2023 Acts Index

foster home Foster home, see Children

fox river Fox River, see Waterways and water power

franchise _ taxation Franchise — Taxation

Business development tax credit and enterprise zone jobs tax credit changes - Act 143

Internal Revenue Code changes made by specified federal acts adopted - Act 36

Research credit: income and franchise tax credit revisions [Sec. 338-340, 342-345] - Act 19

fraud Fraud

Candidate adjudged guilty of felony campaign finance or election fraud violations: court to order candidate committee dissolved and conditions on disbursement of funds specified - Act 52

Fraudulent insurance acts: OCI duties [Sec. 461] - Act 19

Indefinitely confined voter status for purposes of receiving absentee ballots automatically: revisions, proof of ID required, notification of removal, and penalty provisions [vetoed] - AB494

Personal care voting assistants at residential care facilities and retirement homes during public health emergencies; election fraud committed by election officials; absentee ballots and certificates; prohibiting appointment of certain employees as poll workers; recess of municipal board of canvassers; penalty provisions [vetoed] - AB570

UI benefit recipients: DWD to run comparison to certain state and national databases re fraud and erroneous payments [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act: 2014 modifications adopted and renamed the Uniform Voidable Transactions Law - Act 246

freeway Freeway, see Road — Expressway

freight transportation Freight transportation, see Railroad

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

fuel Fuel, see also Energy conservation; Gasoline

Fuel pipeline extension from Mitchell International Airport to the Port of Milwaukee: harbor assistance grant [Sec. 92, 9144 (2)] - Act 19

Gas pipeline safety violations: maximum penalties increased - Act 242

LPG and compressed natural gas used for vehicle fuel purposes: DSPS cannot promulgate rules requiring training to dispense or prohibiting self-service dispensing - Act 163

funeral and funeral director Funeral and funeral director

Cremation permit application form: DHS to design, issuance of permit provision - Act 84

G G

gaming Gaming, see Indian gaming and compacts

gas Gas, see Fuel

gasoline Gasoline, see also Energy conservation; Fuel

Restricting the use or sale of motor vehicles based on power source: state agencies and local governmental units may not impose [vetoed] - AB142

general fund General fund, see Appropriation

golf Golf, see Recreation

government_owned vehicle Government-owned vehicle, see Motor vehicle — Publicly-owned

governor Governor, see also Executive office

Earl, Gov. Anthony S.: life and public service of the 41st Governor of Wisconsin honored [AJR28] - JR 4

Gathering in places of worship: state and political subdivisions cannot forbid or order closures in response to a state of emergency. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) [SJR54] - JR 11

Partial veto to create or increase taxes and fees: prohibit Governor from using. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) [AJR112] - JR 16

governor _ appointments Governor — Appointments

Local professional baseball park district: administration and governing body changes; lease and nonrelocation agreements; facilities improvement funding; ticket surcharge; Milwaukee County sales tax and pension obligation bonds; audit and redevelopment report required - Act 40

Vacancies in certain elective state offices: appointment by Governor replaced with special election; exception provided [vetoed] - AB476

governor _ legislation by request of Governor — Legislation by request of

Budget bill [partial veto] - Act 19

great lakes Great Lakes, see Lakes

green bay city of Green Bay, City of

Experience Greater Green Bay Corporation (a.k.a. Discover Green Bay): Tour.Dept grant [Sec. 9143 (2)] - Act 19

green bay packers Green Bay Packers

Local professional baseball park district and professional football stadium district: obsolete appropriations repealed [Sec. 154, 155, 169, 170, 351, 352, 9437 (1)] - Act 19

Ray Nitschke Memorial Bridge funding [Sec. 94, 9144 (7)] - Act 19

guardian and ward Guardian and ward, see also Children — Protection and services

Rights reserved to a parent or guardian of a child; civil cause of action provision [vetoed] - AB510

Tribal subsidized guardianships [Sec. 112, 114, 147, 249, 259-281] - Act 19

H H

harassment Harassment, see Sex crimes

harbor Harbor

Appleton International Airport improvements funding [Sec. 93, 9144 (3)] - Act 19

Fuel pipeline extension from Mitchell International Airport to the Port of Milwaukee: harbor assistance grant [Sec. 92, 9144 (2)] - Act 19

heab HEAB, see Higher Educational Aids Board

health care agent Health care agent, see Power of attorney

health care provider Health care provider, see Audiologist; Chiropractic; Counselor; Dentistry; Hearing instrument specialist; Hospitals and health care facilities; Marriage and family therapist; Medical service — Occupations; Mental health; Mental health — Hospitals and institutes; Nurses; Nursing homes and adult care; Physical therapy; Physician; Physician assistant; Psychology

health insurance Health insurance, see Insurance — Health

health officer Health officer, see Public health

health savings account Health savings account, see Insurance — Health

health services department of _ administration Health Services, Department of — Administration

Ambulance service provider trust fund appropriation created; administrative costs provision - Act 30

Ambulance staffing in nonemergent interfacility transport; rural ambulance service provider upgrade to highest level of license - Act 12

Best practices of coroners and medical examiners re completing medical certifications and investigations of reportable deaths: DHS to establish - Act 174

Cremation permit application form: DHS to design, issuance of permit provision - Act 84

Crisis urgent care and observation facilities appropriation [Sec. 108] - Act 19

Emergency medical responder certification requirements; military service provision - Act 12

Hospital emergency department services DHS grants created; counties specified; report required [vetoed] - SB1014

Length of service awards for DOC and DHS employees who are protective occupation participants [Sec. 9101 (3)] - Act 19

Local health officer degree requirements, admissions authorized by counties to mental health institutes, and references to defunct regional long-term care advisory committees (remedial legislation suggested by DHS) - Act 259

Medical certifications of death: training for persons authorized to complete and sign - Act 173

Nurse aide students: qualification for employment; DHS to request federal approval - Act 183

Rural critical care access hospital supplemental MA payment [Sec. 303] - Act 19

State building trust fund transfer to the general fund; hospital emergency department services grants funding [partial veto] - Act 97

Surgical Collaborative of Wisconsin: DHS grants; sunset provision [Sec. 103, 104, 418, 419, 9419 (1)] - Act 19

health services department of _ corrections Health Services, Department of — Corrections

Wisconsin Resource Center security operations transferred from DOC to DHS [Sec. 105, 240, 241, 9108 (1)] - Act 19

health services department of _ health Health Services, Department of — Health

Behavioral health care coordination pilot projects and psychiatric consultation reimbursement pilot project repealed [Sec. 106, 306, 307] - Act 19

Complex patient pilot program [Sec. 109] - Act 19

Congenital disorder test fees [Sec. 438m] [partial veto] - Act 19

Dental services MA reimbursement rate increased: implementation deadline [Sec. 9119 (1)] - Act 19

Free and charitable clinics grants increased [Sec. 438] - Act 19

Graduate medical training grants: distribution, maximum, eligibility, and renewal revisions; new grant for a graduate medical training consortia created - Act 185

Graduate medical training programs: term of grants to establish in rural hospitals extended [Sec. 417] - Act 19

Healthy food incentive program for FoodShare recipients: DHS to contract with nonprofit organizations to administer - Act 201

Institutions for mental disease: DHS to cover costs for MA services provided to beneficiaries housed in; federal waiver provision - Act 177

Law enforcement officer virtual behavioral health crisis care pilot program: DHS to establish; report required - Act 219

MA health services provided via telehealth by out-of-state health provider: physical address in this state not required - Act 180

SeniorCare participants allowed to purchase 100-day prescription drug supplies; administrative rule revision and DHS to apply for federal Medicaid waiver [Admin.Code DHS 109.31] - Act 71