Wisconsin Legislature: Risser, Sen. Fred (26th Sen.Dist.; Dem.)

Assembly Bills: 14, 23, 34, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 65, 66, 97, 132, 134, 135, 160, 163, 169, 206, 208, 238, 246, 250, 256, 260, 261, 262, 268, 270, 296, 298, 299, 303, 318, 320, 339, 342, 347, 359, 376, 380, 383, 399, 400, 422, 424, 444, 465, 484, 488, 489, 497, 504, 508, 511, 522, 527, 528, 536, 543, 561, 579, 589, 593, 610, 633, 634, 638, 645, 646, 664, 685, 688, 689, 690, 691, 698, 705, 724, 734, 737, 749, 755, 758, 779, 784, 794, 801, 802, 803, 817, 820, 823, 841, 861, 898

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 4, 11, 20, 25, 28, 31, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 42, 43, 48, 50, 58, 59, 60, 67, 73, 74, 83, 89, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 101, 102

S26 Risser, Sen. Fred (26th Sen.Dist.; Dem.)

Air pollutants emissions from certain power plants: reductions required; DNR authority specified - AB860

Air pollutants emissions from certain power plants: reductions required; DNR authority specified - SB456

Amateur radio antenna and support structures: political subdivision authority to enact or enforce an ordinance affecting - AB368

Antibiotic drug for treatment of chlamydia, gonorrhea, or trichomonas: physician, physician assistant, or advanced practice nurse may prescribe single-dose to patient for use by another; DHFS provision - AB698

BAC testing and breathalyzer refusal hearings: municipal court allowed to hold; transfer to circuit court provision - AB534

Barkin, Ben: life and accomplishments honored - AJR31

Bicycle helmet required for persons under age 18; prohibitions provided - SB113

Bicycle helmet required for persons under age 14; warning and forfeiture provisions - AB822

Billboard elimination grant program created; erection of new billboards prohibited; DOT duty specified - SB219

Campaign finance for county, city, town, or village office: local ordinance authorized, Elections board must certify; local elections boards permitted - AB421

Campaign finance for county, city, town, or village office: local ordinance authorized, Elections board must certify; local elections boards permitted - SB194

Campaign finance law revised re office of justice of the supreme court - SB115

Child care career education and training scholarship program; commemorative birth and marriage certificates provision - AB169

Child care worker loan repayment assistance and career education scholarship programs created - SB173

City-county health department revisions; collective bargaining provision - AB377

City or village to annex a town peninsula: procedure created; definition provided - AB816

Civil liability immunity for transportation program re intoxicated individuals; conditions specified - SB458

County officers (clerk, treasurer, DA, coroner, elected surveyor, register of deeds, clerk of circuit court): terms of office changed to 4-year. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR13

County officers (clerk, treasurer, DA, coroner, elected surveyor, register of deeds, clerk of circuit court): terms of office changed to 4-year. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR17

Court commissioners made executive participating employees under WRS - SB46

Cremation of a corpse revision re required waiting period - SB399

Dane county regional planning commission: dissolution date changed - SB459

DNR Secretary appointment by NRB - SB3

Domestic partners of employees and WRS annuitants: health care coverage through GIB provided - AB720

Domestic partners of employees and WRS annuitants: health care coverage through GIB provided - SB386

Domestic partnership: requirements for forming a legal relationship created - AB721

Educational support personnel employee: WRS benefits modified - AB775

Educational support personnel employee: WRS benefits modified - SB403

Election campaign fund designation on individual income tax returns revised - SB150

Electronic mail: transmittal of unsolicited messages restricted - SB212

Emergency contraception for alleged victims of sexual assault: hospital requirements specified - AB724

Emergency contraception for alleged victims of sexual assault: hospital requirements specified - SB391

Energy efficient motor vehicles: sales and use tax exemption created - SB208

Federal public health service workers classified as protective occupation participants under WRS - AB193

Headlamps on vehicles: use required whenever vehicle is operated on highway - AB363

Income continuation insurance benefit for state employees re sick leave credits and premium payments; GIB duty set - SB125

Internal revenue code revisions adopted re the federal Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 - AB833

JCF permanent hearing room dedicated and 90 years of service honored - SJR45

Jury service: court authority to excuse a person revised - SB74

Justice Center building: state building program appropriation increased for purchase of - AB316

Justice Center building: state building program appropriation increased for purchase of - SB144

Keppler, Ernest C.: life and public service - SJR39

Kubista, Roy: life and public service - SJR56

Law enforcement officer or firefighter suspension: time limit on decision of the body holding hearings on charges - AB219

Law enforcement officer or firefighter suspension: time limit on decision of the body holding hearings on charges - SB86

Legislative redistricting based on 2000 census; LRB duty specified - SB463

Long-term care insurance purchased using accumulated unused sick leave and certain health insurance premium credits - AB69

Long-term care insurance purchased using accumulated unused sick leave and certain health insurance premium credits - SB136

Lorge, Gerald D.: life and public service - SJR28

Medical malpractice claim re state officer, employee, or agent: notice to AG revised - SB170

Medication for purpose of ending life: certain individuals permitted to make written requests for - AB417

Medication for purpose of ending life: certain individuals permitted to make written requests for - SB184

Motor vehicle safety belt violations: enforcement revised - SB47

Motorboat gas tax formula revised; wetlands protection grant program created; DNR funding increased re wetlands mitigation, lake management, river protection, and for certain positions; federal Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program payments to counties; funding for county staff re land and water resource management plans - SB443

Notary public fee revision - SB75

Nuclear weapons: President and Congress urged to initiate action to reduce risk of nuclear holocaust - AJR107

Powell, John D.: congratulations on retirement from Wisconsin Public Radio - AJR103

Prescription drugs administered to pupils: civil liability immunity expanded to advanced practice nurse prescriber, optometrist, and physician assistant - SB178

Prison impact assessment: Corr.Dept to prepare for certain bills and bill drafts; report required - AB861

Prison impact assessment: Corr.Dept to prepare for certain bills and bill drafts; report required - SB455

Revenue limits for school districts and two-thirds funding requirement eliminated; general school aid appropriation increased - AB189

Revenue limits for school districts and two-thirds funding requirement eliminated; general school aid appropriation increased - SB73

Revenue limits for school districts increased to pay certain general obligation debt service and special assessments for public improvements - AB77

SHSW name changed to Wisconsin historical society - SB132

Sick leave conversion program for public employees: certain supplementary compensation considered part of basic pay - SB239

Smoking cessation treatment and medications: health insurance coverage required - AB674

State agency vehicle fleet procurement requirements revised re fuel economy and safety ratings - SB196

State aid to school districts: certain debt service excluded - SB149

State correctional institutions, secured correction facility, Mendota and Winnebago mental health institutes, Wisconsin resource center, and secure mental health unit or facility for sexually violent persons: employees classified as protective occupation participants under WRS - SB169

State lottery advertising revised and appropriation reduced - AB315

Technical college instructor re part-time employment: salary and fringe benefits prorated - SB314

Telecommunications utility or provider: AG my bring action re consumer protection, antitrust, and enforcement of laws; expiration date removed re AG appearance before PSC in certain matters; PSC to report violations - SB191

Telephone solicitation prohibitions re electronically prerecorded messages and automatic dialing systems; DATCP authority specified - AB117

TID creation by city re public notice deficiencies: DOR must proceed in certain case - AB372

TID creation by city re public notice deficiencies: DOR must proceed in certain cases - SB138

TID creation by city re public notice deficiencies: DOR must proceed in certain cases - SB163

TID creation re public notice deficiencies: DOR must proceed in certain cases - AB314

Uehling, Robert O.: life and public service - AJR79

Upland environmental corridors zoning requirements created; DNR duties specified - SB209

U.W. Madison Institute for environmental studies renamed the Gaylord Nelson institute for environmental studies - AB779

U.W. Madison Institute for environmental studies renamed the Gaylord Nelson institute for environmental studies - SB415

U.W. system teaching assistants and program assistants: participation in WRS - SB197

U.W. volleyball team and coaching staff commended for achievements in 2000 - AJR20

U.W. volleyball team and coaching staff commended for achievements in 2000 - SJR12

Veterans benefits for armed forces in Operation Enduring Freedom; professional or occupational license renewal revised and withdrawal from college process modified re national guard or armed forces member called into active duty - SB281