Wisconsin Legislature: Wage

“Ho-Chunk World War II Code Talkers Memorial Highway”: DOT to designate and mark portion of I 90 in La Crosse and Monroe counties as - Act 216

Mount Horeb Veterans Memorial identified on state highway maps - Act 270

veterans affairs department ofVeterans Affairs, Department of

Authorized State Building Program for 2023-25 amended to add UW System projects; transfer from general fund to capital improvement fund; UW Regents' plan to honor state veterans required - Act 102

County and tribal veterans service officer grants: civil service exam requirement removed - Act 203

County and tribal veterans service officer grants [Sec. 237, 239] - Act 19

U.S.S. Wisconsin: onetime grant from DVA to nonprofit organization whose purpose is to promote and support the Columbia-class submarine [Sec. 9148 (2)] [vetoed] - Act 19

Veterans Programs, Council on: membership expanded; term lengths provision - Act 70

Wisconsin Veterans Home at King: master plan study required [Sec. 9148 (1)] [partial veto] - Act 19

veto power and processVeto power and process, see Governor

victim of crimeVictim of crime, see Crime victim

video recordingVideo recording, see Data processing

videoconferencingVideoconferencing, see Telecommunications

village _ financeVillage — Finance

Connecting highways: reimbursement to cities, towns, and villages for maintenance [Sec. 384] - Act 19

Law enforcement investigative services: DOC to reimburse any county, city, village, or town providing assistance [Sec. 36, 99, 101, 314, 316-318] - Act 19

visually impairedVisually impaired, see Blind and visually impaired

vital statisticsVital statistics

Death records: additional occupation fields - Act 171

Death records: use of electronic system of vital records required of any person who completes and signs a medical certification of death; nationally recognized health information exchange standards required - Act 172

Medical certifications of death: training for persons authorized to complete and sign - Act 173

vocational educationVocational education, see Technical college

voter registrationVoter registration, see Elections — Registration

votingVoting

Photographic identification required for voting; provisional ballot provision. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) [SJR73] - JR 9

Qualified electors may vote in Wisconsin. Constitutional amendment (2nd consideration) [SJR71] - JR 8

Special voting deputies dispatched to residential care facilities and qualified retirement homes re voting by absentee ballot and circuit court determination of ineligibility to vote due to incompetency revisions [vetoed] - AB572

vulnerable personVulnerable person, see Intellectual disabilities; Senior citizen

Earned wage access service companies: regulations created, report required - Act 131

wage _ minimumWage — Minimum

Clinical research trial participants are not employees of entity conducting the trial for minimum wage law, UI, and WC purposes [vetoed] - AB398

warren knowles_gaylord nelson stewardship programWarren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship Program, see Natural resource

washington countyWashington County

Electronic waste cleanup in certain counties [Sec. 72, 452] - Act 19

UW Milwaukee at Washington County branch campus: UW System to submit plan to JCF for joint operation with Moraine Park Technical College [Sec. 9147 (2)] [vetoed] - Act 19

UW System branch campus redevelopment grants from WEDC to political subdivisions; first counties to receive grants specified [partial veto] - Act 250

wastewaterWastewater, see Sanitation and sewerage management

water _ pollutionWater — Pollution, see also Sanitation and sewerage management

Clean Water Fund Program funding: projects for the reduction of infiltration and inflow in connecting laterals and sewer lines are eligible - Act 106

Environmental improvement fund revenue bonding limit increased for Clean Water Fund Program and Safe Drinking Water Loan Program [Sec. 450] - Act 19

Nonpoint source water pollution abatement: appropriation created [Sec. 80] - Act 19

PFAS group of substances: requirements created and programs established to address issues related to; reports and studies; rule revisions [Admin.Code NR 811.12, PSC 184.06] [vetoed] - SB312

Urban storm water, flood control, and riparian restoration appropriation [Sec. 82] - Act 19

water supplyWater supply, see also Wells

Environmental improvement fund revenue bonding limit increased for Clean Water Fund Program and Safe Drinking Water Loan Program [Sec. 450] - Act 19

PFAS group of substances: requirements created and programs established to address issues related to; reports and studies; rule revisions [Admin.Code NR 811.12, PSC 184.06] [vetoed] - SB312

Producer-led watershed, lake, and river protection grants: eligibility expanded - Act 5

watershedWatershed, see Water supply

watertown city ofWatertown, City of

Main Street bridge in the City of Watertown: funding from highway and local bridge improvement assistance program [Sec. 94, 9144 (6)] - Act 19

waterways and water powerWaterways and water power, see also Harbor; Lakes; Wetland

Dam on Sheboygan River at the Sheboygan Marsh: funding for removal and reconstruction [Sec. 74] - Act 19

Dam safety project cost limits created in 2021 WisAct 58 do not apply to dam removal project - Act 65

Dam safety projects: appropriation created [Sec. 73, 232-234] - Act 19

“Eisenhower Bridge of Valor”: bridge on USH 63 across the Mississippi River in Pierce County designated and marked as - Act 268

Fill on bed of the Great Lakes and river waterfront property: establishing lawful public or private use of; claim provision - Act 247

Mill Pond dam: grant to City of Plymouth for removal and restoration [Sec. 77] - Act 19

Municipal flood control and riparian restoration program: cost-sharing grant eligibility modified [Sec. 451] - Act 19

Producer-led watershed, lake, and river protection grants: eligibility expanded - Act 5

Southern Bridge construction project: funding from accelerated local bridge improvement assistance [Sec. 90, 9144 (5)] - Act 19

Steve Creek dam: grant for repairs [Sec. 76] [partial veto] - Act 19

Urban storm water, flood control, and riparian restoration appropriation [Sec. 82] - Act 19

Water resource account lapse [Sec. 9232 (5)] - Act 19

waterworksWaterworks

PFAS group of substances: requirements created and programs established to address issues related to; reports and studies; rule revisions [Admin.Code NR 811.12, PSC 184.06] [vetoed] - SB312

wcWC, see Worker's compensation

wca _wisconsin consumer act_WCA (Wisconsin Consumer Act), see Consumer protection

weaponWeapon, see Firearms and dangerous weapons

weatherWeather

Deicer applicators certification program established [vetoed] - SB52

wedcWEDC, see Economic Development Corporation, Wisconsin

weight limitWeight limit, see Bus and truck — Taxation or registration

wellsWells

PFAS group of substances: requirements created and programs established to address issues related to; reports and studies; rule revisions [Admin.Code NR 811.12, PSC 184.06] [vetoed] - SB312

Well compensation grant program appropriation [Sec. 81] - Act 19

Well drilling, heat exchange drilling, or pump installing license applicants: exam administration (remedial legislation suggested by DNR) - Act 261

wetlandWetland

Aquatic plant management plans and permit considerations and exemptions [vetoed] - SB316

Dam on Sheboygan River at the Sheboygan Marsh: funding for removal and reconstruction [Sec. 74] - Act 19

Wetlands benefitting from the in lieu fee subprogram: public access requirement eliminated - Act 111

whedaWHEDA, see Housing and Economic Development Authority, Wisconsin

wheelchairWheelchair, see Persons with disabilities

whistleblowerWhistleblower, see Elections — Officials

wild animalWild animal, see Hunting

wildlifeWildlife, see Animal

willsWills

Notarization and witnessing of wills, estate planning, declaration to health care professionals, authorization for final disposition, and certain power of attorney documents: electronic and remote provisions created and other changes - Act 130