2017 Subject Index to Legislation

Transportation network company drivers: license requirement from a city, village, or town allowed - AB832

Wireless equipment and facilities regulatory framework created and setback requirements for mobile service support structures authorized; rights-of-way, collocation of small wireless facilities, access to government structures, local authority and dispute resolution, indemnification, and contract provisions - AB348

Wireless equipment and facilities regulatory framework created and setback requirements for mobile service support structures authorized, conditions specified; rights-of-way, collocation of small wireless facilities, access to government structures, local authority and dispute resolution, indemnification, and contract provisions - SB425

village _ officers Village — Officers

City and village officials: requirement to execute and file an official bond modified; insurance policy required if official bond is not - AB168

City and village officials: requirement to execute and file an official bond modified; insurance policy required if official bond is not - SB122

Opportunity Schools and Partnership Program creation in an eligible unified school district provisions, Superintendent of Public Instruction duties, report required, and village board procedures; DPI to contract for a reorganization of low performing school district study [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 207f, g, 996w, 1463f, h, 1504k-r, w-y, 9135 (4w), 9435 (1x)] - AB64

village _ taxation Village — Taxation

Local levy limits exemption for public safety purposes by a political subdivision created - AB368

vin _vehicle identification number_ VIN (Vehicle identification number), see Motor vehicle — Equipment

vital statistics Vital statistics

Birth certificates: copying a certified copy for a passport application allowed - AB139

Birth certificates: copying a certified copy for a passport application allowed - SB79

Birth defect prevention and surveillance system changes; DHS duties specified; administrative code provisions [Admin.Code DHS 116.04, 116.05] - AB371

Birth defect prevention and surveillance system changes; DHS duties specified; administrative code provisions [Admin.Code DHS 116.04, 116.05] [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1791e-u, 2266r-t] - AB64

Birth defect prevention and surveillance system changes; DHS duties specified; administrative code provisions [Admin.Code DHS 116.04, 116.05] - SB287

Certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth provisions revised; disposition of remains, anatomical gift, and forfeiture provisions; DHS study on a fetal tissue and umbilical cord blood bank for research required - AB550

Certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth provisions revised; disposition of remains, anatomical gift, and forfeiture provisions; DHS study on a fetal tissue and umbilical cord blood bank for research required - SB424

Death certificate: requesting a copy that omits cause and manner of death; access to manner of death information limited - AB817

Same-sex marriage and legal parentage for same-sex couples; statutory references to spouses made gender neutral - AB417

Same-sex marriage and legal parentage for same-sex couples; statutory references to spouses made gender neutral - SB327

Termination of certain property interests of a decedent: verify under oath to register of deeds re decedent’s death instead of submitting certified copy of death certificate - AB664

Termination of certain property interests of a decedent: verify under oath to register of deeds re decedent’s death instead of submitting certified copy of death certificate - SB578

Vital records and collection of statistics: various changes to Chapter 69 and accommodation of electronic records [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB898

Vital records and collection of statistics: various changes to Chapter 69 and accommodation of electronic records - SB760

vocational education Vocational education, see School — Curriculum; Technical college

vocational rehabilitation Vocational rehabilitation, see Persons with disabilities

volunteerism Volunteerism, see Medical service — Occupations

voter registration Voter registration, see Elections — Registration

voting Voting

Elections Commission required to deplete federal Help America Vote Act funds before using state funds for election administration purposes [Sec. 9113 (1)] - AB64

Elections Commission required to deplete federal Help America Vote Act funds before using state funds for election administration purposes [Sec. 9113 (1)] - SB30

Free ID cards for voting purposes: DOT rules for verification procedure incorporated into statutes - AB1070

Free ID cards for voting purposes: DOT rules for verification procedure incorporated into statutes - AB1073

Free ID cards for voting purposes: DOT rules for verification procedure incorporated into statutes - SB884

Free ID cards for voting purposes: DOT rules for verification procedure incorporated into statutes - SB887

Knowingly providing false election-related information to induce a person from refraining to register to vote or voting prohibited; exemption from liability for publisher of the information, filing a complaint with Elections Commission, and penalty provisions - SB498

Proof of identification for voting purposes: affidavit executed by an elector affirming elector’s identity allowed; eliminates requirement that DOT provide free ID cards for voting purposes - SB499

REAL ID noncompliant driver’s license and ID cards issued by DOT: documentary proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful presence in the U.S. is not required; SSN provision; displaying the words “Not valid for voting purposes” requirement - AB727

voting machine Voting machine

Electronic voting machine to cast an in-person absentee ballot authorized, municipal resolution or ordinance provision; Elections Commission duties - AB637

Electronic voting machine to cast an in-person absentee ballot authorized, municipal resolution or ordinance provision; Elections Commission duties - SB524

vulnerable adult Vulnerable adult, see Intellectual disabilities; Senior citizen

W W

w_2 W-2, see Wisconsin Works

wage Wage, see also Judge — Salary; Public employee — Salary; Public officers — Salary

Electronic filing of income and franchise tax information re wage statements, nonwage payments, royalties, and rents; deadlines and extension provisions [Sec. 1127, 1128, 1131-1136, 1151, 9338 (13)-(15)] - AB64

Electronic filing of income and franchise tax information re wage statements, nonwage payments, royalties, and rents; deadlines and extension provisions [Sec. 1127, 1128, 1131-1136, 1151, 9338 (13)-(15)] - SB30

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

Wage claim changes re filing, investigation, statute of limitations, interest, surcharge, costs, and attorney fees; employers required to provide written disclosure statement when employee is hired, conditions specified; licensing agency to deny issuance or renewal of licenses to applicants with unpaid wage claims - SB371

wage _ minimum Wage — Minimum

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

Minimum wage ordinance prohibition eliminated - AB998

Minimum wage paid to tipped employees increased annually until it matches the general minimum wage - SB87

State minimum wage laws revised, consumer price index and emergency rules provisions, and DWD duties; minimum wage ordinance prohibition eliminated - AB814

wage _ payment Wage — Payment, see also Garnishment

State prevailing wage law and highway prevailing wage law eliminated - AB296

State prevailing wage law and highway prevailing wage law eliminated - AB456

State prevailing wage law and highway prevailing wage law eliminated - SB216

State prevailing wage law and highway prevailing wage law eliminated - SB374

State prevailing wage law and highway prevailing wage law repealed [Sec. 164, 178, 179, 981, 993-996, 1222, 1223, 1384-1391, 1395, 1444, 1452, 1453, 1762, 1769, 2249, 2262, 9352 (3); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, 9452 (2w)] - AB64

State prevailing wage law and highway prevailing wage law repealed [Sec. 164, 178, 179, 981, 993-996, 1222, 1223, 1384-1391, 1395, 1444, 1452, 1453, 1762, 1769, 2249, 2262, 9352 (3)] - SB30

war War, see International relations; Veteran — Organization

ward Ward, see Guardian and ward

warehouse Warehouse

Agricultural Producer Security Program revisions re small vegetable processor exemption, milk deferred payment contracts, grain dealer and grain warehouse keeper fund balances, grain dealer deferred payment purchases, payments to producers due to a default; DATCP duties - AB698

Agricultural Producer Security Program revisions re small vegetable processor exemption, milk deferred payment contracts, grain dealer and grain warehouse keeper fund balances, grain dealer deferred payment purchases, payments to producers due to a default; DATCP duties - SB599

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

warrant Warrant, see Search warrant; Service of process and papers

warranty Warranty, see Motor vehicle — Dealers and finance companies

warren knowles_gaylord nelson stewardship program Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship Program, see Natural resource

waste Waste, see Solid waste management

wastewater Wastewater, see Sanitation and sewerage management

water _ pollution Water — Pollution, see also Sanitation and sewerage management

Aquaculture and fish farm regulations revised; emergency rule procedure exemption - AB160

Aquaculture and fish farm regulations revised; emergency rule procedure exemption - SB95

Clean Water Fund Program: loan interest rate revisions and financial hardship assistance program eliminated [Sec. 1807-1817; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, financial hardship assistance program extended to 2018, 1816m, deletes 1807, 1809-1812, 1817] - AB64

Clean Water Fund Program: loan interest rate revisions and financial hardship assistance program eliminated [Sec. 1807-1817] - SB30

Clean Water Fund Program: loan period revised [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1817m, mc] - AB64

Concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFO): study to transfer regulation of from DNR to DATCP required; report due by set date; WPDES provision [Sec. 9133 (4); original bill only] - AB64

Concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFO): study to transfer regulation of from DNR to DATCP required; report due by set date; WPDES provision [Sec. 9133 (4)] - SB30

DNR bonding limit increases re nonpoint source water pollution abatement, urban storm water and runoff, flood control, riparian restoration, and dam safety [Sec. 488, 489, 490] - AB64

DNR bonding limit increases re nonpoint source water pollution abatement, urban storm water and runoff, flood control, riparian restoration, and dam safety [Sec. 488-490] - SB30

Drainage district revisions re jurisdiction, board membership, regulation of district access corridors, land in newly organized or annexed to districts, discharge of dredged material into wetland permit exemption, floodplain zoning ordinances, and property tax assessment [S.Amdt.1: storm water discharge permit exceptions added] - SB177

Environmental improvement fund: purpose for which DNR can use moneys expanded [Sec. 330, 357, 537] - AB64

Environmental improvement fund: purpose for which DNR can use moneys expanded [Sec. 330, 357, 537] - SB30