Subject Index

farm and farming Farm and farming, see also Agricultural education; Drainage; Farmer; Fish and fishing — Commercial; Forestry

Agricultural producer security program sunsetted; DATCP to propose creation of new, less costly program; submission to legislative committees required [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] -  SB40

Agricultural wildlife damage program: funding priorities [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1]  - SB40

Anaerobic digester research and development: DATCP to fund from recycling fund; to be conducted by discovery farms program of the Wisconsin Agricultural Stewardship Initiative, Inc. [Sec. 187, 2593] -  SB40

Discovery farm funding grants for research and outreach [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 261e, 732x] - SB40

Dog damage claim re injured or killed farm animal, dog, or cat: processing role of city, village, or town eliminated; county required to put set percentage of dog license fees in a dog damage reimbursement fund -  AB446

Navigable waterway revisions re DNR determination and mapping of, farm drainage ditches, and disclosure on forms re building permits and offer to purchase real estate; circuit court and administrative rule provisions - SB235

Nutrient management consultation: DATCP to submit plan to legislative committees [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] -  SB40

Products containing mercury, including fever thermometers, manometers, thermostats, and switches: sales regulated; DATCP authority and exception provisions  - SB346

RFID tags in consumer goods and certain farm products prohibited unless seller renders them inoperable before purchaser takes possession of the goods -  AB488

farm labor Farm labor, see Agricultural labor

farm produce Farm produce

Corn marketing order: additional assessment established [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1]  - SB40

Corn marketing order: additional assessment established; sunset provision -  AB306

Corn marketing order: additional assessment established; sunset provision -  SB177

Corn used for fuel for residential use: individual income tax credit created re sales and use taxes paid on purchase of - AB171

Soybean Capital of Wisconsin: Evansville declared as -  AJR71

Soybean crushing facility grants [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 185t, 9103 (4u)] -  SB40

Vehicles or combination of vehicles carrying agricultural crops: dates extended re exceeding weight limit exception  - AB689

farmer Farmer

Badger Care and certain MA program income limits: DHFS prohibited from adding depreciation re farm or self-employment income -  AB24

Farming business: GIB health care coverage plan purchase by individuals engaged in permitted under specific conditions; DETF provisions -  AB125

Farming business: GIB health care coverage plan purchase by individuals engaged in permitted under specific conditions; DETF provisions -  SB66

Septage disposal on land: exemption from DNR approval for farmers modified -  AB687

farmland preservation Farmland preservation

Farmland preservation program changes [Sec. 2123-2126, 2559-2588, 9303 (2), 9403 (1)] - SB40

favre, brett Favre, Brett

Accomplishments and contributions to the Green Bay Packers commended and well wishes on future endeavors  - AJR113

fax machine Fax machine, see Telephone

fda FDA, see United States — Food and Drug Administration

federal aid Federal aid

Abstinence education grants and use in accordance with federal law [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] -  SB40

Brownfields revolving loan program: local units of government authorized to issue municipal obligations; promissory note provision -  AB706

Brownfields revolving loan program: local units of government authorized to issue municipal obligations; promissory note provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] -  SB40

Brownfields revolving loan program: local units of government authorized to issue municipal obligations; promissory note provision -  SB202

Child support enforcement activities: federal and state funds for; federal child support incentive payments reinstated [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 449, 450d, 459, 460d, 1473, 1474d-1476g, 9454 (3p)] -  SB40

Child support incentive payment revisions [Sec. 449, 459, 1473, 1475, 1476] -  SB40

DOT federal appropriation adjustments: DOA prohibited from approving unless it is approved by JCF under a 14-day passive review process [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 85c, e, f]  - SB40

Drugs to treat HIV infections: DHFS may use federal project aids moneys rather than federal project operations moneys to reimburse costs (remedial legislation)  - SB325

Federal revenue appropriation purpose changed from payments to war orphans to payments for assistance and use of DVA facilities [Sec. 514] -  SB40

Great Lakes contaminated sediment removal: bonding authority to pay portion of costs [Sec. 291, 591, 3082]  - SB40

federal employee Federal employee, see Public employee

federal_state relations Federal-state relations

Federal approvals for hunting, trapping, and fishing: DNR may contract with federal government to issue through its statewide automated system -  AB454

Federal mandate requiring suspension or revocation of driver's licenses in all drug or controlled substance violation convictions: the state exercises its option to opt out  - AJR98

Federal mandate requiring suspension or revocation of driver's licenses in all drug or controlled substance violation convictions: the state exercises its option to opt out  - SJR82

Immigration status of individual seeking or receiving public assistance: political subdivision prohibited from enacting or enforcing an ordinance, resolution, or policy that prohibits an employee from inquiring about immigration status and from notifying the federal government of the presence of illegal aliens; writ of mandamus provision  - AB569

Immigration status of individual seeking or receiving public assistance: political subdivision prohibited from enacting or enforcing an ordinance, resolution, or policy that prohibits an employee from inquiring about immigration status and from notifying the federal government of the presence of illegal aliens; writ of mandamus provision  - SB309

Motor vehicle operator's license and ID cards issued by DOT: procedure requirements prior to implementation of federal requirements include security measures to protect database and computer system re privacy of applicants, adequately screened and trained personnel, and no unreasonable costs to applicants; DOT may not encumber state funds for complying with federal requirements -  AB475

Senate approval of legally enforceable agreement with a foreign nation, Indian tribe or band, the federal government, or another state: constitutional amendment (1st consideration)  - SJR68

Sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution claimed; federal mandates provision  - SJR21

Washington, D.C. office eliminated; statutory provisions repealed, including salary group placement of director, authority to set staff salary levels, and placement in unclassified service [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf. Sub.Amdt.1] -  SB40

fee Fee, see specific subject

feedlot Feedlot, see Livestock and meat

felons_ rights Felons' rights, see Civil right

felony Felony, see Crime and criminals — Felony

fences Fences

Partition fence: applicability of law re building and maintaining narrowed -  AB796

Partition fence: applicability of law re building and maintaining narrowed -  SB444

fermented malt beverage Fermented malt beverage, see Alcohol beverage and its subheadings

fertilizer Fertilizer

Agricultural chemical cleanup surcharge reductions [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 2595n-w, 2596e, g, 2598e, f, 9303 (1v)]  - SB40

Agricultural chemical pollution prevention: DATCP may provide assistance for capital improvement costs [Sec. 194, 2599; Enrolled SB-40: project cost limited; rules re eligible recipients and projects and allowable costs] - SB40

Anaerobic digester research and development: DATCP to fund from recycling fund; to be conducted by discovery farms program of the Wisconsin Agricultural Stewardship Initiative, Inc. [Sec. 187, 2593] -  SB40

Animal waste management: funding authority of DNR expanded; funding to local government re animal feeding operation authorized [Sec. 3079-3081]  - SB40

Fertilizer containing phosphorus: application and retail sale prohibitions created; exceptions provided  - AB396

Fertilizer containing phosphorus: application and retail sale prohibitions created; exceptions provided  - SB197

Wind, solar, and gas from anaerobic digestion of agricultural waste: sales and use tax exemptions created [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 2419c, 9441 (2j)] -  SB40

fever thermometer Fever thermometer, see Public safety

filling station Filling station, see Gasoline

finance, joint committee on Finance, Joint Committee on, see Legislature — Finance, Joint Committee on

financial disclosure by public officials Financial disclosure by public officials, see Ethics

financial institution Financial institution, see also Bank; Credit union

Account access devices used for sales transactions: retaining certain data prohibited; exemption provision  - AB745

Account access devices used for sales transactions: retaining certain data prohibited; exemption provision  - SB439

Active members of the U.S. armed forces and their dependents: DOR to deny tax benefits to financial institutions that violate certain state or federal protections  - AB15

ATM access fee or surcharge on international transactions permitted -  AB239

ATMs excluded from property tax exemption for computers [S.Sub.Amdt.1 as modified by Senate; deleted by A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1] -  SB40

Uniform Debt-Management Services Act adopted; certain licensing provisions -  AB218

Wage claim lien takes precedence over a lien of a commercial lending institution -  AB403

Wage claim lien takes precedence over a lien of a commercial lending institution -  SB123

financial institutions, department of Financial Institutions, Department of

Cable franchises granted to cable operators law repealed; ``video service" and video service franchises obtained through DFI created [for further revisions, see entry under ``Television"] - AB207

Cable franchises granted to cable operators law repealed; ``video service" and video service franchises obtained through DFI created -  SB107

Cemetery associations and cemetery authorities law revisions re deposits and investments of and trustees of care funds and preneed trust funds, licensure and registration of certain cemeteries, reporting requirements, sale or encumbrance of cemetery land, and regulation of warehouses  - AB547

Cemetery associations and cemetery authorities law revisions re deposits and investments of and trustees of care funds and preneed trust funds, licensure and registration of certain cemeteries, reporting requirements, sale or encumbrance of cemetery land, and regulation of warehouses  - SB288

Consumer loan made by a licensed lender: finance charge restrictions; definition, DFI, and penalty provisions  - AB211

Health care plans known as ``cafeteria plans" created by employers for their employees: income and franchise tax credits created; DOR and DFI duties -  AB894

One-time delay of lapse to general fund [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 9217 (1j)] -  SB40