Wisconsin Legislature: Special session, 2021

Soil and water resource management: additional public debt [A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 111] - AB68

Soil and Water Resource Management Program bonding authority [Sec. 517] [original bill only] - AB68

Soil and Water Resource Management Program bonding authority [Sec. 517] - SB111

Well compensation grant program revisions re nitrates; changes to producer-led watershed protection grants, lake protection grants, river protection grants, and soil and water resource conservation grants allocation plan - AB728

solar energySolar energy, see Energy conservation

solid waste managementSolid waste management

Deer carcass disposal grants created, landfill provision - AB151

Deer carcass disposal grants created, landfill provision - SB166

Lake Michigan and Lake Superior: DNR to issue individual permits for removal of certain sediment from the beds of and the removed sediment is not “solid waste” [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, permit provisions changed to administrative rules re exempting facilities from licensing and operating plan requirements for disposal of dredged materials, [Admin.Code NR 500.08]; A.Amdt.1: administrative rule provisions removed, emergency rule provision added] - AB99

Lake Michigan and Lake Superior: DNR to issue individual permits for removal of certain sediment from the beds of and the removed sediment is not “solid waste” - SB93

PFAS group of substances: DNR to establish and enforce standards, emergency rules provisions [Sec. 2294-2296, 2606, 2646, 2670, 2671, 2673, 2674, 9132 (4)-(7), 9432 (1)] [original bill only] - AB68

PFAS group of substances: DNR to establish and enforce standards, emergency rules provisions [Sec. 2294-2296, 2606, 2646, 2670, 2671, 2673, 2674, 9132 (4)-(7), 9432 (1)] - SB111

Regional biodigester grants program - AB788

Regional biodigester grants program - SB775

Regional biodigester planning grants [Sec. 269, 1559] [original bill only] - AB68

Regional biodigester planning grants [Sec. 269, 1559] - SB111

Tipping fee exemption for waste-to-energy facilities [Sec. 2650-2669; A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 368-387] - AB68

Tipping fee exemption for waste-to-energy facilities [Sec. 2650-2669] - SB111

southeastern wisconsin fox river commissionSoutheastern Wisconsin Fox River Commission

Southeastern Wisconsin Fox River Commission strategic planning grant, sunset provision [A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 47, 48, 9432 (6)] - AB68

soybean marketing boardSoybean Marketing Board, see Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, Department of

spdSPD, see Public defender

speaker of the assemblySpeaker of the Assembly, see Legislature — Member

special educational needsSpecial educational needs, see Children — Special educational needs

special electionSpecial election, see Elections

special needs scholarship programSpecial Needs Scholarship Program, see Children — Special educational needs

special observance daySpecial observance day, see Holidays and special dates

special order of businessSpecial order of business, see Legislature — Procedure

special session 2021 _ januarySpecial session, 2021 — January

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

speed limitSpeed limit, see Motor vehicle — Regulation — Speed

split ticketSplit ticket, see Primary elections

sportsSports, see Athletics; Green Bay Packers; Milwaukee Brewers; School — Health program; University of Wisconsin — Athletics

sports officialSports official, see Athletics

spouseSpouse, see Marriage; Veteran, and its subheadings

ssdi social security disability insuranceSSDI (Social Security Disability Insurance), see Social security

st. patrick_s daySt. Patrick's Day, see Holidays and special dates

stalkingStalking, see Crime and criminals

standardized testStandardized test, see School — Evaluation and testing

state advertisingState advertising, see Advertising — State

state agenciesState agencies, see also Purchasing, Government; specific agency or department

Civil liability exemption for entities re failure to act resulting in person's exposure to COVID-19 [A.Amdt.1: tribal government and tribal entity added] - AB1

Contractual services for written foreign language translation to English for executive branch agencies [Sec. 9101 (6)] [original bill only] - AB68

Contractual services for written foreign language translation to English for executive branch agencies [Sec. 9101 (6)] - SB111

COVID-19 pandemic: state government actions to address; emergency rule procedures provisions - AB31

COVID-19 pandemic: state government actions to address; emergency rule procedures provisions [amended by A.Amdt.1, S.Sub.Amdt.1, S.Amdt.2 to S.Sub.Amdt.1, A.Amdts.1 and 2 to S.Sub.Amdt.1, S.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1 to S.Sub.Amdt.1, and A.Amdt.2 to S.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1 to S.Sub.Amdt.1] - AB1

Cybersecurity standards for state agencies and authorities: DOA required to promulgate administrative rules - AB818

Cybersecurity standards for state agencies and authorities: DOA required to promulgate administrative rules - SB786

Democracy Day: Tuesday after the first Monday in November designated as a state holiday; state offices are closed - SB799

Department online dashboards re performance of core functions required - AB1045

Department online dashboards re performance of core functions required - SB979

Destination marketing grants re recovery from COVID-19 pandemic - AB444

Destination marketing grants re recovery from COVID-19 pandemic - SB439

DFI appropriations for certain federal moneys and intragency and inter-agency program moneys [Sec. 271, 272] [original bill only] - AB68

DFI appropriations for certain federal moneys and intragency and inter-agency program moneys [Sec. 271, 272] - SB111

Discrimination by governmental entity against person’s COVID-19 vaccination status prohibited - AB316

Discrimination by governmental entity against person’s COVID-19 vaccination status prohibited - SB342

Election administration: acceptance or use of private resources by state agency or political subdivision or officer or employee of prohibited; only election officials designated by law may perform tasks. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR134

Electric vehicle charging stations: person may charge fee to users and is not a public utility; owning, operating, and managing by political subdivisions or DOT provisions - SB573

Equal opportunity internship program established by DPM [Sec. 100, 466] [original bill only] - AB68

Equal opportunity internship program established by DPM [Sec. 100, 466] - SB111

Equity and Inclusion, Council on and Office for Equity and Inclusion created and attached to DOA; statewide plan for equity and inclusion established; report and FTE provisions - AB126

External peer review process for administrative rules created; comments on statements of scope from persons who may be regulated required; notice and review of proposed groundwater standards - AB987

External peer review process for administrative rules created; comments on statements of scope from persons who may be regulated required; notice and review of proposed groundwater standards - SB894

Firearms: restrictions on enforcing federal laws regulating firearms, accessories, and ammunition; “Made in Wisconsin” stamp requirement; state government body or agency and local governmental units prohibited from expending resources to confiscate legally possessed firearms and accessories; JRCCP may report - AB293

Guidance documents issued by state agencies: requirement and judicial review repealed; replaced with provision that any communication to explain a statute or rule shall be consistent with applicable statutes, rules, or other sources of law - AB685

Immunization-related mail: government entities, schools, health care providers, and childcare centers required to ensure mail is sealed and no information is visible on the outside - AB132

Immunization-related mail: government entities, schools, health care providers, and childcare centers required to ensure mail is sealed and no information is visible on the outside - SB150

In-person requirement of a state entity waived during public health emergency declared March 12, 2020: provision extended to December 31, 2021 - AB31

Insurance contract premiums charged to state agencies: appropriation created [Sec. 156, 157, 469] [original bill only] - AB68

Insurance contract premiums charged to state agencies: appropriation created [Sec. 156, 157, 469] - SB111

Interest, penalties, and payments on debt owed to state agency, authority, or local governmental unit: authority to waive extended to December 31, 2021 - AB31

Laws administered by DOR: revisions re shared revenue, property assessment, income taxes, sales tax, and payments from counties to towns; JSCTE appendix report [A.Sub.Amdt.3: further revisions, allocations from the coronavirus relief fund excluded from taxable income; A.Amdt.3 to A.Sub.Amdt.3: income from grants issued by a state agency or WEDC re COVID-19 are not taxable; A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.3 to A.Sub.Amdt.3: removes state agency grants] - AB2

Proof of coronavirus vaccination as condition for transacting business or receiving any services prohibited - AB299

Proof of coronavirus vaccination as condition for transacting business or receiving any services prohibited - SB383

Proof of COVID-19 vaccination to enter premises or receive services: prohibiting state contracts or grants to businesses or entities that require - AB986

Proof of COVID-19 vaccination to enter premises or receive services: prohibiting state contracts or grants to businesses or entities that require - SB921

State agencies required to promulgate rules when imposing conditions on a license; Governor’s authority to prescribe guidelines by executive order repealed - AB684

State agencies required to promulgate rules when imposing conditions on a license; Governor’s authority to prescribe guidelines by executive order repealed - SB723

State agencies to also submit reports to the federal government re coronavirus relief funds to JCF and post to their Internet site; Governor to allocate certain federal moneys for mental health grants to school districts, charter schools, and private schools, report to JCF required - AB564

State government: legal counsel retained by the legislature, nominees subject to advice and consent of the Senate, Capitol security changes, and administrative rule provisions re deference to agency interpretation of law, suspension, rule-making authority, and advisory committee membership changes [Sec. 42, 43, 146, 2458-2460, 2462-2464] [original bill only] - AB68

Talent attraction and retention initiatives: allocation of federal moneys to focus on veterans - AB888

Talent attraction and retention initiatives: allocation of federal moneys to focus on veterans - SB843