Wisconsin Legislature: Benevolent association

barron countyBarron County

Circuit court branches added in Barron, Chippewa, Dodge, Green, Juneau, Monroe, and St. Croix counties [A.Amdt.1: Juneau County removed, appropriation added, some initial election dates modified, State Law Library provision added] - AB393

Circuit court branches added in Barron, Chippewa, Dodge, Green, Juneau, Monroe, and St. Croix counties - SB199

``Donald J. Schneider Highway": portion of USH 8 in Barron County designated as [S.Sub.Amdt.1; deleted by A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1] - SB40

baseballBaseball, see Amusement; Athletics; Milwaukee Brewers

basham, robert jBasham, Robert J.

Life and military service commended - AJR72

Life and military service commended - SJR63

basketballBasketball, see School — Health program; University of Wisconsin — Athletics

batteryBattery, see Crime and criminals — Battery

bayfield countyBayfield County

Arts Board one-time grants for Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua, Ko Thi Dance Company, and African American Children's Theater [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 221m, p, 9104 (1j), 9404 (1j)] - SB40

Vehicle or vehicle combination operating under a Michigan border permit: allowing transport of wood chips or forestry biomass and operation on certain portion of USH 2 in Bayfield County - AB414

Vehicle or vehicle combination operating under a Michigan border permit: allowing transport of wood chips or forestry biomass and operation on certain portion of USH 2 in Bayfield County [S.Sub.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] - SB40

Vehicle or vehicle combination operating under a Michigan border permit: allowing transport of wood chips or forestry biomass and operation on certain portion of USH 2 in Bayfield County - SB209

bcplBCPL, see Public Lands, Board of Commissioners of

bean, darrenBean, Darren

U.W. Med Flight crew who lost their lives in a helicopter crash near La Crosse honored and condolences to the families - AP8 SJR2

bear hunting or pursuitBear hunting or pursuit, see Game — Hunting

beauty salonBeauty salon, see Cosmetology

bed and breakfastBed and breakfast, see Hotel and motel

beerBeer, see Alcohol beverage and its subheadings

bell, jeannetteBell, Jeannette

Public service as mayor of the City of West Allis and as a former state legislator and commitment to her community commended - AJR110

belmont, village ofBelmont, Village of, see Lafayette County

beloit, city ofBeloit, City of

Beloit development opportunity zone program extended [Sec. 3635, 3636] - SB40

Henry, Hugo Harrison: life and public service to the City of Beloit community commended - MR8 SJR1

TID number 4 in the Village of Union Grove: certain DOR calculations modified [A.Amdt.1: exception to minimum allowable amount of certain values re City of Beloit TID added] - AB457

benevolent associationBenevolent association

Low-income housing owned by churches or religious or benevolent associations: property tax exemption created; eligible expenditures broadened if property is leased - SB403

Low-income housing: property tax exemption created; definition and report provisions; exemption applies if property is leased and income is used for specified purposes; acreage limitation for certain exempt property increased [S.Sub.Amdt.1; deleted by Senate amendments] - SB40

Temporary ``Class B" licenses a municipality may issue to certain organizations in a 12-month period increased - AB68

berezowitz, bobBerezowitz, Bob

Career as U.W. Whitewater football coach honored upon his retirement - AJR38

bettingBetting, see Gambling

beverageBeverage, see also Alcohol beverage

Bottling of water provided by a local governmental unit: DNR approval required - AB638

Coin-operated soda water vending machines: DATCP may not regulate wholesaler's provision to retail food establishments - AB460

Soft drink tax re wholesale sales created; revenue deposited into the dental access trust fund to supplement MA and DHFS dental services - AB237

Soft drink tax re wholesale sales created; revenue deposited into the dental access trust fund to supplement MA and DHFS dental services - SB117

bicycleBicycle, see also Moped

Bicycle and pedestrian facilities program grants and conditions; surface transportation discretionary grants program repealed [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 307c-i, 2540c, 2550e] - SB40

Bicycle definition and manual turn signal revisions; lighting for bicycles, motor bicycles, and EPAMDs modified - AB828

Bicycle definition and manual turn signal revisions; lighting for bicycles, motor bicycles, and EPAMDs modified - SB470

Bicyclists injured or killed in vehicle accidents: DOJ may pay crime victim compensation - AB830

Burke, Richard ``Dick": life and commitment to his company, Trek Bicycles, and community commended - AJR121

Burke, Richard ``Dick": life and commitment to his company, Trek Bicycles, and community commended - MR8 SJR2

Green Bay, City of: Stewardship 2000 Program funding for a bicycle and pedestrian trail [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 658r] - SB40

Motor bicycle definition expanded re the federal definition of ``low-speed electric bicycle" - AB319

Safe routes to school program created [Sec. 308, 309, 2541] - SB40

Safe routes to school program created - OC7 SB2

Special orders of business for March 11, 2008 established re AB-482, AB-668, AB-685, AB-688, AB-709, AB-735, AB-745, AB-765, AB-769, AB-798, AB-803, AB-807, AB-809, AB-828, AB-846, AB-849, AB-862, AB-863, AB-893, AB-898, SB-49, SB-72, SB-86, SB-142, SB-260, SB-288, SB-403, SB-430 - AR17

West Allis Crosstown Bike Trail: grant from the congestion mitigation and air quality improvement program, local match required [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 9148 (9c)] - SB40

bids and biddersBids and bidders, see Contracts; Debt, Public

bifurcated sentenceBifurcated sentence, see Sentences and penalties

big brothers big sistersBig Brothers Big Sisters, see Youth

bill draftingBill drafting, see Bills, Legislative

billboardBillboard

Billboard value for personal property tax purposes: determination by assessor specified - AB426

Billboard value for personal property tax purposes: determination by assessor specified - SB220

Nonconforming outdoor advertising sign: removal without compensation permitted under certain conditions - AB407

Nonconforming outdoor advertising sign: removal without compensation permitted under certain conditions - SB204

bills, legislativeBills, Legislative, see also Budget bills and process; Governor — Legislation by request of

Biennial budget bill prepared according to GAAP required; legislation to reduce state budget deficit provision - SB34

Bill drafting requests that did not result in introduced legislation: if certain persons disclose a draft to a third party, the draft becomes a public record - AB84

Bills imposing state mandates on local governmental units: passage prohibited unless appropriation is included - AB290

GPR appropriations: legislature prohibited from passing bills that would exceed certain percentage deposited in general fund; if amount deposited exceeds amount appropriated the excess is transferred to the budget stabilization fund; bill re tax relief required under certain conditions - AB329

Health care reform legislation: enactment by certain date and includes certain guarantees - AJR118

Indian gaming establishment re proposed location on certain Indian lands: Governor may not concur with U.S. Secretary of the Interior's decision unless the legislature first concurs by joint resolution - AB205

Projected revenues and authorized expenditures imbalance: increasing the threshold that would require the Governor to submit legislation to make corrections - MR8 AB1

Publicly financed health plan for Wisconsin established; Department of Health Planning and Finance and Health Policy Board created; regional consumer health councils and LRB provisions - AB94

Publicly financed health plan for Wisconsin established; Department of Health Planning and Finance and Health Policy Board created; regional consumer health councils and LRB provisions - SB51

Rate increases re sales tax, income tax, or franchise tax: two-thirds vote required. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR26

Rule prohibiting adoption of a bill causing GPR expenditures to exceed sum of taxes and deposits into general fund within the fiscal year: balance of budget stabilization fund included in GPR expenditure cap for the 2007-09 fiscal biennium - MR8 AB1

State Mandates, Joint Committee on, created; LFB provision - AB350

State Mandates, Joint Committee on, created; LFB provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] - SB40

State Mandates, Joint Committee on, created; LFB provision - SB189

Tribal impact statements required for certain bills; LRB provision - AB193

biodiesel fuelBiodiesel fuel, see Fuel

biotechnologyBiotechnology, see Genetics and genetic testing; Industrial development

birdBird, see also Game bird

International Crane Foundation funding re sandhill crop depredation project [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 192e, g, 9103 (2c), 9403 (2c)] - SB40

Seagull population reduction study by DNR [S.Sub.Amdt.1; deleted by A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1] - SB40

birth certificateBirth certificate, see Vital statistics

birth controlBirth control, see also Maternal and infant care

Emergency contraception for sexual assault victims: hospital requirements specified; definition provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, appeal of forfeiture added] - AB377