Senate

Administrative rules task force created, report required and sunset provided -  SB372

AIDS or HIV infected person: transfer or use of hypodermic syringe, needle or similar object to or on another person prohibited; disclosure prior to sexual contact or intercourse required - AB550

Attorney fees and costs re incompetency and guardianship proceedings: payment from ward's estate  - AB742

Attorney fees and costs re incompetency and guardianship proceedings: payment from ward's estate  - SB158

Bass fishing season made the same throughout the state -  AB345

Birth and developmental outcome monitoring program replaced with birth defect prevention and surveillance system; State laboratory of hygiene, medical service and counseling provisions; Council on birth defect prevention and surveillance created - SB290

Boat toilet waste: onshore facilities requirement revised - AB269

Budget bill process: excluding items not directly related to state operations, revenue or expenditure of state money  - SJR30

Building materials re builder contract with municipality or school district: sales and use tax exemptions created  - SB470

Charter school: board contract with U.W. system or technical college district board -  AB840

Child care revisions re early childhood council grants, development and safety training, Badger care and W-2 assistance; loan repayment assistance and education scholarship programs created; income and franchise tax credits for corporate and individual day care costs -  SB199

Child sex offenders: prohibition on working or volunteering with children expanded re 2nd degree sexual assault  - AB284

Child's records re social services agency, AODA program, developmental disability or mental illness treatment, patient health care and HIV test: parent or guardian access revised - AB481

Cigarette and tobacco products: disclosure of ingredients to DHFS; AG provisions -  SB22

Cigarette or tobacco product purchase by or sale to minors: penalties revised; juvenile court provision  - AB258

Cigarette or tobacco product purchase or possession by person under age 18: maximum forfeiture increased  - AB310

Compatible offices and positions law: exception created re certain recreation department employes  - SB174

Compulsory school attendance law expanded re kindergarten -  AB253

Computer crime penalties increased - AB214

Consecutive terms of office for state constitutional officers and legislators limited: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -  AJR31

Controlled substance use: recovery of damages for injury or costs permitted -  AB204

Covenant marriage provisions created; informational pamphlet by DHFS -  SB17

Criminal sentence may run concurrent with or consecutive to juvenile disposition order -  SB47

Dangerous weapon in school: employe must notify principal who will notify law enforcement; civil liability immunity and exceptions provided -  AB485

Dangerous weapons in public schools: DOJ to maintain toll-free telephone number -  AB45

Dangerous weapons in public schools: DOJ to maintain toll-free telephone number -  SB32

Death threat prohibition created - AB773

Divorce or legal separation involving minor child: court shall order parties to attend certain education program  - AB524

Education credit to businesses and corporations that pay certain tuitions re income and franchise taxes  - AB244

Educational foundation sales and use tax exemptions created re public schools -  SB89

Elderly relative support: individual income tax credit created  - SB192

Electronic mail solicitation and chain letter prohibitions; business WWW site requirements; sales tax exemption re Internet access -  SB375

Employment discrimination based on conviction record: exception re conviction of felony, misdemeanor or other offense and not pardoned -  SB238

Employment discrimination based on conviction record: exception re felony conviction and not pardoned  - AB469

Epinephrine auto-injector use on pupils re life-threatening allergic reaction: civil liability immunity for school bus operator, employe or volunteer created - AB714

Excused absence from school repealed re authority of parent or guardian -  SB20

Facsimile solicitation prohibitions revised, solicitor registration required and DATCP duties specified  - AB715

Felonies committed with firearms: law narrowed; minimum terms shortened and made mandatory; probation prohibited - SB173

Garnishment exemption re disposable earnings: bankruptcy court judgment exception limited - AB391

Gasoline with methyl tertiary butyl ether: Congress and EPA urged to bring about the elimination of its use and that it is not used in reformulated gasoline in the Milwaukee nonattainment area -  AJR120

GPR appropriations limited; exceptions provided -  AB190

GPR appropriations limited; exceptions provided -  SB128

Greenhouse vehicles classified as farm trucks expanded -  SB310

Handgun sale or transfer: additional restrictions created - SB301

High school diploma: written policy specifying criteria required  - SB116

HIRSP coverage of out-of-state physician services: MA provider certification requirement revised; chiropractor provision - AB414

Home repair fraud: prohibitions created -  AB120

Homestead tax credit: definition of income modified -  AB546

International Baccalaureate Diploma grant program created in HEAB; matching grant from participating institutions  - AB592

Internet access prohibited or restricted for certain child sex offenders on parole, probation or supervised or conditional release -  AB95

Internet access prohibited or restricted for certain child sex offenders on parole, probation or supervised or conditional release -  SB65

Itemized deductions credit expanded -  SB48

Judicial substitution in criminal cases eliminated; disqualification provision retained -  AB201

Juvenile in possession of a controlled substance or analog or drug paraphernalia: maximum forfeitures increased  - AB346

Laboratory certification: DNR to apply for approval from EPA; current procedure revised -  AB758

Legal notices for 4th class city, village or town published in certain newspapers: compensation criteria created  - SB441

Legislator salaries and certain expense reimbursements withheld if biennial budget bill is not passed by July 1st of odd-numbered year -  SB302

Loaded firearm within easy access of child: law revised -  SB234

Medicare supplement policy: individual income tax deduction created -  SB458

Milwaukee parental choice program: eligibility of certain private schools to participate -  AB850

Minimum markup law: scope narrowed to tobacco products and alcohol beverages -  AB126

Motor vehicle operating privilege of a juvenile: circuit or municipal court may suspend or revoke re unpaid forfeiture  - SB322

Motor vehicle owner liability for violations relating to certain accidents; traffic officer and defense to liability provisions - AB472

Motorist unlawfully passing a school bus on the right: bus driver may report violation to law enforcement  - AB621

Noxious weeds definition expanded - SB271

Open enrollment program: limit on number of schools pupil may apply to -  AB628

Open enrollment program: limit on number of schools pupil may apply to -  SB309

OWI offense created re prohibited BAC within two hours of certain motor vehicle accidents -  SB94

Pesticide use in schools and on grounds: school board requirements created; DATCP, DHFS and U.W. Extension duties set - SB479

Phonemic awareness evaluation provision re children with learning disabilities -  SB186

Phonological awareness test in kindergarten required with results and certain reading tests reported; school district revenue limit increased to cover reporting costs  - AB660

Prisoner confinement in this state: Corr.Dept may contract with private persons -  AB176

Private prisons constructed and operated in this state to confine inmates from another state: conditions established  - AB519

Privileged communications between pupil and school official re use of alcohol or other drugs: confidentiality provisions - AB496

Probation, parole or extended supervision agents with duty to locate absconders: concealed weapon provisions; Corr.Dept requirements specified -  AB743

Public library system resource sharing revised; written plan re technology and resource sharing required  - SB62

Pupil expelled from school: early reinstatement conditions created -  AB447

Pupil promotion to 5th and 9th grades and high school diploma: written policies required re examinations  - SB98

Pupil promotion to 5th and 9th grades: school boards directed to adopt written policy -  SB35

Reformulated gasoline use in Wisconsin: Congress requested to waive requirement -  AJR58

Rotating regional presidential primary system established -  AJR92

School calendar made permissive subject of collective bargaining; consideration of impact required  - AB75

School district employe retirement date under WRS revised; referendum provision -  AB388

Science World: DPI to study funding options for -  SB374

Serious sex crimes: minimum prison sentence set; probation restricted -  AB271

Serious sex crimes: minimum prison sentence set; probation restricted -  SB82

Serious sex offender fleeing to this state to avoid prosecution in another jurisdiction: penalty and penalty enhancer created - SB29

Sex offender registry information: Corr.Dept to provide to certain public and private schools - AB466

Sexual assault: time limit on prosecution of certain crimes eliminated -  AB497