OWI arrest: release to attorney, spouse, relative, or other responsible adult revised; law enforcement officer required to seize or immobilize vehicle -  SB455
Packers Breast Cancer Cap campaign: Green Bay Packers, American Family Insurance, and Deanna Favre commended for raising over $1,000,000.00 for breast cancer awareness groups - AJR84
Personal flotation device worn by persons 12 years old and under required in recreational boats - SB135
``Podiatry" or ``podiatric medicine and surgery" redefined; required postgraduate training period increased  - SB591
Political contributions accepted by certain elective state officials and committees prohibited during specified period re biennial budget; exceptions and penalty provisions  - SB44
Presentence investigation reports: DA and defense attorney or the defendant entitled to a copy of  - AB143
Railroad crossing yield sign: penalty for failure of motor vehicle operator to yield under certain conditions; DOT to provide and railroad companies to install and maintain  - AB512
Railroad crossing yield sign: penalty for failure of motor vehicle operator to yield under certain conditions; DOT to provide and railroad companies to install and maintain  - SB256
Raw forest products: exemptions from harvesting on tax delinquent land created re maintaining railroad tracks, pipelines, and utility right-of-way -  AB1173
Raw forest products: exemptions from harvesting on tax delinquent land created re maintaining railroad tracks, pipelines, and utility right-of-way -  SB683
Real estate transfer fee exemption re conveyance between single member LLC and its sole member - SB133
Secretry of Administration to submit certain reports to JCF re lapses or transfers to the general fund from certain allocations - SB697
Special motor vehicle registration plates for disabled veterans: design and reissuance requirements modified  - AB112
Specific information signs authorized along USH 151 extended - SB508
State of emergency re natural disaster or enemy action: certain liability immunity extended to persons who provide materials, equipment, labor, or services to aid in recovery without expecting compensation -  AB958
Substitution of judge by the state in a criminal trial: provisions created -  AB390
U.W. Board of Regents, TCS Board, or technical college district board: it is not employment discrimination for these entities to refuse to employ or terminate employment of an individual with an unpardoned felony conviction - AB1147
U.W. Green Bay Women's Basketball Team and Head Coach Kevin Borseth congratulated on their 2004-05 season achievements -  SJR16
Veterans affected by depleted uranium: Adjutant General and DVA required to assist and provide information; committee to study the effects of exposure created, report required  - AB832
Veterans affected by depleted uranium: Adjutant General and DVA required to assist and provide information; committee to study the effects of exposure created, report required  - SB466
WHEDA may not make, buy, or assume a home mortgage loan for a person without a valid SSN - SB43
Wine shipments to individuals from out-of-state wineries with reciprocal agreements: quantity limitation eliminated  - AB687
Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Sen. Cowles:
Senate Bills: 17, 33, 46, 71, 72, 73, 88, 109, 118, 127, 138, 139, 146, 179, 186, 187, 192, 320, 325, 334, 402, 405, 419, 433, 441, 446, 448, 467, 516, 524, 525, 529, 546, 578, 595, 642
Senate Joint Resolutions: 3, 4, 11, 17, 24, 28, 29, 32, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 42, 45, 46, 48, 50, 52, 56, 58, 59, 60, 62, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 75, 76, 78, 81, 82, 85
Senate Resolutions: 6, 12
Senate Petitions:
Assembly Bills: 18, 25, 26, 49, 65, 66, 67, 79, 85, 97, 125, 131, 142, 178, 181, 184, 197, 207, 209, 226, 260, 270, 293, 321, 327, 340, 345, 376, 433, 485, 486, 685, 688, 755, 788, 811, 830, 868, 874, 926, 928, 935, 936, 944, 945, 980, 993, 999, 1014, 1073, 1086, 1182
Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 2, 5, 6, 23, 25, 27, 34, 35, 39, 47, 51, 53, 54, 55, 60, 61, 66, 69, 70, 74, 81, 82, 91, 101, 107, 108, 109
S8 Darling, Sen. Alberta (8th Sen.Dist.; Rep.)
Absentee ballots: mailing and transmittal provisions revised  - SB419
Aggregate group health care claims experience information provided to local governmental units by the insurer: requirements revised; DOA and OCI duties specified; Internet provision - AB519
Alibi as a defense: deadline to provide notice revised -  AB727
American Heart Month recognized February 2006; Wear Red for Women Day recognized February 3, 2006  - SJR60
American Red Cross Month: March 2005 proclaimed as -  SJR12
Anesthesia administered in an office-based setting: MEB to implement rules and establish written guidelines; physician and report provisions; exception for dentistry  - SB434
Anesthesia administered in an office-based setting: MEB to implement rules and establish written guidelines; physician, nurse, certain assistant or trainee, and report provisions; exception for dentistry -  AB853
Arbitration decision under MERA: wages, hours, and conditions of employment must be considered as a whole; cost of living must be considered -  AB518
Barbering and Cosmetology Examining Board membership revised re aesthetician -  AB777
Barbering and Cosmetology Examining Board membership revised re aesthetician -  SB380
Bids for public contracts: political subdivision may post on its Web site under certain conditions - SB204
Biomedical technology alliance in southeastern Wisconsin: additional grant money provided; matching funds and other conditions -  SB372
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: October proclaimed as -  AJR60
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: October proclaimed as -  SJR45
Brownfield definition revised to include abandoned residential property re assignment of property contaminated by hazardous substances -  SB198
Capital gains income tax exclusion revised -  SB65
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month: January proclaimed as -  SJR59
Charter school established by U.W. Parkside: maximum enrollment revised -  SB345
Charter schools: college or university located on reservation or off-reservation trust land and has certain accreditation may establish -  AB947
Charter schools: U.W. baccalaureate or graduate degree granting institutions allowed to operate or contract to operate with Board of Regents approval; State Superintendent duties  - AB730
Charter schools: U.W. baccalaureate or graduate degree granting institutions allowed to operate or contract to operate with Board of Regents approval; State Superintendent duties  - SB96
Charter schools: U.W. System president may operate or contract to operate with Regents approval; Dane County specified  - AB768
Charter schools: U.W. System president may operate or contract to operate with Regents approval; Dane County specified  - SB377
Child abuse or harassment injunction: time for service of certain court documents increased -  SB413
Child placed for adoption: if a sibling is being or has been placed for adoption, then DHFS, county department, or child welfare agency must investigate the adoptive placement of the sibling - SB606
Child sex offenses: mandatory term of confinement and maximum term of imprisonment revised under certain circumstances -  AB784
Child sex offenses: mandatory term of confinement and maximum term of imprisonment revised under certain circumstances -  SB408
CIP II enhanced funding re person relocating from nursing home to the community expanded to include individuals diverted from imminent entry into nursing homes  - SB312
Citation procedure re violation of rules promulgated by U.W. Board of Regents: court may consider the violator's nonappearance to be a plea of no contest and enter judgment accordingly - AB725
Citation procedure re violation of rules promulgated by U.W. Board of Regents: court may consider the violator's nonappearance to be a plea of no contest and enter judgment accordingly - SB389
City of Milwaukee Employes' Retirement System (CMERS): investment of funds revised re Uniform Prudent Investor Act - AB870
City of Milwaukee Employes' Retirement System (CMERS): investment of funds revised re Uniform Prudent Investor Act - SB463
College savings program bank deposit trust fund and college savings program credit union trust fund established  - AB1153
College savings program bank deposit trust fund and college savings program credit union trust fund established  - SB661
Comm.Dept may assess a forfeiture for violating certain licensing requirements; interest, AG authority, and school fund provisions -  AB750
Comprehensive planning statutes: city or village that does not border a town is exempt -  SB607
Cornell, (SSG) Todd: life and military service commended - SJR71
Debt related to property tax: county or municipality may certify to DOR for setoff from state tax refunds  - AB538
Declaration to physicians (living will): MA administrators required to discuss with MA recipients residing in long-term care facilities -  AB791
DOR administration of taxes and fees: revisions re assessments and audits, claims for refunds, penalties for taxpayer negligence, notice of nonacquiescence, declaratory ruling, interest on unpaid amounts, awarding costs of litigation to prevailing party, and rule-making process - SB518
Drug and alcohol testing program required for public works contracts subject to prevailing wage law; confidentiality and employment discrimination provisions  - AB736
Drug paraphernalia possession, manufacture, or delivery by persons 17 years old and older: city, village, or town allowed to enact and enforce an ordinance prohibiting  - AB307
Education credit re income and franchise taxes to businesses and corporations that pay certain tuitions; DOR report required - AB297
Education credit re income and franchise taxes to businesses and corporations that pay certain tuitions; DOR report required - SB152
Electric service provided by municipal utilities to rental dwellings: procedure to collect arrearages modified  - SB170
Elementary and secondary education laws and administrative rules: DPI waiver provisions modified  - SB101
Employment discrimination based on conviction record: educational agency exempt re unpardoned felony conviction  - AB284
Employment discrimination based on conviction record: educational agency exempt re unpardoned felony conviction  - SB151
Family Care resource centers and care management organizations: DHFS authority to contract with certain entities to provide, JCF provision; pilot project requirements eliminated - SB653
Film production companies: income and franchise tax credits created -  SB563
Fire calls on certain highways: DOT reimbursement to city or village fire department revised - AB610
Fire calls on certain highways: DOT reimbursement to city or village fire department revised - SB276
GIB required to study feasibility of developing certain group health insurance plans; report required  - AB516
Graffiti violations: damage threshold for felony senetence lowered -  SB227
Group health benefit plan definition: number of individual health benefit plans increased - SB420
Group health claims experience disclosure: insurer may not charge for requests under certain conditions  - SB241
Health care claims information: contract with a data organization for the collection, analysis, and dissemination of required and conditions set; Board on Health Care Information, Interagency Coordinating Council, and Independent Review Board eliminated -  AB907
Health care coverage for employees covered by MERA: collective bargaining prohibited; employers may unilaterally change providers and any savings must be used to increase salaries; GIB and OCI provisions -  SB242
Health care coverage for employees covered by MERA: collective bargaining prohibited; employers may unilaterally change providers and portion of savings must be used to increase wages; GIB and OCI provisions -  AB515
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