Senate

Abortion: certain prohibition repealed -  SB398

Abstinence-only education: notification requirements for school boards created; pupil may be excused from instruction and not subject to discipline or academic penalty  - SB400

Academic excellence higher education scholarship eligibility revised re alternates -  SB168

Anatomical gift: donor's family, guardian, agent re power of attorney, or personal representative of estate prohibited from refusing to honor a document of gift  - SB156

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

Anatomical gift law revisions re the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act of 2006 -  SB310

Antibiotic drug treatment for chlamydial infections, gonorrhea, or trichomoniasis: physician, physician assistant, or advanced practice nurse permitted to prescribe to patient for use by the person with whom the patient had sexual intercourse; written information requirement -  AB318

Attorney retained by state agency on a contingent fee basis: requirements created if fees and expenses exceed certain amount -  AB916

Automatic dialing announcing device call included in ``telephone solicitation" definition; exceptions to prohibitions re the DATCP directory -  AB648

Bicycle definition and manual turn signal revisions; lighting for bicycles, motor bicycles, and EPAMDs modified  - AB828

Bicycle definition and manual turn signal revisions; lighting for bicycles, motor bicycles, and EPAMDs modified  - SB470

Bicyclists injured or killed in vehicle accidents: DOJ may pay crime victim compensation -  AB830

Blood donors: 16-year-olds may donate with parental consent - AB539

Blood donors: 16-year-olds may donate with parental consent - SB287

Brew-on-premises and winemaking-on-premises permits created; fee, civil liability immunity, and occupational tax exemption -  AB774

Brew-on-premises and winemaking-on-premises permits created; fee, civil liability immunity, and occupational tax exemption -  SB469

Brewpub permit created; DOR duty set; severability provision - AB455

Brewpub permit created; DOR duty set; severability provision - SB224

Campaign finance law: scope of regulated activity expanded to include organizations or individuals who use communications media which includes references to certain candidates within 60 days of an election; WECF replaced with the clean elections fund and other public financing of elections revisions  - AB355

Campaign finance law: scope of regulated activity expanded to include organizations or individuals who use communications media which includes references to certain candidates within 60 days of an election; WECF replaced with the clean elections fund and other public financing of elections revisions  - SB182

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: March of each year designated as -  SJR70

Contribution to candidate for elective state office: individual income tax credit created -  AB64

Contribution to candidate for elective state office: individual income tax credit created -  SB112

Diabetes Awareness Month: November recognized as; work of the Wisconsin Diabetes Prevention and Control Program recognized -  AJR75

Diabetes Awareness Month: November recognized as; work of the Wisconsin Diabetes Prevention and Control Program recognized -  SJR65

Domestic abuse definition expanded to include animals owned by the petitioner, respondent, and their children or household members -  SB162

Driver's license of persons at least 75 years of age: requirements revised re eyesight test and knowledge of traffic laws; DOT report required; fee provision - AB2

Dykman, Peter J.: service to the legislature and the LRB commended and wishes for a happy retirement  - AJR84

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

Environmental surcharge increased re fine or forfeiture for violation of an environmental law - AB956

Ethnic names, nicknames, logos, and mascots used by schools: complaint procedure established; State Superintendent duty specified -  SB132

``Europe Day" observed May 9, 2007 -  SJR39

False representations in communications with legislators re representing a constituent, forfeiture provision  - AB661

Federal taxable income for state income tax and franchise tax purposes: adding payments to related entities  - SB210

Fermented malt beverages tax rate increased; portion of which will fund law enforcement grants, community aids for AODA treatment services, and substance abuse treatment and prevention programs -  AB474

```Fighting Bob' La Follette Day": June 14 and subsequent yearly anniversaries declared as - AJR29

```Fighting Bob' La Follette Day": June 14 and subsequent yearly anniversaries declared as - SJR20

Hart, Virginia Baily: life, public service, and dedication to the causes of women and working people commended  - AJR49

Hart, Virginia Baily: life, public service, and dedication to the causes of women and working people commended  - SJR44

Hearing aids or cochlear implants for infants and young children: health insurance policies and plans required to cover; exceptions provided -  SB88

Henkel, Jane R.: public service at Legislative Council commended and condolences upon her death  - AJR87

Higher education grants for U.W. System students and Lawton grants: formula to calculate amounts revised; HEAB, technical college, and tribal college student provisions  - AB780

Higher education grants for U.W. System students and Lawton grants: formula to calculate amounts revised; HEAB, technical college, and tribal college student provisions  - SB450

Hybrid motor vehicle: income and franchise tax credits created re sales and use taxes paid on purchase of  - AB174

JLC's 60th anniversary and staff commemorated -  AJR83

JLC's 60th anniversary and staff commemorated -  SJR73

Landscape architecture: practicing without a permit prohibited; exemptions provided -  AB667

Landscape architecture: practicing without a permit prohibited; exemptions provided -  SB482

Landwehr Construction, Inc.: $73,562.70 removal of asbestos costs claim -  SB256

Loss of society and companionship in medical malpractice cases re adult children and parents -  SB138

Medical malpractice claim re state officer, employee, or agent: notice to AG revised -  AB247

Medical malpractice claim re state officer, employee, or agent: notice to AG revised -  SB126

Medication for purpose of ending life: certain individuals permitted to make written requests for; requirements specified; physician, BOALTC, and penalty provisions  - AB298

Medication for purpose of ending life: certain individuals permitted to make written requests for; requirements specified; physician, BOALTC, and penalty provisions  - SB151

Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Compact created -  SB72

Minority Cancer Awareness Week in Wisconsin proclaimed April 15-22, 2007 -  SJR22

Mother may breast-feed her child in any public or private location where she is authorized to be; penalty provision  - AB104

Mother may breast-feed her child in any public or private location where she is authorized to be; penalty provision  - SB30

Notary public fee schedule repealed -  SB54

Organization of the 2007-08 Senate; list of officers; notification to Assembly and Governor -  SR1

Prescription drugs: exception to Unfair Sales Act created -  AB713

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

``Proper Drug Disposal Day" proclaimed June 7, 2008 -  AJR93

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

Publicly financed health plan for Wisconsin established; Department of Health Planning and Finance and Health Policy Board created; regional consumer health councils and LRB provisions - SB51

Rehabilitation of an income-producing historic building: state income and franchise tax credit revised  - SB447

Religious or charitable gifts from candidates permitted -  AB707

Religious or charitable gifts from candidates permitted -  SB359

Revisor of Statutes duties transferred to LRB: joint rules changes [Joint rules 52 (1)(e), (5)(a), 59, 60 (1), 64 (1)(a), 81m (2)(a), 82 (1)(c)] -  SJR69

Right to vote barred re felony conviction: right restored to persons on extended supervision, parole, or probation but barred again if person is returned to prison, jail, or house of correction; Corr.Dept notice provision -  AB390

Right to vote in a primary election extended to 17-year-olds who will be 18 by the date of the election; statewide referendum required -  SB6

Safety belt use requirement: law enforcement officer authorized to stop or inspect solely to determine compliance; violation penalties increased -  AB113

Safety belt violations: enforcement revised -  SB120

``Service animal" definition modified re discrimination in public accommodations; harassment of service animal prohibited; dog license tax exemption for service dog revised  - AB287

``Service animal" definition modified re discrimination in public accommodations; harassment of service animal prohibited; dog license tax exemption for service dog revised  - SB111

Slow-no-wake restriction within 100 ft. of lake shoreline for motorboats created, exception for water skiing; local governments may pass an ordinance exempting motorboats from this restriction -  SB385

Smoking prohibitions: designated smoking area prohibited in public places and place of employment, exceptions specified; other prohibited places listed; exceptions for bowling centers, taverns, restaurants, private halls, and certain facilities eliminated; enforcement by person in charge of place required - SB150

Smoking prohibitions: designated smoking area prohibited in public places and place of employment, exceptions specified, tobacco retailer provision; other prohibited places listed; exceptions for bowling centers, taverns, restaurants, private halls, and certain facilities eliminated; enforcement by person in charge of place required -  AB834

State liability re federal Family and Medical Leave Act, Fair Labor Standards Act, Age Discrimination and Employment Act, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act  - SB461

SWIB investment authority and statutory standard of responsibility revisions, Building Commission provision  - SB351

TomoTherapy addition to U.W. Madison School of Veterinary Medicine: amendment to the 2007-09 Authorized State Building Program -  AB766

TomoTherapy addition to U.W. Madison School of Veterinary Medicine: amendment to the 2007-09 Authorized State Building Program -  SB456

Transportation pass provided by employer or money paid by employer to employee to purchase a pass: individual income tax exemption created -  SB354

Uniform Commercial Code: adopting revised article 1 re general provisions -  AB480

Uniform Commercial Code: adopting revised article 7 re documents of title -  AB481

U.W. Madison Badger football team and coaching staff commended on a record-breaking season and Capital One Bowl victory -  AJR16

U.W. Madison Badger football team and coaching staff commended on a record-breaking season and Capital One Bowl victory -  SJR8

U.W. Madison men's and women's basketball teams commended for their hard work and achievements in the 2006-07 season -  SJR35

U.W. Madison men's track and field team and coaches honored for a record-breaking season and national championship  - SJR33