Wisconsin Legislature: Witness

Notarization and witnessing of wills, estate planning, declaration to health care professionals, authorization for final disposition, and certain power of attorney documents: electronic and remote provisions created and other changes - AB985

wind powerWind power, see Energy conservation

window tintWindow tint, see Motor vehicle — Equipment

wineWine, see Alcohol beverage; Alcohol beverage — Regulation

winnebago countyWinnebago County

Southeast RTA, Dane County RTA, Fox Cities RTA, and statewide RTA: creation authorized [Sec. 525, 527, 540, 541, 638-640, 694, 1178, 1231, 1259, 1281, 1451, 1589, 1615, 1636, 1640, 1647, 1689, 2783, 2784, 3060, 9144 (3)] - AB43

wireless telecommunicationsWireless telecommunications, see Telecommunications

wisconsin association of independent colleges and universitiesWisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, see Colleges and universities

wisconsin code of military justiceWisconsin Code of Military Justice, see Military law

wisconsin constitutionWisconsin Constitution, see Constitution, Wisconsin; Constitutional amendments — First consideration; Constitutional amendments — Second consideration

wisconsin economic development corporationWisconsin Economic Development Corporation, see Economic Development Corporation, Wisconsin

wisconsin employment relations commissionWisconsin Employment Relations Commission, see Employment Relations Commission

wisconsin health and educational facilities authorityWisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority, see Health and Educational Facilities Authority, Wisconsin

wisconsin housing and economic development authorityWisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, see Housing and Economic Development Authority, Wisconsin

wisconsin resource centerWisconsin Resource Center, see Mental health — Hospitals and institutes

wisconsin retirement systemWisconsin Retirement System, see Retirement System, Wisconsin

wisconsin sharesWisconsin Shares, see Day care

wisconsin trust account foundation incWisconsin Trust Account Foundation, Inc., see Legal aid

wisconsin veterans homeWisconsin veterans home, see Veteran — Hospitals and home

wisconsin worksWisconsin Works

Mandatory stay of eviction proceedings against a tenant who applied for emergency assistance under W-2: restriction eliminated - AB705

Mandatory stay of eviction proceedings against a tenant who applied for emergency assistance under W-2: restriction eliminated - SB657

W-2 eligibility expanded re at-risk pregnancy - AB249

W-2 eligibility expanded re at-risk pregnancy - SB244

Workforce development metrics: state agency or authority operating or overseeing a workforce development program or activity required to report under the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act - AB151

wisconsineyeWisconsinEye, see Organization, Miscellaneous

witnessWitness

Absentee ballots: information required for witness certificate or it cannot be counted; penalty if anyone other than the voter or witness corrects a defect - AB1037

Absentee ballots: information required for witness certificate or it cannot be counted; penalty if anyone other than the voter or witness corrects a defect - SB966

Child victim or child witness of human trafficking crimes: courtroom support requirements and identifying information to be sealed and not disclosed to the public - AB1052

Child victim or child witness of human trafficking crimes: courtroom support requirements and identifying information to be sealed and not disclosed to the public - SB949

Testimony of witness under age 18 in a criminal prosecution for human trafficking crime may be taken in another room and televised in the courtroom - AB976

Testimony of witness under age 18 in a criminal prosecution for human trafficking crime may be taken in another room and televised in the courtroom - SB946

Victim or witness who is an elder person: expediting proceedings in criminal and delinquency cases and juvenile dispositional hearings; preserving testimony in criminal matters - AB556

Victim or witness who is an elder person: expediting proceedings in criminal and delinquency cases and juvenile dispositional hearings; preserving testimony in criminal matters - SB516

Witnesses and crime victims: funding for certain programs increased; intimidation penalty increased - AB1192

Witnesses and crime victims: funding for certain programs increased; intimidation penalty increased - SB1094

wolfWolf, see Animal; Hunting

womenWomen

Abortion-related regulations: certain provisions and criminal penalties repealed - AB777

Abortion-related regulations: certain provisions and criminal penalties repealed - SB734

Breast cancer screening: supplemental or diagnostic examinations required to be covered by health insurance policies and MA - AB117

Breast cancer screening: supplemental or diagnostic examinations required to be covered by health insurance policies and MA - SB121

Feminine hygiene products for inmates: DOC and sheriffs required to provide free of charge - AB770

Feminine hygiene products for inmates: DOC and sheriffs required to provide free of charge - SB796

Menstrual product ingredient disclosure and labeling requirements created - AB1213

Missing and Murdered African American Women and Girls, Task Force on, established by AG; report required, sunset provision - AB615

Missing and Murdered African American Women and Girls, Task Force on, established by AG; report required, sunset provision - SB568

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Relatives, Office of, created in DOJ [Sec. 71, 475, 561, 2367, 2522] - AB43

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Relatives, Office of, created in DOJ [Sec. 71, 475, 561, 2367, 2522] [original bill only] - SB70

Pelvic exam on anesthetized or unconscious patient: hospitals required to have informed consent policy, discipline provision - AB125

Pelvic exam on anesthetized or unconscious patient: hospitals required to have informed consent policy, discipline provision - SB127

Tampons and sanitary napkins provided at no charge in restroom facilities in state and local buildings and school buildings; school district revenue limit adjustment provision - AB631

Tampons and sanitary napkins provided at no charge in restroom facilities in state and local buildings and school buildings; school district revenue limit adjustment provision - SB590

Wisconsin Celebrating Women in Public Office Day: March 19 proclaimed as - AJR116

Wisconsin Celebrating Women in Public Office Day: March 19 proclaimed as - SJR103

Women in Construction Week declared March 3-9, 2024 - AJR119

Women in Construction Week declared March 3-9, 2024 - SJR116

Women in Construction Week declared March 5-11, 2023 - AJR12

Women in Construction Week declared March 5-11, 2023 - SJR14

Women’s History Month: March 2023 designated as and contributions to the state of named persons recognized - AJR16

Women’s History Month: March 2023 designated as and contributions to the state of named persons recognized - SJR17

Women’s History Month: March 2024 designated as and contributions to the state of named persons recognized - AJR137

Women’s History Month: March 2024 designated as and contributions to the state of named persons recognized - SJR114

women _ employmentWomen — Employment

Equal Pay Day: March 15, 2023 recognized as - AJR18

Equal Pay Day: March 15, 2023 recognized as - SJR22

women_owned enterpriseWomen-owned enterprise, see Minority enterprise

work campWork camp, see Prisoner — Work program

work permitWork permit, see Child labor

workers compensationWorker's compensation

Abusive work environment prohibition created; WC exclusive remedy exception permitting a civil action in circuit court; affirmative defense provision - AB1006

Abusive work environment prohibition created; WC exclusive remedy exception permitting a civil action in circuit court; affirmative defense provision - SB934

Clinical research trial participants are not employees of entity conducting the trial for minimum wage law, UI, and WC purposes - AB398

Clinical research trial participants are not employees of entity conducting the trial for minimum wage law, UI, and WC purposes - SB387

Delivery and transportation network companies: couriers and drivers are not employees for WC, minimum wage, and UI purposes; portable benefit accounts and insurance coverage provisions; rules modified [Admin.Code Ins 3.14, 3.15] - AB477

Employee misclassification: education, outreach, and penalties - AB474

Land surveyors reclassified for WC insurance purposes - AB962

Land surveyors reclassified for WC insurance purposes - SB893

Medical cannabis program created; Office of Medical Cannabis Regulation created in DHS; grower, producer, and testing laboratory licenses ; patient and caregiver registry; dispensaries, prescription drug monitoring program, child placement and custody, fair employment law, UI, WC, open housing law, sales tax exemption, and criminal penalty provisions; reports from JRCCP, JSCTE, and DOA - AB1040

PTSD in emergency medical responders, EMS practitioners, volunteer fire fighters, correctional officers, emergency dispatchers, coroners and staff, and medical examiners and staff: WC claims revisions [Sec. 1762-1767, 9150 (3), 9350 (5)] - AB43

UI law changes including misconduct and general qualifying requirements; JCF review of UI benefit augmentations; UI definition of misconduct applies to WC - AB147