Acts Index

Distributed generation electric power: definition created; PSC to develop rules, committee created to advise [Sec. 3001p, 9142 (2zq)] [9142 (2zq) — partial veto]  -  Act 16

Electric generating facility: provisions re construction of a large facility [Sec. 3001m, 9342 (4mk)] -  Act 16

Energy conservation related public benefits transitional revenues: utilities may retain [Sec. 9142 (1v)] [vetoed]  -  Jr2 AB-1

Land purchase or exchange by BCPL; provisions re project land under a hydroelectric project [Sec. 1039b, 1088e-r] [vetoed] -  SB-55

Leased generation contracts [Sec. 2977b, 3001b, d, 3008mc, 3011g, jc, 9342 (4wxm)] -  Act 16

Wholesale merchant plant gross receipts tax and shared revenue calculation [Sec. 2234m-2236, 2237, 2282, 2285, 9444 (2p)] -  Act 16

Wholesale merchant plants: revision re PSC assessments for expenses [Sec. 2978, 3012, 3013, 9342 (3)]  -  Act 16

electricity Electricity

Distributed generation electric power: definition created; PSC to develop rules, committee created to advise [Sec. 3001p, 9142 (2zq)] [9142 (2zq) — partial veto]  -  Act 16

Distributed generation unit: DOA to investigate use in certain state building projects; report to Building commission [Sec. 319s] [vetoed] -  SB-55

Distributed generation unit: DOA to investigate use in certain state building projects; report to Building commission [Sec. 20v] [vetoed] -  Jr2 AB-1

Stray voltage research funding [Sec. 465d, 582g, h, 1357m, 9456 (1w)] -  Act 16

electronic data processing Electronic data processing, see Data processing

electronic government, department of Electronic government, Department of

Automated criminal justice information system appropriation: separate appropriations maintained and transferred to DEG [Sec. 812b, 928] -  Act 16

Electronic government, Department of, abolished; functions transferred to DOA [Sec. 7n, 9m, n, 10m, p, 11n, 13m, p, 14b, g-i, 17s, 20n, p, q, r, sc-tm, ts-uL, 23c-f, no, 30e, 32nx-om, 44b-ce, 50m, 52h-Ldb, 69m, 72fb-fzn, 84m, 93m, 100nqm, nvm, nw, ok, ov, ox, 258y, 346r, rh, rs, 353m, 362m, p, 369p, 512m, 9159 (5t), 9201 (7q), 9259 (9r), 9459 (3q)] [9259 (9r), 9459 (3q) — partial veto; all other sections vetoed] -  Act 109

Electronic government, Department of, created; Information technology management board established; duties and authority specified [Sec. 100, 109-111, 113, 114, 119, 135-138, 162, 175, 176, 230, 235, 239, 259, 260, 268, 269, 273-275, 276, 278-282, 291-294, 296-298, 307, 308, 345-355, 356-358, 359-371b, 372-380, 383, 479, 573-575, 808, 809b, 816, 818, 819-821, 845, 854, 914, 983, 989, 1026-1034, 1160, 1357, 1419, 1433, 1439, 1440b, c, 2321, 2983, 3018, 3019, 3024, 3048, 3050, 3218, 3781, 9101 (15), 9159 (2), 9201 (4v), 9401 (2q)] [176, 914, 1030d - partial veto; 9201 (4v) — vetoed] -  Act 16

Pupil technology support funding [Sec. 572] -  Act 16

Veteran services and benefits: electronic outreach [Sec. 1030m, 9159 (3b)] [1030m — partial veto]  -  Act 16

Wis.Stats contained in computer databases: statutory citation moved from DOA to DEG [Sec. 358m] -  Act 16

electronic mail Electronic mail, see Data processing

elk Elk, see Game

email Email, see Data processing

emergency government Emergency government, see Military affairs, Department of

emergency management, division of _dem_ Emergency management, Division of (DEM), see Military affairs, Department of

emergency medical service or technician _ems or emt_ Emergency medical service or technician (EMS or EMT), see Medical service

emergency number system _911_ Emergency number system (911), see Telephone

emergency rule_making Emergency rule-making, see Administrative rules

emergency vehicle Emergency vehicle, see Fire department; Medical service; Police

eminent domain Eminent domain

Stewardship 2000 program revisions: use to acquire condemned property prohibited [Sec. 1036] -  Act 16

emission standards Emission standards, see Motor vehicle — Regulation

employee trust funds, department of Employee trust funds, Department of, see also Retirement system, Wisconsin

Benefits payment system redesign funding [Sec. 9116 (1mk)] -  Act 16

Employer contributions for state employee accumulated sick leave conversion and the supplemental health insurance credit program suspended for certain time period; exception for DETF and Investment board [Sec. 9159 (3x)]  -  Act 109

Private employer health care coverage program changes [Sec. 910t, 1391h, 1400b-mm, 3741amb, 3766 e-j, 9327 (3q), 9427 (3q)] [9327 (3q), 9427 (3q) — partial veto; 910t, 1400mm, 3741amb, 3766ec-em — vetoed]  -  Act 16

Private employer health care coverage program: DETF appropriation reduced [Sec. 9216 (1)] -  Act 109

Private employer health care coverage program: payment to reimburse loan to general fund [Sec. 52gm, 57b, 100ic, ix, 508r, 9116 (1v), 9216 (1v)] -  Act 109

Provision of benefits appropriation for DETF [Sec. 910q, r, 9416 (1mk)] -  Act 16

Qualified transportation fringe benefit plan for state employees created [Sec. 1388, 1389, 1396-1398, 1399, 1400]  -  Act 16

Secretary's authority to resolve certain disputes and correct administrative errors [Sec. 1392, 1393]  -  Act 16

Stella, David A.: public service commended and congratulations upon retirement [AJR-69] -  JR-36

Stella, David A.: public service commended and congratulations upon retirement [SJR-51] -  JR-27

employment Employment, see also Child labor; Discrimination in employment; Public employee; Unemployment — Relief measures

Capacity building program grants for programs in occupational areas with high demand for workers: transfer from DOA to TCS board [Sec. 193, 842, 1375, 9101 (12)]  -  Act 16

Development zones tax credits: definition of ``targeted group members" revised [Sec. 2147, 2178, 2192, 9344 (11)]  -  Act 16

MA supplemental payments to reduce operating deficits of certain nursing homes revised; MA trust fund created; payments re wage or salary and fringe benefits supplements provision -  Act 13

Private employer health care coverage program: payment to reimburse loan to general fund [Sec. 52gm, 57b, 100ic, ix, 508r, 9116 (1v), 9216 (1v)] -  Act 109

Reemployment rights and benefits for armed forces or national guard members re active service under state law and certain federal law -  Act 26

Youth apprenticeship employer grants and career counseling centers; state administrative responsibility removed [Sec. 2564, 2565-2570] -  Act 16

employment _ discrimination Employment — Discrimination, see Discrimination in employment

employment_connected disease Employment-connected disease, see Occupational safety

employment relations commission Employment relations commission

General program operations appropriation decreased [Sec. 9217 (1)] -  Act 109

QEO revisions re maintenance of all conditions of employment, permissive subjects of bargaining, and binding arbitration [Sec. 2609L-t, 9317 (8m)] [vetoed] -  SB-55

Staff support for collective bargaining training activities: funding for [Sec. 687m] -  Act 16

employment relations, department of Employment relations, Department of

Catastrophic leave program expanded to all state employees [Sec. 3079e, r] -  Act 16

General program operations appropriation decreased [Sec. 9218 (1)] -  Act 109

Shared human resources system re civil service system: funding provided; reports required [Sec. 910d, 9129 (1m)] [vetoed] -  SB-55

Sick leave conversion program for public employees: JSCRS study re conversion of accumulated unused leave for certain retired employees not eligible for immediate WRS annuity; report and proposed legislation requirement [Sec. 9132 (3xx)] -  Act 16

State agency budget reductions due to efficiency measures; submission of requests to JCF for reallocating appropriations reductions [Sec. 9159 (1)] [partial veto]  -  Act 16

U.W. system senior executive positions: changes in methods of determining salary ranges and adjustments [Sec. 989m, 1349e-r, 3061m] -  Act 16

ems or emt _emergency medical service or technician_ EMS or EMT (Emergency medical service or technician), see Medical service

endangered resource Endangered resource, see Natural resource

energy conservation Energy conservation

Distributed generation unit: DOA to investigate use in certain state building projects; report to Building commission [Sec. 319s] [vetoed] -  SB-55

Distributed generation unit: DOA to investigate use in certain state building projects; report to Building commission [Sec. 20v] [vetoed] -  Jr2 AB-1

Energy conservation related public benefits transitional revenues: utilities may retain [Sec. 9142 (1v)] [vetoed]  -  Jr2 AB-1

Energy efficiency fund eliminated [Sec. 98, 313-318, 469, 542, 577, 678, 698, 776, 849, 850, 994, 1105, 1145, 9201 (2)] [542 — partial veto] -  Act 16

Oil overcharge restitution moneys re lead paint hazard reduction and allocation for energy programs: provision re 1999 WisAct 113 removed [Sec. 44d, 1158b] -  Act 109

Technology development grants and commercialization loans re pollution reduction or energy conservation [Sec. 504c, m] [vetoed] -  Jr2 AB-1

english language English language

Court interpreters re persons with limited English proficiency; JLC study provided [Sec. 926m, 1580, 1587, 3781d, 3836dd-g, 3852d-3860m, 3872, 3890, 9132 (3z), 9147 (1n), 9309 (1n), 9409 (1n)] [9147 (1n) — vetoed]  -  Act 16

environmental education board Environmental education board

Composition revised [Sec. 187g, r] -  Act 16

environmental protection Environmental protection, see also Air pollution; Natural resource; Petroleum; Radiation; Sanitation and sewerage management; Soil and soil conservation; Solid waste management; Water — Pollution; Wetland

Agricultural chemical cleanup program changes re alternative sources of drinking water [Sec. 2397e, 9304 (1d)]  -  Act 16

Brownfields grant program: funding levels requirement eliminated; grants awarded on semiannual basis [Sec. 3631-3632] [3631m — vetoed] -  Act 16

Brownfields grant program: recipient may not use to pay EPA or DNR liens, or to pay delinquent real estate taxes [Sec. 3630] -  Act 16

Brownfields grants to cities of: Kenosha re American Brass Factory site, Beloit re abandoned rail corridor, and Amery re Apple River project [Sec. 9110 (9c)-(9e)]  -  Act 16

Brownfields green space grants program created [Sec. 620c, 3324h] -  Act 16

Brownfields redevelopment grants: eligibility expanded [Sec. 3625-3629] -  Act 16

Brownfields site assessment grant program revisions; sustainable urban development zone program expanded; references to ``pilot program" in specific cities removed; cities of Fond du Lac and Platteville added [Sec. 3323b-3324db, 3696]  -  Act 16

Clean-up funds received for specific sites: DNR appropriation created; federal settlement appropriation [Sec. 593, 1127, 1127c] -  Act 16

Contaminated property cleanup by DNR and EPA: DNR may acquire interest in property [Sec. 3259]  -  Act 16

Dry cleaner program changes [Sec. 594, 618, 628, 2251-2254, 3288-3322, 3325, 9137 (1), 9344 (1), 9437 (1)]  -  Act 16

Emergency response team reimbursement for expenses even though no actual hazardous substance release occurred [Sec. 2863-2869, 2871-2881, 3864, 3865, 9336 (1)]  -  Act 16

Environmental improvement fund present value and bonding re clean water, safe drinking water, and land recycling programs [Sec. 963, 3163, 3164, 3165-3168] -  Act 16