Wisconsin Legislature: Lassa, Sen. Julie M. (24th Sen.Dist.; Dem.)

``Year of the Niagara Escarpment" proclaimed for 2010; May 2010 proclaimed the ``Month of the Niagara Escarpment" - AJR1

American Heart Month recognized February 2009; Wear Red for Women Day recognized February 6, 2009 - SJR4

Aversive interventions in schools regulated; implementation of positive behavioral interventions; definitions and DPI duties; local educational agency to prepare a behavioral intervention plan for child with a disability, conditions set - AB682

Aversive interventions in schools regulated; implementation of positive behavioral interventions; definitions and DPI duties; local educational agency to prepare a behavioral intervention plan for child with a disability, conditions set - SB468

``Celebrate Children" special registration plate annual fee increased - AB861

``Celebrate Children" special registration plate annual fee increased - SB619

Center on Education and Work at U.W. Madison to establish a career conversations program for students in grades 7-12; requirements, evaluation, sunset, and report provisions - SB121

Chaperoning a sex offender: individual required to sign agreement notifying any other person with whom the individual has a child of his or her intent to chaperone a sex offender - SB325

Child placed in the home of a relative: granting the relative the same procedural rights as a foster parent re notice of intent to remove the child and review of decisions and orders involving placement and care - SB122

``Child's container" containing bisphenol A: manufacturing or selling at wholesale or retail prohibited; definition, label requirements, and penalty provisions; JRCCP report - AB405

``Child's container" containing bisphenol A: manufacturing or selling at wholesale prohibited; definition, label requirements, and penalty provisions; DATCP authority specified; JRCCP report - SB271

College savings program and college tuition and expenses program: income tax deduction may be claimed by divorced or legally separated parent of child; total annual deduction for parents set; JSCTE appendix report - AB135

College savings program and college tuition and expenses program: income tax deduction may be claimed by divorced or legally separated parent of child; total annual deduction for parents set; JSCTE appendix report - SB106

Commercial mobile radio service providers: overcharge refunds and failure to make timely refunds; DATCP authority specified - SB13

Compilation of commercial mobile service (cell phone) numbers for a directory that is offered for sale or lease prohibited - AB386

Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week proclaimed February 7-14, 2009 - AJR10

Construction employees re painting or drywall finishing: penalty for ``willful misclassification" as nonemployees; JRCCP report - SB669

Deer farm: acreage requirements for areas in which farm-raised deer may be hunted modified - SB356

Development zones, enterprise development zones, agricultural development zones, technology zones, and airport development zones consolidated; LAB audit required - AB113

Development zones, enterprise development zones, agricultural development zones, technology zones, and airport development zones consolidated; LAB audit required - SB77

Driver education courses required to include hazards posed by railroad grade crossings - SB157

Drug repository program revisions - SB198

Economic development: postsecondary education tax credits, certain investment credits limits, Comm.Dept grants, microloans to create new businesses, technical college training program grants, converting manufacturing facilities, U.W. System provisions, rural outsourcing grants - AB641

Economic development: postsecondary education tax credits, certain investment credits limits, Comm.Dept grants, microloans to create new businesses, technical college training program grants, converting manufacturing facilities, U.W. System provisions, rural outsourcing grants - SB409

Epilepsy drugs: pharmacist prohibited from substituting a drug product equivalent without prescribing practitioner and patient consent - SB354

Exposing genitals or pubic area re children: classification of crime changed from misdemeanor to felony if the actor is a child; JRCCP report - SB330

Family and medical leave law (state): time limits for filing a complaint revised; appeal of DWD determination to LIRC; commencement of civil action against employer modified - AB231

Family and medical leave law (state): time limits for filing a complaint revised; appeal of DWD determination to LIRC; commencement of civil action against employer modified - SB196

Food animal veterinarian loan assistance program: U.W. Board of Regents to repay up to set amount in educational loans and veterinarian agrees to practice in this state and devote certain percentage of hours to food animals, sunset provision - AB708

Food animal veterinarian loan assistance program: U.W. Board of Regents to repay up to set amount in educational loans and veterinarian agrees to practice in this state and devote certain percentage of hours to food animals, sunset provision - SB497

Food processing plant and food warehouse investment credit created - AB757

Food processing plant and food warehouse investment credit created - SB550

Foreclosure of residential real property: notification of default and mediation process created; Director of State Courts duties specified - SB255

Hearing aids or cochlear implants for children under 18: health insurance policies and plans required to cover; exception provisions - SB27

Hearing aids or cochlear implants for children under 18: health insurance policies and plans required to cover; exceptions and BadgerCare Plus provisions - AB16

Highway specific information sign authorization eliminated for certain portion of STH 21 - SB244

Historic buildings and downtown development: revisions re State Historic Building Code, multifamily dwellings, historic rehabilitation tax credit, certification and promotion of downtowns, DOT highway projects in downtown business areas, and certain state office buildings - AB92

Historic buildings and downtown development: revisions re State Historic Building Code, multifamily dwellings, historic rehabilitation tax credit, certification and promotion of downtowns, DOT highway projects in downtown business areas, and certain state office buildings - SB55

Income-producing historic building renovation: state income and franchise tax credit revised; partnership and LLC provision - AB18

Income-producing historic building renovation: state income and franchise tax credit revised; partnership and LLC provision - SB10

Loans to manufacturing businesses for energy efficiency, retooling, clean energy production, and job creation; energy utility programs provision; Comm.Dept and PSC provisions - AB904

Loans to manufacturing businesses for energy efficiency, retooling, clean energy production, and job creation; energy utility programs provision; Comm.Dept and PSC provisions - SB651

Lobbying by former legislators prohibited for 12 months following their last day in office; penalty provisions - AB245

Local food products: requirements that certain state entities purchase created, exception to lowest bidder requirement; Local Food, Farms, and Jobs Council created - SB542

Locally grown food in school meals and snacks: DATCP to promote and provide grants; Farm to School Council created, report required; FTE position - AB746

Locally grown food in school meals and snacks: DATCP to promote and provide grants; Farm to School Council created, report required; FTE position - SB536

MA eligibility: DHS to request a waiver re disregarding income and assets of person's spouse under certain conditions - AB238

Major highway project in Wood County re bridge over Wisconsin River and connecting CTH ``Z" to STH 54/73: DOT to prepare an environmental impact statement or environmental assessment and construct if certain conditions are met - AB416

Major highway project in Wood County re bridge over Wisconsin River and connecting CTH ``Z" to STH 54/73: DOT to prepare an environmental impact statement or environmental assessment and construct if certain conditions are met - SB285

Managed forest land order extension due to fire, weather, insects, or disease - SB296

Managed forest land withdrawal tax or fee assessment exception created for land transferred to a municipality for siting of a public safety communications tower - SB408

Medal of Honor Day (March 25): Governor to annually proclaim - AB425

Medal of Honor Day (March 25): Governor to annually proclaim - SB293

Motorcycle Awareness Month proclaimed May 2010 - AJR121

Movable soccer goal safety standards: Comm.Dept to establish - SB655

Myhra, Norman L.: life and public service - AJR133

Newborn hearing screening required; State Laboratory of Hygiene duties specified - AB488

Newborn hearing screening required; State Laboratory of Hygiene duties specified - SB323

Open burning of solid waste and waste tire storage, treatment, or disposal at solid waste facilities: DNR authorized to issue citations for violations; local law enforcement provision - AB114

Open burning of solid waste and waste tire storage, treatment, or disposal at solid waste facilities: DNR authorized to issue citations for violations; local law enforcement provision - SB119

Payment card network fees: depository institution or processor required to provide merchant with all service and transaction fees and certain other information before entering into agreement; definitions, payment card issuer, and penalty provisions; JRCCP report - SB105

Political disbursements by corporations and cooperatives prohibition deleted, registration statement must be filed; registration and reporting requirements imposed on individuals or organizations making a communication through the media about a candidate within 60 days of an election - SB540

Postsecondary education credit re income and franchise taxes to businesses and corporations that pay certain tuitions - SB63

Protective occupation participants for WRS purposes extended to Parole Commission members, state employees at certain correctional institutions and mental health facilities, certain Corr.Dept employees who work with sexually violent persons, and clerical employees at probation, extended supervision, and parole offices; JSCRS appendix report - AB199

Qualified investment in a registered community development financial institution (CDFI): Comm.Dept may certify an investor to receive a credit against state income and franchise taxes and license fees paid by insurers, reporting requirements - AB948

Qualified investment in a registered community development financial institution (CDFI): Comm.Dept may certify an investor to receive a credit against state income and franchise taxes and license fees paid by insurers, reporting requirements - SB692

Reckless bodily harm to a child: penalty revised; JRCCP report - SB341

Recovery zone facility bonds: waving allocation and requiring Comm.Dept to develop a system to reallocate, other units of government may apply; industrial revenue bonds for ``project" facilities and housing authority included in intergovernmental cooperation agreements - AB643

Recovery zone facility bonds: waving allocation and requiring Comm.Dept to develop a system to reallocate, other units of government may apply; industrial revenue bonds for ``project" facilities and housing authority included in intergovernmental cooperation agreements - SB440

Refund anticipation loan: further disclosure requirements for creditors created; provisions for rescinding the loan and liability for violations; DFI duties - AB265

Registration of certificate of discharge with the registrar of deeds: expanded to include documents the county veterans service officer deems necessary; dependent's access allowed only if the veteran is deceased - AB522

Safe Drinking Water Loan Program: application and closing deadlines changed - AB733

School bus revisions re displaying flashing red lights and stopping on a highway shoulder to load or unload passengers; operation prohibited if any child is seated in the rearmost two rows unless all other seats are occupied - AB187

School conference and activities leave: employers must allow - SB86

Scoliosis Awareness Month: June declared as - AJR41

Sexual contact with a child: statute of limitations removed - AB453

Sexual contact with a child: statute of limitations removed - SB319

``Sexual intercourse" definition expanded re the crime of incest; JRCCP report - AB27

``Sexual intercourse" definition expanded re the crime of incest; JRCCP report - SB14

Sexually explicit conduct by a person under age 18: evidentiary recordings remain in possession of court or law enforcement agency, defense inspection provisions; attempt at specified sex crimes against children made a felony; JRCCP report - AB769

Sexually explicit conduct by a person under age 18: evidentiary recordings remain in possession of court or law enforcement agency, defense inspection provisions; attempt at specified sex crimes against children made a felony; JRCCP report - SB561