2019 Acts Index

Local government: filling town board vacancies and provision for member who is temporarily incapacitated; public notice of meeting of a governmental body; removal of any elective town officer; appeal of denial of temporary use permit application or extension; wages of town officer also serving as a town employee; town assessor term of appointment - Act 140

trade practice Trade practice

Motor vehicle manufacturer, importer, or distributor prohibited practice created re adverse action against a dealer of its motor vehicles - Act 67

Prize notification prohibitions and requirements revisions [vetoed] - SB292

trades and occupations Trades and occupations, see also Apprenticeship; specific occupation; Medical service — Occupations

Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers, and Professional Land Surveyors required to promulgate rules re retired credential holder exemption from continuing education requirements but maintain professional title - Act 94

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

Massage therapy or bodywork therapy license violations: municipal ordinance allowed, employment of unlicensed persons prohibited; Massage Therapy and Bodywork Therapy Affiliated Credentialing Board may assess a forfeiture; state penalties revised - Act 41

Reciprocal credentials for service members, former service members, and their spouses: expiration provision revised - Act 143

Youth apprenticeship program: DWD to include specific occupational areas - Act 171

traffic officer Traffic officer

Lieutenant Governor security and safety [Sec. 9144 (4o)] [vetoed] - Act 9

traffic signal Traffic signal, see Road — Marking

trafficking Trafficking, see Crime and criminals

trails Trails, see State park; Snowmobile

trains Trains, see Railroad

transportation fund Transportation fund, see Road — Finance

transportation, department of _ administration Transportation, Department of — Administration

Administrative facilities expenditures [Sec. 9144 (4f)] - Act 9

Discretionary merit award program: DOT to develop [vetoed] - AB284

General transportation aids [Sec. 1091, 1092, 1093] - Act 9

Harbor assistance grants priority [Sec. 9144 (2)] - Act 9

Harbor assistance program bonding limit increased [Sec. 305] - Act 9

Lieutenant Governor security and safety [Sec. 9144 (4o)] [vetoed] - Act 9

Mass transit system aids [Sec. 1084-1087] - Act 9

Statewide public safety interoperable communications system: DOT request for proposal; Next Generation 911 funding modified [Sec. 244m, 1985, 1986, 9144 (3)] [9144 (3) -- vetoed] - Act 9

Transportation facilities economic assistance and development program (TEA) revision re jobs retained and created - Act 63

Wheel tax: administrative costs retained by DOT [Sec. 1988m] [vetoed] - Act 9

transportation, department of _ administrative rules Transportation, Department of — Administrative rules

Motor carrier maximum hours for drivers: federal law exception re planting and harvesting period modified [Admin.Code Trans 325.01] - Act 174

transportation, department of _ rail service Transportation, Department of — Rail service

Intermodal freight facilities grants [Sec. 184m, 306, 1083d] - Act 9

Passenger rail capital projects: general obligation bonding authority increased; passenger rail development appropriation created [Sec. 184g, 303, 1082o, p] [1082p -- vetoed] - Act 9

Railroad property acquisition and improvement: DOT bonding limit increased [Sec. 306] - Act 9

transportation, department of _ roads Transportation, Department of — Roads

Alternative project delivery in DOT: design-build projects pilot program authorized and office of innovative program delivery created, report required; emergency rules provision [Sec. 46m, 1079m, 1089m, 9144 (4p), (4q)] [1079m, 9144 (4p) -- partial veto; 46m, 1089m, 9144 (4q) -- vetoed] - Act 9

County forest road aid modified [Sec. 1096m] - Act 9

Highway construction: DOT to maintain list of subbase materials and associated thicknesses; bidders may base bids on equivalent subbase materials on the list; engineer of record may prohibit use [vetoed] - AB273

Highway project design inventory for design-build projects: DOT required to maintain; completed environmental assessment or impact statement provision - Act 18

I 43 projects in Brown and Outagamie and Milwaukee and Ozaukee counties added to enumerated projects approved for construction [Sec. 1078, 1078d] [1078d -- partial veto] - Act 9

Intelligent transportation systems and traffic control signals appropriations: sunset removed [Sec. 185-187] - Act 9

Local Roads Improvement Program discretionary supplemental grants: one time funding [Sec. 184s, 1095m] [184s -- partial veto; 1095m -- vetoed] - Act 9

Major interstate bridge project: preliminary design work reference removed from certain appropriations [Sec. 1079] - Act 9

Major interstate bridge projects, high-cost state highway bridge projects, and Zoo interchange project: bonding authority revisions [Sec. 302, 304, 304a] - Act 9

``Michael G. Ellis Memorial Interchange”: DOT to designate and mark interchange of I 41, USH 10, and STH 441 in Winnebago County as - Act 3

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

Supplemental transportation aids to towns created, sunset provision [Sec. 182m, 1091m] [1091m -- partial veto] - Act 9

Supplemental transportation aids to towns modified - Act 69

Wisconsin 9/11 Memorial Highway: portion of STH 28 in Dodge and Washington counties designated as; directional signs for the Wisconsin 9/11 Memorial and Education Center and highway map provisions; DOT duties - Act 20

transportation, department of _ vehicles Transportation, Department of — Vehicles

Autocycle, a type of 3-wheeled motor vehicle: definition, registration, and operation provisions created; registration fee, operator’s license, and motor vehicle dealer provisions - Act 50

Autocycles exempt from emission inspections; registration plates for autocycles previously registered as motorcycles, sunset provision - Act 173

Driver school offices located in residences - Act 89

Electric bicycle operation regulations established - Act 34

Licenses issued to motor vehicle manufacturers, importers, distributors, or dealers: procedures for denials, suspensions, and revocations revised - Act 4

Mileage-based fees and tolling study [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1082m] [vetoed] - Act 9

Oversize or overweight vehicles transporting residue materials re municipal sewage treatment: DOT to allow transport permits - Act 146

trapping Trapping, see Hunting

treatment program and services Treatment program and services, see Alcohol and other drug abuse

trespass Trespass

``Energy provider” definition expanded re trespassing on or damaging property of - Act 33

tribal college Tribal college, see Indians and tribal issues

truck Truck, see Bus and truck — Taxation or registration

trust fund Trust fund, see also Veterans Trust Fund

BCPL loans to municipal utilities from the trust funds it manages during 2020 public health emergency [Sec. 84] - Act 185

BCPL may contract with SWIB to invest school trust fund moneys - Act 110

Transfer to state building trust fund and lapse to general fund from certain DOA accounts [Sec. 9201 (1i), (1j)] [9201 (1j) -- vetoed] - Act 9

tuition Tuition, see University of Wisconsin — Tuition; Veteran — Education

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ui UI, see Unemployment insurance

unemployment _ relief measures Unemployment — Relief measures

Fast Forward grants to programs that promote the attraction and retention of personal care workers [Sec. 1325c, 9150 (5i)] [9150 (5i) -- vetoed] - Act 9

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

Northcentral Technical College: DWD grant for workforce training in county jail facilities [Sec. 9150 (7i)] [partial veto] - Act 9

Project SEARCH program: DWD to contract to provide employment skills to individuals with developmental disabilities [Sec. 61, 222, 488] - Act 9

Work experience program for noncustodial parents: DCF payments to county, tribal governing body, or W-2 agency [Sec. 650m] - Act 9

unemployment insurance Unemployment insurance

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

uniform legislation Uniform legislation, see also Commercial code

Revised uniform law on notarial acts adopted and prior uniform law repealed; Remote Notary Council created and attached to DFI, emergency rule provision; electronic records provisions - Act 125

Uniform Athlete Agents Act: revisions adopted - Act 180

united states _ army United States — Army

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

Wetland mitigation bank changes; DNR duties, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and emergency rule provisions - Act 59

united states _ army corps of engineers United States -- Army Corps of Engineers, see United States — Army

united states _ environmental protection agency United States — Environmental Protection Agency

Clean water clearinghouse created re buying and selling water pollution credits; DOA and DNR duties; DNR to consult EPA on certain credits, memorandum of understanding provision - Act 151