2017 Subject Index to Legislation

Application of foreign law: courts or other adjudicative authority may not consider if it would violate the party’s civil rights; ecclesiastical and corporate provisions - AB401

Application of foreign law: courts or other adjudicative authority may not consider if it would violate the party’s civil rights; ecclesiastical and corporate provisions - SB368

Fundamental right of every woman to choose a safe and legal abortion; eliminates certain abortion-related regulations - AB656

Fundamental right of every woman to choose a safe and legal abortion; eliminates certain abortion-related regulations - SB569

civil service Civil service, see also Public employee, and its subheadings; specific agency

Background checks and fingerprinting of civil service and political subdivision employees and contract employees with access to federal tax information required - AB718

Background checks and fingerprinting of civil service and political subdivision employees and contract employees with access to federal tax information required [S.Amdt.2: civil service system competitive exam provision added] - SB604

``Engineer” in title in classified service prohibited unless certain criteria are met; state civil service provision - AB60

``Engineer” in title in classified service prohibited unless certain criteria are met; state civil service provision - SB241

Local governmental unit employee grievance procedure: requirements modified - AB503

Local governmental unit employee grievance procedure: requirements modified - SB419

Local governmental units required to establish a civil service system; just cause, grievance procedure, and exception provisions - AB173

Local governmental units required to establish a civil service system; just cause, grievance procedure, and exception provisions - SB111

Pay adjustments scheduled for correctional officers in first two years of appointment who take certain other civil service positions - AB706

Pay adjustments scheduled for correctional officers in first two years of appointment who take certain other civil service positions - SB594

State fair employment law, family and medical leave law, and organ and bone marrow donation law violations: offers of settlement procedures for resolving complaints [Sec. 1379-1383, 1456, 1457, 1459, 1767; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, settlement procedure removed, Division of Equal Rights hearing provision retained, deletes 1379-1383, 1456, 1457, 1459] - AB64

civil service _ preference to veteran Civil service — Preference to veteran

First class city board of fire and police commissioner revisions re membership, use of hearing examiner to assist with disciplinary hearings and appeals, and appeals to disciplinary actions; office of independent monitor created; veterans preference points provision; certain changes also affect other cities, villages, and towns - AB606

First class city board of fire and police commissioner revisions re membership, use of hearing examiner to assist with disciplinary hearings and appeals, and appeals to disciplinary actions; office of independent monitor created; veterans preference points provision; certain changes also affect other cities, villages, and towns - SB512

claims Claims, see also Damage (personal injury); Damage (to property); Judgment; Worker's compensation

Authority of a private person to bring a qui tam claim against another person making a false claim for MA restored; AG authority provisions - AB1021

Claim for excessive property tax assessment: taxation district may present appraisals as evidence in circuit court - AB495

Claim for excessive property tax assessment: taxation district may present appraisals as evidence in circuit court - SB405

Damages caused by insufficiency or want of repair to state highways: limited state liability provision created - SB93

Service of notice of claim against a state officer, employee, or agent: requirements modified re AG’s office - AB519

Service of notice of claim against a state officer, employee, or agent: requirements modified re AG’s office - SB433

Wrongful imprisonment of innocent persons: claims against the state provisions and compensation amounts revised, and outstanding deductions, civil claim for damages, and taxation exemption provisions; option to elect health care coverage plans through GIB created - AB548

Wrongful imprisonment of innocent persons: claims against the state provisions and compensation amounts revised, and outstanding deductions, civil claim for damages, and taxation exemption provisions; option to elect health care coverage plans through GIB created - SB456

clean water Clean water, see Water — Pollution

clergy Clergy, see Religious societies

clerk of court Clerk of court, see Court — Clerk

closed meeting Closed meeting, see Open meeting (Governmental)

clothing Clothing, see Personal property

coin_operated machine Coin-operated machine, see Vending machine

collection agency Collection agency, see Debt and debtors

collective bargaining Collective bargaining

Building trades crafts bargaining unit: 2015-16 contract ratification - AB957

Building trades crafts bargaining unit: 2015-16 contract ratification - SB810

Building trades crafts bargaining unit: 2016-17 contract ratification - AB958

Building trades crafts bargaining unit: 2016-17 contract ratification - SB811

Building trades crafts bargaining unit: 2016-17 contract ratification between UW--Madison and the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee - AB961

Building trades crafts bargaining unit: 2016-17 contract ratification between UW--Madison and the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee - SB815

Building trades crafts bargaining unit: 2017-18 contract ratification - AB959

Building trades crafts bargaining unit: 2017-18 contract ratification - SB812

Building trades crafts bargaining unit: 2017-18 contract ratification between UW Board of Regents and the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee - AB960

Building trades crafts bargaining unit: 2017-18 contract ratification between UW Board of Regents and the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee - SB813

Building trades crafts bargaining unit: 2017-18 contract ratification between UW--Madison and the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee - AB962

Building trades crafts bargaining unit: 2017-18 contract ratification between UW--Madison and the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee - SB814

DOC employees permitted to collectively bargain over workplace safety - AB695

DOC employees permitted to collectively bargain over workplace safety - SB589

DWD authority to set apprentice-to-journeyworker ratio revised; minimum terms for carpentry and plumbing apprenticeships changed [A.Amdt.1: collective bargaining provision modified] - AB508

Local government ordinance authority re employment discrimination, wage claims and collections, employee hours and overtime, required employee benefits, and soliciting salary history of prospective employees preempted; political subdivision minimum wage exemptions eliminated and imposing occupational license requirements prohibited; state and local governments prohibited from requiring any person to accept certain collective bargaining provisions or waive rights under federal or state labor laws, penalty provision [A.Amdt.1: employment discrimination provision removed; A.Amdt.4: certain provisions do not apply to electronics and information technology manufacturing zone and local job training and apprenticeship programs; S.Amdt.1: removes A.Amdt.4 provisions] - AB748

Local government ordinance authority re employment discrimination, wage claims and collections, employee hours and overtime, required employee benefits, and soliciting salary history of prospective employees preempted; political subdivision minimum wage exemptions eliminated and imposing occupational license requirements prohibited; state and local governments prohibited from requiring any person to accept certain collective bargaining provisions or waive rights under federal or state labor laws, penalty provision - SB634

Municipal and state employees may collectively bargain over wages, hours, and conditions of employment under MERA and SELRA, prohibited subjects specified; UW System employees provisions; collective bargaining agreement terms revised - AB977

Veterans Day (November 11): paid leave of absence for public and private employees who are veterans; collective bargaining, discrimination, and complaint provisions - SB117

colleges and universities Colleges and universities, see also Technical college; University of Wisconsin, and its subheadings

College Possible, Inc.: Superintendent of Public Instruction to award grant to, matching provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 217g, 1468g] - AB64

Developmentally disabled who receive postsecondary education in a setting distinguishable from the health care institution: DHS to request MA waiver [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 747w] - AB64

Dual enrollment programs in high schools: Office of Educational Opportunity in UW System to award grants to high school teachers in meeting minimal qualifications; sunset provision [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, HEAB to award grants, private, nonprofit colleges added; S.Amdt.1: DPI issuance of lifetime licenses revised] - SB711

Early College Credit Program: excluding certain college-level courses offered to high school pupils [A.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, private and tribal school provisions added; A.Amdt.1: teacher certification provisions revised] - AB805

Early College Credit Program: excluding certain college-level courses offered to high school pupils - SB677

Emergency administration of opioid antagonist to pupils and other persons appearing to overdose: civil liability for school bus operator and employees and volunteers of public, private, and tribal schools; calling 911 provision [A.Amdt.1: college residence hall director added] - Jr7 AB1

Entrepreneurial assistance grants created re new businesses hiring interns in specified fields; WEDC duties and report required - AB40

Entrepreneurial assistance grants created re new businesses hiring interns in specified fields; WEDC duties and report required - SB16

Epinephrine auto-injectors: use and supply of by authorized individuals allowed; definition provision - AB96

Epinephrine auto-injectors: use and supply of by authorized individuals allowed; definition provision - SB209

Faculty at UW System, technical colleges, and private colleges or universities may teach at a public high school without a DPI issued license under certain conditions [Sec. 1507, 1508; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, background check provision added, 1512p] - AB64

Faculty at UW System, technical colleges, and private colleges or universities may teach at a public high school without a DPI issued license under certain conditions [Sec. 1507, 1508] - SB30

Focus on Energy programs: PSC to increase spending for projects at elementary, secondary, and postsecondary schools [Sec. 1694; original bill only] - AB64

Focus on Energy programs: PSC to increase spending for projects at elementary, secondary, and postsecondary schools [Sec. 1694] - SB30

Grounds of college or university meeting specific criteria: property tax exemption created [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 997d, e, 9338 (2e)] - AB64

Industrial hemp: DATCP to issue licenses to grow and possess; agricultural pilot program to study; controlled substance law exemption; tribes, UW, testing, seed, and rules provisions - AB147

Industrial hemp: DATCP to issue licenses to grow and possess, criminal history search provision; agricultural pilot program to study; controlled substance law exemption; tribes, UW, testing, seed, and rules provisions - AB183

Industrial hemp: DATCP to issue licenses to grow and possess, criminal history search provision; agricultural pilot program to study; controlled substance law exemption; tribes, UW, testing, seed, and rules provisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, DATCP to regulate activities, UW and tribal authority provisions removed, penalty provisions added] - SB119

LLC articles of organization: initial filing fee exemption for student entrepreneurs, definition provision - AB498

LLC articles of organization: initial filing fee exemption for student entrepreneurs, definition provision - SB404

Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design apprenticeship program: income and franchise tax credits to businesses for each employee hired from - AB177

Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design apprenticeship program: income and franchise tax credits to businesses for each employee hired from - SB112

National guard and other service members who withdraw from college when called to active duty: responsibilities of colleges revised and expands protections to students at all private institutions - AB769

National guard and other service members who withdraw from college when called to active duty: responsibilities of colleges revised and expands protections to students at all private institutions - SB644

Special education transition grants re postsecondary education or training or competitively employed [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1504d-i] - AB64

Student loan reimbursement payments for certain individuals domiciled in rural counties, conditions specified, HEAB duties - AB730

Student loan reimbursement payments for certain individuals domiciled in rural counties, conditions specified, HEAB duties - SB614

Text message-based intervention pilot program for higher education aimed at college-intending high school seniors: DCF and DPI to cooperate on grant program [Sec. 393, 771; original bill only] - AB64

Text message-based intervention pilot program for higher education aimed at college-intending high school seniors: DCF and DPI to cooperate on grant program [Sec. 393, 771] - SB30

Tuition grant program for national guard members administered by DMA: administration revisions and differential tuition provision - AB512

Tuition grant program for national guard members administered by DMA: administration revisions and differential tuition provision - SB410

Wisconsin conservation corps (WCC) program created and DOA to administer and manage or contract with nonprofit corporation or institute of higher education to manage and administer; report required - AB688

Wisconsin conservation corps (WCC) program created and DOA to administer and manage or contract with nonprofit corporation or institute of higher education to manage and administer; report required - SB648