Acts Index

Plover river in Marathon and Portage counties: funding to acquire conservation easements [Sec. 1039k] [vetoed]  -  SB-55

Plover river in Marathon and Portage counties: funding to acquire conservation easements [Sec. 72p] [vetoed]  -  Jr2 AB-1

Portage canal: recreational boating aids to city of Portage [Sec. 1344g] -  Act 16

Prairie River restoration: stewardship moneys to city of Merrill [Sec. 1034pm, 1039t] -  Act 16

Priority watershed designation for South Fork of the Hay River: date extended; DATCP to determine amount of the matching funds required [Sec. 3176m] -  Act 16

Recreational boating aids for dredging of Root and Oconto Rivers [Sec. 9137 (6g), (7f)] [vetoed]  -  SB-55

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

Retaining walls: exemption from DNR permitting requirements [Sec. 1247r, 1261m] -  Act 16

Root River pathway project: stewardship funding for city of Racine [Sec. 1039br] -  Act 16

Southeastern Wisconsin Fox River commission: funding provided [Sec. 9137 (9n)] -  Act 16

Sturgeon spearing license revisions re fees; moneys for managing stock and fishery in Lake Winnebago, Fox river, and Wolf river areas; conservation patron license [Sec. 36gb, 84nb-no, ra, rk-rLm, ru, rv, 88f, o, 9337 (1zo), 9437 (1zo)]  -  Act 109

USH 45 bridge across part of Embarrass River in village of Tigerton designated and marked ``Gateway to the North" [Sec. 2307r] [vetoed] -  SB-55

Waterway permit requirements [Sec. 1245g-s] -  Act 16

Wausau Whitewater Course on the Wisconsin River in the city of Wausau: funding to Wausau Kayak/Canoe Corporation for upgrade [Sec. 605, 605b, 9137 (5e)] [vetoed]  -  SB-55

Wild Rivers Interpretive Center grants [Sec. 630, 1400q] [vetoed] -  SB-55

waterworks Waterworks

Aquifer storage and recovery [Sec. 38ge, 369gm] -  Act 109

Manufactured home water and sewer regulation revisions; transitional water and sewer assessments [Sec. 459r, 464, 465b, 2408, 2532-2539, 2540-2541, 2973-2977, 2989-2994, 3002-3007, 3014b-3017, 9110 (3z), 9142 (2), 9210 (3z)]  -  Act 16

waukesha county Waukesha county

I 94 in Milwaukee and Waukesha counties: reconstruction and capacity expansion [Sec. 258ptg] -  Act 109

waupaca, city of Waupaca, City of

Urban forestry grants for certain cities and counties [Sec. 9137 (5vv)-(5y)] [9137 (5vy)-(5y) — vetoed]  -  Act 16

wausau, city of Wausau, City of

Wausau City Square Park Pedestrian Pathway: grant provided; contribution to share of project costs required [Sec. 9152 (4c)] [vetoed] -  SB-55

Wausau state office facility study [Sec. 9107 (12mk)] [vetoed] -  SB-55

Wausau Whitewater Course on the Wisconsin River in the city of Wausau: funding to Wausau Kayak/Canoe Corporation for upgrade [Sec. 605, 605b, 9137 (5e)] [vetoed]  -  SB-55

waushara county Waushara county

Correctional institutions: new medium security facilities established at Redgranite and New Lisbon; facility located near Black River Falls named ``Jackson Correctional Institution" [Sec. 3353m, 3336, 3337] -  Act 16

wayland academy Wayland Academy, see Dodge county

wc WC, see Worker's compensation

wcc WCC, see Wisconsin conservation corps

weapon Weapon, see Firearms and dangerous weapons

weather Weather

Hail-damaged vehicles: definition created [Sec. 432b, d, 435m, 9452 (2q)] -  Act 109

weeds Weeds

Aquatic plant management program created; controls re Eurasian water milfoil, curly leaf pondweed, and purple loosestrife; restrictions re placement of boats and equipment in navigable waters [Sec. 1040-1042, 1203, 1253-1255, 1307-1317, 1330, 1331, 3161, 9337 (1)] -  Act 16

Highway right-of-way under DOT jurisdiction: permit for vegetation removal re visibility of business or sign [Sec. 2340vg] [vetoed] -  SB-55

Invasive species council and program created; report required [Sec. 14j, 36fb, 72t-xv, 88pg-r, 9137 (2fxq)]  -  Act 109

weight limit Weight limit, see Bus and truck — Taxation or registration

welfare Welfare, see Food stamp plan; Public assistance; Unemployment — Relief measures; Veteran — Relief; Wisconsin works

wells Wells

Air filtration for residential wells [Sec. 3160q, 9437 (6p)] [vetoed] -  SB-55

High-capacity wells: JLC to study issues [Sec. 9132 (1q)] [vetoed] -  SB-55

Well compensation grant program lapse to environmental fund [Sec. 9237 (1f)] -  Act 16

Well withdrawal (high-capacity) re production of bottled water: DNR may withhold, condition, or modify its approval; environmental impact statement required; JLC to study impacts of groundwater usage [Sec. 3160t, v, 9132 (2x), 9137 (1x)] [3160v — partial veto; 9132 (2x), 9137 (1x) — vetoed] -  Act 16

west salem, village of West Salem, Village of, see La Crosse county

westby, city of Westby, City of, see Vernon county

weston, town of Weston, Town of, see Marathon county

weston, village of Weston, Village of, see Marathon county

wetland Wetland

Dredged or fill material discharged into wetlands: DNR certification required; exemptions and water quality certification provisions; DNR authority and duties set  -  Act 6

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

Swampland or wasteland: definition for property tax purposes [Sec. 2114m, 9344 (28v)] [vetoed] -  SB-55

Wetland enhancement and restoration grants [Sec. 3200m, 3206m, r] -  Act 16

Wetlands water quality standards compliance: law revised; specific references to Dunn and Trempealeau counties removed; Governor may select one activity to exempt [Sec. 150c, m, 259h, 369kb-ks] [vetoed] -  Jr2 AB-1

wheda WHEDA, see Housing and economic development authority, Wisconsin

wheelchair Wheelchair, see Handicapped

whefa WHEFA, see Health and educational facilities authority, Wisconsin

whiting, village of Whiting, Village of, see Portage county

wic _women, infants and children program_ WIC (Women, infants and children program), see Maternal and infant care

wild rivers Wild rivers, see Waterways and water power

wild turkey Wild turkey, see Game bird

wildlife Wildlife, see Animal; Game

wine Wine, see Alcohol beverage and its subheadings

winnebago county Winnebago county

Pedestrian crossing of USH 45 in town of Clayton: DOT to construct; contribution to pay share of project costs required [Sec. 9152 (4nk)] [vetoed] -  SB-55

Recreational trail grant for town of Menasha [Sec. 649m, 9152 (4x)] [vetoed] -  SB-55

Skateboard park in city of Menasha: stewardship funding for [Sec. 1034h, 1039m] [vetoed] -  SB-55

Urban forestry grants for certain cities and counties [Sec. 9137 (5vv)-(5y)] [9137 (5vy)-(5y) — vetoed]  -  Act 16

winnebago mental health institute Winnebago mental health institute, see Mental health — Hospitals and institutes

wisconsin conservation corps Wisconsin conservation corps

GPR funding eliminated [Sec. 749d, 751d, 2585t, 9158 (4d)] -  Act 16

Selective service system: penalties for failure to register created [Sec. 1349u, 1380g, 2606m, 3061r, t, 9336 (2w), 9436 (2w)] -  Act 16

WCC appropriation changes [Sec. 750, 759] -  Act 16

WCC changes re use of education voucher, group health care coverage, and WCC board membership [Sec. 2593, 2599]  -  Act 16

wisconsin conservation corps board Wisconsin conservation corps board

Membership revised [Sec. 178d] -  Act 16

WCC changes re use of education voucher, group health care coverage, and WCC board membership [Sec. 2593, 2599]  -  Act 16

wisconsin constitution Wisconsin constitution, see Constitutional amendments — First consideration

wisconsin dells natural area Wisconsin Dells natural area, see Natural resource

wisconsin development fund Wisconsin development fund, see Commerce, Department of

wisconsin educational services program for the deaf and hard of hearing Wisconsin educational services program for the deaf and hard of hearing, see Deaf and hearing impaired

wisconsin employment relations commission Wisconsin employment relations commission, see Employment relations commission

wisconsin fund Wisconsin fund, see Sanitation and sewerage management

wisconsin health and educational facilities authority Wisconsin health and educational facilities authority, see Health and educational facilities authority, Wisconsin

wisconsin housing and economic development authority Wisconsin housing and economic development authority, see Housing and economic development authority, Wisconsin

wisconsin humanities council Wisconsin humanities council, see Humanities council, Wisconsin

wisconsin land council Wisconsin land council

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