School bullying policy: DPI model to include bullying by electronic means, officials required to report incidents that are violations of criminal laws to law enforcement, and responses to bullying off school grounds; prohibitions for posting messages that threaten harm or includes obscene, lewd, or profane language where others can view it created, penalty provisions -
SB473Self-service storage facilities and units: regulations, disposal of personal property, notification of payment default, and vehicle towing revisions; self-service storage insurance established -
AB818Self-service storage facilities and units: regulations, disposal of personal property, notification of payment default, and vehicle towing revisions; self-service storage insurance established -
SB769Small farm operators: program to reimburse higher education debt created in HEAB, conditions specified; Small Farm Higher Education Debt Council created in DATCP; fraud, income tax deductions, and LAB audit and report provisions; JSCTE appendix report -
AB913Small farm operators: program to reimburse higher education debt created in HEAB, conditions specified; Small Farm Higher Education Debt Council created in DATCP; fraud, income tax deductions, and LAB audit and report provisions; JSCTE appendix report -
SB706Special Transfer Program (Chapter 220) restored -
SB784State payments to municipalities for municipal services: formula revised -
SB273State procurement for certified woman-owned business: preferences similar to certified minority-owned businesses created -
AB920Supplemental sparsity aid created for school districts that qualify and have high property valuation -
SB790Supreme Court justice is subject to discipline by a panel of court of appeals judges appointed by the Supreme Court by seniority: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -
AJR89Telfer, Richard J.: Chancellor of UW--Whitewater commended for his contributions and congratulated on his upcoming retirement -
AJR39Threat or false threat to use a firearm in a school zone made a felony -
SB197Town zoning ordinance re shorelands permitted under certain conditions -
SB113UW--Whitewater Warhawks baseball team commended for winning the 2014 NCAA Division III Baseball National Championship title -
AJR12UW--Whitewater Warhawks football team commended for winning the 2014 NCAA Division III Football National Championship title -
AJR10UW--Whitewater Warhawks men's basketball team commended for winning the 2014 NCAA Division III Basketball National Championship title -
AJR11Vodenlich, John: commended on receiving the 2015 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference’s Baseball Coach of the Year award -
SJR44War memorial owned by a veterans organization: sales and use tax exemption for building materials used to construct -
AB974War memorial owned by a veterans organization: sales and use tax exemption for building materials used to construct -
SB768WCLO AM-1230: honoring its 85th birthday on August 1, 2015 -
AJR47WEDC to establish matching grant program for recipients of certain federal grants to small businesses -
SB124Wisconsin grants for technical college and UW System students: funding increased; HEAB duties -
AB897Wisconsin Supreme Court to review decision by a justice on a motion to disqualify him or herself from an action -
AB589Other proposals authored or co-authored by Ringhand, Sen. Janis (15th Sen.Dist.; D)
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111Assembly Bills:
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1211226Risser, Sen. Fred (26th Sen.Dist.; D)
Abortion prohibition with criminal penalties eliminated -
AB916Abortion prohibition with criminal penalties eliminated -
SB701Absentee ballot applications: municipal clerk may accept in person applications on certain weekends, hours specified -
SB771Allowing 16 and 17 year olds to preregister to vote; conditions and GAB duties
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SB220Bill of rights: participation in the legislative process; right to an impartial judiciary; right to privacy; right to a quality public education; right to health care services; right to access public records; right to a fair wage; right to equal pay for equal work; right to vote; eligible elector after ten days' residence; voting rights for certain felons; uniformity of voting standards and procedures; mandatory recounts in close election; GAB established; legislative and congressional redistricting; public access to the Capitol; open meetings laws applicable to Legislature; initiative and referendum; public funding for Supreme Court elections; graduated and progressive state income tax; right to a clean, healthy environment, safe drinking water, and clean air; creation of a DNR, board, and secretary; Superintendent of Public Instruction to be independent; minimum staffing and funding levels for public schools; prohibit public funding of sectarian schools; treatment of corporations as persons prohibited; and workers' rights to organize and collectively bargain. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -
AJR120Bus drivers for mass transit systems required to provide proof of physical fitness; made a prohibited subject of collective bargaining -
SB619Collective bargaining over wages, hours, and conditions of employment permitted under MERA and SELRA; UW System and UWHCA employees and certain home care and child care providers included -
AB900Collective bargaining over wages, hours, and conditions of employment permitted under MERA and SELRA; UW System and UWHCA employees and certain home care and child care providers included -
SB666Concealed weapon license training requirement modified -
SB777Constitutional restrictions on marriage eliminated: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -
SJR46Contraceptives: dispensing an extended supply required to be covered by health insurers -
SB724Criminal procedure code, with the exception of sentencing (Chapter 973), reorganized -
SB82DOJ required to annually provide JCF with information re civil litigation expenses -
AB919Electronic smoking device: DPI to develop model policy regulating use of on school property and school boards required to adopt a policy; definition provision -
AB106Feminine hygiene products provided at no charge in women’s restroom facilities in state and school buildings -
AB555Firearm regulations: eliminating prohibition against a political subdivision enacting an ordinance or adopting a resolution more stringent than state statutes -
AB849Firearm sale or transfer prohibited unless through a federally licensed firearms dealer and background check on transferee is conducted; exceptions and penalty provisions -
SB776Gaylor, Anne Nicol: life and dedication to reproductive rights for women and the separation of church and state commended upon her death -
AJR52Gaylor, Anne Nicol: life and dedication to reproductive rights for women and the separation of church and state commended upon her death -
SJR43Handgun purchase: 48 hour waiting period restored -
SB264Health: patient rights to medically accurate information; Office of Advancement in Medical Knowledge and Care created; hospital offering maternity care services required to permit all standard reproductive health care services in its capacity and honor stated conscientious beliefs of certain health care providers; abortion laws revised; employment retribution and unfair discrimination prohibitions; DHS to establish an Implementation Health Care Task Force, report required; prohibited acts against health care patient or provider, penalties and civil actions provisions; health care liability insurance policy requirements; Comprehensive Women’s Health Research Council created -
SB653Hunting in state parks prohibited -
SB362Investigational drugs, devices, and biological products: access to by eligible patients and limitation of liability provisions -
AB179Investigational drugs, devices, and biological products: access to by eligible patients and limitation of liability provisions -
SB125Items containing ivory or rhinoceros horn: prohibition on selling, distributing, purchasing, obtaining, or trading created; penalty provisions -
AB976Items containing ivory or rhinoceros horn: prohibition on selling, distributing, purchasing, obtaining, or trading created; penalty provisions -
SB728James Madison Memorial High School Spartan boys swimming and diving team commended on its 2014-15 season and fifth consecutive state championship -
SJR19Kreunen, Rodney Warren: life and public service of a former State Commissioner of Railroads commended upon his death -
AJR97Kreunen, Rodney Warren: life and public service of a former State Commissioner of Railroads commended upon his death -
SJR79Madison, City of, commended on achieving Platinum status as a Bicycle Friendly Community by the League of American Bicyclists -
AJR91Medication for the purpose of ending life: individuals meeting requirements may request from their physicians; DHS duties; does not constitute attempted suicide -
AB67Medication for the purpose of ending life: individuals meeting requirements may request from their physicians; DHS duties; does not constitute attempted suicide -
SB28Mistreatment of animals: veterinarian reporting requirement expanded, civil liability immunity -
SB727National Animal Safety and Protection Month: October 2016 proclaimed as -
SJR112Personal conviction as a reason for a waiver for the immunization requirement eliminated -
AB924Pharmacists permitted to prescribe certain contraceptives under set conditions; emergency rule provision -
AB968Pharmacists permitted to prescribe certain contraceptives under set conditions; emergency rule provision -
SB759Possession of certain wild animals: laws revised re dangerous exotic animals; ordinance and DNR authority provisions -
SB241Primary elections: voting for more than one political party authorized -
SB208REAL ID noncompliant driver’s license and ID cards issued by DOT: documentary proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful presence in the U.S. is not required; SSN provision; displaying the words “Not valid for voting purposes” requirement -
AB343REAL ID noncompliant driver’s license and ID cards issued by DOT: documentary proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful presence in the U.S. is not required; SSN provision; displaying the words “Not valid for voting purposes” requirement -
SB258Renewable energy consumption: new goals for certain state agencies set, DOA report required; new goal re electric energy consumed in the state set, PSC reports required -
SB773Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act adopted -
SB715Revised Uniform Partnership Act adopted, with modifications -
SB657Right to vote in a partisan primary election extended to 17-year-olds who will be 18 by the date of the election; statewide referendum required -
SB711Roark, Eugene M. ``Gene”: life, public service, and contributions to conservation efforts in the state commended upon his death -
SJR68Rose, Laura: professional accomplishments and public service commended as she leaves the Legislative Council -
SJR6Shared governance at UW System institutions: statutory provisions restored to form prior to 2015 WisAct 55 -
AB814``Smoking" definition for purposes of the general indoor smoking prohibition does include inhaling or exhaling vapor or vaporized solution from an electronic device -
AB146``Smoking" definition for purposes of the general indoor smoking prohibition does include inhaling or exhaling vapor or vaporized solution from an electronic device -
SB120Student members appointed to the UW Board of Regents: Governor required to select from recommendations made by elected representatives of student governments of UW System institutions -
AB850Student members appointed to the UW Board of Regents: Governor required to select from recommendations made by elected representatives of student governments of UW System institutions -
SB635Tanning facilities: minimum age for use raised to 18 -
SB349Trapping: use of certain devices prohibited in state parks -
SB361Underage alcohol violations: law enforcement cannot issue citation if emergency medical assistance is requested via 911; false report penalties -
SB471Uniform Act on Prevention of and Remedies for Human Trafficking: adopting portions not in current law -
SB745Uniform Interstate Enforcement of Domestic Violence Protection Orders Act (2002) adopted -
AB473Uniform Interstate Enforcement of Domestic Violence Protection Orders Act (2002) adopted -
SB351UW—Madison men’s basketball team commended on an outstanding 2014-15 season and reaching the 2015 NCAA Final Four and championship game -
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