Acts Index

Synthetic cannabinoid and two stimulant substances classified as Schedule I controlled substances, penalties and ordinance provisions; JRCCP report -  Act 31

Traffic control attendants: permitting ordinances allowing appointment of for the protection of persons crossing highways -  Act 141

Variance expiration date: municipality or county may pass an ordinance specifying -  Act 135

municipality _ planning Municipality — Planning

Enterprise zones: number Comm.Dept may designate increased with rural zone requirement; business tax credits and economic need consideration provisions -  Act 26

State Main Street Program transferred to WEDC and Council on Main Street Programs repealed [Sec. 2860m, 3330c-3331]  -  Act 32

Transportation projects: borrow site and material disposal site provisions and definitions created, local zoning exemption [Sec. 2245k] -  Act 32

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

municipality _ police Municipality — Police, see Milwaukee — Police; Police

municipality _ public works Municipality — Public works, see Public works

municipality _ taxation Municipality — Taxation, see also Room tax; Shared revenue

Local levy limits: property tax levy limits extended and modified, maximum base amount, reduction under certain conditions, and temporary suspension of county tax rate levy limit [Sec. 1680m, 1721u-1725c] [1722b — partial veto; 1722d — vetoed] -  Act 32

Multijurisdictional TID (MJTID) creation authorized for cities and villages, conditions specified and DOR duties  -  Act 77

municipality _ water districts Municipality — Water districts, see Waterworks

municipality _ zoning Municipality — Zoning, see Land use planning and control

murder Murder, see Crime and criminals — Homicide or murder

museum Museum, see also Veterans Affairs, Department of

Tourism marketing GPR made a biennial appropriation; earmarked grants for promoting multicultural events and the Milwaukee Public Museum [Sec. 603g, 1167g, h]  -  Act 32

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name changes Name changes, see Vital statistics

national guard National Guard, see also Military personnel; United States — specific military service; Veteran

Active duty service member professional or occupational licensure renewal requirements revised, provisions for spouse added; DSPS or licensing board reciprocal license provisions extended to spouse -  Act 210

Peterson, Richard: life, public service, and military service commended [AJR-68] -  JR-9

Professional and occupational licenses: fee waiver program for qualified veterans -  Act 209

Tuition grant application deadline extended [Sec. 3084] -  Act 32

native american Native American, see Indian gaming and compacts; Indians and tribal issues

natural disaster Natural disaster

Discharge of state employees permitted for unapproved, three day absence during state of emergency or participating in a strike or work stoppage or slowdown  -  Act 10

Tipping fee exemptions for waste from natural disasters [Sec. 2984n-z, 2985f, g] -  Act 32

natural gas Natural gas, see Public utility

natural resource Natural resource

Dam maintenance or removal funding: Stewardship Program bonding authority, report on land acquisitions required, sunset provisions [Sec. 780m, 822t-w, 835f-836s, 848m, 862p, 921g-r] -  Act 32

Endangered resources appropriation modified [Sec. 586t] -  Act 32

Endangered resources program funding [Sec. 589m] -  Act 32

Forest nursery seedling surcharge to conservation fund; forest education for the public funding eliminated [Sec. 586b, d, 911t, 913r, t] -  Act 32

Hunting, trapping, and fishing: laws revised re encouraging activities and outdoor recreation, Stewardship Program, approval fees, high school credit re certain education programs, Class D hunting permits issued to certain disabled persons, additional fishing special event weekend, state parks, and annual disabled veteran recreation cards; Sporting Heritage Council created, study required -  Act 168

Niagara Escarpment corridor: land along the corridor added to Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship 2000 Program land acquisition priorities -  Act 250

Stewardship directory of all acquired land: DNR to make available; fee and public access provisions  -  Act 95

Stewardship Program acquisitions costs [Sec. 840p-847, 9335 (1)] -  Act 32

Stewardship Program revisions re easements, reasons for prohibiting public access, JCF review threshold, and aids in lieu of property taxes; DNR appropriations and local government nonbinding resolution provisions [Sec. 587-589, 601, 825-834, 837-840m, 862m, 863-865, 1748de, e, 9335 (2)]  -  Act 32

Voluntary contributions in addition to fees for specified DNR approvals authorized; memorandum of agreement between DNR and Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin on use of funds -  Act 148

natural resources, department of _ administration Natural Resources, Department of — Administration, see also Natural Resources Board

ATV landowner incentive program appropriation lapse to conservation fund [Sec. 594, 9235 (8)]  -  Act 32

DNR FTE position increases and decreases [Sec. 2755am, 3570g, 9135 (4u)] -  Act 32

Shoreland zoning standards or ordinances regulating the use, location, maintenance, renovation, or relocation of a nonconforming structure revised -  Act 170

natural resources, department of _ environmental protection Natural Resources, Department of — Environmental protection

Agricultural nutrient management research projects: DNR to waive requirements of laws re discharge of pollutants into waters of the state under certain conditions  -  Act 188

Agricultural nutrient management research projects: wastewater permit waiver under certain conditions [Sec. 2951k]  -  Act 32

Air pollution control permits for indirect sources: DNR prohibited from requiring -  Act 121

Aquaculture regulation revisions re use of natural bodies of water, wastewater discharge permits, record-keeping, and importing fish -  Act 207

Brownfield site assessment grants modified and transferred from DNR to WEDC; brownfields green space grants repealed; payment of brownfield grant program encumbrances [Sec. 501c, 2990r, 2991b, 9155 (3f), (3g)] [2990r — partial veto; 9155 (3g) — vetoed] -  Act 32

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

Clean Water Fund Program: eliminate statutory provisions re federal financial hardship grant program (remedial legislation) -  Act 261

Continuous disinfection of municipal water supply: DNR prohibited from requiring unless required by federal law or potential health hazard is indicated, safe drinking water loan program priority list provision -  Act 19

Cooperating foresters and private contractors: program to assist in forest regeneration [Sec. 586r, 913e-k]  -  Act 32

Dam maintenance or removal funding: Stewardship Program bonding authority, report on land acquisitions required, sunset provisions [Sec. 780m, 822t-w, 835f-836s, 848m, 862p, 921g-r] -  Act 32

Dam safety grant program: request deadline deleted [Sec. 921]  -  Act 32

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

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

DRL name changed to Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) and some Comm.Dept functions transferred; certain unfair trade practice rules transferred from DATCP; administration of laws re erosion control at commercial building construction sites transferred from DNR; technical assistance for American Indian economic development; manufactured housing rehabilitation and recycling program transferred from Comm.Dept; DOA provisions [for section numbers and vetoes, see entry under ``Reorganization of state government"] -  Act 32

Emissions of hazardous air contaminants re agricultural waste: DNR prohibited from regulating sources except to the extent required by federal law -  Act 122

Endangered resources appropriation modified [Sec. 586t] -  Act 32

Endangered resources program funding [Sec. 589m] -  Act 32

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

Forest nursery seedling surcharge to conservation fund; forest education for the public funding eliminated [Sec. 586b, d, 911t, 913r, t] -  Act 32

Forest roads funding modified [Sec. 600m, 2233g] -  Act 32

Gasoline vapor recovery system not required for gas stations under construction and cease to apply to existing stations -  Act 196

Greenhouse gas emissions: consideration of in determining requirements applicable to stationary source of air pollution re burning or decomposition of certain organic materials  -  Act 171

Heat exchange drillhole definition, regulations, and ordinance provisions created; regulations of persons engaged in drilling wells revised -  Act 150

Lake management planning grant limit increased [Sec. 2927b, 9335 (1u)] -  Act 32

Management, maintenance, and improvement activities on DNR land: contracts with and receipt of gifts, grants, moneys, materials, or services from nonprofit conservation organizations [Sec. 822d-s] -  Act 32

Phosphorus and shoreland zoning rules: economic impact analysis and report required [Sec. 9135 (3f)] [partial veto]  -  Act 32

Recycling program requirements and financial assistance programs for local governments modified, disposal restrictions modified, and recycling consolidation grants created [Sec. 591, 591b, 593, 595-597e, 2728b, 2956-2977n, 2980b-2983]  -  Act 32

St. Croix National Scenic Riverway: exemption from DNR permit requirement re placement of pier containing a floating toilet facility -  Act 153

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

Small Business Environmental Council transferred to DNR [Sec. 117b, d, 3334b] -  Act 32

Southeastern Wisconsin Fox River Commission funding [Sec. 593i, j, 9135 (3q), 9435 (1q)] -  Act 32

Stewardship directory of all acquired land: DNR to make available; fee and public access provisions  -  Act 95

Stewardship Program revisions re easements, reasons for prohibiting public access, JCF review threshold, and aids in lieu of property taxes; DNR appropriations and local government nonbinding resolution provisions [Sec. 587-589, 601, 825-834, 837-840m, 862m, 863-865, 1748de, e, 9335 (2)]  -  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

Voluntary party liability exemption re environmental contamination cleanup expanded to certain landfills and revisions re removal of voluntary party and limit on amount spent on cleanup -  Act 103

Wastewater discharge permit variance [Sec. 2932-2951] -  Act 32

Water pollution credits: DNR required to administer a trading program; water pollution credit trading agreement provisions revised -  Act 151

Water pollution: enforcement of runoff rules for a covered municipality, definition provisions [Sec. 2895m]  -  Act 32

Wetland in Village of Ashwaubenon: water quality standards in compliance and exemption to certain laws administered by DNR if specified criteria are met -  Act 6

Wetland permitting and mitigation revisions; fees, surcharge, wetland map review, and administrative and judicial review provisions -  Act 118

natural resources, department of _ hunting and fishing Natural Resources, Department of — Hunting and fishing

Aquaculture regulation revisions re use of natural bodies of water, wastewater discharge permits, record-keeping, and importing fish -  Act 207