Senate Bills: 5, 7, 15, 17, 19, 23, 28, 29, 32, 39, 41, 46, 52, 56, 58, 62, 68, 70, 79, 83, 88, 94, 101, 108, 109, 121, 131, 132, 138, 151, 152, 167, 169, 171, 176, 186, 197, 207, 213, 221, 230, 240, 242, 247, 269, 276, 288, 295, 305, 310, 312, 349, 352, 358, 393, 395, 401, 402, 403, 414, 425, 432, 436, 444, 448, 515, 516, 518, 526, 528, 529, 535, 541, 544, 551, 585, 590, 600, 654, 673, 681
Senate Joint Resolutions: 3, 7, 8, 9, 11, 13, 17, 20, 27, 32, 33, 34, 36, 45, 46, 48, 56, 58, 59, 60, 62, 64, 67, 70, 71, 75, 76, 78, 81, 85
Senate Resolutions:
Senate Petitions:
Assembly Bills: 4, 5, 15, 21, 22, 27, 35, 38, 39, 49, 58, 60, 62, 63, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 79, 84, 105, 112, 115, 125, 151, 152, 162, 173, 177, 178, 179, 183, 184, 197, 199, 203, 207, 208, 213, 215, 223, 257, 259, 263, 269, 277, 278, 280, 284, 293, 295, 296, 297, 306, 321, 327, 336, 337, 341, 342, 349, 350, 377, 378, 379, 385, 386, 387, 398, 419, 424, 433, 439, 448, 454, 456, 496, 509, 510, 522, 533, 534, 538, 567, 583, 591, 593, 597, 617, 618, 636, 644, 647, 650, 656, 657, 659, 678, 686, 702, 707, 715, 718, 723, 733, 736, 751, 762, 763, 766, 770, 775, 778, 783, 791, 794, 802, 818, 825, 827, 832, 844, 849, 850, 855, 857, 858, 862, 877, 887, 907, 945, 953, 964, 967, 968, 980, 981, 992, 995, 1009, 1011, 1026, 1028, 1031, 1034, 1041, 1051, 1073, 1156, 1186, 1222
Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 2, 5, 6, 15, 23, 27, 29, 47, 49, 51, 53, 54, 60, 61, 66, 69, 70, 74, 81, 82, 91, 106, 107, 108, 109
S3 Carpenter, Sen. Tim (3rd Sen.Dist.; Dem.)
Anderson, Robert A.: life and public service to the City of Milwaukee commended -  SJR84
``Brett Favre Day" declared October 10, 2005 -  SJR14
Campaign finance law revisions re filing reports, disbursement limitations and independent disbursements, contribution limitations and restrictions, legislative campaign committees, conduits, disposition of residual or excess funds, WECF, penalties for violations, and public broadcasting television stations and public access channels; Elections Board and nonseverability provisions (deletes changes made by 2001 WisAct 109)  - SB538
``Cesar E. Chavez Day" on March 31 designated; optional holiday for state employees created; collective bargaining agreement provision -  AB283
Compulsory financial responsibility for motor vehicle operation: assurance and proof of coverage required; forfeiture and law enforcement provisions -  SB684
Contreras, Ignacio: courage and determination to overcome challenges commended -  AJR26
Domestic partnership: requirements for forming a legal relationship created -  SB397
Earned release to early parole or extended supervision authorized in any state prison re substance abuse treatment  - AB866
Election administration changes re voter registration and certain absentee ballot deadlines, ballot information and transmittal, absentee ballot canvassing procedure, ballot preparation, and compensation for obtaining voter registrations  - SB468
Electricity and natural gas sold for residential use: sales and use tax exemption revised -  SB337
Electronic voting system standards re generation of paper ballots and software coding -  SB296
Emergency services fees: political subdivision may assess against an intoxicated individual who causes an accident; definition provisions -  AB1109
Employment agent, temporary help service, employer-paid employment agent, or third-party employer: charging for transportation limited -  SB106
Health coverage legislation: directs legislature to introduce and pass -  SB416
Hmong history from Vietnam War to emigration to the U.S. to be included in school curriculum re state, national, and world history -  AB314
Legislators performing ordered military duty: appointment of temporary acting senators and representatives permitted. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration)  - AJR7
Low-income energy assistance program: eligibility expanded for fiscal year 2005-06; one-time fund transfer from the petroleum inspection fund -  FE6SB1
Marijuana-related prosecutions and property seizure actions: medical necessity defense created; DHFS to establish registry for medical users of marijuana - AB740
Marriage between one man and one woman only shall be valid or recognized: enrolled 2005 SJR-53 recalled for further action at the amendable stage -  SJR73
Minimum wage: DWD to revise annually using the consumer price index -  AB537
Minimum wage: DWD to revise annually using the consumer price index -  SB245
Motor vehicle fuel tax: annual adjustment removed -  AB303
Motor vehicle fuel tax: annual adjustment removed -  SB156
Motor vehicle fuel tax rate reduced for set period of time - AB407
Nonprescription drugs: sales and use tax exemption created -  AB894
Nursing home administrator license requirements revised; examining board, reciprocal license, and exceptions provisions - AB32
Off-duty peace officers outside their territorial jurisdiction but within the state: making arrests or providing aid or assistance permitted under certain conditions; civil and criminal immunity and WC provisions -  SB641
One-time MA nursing home reimbursement supplement re 2005 WisAct 211 (AB-981) modified - AB1128
Outdoor advertising signs along interstate and federal-aid primary highways: prohibition frozen re application of certain exception on erection or maintenance of  - SB77
Parker, Thomas J.: life and service and commitment to labor unions commended -  AJR75
Pawnbroker, secondhand article dealer, and secondhand jewelry dealer: regulations revised -  AB113
Prescription drug advertising prohibited; exceptions provided - AB357
Prescription drug advertising prohibited; exceptions provided - SB212
Property taxes paid from residential mortgage escrow account: deadline revised re direct payment from escrow agent  - SB277
Publicly financed health plan for Wisconsin established; Department of Health Planning and Finance and Health Policy Board created; LRB provision -  SB388
Right of Wisconsin residents to adequate, accessible, and affordable health care: consitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR54
School conference and activities leave: employers must allow -  AB796
Senate daily sessions and meetings of its committees: prohibited meeting times [Senate rules 14, 14 (title), 14 (2), and 25 (3)] - SR9
Sexual contact by member of clergy resulting in injury: time limit to bring action for damages - AB612
Sexual contact by member of clergy resulting in injury: time limit to bring action for damages - SB287
Sexually violent person placed on supervised release: placement in person's county of residence requirement eliminated; DHFS to base placement on treatment and services needed, availability of services, and proximity to other persons on supervised release or in custody of Corr.Dept re sex offenses  - SB191
SSN use prohibitions re state civil service exams, requests by merchants for customers' SSN, and access to certain public records and employer records containing SSNs; register of deeds requirements re recording certain instruments; posting personal information in government records on the Internet prohibited; notification of unauthorized acquisitions of computerized personal information required  - AB738
State (public) school funding formula to be enacted by July 1, 2007; key components enumerated - SJR83
State school aid: determination of amount of general school aid to fund two-thirds of statewide school costs required; JCF duties specified -  AB170
State school aid: determination of amount of general school aid to fund two-thirds of statewide school costs required; JCF duties specified -  SB25
Temporary help agency prohibited from providing temporary employees to replace employees on strike or who are locked out - SB107
Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Sen. Carpenter:
Senate Bills: 1, 19, 40, 46, 73, 80, 86, 92, 98, 109, 116, 128, 142, 157, 166, 167, 172, 180, 181, 193, 195, 208, 221, 224, 227, 232, 235, 247, 249, 251, 260, 274, 292, 310, 311, 312, 325, 333, 344, 348, 357, 371, 373, 376, 385, 414, 423, 429, 463, 475, 479, 525, 532, 553, 581, 582, 595, 597, 598, 605, 609, 613, 614, 622, 673, 674, 691
Senate Joint Resolutions: 3, 11, 12, 13, 17, 26, 27, 29, 32, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 42, 45, 46, 48, 56, 57, 58, 59, 62, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 70, 71, 72, 75, 76, 78, 81, 82, 85
Senate Resolutions: 4, 6, 12
Senate Petitions:
Assembly Bills: 44, 68, 76, 77, 105, 120, 164, 180, 186, 192, 202, 204, 205, 212, 226, 227, 228, 237, 240, 250, 252, 269, 281, 304, 305, 317, 318, 320, 351, 352, 353, 356, 365, 387, 391, 392, 394, 395, 406, 416, 435, 459, 480, 491, 496, 507, 508, 514, 520, 522, 532, 536, 538, 542, 543, 565, 583, 607, 621, 626, 627, 647, 661, 716, 726, 786, 798, 807, 821, 822, 824, 826, 829, 834, 835, 849, 873, 876, 930, 944, 961, 972, 976, 996, 1014, 1030, 1033, 1034, 1039, 1097, 1106, 1131, 1174, 1213
Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 2, 5, 6, 10, 13, 14, 22, 23, 27, 47, 51, 53, 54, 66, 69, 70, 74, 81, 82, 84, 91, 92, 94, 107, 108, 109, 110
S6 Coggs, Sen. G. Spencer (6th Sen.Dist.; Dem.)
Bullying policy for schools: DPI to develop a model and each school board to adopt; Bullying Awareness Day provision  - SB310
Carbon monoxide detectors: owner of a residential building required to install and maintain; liability, tampering, and inpection provisions; Comm.Dept duty specified  - SB689
Child safety alarm required in certain vehicles used to transport children to and from the child care provider; penalty provisions - AB876
Child safety alarm required in certain vehicles used to transport children to and from the child care provider; penalty provisions - SB344
Child unattended in child care vehicle: prohibition created; fine provision -  AB826
Child unattended in child care vehicle: prohibition created; fine provision -  SB423
Civil rights enforcement: AG given authority to bring an action for injunction -  AB514
Civil rights enforcement: AG given authority to bring an action for injunction -  SB274
Civil service commission of 1st class city: certification of eligible candidates for vacant positions modified  - SB439
Complaint procedure with State Superintendent established re use of ethnic names, nicknames, logos, and mascots by a school; DNR prohibited from using the word ``squaw" in the name of any lake or stream and names in current use must be changed -  AB564
Consumer credit transactions: interest rate determination revised; out of state financial institutions and DFI provisions - SB328
Crimes committed by three or more persons: maximum imprisonment increased and a misdemeanor becomes a felony; crimes covered specified -  AB1018
Criminal law revisions re recording custodial interrogations, DNA evidence retention and testing, time limit for prosecuting a crime related to a felony sexual assault, and policies re eyewitness identification of a suspect - SB315
DMA employees re security functions at weapons facilities classified as protective occupation participants under WRS  - AB232
Election administration changes re voter registration and certain absentee ballot deadlines, ballot information and transmittal, absentee ballot canvassing procedure, ballot preparation, and compensation for obtaining voter registrations  - SB468
Election administration: satellite locations for absentee voting and voter registration created; absentee ballot canvassing procedure and challenges revised; voter registration application included with motor vehicle operator's license or state ID card application or renewal application and certain DOT employees appointed as special registration deputies; list of felons ineligible to vote maintained by Corr.Dept and shared with Elections Board; procedures to ensure maximum 30 minute waiting time to vote, postelection performance reviews, and election day administration plans required; additional inspector for certain elections provided; restrictions on compensation for obtaining voter registrations; Elections Board required to train all poll workers, special registration deputies, and special voting deputies; registration form format, public access to birth date information, and posting of polling place information provisions - AB542
Election administration: satellite locations for absentee voting and voter registration created; absentee ballot canvassing procedure and challenges revised; voter registration application included with motor vehicle operator's license or state ID card application or renewal application and certain DOT employees appointed as special registration deputies; list of felons ineligible to vote maintained by Corr.Dept and shared with Elections Board; procedures to ensure maximum 30 minute waiting time to vote, postelection performance reviews, and election day administration plans required; additional inspector for certain elections provided; restrictions on compensation for obtaining voter registrations; Elections Board required to train all poll workers, special registration deputies, and special voting deputies; registration form format, public access to birth date information, and posting of polling place information provisions - SB249
Employee of a 1st class city: intentionally causing or threatening to cause bodily harm to the employee made a crime  - AB1166
Ethnic names, nicknames, logos, and mascots used by schools: complaint procedure established; State Superintendent duty specified -  AB395
Ethnic names, nicknames, logos, and mascots used by schools: complaint procedure established; State Superintendent duty specified -  SB172
False arrest or allegation by a law enforcement officer: forfeiture created -  AB487
Firearm registration requirements created for Milwaukee County residents; DOJ duties specified  - AB288
Firearm registration requirements created for Milwaukee County residents; DOJ duties specified  - SB148
Gross receipts tax imposed on certain large retailers to pay for health care coverage provided by the state; DOR duties set - AB508
Health care workers employed by health care facilities: mandatory overtime prohibited; unforeseeable emergency, worker consent, definitions, and employment discrimination provisions; DWD complaint authority - SB371
King, Coretta Scott: life and service as matriarch to the civil rights movement and dedication to her husband's legacy commended -  SJR64
Liability for waste or foreign matter spilled from a vehicle on a highway; certain bulk materials must be covered when transported on a highway; mudguards required on privately owned motor trucks and semitrailers equipped with dump bodies; forfeiture provisions -  AB716
Manufacturing Competitiveness Grant and Loan Program created; Manufacturing Competitiveness Council created in Comm.Dept -  SB644
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