2019 Subject Index to Legislation

State of emergency declarations: legislative approval if order exceeds 30 days and for DHS stay at home orders, report to legislature justifying ban on gatherings over 50 people and on arrests for violation of order to control an outbreak or epidemic - AB1037

Traffic violation in emergency or roadside response area with emergency vehicles or tow trucks present: penalties increased; wireless telephone use prohibition and reduced speed limit provisions; JRCCP may report - AB746

Traffic violation in emergency or roadside response area with emergency vehicles or tow trucks present: penalties increased; wireless telephone use prohibition and reduced speed limit provisions; JRCCP may report - SB674

Transport of individuals for emergency detention: law enforcement agency may contract with another law enforcement agency, ambulance service provider, or third-party vendor; DHS reimbursement to counties from MA program provision - SB565

Transport of individuals for emergency detention: law enforcement agency may contract with another law enforcement agency, ambulance service provider, or third-party vendor; DHS reimbursement to counties from MA program provision [A.Amdt.1: DHS to establish criteria for third-party vendors] - AB633

Unlawfully summoning a law enforcement officer: crime created, civil cause of action provision; JRCCP may report - AB755

Unnecessarily summoning a police officer: civil cause of action created - AB920

Use of force by law enforcement policy: every law enforcement agency required to prepare and make publicly available on its own or the municipality’s website - AB1015

Use of force by law enforcement policy: every law enforcement agency required to prepare and make publicly available on its own or the municipality’s website - SB891

Use of force by law enforcement policy required to incorporate specified principles; LESB to develop model policy - SB892

Use of force by law enforcement policy required to incorporate specified principles; LESB to develop model policy - AB1012

Use of force options and techniques: required hours of training for law enforcement officers; DOJ appropriation provision - AB1014

Vehicle theft, reckless driving, and fleeing an officer penalties increased; victim impact panel provision; JRCCP may report - SB769

Vehicle theft, reckless driving, and fleeing an officer penalties increased; victim impact panel provision; JRCCP may report - AB853

WRS annuitant who was a correctional officer or protective occupation participant at retirement allowed to return to WRS covered position and not suspend annuity, conditions specified - AB1033

WRS annuitant who was a correctional officer or protective occupation participant at retirement allowed to return to WRS covered position and not suspend annuity, conditions specified - SB911

political committee Political committee, see Elections — Campaign expense

political contribution Political contribution, see Elections — Campaign expense

political parties Political parties

Political signs: rights of members of homeowners’ associations and housing cooperatives to display - AB941

Political signs: rights of members of homeowners’ associations and housing cooperatives to display - SB845

polling place or poll worker Polling place or poll worker, see Elections; Elections — Officials

pollution Pollution, see Water — Pollution; Solid waste management

poor Poor, see also Wisconsin Works; Public assistance

Child care for families in high-poverty areas of the City of Milwaukee: DCF grants [Sec. 648] - AB56

Child care for families in high-poverty areas of the City of Milwaukee: DCF grants [Sec. 648] - SB59

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

Financial exploitation of a vulnerable person: civil cause of action created; definition provision - SB41

Grants or loans to defray housing costs or for diversion programming to assist persons or families of low or moderate income - AB124

Grants or loans to defray housing costs or for diversion programming to assist persons or families of low or moderate income - SB144

Housing assistance program funding for homeless and low or moderate income families; Interagency Council on Homelessness duties; DPI and WHEDA reports; workforce development and job and income support programs; federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) references; community action agencies grants; public assistance advisory committee created in DHS; sober living residence networks encouraged, grant provision; reimbursement for nonemergency medical transportation services for MA recipients; nonrefundable individual income tax credit for household and dependent care services; urban mass transit aid; children in out-of-home-care and adverse experiences report; funding for Institute for Research on Poverty annual report on poverty in the state - AB508

Housing assistance program funding for homeless and low or moderate income families; Interagency Council on Homelessness duties; DPI and WHEDA reports; workforce development and job and income support programs; federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) references; community action agencies grants; public assistance advisory committee created in DHS; sober living residence networks encouraged, grant provision; reimbursement for nonemergency medical transportation services for MA recipients; nonrefundable individual income tax credit for household and dependent care services; urban mass transit aid; children in out-of-home-care and adverse experiences report; funding for Institute for Research on Poverty annual report on poverty in the state - SB467

Legal services for low-income tenants in eviction cases: DOA grant program created - AB990

LIEAP applications may be submitted any time in calendar year 2020 [Sec. 105 (19)] - SB932

LIEAP applications may be submitted any time in calendar year 2020 [Sec. 105 (19)] - AB1038

Low-income housing tax credit to be included in income for income and franchise tax purposes [Sec. 850, 899, 924, 951, 962, 9337 (2); original bill only] - AB56

Low-income housing tax credit to be included in income for income and franchise tax purposes [Sec. 850, 899, 924, 951, 962, 9337 (2)] - SB59

Medicaid expansion; DHS duties and BadgerCare Plus Core eliminated [Sec. 201, 652, 672, 699-702, 711, 9119 (4), 9419 (2); original bill only] - AB56

Medicaid expansion; DHS duties and BadgerCare Plus Core eliminated - AB394

Medicaid expansion; DHS duties and BadgerCare Plus Core eliminated - SB361

Medicaid expansion; DHS duties and BadgerCare Plus Core eliminated [Sec. 201, 652, 672, 699-702, 711, 9119 (4), 9419 (2)] - SB59

Skills enhancement programs: funding increased for grants to community action agencies - AB144

Skills enhancement programs: funding increased for grants to community action agencies - SB123

population Population, see Redistricting

populous county Populous county, see Milwaukee County

pornography Pornography, see Obscenity

port wing, town of Port Wing, Town of, see Bayfield County

portage county Portage County

Little Plover River watershed enhancement grant to Village of Plover - AB567

Little Plover River watershed enhancement grant to Village of Plover - SB510

postage and postal service Postage and postal service

Absentee ballot returned by mail: deadline during a state of emergency - SB919

Absentee ballots automatically sent to all registered voters during a declared state of emergency - SB916

Due dates for paying property taxes: clarifications re postmarks and weekends - SB146

Due dates for paying property taxes: clarifications re postmarks and weekends - AB141

Mail containing person’s immunization status: specified entities required to ensure mail is sealed and information is not visible on outside of mail - AB783

Theft of mail crime created; JRCCP may report - SB656

Theft of mail crime created; JRCCP may report - AB734

postmark Postmark, see Postage and postal service

postsecondary education Postsecondary education, see Colleges and universities; Technical college

potato Potato, see Farm produce

power of attorney Power of attorney

Advance directive registry re power of attorney for health care instruments, declarations to physicians, do-not-resuscitate orders, authorizations for final disposition, and other advance directives: DHS to develop and implement; provisions for previously filed advance directives - SB93

Advance directive registry re power of attorney for health care instruments, declarations to physicians, do-not-resuscitate orders, authorizations for final disposition, and other advance directives: DHS to develop and implement; provisions for previously filed advance directives - AB83

Health care power of attorney and declaration to physicians (living will): acknowledgement before an authorized notarial officer provisions created - AB745

Health care power of attorney and declaration to physicians (living will): acknowledgement before an authorized notarial officer provisions created - SB655

Health care powers of attorney and certifications for advance directives: changes re findings of incapacity, do-not-resuscitate orders, and living will - SB254

Health care powers of attorney and certifications for advance directives: changes re findings of incapacity, do-not-resuscitate orders, and living will [A.Amdt.1: admission to a hospice added] - AB287

pp plans _preferred provider plans_ PP plans (Preferred provider plans), see Medical practice, Group

preconviction detention Preconviction detention, see Court — Procedure

pregnancy Pregnancy, see Maternal and infant care

preschool Preschool, see Kindergarten

prescription Prescription, see Drugs

president of the united states President of the United States, see United States — President

presidential electors Presidential electors

Agreement among the states to elect the U.S. president by national popular vote ratified - AB185

Agreement among the states to elect the U.S. president by national popular vote ratified - SB197

Nomination papers: circulating or signing for two or more candidates for same office in same election allowed; number of signatures required for State Treasurer, Secretary of State, and presidential primary ballot changed; circulator certifying to certain information modified - AB887

presidential primary Presidential primary, see Presidential electors

pretrial conference or hearing Pretrial conference or hearing, see Court — Procedure

prevailing wage Prevailing wage, see Wage — Payment

prices Prices, see Drugs

primary elections Primary elections, see also Presidential electors

Individuals 17 years of age may vote in a primary election if the individual will be 18 years of age by the election following the primary; statewide referendum required - AB320

Individuals 17 years of age may vote in a primary election if the individual will be 18 years of age by the election following the primary; statewide referendum required - SB307

Special primary for national office modified; voting in person or by in-person absentee ballot after registering to vote electronically or by mail required; obtaining marked absentee ballots and failing to deliver to proper place prohibited; penalty increased for tampering with voting machines or equipment or ballots or ballot boxes; JRCCP may report - AB898

printing _ state Printing -- State, see State printing

prison Prison, see also Mental health — Hospitals and institutes; Parole or probation; Juvenile detention facility; Jail

Blue Books distributed to libraries under DOC - AB997