2023 Acts Index

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

sanborn town of Sanborn, Town of, see Ashland County

sanitation and sewerage management Sanitation and sewerage management

Private on-site wastewater treatment system replacement or rehabilitation grant program sunset extended [Sec. 472g, r, 9438 (2)] - Act 19

scholarships and loans Scholarships and loans

HEAB Wisconsin Grant program changes and revisions re talent incentive grants, emergency financial need grants, and Selective Service registration as a condition for aid - SB380

Wisconsin Merit scholarships awarded to UW System students: sunset eliminated - Act 2

school School

Annual adjustments for per pupil payments re parental choice programs, SNSP, and independent charter schools and increasing the revenue ceiling for school districts - Act 11

Early literacy instruction and reading readiness assessments and interventions: Office of Literacy and Council on Early Literacy Curricula created in DPI, teacher licensing and professional development training, model policy for promoting third graders to fourth grade, school district and school report cards, parent notification requirements, complaint by parent or guardian to DPI; reports and sunset provisions - Act 20

High schools required to collect statistics on certain crimes and violations of municipal disorderly conduct occurring on school property or school transportation; DPI duties - Act 12

Information technology infrastructure grants: sunsetted program repealed [Sec. 47, 143, 429] - Act 19

Lakeland STAR Academy: DPI grant; sunset provision [Sec. 65, 66, 9134 (1), 9434 (1)] [vetoed] - Act 19

Recovery high school grants created; report required; JCF supplemental appropriation - SB267

Recovery high schools: DPI grants [Sec. 68] - Act 19

School-based mental health services grants revised [Sec. 389-392] - Act 19

school _ attendance School — Attendance

Annual adjustments for per pupil payments re parental choice programs, SNSP, and independent charter schools and increasing the revenue ceiling for school districts - Act 11

Early literacy instruction and reading readiness assessments and interventions: Office of Literacy and Council on Early Literacy Curricula created in DPI, teacher licensing and professional development training, model policy for promoting third graders to fourth grade, school district and school report cards, parent notification requirements, complaint by parent or guardian to DPI; reports and sunset provisions - Act 20

school _ board School — Board

Critical incident mapping data: DOJ grants to school board or governing body of private school modified [Sec. 9127 (1)] - Act 19

Volunteer school bus driver: school board member allowed to serve as, conditions set - Act 26

school _ building School — Building

High schools required to collect statistics on certain crimes and violations of municipal disorderly conduct occurring on school property or school transportation; DPI duties - Act 12

school _ conveyance of pupil School — Conveyance of pupil

High cost transportation aid: stop gap payments sunsetted [Sec. 399g] - Act 19

High schools required to collect statistics on certain crimes and violations of municipal disorderly conduct occurring on school property or school transportation; DPI duties - Act 12

Pupil transportation aid increased re pupils residing more than 12 miles from school [Sec. 397] - Act 19

Volunteer school bus driver: school board member allowed to serve as, conditions set - Act 26

school _ curriculum School — Curriculum, see also Drivers' education

Online early learning program sunset delayed [Sec. 473-476] [vetoed] - Act 19

Personal financial literacy credit required for high school graduation - AB109

Robotics league participation grants: maximum amount increased [Sec. 393] - Act 19

school _ evaluation and testing School — Evaluation and testing

Early literacy instruction and reading readiness assessments and interventions: Office of Literacy and Council on Early Literacy Curricula created in DPI, teacher licensing and professional development training, model policy for promoting third graders to fourth grade, school district and school report cards, parent notification requirements, complaint by parent or guardian to DPI; reports and sunset provisions - Act 20

school _ finance School — Finance, see also School — State aid

Annual adjustments for per pupil payments re parental choice programs, SNSP, and independent charter schools and increasing the revenue ceiling for school districts - Act 11

Per pupil revenue limit adjustment [Sec. 402-408] [402-404, 408 -- partial veto] - Act 19

school _ health program School — Health program

School-based mental health consultation pilot program created by 2019 WisAct 117 repealed [Sec. 107, 313] - Act 19

School-based mental health services grants revised [Sec. 389-392] - Act 19

school _ state aid School — State aid, see also School — Finance

High cost transportation aid: stop gap payments sunsetted [Sec. 399g] - Act 19

Pupil transportation aid increased re pupils residing more than 12 miles from school [Sec. 397] - Act 19

State aid for high-poverty school districts repealed [Sec. 67, 394-396, 400, 401g, 9334 (1)] [vetoed] - Act 19

school _ taxation School — Taxation, see Property tax

school _ transportation of pupils School — Transportation of pupils, see School — Conveyance of pupil

school bus School bus, see School — Conveyance of pupil

se3 Se3, see Special session, 2023 — September

selective service Selective service, see Military personnel

selra _state employment labor relations act_ SELRA (State Employment Labor Relations Act), see Public employee — Labor union

senior citizen Senior citizen

Elder abuse hotline and grant program [Sec. 120, 421] - Act 19

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

Tribal elder community food box program; funding from tribal gaming receipts [Sec. 53, 145, 385] - Act 19

seniorcare SeniorCare, see Insurance — Health

sentences and penalties Sentences and penalties

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

Laws under DOR’s purview: enforcement and administration changes; electronic vaping device directory created, report required; Division of Alcohol Beverages created in DOR; administrative rule repealed [Admin.Code Tax 8.87] - SB268

sex crimes Sex crimes

Adjutant General report on sexual assault and sexual harassment reported by Wisconsin National Guard members; DMA report on substantive changes to the federal Uniform Code of Military Justice required - SB167

Sexual assault kits: time limit for processing, conditions set - AB36

“Sexual contact” definition revised re crimes against children and the crime of sexual assault - AB166

sexual assault Sexual assault, see Sex crimes

shared revenue Shared revenue

Local government fund transfers; "police and fire protection fund" changed to "911 fund"; support and improvement of emergency services and municipal sales and use tax provisions [Sec. 37, 39, 55, 102, 113, 115, 116, 121, 122, 131, 132, 156-162, 165-168, 171, 172, 198-209, 211, 242, 243, 250-254g, 304, 319, 324, 348, 353-356, 359, 360, 420, 425-428, 439-447, 453, 470, 9101 (4), 9119 (6), 9401 (2), 9406 (1), 9419 (2), 9427 (2), 9431 (2), 9436 (1), 9437 (4)] [39, 156, 163, 167, 168 -- partial veto] - Act 19

Nontaxable tribal land: shared revenue payments to counties to compensate for lost property taxes; sunset provision [Sec. 151, 152, 163, 164, 9451 (1)] [152, 154, 9451 (1) -- vetoed] - Act 19

Personal property tax eliminated; state payments to taxing jurisdictions and technical changes; railroad company license fee personal property tax exemption - Act 12

Public utility incentive aids paid to municipalities and counties [Sec. 357, 358] - Act 19

Shared revenue changes: trust fund, supplemental aid for specified purposes, innovation grants for specified services or duties, and DOR and DOA duties - Act 12

sheboygan county Sheboygan County

Dam on Sheboygan River at the Sheboygan Marsh: funding for removal and reconstruction [Sec. 74] - Act 19

Mill Pond dam: grant to City of Plymouth for removal and restoration [Sec. 77] - Act 19

shining animals Shining animals, see Hunting

sign Sign, see Road — Marking; Snowmobile

silver cliff town of Silver Cliff, Town of, see Marinette County

small loan Small loan

Payday loan regulation exemption for transactions with no finance charge or other fee imposed or accepted from the loan recipient - Act 37

snowmobile Snowmobile

Snowmobile trails: signs advertising certain businesses erected by snowmobile clubs allowed - SB105

snsp special needs scholarship program SNSP (Special Needs Scholarship Program), see Children — Special educational needs

social work Social work

Counseling Compact ratified - SB196

Counseling Compact ratified [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

Social Work Licensure Compact ratified [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

Statutes and rules examinations for certain health care professions prohibited [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

spd SPD, see Public defender

special session 2023 _ september Special session, 2023 — September

Workforce package: income tax rates, child and dependent care tax credit, private school tuition deduction, reciprocal credentials, DSPS investigation of conviction records, statutes and rules exams for certain professions prohibited, credential renewal periods, reciprocal credential information, ratification of several interstate compacts, decennial review of occupational licensure requirements, report on legislation requiring business and occupational licenses, supplemental appropriation for child care, apprenticeship grants, CDL training grants, and various UI provisions [vetoed] - Se3 SB1