Subject Index

Regional (Dane County, Southeast, and Fox Valley) transit authorities created; administration, limited liability, and insurance provisions; procedure for municipalities to join; Kenosha, Racine, and Milwaukee RTA terminated, rental care fee modified; report required [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Regional planning"]  - AB75

Release of vehicle liens: DOT duties and fee revisions; creditors required to file electronically [Sec. 669, 1927, 2852, 2900, 2906-2913, 9450 (11)] -  AB75

Towing and storage lien revisions - AB711

Towing and storage lien revisions - SB506

Underground petroleum storage tank: Comm.Dept authority to contract for removal; lien provision [Sec. 219, 680, 2155; Enrolled AB-75: further revisions; action of backfilling the excavation specified, 216s, 219e] - AB75

Wage claim lien takes precedence over a lien of a commercial lending institution and the rights of any purchaser of any property of the employer; collective bargaining representative provisions re filing a wage claim - AB40

Wage claim lien takes precedence over a lien of a commercial lending institution and the rights of any purchaser of any property of the employer; collective bargaining representative provisions re filing a wage claim - SB2

lieutenant governor Lieutenant Governor

Lawton, Lieutenant Governor Barbara: years of public service honored -  SJR80

Lieutenant Governor's office abolished; gubernatorial line of succession amended re Speaker of the Assembly. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration)  - SJR27

Olson, Russell A.: life and public service -  SJR83

Political contributions accepted by certain elective state officials, governor, lieutenant governor, and campaign committees prohibited during specified period re biennial budget; exceptions and penalty provisions; JRCCP report  - AB42

State elected officials: JCOER must submit salary adjustments to Legislature in the form of a bill  - AB321

life insurance Life insurance, see Insurance — Life and accident; Insurance — State

light, heat, and power company Light, heat, and power company, see Electric utility; Public utility; Public utility — Taxation

lights Lights, see Motor vehicle — Equipment; School — Conveyance of pupil

limitation of action Limitation of action

DNA evidence connected to certain felonies: time limit for commencing prosecution revised; reconciliation of 2005 WisActs 60 and 276 -  AB514

Sexual contact with a child: statute of limitations and limits on recovery against state and local political subdivisions removed - AB839

Sexual contact with a child: statute of limitations removed - AB453

Sexual contact with a child: statute of limitations removed - SB319

Wrongful death claims arising out of medical malpractice: statute of limitations revised -  SB563

limited liability company _llc_ Limited liability company (LLC), see Corporation

lincoln county Lincoln County

Household Abuse Victims Emergency Network (HAVEN) shelter serving certain counties: WHEDA grant to City of Merrill for renovation [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 9125 (1f)]  - AB75

Wisconsin River monitoring and study of point and nonpoint source pollution from City of Merrill to the Castle Rock Flowage dam [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 273s, 2574h]  - AB75

lions clubs of wisconsin Lions Clubs of Wisconsin, see Organization, Miscellaneous

liquefied petroleum gas Liquefied petroleum gas, see Fuel

liquor Liquor, see Alcohol beverage — Regulation

lirc LIRC, see Labor and Industry Review Commission

literacy Literacy

Adult literacy grants: maximum amount eliminated [Sec. 2256; Enrolled AB-75: further revisions, 2255m; deletes 2256]  - AB75

Cops-n-Kids Reading Program in the City of Racine: OJA grant provided [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 9101 (6f)]  - AB75

Credit card marketing on campuses of institutions of higher education restricted; providing financial literacy information to students required; rules on extending credit to individuals under 21 years old established; forfeiture provision  - AB745

Credit card marketing on campuses of institutions of higher education restricted; providing financial literacy information to students required; rules on extending credit to individuals under 21 years old established; forfeiture provision  - SB525

Dyslexia screenings required annually for pupils in grades K-2 and selectively in grades 3-5; DPI duties specified  - AB584

Personal financial literacy model academic standards: State Superintendent to incorporate a review of types and risks associated with mortgages and home foreclosures  - AB459

Personal financial literacy model academic standards: State Superintendent to incorporate a review of types and risks associated with mortgages and home foreclosures  - SB326

Reading specialist and special education teacher: supplementary examination in reading development, language methods, and phonemic awareness required for license issuance or renewal; DPI duties set -  AB583

School district of a 1st class city: election of board of school directors and filling vacancies, selection of superintendent, and school district budget revisions; partnership for success committee and parent involvement committees established; other provisions re principal tenure, master plan for school buildings, finance reports, transition campuses, promise neighborhoods, public transit, unsecured bonding authority, parent survey, ACT test, reduced class size, and minimum standards for literacy and math -  AB669

School district of a 1st class city: election of board of school directors and filling vacancies, selection of superintendent, and school district budget revisions; partnership for success committee and parent involvement committees established; other provisions re principal tenure, master plan for school buildings, finance reports, transition campuses, promise neighborhoods, public transit, unsecured bonding authority, parent survey, ACT test, reduced class size, and minimum standards for literacy and math -  SB462

littering Littering, see Solid waste management

livestock and meat Livestock and meat, see also Animal — Disease; Horses

Animal slaughter assessment fee created; to fund meat safety inspections and animal health programs [Sec. 177, 180, 2037; Enrolled AB-75: fee may not be on per-head basis, funding for animal health inspection, testing and enforcement to be from agricultural chemical cleanup fund; meat and poultry inspection provisions, 180f, 2037r; deletes 180, 2037]  - AB75

Beginning farmer who leases established farmer's agricultural assets (except land): refundable individual income tax credit created [Sec. 627, 1540, 1584, 1589, 1593, 1598, 1625, 1667, 1677, 1686, 1688, 1733, 1741, 1873, 1974; Enrolled AB-75: further revisions, 1540d, 1589b, 1593b, 1598d, 1625d, 1677b, 1702d, 1741b, 1873d; deletes 1540, 1589, 1593, 1598, 1625, 1627, 1741, 1873] -  AB75

Capital gains tax exclusion for long-term gains reduced; JSCTE appendix report [Sec. 1543, 9343 (13); Enrolled AB-75: further revisions, provision re farm assets, 1543b]  - AB75

Concentrated animal feeding operations: WPDES application fee revisions; report requirements [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 275fn, 2628t, 2665m, 9137 (2i)] - AB75

Dairy and livestock farm investment credit extended and amount claimed increased -  AB756

Dairy and livestock farm investment credit extended and amount claimed increased -  SB559

Dog damage claim re injured or killed farm animal, dog, or cat: deadline for filing revised; dog damage reimbursement fund required -  AB161

Equine animals: slaughter for human consumption prohibited - SB142

Food animal veterinarian loan assistance program: U.W. Board of Regents to repay up to set amount in educational loans and veterinarian agrees to practice in this state and devote certain percentage of hours to food animals, sunset provision  - AB708

Food animal veterinarian loan assistance program: U.W. Board of Regents to repay up to set amount in educational loans and veterinarian agrees to practice in this state and devote certain percentage of hours to food animals, sunset provision  - SB497

Livestock operation nonpoint program: notice of discharge project funding [Sec. 2607-2609, 2620-2622, 9437 (1)]  - AB75

Livestock premises registration program made voluntary -  AB279

Meat of game animal lawfully killed and donated to charitable organization: individual income tax deduction for processing costs created; income and franchise tax exemption for income derived from processing fees; JSCTE appendix report  - AB714

Meat processing facility investment credit created -  AB12

Meat processing facility investment credit created [Sec. 17, 85, 100, 109, 113, 114, 132, 147, 165, 169, 177, 191, 207, 541, 800] - SB62

Meat processing operation modernization or expansion: income and franchise tax credit created [Sec. 621, 1570, 1655, 1721, 3074; original bill only] -  AB75

Partition fence: applicability of law re building and maintaining narrowed -  SB136

living wage Living wage, see Wage — Minimum

living will Living will, see Death

llc _limited liability company_ LLC (Limited liability company), see Corporation

loan Loan, see also Agricultural credit; Housing and Economic Development Authority, Wisconsin; Mortgage; Scholarships and loans; Small loan

Capital access program grants re lending to small and medium-sized businesses and local nonprofit organizations: Comm. Dept to award to Wisconsin Business Development Finance Corporation; appropriation and emergency rule provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, participation of banks clarified, definition provisions, reports required, emergency rules provision removed] -  AB532

Energy efficiency improvement loans and water efficiency improvement loans: political subdivision authority and special charges provisions revised -  AB876

Energy efficiency improvement loans and water efficiency improvement loans: political subdivision authority and special charges provisions revised -  SB624

Energy efficient improvement or renewable resource application to residential property: municipality or county authorized to make a loan to owner and collect repayment as a special charge which may be collected in installments, property tax provision -  AB255

Energy efficient improvement or renewable resource application to residential property: municipality or county authorized to make a loan to owner and collect repayment as a special charge which may be collected in installments, property tax provision -  SB189

Land Recycling Loan Program: funding cap eliminated [Sec. 2588, 2589] -  AB75

WHEDA authorized to issue bonds for and make loans for the refinancing of qualified subprime loans; definition and DOA provisions; Comm.Dept appendix report [Sec. 763, 765, 770-775, 777, 778, 9325 (1)] -  SB62

lobbying Lobbying

Biennial budget bill preparation and consideration revisions re state agency request for earmark or nonfiscal policy item prohibited, state agency budget modification report by DOA Secretary, earmark transparency report by LFB, JCF executive sessions and documents on legislature's Web site, committee of conference report may not contain earmarks or nonfiscal policy items; lobbyist principal's semiannual report to GAB modified - AB168

Biennial budget bill preparation and consideration revisions re state agency request for earmark or nonfiscal policy item prohibited, state agency budget modification report by DOA Secretary, earmark transparency report by LFB, JCF meetings and documents on legislature's Web site, committee of conference report may not contain earmarks or nonfiscal policy items; lobbyist principal's semiannual report to GAB modified  - SB92

Campaign finance law revisions re registration and filing reports, disbursement limitations, independent disbursements, contribution limitations and restrictions, legislative campaign committees, disposition of residual or excess funds, WECF, and penalty provisions; free time on public broadcasting television stations and public access channels repealed; Public Integrity Endowment income tax credit; public financing of campaigns for justice; JRCCP report -  AB388

Campaign finance law revisions re registration and filing reports, disbursement limitations, independent disbursements, contribution limitations and restrictions, legislative campaign committees, disposition of residual or excess funds, WECF, and penalty provisions; free time on public broadcasting television stations and public access channels repealed; Public Integrity Endowment income tax credit; public financing of campaigns for justice; JRCCP report -  SB221

Convicted felon ineligible for licensure as a lobbyist; GAB duties specified -  AB304

Convicted felon ineligible for licensure as a lobbyist; GAB duties specified -  SB217

Ethics, elections, and lobbying regulation laws: prosecution and venue for trial of civil and criminal violations modified; disclosure of certain information provision  - AB62

GAB federal aid moneys: use expanded re lobbying regulation and ethics laws [Sec. 591, 592] - AB75

Lobbying by former legislators prohibited for 12 months following their last day in office; penalty provisions  - AB245

Lobbying database and website upgrade: funding provided; license fees increased; JCF contract review [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 20e-n, 9419 (1q)] -  AB75

lodging house Lodging house, see Hotel and motel

lodi, city of Lodi, City of, see Columbia County

logo Logo, see Organization, Miscellaneous; School — Health program

logs and logging Logs and logging, see Forestry

loiselle, debbie Loiselle, Debbie

Life and public service and commitment to the Madison community commended -  AR5

long_term care Long-term care, see Health Services, Department of — Supportive living and treatment; Insurance — Health