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Chapter 13. Legislative branch.

• 13.01 Number of legislators.
• 13.02 Regular sessions.
• 13.03 Oaths of members.
• 13.035 Designation of members.
• 13.04 Legislators' eligibility to other civil office.
• 13.05 Logrolling prohibited.
• 13.06 Executive favor.
• 13.07 Freedom of debate confirmed.
• 13.08 Mileage allowance.
• 13.09 Joint committee on finance.
• 13.093 Reference of bills to joint committee on finance.
• 13.095 Review of programs started with federal aid.
• 13.096 Review of bills establishing vehicle weight limit exceptions.
• 13.0965 Review of bills proposing revocation of an operating privilege.
• 13.097 Review of legislation providing for conveyances of lake bed areas.
• 13.0975 Review of legislative proposals impacting energy availability.
• 13.098 Review of legislation relating to alcohol and other drug abuse.
• 13.099 Review of bills affecting housing.
• 13.10 Joint committee on finance approvals.
• 13.101 Joint committee on finance; appropriation and position changes.
• 13.105 Marquette University Dental School reports to governor and joint committee on finance.
• 13.106 Medical College of Wisconsin and UW-Madison Medical School reports.
• 13.11 Records of joint committee on finance.
• 13.111 Joint committee on employment relations.
• 13.121 Legislators' salaries and benefits.
• 13.123 Legislators' expenses.
• 13.125 Chaplains.
• 13.13 Speaker; deputy speaker; president of senate.
• 13.14 Miscellaneous expenses.
• 13.15 Chief clerks.
• 13.16 Chief clerks' duties.
• 13.17 Journals.
• 13.172 State agency reports.
• 13.175 Referenda.
• 13.18 Sergeants at arms.
• 13.19 Arrest of officers.
• 13.20 Legislative employees.
• 13.21 State departments to cooperate in providing legislative help.
• 13.22 Payroll, legislative employees.
• 13.23 Election contests; notice.
• 13.235 Election contests; legislative inquiry.
• 13.24 Testimony in election contests.
• 13.25 Expenses of election contest; limitation.
• 13.26 Contempt.
• 13.27 Punishment for contempt.
• 13.28 Interpellation of officers.
• 13.29 Time for interpellation and procedure.
• 13.30 State officers; removal by legislature.
• 13.31 Witnesses; how subpoenaed.
• 13.32 Summary process; custody of witness.
• 13.33 Service of process.
• 13.34 Refusal to testify.
• 13.35 Liability of witness.
• 13.36 Witness fees.
• 13.40 Limitation on state appropriations from general purpose revenue.
• 13.41 Interim successors for legislators.
• 13.42 Virtual meetings of the legislature and legislative committees.
• 13.45 General provisions on legislative committees.
• 13.46 Majority and minority parties.
• 13.47 Legislative state supported programs study and advisory committee.
• 13.48 Long-range public building program.
• 13.482 State Public Building Corporation.
• 13.484 Limitation on certain building projects.
• 13.485 Parking structure funding.
• 13.486 State office building, completion of.
• 13.488 Building commission; powers and duties.
• 13.489 Transportation projects commission.
• 13.50 Joint survey committee on retirement systems.
• 13.52 Joint survey committee on tax exemptions.
• 13.525 Joint review committee on criminal penalties.
• 13.53 Joint legislative audit committee.
• 13.55 Commission on uniform state laws.
• 13.56 Joint committee for review of administrative rules.
• 13.565 Legislative review of certain rules.
• 13.57 National conference of state legislatures.
• 13.58 Joint committee on information policy and technology.
• 13.61 Lobbying regulated; legislative purpose.
• 13.62 Definitions.
• 13.621 Exemptions.
• 13.625 Prohibited practices.
• 13.63 Licenses for lobbyists; suspension or revocation.
• 13.64 Lobbying registry.
• 13.65 Lobbyist authorization.
• 13.66 Restrictions on practice of lobbying.
• 13.67 Identification of legislative and administrative proposals and topics.
• 13.68 Principal's expense statement.
• 13.685 Duties of the government accountability board.
• 13.69 Enforcement and penalties.
• 13.695 Legislative activities of state agencies.
• 13.71 Lobbyists restricted during daily sessions.
• 13.74 Auditing.
• 13.75 Fees.
• 13.80 Legislative organization, joint committee on.
• 13.81 Joint legislative council.
• 13.82 Committees appointed by council.
• 13.83 Permanent council committees.
• 13.90 Duties and powers of the joint committee on legislative organization.
• 13.905 Legislative conduct.
• 13.91 Legislative council staff.
• 13.92 Legislative reference bureau.
• 13.94 Legislative audit bureau.
• 13.95 Legislative fiscal bureau.
• 13.96 Legislative technology services bureau.