Acts Index

Fire sprinkler systems required in all U.W. system residence halls -  Act 43

fire department Fire department

Employment-related cancer diseases for municipal firefighters who smoke after January 1, 2001: exemption from presumption [Sec. 3111r] -  Act 9

Federal hazard elimination safety funds: allocation requirements re reduction in vehicle accidents and response time of emergency vehicles [Sec. 1830p, q]  -  Act 9

Fire call on state trunk or interstate highway: DOT reimbursement of costs to towns revised -  Act 131

Fire equipment grant program re assisting DNR in fighting forest fires: sunset repealed [Sec. 319, 719]  -  Act 9

Volunteer fire fighter and EMT service award board and program created; LAB audit required -  Act 105

fire sprinkler Fire sprinkler, see Fire

firearms and dangerous weapons Firearms and dangerous weapons

Firearm prohibitions re transporting in motor vehicles, boats or aircraft do not apply to peace officer  -  Act 158

Gun violations in Milwaukee: funding for prosecution costs, firearm law media campaign and computer system [Sec. 498m, 1592g, 3213c, 9101 (3c)] -  Act 9

firefighter Firefighter, see Fire department

first class city First class city, see Milwaukee — City

first responder First responder, see Medical service

fish and fishing Fish and fishing

Aquaculture demonstration facility: U.W. to operate; research and training criteria; JCF approval of plan and funding; Indian gaming compact moneys provision [Sec. 293, 294, 549, 571, 643, 887, 9107 (7x), 9154 (3x)] [887 — partial veto; 9107 (7x), 9154 (3x) — vetoed] -  Act 9

Aquatic nuisance species: DNR educational activities; chemical treatment of Eurasian water milfoil [Sec. 319g-j, 793p, q, 867xg, xj, 9436 (5vw), (5vx)] -  Act 9

Barbed hooks for trout fishing: DNR may not prohibit possession -  Act 178

DNR duties re fish ladders and dams; inventory provision [Sec. 867xp-xt, 877d] -  Act 9

Fishery resources within certain areas: PR-S appropriation funding from Indian gaming compact moneys [Sec. 318, 564] -  Act 9

Spearfishing law enforcement funding [Sec. 9236 (2)] -  Act 9

fish and fishing _ commercial Fish and fishing — Commercial

Charter tour boats and commercial fishing equipment: property tax exemption for [Sec. 1653dm, 9443 (7i)]  -  Act 9

Fish microbiologist position provided [Sec. 9104 (2m)] -  Act 9

fish and fishing _ license Fish and fishing — License

Approvals issued by DNR agents: retention of handling fees permitted [Sec. 722v, 733-736] -  Act 9

Fishing license fee for disabled veterans (Revisor's correction bill) -  Act 47

Group one-day fishing license for the developmentally disabled [Sec. 722tg, 727m, 760m, 9436 (10n)]  -  Act 9

SSN for fish and game licenses: DNR to request LRB drafting of legislation if federal government allows a system not requiring SSN [Sec. 722u] -  Act 9

fish and fishing _ rough fish Fish and fishing — Rough fish

Aquatic nuisance species: DNR educational activities; chemical treatment of Eurasian water milfoil [Sec. 319g-j, 793p, q, 867xg, xj, 9436 (5vw), (5vx)] -  Act 9

fish and game warden Fish and game warden

Approvals issued by DNR agents: retention of handling fees permitted [Sec. 722v, 733-736] -  Act 9

fixed retirement investment trust _frit_ Fixed retirement investment trust (FRIT), see Retirement — Public

flex_time Flex-time, see Housing

flood plain zoning Flood plain zoning

Nonpoint source water pollution abatement program redesign; Urban nonpoint water pollution abatement and storm water management and Municipal flood control and riparian restoration programs created [Sec. 1p, r, 188f, 322p, 323v, 331d, e, 333n-r, 628, 631b-632h, 1909m-1926ym, 2487p-t, 2521e-2524s, 2525e-r, 3101m] [331d, e, 333p, 632f, h — partial veto; 1r, 333r, 628 — vetoed]  -  Act 9

floorperiod Floorperiod, see Legislature — Procedure

flunitrazepam Flunitrazepam, see Drugs

fond du lac county Fond du Lac county

Major highway project enumeration: portion of STH 23 added [Sec. 1818w] -  Act 9

food Food, see also Dairy product — Regulation; Livestock and meat; Nutrition; Restaurant; School — Lunch

Food service center project at Southern Wisconsin center for the developmentally disabled; to include proposed plans re transfer from DHFS to DVA [Sec. 9101 (19t)]  -  Act 9

Food sold in vending machines: sales tax exemption for [Sec. 1812np, 9443 (7g)] -  Act 9

Ice cream and bread sale requirements [Sec. 1952m, 1953e] -  Act 9

Meat and poultry inspection: model food and meat code [Sec. 1946m-p, 2355mm, 9404 (2g)] -  Act 9

New production bakery for Corr.Dept: DOA to study [Sec. 9101 (18i)] -  Act 9

food stamp plan Food stamp plan

Child support establishment or enforcement: persons made ineligible for food stamps re failure to cooperate [Sec. 1209] -  Act 9

Food stamp program administration by W-2 agencies; federal waiver and plan implementation [Sec. 1014p, 1026p, 1222] -  Act 9

Unified application process re MA, Badger care, food stamp, school lunch, and WIC programs [Sec. 9157 (3e)] [vetoed] -  AB-133

football Football, see Green Bay Packers; University of Wisconsin — Athletics

foreign corporation Foreign corporation, see Corporation

forestry Forestry

Forest product harvesting laws revised re landowner recovering damages, notifying local units of government and forfeiture on seized property -  Act 190

Forest products at Fort McCoy: DOA to distribute proceeds from sale -  Act 24

Forestry cooperative grant program; Regents to maintain a center for cooperatives at U.W. Madison [Sec. 296g, 702m, 887t, 895s, 1660m] -  Act 9

Forestry, Division of, created in DNR [Sec. 37h, 2361d, 9136 (11g)] -  Act 9

National forest income payment distribution [Sec. 78t, 318x, 1576m] -  Act 9

National forest income payments from federal government: distribution to certain towns; Natural resources magazine revenue provision -  Act 74

North Lakeland discovery center: state forest lease [Sec.718g, r] -  Act 9

Nursery and plant pest detection revisions re license fee, gypsy moth surcharge, Christmas tree growers and additional nursery operation license fee for Christmas tree sales [Sec. 187, 188, 189, 1932, 1934, 9104 (3y), 9204 (1)]  -  Act 9

Scenic development along St. Croix river: urban forestry grant to city of Hudson [Sec. 9136 (11d)] [vetoed]  -  AB-133

Stewardship 2000: funding of Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship program; land acquisition and protection; local grants; signage; JCF review; report on land prices; bluff protection; land acquisition in the Baraboo Hills; USH12 construction; funding re Milwaukee lakeshore state park, Sheboygan riverfront park, Rib mountain state park and Rock river recreational corridor [for section numbers and vetoes, see entry under ``Natural resource"] -  Act 9

Timber sale: use of bond proceeds; requirements for the sale of timber from public lands [Sec. 306, 722-722s, 9336 (9d)] -  Act 9

Urban forestry grant for Milwaukee [Sec. 9136 (10d)] -  Act 9

Wildlife management activities in forested areas: funding for [Sec. 308m] -  Act 9

forestry _ fire Forestry — Fire, see Fire

forfeiture Forfeiture

Dry cleaner environmental response program fraud [Sec. 2644, 2647, 2650-2652] -  Act 9

Flunitrazepam and ketamine: controlled substance schedule and penalties revised; forfeiture provision  -  Act 57

Forest product harvesting laws revised re landowner recovering damages, notifying local units of government and forfeiture on seized property -  Act 190

Motor vehicle registration application: birth date of owner required; forfeiture provision re vehicle involved in certain drug crimes -  Act 110

Operating privilege suspension for failure to pay forfeitures [Sec. 3080mg, 3083m, 3129b, 3159b, 3161b, 9350 (11g)]  -  Act 9

OWI laws revised re seizure or immobilization of motor vehicle for violations, prisoner release restricted, counting convictions, increased penalties and operating privilege suspension for underage drinking and BAC; ignition interlock device and Safe-ride grant programs created; pretrial intoxicated driver intervention grants; studies required [partial veto]  -  Act 109

Public assistance benefit overpayment recovery: enhanced collection methods provided [Sec. 1275, 1276, 1340-1346c, 9157 (4g), 9457 (1)] [1340 — partial veto]  -  Act 9

Smoking in state capitol building and immediate vicinity prohibited; forfeiture provided -  Act 72

fort mccoy Fort McCoy, see Military property

foster home Foster home, see Children; Handicapped

fox river Fox river, see Waterways and water power

franchise _ taxation Franchise — Taxation

DOR compromise with delinquent taxpayers: payment schedule authorized -  Act 189

Endangered resources program and damage claims funding from additional contributions by corporations on tax returns and use of special plate fees Sec. 306m, 594k, 1748b, 9343 (2g)] -  Act 9

Foreign corporation activity that does not create nexus [Sec. 1722yc, 9343 (22dd)] -  Act 9

Internal revenue code changes adopted, including lottery prize payout option [Sec. 1673d-n, 1722d-x, 1740d-1741m, 1748c-x, 1749m, 3025g, j, 9143 (3c), 9343 (23v), (23x)] [1740n — vetoed] -  Act 9

Internal revenue code changes adopted re income and franchise taxes; withholding income taxes from lottery prize assignment; lottery administrator to report federal income tax number of assignee to DOR -  Act 194

Lottery prize assignment; all income realized from sale or redemption of tickets to be allocated to state, includes nonresidents; use of prize as loan security; voluntary assignment [Sec. 1674v, 1682pd, 1685c, 1722yb, ym, 1738t, 1748Lm, Ln, yb, ym, 1749p, 1753d, m, 3023t, 3025m, p-pp, 9343 (23cm)]  -  Act 9

Professional football stadium district created; bonding authority; income, property, sales, use and franchise tax provisions; minority and women owned businesses and prevailing wage law requirements; special distinguishing registration plates and sale of engraved tiles or bricks; investment authority of BCPL and the Investment board; state moral obligation pledge re bonds; LAB audit [partial veto] -  Act 167

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