Subject Index

Substance abuse treatment as an alternative to prosecution or incarceration for certain alcohol or drug-related offenses; drug treatment as an alternative to revocation of parole, probation, or extended supervision; county development of substance abuse treatment programs; funding provision  - SB550

Tobacco settlement agreement: DOA appropriation eliminated re costs incurred in sale of state's right to receive payments [Sec. 568] -  SB44

2003-05 authorized building program: addition of four U.W. System projects [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, waiver of statutory bidding procedures prohibited]  - SB474

Unfunded prior service liability under WRS: appropriations obligations amount increased and technical changes  - AB611

Unfunded prior service liability under WRS: payment of; moral obligation pledge stated [Sec. 21, 182, 567, 571]  - SB44

Unfunded prior service liability under WRS: program to issue revenue obligations created; costs paid from excise taxes [Sec. 181, 577-580, 835, 860, 9101 (9); S.Sub.Amdt.1: ``prior service" liability changed to ``liabilities", sick leave conversion credit program added, 171m, 172m, 182d, 9101 (9q)]  - SB44

Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA) enacted [A.Amdt.1: public record provisions modified, DOA rule-making authority re electronic records and signatures added; S.Amdts.1 and 2: exceptions expanded]  - AB755

Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA) enacted -  SB404

Volunteer firefighter and EMT service award program transferred to Comm.Dept [Sec. 48, 96, 149, 200, 205, 585, 586; original bill only] -  SB44

Volunteer Health Care Provider Program expanded to certain public elementary schools, charter schools, and MPCP participating schools; conditions set; DOA approval required  - AB772

Volunteer Health Care Provider Program expanded to certain public elementary schools, charter schools, and MPCP participating schools; conditions set; DOA approval required  - AB986

Volunteer Health Care Provider Program expanded to certain public elementary schools, charter schools, and MPCP participating schools; conditions set; DOA approval required  - AB995

Volunteer Health Care Provider Program expanded to certain public elementary schools, charter schools, and MPCP participating schools; conditions set; DOA approval required  - SB542

Wisconsin Patient Safety Institute, Inc.: appropriation of GPR in DOA eliminated [Sec. 569] -  SB44

Wisconsin Patient Safety Institute, Inc.: grant program created in DOA; matching funds provision - SB353

administration, department of _ boards and other subdivisions Administration, Department of — Boards and other subdivisions

Gaming compact amendments: DOA to report on expenditures re expanded responsibilities of the Office of Indian gaming [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9101 (12d)] - SB44

Housing functions of DOA: most responsibilities transferred to Comm.Dept; low-income weatherization and energy assistance programs retained [Sec. 5-7, 86, 150-163, 188, 223, 576, 593-604, 804, 1101-1104, 1464, 1500, 1684, 1685, 1705, 1993, 2048, 2318, 2359, 2360, 2369, 2370, 2444-2448, 2619, 2658, 2743, 2777, 9101 (4), 9401 (1)]  - SB44

Incorporation of a town into a city or village: procedure revised; Incorporation Review Board created  - SB323

Indian gaming establishment located on off-reservation lands proposal: advisory siting commission created to make recommendations to the Governor -  AB905

Operations funding at DER, DEG, and Division of housing for certain period of time [Sec. 9101 (10), 9115 (2), 9118 (2)] - SB44

Sentencing commission duty re sentencing guidelines and advisory guidelines for incarceration alternatives; commission detached from DOA and attached to Corr.Dept; report required [Sec. 73, 97, 439, 584, 588, 2753-2758, 2773-2775, 9110 (1); original bill only] -  SB44

State prosecutors board created [Sec. 41, 50, 83, 91, 133, 135, 139, 142, 563, 733, 1029, 1529, 1988, 1991, 2046, 2319, 2320, 2400, 2414-2417, 2746, 2779-2797, 2799, 2801, 2805, 9101 (3); original bill only] -  SB44

TEACH board eliminated, duties transferred to DPI; programs providing educational technology grants repealed; annual grant to Racine Unified School District removed; provision re certain public museum retained [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Reorganization of state government"] - SB44

Waste Facility Siting Board: authority to appoint executive director eliminated; Division of Hearings and Appeals to provide staff [Sec. 93, 94, 2401, 2475; original bill only] - SB44

Waste facility siting board transferred from DOA to DNR [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 92x, 402p, 587p, 2475g, 9101 (8c)]  - SB44

Wireless 911 Board created; surcharge and grant provisions; report required -  SB20

Wisconsin Tribal-State Council created in DOA -  AB398

Wisconsin Tribal-State Council created in DOA -  SB189

administration, department of _ budget and fiscal issues Administration, Department of — Budget and fiscal issues

Appropriations from certain agencies lapsed to general fund [Sec. 9260 (1)] -  SB44

Appropriations of Comm.Dept lapsed to general fund [Sec. 9260 (1)(a); S.Sub.Amdt.1: additional lapse and submission of alternative plan to DOA secretary, JCF review, 9260 (1)(cs), (ct)] - SB44

Biennial budget bill prepared according to GAAP required; legislation to reduce state budget deficit provision  - SB548

Budget stabilization fund provisions modified; GAAP deficit reduction fund created; mechanisms to address GAAP deficit; LFB, CAFR, and fiscal estimate provisions  - AB178

Budget stabilization fund provisions modified; GAAP deficit reduction fund created; mechanisms to address GAAP deficit; LFB, CAFR, and fiscal estimate provisions  - SB65

Cash management functions of State Treasurer's office transferred to DOA [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Reorganization of state government"]  - SB44

DNR administrative appropriation reductions plan: DOA secretary to approve, JCF to review [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9138 (5g)] - SB44

DOA master lease for computer hardware and software permitted and requests for proposals on budgeting system, accounting system, certain consumable services, human resource system, and Internet portal; Land Information Board to approve expenses for land information systems; state agency publications printing made subject to DOA approval under certain conditions; Internet provisions  - SB297

Energy conservation and efficiency grants: PSC to promulgate rules [original bill only] -  AB655

Energy conservation and efficiency grants: PSC to promulgate rules -  AB737

Energy conservation and efficiency grants: PSC to promulgate rules -  SB313

Energy conservation and efficiency grants: PSC to promulgate rules -  SB379

Executive budget process: deadlines revised re Governor's budget message and capital budget; DOA to report on agency budget requests submitted late -  AB177

Executive budget process: deadlines revised re Governor's budget message and capital budget; DOA to report on agency budget requests submitted late [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - SB64

Fifth week of vacation as cash: lapse or transfer of PR and SEG funds [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9160 (3f)]  - SB44

General fund balance equal to lapse under MA trust fund [Sec. 280-283, 9101 (8), 9224 (1), (2); S.Sub.Amdt.1: MA provision removed, deletes 9101 (8), 9224 (1), (2)]  - SB44

Public debt refunding; Building Commission provision -  AB953

Public debt refunding; MA and Building Commission provisions -  AB948

Public debt refunding; MA and Building Commission provisions -  SB480

Public debt refunding; MA, Building Commission, Public Defender Board, DA, and SHSW provisions  - AB909

Refunding general obligation debt for certain debt incurred before specific date [Sec. 167, 687; original bill only] - SB44

Risk management assessment revenue: lapse of [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 222m, 583m] -  SB44

Statewide computerized election registration system implemented from moneys allocated by JCF: DOA to ensure state does not seek reimbursement from federal goverment for expenditures [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9101 (12p)]  - SB44

Tobacco settlement asset-backed bonds: revenue obligation program to purchase; moral obligation pledge stated [Sec. 180, 259, 260, 581-583, 838, 859, 863; original bill only]  - SB44

administrative rules Administrative rules

Administrative rule making and procedures, air quality management, navigable waters, strategic energy assessments, partial deregulation of telecommunications services, utility public benefits fund, reciprocal agreements for real estate licenses, comprehensive planning by local governmental units, fees imposed by political subdivisions, patient health care records, apprentice-to-journeyman job-site ratios, acquisitions of in-state banks and bank holding companies, lawsuits concerning financial institutions, and financial assurance for nonmetallic mining reclamation [A.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, all provisions removed except air quality management, navigable waters, and certain administrative rules and hearings]  - AB655

Administrative rule making and procedures, air quality management, navigable waters, strategic energy assessments, partial deregulation of telecommunications services, utility public benefits fund, reciprocal agreements for real estate licenses, comprehensive planning by local governmental units, fees imposed by political subdivisions, patient health care records, apprentice-to-journeyman job-site ratios, acquisitions of in-state banks and bank holding companies, lawsuits concerning financial institutions, and financial assurance for nonmetallic mining reclamation -  SB313

Applications for specified licenses, permits, and other approvals: certain agencies required to promulgate rules establishing deadlines for approval or disapproval; failure to meet deadlines and fee refund provisions -  AB486

Applications for specified licenses, permits, and other approvals: certain agencies required to promulgate rules establishing deadlines for approval or disapproval; failure to meet deadlines and fee refund provisions -  SB246

Criminal investigation of certain professional credential applicants: DORL may investigate credible evidence of criminal charges or convictions; photographs and fingerprints required for certain credentials; DOJ and FBI provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, rule-making authority added] -  SB103

Economic impact statements for bills or proposed rules with direct impact on the private sector: preparation required; DOA duty specified -  AB81

Elementary and secondary education laws and administrative rules: DPI waiver provisions modified  - AB373

Elementary and secondary education laws and administrative rules: DPI waiver provisions modified  - SB161

Emergency rule initial effective period and maximum duration revised -  AB131

Emission inspection program for motor vehicles in certain counties: time period for initial inspection revised [S.Amdt.1: motor vehicle emission control equipment grant program created re school buses, emergency rule provision]  - SB436

Energy conservation and efficiency grants: PSC to promulgate rules [original bill only] -  AB655

Energy conservation and efficiency grants: PSC to promulgate rules -  AB737

Energy conservation and efficiency grants: PSC to promulgate rules -  SB313

Energy conservation and efficiency grants: PSC to promulgate rules -  SB379

Energy impact report re legislative proposal or state agency rule that impacts energy policies: DOA required to prepare [S.Amdt.1: DOA requirement removed, request by legislator added; A.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, energy policies replaced with cost or reliability of electricity, DOA removed, PSC to prepare the report] -  SB113

Fixed annuity increased under WRS; DETF emergency rule authority; Teachers Retirement Board and Wisconsin Retirement Board provisions -  AB692

Fixed annuity increased under WRS; DETF emergency rule authority; Teachers Retirement Board and Wisconsin Retirement Board provisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, decreases added] -  SB344

Mining, prospecting, and mining waste: DNR prohibited from granting rule exemptions -  AB934

Pier and boat shelter regulations: current rules voided; DNR required to promulgate new rules - AB445

School bus endorsement and operator of school van or temporary school vehicle: criminal history requirements modified and additional requirements imposed; fees, nonresident operators, penalties, and emergency rule provisions; DOT, DPI, and LC duties specified; studies and reports required  - AB742

School bus endorsement and operator of school van or temporary school vehicle: criminal history requirements modified and additional requirements imposed; fees, nonresident operators, penalties, and emergency rule provisions; DOT, DPI, and LC duties specified; studies and reports required  - SB350

Small Business Regulatory Review Board created for review of certain administrative rules; JLC, Internet, and immunity provisions [A.Amdt.3: review of rules or guidelines]  - AB267

Small Business Regulatory Review Board created for review of certain administrative rules; JLC, Internet, and immunity provisions [S.Amdt.2: emergency rule and small business definition provisions revised; S.Amdt.3: ``guidelines" added; A.Sub. Amdt.1 to Engr. SB-100: further revisions, penalty provision removed] -  SB100

administrative rules _ bill to prevent rules promulgation _s.227.19 _5_e_ Administrative rules — Bill to prevent rules promulgation [s.227.19 (5)(e)]

Antlerless deer: DNR prohibited from establishing herd control hunting season in October -  AB25

Antlerless deer: DNR prohibited from establishing herd control hunting season in October -  SB19

Feeding or baiting deer in certain area permitted; CWD provision and amount of bait limited - AB535

Feeding or baiting deer in certain area permitted; CWD provision and amount of bait limited - SB259

Recycling efficiency incentive grants: considering population in determining eligibility prohibited  - AB253

Recycling efficiency incentive grants: considering population in determining eligibility prohibited  - SB123

administrative rules _ bill to suspend existing rule _s.227.26 _2_f_ Administrative rules — Bill to suspend existing rule [s.227.26 (2)(f)]

Family planning demonstration project re MA: minimum age requirement increased -  AB383

Family planning demonstration project re MA: minimum age requirement increased -  SB186

Gypsy moth suppression program: DNR may establish under certain conditions; aerial insecticide treatment provision [A.Amdt.2: landowner and tenant notification requirements] - AB9