Wisconsin Legislature: Sheridan, Rep. Michael J. (44th A.Dist.; Dem.)

Hmong history from Vietnam War to emigration to the U.S. to be included in school curriculum re state, national, and world history - AB78

Hospital assessment revisions; MA, Badger Care, Injured Patients and Families Compensation Fund, and HMO provisions; DHFS duties and report required - SB490

Instructional materials for students with disabilities in the U.W. or technical college systems: publishers required to provide in alternate formats upon request, conditions specified; state repository and public accommodations law provisions - AB469

Interfering with custody of a child: ``mental manipulation" added to definition of ``causes a child to leave from or not return to"; causing a child not to return to legal custodian without consent also considered interfering with custody - AB917

Nonprofit organization providing assistance to low-income individuals or victims of domestic violence and related crimes: county may appropriate money re capital and operational expenses - AB945

Pending paternity proceedings: access to DWD and county child support agencies increased - AB39

Pending paternity proceedings: access to DWD and county child support agencies increased - SB13

Single registration plate for motor vehicles authorized; transportation fund and DOA Secretary provisions - SB141

Utility aid payments based on production plant's value in 1990 - AB865

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Seidel:

Assembly Bills: 2, 21, 24, 56, 57, 71, 75, 77, 83, 85, 87, 108, 124, 125, 130, 137, 138, 150, 153, 154, 211, 217, 227, 229, 306, 307, 310, 312, 353, 355, 362, 377, 383, 408, 416, 417, 431, 432, 443, 452, 455, 460, 464, 467, 475, 484, 492, 516, 519, 520, 544, 563, 572, 576, 586, 596, 599, 604, 639, 647, 651, 662, 665, 702, 714, 716, 725, 729, 731, 740, 742, 745, 746, 747, 749, 750, 751, 755, 769, 770, 783, 793, 830, 834, 850, 864, 883, 900, 907, 918, 922, 931

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 16, 19, 20, 22, 25, 29, 35, 37, 45, 47, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 60, 75, 76, 82, 84, 86, 87, 88, 104, 112, 113

Assembly Resolutions: 1, 7

Assembly Petitions:

Senate Bills: 7, 21, 24, 28, 35, 37, 48, 49, 57, 70, 71, 76, 89, 94, 99, 122, 128, 129, 131, 163, 165, 171, 177, 178, 181, 182, 192, 211, 212, 219, 221, 222, 224, 227, 232, 240, 251, 254, 269, 292, 321, 331, 337, 343, 356, 367, 375, 394, 395, 398, 400, 401, 405, 409, 415, 421, 428, 432, 433, 435, 439, 464, 487, 499, 500, 505, 524, 525, 527, 533, 535, 549, 556

Senate Joint Resolutions: 1, 2, 8, 10, 17, 20, 27, 31, 36, 43, 48, 53, 54, 57, 60, 65, 75, 78, 80, 81

A44 Sheridan, Rep. Michael J. (44th A.Dist.; Dem.)

Adverse possession establishment modified re party in possession or holding the title must be the same for required number of years - AB168

Border incentive grant program created; report required - AB225

Border incentive grant program created; report required - SB95

Child advocacy center surcharge created; restitution order may include certain expenses - AB191

Child advocacy center surcharge created; restitution order may include certain expenses - SB44

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine: sales and use tax exemptions created - AB724

Electronic seat check reminder system required on school buses; DOT duty specified; forfeiture provision - AB203

Employment discrimination: action in circuit court to recover damages permitted, surcharge provision; committee to study wage disparities between men and women and minority group and nonminority group members - AB310

Free health clinics and federally qualified health centers across Wisconsin: appreciation for contributions of employees and volunteers expressed - AJR37

Hearing aids or cochlear implants for infants and young children: health insurance policies and plans required to cover; exceptions provided - AB133

High school diploma awarded to veterans expanded to include person 55 years or older with service-connected disability - AB233

Home detention revisions; sheriff and jail superintendent duties - AB773

Homeless public school pupils: appropriation created to provide services to and professional development programs for school personnel - AB832

Mittness, Lewis T.: life and public service - AJR7

Motor vehicles using gasoline and certain mixture of gasoline and ethanol: income and franchise tax credits created re sales and use taxes paid on purchase or lease of; sunset provision - AB85

Neighborhood electric vehicle revisions re registration, operation on roadways, ordinances, certificate of title, and exemption from emission inspections - AB339

Nonprofit cemeteries: sales and use tax exemption for maintenance equipment and supplies used exclusively by - AB186

Nonprofit cemeteries: sales and use tax exemption for maintenance equipment and supplies used exclusively by - SB92

Object intentionally pointed at a law enforcement officer and the officer may reasonably believe it is a firearm: prohibition created - AB135

Official ID card re purchase of alcohol beverages: definition expanded to include military ID card; alcohol beverage licensee or permittee may require certain documents as proof of age but is not required to accept ID that is not valid or has been altered - AB246

Postpartum Depression Awareness Month: July recognized as - AJR96

Principal homesteads of individuals: exception from ``uniformity clause". Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR18

Probationary license and instruction permit holders prohibited from operating a motor vehicle while using a cellular telephone or other wireless telecommunications device not installed in the vehicle; exception and penalty provisions - AB214

Purchasing preference: certain percentage of state agency and local governmental unit purchases required to be from Wisconsin-based businesses - AB829

Renewable motor vehicle fuels: sale of; definitions and DATCP duties - AB682

Revenue limits for school districts increased re school safety and security measures - AB626

Stroke Awareness Month: May declared as and ``Power to End Stroke" campaign of the American Stroke Association supported - SJR48

U.W. System Undergraduate Research Day, April 18, 2007, commended - AJR45

Wage garnishment period for nonpublic employees extended - AB236

Weigh station: DOT prohibited from constructing at certain locations in Rock County before certain date; surcharge imposed at certain station and paid to the Town of La Prairie - AB81

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Sheridan:

Assembly Bills: 24, 39, 46, 56, 57, 60, 71, 73, 74, 75, 78, 83, 86, 87, 88, 96, 104, 108, 124, 125, 126, 130, 131, 136, 137, 144, 150, 160, 167, 169, 175, 178, 185, 187, 192, 207, 208, 211, 215, 217, 228, 229, 235, 237, 239, 241, 247, 251, 256, 270, 274, 275, 284, 285, 287, 292, 294, 300, 305, 306, 307, 318, 323, 328, 351, 356, 360, 362, 365, 366, 367, 370, 377, 378, 383, 388, 391, 392, 395, 403, 404, 405, 407, 408, 409, 416, 417, 425, 426, 428, 430, 431, 435, 443, 450, 451, 452, 455, 458, 463, 466, 467, 468, 469, 470, 477, 478, 484, 487, 491, 492, 493, 498, 499, 511, 525, 526, 530, 536, 537, 538, 544, 551, 555, 556, 557, 560, 578, 582, 586, 596, 597, 599, 604, 610, 622, 625, 639, 640, 647, 662, 664, 675, 680, 693, 708, 714, 723, 725, 726, 727, 729, 733, 737, 738, 740, 741, 745, 747, 748, 749, 750, 760, 761, 767, 779, 780, 783, 787, 793, 795, 799, 802, 814, 815, 818, 819, 821, 822, 830, 843, 844, 850, 867, 878, 879, 880, 883, 884, 888, 900, 907, 920, 922, 926, 927, 943, 946, 954, 965, 966, 968, 971

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 19, 20, 25, 29, 35, 41, 43, 47, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 55, 60, 63, 64, 65, 67, 75, 76, 82, 84, 86, 87, 88, 90, 92, 93, 94, 97, 103, 112, 113, 119

Assembly Resolutions: 1, 7, 11, 19

Assembly Petitions:

Senate Bills: 1, 6, 13, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 30, 35, 37, 38, 42, 43, 47, 48, 49, 52, 54, 57, 71, 75, 76, 77, 80, 82, 83, 84, 88, 89, 99, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 111, 117, 119, 121, 122, 123, 125, 126, 128, 129, 130, 132, 136, 141, 143, 152, 161, 163, 165, 166, 167, 171, 177, 178, 184, 186, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 204, 205, 210, 211, 215, 217, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 228, 232, 238, 243, 246, 249, 251, 254, 260, 261, 264, 267, 277, 278, 282, 283, 286, 292, 293, 299, 307, 331, 335, 337, 340, 343, 349, 353, 358, 363, 375, 378, 380, 387, 389, 392, 395, 398, 400, 405, 413, 415, 421, 422, 428, 432, 433, 434, 439, 440, 443, 446, 450, 452, 454, 461, 462, 463, 466, 473, 485, 487, 493, 495, 500, 502, 505, 507, 512, 532, 533, 535, 549, 556, 560, 568

Senate Joint Resolutions: 1, 1, 2, 2, 9, 10, 17, 20, 22, 27, 31, 36, 37, 46, 53, 56, 57, 59, 60, 64, 65, 70, 75, 78, 80, 81, 83, 87, 89, 92

A74 Sherman, Rep. Gary E. (74th A.Dist.; Dem.)

Anderson, Jolene: achievements in basketball and contributions to the U.W. Madison women's basketball team commended - SJR23

Anderson, Jolene: outstanding athletic achievements on the U.W. Madison women's basketball team commended - AJR114

Appointive state officer: vacancy re expired term and provisional appointment by Governor pending Senate confirmation or rejection - SB492

Attorney fee modified re action to collect public assistance reimbursement in WC proceeding; DWD duty specified - AB288

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

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

``Cesar E. Chavez Day": state agencies required to designate March 31 as; optional holiday for state employees provision - AB491

Disabled veteran-owned businesses certified by Comm.Dept: preferences in governmental procurement provisions created; DOA report required; DOT provision - AB924

DOR Secretary's authority to waive or reduce interest or penalties expanded - AB384

Educational support personnel employees: WRS benefits modified re full-time employment definition and early retirement - SB222

Elections Division created and attached to the Office of the Secretary of State; Elections Board powers and duties transferred to, except campaign financing - AB126

Improvements to a principal dwelling: ordinance to temporarily exclude from property tax assessment allowed - AB299

Late or delinquent payment on transactions subject to the Wisconsin Consumer Act: merchant prohibited from imposing; conditions specified - AB314

Motor bicycle definition expanded re the federal definition of ``low-speed electric bicycle" - AB319

Prescription drug advertising prohibited; exceptions provided - AB204

Prescription drug advertising prohibited; exceptions provided - SB118

Prevailing wage rate determination by DWD: collecting data from public works contractors and subcontractors and certain labor organizations - SB526

Principal homesteads of individuals: exception from ``uniformity clause". Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR18

PSC duties revised re strategic energy assessments, certain certificates of public convenience and necessity (CPCNs), power purchase contracts, and prohibiting electric utilities from recovering certain costs in rates; strategic energy assessment name changed to strategic energy plan - AB885

School levy property tax credit and lottery and gaming property tax credit distribution revised - AB77

Spring election for nonpartisan offices eliminated; constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR81

State (public) school funding formula to be enacted by July 1, 2009; key components enumerated - AJR35

Vehicle or vehicle combination operating under a Michigan border permit: allowing transport of wood chips or forestry biomass and operation on certain portion of USH 2 in Bayfield County - AB414

Vehicle or vehicle combination operating under a Michigan border permit: allowing transport of wood chips or forestry biomass and operation on certain portion of USH 2 in Bayfield County - SB209

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Sherman:

Assembly Bills: 24, 42, 46, 76, 129, 130, 139, 164, 180, 217, 219, 237, 274, 275, 279, 287, 310, 312, 362, 377, 391, 396, 452, 467, 475, 524, 550, 626, 640, 647, 660, 689, 726, 746, 787, 802, 813, 866, 918, 922

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 22, 43, 49, 52, 53, 76, 82, 84, 86, 87, 88, 104, 112, 113

Assembly Resolutions: 1

Assembly Petitions:

Senate Bills: 15, 29, 52, 64, 77, 99, 117, 129, 130, 132, 153, 165, 192, 197, 232, 271, 346, 349, 353, 363, 375, 385, 395, 397, 401, 451, 463, 527, 572

Senate Joint Resolutions: 1, 2, 7, 10, 27, 31, 37, 66, 75, 78, 97

A95 Shilling, Rep. Jennifer (95th A.Dist.; Dem.)

Aquinas High School football team and Head Coach Dan Coughlin commended on their Wisconsin Division 5 High School State Championship - AJR78