Wisconsin Legislature: Sales

Bail bond surety corporation and agent licensing provisions created [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 496m, 3205p, r, 3212m, 3541g, r, 9140 (5c)] - AB40

Barbering and Cosmetology Examining Board renamed the Cosmetology Examining Board and creating the Barbering Examining Board; licensing and definition provisions - AB658

Barbering and Cosmetology Examining Board renamed the Cosmetology Examining Board and creating the Barbering Examining Board; licensing and definition provisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, regulation of barbering placed directly under DSPS; S.Amdt.1: continuing education for barbers added] - SB489

Comm.Dept economic development business certifications and grant programs transferred to DSPS [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Commerce, Department of"] - AB40

Commercial bail bond agents, recovery agents, and agencies: licensure and certification provisions created; DSPS duties specified and advisory committee created - AB567

Construction of one- and two-family dwellings: rules promulgation that would increase costs provisions, DSPS and JCRAR duties [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2738k, 2739c-L, 9310 (1i)] - AB40

DRL name changed to Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) and some Comm.Dept functions transferred; certain unfair trade practice rules transferred from DATCP; administration of laws re erosion control at commercial building construction sites transferred from DNR; DOA provisions [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Reorganization of state government"] - AB40

DSPS authority and responsibility changes re buildings and safety, occupational regulation, and changes to the measurement of products containing opium or other controlled substances - AB547

DSPS authority and responsibility changes re buildings and safety, occupational regulation, and changes to the measurement of products containing opium or other controlled substances [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - SB453

Energy conservation standards and environmental design standards for state-owned or leased, local government, and school district buildings; LEED certification, graywater and rainwater systems, administrative rules, and report provisions; DOA, DSPS, and Building Commission duties - AB737

Fingerprint requirement in connection with professional credentials issued by DSPS or an examining board or affiliated examining board prohibited except when required by statute; DSPS required to establish criteria for when an investigation into a credential holder or applicant's arrest or conviction record is necessary - AB615

Housing assistance programs transferred from Comm.Dept to WHEDA [Sec. 19-26, 214, 435-446, 716, 856, 1648, 1664, 2227-2229, 2238, 2433, 2713, 2730, 2739, 2753, 2821-2823, 2827, 2895, 3268-3275, 3450-3462, 3474, 3475, 3540, 9110 (1); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, transferred to DOA, DSPS provisions, 19m, 435m-446m, 738m, 2730e-s, 2738m, 2895k, 3274m, 3450m-3462m, deletes 19, 22-24, 26, 214, 435-446, 716, 2730, 2739, 2753, 2895, 3275, 3450-3462; A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB40

Military training, education, or other experience may satisfy requirements for certain professional credentials - AB438

Military training, education, or other experience may satisfy requirements for certain professional credentials [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, demonstration requirement added, some credentials specified] - SB357

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 - AB620

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 - SB457

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA): before implementing changes requiring rule promulgation, state agencies are required to request the LRB prepare legislation that allows the agency to take action; prohibition on requesting grants or other moneys from the federal government to implement; medical loss ratio reports from insurers reviewed by OCI provision; state agency report requirements - SB563

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA): state agency report requirements - AB530

Private sewage system maintenance program: inventory and implementation deadlines delayed - AB288

Private sewage system maintenance program: inventory and implementation deadlines delayed - SB199

Private sewage system replacement requirements for principal residence and grant provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2641c-u, 9141m (1q), 9341m (1q); deleted by A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1] - AB40

Relocation assistance and payments re eminent domain: authority transferred from Comm.Dept to DSPS [Sec. 448, 923-945; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, transferred to DOA instead, 448d, 716m, 9110 (9u), deletes 448] - AB40

Small Business Environmental Council transferred to DSPS [Sec. 117, 3334; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, transferred to DNR instead, 117b, d, 3334b, deletes 117, 3334] - AB40

Underground storage tank regulations re hazardous substances and secondary containment requirements [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2330c, g] - AB40

Workforce survey required for renewal of a license as a dentist, dental hygienist, physician, psychologist, physical therapist, physician assistant, pharmacist, or clinical social worker - SB450

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salarySalary, see Governor; Judge — Salary; Public employee — Salary

salesSales

Children's bedding containing specified chemicals: label requirements for in-state manufacturers, wholesale sellers, and retailers; definition and penalty provisions - AB716

Coins, currency, and commemorative medallions: sales and use tax exemptions created; JSCTE appendix report - AB387

Coins, currency, and commemorative medallions: sales and use tax exemptions created; JSCTE appendix report - SB408

Contracts for the sale of goods or services: indemnification provisions are against public policy and void - SB562

Fetal body parts: prohibitions created re knowingly acquiring, receiving, or transferring for valuable consideration and knowingly providing, receiving, or using for experimentation; definition provisions; JRCCP report - AB214

Food containers that contain bisphenol A (BPA): manufacture, wholesale, or retail sale of without conspicuous labels prohibited; penalty provisions and DATCP duties - AB727

Fur dealer license renamed fur and feather dealer license to include feathers and other nonedible parts of upland game birds - SB415

Incandescent light bulbs manufactured and sold in this state are not subject to federal law or regulation re interstate commerce; definition, ``Made in Wisconsin" stamp, and AG provisions - AB596

Incandescent light bulbs manufactured and sold in this state are not subject to federal law or regulation re interstate commerce; definition, ``Made in Wisconsin" stamp, and AG provisions - SB470

Lead acid batteries: seller required to charge a deposit - AB266

Lead acid batteries: seller required to charge a deposit - SB192

Lead wheel weights: prohibiting use of in the installation or balancing of motor vehicle tires; phase in and definition provisions - AB483

Mercuric oxide button cell batteries: sale of prohibited [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2311f, g, 2993p; deleted by A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1] - AB40

Mercury-added lamps and thermostats: sale, collection, and recycling restrictions and requirements; disposal of mercury-added products; DNR duties - AB744

Novelty lighters: retail sale to minors and display in area accessible to the general public prohibited; definition and penalty provisions - AB83

Novelty lighters: retail sale to minors and display in area accessible to the general public prohibited; definition and penalty provisions - SB509

Plastic bulk merchandise containers: sale to scrap plastic dealer regulations created; definitions and penalty provisions; JRCCP report - AB363

Plastic bulk merchandise containers: sale to scrap plastic dealer regulations created; definitions and penalty provisions; JRCCP report - SB274

Portable electronics insurance: criteria for selling and offering established - AB541

Portable electronics insurance: criteria for selling and offering established - SB429

Retail theft felony penalties modified and racketeering provision created; proof of ownership required for certain merchandise at a flea market, penalty provisions; JRCCP report [A.Amdt.1: value of the merchandise reduced] - AB56

Wheel weights and other wheel balancing products containing lead: prohibiting the installation, sale, and distribution of - AB204

Wheel weights and other wheel balancing products containing lead: prohibiting the installation, sale, and distribution of - SB146

Zinc air button cell battery: sales of prohibited unless certified by DATCP; forfeiture and definition provisions - AB511

Zinc air button cell battery: sales of prohibited unless certified by DATCP; forfeiture and definition provisions - SB407

sales taxSales tax

Appeals of specified tax determinations by DOR or the Tax Appeals Commission may be made to the circuit court of the county the property or retailer is located - AB635

Appeals of specified tax determinations by DOR or the Tax Appeals Commission may be made to the circuit court of the county the property or retailer is located - SB516

Milwaukee County additional sales and use tax permitted to pay for parks, recreation and culture, transit services, and public safety - AB257

Products provided free of charge; sales and use tax provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2178m, n, 9441 (2q)] - AB40

Referendum required before RTAs may impose a sales and use tax and before SERTA may impose a rental car transaction fee [Sec. 1679, 1680, 1729, 1730, 2183; original bill only] - AB40

Referendum required before RTAs may impose a sales and use tax and before SERTA may impose a rental car transaction fee [Sec. 1679, 1680, 1729, 1730, 2183] - SB27

Retailers permitted to advertise that state and local sales taxes will be assumed by the retailer - AB31

Retailers permitted to advertise that state and local sales taxes will be assumed by the retailer - SB12

Sales and use tax from motor vehicle parts and accessories deposited in transportation fund [Sec. 881, 2182; original bill only] - AB40

Sales and use tax from motor vehicle parts and accessories deposited in transportation fund [Sec. 881, 2182] - SB27

Tax rate increases in certain cases: two-thirds vote required. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR9

Tax rate increases in certain cases: two-thirds vote required. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR8

Tax rate increases in certain cases: two-thirds vote required; statewide advisory referendum provision - JR1 AB5

Tax rate increases in certain cases: two-thirds vote required; statewide advisory referendum provision - JR1 SB5

sales tax _ exemptionSales tax — Exemption

Advertising and promotional direct mail: sales and use tax exemptions created [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2181p, 9441 (1d)] - AB40

Coins, currency, and commemorative medallions: sales and use tax exemptions created; JSCTE appendix report - AB387

Coins, currency, and commemorative medallions: sales and use tax exemptions created; JSCTE appendix report - SB408

Commercial radio or television station personal property: property, sales, and use tax exemptions created under certain conditions; JSCTE appendix report - AB666

Commercial radio or television station personal property: property, sales, and use tax exemptions created under certain conditions; JSCTE appendix report - SB527

Electricity and natural gas sold for residential use exempt from sales and use tax regardless of when it is sold; JSCTE appendix report - AB238

Energy-efficient products for residential use purchased around April 21st (Earth Day): sales and use tax exemptions created, unfair trade practice for contractor to claim an exemption; JSCTE appendix report - AB710

Extended-range electric vehicles sales and use tax exemption; property tax exemption for charging station for electric vehicles; property, sales, and use tax exemptions for machinery and certain property used in qualified research in manufacturing, silviculture, or biotechnology; vehicle emission inspection and maintenance program (I/M program) sunsetted; DOT payments to WEDC to promote extended-range electric vehicles primarily in nonattainment areas, audited financial statement required; JSCTE appendix report - AB278

Items and services sold as part of a lump sum contract re contractors: sales and use tax exemptions created; JSCTE appendix report - AB381

Items and services sold as part of a lump sum contract re contractors: sales and use tax exemptions created, tax exempt entity provision; JSCTE appendix report - SB363

Modular and manufactured homes sold in this state but used outside this state: sales and use tax exemptions [Sec. 2179, 9441 (3)] - AB40

Modular and manufactured homes sold in this state but used outside this state: sales and use tax exemptions [Sec. 2179, 9441 (3)] - SB27

Snowmaking and snow-grooming machines and equipment: sales and use tax exemptions created [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2181n, 9441 (3b)] - AB40

Snowmaking and snow-grooming operations at ski hills, slopes, and trails added to definition of ``manufacturing" for sales and use tax exemption purposes - AB49

Tangible personal property and taxable services sold in March 2012: sales and use tax exemptions created; JSCTE appendix report - AB519

Tangible personal property that becomes a component in a municipal or nonprofit organization facility: sales and use tax exemptions created; JSCTE appendix report - AB380