2017 Assembly Authors

Italian-American Heritage Month: October recognized as - AR14

Judge of any court of record prohibited from holding an office of public trust while serving in the judicial office - AB981

Law violations for which a juvenile may be placed in Serious Juvenile Offender Program (SJOP), juvenile correctional facility, or secured residential care center for children and youth expanded - AB90

Law violations for which a juvenile may be placed in Serious Juvenile Offender Program (SJOP), juvenile correctional facility, or secured residential care center for children and youth expanded - SB59

Learnfare program: school attendance requirement re habitual truancy - AB240

Lease of real property for executive branch agency: DOA required to submit cost-benefit analysis to JCF, conditions set; DCF to develop plan to relocate from Madison to Milwaukee County - AB66

Lease of real property for executive branch agency: DOA required to submit cost-benefit analysis to JCF, conditions set; DCF to develop plan to relocate from Madison to Milwaukee County - SB65

Long-term capital improvement trust fund: DPI required to provide matching funds for deposits made by school boards - AB279

Long-term capital improvement trust fund: DPI required to provide matching funds for deposits made by school boards - SB192

Maintenance of certification for physicians: MEB prohibited from requiring - AB936

Mandatory minimum sentence increased and crimes subject to expanded - AB88

Mandatory minimum sentence increased and crimes subject to expanded - SB55

Massage therapy or bodywork therapy license violations: municipal ordinance allowed; Massage Therapy and Bodywork Therapy Affiliated Credentialing Board may assess a forfeiture; state penalties revised - AB929

Milwaukee County high-wide route designated, permit provision - AB261

Milwaukee County high-wide route designated, permit provision - SB186

Milwaukee County Mental Health Board: appointment of trustees, filling vacancies, and removing the administrator of the behavioral health division - AB939

Milwaukee County Mental Health Board: appointment of trustees, filling vacancies, and removing the administrator of the behavioral health division - SB791

MMSD changes re PSC investigation of complaints against, PSC review of user and service charges, and disconnection of services to be approved by PSC in certain cases - AB774

MMSD changes re PSC investigation of complaints against, PSC review of user and service charges, and disconnection of services to be approved by PSC in certain cases - SB697

Motor vehicle liability insurance requirement: violation penalties revised; proof of financial responsibility and suspension of operating privilege provisions modified; DOT duties - AB67

Motor vehicle liability insurance requirement: violation penalties revised; proof of financial responsibility and suspension of operating privilege provisions modified; DOT duties - SB25

Olympic medal won by an individual: tax exemption for value of and payments from the U.S. Olympic Committee created - AB289

Oversight of Agency Enforcement, Committee on: joint standing committee created to study issues re the former Government Accountability Board; DOJ, report, and sunset provisions - AB1002

Oversight of Agency Enforcement, Committee on: joint standing committee created to study issues re the former Government Accountability Board; DOJ, report, and sunset provisions - SB832

Pharmacy practice law changes and Pharmacy Examining Board rule revisions [Admin.Code Phar 1.02, 6.06] - AB182

Physical Therapy Licensure Compact ratified - AB942

Rail fixed guideway transportation system in first class city: state may not incur expenses related to; not eligible for urban mass transit operating assistance program aids; reimbursement provision - AB107

Record expunged of certain offenses committed before the age of 25: person may petition the court, fee provision - AB93

Record expunged of certain offenses committed before the age of 25: person may petition the court, fee provision - SB53

Rights to victims of crimes: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR47

Securities registration exemptions related to crowdfunding - AB692

Serious Juvenile Offender Program (SJOP): removes time limit DOC may place participants in juvenile correctional facility or secured residential care center - AB87

Serious Juvenile Offender Program (SJOP): removes time limit DOC may place participants in juvenile correctional facility or secured residential care center - SB52

Sports medicine physicians licensed in other states and practicing at certain sporting events or facilities: licensure exemption, MEB provision - AB766

State Auditor to appoint an inspector general to DOT re fraud, waste, abuse, or inefficiency investigations, identify savings, and review claims; annual report required; Speaker of the Assembly, Senate majority leader, and certain legislative committees authority - AB210

State Auditor to appoint an inspector general to DOT re fraud, waste, abuse, or inefficiency investigations, identify savings, and review claims; annual report required; Speaker of the Assembly, Senate majority leader, and certain legislative committees authority - SB143

State leases of real property: DOA required to conduct a cost-benefit analysis and rent over certain amount subject to JCF approval - AB205

State prevailing wage law and highway prevailing wage law eliminated - AB296

Transportation revisions: alternative highway project delivery methods authorized; state prevailing wage and highway prevailing wage laws eliminated; imposition of a county or municipal vehicle registration fee (wheel tax) allowed if approved by referendum; approval from municipal governing body for roundabouts in highway projects required; transportation funding revisions and LFB duties; LAB to appoint inspector general to DOT and duties specified; DOT and inspector general report requirements; DOA audit plan required - AB456

Transportation revisions: alternative highway project delivery methods authorized; state prevailing wage and highway prevailing wage laws eliminated; imposition of a county or municipal vehicle registration fee (wheel tax) allowed if approved by referendum; approval from municipal governing body for roundabouts in highway projects required; transportation funding revisions and LFB duties; LAB to appoint inspector general to DOT and duties specified; DOT and inspector general report requirements; DOA audit plan required - SB374

Undesignated felony provisions created - AB91

Undesignated felony provisions created - SB57

Wisconsin Merit scholarships: UW Board of Regents to award, conditions set, and UW—Stevens Point environmental programs provision - AB804

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Sanfelippo, Rep. Joe (15th Asm.Dist.; R)

Assembly Bills: 24, 42, 70, 97, 98, 99, 106, 122, 128, 153, 165, 169, 170, 191, 198, 201, 206, 208, 211, 220, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 241, 243, 247, 252, 274, 277, 280, 283, 288, 294, 295, 299, 302, 303, 335, 338, 340, 351, 354, 357, 369, 386, 387, 401, 410, 411, 426, 462, 469, 479, 489, 499, 508, 520, 527, 544, 549, 550, 555, 606, 634, 642, 693, 702, 748, 763, 803, 813, 823, 830, 882, 906, 907, 910, 1003, 1026

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 13, 20, 21, 32, 54, 61, 93, 99, 103, 107

Senate Bills: 3, 15, 36, 42, 61, 72, 73, 74, 80, 81, 88, 102, 107, 110, 114, 115, 123, 126, 145, 148, 154, 157, 158, 169, 172, 187, 189, 201, 204, 205, 206, 207, 212, 213, 216, 217, 218, 221, 224, 230, 232, 250, 262, 270, 273, 279, 285, 288, 291, 292, 298, 319, 321, 337, 368, 381, 387, 395, 398, 411, 423, 424, 431, 438, 451, 457, 512, 522, 541, 555, 572, 583, 624, 634, 643, 680, 684, 692, 700, 712, 725, 742, 745, 764, 767, 768, 804, 806, 821, 829, 849, 868

Senate Joint Resolutions: 3, 18, 19, 38, 53, 59, 64, 69, 94, 95, 100, 106

January 2018 Special Session Assembly Bills: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

January 2018 Special Session Senate Bills: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

1607 Sargent, Rep. Melissa (48th Asm.Dist.; D)

Abortion recognized as an essential component of women’s health care - AJR10

Badger Health Benefit Authority created and must establish and operate a Wisconsin Health Benefit Exchange in this state - AB445

Badger Health Benefit Authority created and must establish and operate a Wisconsin Health Benefit Exchange in this state - SB359

Bicycling designated as the state exercise; Blue Book provision - AB320

Bicycling designated as the state exercise; Blue Book provision - SB244

Bill of rights for victims of sexual assault created - AB408

Billing practices for health care providers not in the patient’s network: disclosure, notice, billing, and mediation requirements created - SB778

Campaign contribution limits to entities such as political action committees, legislative campaign committees, and political parties established; elimination of segregated fund provision - AB446

Campaign contribution limits to entities such as political action committees, legislative campaign committees, and political parties established; elimination of segregated fund provision - SB352

Cannabidiol (CBD oil) producers re treatment for medical condition: licensure program in DSPS established; possession and dispensing requirements modified - AB158

City and village authority to annex town territory: new requirements re contiguity, population, and land for development created - SB826

Classified service employee running for a partisan political office: eliminate leave of absence requirement - AB129

Clean and renewable energy joint task force: committees on Assembly and Senate organization required to immediately appoint, findings deadline set - AJR3

``Consent” definition in sexual assault cases revised re removal of sexually protective device - AB425

Diapers and undergarments for incontinence: sales and use tax exemption created - AB856

Elections Commission: funding for 5 FTE positions - AB578

Elections Commission: funding for 5 FTE positions - SB482

Employers prohibited from testing employees or prospective employees for marijuana or synthetic cannabinoids as a condition of employment, exceptions provision - AB1005

Feminine hygiene products provided at no charge in restroom facilities in state and local buildings and school buildings - AB682

Feminine hygiene products provided at no cost to inmates of a jail, prison, juvenile correctional facility, juvenile detention facility, secured residential care center, other house of correction, or a secured unit of a mental health institute - AB767

Feminine hygiene products: sales and use tax exemption created - AB683

Foxconn contract: requesting the Speaker to direct appointed members of the WEDC board of directors to not vote on entire contract until it is posted to WEDC’s Internet site by set date - AR18

Fugitive from justice is prohibited from possessing a firearm; DOJ duties - AB1024

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

Handgun purchases: DOJ to maintain database for individuals to voluntarily place prohibitions on themselves - SB479

Household and dependent care services: individual income tax credit created for certain expenses - AB43

Household and dependent care services: individual income tax credit created for certain expenses - SB37

Individual and candidate committee contribution limit decreased for statewide officeholders - AB447

Individual and candidate committee contribution limit decreased for statewide officeholders - SB353

Joint annual spring fish and wildlife rule hearing of the DNR and Wisconsin Conservation Congress: rule-making process changes for administrative rules proposed at re gubernatorial approval, statements of scope, economic impact analyses and their content, independent economic impact analyses, and bill required under set condition - AB1038

LAB directed to study DOJ policies, procedures, and financial status re testing of sexual assault evidence kits - AB404

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

Marijuana use, medical and recreational, permitted with restrictions and excise tax and penalty provisions; DHS duties re medical marijuana registry, licensing compassion centers, and registering certain testing laboratories; permitted THC concentration while operating a vehicle revised; fair employment law, UI, and drug testing for specific public assistance and work experience programs exemption for THC; health insurance coverage required for medical use of tetrahydrocannabinols - AB482

Notifying victims of felonies or petitioners of certain injunctions required if, during a background check, DOJ determines a person purchasing a handgun is prohibited from possessing a firearm due to commission of a felony or being subject to certain injunctions - AB1025

Notifying victims of felonies or petitioners of certain injunctions required if, during a background check, DOJ determines a person purchasing a handgun is prohibited from possessing a firearm due to commission of a felony or being subject to certain injunctions - SB882

Pharmacy benefit manager regulation by and registration with OCI established - AB621

Powdered alcohol: treated as an intoxicating liquor re manufacture, sale, and taxation of - AB121

Primary elections: voting for more than one political party authorized - AB322