2013 Acts Index

Property tax credits: notices to municipalities modified [Sec. 1513d, e, 1514c-f, 9337 (14q)] - Act 20

Property tax-exempt computer and computer-related equipment: deadline for report from municipality to DOR on value of revised [Sec. 1512, 1513, 9337 (2)] - Act 20

Qualified rehabilitation expenses for certified historic structures and qualified rehabilitated buildings: income and franchise tax credits; claimants required to get WEDC certification; DOR, WEDC, and WHS report to JCF required - Act 62

Real or personal property obtained and sold by DOR for delinquent taxes: notification requirements revised [Sec. 1449, 1450, 9437 (6)] - Act 20

Refund setoff hierarchy established for state debt collection program and tax refund intercept program [Sec. 1451-1453, 9437 (4)] - Act 20

Sales and use tax filing frequency by retailer modified [Sec. 1498, 9437 (2)] - Act 20

Sales or use tax refund claim deadline [Sec. 1500, 9437 (9)] - Act 20

State agencies to share specified data with DOR for debt collection and state tax purposes; confidentiality provision [Sec. 733, 940, 1218, 1278, 1718, 1721, 2164, 2165] - Act 20

Tax incremental base of a TID: city or village may adopt a resolution asking DOR to redetermine in a decrement situation; financial analysis required and provisions for amending the project plan - Act 183

Technical college district board operating levy: limit imposed [Sec. 617, 618, 619-626] - Act 20

TID number 1 in the Village of Wales: expenditure period and allocation period extended - Act 90

TID number 3 in the City of Wausau: revisions re project plan amendments and time during which tax increments are allocated and expenditures for project costs are made - Act 32

Town authority to create a TID expanded; provisions for city or village to create a TID in recently annexed territory; property tax exemption for biogas or synthetic gas energy systems and property subject to TIF agreement; authorizing a TID to share tax increments with an environmental remediation tax increment district in same city of village - Act 193

Unclaimed property held by the state: publishing names and last-known address on the Internet and working with DOR to identify persons through income tax returns - Act 308

Unclaimed property program transferred from State Treasurer to DOR [Sec. 28m, 375m, 463f-r, 490m, 1971m, r, 1972m, 1976m, 1982d-t, 1990g-s, 2267b, d, 2270e, r, 2271m, 2295d-t, 9146 (1c)] - Act 20

revenue bonds Revenue bonds, see Bonds -- Municipal

revenue, department of _ administrative rules Revenue, Department of -- Administrative rules

Rule-making procedure revised; estate tax and county operating levy rate limit rules repealed [Admin.Code Tax 10, 21] - Act 320

revenue limits for schools Revenue limits for schools, see School -- Finance

revenue obligations, state Revenue obligations, State, see Debt, Public

revenue sharing, state Revenue sharing, State, see Shared revenue

richland county Richland County

Nursing home reimbursement labor region for Richland County [Sec. 1045c] - Act 20

rifle Rifle, see Firearms and dangerous weapons

right_of_way Right-of-way, see Road

rights of victims and witnesses of crimes Rights of victims and witnesses of crimes, see Crime victim

riparian restoration and rights Riparian restoration and rights, see Waterways and water power

rivers Rivers, see Waterways and water power

rn _registered nurse_ RN (Registered nurse), see Nurses

road Road, see also Motor vehicle -- Regulation

Agricultural emergency permits issued by DOT for vehicles transporting oversized loads expanded - Act 216

Agricultural vehicles: operation on highways provisions revised re implement of husbandry, agricultural commercial motor vehicle, size and weight limitations, lighting and marking requirements, rules of the road, and sales of farm equipment; no-fee permit for exceeding weight and length limitations sunset provision; DOT duties - Act 377

ATV and UTV definition revised; seating requirements of a UTV modified; operation on roadway provision - Act 67

ATV and UTV operation requirements revised re safety certification and age and speed restrictions - Act 15

Driver education courses required to incorporate hazards posed by motor vehicles to vulnerable highway users, definition provision - Act 253

Golf carts operated on highways: municipality may allow by ordinance under certain conditions [Sec. 2163t, 2165t, 2175k] - Act 20

Inventory and mapping of roads on DNR property [Sec. 509ye-ys, 2318m] - Act 20

Length limit increased for certain vehicle combinations operated on the highway without a permit re ``drive-away method in saddlemount combination" - Act 220

Overall length limit for vehicle combinations: recreates an exception repealed by 2011 WisAct 243 - Act 99

Overweight permits for transporting raw forest products or lumber near the Michigan border: additional highway routes specified; report required [Sec. 2175g-i, 9345 (5r)] [2175i -- vetoed] - Act 20

``Rock River Trail Scenic and Historic Route": DOT to designate and mark highway route in specified counties; contributions from interested parties required - Act 30

Substance abuse prevention provisions for employers and employees performing work on public utility projects in public rights-of-way; expanding ``move over or slow down" law to include public utility vehicles displaying flashing warning lights - Act 291

Three-vehicle combinations operating on highways without a permit: exception created - Act 355

Vegetation obstructing an outdoor advertising sign: permittee to compensate DOT for removal of trees over certain diameter; definitions, ``cross-vista" sign, and arborist provisions - Act 231

Vehicle operating under a Michigan border permit allowed to operate in Florence County; compliance with current Michigan law and DOT report provisions - Act 34

Vehicle or combination of vehicles operating under a Michigan border permit: operating authority revisions; DOT report provision - Act 48

Vehicle or vehicle combination used by a utility or under contract to a utility transporting poles, pipes, girders, and similar materials on highways without a permit: maximum width and projection beyond the front bumper provisions - Act 369

road _ construction and repair Road -- Construction and repair, see also Bridge; Railroad -- Crossing

Building Commission revenue bond limit increased on major highway projects and transportation administrative facilities [Sec. 1559] - Act 20

Completed major highway projects removed from approval list [Sec. 1519-1534] - Act 20

County aid for construction or repair of a bridge or culvert on a highway maintained by a town: clarifies statutory language - Act 152

County trunk highway relocation project in Sheboygan County [Sec. 302m, 9145 (7L)] - Act 20

County trunk highway relocation project in Sheboygan and Manitowoc counties: funding modified - Act 49

Disabled veteran-owned businesses: state procurement and certain construction contract requirements modified; contracts let by commissions and special purpose districts provision - Act 192

East arterial highway project along STH 54 from the Village of Port Edwards to City of Wisconsin Rapids: environmental impact statement required [Sec. 1534g] [vetoed] - Act 20

Expenditures for aesthetic elements in highway improvement projects [Sec. 1559w] - Act 20

Flood damage to highways: appropriation expanded to cover any disaster, definition provision and JCF duties [Sec. 291, 466m, 518m, 1515, 1582-1587m, 9345 (3)] [1587 -- partial veto] - Act 20

General obligation bonds authorized to fund the Zoo interchange, I 94 north-south corridor, and high-cost state highway bridge projects [Sec. 334, 484, 1537] - Act 20

Highway project design inventory: estimated costs requirement reduced [Sec. 1517] - Act 20

Joint local water authority: eligibility in the safe drinking water loan program and utility facilities owned by to be included in municipal utility facilities subject to cost sharing when relocation or replacement is required due to freeway construction - Act 12

Reconstruction of I 94 in Milwaukee County: DOT may fund preliminary engineering and design work from the major highway projects appropriation, environmental impact study provision [Sec. 317, 318, 9145 (3), 9445 (3)] - Act 20

Relocated nonconforming outdoor advertising signs due to state highway projects: provisions created, local ordinance consideration [Sec. 1556m-t, 9345 (7c), 9445 (7c)] [vetoed] - Act 20

Southeast Wisconsin freeway megaprojects: additional general obligation bond proceeds authorized [Sec. 333, 485, 1536, 1558] - Act 20

Southeast Wisconsin freeway rehabilitation project prohibition on additional lane on I 94 adjacent to Wood National Cemetery repealed [Sec. 1535] - Act 20

Sponsorship agreements between DOT and a sponsor permitted; use of fees or services specified [Sec. 324, 518, 1518, 1544, 1555, 1556] - Act 20

State highway maintenance activities performed by counties, municipalities, and private contractors under contract with DOT: appropriations, definitions, payment method between DOT and local governments, and other revisions [Sec. 319-322, 325-330d, 1539-1543, 1545, 1546] - Act 20

State highway rehabilitation program funding increased - Act 141

USH 12 highway project from City of Elkhorn to City of Whitewater: environmental impact statement required [Sec. 1534h] - Act 20

USH 151 interchange and bridge in Fond du Lac County [Sec. 1534f] - Act 20

road _ county Road -- County

County trunk highway relocation project in Sheboygan County [Sec. 302m, 9145 (7L)] - Act 20

County trunk highway relocation project in Sheboygan and Manitowoc counties: funding modified - Act 49

road _ expressway Road -- Expressway

General obligation bonds authorized to fund the Zoo interchange, I 94 north-south corridor, and high-cost state highway bridge projects [Sec. 334, 484, 1537] - Act 20

Joint local water authority: eligibility in the safe drinking water loan program and utility facilities owned by to be included in municipal utility facilities subject to cost sharing when relocation or replacement is required due to freeway construction - Act 12

Reconstruction of I 94 in Milwaukee County: DOT may fund preliminary engineering and design work from the major highway projects appropriation, environmental impact study provision [Sec. 317, 318, 9145 (3), 9445 (3)] - Act 20

Southeast Wisconsin freeway megaprojects: additional general obligation bond proceeds authorized [Sec. 333, 485, 1536, 1558] - Act 20

Southeast Wisconsin freeway rehabilitation project prohibition on additional lane on I 94 adjacent to Wood National Cemetery repealed [Sec. 1535] - Act 20

road _ finance Road -- Finance

Expenditures for aesthetic elements in highway improvement projects [Sec. 1559w] - Act 20

General fund transfer to the transportation fund [Sec. 9245 (1)] - Act 20

General transportation aids calculation and distribution [Sec. 1581q-u] - Act 20

Petroleum inspection fund transfer to the transportation fund [Sec. 9238 (3)] - Act 20

Reconstruction of I 94 in Milwaukee County: DOT may fund preliminary engineering and design work from the major highway projects appropriation, environmental impact study provision [Sec. 317, 318, 9145 (3), 9445 (3)] - Act 20

State highway maintenance activities performed by counties, municipalities, and private contractors under contract with DOT: appropriations, definitions, payment method between DOT and local governments, and other revisions [Sec. 319-322, 325-330d, 1539-1543, 1545, 1546] - Act 20

State highway rehabilitation program funding increased - Act 141

Transportation fund created in DOT and revenue generated by use of the state transportation system to be deposited into it: constitutional amendment (2nd consideration) [AJR2] - JR1

road _ marking Road -- Marking, see also Billboard

``128th Infantry Memorial Highway": DOT to designate and mark STH 128 in Pierce and St. Croix counties as; contributions from interested parties provision - Act 18