2023 Subject Index to Legislation

Local bridge program project funded by county bridge aid: DOT to supervise town highway projects - AB808

Local bridge program project funded by county bridge aid: DOT to supervise town highway projects - SB753

Main Street bridge in the City of Watertown: funding from highway and local bridge improvement assistance program [S.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 94, 9144 (6)] - SB70

Major interstate bridge projects: bonding limit increased [Sec. 552] - AB43

Major interstate bridge projects: bonding limit increased [Sec. 552; S.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, Sec. 181] - SB70

Ray Nitschke Memorial Bridge funding [Sec. 387, 9144 (2)] - AB43

Ray Nitschke Memorial Bridge funding [Sec. 387, 9144 (2); S.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 94, 9144 (7)] - SB70

Southern Bridge construction project: DOT bonding authority [Sec. 551] - AB43

Southern Bridge construction project: DOT bonding authority [Sec. 551; S.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, funding changed, Sec. 90, 9144 (5)] - SB70

broadband Broadband, see Data processing

brown county Brown County

De Pere Greenwood Cemetery: DSPS grant for erosion remediation [S.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 9138 (1)] - SB70

Green Bay & De Pere Antiquarian Society Day: October 4, 2023 declared as in honor of its 100th anniversary - AJR52

Green Bay & De Pere Antiquarian Society Day: October 4, 2023 declared as in honor of its 100th anniversary - SJR48

Ray Nitschke Memorial Bridge funding [Sec. 387, 9144 (2)] - AB43

Ray Nitschke Memorial Bridge funding [Sec. 387, 9144 (2); S.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 94, 9144 (7)] - SB70

Southern Bridge construction project: DOT bonding authority [Sec. 551] - AB43

Southern Bridge construction project: DOT bonding authority [Sec. 551; S.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, funding changed, Sec. 90, 9144 (5)] - SB70

brown deer village of Brown Deer, Village of, see Milwaukee County

brownfields _contaminated property_ Brownfields (contaminated property), see Environmental protection

brucellosis Brucellosis, see Animal — Disease

budget bills and process Budget bills and process, see also Appropriation

Budget bill - AB43

Budget bill - SB70

Executive budget bill prepared according to GAAP, in addition to a bill prepared based on standards under current law - AB31

Executive budget bill prepared according to GAAP, in addition to a bill prepared based on standards under current law - SB32

Floorperiods for the 2023-24 session established; budget deadline extended - SJR1

State to use GAAP to account for and report on funds and expenditures; budgetary basis of accounting established; once deficit is eliminated, prohibiting legislature from passing a bill resulting in a deficit. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR117

State to use GAAP to account for and report on funds and expenditures; budgetary basis of accounting established; once deficit is eliminated, prohibiting legislature from passing a bill resulting in a deficit. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR106

building Building

Commercial building plans and plumbing plans: procedures for DSPS review revised; DOA appendix report - AB197

Commercial building plans and plumbing plans: procedures for DSPS review revised; DOA appendix report - SB186

Commercial building plans: local government review expanded; DSPS report on outreach to local governments required - AB198

Commercial building plans: local government review expanded; DSPS report on outreach to local governments required - SB187

Commercial buildings: permission to start construction before plan approval codified - AB199

Commercial buildings: permission to start construction before plan approval codified - SB188

Commercial-to-housing revolving loan fund and loan program established; reports required; DOA appendix report [A.Amdt.1: further revisions; A.Amdt.3: confidentiality provision added] - AB268

Commercial-to-housing revolving loan fund and loan program established; reports required; DOA appendix report - SB295

Electric vehicle charging stations: person supplying electricity exempt from public utility regulation; prohibitions on local governments and state agencies from owning, operating, managing, or leasing; excise tax on electric vehicle charging, residence exception; JRCCP may report [S.Amdt.1: ownership or operation by state agency provision modified, station permit changed to registration; S.Amdt.2: further revisions, charging tax modified; A.Amdt.1: local government cannot require private developer to install] - SB791

Entering certain places without consent and with intent to commit battery made a felony - AB926

Entering certain places without consent and with intent to commit battery made a felony - SB809

Indoor smoking prohibition expanded to include vapor products [Sec. 1742-1748] - AB43

Indoor smoking prohibition expanded to include vapor products [Sec. 1742-1748] [original bill only] - SB70

Lead poisoning or lead exposure: definition modified and requirements for DHS-lead investigation of a dwelling or premises revised [Sec. 2604-2606] - AB43

Lead poisoning or lead exposure: definition modified and requirements for DHS-lead investigation of a dwelling or premises revised [Sec. 2604-2606] [original bill only] - SB70

Refrigerants that are acceptable alternatives to ozone-depleting substances: state agencies and local governments cannot prohibit or limit use of [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, DSPS cannot promulgate a rule and local governments cannot enact or enforce an ordinance prohibiting or limiting refrigerants the EPA designates acceptable for use] - SB324

Stretch energy code: DSPS working group created to establish re minimum building energy efficiency - AB825

Stretch energy code: DSPS working group created to establish re minimum building energy efficiency - SB777

Technical education equipment grants from DWD to school districts: conditions revised; adds facility enhancements use and construction fields [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, facility enhancements use provision removed] - AB550

Technical education equipment grants from DWD to school districts: conditions revised; adds facility enhancements use and construction fields - SB580

Universal changing stations: installation in certain buildings required; income and franchise tax credit for small businesses created - AB402

Universal changing stations: installation in certain buildings required; income and franchise tax credit for small businesses created - SB393

building code Building code, see Building; Housing

building commission state Building Commission, State

Authorized state building program for 2023-24 and changes to previously authorized programs; transfers to the state building trust fund and the capital improvement fund [S.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 2-16, 40-45, 48, 179, 180, 182-189, 192, 193, 9104 (1)-(21), 9201 (1), 9251 (1); S.Amdt.13: further revisions, deletes 185] - SB70

Authorized State Building Program for 2023-25 amended to add UW Madison engineering building; transfer from general fund to capital improvement fund [original bill only] - Se3 SB1

Authorized State Building Program for 2023-25 amended to add UW System projects; transfer from general fund to capital improvement fund - AB921

Authorized State Building Program for 2023-25 amended to add UW System projects; transfer from general fund to capital improvement fund [S.Amdt.1: Camp Randall Sports Center replacement facility and plan to honor state veterans from UW Regents added] - SB895

Building program revisions re budget modifications and report requirement, selection of project architects and engineers, single prime contracting exception, project bidding procedures, cooperation with energy conservation contractors, and utilities costs; timeline for Claims Board to hear and determine claims related to contracts; transfer from general fund to building trust fund - AB956

Building program revisions re budget modifications and report requirement, selection of project architects and engineers, single prime contracting exception, project bidding procedures, cooperation with energy conservation contractors, and utilities costs; timeline for Claims Board to hear and determine claims related to contracts; transfer from general fund to building trust fund - SB932

Capital improvement fund: 2023 WisAct 19 transfer from general fund for 2023-25 Authorized State Building Program projects modified re excess moneys [original bill only] - Se3 SB1

Capital improvement fund: transfer from general fund for 2023-25 Authorized State Building Program projects [Sec. 189, 9251 (1)] - AB43

Capital improvement fund: transfer from general fund for 2023-25 Authorized State Building Program projects [Sec. 189, 9251 (1)] [original bill only] - SB70

Capital planning and building construction services appropriation: set amount transferred to building trust fund [Sec. 9204 (1)] - AB43

Capital planning and building construction services appropriation: set amount transferred to building trust fund [Sec. 9204 (1)] [original bill only] - SB70

Environmental improvement fund revenue bonding limit increased for Clean Water Fund Program and Safe Drinking Water Loan Program [Sec. 2647] - AB43

Environmental improvement fund revenue bonding limit increased for Clean Water Fund Program and Safe Drinking Water Loan Program [Sec. 2647; S.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, Sec. 450] - SB70

Major highway projects and transportation administration facilities: Building Commission revenue bond limit increased [Sec. 1687] - AB43

Major highway projects and transportation administration facilities: Building Commission revenue bond limit increased [Sec. 1687] [original bill only] - SB70

Public debt to refund unpaid indebtedness used to finance tax-supported or self-amortizing facilities increased [Sec. 557] - AB43

Public debt to refund unpaid indebtedness used to finance tax-supported or self-amortizing facilities increased [Sec. 557] [original bill only] - SB70

State building trust fund transfer to the general fund; hospital emergency department services grants funding - AB1077

State building trust fund transfer to the general fund; hospital emergency department services grants funding - SB1015

bullion Bullion, see Sales tax — Exemption

bullying and disruptive behavior Bullying and disruptive behavior, see School — Discipline and student rights

burial Burial, see Cemetery

burlington city of Burlington, City of, see Racine County

bus and truck Bus and truck

Claims against commercial motor vehicle carriers: limiting recovery of noneconomic damages - AB647

Claims against commercial motor vehicle carriers: limiting recovery of noneconomic damages - SB613

Common carrier required permit to transport alcohol beverages, report required; fulfillment house permit required for shipping wine, report required - AB304

Common carrier required permit to transport alcohol beverages, report required; fulfillment house permit required for shipping wine, report required - SB332

“Registered weight” references removed for commercial motor vehicles; rule revised [Admin.Code Trans 327.09] - AB693

“Registered weight” references removed for commercial motor vehicles; rule revised [Admin.Code Trans 327.09] - SB676

Tax revisions re road-building equipment sales tax exemption, income tax withholding threshold for nonresidents, and qualified opportunity fund certification; lottery games and farm assets changes; JSCTE appendix report [S.Amdt.1: adds income tax exemption for certain commercial loan income and cigarette, tobacco, and vapor product enforcement positions; A.Amdt.1: common carrier permit for direct wine shipping, local exposition board membership, and DOR positions for shared revenue and municipality sales tax administration provisions added] - SB616

TCS Board grants to recruit and retain instructors in manufacturing, advanced manufacturing, and truck driving at technical colleges; equipment and report provisions - AB549

TCS Board grants to recruit and retain instructors in manufacturing, advanced manufacturing, and truck driving at technical colleges; equipment and report provisions - SB581

bus and truck _ taxation or registration Bus and truck — Taxation or registration

Oversize or overweight vehicles transporting forest products: permit modifications - AB511