Subject Index

Notice of ordinances, rules, and orders: amount of information contained modified [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] -  SB40

Public buildings and places of employment: city, village, or town may not enact an ordinance establishing minimum standards for construction, repair, or maintenance unless it conforms to Comm.Dept rules -  AB521

Public buildings and places of employment: city, village, or town may not enact an ordinance establishing minimum standards for construction, repair, or maintenance unless it conforms to Comm.Dept rules -  SB266

Publication of a local governmental unit ordinance in a newspaper: requirements revised -  AB582

Publication of a local governmental unit ordinance in a newspaper: requirements revised -  SB335

Sex offender registrants: political subdivision prohibited from enacting or enforcing an ordinance or resolution affecting the placement of -  AB702

Traffic control photographic systems: local governments authorized to enact an ordinance that permits use of re red light violations; traffic citation and forfeiture provisions  - SB530

Traffic control photographic systems: local governments authorized to enact an ordinance that permits use of; traffic citation and penalty provisions -  AB528

Wind energy system: PSC to establish common standards for political subdivisions to regulate construction and operation of - AB899

Wind energy system: PSC to establish common standards for political subdivisions to regulate construction and operation of - SB544

town _ officers Town — Officers

Elected town officers also serving as town employee: compensation modified [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 1860m]  - SB40

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

town _ police Town — Police, see Police

town _ sanitary district Town — Sanitary district, see Sanitation and sewerage management

town _ taxation Town — Taxation

County tax levy for library services: exemption created for city, town, village, or school district that levies a tax for library services and meets certain spending criteria  - AB420

Levy limits for cities, villages, and towns: exception for fire protection services contracted out  - AB788

Levy limits modified and extended; new exceptions created [Sec. 1879-1882, 1884-1899; Enrolled SB-40: further revisions, 1878d, 1883e, g, 1889e, g, 9155 (3t), 9441 (6n)]  - SB40

Local levy limits for cities, villages, towns, and counties modified and expanded; levy limit for technical college districts created -  AB507

Property tax: different rates for parts of cities, villages, towns, counties, and school districts added by attachments to school districts, consolidations, and boundary changes under cooperative agreements; exception from ``uniformity clause" requirement. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration)  - AJR39

Property taxes: annual percentage increase in assessments limited; rate increases prohibited without voter approval; classification for development rights created. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -  AJR23

townsell, booker Townsell, Booker

Life honored and exoneration of an unjust 1944 court-martial by the U.S. Army celebrated -  SR25

toy safety Toy safety, see Public safety

tpr _termination of parental rights_ TPR (Termination of parental rights), see Children — Protection and services

track and field Track and field, see University of Wisconsin — Athletics

trade agreements Trade agreements, see International relations

trade practice Trade practice, see also Product liability; Sales

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

Arbitration between video programmer and cable or satellite television system operators -  AB604

Arbitration between video programmer and cable or satellite television system operators -  SB343

Business contracts: automatic renewal and extension clause provisions created; disclosure form and reminder notice requirements -  AB432

Business contracts: automatic renewal and extension clause provisions created; disclosure form and reminder notice requirements -  SB212

Cigarettes and tobacco products: direct marketing provisions modified; license and permit revisions; restriction re arrest or conviction record [for section numbers, see entry under ``Tobacco"] -  SB40

Consumer goods or services: charging grossly excessive prices prohibited; exceptions and AG provisions  - AB408

Consumer goods or services: charging grossly excessive prices prohibited; exceptions and AG provisions  - SB219

Covenants by on-air broadcasters not to compete with employers or principals after termination of employment  - AB705

Customer personal identification data: retailer prohibited from retaining for longer than necessary to complete transaction - AB267

Energy efficient products for residential use re federal Energy Star program purchased during specified dates: sales and use tax exemptions created; exceptions and unfair trade practice provisions -  AB725

Energy efficient products for residential use re federal Energy Star program purchased during specified dates: sales and use tax exemptions created; exceptions and unfair trade practice provisions -  SB421

Fuel price gouging: crime created -  AB200

Gift certificate, card, or other gift obligation: conspicuous disclosure of expiration date, terms, and service charges required, exceptions specified; DATCP, fine, and Internet provisions - AB360

Gift certificate, card, or other gift obligation: conspicuous disclosure of expiration date, terms, and service charges required, exceptions specified; DATCP, fine, and Internet provisions - SB191

Manufacturer's rebate on tangible personal property: sales or use tax paid on reduced price -  AB10

Motor vehicle fuel: charging grossly excessive wholesale prices prohibited; AG duty specified -  AB399

Prescription drugs: exception to Unfair Sales Act created -  AB713

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

Scrap metal sale and purchase regulated; penalty provisions -  AB429

Scrap metal sale and purchase regulated; penalty provisions -  SB225

Scrap metal sales, purchases, and dealers: definitions, photograph and ledger requirements, fines, civil action provision, and theft of property modified -  AB560

Scrap metal sales, purchases, and dealers: definitions, photograph and records requirements, fines, civil action provision, and theft of property modified [S.Amdt.1: definition revisions; S.Amdt.2: photographic or video image of vehicle license plate requirement deleted; S.Amdt.3: confidentiality of certain information] -  SB473

Soliciting purchase of goods or services by unsolicited delivery of a document that appears to be a check or money order payable to recipient prohibited; DATCP authority and forfeiture provisions -  AB416

Soliciting purchase of goods or services by unsolicited delivery of a document that appears to be a check or money order payable to recipient prohibited; DATCP authority and forfeiture provisions -  SB211

Taiwan-United States free trade agreement negotiations supported -  AJR54

Taiwan-United States free trade agreement negotiations supported -  SJR47

Traveling sales crews: regulations created; exceptions and penalty provisions -  AB208

Traveling sales crews: regulations created; exceptions and penalty provisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1 as amended by Senate; deleted by A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1] -  SB40

Traveling sales crews: regulations created; exceptions and penalty provisions -  SB80

Unfair Sales Act repealed; prohibitions on certain pricing practices by wholesale and retail sellers created; DATCP, DOJ, and DA duties -  AB820

trades and occupations Trades and occupations, see also specific occupation

Apprenticeship programs in trades in the rubber and plastics, printing, utilities, and health care industries: appropriation to DWD for administration of -  AB963

Architect, landscape architect, professional engineer, designer of engineering systems, and land surveyor: examining board may establish continuing education requirements  - AB181

Automated external defibrillator: persons required to complete course in use of specified; DHFS duties and administrative rule requirements -  AB262

Automated external defibrillator: persons required to complete course in use of specified; DHFS duties and administrative rule requirements; licensure and certification provisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, current proficiency through instruction replaces successfully completing a course; S.Amdt.1: cardiocerebral resuscitation information provided by the Emergency Medical Services Board]  - SB142

Child abuse or neglect reporting: no privilege for information in reports required by certain professionals  - AB556

Child abuse or neglect reporting: no privilege for information in reports required by certain professionals  - SB264

Dietitian regulation revisions re licensure and use of titles, requirements for licensure, and exemptions from licensure - AB742

Dietitian regulation revisions re licensure and use of titles, requirements for licensure, and exemptions from licensure - SB394

Disciplinary actions against credential holder through DRL: definition of ``limit" modified (remedial legislation)  - SB315

Domestic abuse or violence recognition training: Barbering and Cosmetology Examining Board required to provide  - AB143

DRL authority re imposing conditions and requirements upon credential holder or restricting scope of holder's practice [Sec. 3448] -  SB40

DRL permitted to set renewal fees by rule; report to JCF; adjustments posted on Web site and in renewal notices [Sec. 2997, 3449-3453, 3458-3467, 3471, 3473, 3474, 3476, 3477, 3479, 3481-3491, 3493-3525, 3527-3558; Enrolled SB-40: further revisions, initial fees added, 2997b, 3465L, pr, s, 3503b, 3530a, at, eg, 9440 (2t), deletes 2997] - SB40

Genetic counselor regulations and licensing requirements created, Genetic Counselors Affiliated Credentialing Board created -  SB570

Health care provider statement or gesture of apology or condolence is inadmissible in a civil action or administrative hearing - AB53

Landscape architecture: practicing without a permit prohibited; exemptions provided -  AB667

Landscape architecture: practicing without a permit prohibited; exemptions provided -  SB482

Outpatient treatment of nervous and mental disorders and AODA problems: coverage by group health insurance policies and defined network plans of treatment by clinical social workers, marriage and family therapists, and professional counselors required; MA revisions re service providers and physician prescribed requirement -  AB463

Outpatient treatment of nervous and mental disorders and AODA problems: coverage by group health insurance policies and defined network plans of treatment by clinical social workers, marriage and family therapists, and professional counselors required; MA revisions re service providers and physician prescribed requirement -  SB246

Pawnbroker and secondhand dealer: holding period revised; secondhand media seller category created re computer toys or games or audio and video recordings [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, secondhand media seller provisions removed, license application form provision added] - AB301

Personal care worker agency re private residence: disclosure of certain information from background check to client or guardian; updated background information on caregivers required every two years -  AB698

Personal care worker agency re private residence: disclosure of certain information from background check to client or guardian; updated background information on caregivers required every two years [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, any entity employing personal care givers to conduct a background check, exception and DHFS duties] -  SB393

Physical Therapists Affiliated Credentialing Board changed to Physical Therapy Examining Board and no longer attached to or advised by MEB -  AB545

Physical Therapists Affiliated Credentialing Board changed to Physical Therapy Examining Board and no longer attached to or advised by MEB -  SB488

Prevailing wage paid to laborers, workers, mechanics, and truck drivers employed on a publicly funded private construction project required; submission and inspection of payroll records of contractors, subcontractors, and agents performing the work - SB568

Professional employer organizations (PEO): registration and regulations created [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, life insurance, health care, and disability income benefits provisions added, PEO definition modified, initial fee determination and DRL FTE position provisions removed; S.Amdt.1: initial fee determination and DRL FTE position provisions restored] - AB760

Professional employer organizations (PEO): registration and regulations created -  SB440