Acts Index

Protective placements and protective services, involuntary administration of psychotropic medication, guardianships, conservatorships, wards, and services for adults at risk and elder adults at risk: reconciliation of 2005 WisActs 264, 387, and 388 -  Act 45

SSN requirement re MA, Badger Care, or elderly drug assistance program: exemption expanded re well-established religious objections [Sec. 1673, 1674, 9321 (8)]  -  Act 20

Substance abuse program for purposes of the earned release program: Corr.Dept and DHFS may provide [Sec. 3168]  -  Act 20

Wholesale drug distributor licensing requirements created; Pharmacy Examining Board authority; electronic track and trace pedigree technology requirement [Sec. 217h, 678t, 686r, 3462q, 3465p, q, s, 3526a-p, 3530a-i, 9140 (1j), 9440 (1j), (2t)] -  Act 20

drunken driving Drunken driving, see also Implied consent or alcohol concentration

Administrative suspension of a driver's license: immediate eligibility for an occupational license (remedial legislation) -  Act 136

Aircraft OWI and prohibited alcohol concentration penalties made the same as motor vehicle penalties; minor passenger, operating in a reckless manner, and alcohol and other drug assessment and treatment provisions [Sec. 814m, 1819m, 2665g-r, 3315k, s] -  Act 20

Driver improvement surcharge account in DHFS: annual appropriation for alcoholism services for drivers made continuing [Sec. 417] -  Act 20

Ignition interlock device ordered by court: DOT to place same restriction on occupational license (remedial legislation) -  Act 94

Repeat drunken driving offenses: felony penalties revised; driver improvement surcharge provision  -  Act 111

dry cleaning facility Dry cleaning facility, see Environmental protection

dva DVA, see Veterans Affairs, Department of

dwd DWD, see Workforce Development, Department of

dwelling or dwelling code Dwelling or dwelling code, see Housing

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early childhood education Early childhood education, see School — Branches of instruction

earned income tax credit _eitc_ Earned income tax credit (EITC), see Income tax — Credit

eau claire, city of Eau Claire, City of

Hobbs Ice Arena in City of Eau Claire: renovation grant from WDF [Sec. 195, 9108 (8i)] -  Act 20

Rail Passenger Route Development Program expanded re routes between Chicago and Milwaukee, between Madison and La Crosse, and between Madison and Eau Claire [Sec. 2543]  -  Act 20

Transportation improvements in City of Eau Claire re certain highways: DOT study and report required [Sec. 9148 (9d)] -  Act 20

eau claire county Eau Claire County

Cleghorn Community Center in Town of Pleasant Valley: one-time grant for parking lot and road improvements; sunset provided [Sec. 79m, n, 572m, n, 9155 (5a)(f), 9455 (4f)]  -  Act 20

economic assistance Economic assistance, see Industrial development; Veteran — Relief

economic development Economic development, see Industrial development

edgar, village of Edgar, Village of, see Marathon County

education Education, see Agricultural education; Kindergarten; Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.; Medical education; Milwaukee — School; Parochial and private educational institutions; Scholarships and loans; School; Technical college; University of Wisconsin and its subheadings

educational communications board Educational Communications Board

State agency energy conservation construction projects and fuel and utilities appropriations [Sec. 112g, r, 221s, 227m, 234m, 248m, 317d, 339m, 501m, 516c, 534m, 535m, n, 583, 596c, 608, 9105 (1)(o)] -  Act 20

efficiency in state government Efficiency in state government, see State agencies

eitc _earned income tax credit_ EITC (Earned income tax credit), see Income tax — Credit

elderly Elderly, see Senior citizen

elections _ registration Elections — Registration

Campaign finance database conversion funding [Sec. 9101 (7k)]  -  Act 20

Election Administration Fund oversight: reporting requirements; sunset provided [Sec. 9227 (1L)]  -  Act 20

Voter registration ID number made publicly accessible; county clerks and executive directors of county boards of election commissioners added to list of officials responsible for registration list -  Act 52

elections board Elections Board, see also Government Accountability Board

Campaign finance database conversion funding [Sec. 9101 (7k)]  -  Act 20

Election Administration Fund oversight: reporting requirements; sunset provided [Sec. 9227 (1L)]  -  Act 20

Government Accountability Board created, Ethics and Accountability Division and Elections Division established; Ethics Board and Elections Board abolished  -  Act 1

Government Accountability Board creation and deletion of Ethics and Elections boards: effectuate 2007 WisAct 1 provisions [Sec. 1b, 543g, 3938b, c, 9118m (1u), 9418m (1t)]  -  Act 20

elections division Elections Division, see Government Accountability Board

electric utility Electric utility, see also Public utility

Energy efficiency and renewable resource program: determining revenues energy utilities may collect from large energy consumers; PSC provision -  Act 17

Energy efficiency and renewable resource programs established and funded by utilities: appropriation created; employee transfer from DOA to PSC; Office of Energy Independence created [Sec. 25, 35m, 117m, 215, 217, 699, 2932, 2933, 9101 (2)] -  Act 20

Imposing local general property taxes on certain property of electric cooperatives, municipal utilities, and light, heat, and power companies: DOR study group eliminated  -  Act 215

Liquefied petroleum gas supplier regulations and licensing requirements; one-call system for receiving excavation notices and transmitting notices revised; private transmission facilities and forfeiture provisions -  Act 203

electric vehicle Electric vehicle, see Motor vehicle

electric weapon Electric weapon, see Firearms and dangerous weapons

electrician Electrician

Electrical wiring code; electricians and electrical and other contractors regulations; inspections of electrical wiring; Comm.Dept duties specified and local government provisions -  Act 63

electricity Electricity

Superinsulated requirement for one- and two-family dwellings and manufactured buildings using electricity for space heating -  Act 67

Wholesale electricity sales: sunset of gross revenues tax rate repealed [Sec. 2161g, h] -  Act 20

electronic data processing Electronic data processing, see Data processing

electronic mail Electronic mail, see Data processing and its subheadings

elevator Elevator, see Public safety

email Email, see Data processing and its subheadings

emergency government Emergency government, see Adjutant General; Governor; Natural disaster

emergency management, division of _dem_ Emergency management, Division of (DEM), see Military Affairs, Department of

emergency medical service or technician _ems or emt_ Emergency medical service or technician (EMS or EMT), see Medical service

emergency medical services board Emergency Medical Services Board

Automated external defibrillator: persons required to have current proficiency through instruction specified; DHFS duties and administrative rule requirements; licensure and certification provisions; Emergency Medical Services Board required to provide information on cardiocerebral resuscitation  -  Act 104

emergency number system _911_ Emergency number system (911), see Telephone

emergency rule_making Emergency rule-making, see Administrative rules

emergency vehicle Emergency vehicle, see Medical service

emission standards Emission standards, see Motor vehicle — Regulation

employee trust funds, department of Employee Trust Funds, Department of, see also Retirement — Public; Retirement System, Wisconsin

DETF information technology system reengineering: funding, planning, and report requirements [Sec. 9114 (1c)]  -  Act 20

Public safety officer annuitants, including chaplains: DETF authorized to make payments for health care coverage or long-term care coverage from retirement annuity or deferred compensation account -  Act 226

Value-based health care purchasing initiatives; Wisconsin Health Information Organization and centralized data repository provisions [Sec. 543t, 2898h]  -  Act 20

WRS operation and administration revisions -  Act 131

employment Employment, see also Agricultural labor; Child labor; Discrimination in employment; Public employee and its subheadings; Unemployment — Relief measures

Automatic fire sprinklers in places of employment and public buildings under 60 feet in height: eliminating Comm.Dept authority to grant a variance to the rules relating to (remedial legislation) -  Act 149

Fire detection, prevention, and suppression rules re places of employment and public buildings under 60 feet in height: rules based on International Code Council, Inc., building code (remedial legislation) -  Act 148

Professional employer organizations (PEO): registration and regulations created; fees and benefits provisions; DRL duties specified -  Act 189

Racine County Workforce Development Board: one-time grant for plan [Sec. 440m, p, 9154 (5k), 9454 (5k)]  -  Act 20

Racine Y.W.C.A. job skills training program: one-time grant for start-up costs [Sec. 453e, f, 9154 (4k), 9454 (3k)]  -  Act 20

Real work, real pay pilot project created; directive to DWD re continued creation and implementation of a subsidized work program eliminated [Sec. 1410, 1478, 1479, 1511, 1961-1965, 2034-2038, 2090-2094, 2162-2166, 2994, 3935, 9341 (3)]  -  Act 20

UI law changes; study on definition of ``employee" -  Act 59

WC law revisions; OCI, DOJ, and DWD duties -  Act 185

Workforce advancement training grants [Sec. 743m] [partial veto] -  Act 20

employment _ discrimination Employment — Discrimination, see Discrimination in employment

employment bureau Employment bureau

Personal care services provided by an individual: any entity that employs or contracts with required to conduct background checks and disclose certain information to clients or a client's guardian; exception and DHFS duties  -  Act 172

employment relations, office of state Employment Relations, Office of State, see State Employment Relations, Office of

ems or emt _emergency medical service or technician_ EMS or EMT (Emergency medical service or technician), see Medical service

energy conservation Energy conservation

Energy efficiency and renewable resource program: determining revenues energy utilities may collect from large energy consumers; PSC provision -  Act 17