2019 Subject Index to Legislation

Bail jumping: defendant may be released only if the judge requires the execution of an appearance bond - AB817

Bail jumping: defendant may be released only if the judge requires the execution of an appearance bond - SB782

Campaign contribution to a judge or justice by an interested contributor: notification requirements created, penalty provision - AB407

Disqualification of a judge or justice: adding when a reasonable person would question whether the judge or justice could act in an impartial manner - AB402

Equally divided determinations of the Wisconsin Supreme Court on matters of judicial discipline or permanent disability clarifications - AB404

Evidence or court records re motion for recusal or judicial substitution: circuit, municipal, or appeals court judge or Supreme Court justice prohibited from destroying - AB408

Judge of any court of record prohibited from holding an office of public trust while serving in the judicial office - AB478

Judge of any court of record prohibited from holding an office of public trust while serving in the judicial office - SB406

Judge or justice required to disqualify himself or herself from an action if he or she received campaign financial support from a party to the action - AB405

Motion to disqualify a judge or justice: judge that denies the motion must file the reasons in a written statement - AB403

Municipal ordinance enforcement and municipal court procedures: various changes [S.Amdt.1: further revisions] - SB214

Official bond requirements for town municipal judges - AB86

Official bond requirements for town municipal judges - SB94

Officiating at a wedding: any justice or judge authorized - SB333

Officiating at a wedding: any justice or judge authorized - AB359

Voice recording of testimony re application for a search warrant: original recording not required to be filed with certified transcript - SB864

Voice recording of testimony re application for a search warrant: original recording not required to be filed with certified transcript - AB846

judgment Judgment

Birth cost judgment: limitation on recovery from the father eliminated [Admin.Code DCF 150.05] - SB350

Birth cost judgment: limitation on recovery from the father eliminated [Admin.Code DCF 150.05] - AB103

Health savings accounts and medical savings accounts exempt from execution of judgment - SB488

Health savings accounts and medical savings accounts exempt from execution of judgment - AB541

Marriage after divorce judgment: waiting period eliminated - AB439

Marriage after divorce judgment: waiting period eliminated - SB398

Opioid settlement trust fund and opioid settlement foundation created re moneys from court settlements; DHS, AG, and JCF duties - AB862

Recovery of birth expenses: court cannot include in judgement or order relating to paternity [Sec. 669, 671, 726, 727, 2118, 2119, 9319 (2); original bill only] - AB56

Recovery of birth expenses: court cannot include in judgement or order relating to paternity [Sec. 669, 671, 726, 727, 2118, 2119, 9319 (2)] - SB59

Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act (2005) adopted - AB718

Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act (2005) adopted - SB642

Volkswagen settlement fund used to replace public transit vehicles and installation of electric vehicle charging stations [Sec. 49-55, 292, 1072, 9101 (2)] - SB59

Volkswagen settlement fund used to replace public transit vehicles and installation of electric vehicle charging stations [Sec. 49-55, 292, 1072, 9101 (2); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, changed to school bus replacement grants, 55c, 9101 (2i), deletes 49-54, 1072, 9101 (2)] - AB56

juneteenth day Juneteenth Day, see Holidays and special dates

junkyard Junkyard

Salvage vehicle certificate of title: evidence of ownership provisions modified re insurer taking delivery of salvage vehicle [S.Amdt.1: adds notice and evidence by electronic means provisions] - SB320

Salvage vehicle certificate of title: evidence of ownership provisions modified re insurer taking delivery of salvage vehicle - AB340

Salvage vehicle inspectors [Sec. 1989] - SB59

Salvage vehicle inspectors [Sec. 1989; original bill only] - AB56

jury Jury

Discrimination on basis of person’s gender identity or gender expression prohibited; adds gender identity or gender expression as a prohibited basis for discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations, education, insurance coverage, jury duty, and receipt of mental health or vocational rehabilitation services - AB319

Discrimination on basis of person’s gender identity or gender expression prohibited; adds gender identity or gender expression as a prohibited basis for discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations, education, insurance coverage, jury duty, and receipt of mental health or vocational rehabilitation services - SB308

Duties of a jury; court required to give jury instructions orally and in writing - AB1005

Equally divided determinations of the Wisconsin Supreme Court on matters of judicial discipline or permanent disability clarifications - AB404

Grounds for CHIPS and TPR modified; jury trial for TPR fact-finding hearing eliminated; permanency plan reviews by juvenile court revised - SB729

Grounds for CHIPS and TPR modified; jury trial for TPR fact-finding hearing eliminated; permanency plan reviews by juvenile court revised - AB559

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Adult-entertainment establishments: registration with DOJ requirements created, fee and human trafficking provisions - SB731

AG powers changed by 2017 WisAct 369 restored re compromise or discontinue actions prosecuted by DOJ; legislative intervention in certain court proceedings and served a copy of proceedings provisions repealed [Sec. 17, 29, 30, 1778, 1780-1782, 2124, 2128, 2132, 2143, 2144; original bill only] - AB56

AG powers changed by 2017 WisAct 369 restored re compromise or discontinue actions prosecuted by DOJ; legislative intervention in certain court proceedings and served a copy of proceedings provisions repealed [Sec. 17, 29, 30, 1778, 1780-1782, 2124, 2128, 2132, 2143, 2144] - SB59

AG powers prior to 2017 WisAct 369 restored re compromise or discontinue civil actions prosecuted by DOJ and compromise and settle cases when DOJ is defending the state - SB449

AG powers prior to 2017 WisAct 369 restored re compromise or discontinue civil actions prosecuted by DOJ and compromise and settle cases when DOJ is defending the state - AB496

Alternatives to incarceration grants program: appropriation to expand program to additional counties [Sec. 233, 1798] - AB56

Alternatives to incarceration grants program: appropriation to expand program to additional counties [Sec. 233, 1798] - SB59

Authority of a private person to bring a qui tam claim against another person making a false claim for MA or other moneys from a state agency; AG authority provisions [Sec. 317, 710, 1784, 2120, 2122, 2123, 2125-2127, 2145] - SB59

Authority of a private person to bring a qui tam claim against another person making a false claim for MA or other moneys from a state agency; AG authority provisions [Sec. 317, 710, 1784, 2120, 2122, 2123, 2125-2127, 2145; original bill only] - AB56

Authority of a private person to bring a qui tam claim against another person making a false claim for MA restored; AG authority provisions - SB374

Authority of a private person to bring a qui tam claim against another person making a false claim for MA restored; AG authority provisions - AB420

Beat patrol officers grant program: add officers assigned to community policing [Sec. 1799; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, community policing removed, appropriation provisions added, 232j, m, 1799j, m, 9427 (3p), deletes 1799] - AB56

Beat patrol officers grant program: add officers assigned to community policing [Sec. 1799] - SB59

Bill of rights for victims of sexual assault created; DOJ duties specified - SB326

Bill of rights for victims of sexual assault created; DOJ duties specified - AB352

Community relations grants: DOJ to award to counties or municipalities with certain percentage of minority population - AB823

Community restorative courts: DOJ grant program for counties and tribes to establish; trauma-informed care for certain nonviolent criminal offenders provision - AB933

Consumer data: privacy requirements for businesses re personal information collected; contract and private cause of action provisions; DOJ duties - SB851

Controller collecting personal data from consumer required to inform consumer and provide certain information; data breach notification requirements; DOJ and AG duties - AB870

Controllers that possess consumers’ personal data: restrictions established and records of processing required; DOJ and AG duties; JRCCP may report - AB872

DNA surcharge transfer [Sec. 238, 9227 (1)] - SB59

DNA surcharge transfer [Sec. 238, 9227 (1)] - AB56

DOJ appropriations from settlement funds created; realtor and report provisions [Sec. 232, 237, 241-243, 1779, 1783; original bill only] - AB56

DOJ appropriations from settlement funds created; realtor and report provisions [Sec. 232, 237, 241-243, 1779, 1783] - SB59

Environmental compliance audit program: time to correct violations increased, notification requirements modified, and DNR and DOJ duties re pursuing criminal enforcement actions - AB210

Environmental compliance audit program: time to correct violations increased, notification requirements modified, and DNR and DOJ duties re pursuing criminal enforcement actions - SB215

Equal opportunity intern program established for Assembly and Senate offices, Governor's office, and DOJ's Milwaukee office; DWD program to place interns in Wisconsin businesses; conditions specified - AB1023

Expungement of criminal court records that do not result in a conviction: procedure created; DOJ duties - AB1008

Expungement of DNA data in crime laboratories' data bank required if not adjudged guilty or delinquent; DOJ duties - AB212

Federal immigration enforcement activities: limiting cooperation of DOJ and local law enforcement officers; model policy provision - SB401

Federal immigration enforcement activities: limiting cooperation of DOJ and local law enforcement officers; model policy provision - AB484

Firearm possession by person convicted of misdemeanor crime of domestic violence or by person who is a fugitive from justice: prohibition created; DOJ duties; JRCCP may report - AB577

Firearm possession by person convicted of misdemeanor crime of domestic violence or by person who is a fugitive from justice: prohibition created; DOJ duties; JRCCP may report - SB517

Firearms tax imposed on manufacturers and funds used by DOJ for victims of crimes involving firearms; JRCCP may report - AB446

Firearms tax imposed on manufacturers and funds used by DOJ for victims of crimes involving firearms; JRCCP may report - SB542

Fugitive from justice is prohibited from possessing a firearm; DOJ duties - AB507

Handgun purchase: 48 hour waiting period restored - SB312

Handgun purchase: 48 hour waiting period restored - AB336

Human trafficking awareness certification for lodging establishments created, DOJ duties - AB1022

Incident-based reporting for crime data: DOJ grants to local law enforcement agencies - AB1009

Industrial hemp laws revised; ``hemp” replaces ``industrial hemp;” THC, DATCP duties, and penalty provisions [S.Amdt.1: appropriation and penalty provision removed, THC provisions modified, DOJ duties added] - SB188

Law enforcement use of force incidents: DOJ annual report required, appropriation provision - SB890

Law enforcement use of force incidents: DOJ annual report required, appropriation provision - AB1013

Legislative Office of Inspector General created, JCLO to appoint each inspector general; reports required; state agencies, LAB, and DOJ duties; offices of inspector general in DCF and DHS eliminated - AB835