Acts Index

Comprehensive planning by local governmental units: written notice re changes in allowable use or intensity of use to property owners or leaseholders with nonmetallic mineral resource extraction interests -  Act 307

Comprehensive planning statutes for local governmental units revised re number of programs or actions with which it must be consistent; reiterates a regional planning commission's plan is only advisory -  Act 233

Land Information Board and Wisconsin Land Council continued, sunset date extended; report provisions retained; lapse of land recording fee revenue; comprehensive planning grant elements [Sec. 98e, 147, 148, 230b, c, 1533d, 2809, 2811-2813, 9201 (1q)] [230b, c — vetoed]  -  Act 33

Livestock facility siting and expansion: standards, zoning ordinance, conditional use permits, and political subdivision procedure provisions; Livestock Facility Siting Review Board created; DATCP and DOJ duties specified  -  Act 235

State government management system and Web site; business intelligence and data warehousing; land information systems; printed publication restrictions [Sec. 141f, 215m, 230d-t, 9101 (4k), (14p), 9401 (2k)] [all sections vetoed except 141f] -  Act 33

Undeveloped land and agricultural forest: assessment of [Sec. 1536b, d-i, p, 1545d, e, 1620, 1628d, e, 1632d, e, 1646d, 2737d-f, 9345 (2d), 9460 (2b)] [1536b, h — partial veto] -  Act 33

landlord and tenant Landlord and tenant

County board may establish fee for certain court-related sheriff's service; fee limited re seized property or eviction -  Act 182

Leasing property that is tax exempt as residential housing: property tax exemption provided; LC study required  -  Act 195

language interpreter Language interpreter, see English language

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

lawyer Lawyer, see Attorney

layoff Layoff, see Unemployment

lc _legislative council_ LC (Legislative council), see Joint legislative council

lease Lease, see also Contracts; Landlord and tenant

Lease of school property: limit on the term eliminated -  Act 254

State property sale or lease provisions; net proceeds deposited in budget stabilization fund; DHFS authority re Northern Center for the Developmentally Disabled, provision re employee or position transfers [Sec. 26, 209, 477, 861, 1490, 1490c] [1490c — vetoed] -  Act 33

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

legislative audit bureau Legislative audit bureau

DORL credentialing fees: JLAC requested to evaluate methodologies; may direct LAB to perform evaluation [Sec. 9133 (3f)] -  Act 33

Driving skills test to operate ``Class D" vehicles: DOT may contract with third party to administer; LAB audit required [vetoed] -  AB-833

MPCP study: LAB to administer; report required [vetoed] -  AB-126

Voter registration, voting requirements and procedures, and administration of elections: laws revised; Help America Vote Act of 2002 provisions; LAB, JCF, and Elections Board duties -  Act 265

legislative council _lc_ Legislative council (LC), see Joint legislative council

legislative fiscal bureau Legislative fiscal bureau

Joint Committee on State Mandates created; LFB provision [vetoed] -  SB-15

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

legislative reference bureau Legislative reference bureau

Federal grants: LRB to assist state departments and agencies in locating and applying for [Sec. 40m] [vetoed]  -  SB-44

legislature Legislature, see also Redistricting

Appropriation for operation of legislature and legislative service agencies for 2003-05 revised [Sec. 11, 14-19, 24, 27, 29, 30, 34-38, 43, 49, 53, 654-658, 927-929, 9133 (1)-(3)]  -  Act 33

Indian gaming compacts: Governor must submit proposal to legislature for approval [vetoed] -  SB-41

Indian gaming compacts: Governor must submit to JCLO which, if approved, will be introduced as a bill for approval by the legislature; closed session provision [vetoed]  -  AB-998

Indian gaming compacts: prohibitive terms specified; joint resolution provision [vetoed] -  AB-144

Major highway projects: notifying TPC of approval of final environmental impact statement or assessment by federal highway administration; legislature may not enumerate any project without TPC approval; DOT duties re reports, public information, and certain management system change  -  Act 217

Private employer health care coverage program funding; task force created to review; report required [Sec. 9130 (1c), 9133 (4c)] [9130 (1c) — partial veto; 9133 (4c) — vetoed] -  Act 33

State Fair Park Board: sunset on legislative membership eliminated -  Act 27

Unfunded prior service liability under WRS: payment of; moral obligation pledge stated [Sec. 21, 182, 567, 571]  -  Act 33

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

DORL credentialing fees: JLAC requested to evaluate methodologies; may direct LAB to perform evaluation [Sec. 9133 (3f)] -  Act 33

legislature _ bills Legislature — Bills, see Bills, Legislative

legislature _ committees Legislature — Committees, see also Legislature — specific committee name

Classified driver license system changes re commercial motor vehicle and CDL privileges and offenses, occupational or other special license, school bus operators, and DOT records; legislative committee review required [Sec. 2512, 2513, 2522-2534, 2535, 2537-2551, 2552, 2553, 2555-2555m, 2556, 2557, 2558-2564, 2565-2570g, 2571-2574, 2752, 2771, 9353 (2), 9453 (2)] -  Act 33

Joint Committee on Court Judgments and Settlements created; JCF, AG, and DOJ duties specified; grant provisions [partial veto] -  Act 309

Joint Committee on State Mandates created; LFB provision [vetoed] -  SB-15

MA recipients who receive SSI: DHFS duties re managed care plans [Sec. 1312n] [vetoed] -  SB-44

State aid distribution to municipalities: JCLO may appoint committee to study [Sec. 9133 (3m)] [vetoed]  -  SB-44

legislature _ court judgments and settlements, joint committee on Legislature — Court judgments and settlements, Joint committee on

Joint Committee on Court Judgments and Settlements created; JCF, AG, and DOJ duties specified; grant provisions [partial veto] -  Act 309

legislature _ employee Legislature — Employee

Schneider, Donald J.: public service commended upon his retirement as Senate Chief Clerk [SJR-58]  -  JR-26

legislature _ finance, joint committee on Legislature — Finance, Joint committee on

Appropriations of Comm.Dept lapsed to general fund; additional lapse and submission of alternative plan to DOA secretary; JCF review [Sec. 9260 (1) (a), (cs), (ct)] [9260 (1) (cs), (ct) — partial veto] -  Act 33

Best forestry management practices for water quality required; JCF may provide exemption [Sec. 868p] [vetoed]  -  SB-44

Consumer protection reduction plan in DATCP; consumer protection assessments and telephone solicitation appropriation [Sec. 287p, 291n, 1815d, 1817d, 9104 (3x), 9204 (3x)] [all sections vetoed except 9204 (3x)] -  Act 33

DNR administrative appropriation reductions plan: DOA secretary to approve, JCF to review [Sec. 9138 (5g)] [vetoed] -  SB-44

DOT position reduction and submission of plan to JCF [Sec. 9153 (1y)] [vetoed] -  SB-44

Federal funds use for administrative purposes; State superintendent annual plan required; JCF duties [Sec. 1995t] [vetoed] -  SB-44

Help America Vote Act of 2002 administration costs: DOA and Elections Board directed to request JCF to transfer moneys -  Act 296

HIRSP changes re use of GPR and payment of operating costs or premium and deductible subsidies; DHFS to submit requests for proposals for HIRSP administration to JCF [Sec. 452, 453, 465, 857, 858, 2068-2087, 2091, 9124 (10h)] [9124 (10h) — vetoed] -  Act 33

HMO increased payments from DHFS: plan re savings resulting from rebates; JCF duties [Sec. 9124 (7c)] [vetoed]  -  SB-44

Homeland security: DEM to apply for contracts and to receive and expend federal funding; Adjutant general to administer federal funds, Governor may not expend without JCF approval [Sec. 562m, 2111g, j] [vetoed] -  SB-44

Joint Committee on Court Judgments and Settlements created; JCF, AG, and DOJ duties specified; grant provisions [partial veto] -  Act 309

Licensed beds of nursing facilities: assessments expanded [Sec. 866, 1333d, 1476-1481, 9124 (3), (11k)-(11pd), 9424 (7), (11pd)] [1333d, 9124 (11k), (11p), 9424 (7) — vetoed] -  Act 33

Marquette interchange and Southeast Wisconsin freeway rehabilitation funding modifications; JCF duties [Sec. 683d, 1672g-i, 1694f, 9153 (3r)] [683d, 1694f — partial veto; 1672g-i, 9153 (3r) — veteod]  -  Act 33

Pharmacy benefits purchasing pool: GIB to develop with JCF approval [Sec. 1026r] [partial veto]  -  Act 33

Prairie du Chien juvenile correctional institution converted to an adult prison; restrictions on age and type of prisoner removed; juvenile correctional services revenue sufficiency [Sec. 441d, 2493m, 2501, 2806-2808, 2810, 9130 (2f), 9210 (2d), 9430 (2f)] [441d — partial veto; 2493m, 9130 (2f), 9430 (2f) — vetoed] -  Act 33

Private employer health care coverage program funding; task force created to review; report required [Sec. 9130 (1c), 9133 (4c)] [9130 (1c) — partial veto; 9133 (4c) — vetoed] -  Act 33

Property under DNR control: sale provisions; JCF to approve [Sec. 9138 (3x)] [vetoed] -  SB-44

Rented office space by the state; management cost supplementation; DOA review and report of state office space utilization; plan for consolidation [Sec. 672m, 9101 (11q), 9130 (1q)] [9130 (1q) — partial veto; 9101 (11q) — vetoed] -  Act 33

Southeast Wisconsin rehabilitation projects (other than Marquette interchange): funds allocation required; JCF duties [Sec. 1672c] [vetoed] -  SB-44

Southern Wisconsin Veterans Retirement Center: DVA to submit plan to JCF re necessary staffing and funding [Sec. 9158 (1v)] -  Act 33

State highway rehabilitation and major highway development supplement; report requirement [Sec. 9153 (2x)] [vetoed] -  SB-44

State lottery functions: authority to contract out services [Sec. 2630g-2631] [2631 — partial veto; 2630g, h — vetoed] -  Act 33

Statewide computerized election registration system implemented from moneys allocated by JCF: DOA to ensure state does not seek reimbursement from federal goverment for expenditures [Sec. 9101 (12p)] -  Act 33

Stewardship land acquisition and development projects: JCF review reinstated re 2003 WisAct 33 veto; Building Commission approval provision [vetoed] -  SB-252

Stewardship program debt service payment; reduction in stewardship bonding authority; funds obligated re land acquisition for Peshtigo River State Forest [Sec. 412, 413, 680r, 801c-t, 802g-n, 804f-k] [802m — partial veto; 680r, 801c-t, 802g-L, n, 804f-k — vetoed] -  Act 33

Voter registration, voting requirements and procedures, and administration of elections: laws revised; Help America Vote Act of 2002 provisions; LAB, JCF, and Elections Board duties -  Act 265

legislature _ legislative organization, joint committee on Legislature — Legislative organization, Joint committee on

Appropriation for operation of legislature and legislative service agencies for 2003-05 revised [Sec. 11, 14-19, 24, 27, 29, 30, 34-38, 43, 49, 53, 654-658, 927-929, 9133 (1)-(3)]  -  Act 33

Appropriation revisions -  Act 1

Indian gaming compacts: Governor must submit to JCLO which, if approved, will be introduced as a bill for approval by the legislature; closed session provision [vetoed]  -  AB-998

State aid distribution to municipalities: JCLO may appoint committee to study [Sec. 9133 (3m)] [vetoed]  -  SB-44

legislature _ member Legislature — Member

Andrea, Joseph F.: life and public service [SJR-2] -  JR-2

Barbee, Lloyd Augustus: life and public service [AJR-8] -  JR-10

Blenski, Roman R., Sr.: life and public service [SJR-4] -  JR-4

Coggs, Marcia P.: life and public service [AJR-67] -  JR-28

Energy impact report re legislative proposal or state agency rule that impacts cost or reliability of electricity: legislator may request and PSC to prepare -  Act 277