2017 Subject Index to Legislation

Free speech at the UW and technical college systems: statutory requirements created; rule promulgation and disciplinary process provisions - SB351

Freedom of expression and inquiry: UW Board of Regents and each UW school required to commit to protect and promote [Sec. 594; original bill only] - AB64

Freedom of expression and inquiry: UW Board of Regents and each UW school required to commit to protect and promote [Sec. 594] - SB30

freight transportation Freight transportation, see Railroad

fringe benefit Fringe benefit, see Employment

fte _full_time equivalent position_ FTE (Full-time equivalent position), see Public employee

fuel Fuel, see also Energy conservation; Gasoline; Petroleum

DSPS regulation of professions and building and safety laws revisions re notice of request to inspect or copy building plans, list of licensed retail supplies of LPG, review of local construction site erosion control program, membership of certain boards and credentialing boards, nursing practice law, physician assistant renewal date, Cemetery Board filings, and DSPS employed mining inspector [A.Amdt.2: local ordinance regulating tattooing and body piercing prohibited] - AB903

DSPS regulation of professions and building and safety laws revisions re notice of request to inspect or copy building plans, list of licensed retail supplies of LPG, review of local construction site erosion control program, membership of certain boards and credentialing boards, nursing practice law, physician assistant renewal date, Cemetery Board filings, and DSPS employed mining inspector - SB751

Dyed diesel fuel for use in recreational motorboats: sale of permitted, taxes and general fund transfer provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 147d, 1208m, 9438 (3m)] - AB64

Electrical wiring code for certain housing review by DSPS; legal description for easements re sewer lines or facilities; TIF use expanded re workforce housing development and impact fee provision; development-related permits from more than one political subdivision; exemption from highway weight limits for vehicles delivering propane; forestation state property tax eliminated; review or report on bills and proposed administrative rules that affect housing modified; riprap general permits modified [A.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, removes forestation state property tax and riprap permit provisions, adds property owner rights regarding assessment and maintenance and construction activities on certain structures under a county shoreland zoning ordinance; A.Amdt.2: workforce housing development provisions removed] - AB480

Electrical wiring code for certain housing review by DSPS; legal description for easements re sewer lines or facilities; TIF use expanded re workforce housing development and impact fee provision; development-related permits from more than one political subdivision; exemption from highway weight limits for vehicles delivering propane; forestation state property tax eliminated; review or report on bills and proposed administrative rules that affect housing modified; riprap general permits modified - SB388

Weight limits on highways: heavy-duty vehicles equipped with idle reduction technology or natural gas fuel system may exceed under certain conditions; DOT report not required - AB272

Weight limits on highways: heavy-duty vehicles equipped with idle reduction technology or natural gas fuel system may exceed under certain conditions; DOT report not required - SB198

Wisconsin Propane Education and Research Council allowed to levy an assessment on certain propane retailers, referendum and circuit court provisions - AB531

Wisconsin Propane Education and Research Council allowed to levy an assessment on certain propane retailers, referendum and circuit court provisions - SB440

fuel tax Fuel tax, see Gasoline — Taxation

full_time equivalent position _fte_ Full-time equivalent position (FTE), see Public employee

fund raising Fund raising, see Charitable corporation

funeral and funeral director Funeral and funeral director

Deceased prison inmate: procedures relating to burial or cremation, unclaimed corpse, notification to relative, prohibition on cremation re homicide, and charges to prisoner’s estate - AB294

Deceased prison inmate: procedures relating to burial or cremation, unclaimed corpse, notification to relative, prohibition on cremation re homicide, and charges to prisoner’s estate - SB230

Funeral director apprenticeship changes - AB837

Funeral director apprenticeship changes - SB724

Medicolegal Investigation Examining Board (MIEB) created in DSPS; licensure of medical examiners, medicolegal investigators, and staff members established; provisions re death notification, handling of personal property, disposition of bodies, access to deceased’s mental health treatment records, and emergency rules - AB366

Medicolegal Investigation Examining Board (MIEB) created in DSPS; licensure of medical examiners, medicolegal investigators, and staff members established; provisions re death notification, handling of personal property, disposition of bodies, access to deceased’s mental health treatment records, and emergency rules - SB297

furbearing animal Furbearing animal, see Hunting

G G

gaap _generally accepted accounting principles_ GAAP (Generally accepted accounting principles), see Appropriation

gambling Gambling, see also Indian gaming and compacts; Lottery

Bingo and raffle law changes (remedial legislation) - AB2

Bingo and raffle law changes (remedial legislation) - AB841

Bingo and raffle law changes (remedial legislation) - SB720

Fantasy contests: definitions and operator registration provisions created; DFI duties - AB526

Fantasy contests: definitions and operator registration provisions created; DFI duties - SB436

Problem Gambling Awareness Month: March 2018 proclaimed as - SR8

School levy, lottery and gaming, and first dollar property tax credits: allowing a municipal ordinance having DOA distribute amounts directly to the municipality rather than the county [Sec. 1211] - AB64

School levy, lottery and gaming, and first dollar property tax credits: allowing a municipal ordinance having DOA distribute amounts directly to the municipality rather than the county [Sec. 1211] - SB30

Sturgeon spearing licenses: DNR to issue set number to Sturgeon for Tomorrow, Inc., to be awarded as prizes in a raffle - AB441

Sturgeon spearing licenses: DNR to issue set number to Sturgeon for Tomorrow, Inc., to be awarded as prizes in a raffle - SB373

game animal Game animal, see Hunting

gaming Gaming, see Gambling; Indian gaming and compacts

garage Garage

Motor vehicle service work: revisions to manufacturers’ compensation of motor vehicle dealers - AB635

Motor vehicle service work: revisions to manufacturers’ compensation of motor vehicle dealers - SB537

Self-service storage facility law revisions re disposal of property, liens, and towing vehicles; sale of self-service storage insurance authorized, requirements established [A.Amdt.1: self-service storage insurance provisions removed] - AB469

Self-service storage facility law revisions re disposal of property, liens, and towing vehicles; sale of self-service storage insurance authorized, requirements established - SB555

Vehicle or vehicle part ID number removal or alteration prohibition: exception when repair requires replacement of the part - AB144

Vehicle or vehicle part ID number removal or alteration prohibition: exception when repair requires replacement of the part - SB90

garbage and refuse disposal Garbage and refuse disposal, see Solid waste management

garnishment Garnishment

DOR responsibility revisions re penalty for sales tax collected on nontaxable products after notification, property assessor certification, SSN on tax documents from employer to employee, DOR notices delivered electronically option, and recovery of fees and disbursements in a garnishment action [A.Amdt.1: recovery of fees and disbursements in a garnishment action removed; A.Amdt.2: property assessor certification provision modified] - AB735

DOR responsibility revisions re penalty for sales tax collected on nontaxable products after notification, property assessor certification, SSN on tax documents from employer to employee, DOR notices delivered electronically option, and recovery of fees and disbursements in a garnishment action - SB617

Garnishment of earnings of certain debtors: 13-week limit eliminated - AB476

Garnishment of earnings of certain debtors: 13-week limit eliminated - SB397

Garnishment payment fee clarification [Sec. 2232; original bill only] - AB64

Garnishment payment fee clarification [Sec. 2232] - SB30

Gross income reporting requirement for wage garnishment re maintenance, child support, spousal support, or family support (remedial legislation) - AB3

gasoline Gasoline, see also Energy conservation; Fuel; Petroleum

Credit card reencoders and scanners and identity theft crimes created; civil liability immunity for ATM operators and motor vehicle fuel sellers - SB133

Gasoline-ethanol fuel blend standards [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1680m] - AB64

Locks on gas pumps required; forfeiture provision - AB1045

Locks on gas pumps required; forfeiture provision - SB693

Motor fuel prices: certain sellers may advertise prices by the half-gallon - AB56

Motor fuel prices: certain sellers may advertise prices by the half-gallon - SB18

Reformulated gasoline: DNR prohibited from requiring sales; waiver from the EPA re the Clean Air Act provision - AB558

Reformulated gasoline: DNR prohibited from requiring sales; waiver from the EPA re the Clean Air Act provision - SB463

gasoline _ taxation Gasoline — Taxation

Dyed diesel fuel for use in recreational motorboats: sale of permitted, taxes and general fund transfer provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 147d, 1208m, 9438 (3m)] - AB64

geese Geese, see Bird

general fund General fund, see Appropriation

general purpose revenue _gpr_ General purpose revenue (GPR), see Appropriation; specific subject

generally accepted accounting principles _gaap_ Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), see Appropriation

genetics and genetic testing Genetics and genetic testing

Coroner or medical examiner required to submit DNA sample to the state crime laboratories when death is unexplained or suspicious, due to homicide or suicide, and certain other conditions - AB1009

Crime labs, drug law enforcement surcharge, and DNA surcharge: revenue appropriation structure; Internet crimes against children provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 408c, f, p, t, v, 412h, 1673v, 2255p, 9228 (1p)] - AB64

Employment discrimination re unfair honesty or genetic testing: DWD or discriminated person may bring an action in circuit court; damages, exceptions, limitations, and consumer price index provisions - AB212

Employment discrimination re unfair honesty or genetic testing: DWD or discriminated person may bring an action in circuit court; damages, exceptions, limitations, and consumer price index provisions - SB140

Expungement of DNA data in crime laboratories' data bank required if not adjudged guilty or delinquent; DOJ duties - AB799

Expungement of DNA data in crime laboratories' data bank required if not adjudged guilty or delinquent; DOJ duties - SB661

Paternity: presumption and conclusive determination based on genetic tests established; court provisions - AB954

Paternity: presumption and conclusive determination based on genetic tests established; court provisions - SB830

gib GIB, see Group Insurance Board

gifted children Gifted children, see Children — Special educational needs

ginseng Ginseng, see Plants

girl scouts of america Girl Scouts of America, see Youth

global positioning system _gps_ Global positioning system (GPS), see Data processing — Criminal acts and law enforcement

governor Governor

AG power to appoint solicitor general and deputy solicitors general eliminated; approval to compromise or discontinue an action DOJ is prosecuting changed to JCF instead of Governor - AB1070