waukesha countyWaukesha County
Directional guidance signs: DOT to erect along I90 (for the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe), USH 151 (for Wayland Academy), and I94 (for Waukesha County Historical Society and Museum) [Sec. 9148 (1n)] -  Act 25
wausau, city ofWausau, City of
English for Southeast Asian children: funding re aid to Wausau School District shifted from DWD to DPI; Head Start supplement from TANF funds eliminated [Sec. 179, 188, 1107, 1108, 1859] -  Act 25
weatherWeather
Restoration of nonconforming structure re zoning of shorelands: conditions on ordinances to include ice, snow, mold, or infestation -  Act 112
weedsWeeds
Cladaphora algae in Lake Michigan at Hika Bay: grant to Manitowoc County for study [Sec. 245m, 9135 (2e)] [vetoed]  -  AB-100
weigh stationWeigh station, see Bus and truck
wejt _work experience and job training_WEJT (Work Experience and Job Training), see Unemployment
wellsWells
Water well in the Town of Ithaca: community development grant provided [Sec. 9108 (5k)] [vetoed]  -  AB-100
Well compensation program lapse [Sec. 9235 (3f)] -  Act 25
Well contaminated by certain bacteria: DNR authorized to declare a special eligibility area for compensation purposes -  Act 123
Well drilling and pump installing: DNR registration and licensing duties; enforcement of requirements by DNR; well abandonment and property transfer inspections provision  -  Act 360
wendling, michael jWendling, Michael J.
Life and military service commended [SJR-62] -  JR-34
west point _u.s. military academy_West Point (U.S. Military Academy), see Military training
weston, village ofWeston, Village of, see Marathon County
wetlandWetland
DNR water quality certification process and approvals re wetlands: exemption for specific structure in Kewaunee County under certain conditions [vetoed] -  SB-551
Marsh restoration: DNR to identify, assess, and set goals; submit results to JCF and appropriate standing committees [Sec. 9135 (5c)] [vetoed] -  AB-100
Navigable water fees: PR appropriation converted from continuing to annual [Sec. 241m] [vetoed]  -  AB-100
wharfWharf, see Port
wichlacz, travisWichlacz, Travis
Life and military service commended [SJR-70] -  JR-48
wild animalWild animal, see Game
wild turkeyWild turkey, see Game bird
wildlifeWildlife, see Game
willsWills
Uniform Principal and Income Act of 1997 to replace the Revised Uniform Principal and Income Act of 1962; provisions re revocable living trusts, fiduciaries, unitrust, and principal -  Act 10
winnebago countyWinnebago County
OWI conviction for 2nd or 3rd offense in Winnebago County: pilot program that reduces period of imprisonment if violator completes probation that includes AODA treatment  -  Act 389
wisconsin land councilWisconsin Land Council
Land recording fee revision; most LIB functions transferred to DOA; Wisconsin Land Council eliminated, duties transferred to DOA; land information aids funding lapse [Sec. 40m, 91-93, 389, 390, 391, 496-498 695, 696, 1231-1234, 1236-1238, 1742, 2032, 2493-2495, 9201 (1q), 9455 (2)] [92, 389 — partial veto; 390, 391, 9201 (1q) — vetoed]  -  Act 25
wisconsin state historical societyWisconsin State Historical Society, see Historical society
wisconsin worksWisconsin Works
Child care subsidy eligibility under W-2 [Sec. 1077r, 1079s] -  Act 25
Job access loan program: federal and GPR funding eliminated; loan repayments made source of funding [Sec. 341, 1061, 1093] -  Act 25
W-2 agencies: statement of economic interests [Sec. 340w, 1059f, h, 9354 (4c)] -  Act 25
W-2 agency contracts and oversight; DWD report to JCF [Sec. 1059g, t-w, 1060m, p, 1085f, 9154 (1f), 9354 (4f)] [vetoed] -  AB-100
W-2 agency notice to participant before case is closed required [Sec. 1069m] -  Act 25
WEJT for noncustodial parents: additional source of funding re child support obligations [Sec. 1119]  -  Act 25
withholding taxWithholding tax, see Income tax
witnessWitness
Crime victim and witness surcharge increased; surcharge on certain forfeitures; county reimbursement for services [Sec. 2450d-r, 2468m-2471, 9307 (2e), 9329 (1), (2)]  -  Act 25
Discovery procedure in implied consent and alcohol beverage law violations modified -  Act 332
Eyewitness identification of a suspect: law enforcement agencies required to adopt written policies  -  Act 60
Lay witness and expert witness testimony or evidence modifications [vetoed] -  SB-70
Witness intimidation: conditions for felony offense expanded re trial or inquiry -  Act 280
wojtyla, karol jozefWojtyla, Karol Jozef
Pope John Paul II: life commended and condolences on his death [AJR-27] -  JR-12
wolf, fritz eWolf, Fritz E.
Dane County Regional Airport: state aviation facilities named the ``Fritz E. Wolf Aviation Center"  -  Act 424
Confidential voter registration for victims of domestic abuse, sexual assault, or stalking: procedure modified re affidavit verifying victim's status and certain victim service providers -  Act 278
Domestic abuse arrests: presumption changed from primary physical aggressor to ``predominant aggressor"; definition, law enforcement policies, and bail provisions  -  Act 104
Female offender reintegration program grants [Sec. 880] -  Act 25
Special distinguishing registration plates for supporters of Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation, Inc., created; fee, DOT, and financial audit provisions -  Act 199
Voter registration: valid Wisconsin driver's license or ID card or uniformed service ID card required, exceptions for domestic abuse cases and surrendered licenses; use of corroborating electors discontinued; absentee ballot requirements revised; provisional ballot created; state ID card free from DOT; exemption from photo requirement re religious tenets; nursing home, CBRF, adult family homes, and residential care apartment residents provision; special voting deputy duties expanded; registration and voting procedures for convicted felons created; notification re ineligibility to vote during parole or extended supervision [vetoed] -  SB-42
Voter registration: valid Wisconsin driver's license or ID card or uniformed service ID card required; use of corroborating electors discontinued; absentee ballot, provisional ballot, surrendered driver's license, confidential address re domestic abuse, absentee voting procedure in residential care apartment complexes and adult family homes, and photo requirement exemption re religious tenets provisions [vetoed]  -  AB-63
Well-woman program: changes re copayment for breast cancer screenings and payment for case management services [Sec. 2146-2149] -  Act 25
women_owned enterpriseWomen-owned enterprise, see Minority enterprise
wonewoc, village ofWonewoc, Village of, see Juneau County
work experience and job training _wejt_Work Experience and Job Training (WEJT), see Unemployment
worker_s compensationWorker's compensation
Lottery ticket retailers: DOR may not contract with retailers owing payments to the work injury supplemental benefit fund [Sec. 2427, 9341 (6)] -  Act 25
Off-duty peace officers outside their territorial jurisdiction but within the state: making arrests or providing aid or assistance permitted under certain conditions; civil and criminal immunity and WC provisions -  Act 414
State agent of DHFS status granted to behavioral health providers, health care providers, pupil services providers, or substance abuse prevention providers who volunteer their services to a health care facility during a state of emergency re public health; restrictions specified; WC provision  -  Act 96
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
workforce development, department ofWorkforce Development, Department of
Appropriation created from recovered overpayments [Sec. 124, 126, 347, 348] -  Act 25
DWD receipt of moneys revised [Sec. 344] -  Act 25
English for Southeast Asian children: funding re aid to Wausau School District shifted from DWD to DPI; Head Start supplement from TANF funds eliminated [Sec. 179, 188, 1107, 1108, 1859] -  Act 25
Home care placement agency notification requirements re home care worker and consumer; complaint, liability, damages, definition, and telephone numbers for reporting abuse provisions -  Act 197
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