Assembly

A44 Sheridan, Rep. Michael J. (44th A.Dist.; Dem.)

Border incentive grant program created; report required -  SB664

Elevators, escalators, and other conveyances: laws revised re safety code, permits, licensing of contractors, mechanics and inspectors, and local ordinances - AB447

Employment agent, temporary help service, employer-paid employment agent, or third-party employer: charging for transportation limited -  SB106

Energy utility required to provide customer call service from within the utility's service territory in this state; definitions provision -  AB1123

Engineering instruction by U.W. Platteville at U.W. Rock County campus: appropriation for - AB53

Gift or grant from a class of a particular school with no specific direction: school board must use gift for the benefit of that school -  AB1216

Harassment injunction deadlines extended -  AB481

Health insurance for state residents eligible for the federal Trade Adjustment Assistance Reform Act (TAA) or receiving benefits from the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) may elect coverage under any state employee health care coverage plan through DETF -  AB352

HIRSP eligibility expanded to include persons eligible under the federal Trade Adjustment Assistance Reform Act (TAA) or receiving benefits from the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) -  AB351

Homestead tax credit may be claimed by persons living in tax-exempt housing and aged 65 or older  - SB92

Hybrid motor vehicle and one that can use gasoline and a mixture of gasoline and ethanol: income and franchise tax credits created re sales and use taxes paid on purchase of  - SB620

Little bluestem designated as the state grass; Blue Book provision -  AB176

Loss of society and companionship in medical malpractice cases re adult children and parents -  SB456

Manufacturing Competitiveness Grant and Loan Program created; Manufacturing Competitiveness Council created in Comm.Dept -  SB644

Minimum wage: DWD to revise annually using the consumer price index -  AB537

Mittness, Lewis T., Jr.: life and public service -  AR57

Mobile telephone service provider regulations created including billing statements, contract renewal or termination, and disclosure of customer's name and wireless telephone number without consent; DATCP duties specified; action and forfeiture provisions -  AB334

Motor vehicles that can use gasoline and certain mixture of gasoline and ethanol: income and franchise tax credits created re sales and use taxes paid on purchase of; sunset provision - AB809

Motor vehicles that can use gasoline and certain mixture of gasoline and ethanol: sales and use tax exemption created  - AB600

Object intentionally pointed at a law enforcement officer and the officer may reasonably believe it is a firearm: prohibition created -  AB1126

Object intentionally pointed at a law enforcement officer and the officer may reasonably believe it is a firearm: prohibition created -  SB656

Open meeting and public record access laws: governmental bodies required to prominently display general statutory provisions regarding; DOJ duty specified -  SB214

Organized labor in American history and the collective bargaining process: instruction in public schools required  - SB630

Saint Patrick's Day celebrated March 17, 2005 -  AJR19

Saint Patrick's Day celebrated March 17, 2005 -  SJR7

Seller credit card: employer cannot require or discriminate against employee who fails or refuses to solicit customers to apply for; DWD provision -  AB367

Sex offender placed in community under Corr.Dept supervision or on probation may not reside within one mile of the victim; serious sex offense definition broadened  - AB360

Sex offender placed in community under Corr.Dept supervision or on probation may not reside within one mile of the victim; serious sex offense definition broadened  - SB176

State Fire Fighters Memorial: grant for construction of -  AB604

State minimum wage revised - AB77

State minimum wage revised - SB40

UC benefits exempt from income tax -  SB615

WERC to determine representatives of collective bargaining units by certifying the results of certain authorization cards submitted by employees -  AB930

WERC to determine representatives of collective bargaining units by certifying the results of certain authorization cards submitted by employees -  SB348

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Sheridan:

Assembly Bills: 15, 22, 76, 83, 98, 108, 159, 168, 170, 172, 186, 191, 192, 200, 205, 211, 214, 217, 235, 237, 243, 249, 250, 252, 260, 273, 281, 283, 304, 305, 306, 307, 314, 315, 337, 353, 356, 364, 376, 387, 395, 403, 406, 408, 410, 416, 419, 431, 433, 435, 436, 445, 446, 454, 463, 479, 488, 508, 513, 531, 532, 535, 536, 542, 551, 557, 577, 580, 583, 592, 617, 622, 627, 632, 634, 648, 653, 659, 663, 667, 671, 673, 674, 682, 683, 688, 690, 691, 704, 708, 715, 717, 718, 723, 728, 743, 771, 773, 777, 783, 784, 786, 787, 793, 795, 796, 798, 802, 805, 807, 808, 811, 818, 821, 822, 825, 826, 827, 832, 834, 842, 844, 845, 853, 866, 873, 876, 879, 890, 895, 896, 914, 932, 934, 942, 944, 949, 958, 961, 963, 965, 967, 972, 978, 985, 1001, 1004, 1028, 1030, 1034, 1065, 1073, 1082, 1087, 1097, 1098, 1099, 1106, 1109, 1110, 1117, 1124, 1125, 1131, 1137, 1139, 1142, 1143, 1144, 1148, 1160, 1168, 1169, 1210, 1213

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 14, 16, 21, 22, 23, 25, 27, 30, 32, 35, 38, 47, 49, 53, 54, 55, 58, 60, 62, 63, 65, 66, 69, 70, 72, 74, 80, 82, 85, 90, 92, 94, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 107, 108, 109

Assembly Resolutions: 5, 15, 44, 46

Assembly Petitions:

Senate Bills: 17, 48, 49, 50, 60, 61, 62, 80, 81, 98, 103, 107, 114, 116, 128, 130, 135, 141, 154, 157, 158, 166, 167, 168, 172, 178, 181, 182, 186, 188, 195, 196, 208, 221, 232, 235, 236, 244, 245, 249, 251, 260, 269, 281, 288, 289, 292, 294, 296, 311, 312, 314, 315, 324, 325, 328, 329, 333, 338, 339, 340, 343, 344, 354, 355, 368, 371, 373, 376, 379, 380, 385, 388, 391, 395, 398, 401, 405, 408, 410, 415, 416, 423, 427, 432, 434, 435, 436, 437, 438, 451, 454, 466, 472, 475, 481, 532, 538, 541, 544, 545, 548, 563, 572, 580, 587, 593, 600, 609, 613, 621, 622, 624, 632, 645, 653, 658, 662, 675, 689, 721, 723

Senate Joint Resolutions: 3, 6, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 24, 26, 34, 39, 40, 43, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 55, 56, 58, 59, 60, 62, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 72, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 81, 82, 83, 85

A74 Sherman, Rep. Gary E. (74th A.Dist.; Dem.)

BCPL may invest moneys in the purchase of land in this state under certain conditions; DNR required to set aside moneys under the stewardship program to acquire certain land from BCPL -  AB1012

Chicken, turkey, beef, or pork products: state agencies required to give preference to suppliers of meat from animals that have not been given antibiotics, other than therapeutic reasons - AB837

``Class B" liquor license quota exception for certain full-service restaurants located on golf courses; fee provision  - AB484

``Class C" license re retail sale of wine by the glass may be issued for a barroom with certain seating capacity, that does not serve meals, and wine is the only intoxicating liquor sold  - AB1176

Concealed weapon carried by active, retired, and out-of-state law enforcement officers permitted under certain conditions; restrictions, ID cards, and forfeiture provisions; DOJ and law enforcement agency duties specified  - AB561

Condemnation of property prohibited unless expressly authorized by statute -  AB682

Condemnation of property prohibited unless expressly authorized by statute -  SB437

``Declaration of final disposition" provisions created -  AB984

Early retirement under WRS: calculation of creditable service revised -  AB747

Early retirement under WRS: calculation of creditable service revised -  SB438

Educational support personnel employee: WRS benefits modified -  SB254

Ethnic names, nicknames, logos, and mascots used by schools: complaint procedure established; State Superintendent duty specified -  AB395

General statement ``rule of taxation shall be uniform" removed from the Wisconsin Constitution: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -  AJR12

Improvements to a principal dwelling: ordinance to temporarily exclude from property tax assessment allowed  - AB212

Land removed from tax rolls by local governments: DOA and DOR to conduct impact study -  AB662

Late or delinquent payment on transactions subject to the Wisconsin Consumer Act: merchant prohibited from imposing; conditions specified -  AB1164

Legislative pay increases prohibited until there is an increase in the general state minimum wage [Assembly rule 97m]  - AR16

Length-of-service awards to qualifying EMTs: counties permitted to provide -  AB723

Length-of-service awards to qualifying EMTs: counties permitted to provide -  SB432

Nonprobate transfer of real property on death: new mechanism created -  AB650

Nonprobate transfer of real property on death: new mechanism created -  SB255

Nursing home MA reimbursement rate: GPR increased, staff provisions; estimated general fund balance minimum and general fund expenditure maximum rule modified  - AB771

Nursing home MA reimbursement rate: GPR increased, staff provisions; estimated general fund balance minimum and general fund expenditure maximum rule modified  - SB343

Prescription drug advertising prohibited; exceptions provided - AB357

Prescription drug advertising prohibited; exceptions provided - SB212

Principal homesteads of individuals: exception from ``uniformity clause". Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR13

PSC duties revised re strategic energy assessments, certain certificates of public convenience and necessity (CPCNs), power purchase contracts, and prohibiting electric utilities from recovering certain costs in rates; strategic energy assessment name changed to strategic energy plan - AB545

Pseudoephedrine product sales: weight-based prohibitions modified; law enforcement access to certain pharmacy records, patient health care record provision  - AB1090

Raw forest products: overweight vehicle permit revised; definition modified; overweight vehicle surcharge created; DOT to prepare appendix report -  AB678

Real property owned by federally recognized American Indian tribe or band in this state: property tax exemption created - AB139

Schlender, James H.: life and public service to Lake Superior Chippewa bands commended -  AJR83

School finance task force created; report required -  AB250

School levy property tax credit and lottery and gaming property tax credit distribution revised - AB670

School levy property tax credit and lottery and gaming property tax credit distribution revised - SB431

Sex offender registry: Corr.Dept required to make certain information available to school boards and governing bodies of private schools; confidentiality provision  - AB535

``Squaw" in the name of any public place, highway, or geographic feature: DOT, DNR, and any political subdivision prohibited from using; current usage provision  - SB428

State (public) school funding formula to be enacted by July 1, 2007; key components enumerated - AJR94

Town sanitary district commissioner: maximum value of a contract in which a commissioner may have an interest increased - AB1066

Two-vehicle combinations re tractor-semitrailers and semitrailers: exception to operation on certain highways without a permit allowed under certain conditions; DOT duty and LC provision; distance unauthorized vehicles may travel to access a designated highway modified -  AB315

Unpasteurized milk: sale to consumers authorized under certain conditions; warning statement provision  - AB453

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Sherman:

Assembly Bills: 77, 119, 183, 195, 205, 211, 225, 274, 283, 287, 305, 317, 319, 353, 393, 416, 454, 457, 532, 536, 542, 546, 565, 583, 627, 719, 740, 745, 834, 839, 878, 911, 953, 964, 972, 979, 992, 995, 997, 1028, 1034, 1121, 1148, 1168

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 14, 16, 23, 27, 30, 32, 35, 47, 53, 55, 62, 65, 66, 69, 70, 74, 78, 82, 100, 101, 103, 104, 107, 108, 109

Assembly Resolutions: 5, 39, 44, 46

Assembly Petitions:

Senate Bills: 26, 40, 111, 116, 166, 172, 178, 181, 249, 252, 260, 292, 296, 391, 409, 416, 436, 444, 470, 484, 526, 528, 532, 563, 577, 600, 613, 616, 652, 664