Acts Index

Wisconsin Development Fund restructured; grant dispersal specified re distressed areas and small businesses; merging of technology grant programs; biomedical technology alliance established [Sec. 150m, 153m, 155L, m, 2366m-2376m, 2407L, 9208 (2n), 9308 (1z)] [2407L, 9308 (1z) — partial veto; 2376j, L, m, — vetoed] -  Act 25

business employees_ skills training _best_ Business Employees' Skills Training (BEST), see Business

butanediol _bdo_ Butanediol (BDO), see Drugs

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campaign expense Campaign expense, see Elections — Campaign expense

campground Campground, see Recreation

cancer Cancer, see Disease

canpb CANPB, see Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board

car line company Car line company, see Railroad — Taxation

casino Casino, see Gambling

cassville, town of Cassville, Town of, see Grant County

cattle Cattle, see Livestock and meat

cbrf CBRF, see Community-based residential facility

_celebrate children_ license plate ``Celebrate Children" license plate, see Motor vehicle — Taxation or registration

cell phone Cell phone, see Telephone

cellular telephone Cellular telephone, see Telephone

cemetery Cemetery, see also Funeral and funeral director

Cemetery authorities, salespersons, and preneed sellers registration requirements revised; Cemetery Board created, initial appointments, duties defined [Sec. 41g-r, 44m-45m, 55m, 2081na-s, 2303k, 2337b-z, 9140 (1m), (1p)]  -  Act 25

Funeral, cemetery, and burial expense reimbursement to counties or tribal governing body authorized if certain conditions are met [Sec. 1191, 1191c, 9321 (9e), 9421 (12e)]  -  Act 25

Funeral or memorial service: certain disruptions and protests prohibited during and 60 minutes immediately preceding and following; blocking access to a facility or impeding vehicles in a funeral procession also prohibited; penalty provisions -  Act 114

certificate of title Certificate of title, see Motor vehicle — Certificate of title

certified public accountant Certified public accountant

Banking, Division of, regulatory authority over insurance premium finance companies, certain loan companies, loan originators, and mortgage bankers and brokers modified; requirements for certain consumer loans secured by a first lien revised; CPA as shareholder of a service corporation organized for carrying on the profession of CPA provision  -  Act 215

CPA from another state allowed to practice in this state under certain conditions; disciplinary provisions  -  Act 214

cervids _deer and elk_ Cervids (deer and elk), see Game

cesa CESA, see Educational Service Agency, Cooperative

charitable corporation Charitable corporation, see also Organization, Miscellaneous

Donation to charitable organizations or school fund from registrant's campaign treasury authorized  -  Act 451

Venison processing donation program: biennial appropriation created, funding from wildlife damage claims and abatement program [Sec. 248g, j, 657m, p] -  Act 25

charter school Charter school, see School

checks Checks

DFI revisions re pawnbrokers, Division of Banking authority, trust services, seller of checks, securities and investments, franchises, and collection agencies (remedial legislation)  -  Act 158

Financial institutions: property crimes against created, penalty and civil action provisions; penalty created for violating community currency exchange license re check or money order cashing business -  Act 212

Worthless check issuance: exception for postdated check or check given for past consideration modified re persons who hold a precomputed loan license [vetoed]  -  AB-871

Worthless check violations: deferred prosecution program established; DA duties set and authorized to contract with private entity to administer, conditions specified; confidentiality, collection agency, and fee provisions  -  Act 462

chemical testing Chemical testing, see Alcohol and other drug abuse; Implied consent or alcohol concentration

child abuse and neglect prevention board Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board

Birth certificate fees increased; clarification re deposit in CANPB appropriation [Sec. 1257, 1258] [vetoed]  -  AB-100

CANPB revisions re nonstock, nonprofit corporation, membership, and grants; ``Celebrate Children" license plate sales provision -  Act 319

Program revenue lapse re duplicate birth certificate fees [Sec. 298b] -  Act 25

Shaken baby syndrome and impacted babies prevention: CANPB to prepare informational materials and distribution requirements; training for day care providers; instruction in schools required; DHFS duties specified  -  Act 165

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

TANF transfer to CANPB eliminated; replaced with GPR for child abuse and neglect prevention programs, early childhood education centers, and right from the start projects [Sec. 297, 1045-1047, 1109] -  Act 25

child abuse or neglect Child abuse or neglect, see Children — Abuse and neglect

child born out of wedlock Child born out of wedlock, see Nonmarital child

child care Child care, see Day care

child custody, placement, support, or welfare Child custody, placement, support, or welfare, see Children — Adoption; Children — Protection and services; Divorce; Family — Support

child in need of protection or services _chips_ Child in need of protection or services (CHIPS), see Children — Protection and services

child labor Child labor, see also Wage — Minimum

WC law revisions re payment of benefits, maximum compensation amounts, work injury supplemental benefit fund, hearings and procedures, program administration, and general coverage; penalty and report provisions -  Act 172

child safety seat Child safety seat, see Motor vehicle — Equipment

child welfare Child welfare, see Children — Protection and services

children Children, see also Juvenile court; Juvenile delinquency; Youth

Assistance to needy veterans and families; emergency rule-making authority [Sec. 380r, 381m, 795c, d, 9153 (3k)]  -  Act 25

Child safety restraint requirements in motor vehicles specified; penalty and DOT provisions -  Act 106

Child safety restraint system in motor vehicles: civil liability immunity for technicians and organizations that provide safety programs re inspection or installation  -  Act 322

Child unattended in child care vehicle: prohibition created; fine provision; convicted person may not receive kinship care payments, certain child care licenses may be denied, and if death was a consequence, foster care and teaching licenses may be denied for set period -  Act 184

Child Welfare Program Enhancement Plan activities: general purpose revenues provided [Sec. 303]  -  Act 25

Children's Code and Juvenile Justice Code revisions re child abuse investigations of noncaregivers, definition of ``relative", holding a child in custody, provision of information to relative caregivers, and placement of a child for adoption  -  Act 232

Children's community program grants eliminated [Sec. 89] -  Act 25

Conservation patron license: age range for minors revised [Sec. 581] -  Act 25

DNR random or preference selective systems re trapping or hunting permits or licenses: person may designate a person who can designate a minor to exercise the privilege if the person dies before using the permit or license  -  Act 88

Foster care rates revised [Sec. 951d, 9421 (7)] [951d — partial veto] -  Act 25

Hunting approvals and fishing licenses: nonresident child of a resident to pay same fees as a resident  -  Act 55

Juvenile placed outside the home: frequency of permanency plan review modified (remedial legislation)  -  Act 156

LTE and project positions in civil service system: minor child of a state resident is considered a resident for appointment to -  Act 393

Methamphetamine and related controlled substance analog: drug paraphernalia possession penalties increased re residence of person under age 18 and presence of child age 14 or younger -  Act 263

Sex offender registry information re delinquency case or registrant who is a child: police chief and sheriff may release under certain conditions -  Act 5

Statewide automated child welfare information system confidentiality and information sharing [Sec. 1023, 1226, 2462] -  Act 25

TPR revisions re declarations of paternal interest, grounds, procedures, and appeals; adoption, foster parent, and CHIPS revisions; DHFS, SPD, and county department duties and authority specified -  Act 293

Tuition and fee remissions for veteran, spouse, surviving spouse and children of certain veterans: U.W. and TCS boards required to grant [Sec. 702m, n, 708d, 709m, n, 9353 (2q), (2r)]  -  Act 25

Tuition and fee remissions for veterans re U.W. and TCS boards: residence requirement re incurrence of service-connected disability removed; eligibility expanded to include unremarried spouse and children of veteran who died as a result of a service-connected disability, residency provision  -  Act 468

children _ abuse and neglect Children — Abuse and neglect, see also Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board

``Abuse" definition in Children's Code expanded to include manufacturing methamphetamine with a child physically present or in a child's home; juvenile court authority and child abuse reporting law provisions -  Act 113

Appropriation change in the revised schedule [Sec. 304, 305, 889] -  Act 25

Children's Code and Juvenile Justice Code revisions re child abuse investigations of noncaregivers, definition of ``relative", holding a child in custody, provision of information to relative caregivers, and placement of a child for adoption  -  Act 232

Court decision on custody or physical placement of a child and any modifications: factors to consider include the criminal record of and any abuse or neglect of the child or any child by a person with whom the parent is dating or who regularly or intermittently resides in the custodial household  -  Act 101

GPS tracking of persons on parole, probation, extended supervision, supervised release, or conditional release for committing a serious child sex offense; residency requirements and sex offender registry Web site provisions; Corr.Dept, DHFS, and court duties specified; report required  -  Act 431

Harassment definition modified; harassment and child abuse restraining order or injunction deadlines increased; payment of filing fee for child abuse or vulnerable adult injunction revised -  Act 272

Sexual assault of a child and first-degree sexual assault: limitations period for prosecutions eliminated  -  Act 276

Sexual assault of a child by a stepparent or a volunteer or employee of a substitute care facility: prohibitions and penalties provided -  Act 277

Shaken baby syndrome and impacted babies prevention: CANPB to prepare informational materials and distribution requirements; training for day care providers; instruction in schools required; DHFS duties specified  -  Act 165

children _ adoption Children — Adoption

Adoption expenses tax deduction eliminated for tax years beginning after 12/31/2005; nonrefundable state adoption expenses credit created [Sec.1286Lm, 1311ia, 1312o, 9341 (4k)] [vetoed] -  AB-100

Child placed for adoption: statement in child's permanency plan about appropriate placement with sibling's foster parent, adoptive parent, or proposed adoptive parent required; ``sibling" definition provision -  Act 448

Children's Code and Juvenile Justice Code revisions re child abuse investigations of noncaregivers, definition of ``relative", holding a child in custody, provision of information to relative caregivers, and placement of a child for adoption  -  Act 232

Guardian appointment and subsidized guardianship payments; eligibility re MA, child care subsidy, and adoption assistance; federal waiver provision [Sec. 330, 843, 844, 851-855, 884, 885, 924-936, 938, 940-950, 952, 1024-1026, 1028-1044, 1078, 1080, 1081, 1150, 2441-2444, 2458-2461, 9121 (1)] [926 — vetoed] -  Act 25

Identifying information about birth parents: age at which adoptee may obtain lowered -  Act 343

Newborn child relinquished by parents and, after involuntary TPR is filed, is in DHFS custody: DHFS prohibited from petitioning juvenile or tribal court to transfer custody to county department or to tribe after certain amount of time  -  Act 296