2015 Subject Index to Legislation

Outdoor advertising signs along highways: regulations revised; DOT duties and fee provisions - AB1023

Vehicle size and weight limit permit revisions re I 39 corridor and I 41 corridor; DOT duties [A.Amdt.1: specific highway information signs provision added; A.Amdt.2: further revisions] - AB558

Vehicle size and weight limit permit revisions re I 39 corridor and I 41 corridor; DOT duties - SB566

road _ federal and state aid Road -- Federal and state aid, see Road -- Finance

road _ finance Road -- Finance

Appeal of general transportation aid provision created; transportation aid payments to Town of Kendall and Village of Lake Hallie [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 648r, 2595k, 9145 (1f), (2f)] - SB21

Bridge projects, highway and interstate: general obligation bonding limit increased [Sec. 874, 876] - AB21

Bridge projects, highway and interstate: general obligation bonding limit increased [Sec. 874, 876] - SB21

Contingent funding for major highway and rehabilitation projects: DOT bonding authority, JCF approval, and sunset provision [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 656g, t, 877m, 2547g, t, 2569u, 9145 (1v)] - SB21

DOT authorized to provide funding for construction of the I 94 east-west project [Sec. 2552, 2553, 2555] - AB21

DOT authorized to provide funding for construction of the I 94 east-west project [Sec. 2552, 2553, 2555; original bill only] - SB21

DOT funding for state highway rehabilitation, major highway development, southeast freeway megaprojects, and local transportation facility improvement revised; LFB duties - AB565

DOT funding for state highway rehabilitation, major highway development, southeast freeway megaprojects, and local transportation facility improvement revised; LFB duties - SB411

DOT sponsorship agreements re materials displayed at passenger rail station: fees deposited in transportation fund [Sec. 652, 2546, 2547] - AB21

DOT sponsorship agreements re materials displayed at passenger rail station: fees deposited in transportation fund [Sec. 652, 2546, 2547] - SB21

I 94 east-west corridor project in Milwaukee County: DOT authorized to provide funding - AB875

Local roads improvement program: reimbursement provisions modified re use of tribal government funds [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2595m, n] - SB21

Municipalities permitted to impose a sales and use tax and must use the revenue for transportation purposes; sales and use tax rate reduced and sales tax from gasoline and diesel fuel sales required to be deposited in the transportation fund - AB301

Petroleum inspection fund transfer to transportation fund [Sec. 9238 (1)] - AB21

Petroleum inspection fund transfer to transportation fund [Sec. 9238 (1)] - SB21

Railroad property acquisition and improvement and rail passenger route development: general obligation bonding limit revised [Sec. 875, 878; S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, transportation fund lapse, 9245 (1q)] - SB21

State highway rehabilitation projects: authorized general obligation bonding limit increased [Sec. 877] - AB21

State highway rehabilitation projects: authorized general obligation bonding limit increased [Sec. 877; original bill only] - SB21

Transportation facilities economic assistance and development (TEA) program: state share and local share of total project costs revised [Sec. 2565-2568] - AB21

Transportation facilities economic assistance and development (TEA) program: state share and local share of total project costs revised [Sec. 2565-2568; original bill only] - SB21

Transportation fund solvency study: DOT to conduct and report to JCF [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9145 (5f)] - SB21

Young Road Bridge in Town of Seneca: highway and local bridge improvement assistance for replacement [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 650r, 9145 (3f)] - SB21

road _ machinery Road -- Machinery

Snowplow drivers honored for their dedication and keeping Wisconsin roadways safe - AJR118

road _ marking Road -- Marking, see also Advertisement; Billboard

Basilica of St. Josaphat in Milwaukee County: DOT to erect and maintain directional signs; contributions from interested parties provision - AB83

Basilica of St. Josaphat in Milwaukee County: DOT to erect and maintain directional signs; contributions from interested parties provision - SB11

``Carson Holmquist Memorial Highway”: route of STH 87 designated as; DOT to mark, contributions from interested parties provision - AB601

``Carson Holmquist Memorial Highway”: route of STH 87 designated as; DOT to mark, contributions from interested parties provision - SB447

DOT prohibited from installing certain equipment on highways - AB330

Flashing yellow arrow traffic control signal: when vehicular traffic may enter intersection clarified - AB205

Flashing yellow arrow traffic control signal: when vehicular traffic may enter intersection clarified - SB154

``Frank Lloyd Wright Heritage Trail" established; DOT and Tour.Dept duties [A.Amdt.1: appropriation removed, contributions from interested parties and other conditions added] - AB512

``Frank Lloyd Wright Heritage Trail" established; DOT and Tour.Dept duties - SB384

``Frank Lloyd Wright Heritage Trail" established; DOT and Tour.Dept duties [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 641m, n, 1422m, 2564m, 2595g] - SB21

Golf cart crossing points on highways: municipality authority to establish modified - AB306

Golf cart crossing points on highways: municipality authority to establish modified [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, county added, highway crossing signs required, speed limit and DOT provisions] - SB225

Iola Old Car Show: DOT required to erect directional signs; contributions from interested parties provision - AB509

Iola Old Car Show: DOT required to erect directional signs; contributions from interested parties provision [S.Amdt.1: delete ``Old"] - SB382

Motorists required to stop and remain stopped until pedestrian, bicyclist, or rider of personal assistive mobility device has crossed highway marked by crosswalk or with certain traffic signal - AB491

``Pavement marking” defined re highways - AB298

``Pavement marking” defined re highways - SB224

``Pedestrian signal authorizing crossing” and ``pedestrian signal limiting crossing” defined - AB206

``Pedestrian signal authorizing crossing” and ``pedestrian signal limiting crossing” defined - SB155

Right turn on red traffic signal permitted from leftmost right-turn lane - AB425

Right turn on red traffic signal permitted from leftmost right-turn lane - SB319

Traffic control signal that malfunctions and does not exhibit any color of light should be treated as if it were a stop sign - AB28

Traffic control signal that malfunctions and does not exhibit any color of light should be treated as if it were a stop sign - SB66

USH 8 designated and marked as the ``Mideast Conflict Highway”; USH 45 designated and marked as the ``Biker Lifestyle Highway”; contributions from interested parties provision - AB467

Vehicle size and weight limit permit revisions re I 39 corridor and I 41 corridor; DOT duties [A.Amdt.1: specific highway information signs provision added; A.Amdt.2: further revisions] - AB558

Welcome signs: City of Mauston authorized to erect in highway right-of-way under certain conditions - AB550

Welcome signs: City of Mauston authorized to erect in highway right-of-way under certain conditions - SB461

Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame: DOT to erect highway directional signs, contributions from interested parties required [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2595d] - SB21

road _ railroad crossing Road -- Railroad crossing, see Railroad -- Crossing

roark, eugene m Roark, Eugene M.

Life, public service, and contributions to conservation efforts in the state commended upon his death - SJR68

rock county Rock County

Family Care and IRIS services: DHS to expand to Rock County; exemption from certain contract requirement and JCF approval - AB453

Grow Wisconsin pilot program in Dane, Rock, and Milwaukee counties: DHS directed to implement re assisting FoodShare recipients to purchase food grown or made in Wisconsin - AB292

Grow Wisconsin pilot program in Dane, Rock, and Milwaukee counties: DHS directed to implement re assisting FoodShare recipients to purchase food grown or made in Wisconsin - SB214

WCLO AM-1230: honoring its 85th birthday on August 1, 2015 - AJR47

rome, town of Rome, Town of, see Adams County

room tax Room tax

Local room tax used for tourism promotion and development provisions revised; DOR duties [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1990e-eL, 9129 (3f), 9329 (3f); S.Amdt.2: further revisions] - SB21

Room tax revenues: ``tourism promotion and tourism development” definition revised to include ``economic development”; municipality to certify to DOR amount spent on economic development - AB655

Room tax revenues: ``tourism promotion and tourism development” definition revised to include ``economic development”; municipality to certify to DOR amount spent on economic development - SB516

Tourism entity under the room tax: definition and governing body membership revisions - AB714

Tourism entity under the room tax: definition and governing body membership revisions - SB578

rose, laura Rose, Laura

Professional accomplishments and public service commended as she leaves the Legislative Council - SJR6

rta _regional transit authority_ RTA (Regional transit authority), see Metropolitan transportation

rule_making authority Rule-making authority, see Administrative rules

rules of the road Rules of the road, see Motor vehicle -- Regulation

rural planning Rural planning

Rural county assistance: HEAB to make student loan reimbursement payments for eligible individuals who establish domiciles in rural counties, conditions specified - AB794

Rural county assistance: HEAB to make student loan reimbursement payments for eligible individuals who establish domiciles in rural counties, conditions specified - SB663

Rural teacher grant program created in HEAB re financial assistance for student loans or certain costs - AB878

Rural teacher grant program created in HEAB re financial assistance for student loans or certain costs - SB633

STEM program grants: DPI to award to rural school districts; definition and emergency rule provisions - AB799

STEM program grants: DPI to award to rural school districts; definition and emergency rule provisions - SB661

Teacher loan program modified to include loan forgiveness to teachers employed in rural counties, conditions set - AB793

Teacher loan program modified to include loan forgiveness to teachers employed in rural counties, conditions set - SB703

University of Wisconsin System Authority (UWSA): UW System converted to; Board of Regents powers and duties; Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory and State Laboratory of Hygiene transferred to DATCP; Minnesota-Wisconsin tuition reciprocity agreement responsibility transferred from HEAB to Board of Regents; EEB and Rural Health Development Council eliminated; DOA and Building Commission duties; MERA, tuition, and other provisions [for section numbers, see entry under ``University of Wisconsin"] - AB21

University of Wisconsin System Authority (UWSA): UW System converted to; Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory and State Laboratory of Hygiene transferred to DATCP; Minnesota-Wisconsin tuition reciprocity agreement responsibility transferred from HEAB to Board of Regents; Rural Health Development Council eliminated; DOA and Building Commission duties; MERA, tuition, and other provisions [for section numbers, see entry under ``University of Wisconsin"] - SB21