Subject Index

Health care review records: confidentiality and privilege provisions revised; ``quality improvement activity" defined; liability and evidence provisions -  AB993

Health care review records: confidentiality and privilege provisions revised; ``quality improvement activity" defined; liability and evidence provisions [S.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, exceptions modified] -  SB578

Lay witness and expert witness testimony or evidence modifications -  AB203

Lay witness and expert witness testimony or evidence modifications -  SB70

Medical malpractice case: introduction of collateral source payments and evidence of the injured or dead person's obligations of subrogation or reimbursement resulting from collateral source payments allowed; damage award provision [A.Sub. Amdt.1: further revisions, ``death" references removed]  - AB764

Medical malpractice case: introduction of collateral source payments and evidence of the injured person's obligations of subrogation or reimbursement resulting from collateral source payments allowed; damage award provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] -  AB1072

Property tax assessment: circuit court may only consider evidence presented to board of review or taxation district re appeal of objection or claim of refund; ``palpable error" revised to include failure to notify owner of changed assessment  - AB1051

Punitive damages: proof the plaintiff must provide modified [S.Amdt.1: voluntary intoxication or drugged condition not a defense; S.Amdt.2: introduction of evidence of imposed penalty relevant to subject of the case permitted, disposition of punitive damages; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, provisions of S.Amdt.2 removed] -  SB447

Sexually violent person laws revised re definitions, commitment proceedings and petitions, probable cause hearing, trial on commitment petition, change of venue, experts for examination, right to remain silent, hearings to juries, discovery, confidentiality of certain records, juvenile delinquency dispositions, privileged communications with health care providers, presentence reports, periodic reexamination, supervised release, discharge from commitment, failure to comply with time limits, escape, and DAs -  AB1091

examining board Examining board, see Trades and occupations; specific subject

excise tax Excise tax

Excise tax on gasoline and diesel fuel: cities, villages, towns, counties, school districts, U.W. System, and TCS exempted - AB236

Gasoline and diesel fuel used to transport students to and from school activities: excise tax exemption for school districts and certain persons under contract - AB121

executive order Executive order, see Governor

executors and administrators Executors and administrators, see Guardian and ward

expert witness Expert witness, see Witness

expressway Expressway, see Road — Expressway

extended supervision Extended supervision, see Sentences and penalties

extraordinary session, 2005 _ july Extraordinary session, 2005 — July

Administrative support bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification -  AB568

Administrative support bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification -  SB261

Blue collar and nonbuilding trades bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification -  AB569

Blue collar and nonbuilding trades bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification -  SB262

Paid vacation hours revised for nonrepresented state employees subject to Federal Labor Standards Act minimum wage and overtime requirements -  AB572

Paid vacation hours revised for nonrepresented state employees subject to Federal Labor Standards Act minimum wage and overtime requirements -  SB265

Security and public safety bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification -  AB570

Security and public safety bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification -  SB263

Technical employee bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification -  AB571

Technical employee bargaining unit: 2003-05 contract ratification -  SB264

extraordinary session, 2006 _ april Extraordinary session, 2006 — April

Campaign finance law revision re donation from campaign treasury to charitable organization or common school fund at any time, for any reason -  AB998

Crimes committed against an individual age 65 or over: penalty enhancers created -  AB1172

Death penalty for multiple first-degree intentional homicides under certain conditions: call for an advisory referendum; DNA evidence provision [S.Amdt.3: multiple homicide condition removed; S.Amdt.5: Spring 2006 primary election specified; A.Amdt.1: November 2006 general election specified, vicious nature of the homicide condition removed]  - SJR5

DOR administration of taxes and fees: revisions re assessments and audits, claims for refunds, penalties for taxpayer negligence, notice of nonacquiescence, declaratory ruling, interest on unpaid amounts, awarding costs of litigation to prevailing party, and rule-making process - AB968

DOR administration of taxes and fees: revisions re assessments and audits, claims for refunds, penalties for taxpayer negligence, notice of nonacquiescence, declaratory ruling, interest on unpaid amounts, awarding costs of litigation to prevailing party, and rule-making process - SB518

Election law revisions re voter registration, absentee ballots, pre-election procedures, election day procedures, and post-election procedures [A.Amdt.7: authorization to make donations from campaign treasuries to charitable organizations or the common school fund added] -  SB612

Family Care resource centers and care management organizations: DHFS authority to contract with certain entities to provide, JCF provision; pilot project requirements eliminated - AB1110

Family Care resource centers and care management organizations: DHFS authority to contract with certain entities to provide, JCF provision; pilot project requirements eliminated [for further revisions, see entry under ``Family"]  - SB653

Film production companies: income and franchise tax credits created [S.Amdt.1: Comm.Dept duties added]  - SB563

Health savings account: nonrefundable individual income tax credit created [A.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, federal law adopted for income and franchise tax purposes re health savings accounts, penalty for withdrawing from a medical savings account to deposit into a health savings account prohibited] - AB4

Health savings account: nonrefundable individual income tax credit created -  SB7

Internet equipment used in the broadband market: income and franchise tax credits created re sales and use taxes paid - AB892

Internet equipment used in the broadband market: income and franchise tax credits created re sales and use taxes paid [S.Sub.Amdt.3: further revisions, sales and use tax exemptions added] -  SB483

Pending state contracts and orders: every state agency in executive, legislative, and judicial branches required to post certain information to the Internet; Ethics Board to maintain the site [A.Amdt.1: Investment Board exception]  - AB788

Public assistance programs: eligibility limited to U.S. citizens and aliens admitted for permanent residence; documentary proof required with application, forfeiture provision  - SB567

Raw forest products: exemptions from harvesting on tax delinquent land created re maintaining railroad tracks, pipelines, and utility right-of-way -  AB1173

Raw forest products: exemptions from harvesting on tax delinquent land created re maintaining railroad tracks, pipelines, and utility right-of-way -  SB683

Research and research facilities: tax credits modified re engine manufacturing and vehicle design [for further revisions, see entry under ``Industrial development"]  - SB103

Revenue limit for state and local governmental units created; excess revenue, reduction in state aid, emergency reserve fund, reducing the revenue limit, and exceeding the revenue limit via a referendum provisions; individuals or class of individuals may bring a suit to enforce the revenue limits; amendment may be amended with approval of one legislature, rather than two, and ratification by the people: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -  AJR77

Revenue limit for state and local governmental units created; excess revenue, reduction in state aid, emergency reserve fund, reducing the revenue limit, and exceeding the revenue limit via a referendum provisions; individuals or class of individuals may bring a suit to enforce the revenue limits; amendment may be amended with approval of one legislature, rather than two, and ratification by the people: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -  SJR63

Secretary of Administration to submit certain reports to JCF re lapses or transfers to the general fund from certain allocations - AB1182

Secretary of Administration to submit certain reports to JCF re lapses or transfers to the general fund from certain allocations - SB697

Sex offender on parole, probation, extended supervision, supervised release, or conditional release re conviction for sexual assault of a child: Corr.Dept and DHFS required to track the person using a GPS tracking device; felony provision [for further revisions, see entry under ``Sex crimes"]  - AB591

Sex offender on parole, probation, extended supervision, supervised release, or conditional release re conviction for sexual assault of a child: Corr.Dept and DHFS required to track the person using a GPS tracking device; felony provision  - SB295

Sex offender registered with Corr.Dept: intentionally photographing, filming, or videotaping person under age 17 without written consent of parent, guardian, or custodian prohibited; felony provision -  AB251

Wharves, piers, boat shelters, boat hoists, and boat lifts: permitting exemptions revised [for further revisions, see entry under ``Port"] -  AB850

f - F -

faa _federal aviation administration_ FAA (Federal Aviation Administration), see Airport

facsimile machine Facsimile machine, see Telephone

fair Fair, see also State fair

County fair association employee wages: income tax withholding exemption revised -  AB73

fair housing Fair housing, see Discrimination in housing

fair trade practice Fair trade practice, see Trade practice

false statement False statement, see Fraud

family Family

Abortion for unemancipated minor: parental consent law and evidence heard by circuit court revised  - AB175

Abortion for unemancipated minor: parental consent law and evidence heard by circuit court revised  - SB97

Actions affecting the family: chap.767 recodified -  SB123

Actions affecting the family: party may elect not to disclose address re domestic abuse or harassment restraining order - AB887

Anatomical gift: donor's family, guardian, agent re power of attorney, or personal representative of estate prohibited from refusing to honor a document of gift  - AB168

Child abuse or neglect investigations: informing suspect of specific allegations and training investigators in the constitutional and other legal rights of the child and child's family  - SB271

Children's Code and Juvenile Justice Code revisions re child abuse investigations of noncaregivers, definition of ``relative", holding a child in custody, and placement of a child for adoption [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, provision of information to relative caregivers added] -  SB284

Domestic abuse arrests: presumption changed from primary physical aggressor to ``predominant aggressor"; definition, law enforcement policies, and bail provisions  - AB436

Domestic abuse program funding by DHFS [Sec. 900-902; A.Sub.Amdt.1: matching funds required for grants, 898c, e, 9321 (9d)] -  AB100

Domestic abuse services funding: TANF replaced with GPR; DHFS grants to specific organizations; Refugee Family Strengthening Project funding (which includes bilingual staff, especially Hmong) [Sec. 309, 898, 899, 903, 904, 918-922, 1102, 1103] -  AB100

Domestic partner benefits for state employees and annuitants [Sec. 733-736, 9314 (1); original bill only]  - AB100

Family and school communications protection registry created; DATCP duties specified; fee and penalty provisions; ``restricted message" definition - AB1029

Family and school communications protection registry created; DATCP duties specified; fee and penalty provisions; ``restricted message" definition - SB636

Family Care entitlement for non-MA eligible persons: requirement delayed [Sec. 878] -  AB100

Family Care resource center expansion: DHFS to create nine new centers; JCF to review [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 872m-s, 878m, 9121 (12k), (12L)] -  AB100

Family Care resource centers and care management organizations: DHFS authority to contract with certain entities to provide, JCF provision; pilot project requirements eliminated - AB1110

Family Care resource centers and care management organizations: DHFS authority to contract with certain entities to provide, JCF provision; pilot project requirements eliminated [A.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, DHFS use of capitation payments re long-term care services, self-directed services option, evaluations, and increased funding for reimbursement for certain care provided by nursing homes added; A.Amdt.1: annual report re certain relocations or diversions required]  - SB653

Foster home, treatment foster home, shelter, group home, or residential care center workers or volunteers prohibited from having sexual contact or sexual intercourse with children placed there; felony provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, sexual abuse by stepparent added] - AB511

Harboring or aiding a felon: penalties revised; probation removed as a penalty and exemption for certain family members eliminated -  SB248

Health care expenses: adult child may establish an account to pay for parent's expenses; income tax deduction provision - AB816

JLC required to create a permanent, special committee on strengthening Wisconsin's families [A.Amdt.1: JLC shall direct the special committee to study issues, list of issues to study revised, sunset added] -  SB655

Marriage and Family Therapy, Professional Counseling, and Social Work Examining Board: certain ``certificates" references changed to ``licenses"; training certificate requirements modified -  AB928

Marriage and Family Therapy, Professional Counseling, and Social Work Examining Board: certain ``certificates" references changed to ``licenses"; training certificate requirements modified -  SB502

OWI arrest: release to attorney, spouse, relative, or other responsible adult revised; law enforcement officer required to seize or immobilize vehicle -  SB455