2023 Acts Index

Release of prisoner to parole or extended supervision: requirements revised - Act 230

Tactical EMS professional allowed to carry a firearm in prohibited areas; definition and LESB duties - Act 218

shining animals Shining animals, see Hunting

sign Sign, see Road — Marking; Snowmobile

silver cliff town of Silver Cliff, Town of, see Marinette County

small loan Small loan

Licensing and regulation by DFI of consumer lenders, payday lenders, money transmitters, sales finance companies, collection agencies, mortgage bankers and mortgage brokers, adjustment service companies, community currency exchanges, and insurance premium finance companies; the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry; ABLE program established in DFI; rules revised [Admin.Code DFI-Bkg 74.01, 74.03, 74.04, 74.05, 74.06, 74.07, 74.10, 74.11, 74.12, 74.14, 74.16, 75.01, 75.08] - Act 267

Payday loan regulation exemption for transactions with no finance charge or other fee imposed or accepted from the loan recipient - Act 37

snow removal of Snow, Removal of, see Road — Machinery

snowmobile Snowmobile

Snowmobile trails: signs advertising certain businesses erected by snowmobile clubs allowed - Act 63

Supplemental aid for snowmobile trail maintenance: DNR may modify administrative rule [Admin.Code NR 50.09] - Act 110

snsp special needs scholarship program SNSP (Special Needs Scholarship Program), see Children — Special educational needs

social work Social work

Counseling Compact ratified - Act 55

Counseling Compact ratified [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

Preliminary health care credentials: DSPS to grant to previously unlicensed individuals under set conditions; Social Work Licensure Compact ratified [vetoed] - SB158

Social Work Licensure Compact ratified [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

Statutes and rules examinations for certain health care professions prohibited [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

Telehealth by out-of-state mental health care providers: conditions set; DSPS forms provision [vetoed] - AB541

solar energy Solar energy, see Energy conservation

solid waste management Solid waste management, see also Recycling

Municipal solid waste facilities alternate method for proof of financial responsibility; provisions for payment of closure, long-term care, and corrective action costs by DNR, JCF approval - Act 107

spd SPD, see Public defender

special election Special election, see Elections

special session 2023 _ september Special session, 2023 — September

Workforce package: income tax rates, child and dependent care tax credit, private school tuition deduction, reciprocal credentials, DSPS investigation of conviction records, statutes and rules exams for certain professions prohibited, credential renewal periods, reciprocal credential information, ratification of several interstate compacts, decennial review of occupational licensure requirements, report on legislation requiring business and occupational licenses, supplemental appropriation for child care, apprenticeship grants, CDL training grants, and various UI provisions [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

speech language pathologist Speech-language pathologist, see Medical service — Occupations

spoofing re caller id Spoofing re caller ID, see Telephone

sports Sports, see Athletics; Green Bay Packers; Milwaukee Brewers; School — Health program

spouse Spouse, see Marriage; Veteran — Hospitals and home

ssi _supplemental security income_ SSI (Supplemental security income), see Public assistance

st. croix county St. Croix County

“Deputy Kaitie Leising Memorial Highway”: portion of STH 128 designated and marked as; DOT duties - Act 269

stadium Stadium, see Green Bay Packers

state advertising State advertising, see Advertising — State

state agencies State agencies

Governmental entity may not discriminate or grant preferential treatment on basis of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin in public employment, public education, public contracting, or public administration. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) [AJR109] - JR 15

Marketing clearinghouse in Tour.Dept repealed [Sec. 84, 235] - Act 19

Payment card networks prohibited from using firearm merchant codes for retail payment card transactions; governmental entities prohibited from keeping lists of firearms owners, exception for criminal investigations or prosecutions; AG authority [vetoed] - SB466

Public records law: extends nondisclosure requirement re personally identifiable information of confidential law enforcement informants - Act 223

Regulation of utility services based on type or source of energy: state agencies and political subdivisions prohibition created [vetoed] - SB49

Restricting the use or sale of devices based on energy source: state agencies and local governmental units may not impose [vetoed] - AB141

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

Workforce development metrics: state agency or authority operating or overseeing a workforce development program or activity required to report under the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act [vetoed] - AB151

state courts director of State Courts, Director of

Circuit court branches designated under 2019 WisAct 184: statutory addition of [Sec. 462-469, 9107 (1), (2), 9407 (1)] - Act 19

state debt State debt, see Debt, Public

state employee State employee, see Public employee

state finance State finance, see Appropriation; Budget bills and process; Debt, Public

state government State government, see Interstate relations; Reorganization of state government — Attached under s.15.03; State agencies; Statutes — Revision

state laboratory of hygiene State Laboratory of Hygiene, see Hygiene laboratory

state officers State officers, see Legislature — Member

state park State park, see also Forestry

Camping fee for nonresidents [Sec. 214] - Act 19

Online transaction fee for online sale of vehicle admission to state parks, forests, and recreation areas and state trail passes [Sec. 70, 212, 213] - Act 19

Pattison and Amnicon Falls state parks: funding for certain projects [Sec. 9132 (3)] [vetoed] - Act 19

State park campsites: electric receptacles provision [Sec. 215] - Act 19

Vehicle admission receipt to state parks: valid for 1 year from date issued instead of calendar year - Act 113

state patrol State patrol, see Traffic officer

state superintendent of public instruction State Superintendent of Public Instruction

Teacher preparatory program must require one to four semesters of student teaching; DPI report modified and teacher apprenticeship program established [vetoed] - SB917

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

state treasurer State Treasurer, see Treasurer — State

state trust fund State trust fund, see Trust fund

statutes _ revision Statutes — Revision

Agricultural producer security council membership (remedial legislation suggested by DATCP) - Act 255

Banks placed in hands of Division of Banking: obsolete State Treasurer reference eliminated (remedial legislation suggested by Office of the State Treasurer) - Act 263

Constitutional amendment relating to conditions of release: statutory changes needed to implement - Act 3

Lincoln County Correctional Institution renamed Lincoln Correctional Institution (remedial legislation suggested by DOC) - Act 256

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

Obsolete statutory references removed re property, sales, and income taxes; the Revised Uniform Claimed Property Act; and lottery games - Act 138

School breakfast reimbursement and teaching license requirement: obsolete provisions repealed (remedial legislation suggested by DPI) - Act 262

WCA obsolete provision eliminated; high-cost mortgage definition cross-reference updated; and notary public’s stamp and statutory duplication clarification (remedial legislation suggested by DFI) - Act 258

Well drilling, heat exchange drilling, or pump installing license applicants: exam administration (remedial legislation suggested by DNR) - Act 261

Wisconsin State Crime Laboratories: division administrator included in definition of employee (remedial legislation suggested by DOJ) - Act 260

WRS contributions by certain county jailers certified as protective occupation participants: date reference correction (remedial legislation suggested by DETF) - Act 257

stevens point city of Stevens Point, City of

TID number 14 in the City of Stevens Point: revisions to 12 percent rule, housing stock extension, and levy increase limit calculation - Act 136

stewardship program Stewardship Program, see Natural resource

sth _state trunk highway_ STH (State trunk highway), see Road — Marking

storm water Storm water, see Water — Pollution

strip search Strip search, see Crime and criminals

student aids or loans Student aids or loans, see Scholarships and loans

student rights Student rights, see School — Discipline and student rights

studies Studies, see also Reports

Income tax reciprocity between Wisconsin and Minnesota: study by respective departments of revenue required; agreement conditions and approval by Governor and JCF - Act 147

PFAS group of substances: requirements created and programs established to address issues related to; reports and studies; rule revisions [Admin.Code NR 811.12, PSC 184.06] [vetoed] - SB312

Wisconsin Veterans Home at King: master plan study required [Sec. 9148 (1)] [partial veto] - Act 19