definition limited to prescription hearing aids; hearing instrument specialist certificate to engage in cerumen management - Act 82

death Death

Motor vehicle certificate of title transferred to immediate family member upon death of the owner: fees waived - Act 43

Suicide prevention programming grants from DHS using federal funds - Act 85

debt public Debt, Public, see also specific agency or department

Authorized state building program for 2023-24 and changes to previously authorized programs; transfers to the state building trust fund and the capital improvement fund [Sec. 2-16, 40-45, 48, 179, 180, 182-189, 192, 193, 9104 (1)-(21), 9201 (1), 9251 (1)] [8, 9104 (8), (9), (11) -- partial veto] - Act 19

Capital reserve fund bonding authorization increased [Sec. 432] - Act 19

deferred prosecution Deferred prosecution, see Court — Procedure

dentistry Dentistry

Dental services MA reimbursement rate increased: implementation deadline [Sec. 9119 (1)] - Act 19

dhs DHS, see health services department of -- specific subheading

disabled parking permit Disabled parking permit, see Motor vehicle — Parking

disaster Disaster, see Natural disaster

discrimination in employment Discrimination in employment

Discrimination in hiring and contracting by a political subdivision prohibited re race, color, ancestry, national origin, or sexual orientation - Act 12

disease Disease

Alzheimer's family and caregiver support program funding [Sec. 245] - Act 19

Local health officer mandate to close a business to control an outbreak or communicable disease epidemic limited - Act 12

disorderly conduct Disorderly conduct, see Crime and criminals

district attorney District attorney

Pay progression caps for deputy and assistant DAs, and assistant SPDs [Sec. 9101 (1)] - Act 19

dma DMA, see Military Affairs, Department of

dnr DNR, see natural resources department of -- specific subheading

doa DOA, see administration department of -- specific subheading

doc DOC, see Corrections, Department of

doj DOJ, see Justice, Department of

dor DOR, see Revenue, Department of

dot DOT, see transportation department of -- specific subheading

dpi DPI, see Public Instruction, Department of

dredging Dredging, see Lakes

drinking water Drinking water, see Water supply

driver_s license Driver's license, see Motor vehicle — Driver's license

drivers education Drivers' education

Driver education grant program: DOT to establish; income eligibility provision - Act 86

Driver education grants [Sec. 98] - Act 19

drug testing Drug testing, see Alcohol and other drug abuse

drugs Drugs

Epinephrine delivery systems: definition, authority to use, and prescribing authority - Act 27

MA payment for puberty-blocking drugs or gender reassignment surgery prohibited [Sec. 308-311] [vetoed] - Act 19

SeniorCare participants allowed to purchase 100-day prescription drug supplies; administrative rule revision and DHS to apply for federal Medicaid waiver [Admin.Code DHS 109.31] - Act 71

drugs _ criminal acts and law enforcement Drugs — Criminal acts and law enforcement

First-degree reckless homicide re certain controlled substances: felony penalty changes; JRCCP may report - Act 29

drunken driving Drunken driving

Driver improvement surcharge [Sec. 460g, m, 9344 (2m), 9444 (1m)] - Act 19

dsps DSPS, see Safety and Professional Services, Department of

dva DVA, see Veterans Affairs, Department of

dwd DWD, see Workforce Development, Department of

E E

e_cigarette E-cigarette, see Cigarette

eau claire county Eau Claire County

Lake Altoona sediment dredging: DNR grant to the Lake Altoona Protection and Rehabilitation District [Sec. 9132 (6)] - Act 19

economic development corporation wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, Wisconsin

Child care providers: revolving loan fund [Sec. 61] [partial veto] - Act 19

Opportunity attraction and promotion: appropriation created [Sec. 60] - Act 19

Provider Assistance for Licensing (PAL): WEDC to request JCF to supplement an appropriation [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

Sales tax exemption for WEDC certified data centers created [Sec. 346, 347, 349, 433, 434, 437, 9437 (3)] - Act 19

WEDC talent attraction and retention initiatives re veterans, report required; expending moneys for a vibrant spaces grant program prohibited [Sec. 62, 435, 436, 9149 (1)] [436, 9149 (1) -- vetoed] - Act 19

education Education, see Kindergarten; Medical education; Parochial and private schools; Scholarships and loans; School, and its subheadings; Technical college; University of Wisconsin

elderly Elderly, see Senior citizen

elections Elections

Broadcasting live election night canvassing proceedings: municipal clerk, county clerk, or Elections Commission required to record it - Act 53

elections _ ballots Elections — Ballots

Absentee ballot for the presidential primary: timeline for municipal clerks to send or transmit to certain electors modified - Act 54

Indefinitely confined voter status for purposes of receiving absentee ballots automatically: revisions, proof of ID required, notification of removal, and penalty provisions [vetoed] - AB494

elections _ campaign expense Elections — Campaign expense

Candidate adjudged guilty of felony campaign finance or election fraud violations: court to order candidate committee dissolved and conditions on disbursement of funds specified - Act 52

elections _ registration Elections — Registration

Citizenship of individuals on official voter registration list: data shared between DOT and Elections Commission used to verify; DOT required to use the words “Not valid for voting purposes” on driver’s license or ID card of persons who are not U.S. citizens [vetoed] - SB98

Official voter registration list copy: changing how fee is charged [vetoed] - AB396

elections commission Elections Commission

Broadcasting live election night canvassing proceedings: municipal clerk, county clerk, or Elections Commission required to record it - Act 53

Citizenship of individuals on official voter registration list: data shared between DOT and Elections Commission used to verify; DOT required to use the words “Not valid for voting purposes” on driver’s license or ID card of persons who are not U.S. citizens [vetoed] - SB98

Indefinitely confined voter status for purposes of receiving absentee ballots automatically: revisions, proof of ID required, notification of removal, and penalty provisions [vetoed] - AB494

Official voter registration list copy: changing how fee is charged [vetoed] - AB396

electric appliance Electric appliance

Restricting the use or sale of devices based on energy source: state agencies and local governmental units may not impose [vetoed] - AB141

electric utility Electric utility

Delayed relocation of utilities in a highway right-of-way: process for a highway improvement contractor to seek damages, report required; administrative rules modified [Admin.Code Trans 220.06] - Act 46

electric vehicle Electric vehicle, see Motor vehicle