Subject Index

Film production company income and franchise tax credits: beginning taxable year modified - AB3

Film production company income and franchise tax credits: transfer to other taxpayers allowed; claiming salary or wages for employees who are nonresidents permitted under certain conditions -  AB907

Film production company income and franchise tax credits: transfer to other taxpayers allowed; claiming salary or wages for employees who are nonresidents permitted under certain conditions -  SB556

Film production credits: technical corrections [Sec. 1986-1988, 2056-2058, 2064, 2065, 2112-2114, 2120, 2121]  - SB40

Inattentive driving: current prohibitions revised; prohibition re electronic device that is activated and transmitting information or entertainment by visual means created, exceptions provided - AB215

Inattentive driving: current prohibitions revised; prohibition re electronic device that is activated and transmitting information or entertainment by visual means created, exceptions provided - SB105

Public radio and television: GPR funding reduced [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1]  - SB40

Radio and television programs: motion picture film and tape tax exemption modified to include [Sec. 2381]  - SB40

Special order of business for December 12, 2007 established re AB-207 -  AR12

Video display devices: recycling requirements; manufacturers, collectors, and recyclers to register with and report to DNR; landfill ban, audits, state purchasing, and other electronic devices provisions -  SB397

temporary assistance for needy families _tanf_ Temporary assistance for needy families (TANF), see Public assistance

temporary help agency Temporary help agency, see Employment bureau

tenant Tenant, see Landlord and tenant

term limits Term limits, see Governor; Legislature — Member; Public officers

terminally ill Terminally ill, see Death

termination of parental rights _tpr_ Termination of parental rights (TPR), see Children — Protection and services

testimony Testimony, see Court — Procedure

tetrahydrocannabinols Tetrahydrocannabinols, see Drugs

text messaging Text messaging, see Telephone

textbook Textbook

Bookstores operated by technical college district boards or U.W. Regents required to comply to certain requirements re course material; faculty and instructional academic staff provisions - AB884

Instructional materials for students with disabilities in the U.W. or technical college systems: publishers required to provide in alternate formats upon request, conditions specified; state repository and public accommodations law provisions  - AB469

Instructional materials for students with disabilities in the U.W. or technical college systems: publishers required to provide in alternate formats upon request, conditions specified; state repository and public accommodations law provisions  - SB238

Textbook publisher soliciting an instructor at a higher education institution required to disclose certain information  - AB883

theater Theater

Arts Board one-time grants for Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua, Ko Thi Dance Company, and African American Children's Theater [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 221m, p, 9104 (1j), 9404 (1j)] - SB40

Community theater: income and franchise tax credit created for property taxes paid on property owned by a nonprofit entity and operated as; conditions specified - AB957

theft Theft, see Crime and criminals

therapist Therapist, see Psychology; Trades and occupations

thermometer Thermometer, see Public safety

thomas, joe Thomas, Joe

Athletic achievements commended - SJR12

thompson, georgia Thompson, Georgia

$228,792.62 claim for damages re defense of federal criminal charges -  SB402

thompson, tommy g Thompson, Tommy G.

Golf cart use in Governor Tommy G. Thompson Centennial State Park and the Peshtigo River State Forest permitted but limited -  AB302

threats Threats, see Crime and criminals and its subheadings

tibet Tibet, see International relations

ticket reseller Ticket reseller, see Sales

tid _tax incremental district_ TID (Tax incremental district), see Property tax

tif _tax incremental financing_ TIF (Tax incremental financing), see Property tax

tillery, jesse Tillery, Jesse

Life and military service commended -  SJR15

timber Timber, see Forestry

time Time, see Daylight saving

time_share property Time-share property, see Housing

tipping fee Tipping fee, see Solid waste management

tire Tire, see Solid waste management

title certificate Title certificate, see Motor vehicle — Certificate of title

title to property Title to property, see Land — Registration of title

tobacco Tobacco, see also Cigarette; Cigarette — Taxation

Cigarettes and tobacco products: direct marketing provisions modified; license and permit revisions; restriction re arrest or conviction record [Sec. 2451, 2603-2606, 2761-2768, 2778-2780, 2784, 2786-2826, 2828-2837, 2839, 2841-2848, 2850, 3933, 9341 (4)] -  SB40

Health care quality fund created; funding from cigarette excise tax increase, money transfer from Injured Patients and Families Compensation Fund, and other sources; to be another funding source for MA, Badger Care, prescription drugs for seniors, and tobacco use control [for section numbers, see entry under ``Insurance — Health"] -  SB40

Healthy Wisconsin Authority created; duties re implementation of reinsurance program; funding from health care quality fund and cigarette and tobacco products taxes; not a state agency, but some laws apply [for section numbers, see entry under ``Healthy Wisconsin Authority"] - SB40

Nicotine replacement therapies to help people stop smoking: sales and use tax exemption created  - SB227

Smoking cessation program for MA recipients [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 9121 (7L)] -  SB40

Smoking prohibitions: designated smoking area prohibited in public places and place of employment, exceptions specified; other prohibited places listed; exceptions for bowling centers, taverns, restaurants, private halls, and certain facilities eliminated; enforcement by person in charge of place required - SB150

Smoking prohibitions: designated smoking area prohibited in public places and place of employment, exceptions specified, tobacco retailer provision; other prohibited places listed; exceptions for bowling centers, taverns, restaurants, private halls, and certain facilities eliminated; enforcement by person in charge of place required -  AB834

Statewide Tobacco Use Program: DHFS report repealed re grants awarded and donations accepted [Sec. 3069, 3070]  - SB40

Tobacco product marketing settlement agreement: nonparticipating manufacturer's agent changed from Secretary of State to DFI (remedial legislation) -  AB615

Tobacco products purchased on behalf of, or to provide to, a minor prohibited; penalty provisions  - AB880

Tobacco settlement endowment fund: amount transferred to the MA trust fund increased; GPR funding to MA program decreased -  MR8 AB1

Tobacco settlement permanent endowment fund revisions; MA trust fund, MA and Badger Care Plus benefits, appropriation obligation bonds, and DOA provisions [Conf.Sub.Amdt.1]  - MR8 AB1

Tobacco settlement permanent endowment fund: transfer to MA trust fund [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 697, 697n]  - SB40

Tobacco use control grants increase [Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] -  MR8 AB1

toilet Toilet, see Public health

toll_free telephone Toll-free telephone, see Telephone

tomahawk, city of Tomahawk, City of, see Lincoln County

tornado Tornado, see Natural disaster

tourism Tourism, see Recreation; Road — Marking; Tourism, Department of

tourism, department of Tourism, Department of

Economic development programs in Comm.Dept revisions; definition, reporting requirements, penalty, and goals and benchmark provisions; LAB audit required [A.Amdt.1: forfeiture replaces fine or penalty provision]  - AB741

GPR positions vacant 12 months or more eliminated [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1]  - SB40

Historic buildings and downtown development: revisions re State Historic Building Code, multifamily dwellings, historic rehabilitation tax credit, certification and promotion of downtowns, DOT highway projects in downtown business areas, and certain state office buildings - AB599

Historic buildings and downtown development: revisions re State Historic Building Code, multifamily dwellings, historic rehabilitation tax credit, certification and promotion of downtowns, DOT highway projects in downtown business areas, and certain state office buildings - SB331

State Fair Park Board membership modified -  AB896

tourist rooming house Tourist rooming house, see Hotel and motel

town Town, see also name of specific town

Bids for public contracts: political subdivision may post on its Web site under certain conditions - AB406

Bids for public contracts: political subdivision may post on its Web site under certain conditions - SB203

Charter towns: towns meeting certain criteria authorized to become; referendum, TIF, zoning, and annexation provisions - AB79

Charter towns: towns meeting certain criteria authorized to become; referendum, TIF, zoning, and annexation provisions - SB17

Charter towns: towns meeting certain criteria authorized to become; referendum, TIF, zoning, and annexation provisions - SB36

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

Nonprofit camps exempt from certain town sanitary district or town special assessments -  AB803

Nonprofit camps exempt from certain town sanitary district or town special assessments [Conf.Sub.Amdt.1]  - MR8 AB1

Receivership for abatement of residential nuisances: all cities, towns, and villages allowed to apply to circuit court  - AB673

Rochester, Town and Village of: consolidation authorized if referendum passes [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 1875p-t]  - SB40

town _ board Town — Board