Senate

Mitigation payment agreements re public utilities: PSC approval modified -  AB615

Mitigation payment agreements re public utilities: PSC approval modified -  SB400

Mobile air conditioners: prohibiting DATCP from promulgating or enforcing certain restrictions to substitutes for ozone-depleting refrigerants -  SB342

Mobile emergency communications equipped vehicle owned by an amateur radio organization with certain unexpired license: 5 year registration for set amount allowed  - AB982

Motor vehicle fuel tax rate reduced for set period of time; transportation fund provision -  AB729

Movie with ``restricted" rating: public library may not loan or rent to a minor without proof of consent from parent or guardian - SB258

Off-premises business area signs along highways: multiple or variable messages permitted under certain conditions; DOT may restrict the illumination of messages  - SB548

Outdoor advertising sign removal or denial or revocation of certain licenses or permits: person aggrieved by DOT notice may bypass DHA administrative hearing process and institute a civil action in circuit court -  AB741

OWI conviction: DOT to purge driving records of first conviction after 10 years under certain conditions; court may not consider purged violation to determine penalty for subsequent OWI offense -  AB344

Patrol boats responding to an emergency or pursuing a suspect: exemption from boating laws; emergency light provisions revised -  SB587

Payday loan providers: requirements and prohibitions created; reports required -  SB674

Person injured by manufactured product: criteria established re liability of manufacturer, distributor, or seller  - SB58

Police officer in 1st class city: payment of salary after discharge revised -  SB307

Police officer or fire fighter in a 1st class city is not entitled to salary, wages, or benefits upon discharge if criminal charges are pending; appeal, reimbursement, and trial provisions  - AB1032

Police officer or fire fighter in a 1st class city is not entitled to salary, wages, or benefits upon discharge if criminal charges are pending; appeal, reimbursement, resignation, retirement, and trial provisions -  SB649

Property tax exemption for certain properties modified and the exemption for properties owned by benevolent associations specified; tax-exempt leased property provisions  - SB570

Public construction contracts: minimum bid amount raised re lowest responsible bidder requirement  - AB146

Punitive damages: proof the plaintiff must provide modified - AB843

Punitive damages: proof the plaintiff must provide modified - SB447

Pupil removed from class, school property, or school-sponsored activity: authority extended to teacher's assistants and school employees; classroom code of conduct provision  - SB410

Rabies vaccination requirement for dogs: exemption for reasons related to the dog's health; letter from veterinarian required - AB527

Railroad revisions re federal and state regulations -  AB588

Real estate documents: requirements for recording media revised -  SB27

Recreational mobile home personal property tax exemption revised -  SB326

Referenda to exceed school district revenue limit modified re approval of excess revenue for a recurring purpose  - AB584

Restoration of nonconforming structure re zoning of shorelands: conditions on ordinances to include ``other natural occurances" - SB253

Revenue limit for state and local governmental units created; excess revenue, reduction in state aid, emergency reserve fund, reducing the revenue limit, and exceeding the revenue limit via a referendum provisions; individuals or class of individuals may bring a suit to enforce the revenue limits; amendment may be amended with approval of one legislature, rather than two, and ratification by the people: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -  AJR77

Revenue limit for state and local governmental units created; excess revenue, reduction in state aid, emergency reserve fund, reducing the revenue limit, and exceeding the revenue limit via a referendum provisions; individuals or class of individuals may bring a suit to enforce the revenue limits; amendment may be amended with approval of one legislature, rather than two, and ratification by the people: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -  SJR63

RRC abolished; JSCRS authority to hire a research director and staff eliminated; LC duties specified  - SB527

School district determination of and notification to municipalities of tax levies: deadlines modified  - SB412

School district may invest certain funds held in trust to provide post-employment benefits -  SB113

Self-service laundry services: income tax credit created re sales and use taxes paid -  AB952

Self-service laundry services: sales tax exemption expanded -  AB413

Self-service laundry services: sales tax exemption expanded -  SB203

``Sexual contact" definition expanded -  AB444

Sovereignty under the 10th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution claimed; federal mandates provision  - SR17

State minimum wage law required to be construed as an enactment of statewide concern; living wage ordinance permitted but must conform to state minimum wage law  - AB49

State minimum wage law required to be construed as an enactment of statewide concern; living wage ordinance permitted but must conform to state minimum wage law  - SB18

Tangible personal property that becomes part of a municipal or nonprofit organization's facility: sales and use tax exemptions created; includes property purchased by construction contractor and transferred -  AB126

Tangible personal property that becomes part of a municipal or nonprofit organization's facility: sales and use tax exemptions created; includes property purchased by construction contractor and transferred -  SB57

Teacher employment contract: term modified; nonrenewal for arbitrary or capricious reasons prohibited  - SB643

TID creation by counties in which no cities or villages are located authorized; approval of all town boards required - SB153

Town board meetings: location requirements revised -  AB295

Town plan commission appointment procedure modified re towns authorized to exercise village powers  - AB904

Town plan commission appointment procedure modified re towns authorized to exercise village powers  - SB476

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

Trailers or semitrailers used to transport livestock: exception from certain DOT permit modified re axles  - AB556

Transportation project plats: filing by DOT or a municipality and making corrections revised -  SB499

Trespass law exemption for retrieval of hunting dogs created - AB663

Two-vehicle combination operating on highway without permit: maximum overall length increased; livestock exemption eliminated -  SB154

Two-vehicle combination transporting livestock: highway permit exemption modified re trailer axles  - AB300

U.W. Medical School: obsolete provision re limitation on size of entering class eliminated -  AB1002

U.W. Medical School: obsolete provision re limitation on size of entering class eliminated -  SB549

Voluntary and informed consent for abortions: printed information and physician oral information to include data re pain awareness of unborn child at gestational age of 20 weeks - AB321

Voluntary and informed consent for abortions: printed information and physician oral information to include data re pain awareness of unborn child at gestational age of 20 weeks - SB138

Volunteer Health Care Provider Program: status as a state agent of DHFS extended to provider regardless of certain medical malpractice insurance coverage - AB789

Voter registration at office of the county clerk or board of election commissioners permitted -  AB888

Voter registration deadline changed; polling place registration eliminated; residency requirement revised; provisional ballot conditions; simultaneous voter registration re motor vehicle driver's license, public assistance, armed forces recruiting offices, and offices for services to persons with disabilities - SB396

Watts, George: life and commitment to Milwaukee commended -  AJR33

Wendling, (SPC) Michael J.: life and military service commended -  SJR62

WHEDA may not make, buy, or assume a home mortgage loan for a person without a valid SSN - AB85

WHEDA may not make, buy, or assume a home mortgage loan for a person without a valid SSN - SB43

Wichlacz, (LCpl) Travis: life and military service commended - SJR70

Wine used in a religious service in a jail, prison, or house of correction: clergy may possess and give in reasonable amounts - AB616

Wine used in a religious service in a jail, prison, or house of correction: clergy may possess and give in reasonable amounts - SB174

WRS retirement annuity payment to named survivor modified -  SB267

Ziegler, Bernard C.: life and commitment to the West Bend community commended -  AJR48

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Sen. Grothman:

Senate Bills: 7, 16, 19, 33, 35, 37, 42, 51, 52, 53, 67, 71, 72, 83, 86, 88, 94, 96, 97, 100, 101, 111, 118, 124, 127, 131, 133, 139, 145, 149, 151, 155, 157, 158, 161, 169, 171, 178, 180, 182, 186, 192, 193, 196, 198, 202, 206, 213, 243, 266, 279, 296, 312, 324, 325, 330, 331, 334, 337, 345, 351, 353, 354, 385, 393, 402, 403, 405, 408, 418, 425, 427, 436, 442, 446, 450, 464, 482, 505, 508, 518, 525, 529, 535, 541, 542, 546, 569, 571, 573, 577, 584, 590, 594, 596, 604, 613, 616, 663

Senate Joint Resolutions: 3, 8, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 21, 23, 29, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 42, 46, 53, 55, 56, 58, 59, 60, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 75, 76, 78, 81, 82, 85

Senate Resolutions: 12

Senate Petitions:

Assembly Bills: 4, 5, 6, 9, 18, 20, 26, 31, 38, 56, 61, 63, 69, 71, 78, 79, 84, 87, 101, 107, 111, 112, 114, 122, 125, 131, 132, 142, 147, 148, 151, 156, 164, 165, 167, 169, 175, 184, 195, 196, 207, 217, 234, 253, 259, 267, 270, 277, 278, 284, 285, 286, 291, 292, 294, 296, 299, 306, 314, 316, 317, 319, 327, 329, 336, 337, 338, 340, 341, 342, 354, 375, 376, 378, 380, 381, 385, 398, 405, 409, 410, 414, 448, 450, 454, 460, 461, 463, 464, 486, 499, 509, 523, 531, 535, 590, 595, 599, 611, 627, 634, 644, 657, 662, 665, 671, 678, 683, 686, 698, 706, 708, 710, 711, 713, 717, 723, 724, 730, 731, 739, 762, 763, 766, 775, 778, 782, 784, 792, 802, 803, 825, 840, 842, 849, 864, 891, 905, 913, 925, 929, 934, 935, 945, 947, 956, 957, 958, 966, 968, 970, 971, 981, 985, 986, 988, 992, 995, 999, 1001, 1007, 1009, 1010, 1021, 1025, 1034, 1040, 1053, 1073, 1080, 1086, 1095, 1112, 1186

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 2, 5, 6, 21, 23, 27, 39, 42, 43, 47, 51, 52, 53, 54, 61, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 73, 74, 81, 82, 91, 107, 108, 109

S30 Hansen, Sen. David (30th Sen.Dist.; Dem.)

Alternative energy sources to generate electricity and heat water: income and franchise tax credits created; sales tax provision - AB767

Body armor: Adjutant General may provide to resident members of the national guard or reserve units of the U.S. armed forces called into combat duty -  AB1131

Body armor: Adjutant General may provide to resident members of the national guard or reserve units of the U.S. armed forces called into combat duty -  SB609

Business subsidies awarding and reporting requirements created; LAB, DOA, Comm.Dept, and development and technology zone tax credits provisions  - SB357

Clean elections fund created; replaces Wisconsin election campaign fund -  SB479

Clusen, Ruth Chickering: life and public service commended -  SJR24

Condemnation of property prohibited unless expressly authorized by statute -  AB682

Condemnation of property prohibited unless expressly authorized by statute -  SB437

Consumer credit transaction and open-end credit plan: late payment charge provisions modified - SB667

Consumer credit transactions: interest rate determination revised; out of state financial institutions and DFI provisions - SB328

Consumer goods or services: charging grossly excessive prices prohibited; exceptions and AG provisions  - AB786

Consumer goods or services: charging grossly excessive prices prohibited; exceptions and AG provisions  - SB373

Contractual services purchased by executive branch agencies to be performed within the U.S. when available  - SB98

Death benefits for certain WRS participant beneficiaries retroactively increased -  AB598