2023 Acts Index

Broadband expansion grant program changes re unserved areas, speed standards, criteria for evaluation applications, low-cost option, and challenge to awarding a grant - Act 77

Caller ID spoofing prohibited; telecommunication provider ability to block voice calls per federal law recognized - Act 243

Federal Internal Revenue Code changes adopted re contribution to health savings account and telehealth or other remote care services - Act 35

Information technology infrastructure grants: sunsetted program repealed [Sec. 47, 143, 429] - Act 19

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

MA health services provided via telehealth by out-of-state health provider: physical address in this state not required - Act 180

Next Generation 911: grants for certain costs to incumbent local exchange carriers operating as originating service providers; report required and sunset provision - Act 222

Preadoption training: in-person via live videoconference allowed - Act 118

Statewide public safety interoperable communication system upgrades: grant program for local units of government - Act 221

Telehealth by out-of-state mental health care providers: conditions set; DSPS forms provision [vetoed] - AB541

Warning lights on public utility, telecommunications carrier, or cooperative vehicles modified - Act 155

Wireless communication device location in emergency situation: provider to provide information to law enforcement under certain conditions, customer and court review provisions; emergency contact information provision - Act 232

telephone Telephone

Caller ID spoofing prohibited; telecommunication provider ability to block voice calls per federal law recognized - Act 243

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

Employers seeking to employ individuals with conviction records: DWD hotline for available assistance and incentive programs - Act 228

Fish taken by hook and line: revision to transportation of; photograph provision - Act 112

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

Next Generation 911: grants for certain costs to incumbent local exchange carriers operating as originating service providers; report required and sunset provision - Act 222

Personal property tax exemption on a telephone company’s tangible personal property - Act 140

Wireless communication device location in emergency situation: provider to provide information to law enforcement under certain conditions, customer and court review provisions; emergency contact information provision - Act 232

testimony Testimony, see Court — Procedure

theft Theft, see Motor vehicle — Theft

therapist Therapist, see Dentistry; Physical therapy; Psychology

tid _tax incremental district_ TID (Tax incremental district), see Property tax

timber Timber, see Forestry

title certificate Title certificate, see Motor vehicle — Certificate of title

title to property Title to property, see Real property

tobacco Tobacco

Laws under DOR’s purview: enforcement and administration changes; electronic vaping device directory created, report required; Division of Alcohol Beverages created in DOR; rule repealed [Admin.Code Tax 8.87] - Act 73

Remote retail sales of cigars or pipe tobacco: permit from DOR and other requirements created - Act 150

tornado Tornado, see Natural disaster

tour.dept Tour.Dept, see Tourism, Department of

tourism department of Tourism, Department of

Experience Greater Green Bay Corporation (a.k.a. Discover Green Bay): Tour.Dept grant [Sec. 9143 (2)] - Act 19

Greater Milwaukee Convention and Visitors Bureau (a.k.a. Visit Milwaukee): Tour.Dept grant [Sec. 9143 (3)] [partial veto] - Act 19

Marketing clearinghouse in Tour.Dept repealed [Sec. 84, 235] - Act 19

Office of Outdoor Recreation project positions: sunset changed [Sec. 9143 (1)] - Act 19

Tour.Dept annual activities report requirement modified; repeal of certain distribution of donated cheese, use of famous Wisconsin residents in tourism marketing, and audited financial statement from WPGA Junior Foundation - Act 7

Tourism marketing appropriation created [Sec. 83] - Act 19

town Town

Town withdrawal from coverage of county zoning ordinance: procedure established and effect of a jurisdiction change on zoning provisions - Act 264

town _ finance Town — Finance

Connecting highways: reimbursement to cities, towns, and villages for maintenance [Sec. 384] - Act 19

Law enforcement investigative services: DOC to reimburse any county, city, village, or town providing assistance [Sec. 36, 99, 101, 314, 316-318] - Act 19

town _ highway Town — Highway, see Road, and its subheadings

trade practice Trade practice, see also Sales

Counterfeit and unsafe lighters: sale of prohibited - Act 271

trades and occupations Trades and occupations, see also Apprenticeship; Medical service — Occupations; specific occupation

Conviction record of credential applicant: DSPS investigation of revised [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

Decennial review of occupational licensure requirements; Occupational License Review Council created in DSPS; report required; LRB duties [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

Design professional services: prohibiting enforcement of indemnification provision in a contract with the state or a political subdivision - Act 211

Occupational and business licenses: DOA to report on proposed legislation requiring [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

Occupational credential metrics: DSPS required to publish and update on its website [vetoed] - AB201

Occupational credentials: DSPS biennial report required to include certain metrics [vetoed] - AB200

Reciprocal credentials process created, limitation provisions [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

Well drilling, heat exchange drilling, or pump installing license applicants: exam administration (remedial legislation suggested by DNR) - Act 261

traffic law Traffic law, see Motor vehicle — Regulation

traffic officer Traffic officer

DOT to maintain a dignitary protection unit in state traffic patrol and include justices of the Supreme Court among state officers to safeguard [Sec. 387] [vetoed] - Act 19

traffic signal Traffic signal, see Road — Marking

traffic violation Traffic violation, see Motor vehicle — Regulation

trails Trails, see Snowmobile; State park

trains Trains, see Railroad

transplant Transplant

Anatomical gift, organ transplant, and related services: discrimination based on vaccination status prohibited [vetoed] - SB933

Anatomical gifts may be received by search and rescue organizations and recovery teams that use human remains detection canines - Act 178

Income tax forms: DOR to include option to elect to be a donor of an anatomical gift - Act 187

transportation and delivery networks Transportation and delivery networks

Transportation services for blind workers: income tax credit created; ABLE account provision - Act 142

transportation department of _ administration Transportation, Department of — Administration

Assessment of local bridges and culverts: DOT funding to counties [Sec. 91, 376] - Act 19

DOT to maintain a dignitary protection unit in state traffic patrol and include justices of the Supreme Court among state officers to safeguard [Sec. 387] [vetoed] - Act 19

Driver education grants [Sec. 98] - Act 19

Fuel pipeline extension from Mitchell International Airport to the Port of Milwaukee: harbor assistance grant [Sec. 92, 9144 (2)] - Act 19

ID card issued by DOT to establish residency for DNR approvals allowed; DOT to allow DNR access to certain records - Act 114

Income tax forms: DOR to include option to elect to be a donor of an anatomical gift - Act 187

Mount Horeb Veterans Memorial identified on state highway maps - Act 270

Position authority for the Mississippi River Parkway Commission increased by one FTE; DOT authority [Sec. 9144 (11)] [vetoed] - Act 19

transportation department of _ rail service Transportation, Department of — Rail service

Freight rail preservation program report required [Sec. 9144 (1)] [vetoed] - Act 19

transportation department of _ roads Transportation, Department of — Roads

Agricultural road improvement grant program established; report required; sunset provision - Act 13

Agricultural roads funding in the local roads improvement program [Sec. 96] - Act 19

“Corporal Benjamin H. Neal Memorial Highway”: portion of STH 11 from Village of Orfordville to Village of Footville designated as - Act 215

County highway O construction project in Richland County: grant from local roads improvement program [Sec. 95, 9144 (4)] - Act 19

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

“Deputy Kaitie Leising Memorial Highway”: portion of STH 128 designated and marked as; DOT duties - Act 269

“Eisenhower Bridge of Valor”: bridge on USH 63 across the Mississippi River in Pierce County designated and marked as - Act 268