Subject Index

State-owned heating, cooling, and power plant: sale or contractual operation of; DOA and PSC duties  - JR1 SB11

Unbilled utility service: customer not liable for service within the two year deadline if utility fails to bill the customer in a timely manner; PSC provision -  SB58

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

public welfare Public welfare, see also Public assistance

Income maintenance administration unit: DHS to establish and administer programs in all counties; state supplemental payment program and the caretaker supplement program administration transferred to DCF; contract provision [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Health Services, Department of — Supportive living and treatment"]  - AB40

Income maintenance administration unit: DHS to establish and administer programs in all counties; state supplemental payment program and the caretaker supplement program administration transferred to DCF; contract provision [for section numbers, see entry under ``Health Services, Department of — Supportive living and treatment"] - SB27

public works Public works

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

Energy conservation standards and environmental design standards for state-owned or leased, local government, and school district buildings; LEED certification, graywater and rainwater systems, administrative rules, and report provisions; DOA, DSPS, and Building Commission duties  - AB737

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

Prevailing wage applied to highway, road, street, bridge, sanitary sewer, or water main public works project for a town: statutory threshold for applicability raised; DWD duties  - AB91

Prevailing wage applied to highway, road, street, bridge, sanitary sewer, or water main public works project for a town: statutory threshold for applicability raised; DWD duties  - SB46

Prevailing wage exemption does not apply to public works project re nursing home in a county with a population less than 50,000 [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9154 (2c)]  - AB40

Prevailing wage law: changes made by 2009 WisAct 28 altered or eliminated re certain publicly funded private construction projects, threshold for applicability to public works projects, inspection and submission of payroll records re DWD, and violation remedies; other revisions re enactment of statewide concern, ``prevailing wage rate" defined, exemptions for small municipalities and residential properties, incidental work outside a worker's usual trade, and application to work the local government is not required to compensate for and certain truck drivers and subjourneypersons -  AB183

Prevailing wage law exemption for public works project with certain amount of private funding and completed facility is used for conservation, recreational, or education purposes  - AB233

Prevailing wage law exemption for public works project with certain amount of private funding and completed facility is used for conservation, recreational, or education purposes  - SB230

Prevailing wage revisions including publicly funded private construction projects, inspection and submission of payroll records to DWD, enactment of statewide concern, incidental work outside a worker's usual trade, work the local government is not required to compensate, and multiple- and single-trade project of public works [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 354y, 1727mb-y, 2390c-zhi, zr, 2404c, q, 2725t, 3534e-h, 9354 (1u); A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1: further revisions, deletes 9454 (1u)]  - AB40

Public construction projects and highway improvement projects: eliminating prohibitions from 2011 WisAct 32  - AB454

Public construction projects and highway improvement projects: eliminating prohibitions from 2011 WisAct 32  - SB337

Public construction projects, which includes road projects: limitations on performance of by political subdivisions, method of bidding revisions, county highway department maintenance capacity and funding [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1727d-L, 2221i, 2267x, 9332 (1u), 9432 (1u); A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1: performance by political subdivisions provisions removed, limitation on highway work performed by a county for another county or municipality, exceptions provided, appropriation provisions, 1675n, 1696m, 1713m, 2278em, o, deletes 1727i]  - AB40

State building contracting and construction procedures revised  - SB366

Wisconsin conservation corps (WCC) program established and WCC Board created in DOA, finance and project criteria provisions; National and Community Service Board duties, public works exceptions, and annual report required  - AB616

publication of legal notices Publication of legal notices, see Public document

punitive damage Punitive damage, see Damage (personal injury)

pupil assessment Pupil assessment, see School — Branches of instruction

pupil discipline or rights Pupil discipline or rights, see School — Discipline

purchasing, government Purchasing, Government

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

Audits on cost-benefit analyses and continued appropriateness reviews re state agency contracts for services  - SB569

Bids for state procurement: threshold increased [Sec. 246-249, 259, 9301 (1); original bill only]  - AB40

Bids for state procurement: threshold increased [Sec. 246-249, 259, 9301 (1)] -  SB27

Biennial budget report: state agencies required to include certain contractual services and cost-benefit analysis information; DOT and U.W. provisions -  SB573

Contracting for services in state procurement revisions; private contractors or consultants cannot be used to perform services of public employees required to serve an unpaid leave of absence, JCF provision -  SB574

Contractual services purchased by state agencies: DOA and OSER review and cost-benefit analysis provisions repealed; annual report requirement eliminated [Sec. 188, 233, 237-239, 258, 2200, 9301 (2); original bill only]  - AB40

Contractual services purchased by state agencies: DOA and OSER review and cost-benefit analysis provisions repealed; annual report requirement eliminated [Sec. 188, 233, 237-239, 258, 2200, 9301 (2)] -  SB27

Cost-benefit analyses and continued appropriateness reviews re state agency contracts for services: exemptions specified, conducted by contract prohibited, and cannot be shown to a bidder until letter of intent is issued - SB570

Energy consuming equipment purchases by state agencies: units that cost less than set amount exempt from energy efficiency standards requirement [Sec. 260] - AB40

Energy consuming equipment purchases by state agencies: units that cost less than set amount exempt from energy efficiency standards requirement [Sec. 260] - SB27

False claim under a contract or order for materials, equipment, or services provided to the state or local government: penalties, AG duties, and relief for discriminated employee provisions - SB572

Food purchased by U.W. Board of Regents: exceptions to state procurement requirements -  AB22

Generic drugs purchased for MA by competitive bidding process: DHS study required [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9121 (11i)] - AB40

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

Income maintenance administration unit: DHS to establish and administer programs in all counties; state supplemental payment program and the caretaker supplement program administration transferred to DCF; contract provision [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Health Services, Department of — Supportive living and treatment"]  - AB40

Income maintenance administration unit: DHS to establish and administer programs in all counties; state supplemental payment program and the caretaker supplement program administration transferred to DCF; contract provision [for section numbers, see entry under ``Health Services, Department of — Supportive living and treatment"] - SB27

Minority-owned business: preferences in state procurement percentage increased -  SB166

Prison industries and state procurement [Sec. 242, 256, 261] - AB40

Prison industries and state procurement [Sec. 242, 256, 261] - SB27

Public construction projects, which includes road projects: limitations on performance of by political subdivisions, method of bidding revisions, county highway department maintenance capacity and funding [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1727d-L, 2221i, 2267x, 9332 (1u), 9432 (1u); A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1: performance by political subdivisions provisions removed, limitation on highway work performed by a county for another county or municipality, exceptions provided, appropriation provisions, 1675n, 1696m, 1713m, 2278em, o, deletes 1727i]  - AB40

Purchasing preference for Wisconsin-based businesses revision re out-of-state vendors that have or will have 50% of their operations in Wisconsin -  AB374

Purchasing preference for Wisconsin-based businesses revision re out-of-state vendors that have or will have 50% of their operations in Wisconsin -  SB303

Purchasing preference from Wisconsin-based businesses: setting percentage goals for state agencies and local governmental units; DOA duties and plan required  - AB21

Service contracts enforced by OCI: regulations created; definition, exemption, and penalty provisions [S.Amdt.3: preference in state procurement for Wisconsin-based businesses added; A.Amdt.1: deletes provisions added by S.Amdt.3]  - SB492

State agency operations, contracts, and grants: deadline for DOA to implement disclosure of expenditures requirements from 2011 WisAct 32; time frame for state agencies to report to DOA -  SB565

State agency operations, contracts, and grants: disclosure of expenditures, Internet provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 215m; A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1: computer operations upgrade exemption with JCF approval] -  AB40

State contractual services exemptions: engineering or architectural service contracts approval by DOA modified; DOT reports on contractual engagements, cost-benefit analysis, and recommendations to improve local road improvement projects process required -  SB575

State contractual services: notification to Governor and JCF provision; Division of Legal Services in DOA to develop standard performance measures and benchmark indicators; unsatisfactory contractor performance provisions  - SB571

State highway improvement program: bidding process, designating government body as DOT agent, and emergency projects [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2195m, 2221cb-e, 2432w, 9448 (11f); deleted by A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1] - AB40

State procurement: DOA to maintain list of parties who violate a contract or statutory provision; ineligibility for state contracts provision [Sec. 240, 9301 (3)] - AB40

State procurement: DOA to maintain list of parties who violate a contract or statutory provision; ineligibility for state contracts provision [Sec. 240, 9301 (3)] - SB27

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

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

q_r - Q+R -

quail Quail, see Game bird

quality home care authority, wisconsin Quality Home Care Authority, Wisconsin

Wisconsin Quality Home Care Authority eliminated -  JR1 AB11

Wisconsin Quality Home Care Authority eliminated -  JR1 SB11

racial profiling Racial profiling, see Minority groups

racine, city of Racine, City of

Charter school: any U.W. System four-year institution may operate or contract to operate; certain existing restrictions and payment to the Racine school district eliminated [Sec. 537, 813, 2410, 2420, 2428, 2491, 2492, 2494-2497, 2501-2503, 2505, 2752, 2766; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, restriction provisions deleted, payments to Racine restored and modified, U.W. System provisions deleted, 2502m, deletes 537, 813, 2410, 2420, 2428, 2491, 2492, 2494-2497, 2502, 2505, 2752, 2766] - AB40

Charter school: any U.W. System four-year institution may operate or contract to operate; certain existing restrictions and payment to the Racine school district eliminated [Sec. 537, 813, 2410, 2420, 2428, 2491, 2492, 2494-2497, 2501-2503, 2505, 2752, 2766] -  SB27

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

racine county Racine County

Authorized state building program for 2011-13: addition of renovation of Gates Hall at the Wisconsin Veterans Home at Union Grove -  AB546

Authorized state building program for 2011-13: addition of renovation of Gates Hall at the Wisconsin Veterans Home at Union Grove -  SB442

Local professional baseball park district: removing Racine County from jurisdiction of -  AB184

Referendum required before RTAs may impose a sales and use tax and before SERTA may impose a rental car transaction fee [Sec. 1679, 1680, 1729, 1730, 2183; original bill only]  - AB40

Referendum required before RTAs may impose a sales and use tax and before SERTA may impose a rental car transaction fee [Sec. 1679, 1680, 1729, 1730, 2183]  - SB27

Restriction on use of the term ``college": EAB may make an exception for certain residential facility in the Village of Union Grove [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1105n] - AB40

RTAs eliminated; dissolution and winding down of existing RTAs [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 751g, h, 772g, r, 922e, m, v, 1139m, 1679d-t, 1720b, 1727m, 1729g, r, 1745m, 1747r, 1754r, 1894r, 1895r, 2014r, 2177m, 2180m, 2183d-r, 2187d-n, 2237e, m, o, 2406m, 3182g, r, 3471m, 3567m, 9148 (3u), 9448 (6u); A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1: further revisions, deletes 2406m]  - AB40

Youth diversion program grants to certain counties reduced [Sec. 9101 (1)] -  AB40

Youth diversion program grants to certain counties reduced [Sec. 9101 (1)] -  SB27

racing Racing

Kenseth, Matt: congratulations on winning the 2012 Daytona 500 -  AJR126

racketeering Racketeering, see Crime and criminals