2021 Subject Index to Legislation

Employment discrimination and unfair honesty and unfair genetics testing laws violations: circuit court action to recover compensatory and punitive damages allowed [Sec. 1819-1822, 3077, 9350 (10)] [original bill only] - AB68

Employment discrimination and unfair honesty and unfair genetics testing laws violations: circuit court action to recover compensatory and punitive damages allowed [Sec. 1819-1822, 3077, 9350 (10)] - SB111

Equal opportunity intern program established in DWD re placing paid interns with Wisconsin businesses - AB1176

Equal rights hearings: DWD to designate place including web-based [Sec. 1725, 1731, 1818] [original bill only] - AB68

Equal rights hearings: DWD to designate place including web-based [Sec. 1725, 1731, 1818] - SB111

Family and medical leave law changes [Sec. 1617-1629, 1631-1654, 9150 (4), 9350 (13)] [original bill only] - AB68

Family and medical leave law changes [Sec. 1617-1629, 1631-1654, 9150 (4), 9350 (13)] - SB111

Family and medical leave law expanded and family and medical leave insurance program created; trust fund, income tax deduction, ordinance, and employer provisions; JSCTE appendix report - AB1098

Family and medical leave law expanded and family and medical leave insurance program created; trust fund, income tax deduction, ordinance, and employer provisions; JSCTE appendix report - SB1066

FTE position transfers between certain departments [A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 9101 (1), 9119 (1), 9150 (1)] - AB68

Gifted and talented pupils: school board report to DPI on programs for; DPI audit and DWD Fast Forward Program provisions - AB903

Gifted and talented pupils: school board report to DPI on programs for; DPI audit and DWD Fast Forward Program provisions - SB860

Green jobs training program established; grants and reports provisions [Sec. 416, 417, 1712, 1714-1716] [original bill only] - AB68

Green jobs training program established; grants and reports provisions [Sec. 416, 417, 1712, 1714-1716] - SB111

Green jobs training program established; grants, FTE, and reports provisions - AB781

Green jobs training program established; grants, FTE, and reports provisions - SB768

Hazard pay grant program in DWD created and individual income tax subtraction created; JSCTE appendix report; additional funding for UW System and DPI special education aid - AB1152

Hazard pay grant program in DWD created and individual income tax subtraction created; JSCTE appendix report; additional funding for UW System and DPI special education aid - SB1068

Health care recruitment initiative established [Sec. 419, 1718] [original bill only] - AB68

Health care recruitment initiative established [Sec. 419, 1718] - SB111

Hire Heroes program eligibility modified [Sec. 1720; A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 339] - AB68

Hire Heroes program eligibility modified [Sec. 1720] - SB111

Investigation and audit of worker misclassification: DWD duties; FTE and report provisions - AB1127

Investigation and audit of worker misclassification: DWD duties; FTE and report provisions - SB1051

Medical marijuana program created, license provisions; Medical Marijuana Regulatory Commission created and attached to DOR; excise tax, criminal provisions, Prescription Drug Monitoring Program, fair employment law, UI, and WC provisions; JRCCP may report - AB1067

Medical marijuana program created, license provisions; Medical Marijuana Regulatory Commission created and attached to DOR; excise tax, criminal provisions, Prescription Drug Monitoring Program, fair employment law, UI, and WC provisions; JRCCP may report - SB1034

Minimum wage increase; study committee created and report required [Sec. 1672-1706, 2454, 9150 (1)] [original bill only] - AB68

Minimum wage increase; study committee created and report required [Sec. 1672-1706, 2454, 9150 (1)] - SB111

Pandemic recovery grants to local workforce development boards re virtual and in-person programs to return employees to the labor market [Sec. 420, 1719] [original bill only] - AB68

Pandemic recovery grants to local workforce development boards re virtual and in-person programs to return employees to the labor market [Sec. 420, 1719] - SB111

Pandemic workforce training program created [Sec. 418, 1713] [original bill only] - AB68

Pandemic workforce training program created [Sec. 418, 1713] - SB111

Prevailing wage required for certain public works; repealing certain highway project requirements [Sec. 247, 1113, 1175-1181, 1481, 1482, 1537, 1615, 1659, 1660, 1662-1665, 1667, 1671, 1707, 1780, 1801-1803, 2456, 2471, 2493, 3336, 3457, 9350 (7), (8)] [original bill only] - AB68

Prevailing wage required for certain public works; repealing certain highway project requirements [Sec. 247, 1113, 1175-1181, 1481, 1482, 1537, 1615, 1659, 1660, 1662-1665, 1667, 1671, 1707, 1780, 1801-1803, 2456, 2471, 2493, 3336, 3457, 9350 (7), (8)] - SB111

Project SEARCH program modifications [Sec. 415, 431, 797, 798] [original bill only] - AB68

Project SEARCH program modifications [Sec. 415, 431, 797, 798] - SB111

SSDI payments while receiving UI benefits [Sec. 1740, 1752-1754, 1760-1762] [original bill only] - AB68

SSDI payments while receiving UI benefits [Sec. 1740, 1752-1754, 1760-1762] - SB111

State minimum wage increased and revised annually using the consumer price index; tipped employees, meal and lodging allowances, and certain categories of employees provisions; local minimum wage ordinance prohibition eliminated - AB477

State minimum wage increased and revised annually using the consumer price index; tipped employees, meal and lodging allowances, and certain categories of employees provisions; local minimum wage ordinance prohibition eliminated - SB452

Substance abuse prevention on public works and public utility projects: employer registration required and DWD duties [Sec. 424, 1661, 1666, 1668, 9150 (3), 9450 (10)] [original bill only] - AB68

Substance abuse prevention on public works and public utility projects: employer registration required and DWD duties [Sec. 424, 1661, 1666, 1668, 9150 (3), 9450 (10)] - SB111

Tuition expenses for a DWD approved apprenticeship program: individual income tax deduction created; JSCTE appendix report - AB115

Tuition expenses for a DWD approved apprenticeship program: individual income tax deduction created; JSCTE appendix report - SB125

UI appropriation for federal funding [Sec. 9250 (2)] [original bill only] - AB68

UI appropriation for federal funding [Sec. 9250 (2)] - SB111

UI benefit overpayment: waive recovery under set conditions - AB394

UI benefits: maximum weekly rate increased [Sec. 1755-1757, 2455] [original bill only] - AB68

UI benefits: maximum weekly rate increased [Sec. 1755-1757, 2455] - SB111

UI changes re misconduct, general qualifying requirements, identity proofing, education and informational materials, assistance call center, and database comparisons; JCF, LAB, and DWD provisions - AB938

UI changes re misconduct, general qualifying requirements, identity proofing, education and informational materials, assistance call center, and database comparisons; JCF, LAB, and DWD provisions - SB932

UI: claimants in a work-share program may receive benefits; suspension of one-week waiting period extended; charging employer UI accounts revisions; registration for work and work search waivers; repeal prohibition on receiving SSDI and UI - AB31

UI drug testing program repealed [Sec. 412, 413, 1747, 1748, 1763, 1765, 1767, 1768, 1773, 9350 (1), 9450 (1)] [original bill only] - AB68

UI drug testing program repealed [Sec. 412, 413, 1747, 1748, 1763, 1765, 1767, 1768, 1773, 9350 (1), 9450 (1)] - SB111

UI drug testing rules promulgation [A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 340, 341] - AB68

UI: DWD to publish plan to address claims backlog; claimants in a work-share program may receive benefits; suspension of one-week waiting period extended; noncharging employer UI accounts extended - AB1

UI extended benefits: DWD Secretary may waive certain prohibition [S.Amdt.2 to S.Sub.Amdt.1] - AB1

UI extended benefits: DWD Secretary may waive certain prohibition - SB138

UI IT modernization funding [Sec. 414, 425-427, 1766] [original bill only] - AB68

UI IT modernization funding [Sec. 414, 425-427, 1766] - SB111

UI law changes: name change, general qualifying requirements, drug testing, federal Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) grants, wage threshold, long-term unemployment recipients, state plan for federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), DWD data reporting - AB883

UI law changes: name change, general qualifying requirements, drug testing, federal Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) grants, wage threshold, long-term unemployment recipients, state plan for federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), DWD data reporting - SB914

UI law changes re employer reporting certain information to DWD and DWD duties - AB939

UI law changes re employer reporting certain information to DWD and DWD duties - SB911

UI law changes re financial outlook statement, Council on Unemployment Insurance report submission, Governor’s special committee, effect of criminal convictions, reimbursable employer debt assessment, waiver of overpayments, excluded employment, work-share programs, collection of debt by DOR, fiscal agent election of employer status, and changes to clarify and update provisions - AB910

UI law changes to clarify and update provisions and out-of-date or erroneous cross-references; segregated fund created - SB899

UI law: transactions between employer and DWD by electronic means made mandatory; funding for modernization of UI information technology systems - Jr1 AB1

UI law: transactions between employer and DWD by electronic means made mandatory; funding for modernization of UI information technology systems [S.Sub.Amdt.1: original provisions replaced with update of UI IT systems, civil liability exemption re COVID-19, UI waiting period, noncharging of benefits, eligibility when participating in a work-share program, and certain extended benefit requirement waived] - Jr1 SB1

UI: termination of federal unemployment benefits and waiving work search requirement for COVID-19 related reasons prohibited - AB336

UI: termination of federal unemployment benefits and waiving work search requirement for COVID-19 related reasons prohibited - SB354

UI transactions between employer and DWD by electronic means made mandatory [Sec. 1764, 1770-1772, 1774, 9150 (2), 9450 (8), (9)] [original bill only] - AB68

UI transactions between employer and DWD by electronic means made mandatory [Sec. 1764, 1770-1772, 1774, 9150 (2), 9450 (8), (9)] - SB111

UI work search and registration waivers: DWD may establish by rule [Sec. 1734-1739, 9350 (3), 9450 (3)] [original bill only] - AB68

UI work search and registration waivers: DWD may establish by rule [Sec. 1734-1739, 9350 (3), 9450 (3)] - SB111

UI work search requirement: DWD prohibited from suspending for reasons related to COVID-19 [introduction required by s. 227.26 (2)(f), Wis.Stats.] - AB380

UI work search requirement: DWD prohibited from suspending for reasons related to COVID-19 [introduction required by s. 227.26 (2)(f), Wis.Stats.] - SB378

Unemployment reserve fund: transfers from the general fund [A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 9250 (1)] - AB68

Uninsured employers fund within WC: appropriation [Sec. 430] [original bill only] - AB68

Uninsured employers fund within WC: appropriation [Sec. 430] - SB111

WC electronic transmission of records and payments [Sec. 1586-1597, 1601, 1603-1605, 1613] [original bill only] - AB68

WC electronic transmission of records and payments [Sec. 1586-1597, 1601, 1603-1605, 1613] - SB111

WC insurers: supplemental benefits appropriation [Sec. 428, 429, 1602, 9250 (1)] [original bill only] - AB68

WC insurers: supplemental benefits appropriation [Sec. 428, 429, 1602, 9250 (1)] - SB111

WC law changes re claims and payments, coverage, liability, program administration, and DWD duties - AB911

WC law changes re claims and payments, coverage, liability, program administration, and DWD duties - SB898

WEDC loans to maintain operations at the Verso Paper Mill and for improvements and purchasing the Park Falls Pulp and Paper Mill; substance abuse prevention requirements on transportation and public utility projects provisions - AB682

Worker connection program established [Sec. 421, 1717] [original bill only] - AB68

Worker connection program established [Sec. 421, 1717] - SB111

Youth apprenticeship program and employment transit assistance program modifications [Sec. 423, 1709-1711] [original bill only] - AB68