2019 Acts Index

Adoption assistance eligibility: definition of children with special needs modified [Admin.Code DCF 50.09] - Act 92

``Intellectual disability” substituted for ``mental retardation”, and similar phrases, in Administrative Rules; definition provisions [Admin.Code DCF 52.59; DHS 10.13, 15 (title), 15.01, 15.02, 15.04, 61.022, 61.43, 61.70, 63.02, 73.07, 101.03, 105.09, 105.12, 107.09, 107.13, 122.02, 129.03, 129.07, 129.09, 132.13, 132.51, 132.695, 134.13, 134.31, 134.42, 134.47, 134.53, 134.60; DWD 272.09; PSC 113.012, 134.02, 134.062, 134.0624, 185.12, 185.37; SPS 326.10] - Act 1

children_s code Children's Code, see Juvenile court

chips _child in need of protection or services_ CHIPS (Child in need of protection or services), see Children — Protection and services

chiropractic Chiropractic

Health care provider credentials issued by DSPS: exemption from renewal during the 2020 public health emergency; former health care providers may obtain temporary credentials under certain conditions, health care facility and medical malpractice provisions; fee provision [Sec. 86, 105 (4), (5)] - Act 185

Health care providers from another state: temporary credentials during the 2020 public health emergency, health care facility and medical malpractice provisions [Sec. 105 (6), (7)] - Act 185

License examination: repeal appropriation for developing and administering [Sec. 133, 9238 (1)] - Act 9

church Church, see Religious societies

cigarette Cigarette

Tobacco products tax imposed on ``vapor products", definition provisions [Sec. 1753b-1757w, 9437 (2m)] [1754 -- partial veto] - Act 9

Vaping on school premises prohibited - AB868

circuit court Circuit court, see also Juvenile court

Circuit court: additional branches allocated by the Director of State Courts; biennial budget request provision - Act 184

Condominium association and unit owner dispute: pre-filing notice requirement created - Act 168

civil liability Civil liability, see Damage (personal injury); Employment

civil procedure Civil procedure, see Court — Procedure

civil service Civil service, see also Public employee, and its subheadings; specific agency

Civil service grievance procedures: employee does not waive right to appeal and in-person requirement waived during 2020 public health emergency [Sec. 85] - Act 185

claims Claims, see also Damage (to property); Judgment; Worker's compensation; Damage (personal injury)

Service of notice of claim against a state officer, employee, or agent: requirements modified re AG’s office - Act 29

clean water Clean water, see Water — Pollution

collateral Collateral, see Small loan

collective bargaining Collective bargaining

Building trades crafts bargaining unit: 2018-19 contract ratification - Act 81

Building trades crafts bargaining unit: 2018-19 contract ratification between UW Board of Regents and the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee - Act 79

Building trades crafts bargaining unit: 2018-19 contract ratification between UW Madison and the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee - Act 77

Building trades crafts bargaining unit: 2019-2020 contract ratification - Act 82

Building trades crafts bargaining unit: 2019-2020 contract ratification between UW Board of Regents and the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee - Act 80

Building trades crafts bargaining unit: 2019-2020 contract ratification between UW Madison and the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee - Act 78

Public safety collective bargaining unit: 2017-19 contract ratification - Act 104

colleges and universities Colleges and universities, see also University of Wisconsin; Technical college

Agreement on transferability of credits between UW Board of Regents and TCS Board revisions re core general education courses and adding program-to-program articulation agreements, report required; tribally controlled and private nonprofit colleges in this state allowed to participate - Act 46

Health insurance premiums for surviving spouse and dependent children of law enforcement officer, fire fighter, or EMS practitioner who dies in the line of duty: political subdivision, state, UW Board of Regents, and Marquette University required to pay, conditions set; report premiums to DOR for increase in county and municipal aid adjustments - Act 19

Marquette University School of Dentistry rural dentistry scholarship program created [Sec. 135g, r, 392m] [135g, 392m -- partial veto; 135r -- vetoed] - Act 9

Motor vehicle immobilization device: definition changed and county, municipality, or university may contract with person to place or remove the devices - Act 5

National guard and other service members who withdraw from college when called to active duty: responsibilities of colleges revised and expands protections to students at all private institutions - Act 75

State entity allowed to waive any in-person requirement during the 2020 public health emergency, definition provision [Sec. 80] - Act 185

Veteran-related tuition grants for certain students enrolled at private nonprofit institutions that are Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members: HEAB required to offer, conditions set; UW and TCS fee remission provisions - Act 149

columbia county Columbia County

``Staff Sergeant Daniel D. Busch Memorial Highway”: portion of STH 33 in Columbia County designated as, contributions from interested parties provision - Act 23

commercial code Commercial code

Repossession of collateral or leased goods: determination of breach of peace and limits on liability re vehicle repossession [vetoed] - SB613

commercial driver_s license _cdl_ Commercial driver's license (CDL), see Motor vehicle — Driver's license

community_based residential facility Community-based residential facility

Biennial, online reporting to DHS by adult day centers, CBRFs, and residential care apartment complexes [Sec. 683, 728-730, 732] - Act 9

computer Computer, see Data processing

condominium Condominium, see Housing

confidentiality Confidentiality, see Privacy

conservation Conservation, see Water supply

constitutional amendments _ second consideration Constitutional amendments — Second consideration

Rights to victims of crimes: constitutional amendment (2nd consideration) [SJR2] - SJR2

construction Construction, see Building

consumer protection Consumer protection

Repossession of collateral or leased goods: determination of breach of peace and limits on liability re vehicle repossession [vetoed] - SB613

continuing education Continuing education, see Funeral and funeral director; Trades and occupations

contraband articles Contraband articles, see Jail

contracts Contracts, see also Apprenticeship; Mortgage; Interstate compact

Direct primary care agreements and exemption from insurance law [vetoed] - AB26

Minors 17 years of age may contract for admission to a shelter facility or transitional living program, conditions specified - Act 22

Supply of industrial, medical or other gases and related equipment: exemption to automatic renewal of business contracts prohibition - Act 135

UW System research contract requirements revisions; management plan provision - Act 36

controlled substance Controlled substance, see Alcohol and other drug abuse

controlled substance board Controlled Substance Board

Prescription Drug Monitoring Program: certain sunsets extended - Act 121

cooperative associations Cooperative associations, see also Electric utility

State disaster assistance payments to retail electric cooperatives [Sec. 1986m] - Act 9

State disaster assistance to Washington Island Electric Cooperative [Sec. 9131 (1)] - Act 9

cooperative educational service agency Cooperative educational service agency, see Educational Service Agency, Cooperative

cop _community options program_ COP (Community Options Program), see Nursing homes and adult care

coroner Coroner

Persons who die of COVID-19: issuance of cremation permit without viewing the corpse and within 48 hours; if individual was in DOC custody, limited examination of deceased instead of full autopsy [Sec. 105 (15)] - Act 185

corporation Corporation, see also Business

Early stage seed investment credit: allocation to offset certain taxes imposed on insurers allowed; LLC, partnership, and tax-option corporation provision - Act 61

Milwaukee 7 Economic Development Partnership: WEDC grant [Sec. 9149 (1i)] [vetoed] - Act 9

corporation _ taxation Corporation — Taxation, see also Property tax; Income tax — Deduction

Crop insurance proceeds included in production gross receipts re manufacturing and agricultural tax credit - Act 167

Early stage seed investment credit: allocation to offset certain taxes imposed on insurers allowed; LLC, partnership, and tax-option corporation provision - Act 61

Interest earned on bonds or notes issued by WHEFA: income and franchise tax exemption created [Sec. 849, 923, 961, 9337 (3)] - Act 9

Obsolete refundable tax credits repealed; Illinois income tax reciprocity program provision - Act 54

Wisconsin businesses that move out of state or the U.S.: income and franchise tax deductions for moving expenses eliminated; definition provision - Act 7

correctional institution Correctional institution, see Jail; Juvenile detention facility; Prison

corrections, department of Corrections, Department of

Certificate of qualification for employment procedure created for persons convicted of a crime, conditions and civil liability exemption provisions; Council on Offender Employment, created; report required - Act 123

Diabetes care and prevention action program: DHS to develop; DETF, DPI, and DOC provisions; biennial report required - Act 154

Discretionary merit compensation for DOC employees revised [Sec. 315p, 1854d, f] [vetoed] - Act 9

DOC required to recommend revocation of parole, probation, or extended supervision if person is charged with a crime while on parole, probation, or extended supervision; exception provision [vetoed] - AB805

Juvenile correctional services daily rates set and amount transferred from DOC to DHS for Mendota Juvenile Treatment Center operations [Sec. 440, 1980, 1981] - Act 9

Mobile classroom and institutional job center grants [Sec. 1325d-p] [1325h, p -- partial veto] - Act 9