Assembly

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 14, 16, 23, 27, 30, 32, 35, 38, 47, 53, 55, 62, 65, 66, 69, 70, 82, 100, 101, 103, 104, 107, 108, 109

Assembly Resolutions: 5, 17, 39, 44, 46

Assembly Petitions:

Senate Bills: 40, 111, 172, 212, 213, 292, 343, 387, 389, 403, 430, 441, 453, 507, 528, 548, 591, 600, 613

Senate Joint Resolutions: 3, 13, 17, 34, 39, 40, 45, 46, 48, 55, 56, 57, 58, 62, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 78, 81, 82, 85

A85 Seidel, Rep. Donna J. (85th A.Dist.; Dem.)

Birth certificate fees increased; clarification re deposit in CANPB appropriation -  AB831

CANPB revisions re nonstock, nonprofit corporation, membership, and grants; ``Celebrate Children" license plate sales provision -  AB262

Crime victim and witness assistance surcharges in civil offense cases: criteria and how money is collected revised  - AB1137

Crime victim and witness assistance surcharges in civil offense cases: criteria and how money is collected revised  - SB692

``Elastic yo-yo": sale or distribution of prohibited -  AB692

Election administration: satellite locations for absentee voting and voter registration created; absentee ballot canvassing procedure and challenges revised; voter registration application included with motor vehicle operator's license or state ID card application or renewal application and certain DOT employees appointed as special registration deputies; list of felons ineligible to vote maintained by Corr.Dept and shared with Elections Board; procedures to ensure maximum 30 minute waiting time to vote, postelection performance reviews, and election day administration plans required; additional inspector for certain elections provided; restrictions on compensation for obtaining voter registrations; Elections Board required to train all poll workers, special registration deputies, and special voting deputies; registration form format, public access to birth date information, and posting of polling place information provisions - AB542

Endangered resources special registration plate: symbol changed to an endangered raptor identified by DNR  - SB125

Fine, forfeiture, fee, and surcharge collection: use of debt collector and credit or debit cards allowed; certified debt collection by DOR modified; DOT may disclose certain information to DOR - AB211

Health coverage legislation: directs legislature to introduce and pass -  AB834

Health coverage legislation: directs legislature to introduce and pass -  SB416

Hmong history from Vietnam War to emigration to the U.S. to be included in school curriculum re state, national, and world history -  AB314

Instructional materials: publishers required to provide in an electronic format upon request from nonprofit or public institutions of higher education, conditions and formats specified; TCS Board and U.W. Board of Regents duties specified; public accommodations law provision -  AB1142

Integrated oil company excess profits tax created; individual income tax credit for cost of fuel and electricity used to heat principal dwelling created; corporations and subsidies required to file combined reports and tax returns re state income and franchise taxes -  AB873

Motor vehicle title loan: maximum finance charge set; definition provided; DFI license required - SB236

Stop sign used by adult school crossing guards: lightweight and reflective surface or equipped with a flashing light required; DOT to design and pay certain costs  - AB374

Volunteer Health Care Provider Program and status as state agents of DHFS expanded to include licensed pharmacists and pharmacy technicians -  SB544

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Seidel:

Assembly Bills: 42, 68, 76, 77, 108, 119, 120, 154, 158, 159, 172, 176, 178, 191, 192, 197, 199, 201, 205, 212, 227, 240, 249, 250, 252, 257, 261, 273, 275, 281, 282, 305, 320, 327, 332, 339, 351, 352, 355, 356, 357, 366, 387, 391, 392, 395, 406, 415, 416, 425, 436, 445, 446, 454, 479, 481, 491, 511, 532, 536, 537, 538, 561, 565, 576, 600, 626, 627, 650, 670, 683, 690, 691, 709, 712, 715, 723, 725, 743, 771, 773, 786, 787, 791, 793, 795, 798, 802, 805, 809, 821, 822, 828, 829, 832, 844, 845, 866, 878, 888, 890, 894, 895, 905, 906, 908, 930, 948, 949, 951, 953, 957, 959, 972, 1004, 1012, 1017, 1028, 1031, 1073, 1082, 1087, 1106, 1110, 1117, 1121, 1131, 1143, 1144, 1148, 1171, 1174, 1183

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 14, 16, 18, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 30, 32, 35, 38, 47, 50, 53, 55, 58, 60, 62, 65, 66, 69, 70, 74, 82, 86, 92, 94, 100, 101, 103, 104, 107, 108, 109

Assembly Resolutions: 5, 15, 39, 44, 46

Assembly Petitions:

Senate Bills: 40, 73, 84, 108, 109, 110, 116, 120, 121, 126, 128, 134, 142, 152, 160, 163, 166, 172, 182, 192, 195, 208, 212, 221, 235, 245, 249, 255, 260, 272, 273, 296, 312, 327, 328, 335, 337, 338, 339, 340, 343, 348, 354, 368, 371, 373, 376, 379, 389, 391, 410, 415, 429, 431, 432, 451, 466, 470, 475, 477, 479, 481, 509, 513, 515, 526, 532, 538, 542, 563, 572, 581, 582, 598, 600, 605, 616, 620, 621, 624, 630, 632, 645, 653, 658, 663, 666, 673, 691, 693, 721

Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 6, 7, 13, 14, 15, 17, 20, 24, 27, 34, 39, 40, 43, 45, 46, 48, 56, 57, 58, 59, 62, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 72, 78, 81, 82, 83, 85

A44 Sheridan, Rep. Michael J. (44th A.Dist.; Dem.)

Border incentive grant program created; report required -  SB664

Elevators, escalators, and other conveyances: laws revised re safety code, permits, licensing of contractors, mechanics and inspectors, and local ordinances - AB447

Employment agent, temporary help service, employer-paid employment agent, or third-party employer: charging for transportation limited -  SB106

Energy utility required to provide customer call service from within the utility's service territory in this state; definitions provision -  AB1123

Engineering instruction by U.W. Platteville at U.W. Rock County campus: appropriation for - AB53

Gift or grant from a class of a particular school with no specific direction: school board must use gift for the benefit of that school -  AB1216

Harassment injunction deadlines extended -  AB481

Health insurance for state residents eligible for the federal Trade Adjustment Assistance Reform Act (TAA) or receiving benefits from the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) may elect coverage under any state employee health care coverage plan through DETF -  AB352

HIRSP eligibility expanded to include persons eligible under the federal Trade Adjustment Assistance Reform Act (TAA) or receiving benefits from the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) -  AB351

Homestead tax credit may be claimed by persons living in tax-exempt housing and aged 65 or older  - SB92

Hybrid motor vehicle and one that can use gasoline and a mixture of gasoline and ethanol: income and franchise tax credits created re sales and use taxes paid on purchase of  - SB620

Little bluestem designated as the state grass; Blue Book provision -  AB176

Loss of society and companionship in medical malpractice cases re adult children and parents -  SB456

Manufacturing Competitiveness Grant and Loan Program created; Manufacturing Competitiveness Council created in Comm.Dept -  SB644

Minimum wage: DWD to revise annually using the consumer price index -  AB537

Mittness, Lewis T., Jr.: life and public service -  AR57

Mobile telephone service provider regulations created including billing statements, contract renewal or termination, and disclosure of customer's name and wireless telephone number without consent; DATCP duties specified; action and forfeiture provisions -  AB334

Motor vehicles that can use gasoline and certain mixture of gasoline and ethanol: income and franchise tax credits created re sales and use taxes paid on purchase of; sunset provision - AB809

Motor vehicles that can use gasoline and certain mixture of gasoline and ethanol: sales and use tax exemption created  - AB600

Object intentionally pointed at a law enforcement officer and the officer may reasonably believe it is a firearm: prohibition created -  AB1126

Object intentionally pointed at a law enforcement officer and the officer may reasonably believe it is a firearm: prohibition created -  SB656

Open meeting and public record access laws: governmental bodies required to prominently display general statutory provisions regarding; DOJ duty specified -  SB214

Organized labor in American history and the collective bargaining process: instruction in public schools required  - SB630

Saint Patrick's Day celebrated March 17, 2005 -  AJR19

Saint Patrick's Day celebrated March 17, 2005 -  SJR7

Seller credit card: employer cannot require or discriminate against employee who fails or refuses to solicit customers to apply for; DWD provision -  AB367

Sex offender placed in community under Corr.Dept supervision or on probation may not reside within one mile of the victim; serious sex offense definition broadened  - AB360

Sex offender placed in community under Corr.Dept supervision or on probation may not reside within one mile of the victim; serious sex offense definition broadened  - SB176

State Fire Fighters Memorial: grant for construction of -  AB604

State minimum wage revised - AB77

State minimum wage revised - SB40

UC benefits exempt from income tax -  SB615

WERC to determine representatives of collective bargaining units by certifying the results of certain authorization cards submitted by employees -  AB930

WERC to determine representatives of collective bargaining units by certifying the results of certain authorization cards submitted by employees -  SB348

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Sheridan:

Assembly Bills: 15, 22, 76, 83, 98, 108, 159, 168, 170, 172, 186, 191, 192, 200, 205, 211, 214, 217, 235, 237, 243, 249, 250, 252, 260, 273, 281, 283, 304, 305, 306, 307, 314, 315, 337, 353, 356, 364, 376, 387, 395, 403, 406, 408, 410, 416, 419, 431, 433, 435, 436, 445, 446, 454, 463, 479, 488, 508, 513, 531, 532, 535, 536, 542, 551, 557, 577, 580, 583, 592, 617, 622, 627, 632, 634, 648, 653, 659, 663, 667, 671, 673, 674, 682, 683, 688, 690, 691, 704, 708, 715, 717, 718, 723, 728, 743, 771, 773, 777, 783, 784, 786, 787, 793, 795, 796, 798, 802, 805, 807, 808, 811, 818, 821, 822, 825, 826, 827, 832, 834, 842, 844, 845, 853, 866, 873, 876, 879, 890, 895, 896, 914, 932, 934, 942, 944, 949, 958, 961, 963, 965, 967, 972, 978, 985, 1001, 1004, 1028, 1030, 1034, 1065, 1073, 1082, 1087, 1097, 1098, 1099, 1106, 1109, 1110, 1117, 1124, 1125, 1131, 1137, 1139, 1142, 1143, 1144, 1148, 1160, 1168, 1169, 1210, 1213

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 14, 16, 21, 22, 23, 25, 27, 30, 32, 35, 38, 47, 49, 53, 54, 55, 58, 60, 62, 63, 65, 66, 69, 70, 72, 74, 80, 82, 85, 90, 92, 94, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 107, 108, 109

Assembly Resolutions: 5, 15, 44, 46

Assembly Petitions:

Senate Bills: 17, 48, 49, 50, 60, 61, 62, 80, 81, 98, 103, 107, 114, 116, 128, 130, 135, 141, 154, 157, 158, 166, 167, 168, 172, 178, 181, 182, 186, 188, 195, 196, 208, 221, 232, 235, 236, 244, 245, 249, 251, 260, 269, 281, 288, 289, 292, 294, 296, 311, 312, 314, 315, 324, 325, 328, 329, 333, 338, 339, 340, 343, 344, 354, 355, 368, 371, 373, 376, 379, 380, 385, 388, 391, 395, 398, 401, 405, 408, 410, 415, 416, 423, 427, 432, 434, 435, 436, 437, 438, 451, 454, 466, 472, 475, 481, 532, 538, 541, 544, 545, 548, 563, 572, 580, 587, 593, 600, 609, 613, 621, 622, 624, 632, 645, 653, 658, 662, 675, 689, 721, 723

Senate Joint Resolutions: 3, 6, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 24, 26, 34, 39, 40, 43, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 55, 56, 58, 59, 60, 62, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 72, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 81, 82, 83, 85

A74 Sherman, Rep. Gary E. (74th A.Dist.; Dem.)

BCPL may invest moneys in the purchase of land in this state under certain conditions; DNR required to set aside moneys under the stewardship program to acquire certain land from BCPL -  AB1012

Chicken, turkey, beef, or pork products: state agencies required to give preference to suppliers of meat from animals that have not been given antibiotics, other than therapeutic reasons - AB837

``Class B" liquor license quota exception for certain full-service restaurants located on golf courses; fee provision  - AB484

``Class C" license re retail sale of wine by the glass may be issued for a barroom with certain seating capacity, that does not serve meals, and wine is the only intoxicating liquor sold  - AB1176

Concealed weapon carried by active, retired, and out-of-state law enforcement officers permitted under certain conditions; restrictions, ID cards, and forfeiture provisions; DOJ and law enforcement agency duties specified  - AB561

Condemnation of property prohibited unless expressly authorized by statute -  AB682

Condemnation of property prohibited unless expressly authorized by statute -  SB437

``Declaration of final disposition" provisions created -  AB984

Early retirement under WRS: calculation of creditable service revised -  AB747

Early retirement under WRS: calculation of creditable service revised -  SB438

Educational support personnel employee: WRS benefits modified -  SB254

Ethnic names, nicknames, logos, and mascots used by schools: complaint procedure established; State Superintendent duty specified -  AB395

General statement ``rule of taxation shall be uniform" removed from the Wisconsin Constitution: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -  AJR12

Improvements to a principal dwelling: ordinance to temporarily exclude from property tax assessment allowed  - AB212

Land removed from tax rolls by local governments: DOA and DOR to conduct impact study -  AB662

Late or delinquent payment on transactions subject to the Wisconsin Consumer Act: merchant prohibited from imposing; conditions specified -  AB1164

Legislative pay increases prohibited until there is an increase in the general state minimum wage [Assembly rule 97m]  - AR16