Senate

Agri-View: 30-year dedication to the agricultural community honored -  SJR30

Biodiesel fuel prohibitions re labeling and selling; definition expanded -  SB41

Cesky Den proclaimed June 10-12, 2005 -  AJR39

``Class B" liquor license quota exception for certain full-service restaurants located on a marina; fee provision  - SB321

Contractor or subcontractor: Comm.Dept required to register and establish certain requirements; definitions, Internet, rule promulgation, and forfeiture provisions; contractor advisory committee created -  AB1086

County shoreland zoning ordinance: enforcement requirement eliminated re annexing city, village, or town and incorporated territory or town incorporated as a fourth class city  - AB299

Dairy investment credit: revisions to clarify terms -  AB125

Dairy investment credit: revisions to clarify terms and expanded to include livestock farm -  AB145

Defined network plan and PP plan revisions; OCI provisions - AB1052

Defined network plan and PP plan revisions; OCI provisions - SB617

Dental hygienist continuing education requirements created; fee provision -  SB95

Development zone credit created for license fees paid by certain insurers -  SB602

Electronic auction system for solicitation of bids for state procurements and public contracts: DOA directed to maintain and other political subdivisions may utilize; DWD provision  - AB161

Excise tax on gasoline and diesel fuel: cities, villages, towns, counties, school districts, U.W. System, and TCS exempted - AB236

Felony murder: list of crimes subject to sentence extension expanded; corrects cross-references in the statutes  - AB717

Foster home, treatment foster home, shelter, group home, or residential care center workers or volunteers prohibited from having sexual contact or sexual intercourse with children placed there; felony provisions -  AB511

Gulf War Illness Recognition Day: Governor to annually proclaim January 17 as -  SB193

HIRSP changes; HIRSP Authority and Health Care Tax Credit Program created; report provision - AB844

HIRSP changes; HIRSP Authority and Health Care Tax Credit Program created; report provision - SB451

Income and franchise tax documents not provided on time to DOR: inadvertent error expanded re directing DOR to credit tax payment to taxpayer's account for which taxes are not due - SB458

Kickapoo Reserve Management Board membership revised -  AB1044

Kickapoo Valley Reserve: aids payments to Town of Stark increased re improvements to Kickapoo Valley Reserve Visitor Center -  AB1119

Livestock operation: determining size revised re livestock facility siting law and water quality regulation; DNR provision - SB504

Livestock transported in farm truck or combination of farm truck and semitrailer or trailer by registered vehicle owner: exemption from motor carrier regulations; DOT provision  - SB213

Logging industry employers may pool WC liabilities re self-insure exception; Wisconsin Compensation Rating Bureau provision -  AB686

Major disaster assistance: Adjutant General may make payments to individuals and local governmental units if Governor's request for a presidential disaster declaration is denied; local government contribution set; DMA provision  - AB1028

Major disaster assistance: Adjutant General may make payments to individuals and local governmental units if Governor's request for a presidential disaster declaration is denied; local government contribution set; DMA provision  - SB600

Managed Forest Land Program revisions re exemption from yield tax, management plans and fees, and calculation of withdrawal tax -  AB679

Medical malpractice: limit on noneconomic damages created; report from board of governors of the Injured Patients and Families Compensation Fund required - SB393

Military Family Tax Relief Act of 2003 (Public Law 108-121): income and franchise tax revisions re Internal Revenue Code changes -  SB86

Motor vehicle manufacturer, importer, or distributor: duties concerning motor vehicle dealers clarified; DHA provision  - AB823

Municipal revenue sharing agreement: county may enter into with another county, municipality, or federally recognized American Indian tribe or band -  AB293

Municipal revenue sharing agreement: county may enter into with another county, municipality, or federally recognized American Indian tribe or band -  SB146

Perrot State Park: before altering a park entrance, DNR must obtain approval from town with jurisdiction over the road; procedure specified -  SB346

Property tax assessment: circuit court may only consider evidence presented to board of review or taxation district re appeal of objection or claim of refund; ``palpable error" revised to include failure to notify owner of changed assessment  - AB1051

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

School district may choose not to comply with SAGE contract requirement; foregone aid lapses to general fund to supplement special education aid -  SB68

Special distinguishing registration plates for supporters of Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation, Inc., created; fee, DOT, and financial audit provisions - SB282

``Syttende Mai Weekend" proclaimed May 19-21, 2006 -  AJR102

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

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 -  SB178

Unincorporated cooperative association: creation of new type of business organization authorized - AB1186

Unincorporated cooperative association: creation of new type of business organization authorized - AB327

Urban forestry grants expanded to include trees damaged by catastrophic storm events -  AB1042

U.W. System faculty and academic staff provided collective bargaining rights similar to State Employment Labor Relations Act (SELRA) -  SB452

Vernon County DA made a full-time position -  AB1122

Wisconsin Professional Logger and Forest Products Industry Appreciation Day: March 23 proclaimed as  - SJR69

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Sen. Kapanke:

Senate Bills: 4, 5, 7, 15, 18, 39, 46, 56, 58, 71, 78, 79, 101, 108, 127, 138, 139, 149, 165, 167, 194, 234, 259, 268, 292, 315, 381, 457, 515, 529, 532, 541, 613

Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 4, 11, 12, 13, 17, 28, 29, 32, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 42, 45, 46, 49, 50, 56, 58, 59, 61, 62, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 70, 71, 75, 76, 78, 81, 82, 85

Senate Resolutions: 12, 13

Senate Petitions:

Assembly Bills: 4, 15, 16, 17, 49, 56, 60, 67, 72, 101, 105, 123, 126, 153, 173, 183, 199, 207, 209, 259, 266, 296, 315, 317, 318, 319, 321, 329, 342, 385, 437, 454, 510, 587, 648, 684, 762, 765, 766, 806, 825, 906, 926, 945, 967, 972, 1012, 1034, 1055, 1073

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 15, 16, 23, 27, 47, 51, 53, 54, 60, 66, 69, 70, 74, 81, 82, 91, 107, 108, 109

S11 Kedzie, Sen. Neal J. (11th Sen.Dist.; Rep.)

Abortion for unemancipated minor: parental consent law and evidence heard by circuit court revised  - SB97

Bullying policy for schools: DPI to develop a model and each school board to adopt; Bullying Awareness Day provision  - AB647

Bullying policy for schools: DPI to develop a model and each school board to adopt; Bullying Awareness Day provision  - SB310

Car line company: tax on gross earnings revised -  AB224

Charter towns: towns meeting certain criteria authorized to become; referendum, TIF, zoning, and annexation provisions - AB266

Charter towns: towns meeting certain criteria authorized to become; referendum, TIF, zoning, and annexation provisions - SB165

College reenrollment protections modified re students discharged from the military -  AB378

College savings program: income tax deduction expanded to include contributions to qualified tuition program (section 529 plan) of any state -  AB31

Consumer goods and services sold at unreasonably excessive prices during periods of abnormal economic disruption re emergency prohibited; penalty, DATCP, and DOJ provisions  - AB1222

Consumer goods and services sold at unreasonably excessive prices during periods of abnormal economic disruption re emergency prohibited; penalty, DATCP, and DOJ provisions  - SB358

Contaminated property: residual contamination after cleanup under administration of agency with authority over the site, DNR and notification provisions; ERTID revisions; local governmental exemption from solid waste management standards under certain conditions; voluntary party liability exemption modified -  SB546

County development plan affecting a town: town board approval required and time limit for decision  - AB713

County forest land use plan period modified -  AB9

County forest land use plan period modified; eligibility for forest administrator and sustainable forestry grants provision  - AB316

Drug paraphernalia and possession of marijuana: county ordinance enactment or application regardless of population size - AB45

Drug paraphernalia and possession of marijuana: county ordinance enactment or application regardless of population size - SB21

Empty weight displayed on side of certain motor vehicles: requirement repealed -  AB97

Farm property: computing expense deductions and amortization and depreciation for income and franchise tax purposes revised - AB21

Firearms and ammunition manufacturers, importers, dealers, trade associations, shooting range owners, and sportsmen's clubs: bringing actions against prohibited; civil liability immunity provisions -  AB56

Hunting approvals and fishing licenses: nonresident child of a resident to pay same fees as a resident  - SB196

Identifying information about birth parents: age at which adoptee may obtain lowered -  AB688

Income and franchise tax credits revised re income derived from development, opportunity, enterprise, or agricultural development zones -  AB419

Inhalers used by pupils with asthma in private schools: public school requirements and civil liability exemptions expanded to include -  AB1132

Litigation expenses for EMS, EMT, first responder, fire fighter, or law enforcement or correctional officer: municipality required to pay, exceptions provided  - SB132

Loan originator: competency examination for persons registered before certain date required -  AB160

Low-income assistance grants from the utility public benefits fund: formula for 2005-06 fiscal year changed  - SB381

Motor vehicle salvage pool: motor vehicle salvage dealer's license required in order to bid on or purchase from  - AB909

Municipal court contract with collection agency re forfeitures, assessments, and surcharges: local governments to share in cost of collection -  AB596

Municipal court contract with collection agency re forfeitures, assessments, and surcharges: local governments to share in cost of collection -  SB275

Nonprofit cemeteries: sales and use tax exemption for tangible personal property and services purchased by  - SB20

Pension income received from a qualified retirement plan under the Internal Revenue Code: individual income tax credit created; maximum amount specified - AB1159

Personal individual income tax exemption revision re persons age 70 or 75 -  SB29

POW/MIA flag: DOT required to fly at rest areas along interstate highways; contributions provision - AB382

Retirement plan payments: individual income tax exemption created -  AB74