Subject Index

governor _ appointments Governor — Appointments

Commission on Municipal Employer Health Care Coverage Costs (MEHCC) and Commission on State and Local Tax Structure created; reports required; DOA to provide support services -  SB278

Counties allowed to elect or appoint certain county officers; appointment to vacancies revised. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -  AJR15

DER eliminated; powers and duties transferred to DOA [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Reorganization of state government"] -  SB44

Developmental disabilities services administration and funding, council membership, and waiting list annual report provisions; children's long-term support redesign pilot program  - SB74

High capacity wells regulation and approval; environmental impact statement, groundwater protection and management areas, and DNR provisions; Groundwater Quantity Committee created and report required [A.Amdt.1: further revisions, ``Quantity" changed to ``Advisory"; A.Amdt.4: deletes position authority] -  AB926

High capacity wells regulation and approval; environmental impact statement, groundwater protection and management areas, and DNR provisions; Groundwater Quantity Committee created and report required -  SB524

Prison Mortality and Morbidity Board created -  AB152

PSC members: appointment modified - AB539

School financing commission created; report required [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9141 (2c)] - 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

Supreme court justices appointed by Governor: Senate confirmation required and restriction on holding another office of public trust. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR16

Tax appeals commission eliminated and replaced with the Office of the commissioner of tax appeals [Sec. 76, 88, 89, 278, 726, 1528, 1538, 1540, 1542, 1545-1557, 1565, 1572, 1573, 1590-1598, 1600, 1601, 1608-1619, 1622-1625, 1639, 1641, 1645, 1648, 1650, 1700, 2040, 2041, 2381, 2517, 9145 (1); original bill only] -  SB44

U.W. Board of Regents membership revised re TCS board and nontraditional student representation  - AB208

U.W. Board of Regents membership revised re TCS board and nontraditional student representation  - SB85

Wisconsin Capital Investment Board created; income and franchise tax credits for certain equity investments in venture capital funds and individual income tax credit re certain seed capital funds or businesses created -  AB524

Wisconsin Rural Finance Authority created; WHEDA duties changed; DATCP and Comm.Dept provisions  - AB684

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

Appropriation revisions re decreasing various sum certain appropriations, lapsing certain moneys from PR accounts to the general fund, transferring moneys from certain segregated funds to the general fund, and increasing funding for certain purposes; legislative rules of procedure provision [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, additional appropriation reductions] -  JR3 SB1

Budget bill  - SB44

Differential pay, sick leave, and annual leave for certain state employees activated re military duty or U.S. public health service [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions; A.Amdt.1: expanded to include employees who are serving; A.Amdt.2: accumulated paid leave provisions modified] - AB418

Governor's budget message deadline extended -  SJR6

Volunteer Health Care Provider Program, MPCP, independent charter schools, SAGE, and intradistrict transfer aid revisions - AB986

gpr _general purpose revenue_ GPR (General purpose revenue), see Appropriation; specific agency

graduation from high school Graduation from high school, see School — Branches of instruction

grantsburg, village of Grantsburg, Village of, see Burnett county

great lakes Great Lakes, see Lakes

great lakes inter_tribal council Great Lakes inter-tribal council

American Indian economic development grants liaison repealed [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 293s, u, 607u, 2628m]  - SB44

greco, angelo f Greco, Angelo F.

Life and public service - AJR83

greece Greece, see International relations

green bay, city of Green Bay, City of, see also University of Wisconsin — Green Bay

Green Bay Day in Wisconsin proclaimed February 27, 2004, in honor of its 150th anniversary - AJR69

green bay packers Green Bay Packers

Congratulations on NFC North Division Championship -  SR28

groundwater management Groundwater management, see Water — Pollution

group home Group home, see Children

group insurance Group insurance, see Insurance — Health; Insurance — State; Medical practice, Group; Public employee — Group insurance

group insurance board Group insurance board

GIB health care coverage plan purchase by certain individuals permitted under specific conditions, insurance agent provision; PEHCCB must combine one plan with a GIB plan  - AB312

GIB health care coverage plan purchase by individuals engaged in the business of farming permitted under specific conditions, DETF provisions -  AB313

GIB health care coverage plan purchase by individuals engaged in the business of farming permitted under specific conditions, DETF provisions -  SB202

GIB may permit private sector employers to enroll employees in health care coverage plan offered to state or local government employees; purchasing pool arrangement provision  - AB960

Health insurance plans and other benefits offered to local government employees: collective bargaining revisions, health insurance plan study, long-term care insurance, interagency task force on bulk purchasing of prescription drugs, solicitation of health insurance bids, and health claims experience  - AB304

Health savings account option for state employees under certain health plans: GIB required to offer  - AB939

Health savings account option for state employees under certain health plans: GIB required to offer  - SB536

Pharmacy benefits purchasing pool: governmental units to develop [Sec. 2063; S.Sub.Amdt.1: GIB to develop a pool for pharmacy benefits with JCF approval, 1026r, deletes 2063] - SB44

State employee health insurance coverage and plans revisions [Sec. 1002, 1009, 1026, 9316 (2); S.Sub.Amdt.1: half-time state employee provisions, 1991m, 9101 (8f), 9301 (1f); S.Amdt.121: UWHCA employees included]  - SB44

grouse Grouse, see Game bird

guardian ad litem Guardian ad litem, see Children — Protection and services

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

DHFS transfer of residents of a center for the developmentally disabled: guardian approval required; Northern Center for the Developmentally Disabled provision  - AB631

Guardian for certain CHIPS: requirements modified and monthly subsidized payments provided; TPR, W-2, and MA provisions; DHFS to seek certain waiver  - SB488

Guardian of married ward: waiving requirement of annual accounting of ward's estate under certain conditions  - AB834

Guardian of married ward: waiving requirement of annual accounting of ward's estate under certain conditions  - SB469

Kinship care law revisions, DHFS and DWD provisions; health services consent form created; publication of hearing notice to appoint a guardian modified; JLC study requested  - AB201

Kinship care law revisions, DHFS and DWD provisions; health services consent form created; publication of hearing notice to appoint a guardian modified; JLC study requested  - SB82

Library records of child under age 16: disclosure to parents or guardian upon request [S.Amdt.1: custodial parent specified; A.Amdt.1 to S.Amdt.1: custodial parent defined]  - AB169

Mental illness treatment, transfer, discharge, and access to records: distinction between a minor under age 14 or 14 years old or older eliminated re informed consent  - SB387

Underage person at least 18 years of age and accompanied by parent, guardian, or spouse of legal drinking age: possessing, consuming, or being provided alcohol beverages permitted - AB335

Uniform Prudent Investor Act replaces the prudent person rule - AB857

Uniform Prudent Investor Act replaces the prudent person rule - SB492

guns and gun control Guns and gun control, see Firearms and dangerous weapons

gymnastics Gymnastics, see Athletics

gypsy moth Gypsy moth, see Forestry

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habermann, philip s Habermann, Philip S.

Life and public service - SJR31

halfway house for offenders Halfway house for offenders, see Sentences and penalties

hamm, morgan Hamm, Morgan

Congratulations on performances at the U.S. Gymnastics National Championship and good luck at the World Championship -  SJR43

Congratulations on performances at the U.S. Gymnastics National Championship and good luck at the World Championship -  SR15

hamm, paul Hamm, Paul

Congratulations on performances at the U.S. Gymnastics National Championship and good luck at the World Championship -  SJR43

Congratulations on performances at the U.S. Gymnastics National Championship and good luck at the World Championship -  SR15

handgun Handgun, see Firearms and dangerous weapons

handicapped Handicapped, see Persons with disabilities

hansen, warren scott Hansen, Warren Scott

Life and military service commended -  AJR72

harassment Harassment, see Court — Procedure; Crime and criminals; Sex crimes

harbor Harbor

Harbor Assistance Program: grant eligibility expanded to private facilities under certain conditions  - AB791

Harbor Assistance Program: grant eligibility expanded to private facilities under certain conditions  - SB415

Harbor improvements: bonding authority increased [Sec. 684] - SB44

Navigable waters, harbors, and navigation: chapter 30 recodified -  AB514

harding, town of Harding, Town of, see Lincoln county

hartford, city of Hartford, City of, see Washington county

hazardous waste disposal Hazardous waste disposal, see Solid waste management