Wisconsin Legislature: Common council

Commerce, Department of

Appropriation revisions - Act 1

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

Brownfields grants and review by Comm.Dept [Sec. 9109 (1z), 9138 (1z)] - Act 33

Certified capital company appropriation lapse [Sec. 292m] - Act 33

Division administrator: one authorized, unclassified position deleted [Sec. 2394] - Act 33

Environmental Improvement Program and Environmental Results Program created; provisions re audits, incentives, immunity from civil liability, and access to certain information; penalty and sunset provided [vetoed] - AB-228

Environmental Results Program and Environmental Improvement Program created; DNR, Comm.Dept, and DOJ duties specified; waiver of enforcement record requirements and forfeiture provisions - Act 276

Fire dues program: grant eligibility requirements modified; administrative expenses defined by rule - Act 219

Housing functions of DOA: most responsibilities transferred to Comm.Dept; low-income weatherization and energy assistance programs retained [Sec. 5-7, 86, 150-163, 188, 223, 576, 593-604, 804, 1101-1104, 1464, 1500, 1684, 1685, 1705, 1993, 2048, 2318, 2359, 2360, 2369, 2370, 2444-2448, 2619, 2658, 2743, 2777, 9101 (4), 9401 (1)] - Act 33

Manufacturing extension center grants [Sec. 292f, 293, 294, 606, 608, 2624d, 2628] - Act 33

Manufacturing extension center grants funding increased; Wisconsin Development Fund provision [partial veto] - Act 256

MTBE in gasoline, gasoline-alcohol fuel blends, and reformulated gasoline prohibited over certain amount; Comm.Dept duties specified; racing fuel provision - Act 45

Oil filters and other oil-absorbent materials disposal: Comm. Dept to convene a committee to study and establish percentage goals for recycling - Act 96

RMDB and related grant program repealed; additional lapse from repayments to Wisconsin development fund, rural economic development program, and community based economic development program; DNR to make statutory awards re certain business-to-business peer exchange and materials exchange programs; recycling fund transfers to general fund [for section numbers and vetoes, see entry under ``Reorganization of state government - Attached under s.15.03"] - Act 33

Small Business Regulatory Review Board created for review of certain administrative rules and guidelines; JLC, Internet, and immunity provisions - Act 145

Small Business Regulatory Review Board created for review of certain administrative rules or guidelines; JLC, Internet, and immunity provisions [vetoed] - AB-267

Technology commercialization grant and loan program and angel investment and early stage seed investment tax credits created; investor networks development provisions; study and report required [partial veto] - Act 255

Technology zone tax credit calculation method revised; certification of business provision - Act 72

Towns authorized to use TIF for limited purposes; restrictions specified; Comm.Dept report required - Act 231

2003-05 authorized building program: addition of four U.W. System projects; waiver of statutory bidding procedures prohibited - Act 269

Wisconsin Advantage Jobs Training Program: appropriation created; must use funds to pay debt service on revenue bonds; businesses to match grant totals; Comm.Dept and district board funding revisions (contingent on enactment of SB-384) [vetoed] - SB-451

Wisconsin development fund grants re plant closings and the Wisconsin minority business opportunity committee [Sec. 292c, 9109 (1d), (2q)] [9109 (1d) — partial veto] - Act 33

Commercial code

Demand draft negotiation and collection: regulations created - Act 86

Financing statement under the Uniform Commercial Code: form revised re SSN and employer ID number statement - Act 120

Universal banking and credit union revisions; discharge of governmental liens under the Uniform Commercial Code provision; priority of certain wage claim liens - Act 63

Commercial driver's license (CDL), see Motor vehicle — Driver's license

Common council, see County — Board

Community integration program (CIP), see Medical assistance

Community options program (COP), see Nursing homes

Community service work, see Unemployment — Relief measures

Community services programs, see County — Human services

Commuter rail, see Railroad — Passenger service

Compensation for victims of crime, see Crime victim

Competency, see Mental health

Compulsory education, see School — Attendance — Compulsory

Computer, see Data processing

Concealed weapon, see Firearms and dangerous weapons

Condolence certificate, see Legislature — Member; name of specific individual

Condominium, see Housing

Confidentiality, see Privacy

Conflict of interest, see Ethics

Conservation, see Energy conservation; Wisconsin conservation corps

Conservation corps, Wisconsin, see Wisconsin conservation corps

Conservation fund, see Natural resources, Department of — Administration

Conservation patron license, see Game — Hunting license

Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP), see Natural resource

Constitutional amendments — First consideration

County officers (clerk, treasurer, DA, coroner, elected surveyor, register of deeds, clerk of circuit court): terms of office changed to 4-year. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) [AJR-10] - JR-12

Marriage between one man and one woman only shall be valid or recognized; constitutional amendment (1st consideration) [AJR-66] - JR-29

Constitutional amendments — Second consideration

Right to fish, hunt, trap, and take game: constitutional amendment (2nd consideration) [AJR-1] - JR-8

Construction, see Contractor; Public works

Consumer credit, see Credit

Consumer protection

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

Fitness center intended for exclusive use by persons of same sex: denial of services to persons of opposite sex permitted; definition provided - Act 23

Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA) enacted - Act 294

Contractor

Agricultural producer security program revisions - Act 38

Air quality management: DNR authority revised re emission standards for hazardous pollutants, nonattainment areas, and permit requirements, process, and approval; report required - Act 118

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

Faith-based initiative to create jobs and counsel families impacted by gun violence: DWD to secure federal funds [Sec. 9159 (9d)] [vetoed] - SB-44

Hospital and ambulatory surgery center data collection [Sec. 214b, 215c, 458r, 2092c-2095rt, 9124 (10k), 9224 (3k), 9424 (11k)] [2092c-f, i, j, 2093bg, bh, 2094L, x, 2095re, rn, 9124 (10k) — partial veto; 2094c-g — vetoed] - Act 33

Investment Board revisions re annual report on investment goals and long-term investment strategies and contracting with outside investment advisors for certain investments - Act 299

Livestock premises registration created; DATCP duties; confidentiality and contract provisions - Act 229

MA contracts with prepaid health care benefits: actuarially sound basis requirement [vetoed] - SB-484

MERA revisions re permissive subjects of collective bargaining [vetoed] - AB-598

Minority businesses and public work projects [Sec. 221m, 842t, 924g, 943p, 1029r, 1524r, 1527g-1528t, 1533b, 1682d- 1683m, 2022b, 2031p, 2325h-m, 2384c-cr, 2440m, 2442r, 2448g, r, 2618v-vp, 2628fg] [vetoed] - SB-44

Municipal courts may contract with collection agencies to collect forfeitures, assessments, and surcharges; cost sharing provision with local governments - Act 140

Prescription drug cost controls and drug purchasing agreements; prescription drug prior authorization provisions; DHFS report required; Mental health medication review committee created [Sec. 1392p-1393, 9124 (8w), 9424 (8w)] [1393 — partial veto; 1392p-u, 9124 (8w), 9424 (8w) — vetoed] - Act 33

Prisoner confinement in county jails [Sec. 2491g] [vetoed] - SB-44

SHSW operation of the state historic sites revised - Act 91

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

Wisconsin Advantage Jobs Training Program created re technical colleges providing certain services or facilites to businesses; tax levy increase prohibited [vetoed] - SB-384

Controlled substance, see Drugs

Cook, Robert J.

Life and military service commended [AJR-68] - JR-43

Cooperative associations

Health benefit purchasing cooperative pilot project authorized; reports required - Act 101

Cooperative educational service agency, see Educational service agency, Cooperative

COP (Community options program), see Nursing homes

Coroner

Term of office changed to 4-year: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) [AJR-10] - JR-12

Corporation, see also Business

Dentistry service corporations permitted - Act 41