2019 Subject Index to Legislation

town _ elections Town — Elections

Ranked-choice voting for the election of all local officials, exception for recall elections; Elections Commission duties - AB1010

Ranked-choice voting for the election of all local officials, exception for recall elections; Elections Commission duties - SB893

town _ finance Town — Finance

Animal-drawn vehicle: counties may enact an ordinance requiring registration; fee and town provisions - SB558

Animal-drawn vehicle: counties may enact an ordinance requiring registration; fee and town provisions - AB612

Biennial budget adopted by city, village, town, or county per 2019 WisAct 42: budget may be adopted in any year - AB939

Biennial budget procedure for cities, villages, towns, and counties authorized - SB178

Biennial budget procedure for cities, villages, towns, and counties authorized [A.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB193

Care of veterans’ graves: DVA to reimburse cities, towns, and villages - SB180

Care of veterans’ graves: DVA to reimburse cities, towns, and villages - AB150

Flood mitigation program created in DOT re grants to political subdivisions for specified road repairs - SB900

Flood mitigation program created in DOT re grants to political subdivisions for specified road repairs - AB1019

Laws administered by DOR: revisions re shared revenue, property assessment, income taxes, sales tax, and payments from counties to towns; JSCTE appendix report - AB754

Laws administered by DOR: revisions re shared revenue, property assessment, income taxes, sales tax, and payments from counties to towns; JSCTE appendix report - SB720

Supplemental transportation aids to towns created, sunset provision [A.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 182m, 1091m] - AB56

Supplemental transportation aids to towns modified - SB447

Supplemental transportation aids to towns modified - AB486

Testing privately owned well grants from DNR to local unit of government; well contamination and abandonment compensation grant program limit modified and nitrate provision - AB21

town _ meeting Town — Meeting

Annual town meeting and boards of review meetings may be postponed re public health emergency declared by Governor - SB912

Annual town meeting may be postponed and boards of review may publish a notice it has adjourned even if the 2020 assessment roll is not complete re 2020 public health emergency [Sec. 18, 19, 21, 22] - SB932

Annual town meeting may be postponed and boards of review may publish a notice it has adjourned even if the 2020 assessment roll is not complete re 2020 public health emergency [Sec. 18, 19, 21, 22] - AB1038

town _ officers Town — Officers

Local government: filling town board vacancies and provision for member who is temporarily incapacitated; public notice of meeting of a governmental body; removal of any elective town officer; appeal of denial of temporary use permit application or extension; wages of town officer also serving as a town employee; town assessor term of appointment - SB584

Local government: filling town board vacancies and provision for member who is temporarily incapacitated; public notice of meeting of a governmental body; removal of any elective town officer; appeal of denial of temporary use permit application or extension; wages of town officer also serving as a town employee; town assessor term of appointment [A.Amdt.1: public notice provision modified] - AB661

tpr _termination of parental rights_ TPR (Termination of parental rights), see Children — Protection and services

tractor Tractor, see Farm and farming — Machinery

trade agreements Trade agreements, see International relations

trade practice Trade practice

Advertisement of broadband services and Internet speed requirements and standardized consumer label based on FCC template; penalties and unfair trade practice provisions - SB837

Below-cost sales prohibition of prescription drugs and certain merchandise under the Unfair Sales Act eliminated - SB52

Below-cost sales prohibition of prescription drugs and certain merchandise under the Unfair Sales Act eliminated - AB154

Coal tar-based sealant products and high PAH sealant products: sale of prohibited - AB797

Coal tar-based sealant products and high PAH sealant products: sale of prohibited - SB716

Controller collecting personal data from consumer required to inform consumer and provide certain information; data breach notification requirements; DOJ and AG duties - AB870

Controllers required to delete consumer’s personal data upon request of the consumer; exceptions and AG duties; JRCCP may report - AB871

Controllers that possess consumers’ personal data: restrictions established and records of processing required; DOJ and AG duties; JRCCP may report - AB872

COVID-19 related pharmaceutical and medical supplies: exemption from Unfair Sales Act - SB927

COVID-19 related pharmaceutical and medical supplies: exemption from Unfair Sales Act - AB1035

Medical services from a provider outside of network: disclosure, notice, billing, and arbitration requirements for defined network or PP plan providers created; OIC duties - AB1016

Medical services from a provider outside of network: disclosure, notice, billing, and arbitration requirements for defined network or PP plan providers created; OIC duties - SB894

Motor vehicle fuel sales exempt from minimum markup requirement of the Unfair Sales Act [Sec. 1103; original bill only] - AB56

Motor vehicle fuel sales exempt from minimum markup requirement of the Unfair Sales Act [Sec. 1103] - SB59

Motor vehicle manufacturer, importer, or distributor prohibited practice created re adverse action against a dealer of its motor vehicles - SB304

Motor vehicle manufacturer, importer, or distributor prohibited practice created re adverse action against a dealer of its motor vehicles - AB335

Novelty lighters: retail sale to minors and display in area accessible to the general public prohibited; definition and penalty provisions - SB195

Novelty lighters: retail sale to minors and display in area accessible to the general public prohibited; definition and penalty provisions - AB202

Prescription drugs exempt from the Unfair Sales Act - AB156

Prescription drugs exempt from the Unfair Sales Act - SB22

Prize notification prohibitions and requirements revisions - SB292

Prize notification prohibitions and requirements revisions - AB296

Retailers with physical location required to accept cash payment, forfeiture provision - AB364

Unfair Sales Act repealed - SB51

Unfair Sales Act repealed - AB155

Wisconsin Fair Dealership Law: exempts unit or instrumentality of the federal government, the state, or local government - AB90

Wisconsin Fair Dealership Law: exempts unit or instrumentality of the federal government, the state, or local government - SB105

trades and occupations Trades and occupations, see also Apprenticeship; specific occupation; Medical service — Occupations

Bills creating an occupational license requirement: DSPS report required and LRB duties - SB541

Bills creating an occupational license requirement: DSPS report required and LRB duties - AB605

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

Credentials granted by DSPS and credentialing boards: process revisions - SB760

Credentials granted by DSPS and credentialing boards: process revisions - AB852

DSPS and credentialing boards: rules to allow provisional credentials allowed - SB747

DSPS and credentialing boards: rules to allow provisional credentials allowed - AB815

DSPS investigation of the conviction record of a credential applicant revised; emergency rule provision - AB813

DSPS investigation of the conviction record of a credential applicant revised; emergency rule provision - SB746

Employment matters: repeal preemption of local governments from enacting or enforcing ordinances related to [Sec. 774, 777, 1243, 1269, 1271, 1279, 1389, 2191; original bill only] - AB56

Employment matters: repeal preemption of local governments from enacting or enforcing ordinances related to [Sec. 774, 777, 1243, 1269, 1271, 1279, 1389, 2191] - SB59

Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers, and Professional Land Surveyors required to promulgate rules re retired credential holder exemption from continuing education requirements but maintain professional title [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - SB156

Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers, and Professional Land Surveyors required to promulgate rules re retired credential holder exemption from continuing education requirements but maintain professional title - AB163

Fee waiver for veterans for certain licenses and certifications expanded to include spouse or unremarried surviving spouse - AB674

Fee waiver for veterans for certain licenses and certifications expanded to include spouse or unremarried surviving spouse - SB585

Health care provider credentials issued by DSPS: exemption from renewal during the 2020 public health emergency; former health care providers may obtain temporary credentials under certain conditions; fee provision [Sec. 86, 105 (4), (5)] - SB932

Health care provider credentials issued by DSPS: exemption from renewal during the 2020 public health emergency; former health care providers may obtain temporary credentials under certain conditions; fee provision [Sec. 86, 105 (4), (5)] [A.Amdt.4: temporary credentials for former health care providers provision revised, health care facility and malpractice insurance provisions added] - AB1038

Health care providers from another state: temporary credentials from DSPS that expire 90 days after the conclusion of the 2020 public health emergency, fee provision [Sec. 105 (6), (7)] - SB932

Health care providers from another state: temporary credentials from DSPS that expire 90 days after the conclusion of the 2020 public health emergency, fee provision [Sec. 105 (6), (7)] [A.Amdt.4: further revisions, health care facility and medical malpractice provisions added, fee provision removed] - AB1038

Interior designer: scope of practice and registration requirements revised - AB324

Interior designer: scope of practice and registration requirements revised - SB303

Massage therapy or bodywork therapy license violations: municipal ordinance allowed; Massage Therapy and Bodywork Therapy Affiliated Credentialing Board may assess a forfeiture; state penalties revised; JRCCP may report - SB133

Massage therapy or bodywork therapy license violations: municipal ordinance allowed; Massage Therapy and Bodywork Therapy Affiliated Credentialing Board may assess a forfeiture; state penalties revised; JRCCP may report [A.Amdt.1: employment of unlicensed persons prohibition added] - AB143

National Massage Therapy Awareness Week: October 20-26, 2019 proclaimed as - AR9

Private event venue permit created, exceptions and liability insurance provisions; alcohol beverage permits for racetrack grounds and state fair park vendors; caterer may make retail sales of alcohol beverages on racetrack grounds; closing hour exception for July 13-17, 2020 if authorized by municipality; closing hour for wineries changed; brewer hours of sale modified; DOR duties and JRCCP may report - AB869

Professional art therapist: licensure program administered by the Marriage and Family Therapy, Professional Counseling, and Social Work Examining Board established - SB895

Reciprocal credentials for service members, former service members, and their spouses: expiration provision revised - AB731

Reciprocal credentials for service members, former service members, and their spouses: expiration provision revised - SB654

Reciprocal credentials process established - SB915

Suicide prevention: continuing education requirement for physicians, psychologists, school psychologists, social workers, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, substance abuse counselors, and prevention specialists - AB526