2015 Assembly Authors

Election law revisions re write-in candidate registration, reconvening of board of canvassers to count absentee and provisional ballots, caucus used to nominate certain candidates, date an ordinance or resolution must be submitted to electors at the next election, affixing a sticker to a ballot, and a school board referendum - AB164

Election officials training period requirement clarified; board of canvassers’ two year term modified - AB532

Expanding list of traffic violations for which operating privilege is suspended and attendance at a vehicle right-of-way course is required; bodily harm or death of another and forfeiture provisions - AB476

Federated public library system with territory in two or more counties: minimum number of board members reduced - AB369

Federated public library system with territory in two or more counties: minimum number of board members reduced - SB265

Gang-related crimes: penalty enhancer created - AB403

Gang-related crimes: penalty enhancer created - SB303

Invasion of privacy penalty increased re purposes of sexual gratification, representation of nude or partially nude person, and the person is under age 18 - AB566

John Doe proceeding revisions re crimes that may be investigated, time limit on proceedings, costs are public record, certain judges excluded, and special prosecutors - AB68

K-9 Veterans Day proclaimed March 13, 2015 and each succeeding year - AJR4

Riparian owner may remove certain material from bed of inland navigable water without a DNR permit under set conditions - AB823

School accountability report published by DPI: schools included in the report required to include a link on their Internet page - AB722

Sexual contact with a child: statute of limitations removed - AB348

Trolling permit: DNR to issue to persons with impaired sight under certain conditions - AB336

Underage alcohol violations: law enforcement cannot issue citation if emergency medical assistance is requested via 911; false report penalties - SB471

Unpaid income or sales taxes: interest does not accrue while taxpayer is subject to a DOR audit; interest rate on amount past due, but not delinquent, reduced over time - AB226

Vocational education subjects: experience-based method to obtain a license to teach a technical education subject expanded to include; definition provision - AB581

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Horlacher, Rep. Cody (33rd Asm.Dist.; R)

Assembly Bills: 8, 23, 24, 27, 43, 44, 46, 49, 64, 71, 75, 77, 78, 80, 98, 99, 107, 109, 114, 115, 139, 142, 147, 158, 167, 169, 170, 173, 174, 176, 177, 179, 187, 188, 190, 199, 200, 203, 204, 208, 212, 213, 220, 222, 223, 225, 232, 237, 242, 252, 253, 266, 284, 289, 290, 291, 299, 305, 310, 311, 326, 330, 340, 341, 349, 352, 357, 358, 360, 361, 362, 364, 365, 366, 367, 371, 386, 392, 397, 401, 415, 417, 419, 428, 431, 433, 441, 444, 445, 446, 447, 448, 450, 455, 466, 469, 478, 480, 489, 492, 504, 505, 511, 512, 513, 521, 528, 533, 534, 535, 536, 538, 542, 543, 545, 549, 553, 556, 557, 562, 565, 569, 574, 579, 591, 592, 595, 596, 604, 608, 610, 612, 613, 615, 616, 622, 624, 626, 627, 629, 630, 633, 638, 640, 641, 643, 646, 647, 648, 649, 650, 658, 659, 660, 663, 664, 666, 667, 669, 673, 674, 691, 693, 694, 699, 700, 707, 710, 713, 719, 721, 727, 732, 739, 745, 748, 750, 751, 752, 753, 760, 772, 775, 776, 777, 778, 781, 799, 801, 808, 809, 812, 814, 822, 829, 838, 844, 846, 927, 973

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 2, 5, 10, 11, 12, 15, 20, 22, 39, 43, 44, 54, 59, 61, 66, 70, 75, 77, 80, 81, 82, 83, 107, 110, 111, 112, 113

Assembly Resolutions: 6

Senate Bills: 20, 26, 35, 43, 67, 70, 84, 85, 89, 90, 91, 95, 102, 103, 114, 115, 117, 121, 123, 125, 126, 127, 128, 130, 131, 132, 136, 137, 139, 140, 143, 144, 147, 149, 153, 157, 160, 170, 179, 196, 204, 210, 222, 237, 238, 242, 248, 256, 260, 262, 263, 266, 268, 269, 271, 272, 275, 278, 284, 289, 290, 298, 306, 324, 325, 329, 330, 333, 338, 339, 343, 353, 359, 363, 369, 374, 381, 383, 384, 386, 388, 391, 401, 407, 410, 411, 412, 413, 418, 421, 424, 426, 433, 435, 438, 440, 441, 443, 449, 452, 453, 455, 462, 463, 472, 475, 478, 485, 487, 488, 489, 490, 493, 497, 498, 499, 500, 501, 502, 504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 510, 514, 517, 518, 519, 520, 522, 523, 527, 534, 535, 542, 544, 546, 569, 573, 574, 575, 582, 584, 589, 591, 596, 597, 603, 605, 614, 615, 622, 623, 627, 631, 637, 643, 650, 656, 660, 661, 697, 720, 765, 774

Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 4, 7, 9, 10, 22, 25, 40, 41, 44, 45, 49, 50, 55, 59, 64, 66, 67, 69, 70, 71, 83, 84, 89, 91, 105, 109

1246 Hutton, Rep. Rob (13th Asm.Dist.; R)

Age at which a person is subject to the procedures in the Criminal Procedure Code, circuit court, or municipal court raised from 17 to 18 under certain conditions - AB378

Age at which a person is subject to the procedures in the Criminal Procedure Code, circuit court, or municipal court raised from 17 to 18 under certain conditions - SB280

Alcohol and other drug assessments: Corr.Dept may establish and operate a treatment facility for providing court-ordered assessments and developing driver safety plans for inmates of a correctional facility; requiring one facility to accept and enforce driver safety plan from another facility; DHS duties - AB597

Blue Book and highway map distribution revised - AB466

Blue Book and highway map distribution revised - SB343

Comprehensive planning: local governments may repeal; DOA grant program to assist with planning activities eliminated - AB371

Corrections System Formulary Board created in Corr.Dept re therapeutic alternate drug selections in the state correctional system - AB120

Corrections System Formulary Board created in Corr.Dept re therapeutic alternate drug selections in the state correctional system - SB84

Crime victim restitution revisions re Corr.Dept authority to charge a reimbursement fee, garnishment of a defendant’s wages, and certification to DOR of restitution owed; reports required - AB663

Crime victim restitution revisions re Corr.Dept authority to charge a reimbursement fee, garnishment of a defendant’s wages, and certification to DOR of restitution owed; reports required - SB500

Deceased prison inmate: procedures relating to burial or cremation, unclaimed corpse, notification to relative, prohibition on cremation re homicide, and charges to prisoner’s estate - AB770

Deceased prison inmate: procedures relating to burial or cremation, unclaimed corpse, notification to relative, prohibition on cremation re homicide, and charges to prisoner’s estate - SB585

DOJ crime victim compensation award program revisions - AB643

DOJ crime victim compensation award program revisions - SB510

Election of chief justice: constitutional amendment (2nd consideration) - AJR1

Election of chief justice: constitutional amendment (2nd consideration) - SJR2

Electronic juvenile court records made available to a county department of human or social services re child welfare or juvenile justice intake or dispositional services; CCAP provision - AB574

Electronic juvenile court records made available to a county department of human or social services re child welfare or juvenile justice intake or dispositional services; CCAP provision - SB426

Forward Wisconsin Development Authority (FWDA) formed by the merging of WEDC and WHEDA; Wisconsin housing finance fund established; governor’s duties - AB227

Forward Wisconsin Development Authority (FWDA) formed by the merging of WEDC and WHEDA; Wisconsin housing finance fund established; governor’s duties - SB148

Interstate Compact on Juveniles repealed as it is no longer in effect; juvenile from another state on supervision in this state under the Interstate Compact for Juveniles for a sex offense is required to register as a sex offender - AB627

Interstate Compact on Juveniles repealed as it is no longer in effect; juvenile from another state on supervision in this state under the Interstate Compact for Juveniles for a sex offense is required to register as a sex offender - SB475

Motor vehicle monitoring and feedback device may be mounted to the front windshield - AB651

Recidivism reduction grants re community services: Corr.Dept to award to local workforce development boards; appropriation and sunset provisions - AB599

State agency biennial budget request requirements modified - AB534

State agency biennial budget request requirements modified - SB407

State prevailing wage law, local prevailing wage law, and highway prevailing wage law eliminated - AB32

State prevailing wage law, local prevailing wage law, and highway prevailing wage law eliminated - SB49

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Hutton, Rep. Rob (13th Asm.Dist.; R)

Assembly Bills: 10, 19, 23, 25, 27, 30, 46, 68, 71, 74, 75, 93, 116, 121, 122, 144, 176, 200, 203, 219, 220, 222, 237, 253, 269, 305, 310, 311, 326, 330, 338, 339, 361, 362, 370, 373, 380, 381, 382, 388, 397, 398, 402, 403, 425, 433, 452, 460, 478, 480, 501, 517, 537, 540, 543, 557, 562, 563, 578, 581, 600, 602, 603, 614, 628, 638, 645, 654, 655, 695, 697, 726, 733, 750, 838, 845, 951, 1015

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 4, 7, 10, 11, 12, 20, 37, 43, 57, 66, 75, 85, 94, 113

Assembly Resolutions: 6

Senate Bills: 9, 17, 22, 23, 26, 43, 44, 65, 70, 80, 81, 94, 103, 136, 139, 179, 196, 213, 237, 238, 242, 253, 260, 266, 278, 285, 294, 296, 297, 303, 306, 319, 322, 328, 329, 338, 353, 363, 367, 368, 371, 408, 413, 420, 422, 449, 456, 459, 467, 470, 477, 479, 482, 496, 504, 509, 512, 516, 521, 528, 568, 639, 643, 644, 645, 697, 715, 721, 765, 794

Senate Joint Resolutions: 7, 22, 34, 41, 48, 55, 67, 84, 109

1235 Jacque, Rep. André (2nd Asm.Dist.; R)

American Red Cross Month: March 2015 proclaimed as - AJR18

Billing MA for reimbursement of prescription drugs: covered entities required to charge actual acquisition costs plus dispensing fee - AB311

Billing MA for reimbursement of prescription drugs: covered entities required to charge actual acquisition costs plus dispensing fee - SB238

Certificate of self-insurance issued to a religious sect can be used in lieu of motor vehicle liability insurance re proof of financial responsibility and liability insurance requirements - AB649

Child abuse and neglect reporting law recodified; revisions re persons mandated to report, training, eliminating health care provider exception from reporting of sexual intercourse or contact, and definitions of ``physical injury” and ``neglect” - AB489

Collateral source payments and subrogation revisions re admissible as evidence - AB539

Court jurisdiction (subject matter and personal) clarified in restraining order and injunction cases re domestic abuse, child abuse, at-risk adult abuse, and harassment - AB10

Decoy left unattended in a body of water: public nuisance provisions revised - AB225

Discharge of dredged or fill material into artificial wetlands: exemption from DNR permitting requirements; definition provision - AB1014

Disclaimer of parental rights affidavit changes re private adoption and execution by child’s father - AB528

Duty to stop at the scene of a motor vehicle accident revised; prosecutor provision - AB201

Elementary and secondary school teachers: adopting the Internal Revenue Code re individual income tax deduction for certain expenses - AB167

Family planning and related preventive health services: DHS to annually apply for federal grants and distribute funds to the Wisconsin Well-Woman Program and other entities under certain conditions - AB310

Family planning and related preventive health services: DHS to annually apply for federal grants and distribute funds to the Wisconsin Well-Woman Program and other entities under certain conditions - SB237

Fetal body parts: prohibitions created re knowingly acquiring, receiving, or transferring for valuable consideration and knowingly providing, receiving, or using for experimentation; definition provisions - AB305

Fetal body parts: prohibitions created re knowingly acquiring, receiving, or transferring for valuable consideration; exception and definition provisions; physician required to arrange for final disposition - SB260

FoodShare: DHS to remove and store benefits in accounts not used for six months or longer and expunge benefits not used after one year - AB188

Ignition interlock restricted license created re persons who have committed certain OWI-related offenses; DOT duties and penalty provisions - AB266

Interstate Voter Registration Data Crosscheck Program: chief election officer required to enter into the agreement - AB189

Intoxicated operation of an ATV or UTV, intoxicated boating, and intoxicated snowmobiling laws revised; reinstatement fee, treatment program, safety program, and counting previous convictions provisions - AB803

MA purchase plan (MAPP) eligibility and premium requirements revised; other MA and long-term care program eligibility modified re certain account and retirement income; DHS duties - AB414

Mobile service support structure: political subdivision may restrict placement re residential zoning districts - AB905

Multijurisdictional TID (MJTID): any town authorized to create a TID within the town may participate - AB45

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: October proclaimed as - AJR70

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: October proclaimed as - SJR64

Optional incentive program for counties under certain population and tribes that identify fraudulent activity in MA and FoodShare: DHS to establish - AB535

Optional incentive program for counties under certain population and tribes that identify fraudulent activity in MA and FoodShare: DHS to establish - SB472

Organ donation leave provisions created - AB569

OWI-related offense: permanent revocation of motor vehicle operating privileges under set conditions; reinstatement and OAR provisions; DOT appendix report - AB432

Private campgrounds: immunity from civil liability - AB174