2019 Subject Index to Legislation

License to operate bingo games: requirements revised; fee and report provisions; JSCTE appendix report - AB949

Medical care insurance for self-employed individuals: income tax subtraction modified; JSCTE appendix report - SB842

Medical care insurance for self-employed individuals: income tax subtraction modified; JSCTE appendix report - AB875

Naturopathic medicine practice: regulation and licensing provisions created; Naturopathic Medicine Examining Board created; JRCCP may report and JSCTE appendix report - AB973

Naturopathic medicine practice: regulation and licensing provisions created; Naturopathic Medicine Examining Board created; JRCCP may report and JSCTE appendix report - SB866

Net capital loss deduction: maximum annual offset increased; JSCTE appendix report - SB638

Net capital loss deduction: maximum annual offset increased; JSCTE appendix report - AB717

Personal property tax eliminated; DOA duties re payments to taxing jurisdiction equal to property taxes levied on set date; JSCTE appendix report - AB288

Personal property tax eliminated; DOA duties re payments to taxing jurisdiction equal to property taxes levied on set date; JSCTE appendix report - SB257

Personal property tax exemption on all machinery, tools, and patterns; maximum individual income tax sliding scale standard deduction increased; state’s general obligation and variable rate debt reduction; JSCTE appendix report - AB910

Personal property tax exemption on all machinery, tools, and patterns; maximum individual income tax sliding scale standard deduction increased; state’s general obligation and variable rate debt reduction; JSCTE appendix report - SB821

Precious metals and cryptocurrency: sales tax exemption created; JSCTE appendix report - SB192

Precious metals and cryptocurrency: sales tax exemption created; JSCTE appendix report - AB200

Property of church or religious organization: leasing to educational association or institute that is also exempt from taxation does not render the property taxable; JSCTE appendix report - SB726

Property of church or religious organization: leasing to educational association or institute that is also exempt from taxation does not render the property taxable; JSCTE appendix report - AB771

Property used to provide broadband service to rural or underserved area exempt from the telephone company tax; JSCTE appendix report - SB321

Property used to provide broadband service to rural or underserved area exempt from the telephone company tax; JSCTE appendix report [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions; A.Amdt.2: population density provision] - AB344

Retirement payments from federal government re U.S. Foreign Service made exempt from taxation; JSCTE appendix report - AB640

Same-sex marriage and legal parentage for same-sex couples; statutory references to spouses and parentage made gender neutral; JSCTE appendix report - SB566

Same-sex marriage and legal parentage for same-sex couples; statutory references to spouses and parentage made gender neutral; JSCTE appendix report - AB337

Tangible personal property temporarily stored in this state re specified construction activities outside of this state: sales tax exemption created; JSCTE appendix report - SB351

Tangible personal property temporarily stored in this state re specified construction activities outside of this state: sales tax exemption created; JSCTE appendix report - AB383

Tangible personal property used in construction of a UWHCA facility: sales and use tax exemptions expanded to include; JSCTE appendix report - AB703

Tangible personal property used in construction of a UWHCA facility: sales and use tax exemptions expanded to include; JSCTE appendix report - SB645

Wisconsin opportunity zones: investing capital gains and income and franchise tax benefits; JSCTE appendix report - SB440

Wisconsin opportunity zones: investing capital gains and income and franchise tax benefits; JSCTE appendix report [A.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB532

Workforce housing developments: sales and use tax exemption for building and landscaping materials and services created; WHEDA exemption certificate required; JSCTE appendix report - AB907

Workforce housing developments: sales and use tax exemption for building and landscaping materials and services created; WHEDA exemption certificate required; JSCTE appendix report - SB791

Wrongful imprisonment: claim provisions modified, Claims Board and DHS duties; health insurance coverage from GIB and temporary financial assistance; JSCTE appendix report - SB881

lemon law Lemon law, see Motor vehicle — Dealers and finance companies

lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender

50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising recognized June 28, 2019 - SJR52

50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising recognized June 28, 2019 - AJR67

Conversion therapy involving a minor: mental health providers prohibited from engaging in; professional discipline provision - AB111

Conversion therapy involving a minor: mental health providers prohibited from engaging in; professional discipline provision - SB107

Criminal defense of adequate provocation or self-defense eliminated if based on victim’s gender identity or expression or sexual orientation - SB393

Criminal defense of adequate provocation or self-defense eliminated if based on victim’s gender identity or expression or sexual orientation - AB436

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

LGBT Pride Month: June 2019 recognized as - AJR47

LGBT Pride Month: June 2019 recognized as - SJR38

LGBT Pride Month: June 2020 recognized as - AJR152

Same-sex marriage and legal parentage for same-sex couples; statutory references to spouses and parentage made gender neutral; JSCTE appendix report - SB566

Same-sex marriage and legal parentage for same-sex couples; statutory references to spouses and parentage made gender neutral; JSCTE appendix report - AB337

Transgender Day of Remembrance: November 20, 2019 proclaimed as - SJR53

Transgender Day of Remembrance: November 20, 2019 proclaimed as - AJR72

Transgender Equality Task Force created to study legal and societal barriers to equality for transgender, intersex, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming individuals and make recommendations to the Governor and Legislature; report required - AB312

levy or levy limit Levy or levy limit, see County — Taxation; Property tax; Municipality — Taxation; Technical College System Board

lewd behavior Lewd behavior, see Obscenity

lfb LFB, see Legislative Fiscal Bureau

lgbt LGBT, see Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender

liability Liability, see Damage (personal injury); Motor vehicle — Regulation; Corporation

liability insurance Liability insurance, see Insurance — Miscellaneous; Medical malpractice; Insurance — Motor vehicle

libraries Libraries

Blue Books distributed to libraries under DOC - AB997

Blue Books distributed to libraries under DOC - SB879

Certification or licensure of school and public library personnel: all fees credited back to DPI [Sec. 138; original bill only] - AB56

Certification or licensure of school and public library personnel: all fees credited back to DPI [Sec. 138] - SB59

TEACH program changes: information technology block grant program extended and revised; certain grants eliminated; and educational telecommunications access program data line speed increased [Sec. 87-117, 275, 1570, 1811] - SB59

TEACH program changes: information technology block grant program extended and revised; certain grants eliminated; and educational telecommunications access program data line speed increased [Sec. 87-117, 275, 1570, 1811; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, eliminated grants and data line speed provisions removed, 96m, 1811m, deletes 87, 92-104, 1570, 1811; A.Amdt.1: adds back 1570 with revisions, 1570f, 9434 (4)] - AB56

WISELearn expanded to include digital archiving projects in public libraries [Sec. 1416] - SB59

WISELearn expanded to include digital archiving projects in public libraries [Sec. 1416; original bill only] - AB56

license License, see Safety and Professional Services, Department of; Medical service — Occupations; Chiropractic; Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, Department of; Veterinary medicine; Bingo; Firearms and dangerous weapons; Physician; Teacher — Certificate; Cosmetology; Funeral and funeral director; Dentistry; Trades and occupations; Fish and fishing; Pharmacy; Alcohol beverage — Regulation; Medical Examining Board; Retail establishment; Motor vehicle — Dealers and finance companies

license plate License plate, see Motor vehicle — Taxation or registration; Motorcycle — Taxation or registration

lie detector Lie detector

Employment discrimination re unfair honesty or genetic testing: DWD or discriminated person may bring an action in circuit court; damages, exceptions, limitations, and consumer price index provisions - SB366

Employment discrimination re unfair honesty or genetic testing: DWD or discriminated person may bring an action in circuit court; damages, exceptions, limitations, and consumer price index provisions - AB396

lieap _low_income energy assistance program_ LIEAP (Low-income energy assistance program), see Public assistance

lien Lien

Liens on aircraft and aircraft engines: requirements established - SB557

Liens on aircraft and aircraft engines: requirements established - AB611

lieutenant governor Lieutenant Governor

Individual and candidate committee contribution limit decreased for statewide officeholders - SB76

Lieutenant Governor security and safety [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9144 (4o)] - AB56

Term limits for members of the legislature and constitutional officers: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR68

Term limits for members of the legislature and constitutional officers: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR86

life estate Life estate, see Estate of deceased person

life imprisonment Life imprisonment, see Sentences and penalties

lift device Lift device, see Public safety

light, heat, and power company Light, heat, and power company, see Electric utility

lights Lights, see Motor vehicle — Equipment; School — Conveyance of pupil

limitation of action Limitation of action

Restitution debt: DOC cannot collect supervision fees until debt is paid; Director of State Courts duties, statute of limitation for civil action, and certifying outstanding debt to DOR provisions - AB27

Restitution debt: DOC cannot collect supervision fees until debt is paid; Director of State Courts duties, statute of limitation for civil action, and certifying outstanding debt to DOR provisions - SB33

Second degree sexual assault statute of limitations extended - SB686

Second degree sexual assault statute of limitations extended - AB776

Sexual contact with a child: statute of limitations removed - AB424

Sexual contact with a child: statute of limitations removed - SB381

Wage claim changes re filing, investigation, statute of limitations, interest, surcharge, costs, and attorney fees; employers required to provide written disclosure statement when employee is hired, conditions specified; licensing agency to deny issuance or renewal of licenses to applicants with unpaid wage claims - AB40