Acts Index

Actions in which sole defendant is the state, a state board or commission, or certain state officers, employees, or agents: plaintiff may designate county in which to bring the action; appellant may select court of appeals district in which to appeal the judgment or order of a circuit court; certain actions commenced by a prisoners shall be venued in Dane County  -  Act 61

Administrative rule revisions re state agency authority to promulgate and implement standards, gubernatorial approval, economic impact analysis, legislative review of proposed rules, JCRAR duties, and venue in judicial review actions and in actions against the state -  Act 21

Major highway projects: four projects approved by TPC added to current enumerated list [Sec. 2211-2214]  -  Act 32

RTAs eliminated; dissolution and winding down of existing RTAs [Sec. 751g, h, 772g, r, 922e-v, 1139m, 1679d-t, 1720b, 1727m, 1729g, r, 1745m, 1747r, 1754r, 1894r, 1895r, 2014r, 2177m, 2180m, 2183d-r, 2187d-n, 2237e-o, 3182g, r, 3471m, 3567m, 9148 (3u), 9448 (6u)] -  Act 32

TID number 3 in City of Middleton: project plan amendments and time during which tax increments are allocated and expenditures for project costs are made revised  -  Act 139

dangerous weapon Dangerous weapon, see Firearms and dangerous weapons

data processing Data processing, see also Telecommunications; specific agency

Biennial budget bill consideration: earmark transparency report required; LFB and JCF duties, Internet provision  -  Act 220

Crime victim and witness rights revisions re treatment by public officials and use of personally identifying information including email; DA and legislative intent provisions  -  Act 283

Discovery of electronically stored information: amendments (Wis.Stats, s.802.10, 804.01, 804.08, 804.09, 804.12, 805.07) 11/10/10 [SCO no.09-01A] -  SCO

DNR regulation of certain activities near navigable waterways and environmental laws: revisions re individual and general permits, piers and wharfs, land grading, bridges and culverts, environmental approvals, houseboat repair and maintenance, expedited procedures for certain plan approvals, general permitting for certain wetland restoration activities, and notices DNR is required to provide; legislative review of general permits; report required -  Act 167

DPI license revocation laws revised, open records law exemption re notice to subject of a record being disclosed, and Internet provision; ``immoral conduct" definition expanded  -  Act 84

GPS tracking by Corr.Dept for restraining order or injunction violation conviction: court may order; surcharge, costs, notification, and penalty provisions; JRCCP report  -  Act 266

ID card, driver's license, and operator's license with ``H" endorsement: renewal notice by electronic means [Sec. 3165-3167, 3177, 3178, 3181, 3182, 9448 (2)]  -  Act 32

Income augmentation services receipts and Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information System appropriations modified [Sec. 660, 681, 682, 1325-1328]  -  Act 32

Instructional materials for students with disabilities in institutions of higher education: publishers required to provide in alternate formats upon request, exceptions for members of certain nationwide exchange network and if alternate format is commercially available; conditions specified  -  Act 124

Juvenile correctional facilities: Southern Oaks Girls School and Ethan Allen School removed from certain telecommunications access, Copper Lake School added; group transportation for Corr.Dept employees to Ethan Allen School deleted [Sec. 337, 804] -  Act 32

Portable electronics insurance: criteria for selling and offering established -  Act 225

Publication of legal notices: typeface used and rates charged modified and electronic copy provision added  -  Act 228

Record retention and electronically or optically stored records (Wis.Stats, s.801.17, 807.06, 809.15) 11/1/12 [SCO no.12-05] -  SCO

State agency operations, contracts, and grants: disclosure of expenditures, Internet provision, computer upgrade exemption with JCF approval [Sec. 215m] [partial veto]  -  Act 32

Traffic stop information collection and analysis requirements, law enforcement training programs, and reports: 2009 WisAct 28 provisions repealed -  Act 29

U.W. Board of Regents' use of broadband services and its relationship with Wisconsin's Research and Education Network (WiscNet): LAB audit required; third-party entity and service to hospitals provisions [Sec. 335m, 970b, d, 1015x, 9152 (2c)] [1015x — partial veto] -  Act 32

Vehicles transporting loads of hay or straw that exceed height limitations: DOT may issue annual or consecutive month permits; electronic permit application process, general permits, urban areas, and rule-making provisions  -  Act 58

Videoconferencing technology: objections to use of in a courtroom modified; revisions to when a defendant is entitled to be in a courtroom in a criminal case [Sec. 3492r, w]  -  Act 32

data processing _ criminal acts and law enforcement Data processing — Criminal acts and law enforcement

Child sex offenses: court may impose lesser sentence than required or place person on probation if person is no more than 48 months older than the victim -  Act 272

Electronic juvenile court records re Children's Code or Juvenile Justice Code proceedings made available to law enforcement, juvenile court, municipal court, court of criminal jurisdiction, and certain prosecutors, attorneys, and guardians ad litem; restrictions on information re physical and mental health and sensitive personal matters; Director of State Courts, CCAP, confidentiality, and forfeiture provisions  -  Act 270

datcp DATCP, see Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, Department of

day care Day care

Child care facilities for state employees in the Madison area: DOA contract authority eliminated [Sec. 39, 43, 264, 267, 727, 776-778, 9401 (1)] -  Act 32

Child care scholarship and bonus program: transfer of TANF funds to federal Child Care and Development block grant funds permitted [Sec. 1376] -  Act 32

Collective bargaining rights of U.W. System, UWHCA, and certain home care and child care provider employees eliminated -  Act 10

Fingerprints of licensed child care providers required [Sec. 1335d] [vetoed] -  AB-40

Intentional program violations re W-2 and emergency assistance: definition and penalties created  -  Act 202

Military instruction counts toward initial training requirement re application for credential issued by DSPS, a board under DSPS, or other specified credential; demonstration provision  -  Act 120

Sexual assault of a child by the child's day care provider: penalty enhancement permitted; JRCCP report  -  Act 82

TANF and child care allocations revised, transitional jobs demonstration projects provisions [Sec. 670, 672, 674, 680, 1373-1375, 1385c, 1388-1400, 9408 (3f)] [1385c — vetoed] -  Act 32

WHEFA bonding authority revisions; child care provider provisions deleted -  Act 239

Wisconsin Shares Child care automated attendance tracking system [Sec. 9108 (1v)] [partial veto]  -  Act 32

Wisconsin Shares: DCF authorized to implement certain cost-saving measures, report required [Sec. 1383]  -  Act 32

Wisconsin Shares: eligible individuals may not benefit from provider marketing unless it directly benefits the child [Sec. 1378g, h] -  Act 32

Wisconsin Shares: no subsidy for parent who is a child care provider, waiver provision [Sec. 1378c, d, 9108 (2c), 9308 (5c)] [9108 (2c) — vetoed] -  Act 32

Wisconsin Shares reimbursement rates [Sec. 1379-1382g] -  Act 32

dcf DCF, see Children and Families, Department of

deaf and hearing impaired Deaf and hearing impaired

Administrative leadership academy eliminated; DPI authority to pay for UWHC treatment of students of certain schools for the deaf, hearing impaired, blind, and visually impaired repealed [Sec. 521, 522, 2453, 2458-2460] -  Act 32

Employment discrimination based on conviction record: educational agency exempt re unpardoned felony conviction  -  Act 83

death Death, see also Crime and criminals — Homicide or murder; Funeral and funeral director

Failure to report a missing child or the death of a child and hiding or moving the corpse of a child: prohibition and penalties created; JRCCP report -  Act 268

Failure-to-yield violations resulting in bodily harm, great bodily harm, or death: operating privilege suspension and vehicle right-of-way course requirement; driver education instruction provision -  Act 173

OAR, OWS, and OWL provisions of 2005 WisAct 412 repealed, new penalties created; court required to revoke and DOT may revoke operating privilege if violation caused great bodily harm or death, out of state conviction provision; penalties for driving around or through a railroad crossing gate or barrier or failure to stop for a traffic officer or railroad employee at a crossing revised; JRCCP report -  Act 113

Self-defense resulting in death or great bodily harm: court presumption criteria created, civil liability immunity provisions, and criminal activity by the actor and public safety worker exceptions -  Act 94

debt, public Debt, Public, see also Bonds; Industrial development

Airport improvement project involving federal aid: state aid limits modified -  Act 248

Clean Water Fund Program and Safe Drinking Water Loan Program: funding and bonding authority changes; DNR and DOA duties [Sec. 780p, 781, 2913-2923, 2925, 9135 (3c), (3d)] -  Act 32

Conduit revenue bonds: WHEFA approval of public financing for in-state projects deleted [Sec. 1720q, s]  -  Act 32

Dam safety program: DNR bonding authority increased [Sec. 786] -  Act 32

Environmental contamination remediation activities: bonding authority increased [Sec. 783] -  Act 32

Harbor improvement grants: DOT bonding limit increased [Sec. 794] -  Act 32

Major interstate bridge project: bonding authority revised re federal funds requirement -  Act 30

Public debt refunding -  Act 13

Railroad property acquisitions and improvements: DOT bonding authority increased [Sec. 795]  -  Act 32

Sediment removal projects re Lake Michigan or Lake Superior: bonding authority increased [Sec. 785]  -  Act 32

Soil and Water Resource Management Program general obligation bonding authority increased [Sec. 796]  -  Act 32

State highway rehabilitation projects and major highway projects: authorized general obligation bonding limit increased [Sec. 792, 793] -  Act 32

State highway rehabilitation projects general obligation bonding limit [Sec. 791] -  Act 32

State public debt refunding, Building Commission authority [Sec. 798] -  Act 32

Targeted runoff management program: general obligation bonding authority increased [Sec. 782]  -  Act 32

Urban nonpoint source water pollution abatement and storm water management projects: general obligation bonding authority increased [Sec. 784] -  Act 32

debt and debtors Debt and debtors, see also Judgment; Scholarships and loans

``Municipality" defined re debt offset program [Sec. 2131d] -  Act 32

``Municipality" definition revised re certifying debt to DOR -  Act 142

Notaries public appointment, collection agency regulation, and community currency exchange insurance policy revisions; Mortgage Loan Originator Council eliminated  -  Act 233

Uniform Commercial Code: 2010 amendments to Article 9 adopted -  Act 206

deer Deer, see Game; Game — Hunting

defense Defense, see Court — Procedure

delinquent children Delinquent children, see Juvenile delinquency

demerit point system Demerit point system, see Motor vehicle — Driver's license

denmark, village of Denmark, Village of, see Brown County

dentistry Dentistry

Low-income dental clinic grants, federal funding provision [Sec. 634x, 2648L] -  Act 32

Seal-a-Smile dental sealant program supplemental funding, JCF approval [Sec. 9121 (12f)] -  Act 32

deoxyribonucleic acid _d.n.a._ Deoxyribonucleic acid (D.N.A.), see Genetics and genetic testing

dependent children Dependent children, see Children — Protection and services; Family; Family — Support

deposition Deposition, see Court — Procedure

depository institution Depository institution, see Financial institution

detf DETF, see Employee Trust Funds, Department of

development zone Development zone, see Industrial development