Senate

Senate Joint Resolutions: 7, 17, 22, 27, 28, 29, 33, 45, 47, 49, 54, 58, 59, 68, 70, 71, 72

Senate Resolutions: 7, 13, 18

Senate Petitions:

Assembly Bills: 1, 2, 4, 12, 13, 19, 27, 39, 42, 53, 56, 63, 67, 74, 77, 79, 81, 92, 98, 104, 106, 109, 110, 126, 127, 130, 131, 141, 155, 187, 210, 228, 232, 252, 254, 255, 257, 259, 260, 261, 267, 275, 283, 284, 302, 304, 329, 345, 354, 372, 373, 375, 411, 413, 417, 418, 423, 437, 444, 455, 487, 489, 490, 494, 504, 517, 528, 537, 538, 548, 588, 592, 595, 609, 623, 629, 630, 633, 634, 650, 651, 655, 672, 684, 685, 695, 699, 755, 771, 775, 776, 793, 794, 799, 803, 804, 805, 806, 810, 814, 815, 830, 832, 836, 843, 845, 868, 881, 898, 904, 910

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 10, 20, 23, 34, 36, 52, 55, 57, 64, 67

S22 Wirch, Sen. Robert W. (22nd Sen.Dist.; Dem.)

Andrea, Joseph F.: life and public service -  SJR2

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Wisconsin, Inc.: DWD to allocate TANF moneys to -  AB305

CANPB revisions re nonstock, nonprofit corporation, membership, and grants; ``Celebrate Children" license plate sales provision -  AB211

Carbon monoxide detector installation required in certain residential buildings -  SB520

Children's trust fund: income tax check-off procedure created; CANPB grant provision -  SB427

Compulsory financial responsibility for motor vehicle operation: assurance and proof of coverage required  - AB384

Daylight savings time year-round in the U.S. urged (memorial to Congress) -  SR12

Election official residency requirement revised re special voter registration deputy -  AB190

Election official residency requirement revised re special voter registration deputy -  SB81

Fixed annuity increased under WRS; DETF emergency rule authority; Teachers Retirement Board and Wisconsin Retirement Board provisions -  SB344

Game birds sold to game farms and clubs: sales and use tax exemption created -  SB6

Homestead tax credit may be claimed by persons living in tax-exempt housing and aged 65 or older  - SB366

Incorporated Roman Catholic congregations: title to property on dissolution modified re defunct congregation  - SB335

Job training grants for business expansion: program created -  SB310

Legislative employees: State Employment Labor Relations Act extended to cover -  AB576

Local youth apprenticeship grant funding increased; FTE positions for Governor's Work-Based Learning Board increased - AB620

Local youth apprenticeship grant funding increased; FTE positions for Governor's Work-Based Learning Board increased - SB290

Manufacturing Competitiveness Grant Program created and administered by the Manufacturing Competitiveness Board, attached to Comm.Dept; TCS Board provision  - SB319

Name change of a minor: procedure revised -  AB52

Nervous or mental disorder or alcoholism or AODA treatment: prescription drug and diagnostic testing not included in minimum health insurance coverage limits; provider and policy provisions -  SB71

Oil filters and other oil-absorbent materials disposal: Comm. Dept to convene a committee to study and establish percentage goals for recycling -  SB121

Pension payments: individual income tax exemption for certain amount created -  SB453

Political subdivision may not prohibit an employee of a political subdivision from being a candidate for elective office; leave of absence and federal Hatch Act provisions  - AB141

Property tax credits based on municipal tax levies; certain WHEDA loans to homeowners over age 65; refundable individual income tax credit for senior citizens; homestead tax credit revision and definition of income modified; public debt used to finance tax-supported or self-amortizing facilities; general school aid appropriation increased; creation of two special committees -  SB278

Property taxes on principal dwellings of state residents: tax exemption created. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -  AJR41

Property taxes on principal dwellings of state residents: tax exemption created. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -  SJR41

Public Intervenor, Office of, recreated in DOJ; AG and DNR provisions; advisory committee created  - AB46

Real estate transfer return: information re seller assisted financing required -  AB696

Register of deeds: fees for recording or filing documents increased -  AB307

Renewable resource and tangible personal property that uses a renewable resource: sales tax exemption created; technology development grants or loans for research, development, or commercialization activities related to  - SB500

Rest and meal periods for employees: requirements created, exceptions provided -  SB178

Retaliatory action by governmental body against an employee for disclosing certain kinds of information: prohibition expanded to cover employees of any governmental unit  - AB649

Retirement plan payments: individual income tax exemption created -  SB160

Social security benefits exempt from individual income tax -  SB367

STH 13 bridge over Flambeau River in town of Fifield in Price County designated ``Freedoms Bridge" to honor Korean War veterans -  SB125

TID expenditure deadline extended for certain city; DOR and boundary provisions -  AB379

TID expenditure deadline extended for certain city; DOR and boundary provisions -  SB188

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Sen. Wirch:

Senate Bills: 10, 26, 54, 83, 95, 109, 111, 112, 113, 117, 163, 170, 174, 177, 196, 197, 199, 202, 204, 240, 243, 248, 272, 273, 279, 283, 292, 305, 306, 307, 363, 386, 388, 389, 395, 408, 418, 434, 452, 460, 463, 480, 489, 493, 501, 502, 512, 518, 544, 546

Senate Joint Resolutions: 8, 11, 17, 20, 22, 27, 28, 29, 30, 33, 34, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 54, 57, 58, 59, 64, 67, 68, 70, 71, 72

Senate Resolutions: 4, 7, 13, 15, 16, 23, 29, 32

Senate Petitions:

Assembly Bills: 19, 23, 31, 42, 50, 74, 77, 78, 80, 103, 110, 155, 191, 205, 209, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 230, 255, 265, 268, 269, 273, 275, 277, 278, 279, 283, 285, 290, 295, 298, 299, 313, 316, 326, 332, 336, 343, 345, 351, 354, 364, 376, 388, 390, 405, 406, 407, 408, 409, 410, 416, 418, 438, 439, 451, 459, 473, 495, 498, 500, 520, 531, 536, 548, 552, 564, 588, 591, 592, 609, 610, 616, 619, 639, 647, 653, 654, 663, 679, 689, 692, 700, 705, 712, 724, 729, 751, 757, 761, 762, 771, 773, 785, 810, 843, 845, 859, 873, 876, 896, 904, 929, 950, 979

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 8, 9, 20, 23, 33, 34, 36, 52, 57, 58, 59, 62, 64, 67

S23 Zien, Sen. David A. (23rd Sen.Dist.; Rep.)

Alcohol beverage operator's license: reciprocity among municipalities -  AB210

American Legion and VFW: income and property tax exemptions -  AB663

Boxing contests (amateur and professional): DORL authority revised -  AB426

Central Center for the Developmentally Disabled: termination of services, sale or transfer of tangible personal property, sale of real property, and transfer of residents; JCF provision - AB145

Central Center for the Developmentally Disabled: termination of services, sale or transfer of tangible personal property, sale of real property, and transfer of residents; JCF provision - SB57

Charter school in a facility owned or leased by a business in the school district: admission preference to pupils whose parents or guardians are employed by the business permitted  - AB504

Chelation therapy: physician permitted to practice -  SB200

Community Services Block Grant reauthorization: President Bush and Wisconsin congressional delegation urged to support - SR4

Concealed weapon: procedure to acquire license to carry created, DOJ and penalty provisions; going armed in own home or place of business permitted - AB444

Concealed weapon: procedure to acquire license to carry created, DOJ and penalty provisions; going armed in own home or place of business permitted; reports required  - SB214

CWD intensive harvest or herd reduction zones: exemption from deer hunting license, back tag, and tagging deer requirements; prohibition on issuing certain licenses during open season for hunting deer repealed -  SB407

Damages caused by dogs to persons, animals, or property: liability and forfeiture revisions; court order to kill a dog modified - AB423

Deer or elk head, antlers, skin, or tail: possession, sale, barter, purchase, or trade of from lawfully killed animal revised - AB424

Deignan, Alexis ``Lexie": congratulations upon being named Miss American Sweetheart -  SR26

DHFS transfer of residents of a center for the developmentally disabled: guardian approval required; Northern Center for the Developmentally Disabled provision  - AB631

Differential pay, sick leave, and annual leave for certain state employees activated re military duty or U.S. public health service -  AB418

Donation or sale of state property by DOT without Governor's approval modified -  AB436

Farm truck tractor operated solely in intrastate transportation of certain materials or equipment exempt from DOT vehicle registration -  SB414

Federal funding secured for the state: members of the U.S. Congress from this state, the Wisconsin legislature, executive branch, judicial system, local governmental units, U.W. System, technical college system, and public school districts urged to increase -  SR32

Feeding wild animals for nonhunting purposes: DNR prohibited from promulgating rules to prohibit or regulate; exception provided -  AB425

Flag of the U.S.: penalty created for damage to with intent to cause violence or breach of peace - AB157

Garnishment of earnings in effect until judgment is satisfied  - AB789

Hamm, Paul and Morgan: congratulations on performances at the U.S. Gymnastics National Championship and good luck at the World Championship -  SJR43

Hamm, Paul and Morgan: congratulations on performances at the U.S. Gymnastics National Championship and good luck at the World Championship -  SR15

Highway and bridge names: DOT directed to designate and mark certain routes and bridges -  SB46

Hmong veterans: efforts during Vietnam War commemorated and burial ceremony re Wisconsin Lao Veterans of America - SR29

Hound dog training license and trial license: captive animals expanded to include foxes, bobcats, and coyotes  - AB197

Interstate Compact for Juveniles: new compact created -  AB883

Legislative member expenses: if biennial budget is not passed by certain date, payments will not be made until it is passed - SB83

Markham, (Tech. Sergeant) William: gallantry in action and the honor of the Silver Star recognized  - SJR44

Markham, (Tech. Sergeant) William: gallantry in action and the honor of the Silver Star recognized  - SR16

Marriage between one man and one woman only shall be valid or recognized; constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR63

Maximum speed limit on freeways increased -  AB147

Meyer, Richard A.: life and service to Winnebago County -  SJR53

Motor home, mobile home, or recreational vehicle: maximum permissible length and width revised  - AB501

NATO urged to admit Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and other qualified candidate nations -  AJR31

NATO urged to admit Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and other qualified candidate nations -  SJR32

NATO urged to admit Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and other qualified candidate nations -  SR9