Prior Study Committees (1948-1996)

Interim Studies - 1948

• Subcommittee on Agriculture
• Subcommittee on State Budget
• Subcommittee on Labor, Industry, Small Business and Commerce
• Subcommittee on State Historical Society Building Plans
• Subcommittee on State-Local Government Relations
• Subcommittee on Taxation
• Subcommittee on Judiciary
• Subcommittee on Veterans’ Affairs
• Subcommittee on Reclassification and Review of Administrative Agencies and State Services
• Subcommittee on Public Welfare
• Subcommittee on Conservation

Interim Studies - 1949-51

• Agriculture
• Civil Defense
• Conservation
• Departmental Administration
• Education
• Highways
• Judiciary
• Labor, Industry, Small Business and Commerce
• Public Welfare
• Reapportionment
• State Budget
• Taxation

Interim Studies - 1951-53

• Problems of the Aged
• Agriculture
• Conservation
• Education
  • Subcommittee on Revision and Codification of the School Laws
• Highway
  • Subcommittee on Toll Roads
• Judiciary
• Labor and Management
• Motor Vehicle Accidents
• Public Welfare
• State Budget
• Taxation
  • Subcommittee on Simplification of Tax Forms and Procedures

Interim Studies - 1955

• Administrative Rule Making
  • Wisconsin Bar Association Advisory
  • Department Administrators Advisory
• Agriculture
• Child Welfare
  • Juvenile Court Judges Advisory
  • Social Agency Advisory
• Conservation
• Criminal Code
• Higher Education
• Highways
• Industrial Development
• Judiciary
  • Subdivision and Platting Advisory
• Labor and Management
• Motor Vehicle Insurance
• State Budget and Taxation
  • Business Income Tax Forms and Procedures Advisory
• University Policies
• Reactivation of Camp McCoy

Interim Studies - 1957

• Agriculture
• Branch Banking
• Conservation
• Education
  • Advisory Committee on School District Reorganization
  • Advisory Committee on Local Library Services
  • Advisory Committee on Valuation
  • Advisory Committee on Student Loans
  • Advisory Committee on All State Area in High School District
  • Advisory Committee on State Support of Education
• Governmental Labor Relations
• Great Lakes Ports
• Highway
  • Subcommittee on Local Roads and Streets
  • Advisory Committee on Motor Vehicle Laws
  • Interstate Highway Committee
• Institutional Costs
• Judiciary
  • Advisory Committee on Revision of the Laws Relating to Tax Deeds
  • Advisory Committee on Revision of the Laws Relating to Public Contracts
  • Advisory Committee on Mortality Investigation Systems
• Menominee Indian Study
  • University of Wisconsin Advisory Committee
  • Subcommittee on Tribal Economy
  • Subcommittee on County and Local Government
  • Business Advisory Group
  • Law and Order Group
• Property Valuation
  • Advisory Committee on Special Assessments
• State Government Operations
• Urban Development
  • Subcommittee on Municipal Services
• Veterans Home at King

Interim Studies - 1959

• Building Maintenance
• Conservation
• Education
  • Biennial Aid Adjustment Committee
• Family Law
• Highway
  • Subcommittee on Local Roads and Streets
• Judiciary
  • Advisory Committee on Legal Settlement Laws
  • Advisory Committee on War Emergency Legislation
• Menominee Indian Study
  • University of Wisconsin Advisory Committee
  • Business Advisory Group
• Mental Health
  • Advisory Committee on Mental Health
• Ports and Navigation
• School Building Utilization
  • Subcommittee on School Building Economies
  • Subcommittee on the All-Year School Plan
• State Government Relations
• Subcommittee on State Publications
• Water Resources
• Boating
• Urban Problems
• Committee to Visit State Institutions

Interim Studies - 1961

• Agriculture
• Commercial Code
• Conservation
• County Government
• Education
  • Advisory Committee on the County School Superintendent
  • Biennial Aids Adjustment Committee
• Highway
  • Subcommittee on Local Roads and Streets
  • Subcommittee on School Safety
  • Advisory Committee on Truck Regulation
  • Advisory Committee on Traffic Law Enforcement
• Judiciary
  • Subcommittee on Legal Notices
• Menominee Indian Study Committee
• Public Health
  • Subcommittee on Local Health Services
• Reapportionment
• Remedial Legislation
• Taxation
  • Subcommittee on Tax Exemptions
  • Advisory Committee on Local Assessment Procedures
• Urban Problems
• Water Resources
  • Subcommittee on Drainage Laws
  • Subcommittee on Dam Abandonment
  • Subcommittee on Wolf River Basin

Interim Studies - 1963

• Commercial Code
• Education
  • Biennial Aid Adjustment Committee
• Governmental Labor Relations
• Highway
  • Subcommittee on Local Roads and Streets
• Judiciary
  • Advisory Committee on Legal Notices
• Menominee Indian Study
• Reapportionment
• Remedial
• Taxation
  • Advisory Committee on Assessment Practices and Procedures
• Tobacco Marketing
• Urban Problems
• Water Resources
  • Subcommittee on Highway Drainage Laws
• Youthful Drinking and Driving

Interim Studies - 1965

• Aged Tax Relief
• Committee of 25
  • Subcommittee on Education
  • Subcommittee on Health and Welfare
  • Subcommittee on State and Local Fiscal Policies
• Conservation
• Conservation Land Purchase
• County Boards Representation
• Education
  • Biennial Aids Adjustment Committee
• Election Laws
• Highway
  • Subcommittee on Local Roads and Streets
• Highway Safety
• Insurance
• Judiciary
  • Advisory Committee on Legal Notices
• Menominee Indian Study
• Nuclear Facilities
• Obscene Literature
• Remedial
• State Fiscal Situation
• Tax Distribution
• University Medical Center
• Urban Problems

Interim Studies - 1967

• Branch Banking
• Conservation
• Data Processing
• Education
  • Subcommittee on School Laws
  • Technical Advisory Committee to Subcommittee on School Laws
• Election Laws
• Ethics Code
• Highway
  • Subcommittee on Equipment Safety Standards
  • Subcommittee on Highway Beatification
  • Subcommittee on Local Roads and Streets
  • Subcommittee on Operation and Location of Truck Scales
• Insurance and Banking
  • Advisory Committee on Construction Lien Law
• Insurance Laws Revision
• Integrated Family Court
• Judiciary
  • Advisory Committee on the Children’s Code
• Labor
• Local Government
  • Advisory Committee on Registration of Architects and Engineers
• Menominee Indian Study
• Mental Health
• Nuclear Facilities
  • Subcommittee on Cost and Personnel
  • Subcommittee on Liability
  • Subcommittee on AEC Agreement
• Plumbing License Law
• Public Welfare
• Remedial Legislation
• Taxation
• Voting Procedure

Interim Studies - 1969

• Agriculture
  • Subcommittee on Dairy Plant Security
  • Subcommittee on Food Standards
• Conservation
• Education
• Governmental and State Affairs
• Highways
  • Subcommittee on Highway Beautification
  • Subcommittee on Highway Safety
  • Subcommittee on Local Roads and Streets
  • Subcommittee on Mass Transit
  • Subcommittee on Permits and Mobile Home Problems
• Insurance and Banking
  • Advisory Committee on Commercial Code
  • Advisory Committee on State Securities Law
• Insurance Laws Revision
  • Insurance Industry Advisory Committee
• Judiciary
  • Advisory Committee on Administrative Review Procedures
  • Advisory Committee on Garnishment
  • Advisory Committee on Probate Code
• Legislative Council
  • Advisory Committee on Report of National (Kerner) Commission on Civil Disorders
  • Advisory Committee on Taconite Leases
  • Advisory Committee on State Bidding Procedures
• Menominee Indians
• Nuclear Facilities
  • Subcommittee on Atomic Energy Commission Agreement
  • Subcommittee on Cost and Personnel
  • Subcommittee on Liability
• Public Welfare
  • Advisory Committee on Family Planning
  • Advisory Committee on Mental health
  • Advisory Committee on Youth Service Act
• Remedial Legislation
• Uniform Consumer Credit Code
• Veterans Affairs

Interim Studies - 1970

• Age of  Majority
• Agriculture
• Conservation
• Education
  • Advisory Committee on Library Law Revision
• Governmental and State Affairs
• Highway
  • Subcommittee on Airports
  • Subcommittee on Highway Safety
  • Subcommittee on Local Roads and Streets
  • Subcommittee on Mass Transit
• Insurance and Banking
  • Advisory Committee on Uniform Consumer Credit Code
• Insurance Laws Revision
  • Insurance Industry Advisory Committee
• Judiciary
  • Advisory Committee on Auto Accident Liability
  • Advisory Committee on Court Reorganization
• Labor
• Legislative Council
  • Advisory Committee on Mineral Rights
• Local Government
• Menominee Indians
• Nuclear Facilities
  • Subcommittee on Atomic Energy Commission Agreement
  • Subcommittee on Midwest Nuclear Compact
• Public Welfare
  • Medical Education Advisory Committee
• Reapportionment
• Remedial Legislation
• State Licensing Laws
• Task Force on Welfare Payments
• Taxation
  • Inheritance and Gift Tax Study Committee

Interim Studies - 1972

• Classifying Penalties in the Criminal Code
• County Home Rule
• Court Reorganization
• Education of Handicapped Children
• Equal Rights
• Federal Occupational Safety and Health Act
• Health and Social Services
• Highway Advisory Committee
• Humane Treatment of Animals
• Menominee Indian Study
• Milwaukee Public School System
• Mobile Home Taxes
• Natural Resources
• Private Retirement Plans
• Procedures and Powers of Administrative Rules Committee
• Proposals Relating to Criminal Penalties
• School Aids
• School Board Election Laws
• Statutes Construed by Supreme Court and Merging Nonconflicting Acts
• Uniform Commercial Code Amendments

Interim Studies - 1974

• Preserving Agricultural and Conservancy Lands
• Collective Bargaining Impasses in Public Employment
• Criminal Penalties
• Education
  • Certification and Licensing of School Personnel
  • Compulsory Attendance
• Employee Protection in Business Closings
• Filing of Uniform Commercial Code Documents
• Highway
  • Advisory Committee on the Motor Vehicle Code
• Insurance Laws Revision; Insurance Industry Advisory Committee
• Judiciary
• Liability of Health Professionals
• Lobbying Laws
• Menominee Indians
• Mineral Taxation
• Natural Resources
  • Canada Goose Flock
• Recreation Industry
• Town Government
• Wisconsin Guaranteed Higher Education Plan (WGHEP)

Interim Studies - 1976

• Alternate Care Placements
• Court Reorganization
  • Technical Advisory Group
  • Subcommittee on Judicial Discipline and Removal
  • Subcommittee on Financing a Single Level Trial Court
  • Subcommittee on Allocating Trial Court Judgeships
  • Subcommittee on Election of Appeals Court Judges
  • Subcommittee on Administrative Appeals
  • Subcommittee on Transitional Provisions
  • Subcommittee on Judicial Salaries
• Criminal Penalties
• Education
  • Subcommittee on Truancy
• Eminent Domain
• Highway Committee
  • Motor Vehicle Advisory Committee
• Income Factor
• Inheritance Taxation
• Insurance Laws Revision
  • Insurance Industry Advisory Committee
• Judiciary
• Malpractice
• Mineral Taxation
  • Metallic Mining Reclamation Act Revision Subcommittee
• Native American Study Committee
  • Technical Advisory Committee
• Natural Resources
  • Subcommittee on Navigability
  • Subcommittee on Flood Plain Zoning
  • Subcommittee on Septic Tanks
• Occupational Licensing
  • Subcommittee on Psychology
• Part-Time Employment
• Privacy of Personal Records
• Public Liability of Local Governments
• Recycled Paper
• Remedial Legislation
• Solid Waste Management
  • Subcommittee on Waste Management
  • Subcommittee on Hazardous Waste
  • Subcommittee on Radioactive Waste Management

Interim Studies - 1978

• Air Pollution Permit Program
• Care of the Mentally Ill
  • Budgetary Proposals
  • Health Insurance Risk Sharing Plan
  • Medical Assistance Rule
  • Nursing Home Care of Chronically Mentally Ill
  • Review of Budgetary Recommendations
  • Statutory Issues
• Changing Enrollments
  • Executive
• Constitutional and Statutory Review
  • Constitutional
  • Law Revision
  • Special, Private and Local Laws
• Constitutional Bail Revision
• Courts
  • Evaluation
  • Offers of Judgment
• Criminal Justice and the Physically and Developmentally Disabled
  • Adult Correctional Facilities
  • Juvenile Correctional Facilities
  • Women’s Correctional Facilities
• Definition of Death
• Determinate Sentencing
• Domestic Violence
• Education
• Fiscal Estimates
  • Advisory Group
• Highway
• Insurance Laws Revision
• Judiciary
• Juvenile Correctional Facilities
• Legislative Oversight
  • Administrative Rules
• Library Laws
• Mining
  • Reclamation of Nonmetallic Mining
  • Long-Term Liability
  • Radiological Safety of Uranium Exploration
• Municipal Collective Bargaining
  • Screening
• Native American Study
  • Technical Advisory Committee
• Natural Resources
• Product Liability
  • Drafting I
  • Drafting II
• Recodification of Alcoholic Beverage Laws
• Reduction and Recycling of Solid Waste
• Remedial Legislation
• School Bus Laws
  • School Bus Safety Inspection, Charter Licensing and Bidding Procedures
• Small Business
  • Liability of Recreational Facilities
• Solid Waste Management
  • Radioactive Waste Management
• State Employment Relations
• Strengthening the Family
• UW System Enrollment Funding Formula

Interim Studies - 1980

• Community Correctional Programs
  • Community Correction Act
• Courts
  • Technical Advisory Committee on Court Fees and Costs
  • Offers of Judgment
• Energy Conservation
  • Transportation
  • Weatherization
• Environmental Health
• False Representation in Elections
• Hearing Examiner System
• Interest Rate Practices
  • Technical Advisory Committee
  • Closed-End Credit
  • Mortgage Loans
  • Open-End Credit
• Law Revision
• Legislative Oversight
• Mining
  • Investment and Local Impact Fund Distribution
  • Mining Taxes
  • Uranium Exploration Safety
• Municipal Collective Bargaining Process
• Native American Study
  • Technical Advisory Committee
• Pretrial Release
• Public Service Commission Rate Cases
• School Dropout Prevention
  • School Aid Formula
  • Coordination of Services
• Sexual Assault and Abuse
  • Sexual Assault
  • Child Sexual Abuse
• State Employment Relations
• Unfair Sales Act
• UW Enrollment Funding Formula
• Watershed Management

Interim Studies - 1982

• Acid Rain
  • Sulfur Dioxide Emissions
• Adoption Laws
• Alien Land Ownership
• American Indian Study Committee
  • Technical Advisory Committee
  • Relief of Needy Indian Persons
• Child Care and Early Education
• Close Corporations
• Community Correctional programs
• Contractual Services
• Correctional Services
• Courts
• Economic Development
  • Technology Transfer
• Elderly Abuse
• Groundwater Management
  • Technical Advisory Committee
  • Compensation for Groundwater Damages
• Health Care Provider Systems
• Interrelationship of Urban and Rural Policies
• Investment Policies and Procedures
• Judgments Against Sheriffs
• Law Revision
• Medical Assistance
  • State Facilities
  • Tax Incentives
• Mining
  • Investment and Local Impact Fund
  • Uranium Exploration Safety
    • Advisory Panel
    • Advisory Staff
  • Severed Mineral Rights
• Mobile Home Taxation and Zoning
• Prosecutorial System
• Public Health Needs
  • Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse
  • Retail Food Regulation and Inspection
  • Local Public Health Services
  • State Public Health Functions
• Revision of Town Laws
  • Urban Towns
• School Dropout Prevention
• Sexual Assault and Abuse
• Structure of the Corrections System
• Taxation of Interstate Corporations

Interim Studies - 1984

• American Indian
  • Technical Advisory Committee
  • Subcommittee on Indian Burial Sites
• Bioethics
• Condominium Issues
• Custody Arrangements
• Graduate Medical Education
• Health Care Provider Systems
• Interstate Banking
• Juvenile Offender Dispositions
• Law Revision
• Marital Property Implementation
  • Technical Review Subcommittee
• Medical Malpractice
• Mining
  • Technical Advisory Committee
• Municipal Collective Bargaining Law
  • Ad Hoc Working Group on Economic Analysis
  • Ad Hoc Working Group on Parties Information and Opinions
• Peace Officer Study
• Pregnancy Options
• Primary Prevention
  • Subcommittee on Adolescent Health
  • Subcommittee on Family Health
• Private Sewage Systems
• Regulation of Nursing Homes
• Revision of Town Laws
  • Subcommittee on Urban Towns
• State Deposit Guarantee Fund
• Telecommunications
  • Subcommittee on Regulation
• Uniform Trade Secrets Act

Interim Studies - 1986

• American Indian
  • Technical Advisory Committee
• Community Corrections Issues
• Crimes Against Children
• Employment Disincentives
  • Subcommittee on Paternity and Child Support Revisions
• Environmental Resource Management
  • Drafting Subcommittee
• International Trade
• Law Revision
• Liability Law and Insurance
  • Subcommittee on Ancillary Issues
  • Subcommittee on General Tort Law
  • Subcommittee on Insurance
  • Subcommittee on Liability of Corporate Directors and Officers
• Lobby Law Review
• Long-Term Health Care Insurance
• Marital Property Implementation
  • Technical Review Subcommittee
• Mental Health Issues
  • Advisory Committee on Mentally Ill Inmate
• Mining
• Property Tax Collection Laws
• Regulation of Financial Institutions
• Time-Share Property
• Venture Capital
  • Subcommittee on Networking and Entrepreneurial Assistance
• Well Contamination

Interim Studies - 1988

• American Indian Study committee
  • Technical Advisory Committee
  • Advisory Committee on Tribal Courts
  • Advisory Committee on Business Development on Indian Reservation
• Biotechnology
• Child Care Regulation
• Community Aids
  • Subcommittee on Department Oversight, Accountability and Monitoring
  • Subcommittee on Client Services
• Developmental Disabilities Law
• Drug Law Enforcement
  • Subcommittee on Prosecution of Drug Law Violations
• Fox River System
• Health Care Services
  • Subcommittee on Programs for the Uninsured
  • Subcommittee on the Underinsured
  • Subcommittee on a Wisconsin Health Insurance System
• Interstate Sales and Use Taxes
• Juvenile Justice Issues
  • Subcommittee on Aftercare
  • Subcommittee on Education
• Law Revision
• Marital Property Implementation
  • Technical Review Advisory Committee
  • General Issues Working Group
  • Marital Property/Divorce Working Group
• Natural and Recreational Resources
• Nursing Home Reimbursement
• School District Boundary Change
• Solid Waste Management
  • Subcommittee on Landfill siting
  • Subcommittee on Resource Recovery Advisory Group
• Surcharges on Fines and Forfeitures
• Surrogate Parenting
• Targeted Educational Services
• Uniform Anatomical Gift Act

Interim Studies - 1990

• American Indian Study Committee
  • Technical Advisory Committee
  • Advisory Committee on Business Development on Indian Reservations
  • Advisory Committee on Indian Health
• Educational Programs in Adult Correctional Institutions
• Employment of Vietnam and Other Veterans
• Exemptions from Property Taxation
• Fair Housing Legislation
  • Subcommittee on Community Living Arrangements
  • Subcommittee on Handicap Access Standards
• Fire Inspections and Fire Dues
• Home-Based Private Educational Programs
• Homelessness
• Jury Service
• Law Revision Committee
• Marital Property Implementation
  • Technical Review Advisory Committee
    •  General Issues Working Group
• Municipal Boundary and Related Issues
• Nonpoint Source Pollution
  • Technical Advisory Committee
• Prenatal Care
• Privacy and Information Technology
  • Medical Records Subcommittee
  • Working Group on Act 39 Trailer Bill
• Review Sexual Assault Laws
• Solid Waste Policy
  • Working Group on Composting
  • Working Group on Household Hazardous Waste
  • Working Group on Paper Trash Bag Recycled Content
  • Working Group on Plastic Container Recycled Content
• Surface Water Resources
  • Subcommittee on Scenic Urban Waterways
  • Subcommittee on Wetlands Issues
• Teenage Pregnancy Prevention and Related Issues
• Trial Court System Funding

Interim Studies - 1992

• Alternative Education Programs
• American Indian Study Committee
  • Technical Advisory Committee
• Campaign Financing
• Drainage District Laws
• Energy Resources
• Farm Safety
• Foster Care and Other Out-of-Home Placements
  • Subcommittee on Family Preservation
• Genetic and Medical Information
• Issues Relating to Hunger Prevention
• Law Revision Committee
• Oversight of Community Mental Health Services
• Private Forest Land Programs
• Rail Facilities and Services
  • Freight Rail Advisory Group
  • Passenger Rail Advisory Group
• Review Emergency Medical Services
• Sexual Harassment
• State Collective Bargaining Process
• Tax Delinquent Contaminated Land
• Transportation Development
• Use of Public Waters
• Veterans Trust Fund
• Women Offenders in the Correctional System

Interim Studies - 1994

• American Indian Study Committee
  • Technical Advisory Committee
• Americans With Disabilities Act
• Child Care Economics
• Child Custody, Support and Visitation Laws
• Children in Need of Protection or Services
  • Working Group on Paternity Adjudication in CHIPS Proceedings
  • Working Group on CHIPS Proceedings
• Communication of Governmental Proceedings
• Educational Communications Technology
• Electronic Benefit Transfer Systems
• Emergency Government Services
• Law Revision Committee
• Protection of Rural Resources
• Remediation of Environmental Contamination
• School Health Services
• Shared Governmental Services
• State Fire Programs
• University and State Economic Development
• Use and Compensation of Guardians Ad Litem

Interim Studies - 1996

• Adoption Laws
• American Indian Study Committee
  • Technical Advisory Committee
• Economics and Health of the Tavern Industry
• Federally Tax-Exempt Lands
  • Subcommittee on Menominee County
• Future of Recycling
  • Subcommittee on Out-of-State Waste
• General Municipal Law Recodification
  • Technical Advisory Committee
• Health Care Information
• Information Brokering, Computer Technology and Related Issues
• Land Use Policies
• Law Revision Committee
• Lead Poisoning Prevention and Control
• Minors and Tobacco
• Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
  • Subcommittee on Home Visitation Programs
  • Subcommittee on Program Duplication and Coordination
  • Subcommittee on the Wraparound Services Model
• Programs for Developmentally Disabled Persons
• Public Libraries
• Public School Open Enrollment
• Recodification of Fish and Game Laws
• Review the Election Process
• School Aid Formula
• Teacher Preparation, Licensure and Regulation

 

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