2017 Assembly Authors

January 2017 Special Session Assembly Bills: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

January 2017 Special Session Senate Bills: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

August 2017 Special Session Assembly Resolutions: 1

January 2018 Special Session Assembly Bills: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

January 2018 Special Session Senate Bills: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

1619 Tauchen, Rep. Gary (6th Asm.Dist.; R)

Closing hour for wineries operating under a retail ``Class B" license changed, ordinance provision - AB433

Cooperative organization and operation changes; electric cooperative provisions - AB353

Cooperative organization and operation changes; electric cooperative provisions - SB281

Distillpub permit created; municipal liquor license quota, brewpub, brewer’s permit, winery hours and license, small winery cooperative wholesaler, and beer and intoxicating liquor wholesaler provisions; DOR duties - AB492

Distillpub permit created; municipal liquor license quota, brewpub, brewer’s permit, winery hours and license, small winery cooperative wholesaler, and beer and intoxicating liquor wholesaler provisions; DOR duties - SB418

Forfeiture of property seized in relation to a crime: procedures revised; conviction, proceeds from sales, and federal authorities provisions - AB122

Forfeiture of property seized in relation to a crime: procedures revised; conviction, proceeds from sales, and federal authorities provisions - SB61

Glenn, John Hershel, Jr.: life and public service of former NASA astronaut and U.S. Senator commended - SJR12

High capacity well regulations revised re activities exempt from approval; DNR duties re designated study area - AB105

High capacity well regulations revised re activities exempt from approval; DNR duties re designated study area - SB76

Language interpretation services for underserved clinics and hospitals: grant program created - AB305

Livestock premises registration program funding increased - AB765

Livestock premises registration program funding increased - SB667

LLC articles of organization: initial filing fee exemption for student entrepreneurs, definition provision - AB498

Riparian owner may remove certain material from bed of inland navigable water without a DNR permit under set conditions - AB935

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Tauchen, Rep. Gary (6th Asm.Dist.; R)

Assembly Bills: 28, 42, 48, 53, 54, 56, 61, 69, 78, 123, 125, 139, 146, 150, 151, 160, 175, 180, 187, 215, 222, 224, 227, 235, 241, 247, 254, 255, 259, 276, 280, 289, 295, 296, 299, 302, 307, 317, 318, 331, 335, 348, 356, 366, 384, 386, 387, 388, 398, 411, 414, 424, 432, 456, 457, 464, 499, 500, 504, 505, 522, 523, 526, 531, 559, 570, 575, 583, 599, 698, 712, 729, 730, 732, 734, 736, 745, 749, 751, 752, 766, 769, 773, 774, 780, 781, 782, 783, 784, 789, 794, 798, 804, 809, 815, 820, 822, 824, 828, 849, 865, 897, 945

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 13, 25, 27, 32, 33, 57, 61, 70, 72, 73, 82, 97, 107

Assembly Resolutions: 13

Senate Bills: 7, 15, 18, 20, 23, 48, 49, 68, 79, 84, 95, 97, 114, 116, 131, 137, 149, 159, 161, 162, 164, 165, 169, 188, 196, 201, 203, 212, 216, 217, 220, 224, 243, 250, 258, 262, 290, 291, 292, 295, 297, 301, 311, 320, 321, 322, 325, 339, 341, 343, 367, 374, 376, 395, 404, 407, 417, 420, 428, 434, 435, 436, 486, 492, 501, 506, 599, 602, 613, 614, 615, 620, 628, 632, 635, 636, 644, 645, 646, 655, 656, 657, 659, 660, 666, 670, 673, 674, 681, 684, 686, 691, 695, 697, 700, 704, 726, 736, 783, 784, 789

Senate Joint Resolutions: 3, 31, 32, 38, 39, 57, 64, 69, 70, 72, 73, 74, 79, 82, 90, 106, 115

January 2018 Special Session Assembly Bills: 9

January 2018 Special Session Senate Bills: 9

1620 Taylor, Rep. Chris (76th Asm.Dist.; D)

Abortion prohibition with criminal penalties eliminated - AB86

Abortion recognized as an essential component of women’s health care - AJR10

Abortion recognized as an essential component of women’s health care - SJR11

Address confidentiality program for victims of abuse: confidentiality provisions expanded, misdemeanor provision, and DOJ duties revised - AB865

Advisory referendum for November 2018 ballot re should Congress propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to overturn Citizens United v. F.E.C. - AJR53

Advisory referendum on legal access to medical marijuana for individuals with debilitating medical conditions - AJR7

Advisory referendum on legal access to medical marijuana for individuals with debilitating medical conditions - SJR10

AG annual salary reduced - AB217

Assembly Organization, Committee on, required to meet to consider certain health insurance legislation by set date - AR10

Bills overturning local government policies, ordinances, and regulations: two-thirds vote required - SB245

Birth defect prevention and surveillance system changes; DHS duties specified; administrative code provisions [Admin.Code DHS 116.04, 116.05] - AB371

Body cameras on law enforcement officers: requirements for law enforcement agencies created, limitations on access to data, and penalty provisions; Law Enforcement Body Camera Council created in DOJ - AB557

Businesses that move out of state or the U.S.: income and franchise tax deductions for moving expenses eliminated - AB84

Businesses that move out of state or the U.S.: income and franchise tax deductions for moving expenses eliminated - SB63

Businesses that move out of state or the U.S.: income and franchise tax deductions for moving expenses eliminated; definition provision - AB574

Child safety restraint system requirements modified re rear-facing car seat - AB854

Child safety restraint system requirements modified re rear-facing car seat - SB703

Civil litigation expenses: annual report from DOJ to JCF required - AB487

Columbus Day renamed Indigenous Peoples Day - AB611

Correctional officer presence required during interactions between staff members and segregated prisoners - AB696

Council on Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections and Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANDA and PANS), to advise DHS established and annual report required - AB638

Dane County Farmers’ Market: commending its staff, volunteers, and vendors, and congratulations on its 45th anniversary - AJR85

Dane County Farmers’ Market: commending its staff, volunteers, and vendors, and congratulations on its 45th anniversary - SJR86

Death certificate: requesting a copy that omits cause and manner of death; access to manner of death information limited - AB817

Death involving a law enforcement officer: investigator to provide report to the chief judge of the judicial administrative district who must appoint a special prosecutor; DA provisions removed - AB155

Detachable or fixed magazine with capacity of more than 10 rounds of ammunition: selling, transporting, manufacturing, possessing, or going armed with prohibited - AB1052

Discharge of hazardous substance originating on owner’s property but caused by another: exemption from responsibility if the owner is not a corporate entity and certain conditions are met; tax deed taken on by a county provision - AB720

Disseminate threats against law enforcement: DOJ to allow law enforcement agencies to use the integrated crime alert network - AB563

DOC required to close Lincoln Hills School for Boys and Copper Lake School for Girls and consult with DCF re establishing regional Type 1 juvenile correctional facilities, JCF provision - AB802

Eating Disorders Awareness Week: February 26 - March 4, 2017 proclaimed as - AJR8

Elections Commission's responsibility to change registration status of electors eliminated; delegation authority removed - AB375

Emergency care hospital rates: limiting what hospitals can charge uninsured patients of certain income - AB1015

Emergency detention or involuntary commitment: DHS to allow law enforcement to transport detainees to either Mendota Mental Health Institute or Winnebago Mental Health Institute; DHS and hospitals to develop grant program for regional mental health crisis centers to accept emergency detention - AB815

Emergency outpatient mental health treatment for minors without informed consent allowed under certain conditions - AB848

Family planning services: DHS restriction on distributing certain funds and term “women’s health block grants” eliminated; funding increased - AB141

Family planning services: DHS restriction on distributing certain funds and term “women’s health block grants” eliminated; funding increased - SB92

Firearm possession by person convicted of misdemeanor crime of domestic violence: prohibition created, not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect provision - AB597

Firearm purchase or intentional possession for person prohibited from possessing a firearm: illegal possession of firearm expanded to include - SB17

Firearm sale or transfer prohibited unless through a federally licensed firearms dealer and background check on transferee is conducted; exceptions and penalty provisions - AB65

First responders on duty at prisons housing maximum security inmates: warden or superintendent required to ensure - AB704

Four-year-old kindergarten: all school boards to make available to eligible pupils; exception and state aid provisions - AB709

Fundamental right of every woman to choose a safe and legal abortion; eliminates certain abortion-related regulations - AB656

Fundamental right of every woman to choose a safe and legal abortion; eliminates certain abortion-related regulations - SB569

Gun Violence Awareness Day: June 2, 2017 proclaimed as - AJR65

Handgun purchase: 48 hour waiting period restored - AB74

Health and Wellness Month: April declared as - SJR23

Income tax changes re rates, brackets, and personal exemption; manufacturing and agricultural tax credit sunsetted - AB200

Law enforcement use of force incidents: DOJ annual report required, appropriation provision - AB561

Law enforcement use of force incidents: DOJ annual report required, appropriation provision - SB464

Lead investigation of dwelling where occupant under age 6 has blood lead poisoning or lead exposure: DHS administrative rule requirements re DHHS standard changes - AB950

Lead investigation of dwelling where occupant under age 6 has blood lead poisoning or lead exposure: DHS administrative rule requirements re DHHS standard changes - SB856

Lead investigation of facilities serving children under age 6: DHS required to promulgate rules requiring; facility notification requirements - AB949

Lead investigation of facilities serving children under age 6: DHS required to promulgate rules requiring; facility notification requirements - SB855

Lead testing and disclosure of rental properties: landlord requirements created - AB76

Lead testing and disclosure of rental properties: landlord requirements created - SB41

Legislative vacancy: special election to be ordered within sixty days of the date the vacancy occurs - AB996

Local levy limits exemption for public safety purposes by a political subdivision created - AB368

Mass shooting that occurred in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 1, 2017 condemned, victims honored, and call for action to prevent future gun violence - AR17

Medical use of marijuana and marijuana distribution entities provisions created; DHS duties - AB75