Senate

Construction lien revisions; publicly financed projects provision  - SB450

County jailers classified as protective occupation participants under WRS -  AB225

County jailers classified as protective occupation participants under WRS -  SB114

County supervisory districts: contiguous provision revised -  AB154

CPA from another state allowed to practice in this state under certain conditions; disciplinary provisions  - AB911

CPA from another state allowed to practice in this state under certain conditions; disciplinary provisions  - SB484

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 - AB648

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

Development zone tax credits for providing full-time jobs to certain U.S. armed forces veterans  - AB674

DNR educational programs re hunting, fishing, trapping, and conservation: use of unclaimed, seized, or confiscated property or weapons authorized; proceeds of the sale of skins prepared in trapper education program credited to trapper education fund; resale of confiscated fish and game revised  - AB842

DOJ authority revisions re starting or intervening in a civil action, joining an action commenced by another state, and public nuisance actions; AG, Governor, and legislature provisions - SB425

Education of children with disabilities: laws revised re federal Individual with Disabilities Education Act adopted in 2004 - SB529

Estate tax imposed by the state reduced -  SB9

Fair market value of property taken by condemnation: court may consider appraisal based on income approach  - AB656

Farm Assets Reinvestment Management Loan Guarantee Program: eligibility expanded -  AB1003

Fire fighters relief association and police relief association: membership eligibility revised; initiation fee provision - AB849

Firearm and hunting revisions re possession by minor under age 12, persons accompanying minors possessing a firearm or while hunting, small game hunting license for nonresident minors under age 16; hunter education certificates from other states or countries allowed and revision re eligibility of persons under age 12 to apply for a deeer hunting license; possession of firearm in school permitted for hunter education program; DNR provisions re use of seized or unclaimed property, trapper education program funding, and arrow tips on crossbows  - AB724

First-degree sexual assault case: evidence of previous assaults similar to alleged offense may be admitted  - AB970

First-degree sexual assault case: evidence of previous assaults similar to alleged offense may be admitted  - SB573

Fishing with bow and arrow: DNR must permit fishing from sunset to sunrise during certain open seasons  - AB337

Fishing with bow and arrow: DNR must permit fishing from sunset to sunrise during certain open seasons  - SB158

Forestry operations: nuisance declaration and certain zoning ordinances prohibited if generally accepted forestry management practices are followed -  AB59

GLIFWC conservation wardens: application of certain statutes re law enforcement and conservation wardens expanded to include; authorization to assist a Wisconsin peace officer or make an arrest for violations of state law  - SB299

Hahn, Stephen: life and public service as a police officer commended -  SJR68

Health care liability requirements extended to include any organization or enterprise organized to provide medical services of physicians and nurse anesthetists - SB228

Hunter education certificate of accomplishment requirement for hunting approval: exception for certain certificate from another state or country -  AB800

Hunting and firearm possession and control by persons under age 16: regulations revised re accompaniment by parent or guardian, 10- and 11-year-olds, and target practice  - AB586

Hunting mentorship program created, hunter education program and restrictions on firearm possession by persons under age 16 provisions; placing, possessing, or transporting a firearm prohibition exceptions; minimum age reduced for obtaining certain dog training licenses -  AB677

Interstate Compact for Juveniles: new compact created -  AB41

IRA early withdrawal: exemption from state penalty tax if used to purchase long-term care insurance  - SB140

Main Street Program: counties permitted to participate; Comm.Dept required to select Clark County  - AB794

Main Street Program: counties permitted to participate; Comm.Dept required to select Clark County  - SB522

Maximum speed limit on freeways and expressways increased; DOT provision -  SB270

Medical malpractice claim re state officer, employee, or agent: notice to AG revised -  SB74

Mental responsibility of a defendant in a criminal action: deadline for examining physician or psychologist to report to opposing counsel or examiner specified - AB971

Mental responsibility of a defendant in a criminal action: deadline for examining physician or psychologist to report to opposing counsel or examiner specified - SB574

Microchip implanted in an individual: requirement of prohibited; forfeiture provision -  AB290

Mighty 8th Air Force Week proclaimed October 8-14, 2005 -  AJR55

Military family relief fund: individual income tax checkoff created; DMA duties set -  AB192

Motor vehicle fuel pricing: minimum markup component eliminated -  AB505

Motor vehicle fuel pricing: minimum markup component eliminated -  SB215

Motor vehicle fuel purchase paid with cash: motor vehicle fuel retailers may offer discounts -  AB398

Motor vehicle fuel purchase paid with cash: motor vehicle fuel retailers may offer discounts -  SB180

Motor vehicle fuel tax: annual adjustment calculation modified - SB185

Motor vehicle fuel tax: annual adjustment removed after April 1, 2006 -  SB331

Motor vehicle fuel tax: portion of sales and use taxes imposed on motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and service sales deposited in transportation fund to replace annual adjustment - SB330

One- and two-family dwelling code exemption for certain dwellings built or added to by the owner who belongs to certain religious denomination; register of deeds and building inspector provisions -  SB505

Otters causing damage to fish farms: operator authorized to capture or kill without DNR license or permit; reimbursement from DNR provision -  AB490

Personal property taxes on improvements to leased land: collection of modified -  SB291

Pobzeb, Vang: life and dedication to the Hmong community commended -  SJR37

Raw forest products: exemptions from harvesting on tax delinquent land created re maintaining railroad tracks, pipelines, and utility right-of-way -  SB683

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

Republic of Poland: U.S. Congress and President urged to make eligible for the U.S. Department of State's Visa Waiver Program - AJR95

Responding to a pleading: time limit modified; some exceptions  - SB99

Rural enterprise development zones: Comm.Dept authorized to designate; tax credits created - AB208

Schlender, James H.: life and public service to Lake Superior Chippewa bands commended -  SJR74

School forest: school board may allow hunting; conditions and DNR duties specified -  AB719

Second degree sexual assault: ``intoxicant" modified to include alcohol beverages -  SB526

Smith, (COL) Herbert M.: life and service in the Wisconsin National Guard commended -  AJR61

Special distinguishing registration plates for enthusiasts of hunting and fishing for sport and recreation created; fee and plate color provisions -  SB209

Specialized Transportation Assistance Program: aid held in trust by DOT expanded to cover services; deadline to apply for county proportionate share revised  - AB426

Specific information signs along highways may display the word ``attraction" -  AB20

Surplus land sale or conveyance by DOT: Governor approval removed, conditions specified, and moneys deposited in transportation fund -  AB534

Tax revenue increase in certain cases: two-thirds vote required. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration)  - AJR43

Three-vehicle combinations operated on highways: maximum permitted length increased with brake provision  - AB115

Three-vehicle combinations operated on highways: maximum permitted length increased with brake provision  - SB45

``Tommy G. Thompson Highway": portion of STH 124 in Eau Claire and Chippewa counties designated as; contributions and DOT provisions -  AB776

Traffic law revisions re motorcycles stopped at a red light and penalty for failure to yield the right-of-way resulting in bodily harm; driver education courses to include motorcycle, bicycle, and pedestrian awareness information; motorcycle operator's license requirements modified; DOT highway improvement planning must consider motorcycle safety  - AB964

Traffic law revisions re motorcycles stopped at a red light and penalty for failure to yield the right-of-way resulting in bodily harm; driver education courses to include motorcycle, bicycle, and pedestrian awareness information; motorcycle operator's license requirements modified; DOT highway improvement planning must consider motorcycle safety  - SB528

UI law revisions; study required - AB867

UI law revisions; study required - SB426

U.W. and technical college fee remission extended to child or surviving spouse of an ambulance driver, correctional officer, EMT, fire fighter, or law enforcement officer who qualified for duty disability benefits and later died from the disability - AB835

U.W. and technical college fee remission extended to child or surviving spouse of an ambulance driver, correctional officer, EMT, fire fighter, or law enforcement officer who qualified for duty disability benefits and later died from the disability - SB414

Veteran Awareness Week designated the first full week in which November 11 falls, formerly known as ``Hire a Veteran Week"; certificate of achievement and appreciation re classroom visits provision -  AB673

Volunteer Fire Fighter and Emergency Medical Technician Service Award Program: program revised and renamed Service Award Program; UI provision -  AB992

Volunteer Fire Fighter and Emergency Medical Technician Service Award Program: program revised and renamed Service Award Program; UI provision -  SB577

Volunteer fire fighter, EMT, or first responder: individual income tax credit created re certain income  - AB995

Wisconsin DVA: congratulations on 60 years of service to Wisconsin veterans -  SJR27

Wisconsin index fund created re publicly traded businesses incorporated, established, or headquartered in this state; Deferred Compensation Board to provide an option in the deferred compensation plan; DOA duty specified  - AB1076

``Wisconsin Labor Highway": USH 45 designated and marked as; DOT duty set -  AB281

``Wisconsin Labor Highway": USH 45 designated and marked as; DOT duty set -  SB208

Wisconsin naval militia created; duties re natural disasters, state emergencies, and domestic disorders  - AB533

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

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Sen. Zien:

Senate Bills: 1, 5, 7, 15, 26, 28, 37, 42, 46, 55, 56, 57, 65, 72, 78, 86, 88, 108, 111, 129, 138, 139, 183, 184, 193, 234, 247, 268, 279, 288, 310, 393, 401, 415, 419, 433, 442, 448, 453, 464, 467, 478, 482, 483, 513, 515, 525, 532, 535, 551, 552, 566, 571, 588, 594, 613, 673, 696

Senate Joint Resolutions: 3, 5, 11, 13, 14, 17, 23, 29, 32, 33, 34, 36, 38, 39, 40, 42, 46, 48, 50, 53, 56, 58, 59, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 70, 71, 75, 76, 78, 81, 82, 85

Senate Resolutions: 7, 12, 13

Senate Petitions:

Assembly Bills: 4, 15, 16, 21, 55, 56, 58, 63, 105, 126, 142, 173, 174, 183, 184, 195, 198, 199, 207, 209, 239, 241, 254, 275, 277, 278, 298, 317, 318, 319, 321, 335, 345, 377, 382, 439, 461, 522, 523, 525, 559, 587, 595, 614, 617, 647, 680, 710, 711, 717, 742, 766, 783, 784, 787, 802, 850, 874, 891, 892, 905, 921, 929, 944, 945, 953, 955, 972, 976, 981, 986, 991, 1017, 1031, 1034, 1039, 1041, 1043, 1053, 1073, 1081, 1086, 1173, 1185, 1186