Subject Index

Wisconsin Supreme Court to review decision by a justice on a motion to disqualify him or herself from an action  - AB682

supreme court _ employee Supreme court — Employee

Battery or threats to cause harm to a court employee or threats to cause damage to a courthouse: felony penalty provisions; JRCCP report -  AB424

surcharge Surcharge, see specific subject

sureties Sureties

Bail bond surety corporation and agent licensing provisions created [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 496m, 3205p, r, 3212m, 3541g, r, 9140 (5c)] -  AB40

Commercial bail bond agents, recovery agents, and agencies: licensure and certification provisions created; DSPS duties specified and advisory committee created  - AB567

surety bonds Surety bonds, see Sureties

surveying and surveyors Surveying and surveyors

DOT engagement of engineering, consulting, surveying, or other specialized services: uniform cost-benefit analysis and periodic review of continued appropriateness requirements eliminated; annual report and computing cost of engineering services requirements imposed -  AB522

DOT engagement of engineering, consulting, surveying, or other specialized services: uniform cost-benefit analysis and periodic review of continued appropriateness requirements eliminated; annual report and computing cost of engineering services requirements imposed -  SB499

``Land surveying" replaced with ``practice of professional land surveying", definition provision and various references replaced; licensure, permit, and certification revisions including eliminating public employee and utilities exemptions; town survey, platting, subdivision plats, and certified survey map revisions; ordinary high water mark on lake or stream shore map; public access, easement, and penalty provisions  - AB586

``Land surveying" replaced with ``practice of professional land surveying", definition provision and various references replaced; licensure, permit, and certification revisions including eliminating public employee and utilities exemptions; town survey, platting, subdivision plats, and certified survey map revisions; ordinary high water mark on lake or stream shore map; public access, easement, and penalty provisions  - SB444

surveyor _ county Surveyor — County, see County — Officers

swib _state of wisconsin investment board_ SWIB (State of Wisconsin Investment Board), see Investment Board

symbols, state Symbols, State

Cheesehead hat 25th anniversary recognized and its creator, Ralph Bruno, commended -  AJR89

State automotive museum: Wisconsin Automotive Museum in City of Hartford designated as - AB283

State dessert: cream puff designated as; Blue Book provision  - SB100

synthetic cannabinoid Synthetic cannabinoid, see Drugs

syttende mai Syttende Mai, see Holidays and special dates

t - T -

taiwan Taiwan, see International relations

taking of property Taking of property, see Eminent domain

taliesin Taliesin, see Wright, Frank Lloyd

tanf _temporary assistance for needy families_ TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families), see Public assistance

tariff Tariff

Telecommunications utility regulation revisions including alternative telecommunications utility, intrastate switched access rates, tariffs, interconnected VOIP service, universal service, basic voice service, and use of transmission equipment and property; PSC provisions -  JR1 AB14

Telecommunications utility regulation revisions including alternative telecommunications utility, intrastate switched access rates, tariffs, interconnected VOIP service, universal service, basic voice service, and use of transmission equipment and property; PSC provisions -  JR1 SB13

tax appeals commission Tax Appeals Commission

Appeals of specified tax determinations by DOR or the Tax Appeals Commission may be made to the circuit court of the county the property or retailer is located  - AB635

Appeals of specified tax determinations by DOR or the Tax Appeals Commission may be made to the circuit court of the county the property or retailer is located  - SB516

DOR duties re administering taxes or fees revised re assessments and audits, penalty for negligence, Tax Appeals Commission rulings, petition for declaratory ruling, petition to adopt a standard by rule, inspection of tax returns or claims, and prohibiting class action lawsuits against the state in certain cases - SE1 AB23

DOR duties re administering taxes or fees revised re assessments and audits, penalty for negligence, Tax Appeals Commission rulings, petition for declaratory ruling, petition to adopt a standard by rule, inspection of tax returns or claims, and prohibiting class action lawsuits against the state in certain cases [S.Amdts. 2 and 3: audit provision revised and 2013-15 budget proposal provision] -  SE1 SB23

tax credit Tax credit, see Corporation — Taxation; Farmland preservation; Franchise — Taxation; Homestead credit; Income tax — Credit

tax exemption or relief Tax exemption or relief, see Capital gains tax; Income tax — Credit; Income tax — Deduction; Property tax — Exemption; Sales tax — Exemption

tax exemptions, joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions, Joint Survey Committee on, see Legislature — Tax Exemptions, Joint Survey Committee on

tax incremental district _tid_ Tax incremental district (TID), see Property tax

tax incremental financing _tif_ Tax incremental financing (TIF), see Property tax

taxation Taxation, see also specific tax

DOR duties re administering taxes or fees revised re assessments and audits, penalty for negligence, Tax Appeals Commission rulings, petition for declaratory ruling, petition to adopt a standard by rule, inspection of tax returns or claims, and prohibiting class action lawsuits against the state in certain cases - SE1 AB23

DOR duties re administering taxes or fees revised re assessments and audits, penalty for negligence, Tax Appeals Commission rulings, petition for declaratory ruling, petition to adopt a standard by rule, inspection of tax returns or claims, and prohibiting class action lawsuits against the state in certain cases [S.Amdts. 2 and 3: audit provision revised and 2013-15 budget proposal provision] -  SE1 SB23

Fiscal year allowable revenues for state and local governmental units created, excess revenue returned to taxpayers or deposited in budget stabilization fund, electoral approval for certain taxing and spending decisions, and local governmental units allowed to exempt themselves from certain state mandates: constitutional amendment (1st consideration)  - SJR48

UI law changes including concealment penalties and integrity fund, test for illegal drugs, and contribution liability of successor employers -  AB310

UI law changes including concealment penalties and integrity fund, test for illegal drugs, and contribution liability of successor employers [A.Amdt.1: penalty for the concealment of wages or material facts deleted, unemployment integrity fund sunset provision added] -  SB219

taxation _ assessment Taxation — Assessment, see Property tax — Assessment

taxation _ distribution Taxation — Distribution, see Taxation

taxation _ shared Taxation — Shared, see Shared revenue

taxi Taxi

Taxicab regulation and licensing in a first class city by use of a medallion license system -  AB529

Taxicab regulation and licensing in a first class city by use of a medallion license system -  SB437

taylor, lena Taylor, Lena

Absent without leave: penalties and costs imposed on Sen. Lena Taylor -  SR15

Senators absent without leave: compelling attendance of; sergeant at arms duties -  JR1 SR1

tcs TCS, see Technical College System Board

teacher Teacher, see also University of Wisconsin — Faculty

Confidential communications to a guidance counselor, teacher, or teacher's aide by petitioner or respondent in an action affecting the family: provisions created, exception provided  - AB249

Family and medical leave changed to conform to federal law; DWD duties -  SB8

Initial educator grant program repealed [Sec. 541, 2454, 9437 (1)] -  AB40

Initial educator grant program repealed [Sec. 541, 2454, 9437 (1)] -  SB27

MPS prohibited from placing residency requirements on its teachers -  AB44

MPS prohibited from placing residency requirements on its teachers -  SB34

Private schools participating in MPCP and other choice programs: background checks of teachers and administrators required; employment restrictions and State Superintendent duties -  AB227

Private schools participating in MPCP and other choice programs: background checks of teachers and administrators required; employment restrictions and State Superintendent duties -  SB163

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 -  AB130

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

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

Sexual assault of a student by person who is or was a member of school staff: crime created and penalty provided; JRCCP report - AB243

State aid and revenue limit authority increased for the 2012-13 school year for school districts with employees covered by a collective bargaining agreement through the 2012-13 school year -  SB257

Teacher reside in school district: school board may not require as condition of employment [Sec. 2409, 2487, 9337 (1); original bill only] -  AB40

Teacher reside in school district: school board may not require as condition of employment [Sec. 2409, 2487, 9337 (1)]  - SB27

teacher _ certificate Teacher — Certificate

Charter School Authorizing Board created and charter school provisions revised re virtual charter school cap on pupils, health insurance and WRS participation for employees, teacher license, and contracts; CESA may establish an independent charter school; DPI duties; general school aid modified  - AB51

Charter School Authorizing Board created and charter school provisions revised re virtual charter school cap on pupils, health insurance and WRS participation for employees, teacher license, and contracts; CESA may establish an independent charter school; DPI duties; general school aid modified  - SB22

DPI license revocation for immoral conduct: definition expanded and proceedings initiation and Internet provisions - AB71

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

Professional teaching permit issued by DPI: additional ways of obtaining established; parental choice participating private school provision -  AB551

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

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

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

teacher _ contract Teacher — Contract

Open Enrollment Program: time line for filing and processing applications changed [S.Amdt.1: individualized education program provision added; S.Amdt.2: applications outside regular application period permitted for children in specified situations; S.Amdt.3: annual report requirements revised; A.Amdt.2: teacher contract renewal deadline changed; A.Amdt.3: resident school board must agree to pupils in specified situations attending nonresident school district (Senate nonconcurred, Assembly adheres to its position); S.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.3: appeal provision added (Senate recedes from its position on A.Amdt.3 and concurred as amended, Assembly concurred)] -  SB2

Teacher contracts: notification and acceptance or rejection deadlines revised -  AB470

teacher _ retirement Teacher — Retirement, see Retirement — Teacher

technical college Technical college

Academic fees remission for certain veterans and their dependents enrolled in the U.W. System or a technical college: full remission without regard for assistance from federal ROTC Program, Veterans Vocational Rehabilitation Act, or New GI Bill [Sec. 996-999, 1098-1101, 9346 (1), 9352 (1), 9446 (1), 9452 (1); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, 995g-n, 997e-y, 999e, 1096bg, 1097g-p, 1098b, 1099b-y, 1100b, 1101e, g, 1239x, 1240x, 9446 (1q), 9452 (1q), deletes 996-999, 1098-1101, 9446 (1), 9452 (1); A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1: further revisions] -  AB40

Academic fees remission for certain veterans and their dependents enrolled in the U.W. System or a technical college: full remission without regard for assistance from federal ROTC Program, Veterans Vocational Rehabilitation Act, or New GI Bill [Sec. 996-999, 1098-1101, 9346 (1), 9352 (1), 9446 (1), 9452 (1)] -  SB27