Acts Index

Environmental statutes (chap. 144, Wis.Stats.) renumbered and reorganized  -  Act 227

Reformulated gasoline labeling requirements created  -  Act 51

Vapor recovery grants: eligibility expanded; program revised [Sec. 4317-4318]  -  Act 27

Vapor recovery grants: eligibility expanded; sunset provided  -  Act 144

gasoline _ taxation Gasoline — Taxation

Fuel trip permits re motor vehicle and alternate fuel taxes  -  Act 113

Fuel used in snowmobiles, ATVs and motorboats: tax revisions  -  Act 113

Tax laws: technical changes re property, motor vehicle fuel, aviation fuel, alcohol beverage and cigarette taxes and county tax roll settlement sheets (remedial legislation)  -  Act 408

Tax technical changes re nontaxable income, corporate and franchise returns, entertainer wages, withholding, delinquency, sales or use taxes, DOR sampling re fuel tax and filing of late or extended returns  -  Act 428

geese Geese, see Game bird

general fund balance General fund balance, see Appropriation

general program revenue _gpr_ General program revenue (GPR), see specific agency; specific subject

general relief General relief, see Public assistance

genetics Genetics

Genetic testing for paternity determinations permitted: definition created  -  Act 100

Paternity determination proceedings and disclosure of court records  -  Act 275

Sex offender registration reequirements revised; release of information to certain persons; D.N.A. analysis provisions; lie detector test program; interagency cooperation; testing of probationers and parolees from other states and information re move to another state  -  Act 440

gift re organ donation Gift re organ donation, see Transplant

ginseng Ginseng, see Plants

goats Goats, see Livestock and meat

goethel, karl j Goethel, Karl J.

Service as DA of Pepin county commended [AJR-82]  -  JR-30

golf Golf, see Amusement

governor Governor

Employe trip reduction program revisions  -  Act 52

Family literacy advocate and statewide program created [Sec. 48g, 9124 (1q)]  -  Act 27

Veterans memorials: DOT authorized to donate certain property with Governor's approval  -  Act 406

Wisconsin sesquicentennial commission: membership, staff, funding and duties revised [Sec. 2g-L, 20g-i, 28m, 30t]  -  Act 216

Wisconsin sesquicentennial commission transferred from Office of the governor to Historical society; authority and membership revised; report required [Sec. 47p, pg, 48m-q, 72, 82, 88m, 91L, 209m, s, 564g-s, 1217m, 1993b, 6275m] [48n, q, 82, 1217m — partial veto; 47p, pg, 48m, ng, p, 72, 88m, 91L, 209m — vetoed]  -  Act 27

governor _ appointments Governor — Appointments

DATCP Secretary appointment by Governor [Sec. 79h, s]  -  Act 27

DNR Secretary appointment by Governor [Sec. 79h, r]  -  Act 27

DPI renamed Department of education; structure revised; State superintendent duties modified [for section numbers and vetoes, see entry under: ``Education, Department of"] [Ruled unconstitutional by Wisconsin Supreme court, 3/29/96]  -  Act 27

Education commission created in DOE; duties defined [Sec. 72, 90m, 91m, 92e, m, s, 177m, 558n, p, s, 1758m, 1800n, 1859m, 1861m, 1930m, 9145 (8g), (8h)]  -  Act 27

Educational technology board created in DOA: duties defined; computers puchased by teachers for private use provided; distance education loan provisions [Sec. 95, 118m, p, 390m, 570m, 1071g, r, 1366m, 1368c, 1369m, 1370g, 1377g, 1378b, 1379b, 9101 (22g), 9159 (11g), 9445 (13g)] [118m — partial veto]  -  Act 27

Financial institutions, Department of, created; Commissioners of Banking, Savings and loan and Securities abolished; Credit unions commissioner office reorganized [for section numbers, see entry under: ``Financial institutions, Department of"]  -  Act 27

Gaming commission reorganized into Gaming board; Lottery division created in DOR; audit provisions [for section numbers and vetoes, see entry under: ``Gaming commission"]  -  Act 27

Investment board revisions re membership, investments, minutes, information to local governments and reports; internal audit subunit and chief investment officer position created; LAB reports revised [partial veto]  -  Act 274

Job training programs consolidated; Governor's council on workforce excellence created; youth apprenticeship program revisions [Sec. 144, 163-165, 967, 968, 970-972, 3695-3712, 3715, 3758, 4036, 7232, 9130 (5)-(7), (14g), 9430 (6)] [3698, 9130 (7) — partial veto; 9130 (14g) — vetoed]  -  Act 27

Privatization, Commission on, created; reports required [Sec. 1067m-p, 9159 (13b), 9201 (1), 9459 (9)] [9201 (1) — vetoed]  -  Act 27

Professional baseball park district created; provisions re bond issuance, contracting, minority businesses, LAB audit, sky box special rental payments, contributions to youth sports organizations and smoke-free environment in certain stadium seating areas [partial veto]  -  . Act 56

Recycling, Council on: membership revisions [Sec. 175b, 9142 (8p)]  -  Act 27

Sheriffs' term of office changed to 4-year; restriction on holding any other office revised; vacancy and appointment provisions: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) [AJR-37]  -  JR-23

State officer removal method to be governed by method of appointment [Sec. 437]  -  Act 27

University of Wisconsin hospitals and clinics authority created [for section numbers and vetoes, see entry under: ``University of Wisconsin hospitals and clinics authority"]  -  Act 27

Wisconsin sesquicentennial commission: membership, staff, funding and duties revised [Sec. 2g-L, 20g-i, 28m, 30t]  -  Act 216

governor _ legislation by request of Governor — Legislation by request of

Adoption regulations revised re nonmarital child, readoption of foreign adoptive child, county adoption services and state adoption center  -  Act 443

Budget bill [partial veto]  -  Act 27

Corrections funding re general program operations, secure work program, intergovernmental agreements, prison industries, youth service rates, Wisconsin resource center expansion and transfer of moneys to the property tax relief fund [partial veto]  -  Act 416

Development zone: program and job credits revised; provisions re day care, environmental remediation, research and W-2 tax credits [partial veto]  -  Act 209

Federal institutions that convert to state savings banks: authorized names  -  Act 367

Foster care permanency plan reviews: annual report requirement eliminated  -  Act 143

Immunization: report on statewide program  -  Act 222

Landfill bans: DNR permitted to grant exceptions re incineration and disposal of certain materials, including plastics  -  Act 142

Mental health evaluation and determination: immunity provision expanded  -  Act 175

Midwest interstate low-level radioactive waste compact revised  -  Act 115

Oil discharge control responses: immunity from liability created  -  Act 192

Prison expansion project under state building program re 1995 WisAct 27: bonding authority increased; federal funding provision  -  Act 388

Prison industries sale of recycling by-products authorized; interest payment provisions revised  -  Act 241

Prison industry programs and products sale by nonprofit or tax-supported agencies: approval by Prison industries board required  -  Act 389

Private attorney and investigator reimbursement: SPD appropriation increased  -  Act 248

Professional baseball park district created; provisions re bond issuance, contracting, minority businesses, LAB audit, sky box special rental payments, contributions to youth sports organizations and smoke-free environment in certain stadium seating areas [partial veto]  -  . Act 56

Special needs child adoption: grants limited  -  Act 266

State government operation revisions [partial veto]  -  Act 216

State procurement procedures and contract with governmental entities or consortia with 3rd parties revised; DOA may adjust based on consumer price index  -  Act 244

Transportation appropriations and state finances [partial veto]  -  Act 113

U.W. system investment of trust funds revised  -  Act 243

WCC board composition modified  -  Act 221

gpr _general program revenue_ GPR (General program revenue), see specific agency; specific subject

graffiti Graffiti, see Crime and criminals; Crime victim

grain marketing Grain marketing

Grain inspection and certification: appropriation accounts combined [Sec. 479-481, 488, 3568, 9204 (1)]  -  Act 27

Warehouse keeper and grain dealer regulations  -  Act 42

grandparent visitation right Grandparent visitation right, see Children — Protection and services

grant county Grant county

Labor training and employment services program for employes of FDL Foods, Inc.: grant provided  -  Act 119

great lakes Great Lakes, see Lakes

great lakes inter_tribal council Great Lakes inter-tribal council

Great Lakes inter-tribal council: DOD grant re technical assistance program revised [Sec. 6940]  -  Act 27

green bay, city of Green Bay, City of

Main street bridge repair in Green Bay  -  Act 113

STH 29 between Green Bay and Chippewa Falls: accelerated completion date  -  Act 113

groundwater management Groundwater management, see Water — Pollution

group home Group home, see Alcohol and other drug abuse

group insurance Group insurance, see Insurance — Health; Medical practice, Group; Public employe — Group insurance

group insurance board Group insurance board

DETF revisions re WRS lump sum payment, intestate or abandoned accounts notification, life insurance to certain Milwaukee teachers and application date for long-term disability insurance benefits (remedial legislation)  -  Act 414

Group health insurance market reform; provisions re guaranteed acceptance, preexisting condition exclusions and limitations, portability, contract termination and renewability; collective bargaining of certain health care coverage requirements [partial veto]  -  Act 289