Acts Index

Halfway Creek Bike Trail project: DOT grant to city of Holmen if contribution is made to costs [Sec. 9152 (4d)]  -  Act 16

Traffic control signals at STH 16 and Brickl Road in village of West Salem: DOT to install [Sec. 9152 (6r)]  -  Act 16

la follette, robert m., institute of public affairs La Follette, Robert M., institute of public affairs, see University of Wisconsin — Madison

lab LAB, see Legislative audit bureau

laboratory Laboratory, see Hygiene laboratory

ladysmith, city of Ladysmith, City of, see Rusk county

lafayette county Lafayette county

Highway rest area location, closure, or reopening; location exception re village of Belmont [Sec. 2307f, 9152 (3wy), 9352 (3wy)] [vetoed] -  SB-55

lakes Lakes, see also Shoreland zoning

Environmental repair bonding authority increased; amount allocated to Great Lakes cleanup; environmental fund debt service appropriation [Sec. 621d, f, 966] -  Act 16

Great Lakes: drilling to explore for or produce oil or gas prohibited [Sec. 3325k] -  Act 16

Great Lakes Forestry Museum in city of Rice Lake [Sec. 451, 603q, r, 629do, dom, 9110 (10p), 9137 (5mk), 9437 (3mk), (3mkx)] [vetoed] -  SB-55

Keyes Lake in Florence county: funding for recreational area [Sec. 1039bv] [vetoed] -  SB-55

Lake Belle View and Sugar River project by the village of Belleville [Sec. 1261k] -  Act 16

Lake Koshkonong project [Sec. 1261g] -  Act 16

Lake management grant to Dane county re Fish, Mud, and Crystal Lakes [Sec. 9137 (8q)] [vetoed]  -  SB-55

Lake management program and project grant revisions [Sec. 1318, 1319, 1320-1328, 3180-3199, 3201-3206, 9337 (2y), (2z)] -  Act 16

Little Rock Lake acidification experiment: sunset date extended [Sec. 1261gk] -  Act 16

Nonpoint source program grant to a lake district for a priority lake: uses specified [Sec. 3171] -  Act 16

Priority watershed funding extensions limited [Sec. 3176b] -  Act 16

Public access to body of water for fishing purposes: signage by DNR required [Sec. 1038dg] [vetoed]  -  SB-55

Recreational boating aids for Fish, Mud, and Crystal lakes in Dane and Columbia counties [Sec. 9137 (2x)]  -  Act 109

Recreational boating aids for Great Lakes dredging: requirements revised [Sec. 1329] -  Act 16

land Land

Land recycling program changes [Sec. 3168n-v] [3168 n, r — partial veto; 3168p — vetoed]  -  Act 16

land council, wisconsin Land council, Wisconsin, see Wisconsin land council

land information board Land information board

Land information board abolished; Wisconsin land council membership and duties revised; land information system provisions; land records fee and register of deeds duties; report and sunset provided [for section numbers and vetoes, see entry under ``Reorganization of state government"]  -  Act 16

Smart growth data submitted to Land Information Board: format of initial information released by DOA [Sec. 343m, 9101 (19b)] [9101 (19b) — vetoed] -  Act 16

land surveyor Land surveyor, see Surveying and surveyors

land use planning and control Land use planning and control, see also Flood plain zoning; Shoreland zoning

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

Land information board abolished; Wisconsin land council membership and duties revised; land information system provisions; land records fee and register of deeds duties; report and sunset provided [for section numbers and vetoes, see entry under ``Reorganization of state government"]  -  Act 16

Local subdivision regulation, land dedication, and fee payment [Sec. 367e] [vetoed] -  Jr2 AB-1

Migrant labor camp repair, expansion, or construction: county zoning authority revised [Sec. 2002u, w]  -  Act 16

Property development rights lasting longer than 30 years: seller may bring action to recover difference in sale price and value [Sec. 3862w, 9309 (5z)] [vetoed] -  SB-55

Smart growth data submitted to Land Information Board: format of initial information released by DOA [Sec. 343m, 9101 (19b)] [9101 (19b) — vetoed] -  Act 16

Urban conservation grants [Sec. 1036bx-y] [1036em — partial veto; all other sections except 1036wm vetoed]  -  Act 16

landlord and tenant Landlord and tenant

Receivership for residential property declared public nuisance in cities, towns, and villages; 1st and 2nd class cities provision; landlord or receiver prohibitions; redemption revised  -  Act 86

language interpreter Language interpreter, see English language

law enforcement officers Law enforcement officers, see Milwaukee — Police; Police; Sheriff; Traffic officer

layoff Layoff, see Unemployment

lead poisoning Lead poisoning, see Public health

learning disability Learning disability, see Handicapped

lease Lease, see also Contracts

Building acquisition, lease, or construction re correctional facilities restricted [Sec. 108b, c, e, 994d, 3337m]  -  Act 16

Lease-purchase agreements re state building construction [Sec. 108b, c, e, 994e, 9307 (1x)] [vetoed]  -  SB-55

Private facility rental and space management supplement re leased facilities [Sec. 961ab-f] -  Act 16

Punch card voting systems eliminated; voting system transitional assistance provided; electronic voting equipment lease and sublease provisions [Sec. 2m-9y, 29p-69s, 76ab, ac, 81m, 87o-87s, 94sm-96m, 906m, n, 1994m, 9101 (20x), 9115 (1x), 9129 (1x), 9415 (2x), (2y)] [906m, 9129 (1x) — partial veto; 9101 (20x), 9115 (1x) — vetoed]  -  Act 16

Rental-purchase company and rent-to-own agreement: regulations created; Division of banking duties set [Sec. 3020p, 3020v-3021w, 3492f, r, 9120 (1d), 9320 (1d), 9420 (1d)] [vetoed] -  SB-55

Stanley prison lease and report [Sec. 9111 (5gk)] -  Act 16

Theft of a rented or leased motor vehicle [Sec. 3939, 9359 (2)]  -  Act 16

Wisconsin Dells natural area: lease of state park land within boundaries of [Sec. 1147] -  Act 16

leave of absence Leave of absence, see Public employee — Hours of labor

leave, catastrophic Leave, Catastrophic, see Public employee

leean, joe Leean, Joe

Public service commended and congratulations upon retirement [AJR-29] -  JR-13

legislative audit bureau Legislative audit bureau

Credentialing fee methodologies used by DORL: JLAC requested to direct LAB to evaluate [Sec. 9132 (3v)] [vetoed] -  SB-55

DOA program evaluation and management audit: JLAC requested to direct LAB to conduct [Sec. 9132 (1c)] [vetoed] -  Jr2 AB-1

Faith-based approaches to crime prevention and corrections; restorative justice program in Milwaukee county and a second county selected by AG; evaluation of DHFS and Corr.Dept AODA programs; inmate rehabilitation; LAB audit; legislative purpose and sunset provided [Sec. 1483j, 2002j, 3327r, 3333j, 3334j, 3354j, 4031j-r, 9113 (2m), 9132 (4m)] [3333j, 4031p — partial veto; 1483j, 3327r — vetoed]  -  Act 16

GIS mapping services: JLAC may request performance evaluation audit of DNR services; to include feasibility of privatization [Sec. 9132 (2z)] [vetoed] -  SB-55

International and export development, Division of, position and audit; charges for international liaison services to state agencies [Sec. 3650-3652, 9110 (9mq), 9132 (5q)] [9132 (5q) — vetoed] -  Act 16

MA estate recovery program: JLAC to request LAB to perform a financial performance evaluation audit [Sec. 9132 (3w)] [vetoed] -  SB-55

Performance audits of large programs: LAB required to audit; report and toll-free telephone provision [Sec. 11m] [vetoed] -  Jr2 AB-1

Renew Wisconsin pilot program and cooperation regions; performance standards provisions; LAB to report annually [Sec. 2022s, t, 9156 (1d)] [2022t — partial veto]  -  Act 16

State-owned aircraft: DOA to select 2 for sale, proceeds deposited in general fund; JLAC to request performance evaluation of usage; study provided if audit not initiated [Sec. 9101 (20j), 9132 (3y), 9159 (3y)] [9159 (3y) — partial veto; 9132 (3y) — vetoed] -  Act 16

State procurement services: JLAC requested to direct LAB to conduct a performance evaluation audit [Sec. 9132 (2ak)] [vetoed] -  SB-55

Wisconsin School for the Deaf name changed to Wisconsin Educational Services Program for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and service revision; Deaf and hard of hearing education council created; LAB audit required -  Act 57

Wisconsin School for the Deaf name changed to Wisconsin Educational Services Program for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and service revision; Deaf and hard of hearing education council created; LAB audit required [Sec. 181m, 371b, 541r, 542, 545d-L, 1381g, p, r, 1416, 1489m, 1789b-d, 2639m, 2660m-2662g, 2764c, 2779s, 3938s, 9140 (3q)] [vetoed]  -  SB-55

legislative fiscal bureau Legislative fiscal bureau

Biennial budget report and GAAP requirements; DOA and LFB duties [Sec. 115, 231, 232] -  Act 16

Long-range surface transportation investment planning committee created; DOT and LFB to staff; report required [Sec. 9152 (3b)] [vetoed] -  SB-55

Prison impact assessment: LFB to prepare for certain bills and bill drafts [Sec. 97m, 114v] [vetoed]  -  SB-55

legislative organization, joint committee on Legislative organization, Joint committee on, see Legislature — Legislative organization, Joint committee on

legislative reference bureau Legislative reference bureau

Congressional redistricting based on 2000 census; LRB duty specified -  Act 46

Watchke, Gary: public service commended upon retirement from the LRB [SJR-37] -  JR-28

legislative studies Legislative studies, see Studies

legislature Legislature, see also Redistricting

Appropriation lapses and reestimates [Sec. 9232 (8z)] -  Act 109

Legislative hotline prohibited [Sec. 102p, 2304p, 9432 (1z)] [vetoed] -  SB-55

Legislative party caucus staffs deauthorized; JCLO authority deleted; number of positions for Senate or Assembly maintained -  Act 19

State fair park board: sunset on legislative membership eliminated [Sec. 183h, i] [vetoed] -  SB-55

legislature _ administrative rules, joint committee for review of Legislature — Administrative rules, Joint committee for review of, see also Administrative rules

Chronic wasting disease re cervids: funding, hunting, shooting from certain vehicles, and DNR authority provisions; JCRAR may extend certain emergency rules  -  Act 108

legislature _ audit committee, joint legislative Legislature — Audit committee, Joint legislative