2013 Subject Index to Legislation

GIB prohibited from contracting with or providing a group health insurance plan that provides abortion services; religious employers, organizations, and institutions of higher education exempt from contraceptive insurance coverage requirements - SB202

birth defects Birth defects, see Maternal and infant care

birth sibling Birth sibling, see Children -- Adoption

black american Black American, see Minority groups

blind and visually impaired Blind and visually impaired

Accessibility for the blind or visually impaired reports from various state agencies; definition of ``service animal" re public places of accommodation or amusement and the open housing law - SB661

Fishing license at reduced fee for persons with disabilities: eligibility revisions - AB633

Transfer of hunting, fishing, or trapping approval to a person with a disability permitted under certain conditions - AB472

blood alcohol concentration _bac_ Blood alcohol concentration (BAC), see Implied consent or alcohol concentration

blue book Blue Book

Kringle designated as the state pastry; Blue Book provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1b, c] - AB40

board of review Board of review, see Property tax -- Assessment

boat Boat, see also Harbor

Amphibious motor vehicles: registration exemption - SB67

Great Lakes research vessels owned by DNR: moneys received from rental of appropriated to DNR [Sec. 285, 288] - AB40

Rafting outfitters who provide inflatable rafts for travel through Big Smokey Falls: regulations established - AB591

bodily harm Bodily harm, see Crime and criminals -- Battery

body art Body art, see Public health

body piercing Body piercing, see Public health

bomb Bomb, see Explosive

bonds Bonds, see also Debt, Public; School -- Bonds; Sureties

Authorized state building programs in 2007-09 and 2013-15: reductions in general obligation bonding authority [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9104 (11i)] - AB40

bonds _ municipal Bonds -- Municipal

Conduit revenue bonds commission: WHEDA approval repealed and technical and definitional changes [Sec. 1266-1269; A.Amdt.3 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB40

Interest charged on special assessments and interest rate on claims for unlawfully assessed property taxes revised; levy limit exception re debt service on certain special assessment B bond [A.Amdt.1: determination of interest re unlawfully assessed property taxes revised; S.Amdt.2: deletes material inserted by A.Amdt.1] - AB598

bonds _ school Bonds -- School, see School -- Bonds

borlaug, dr. norman Borlaug, Dr. Norman

Accomplishments in agriculture and fighting world hunger recognized on the 100th anniversary of his birth - AJR102

Accomplishments in agriculture and fighting world hunger recognized on the 100th anniversary of his birth - SJR77

boston, massachusetts Boston, Massachusetts

Boston Marathon bombings: prayers and condolences to families of the victims and the injured and offering assistance to the state of Massachusetts - AJR24

boulder junction, town of Boulder Junction, Town of, see Vilas County

bow and arrow hunting Bow and arrow hunting, see Hunting

boy scouts of america Boy Scouts of America, see Youth

brain injury or disorder Brain injury or disorder, see Persons with disabilities

breast cancer Breast cancer, see Disease

brewery Brewery, see Alcohol beverage

brewpub Brewpub, see Alcohol beverage -- Regulation

bridge Bridge, see also Street

ATV and UTV operation on highway bridges permitted on closed roadways under certain conditions, ordinance provision - AB743

ATV and UTV operation on highway bridges permitted on closed roadways under certain conditions, ordinance provision - SB601

Bridge on a highway: eligibility for disaster damage aids paid by DOT re ``catastrophic highway failure" - AB421

County aid for construction or repair of a bridge or culvert on a highway maintained by a town: clarifies statutory language - AB849

County aid for construction or repair of a bridge or culvert on a highway maintained by a town: clarifies statutory language - SB643

General obligation bonds authorized to fund the Zoo interchange, I 94 north-south corridor, and high-cost state highway bridge projects [Sec. 334, 484, 1537] - AB40

Hoan Bridge reconstruction including approaches: funding provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1537g, h] - AB40

Local freight bridge program created in DOT - AB41

Local freight bridge program created in DOT - SB31

``Nichole M. Frye Memorial Bridge" on STH 141 in Town of Lena: DOT required to attach signs from a nonprofit organization under certain conditions - AB672

Replacing or maintaining an exisiting culvert that is not authorized by DNR's individual or general permitting requirements: additional exemptions created; DNR is responsible for design and engineering costs - SB664

Replacing or maintaining an existing culvert that is not authorized by DNR's individual or general permitting requirements: additional exemptions created; DNR is responsible for design and engineering costs - AB859

USH 151 interchange and bridge in Fond du Lac County [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1534f] - AB40

brookfield, town of Brookfield, Town of, see Waukesha County

brown, chadwick Brown, Chadwick

Military service commended - AJR90

brown county Brown County

Duffy, William J.: life and public service of former legislator and Brown County circuit court judge commended upon his death - AJR29

Family Care benefit and IRIS services provided to residents of Brown, Door, Kewaunee, Marinette, Menominee, Oconto, and Shawano counties; DHS not required to have JCF approval for contracts to provide services - AB299

Family Care benefit and IRIS services provided to residents of Brown, Door, Kewaunee, Marinette, Menominee, Oconto, and Shawano counties; timeline specified; DHS not required to have JCF approval for contracts to provide services - AB428

Family Care benefit and IRIS services provided to residents of Brown, Door, Kewaunee, Marinette, Menominee, Oconto, and Shawano counties; timeline specified; DHS not required to have JCF approval for contracts to provide services - SB503

Ledgeview, Town of: special provision regarding the incorporation of repealed - AB879

Ledgeview, Town of: special provision regarding the incorporation of repealed - SB681

Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help: DOT to erect directional signs [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9145 (9w)] - AB40

brown, curtis lee Brown, Curtis Lee

Commended for being inducted into the United States Astronaut Hall of Fame - SJR40

buckley, james p Buckley, James P.

Life and public service, including serving as Assembly Chief Clerk, commended - AR7

budget bills and process Budget bills and process, see also Appropriation; County -- Finance; Milwaukee County; Municipality -- Finance; School -- Finance; Town -- Finance

AB40, executive budget bill: time limits for debate and conduct debate during normal waking hours - AR12

Biennial budget bill: process for removal of nonfiscal policy items established; LFB and JCF provisions - AB148

Budget bill - AB40

Floorperiods for the 2013-14 session and budget deadline extended - SJR1

Governor's budget message deadline extended and additional floorperiod created - SJR6

Nonfiscal policy items should not be included in the substitute amendment to the biennial budget bill, nor any amendments offered during floor consideration - AR14

Required general fund structural balance: does not apply to budget act [A.Amdt.3 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9127 (3e)] - AB40

State agency budget requests: additional information required re federal payments - AB73

building Building, see also Housing; Public building; Retail establishment; School -- Building; State capitol; University of Wisconsin -- Building

Construction lien: procedures to preserve and determine validity; payments to prime contractors of public works contracts revisions - AB807

Construction lien: procedures to preserve and determine validity; payments to prime contractors of public works contracts revisions - SB595

Development regulation authority of a political subdivision: revisions re approvals and use of existing requirements; U.S. Postal Service provision - AB386

Development regulation authority of a political subdivision: revisions re approvals and use of existing requirements; U.S. Postal Service provision [S.Amdt.2: postal service provision removed; S.Amdt.4: further revisions; S.Amdt.5: revisions and ``project" defined] - SB314

Elevation of buildings and structures near the state capitol building: prohibition expanded - SB564

Elevators and other lifts: various changes to laws governing construction, installation, alteration, operation, and inspection of - SB345

Elevators and other lifts: various changes to laws governing construction, installation, alteration, operation, and inspection of - AB433

Entry on property after mortgage foreclosure action is commenced to preserve or protect the property or public health and safety permitted and conditions specified; liability immunity, notice, and circuit court provisions - AB625

Entry on property after mortgage foreclosure action is commenced to preserve or protect the property or public health and safety permitted and conditions specified; liability immunity, notice, and circuit court provisions - SB488

Erosion control laws for construction sites with a land disturbance area of one or more acres transferred to DNR from DSPS; storm water discharge permit provision [Sec. 574, 575, 1245-1247, 1252-1257, 1259-1261, 1628, 1711, 1712, 2088-2092, 2097-2102, 9138 (2); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, statewide uniform standard required, 575ag-ar, 1568m, 2090c-j, 2091c-j, 2092d, deletes 2099; A.Amdt.3: further revisions, enforcement of ordinances stricter than the uniform standards allowed under certain conditions, 2092e] - AB40

Historic rehabilitation tax credit revised [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1348eb-ef, 1398fh-fs, 1434fg-fs] - AB40

Insulating concrete forms used to construct a building: income and franchise tax credits created - AB413