Wisconsin Legislature: Legislature — Retirement Systems, Joint Survey Committee on

Committee of conference prohibited from considering or agreeing on a provision not part of the bill or resolution that is before the committee [Joint rule 3 (1)(a)] - SJR16

Conference committee on AB-75, executive budget bill, created - SJR41

Continuity of government: striking ``resulting from enemy action in the form of an attack" to include other causes. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, inserts ``sever or prolonged, natural or human-caused, occurrence that threatens the life, health, or the security of the state"] - AJR59

Continuity of government: striking ``resulting from enemy action in the form of an attack" to include other causes. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR39

Expulsion of Rep. Jeffrey Wood, 67th Assembly District, from membership in the Assembly - AR14

Floorperiods for 2009-10 session created - SJR1

Governor required to submit multiple executive budget bills, each bill covers a single fund; two-thirds vote required to transfer money from one fund to another; results-based budgeting required of state agencies submitting biennial budget requests; base budget review report requirement recreated - SB703

Governor's budget message deadline extended to and additional floorperiod created for February 17, 2009 - SJR8

Interim successors for legislators, virtual meetings, and temporary locations in event of a disaster or emergency - AB317

Interim successors for legislators, virtual meetings, and temporary locations in event of a disaster or emergency [S.Amdt.3: interim successors for legislators deleted; A.Amdt.1: interim successors for legislators restored by modified, Wisconsin Constitution provision re effective date] - SB227

Memorializing Congress or the federal government: eliminating the prohibition against offering an Assembly joint resolution or the Assembly receiving a Senate joint resolution [Assembly rules 32 (1)(a), 39 (1), 41 (1)] - AR17

Organization of the 2009-10 Assembly; list of officers; notification to Senate and Governor - AR1

Organization of the 2009-10 Senate; list of officers; notification to Assembly and Governor - SR1

Rail passenger service extension project: DOT prohibited from expending any federal, state, or local funds unless the Legislature approves by statutory enumeration, definition provided - SB680

Rail passenger service extension project: state agencies, including DOT, and RTAs prohibited from expending any federal, state, or local funds unless the Legislature approves by statutory enumeration; definition provisions - AB960

Rate increases re sales tax, income tax, or franchise tax: two-thirds majority vote in Assembly required for passage, concurrence, and adoption [Assembly rule 48 (3)] - AR7

Recall of enrolled SB-291 - SJR75

Rules, Committee on, to offer a resolution calling for special order of business on April 20, 2010 for AR-14 - AR25

Rules, Committee on, to offer a resolution calling for special orders of business on April 13, 2010 for certain proposals - AR18

Special order of business for January 28, 2009 established re AB-5 - AR3

Special orders of business for April 29, 2009 established re AB-124, AB-172, SB-20, SB-49, SB-161 - AR8

Special orders of business for April 15, 2010 established re AB-106/ SB-30, AB-146, AB-193, AB-223, AB-468/ SB-329, AB-512/ SB-362, AB-524, AB-543/ SB-591, AB-556, AB-557/ SB-379, AB-558, AB-559, AB-596, AB-611/ SB-412, AB-612, AB-619, AB-622, AB-624/ SB-431, AB-644/ SB-429, AB-645/ SB-417, AB-646/ SB-435, AB-655, AB-671/ SB-535, AB-675, AB-680/ SB-464, AB-681/ SB-478, AB-701/ SB-516, AB-705/ SB-517, AB-717/ SB-527, AB-725, AB-731/ SB-528, AB-737, AB-741/ SB-524, AB-747, AB-753/ SB-611, AB-769/ SB-561, AB-771, AB-780, AB-783/ SB-608, AB-797/ SB-586, AB-806/ SB-598, AB-808/ SB-593, AB-809/ SB-595, AB-810/ SB-607, AB-846/ SB-605, AB-850/ SB-604, AB-853, AB-877/ SB-635, AB-883/ SB-644, AB-898, AB-929, AB-940/ SB-678, SB-121, SB-146, SB-148, SB-154, SB-163, SB-250, SB-325, SB-383, SB-396, SB-400, SB-409, SB-424, SB-465 - AR22

Special orders of business for April 20, 2010 established re SJR-61, AB-242, AB-457, AB-465, AB-467, AB-578, AB-595, AB-696, AB-752, AB-775, AB-779, AB-789, AB-793, AB-811, AB-823, AB-828, AB-830, AB-842, AB-851, AB-855, AB-859, AB-860, AB-875, AB-878, AB-884, AB-895, AB-904, AB-906, AB-913, AB-916, AB-930, AB-950, SB-25, SB-43, SB-172, SB-203, SB-273, SB-279, SB-321, SB-323, SB-338, SB-341, SB-342, SB-348, SB-417, SB-437, SB-475, SB-480, SB-484, SB-485, SB-486, SB-487, SB-488, SB-489, SB-491, SB-494, SB-505, SB-507, SB-513, SB-514, SB-523, SB-530, SB-533, SB-581, SB-586, SB-587, SB-601, SB-604, SB-614, SB-619, SB-656 - AR23

Special orders of business for April 20, 2010 established re AB-282, AB-734 - AR24

Special orders of business for April 22, 2010 established re AJR-8, AB-48, AB-314, AB-342, AB-367, AB-371, AB-649, AB-729, AB-837, AB-876, AB-885, AB-899, AB-910, AB-911, AB-939, AB-944, AB-952, AB-961, SB-2, SB-127, SB-218, SB-224, SB-243, SB-264, SB-266, SB-276, SB-287, SB-297, SB-304, SB-314, SB-391, SB-392, SB-403, SB-427, SB-434, SB-435, SB-445, SB-446, SB-456, SB-457, SB-460, SB-472, SB-473, SB-490, SB-520, SB-531, SB-541, SB-552, SB-572, SB-574, SB-578, SB-585, SB-591, SB-615, SB-616, SB-618, SB-622, SB-624, SB-625, SB-631, SB-661, SB-664, SB-681 - AR26

Special orders of business 12 hours after adoption of this resolution [introduced April 22, 2010]: SB-493, SB-583, SB-623, SB-627, SB-630, SB-647, SB-670, SB-672, SB-684 - AR31

State fund or program revenue appropriation account: dissolution by law permitted; purpose of other accounts may not be changed or used in a conflicting manner. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR16

State fund or program revenue appropriation account: dissolution by law permitted; purpose of other accounts may not be changed or used in a conflicting manner. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR10

Wisconsin Implementation and Oversight Committee for Eliminating Lead Poisoning to prepare a document re guidance on legislation for the 2011-2012 session - SJR65

Abandoned employee retirement accounts of a retirement system of a 1st class city may be retained by the retirement system; JSCRS appendix report - AB542

Abandoned employee retirement accounts of a retirement system of a 1st class city may be retained by the retirement system; JSCRS appendix report - SB477

Combined protective services departments: towns and cities authorized to provide; abolishment of offices of chief of police and fire chief; JSCRS appendix report - AB312

County jailers classified as protective occupation participants for WRS purposes; JSCRS appendix report - AB776

Domestic partnership: requirements for forming a legal relationship created; registry provision; JSCTE and JSCRS appendix reports [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Family"] - AB75

Educational support personnel retirement benefits under WRS revised; JSCRS appendix report [Sec. 795, 796, 9315 (1); Enrolled AB-75: provision applies to creditable service on or after effective date, no retroactive effect, 9315 (1e), (1f); deletes 9315 (1)] - AB75

Milwaukee County enrollment services unit established in DHS re administration of income maintenance and state supplemental payment programs; DCF may contract with DHS to administer child care subsidy program in Milwaukee County; county civil service employees and collective bargaining agreement provisions; JSCRS appendix report - AB194

Milwaukee County enrollment services unit established in DHS re administration of income maintenance and state supplemental payment programs; DCF may contract with DHS to administer child care subsidy program in Milwaukee County; county civil service employees and collective bargaining agreement provisions; JSCRS appendix report - SB161

Presumption for employment-connected infectious disease established for fire fighters, EMS providers, law enforcement officers, and correctional officers; JSCRS appendix report - AB644

Presumption for employment-connected infectious disease established for fire fighters, EMS providers, law enforcement officers, and correctional officers; JSCRS appendix report - SB429

Protective occupation participant status extended to county employees at jails and juvenile detention facilities and state employees at correctional institutions, juvenile correctional facilities, mental health institutes, and certain secure mental health facilities; collective bargaining, MERA, and SELRA provisions; JSCRS appendix report - AB634

Protective occupation participants for WRS purposes extended to Parole Commission members, state employees at certain correctional institutions and mental health facilities, certain Corr.Dept employees who work with sexually violent persons, and clerical employees at probation, extended supervision, and parole offices; JSCRS appendix report - AB199

Protective occupation participants: funding for actuarial study of impact on WRS re increase of normal form annuity [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 9131 (2g)] - AB75

Variable annuity program in WRS: open participation to close on set date; JSCRS appendix report - SB320

WRS annuitants may voluntarily have monthly payments to retiree organization affiliated with an employee organization deducted from their annuities, DETF duties; JSCRS appendix report - AB916

WRS annuitants may voluntarily have monthly payments to retiree organization affiliated with an employee organization deducted from their annuities, DETF duties; JSCRS appendix report - SB390

WRS participating employees may purchase years of creditable service for years of active service in the U.S. armed forces; JSCRS appendix report - AB126

WRS participating employees may purchase years of creditable service for years of active service in the U.S. armed forces; JSCRS appendix report - SB88

WRS participating employers covered by MERA: payment of employee required contributions revised; JSCRS appendix report - AB337

Assembly committee structure and names for 2009-10 legislative session established [Assembly rules 9 (1)(bc), (c), (dm), (hd), (jc), (md), (np), (q), (sc), (sd), (sm), (sr), (t), (u), (v), (vh)] - AR2

Hours worked by Assembly employees: each Assembly member directed to determine method and reporting period [Assembly rule 7 (5)] - AR4

Memorializing Congress or the federal government: eliminating the prohibition against offering an Assembly joint resolution or the Assembly receiving a Senate joint resolution [Assembly rules 32 (1)(a), 39 (1), 41 (1)] - AR17

Partisan caucus of Senate or Assembly: exception to open meetings law deleted; legislative rules made invalid - AB143

Rate increases re sales tax, income tax, or franchise tax: two-thirds majority vote in Assembly required for passage, concurrence, and adoption [Assembly rule 48 (3)] - AR7

Resolution to reprimand, censure, or expel an officer or member of the Assembly must have at least 15 authors [Assembly rule 21 (1)] - AR19

Rules, Committee on, to offer a resolution calling for special order of business on April 20, 2010 for AR-14 - AR25

Rules, Committee on, to offer a resolution calling for special orders of business on April 13, 2010 for certain proposals - AR18

Committee of conference prohibited from considering or agreeing on a provision not part of the bill or resolution that is before the committee [Joint rule 3 (1)(a)] - SJR16

Partisan caucus of Senate or Assembly: exception to open meetings law deleted; legislative rules made invalid - AB143

Advice and consent of the Senate for appointments: Senate rule codified - AB927

Partisan caucus of Senate or Assembly: exception to open meetings law deleted; legislative rules made invalid - AB143

Senate rules revised; new rules created [Senate rules 5 (2)(c), 6 (2)(h), 13m, 14, 15, 17 (1)(c), (f), (g), (4m), 22 (1), (2), 25 (1)(b), (4)(a), (am), (b), 26, 27 (2), (6), 30 (3)(f), 32, 32 (1), (2), 34 (3), (4), 41 (1)(e), 44m, 47 (4), 68 (title), 69, 75, 76 (1), 85 (7), 95m, 98 (title), (5), 99 (53m)] - SR2

Biofuels: financial assistance for biorefinery, ``agricultural use" definition revised, Bioenergy Advisory Council, forestry diversification program, Biofuels Production Facility Regulatory Review, marketing orders, personal renewable fuel production and use, income tax credit for blender pumps, offering unblended gasoline to motor fuel dealers, renewable motor vehicle fuel sales goals and requirements, state fleet provisions; reports required; OEI, DATCP, DNR, Comm.Dept, and DOR duties; JSCTE appendix report - AB408

Biofuels: financial assistance for biorefinery, ``agricultural use" definition revised, Bioenergy Advisory Council, forestry diversification program, Biofuels Production Facility Regulatory Review, marketing orders, personal renewable fuel production and use, income tax credit for blender pumps, offering unblended gasoline to motor fuel dealers, renewable motor vehicle fuel sales goals and requirements, state fleet provisions; reports required; OEI, DATCP, DNR, Comm.Dept, and DOR duties; JSCTE appendix report [S.Amdt.1: renewable fuel sales requirement deleted; S.Amdt.2: Comm.Dept duty added; S.Amdts 3 and 4: unblended gasoline provisions modified re nonattainment areas and liability for blending after sale] - SB279

Biotechnology and manufacturing research: property tax exemption created for machinery and other personal property; state to compensate local taxing jurisdictions; JSCTE appendix report [Sec. 757, 1517, 1519, 1521-1524, 1816, 1818, 1828, 1901-1904, 2299, 9343 (19); original bill only] - AB75

Biotechnology and manufacturing research: sales and use tax exemptions created for machinery and other personal property; JSCTE appendix report [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Industrial development"] - AB75

Building materials used to construct or remodel a single-family home: sales and use tax exemption created; sunset provision; JSCTE appendix report - AB339

Capital gains tax exclusion for long-term gains: changes made by 2009 WisAct 28 restored; JSCTE appendix report - AB866

Capital gains tax exclusion for long-term gains reduced; JSCTE appendix report [Sec. 1543, 9343 (13); Enrolled AB-75: further revisions, provision re farm assets, 1543b] - AB75

Capital losses: treatment of federalized; JSCTE appendix report - AB268

Capital losses: treatment of federalized; JSCTE appendix report - SB353

College savings program and college tuition and expenses program: income tax deduction may be claimed by divorced or legally separated parent of child; total annual deduction for parents set; JSCTE appendix report - AB135

College savings program and college tuition and expenses program: income tax deduction may be claimed by divorced or legally separated parent of child; total annual deduction for parents set; JSCTE appendix report - SB106

Commercial fishing vessel: sales tax exemption created for fuel used by; JSCTE appendix report - AB449

Community theater: property tax exemption for property owned by a nonprofit entity and operated as, conditions specified; JSCTE appendix report - AB375

Conduit revenue bonds: authorizing two or more political subdivisions to enter into an agreement to create a commission to issue; JSCTE appendix report - AB605

Conduit revenue bonds: authorizing two or more political subdivisions to enter into an agreement to create a commission to issue; JSCTE appendix report [S.Amdt.2: AG authority revised; WHEDA, WHEFA, affordable housing and elderly housing projects, and health facility information technology projects provisions; A.Amdt.1: further revisions] - SB399

Contaminated and abandoned wells compensation program: individual income tax subtract modification created; JSCTE appendix report - AB13

Corporate income and franchise tax reporting combined for related corporations sunsetted; JSCTE appendix report - AB478

Domestic partnership: requirements for forming a legal relationship created; registry provision; JSCTE and JSCRS appendix reports [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Family"] - AB75

Educational expenses loans: individual income tax deduction created re interest paid, conditions specified; JSCTE appendix report - SB166

Educational materials and supplies paid for by eligible educator: individual income tax deduction up to set amount created; federal law re deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers adopted; JSCTE appendix report - AB99

Educational materials and supplies paid for by eligible educator: individual income tax deduction up to set amount created; federal law re deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers adopted; JSCTE appendix report - AB140

Educational materials and supplies paid for by eligible educator: individual income tax deduction up to set amount created; federal law re deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers adopted; JSCTE appendix report - SB69