Wisconsin Legislature: Kaufert, Rep. Dean R. (55th A.Dist.; Rep.)

Assembly Petitions:

Senate Bills: 22, 23, 37, 83, 89, 99, 108, 118, 123, 163, 165, 167, 171, 177, 178, 192, 197, 210, 211, 222, 228, 232, 243, 251, 279, 308, 331, 349, 367, 374, 380, 389, 395, 425, 440, 459, 485, 487, 499, 500, 531, 549, 568

Senate Joint Resolutions: 1, 2, 10, 27, 31, 37, 43, 53, 57, 70, 75, 78, 81

A55 Kaufert, Rep. Dean R. (55th A.Dist.; Rep.)

Budget process: withholding of pay and expenses from legislators and certain state elected officials if not passed by August 1 of the odd-numbered years; acceptance of political contributions by partisan elective state officials prohibited between certain dates, penalty provision; deadlines for budget message from the Governor, Building Commission's long-range state building program budget, and state agencies' biennial budget requests revised; legislative consideration of biennial budget bill and identification of nonfiscal policy items, JCF and LRB duties; if not passed by certain date, any non-budget legislation may not be considered or requested until budget passes - AB633

Campaign finance law revisions: filing reports, disbursement limitations, individual disbursements, contribution limitations and restrictions, legislative campaign committee treatment, disposition of residual or excess funds, WECF, Public Integrity Endowment, violation penalties, public broadcasting television stations and public access channels, and individual income tax credit; nonseverability clause - SB12

Cemetery associations and cemetery authorities law revisions re deposits and investments of and trustees of care funds and preneed trust funds, licensure and registration of certain cemeteries, reporting requirements, sale or encumbrance of cemetery land, and regulation of warehouses - AB547

Coin-operated soda water vending machines: DATCP may not regulate wholesaler's provision to retail food establishments - AB460

Contractor and subcontractor registration requirements created; Comm.Dept duties specified; Contractor Advisory Committee created - AB466

Contractor and subcontractor registration requirements created; Comm.Dept duties specified; Contractor Advisory Committee created - SB228

Counterfeit or altered identification documents: manufacturing, distributing, or selling for specified purposes made a felony; ``racketeering activity" provisions - SB465

Death penalty for first-degree intentional homicide that is vicious; jury for sentencing hearing must be unanimous or it may impose a life sentence; execution by lethal injection; court and appellate review provisions - SB115

Elected official convicted of a felony related to his or her duty while in elected office: receiving a WRS annuity, lump sum payment, or death benefit prohibited - SB479

Government Accountability Board and Enforcement Division created; DA, opinion, and closed session provisions; Elections Board and Ethics Board abolished - SB2

Health savings account: nonrefundable individual income tax credit created - AB47

Health savings account: nonrefundable individual income tax credit created - SB18

Highway specific information signs: conditions on ``attraction" signs set - AB465

Highway specific information signs: conditions on ``attraction" signs set - SB279

Ignition interlock device: judge required to order for second OWI or prohibited BAC offense - AB733

Illegal alien charged with a violent felony is ineligible for pre-trial release if clear and convincing evidence is presented: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR29

Operating after revocation: ``first offense" penalty exception revised - AB459

OWI arrest: release to attorney, spouse, relative, or other responsible adult revised; law enforcement officer required to seize or immobilize vehicle - SB27

OWI conviction for 2nd or 3rd offense: expanding a pilot program that reduces period of imprisonment if violator completes probation that includes AODA treatment - AB911

OWI conviction for 2nd or 3rd offense: expanding a pilot program that reduces period of imprisonment if violator completes probation that includes AODA treatment - SB546

Partisan caucus of Senate or Assembly: exception to open meetings law deleted; legislative rules made invalid - AB273

PCBs in dredged materials: solid waste disposal facility prohibited from accepting, provision for vitrification of sediments at facilities in certain counties; DNR authority to enter into certain agreement with municipalities re dredged materials from the Great Lakes basin eliminated - AB40

Powersports vehicle manufacturers and distributors, including franchisors: provisions governing relationship between created; definition, forfeiture, and DATCP provisions - AB640

Powersports vehicle manufacturers and distributors, including franchisors: provisions governing relationship between created; definition, forfeiture, and DATCP provisions - SB363

Public library required to disclose surveillance device records to law enforcement officer conducting a criminal investigation - AB433

Public library required to disclose surveillance device records to law enforcement officer conducting a criminal investigation - SB214

Sand Ridge Secure Treatment Center addition: amendment to the 2005-07 Authorized State Building Program - AB563

Snowmobile operation during hours of darkness: sunset on speed limit extended - AB526

Snowmobile operation during hours of darkness: sunset on speed limit extended - SB277

Steffens, Richard J.: life and public service - AJR88

Taxation district's listing on the Internet of property taxes assessed: searchability limited - AB496

Waste treatment facility property tax exemption modified - SB122

WHEFA bonding authority re cultural facility or institution; definitions provided - AB66

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Kaufert:

Assembly Bills: 22, 43, 49, 58, 59, 61, 107, 134, 179, 187, 246, 263, 269, 297, 311, 329, 336, 337, 340, 350, 354, 375, 377, 405, 415, 417, 424, 449, 463, 499, 504, 520, 523, 524, 539, 545, 559, 565, 567, 597, 598, 610, 647, 648, 660, 695, 706, 710, 722, 726, 740, 745, 759, 760, 766, 772, 801, 811, 826, 851, 901, 904, 922

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 13, 17, 41, 52, 53, 67, 75, 76, 82, 84, 86, 87, 112, 113

Assembly Resolutions: 1, 11

Assembly Petitions:

Senate Bills: 19, 32, 56, 77, 157, 169, 172, 178, 189, 190, 202, 207, 216, 246, 260, 269, 271, 287, 308, 313, 334, 353, 375, 389, 395, 415, 416, 432, 439, 440, 443, 456, 463, 471, 488, 498, 509

Senate Joint Resolutions: 1, 2, 6, 10, 31, 60, 65, 75, 78

A66 Kerkman, Rep. Samantha (66th A.Dist.; Rep.)

Anatomical gift law revisions re the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act of 2006 - AB570

``Authorization for final disposition" document re human remains: regulations created; fine, anatomical gift, and civil and criminal immunity provisions - AB305

Ballot printing in first class cities: limit changed to 200 percent of votes cast in the most recent corresponding election - SB201

Capital gains: procedure created to defer taxation if gains are used to purchase a primary residence - AB808

Carbon monoxide detectors required in residential buildings, limited exceptions and waiver provision; DHFS and Comm.Dept duties specified; penalty and emergency rules provisions - SB289

Cellular telephone or other wireless telecommunications device: use of prohibited while operating a school bus or alternative pupil transport vehicle; exception and penalty provisions - SB442

Charter towns: towns meeting certain criteria authorized to become; referendum, TIF, zoning, and annexation provisions - AB79

Charter towns: towns meeting certain criteria authorized to become; referendum, TIF, zoning, and annexation provisions - SB36

Crime alert network created by DOJ to provide information on certain criminal activity, crime prevention, and missing or endangered children to state agencies, law enforcement, and the private sector; fee provisions - AB737

Early stage seed and angel investment credits: total amount allowed to claim revised; Comm.Dept certification of businesses modified - AB598

Fabiano, Frank, Jr.: life and public service of the Kenosha County sheriff's deputy commended - AP8AJR1

Fireworks law revisions re user's permits, displays, wholesalers, and penalties and enforcement; liability and seized property provisions - AB380

First-degree intentional homicide of a law enforcement officer: penalty is life imprisonment without eligibility for parole or extended supervision - AB405

Identification requirement for voting in elections: at time of registration, electors may choose to be required to provide; absentee and provisional ballot provisions - AB549

Intoxicating liquor manufacturer or rectifier permitted to sell or provide free taste samples directly to consumers for consumption on or off the premises; licensing, DOR, and winery permit provisions - AB129

Keating, John P. ``Jack": lifetime commitment to higher education and achievements as Chancellor of U.W. Parkside commended - AJR115

Multiuser raffle license created - AB799

Nonprofit camps exempt from certain town sanitary district or town special assessments - AB803

Professional engineer: registration requirements revised - AB69

Quarantine requirement for a dog that bites a person: exception for law enforcement dog under set conditions - AB52

Raffle ticket sales revision - AB798

Retirement plan income re hazardous duty personnel: certain amount made tax exempt; committee created to study the taxation of pension income, report required - AB861

Right to purchase season admission to athletic events re institutions of higher education: income and franchise tax credits created for sales and use taxes paid - AB559

School districts required to spend at least 70 percent of operating expenditures on direct classroom expenditures - AB940

TID number 2 in Village of Pleasant Prairie: allowable number of project plan amendments increased - AB730

Veterans memorial buildings in City of Burlington: floodplain zoning ordinance exemption for construction related to - AB782

Veterans Programs, Council on: representative from Veterans Assistance Foundation, Inc., added - AB636

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Kerkman:

Assembly Bills: 18, 21, 22, 28, 30, 31, 32, 35, 40, 43, 47, 48, 50, 54, 55, 56, 57, 62, 80, 88, 89, 103, 107, 109, 123, 127, 131, 149, 151, 153, 161, 166, 185, 186, 190, 196, 207, 221, 223, 232, 268, 297, 308, 340, 341, 350, 352, 353, 358, 360, 375, 394, 412, 427, 432, 453, 484, 515, 523, 526, 527, 539, 540, 544, 546, 553, 557, 560, 567, 569, 578, 579, 581, 582, 587, 604, 625, 648, 680, 686, 698, 710, 711, 725, 732, 733, 739, 741, 743, 745, 756, 760, 770, 771, 790, 791, 793, 801, 806, 851, 862, 870, 872, 873, 877, 881, 901, 904, 905, 908, 952

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 10, 14, 16, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 41, 43, 53, 65, 67, 75, 76, 82, 84, 86, 87, 88, 94, 96, 97, 103, 112, 113, 114, 116, 120, 122

Assembly Resolutions: 1, 11

Assembly Petitions:

Senate Bills: 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 21, 24, 27, 41, 50, 55, 58, 65, 67, 68, 69, 70, 78, 92, 107, 113, 116, 125, 136, 145, 157, 166, 169, 176, 181, 189, 191, 200, 206, 212, 218, 251, 253, 273, 277, 280, 284, 287, 288, 292, 293, 295, 308, 309, 310, 313, 334, 335, 342, 343, 358, 393, 414, 416, 417, 421, 424, 425, 434, 436, 439, 440, 449, 452, 467, 468, 471, 473, 487, 489, 499, 551, 552

Senate Joint Resolutions: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 17, 23, 24, 29, 31, 33, 34, 35, 37, 53, 56, 59, 65, 66, 75, 78, 83, 87, 92, 96, 101, 102

A12 Kessler, Rep. Frederick P. (12th A.Dist.; Dem.)

Campaign finance regulation: requesting the U.S. Congress to call a constitutional convention to propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution - AJR60

Consolidated Court Automation Programs (CCAP): public access from the Internet restricted; clerk of courts and DA duties specified - AB418

Crime victim right to make a statement at sentencing or disposition: prosecutor's obligation to provide notice modified - AB210

Expungement of misdemeanors option expanded to include all offenders, exception provision - AB891

Expungement of misdemeanors option expanded to include all offenders, exception provision - SB534

GPS device placed in a vehicle without the person's knowledge or consent made a felony - AB846