Acts Index

MPCP payments to schools barred from the program: laws modified [Sec. 244s, 2295g, h, 9439 (3c)] [vetoed]  -  AB-75

Residential real estate transaction: tort action against the transferor (seller) for fraud or intentional misrepresentation permitted; definition provision -  Act 4

Viatical settlement law revisions and term changed to ``life settlement" -  Act 344

freedom of speech and press Freedom of speech and press

News persons: limiting disclosure of information gathered by -  Act 400

fte _full_time equivalent position_ FTE (Full-time equivalent position), see Public employee

fuel Fuel, see also Energy conservation; Gasoline; Petroleum

Biodiesel fuel production tax credit: effective date delayed [Sec.1554d, 1643d, 1709d] -  Act 28

Biofuels: financial assistance for biorefinery, ``agricultural use" definition revised, Bioenergy Advisory Council, forestry diversification program, Biofuels Production Facility Regulatory Review, marketing orders, personal renewable fuel production and use, income tax credit for blender pumps, offering unblended gasoline to motor fuel dealers, renewable motor vehicle fuel sales goals, state fleet provisions; reports required; OEI, DATCP, DNR, Comm.Dept, and DOR duties; JSCTE appendix report -  Act 401

Carbon monoxide detector requirements for buildings with one or two dwelling units, exceptions and building inspector provisions -  Act 158

Chartered fishing boats: sales and use tax exemption created for fuel consumed during business operations [Sec. 1849m, 9443 (8d)] -  Act 28

Ethanol and biodiesel fuel pump tax credits: computation order [Sec. 1583, 1670, 9343 (2), (14), 9443 (2)]  -  Act 28

Personal renewable fuel production and use: certain tax, fee, and license exemptions -  Act 401

PSC authority re electric public utility fuel cost plan -  Act 403

Renewable and alternative fuels: OEI to promote use of in state owned and operated vehicles -  Act 401

Renewable resource credit based on use of solar energy, geothermal energy, biomass, biogas, synthetic gas, densified fuel pellets, or fuel produced by pyrolysis of organic or waste material that displaces the use of electricity created; PSC duties set -  Act 406

Weights and measures program changes re vehicle scales and liquid petroleum gas meters [Sec. 178, 2038-2068, 9103 (1), (2)] -  Act 28

fuel tax Fuel tax, see Gasoline — Taxation

full_time equivalent position _fte_ Full-time equivalent position (FTE), see Public employee

funeral and funeral director Funeral and funeral director

Funeral and burial expenses for decedents who, during life, received certain public assistance: maximum amount a county department may contribute increased  -  Act 393

furlough Furlough, see Public employee — Hours of labor

g - G -

gab GAB, see Government Accountability Board

gambling Gambling, see also Bingo; Indian gaming and compacts; Racing

Consideration for purpose of gambling does not include an employee's referral of a potential customer to the employee's employer -  Act 354

Raffle: annual limit on Class B raffle revised -  Act 317

Raffle license: ``local organization" definition modified re geographical area -  Act 316

Raffle ticket regulations -  Act 315

game Game

Elk hunting license processing fee increased; deposit in appropriation for elk management [Sec. 266m, 697]  -  Act 28

Fur-bearing animals: revisions re possession of green skin; selling, buying, bartering, or trading certain animal carcasses; metal identification tag on traps; DNR provisions  -  Act 38

game _ hunting Game — Hunting

Deer hunting with bow and arrow and license issued during open deer bow hunting season: three day waiting period repealed -  Act 385

Fur-bearing animals: revisions re possession of green skin; selling, buying, bartering, or trading certain animal carcasses; metal identification tag on traps; DNR provisions  -  Act 38

Hunting and firearm possession revisions re accompaniment of hunters under age 16, hunting with a crossbow on certain lands, and age restriction on possession of firearm for target practice; hunting mentorship program established and minimum hunting age lowered; hunting approval fee provision  -  Act 39

Nonresident archer hunting license: hunting with a crossbow permitted if nonresident is age 65 or older  -  Act 48

game _ hunting license Game — Hunting license

Airgun and crossbow use for hunting under certain licenses authorized -  Act 119

Bobcat permit processing fee increased [Sec. 695, 696, 9437 (5)]  -  Act 28

Class B bear hunting license: privileges expanded re shooting a bear in certain circumstances, dog training, and license exemption for youth under age 16 and on set days in August; extended season around Labor Day established, sunset provision [vetoed] -  AB-371

DNR walk-in service centers: staffing and funding revisions [Sec. 9137 (6q)] -  Act 28

Elk hunting license processing fee increased; deposit in appropriation for elk management [Sec. 266m, 697]  -  Act 28

Hunting and firearm possession revisions re accompaniment of hunters under age 16, hunting with a crossbow on certain lands, and age restriction on possession of firearm for target practice; hunting mentorship program established and minimum hunting age lowered; hunting approval fee provision  -  Act 39

Podiatrists: civil liability immunity for providing aid at certain athletic events, privileged communication with patients, certify to DOT that applicant is fit to teach driving, may diagnose illness or injury for DVA purposes, may submit statement for specialized hunting permit, added to list of enumerated providers of sickness care, insurers to give equal weight to certifications of disability by, added to list of free choice providers for persons eligible for MA; Podiatrists Affiliated Credentialing Board renamed Podiatry Affiliated Credentialing Board [vetoed] -  AB-273

Podiatrists: civil liability immunity for providing aid at certain athletic events, privileged communication with patients, certify to DOT that applicant is fit to teach driving, may diagnose illness or injury for DVA purposes, may submit statement for specialized hunting permit, added to list of enumerated providers of sickness care, insurers to give equal weight to certifications of disability by, added to list of free choice providers for persons eligible for MA; Podiatrists Affiliated Credentialing Board renamed Podiatry Affiliated Credentialing Board  -  Act 113

game bird Game bird, see also Poultry

Airgun and crossbow use for hunting under certain licenses authorized -  Act 119

game warden Game warden, see Fish and game warden

gaming Gaming, see Gambling; Indian gaming and compacts

garage Garage

Towing and hauling motor vehicles by tow truck: sales and use tax imposed [Sec. 1839, 1839b, 9443 (14q)]  -  Act 28

Towing and storage lien revisions -  Act 201

garbage and refuse disposal Garbage and refuse disposal, see Solid waste management

gas Gas, see Energy conservation

gasoline Gasoline, see also Energy conservation; Fuel; Petroleum

Biodiesel fuel production tax credit: effective date delayed [Sec.1554d, 1643d, 1709d] -  Act 28

Blender pump income tax credit created -  Act 401

Ethanol and biodiesel fuel pump tax credits: computation order [Sec. 1583, 1670, 9343 (2), (14), 9443 (2)]  -  Act 28

gasoline _ taxation Gasoline — Taxation

Personal renewable fuel production and use: certain tax, fee, and license exemptions -  Act 401

Tribal tax refund and sharing agreements expanded; use tax credit for purchases made on Native American lands [Sec. 1815, 1841, 1841b, 1848, 2338, 2401, 9443 (8), (14q)]  -  Act 28

general fund General fund, see Appropriation

general purpose revenue _gpr_ General purpose revenue (GPR), see specific subject

genetics and genetic testing Genetics and genetic testing

Biological specimen for DNA analysis: requirement does not expire when completing probation, sentence, or delinquency disposition, or being released from commitment; DA may petition court to compel certain persons to provide a sample; procedure specified -  Act 261

DNA evidence connected to certain felonies: time limit for commencing prosecution revised; reconciliation of 2005 WisActs 60 and 276 -  Act 203

Employment discrimination, unfair honesty testing, and unfair genetic testing: action in circuit court to recover compensatory and punitive damages -  Act 20

geothermal energy Geothermal energy, see Energy conservation

gib GIB, see Group Insurance Board

gifts and grants Gifts and grants, see specific subject

global positioning system _gps_ Global positioning system (GPS), see Data processing and its subheadings

golf Golf, see Recreation

good samaritan Good Samaritan

HIV testing consent provisions and disclosure of results revised; penalty and DHS duties -  Act 209

goodman, robert d Goodman, Robert D.

Contributions to the Madison community commended upon his death [SJR-72] -  JR-37

government accountability board Government Accountability Board

Electronic voting system: exception to data transfer requirement for tabulating equipment approved by GAB before certain date and not used in a federal election; destruction of election materials revised re recounts -  Act 397

GAB federal aid moneys: use expanded re lobbying regulation and ethics laws [Sec. 591, 592] -  Act 28

GAB legal counsel or division administrator: restriction re being a candidate for partisan or local office removed [Sec. 1k] -  Act 28

Lobbying database and website upgrade: funding provided; license fees increased; JCF contract review [Sec. 20e-n, 9419 (1q)] -  Act 28

Local election-related inquiries re statewide elections and recounts: GAB required to allocate sufficient staff [Sec. 2q] -  Act 28

Municipal election reimbursement program changes; GPR sum sufficient appropriation converted to biennial appropriation [Sec. 589b] -  Act 28

governor Governor, see also name of specific individual

Emergency management: chap.166, Wis.Stats, recodified -  Act 42

Federal economic stimulus funds: Governor to submit plan to JCF; transportation and exception provisions; new procedure created re state building projects; materials prepared by DOA and LFB to be posted to LFB's Web site [Sec. 9131 (1)]  -  Act 2

Governor lapse of appropriations to general fund re pay increase and furlough days specified [Sec. 9220 (1c)]  -  Act 28

``Korean War Armistice Day" designated July 27; Governor to issue a proclamation -  Act 35