Subject Index

Motor vehicle registration plates: issuance of tags and decals re period of registration eliminated; gross weight required on certificate of registration [Sec. 3089-3095, 3097, 3103-3105, 3113-3121, 3127, 3493, 9348 (4), 9448 (3)]  - SB27

Overall length limit for vehicle combinations revised -  AB517

Overall length limit for vehicle combinations revised -  SB422

Overweight vehicle or combination of vehicles with six or more axles and transporting certain agricultural products to a farm or from field to farm, storage facility, or processing facility: DOT may issue overweight permits under set conditions; exception to DOT report requirement -  AB306

Overweight vehicles or combination of vehicles with six or more axles and transporting certain agricultural products to a farm or from field to farm, storage facility, or processing facility: DOT may issue overweight permits under set conditions; exception to DOT report requirement -  SB223

Overweight vehicles or combination of vehicles with six or more axles and transporting certain agricultural products to a farm or from field to farm, storage facility, or processing facility: DOT may issue overweight permits under set conditions; exception to DOT report requirement -  SE1 AB11

Overweight vehicles or combination of vehicles with six or more axles and transporting certain agricultural products to a farm or from field to farm, storage facility, or processing facility: DOT may issue overweight permits under set conditions; exception to DOT report requirement -  SE1 SB11

Overweight vehicles or vehicle combinations with six or more axles and are transporting sealed loads re international trade: DOT may issue overweight permits; exception to DOT report requirement -  AB305

Overweight vehicles or vehicle combinations with six or more axles and are transporting sealed loads re international trade: DOT may issue overweight permits; exception to DOT report requirement -  SB222

Overweight vehicles or vehicle combinations with six or more axles and are transporting sealed loads re international trade: DOT may issue overweight permits; exception to DOT report requirement -  SE1 AB10

Overweight vehicles or vehicle combinations with six or more axles and are transporting sealed loads re international trade: DOT may issue overweight permits; exception to DOT report requirement -  SE1 SB10

Overweight vehicles transporting granular roofing materials: repealing sunset date for DOT to issue multiple trip permits - AB88

Overweight vehicles transporting granular roofing materials: repealing sunset date for DOT to issue multiple trip permits - SB61

Trailer or semitrailer of certain weight and designed to be towed by a motor vehicle other than a truck tractor: new registration category created, fee provision - AB304

Trailer or semitrailer of certain weight and designed to be towed by a motor vehicle other than a truck tractor: new registration category created, fee provision - SB215

Vehicle transporting poles, pipes, girders, and similar materials on highways: DOT overlength permit eliminated, conditions specified -  AB253

Vehicle transporting poles, pipes, girders, and similar materials on highways: DOT overlength permit eliminated, conditions specified -  SB189

Vehicle transporting poles, pipes, girders, and similar materials on highways: DOT overlength permit eliminated, conditions specified -  SE1 AB8

Vehicle transporting poles, pipes, girders, and similar materials on highways: DOT overlength permit eliminated, conditions specified -  SE1 SB8

Vehicles or combination of vehicles carrying agricultural crops: dates extended re exceeding weight limit exception  - AB252

Vehicles or combination of vehicles carrying agricultural crops: dates extended re exceeding weight limit exception  - SB195

Vehicles or combination of vehicles carrying agricultural crops: dates extended re exceeding weight limit exception  - SE1 AB7

Vehicles or combination of vehicles carrying agricultural crops: dates extended re exceeding weight limit exception  - SE1 SB7

Vehicles or vehicle combinations transporting manure to or from a farm: seasonal weight limit exception created; DOT appendix report -  AB501

Vehicles or vehicle combinations transporting manure to or from a farm: seasonal weight limit exception created; DOT appendix report [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, penalties added] - SB410

Vehicles transporting loads of hay or straw that exceed height limitations: DOT may issue annual or consecutive month permits [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, urban areas, electronic permit application process, general permits, and rule-making provisions added] -  AB248

Vehicles transporting loads of hay or straw that exceed height limitations: DOT may issue annual or consecutive month permits -  SB181

Vehicles transporting raw forest products: overweight permit revision re certain thawing or frozen highways  - AB388

Vehicles transporting raw forest products: overweight permit revision re certain thawing or frozen highways [S.Amdt.2: effective date revised] -  SB322

business Business, see also Corporation; Corporation — Taxation; Industrial development; Minority enterprise

Administrative dissolution of a corporation: DFI notice procedure revised [S.Amdt.2: domestic or foreign business, nonstock corporation, or LLC specified and posting notice on the Web site removed] -  SB391

Angel investment tax credit program revisions re qualified new business venture certification and limitation on credits claimed; angel investment or early stage seed tax credit does not have to be paid back if investment is held for less than 3 years and is worthless -  AB601

Angel investment tax credit program revisions re qualified new business venture certification and limitation on credits claimed; angel investment or early stage seed tax credit does not have to be paid back if investment is held for less than 3 years and is worthless [S.Amdt.1: further revisions; S.Amdt.4: limitation on credits provision removed] -  SB463

Angel investment tax credit: provision for transferring to another taxpayer created -  AB25

Benefit corporation: category of business corporation identified as created -  AB742

Business Development, Office of, created in DOA [Sec. 96, 213, 807, 814, 2761; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions]  - AB40

Business Development, Office of, created in DOA [Sec. 96, 213, 807, 814, 2761] -  SB27

Business expansion within a municipality: property tax credit created, conditions set -  AB107

Business expansion within a municipality: property tax credit created, conditions set -  SB60

Business Ombudsman, Office of the, created in WEDC -  AB647

Business relocated from another state or country to this state: tax benefits extended to existing business engaged in same type of business and within certain proximity  - AB341

Businesses that move out of state: deductions from income and franchise taxes for moving expenses eliminated  - AB392

Carey, Deborah: leadership at New Glarus Brewing Company and recognition as the 2011 Wisconsin Small Business Person of the Year commended -  AJR48

Comm.Dept economic development business certifications and grant programs transferred to DSPS [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Commerce, Department of"] - AB40

Concealed weapons: license procedure created and prohibition on possession in certain public places revised; codifies federal law re active duty and former law enforcement officers; creates certification cards for former state and local law enforcement officers; restrictions on transporting a handgun in a vehicle modified; disorderly conduct provision; permitted in person's legally occupied home or business; circuit court and DOJ duties; penalties for certain offenses; JRCCP report  - AB126

Concealed weapons: license procedure created and prohibition on possession in certain public places revised; codifies federal law re active duty and former law enforcement officers; creates certification cards for former state and local law enforcement officers; restrictions on transporting a handgun in a vehicle modified; disorderly conduct provision; permitted in person's legally occupied home or business; circuit court and DOJ duties; penalties for certain offenses; JRCCP report  - SB90

DRL name changed to Department of Safety and Professional Services; Comm.Dept functions transferred re building and safety, certain economic development business certifications and grant programs, and PECFA; approval of education and training for veterans and other eligible persons transferred from DVA; unfair trade practice rules re residential and noncommercial properties transferred from DATCP; administration of laws re erosion control at commercial building construction sites transferred from DNR; DOA appendix report [for section numbers, see entry under ``Reorganization of state government"] - SB27

Early stage seed and angel investment credits revised; WiSys Technology Foundation, Inc. grants appropriation modified re Wisconsin Small Company Advancement program; certain positions at U.W. Milwaukee and U.W. Madison authorized; WEDC to issue bonds and notes up to set amount re venture capital funds -  AB191

Early stage seed and angel investment credits revised; WiSys Technology Foundation, Inc. grants appropriation modified re Wisconsin Small Company Advancement program; certain positions at U.W. Milwaukee and U.W. Madison authorized; WEDC to issue bonds and notes up to set amount re venture capital funds -  SB122

Early stage seed and angel investment tax credits: refund provision -  AB20

Early stage seed and angel investment tax credits: refund provision -  SE1 AB15

Early stage seed and angel investment tax credits: refund provision -  SE1 SB15

Early stage seed or angel investment income and franchise tax credit holding period [Sec. 1864, 1873, 2003, 2114]  - AB40

Early stage seed or angel investment income and franchise tax credit holding period [Sec. 1864, 1873, 2003, 2114]  - SB27

Enterprise zones: number Comm.Dept may designate increased with rural zone requirement; business tax credits provision [A.Amdt.3: Comm.Dept may consider economic need and effect on other development activities]  - AB2

Enterprise zones: number Comm.Dept may designate increased with rural zone requirement; business tax credits provision - SB4

Entrepreneurial assistance grants created re new businesses hiring interns in specified fields; WEDC duties and report required - AB399

Entrepreneurial assistance grants created re new businesses hiring interns in specified fields; WEDC duties and report required - SB293

Entrepreneurial tax credit access grants created -  AB90

Entrepreneurial tax credit access grants created, WEDC duties  - SE1 AB16

Entrepreneurial tax credit access grants created, WEDC duties  - SE1 SB16

Hiring persons not legally in the U.S.: companies are ineligible for income and franchise tax credits, property tax exemptions, public works contracts, and local governmental unit loans or grants for seven years -  SB137

Hospitality business advertising outside the state: income and franchise tax credit created -  AB205

Hunting, fishing, and trapping law revisions re fees, hunter and trapper education and recruitment, Stewardship Program, sturgeon spearing license, and ice fishing; Sporting Recruitment and Retention Council created in DNR, study required [for further revisions, see entry under ``Game — Hunting"] - AB311

Hunting, fishing, and trapping law revisions re fees, hunter and trapper education and recruitment, Stewardship Program, sturgeon spearing license, and ice fishing; Sporting Recruitment and Retention Council created in DNR, study required  - SB226

Income tax deferral for long-term Wisconsin capital assets provisions created; JSCTE appendix report [Sec. 1764, 2863; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB40

Income tax deferral for long-term Wisconsin capital assets provisions created; JSCTE appendix report [Sec. 1764, 2863] - SB27

Job creation tax benefit created; limitations, Comm.Dept duties, and emergency rule provision -  AB17

Jobs creation tax benefit created; Comm.Dept duties and emergency rule provision -  AB3

Jobs creation tax benefit created; Comm.Dept duties and emergency rule provision -  SB3

Neighborhood Business Revitalization Loan Guarantee program created in WHEDA -  AB532

Relocated business credit created [A.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, income and franchise tax deductions and DOR duties added] -  JR1 AB3

Relocated business credit created -  JR1 SB3

Self-defense resulting in death or great bodily harm: court presumption criteria created, civil liability immunity provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.3: further revisions, motor vehicle and place of business added; S.Amdt.1: ``police officer" replaced with ``public safety worker"] -  AB69

Small business development loan guarantee program revisions - AB294

Small business development loan guarantee program revisions - SE1 AB2

Small business development loan guarantee program revisions - SE1 SB2

Small Business Environmental Council transferred to DSPS [Sec. 117, 3334; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, transferred to DNR instead, 117b, d, 3334b, deletes 117, 3334]  - AB40

Small business: income and franchise tax credits created [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, small business provisions removed, jobs creation income and franchise tax deductions created] -  JR1 AB7

Small business: income and franchise tax credits created -  JR1 SB7

Small Business Regulatory Review Board membership and rule making considerations for small businesses revised; state agency administrative law considerations for small businesses; small business regulatory coordinators and Office of Regulatory Assistance duties -  AB70

Small Business Regulatory Review Board membership and rule making considerations for small businesses revised; state agency administrative law considerations for small businesses; small business regulatory coordinators and Office of Regulatory Assistance duties [A.Amdt.2: Comm.Dept provisions removed, attached to DOA, further revisions]  - SB47

Supply chain tax credits created re goods and services purchased from Wisconsin vendors -  AB15

Technical college district board membership revised re ``business person", definition provision  - AB353

Technical college district board membership revised re ``business person", definition provision [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, ``business person" provisions removed, changes to Milwaukee Area Technical College district board membership and appointment committee, county executive of Milwaukee County duties, ``employer" definition modified]  - SB275

U.W. Board of Regents awarding WiSys Technology Foundation, Inc. grants for the Wisconsin Small Company Advancement program: appropriation revised  - SB51

WEDC required to create and implement a business retention program; technical college advanced manufacturing skills training grant modifications -  AB187

WEDC required to create and implement a business retention program; technical college advanced manufacturing skills training grant modifications -  SB121

WHEDA small business loan guarantee and agricultural production loan guarantee programs revised; Wisconsin development reserve fund limit increased -  AB375