Wisconsin Legislature: Referendum

ATV and UTV operation requirements revised re safety certification and age and speed restrictions [S.Amdt.1: DNR cannot impose a more stringent speed restriction] - SB32

ATV or UTV registered for public use: eliminates requirement that a plate with the registration number be attached - AB264

ATV or UTV used exclusively for agricultural purposes or on private property: person may, but is not required, to register with DNR - AB261

ATV, UTV, and snowmobile projects: stewardship funding for [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 506m, 514g-r, 2175m-p] - AB40

ATV, UTV, or snowmobile safety certificate: carrying and displaying in electronic format, including a reproduction on a cell phone, allowed - SB227

Cabins and camping structures in a campground excluded from the dwelling code, conditions specified; portable toilet systems and holding tanks for wastewater from camping units and recreational vehicles excluded from the definition of plumbing - AB133

Hospitality business advertising: income and franchise tax credits created - AB16

Hospitality business advertising: income and franchise tax credits created - SB181

Moped dealer and recreational vehicle dealer: penalties revised for license violations - AB346

Moped dealer and recreational vehicle dealer: penalties revised for license violations - SB269

Off-highway vehicle registration and operation requirements created, trails and definition provisions; Off-highway Vehicle Council created; grant program and damage claim provisions - AB369

Off-road Vehicle Council created in DNR re ATV and UTV matters - AB44

Off-road Vehicle Council created in DNR re ATV and UTV matters - SB29

Railroad crossings: use of by pedestrians limited and pedestrians prohibited from going around a crossing gate or barrier, penalty provisions; other penalties increased [A.Amdt.4: contact information at private crossings required] - AB799

Railroad crossings: use of by pedestrians limited and pedestrians prohibited from going around a crossing gate or barrier, penalty provisions; other penalties increased - SB588

Three-vehicle combinations operating on highways without a permit: exception created - SB75

UTV appropriation repealed [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 279m] - AB40

recyclingRecycling

Mercury-added thermostats: sale, collection, and recycling of requirements and restrictions created; knowingly incinerating or disposing of mercury-added products in landfills prohibited; DNR duties - AB424

Tipping fees exemptions created for soil removed during cleanup of a contaminated site and discarded residue from a recycling facility; conditions and overdue tipping fee provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB444

Tipping fees exemptions created for soil removed during cleanup of a contaminated site and discarded residue from a recycling facility; conditions and overdue tipping fee provisions - SB355

red cross, americanRed Cross, American, see Organization, Miscellaneous

redistrictingRedistricting

Competitive election criteria for redistricting the legislature established, State Superintendent of Public Instruction duties: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR23

Legislative and congressional redistricting: new procedure for preparing the plans, LRB duties specified; Redistricting Advisory Commission created - AB185

Legislative and congressional redistricting: new procedure for preparing the plans, LRB duties specified; Redistricting Advisory Commission created - SB163

Legislative districts: number of Senate and Assembly districts reduced - SB5

Nonpartisan redistricting system: advisory referendum on the question of adopting held at the 2014 general election - AJR80

referendumReferendum

Advisory referendum for November 2014 ballot re should Congress propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to overturn Citizens United v. F.E.C. - AJR50

Advisory referendum for November 2014 ballot re should Congress propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to overturn Citizens United v. F.E.C. - SJR68

Chippewa Valley RTA: authorization to create restored; referendum, sales and use tax, and property tax provisions - SB686

Counties may pass ordinance to increase sales and use tax if property tax levy is reduced, referendum provision - AB719

Fox Cities RTA: authority to create restored as provided in 2009 WisAct 28; resolution and referendum provisions - AB349

Fox Cities RTA: authority to create restored as provided in 2009 WisAct 28; resolution and referendum provisions - SB259

Group or committee organized for the purpose of influencing the election or nomination of an individual to state or local office or a vote in a referendum: registration and reporting requirements revised re explicit terms, expenditures that do not expressly advocate for the election or defeat of a clearly identified candidate or adoption or rejection of a referendum question, administration and overhead expenses, and contribution limitations and prohibitions - SB654

Highway improvements: county may impose additional sales and use tax to fund, referendum provision - SB593

Incorporation of portions of more than one town into a village or city: approval by referendum required - AB189

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

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

Milwaukee County governance revisions re county board supervisors' compensation, term, authority, and expenditures; county executive authority; contracts and intergovernmental cooperation agreement approval; and annuitants of the Milwaukee County Employee's Retirement System; obsolete statutory reference deleted; referendum required; JSCRS appendix report [A.Amdts 1, 2, 3 and S.Amdt. 2: further revisions; S.Amdt.3: research department and lobbying services provisions added] - AB85

Nomination papers and recall or referendum petitions: signers must print name next to signature - AB420

Nomination papers and recall or referendum petitions: signers must print name next to signature - SB393

Nonpartisan redistricting system: advisory referendum on the question of adopting held at the 2014 general election - AJR80

Premier resort area: Village of Stockholm allowed to become and tax increase permitted, referendum provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1277m-me, 1503g, h, 9437 (3L)] - AB40

Premier resort area: Village of Stockholm allowed to become, referendum provision - AB88

Premier resort area: Village of Stockholm allowed to become, referendum provision - SB86

Prevailing wage law exemption for public works project for a school district or CESA; referendum and resolution to raise money by bond or borrowing required if choosing to comply with prevailing wage law - AB487

Referendum: local governments may schedule only with certain primaries and elections - AB225

Referendum question authorizing exceeding the county levy limits: information necessary to prepare the question for the 2014 partisan primary may use the most recent data available, conditions specified - AB645

School board prohibited from using state aid or property tax revenue to publish information or promote a referendum to exceed the revenue limit - AB225

Southeast RTA: authority to create restored as provided in 2009 WisAct 28; resolution and referendum provisions - AB909

Technical college district boards: threshold for referendum approval of capital expenditures revised re federal funds [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 615g, r] - AB40

Technical college districts' facilities, properties, assets, employees, and liabilities transferred to TCS Board; technical college district boards prohibited from levying property tax; TCS Board to develop transition plan to submit to JCF; sales and use tax increase; referendum required; LRB duties - AB177

Two-thirds vote of members present and voting required for certain tax rate increases; joint resolution requiring a statewide advisory referendum on a tax increase provision. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR79

refundRefund, see Income tax -- Refund; Motor vehicle -- Dealers and finance companies

regents, board ofRegents, Board of, see University of Wisconsin -- Regents

regional planningRegional planning

Chippewa Valley RTA: authorization to create restored; referendum, sales and use tax, and property tax provisions - SB686

Comprehensive planning: local governments may repeal; DOA grant program to assist with planning activities eliminated - SB697

County development plan requirements repealed re city or village master plan and official map - AB122

County development plan requirements repealed re city or village master plan and official map - SB112

Frac sand mine application: notice requirements before a political subdivision meets to take action on the application; definition provision - SB138

Individual placement and support (IPS): DHS required to establish regional centers re employment of individuals experiencing mental illness [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, funding revisions and Medicaid matching funds provision, county and tribal programs are eligible for grants] - AB459

Mental health mobile crisis teams for rural areas: DHS grants to counties to establish [A.Amdt.1: grants to counties or regions to establish certified crisis programs that create mental health mobile crisis teams] - AB460

Mental health services and programs provided by counties: report to DHS required [A.Amdt.1: biennial report required describing mental health services and programs provided by counties and regions, rule-making authority removed] - AB456

Zoning ordinance re agricultural or residential use: frac sand mining provisions and definition - SB141

regional transit authority _rta_Regional transit authority (RTA), see Metropolitan transportation

Land information program and register of deeds fees revised, SSN redaction provisions; DOA to establish an implementation plan for statewide digital parcel map [Sec. 186, 1241-1243, 1248-1250; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, county board duties, report required, land information fund established, SSN provision deleted, 185g, r, 186b-y, 420d, f, 514u, 530m, 1242e, g, 1247d-t, 1250g, 9429 (1i), deletes 1243, 1250] - AB40

Special group registration plates for women veterans, vehicle title information provided to county registers of deeds, issuance of more than one driver's license to a person, location of emission inspection stations, and single-state insurance registration system references (remedial legislation) - AB559

registered nurse _rn_Registered nurse (RN), see Nurses

registration of electorsRegistration of electors, see Elections -- Registration

registration plateRegistration plate, see Motor vehicle -- Taxation or registration; Motorcycle -- Taxation or registration

rehabilitationRehabilitation, see Persons with disabilities

relative responsibilityRelative responsibility, see Family -- Support

religion and societyReligion and society

Right of conscience protected from state action: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR43

Right of conscience protected from state action: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR38

Special distinguishing registration plates displaying the words ``In God We Trust" authorized; fees and DVA provisions [A.Amdt.1: contributions based on DOT estimate of initial costs of production required before issuance of plates] - AB244

religious societiesReligious societies

Acts of persecution against Christianity on worldwide scale condemned - SJR85

Funeral establishment or mausoleum located in a cemetery and cemetery authority receiving remuneration from a funeral establishment prohibitions eliminated; discrimination between funeral establishments and cemetery authorities that have no relationship prohibited; property tax provision; JSCTE appendix report - AB508

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 - AB216