2017 Subject Index to Legislation

Hire Heroes program created in DWD to provide transitional jobs to veterans; DVA, DCF, and DWD memorandum of understanding; funding and report provisions - SB338

Hunting or fishing approvals for resident disabled veterans: voluntary contributions to DNR to cover costs - AB665

Hunting or fishing approvals for resident disabled veterans: voluntary contributions to DNR to cover costs - SB557

Laird, Melvin Robert: life and public service of World War II veteran and former Congressman and Secretary of Defense commended - SJR72

Missing at risk veteran or member of the armed forces: DOJ to allow law enforcement to use the integrated crime alert network to disseminate reports of - AB585

Missing at risk veteran or member of the armed forces: DOJ to allow law enforcement to use the integrated crime alert network to disseminate reports of - SB473

National Atomic Veterans Day: July 16, 2017 recognized as - AJR59

National Atomic Veterans Day: July 16, 2017 recognized as - SJR58

Needs of women veterans: DVA to study [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9149 (2f)] - AB64

Operator’s license fees waived for disabled veterans re ``Class D” and ``Class M” motor vehicles - AB742

PTSD as a mitigating factor: court may consider when sentencing a military veteran - AB741

Special registration plates that are military in nature: authorized groups expanded to include surviving spouse of military medal recipient or Pearl Harbor veteran; fee exemption provisions; DOT and DOA duties - AB394

Text-message based hotline for veterans in crisis: DVA to award grants to establish, sunset provision - SB818

U.S. armed forces members awarded a medal equal to or higher than a Purple Heart: nonresident applicants for hunting, trapping, and fishing approvals treated as residents; reduced fees for resident and nonresident conservation patron license applicants; DNR and DVA duties - AB520

U.S. armed forces members awarded a medal equal to or higher than a Purple Heart: nonresident applicants for hunting, trapping, and fishing approvals treated as residents; reduced fees for resident and nonresident conservation patron license applicants; DNR and DVA duties - SB431

Veteran farmer assistance and outreach program created; family member provision; logotype required - AB302

Veteran farmer assistance and outreach program created; family member provision; logotype required - SB224

Veteran services: remove reimbursable basis to DVA grants awarded to counties and tribes [Sec. 415, 740-744; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, 742m, deletes 742, 743] - AB64

Veteran services: remove reimbursable basis to DVA grants awarded to counties and tribes [Sec. 415, 740-744] - SB30

Veterans 70 years of age or older: certain resident hunting license fees reduced - AB490

Veterans 70 years of age or older: certain resident hunting license fees reduced - SB401

Veterans and surviving spouses’ property tax credit: eligibility threshold modified re service-connected disability rating - AB436

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

Veterans outreach and recovery pilot program re substance abuse and mental health disorders: DVA to administer, report and sunset provisions - AB732

Veterans outreach and recovery pilot program re substance abuse and mental health disorders: DVA to administer, report and sunset provisions - SB666

Wild turkey hunting license and tag cumulative preference system: exemption for residents who are recipients of the Purple Heart Medal and disabled veterans - AB82

Wild turkey hunting license and tag cumulative preference system: exemption for residents who are recipients of the Purple Heart Medal and disabled veterans - SB46

Wild turkey hunting program and special event for disabled veterans: DNR to establish; approvals, fees, mentor, and emergency rules provisions - AB203

Wild turkey hunting program and special event for disabled veterans: DNR to establish; approvals, fees, mentor, and emergency rules provisions - SB150

veteran _ education Veteran — Education, see also National Guard

TCS Board grants created re workforce growth, dual enrollment, innovation marketing, and veterans - AB41

Technical college resident fees to “covered individuals” expanded to include individuals to whom active duty uniformed service members transfer unused benefits - AB313

Technical college resident fees to “covered individuals” expanded to include individuals to whom active duty uniformed service members transfer unused benefits - SB231

UW System resident tuition for veterans and family members required if student is a ``covered individual” - AB853

UW System resident tuition for veterans and family members required if student is a ``covered individual” - SB755

Veterans and eligible spouses and their children enrolled in the UW System or a technical college: change to residency requirement for fee remission program [Sec. 613, 614, 636, 637; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, residency requirements modified, 614d, h, 637d, h] - AB64

Veterans and eligible spouses and their children enrolled in the UW System or a technical college: change to residency requirement for fee remission program [Sec. 613, 614, 636, 637] - SB30

veteran _ employment Veteran — Employment, see Civil service — Preference to veteran; Veteran

veteran _ hospitals and home Veteran — Hospitals and home

DVA required to have JCF approval to transfer unencumbered balance of certain appropriations - AB202

DVA required to have JCF approval to transfer unencumbered balance of certain appropriations - SB146

DVA to give state veterans homes first consideration re unencumbered balance of certain appropriations - AB592

DVA to give state veterans homes first consideration re unencumbered balance of certain appropriations - SB472

Reports of mismanagement, abuse, or neglect at state veterans homes: LAB to maintain a toll-free telephone number and investigate or refer the report for investigation, confidentiality provision - AB591

Reports of mismanagement, abuse, or neglect at state veterans homes: LAB to maintain a toll-free telephone number and investigate or refer the report for investigation, confidentiality provision - SB471

State employees employed at veterans homes: DPM to include wage increase in 2017-19 state employee compensation plan - AB593

State employees employed at veterans homes: DPM to include wage increase in 2017-19 state employee compensation plan - SB469

Veterans homes: grants to local governments providing fire and emergency medical services to [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 739r, 2265g-m, q, 9449 (1f)] - AB64

Water quality testing at state veterans homes: DVA to perform monthly and publish results on its Internet site - AB590

Water quality testing at state veterans homes: DVA to perform monthly and publish results on its Internet site - SB470

veteran _ housing Veteran — Housing

DVA required to have JCF approval to transfer unencumbered balance of certain appropriations - AB202

DVA required to have JCF approval to transfer unencumbered balance of certain appropriations - SB146

DVA to notify JCF before transferring certain unencumbered balances; report on Veterans Trust Fund required; implementing recommendations of certain LAB audit [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 739qg, qm, 9149 (1f), (1g)] - AB64

Veteran mortgage loans and clean water fund program: DVA and DNR bonding authority reduced [Sec. 486, 496] - AB64

Veteran mortgage loans and clean water fund program: DVA and DNR bonding authority reduced [Sec. 486, 496] - SB30

Veterans and surviving spouses’ property tax credit: eligibility threshold modified re service-connected disability rating - AB436

veteran _ organization Veteran — Organization

Camp American Legion: DVA grant for operation of [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 739n] - AB64

Disabled Veterans of America: DVA appropriation for transportation services increased [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec.739m] - AB64

DVA grants to certain state veterans organizations: maximum amount increased [Sec. 739, 9349 (1); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, 739g-k, pm, deletes 739] - AB64

DVA grants to certain state veterans organizations: maximum amount increased [Sec. 739, 9349 (1)] - SB30

Red Arrow Club: membership requirements modified to be eligible for incorporation - AB552

Red Arrow Club: membership requirements modified to be eligible for incorporation - SB461

State veterans organizations: sales and use tax exemption created for tangible personal property and taxable services sold to [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, exception for food and beverages sold by] - AB402

State veterans organizations: sales and use tax exemption created for tangible personal property and taxable services sold to - SB306

War memorial owned by a veterans organization: sales and use tax exemption for building materials used to construct - AB265

War memorial owned by a veterans organization: sales and use tax exemption for building materials used to construct - SB272

Young, (SFC) James P.: military career and service to fellow veterans commended upon his retirement - SJR81

veteran _ relief Veteran — Relief

Health care aid for needy veterans and eligible family members: DVA authorized to expand to include mental illness and substance abuse treatment, county veterans service officer provision - SB631

Veteran outreach and recovery program created, DVA to administer; JCF, reports, and funding for services for homeless veterans provisions - AB965

Veteran outreach and recovery program created, DVA to administer; JCF, reports, and funding for services for homeless veterans provisions - SB853

Youth crisis stabilization facilities created; funding for peer-run respite centers for veterans; DHS and emergency rules provisions [Sec. 377, 752, 977, 9120 (1); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, funding for respite centers changed to one-time only, DHS to include in next biennial budget request, 377b, 379j-r, 752b, 9120 (1b), (1c), (1g), 9420 (3t), (4f)] - AB64

Youth crisis stabilization facilities created; funding for peer-run respite centers for veterans; DHS and emergency rules provisions [Sec. 377, 752, 977, 9120 (1)] - SB30

veterans affairs, department of Veterans Affairs, Department of

Camp American Legion: DVA grant for operation of [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 739n] - AB64

Crisis intervention services demonstration program: DVA allocation [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9149 (1e)] - AB64

Disabled Veterans of America: DVA appropriation for transportation services increased [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec.739m] - AB64

DVA appropriation structure changes re grants to nonprofit organizations that serve veterans and their families [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 414n-y, 739n-pm] - AB64

DVA grants to certain state veterans organizations: maximum amount increased [Sec. 739, 9349 (1); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, 739g-k, pm, deletes 739] - AB64

DVA grants to certain state veterans organizations: maximum amount increased [Sec. 739, 9349 (1)] - SB30

DVA required to have JCF approval to transfer unencumbered balance of certain appropriations - AB202

DVA required to have JCF approval to transfer unencumbered balance of certain appropriations - SB146

DVA to give state veterans homes first consideration re unencumbered balance of certain appropriations - AB592

DVA to give state veterans homes first consideration re unencumbered balance of certain appropriations - SB472

DVA to notify JCF before transferring certain unencumbered balances; report on Veterans Trust Fund required; implementing recommendations of certain LAB audit [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 739qg, qm, 9149 (1f), (1g)] - AB64

DVA to submit notification of certain fund transfers to JCF - AB1070

DVA to submit notification of certain fund transfers to JCF - AB1073