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State prohibited from discriminating against, or granting preferential treatment to, an individual or group on the basis of race, sex, color, ancestry, or national origin in the operation of public employment, public education, or public contracting; constitutional amendment (1st consideration)  - SJR96
discrimination in employmentDiscrimination in employment, see also Age and employment
Affirmative action programs requiring applicants to be U.S. citizens re minority businesses, U.W. System admission, Ben R. Lawton minority undergraduate grant program, certain HEAB loan and grant programs, municipal and school district employment, and state civil service -  AB510
Affirmative action programs requiring applicants to be U.S. citizens re minority businesses, U.W. System admission, Ben R. Lawton minority undergraduate grant program, certain HEAB loan and grant programs, municipal and school district employment, and state civil service -  SB265
Civil Air Patrol emergency service operation: employer required to grant an unpaid leave of absence; discrimination in employment prohibited; DWD provision - AB914
Discrimination in housing because of certain arrest or conviction record prohibited, felony and mortgage provisions; discrimination in employment because of arrest or conviction record made a felony -  AB933
Employer monitoring of employee electronic mail: prohibitions created; DWD to hear discrimination or discharge complaints - AB533
Employment discrimination: action in circuit court to recover damages permitted, surcharge provision; committee to study wage disparities between men and women and minority group and nonminority group members -  AB310
Employment discrimination: action in circuit court to recover damages permitted, surcharge provision; committee to study wage disparities between men and women and minority group and nonminority group members -  SB165
Employment discrimination based on conviction record: educational agency exempt re unpardoned felony conviction  - AB30
Employment discrimination based on conviction record: educational agency exempt re unpardoned felony conviction  - SB8
Employment discrimination based on conviction record: educational agency exempt re unpardoned felony conviction [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1]  - SB40
Employment discrimination based on status as a veteran prohibited; civil service limitation on certifying names with veteran preference points eliminated; school board and political subdivisions required to interview each veteran who seeks employment and is qualified for the position  - AB70
Employment discrimination based on unpardoned conviction of a sex offense or violent offense permitted whether or not the offense substantially relates to the job; considered a matter of statewide concern and local governments prohibited from adopting certain provisions -  AB260
Employment discrimination based on unpardoned conviction of a sex offense or violent offense permitted whether or not the offense substantially relates to the job; considered a matter of statewide concern and local governments prohibited from adopting certain provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] -  SB40
Employment discrimination because of military status revised and expanded; exception if the individual has been less than honorably discharged [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, ``military status" definition modified; A.Amdt.1 and Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1: reasons for discharge expanded]  - AB32
Employment discrimination re temporary absence to respond to emergency call as a volunteer fire fighter, EMT, first responder, or ambulance driver prohibited; undue hardship provision - AB812
Financial incentives to encourage or discourage use of a lawful product by an employee is not considered employment discrimination -  AB258
Health care workers employed by health care facilities: mandatory overtime prohibited; unforeseeable emergency, worker consent, definitions, and employment discrimination provisions; DWD complaint authority - AB926
Health care workers employed by health care facilities: mandatory overtime prohibited; unforeseeable emergency, worker consent, definitions, and employment discrimination provisions; DWD complaint authority - SB512
Pregnant or breast-feeding employee may request and employer required to provide reasonable accommodations; undue hardship, discrimination, and complaint provisions  - AB160
Pregnant or breast-feeding employee may request and employer required to provide reasonable accommodations; undue hardship, discrimination, and complaint provisions  - SB75
State prohibited from discriminating against, or granting preferential treatment to, an individual or group on the basis of race, sex, color, ancestry, or national origin in the operation of public employment, public education, or public contracting; constitutional amendment (1st consideration)  - AJR120
State prohibited from discriminating against, or granting preferential treatment to, an individual or group on the basis of race, sex, color, ancestry, or national origin in the operation of public employment, public education, or public contracting; constitutional amendment (1st consideration)  - SJR96
Veterans Day (November 11): paid leave of absence for public and private employees who are veterans; discrimination prohibition provision -  SB109
discrimination in housingDiscrimination in housing
Discrimination in housing because of certain arrest or conviction record prohibited, felony and mortgage provisions; discrimination in employment because of arrest or conviction record made a felony -  AB933
Tenant termination of tenancy permitted for imminent threat of serious physical harm, conditions specified; lease is void and unenforceable if landlord takes certain actions in retaliation for tenant's contact with law enforcement, health, or safety services; municipality and county prohibited from imposing a fee on property owner or occupant for call for emergency services - AB520
Tenant termination of tenancy permitted for imminent threat of serious physical harm, conditions specified; lease is void and unenforceable if landlord takes certain actions in retaliation for tenant's contact with law enforcement, health, or safety services; municipality and county prohibited from imposing a fee on property owner or occupant for call for emergency services [for further revisions, see entry under ``Landlord and tenant"] - SB269
diseaseDisease, see also Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; Animal — Disease; Epilepsy; Vaccination; Venereal disease
Alzheimer's disease or related dementia: DHFS required to establish standards of care and treatment; residential care facilities must satisfy those standards to hold themselves out as offering special services -  AB493
Alzheimer's disease or related dementia: DHFS required to establish standards of care and treatment; residential care facilities must satisfy those standards to hold themselves out as offering special services -  SB283
American Heart Month recognized February 2008; Wear Red for Women Day recognized February 1, 2008  - AJR97
American Heart Month recognized February 2008; Wear Red for Women Day recognized February 1, 2008  - SJR84
Cancer report information: DHFS may disclose to certain researchers, conditions specified; fees, penalties, and civil liability provisions -  AB740
Cancer report information: DHFS may disclose to certain researchers, conditions specified; fees, penalties, and civil liability provisions -  SB415
Chronic Disease Program changes [Sec. 1645, 1647-1649] -  SB40
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: March of each year designated as -  SJR70
Diabetes Awareness Month: November recognized as; work of the Wisconsin Diabetes Prevention and Control Program recognized -  AJR75
Diabetes Awareness Month: November recognized as; work of the Wisconsin Diabetes Prevention and Control Program recognized -  SJR65
Fibromyalgia Awareness Day: May 12, 2008 recognized as -  SJR104
Human papillomavirus: school boards and private and charter schools required to provide information from DHFS and DPI to parents and guardians of pupils enrolled in grades 6 to 12 - AB492
Human papillomavirus: school boards and private and charter schools required to provide information from DHFS and DPI to parents and guardians of pupils enrolled in grades 6 to 12 - SB252
Lung cancer research: one-time funding to Comprehensive Cancer Center; gifts and grants from private sources required [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 9152 (3t)] - SB40
Medication for purpose of ending life: certain individuals permitted to make written requests for; requirements specified; physician, BOALTC, and penalty provisions  - AB298
Medication for purpose of ending life: certain individuals permitted to make written requests for; requirements specified; physician, BOALTC, and penalty provisions  - SB151
Melanoma and Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month: May recognized as -  AJR119
Minority Cancer Awareness Week in Wisconsin proclaimed April 15-22, 2007 -  SJR22
Physical health risk assessment and disease management re MA or Badger Care enrollees [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 1559g, h, 1641d, e, 9121 (7j)] -  SB40
Physical health risk assessment required for everyone eligible for MA or Badger Care; DHFS to develop and implement disease management programs -  SB147
Rare disease or condition: health insurance policies and plans required to cover prescription drugs; OCI duty specified; definition provided -  AB16
Statewide immunization program to protect against certain diseases and tetanus: DHFS report eliminated [Sec. 3035]  - SB40
Wigs for cancer patients: health care plans required to cover  - AB179
dispositional order for juvenilesDispositional order for juveniles, see Juvenile court
dispute settlementDispute settlement, see Intrastate relations
district attorneyDistrict attorney
AG to grant resources necessary to Dane County DA for a retrial in the case of State of Wisconsin v. Scott R. Jensen  - AR14
Assistant DAs: GPR for certain positions that are federally funded -  SB497
Assistant DAs in Chippewa and St. Croix counties: OJA to fund [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 9111 (4q), (4r)]  - SB40
Bodily harm or threats of bodily harm to a DA, assistant DA, or their families: felony crime created  - AB245
Child abuse restraining orders and injunctions: DA allowed to petition the court -  AB778
Consolidated Court Automation Programs (CCAP): public access from the Internet restricted; clerk of courts and DA duties specified -  AB418
Crime victim notification procedure revised -  AB815
Deputy DA salary limitation provision changed -  AB613
Deputy DA salary limitation provision changed -  SB341
Drug crime prosecutions in Dane, Milwaukee, and St. Croix counties: funding of DA positions required [Sec. 9111 (1)-(3)] - SB40
Gift certificate, card, or other gift obligation: sale and redemption of regulated; DA and DATCP authority specified; private right of action provision -  AB471
Gift certificate, card, or other gift obligation: sale and redemption of regulated; DA and DATCP authority specified; private right of action provision -  SB245
Government Accountability Board and Enforcement Division created; DA, opinion, and closed session provisions; Elections Board and Ethics Board abolished - SB2
Human trafficking and trafficking of a child: crimes created; AG, DA, DHFS, OJA, and DOA duties specified  - AB544
Human trafficking and trafficking of a child: crimes created; AG, DA, DHFS, OJA, and DOA duties specified  - SB292
Inquest: AG given same authority as DAs to order and represent the state -  AB783
Inquest: AG given same authority as DAs to order and represent the state -  SB428
John Doe proceeding initiated by prisoner prohibited; complaint only to DA provided [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] -  SB40
John Doe proceedings: individual who believes a crime was committed may complain to a DA under certain circumstances; DHFS and Corr.Dept provisions -  AB695
John Doe proceedings: individual who believes a crime was committed may complain to a DA under certain circumstances; DHFS and Corr.Dept provisions -  SB432
John Doe proceedings: procedures revised; DA authority and judicial discretion over scope of examination  - SB537
Milwaukee County DA office case management process: OJA to provide funds [Sec. 9101 (6)] - SB40
Multijurisdictional enforcement group DA positions in Dane, Milwaukee, and St. Croix counties; federal Byrne Justice Assistant Grant funding [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 9101 (6L), 9111 (1L)-(3L)] -  SB40
Musical performance: advertising or conducting using a false connection between the performing group and recording group prohibited; AG and DA enforcement authority  - AB230
Musical performance: advertising or conducting using a false connection between the performing group and recording group prohibited; AG and DA enforcement authority  - SB133
Retail theft of merchandise made a felony, DA and racketeering provisions; sellers at flea markets required to have proof of ownership of specific merchandise - AB340
Sick leave: accumulating unused hours from year to year prohibited for legislators, Supreme Court justices, court of appeals judges, circuit court judges, DAs, and state elected officials - AB31
Sick leave eliminated for legislators, Supreme Court justices, court of appeals judges, circuit court judges, DAs, and state elected officials [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] -  SB40
Solicitation mailed to state resident prohibited beginning 10 days after the resident sent notice to stop solicitations; enforcement of facsimile solicitation prohibition transferred to DATCP - AB962
Telephone solicitation prohibition revisions re cellular telephones, small businesses, verbal notification from residential customer, penalties, and registration fee; facsimile provisions; enforcement and administrative authority transferred to DATCP -  AB217
Telephone solicitation prohibition revisions re cellular telephones, small businesses, verbal notification from residential customer, penalties, and registration fee; facsimile provisions; enforcement and administrative authority transferred to DATCP -  SB99
Trempealeau County DA converted to full-time status [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 3926p] -  SB40
Trigger lead information re consumer reports: state law restrictions on dissemination and use of; DATCP, AG, DA, civil action, and penalty provisions [A.Amdt.2: DOJ duties added] - AB502
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