2019 Acts Index

domestic partner Domestic partner, see Marriage

door county Door County

Washington Island Observer newspaper eligible to receive compensation for publishing legal notices - Act 32

dor DOR, see Revenue, Department of

dot DOT, see transportation, department of -- specific subheading

dpi DPI, see Public Instruction, Department of

drinking water Drinking water, see Water supply

driver_s license Driver's license, see Motor vehicle — Driver's license

drivers_ education Drivers' education

Driver school offices located in residences - Act 89

Human trafficking: commercial driver education courses must include instruction on recognizing and preventing - Act 27

drugs Drugs, see also Alcohol and other drug abuse; Drunken driving

Abortion-inducing drug regimen: informed consent requirements and hospital, clinic, or other facility reporting requirement [vetoed] - AB180

Dispensing, distributing, or selling dialysate drugs, or devices necessary for providing home peritoneal kidney dialysis to patient with end-stage renal disease: exemption from pharmacist license requirement, conditions set - Act 13

Methadone may be used in DHS opioid or methamphetamine treatment programs [Sec. 750, 751] - Act 9

Opioid antagonist administration and medication-assisted treatment: county jails may enter into a written agreement to provide and civil liability immunity; DHS to study medication-assisted treatment in prisons and jails, report required - Act 119

Pharmacists authorized to extend a prescription order during the 2020 public health emergency under certain conditions [Sec. 87, 88] - Act 185

Prescription drug limits: health insurance policy or pharmacy benefit manager prohibited from imposing during the 2020 public health emergency, exception for controlled substances [Sec. 90, 97] - Act 185

Prescription Drug Monitoring Program: certain sunsets extended - Act 121

Step therapy protocols for prescription drug coverage established - Act 12

drugs _ criminal acts and law enforcement Drugs — Criminal acts and law enforcement

Industrial hemp laws revised; ``hemp” replaces ``industrial hemp;” DATCP and DOJ duties; THC provisions - Act 68

Methadone may be used in DHS opioid or methamphetamine treatment programs [Sec. 750, 751] - Act 9

drunken driving Drunken driving

Homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle: mandatory period of confinement - Act 31

Lifetime revocation of motor vehicle operating privilege for certain OWI-related offenses: technical changes - Act 107

OWI penalties for fifth and sixth offense: bifurcated sentence provision - Act 106

dsps DSPS, see Safety and Professional Services, Department of

dva DVA, see Veterans Affairs, Department of

dwd DWD, see Workforce Development, Department of

dwelling or dwelling code Dwelling or dwelling code, see Housing

E E

e_cigarette E-cigarette, see Cigarette

ebt _electronic benefit transfer_ EBT (Electronic benefit transfer), see Food stamp plan

ecb ECB, see Educational Communications Board

economic assistance Economic assistance, see Road — Finance

economic development Economic development, see Industrial development

economic development corporation, wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, Wisconsin

Fabrication laboratory grant program [Sec. 9149 (1g)] [vetoed] - Act 9

GPR appropriation modification [Sec. 134] - Act 9

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

Unencumbered economic development funds from WEDC transferred to general fund [Sec. 9149 (1x)] - Act 9

WEDC report on plan to support major industries adversely affected by 2020 public health emergency [Sec. 105 (26m)] - Act 185

WEDC tax credit reporting to DOR modified [Sec. 1878] - Act 9

education Education, see Parochial and private schools; School; Medical education; University of Wisconsin; Colleges and universities; Technical college; Scholarships and loans; Kindergarten; Milwaukee — School

educational communications board Educational Communications Board

ECB may procure or publish instructional materials re state educational radio and television network programs, handling charge provision [Sec. 135, 386] - Act 9

educational service agency, cooperative Educational Service Agency, Cooperative

Reciprocal teaching license provisions revised - Act 43

Robot-assisted educational programs for pupils with autism: CESA grants [Sec. 146e, 1437p] [vetoed] - Act 9

educational television Educational television, see Television

elderly Elderly, see Senior citizen

elections Elections, see also Voting; Referendum

Certificate of election: time for issuing modified - Act 182

Public inland lake protection and rehabilitation districts: election procedures and recount provisions - Act 99

Stating name and address at polling place prior to voting: exception for voter unable to do so - Act 48

elections _ campaign expense Elections — Campaign expense

Campaign communication exemption: local or state office holder who is a candidate for local, state, or national office may use public funds re 2020 public health emergency communications [Sec.105 (13)] - Act 185

elections _ contested elections Elections — Contested elections

Certificate of election: time for issuing modified - Act 182

Public inland lake protection and rehabilitation districts: election procedures and recount provisions - Act 99

elections commission Elections Commission

Lapse to general fund from Elections Commission [Sec. 9212 (1c)] [vetoed] - Act 9

electric bicycle Electric bicycle, see Bicycle

electric utility Electric utility, see also Cooperative associations; Public utility

Local levy limit exception for political subdivisions receiving certain utility aid payments - Act 45

electric weapon Electric weapon, see Firearms and dangerous weapons

electricity Electricity

Sales of electricity involving public utility affiliated interests [Sec. 1817m] - Act 9

electronic mail Electronic mail, see Data processing

electronic signature Electronic signature, see Data processing

email Email, see Data processing

emergency medical responder Emergency medical responder, see Medical service — Occupations

emergency medical services practitioner Emergency medical services practitioner, see Medical service — Occupations

emergency rule_making Emergency rule-making, see Administrative rules

emission standards Emission standards, see Motor vehicle — Regulation

employee trust funds, department of Employee Trust Funds, Department of, see also Retirement System, Wisconsin

Appropriations adjustments [Sec. 283-287, 393-407, 1776] - Act 9

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

WRS annuity or lump sum payment: DETF to withhold money to satisfy restitution order, crimes specified - Act 71

employment Employment, see also Public employee, and its subheadings; Unemployment — Relief measures

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

Employer to provide employee’s personnel record upon request: requirements suspended during 2020 public health emergency [Sec. 35] - Act 185

Shipbuilding businesses: DWD to allocate certain grant money for training new and current employees [Sec. 1326] - Act 9

Transform Milwaukee Jobs program and Transitional Jobs program: eligibility age modified [Sec. 640m] - Act 9

UI one-week waiting period suspended and non-charging employer UI accounts during the 2020 public health emergency; DWD duties [Sec. 36-40, 49-53, 105 (27m), 106 (1)] - Act 185

Work-share plans submitted by employers: suspends certain requirements re 2020 public health emergency; existing plan provision and DWD duties [Sec. 41-48] - Act 185

Youth summer jobs program: first class city limitation removed [Sec. 230m, 1325b] [vetoed] - Act 9

employment relations Employment relations, see Public employee