2021 Subject Index to Legislation

lease Lease, see also Contracts; Landlord and tenant

Assessment of leased property and assessor requirements; property assessed at highest and best use; "dark property" defined [Sec. 1225, 1227-1229, 9337 (6)] [original bill only] - AB68

Assessment of leased property and assessor requirements; property assessed at highest and best use; "dark property" defined - SB1107

Assessment of leased property and assessor requirements; property assessed at highest and best use; "dark property" defined [Sec. 1225, 1227-1229, 9337 (6)] - SB111

MFL program changes re eligibility, material change to law, withdrawal taxes and fees, small land sales, large ownerships, leasing, and cutting [A.Amdt.1: cutting provision removed] - AB909

MFL program changes re eligibility, material change to law, withdrawal taxes and fees, small land sales, large ownerships, leasing, and cutting - SB913

Mobile telephone flex lease: definition and WCA restriction - AB1177

legal aid Legal aid, see also Public assistance

Civil legal services for the indigent: grant appropriation [Sec. 101, 452] [original bill only] - AB68

Civil legal services for the indigent: grant appropriation [Sec. 101, 452] - SB111

legal notice Legal notice, see Public document

legislative audit bureau Legislative Audit Bureau

Agricultural exports program established; plan, report, and audit required [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions; A.Amdt.1: funding provisions modified, position authorization removed] - AB314

Agricultural exports program established; plan, report, and audit required - SB325

Broadband expansion grant program changes re definition of “infrastructure,” report requirement, and LAB performance audit - SB1098

Complaints filed with the Elections Commission re election law violations: resolution, report to the legislature and Governor; postelection audits of electronic voting systems; printing absentee ballot applications for recounts - AB1003

Complaints filed with the Elections Commission re election law violations: resolution, report to the legislature and Governor; postelection audits of electronic voting systems; printing absentee ballot applications for recounts - SB936

Elections Commission castigated by the Senate for ignoring statutory requirements and sidestepping the administrative rulemaking process, and directed to comply with LAB recommendations - SR11

Elections Commission dissolved and Secretary of State to assume duties; implementation of LAB recommendations and report required - AB981

Oversight of elections in this state: changes re federal funds, federal election guidance, registration and voting statistics, Elections Commission legal counsel, and archived copy of the registration list; reports and LAB duties - AB996

Oversight of elections in this state: changes re federal funds, federal election guidance, registration and voting statistics, Elections Commission legal counsel, and archived copy of the registration list; reports and LAB duties - SB941

UI changes re misconduct, general qualifying requirements, identity proofing, education and informational materials, assistance call center, and database comparisons; JCF, LAB, and DWD provisions - AB938

UI changes re misconduct, general qualifying requirements, identity proofing, education and informational materials, assistance call center, and database comparisons; JCF, LAB, and DWD provisions - SB932

legislative fiscal bureau Legislative Fiscal Bureau

Lang, Robert W. “Bob”: professional career and public service of LFB director honored - AJR141

Lang, Robert W. “Bob”: professional career and public service of LFB director honored - SJR112

Two-thirds funding of partial school revenues: DOA, DPI, and LFB to annually certify an estimate to JCF [Sec. 296, 2175] [original bill only] - AB68

Two-thirds funding of partial school revenues: DOA, DPI, and LFB to annually certify an estimate to JCF [Sec. 296, 2175] - SB111

legislative organization joint committee on Legislative Organization, Joint Committee on, see Legislature — Legislative Organization, Joint Committee on

legislative reference bureau Legislative Reference Bureau, see also Blue Book

Blue Book and highway map distribution revised - AB52

Blue Book and highway map distribution revised - SB65

Congressional and legislative redistricting requirements [Sec. 9128 (1)] [original bill only] - AB68

Congressional and legislative redistricting requirements [Sec. 9128 (1)] - SB111

Congressional redistricting plan and LRB duties - AB625

Congressional redistricting plan and LRB duties - SB622

Congressional redistricting plan and LRB duties - SB696

Legislative and congressional redistricting by LRB. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR148

Legislative and congressional redistricting by LRB. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR114

Legislative and congressional redistricting: new procedure for preparing the plans, LRB duties specified; Redistricting Advisory Commission created - AB395

Legislative and congressional redistricting: new procedure for preparing the plans, LRB duties specified; Redistricting Advisory Commission created - SB389

Legislative redistricting plan and LRB duties - AB624

Legislative redistricting plan and LRB duties - SB621

Legislative redistricting plan and LRB duties - SB697

Standards incorporated by reference into administrative rules filed with LRB and nurse licensure compact terminology changes (remedial legislation suggested by DSPS) - AB1028

Standards incorporated by reference into administrative rules filed with LRB and nurse licensure compact terminology changes (remedial legislation suggested by DSPS) - SB997

legislative technology services bureau Legislative Technology Services Bureau

LTSB director: executive salary group [Sec. 524; A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 131] - AB68

LTSB director: executive salary group [Sec. 524] - SB111

legislature Legislature, see also Redistricting

185th anniversary of the meeting of Wisconsin’s first territorial legislature recognized on October 25, 2021 - AJR87

185th anniversary of the meeting of Wisconsin’s first territorial legislature recognized on October 25, 2021 - SJR65

Approval of 2021 AR15 withdrawn, Office of Special Counsel eliminated and employment of Michael Gableman and staff terminated, and results of the 2020 presidential election in Wisconsin affirmed - AR28

Assembly Chief Clerk: notice to the Senate and Governor of the election of Edward A. Blazel as - AR14

Assembly Parlor named the Tommy G. Thompson Assembly Parlor in honor of his achievements and years of public service to the State of Wisconsin - AR27

Elections Commission: calling for the resignations of the administrator, assistant administrator, and five commissioners; removal and AG investigation provisions - AJR111

Elections Commission castigated by the Senate for ignoring statutory requirements and sidestepping the administrative rulemaking process, and directed to comply with LAB recommendations - SR11

Equal opportunity internship program established by DPM [Sec. 100, 466] [original bill only] - AB68

Equal opportunity internship program established by DPM [Sec. 100, 466] - SB111

Establishment of state legislative districts: statement on public policy of this state - AJR80

Establishment of state legislative districts: statement on public policy of this state - SJR63

Executive branch appointment: Senate president referral to committee, committee recommendation, and consideration of appointment by Senate changes [Senate rule 22 (1)] - SR10

Expenditure of moneys from the federal government: legislature may not delegate sole power of how it may be spent and JCF approval required before initial allocation by executive branch. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR112

Expenditure of moneys from the federal government: legislature may not delegate sole power of how it may be spent and JCF approval required before initial allocation by executive branch. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR84

Governor required to submit plan to the legislature for state employees to return to in-person employment - AB89

Governor required to submit plan to the legislature for state employees to return to in-person employment - SB38

Governor required to submit plan to the legislature to open the Capitol to the public and for state employees to return to in-person employment [removed by S.Sub.Amdt.1] - AB1

Governor’s authority to declare a state of emergency revised - AB272

Joint annual spring fish and wildlife rule hearing of the DNR and Wisconsin Conservation Congress: rule-making process changes for administrative rules proposed at - AB326

Joint annual spring fish and wildlife rule hearing of the DNR and Wisconsin Conservation Congress: rule-making process changes for administrative rules proposed at - SB328

Legislative Human Resources Office appropriation [A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 90] - AB68

Legislative Human Resources Office created - AB407

Legislative Human Resources Office created - SB427

Legislative intervention in certain court proceedings: 2017 WisAct 369 provisions repealed [Sec. 44, 49, 52, 2299, 2300, 3065, 3069, 3071, 3101, 3102] [original bill only] - AB68

Legislative intervention in certain court proceedings: 2017 WisAct 369 provisions repealed [Sec. 44, 49, 52, 2299, 2300, 3065, 3069, 3071, 3101, 3102] - SB111

Legislative oversight of federal COVID-19 funds - AB149

Legislative oversight of federal COVID-19 funds [removed by S.Sub.Amdt.1 and restored by A.Amdt.2 to S.Sub.Amdt.1] - AB1

Legislative oversight of federal COVID-19 funds - SB183

Non-judicial elective state officials required to serve as election officials; Senate, Assembly, and legislative committees prohibited from meeting on election days - AB359

Non-judicial elective state officials required to serve as election officials; Senate, Assembly, and legislative committees prohibited from meeting on election days - SB363

Organization of the 2021-22 Assembly, list of officers, and notification to the Senate and Governor - AR1

Organization of the 2021-22 Senate, list of officers, and notification to the Assembly and Governor - SR1

Paid interns employed by Senate and Assembly offices, conditions specified - AB1175

Required general fund structural balance: does not apply to the actions of the legislature enacting legislation during 2021-2022 session [A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 9128 (1)] - AB68

Russia’s unprovoked attack on Ukraine condemned and standing in solidarity with the Ukrainian people - AJR150

Russia’s unprovoked attack on Ukraine condemned and standing in solidarity with the Ukrainian people - AR32

Senate sergeant at arms: notice to the Assembly and Governor of the election of Tom Engels as - SR9

State government: legal counsel retained by the legislature, nominees subject to advice and consent of the Senate, Capitol security changes, and administrative rule provisions [Sec. 42, 43, 146, 2458-2460, 2462-2464] [original bill only] - AB68

State government: legal counsel retained by the legislature, nominees subject to advice and consent of the Senate, Capitol security changes, and administrative rule provisions [Sec. 42, 43, 146, 2458-2460, 2462-2464] - SB111