1231Vinehout, Sen. Kathleen (31st Sen.Dist.; D)
Academic Excellence Higher Education Scholarships awarded to pupils in public and tribal high schools with certain low enrollment -
AB958Academic Excellence Higher Education Scholarships awarded to pupils in public and tribal high schools with certain low enrollment -
SB732Badger Health Benefit Authority created and must establish and operate a Wisconsin Health Benefit Exchange in this state -
AB155Badger Health Benefit Authority created and must establish and operate a Wisconsin Health Benefit Exchange in this state -
SB107Biennial budget bill: process for removal of nonfiscal policy items established; LFB and JCF duties -
AB329Biennial budget bill: process for removal of nonfiscal policy items established; LFB and JCF duties -
SB648Broadband expansion grant program: eligible applicant includes school district, technical college district, or public library board in partnership with an organization or telecommunications utility -
SB33Broadband expansion grants funding from the universal service fund increased; PSC provision -
SB736Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Awareness Month: September 2015 proclaimed as -
AJR60Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Awareness Month: September 2015 proclaimed as -
SJR57Childhood Obesity Awareness Month: September 2015 proclaimed as -
SJR20Chippewa Valley RTA: authorization to create restored; sales and use tax and property tax provisions -
AB593Chippewa Valley RTA: authorization to create restored; sales and use tax and property tax provisions -
SB442City and village authority to annex town territory: new requirements re contiguity, population, and land for development created -
SB739Contributions received by political parties, legislative campaign committees, independent expenditure committees, and referendum committees from corporations, cooperatives, and American Indian tribes: reporting requirements clarified re 2015 WisAct 117 -
SB630Debate on the executive budget bill [Senate rule 80m] -
SR8DOA review requirement of certain proposed annexations of town territory: population limitation removed -
SB740Driving while using a cellular phone or other wireless telephone prohibited, exceptions and penalty provisions -
AB853Duax, David: life and public service to the state and City of Eau Claire commended -
AJR41Executive branch appointments: executive officers required to disclose certain information to the Ethics Commission -
AB890Executive branch appointments: executive officers required to disclose certain information to the Ethics Commission -
SB659Frac sand exploration: county authority to issue licenses; bond, notification, and DNR provisions -
AB149Frac sand exploration: county authority to issue licenses; bond, notification, and DNR provisions -
SB99Frac sand mine application: notice requirements before a political subdivision meets to take action on the application; definition provision -
AB151Frac sand mine application: notice requirements before a political subdivision meets to take action on the application; definition provision -
SB101Frac sand mining contract for neighboring properties: inclusion on real estate condition and vacant land disclosure reports required -
AB152Frac sand mining contract for neighboring properties: inclusion on real estate condition and vacant land disclosure reports required -
SB98Frac sand mining provisions re agricultural use and residential use zoning ordinances; definition provided -
AB150Frac sand mining provisions re agricultural use and residential use zoning ordinances; definition provided -
SB100Grand jury proceedings: state to reimburse county for costs for illegal activity investigations re campaign finance and misconduct involving a public officer or employee -
AB881Grand jury proceedings: state to reimburse county for costs for illegal activity investigations re campaign finance and misconduct involving a public officer or employee -
SB651Health and Wellness Month: April declared as -
SJR24Highway improvement projects: prohibitions re county workforce working on projects in another county or municipality and local government workforce working on a construction project for which a private person is financially responsible eliminated -
AB902Highway improvement projects: prohibitions re county workforce working on projects in another county or municipality and local government workforce working on a construction project for which a private person is financially responsible eliminated -
SB658Highway speed restrictions: local highway authorities allowed to reduce without DOT approval -
AB966Highway speed restrictions: local highway authorities allowed to reduce without DOT approval -
SB761Industrial hemp: DATCP to issue license authorizing growing and processing; criminal history search and report required -
AB215Industrial hemp: DATCP to issue license authorizing growing and processing; criminal history search and report required -
SB649Industrial sand mining and processing operations monitoring: FTE positions in DNR and funding authorized -
AB635Industrial sand mining and processing operations monitoring: FTE positions in DNR and funding authorized -
SB576Industrial sand mining or processing facility owner or operator required to monitor the ambient air for small crystalline silica particles and other particulate matter; reports and DNR duties -
AB634Industrial sand mining or processing facility owner or operator required to monitor the ambient air for small crystalline silica particles and other particulate matter; reports and DNR duties -
SB577JCF membership and consideration of motions revisions -
SB754JCLO required to appoint a Commission on Debt-Free College to study and report on feasibility of providing debt-free college education to all Wisconsin residents; finding required before January 3, 2017 -
SJR78Joint 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 -
SB598Judge required to disqualify him or herself from an action if he or she received campaign financial support from a party to the action -
AB588Judge required to disqualify him or herself from an action if he or she received campaign financial support from a party to the action -
SB647Juvenile court notification to individuals re child, juvenile, or unborn child in need of protection and services proceedings expanded to include alleged father’s parents and siblings -
AB877Juvenile court notification to individuals re child, juvenile, or unborn child in need of protection and services proceedings expanded to include alleged father’s parents and siblings -
SB652Legislator prohibited from official action on proposal to change state law or rule resulting in substantial financial benefit to legislator’s political campaign organization during the biennium: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -
AJR86Legislator prohibited from official action on proposal to change state law or rule resulting in substantial financial benefit to legislator’s political campaign organization during the biennium: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -
SJR74LGBT Pride Month: June 2015 proclaimed as -
SJR39Local government policies, ordinances, and regulations: bills to overturn require approval by two-thirds of those members present and voting -
SB616Low-income energy assistance: eligibility of certain households modified -
SB688Meetings of governmental bodies, including legislative committees: laws requiring reasonable notice of and public access to; legislative members subject to citations and civil penalties for violations. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -
AJR63Meetings of governmental bodies, including legislative committees: laws requiring reasonable notice of and public access to; legislative members subject to citations and civil penalties for violations. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -
SJR54Mining and drilling activities that destroy or fill in a lake bed, reservoir, or flowage: prohibition expanded and DNR authorized exception eliminated; withdrawing water from a reservoir or flowage provision -
AB323Mobile service support structure: political subdivision may restrict placement re residential zoning districts -
AB905Nanotechnology information hub and Nanotechnology Council established in the UW System, duties specified and report required -
AB104Nanotechnology information hub and Nanotechnology Council established in the UW System, duties specified and report required -
SB634Nonemergency medical transportation services to MA recipients in certain counties: DHS to modify contract and make alternative arrangements; LAB audit provision -
AB869Nonemergency medical transportation services to MA recipients in certain counties: DHS to modify contract and make alternative arrangements; LAB audit provision -
SB646Nonpartisan redistricting system: advisory referendum on the question of adopting held at the 2016 general election -
AJR55Nonpartisan redistricting system: advisory referendum on the question of adopting held at the 2016 general election -
SJR47Nonpoint source water pollution in certain areas with carbonate bedrock: DNR and DATCP to promulgate rules to limit groundwater pollution from land spreading -
SB469OWI-related offense while operating a commercial vehicle: alternative sentencing created for second, third, or fourth offense re probation and specified treatment plan -
SB786Pedestrian entering or remaining on railroad tracks prohibition does not apply to walking directly across the tracks or right-of-way -
SB734PEG channel requirements for video service providers and interim cable operators revised -
AB1007PEG channel requirements for video service providers and interim cable operators revised -
SB783Penalty enhancers increased for crimes in which the perpetrator intentionally selects the victim based on race, religion, color, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, or ancestry -
SB682Personal injury action involving asbestos trusts: damages and assignment of claims revised -
AB862Personal injury action involving asbestos trusts: damages and assignment of claims revised -
SB723Premier resort area: City of Prescott authorized to become -
AB941Premier resort area: City of Prescott authorized to become -
SB733Public notice of Senate, Assembly, and joint committee meetings revisions [Joint rule 27] -
AJR64Public notice of Senate, Assembly, and joint committee meetings revisions [Joint rule 27] -
SJR53Public notice of Senate committee meetings revisions [Senate rules 25 (1)(b), (c), 93 (2)] -
SR6Public record disposed of or destroyed prior to date it may be disposed or destroyed: forfeiture created -
AB887Public record disposed of or destroyed prior to date it may be disposed or destroyed: forfeiture created -
SB731Public’s right to access, inspect, and copy records of governmental bodies, exception provision: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -
AJR62Public’s right to access, inspect, and copy records of governmental bodies, exception provision: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -
SJR52Racial impact statement required for any bill that creates or modifies a crime or modifies the penalty of an existing crime; JRCCP to prepare, conditions specified -
SB172Railroad police officers: any person may file a complaint against with DOJ re improper exercise of authority -
SB792Railroad police officers: railway company authority to appoint and employ eliminated; railroad conductor authority to arrest passengers eliminated -
SB791Railroad records re trespassing on railroad tracks are subject to public records laws -
SB793Random Acts of Kindness Day: February 17, 2016 proclaimed as -
SJR95Recovery from bone marrow or organ donation surgery included as a serious health condition under family and medical leave law; insurance discrimination prohibition -
SB489Renew Wisconsin’s land ethic and heritage as a leader and pioneer in environmental policy and sustainability; focus on action to integrate carbon pollution and climate change solutions into activities and businesses of citizens -
SJR62Revenue limits for school districts increased for making certain school safety expenditures -
SB695Rural teacher grant program created in HEAB re financial assistance for student loans or certain costs -
AB878Rural teacher grant program created in HEAB re financial assistance for student loans or certain costs -
SB633Sparsity aid: DPI to pay unexpended amount to certain school districts; school district membership cap increased -
SB664Supplemental sparsity aid created for school districts that qualify and have high property valuation -
SB790Telecommunications provider of last-resort obligations: sunset eliminated and PSC authority to grant waivers eliminated, incumbent local exchange carrier (ILEC) exception -
AB396Telecommunications provider of last-resort obligations: sunset eliminated and PSC authority to grant waivers eliminated, incumbent local exchange carrier (ILEC) exception -
SB240Wild turkey hunting license and tag cumulative preference system: exemption for recipients of the Purple Heart Medal and disabled veterans -
SB115``World Pancreatic Cancer Day”: November 13, 2015 declared as -
AJR80Wormhoudt, Edward: military service commended and congratulations on receiving the Congressional Gold Medal -
AJR42Wormhoudt, Edward: military service commended and congratulations on receiving the Congressional Gold Medal -
SJR38Other proposals authored or co-authored by Vinehout, Sen. Kathleen (31st Sen.Dist.; D)
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