Senate

(Elected in August 9, 2011 recall election
For earlier entries, see Assembly entry.)

Anesthesiologist Assistants, Council on, created in DSPS; licensure requirements and practice standards created  - SB383

Brownfields redevelopment grant revisions -  AB430

Brownfields redevelopment grant revisions -  SB310

Correctional employee's personal identifying information or related documents: person incarcerated in a prison or residing in a mental health facility prohibited from possessing; JRCCP report -  SB283

Energy efficiency projects of school districts: eliminating requirement that they be governed by a performance contract - SB548

Entrepreneurial assistance grants created re new businesses hiring interns in specified fields; WEDC duties and report required - SB293

Farm to School Month: October 2011 proclaimed as -  SJR47

Frac sand mine application: notice requirements before a political subdivision meets to take action on the application; definition provision -  SB406

MA program and federal waivers: 2011 WisActs 10 and 32 provisions eliminated re study on changes; waiver to implement more restrictive eligibility standards, methodologies, and procedures; and reduction in income eligibility levels  - SB232

Publication of legal notices: typeface used and rates charged modified and electronic copy provision added  - SB414

Scenic byways: DOT may designate local highways as -  AB518

Scenic byways: DOT may designate local highways as -  SB401

Special election to fill a legislative vacancy to be ordered within sixty days after the vacancy occurs  - AB268

Special election to fill a legislative vacancy to be ordered within sixty days after the vacancy occurs  - SB176

Syttende Mai Weekend proclaimed May 18-20, 2012 -  AJR120

Veterans court referral provisions created -  AB505

Veterans court referral provisions created -  SB384

Western Technical College: 100 years of achievements and contributions to the state commended - AJR88

Western Technical College: 100 years of achievements and contributions to the state commended - SJR52

Workforce Advancement Training Program expanded -  AB431

Workforce Advancement Training Program expanded -  SB316

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Sen. Shilling:

Senate Bills: 186, 212, 233, 272, 305, 319, 350, 376, 421, 428, 436, 494, 538, 544, 549

Senate Joint Resolutions: 43, 44, 45, 50, 51, 53, 54, 55, 56, 68, 70, 71

Senate Resolutions:

Senate Petitions:

Assembly Bills: 251, 302, 338, 339, 368, 379, 398, 399, 409, 449, 487, 512, 527, 548, 577, 619, 697, 701

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 30, 44, 72, 74, 83, 84, 95, 104, 107, 111, 113

S4 Taylor, Sen. Lena C. (4th Sen.Dist.; Dem.)

Absentee ballots: privacy envelope requirement -  SB298

Administrative agency actions: awarding costs revised; eliminates requirement that hearing examiners and courts rely on certain federal case law -  SB191

Administrative suspension of motor vehicle operating privileges: attending review hearing in person or by telephone or submitting objections in writing allowed  - SB398

Assistant DA pay progression plan established -  SB394

Assistant SPD pay progression plan established -  AB648

Assistant SPD pay progression plan established -  SB479

Attorneys representing criminal defendants authorized to issue subpoenas -  AB84

Attorneys representing criminal defendants authorized to issue subpoenas -  SB73

Benefit corporation: category of business corporation identified as created -  AB742

Birth certificates for Milwaukee County residents for free for limited time to obtain ID card or driver's license for voting purposes -  SB165

``Black History Month": February 2011 recognized as -  AJR17

``Black History Month": February 2011 recognized as -  SJR14

Brownfields redevelopment grant revisions -  SB310

Build Milwaukee initiative zones established and councils created re economic development and housing programs; development opportunity zone, public purchasing, contracts with financial institutions, and report provisions  - AB725

Capitol Council created re management, operation, maintenance, and repair of the state capitol and capitol park; security and penalty provisions; JRCCP report  - SB347

Cates, Richard Lyman: life, public service, and contributions to the legal profession commended upon his death  - SJR38

Certified seed incubator fund: WEDC to administer grants to, reports required -  SB564

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: March 2012 proclaimed as - AJR130

Commercial quadricycle: definition and possession and consumption of alcohol beverages by passengers permitted; consumption by driver prohibited, penalties provided; municipal authority to regulate operation of  - AB120

Commercial quadricycle: definition and possession and consumption of alcohol beverages by passengers permitted; consumption by driver prohibited, penalties provided; municipal authority to regulate operation of  - SB142

Compensation for innocent convicts re claims against the state: per year amount increased, cap on total amount eliminated, and income tax exemption created; JSCTE appendix report  - AB168

Compensation for innocent convicts re claims against the state: per year amount increased, cap on total amount eliminated, and income tax exemption created; JSCTE appendix report  - SB141

Comptroller, office of: elective office created for counties with population over 750,000; duties specified  - SB259

Computerized communication that invites a person to harass a third person or contact a third person with obscene, lewd, or profane language or suggestive acts prohibited; JRCCP report - AB649

Condominium law revisions re recording condominium instruments, declarant, securities and warranty, manager requirements, expansion, and independent audits  - AB422

Condominium law revisions re recording condominium instruments, declarant, securities and warranty, manager requirements, expansion, and independent audits  - SB344

Credit card marketing on campuses of institutions of higher education restrictions created and providing financial literacy information to students required; rules on extending credit to individuals under 21 years old established; forfeiture provision - SB258

Dairy and livestock farm investment credit extended -  AB19

Dental student loan assistance program re commitment to practice in dental health shortage areas: U.W. Regents program sunsetted; HEAB program established - SB494

Driver education instruction and license examinations required to include proper procedure for attaching a trailer to a motor vehicle -  SB433

DWD required to notify local workforce development boards of UI benefit applicants in their area  - SB424

Employment discrimination based on credit history prohibited; exceptions and definition provisions  - AB350

Employment discrimination based on credit history prohibited; exceptions and definition provisions  - SB246

Employment discrimination includes considering applicant's conviction record before being selected for an interview - AB436

Employment discrimination includes considering applicant's conviction record before being selected for an interview - SB309

Ethics, elections, and lobbying regulation laws: prosecution and venue for trial of civil and criminal violations modified; disclosure of certain information provision  - AB656

Expungement of misdemeanor with maximum jail sentence of one year, regardless of age, permitted  - AB709

Family planning services funding: certain restrictions eliminated, funding increased, and the term ``women's health block grant" eliminated -  AB348

Family planning services funding: certain restrictions eliminated, funding increased, and the term ``women's health block grant" eliminated -  SB282

Family planning services under MA waiver program: income eligibility criteria for females, waiver program for males, and DHS duties -  AB349

Family planning services under MA waiver program: income eligibility criteria for females, waiver program for males, and DHS duties -  SB279

Foreclosure on abandoned properties: redemption period and court procedures modified -  SB307

Franke, Harry: life and public service -  SJR70

Governor's salary formula revised -  AB735

Highway on a boundary line may be considered in the jurisdiction of only one municipality for general transportation aid purposes, plat provision -  SB558

Hours of labor for minors under 16 years of age: changes made by 2011 WisAct 32 eliminated, prior law restored  - SB355

Hunger Takes No Holiday Month: March proclaimed as -  SJR64

ID card for voting purposes: fee exception for duplicate -  AB354

ID card for voting purposes: fee exception for duplicate -  SB256

ID cards issued by DOT: reply to inquiries and statement on application required re no fee if requested for purposes of voting -  AB226

ID cards issued by DOT: reply to inquiries and statement on application required re no fee if requested for purposes of voting -  SB162

Incarcerated, disenfranchised felons excluded from the census count used for redistricting legislative, county, and other districts: constitutional amendment (1st consideration)  - AJR122

Juvenile Justice Code proceedings: right to a jury trial granted if petitioner recommends placement of the juvenile in Serious Juvenile Offender Program or juvenile correctional facility beyond the juvenile's 17th birthday  - AB657

Limited services pregnancy centers: false advertising prohibitions created; definition and penalty provisions  - AB434

MA program and federal waivers re eligibility standards, methodologies, and procedures: deadline for federal approval changed -  SB351

Marijuana: medical necessity defense and immunity from arrest and prosecution; DHS to establish a registry for medical users of marijuana and license and regulate compassion centers, fee provision; does not affect federal law; JRCCP report  - SB371

Milwaukee Area Technical College: 100 years of innovative education commended -  AJR125

Minority-owned business: preferences in state procurement percentage increased -  SB166

Mobile DMV service centers required re operator's license, ID cards, and receipts; affidavit in form prescribed by GAB permitted for voting under certain conditions  - AB738