Acts Index

alcohol concentration Alcohol concentration, see Implied consent or alcohol concentration

alcoholism Alcoholism, see also Alcohol and other drug abuse; Alcohol beverage and its subheadings; Drunken driving

Treatment record confidentiality: release without written consent exception modified -  Act 485

``Treatment records" and ``registration records" re mental health, developmental disabilities, alcoholism, and drug dependence: definitions changed; confidentiality exception re release to physician in a medical emergency modified; good faith exception to liability for release of records eliminated -  Act 449

alderperson Alderperson, see Municipality — Council

algae Algae, see Weeds

alibi Alibi, see Evidence

alien Alien

Motor vehicle operator's license or ID card applicant: documentary proof of U.S. citizenship or legal presence in U.S. required; DOT required to include expiration date of legal presence on the license or ID card -  Act 126

Public assistance programs: eligibility limited to U.S. citizens and aliens admitted for permanent residence; documentary proof required with application, forfeiture provision [vetoed] -  SB-567

all_terrain vehicle _atv_ All-terrain vehicle (ATV), see Recreation vehicle

alvarez, barry Alvarez, Barry

Achievements as coach of the U.W. Badgers football team commended [SJR-56] -  JR-29

ambulance Ambulance, see Medical service

american indian American Indian, see Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council; Indian gaming and compacts; Indians and tribal issues

ammunition Ammunition, see Firearms and dangerous weapons

amtrak Amtrak, see Railroad — Passenger service

amusement Amusement

Film production companies: income and franchise tax credits created; DOR and Comm.Dept provisions  -  Act 483

Nonprofit organization sales at an event involving entertainment: sales tax provision modified [Sec. 1503, 1579, 9441 (1)] -  Act 25

anatomical gift Anatomical gift, see Transplant

anderson, lyman f Anderson, Lyman F.

Life and public service [AJR-65] -  JR-26

anderson, nicholas robert Anderson, Nicholas Robert

Life and military service commended [SJR-78] -  JR-54

anhydrous ammonia Anhydrous ammonia, see Public safety

animal Animal, see also Animal — Disease; Dogs; Fish and fishing; Game; Game bird; Horses; Livestock and meat; Poultry

Service animal accompanying person with a disability or animal trainer: laws re access to public accommodations modified -  Act 354

Service dog: theft and recklessly or intentionally interfering with use of, injury to, or death of made a crime; penalty and restitution provisions; ``pecuniary loss" includes cases involving law enforcement or fire department animals or service dogs  -  Act 353

animal _ disease Animal — Disease, see also Livestock and meat

Animal condemnation re BSE or CWD: disease indemnity revision [Sec. 1753-1755] -  Act 25

CWD provisions re transportation, possession, control, storage, and disposal of cervid carcass regulated; provide tissue samples of wild animals to DNR; allow shooting of deer from certain vehicles in CWD control zones; DNR and DATCP agreements with operators of landfills, meat processing facilities, or wastewater treatment facilities; exemption from deer hunting license in CWD control zones -  Act 286

Deer farm that is located in two states: exemption from having entire area fenced created if certain requirements are met; CWD provision -  Act 409

Public health planning, services, and functions; reporting of communicable diseases; DHFS required to develop a public health agenda every 10 years and other duties specified; contracts between municipalities and Indian tribes or bands in other states authorized; DATCP provision  -  Act 198

Rabies vaccination administered to dogs by veterinary technicians permitted under certain condition  -  Act 236

Rabies vaccination requirement for dogs: exemption for reasons related to the dog's health; letter from veterinarian required -  Act 240

annexation Annexation, see Municipality — Annexation

aoda AODA, see Alcohol and other drug abuse

appeals Appeals, see Circuit court; Employment Relations Commission; Hearings and Appeals, Division of

appeals court Appeals court, see Court — Appellate

appearance bond Appearance bond, see Court — Procedure

appellate procedure Appellate procedure, see Court — Appellate

appointment power of governor Appointment power of governor, see Governor — Appointments

apprenticeship Apprenticeship

Second Chance Partnership funding [Sec. 179m, 183b, 1856w, 1899d, 9137 (3q)] -  Act 25

appropriation Appropriation, see also Budget bills and process; Claims; Federal aid; Shared revenue; specific subject

Appropriation revisions: Corr.Dept and U.W. System re energy and utility expenses, prescription drug assistance for elderly persons program, MA trust fund, supplemental MA payments to nursing homes, and budget stabilization fund; rule prohibiting a structural imbalance in the general fund does not apply [budget adjustment bill] -  Act 15

Appropriation schedule in chap.20, Wis. Stats., repealed and recreated; across-the-board agency reductions; general effective dates [Sec. 138-140, 9155 (5dv), 9400] [140 — partial veto; 9155 (5dv) — vetoed] -  Act 25

Badger Care, prescription drug assistance, and MA: 2004-05 GPR appropriations revised; MA trust fund and Ho-Chunk Nation Indian gaming payments provisions  -  Act 2

Board of Attorneys Professional Responsibility changed to Office of Lawyer Regulation re appropriation (remedial legislation) -  Act 157

``Budget stabilization fund" name changed to ``Taxpayer protection fund"; limit on expenditures of general fund revenues [Sec. 10m, 15m, 17m, 65m, 66m, 68a-j, 81p, 126e, m, 137m, 482m-r, 520m] [vetoed] -  AB-100

Business waste reduction and recycling assistance: DNR authority to contract with nonprofit organization; funding limited; goals and objectives required; reporting schedule; funding transfer to general fund [Sec. 250, 2198] [2198 — partial veto] -  Act 25

DFI funds lapse to general fund [Sec. 9217 (1)] -  Act 25

DOT general obligation bonding re Marquette interchange reconstruction project; bonding revision; owner controlled insurance provision [Sec. 276p, 281, 284, 467, 467m, 1718m-1719i, 1727, 1727g, 1728m, 9148 (4f)] [1727, 9148 (4f) — partial veto; 1719g-i, 1727g — vetoed] -  Act 25

Environmental fund transfer to general fund [Sec. 9235 (2)] -  Act 25

General fund required statutory balance [Sec. 127-137] -  Act 25

GPR appropriation limitation exclusions [Sec. 10, 11-15] -  Act 25

Interfund transfers re state government: transfer date must be during the fiscal year the law takes effect [vetoed]  -  SB-446

MA GPR appropriation decreased; transfer of certain amount from general fund to MA trust fund; MA reimbursement rate for nursing homes increased and one-time supplement added  -  Act 211

Petroleum inspection fund transfer to general fund [Sec. 9208 (1)] -  Act 25

Recycling fund transfers to general fund; demonstration grant and wildlife damage claims and abatement transfers [Sec. 9235 (1)-(1g)] [9235 (1) — partial veto]  -  Act 25

School district may choose not to comply with SAGE contract requirement; foregone aid lapses to general fund to supplement special education aid [vetoed] -  SB-68

Secretary of Administration to submit certain reports to JCF re lapses or transfers to the general fund from certain allocations [vetoed] -  AB-1182

State agency appropriation lapses to general fund [Sec. 9255 (1)] [partial veto] -  Act 25

State operations appropriation balances lapse or transfer to general fund; DOA report to JCF [Sec. 9155 (3), 9255 (2)] [vetoed] -  AB-100

Utility public benefits fund transfer to general fund [Sec. 9201 (1)] -  Act 25

WRS unfunded retirement liability debt service: lapses and fund transfers [Sec. 79, 9155 (4)] [79 — partial veto; 9155 (4) — vetoed] -  Act 25

aquatic invasive species Aquatic invasive species, see Fish and fishing

aquatic plant or weed Aquatic plant or weed, see Weeds

armed forces Armed forces, see Military personnel; National Guard; United States — specific military service

arrest Arrest, see Crime and criminals; Police

arrest record Arrest record, see Criminal identification and investigation

art Art

Art and arts education centers: property tax exemption created -  Act 4

``Class B" liquor license quota exception created for opera house or theater for the performing arts operated by a nonprofit organization; consumption on premises in connection with a performance specified -  Act 307

arts board Arts board

Appropriation lapses [Sec. 9204 (1d)] [vetoed] -  AB-100

Indian gaming receipts appropriation: use for wastewater treatment at Jackson Correctional Institution and for state aid for the arts [Sec. 163, 290, 291, 417, 427, 428, 743, 744, 9409 (1)] -  Act 25

assault Assault, see Children — Abuse and neglect; Sex crimes

assessment or assessor Assessment or assessor, see Property tax — Assessment

assignment of support Assignment of support, see Family — Support

associations Associations, see Cooperative associations

asthma Asthma, see Disease

athletics Athletics, see also School — Health program; University of Wisconsin — Athletics

Athlete agent fees: DRL rule-making removed; fees and effective date set [Sec. 2286b, 2296k, 2338m, p, 9440 (1q)]  -  Act 25

attorney Attorney, see also District attorney; Power of attorney

Attorney positions: 13.0 FTE vacant positions eliminated; exception re U.W. Regents, DETF, and Investment Board; DOA Secretary to ensure required total is met and to lapse balances to general fund [Sec. 9155 (1w), (2)] [partial veto] -  Act 25

Board of Attorneys Professional Responsibility changed to Office of Lawyer Regulation re appropriation (remedial legislation) -  Act 157

Law license revocation, suspension, or denial re tax delinquency [Sec. 1460-1463, 1465-1467, 9341 (1)]  -  Act 25