2013 Assembly Authors

Homemade baked or canned goods: exemption from food processing plant license for face-to-face sales to customers; limit on sales and DATCP registration provisions - SB435

Instructor exam and requirements modified re cosmetology, barbering, aesthetics, manicuring, and electrology; continuing education requirements for cosmetology license revised - AB572

Instructor exam and requirements modified re cosmetology, barbering, aesthetics, manicuring, and electrology; continuing education requirements for cosmetology license revised - SB439

Insulating concrete forms used to construct a building: income and franchise tax credits created - AB413

Motor vehicle repair practices: insurer prohibitions re specifying a facility and delaying a claim - AB237

Peer-run respite center contracts re mental health conditions or substance abuse: DHS to award grants to counties - AB455

Proof of financial responsibility of landfill owner: escrow account and irrevocable trust provisions - AB286

Public building and buildings that are places of employment: ordinances re standards for constructing, altering, or adding to must conform to rules promulgated by DSPS; variance from a standard in a DSPS rule is acceptable under certain conditions; DSPS to accept variance reviews and determinations by second class cities; Building Code Council created in DSPS; certification of inspectors and inspection of fire safety devices provisions - AB782

Seized firearm: provisions for returning to the owner re no charges filed, dismissal of charges, and final disposition of charges if owner is not adjudged guilty - AB853

Statute of limitations modified in civil actions re motor vehicle insurance policy, death caused by a motor vehicle accident, and real or personal property damage - AB367

Substitute teaching and paraprofessional staffing services for a special education program: school district, county, and CESA may use state special education aid to contract with a public or private agency to provide - AB348

Therapeutic alternate drug selections by nursing homes; patient care services provided by pharmacists; practice of pharmacy definition modified - AB292

Three-vehicle combinations operating on highways without a permit: exception created - SB75

TID requirements modified re sharing tax increments and limiting the participation of certain special purpose districts - AB4

Towns authorized to exercise all the powers of a city or village to create a TID under certain conditions - AB478

Towns authorized to exercise all the powers of a city or village to create a TID under certain conditions - SB338

Vehicle or vehicle combination used by a utility or under contract to a utility transporting poles, pipes, girders, and similar materials on highways without a permit: maximum width and projection beyond the front bumper provisions - AB425

WEDC board membership: term limits for gubernatorial and legislative appointees - SB187

WEDC revisions re board delegating power or authority to a committee and governor required to treat the chief executive officer as if he or she were the secretary of a department - AB510

Wells used for fire protection or to provide water to a single family or multifamily residence is not considered a high capacity well; DNR approval, annual pumping report, and fee provisions - AB830

Woodchucks defined as ``game animal" and ``fur-bearing animal" and DNR to establish open season for hunting and trapping - AB137

Work-share programs: DWD approval required and UI benefit provisions specified; JCF may delay implementation - AB15

Work-share programs: DWD approval required and UI benefit provisions specified; JCF may delay implementation - SB26

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Brooks, Rep. Edward (50th Asm.Dist.; R)

Assembly Bills: 3, 5, 9, 13, 25, 26, 34, 41, 42, 43, 44, 51, 56, 57, 59, 62, 64, 65, 66, 75, 76, 77, 78, 81, 82, 84, 85, 87, 91, 95, 103, 104, 106, 109, 110, 111, 114, 115, 116, 118, 119, 120, 122, 123, 124, 128, 130, 131, 132, 134, 135, 136, 139, 155, 156, 157, 158, 160, 161, 166, 171, 172, 174, 175, 176, 181, 187, 189, 194, 197, 198, 199, 201, 204, 208, 211, 212, 215, 216, 217, 220, 226, 231, 232, 241, 248, 249, 252, 256, 258, 260, 266, 280, 281, 283, 284, 289, 290, 341, 343, 347, 359, 368, 370, 378, 385, 387, 392, 401, 405, 406, 407, 411, 415, 420, 422, 441, 442, 443, 445, 446, 447, 448, 450, 451, 453, 454, 456, 457, 458, 459, 460, 462, 464, 466, 467, 479, 497, 502, 509, 511, 523, 541, 556, 601, 613, 620, 648, 649, 668, 670, 679, 688, 693, 694, 695, 710, 712, 728, 732, 733, 734, 743, 759, 760, 763, 764, 774, 781, 799, 800, 813, 820, 841, 848, 859

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 6, 8, 11, 12, 13, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31, 37, 38, 39, 40, 42, 43, 45, 51, 54, 59, 65, 67, 68, 69, 72, 84, 88, 94, 98

Assembly Resolutions: 18

Senate Bills: 7, 10, 16, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 40, 45, 47, 52, 55, 62, 66, 67, 72, 73, 77, 78, 79, 81, 82, 84, 90, 95, 96, 98, 99, 103, 104, 106, 109, 110, 112, 114, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 129, 131, 134, 137, 147, 151, 153, 154, 155, 156, 160, 161, 164, 169, 178, 180, 183, 185, 186, 189, 190, 201, 202, 203, 212, 219, 222, 226, 229, 238, 239, 241, 244, 246, 247, 249, 250, 251, 252, 255, 258, 270, 271, 277, 281, 282, 283, 284, 285, 300, 301, 302, 308, 314, 321, 322, 325, 326, 327, 328, 330, 333, 340, 341, 343, 354, 360, 362, 366, 367, 368, 369, 370, 372, 374, 375, 380, 385, 387, 389, 393, 409, 410, 434, 447, 448, 452, 497, 507, 509, 514, 520, 521, 523, 531, 536, 544, 557, 560, 562, 568, 573, 574, 575, 588, 589, 599, 600, 601, 605, 617, 625, 627, 633, 644, 656, 658, 661, 664, 668

Senate Joint Resolutions: 4, 8, 12, 15, 22, 24, 27, 30, 32, 33, 36, 37, 38, 45, 47, 48, 49, 57, 59, 61, 72, 77, 79, 90

1024 Clark, Rep. Fred (81st Asm.Dist.; D)

ATV, UTV, or snowmobile safety certificate: carrying and displaying in electronic format, including a reproduction on a cell phone, allowed - SB227

Automatic dialing-announcing devices: voice message with political purpose prohibited; definitions, penalties, and DATCP duties - SB6

Economic impact analysis of a proposed administrative rule is required to include a public health and environment impact assessment - AB597

Educational technology grants created and administered by DOA; educational telecommunications access program re broadband services; digital learning resources for educational entities and public libraries from DPI - AB916

Electric utilities required to prepare and submit an integrated resource plan to PSC; energy study report by PSC required; definitions and deadlines provisions - AB900

Entrepreneurial tax credit access grants created - AB47

Entrepreneurial tax credit access grants created - SB53

Food purchased by UW Board of Regents: exceptions to state procurement requirements - AB432

Fund of funds investment program created; WEDC and SWIB duties; investment manager, venture capital funds, and report provisions - AB181

Genetically engineered food: labeling requirements; exemptions, definition, and DATCP duties provisions - AB874

Grants to rural schools for K-6 programs: DPI to award, conditions specified - AB431

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 - SB608

Metallic mining regulation revisions and occupation tax modified; DNR and WEDC duties - AB46

Metallic mining regulation revisions and occupation tax modified; DNR and WEDC duties - SB3

MFL program revisions re eligibility, access to closed lands, lease or agreements for recreational activities, sale or transfer of lands, withdrawing land, withdrawal taxes, yield taxes, renewal orders, large property cutting notice and management plan, restoration after a natural disaster, and DNR preparation and completion of management plans; withdrawal of lands owned by Indian tribes from the forest cropland program provisions created - AB700

Pollinator report re status and habitat required; DNR to incorporate pollinator habitat in plans for land under its management or control - AB915

Purchasing preference from Wisconsin-based businesses: setting percentage goals for state agencies and local governments; DOA duties and local government annual performance evaluation - AB48

Purchasing preference from Wisconsin-based businesses: setting percentage goals for state agencies and local governments; DOA duties and local government annual performance evaluation - SB74

Revenue limit increased for school districts that develop a school safety plan with local law enforcement agency - AB113

Rural teacher grant program created in HEAB - AB817

School district sparsity aid revisions - AB834

School district sparsity aid revisions - SB614

Use of dogs for wolf hunting prohibited - AB94

Use of dogs for wolf hunting prohibited - SB93

WEDC to establish a matching grant program for small businesses receiving certain federal grants, conditions set - AB917

Wisconsin Downtown Development Program established and funding provision; State Main Street Program made part of and number of municipalities that can participate increased; program to provide business area revitalization services to downtown affiliates and fee provisions; Tour.Dept to promote travel to communities participating in the State Main Street Program - AB821

Wisconsin Renewable Energy Development Authority (WREDA) created; JSCTE appendix report - AB902

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

Assembly Bills: 3, 53, 92, 104, 109, 138, 155, 166, 185, 194, 201, 208, 215, 218, 226, 233, 236, 242, 269, 287, 301, 304, 305, 306, 307, 308, 320, 322, 328, 334, 348, 362, 376, 377, 385, 387, 424, 425, 434, 480, 498, 518, 519, 521, 529, 531, 542, 543, 552, 553, 578, 591, 600, 601, 620, 650, 651, 654, 668, 681, 686, 732, 749, 760, 770, 772, 773, 776, 778, 792, 810, 814, 843, 846, 864, 876, 878, 893

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 4, 11, 24, 29, 30, 50, 54, 59, 69, 70, 71, 72, 80, 84, 109, 110, 114

Assembly Resolutions: 6, 8, 12, 15, 18, 23, 26, 27

Senate Bills: 4, 7, 38, 91, 101, 124, 131, 134, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 163, 169, 190, 193, 223, 228, 236, 271, 288, 289, 300, 301, 304, 308, 312, 341, 363, 376, 396, 411, 452, 453, 505, 507, 523, 530, 543, 552, 554, 559, 568, 575, 586, 589, 622, 623, 660

Senate Joint Resolutions: 8, 15, 48, 74, 82

October 2013 Special Session Assembly Bills: 4

925 Craig, Rep. David (83rd Asm.Dist.; R)

Actions against financial institutions prohibited re offers, promises, agreements, or commitments not in writing; definitions and conditions provisions - AB858

``Bank services" of a bank service corporation expanded and services to nonparticipant banks requirement repealed; services provided by credit union service organizations expanded; Division of Banking and Office of Credit Unions duties - AB58

``Bank services" of a bank service corporation expanded and services to nonparticipant banks requirement repealed; services provided by credit union service organizations expanded; Division of Banking and Office of Credit Unions duties - SB70

Convention under Article V of the United States Constitution: appointing delegates modified; legislature required to create a joint committee of correspondence re communication between delegates and the legislature - AB635

Electric service provider: civil liability exemption for damage to animals, individuals, or property - AB257

Health benefit exchange: a state agency, or the governor, must request the LRB to prepare legislation allowing the agency to take action to create or implement; restrictions on using federal or state moneys to create - AB514

Health benefit exchange: a state agency, or the governor, must request the LRB to prepare legislation allowing the agency to take action to create or implement; restrictions on using federal or state moneys to create - SB392

Incorporation of portions of more than one town into a village or city: approval by referendum required - AB189

Incorporations involving portions of two towns: circuit court must find that each town board has adopted a resolution approving the incorporation or dismiss the petition as part of its review process - SB207

Injunction or other order to suspend or restrain enforcement of a state statute made immediately appealable to an appellate court or the Wisconsin Supreme Court, interlocutory review provisions - AB161

Injunction or other order to suspend or restrain enforcement of a state statute made immediately appealable to an appellate court or the Wisconsin Supreme Court, interlocutory review provisions - SB154

Land acquired with stewardship funding and MFL eligibility: accessible to public on foot requirement added - AB665

Minimum wage ordinance prohibited re local governmental unit employees, contract employees, or employees performing work funded by local governments; public works projects residency requirement prohibited re prevailing wage law - AB750

Mortgage loan originators, mortgage brokers, and mortgage bankers: regulations and definitions modified; DFI duties; reports, audits, and advertising provisions - AB678

Municipalities prohibited from providing alcohol beverage retail license holder with a device capable of scanning DOT-issued ID cards and driver's licenses - AB535

Municipalities prohibited from providing alcohol beverage retail license holder with a device capable of scanning DOT-issued ID cards and driver's licenses - SB433

Patent or pending patent: regulations created re written communications to enforce or assert rights in connection with; DATCP and AG duties, penalty provisions; JRCCP report - AB656

Pest infestation: DATCP authority to inspect and order abatement on property other than agricultural lands or agricultural business premises - AB910

Race-based team names, nicknames, logos, and mascots used by schools: procedure for objecting to and ordering termination of use of eliminated; school district does not have to comply with existing order to terminate use of - AB297

Redemption period shortened in foreclosure actions re one-family to four-family residence - SB675

Right of conscience protected from state action: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR43

Right of conscience protected from state action: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR38

Roundabouts in highway projects: approval from governing body of the municipality required - AB275

Roundabouts in highway projects: approval from governing body of the municipality required - SB243