Subject Index

Motor vehicle insurer may not require insured to use a particular garage, repair shop, or other vendor for damage repair, notice and signage provisions; insured pays for repairs at same rate as general public; insurance adjuster required to physically inspect damage before preparing or adjusting a damage estimate; unilaterally and arbitrarily disregarding a repair option or cost prohibited -  AB189

Motor vehicle, renter's, and homeowner's insurance: prohibiting insurers from considering credit report information and zip code as a rating factor or when renewing, issuing, or setting premiums -  AB98

Surplus lines insurance, automobile insurance, and insurance security fund revisions -  AB604

Surplus lines insurance, automobile insurance, and insurance security fund revisions -  SB378

insurance _ policy Insurance — Policy

Consumer insurance policy readability requirements revised - AB640

Consumer insurance policy readability requirements revised - SB469

Health insurance policy and health plan requirements of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA): some requirements and limitations incorporated into state law - AB312

Health insurance policy and health plan requirements of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA): some requirements and limitations incorporated into state law - SB206

Motor vehicle, renter's, and homeowner's insurance: prohibiting insurers from considering credit report information and zip code as a rating factor or when renewing, issuing, or setting premiums -  AB98

Portable electronics insurance: criteria for selling and offering established -  AB541

Portable electronics insurance: criteria for selling and offering established -  SB429

Residential contractors prohibited from promising to pay or rebate property insurance deductible re specified repairs or replacements; consumer may cancel a contract for repairs or replacement if it is paid by insurance and all or part of the claim is not covered, written notice required; unfair trade practice and penalty provisions -  AB654

insurance _ premium Insurance — Premium

Motor vehicle, renter's, and homeowner's insurance: prohibiting insurers from considering credit report information and zip code as a rating factor or when renewing, issuing, or setting premiums -  AB98

insurance _ state Insurance — State

State Life Insurance Fund: enrollment closed [Sec. 3468, 3469; original bill only] -  AB40

State Life Insurance Fund: enrollment closed [Sec. 3468, 3469]  - SB27

insurance company Insurance company, see Insurance

intellectual disabilities Intellectual disabilities, see also Mental health; Persons with disabilities

Adult disabled child: court may order support re annulment, divorce, or legal separation -  AB271

Adult disabled child: court may order support re annulment, divorce, or legal separation -  SB534

``Intellectual disability" substituted for ``mental retardation" and ``mentally retarded" -  AB471

``Intellectual disability" substituted for ``mental retardation" and ``mentally retarded" -  SB377

Noncontiguous counties and counties with population over 500,000: provisions for combining to form departments of social services, human services, or developmental disabilities services, or a multicounty health department [Sec. 1276, 1281, 1283, 1291, 1665, 1667, 2871] -  AB40

Noncontiguous counties and counties with population over 500,000: provisions for combining to form departments of social services, human services, or developmental disabilities services, or a multicounty health department [Sec. 1276, 1281, 1283, 1291, 1665, 1667, 2871] -  SB27

Protective placement and protective services law revisions -  SB577

Therapeutic alternate drug selection for persons with mental retardation: approval process modified re skilled nursing or intermediate care facilities [Sec. 3214-3216; original bill only] - AB40

Therapeutic alternate drug selection for persons with mental retardation: approval process modified re skilled nursing or intermediate care facilities [Sec. 3214-3216]  - SB27

interest Interest

Conversion of credit union to savings bank or state bank provisions created; method of calculating interest; notice and protections for tenants in foreclosure of rental residential property provisions repealed [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2637b, 2707d-g, 2718m, 2719d-g, 2724m, 3194m, 3474m, 3492m, 9317 (1f), 9355 (1f), (2f); A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB40

Delinquent property taxes: interest rate reduced for set period of time -  AB135

Interest rate on judgments revised re civil actions in tort, rights enforced under WCA, and consumer protection actions commenced by DATCP -  SE1 AB14

Interest rate on judgments revised re civil actions in tort, rights enforced under WCA, and consumer protection actions commenced by DATCP [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, exceptions removed; S.Amdt.1: prime rate in effect clarification] - SE1 SB14

Interest revised on property determined to be abandoned by owner and not delivered to the state treasurer by the person who holds the property -  AB419

Interest revised on property determined to be abandoned by owner and not delivered to the state treasurer by the person who holds the property -  SB296

Payday loan licensee interest rate limited; ``licensed lender" class of creditors expanded and interest rate limited, exceptions provided -  AB150

Payday loan licensee interest rate limited; ``licensed lender" class of creditors expanded and interest rate limited, exceptions provided -  SB99

Payday loan revisions re interest, database, and consumer reports to verify income; title loan provisions re certificate of authorization, interest, rescission, and other requirements; certain exemptions for affiliates of financial institutions; Division of Banking duties [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2637d-kk, 9317 (1u)-(3u)] -  AB40

UI law changes including concealment of benefit claim information, availability for work, interest on delinquent payments, and composition and authority of appeal tribunals [A.Amdt.1: penalties and initial applicability revisions]  - SB417

intergovernmental relations Intergovernmental relations, see Federal-state relations; International relations; Interstate relations; Intrastate relations

interior designer Interior designer, see Trades and occupations

intermediate care Intermediate care, see Nursing homes and adult care

internal revenue Internal revenue, see Income tax and its subheadings

international relations International relations

Coins, currency, and commemorative medallions: sales and use tax exemptions created; JSCTE appendix report  - AB387

Coins, currency, and commemorative medallions: sales and use tax exemptions created; JSCTE appendix report  - SB408

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

German-American Day: October 6, 2011 proclaimed as -  AJR70

International Registration Plan for motor vehicles and commercial motor vehicle out-of-service violations: DOT authority to refuse registration or issue permits [Sec. 3086-3088, 3107, 3108, 3122-3126, 3170, 3171, 9348 (1)]  - AB40

International Registration Plan for motor vehicles and commercial motor vehicle out-of-service violations: DOT authority to refuse registration or issue permits [Sec. 3086-3088, 3107, 3108, 3122-3126, 3170, 3171, 9348 (1)]  - SB27

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

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

Port of Milwaukee as Grantee for Foreign-Trade Zone No. 41: contributions commended and expansion to nine additional Wisconsin counties supported -  AJR112

Republic of China (Taiwan): centennial of its establishment recognized -  SR20

State purchasing agents prohibited from purchasing or contracting for materials or services with an entity engaging in investment activities in Iran; exception to lowest-bidder award, penalty for false information, and DOA duty re list of entities prohibited from purchasing contracts  - AB570

UI law changes including concealment of benefit claim information, availability for work, interest on delinquent payments, and composition and authority of appeal tribunals [A.Amdt.1: penalties and initial applicability revisions]  - SB417

Uniform Foreign Country Money Judgments Recognition Act adopted -  AB391

Wisconsin Air National Guard's contribution to Operation United Protector in Libya recognized  - AJR111

internet Internet, see Data processing

interstate commerce Interstate commerce

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

CDL authorizing operation of commercial motor vehicles in interstate commerce: restriction imposed if certain medical certification is not on file; rules provision [Sec. 3146]  - AB40

CDL authorizing operation of commercial motor vehicles in interstate commerce: restriction imposed if certain medical certification is not on file; rules provision [Sec. 3146]  - SB27

Incandescent light bulbs manufactured and sold in this state are not subject to federal law or regulation re interstate commerce; definition, ``Made in Wisconsin" stamp, and AG provisions - AB596

Incandescent light bulbs manufactured and sold in this state are not subject to federal law or regulation re interstate commerce; definition, ``Made in Wisconsin" stamp, and AG provisions - SB470

Surplus lines insurance, automobile insurance, and insurance security fund revisions -  AB604

Surplus lines insurance, automobile insurance, and insurance security fund revisions -  SB378

Three-tier alcohol beverage distribution system revisions, wholesaler license replaced with permit and may not hold ownership interest in a brewer, fermented malt beverage warehousing and sales, out-of-state shippers and brewers, multiple licenses and permits for brewers, distribution restrictions, restaurant and brewpub provisions, DOR duties and special agent funding [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 751m, 2603m-2604bk, bm-ge, gg-ji, 2637m] -  AB40

interstate highway Interstate highway, see Road — Expressway

interstate relations Interstate relations

Aerial approach ordinance: political subdivision in adjoining state that owns an airport in this state does not have the authority to enact -  SB265

Delinquent child support collection revisions re DOR collecting from certified debt, insurers checking the support lien docket before paying claims, and a support enforcement agency from another state may deal directly with a financial institution in this state to enforce a lien -  AB603

DOT revisions re issuance of certificate of title for OWI-related seized vehicle, operating privilege revocation, multijurisdictional proportional registration and motor carrier insurance, and DOT-assigned VIN (remedial legislation)  - SB330

International Registration Plan for motor vehicles and commercial motor vehicle out-of-service violations: DOT authority to refuse registration or issue permits [Sec. 3086-3088, 3107, 3108, 3122-3126, 3170, 3171, 9348 (1)]  - AB40

International Registration Plan for motor vehicles and commercial motor vehicle out-of-service violations: DOT authority to refuse registration or issue permits [Sec. 3086-3088, 3107, 3108, 3122-3126, 3170, 3171, 9348 (1)]  - SB27

Jurisdiction clarified in restraining order and injunction cases re domestic abuse, child abuse, and harassment  - AB247

Jurisdiction clarified in restraining order and injunction cases re domestic abuse, child abuse, and harassment  - SB177

Minnesota and Wisconsin interchange of employees and services: liability and legal representation provisions re a civil lawsuit [Sec. 2681, 3500, 3504] -  AB40

Minnesota and Wisconsin interchange of employees and services: liability and legal representation provisions re a civil lawsuit [Sec. 2681, 3500, 3504] -  SB27

Phosphorous discharge rule: DNR prohibited from promulgating or enforcing if more stringent than effluent limitations established by specified states [Sec. 2930, 2931; original bill only] -  AB40

Phosphorous discharge rule: DNR prohibited from promulgating or enforcing if more stringent than effluent limitations established by specified states [Sec. 2930, 2931]  - SB27

Public education law revisions re pupil expulsion, teacher evaluations, SAGE contracts, special education services, pupil transportation costs, school libraries, MPS teaching days, law enforcement records re conduct of a pupil, credits for sports re WIAA, and tax levy [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, WIAA provision deleted, physical education credit modified; S.Amdt.1: out-of-state public school provisions added]  - SB95

Radon measurement or mitigation for a fee: completed course and proficiency examination approved by DHS required; credentials from another state provision  - AB743

Real estate broker license: training requirement established; licensed attorney and nonresident broker provisions  - AB612

Real estate broker license: training requirement established; licensed attorney and nonresident broker provisions  - SB455