Wisconsin Legislature: Elections

Justice of the Supreme Court: laws revised for public financing of campaigns for office of - SB221

Justice of the Supreme Court: laws revised for public financing of campaigns for office of; amount of the individual income tax checkoff for WECF increased - AB65

Justice of the Supreme Court: laws revised for public financing of campaigns for office of; amount of the individual income tax checkoff for WECF increased; JRCCP report [S.Amdt.2: State Treasurer duties added, check changed to line of credit] - SB40

Local elections board, local regulation of campaign contributions, enforcement, and registration and reporting: county, city, town, and village authorized to create and enact ordinances; GAB provision - AB619

Political contributions accepted by certain elective state officials and committees prohibited during specified period re biennial budget; exceptions and penalty provisions; JRCCP report - SB23

Political contributions accepted by certain elective state officials, governor, lieutenant governor, and campaign committees prohibited during specified period re biennial budget; exceptions and penalty provisions; JRCCP report - AB42

Political disbursements by corporations and cooperatives prohibition deleted, registration statement must be filed; registration and reporting requirements imposed on individuals or organizations making a communication through the media about a candidate within 60 days of an election - AB812

Political disbursements by corporations and cooperatives prohibition deleted, registration statement must be filed; registration and reporting requirements imposed on individuals or organizations making a communication through the media about a candidate within 60 days of an election - SB540

Threshold for registration and reporting increased for persons or groups seeking to influence referendum results - AB645

Threshold for registration and reporting increased for persons or groups seeking to influence referendum results - SB417

WECF: individual income tax checkoff increased; Public Integrity Endowment and individual income tax credit for contributions to created; grant eligibility requirements and amounts revised - AB388

WECF: individual income tax checkoff increased; Public Integrity Endowment and individual income tax credit for contributions to created; grant eligibility requirements and amounts revised - SB221

Electronic voting system: retention period of certain election materials in state and local elections, recount provision - AB646

Electronic voting system: retention period of certain election materials in state and local elections, recount provision [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, retention provision removed, exception to data transfer requirement for tabulating equipment approved by GAB before certain date and not used in a federal election] - SB435

Local election-related inquiries re statewide elections and recounts: GAB required to allocate sufficient staff [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 2q] - AB75

Election and voting law changes re deceptive election practices and voter intimidation, suppression, and protection; voter's bill of rights, GAB duties, report, and penalty provisions; JRCCP report - AB249

Election and voting law changes re deceptive election practices and voter intimidation, suppression, and protection; voter's bill of rights, GAB duties, report, and penalty provisions; JRCCP report - SB179

Election and voting laws revised; JRCCP report - AB895

Election and voting laws revised; JRCCP report - SB640

Election official residency requirement revisions - AB545

Elector challenging right of another elector to vote at a polling place: challenger must reside in same ward or election district as the challenged elector, proof of residence required - AB406

Elector challenging right of another elector to vote at a polling place: challenger must reside in same ward or election district as the challenged elector, proof of residence required - SB272

Election and voting laws revised; JRCCP report - AB895

Election and voting laws revised; JRCCP report - SB640

Electronic voter registration permitted with valid driver's license or state ID card, maintenance of voter registration forms provision; DOT and GAB duties - AB892

Electronic voter registration permitted with valid driver's license or state ID card, maintenance of voter registration forms provision; DOT and GAB duties - SB645

Identification requirement for voting in elections: at time of registration, electors may choose to be required to provide; absentee and provisional ballot provisions - AB814

Identification requirement for voting in elections: at time of registration, electors may choose to be required to provide; absentee and provisional ballot provisions - SB350

Identification requirement for voting in elections created, provisional and absentee ballot provisions; use of corroborating electors to verify residence discontinued; DOT ID card fee waived and obtaining a card without a photo for religious reasons; special voting deputies to certain adult family homes and residential care apartment complexes permitted - SB199

Identification requirement for voting in elections created, provisional and absentee ballot provisions; use of corroborating electors to verify residence discontinued; DOT ID card fee waived, obtaining a card without a photo for religious reasons, and issuing an identification certificate; special voting deputies to certain adult family homes and residential care apartment complexes permitted; GAB public informational campaign - AB947

Photographic ID required on election day to vote or register to vote at the polls: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR125

Qualified elector age requirement changed from 18 to 17: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR39

Right to vote lost only while incarcerated for a disqualifying offense, voting permitted while on parole or extended supervision; voter registration revisions; Corr.Dept, GAB, and Director of State Courts duties specified - AB353

Right to vote lost only while incarcerated for a disqualifying offense, voting permitted while on parole or extended supervision; voter registration revisions; Corr.Dept, GAB, and Director of State Courts duties specified - SB240

Satellite stations for absentee voting and voter registration: municipal clerk or board of election commissioners permitted to establish; requirements specified - AB39

Carbon monoxide detector requirements for buildings with one or two dwelling units, building inspector provision [S.Amdt.2: exception for tourist rooming house and dwelling with no attached garage, fireplace, or fuel-burning appliance] - SB415

Consumer electronic devices, including audio systems, televisions, and DVD players or recorders: sales prohibited if devices use more than a specified amount of electricity in ``standby mode" - AB649

Consumer electronic devices, including audio systems, televisions, and DVD players or recorders: sales prohibited if devices use more than a specified amount of electricity in ``standby mode" - SB450

Phosphorus in machine dishwashing products for household use: limit reduced - AB281

Energy efficiency and renewable resource programs revisions; PSC duties, report required - AB649

Energy efficiency and renewable resource programs revisions; PSC duties, report required - SB450

Energy efficiency improvements for customers: investor-owned electric or natural gas public utility may provide [Sec. 2471, 3203, 9341 (1); original bill only] - AB75

Fuel adjustment clause for electric public utilities [A.Amdts. to A.Sub.Amdt.1; deleted by Senate] - AB75

General fund balance transfer to the utility public benefits fund to pay DA and office employees' salaries; low-income assistance fee provision - SB512

IDB: portion may be allocated to clean energy manufacturing facilities and renewable power generating facilities; Comm.Dept duties - AB649

IDB: portion may be allocated to clean energy manufacturing facilities and renewable power generating facilities; Comm.Dept duties - SB450

Loans to manufacturing businesses for energy efficiency, retooling, clean energy production, and job creation; energy utility programs provision; Comm.Dept and PSC provisions - AB904

Loans to manufacturing businesses for energy efficiency, retooling, clean energy production, and job creation; energy utility programs provision; Comm.Dept and PSC provisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions; S.Amdt.1: water consumption tax credit created; S.Amdt.1 to S.Amdt.1: sunset provided] - SB651

Natural gas company exceptions to certain real estate transactions and court actions; municipal electric company revisions; certificate of public convenience and necessity exemption for certain high-voltage transmission line - AB857

Natural gas company exceptions to certain real estate transactions and court actions; municipal electric company revisions; certificate of public convenience and necessity exemption for certain high-voltage transmission line - SB615

Nuclear power plant construction: limits repealed - AB516

Nuclear power plant construction: limits repealed - SB340

Nuclear power plant construction: PSC approval revisions and duties; nonseverability provision - AB649

Nuclear power plant construction: PSC approval revisions and duties; nonseverability provision - SB450

Production plant generating electricity from wind power: utility aid payments to towns and counties modified - AB270

PSC authority re electric public utility fuel cost plan - AB600

Public benefit fees revised re weatherization or other services and DA salaries and fringe benefits; additional fee applies only to 2009-11 biennium [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 64m, 542p, s, 558, 9101 (1f), 9113 (6x), 9413 (2x)] - AB75

Renewable energy from renewable facilities: PSC to issue order to retail electric utilities requiring them to offer to purchase - AB649

Renewable energy from renewable facilities: PSC to issue order to retail electric utilities requiring them to offer to purchase - SB450

Renewable portfolio standards: ``biomass" definition revised to include garbage and nonvegetation-based industrial, commercial, and household waste - AB88

Renewable portfolio standards revised; PSC duties and reports required; DOT report re transporting wind turbine components over the state's highways - AB649

Renewable portfolio standards revised; PSC duties and reports required; DOT report re transporting wind turbine components over the state's highways - SB450

Renewable resource credit based on use of solar energy, geothermal energy, biomass, or biogas that displaces the use of electricity created; PSC duties set - AB401

Renewable resource credit based on use of solar energy, geothermal energy, biomass, or biogas that displaces the use of electricity created; PSC duties set [S.Amdt.1: synthetic gas, densified fuel pellets, and fuel produced by pyrolysis of organic or waste material added] - SB273

Weatherization and other energy conservation services funding; sunset provision [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 120b-y, 9101 (1f), 9401 (1f)] - AB75

Wind energy system: PSC to establish common standards for political subdivisions to regulate construction and operation of; definition, ordinance, enforcement, and PSC review provisions; exception for certain electric generating facilities with a certificate of public convenience and necessity - AB256

Wind energy system: PSC to establish common standards for political subdivisions to regulate construction and operation of; definition, ordinance, enforcement, and PSC review provisions; exception for certain electric generating facilities with a certificate of public convenience and necessity [S.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, Wind Siting Council created and report required] - SB185

Electrical code and licensing program administration: Comm.Dept to conduct cost-benefit analysis re use of contractor rather than department employee [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 2157r] - AB75

Consumer electronic devices, including audio systems, televisions, and DVD players or recorders: sales prohibited if devices use more than a specified amount of electricity in ``standby mode" - AB649

Consumer electronic devices, including audio systems, televisions, and DVD players or recorders: sales prohibited if devices use more than a specified amount of electricity in ``standby mode" - SB450

Electric receptacles in state park campsites: limit specified [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 685g, h] - AB75

Electricity and natural gas sold for residential use exempt from sales and use tax regardless of when it is sold; JSCTE appendix report - AB523

Electricity sold for use in making snow: sales and use tax exemption created - AB801

Emergency generator for the Town of Oakland: OJA grant and sunset date provided [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 9101 (11x)] - AB75

Energy conservation goals re consumption of electricity, liquified petroleum gas, heating oil, and natural gas; PSC duties - AB649

Energy conservation goals re consumption of electricity, liquified petroleum gas, heating oil, and natural gas; PSC duties - SB450

Natural gas company exceptions to certain real estate transactions and court actions; municipal electric company revisions; certificate of public convenience and necessity exemption for certain high-voltage transmission line - AB857

Natural gas company exceptions to certain real estate transactions and court actions; municipal electric company revisions; certificate of public convenience and necessity exemption for certain high-voltage transmission line - SB615