Wisconsin Legislature: Commerce, Department of

Motor vehicle displaying disabled plates or ID card: fuel dealer requirement to provide employee to assist expanded; sign and forfeiture provisions; enforcement transferred to DAs - AB285

Motor vehicle displaying disabled plates or ID card: fuel dealer requirement to provide employee to assist expanded; sign and forfeiture provisions; enforcement transferred to DAs - SB679

Movable soccer goal safety standards: Comm.Dept to establish [S.Amdt.1: on public land specified] - AB903

Movable soccer goal safety standards: Comm.Dept to establish - SB655

PECFA reimbursement notification deadline [Sec. 2151, 2152; original bill only] - AB75

Petroleum inspection fee statutes reorganized and term and inspection provisions revised (remedial legislation) - AB742

Petroleum inspection fund transfers to the general, recycling and renewable energy, environmental, and transportation funds [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 9210 (1f)-(2f), (3q)] - AB75

Pleasant Prairie Technology Incubator Center: date to award grant changed - AB641

Pleasant Prairie Technology Incubator Center: date to award grant changed - SB409

Pleasant Prairie Technology Incubator Center: grant provided; funding from nonstate sources and written agreement required [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 199, 9110 (17q)] - AB75

Private sewage system maintenance program: governmental unit inventory and implementation deadlines changed - AB950

Private sewage system maintenance program: governmental unit inventory and implementation deadlines changed - SB687

Program revisions re benefits for low-income residents: BadgerCare Plus, food stamps, Wisconsin Shares, drug testing for public assistance, MPCP, energy assistance, WHEDA and Comm.Dept housing assistance, HEAB, and EITC; Comm.Dept and JSCTE appendix reports - SB708

Qualified equity investment in a qualified community development entity: income and franchise tax credits created; Comm.Dept and federal New Markets Tax Credit provisions - AB642

Qualified equity investment in a qualified community development entity: income and franchise tax credits created; Comm.Dept and federal New Markets Tax Credit provisions - SB461

Qualified investment in a registered community development financial institution (CDFI): Comm.Dept may certify an investor to receive a credit against state income and franchise taxes and license fees paid by insurers, reporting requirements - AB948

Qualified investment in a registered community development financial institution (CDFI): Comm.Dept may certify an investor to receive a credit against state income and franchise taxes and license fees paid by insurers, reporting requirements - SB692

Recovery zone facility bonds: waving allocation and requiring Comm.Dept to develop a system to reallocate, other units of government may apply; industrial revenue bonds for ``project" facilities and housing authority included in intergovernmental cooperation agreements - AB643

Recovery zone facility bonds: waving allocation and requiring Comm.Dept to develop a system to reallocate, other units of government may apply; industrial revenue bonds for ``project" facilities and housing authority included in intergovernmental cooperation agreements [S.Amdt.2: counties granted authority to issue IDB] - SB440

Recycling and renewable energy fund repayments to fund additional grants and loans [Sec. 205] - AB75

Region One development manager: Comm.Dept to fill vacancy by certain date [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 9110 (18f)] - AB75

Regulatory Ombudsman Center established in Comm.Dept; references to the Business Development Assistance Center repealed [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 204p, 3002r, 3082f, g] - AB75

Regulatory Ombudsman Center: funding for additional position - AB641

Regulatory Ombudsman Center: funding for additional position [A.Amdt.6: ``Regulatory Ombudsman Center" changed to ``Office of Regulatory Assistance" and duties revised] - SB409

Reinvested capital gains: procedure created for certain persons to defer taxation; JSCTE appendix report [Sec. 1535, 1544, 3073] - AB75

Relocation benefits enforcement: Comm.Dept duties revised [Sec. 729-732, 9110 (10); original bill only] - AB75

Renewable energy grant and loan program lapse to general fund [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 9210 (3f), 9237 (9f)] - AB75

Shelter for the homeless and transitional housing grants: appropriation changed from annual to biennial; December 31 lapse deleted [Sec. 216; Enrolled AB-75: award of grants permitted except to the extent that doing so would reduce federal funding, 215p, 9110 (12u)] - AB75

Small Business Regulatory Review Board membership and administrative rule provisions revised; small business ombudsman clearinghouse changed to Office of the Small Business Advocate, Comm.Dept duties - AB799

Small Business Regulatory Review Board membership and administrative rule provisions revised; small business ombudsman clearinghouse changed to Office of the Small Business Advocate, duties revised and report required - AB767

Smoking prohibitions: designated smoking area prohibited in public places and places of employment, a few exceptions specified; certain existing exceptions eliminated; smoking in sports arenas, private clubs, and bus shelters specifically prohibited; enforcement by person in charge required [Sec. 1840, 2076-2150, 2445, 2447, 2741, 2996, 3204, 3233, 9310 (2), 9410 (1); original bill only] - AB75

Smoking prohibitions: designated smoking area prohibited in public places and places of employment, a few exceptions specified; certain existing exceptions eliminated; smoking in sports arenas, private clubs, and bus shelters specifically prohibited; enforcement by person in charge required - AB253

Smoking prohibitions: designated smoking area prohibited in public places and places of employment, a few exceptions specified; certain existing exceptions eliminated; smoking in sports arenas, private clubs, and bus shelters specifically prohibited; enforcement by person in charge required [for revisions, see entry under ``Tobacco"] - SB181

Smoking prohibitions: designated smoking area prohibited in public places and places of employment, a few exceptions specified; certain existing exceptions eliminated; smoking in sports arenas, private clubs, and public conveyances specifically prohibited; enforcement by person in charge required - AB252

Targeted microloans pilot program for the creation of new businesses established in Comm.Dept - AB641

Targeted microloans pilot program for the creation of new businesses established in Comm.Dept [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, nonprofit finance corporation to administer] - SB409

Technology transfer grant and loan program for research institutions created in Comm.Dept, definition provision - AB641

Technology transfer grant and loan program for research institutions created in Comm.Dept, definition provision - SB409

Tenant Resource Center in City of Madison: one-time grant for foreclosure education and assistance to state residents; Comm.Dept appendix report [Sec. 10, 9110 (1), 9210 (1)] - SB62

Thermal system insulation: Comm.Dept to regulate the business of installing and maintaining; council and state inspector position created; licensing, definition, continuing education, and forfeiture provisions - AB102

Thermal system insulation: Comm.Dept to regulate the business of installing and maintaining; council and state inspector position created; licensing, definition, continuing education, and forfeiture provisions - SB94

Unclaimed tenant personal property: landlord to send sale proceeds directly to Comm.Dept if not claimed [Sec. 3201; original bill only] - AB75

Underground petroleum storage tank: Comm.Dept authority to contract for removal; lien provision [Sec. 219, 680, 2155; Enrolled AB-75: further revisions; action of backfilling the excavation specified, 216s, 219e] - AB75

WDF earmarks to the Center for Advanced Technology and Innovation of Racine County (CATI) and to Urban Hope Corporation deleted [Sec. 199, 207, 3009; Enrolled AB-75: annual grant to CATI, matching funds from nonstate sources and agreement required, 3033k] - AB75

WDF grant created for converting unutilized and underutilized manufacturing facilities to the production of, or manufacturing equipment for production of, renewable energy - AB641

WDF grant created for converting unutilized and underutilized manufacturing facilities to the production of, or manufacturing equipment for production of, renewable energy [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, ``unutilized or underutilized" removed; A.Amdt.6: appropriation revised] - SB409

WDF grants to organizations in the building trades for job training and retraining, including green building and alternative energy systems installation; conditions and Comm.Dept duties [Sec. 8, 9110 (2), (3), 9210 (2), (3)] - SB62

Wetland map review, wetland identification, or wetland confirmation: DNR to provide, for a fee, upon request of person who owns or leases the land; building permits or other construction approvals required to include information re construction on or near wetlands; memorandum of agreement with Army Corps of Engineers provision; DNR informational brochure on laws that apply to wetlands - AB818

Wetland map review, wetland identification, or wetland confirmation: DNR to provide, for a fee, upon request of person who owns or leases the land; building permits or other construction approvals required to include information re construction on or near wetlands; memorandum of agreement with Army Corps of Engineers provision; DNR informational brochure on laws that apply to wetlands - SB557

WHEDA authorized to issue bonds for and make loans for the refinancing of qualified subprime loans; definition and DOA provisions; Comm.Dept appendix report [Sec. 763, 765, 770-775, 777, 778, 9325 (1)] - SB62

Wisconsin venture fund created; advisory council established [Sec. 196, 3075; Enrolled AB-75: further revisions, grants to Wisconsin Angel Network, 3074m, 9110 (16u)] - AB75

Wisconsin Workforce Development Association grants for video conferencing system to be used by job centers around the state - AB771

WiSys Technology Foundation, Inc.: grant for intellectual property management services for U.W. Extension and other U.W. institutions and colleges except for Madison and Milwaukee [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 199, 9110 (10q)] - AB75

Woody biomass harvesting equipment: income and franchise tax credit created; definition provisions and Comm.Dept duties [A.Amdt.1: ``used exclusively" changed to ``used primarily"] - AB749

Workplace wellness programs offered by employers: income and franchise tax credits created; definition and Comm.Dept provisions - AB91

Workplace wellness programs offered by employers: income and franchise tax credits created; definition and Comm.Dept provisions - SB56

Zero net energy building goal; Comm.Dept duties - AB649

Zero net energy building goal; Comm.Dept duties - SB450

Bulk transfers of inventory: Uniform Commercial Code provisions repealed - AB202

Bulk transfers of inventory: Uniform Commercial Code provisions repealed - SB143

SSN prohibited on instruments under the corporate registration system and Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code - AB819

SSN prohibited on instruments under the corporate registration system and Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code - SB581

Uniform Commercial Code: documents of title provisions revised (article 7) - AB688

Uniform Commercial Code: documents of title provisions revised (article 7) - SB480

Uniform Commercial Code: general provisions repealed and recreated (article 1) - AB687

Uniform Commercial Code: general provisions repealed and recreated (article 1) - SB472

20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, November 9, 2009, and the symbolic end of the Cold War recognized - AJR92

Abuse and neglect of patients and residents at a care facility or other inpatient health care facility: exception created - AB955

Abuse and neglect of patients and residents at a care facility or other inpatient health care facility: exception created - SB657

Alzheimer's disease or related dementia: CBRF, nursing home, or adult family home promoting itself as providing specialized programming or unit required to produce a document describing the services; fee and penalty provisions - SB594

Alzheimer's disease or related dementia: DHS to establish standards of care and treatment; residential care facilities must meet those standards to hold themselves out as offering special services; revisions to annual report from DHS to residential care facilities; emergency rule provision - AB259

Arbitration agreement limiting the right to bring a civil lawsuit or available remedies is void re residents of CBRF, nursing homes, adult family home, or resident care apartment complex - AB951

Arbitration agreement limiting the right to bring a civil lawsuit or available remedies is void re residents of CBRF, nursing homes, adult family home, or resident care apartment complex - SB673

CBRF, adult family homes, and adult day care centers: licensing and certification fee revisions [Sec. 1314, 1393, 1400, 1401] - AB75

Fee for follow-up inspections of health care and long-term facilities: DHS may assess [Sec. 1315, 1389, 1395, 1398, 1403, 1419, 1420, 1421, 9322 (2)] - AB75

Health care facility use charge: patient notification and good faith estimate requirements, billing provision - AB207

Mandatory overtime and on-call time: health care facility prohibited from requiring of certain employees that are paid an hourly wage or are classified as nonsupervisory; exemption, discrimination, complaint, and penalty provisions - AB152

Mandatory overtime and on-call time: health care facility prohibited from requiring of certain employees that are paid an hourly wage or are classified as nonsupervisory; exemption, discrimination, complaint, and penalty provisions - SB108

Nursing homes and CBRFs contested actions, MA fraud, abuse or neglect of residents, and other violations: DHS may place monitor in; receivership provision; assistance with financial management permitted [Sec. 1404, 1405, 1407-1410, 9322 (6); original bill only] - AB75