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State Auditor to appoint an inspector general to DOT re fraud, waste, abuse, or inefficiency investigations, identify savings, and review claims; annual report required; Speaker of the Assembly, Senate majority leader, and certain legislative committees authority - AB210

State Auditor to appoint an inspector general to DOT re fraud, waste, abuse, or inefficiency investigations, identify savings, and review claims; annual report required; Speaker of the Assembly, Senate majority leader, and certain legislative committees authority - AB456

State Auditor to appoint an inspector general to DOT re fraud, waste, abuse, or inefficiency investigations, identify savings, and review claims; annual report required; Speaker of the Assembly, Senate majority leader, and certain legislative committees authority - SB143

State Auditor to appoint an inspector general to DOT re fraud, waste, abuse, or inefficiency investigations, identify savings, and review claims; annual report required; Speaker of the Assembly, Senate majority leader, and certain legislative committees authority - SB374

Term limits for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and members of the legislature: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR117

Workload policy and reporting requirements for each house of the legislature, each legislator, the Governor, and certain full-time appointees of the Governor; Chief Clerks and DOA duties - AB1061

Assembly committee structure and names for the 2017-18 legislative session established [Assembly rule 9 (1)] - AR2

Biennial budget bill: process for removal of nonfiscal policy items established; LFB and JCF duties - SB872

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

Debate on the executive budget bill [Assembly rule 55m] - AR9

Executive budget bill, consideration of: if JCF has not reported by June 30th, bill is reported to Committee on Senate Organization and a substitute amendment is introduced or Senate majority leader introduces a bill incorporating the executive budget and JCF motions and refers it to the Committee on Senate Organization [Senate rule 41m] - SR5

Floorperiods for the 2017-18 session and budget deadline extended - SJR1

Introduction of proposals in the Assembly: establishing a deadline as the first Tuesday of December in the odd-numbered year, exception provisions [Assembly rules 24 (6), 39 (1), (5)] - AR21

JCF executive action on biennial budget bill: distributed to JCF members and posted on LFB Internet site 48 hours before consideration required; exceptions provided - AB448

Legislative consideration of bills and committee activity: limits imposed, exceptions provided - AB613

Legislative proposals: requirements for economic impact statements created - AB209

Legislature prohibited from passing any bill placing a requirement on local government unless it contains an appropriation: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR11

Meetings 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) - AJR116

Meetings 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) - SJR111

Organization of the 2017-18 Assembly, list of officers, and notification to the Senate and Governor - AR1

Organization of the 2017-18 Senate, list of officers, and notification to the Assembly and Governor - SR1

Senate rules revised and created re condition of Senate chamber, electronic devices in Senate gallery, delayed calendars, participation in committee meetings, timing of public hearings, voting in committee by polling, withdrawal from committee, senator out of order, and use of legislative staff for certain meetings [Senate rules 6 (2) (f), 13m (8), 18 (4), 24, 25 (1) (a), (4) (a), 26, 46 (2) (c), 58, 97m] - SR2

Special orders of business for June 21, 2017 established for AB153 or SB102, AB204 or SB144, AB281 or SB180, AB299 or SB250, AB383 or SB293 - AR11

Special order of business for August 17, 2017 established for AB64 or SB30 - AR12

Special orders of business for February 15, 2018 established for AB530, AB547, AB599, AB666, AB676, AB710, AB734, AB737, AB789, AB818, AB820, AB822, AB852, AB872, AB911, SB339 - AR23

Special orders of business for February 20, 2018 established for AB90, AB91, AB124, AB215, AB231, AB305, AB402, AB564, AB569, AB577, AB582, AB583, AB584, AB585, AB594, AB595, AB598, AB604, AB606, AB608, AB625, AB627, AB628, AB629, AB630, AB632, AB637, AB642, AB651, AB654, AB655, AB668, AB670, AB681, AB697, AB715, AB731, AB732, AB733, AB745, AB749, AB759, AB766, AB793, AB798, AB808, AB811, AB819, AB821, AB824, AB825, AB829, AB834, AB836, AB848, AB855, AB869, AB870, AB871, AB876, AB877, AB878, AB882, AB884, AB885, AB898, AB902, AB903, AB904, AB905, AB906, AB907, AB912, AB920, AB924, AB953, SB52, SB53, SB54, SB55, SB56, SB58, SB75, SB301, SB360, SB381, SB404, SB575, SB650 - AR26

Special orders of business for February 22, 2018 established for AB162 or SB324, AB197 or SB135, AB259 or SB203, AB433 or SB311, AB553, AB634 or SB541, AB635 or SB537, AB692 or SB583, AB693, AB713 or SB601, AB748, AB765, AB773 or SB645, AB813 or SB680, AB851, AB865 or SB704, AB897, AB901, AB913, AB917 or SB756, AB918, AB925, AB926, AB938, AB941, AB942 or SB804, AB943, AB944, AB946, AB947, AB952 or SB809, AB956, AB957, AB958, AB959, AB960, AB961, AB962, AB963, SB54, SB85, SB135, SB408, SB435, SB466, SB541, SB601, SB667, SB704, SB711, SB810, SB811, SB812, SB813, SB814, SB815 - AR27

Special orders of business for February 22, 2018 established for AJR93, AB40, AB773, AB823, AB935, SB61, SB84, SB415, SB599 - AR28

County jailers classified as protective occupation participant status for WRS purposes, MERA provision; JSCRS appendix report - AB676

County jailers classified as protective occupation participant status for WRS purposes, MERA provision; JSCRS appendix report - SB577

Creditable military service under WRS revised; JSCRS appendix report - SB136

Creditable military service under WRS revised; JSCRS appendix report - AB62

WRS: minimum retirement age and annuity earnings periods increased; JSCRS appendix report - AB324

WRS: minimum retirement age and annuity earnings periods increased; JSCRS appendix report - SB190

Administrative rule-making procedure changes; adoption by state agencies of guidance documents [Sec. 423, 480, 592, 593, 1168, 1707, 1708, 1710-1744, 1747-1752, 9352 (2), 9452 (1); original bill only] - AB64

Administrative rule-making procedure changes; adoption by state agencies of guidance documents [Sec. 423, 480, 592, 593, 1168, 1707, 1708, 1710-1744, 1747-1752, 9352 (2), 9452 (1)] - SB30

Administrative rule-making procedures: expedited procedure for repealing unauthorized rules; agency review of rules and legislative enactments; LRB biennial report required; retrospective economic impact analyses for existing rules - AB317

Administrative rule-making procedures: expedited procedure for repealing unauthorized rules; agency review of rules and legislative enactments; LRB biennial report required; retrospective economic impact analyses for existing rules - SB322

Administrative rule procedure changes re scope statement, independent retrospective economic impact analysis, fiscal estimates, compliance plan does not confer rule-making authority, and JCRAR may suspend a rule multiple times - AB1070

Administrative rule procedure changes re scope statement, independent retrospective economic impact analysis, fiscal estimates, compliance plan does not confer rule-making authority, and JCRAR may suspend a rule multiple times - AB1073

Administrative rule procedure changes re scope statement, independent retrospective economic impact analysis, fiscal estimates, compliance plan does not confer rule-making authority, and JCRAR may suspend a rule multiple times - SB887

Administrative rules and rule-making procedures: various changes - AB42

Administrative rules and rule-making procedures: various changes [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, JCRAR allowed to make an indefinite objection; S.Amdt.1: approval of independent economic impact analysis revised] - SB15

Administrative rules: economic impact analysis and scope statement changes; committees providing rule making advice to agencies to submit membership list to JCRAR; one scope statement for concurrently promulgated emergency rule and permanent rule codified - AB1070

Administrative rules: economic impact analysis and scope statement changes; committees providing rule making advice to agencies to submit membership list to JCRAR; one scope statement for concurrently promulgated emergency rule and permanent rule codified - AB1073

Administrative rules: economic impact analysis and scope statement changes; committees providing rule making advice to agencies to submit membership list to JCRAR; one scope statement for concurrently promulgated emergency rule and permanent rule codified - SB884

Administrative rules: economic impact analysis and scope statement changes; committees providing rule making advice to agencies to submit membership list to JCRAR; one scope statement for concurrently promulgated emergency rule and permanent rule codified - SB887

JCRAR may suspend an administrative rule multiple times - SB884

Wisconsin Administrative Code: each chapter expires after set period of time unless readopted by the agency; JCRAR duties and readoption process established - AB384

Wisconsin Administrative Code: each chapter expires after set period of time unless readopted by the agency; JCRAR duties and readoption process established - SB295

Assembly committee structure and names for the 2017-18 legislative session established [Assembly rule 9 (1)] - AR2

Assembly rules revised and created re committee participation via audiovisual transmission, campaign committee activity terminology change, and schedule of committee activities [Assembly rules 5 (1) (b), 11 (3m), 14 (2), 98 (1), (3), (4), (5) (intro.)] - AR3

Debate on the executive budget bill [Assembly rule 55m] - AR9

International Affairs and Commerce, Committee on, created [Assembly rule 9 (1) (Lm)] - AR19

Introduction of proposals in the Assembly: establishing a deadline as the first Tuesday of December in the odd-numbered year, exception provisions [Assembly rules 24 (6), 39 (1), (5)] - AR21

Mandatory anti-harassment and ethics training for members, officers, and employees of the Assembly established [Assembly rule 6m] - AR22

Open meeting law applies to partisan caucus of the Senate or Assembly and rule that would exempt them is not valid - AB228

Public notice of Assembly committee meetings revisions [Assembly rule 14m] - AR30

Testimony at public hearings: order in which it is received set [Assembly rule 14 (4)] - AR16

Open meeting law applies to partisan caucus of the Senate or Assembly and rule that would exempt them is not valid - AB228

Public notice of Senate, Assembly, and joint committee meetings revisions [Joint rule 27] - AJR115

Public notice of Senate, Assembly, and joint committee meetings revisions [Joint rule 27] - SJR112

Executive budget bill, consideration of: if JCF has not reported by June 30th, bill is reported to Committee on Senate Organization and a substitute amendment is introduced or Senate majority leader introduces a bill incorporating the executive budget and JCF motions and refers it to the Committee on Senate Organization [Senate rule 41m] - SR5

Open meeting law applies to partisan caucus of the Senate or Assembly and rule that would exempt them is not valid - AB228

Public notice of Senate committee meetings revisions [Senate rules 25 (1)(b), (c), 93 (2)] - SR4

Senate rules revised and created re condition of Senate chamber, electronic devices in Senate gallery, delayed calendars, participation in committee meetings, timing of public hearings, voting in committee by polling, withdrawal from committee, senator out of order, and use of legislative staff for certain meetings [Senate rules 6 (2) (f), 13m (8), 18 (4), 24, 25 (1) (a), (4) (a), 26, 46 (2) (c), 58, 97m] - SR2

Conversion therapy involving a minor: mental health providers prohibited from engaging in; professional discipline provision - AB349

Conversion therapy involving a minor: mental health providers prohibited from engaging in; professional discipline provision - SB261

Discrimination based on person’s gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation: prohibitions created or modified re employment, housing, public accommodations, education, insurance coverage, jury duty, and receipt of mental health or vocational rehabilitation services - AB418

Discrimination based on person’s gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation: prohibitions created or modified re employment, housing, public accommodations, education, insurance coverage, jury duty, and receipt of mental health or vocational rehabilitation services - SB328

Fair employment law: adding gender identity to prohibited basis for discrimination - SB867

LGBT Pride Month: June 2017 recognized as - AJR31

Same-sex marriage and legal parentage for same-sex couples; statutory references to spouses made gender neutral - AB417

Same-sex marriage and legal parentage for same-sex couples; statutory references to spouses made gender neutral - SB327

Transgender Day of Remembrance: November 20, 2017 designated - SJR27