Subject Index

Public schools, charter schools, and private schools participating in the parental choice program: law revisions re teacher and principal evaluations, school assessment guide, teacher licensure, MPS cost report, and schools' disclosure requirements and exclusion for fraudulent representation; DPI duties  - AB748

Racine Parental Choice Program provisions created [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 522m, 537m, v, 2476m, 2488b, e, h-p, r, u, y, 2532m, 2536h, 2571d, h, q, t, 2664b, d, 2977p, 3526m; A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1: further revisions, ``Racine parental choice program" changed to ``Parental choice programs for eligible school districts", DPI duties expanded, 9137 (3u)] - AB40

Read to Lead Development Council created; assessing reading readiness of kindergarteners; knowledge of reading development and instruction required for certain initial teacher licenses; teacher education programs to report on number of graduates and performance of recent graduates used to evaluate the programs; educator effectiveness evaluation system and equivalency process developed; remedial reading services for certain pupils; DPI duties -  AB558

Read to Lead Development Council created; assessing reading readiness of kindergarteners; knowledge of reading development and instruction required for certain initial teacher licenses; teacher education programs to report on number of graduates and performance of recent graduates used to evaluate the programs; educator effectiveness evaluation system and equivalency process developed; remedial reading services for certain pupils; DPI duties [for further revisions, see entry under ``Literacy"] -  SB461

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

School bullying: DPI model policy to include bullying by electronic means, requires records to be kept and annual report posted on the district's Web site, and responses to bullying off school grounds; penalties for posting harassing, threatening, intimidating, obscene, lewd, or profane electronic messages where others can view it created; JRCCP report  - AB644

School bullying: DPI model policy to include bullying by electronic means, requires records to be kept and annual report posted on the district's Web site, and responses to bullying off school grounds; penalties for posting harassing, threatening, intimidating, obscene, lewd, or profane electronic messages where others can view it created; JRCCP report  - SB427

School district grants: obsolete appropriations eliminated [Sec. 530, 535, 536] -  AB40

School district grants: obsolete appropriations eliminated [Sec. 530, 535, 536] -  SB27

School nurse: DPI established qualifications eliminated [Sec. 2434; original bill only] -  AB40

School nurse: DPI established qualifications eliminated [Sec. 2434] -  SB27

School nurse requirements revised re RNs and DPI licensure, additional requirements for administration of drugs to pupils, and nonprescription drug product from parent or guardian: 2009 WisAct 160 provisions repealed except some written policy provisions -  AB62

School nurse requirements revised re RNs and DPI licensure, additional requirements for administration of drugs to pupils, and nonprescription drug product from parent or guardian: 2009 WisAct 160 provisions repealed except some written policy provisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, school nurse definition amended, requirement that prescription and nonprescription drug products be supplied by a parent or guardian eliminated, training required for administering drug products in certain cases, civil liability immunity provisions removed; S.Amdt.1: charter school provision deleted; S.Amdt.2: certain private school personnel training does not need DPI approval; S.Amdt.3: list of types of drug products requiring training expanded] -  SB45

School state aid revisions re guaranteed percentage, parental choice programs, school aid formula, counting low-income pupils, delayed payments, per pupil adjustment under the levy limit, independent charter schools, grants for study to improve efficiency, and transporting pupils to private schools; eliminates first dollar and school levy property tax credits and categorical state aid for high-poverty school districts; DPI, DOA, LFB, and JCF duties specified -  AB677

Special Needs Scholarship Program established; LAB duty and report required -  AB110

Special Needs Scholarship Program established; LAB duty and report required; DPI to prepare document comparing certain rights under state and federal handicapped education law - SB486

State aid to certain school districts to assist in paying debt service on certain bond issues; DPI duty - SB251

Student information system: DPI to establish working with the Office of Governor, fee provision [Sec. 520, 2437, 9137 (1); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, fee provision modified, every school district required to establish within 5 years, JCF approval] -  AB40

Student information system: DPI to establish working with the Office of Governor, fee provision [Sec. 520, 2437, 9137 (1)] - SB27

Student information system: State Superintendent to develop request for proposal and criteria for selecting vendors  - AB576

Student information system: State Superintendent to develop request for proposal procedures and criteria for selecting vendors, fee and compatible software provisions  - SB556

Teachers in independent charter schools exempt from DPI license or permit requirement, bachelor's degree required [Sec. 2486, 2498, 2567; original bill only]  - AB40

Teachers in independent charter schools exempt from DPI license or permit requirement, bachelor's degree required [Sec. 2486, 2498, 2567] -  SB27

Teen dating violence and sexual violence education and DPI model health curriculum requirements  - AB694

Vocational high school diploma: school board authorized to grant; credits, industry-recognized certifications, and DPI provisions -  AB447

Vocational high school diploma: school board authorized to grant; credits, industry-recognized certifications, and DPI provisions [S.Amdt.1: ``vocational" changed to ``technical"] - SB335

Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination replaced with new, standards-based pupil assessments, report required [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2488pq, 9137 (1u)]  - AB40

public instruction, state superintendent of Public Instruction, State Superintendent of, see State Superintendent of Public Instruction

public intervenor Public intervenor, see Public Service Commission

public land Public land, see also State park

Management, maintenance, and improvement activities on DNR land: contracts with and receipt of gifts, grants, moneys, materials, or services from nonprofit conservation organizations [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 822d-s] - AB40

Stewardship directory of all acquired land: DNR to make available; fee and public access provisions  - AB48

Stewardship Program revisions re acquisitions of land and easements, reasons for prohibiting public access, and threshold for JCF review; certain DNR appropriation and local government nonbinding resolution provisions [Sec. 587-589, 601, 819-840, 848-855, 861-865, 913, 1749, 9335 (2); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, DNR to provide moneys to DATCP for certain agricultural easements, aids in lieu of property taxes estimated value revised, sunset deleted, JCF review revised, acquisition limitations removed, 837m-t, 840m, 862m, 1748de, e, deletes 819-824, 835, 836, 848-855, 861, 862, 913, 1749] -  AB40

Stewardship Program revisions re acquisitions of land and easements, reasons for prohibiting public access, and threshold for JCF review; certain DNR appropriation and local government nonbinding resolution provisions [Sec. 587-589, 601, 819-840, 848-855, 861-865, 913, 1749, 9335 (2)]  - SB27

public lands, board of commissioners of Public Lands, Board of Commissioners of

BCPL authorized to make revenue obligation loans; other revisions re deposits, indebtedness, and authority to make investments -  AB275

BCPL authorized to make revenue obligation loans; other revisions re deposits, indebtedness, and authority to make investments -  SB238

Secretary of State and State Treasurer offices deleted from the Constitution; BCPL provision. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -  AJR26

public liability Public liability, see also Claims; Worker's compensation

Recreational activities in a school building or on school grounds: immunity from liability for school board or governing body of a charter school, recreational agreement provision [A.Amdt.1: school district and spectator provisions added, recreational agreement conditions added; S.Amdt.1: notice of claims provisions against certain volunteers and procurement or maintenance of insurance by volunteer fire companies and government bodies revised] -  AB497

Recreational activities in a school building or on school grounds: immunity from liability for school board or governing body of a charter school, recreational agreement provision  - SB382

public library Public library, see Libraries

public notary Public notary, see Notary public

public nuisance Public nuisance, see Nuisance

public officers Public officers, see also Ethics; Legislature — Member; specific title

Attempts to influence state procurement decisions or proposals: former state public official prohibition and lobbyist principal reporting requirements created, penalty provisions  - AB675

Campaign finance law: scope of regulated activity expanded to include organizations or individuals who use communications media which includes references to candidates for certain offices within 60 days of an election; Clean Elections Fund established to provide grants to qualifying candidates for campaign expenses, penalty provisions; JRCCP report and emergency rule provisions -  AB642

Cooperatives, corporations, and their officers and substantial owners that enter or offer to enter into contracts with the state prohibited from making political contributions to state office candidates and their committees, penalty provisions  - AB676

Crime victim and witness rights revisions re treatment by public officials and use of personally identifying information; DA provision [A.Amdt.1: provisions revised, electronic mail added; S.Amdt.1: more revisions and legislative intent provision added] -  AB232

Expense statements required by principal attempting to influence model legislation under consideration; reporting any thing of pecuniary value for scholarship purposes to GAB; legislative members prohibited from using allocations for office operation on memberships to organizations that propose uniform, model, or suggested legislation; penalty provisions; JRCCP report - AB621

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

GAB expenditures on voter ID public informational campaign reviewed by JCF; public inspection of statements of economic interests modified [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 357m, 9118 (1q)]  - AB40

Political contributions: acceptance by incumbent partisan elective state official or support committee prohibited between specified dates, additional provisions for governor and lieutenant governor; penalty provisions; JRCCP report  - AB264

Recall of incumbent congressional, judicial, or legislative elective officer or county elective officer specified in the Wisconsin Constitution: grounds limited and filing officer duties; Legislature required to establish a code of ethics for government officials and a board to administer it. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -  AJR63

Recall petition: signing more than once to recall the same public officer prohibited; penalties and AG provisions; JRCCP report - AB441

Recall petition: signing more than once to recall the same public officer prohibited, penalties provided; JRCCP report  - AB545

Recall petition: signing more than once to recall the same public officer prohibited, penalties provided; JRCCP report  - SB367

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

Statement of economic interest: threshold for reporting indirect income sources revised [A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 356g] -  AB40

WRS required contribution rates and annuity multiplier revised and employer may not pay any employee required contributions, city and county of Milwaukee and local government defined benefit pension plan provisions; JSCRS appendix report [A.Amdt.1: revisions including employee required contributions] -  JR1 AB11

WRS required contribution rates and annuity multiplier revised and employer may not pay any employee required contributions, city and county of Milwaukee and local government defined benefit pension plan provisions; JSCRS appendix report -  JR1 SB11

WRS required contribution rates and annuity multiplier revised and employer may not pay any employee required contributions, city and county of Milwaukee provisions; JSCRS appendix report -  AB58

WRS required contribution rates and annuity multipliers revised and employer may not pay any employee required contributions, exception for certain nonrepresented law enforcement and fire fighting employees; city and county of Milwaukee and local government defined benefit pension plan provisions [A.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 31h, 804t, 1136m, 1139p, 1145d-L, n, rc, re, 1156gh, tm, 1721p, 9115 (1hr), 9315 (2q), (3q), deletes 1145m, p; A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1: required contributions, contribution adjustments, and defined benefit pension plan provisions deleted, other 2011 WisAct 10 provisions revised, 3570j, deletes 31h, 1139p, 1145rc, re, 1156gh, tm, 1721p, 9315 (3q)] -  AB40

public record Public record, see also Open meeting (Governmental); Public document

DPI license revocation for immoral conduct: definition expanded and proceedings initiation and Internet provisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, proceedings initiation provision removed, laws governing license revocation by DPI revised and open records law exemption re notifying the subject of a record being disclosed] -  SB49

GAB expenditures on voter ID public informational campaign reviewed by JCF; public inspection of statements of economic interests modified [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 357m, 9118 (1q)]  - AB40

Legislative member records and correspondence subject to public records management and preservation program  - AB361

Legislative member records and correspondence subject to public records management and preservation program  - SB248

public records board Public Records Board

Legislative member records and correspondence subject to public records management and preservation program  - AB361

Legislative member records and correspondence subject to public records management and preservation program  - SB248

public safety Public safety, see also Consumer protection; Firearms and dangerous weapons

Abandoned dam removal by DNR: additional considerations required -  AB43

Abandoned dam removal by DNR: additional considerations required -  SB33

Development moratorium ordinance: city, town, or village may enact under specified conditions including burden on public facilities and public safety or health threat  - AB562

Development moratorium ordinance: city, town, or village may enact under specified conditions including burden on public facilities and public safety or health threat [S.Amdt.1: ``land development" provisions deleted] - SB504

DSPS authority and responsibility changes re buildings and safety, occupational regulation, and changes to the measurement of products containing opium or other controlled substances -  AB547

DSPS authority and responsibility changes re buildings and safety, occupational regulation, and changes to the measurement of products containing opium or other controlled substances [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions]  - SB453

Lift or hoist in a residential dwelling for individual use: conveyance permit revisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2378m, 2389g-r] - AB40

Mercuric oxide button cell batteries: sale of prohibited [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2311f, g, 2993p; deleted by A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1] -  AB40

Mercury-added lamps and thermostats: sale, collection, and recycling restrictions and requirements; disposal of mercury-added products; DNR duties -  AB744

Military training, education, or other experience may satisfy requirements for certain professional credentials [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, demonstration requirement added, some credentials specified]  - SB357

Public safety interoperable communication system: OJA may charge fees to non-state agencies for use of [Sec. 332, 333, 730, 733] -  AB40

Public safety interoperable communication system: OJA may charge fees to non-state agencies for use of [Sec. 332, 333, 730, 733] -  SB27

Zinc air button cell battery: sales of prohibited unless certified by DATCP; forfeiture and definition provisions  - AB511

Zinc air button cell battery: sales of prohibited unless certified by DATCP; forfeiture and definition provisions  - SB407

public service commission Public Service Commission

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

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