Wisconsin Legislature: Assembly, Unlawful

State required to budget and account for all funds received and expended according to GAAP; restricts expenditures from the general fund that exceed revenues re the budget bill; extinguishing the existing budget deficit. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR37

State school aid: set amount lapsed to general fund; DPI to use additional ARRA funds to make June 2009 payment to school districts - SB232

Structural balance exception re 2010-11 [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 9157 (2i)] - AB75

Temporary reallocations to general fund revised [Sec. 168; Enrolled AB-75: further revisions, 168m; deletes 168] - AB75

Tobacco settlement appropriation obligation repayment from GPR appropriation cap [Sec. 11-13] - AB75

Transportation fund revenue use for general fund purposes [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 650m, 9150 (9i)] - AB75

Transportation-related appropriations re pupil transportation aid, car kill deer removal, and roads on certain state properties: funding source changed from general to transportation fund [Sec. 242-244, 271, 285, 1926, 2274-2276, 2298, 2304, 2305; original bill only] - AB75

U.W. System general operations receipt lapse to general fund [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 9254 (1j), 9454 (2j)] - AB75

UWCHA Board required to deposit certain amount into the general fund [Sec. 9152 (1), 9452 (1); original bill only] - AB75

WHEDA transfer of surplus to general fund [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 9225 (1c)] - AB75

aquacultureAquaculture, see Fish and fishing — Commercial

aquatic invasive speciesAquatic invasive species, see Fish and fishing

aquatic nuisance speciesAquatic nuisance species, see Waterways and water power

aquatic plant or weedAquatic plant or weed, see Weeds

aquiferAquifer, see Waterworks

arbitrationArbitration, see Collective bargaining; Court — Procedure

armed forcesArmed forces, see Military personnel; National Guard; United States — specific military service

armoryArmory, see National Guard

arra _american recovery and reinvestment act of 2009_ARRA (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009), see Federal aid

arrestArrest, see Court — Procedure; Police

asbestosAsbestos, see Public safety

ashland countyAshland County

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

Regional (Dane County, Southeast, and Fox Valley) transit authorities created; administration, limited liability, and insurance provisions; procedure for municipalities to join; Kenosha, Racine, and Milwaukee RTA terminated, rental care fee modified; report required [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Regional planning"] - AB75

Vehicle or combination of vehicles operating under a Michigan border permit may operate solely in Wisconsin; DOT appendix report re vehicle weight limits - SB531

asperger_s syndromeAsperger's syndrome, see Persons with disabilities

assaultAssault, see Sex crimes

assemblyAssembly, see Legislature and its subheadings

assembly districtAssembly district, see Redistricting

assembly, unlawfulAssembly, Unlawful

City and village laws revisions - AB213

Crimes on school premises: sentence increased for battery, mayhem, sexual assault, sexual assault of a child, or reckless injury; JRCCP report - AB677

assessment or assessorAssessment or assessor, see Hospitals; Property tax — Assessment

assignment of wagesAssignment of wages, see Garnishment

assisted living facilityAssisted living facility, see Senior citizen

associationsAssociations, see Benevolent association; Cooperative associations

athleticsAthletics, see also School — Health program; University of Wisconsin — Athletics

Athletic trainer practice revisions - AB693

Athletic trainer practice revisions - SB482

Birth certificate copy re participation in organized youth sports: exception from penalty for copying a vital record created - SB546

Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation: grant provided; DOA to review plans for capital maintenance and repair [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 19i, 640, 655r, 657f, 9106 (1)(j), (10)] - AB75

Martial arts instruction to a minor for a fee without a license prohibited; DRL licensing duties; DOJ to conduct background checks on applicants [S.Amdt.1: disqualifying offense provision revised] - AB47

Mixed martial arts fighting contests (amateur and professional): DRL authorized to regulate - AB438

Mixed martial arts fighting contests (amateur and professional): DRL authorized to regulate [S.Sub.Amdt.3: further revisions, fee and bond provisions added, boxing contest regulations revised, DRL administrative rules and FTE positions; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - SB290

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

Podiatrists: civil liability immunity for providing aid at certain athletic events, privileged communication with patients, certify to DOT that applicant is fit to teach driving, may diagnose illness or injury for DVA purposes, may submit statement for specialized hunting permit, added to list of enumerated providers of sickness care, insurers to give equal weight to certifications of disability by, added to list of free choice providers for persons eligible for MA; Podiatrists Affiliated Credentialing Board renamed Podiatry Affiliated Credentialing Board - AB273

Ticket resale zones: local units of government and U.W. Regents may create, enforcement provisions - AB656

Ticket resale zones: local units of government and U.W. Regents may create, enforcement provisions - SB458

attorneyAttorney, see also District attorney; Power of attorney

Action, special proceeding, counterclaim, defense, cross complaint, or appeal commenced in bad faith to harass or injure another or knowing it was without reasonable basis in law: party or party's attorney may be liable for damages or costs or fees; appeal and appellate court provisions - SB197

Adjustment service company: certain attorneys exempt from regulation - AB820

Attorney positions in the executive branch eliminated by 2005 WisAct 25 as affected by 2007 WisAct 5: date extended; DOA Secretary to eliminate certain number of FTE positions [Sec. 3408, 9457 (1)] - AB75

CCAP Web page: Director of State Courts to maintain one database for the general public and a separate database for judges; certain court, state, and local government agency employees; law enforcement agencies; lawyers; accredited journalists; and licensed debt collectors; penalty for using CCAP information to deny a person employment, housing, or other public accommodation - AB663

Contractual services during a hiring freeze or furloughed period: restrictions created; exception re SPD use of private attorneys [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 104L] - AB75

Legal Services, Division of, created in DOA; authorized to provide legal services to executive branch agencies, except DOJ and DPI; position of unclassified chief legal advisor created in certain agencies; classified attorney positions in specified agencies deleted [Sec. 26, 31, 48, 88, 560, 2486; Enrolled AB-75: further revisions, chief legal advisor deleted, DOA may provide and charge for legal services to cabinet agencies only; deletes 26, 88, 2486] - AB75

Tax preparer: DOR to promulgate rules to prohibit a person from practicing without a license, CPA and attorney provisions; refund anticipation loan prohibited - AB290

attorney _ feeAttorney — Fee

Condemnation revisions re property appraisals, right to appeal compensation amount, and litigation expenses [Sec. 725, 726, 733, 734, 9357 (2); original bill only] - AB75

John Doe proceedings: procedures revised; DA authority and judicial discretion over scope of examination; protections and benefits extended to state officer or employee [A.Amdt.2: reimbursing attorney fees and costs expanded, special prosecutor provisions] - SB51

Private attorneys appointed by SPD: reimbursement rate increased - AB224

Settlement offer between a plaintiff and defendant in a civil action - AB918

Theft of telecommunications and video services: court permitted to grant reasonable attorney fees; JRCCP report - AB657

Theft of telecommunications and video services: court permitted to grant reasonable attorney fees; JRCCP report - SB443

WC revisions re attorney fees and reimbursement to governmental unit that provided public assistance to pay medical costs - AB586

attorney generalAttorney General, see also Justice, Department of

AG authorized to file or join a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 - AR21

AG participation as amicus curiae in certain cases before the U.S. Supreme Court - AR15

AG requested to join in defending against any lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - AJR123

Asian carp entering the Great Lakes: AG urged and authorized to pursue legal means to prevent - AR16

Asian carp entering the Great Lakes: AG urged and authorized to pursue legal means to prevent - SR8

Assistant DAs and assistant SPDs: compensation provisions [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 535s, 542m, 598m, 2252m, 2443m, 3400p-v, 9413 (1u), 9430 (2u), 9438 (1u)] - AB75

Conduit revenue bonds: authorizing two or more political subdivisions to enter into an agreement to create a commission to issue; JSCTE appendix report [S.Amdt.2: AG authority revised; WHEDA, WHEFA, affordable housing and elderly housing projects, and health facility information technology projects provisions; A.Amdt.1: further revisions] - SB399

DOT issuance of operator's licenses and ID cards re federal REAL ID Act: procedures or requirements must meet certain conditions before adoption; funding and AG provisions - AB137

DOT issuance of operator's licenses and ID cards re federal REAL ID Act: procedures or requirements must meet certain conditions before adoption; funding and AG provisions - SB159

Foreclosure reconveyance and foreclosure consultant regulations created; stay of eviction action provision; DATCP and AG duties; JRCCP report [Sec. 558, 717, 848, 849, 851, 852, 9357 (1), (2)] - SB62

Public intervenor: AG to appoint an assistant AG to serve as, duties specified; Public Intervenor Advisory Council created; DNR provisions - AB849

State elected officials: JCOER must submit salary adjustments to Legislature in the form of a bill - AB321

atv _all_terrain vehicle_ATV (All-terrain vehicle), see Recreation vehicle

auctionAuction

Surplus property sale or auction: access revised; DOA or other designated purchasing agencies may restrict resale [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 104n, p, 680n] - AB75

Unclaimed personal property: sheriff may sell at public auction or on an Internet site - AB347

Unclaimed personal property: sheriff may sell at public auction or on an Internet site - SB239

audiologistAudiologist, see Trades and occupations

auditAudit, see Energy conservation; Environmental protection; Legislative Audit Bureau; Revenue, Department of

audit committee, joint legislativeAudit Committee, Joint Legislative, see Legislature — Audit Committee, Joint Legislative

autism spectrum disorderAutism spectrum disorder, see Persons with disabilities