Wisconsin Legislature: Telecommunications

taxationTaxation, see also specific tax

Interest rates on late, nondelinquent taxes or fees owed to and overpayments refunded by DOR [vetoed] - AB1089

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

taxation _ rateTaxation — Rate, see Taxation

taxation _ sharedTaxation — Shared, see Shared revenue

taxiTaxi

Transportation services for blind workers: income tax credit created; ABLE account provision - Act 142

tcsTCS, see Technical College System Board

teacher _ certificateTeacher — Certificate

Alternative teacher certification program: nonstock, nonprofit organization requirement removed - Act 197

Early literacy instruction and reading readiness assessments and interventions: Office of Literacy and Council on Early Literacy Curricula created in DPI, teacher licensing and professional development training, model policy for promoting third graders to fourth grade, school district and school report cards, parent notification requirements, complaint by parent or guardian to DPI; reports and sunset provisions - Act 20

Early literacy professional development: expanding who may offer required training; reading readiness assessments administered in 2024-25 school year required - Act 192

Paraprofessional experience: DPI to issue nonrenewable Tier 1 license to teach under set criteria [vetoed] - SB608

School breakfast reimbursement and teaching license requirement: obsolete provisions repealed (remedial legislation suggested by DPI) - Act 262

Sexual misconduct against a pupil by school staff member or volunteer: felony penalty and license revocation provision - Act 200

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

technical collegeTechnical college

Apprenticeship grants for technical college and tribal college students created; TCS Board and HEAB to award [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

HEAB Wisconsin Grant program changes and revisions re talent incentive grants, emergency financial need grants, and Selective Service registration as a condition for aid - Act 80

Loyalty pledges: UW System institutions and technical colleges prohibited from using, private right of action provision; requiring all training materials to be publicly available [vetoed] - AB1065

Minnesota-Wisconsin tuition reciprocity agreements re UW System and public vocational school - Act 104

Technical college programs to expand oral health care workforce: funding from JCF supplemental appropriation - Act 89

U.S. citizenship required for technical college district board membership [vetoed] - AB545

UW--Milwaukee at Washington County branch campus: UW System to submit plan to JCF for joint operation with Moraine Park Technical College [Sec. 9147 (2)] [vetoed] - Act 19

Waivers from immunization requirements for students at universities, colleges, and technical colleges that receive public funding [vetoed] - AB610

technical college system boardTechnical College System Board

Apprenticeship grants for technical college and tribal college students created; TCS Board and HEAB to award [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

Technical college programs to expand oral health care workforce: funding from JCF supplemental appropriation - Act 89

technologyTechnology, see Data processing; Industrial development; Medical service; specific subject

telecommunicationsTelecommunications

Broadband expansion grant program changes re unserved areas, speed standards, criteria for evaluation applications, low-cost option, and challenge to awarding a grant - Act 77

Caller ID spoofing prohibited; telecommunication provider ability to block voice calls per federal law recognized - Act 243

Federal Internal Revenue Code changes adopted re contribution to health savings account and telehealth or other remote care services - Act 35

Information technology infrastructure grants: sunsetted program repealed [Sec. 47, 143, 429] - Act 19

Local government fund transfers; "police and fire protection fund" changed to "911 fund"; support and improvement of emergency services and municipal sales and use tax provisions [Sec. 37, 39, 55, 102, 113, 115, 116, 121, 122, 131, 132, 156-162, 165-168, 171, 172, 198-209, 211, 242, 243, 250-254g, 304, 319, 324, 348, 353-356, 359, 360, 420, 425-428, 439-447, 453, 470, 9101 (4), 9119 (6), 9401 (2), 9406 (1), 9419 (2), 9427 (2), 9431 (2), 9436 (1), 9437 (4)] [39, 156, 163, 167, 168 -- partial veto] - Act 19

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

Next Generation 911: grants for certain costs to incumbent local exchange carriers operating as originating service providers; report required and sunset provision - Act 222

Preadoption training: in-person via live videoconference allowed - Act 118

Statewide public safety interoperable communication system upgrades: grant program for local units of government - Act 221

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

Warning lights on public utility, telecommunications carrier, or cooperative vehicles modified - Act 155

Wireless communication device location in emergency situation: provider to provide information to law enforcement under certain conditions, customer and court review provisions; emergency contact information provision - Act 232

telephoneTelephone

Caller ID spoofing prohibited; telecommunication provider ability to block voice calls per federal law recognized - Act 243

Elder abuse hotline and grant program [Sec. 120, 421] - Act 19

Employers seeking to employ individuals with conviction records: DWD hotline for available assistance and incentive programs - Act 228

Fish taken by hook and line: revision to transportation of; photograph provision - Act 112

Next Generation 911: grants for certain costs to incumbent local exchange carriers operating as originating service providers; report required and sunset provision - Act 222

Personal property tax exemption on a telephone company’s tangible personal property - Act 140

testimonyTestimony, see Court — Procedure

theftTheft, see Motor vehicle — Theft

therapistTherapist, see Dentistry; Physical therapy; Psychology

tid _tax incremental district_TID (Tax incremental district), see Property tax

timberTimber, see Forestry

title certificateTitle certificate, see Motor vehicle — Certificate of title

title to propertyTitle to property, see Real property

tobaccoTobacco

Laws under DOR’s purview: enforcement and administration changes; electronic vaping device directory created, report required; Division of Alcohol Beverages created in DOR; rule repealed [Admin.Code Tax 8.87] - Act 73

Remote retail sales of cigars or pipe tobacco: permit from DOR and other requirements created - Act 150

tornadoTornado, see Natural disaster

tour.deptTour.Dept, see Tourism, Department of

tourism department ofTourism, Department of

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

Greater Milwaukee Convention and Visitors Bureau (a.k.a. Visit Milwaukee): Tour.Dept grant [Sec. 9143 (3)] [partial veto] - Act 19

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

Office of Outdoor Recreation project positions: sunset changed [Sec. 9143 (1)] - Act 19

Tour.Dept annual activities report requirement modified; repeal of certain distribution of donated cheese, use of famous Wisconsin residents in tourism marketing, and audited financial statement from WPGA Junior Foundation - Act 7

Tourism marketing appropriation created [Sec. 83] - Act 19

townTown

Town withdrawal from coverage of county zoning ordinance: procedure established and effect of a jurisdiction change on zoning provisions - Act 264

town _ financeTown — Finance

Connecting highways: reimbursement to cities, towns, and villages for maintenance [Sec. 384] - Act 19

Law enforcement investigative services: DOC to reimburse any county, city, village, or town providing assistance [Sec. 36, 99, 101, 314, 316-318] - Act 19

town _ highwayTown — Highway, see Road, and its subheadings

trade practiceTrade practice

Counterfeit and unsafe lighters: sale of prohibited - Act 271

trades and occupationsTrades and occupations, see also Medical service — Occupations; specific occupation

Conviction record of credential applicant: DSPS investigation of revised [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

Decennial review of occupational licensure requirements; Occupational License Review Council created in DSPS; report required; LRB duties [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

Design professional services: prohibiting enforcement of indemnification provision in a contract with the state or a political subdivision - Act 211

Occupational and business licenses: DOA to report on proposed legislation requiring [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

Occupational credential metrics: DSPS required to publish and update on its website [vetoed] - AB201

Occupational credentials: DSPS biennial report required to include certain metrics [vetoed] - AB200

Reciprocal credentials process created, limitation provisions [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

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

traffic lawTraffic law, see Motor vehicle — Regulation

traffic officerTraffic officer