Wisconsin Legislature: Industrial development

Children first program changes re DWD authority to contract with elected tribal bodies [Sec. 1741-1747, 9358 (4)] - Act 16

Coaster brook trout study and reintroduction: funding from Indian gaming revenues [Sec. 588m, 886m] - Act 16

County-tribal law enforcement grants to Oneida and Vilas counties; report to OJA [Sec. 859r, s, 890g, h, 9101 (21k), 9401 (3k)] [vetoed] - SB-55

Gambling device transfer to Indian gaming facilities [Sec. 3966h-q] - Act 16

Gaming economic and diversification programs and gaming specialist salary and benefits: payment out of Native American liaison appropriation [Sec. 449] - Act 16

Gaming economic development and diversification program revisions, appropriations consolidated; brownfields remediation included; grants to M7 Development Corporation re Lincoln Park center and Oneida Small Business, Inc., re Project 2000 [Sec. 443, 445, 451, 452, 882, 3634-3642, 3646, 9110 (1)] [451 — partial veto; 9110 (1) — vetoed] - Act 16

Grazing education grants for agricultural education, tribal gaming provision [Sec. 580t, 890n, 1356g] [vetoed] - SB-55

Indian gaming receipts appropriation revisions; transfer of moneys to the environmental fund [Sec. 448, 450, 456, 466, 483, 484, 511, 560, 581, 582, 586, 589, 595, 602, 623, 630, 631, 713, 713g, 721, 729-731, 746, 761, 786, 787, 824, 880, 885h, 892, 1125] [630 — partial veto] - Act 16

Indian gaming receipts transferred to certain state agencies [Sec. 9201 (5mk), 9205 (1mk), 9210 (3mk), 9223 (5mk), 9224 (1mk), 9225 (1mk), 9231 (1mk), 9237 (4mk), 9240 (1mk), 9251 (1mk), 9256 (1mk), 9257 (2mk), 9258 (2mk)] - Act 16

Jail reimbursements to county and tribal bodies re certain persons held in custody: funding increased [Sec. 9211 (2)] - Act 109

Kickapoo valley reserve appropriation for payments in lieu of taxes; new GPR funding for information technology; Indian gaming revenues use to provide law enforcement services; report re generating revenues and resubmitting building plans [Sec. 631r-632g, 881r, 1263h, 1404f] [632g, 1263h, 1404f — vetoed] - Act 16

MA eligibility administration transferred from DWD to DHFS; provisions re welfare fraud and error reduction, food stamps, and obsolete AFDC provisions [for section numbers, see entry under ``Medical assistance"] - Act 16

MA outreach and reimbursement for tribes [Sec. 713hk] - Act 16

Manufacturing extension center grants funded from Indian gaming revenues; program date extended [Sec. 444, 454, 884, 3692, 3693] - Act 16

Milwaukee Economic Development Corporation grants to the Menominee Valley Partners, Inc.: funding from environmental fund, Indian gaming revenue provisions; matching funds required [Sec. 458, 3643-3645] - Act 16

Minority health program grants; funding from Indian gaming revenues [Sec. 720m, n, 881t, 2848r, s] [2848r — partial veto] - Act 16

Nonpoint grant to Oneida Nation: Indian gaming receipts funding revised [Sec. 616b, 890p] - Act 16

Parks operation: gaming revenues transfer to conservation fund [Sec. 9237 (2)] - Act 16

SHSW appropriation re American Indian grave sites at Power's Bluff County Park and Merrill Historical Society publication of upper Wisconsin River valley native tribal history; funding from Indian gaming revenues [Sec. 493d, m, 891p, t] - Act 16

Special counselor grants re American Indian pupils; funding from Indian gaming revenues [Sec. 559m, 887r, 2625m] - Act 16

Tourism marketing and information assistant: technical change to Indian gaming appropriation [Sec. 881i, k] - Act 16

Trade masters pilot program: DWD to provide and evaluate; funding from Indian gaming receipts [Sec. 736g, 891c, 2560r] [2560r — partial veto] - Act 16

Tribal law enforcement appropriations merged [Sec. 771m, 772m, 859, 860m] - Act 16

Tribal logo for use on notifications of grants funded by Indian gaming receipts: Robert M. La Follette institute of public affairs, U.W. Madison, and American Indian tribes in Wisconsin to develop; JCF to approve [Sec. 1351t] [vetoed] - SB-55

U.W. Green Bay funding re programming jointly developed with the Oneida Tribe [Sec. 227p, 818m, 891m, 1351m] - Act 16

Veterans museum: Indian gaming receipts for [Sec. 787k, 887t] - Act 16

Wastewater and drinking water treatment facility grants to the Town of Swiss and the St. Croix Band of Chippewa; funding from Indian gaming revenues [Sec. 613p, 890r, 3207p] - Act 16

West Canal Street reconstruction: grants and matching fund provisions; funding from Indian gaming receipts; sunset provided [Sec. 655, 893, 894, 2306, 2348m, 9152 (5y), 9401 (1)] [655, 9152 (5y) — partial veto] - Act 16

Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame: funding from Indian gaming revenues; sunset provided [Sec. 603f, g, 885m, n, 9137 (5z), 9437 (5z)] - Act 16

industrial developmentIndustrial development, see also Business; Milwaukee — Planning; Minority enterprise

Agricultural development zone provisions [Sec. 2146m, 2147k, r, t, 2177m, 2178k, r, t, 2191m, 2192r, t, 3700d, 3708m, 9344 (30nk)] [3708m — partial veto] - Act 16

Applied technology center capital expenditures [Sec. 1372g] - Act 16

Biomedical research and technology incubator at Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.: debt increase provided; public policy of the state cited [Sec. 108f, 541m, 973y, 9107 (11)] - Act 16

Biostar initiative created [Sec. 108d, 973p] - Act 16

Biostar program funding [Sec. 68d-g] - Act 109

Brand image for Wisconsin technology and biotechnology: Forward Wisconsin, Inc., to study [Sec. 17u, v, 26, 28no, p, 9110 (1c), 9410 (1e)] [vetoed] - Jr2 AB-1

Business development initiative program eliminated [Sec. 29, 30, 475-504] - Act 109

Comm.Dept early planning grants for businesses: contracting directly with providers of assistance permitted [Sec. 3664, 3665, 3710, 3711, 3712] - Act 16

Comm.Dept reports re Business development assistance center and entrepreneurial and intermediary assistance programs consolidated and revised [Sec. 3694, 3695, 3697, 3698] - Act 16

Development opportunity zones in Beloit and Milwaukee [Sec. 2145m, p, 2147k-p, 2176m, p, 2178k-p, 2190m, p, 2192k-p, 3701m, 3703m, p, 3704c-L, 9344 (9), (11z)] [2147p, 2178p, 2192p — partial veto] - Act 16

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

Economic growth promotion study re restructuring shared revenue [Sec. 9144 (1c)] - Act 16

International and export services, Division of: funding for [Sec. 28n, 29n, 9110 (1z), 9210 (11z), 9410 (1z)] [9210 (11z) — partial veto; 9110 (1z) — vetoed] - Act 109

Investment in technology in Wisconsin: Investment board duties [Sec. 79s] [partial veto] - Act 109

Manufacturing extension center grants funded from Indian gaming revenues; program date extended [Sec. 444, 454, 884, 3692, 3693] - Act 16

New economy study by JLC [Sec. 9132 (4z)] [vetoed] - SB-55

Small business development loan use for start-up of a small business in vacant downtown storefront of rural community [Sec. 3099, 3103-3109, 3112, 3113, 9426 (1)] - Act 16

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

Technology zones: Comm.Dept to designate; tax credit eligibility; partnerships, LLCs and tax options made ineligible; zone designation with JCF approval; sunset provided [Sec. 2148, 2153, 2179, 2181, 2193, 2195, 2204, 3713, 9344 (22)] [3713 — partial veto] - Act 16

Trade show grants: eligibility expanded [Sec. 3653-3663] - Act 16

Wisconsin advanced telecommunications foundation elimination; fund transfers; technology provisions re industrial development and growth, digital mammography machine, geographical education, and other technological advances [for sections numbers, see entry under ``Telecommunications"] - Act 16

Wisconsin development fund treatment and grants for specific purposes; business planning grant re vodka distillation from potatoes and potato waste [Sec. 438m, 3619w, 3692c, 9110 (10eg), 9410 (2xyf)] [438m — partial veto; 9110 (10eg) — vetoed] - Act 16

inflationInflation

Revenue limits for school districts: inflation adjustment [Sec. 2207] - Act 16

injunctionInjunction, see Court — Procedure

inquestInquest

AG authority re civil rights actions and inquests [Sec. 1996m, 2854m, 4033g-n, 4034b-y] [vetoed] - SB-55

Autopsy for deceased inmates of correctional facilities required [Sec. 4034, 9311 (4)] - Act 16

insulinInsulin, see Disease

insuranceInsurance

Insurance law: miscellaneous changes re patients' compensation fund and notice of mediation, loss of real property used as a dwelling, temporary license, license renewal, confidentiality of certain personally identifiable information, town mutual, adoption of certain standards, illegal placement of insurance, chiropractic services, premium taxes, extraordinary dividend formula, and notice of right to independent review - Act 65

insurance _ commissioner, office ofInsurance — Commissioner, Office of

Nurse-midwifery definition changed; malpractice liability insurance provision - Act 52

OCI annual report may be provided electronically, as well as printed [Sec. 3735] - Act 16

OCI receipt of moneys for certain services: modifications to appropriation language for all restructuring revenues [Sec. 462, 462c] - Act 16

Uniform claim processing form and employee application [Sec. 336j, 508s, t, 509e, jm, 9127 (1x)] - Act 109

insurance _ groupInsurance — Group, see Medical practice, Group; Public employee — Group insurance

insurance _ healthInsurance — Health, see also Medical malpractice; Public employee — Group insurance

Badger care eligibility plan and funding [Sec. 1836g, r] [vetoed] - SB-55

Badger care funding and eligibility [Sec. 128m, n] - Act 109

Badger care health care program savings: DHFS report to JCF [Sec. 9123 (9wo)] [partial veto] - Act 16

Badger care outpatient hospital reimbursement [Sec. 717b, c, d, 9123 (8e), 9423 (15d)] - Act 16

Badger care program funding increased; certain income augmentation moneys lapse to the general fund; DHFS to submit certain plan to JCF - Act 1

Children with asthma: grants for case management services re MA or Badger care [Sec. 718s, 3142m] [vetoed] - SB-55

Chiropractic services: provision re overdue insurance claims [Sec. 3755g, 3760m, 9327 (1c)] - Act 16

Community disability service providers: health insurance supplement for [Sec. 707r, s, 9123 (13q), 9423 (15r)] [vetoed] - SB-55

Diabetes treatment: health insurance policies required to cover prescription medications in addition to insulin - Act 82

HIRSP revisions re preexisting condition exclusions, drug expenditures, out-of-pocket limits, and drug copayments and coinsurance [Sec. 2850c, d, e-Ld, Le, Lf-w, 9123 (9w), (9x), 9323 (15w)] [2850Le, Lj, Ln — partial veto] - Act 16

Prescription drug assistance for elderly persons: program created [Sec. 707u, 711g, h, 1838gb, 9123 (16h), 9423 (19h)] - Act 16

Prescription drug program modifications [Sec. 100vp, 128p, 140p-r] - 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

Small employers who terminate health insurance coverage: special assessment for HIRSP funding [Sec. 2850dm, Ldc, Ldm, Lem, 3766r] [vetoed] - SB-55

Uniform claim processing form and employee application [Sec. 336j, 508s, t, 509e, jm, 9127 (1x)] - Act 109

insurance _ miscellaneousInsurance — Miscellaneous