2021 Subject Index to Legislation

WEDC loans to maintain operations at the Verso Paper Mill and for improvements and purchasing the Park Falls Pulp and Paper Mill - SB712

Wisconsin State Legislature support for grant application entitled “A Wisconsin Forest Products Cluster: A Catalyst for Sustainable, Enduring Transformation to the United States Economic Development Administration's Phase 2 Build Back Better Regional Challenge” - AJR136

Wisconsin State Legislature support for grant application entitled “A Wisconsin Forest Products Cluster: A Catalyst for Sustainable, Enduring Transformation to the United States Economic Development Administration's Phase 2 Build Back Better Regional Challenge” - SJR105

forestry _ taxation Forestry — Taxation

MFL program changes re eligibility, material change to law, withdrawal taxes and fees, small land sales, large ownerships, leasing, and cutting [A.Amdt.1: cutting provision removed] - AB909

MFL program changes re eligibility, material change to law, withdrawal taxes and fees, small land sales, large ownerships, leasing, and cutting - SB913

forfeiture Forfeiture, see also Fines; Sentences and penalties

Immediate impoundment of vehicle used in certain traffic violations, in addition to other penalties - AB1180

Improper display of motor vehicle registration plates: forfeiture revised - AB1178

Marijuana possession penalties revised, ordinance and law enforcement provisions; limited liability for employer that does not require drug testing as condition of employment; JRCCP may report - AB812

Marijuana possession penalties revised, ordinance and law enforcement provisions; limited liability for employer that does not require drug testing as condition of employment; JRCCP may report - SB790

Nonmoving traffic violation: penalties for failure to pay forfeiture [Sec. 2818-2828] [original bill only] - AB68

Nonmoving traffic violation: penalties for failure to pay forfeiture [Sec. 2818-2828] - SB111

Probationary driver’s license operating restriction violation: penalties revised; DOT duties - AB1142

foster home Foster home, see Children; Youth

fox river Fox River, see Waterways and water power

fox valley technical college Fox Valley Technical College, see Technical college

frac sand Frac sand, see Mines, pits, and quarries

franchise _ taxation Franchise — Taxation

Advertising in local media outlets purchased by businesses: income and franchise tax credits created, sunset provision - AB762

Advertising in local media outlets purchased by businesses: income and franchise tax credits created, sunset provision - SB834

Broker-dealer apportionment factor modified re income and franchise taxes [Admin.Code Tax 2.495] [Sec. 3482-3485, 9337 (10), 9437 (8)] [original bill only] - AB68

Broker-dealer apportionment factor modified re income and franchise taxes [Admin.Code Tax 2.495] [Sec. 3482-3485, 9337 (10), 9437 (8)] - SB111

Community development financial institution (CDFI): income and franchise tax credits created for investments in; definitions and sunset provision - AB900

Community development financial institution (CDFI): income and franchise tax credits created for investments in; definitions and sunset provision - SB859

Dividends received from related corporations: income and franchise tax deduction revised [Sec. 1319, 1320, 1355, 9337 (2)] [original bill only] - AB68

Dividends received from related corporations: income and franchise tax deduction revised [Sec. 1319, 1320, 1355, 9337 (2)] - SB111

Eliminating lead hazard in a dwelling or residential condominium: income, corporate, and franchise tax credits created for costs related to - AB1174

Motor carrier safety improvement used or deployed by motor vehicle operator for a motor carrier is not evidence of employment rather than independent contractor for WC, UI, minimum wage, wage claims, and income and franchise tax law purposes - AB691

Motor carrier safety improvement used or deployed by motor vehicle operator for a motor carrier is not evidence of employment rather than independent contractor for WC, UI, minimum wage, wage claims, and income and franchise tax law purposes - SB703

Pediatric cancer research institutions: income and franchise tax credit created for contributions to - SB1101

Research credit: income and franchise tax credit revisions [Sec. 1295, 1346, 1347, 1378, 1379; A.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, Sec. 256, 266, 267, 274, 275] - AB68

Research credit: income and franchise tax credit revisions [Sec. 1295, 1346, 1347, 1378, 1379] - SB111

Restaurant Revitalization Fund grant: income and franchise tax exemption created; JSCTE appendix report [A.Amdt.1: tax-option corporation and partnership provision added] - AB717

Restaurant Revitalization Fund grant: income and franchise tax exemption created; JSCTE appendix report - SB690

State workforce housing credit created; WHEDA duties and report required - AB156

State workforce housing credit created; WHEDA duties and report required - SB172

Universal changing stations: installation in certain buildings required; income and franchise tax credit for small businesses created - AB709

Universal changing stations: installation in certain buildings required; income and franchise tax credit for small businesses created - SB676

WisEARNS retirement savings program for employees of private employers created and board attached to State Treasurer; small business income and franchise tax credits created - AB1113

WisEARNS retirement savings program for employees of private employers created and board attached to State Treasurer; small business income and franchise tax credits created - SB1100

Work opportunity tax credit created [Sec. 1296, 1314, 1348, 1354, 1380, 1383] [original bill only] - AB68

Work opportunity tax credit created [Sec. 1296, 1314, 1348, 1354, 1380, 1383] - SB111

fraud Fraud

Authority of a private person to bring a qui tam claim against another person making a false claim for MA restored [Sec. 528, 1051, 2303, 3061, 3063, 3064, 3066-3068, 3103] [original bill only] - AB68

Authority of a private person to bring a qui tam claim against another person making a false claim for MA restored [Sec. 528, 1051, 2303, 3061, 3063, 3064, 3066-3068, 3103] - SB111

Authority of a private person to bring a qui tam claim against another person making a false claim for MA restored; AG authority provisions - AB652

Authority of a private person to bring a qui tam claim against another person making a false claim for MA restored; AG authority provisions - SB652

Criminal justice changes re firearm transfers and possession; crime victims and witnesses; law enforcement recruitment, retention, and training; obstructing justice; certain DOJ and DOC programs; hate crime reporting portal; DNA evidence statute of limitation; and funding for mental health and substance use services, DPI special education aid, and UW System; fraud scheme crime created; JRCCP may report - AB1140

Criminal justice changes re firearm transfers and possession; crime victims and witnesses; law enforcement recruitment, retention, and training; obstructing justice; certain DOJ and DOC programs; hate crime reporting portal; DNA evidence statute of limitation; and funding for mental health and substance use services, DPI special education aid, and UW System; fraud scheme crime created; JRCCP may report - SB1091

Deceased individuals removed from voter registration list: requirement transferred to Elections Commission; election fraud penalty provision; JRCCP may report - AB761

Deceased individuals removed from voter registration list: requirement transferred to Elections Commission; election fraud penalty provision; JRCCP may report - SB730

Election fraud by election official and defects on absentee ballot certificates revisions; penalty provisions; JRCCP may report - AB198

Election fraud by election official and defects on absentee ballot certificates revisions; penalty provisions; JRCCP may report [S.Amdt.1: further revisions] - SB212

Election fraud or misconduct reports to municipal clerks or board of election commissioners: reports required and DA duties - AB1046

Election fraud or misconduct reports to municipal clerks or board of election commissioners: reports required and DA duties - SB978

Indefinitely confined voter status for purposes of receiving absentee ballots automatically: revisions, proof of ID required, and penalty provisions - AB1002

Indefinitely confined voter status for purposes of receiving absentee ballots automatically: revisions and penalty provisions - AB180

Indefinitely confined voter status for purposes of receiving absentee ballots automatically: revisions and penalty provisions - SB206

Indefinitely confined voter status for purposes of receiving absentee ballots automatically: revisions and penalty provisions; conditions for removal from status list specified [S.Amdts.1, 2, and 3: further revisions] - SB937

Voting at retirement homes and residential care facilities during public health emergency or infectious disease incident; use of private resources for election administration prohibited; election fraud committed by election officials expanded; appointment of poll workers prohibitions; municipal board of canvassers may recess under certain conditions; JRCCP may report - AB1004

Voting at retirement homes and residential care facilities during public health emergency or infectious disease incident; use of private resources for election administration prohibited; election fraud committed by election officials expanded; appointment of poll workers prohibitions; municipal board of canvassers may recess under certain conditions; JRCCP may report - SB935

Whistleblower protections for municipal clerks who report election fraud or irregularities - AB1008

Whistleblower protections for municipal clerks who report election fraud or irregularities [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, adds provisions re early canvassing of absentee ballots, election night reporting, issuance of presidential ballots, timeline for spending or transmitting absentee ballots, and nomination papers for certain independent candidates] - SB946

Worker misclassification and WC fraud provisions; JRCCP may report - AB1129

Worker misclassification and WC fraud provisions; JRCCP may report - SB1052

freedom of speech and press Freedom of speech and press

Free speech and academic freedom standards established at UW System and TCS institutions; civil cause of action and grant funding provisions - AB735

Free speech and academic freedom standards established at UW System and TCS institutions; civil cause of action and grant funding provisions - SB747

Freedom of Expression Month: April declared as - AJR32

Freedom of Expression Month: April declared as - SJR27

freight transportation Freight transportation, see Railroad

fruit Fruit, see Food

fset foodshare employment and training program FSET (FoodShare employment and training program), see Food stamp plan

fte _full_time equivalent position_ FTE (Full-time equivalent position), see Public employee

fuel Fuel

Coal pile relocation project in Brown County and the City of Green Bay: grants from certain federal moneys - AB389

Coal pile relocation project in Brown County and the City of Green Bay: grants from certain federal moneys - SB406

Coal tar-based sealant products and high PAH sealant products: sale of prohibited - AB131

Coal tar-based sealant products and high PAH sealant products: sale of prohibited - SB152

Coal tar-based sealant products and high PAH sealant products: sale of prohibited [Sec. 2675] [original bill only] - AB68

Coal tar-based sealant products and high PAH sealant products: sale of prohibited [Sec. 2675] - SB111

DOA grants awarded to eligible recipients - AB444

DOA grants awarded to eligible recipients - SB439

Gas pipeline safety violation penalties [Sec. 2428] [original bill only] - AB68

Gas pipeline safety violation penalties [Sec. 2428] - SB111

Oil and natural gas pipelines: importance for Wisconsin and its economy recognized - AJR113

Oil and natural gas pipelines: importance for Wisconsin and its economy recognized - SJR90

Petroleum products and storage of dangerous substances: revisions to DATCP regulations - AB384