2015 Subject Index to Legislation

Unfunded retirement liability debt service: DOA may require state agencies to pay directly to state in lieu of lapsing or transferring an amount to the general fund; employees of the former UWHC Board provision added [S.Amdt.2 to S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 293d-p] - SB21

Wisconsin Veterans Employment Initiative established to increase number of veterans holding permanent state government positions; Council on Veterans Employment created in the Office of the Governor; state agencies and DPM duties - AB441

Wisconsin Veterans Employment Initiative established to increase number of veterans holding permanent state government positions; Council on Veterans Employment created in the Office of the Governor; state agencies and DPM duties - SB339

state bank State bank, see Bank

state buildings State buildings, see Public building; State capitol

state capitol State capitol

100th Anniversary State Capitol Commemoration Committee: JCLO to establish [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9127 (1j)] - SB21

Canada Week proclaimed October 26-30, 2015; Canada Day at the state capitol proclaimed October 27, 2015 - AJR76

Canada Week proclaimed October 26-30, 2015; Canada Day at the state capitol proclaimed October 27, 2015 - SJR65

Seasonal placement of a Christmas tree in the Capitol rotunda or a church: prohibiting promulgation or enforcement of a DSPS rule and enactment or enforcement of an ordinance re fire safety - AB648

state courts, director of State Courts, Director of

CCAP Internet page: Director of State Courts must remove all information on civil cases under set conditions - AB910

CCAP Internet page: Director of State Courts must remove all information on civil cases under set conditions - SB676

CCAP: removal of information re criminal cases under set conditions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 4603m, 9307 (2j); deleted by S.Amdt.1] - SB21

CCAP: removing certain information re criminal conviction if the person was pardoned - AB909

CCAP: removing certain information re criminal conviction if the person was pardoned - SB680

Criminal justice coordinating council (CJCC) created in DOJ; council on offender re-entry in Corr.Dept eliminated; treatment alternatives and diversion (TAD) grant program changes, DOJ report required; statewide treatment court coordinator position in office of the director of state courts; home detention for probation authorized - AB52

Electronic juvenile court records made available to a county department of human or social services re child welfare or juvenile justice intake or dispositional services; CCAP provision - AB574

Electronic juvenile court records made available to a county department of human or social services re child welfare or juvenile justice intake or dispositional services; CCAP provision - SB426

GPR appropriations consolidated re circuit court, Director of State Courts, and State Law Library; exception to certain court fees eliminated; costs imposed on operator of aircraft under the influence or with prohibited BAC; Judicial Council eliminated [Sec. 333, 752, 778, 782, 828-847, 924, 3673, 4596-4598, 4600-4603, 4614-4618, 4621, 4631, 4735, 4746, 9307 (1)] - AB21

GPR appropriations consolidated re circuit court, Director of State Courts, and State Law Library; exception to certain court fees eliminated; costs imposed on operator of aircraft under the influence or with prohibited BAC; Judicial Council eliminated [Sec. 333, 752, 778, 782, 828-847, 924, 3673, 4596-4598, 4600-4603, 4614-4618, 4621, 4631, 4735, 4746, 9307 (1); S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, Judicial Council and court fee provisions removed, Supreme Court authority modified, 4601b-y, 9407 (1f), (2f), deletes 333, 828, 835-839, 843, 924, 3673, 4596, 4597, 4600, 4601, 4614, 4615, 4617, 4621] - SB21

Grand jury proceedings: state to reimburse county for costs for illegal activity investigations re campaign finance and misconduct involving a public officer or employee - AB881

Grand jury proceedings: state to reimburse county for costs for illegal activity investigations re campaign finance and misconduct involving a public officer or employee - SB651

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: date of legal holiday changed (remedial legislation) - AB689

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: date of legal holiday changed (remedial legislation) - SB564

Right to vote lost only while incarcerated for a disqualifying offense, voting permitted while on parole or extended supervision; voter registration applicant not required to provide information regarding felony conviction and requirement that Corr.Dept provide a list of convicted felons to election officials deleted; Corr.Dept, GAB, and Director of State Courts training duties - AB907

Right to vote lost only while incarcerated for a disqualifying offense, voting permitted while on parole or extended supervision; voter registration applicant not required to provide information regarding felony conviction and requirement that Corr.Dept provide a list of convicted felons to election officials deleted; Corr.Dept, GAB, and Director of State Courts training duties - SB678

Schedule for cash bail for persons accused of committing felonies: Director of State Courts to develop and Supreme Court to adopt by rule - AB982

WCCA Internet site: removal required if case or charge was dismissed or overturned on appeal and dismissed, or defendant was found not guilty - AB1004

state debt State debt, see Debt, Public

state employee State employee, see Public employee, and its subheadings

state employment labor relations act _selra_ State Employment Labor Relations Act (SELRA), see Public employee -- Labor union

state employment relations, office of State Employment Relations, Office of

OSER restructured into Division of Personnel Management in DOA; DMRS restructured into Bureau of Merit Recruitment and Selection in the Division of Personnel Management; terms of appointed members to GIB modified [Sec. 14, 15, 17, 116-119, 121, 125, 135, 136, 236, 240, 262, 268, 269, 275, 464, 813-822, 884, 887-894, 896-902, 916, 918, 919, 927, 930, 933, 1136, 1391-1393, 1398, 1400, 1407, 1408, 1465, 1627, 1830, 1909, 2103, 2484, 3139, 3148, 3152, 3154, 3162, 3167-3169, 3171, 3172, 3585, 3596, 3623, 3626, 3628-3654, 3656-3662, 3667, 3674, 3675, 3677-3694, 3696, 3698, 3700-3769, 3771-3777, 3780-3785, 3788-3796, 3798, 3805, 3810, 4225, 4253, 4326, 4713, 4742, 9112 (1), 9140 (1)] - AB21

OSER restructured into Division of Personnel Management in DOA; DMRS restructured into Bureau of Merit Recruitment and Selection in the Division of Personnel Management; terms of appointed members to GIB modified [Sec. 14, 15, 17, 116-119, 121, 125, 135, 136, 236, 240, 262, 268, 269, 275, 464, 813-822, 884, 887-894, 896-902, 916, 918, 919, 927, 930, 933, 1136, 1391-1393, 1398, 1400, 1407, 1408, 1465, 1627, 1830, 1909, 2103, 2481, 2484, 3139, 3148, 3152, 3154, 3162, 3167-3169, 3171, 3172, 3585, 3596, 3623, 3626, 3628-3654, 3656-3662, 3667, 3674, 3675, 3677-3694, 3696, 3698, 3700-3710, 3711-3769, 3771-3777, 3780-3785, 3788-3796, 3798, 3805, 3810, 4225, 4253, 4326, 4713, 4742, 9112 (1), 9140 (1); S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, 105d, 136d, 9112 (1c), deletes 136, 9112 (1)] - SB21

state fair State fair

Nik Wallenda Day: August 11, 2015 declared as - SJR36

state_federal relations State-federal relations, see Federal-state relations

state finance State finance, see Appropriation; Budget bills and process; Debt, Public

state government State government, see Administration, Department of -- specific subheading; Budget bills and process; Interstate relations; Reorganization of state government; Reorganization of state government -- Attached under s.15.03; State agencies; Statutes -- Revision

state historical society of wisconsin _shsw_ State Historical Society of Wisconsin (SHSW), see Historical society

state laboratory of hygiene State Laboratory of Hygiene, see Hygiene laboratory

state land State land, see Public land

state law library State Law Library, see Supreme Court

state lottery State lottery, see Lottery

state of wisconsin investment board _swib_ State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB), see Investment Board

state office building State office building

DOA duties for state agency real property lease and renewal revised [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 356q, r] - SB21

DOT building replacement in City of Madison is not subject to municipal zoning ordinance or regulation [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 44b, m] - SB21

state officers State officers, see Legislature -- Member; Public officers

state park State park, see also Forestry

Campground and state park and trail fees revised; DNR study on additional revenue for state parks required [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1037e, g, 1038e, g, 1046b-j, 3580m, 9132 (4f), 9432 (2f)] - SB21

Hunting in state parks prohibited - SB362

State park and forest roads and roads along LWSR funding [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 640g, r, 2569m] - SB21

State park and recreation area annual vehicle admission stickers: fee waived for parent or guardian of pupil in grade four; distribution of activity guide for state parks, forests, recreation areas, and trails to public and private schools; DNR duties - AB538

State park vehicle admission fee for vehicle with plates from another state: U.S. armed forces, reserve unit, or National Guard member is charged the lower fee - AB88

State park vehicle admission sticker fees increased [Sec. 1037, 1038, 1039, 1040] - SB21

State park vehicle admission sticker fees increased [Sec. 1037-1040] - AB21

Trapping: use of certain devices prohibited in state parks - SB361

state patrol State patrol, see Traffic officer

state prison State prison, see Prison

state public defender State Public Defender, see Public defender

state registrar State Registrar, see Vital statistics

state superintendent of public instruction State Superintendent of Public Instruction

Academic review system replaces school and school district accountability system; Academic Review Board created in DPI, duties specified, report required, and emergency rule provisions - AB1

Competitive election criteria for redistricting the legislature established, Superintendent of Public Instruction duties: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR48

Corporal punishment provisions extended to and DPI to promulgate rules for the expulsion of pupils attending a private school under a parental choice program; Superintendent of Public Instruction duties - AB423

Corporal punishment provisions extended to and DPI to promulgate rules for the expulsion of pupils attending a private school under a parental choice program; Superintendent of Public Instruction duties - AB854

Corporal punishment provisions extended to and DPI to promulgate rules for the expulsion of pupils attending a private school under a parental choice program; Superintendent of Public Instruction duties - SB3

Disqualified person re private school participating in a parental choice program: DPI authority and definition of ``disqualified person” modified - AB1021

Disqualified person re private school participating in a parental choice program: DPI authority and definition of ``disqualified person” modified - SB796

English and mathematics placement tests required upon admission to UW System: students required to identify Wisconsin high school they graduated from and Board of Regents required to report re high schools of students required to take remedial courses [A.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, report made an annual report requirement, identify high school provision removed, Superintendent of Public Instruction duties added] - AB56

Microsoft IT Academy coordinator: Superintendent of Public Instruction to designate [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 3186g] - SB21

Opportunity Schools and Partnership Program for first class cities created; commissioner, advisory council, and county executive duties specified; transfer of schools to the program; surplus property and sale of school buildings provisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 63m, 64m, 66d-67r, 567m, 1389f, 1907p, 1923m, 1948f, p, 1966m, 3184p, r, 3229r, s, 3245s, 3248h, 3266h, m, o, 3358b-w, 3384c-3386t, 3387n, 3391dm, 3483g, r, 4702r, 9334 (3j); S.Amdt.2: further revisions] - SB21

Opportunity Schools and Partnership Programs for first class cities created in 2015 WisAct 55 repealed - SB755

Parental choice program revisions re instructional staff required to hold a license or permit issued by DPI and participating private schools required to conduct background check of each teacher and administrator; Superintendent of Public Instruction duties - AB423

Parental choice program revisions re instructional staff required to hold a license or permit issued by DPI and participating private schools required to conduct background check of each teacher and administrator; Superintendent of Public Instruction duties - AB854

Parental choice program revisions re instructional staff required to hold a license or permit issued by DPI and participating private schools required to conduct background check of each teacher and administrator; Superintendent of Public Instruction duties - SB3

Parental choice programs, including MPCP and Racine Parental Choice Program: revisions to take effect in 2016-17 school year re family income for pupil eligibility, per pupil payments, teacher licensure, background investigations of teachers and administrators, reading readiness assessments, high school diploma criteria, corporal punishment, expulsion, building inspections, public inspection of certain records, location in this state required, meetings of governing board open to the public, in operation at least 2 years, enrollment percentage; DPI and Superintendent of Public Instruction duties - AB854

Reading readiness assessment and high school diploma requirements for public schools extended to private schools participating in a parental choice program; Superintendent of Public Instruction duties - SB3

Reading readiness or grade-level reading achievement and high school diploma requirements for public schools extended to private schools participating in a parental choice program; Superintendent of Public Instruction duties - AB423

Reading readiness or grade-level reading achievement and high school diploma requirements for public schools extended to private schools participating in a parental choice program; Superintendent of Public Instruction duties - AB854

School accountability report performance categories replaced with letter grades and other revisions; Superintendent of Public Instruction prohibited from approving pupil attainment examinations developed by Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium, giving effect to common core standard in effect, adopting or implementing new common core standards, and requiring school districts to adopt or implement common core standards, and required to provide education options to parents and guardians via DPI's Internet site; UW--Madison Value-Added Research Center to approve alternative examinations a school may administer [Sec. 561, 3185, 3189, 3194-3211, 3247, 3248, 3250, 3252, 3253, 3255, 3256, 3258-3270, 3279, 3312, 3356, 3383, 3388] - AB21

School accountability report performance categories replaced with letter grades and other revisions; Superintendent of Public Instruction prohibited from approving pupil attainment examinations developed by Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium, giving effect to common core standard in effect, adopting or implementing new common core standards, and requiring school districts to adopt or implement common core standards, and required to provide education options to parents and guardians via DPI's Internet site; UW--Madison Value-Added Research Center to approve alternative examinations a school may administer [Sec. 561, 3185, 3189, 3194-3211, 3247, 3248, 3250, 3252, 3253, 3255, 3256, 3258, 3259-3266, 3267, 3268, 3269, 3270, 3279, 3312, 3356, 3383, 3388; S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, waiver requirement and JCF duties added, Superintendent of Public Instruction to review and approve system to be administered, 3184m, 3248b, c, deletes 3248] - SB21

Student loan assistance for critical industry sectors: HEAB to administer and Secretary of DWD and CEO of WEDC to identify the sectors in consultation with UW Board of Regents, Superintendent of Public Instruction, TCS Board, and local workforce investment boards; promotional materials to high schools provision - AB661

Student loan assistance for critical industry sectors: HEAB to administer and Secretary of DWD and CEO of WEDC to identify the sectors in consultation with UW Board of Regents, Superintendent of Public Instruction, TCS Board, and local workforce investment boards; promotional materials to high schools provision - SB491

Superintendent of Public Instruction appointed by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR84

Virtual marketplace for digital educational resources: Superintendent of Public Instruction to enter into contracts for and DPI to host [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 560m, 3193s] - SB21

state symbol State symbol, see Symbols, State