Subject Index

Political disbursements and obligations by corporations, cooperatives, and labor organizations provisions revised; registration and reporting requirements re mass communication within 60 days of an election, special report provision; penalties specified - AB591

Political disbursements and obligations by corporations, cooperatives, and labor organizations provisions revised; registration and reporting requirements re mass communication within 60 days of an election, special report provision; penalties specified - SB446

Political disbursements by corporations and cooperatives: GAB duties if prohibition is found unenforceable under set conditions; disbursement prohibited if owned or controlled by a foreign national; registration and reporting requirements and penalty provisions -  SB67

Political disbursements by corporations and cooperatives: GAB duties if prohibition is found unenforceable under set conditions; registration and reporting requirements; penalty provisions -  AB726

Recall petition drives: treatment of contributions to pay expenses -  AB296

State or local elected official who becomes a candidate for national, state, or local office: state of emergency exemption to prohibition on using public funds to produce and distribute identical communications to constituents  - SB118

Wisconsin election campaign fund created and administered by GAB; income tax form designation - AB317

Wisconsin election campaign fund created and administered by GAB; income tax form designation - SB213

elections _ contested elections Elections — Contested elections

Election law revisions re municipal and county canvassing procedures, provisional ballot information, recount petition filing deadline, terms of town officers, annual town meeting date, and technical revisions -  AB476

Election law revisions re municipal and county canvassing procedures, provisional ballot information, recount petition filing deadline, terms of town officers, annual town meeting date, and technical revisions [S.Amdts.1 and 2: further revisions] - SB381

Voting machine use discontinued, recounts of machine-readable ballots, petitions for recounts, destruction of ballots after an election, and inspection of areas where voted ballots are stored - AB746

elections _ officials Elections — Officials

Absentee ballots: municipal clerk or board of election commissioners shall not return ballot to elector; elector may not vote in person in same election on election day [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, proof of identification required with absentee ballot application] -  SB271

Absentee ballots: municipal clerk or board of election commissioners shall not return ballot to elector, including ballots with improperly completed or no certificate; elector may not vote in person in same election on election day; proof of identification required with ballot application - AB525

Election law revisions re municipal and county canvassing procedures, provisional ballot information, recount petition filing deadline, terms of town officers, annual town meeting date, and technical revisions -  AB476

Election law revisions re municipal and county canvassing procedures, provisional ballot information, recount petition filing deadline, terms of town officers, annual town meeting date, and technical revisions [S.Amdts.1 and 2: further revisions] - SB381

Election official at a polling place on election day: residency requirement revised -  AB169

Election official at a polling place on election day: residency requirement revised -  SB269

Election-related expenses to local governments: reimbursement of costs revised, voter ID training provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 3t, u, 747j, k] -  AB40

Elector challenging right of another elector to vote at a polling place: challenger must reside in same Senate district as the challenged elector, proof of residence required  - SB167

Electronic voter registration permitted with valid driver's license or DOT issued ID card, verification provision; GAB, DOT, municipal clerk, and board of election commissioners duties -  AB365

Electronic voter registration permitted with valid driver's license or DOT issued ID card, verification provision; GAB, DOT, municipal clerk, and board of election commissioners duties -  SB528

Identification requirement for voting in elections created, provisional and absentee ballot provisions; use of corroborating electors to verify residence discontinued; DOT ID card fee waived, obtaining a card without a photo for religious reasons, and issuing an identification certificate; special voting deputies to certain adult family homes and residential care apartment complexes permitted; GAB public informational campaign [for further revisions, see entry under ``Voting"]  - AB7

Right to vote lost only while incarcerated for a disqualifying offense, voting permitted while on parole or extended supervision; voter registration applicant not required to provide information regarding felony conviction and requirement that Corr.Dept provide a list of convicted felons to election officials deleted; Corr.Dept, GAB, and Director of State Courts training duties -  AB444

Right to vote lost only while incarcerated for a disqualifying offense, voting permitted while on parole or extended supervision; voter registration applicant not required to provide information regarding felony conviction and requirement that Corr.Dept provide a list of convicted felons to election officials deleted; Corr.Dept, GAB, and Director of State Courts training duties -  SB329

Voter registration at high schools and certain tribal schools: requirement and procedures deleted  - AB481

Voter registration at high schools and certain tribal schools: requirement and procedures deleted  - SB386

Voting machine use discontinued, recounts of machine-readable ballots, petitions for recounts, destruction of ballots after an election, and inspection of areas where voted ballots are stored - AB746

elections _ registration Elections — Registration

Election revisions re late voter registration, absentee voting in person, and implementation of voter ID requirements; GAB duties -  AB67

Electronic voter registration permitted with valid driver's license or DOT issued ID card, verification provision; GAB, DOT, municipal clerk, and board of election commissioners duties -  AB365

Electronic voter registration permitted with valid driver's license or DOT issued ID card, verification provision; GAB, DOT, municipal clerk, and board of election commissioners duties -  SB528

Felons and persons convicted of certain misdemeanors granted the right to vote, hold offices of trust or honor, and run for public office: constitutional amendment (1st consideration)  - AJR56

Identification requirement for voting in elections created, provisional and absentee ballot provisions; use of corroborating electors to verify residence discontinued; DOT ID card fee waived, obtaining a card without a photo for religious reasons, and issuing an identification certificate; special voting deputies to certain adult family homes and residential care apartment complexes permitted; GAB public informational campaign [for further revisions, see entry under ``Voting"]  - AB7

Identification requirement for voting in elections created, provisional and absentee ballot provisions; use of corroborating electors to verify residence discontinued; DOT ID card fee waived, obtaining a card without a photo for religious reasons, and issuing an identification certificate; special voting deputies to certain adult family homes and residential care apartment complexes permitted; GAB public informational campaign  - SB6

Official registration list: moneys from sales of copies deposited in the election administration fund [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 747m, 885e] -  AB40

Right to vote lost only while incarcerated for a disqualifying offense, voting permitted while on parole or extended supervision; voter registration applicant not required to provide information regarding felony conviction and requirement that Corr.Dept provide a list of convicted felons to election officials deleted; Corr.Dept, GAB, and Director of State Courts training duties -  AB444

Right to vote lost only while incarcerated for a disqualifying offense, voting permitted while on parole or extended supervision; voter registration applicant not required to provide information regarding felony conviction and requirement that Corr.Dept provide a list of convicted felons to election officials deleted; Corr.Dept, GAB, and Director of State Courts training duties -  SB329

Voter ID requirement: exemption for individuals 65 years old and older who register before the close of registration; voter registration list and poll list provisions  - SB247

Voter registration at high schools and certain tribal schools: requirement and procedures deleted  - AB481

Voter registration at high schools and certain tribal schools: requirement and procedures deleted  - SB386

electric personal assistive mobility device _epamd_ Electric personal assistive mobility device (EPAMD), see Recreation vehicle

electric utility Electric utility, see also Public utility

Certificate of public convenience and necessity application process revisions re large electric generating facility or high-voltage transmission line; DNR permits provision  - AB730

Electric provider may count electricity derived from a large hydroelectric facility toward compliance with the renewable portfolio standard -  AB114

Electric provider may count electricity derived from a large hydroelectric facility toward compliance with the renewable portfolio standard -  SB81

Electric provider may not count electricity derived from a large hydroelectric facility that is not located in the U.S. toward compliance with the renewable portfolio standard  - AB734

Electric public utility to offer temporary discounted rates to qualifying industrial customers: PSC to approve if it will promote economic development -  AB145

Electric public utility to offer temporary discounted rates to qualifying industrial customers: PSC to approve if it will promote economic development -  SB102

Energy efficiency and renewable resource program: spending and PSC duties revised [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2710c-g, 9439 (1q)] -  AB40

Ferrous metallic mining regulations created, nonferrous metallic mining regulations revised; utility facility approval procedure modified -  SB488

PSC revisions re notices, orders, determinations, firm sale of electricity to affiliates, contracts or arrangements between public utilities and affiliated interests, certificate of approval, removal of certain electric and steam lines, renewable portfolio standards, prohibiting commissioners from certain political activities, and penalties for tampering or interfering with utility equipment; JRCCP report -  AB527

PSC revisions re notices, orders, determinations, firm sale of electricity to affiliates, contracts or arrangements between public utilities and affiliated interests, certificate of approval, removal of certain electric and steam lines, renewable portfolio standards, prohibiting commissioners from certain political activities, and penalties for tampering or interfering with utility equipment; JRCCP report -  SB428

Renewable resource credit: restriction that it may not be used after the fourth year after it was created eliminated  - AB146

electric vehicle Electric vehicle, see Motor vehicle

electric weapon Electric weapon, see Firearms and dangerous weapons

electricity Electricity

Electricity and natural gas sold for residential use exempt from sales and use tax regardless of when it is sold; JSCTE appendix report -  AB238

Renewable energy consumption: new goals for certain state agencies set, DOA report required; new goal re electric energy consumed in the state set, PSC reports required  - SB519

electronic data processing Electronic data processing, see Data processing

electronic mail Electronic mail, see Data processing

electronic voting system Electronic voting system, see Voting machine

elk Elk, see Game

email Email, see Data processing

emergency detention Emergency detention, see Alcohol and other drug abuse; Hospitals; Mental health — Hospitals and institutes

emergency government Emergency government, see Civil defense; Governor; Natural disaster

emergency medical service or technician _ems or emt_ Emergency medical service or technician (EMS or EMT), see Medical service

emergency number system _911_ Emergency number system (911), see Telephone

emergency rule_making Emergency rule-making, see Administrative rules

emergency vehicle Emergency vehicle, see Fire department; Medical service; Police

eminent domain Eminent domain

Condemnation law revisions re public purpose, blighted property, residential property, public utilities, and procedures; PSC provision -  SB83

Condemnation proceedings revisions re appraisal, appeals from compensation amounts, and attorney fees  - AB731

Condemnation revisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 922n-t, 945b-y, 9355 (1u); deleted by A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1]  - AB40

Nonconforming outdoor advertising signs realigned re state highway projects: condemnation provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2233m, 2271m] -  AB40

Relocation assistance and payments re eminent domain: authority transferred from Comm.Dept to DSPS [Sec. 448, 923-945; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, transferred to DOA instead, 448d, 716m, 9110 (9u), deletes 448]  - AB40

emission standards Emission standards, see Air pollution; Motor vehicle — Regulation

employee trust funds, department of Employee Trust Funds, Department of, see also Group Insurance Board; Retirement — Public; Retirement System, Wisconsin

Dependent eligibility under benefit programs: DETF must have DOA approval to expend funds if an audit is necessary  - AB58

Dependent eligibility under benefit programs: DETF must have DOA approval to expend funds if an audit is necessary [deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] -  JR1 AB11

Dependent eligibility under benefit programs: DETF must have DOA approval to expend funds if an audit is necessary  - JR1 SB11

Duty disability benefit for protective occupation participants under WRS: DETF may require annual medical examination; JSCRS appendix report -  AB588

Health insurance options for public employees study and WRS structure modifications report required [A.Amdt.1: revisions and JCF approval required; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1]  - JR1 AB11

Health insurance options for public employees study and WRS structure modifications report required  - JR1 SB11

Public employee trust fund transfer to reduce employer health insurance costs for 2011 -  AB58

Public employee trust fund transfer to reduce employer health insurance costs for 2011 [deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1]  - JR1 AB11

Public employee trust fund transfer to reduce employer health insurance costs for 2011 -  JR1 AB13

Public employee trust fund transfer to reduce employer health insurance costs for 2011 -  JR1 SB11