Subject Index

PSC authority changed re broadband service and price regulation of telecommunications utilities and universal service; certain definitions modified; ordinance provision; telecommunications utility required to provide unbundled network elements -  AB672

PSC authority changed re broadband service and price regulation of telecommunications utilities and universal service; certain definitions modified; ordinance provision; telecommunications utility required to provide unbundled network elements -  SB302

Safety belt violations: circuit court fee revision; local ordinance provision -  SB256

State minimum wage law required to be construed as an enactment of statewide concern; living wage ordinance permitted but must conform to state minimum wage law  - AB633

Subdivision ordinance re extraterritorial plat: requiring subdivider to install public improvements permitted  - AB990

Tickets to entertainment or sporting event: restricting a local ordinance or resolution regulating resale of [A.Amdt.1: rule by U.W. Board of Regents added] -  AB556

Town consolidating with a contiguous municipality: additional method created [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, consolidation limited to city or village] - AB130

Unfunded state mandates: political subdivision may enact an ordinance to suspend compliance - AB433

``Unregistered motor vehicle" definition changed; enforcement of ordinance and immobilization or impoundment costs provisions -  AB589

Zoning district plan or regulation or ordinance: requirements re public hearing and notice to persons whose property is affected - AB271

municipality _ park Municipality — Park, see Park

municipality _ planning Municipality — Planning

Charter towns: certain towns authorized to become; referendum, TIF, zoning, annexation, and water system provisions  - AB136

Comprehensive planning by local governmental units: written notice re changes in allowable use or intensity of use to property owners or leaseholders with nonmetallic mineral resource extraction interests [original bill only]  - AB655

Comprehensive planning by local governmental units: written notice re changes in allowable use or intensity of use to property owners or leaseholders with nonmetallic mineral resource extraction interests -  SB313

Comprehensive planning by local governmental units: written notice re changes in allowable use or intensity of use to property owners or leaseholders with nonmetallic mineral resource extraction interests; relationship to service for which fee is imposed by political subdivisions required [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions; A.Amdt.1: fee provision removed]  - AB728

Comprehensive planning by local governmental units: written notice re changes in allowable use or intensity of use to property owners or leaseholders with nonmetallic mineral resource extraction interests; relationship to service for which fee is imposed by political subdivisions required [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions; S.Amdt.1: comprehensive planning provisions removed] -  SB375

Comprehensive planning statutes for local governmental units revised re number of programs or actions with which it must be consistent; reiterates a regional planning commission's plan is only advisory -  AB608

Comprehensive planning statutes re local governmental units repealed -  AB435

Conditional use permit: zoning entity may not withhold or condition approval for a reason not directly related to the permit - AB493

Conditional use permit: zoning entity may not withhold or condition approval for a reason not directly related to the permit - SB237

Historic preservation and downtown development revisions; federal historic rehabilitation credit and SHSW provisions - AB499

Historic preservation and downtown development revisions; federal historic rehabilitation credit and SHSW provisions - SB514

Metropolitan service district creation authorized -  AB510

Town official map provisions revised; county development plan and city or village master plan provisions  - AB340

Town official map provisions revised; county development plan and city or village master plan provisions  - SB110

Zoning adjustment board or board of appeals: alternate members and quorum requirements; ``members-elect" defined  - AB442

municipality _ police Municipality — Police, see Milwaukee — Police; Police

municipality _ public works Municipality — Public works, see Public works

municipality _ taxation Municipality — Taxation, see also Shared revenue

County tax levy for library services: exemption for city, town, village, or school district modified [A.Amdt.1: county board approval required] -  AB431

Levy limits for political subdivisions and technical college districts for 2004 and 2005 established; per pupil adjustment re school district revenue limits set  - SB477

Local levy limit exceptions re city or village that annexed territory under certain conditions, levy by 1st class city for school purposes, and adoption of resolution by certain towns; reconciliation provision re SB-44 -  AB414

Local levy limit exceptions re city or village that annexed territory under certain conditions, levy by 1st class city for school purposes, and adoption of resolution by certain towns; reconciliation provision re SB-44 -  SB206

Local levy limits created for cities, villages, towns, counties, and technical college districts, exceptions provided; per pupil adjustment for school district revenue limits set  - AB466

Local levy limits created; referendum provision; sunset provided [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 943m, 1532m]  - SB44

Property tax credits based on municipal tax levies; certain WHEDA loans to homeowners over age 65; refundable individual income tax credit for senior citizens; homestead tax credit revision and definition of income modified; public debt used to finance tax-supported or self-amortizing facilities; general school aid appropriation increased; creation of two special committees -  SB278

Special orders of business for June 25, 2003 established re AB-204, AB-388, AB-413, SB-77, SB-173, SB-188, SB-197, SB-206 -  AR23

municipality _ water districts Municipality — Water districts, see Waterworks

murder Murder, see Crime and criminals — Homicide or murder

museum Museum, see also Historical society

State automotive museum: Wisconsin Automotive Museum in City of Hartford designated as - SB468

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

music Music, see Amusement

mutual insurance Mutual insurance, see Insurance — Mutual

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name changes Name changes, see Vital statistics

national guard National guard, see also Adjutant general; Military personnel; United States — specific military service; Veteran and its subheadings

Businesses and merchants that show support or give discounts to veterans or members of national guard or U.S. armed forces reserves: DVA and DMA to create and administer a program that encourages and recognizes - AB410

College reenrollment protections modified and extended to include members of the national guard and U.S. armed forces from any state -  AB406

County veterans' service officers duties to include members of national guard and U.S. armed forces reserve units [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, adjutant general and DVA duties added] -  AB409

Distance learning centers: Adjutant general duties; rent for nonmilitary use permitted [Sec. 561, 739]  - SB44

Motor vehicle certificate of title revised re issuance of distinctive and replacement certificates and reference to DOJ checking records for stolen vehicles; special distinguishing registration plates for national guard members expanded to include certain trucks and motor homes -  AB778

Motor vehicle certificate of title revised re issuance of distinctive and replacement certificates and reference to DOJ checking records for stolen vehicles; special distinguishing registration plates for national guard members expanded to include certain trucks and motor homes -  SB420

National guard and U.S. armed forces reserves called into active service: vacation benefit and health benefit coverage provisions - SB164

National guard member of any state who is a Wisconsin resident: eligibility for certain benefits extended to  - AB19

National guard technicians: pension benefits exempt from income tax in certain cases; interest and penalty waivers - AB906

National guard tuition grant program: revisions re amount of reimbursement and eligible institutions [Sec. 741-744; S.Sub.Amdt.1: ``average tuition" and eligibility for out-of-state reimbursements specified, 9337 (1x)]  - SB44

National guard tuition reimbursement grants: reinstates determination of the amounts prior to 2003 WisAct 33  - AB609

National guard tuition reimbursement grants: reinstates determination of the amounts prior to 2003 WisAct 33  - SB283

STH 27 designated and marked ``Citizen Soldier Heritage Highway" [S.Amdt.1: contributions required]  - SB46

Uhl, (Sgt.) Eugene A., III: life and military service commended  - AJR74

Uhl, (Sgt.) Eugene A., III: life and military service commended  - SJR68

U.S. armed forces, including reserves and national guard: courage, dedication, and service commended; family and friends of members on active duty in the Middle East commended  - SJR25

Veteran educational grant program revisions; DVA allowed to acquire property for headquarters [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, museum provision, Iraq War definition, and benefits to persons who served in Operation Iraqi Freedom]  - SB170

Veterans cemeteries: eligibility for burial expanded -  AB42

native american Native American, see Indian gaming and compacts; Indians and tribal issues

nato _north atlantic treaty organization_ NATO (North Atlantic treaty organization), see International relations

natural disaster Natural disaster

Tangible personal property damaged or destroyed by fire, flood, or natural disaster: refundable individual income tax credit created re sales and use tax on replacements  - SB449

natural gas Natural gas, see Fuel; Public utility

natural resource Natural resource

CREP payment to person in arrears of child support prohibited [Sec. 1742, 1743] -  SB44

Endangered resources funding cap [Sec. 394-396] -  SB44

Falconry fees: DNR may use for endangered resources program [Sec. 397, 875] -  SB44

Motorboat gas tax formula revised; federal CREP payments to counties; funding for county staff re land and water resource management plans -  SB215

Real property purchased with stewardship money: DNR required to create a mapping tool on its website; public access to the land and signage requirements  - SB394

Special order of business for March 10, 2004 established re AB-480 -  AR38

Stewardship land acquisition and development projects: JCF review reinstated re 2003 WisAct 33 veto  - AB528

Stewardship land acquisition and development projects: JCF review reinstated re 2003 WisAct 33 veto [S.Amdt.1: Building Commission approval provision] - SB252

Stewardship land acquisition and development projects: JCF review reinstated re 2003 WisAct 33 veto  - SB368

Stewardship program bonding authority reduced; Peshtigo River State Forest provision -  AB480

Stewardship program debt service payment [Sec. 412, 413; S.Sub.Amdt.1: reduction in stewardship bonding authority, funds obligated re land acquisition for Peshtigo River State Forest, 680r, 801c-t, 802g-n, 804f-k]  - SB44

Stewardship 2000 program revisions re calculating acquisition costs, JCF review requirements, property tax, and ``land" definition; prohibitions on expenditure of funds  - AB303

Stewardship 2000 trust fund created -  AB618

natural resources, department of _ administration Natural resources, Department of — Administration, see also Natural resources board

Aids in lieu of taxes: calculation of and payment from conservation fund [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 404n-r, 1536bm, c]  - SB44

Air filtration for certain residential wells required; DNR secretary duty specified -  SB429

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