2017 Assembly Authors

Correctional officers: DOC to ensure new hires receive at least 4 weeks of on-the-job training - AB703

Correctional officers: DOC to ensure new hires receive at least 4 weeks of on-the-job training - SB590

Detachable or fixed magazine with capacity of more than 10 rounds of ammunition: selling, transporting, manufacturing, possessing, or going armed with prohibited - AB1052

DOC employees permitted to collectively bargain over workplace safety - AB695

DOC employees permitted to collectively bargain over workplace safety - SB589

DOC employees prohibited from working overtime for more than two consecutive shifts - AB708

DOC employees prohibited from working overtime for more than two consecutive shifts - SB596

Farm succession planning programs: creating UW—Extension positions - AB685

Farm succession planning programs: creating UW—Extension positions - SB857

First aid rendered to domestic animals by emergency medical technician or first responder in the course of responding to a call, civil and criminal immunity provisions - AB522

First aid rendered to domestic animals by emergency medical technician or first responder in the course of responding to a call, civil and criminal immunity provisions - SB435

First responders on duty at prisons housing maximum security inmates: warden or superintendent required to ensure - AB704

First responders on duty at prisons housing maximum security inmates: warden or superintendent required to ensure - SB591

Guard tower staff person and perimeter staff person: warden or superintendent to ensure one of each is on duty at all times; report provision - AB705

Guard tower staff person and perimeter staff person: warden or superintendent to ensure one of each is on duty at all times; report provision - SB592

Handgun purchases: DOJ to maintain database for individuals to voluntarily place prohibitions on themselves - AB579

Higher education debt of small farm operators: reimbursement program and Small Farm Higher Education Debt Council created, DATCP and HEAB duties; individual income tax deduction created; LAB report required - AB284

Industrial hemp: DATCP to issue licenses to grow and possess; agricultural pilot program to study; controlled substance law exemption; tribes, UW, testing, seed, and rules provisions - AB147

Industrial sand mining and processing operations monitoring: FTE positions in DNR and funding authorized - SB331

Industrial sand mining or processing facility owner or operator required to monitor the ambient air for small crystalline silica particles and other particulate matter; reports and DNR duties - SB330

Mass communications: reporting to the Ethics Commission revised; definition provisions - AB472

Off-patent or generic drug: price gouging by manufacturer or wholesale distributor prohibited; AG authority provision - AB1046

Pay adjustments scheduled for correctional officers in first two years of appointment who take certain other civil service positions - AB706

Pay adjustments scheduled for correctional officers in first two years of appointment who take certain other civil service positions - SB594

Physical restraint and seclusion of pupils in schools: laws revised - AB1048

Psychiatry practice: individual income tax deduction created for certain income earned from - AB556

Railroad corporations transporting hazardous material: emergency preparedness and response to discharge of hazardous materials requirements; WEM, OCR, and DOT duties; reports required - AB930

Reports of incidents between inmates and prison employees and between inmates are open to public inspection, redaction of personally identifying information permitted - AB694

Reports of incidents between inmates and prison employees and between inmates are open to public inspection, redaction of personally identifying information permitted - SB588

Sale of foreclosed property and recording sheriff’s deed: process expanded to property anywhere in the state; clerk of court and notice provisions - AB253

Superintendent of Public Instruction may revoke a license for immoral conduct, definition revised re pornographic material; governing bodies of schools (public, private, charter) prohibited from aiding an employee, contractor, or agent in obtaining a new job if there is reason to believe child sexual abuse has been committed - AB329

Telecommunications provider of last-resort obligations: sunset eliminated and PSC authority to grant waivers eliminated, incumbent local exchange carrier (ILEC) exception - SB426

Testimony at public hearings: order in which it is received set [Assembly rule 14 (4)] - AR16

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Considine, Rep. Dave (81st Asm.Dist.; D)

Assembly Bills: 40, 43, 44, 46, 50, 55, 70, 74, 77, 79, 80, 84, 101, 102, 103, 121, 123, 125, 126, 129, 131, 139, 141, 143, 146, 149, 151, 156, 159, 163, 166, 171, 173, 175, 186, 193, 200, 201, 202, 209, 214, 225, 228, 245, 249, 252, 265, 271, 278, 286, 293, 302, 310, 315, 318, 319, 328, 331, 335, 341, 344, 346, 347, 349, 350, 352, 362, 363, 364, 372, 374, 375, 386, 387, 392, 403, 404, 405, 406, 407, 408, 409, 417, 418, 425, 433, 434, 437, 438, 439, 445, 446, 447, 449, 451, 469, 474, 477, 487, 493, 509, 525, 531, 544, 554, 557, 560, 567, 569, 572, 573, 574, 575, 576, 582, 590, 591, 592, 593, 594, 596, 598, 602, 604, 609, 611, 613, 614, 616, 620, 621, 622, 625, 631, 632, 635, 643, 645, 655, 656, 657, 658, 662, 665, 668, 669, 671, 673, 674, 679, 682, 683, 687, 688, 690, 691, 700, 719, 720, 721, 725, 726, 727, 728, 738, 740, 741, 742, 749, 750, 751, 753, 757, 762, 763, 767, 777, 778, 781, 784, 786, 791, 792, 794, 795, 796, 802, 809, 814, 815, 816, 854, 856, 859, 865, 881, 883, 886, 887, 908, 914, 915, 916, 964, 965, 983, 987, 996, 1000, 1008, 1011, 1051, 1054, 1055, 1056, 1057, 1058, 1059, 1060, 1068

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 3, 13, 14, 16, 25, 28, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 45, 46, 49, 50, 52, 53, 54, 57, 64, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 77, 78, 79, 82, 87, 89, 92, 95, 102, 118

Assembly Resolutions: 15, 17, 31

Senate Bills: 8, 13, 16, 22, 35, 37, 40, 42, 47, 49, 63, 64, 70, 71, 78, 79, 83, 91, 92, 96, 106, 111, 113, 114, 116, 118, 131, 141, 146, 147, 149, 151, 152, 172, 175, 189, 199, 211, 214, 215, 224, 225, 227, 238, 242, 252, 253, 256, 258, 259, 261, 262, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 272, 276, 281, 282, 291, 292, 302, 307, 311, 318, 327, 328, 332, 333, 334, 335, 344, 352, 353, 354, 359, 363, 369, 375, 409, 440, 441, 451, 458, 467, 469, 470, 471, 472, 477, 479, 481, 485, 486, 488, 494, 496, 498, 499, 500, 503, 514, 519, 521, 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532, 537, 544, 545, 546, 552, 555, 556, 557, 560, 561, 562, 564, 566, 567, 568, 569, 575, 584, 606, 607, 608, 619, 621, 622, 629, 630, 631, 635, 636, 642, 643, 648, 649, 650, 651, 654, 657, 660, 662, 673, 675, 681, 685, 688, 699, 703, 704, 707, 726, 727, 729, 733, 739, 740, 741, 753, 758, 762, 782, 785, 819, 831, 844, 845, 847, 853, 858, 874, 876

Senate Joint Resolutions: 26, 27, 29, 31, 35, 36, 38, 39, 47, 48, 51, 52, 54, 57, 59, 65, 67, 68, 71, 72, 73, 76, 79, 80, 82, 91, 98, 107

January 2017 Special Session Assembly Bills: 3

January 2017 Special Session Senate Bills: 3

1634 Crowley, Rep. David (17th Asm.Dist.; D)

Automated speed enforcement system (ASES) and traffic control photographic system (TCPS): use allowed in City of Milwaukee; sunset and forfeiture provisions - AB859

Automated speed enforcement system (ASES) and traffic control photographic system (TCPS): use allowed in City of Milwaukee; sunset and forfeiture provisions - SB707

BadgerCare Plus and childless adults demonstration project: DHS to seek federal waiver or submit amendments to MA program re income eligibility limit and allowing small businesses to purchase coverage - AB449

Black History Month: February 2018 recognized as - AJR112

Black History Month: February 2018 recognized as - SJR103

Body cameras on law enforcement officers: requirements for law enforcement agencies created, limitations on access to data, and penalty provisions; Law Enforcement Body Camera Council created in DOJ - AB557

Candidates for president or vice president required to submit copies of federal tax returns with the Elections Commission - AB257

Candidates for president or vice president required to submit copies of federal tax returns with the Elections Commission - SB166

Character education professional development for teachers and school administrators: DPI grants for - AB419

Community-based services information and referrals: DHS to award grants to nonprofit organizations to operate Internet site and telephone-based system - AB779

Community-based services information and referrals: DHS to award grants to nonprofit organizations to operate Internet site and telephone-based systems - SB672

Community relations grants to improve relations between law enforcement and the community: DOJ to award to counties with minority populations - AB453

Controlled substance abuse screening, testing, and treatment requirements for applicants of WEDC economic development programs - AB385

Discrimination under open housing law re questioning prospective tenant or denying housing due to evictions that are more than 5 years old - AB972

DOC to contract for a new Type 1 juvenile correctional facility in Milwaukee County - AB468

Driver education courses: DPI to reimburse school districts, independent charter schools, and private schools participating in parental choice programs; conditions set - AB1036

Eliminating lead hazard in a dwelling or residential condominium: income, corporate, and franchise tax credits created for costs related to - AB726

Itemized billing by hospitals and plain-language requirements - AB1014

Juvenile correctional services: administration transferred from DOC to DCF - AB465

Law enforcement use of force incidents: DOJ annual report required, appropriation provision - AB561

Legal services for low-income tenants in eviction cases: DOA grant program created - AB746

Legislative and congressional redistricting: new procedure for preparing the plans, LRB duties specified; Redistricting Advisory Commission created - AB44

Legislative proposals: requirements for economic impact statements created - AB209

Lethal violence protective TRO and lethal violence protective injunction created; penalties for firearm possession while subject to TRO or injunction and filing false information with the petition - AB1051

Local motor vehicle registration fee: municipality or county may impose a flat fee or variable fee - AB867

Minority Mental Health Month: July 2017 proclaimed as - SJR71

Moratorium on evictions: repealing prohibition on political subdivisions from enacting or enforcing ordinances - AB971

Motor vehicle operators’ licenses: DOT may issue a copy in electronic format, fee provision - AB1037

Motor vehicle traffic stop when law enforcement accesses operator’s license, permit, or ID card: DOT required to record certain information of the person whose record was accessed - AB1035

Officer-involved death: correctional officer investigation and autopsy provisions established - SB200

Officer-involved death: correctional officer investigation provisions established - AB270

Prescription medication distributed by certain medical personnel only in a juvenile correctional facility or secured residential care center for children and youth; exception for insulin - AB467

Prostitution: prosecuting person under age 18 prohibited - AB186

Racial impact statement required for any bill that creates or modifies a crime or modifies the penalty of an existing crime; JRCCP to prepare, conditions specified - SB151

Rent abatement for tenants: DATCP to promulgate rules specifying items and amounts - AB747

Restore free and fair elections: petition the U.S. Congress to call a convention to propose an amendment to the Constitution; Wisconsin delegation conditions - AJR35

Restore free and fair elections: petition the U.S. Congress to call a convention to propose an amendment to the Constitution; Wisconsin delegation conditions - SJR24

Sales tax: counties allowed to increase and municipalities allowed to impose; maximum and percent increments specified; referendum required - AB1020

School to be notified of permanency review or hearing and time period for transfer of pupil records modified; school and school district notification requirements when foster home or group home is licensed and a child is placed in out-of-home care revised - AB780

Service of notice of claim against a state officer, employee, or agent: requirements modified re AG’s office - AB519

Sexual contact between law enforcement officer and person in his or her custody: crime created, sex offender registration provision - SB877

Sleeping or camping in a county park overnight: local ordinance prohibiting authorized under certain conditions and law enforcement authority to arrest someone limited; forfeiture provision - AB38

Solitary confinement of inmate under 18 years of age for violating rules prohibited - AB466

Solitary confinement of inmates: DOC to conduct study on alternatives with the goal of eliminating the practice, report required - AB525

Solitary confinement of inmates: DOC to conduct study on alternatives with the goal of eliminating the practice, report required - SB441

Solitary confinement use restricted for inmates with serious mental illness; DOC required to review status of inmates in solitary - AB271

Solitary confinement use restricted for inmates with serious mental illness; DOC required to review status of inmates in solitary - SB199