Wisconsin Legislature: Darling, Sen. Alberta (8th Sen.Dist.; Rep.)

Assembly Bills: 9, 10, 28, 97, 132, 133, 145, 150, 167, 226, 230, 300, 314, 338, 345, 348, 349, 354, 355, 361, 368, 401, 429, 437, 454, 465, 473, 488, 500, 566, 577, 591, 616, 621, 639, 665, 666, 672, 697

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 1, 2, 7, 22, 30, 32, 33, 36, 44, 45, 65, 74, 102, 104, 107, 108, 111, 113, 114, 126

S8 Darling, Sen. Alberta (8th Sen.Dist.; Rep.)

Alcohol beverages knowingly provided to 18, 19, or 20 year old on a licensed premise: penalties created if the underage person suffers great bodily harm or death; JRCCP report - AB420

Alzheimer's disease or related dementia: CBRF, nursing home, or adult family home promoting itself as providing specialized programming or unit required to produce a document describing the services; fee and penalty provisions - AB568

American Stroke Awareness Month proclaimed May 2011 - AJR38

American Stroke Awareness Month proclaimed May 2011 - SJR29

Amino acid-based elemental formula for use by certain children with a milk allergy: nonrefundable individual income tax credit created - SB210

Anesthesiologist Assistants, Council on, created in DSPS; licensure requirements and practice standards created - AB487

Anesthesiologist Assistants, Council on, created in DSPS; licensure requirements and practice standards created - SB383

Angel investment tax credit program revisions re qualified new business venture certification and limitation on credits claimed; angel investment or early stage seed tax credit does not have to be paid back if investment is held for less than 3 years and is worthless - SB463

Attorney fees: factors a court must consider in determining reasonableness - SE1SB12

Bodily substance thrown or expelled at a public safety officer: intent to cause bodily harm removed as an element to qualify as a felony; JRCCP report - AB212

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: October proclaimed as - SJR46

Business expansion within a municipality: property tax credit created, conditions set - SB60

Capital gains tax: changes made by 2009 WisAct 28 reversed and tax phased out; JSCTE appendix report - SB10

Charter School Authorizing Board created and charter school provisions revised re virtual charter school cap on pupils, health insurance and WRS participation for employees, teacher license, and contracts; CESA may establish an independent charter school; DPI duties; general school aid modified - AB51

Child sex offenses: mandatory minimum sentence required for specified offenses, exception if offender was under 18 years old - AB209

City-owned property used for school purposes: Milwaukee Common Council may sell or lease unused or underused property, proceeds deposited in school operations fund - AB37

City-owned property used for school purposes: Milwaukee Common Council may sell or lease unused or underused property, proceeds deposited in school operations fund - SB20

``Clay Matthews AIDS Walk Wisconsin Day" declared October 1, 2011 - SJR37

Comptroller, office of: elective office created for counties with population over 750,000; duties specified - SB259

Concussion and head injuries in youth athletic activities: DPI and WIAA to develop guidelines, distribution requirements; definitions, civil liability immunity, and volunteer health care provider provisions - SB243

Concussion and head injury guidelines for youth athletic activities: DPI and WIAA directed to develop - AB259

Condominium owner not required to provide a real estate condition report when selling under certain conditions - AB560

Condominium owner not required to provide a real estate condition report when selling under certain conditions - SB539

County library tax exemption for city, town, village, or school district under set conditions - AB543

County library tax exemption for city, town, village, or school district under set conditions - SB531

Duty disability benefit for protective occupation participants under WRS: DETF may require annual medical examination; JSCRS appendix report - AB588

Electronic records of the juvenile court may be transferred to a law enforcement agency; Director of State Courts, CCAP, confidentiality, and forfeiture provisions - AB240

Electronic records of the juvenile court may be transferred to a law enforcement agency; Director of State Courts, CCAP, confidentiality, and forfeiture provisions - SB173

Employment discrimination based on conviction record: educational agency exempt re unpardoned felony conviction - AB122

Employment discrimination based on conviction record: educational agency exempt re unpardoned felony conviction - SB86

Employment discrimination based on conviction record: employers may refuse to employ or terminate employment of a person convicted of a felony and has not been pardoned; state fair employment law is a matter of statewide concern and local governments are prohibited from adopting provisions prohibiting activities allowed under that law - AB286

Extended-range electric vehicles sales and use tax exemption; property tax exemption for charging station for electric vehicles; property, sales, and use tax exemptions for machinery and certain property used in qualified research in manufacturing, silviculture, or biotechnology; vehicle emission inspection and maintenance program (I/M program) sunsetted; DOT payments to WEDC to promote extended-range electric vehicles primarily in nonattainment areas, audited financial statement required; JSCTE appendix report - AB278

Family and medical leave changed to conform to federal law; DWD duties - SB8

Franke, Harry: life and public service - SJR70

Franke, Harry: life and public service to the state and the Milwaukee community commended - AJR127

Going armed with a concealed and dangerous weapon and ineligible to possess a firearm re certain background check made a felony; knowingly purchasing a firearm for a person prohibited from possessing a firearm made a felony; JRCCP report; contingent upon enactment of bill creating concealed carry license - AB190

Green data center: income and franchise tax credits created - AB61

Green data center: income and franchise tax credits created - SB31

Habitual parking violator: county or municipal ordinance for the immobilization or removal, impoundment, and disposal of vehicle permitted; conditions and fee provisions - SB521

Health insurance policies prohibited from requiring a higher deductible, copayment, or coinsurance for oral chemotherapy than injected or intravenous chemotherapy - AB151

Health insurance policies prohibited from requiring a higher deductible, copayment, or coinsurance for oral chemotherapy than injected or intravenous chemotherapy - SB101

Health savings account: nonrefundable individual income tax credit created - JR1AB2

Health savings account: nonrefundable individual income tax credit created - JR1SB2

Intentional program violations re W-2 and emergency assistance: definition and penalties created - AB534

Intentional program violations re W-2 and emergency assistance: definition and penalties created - SB426

Jobs tax credit: refund date modified - SB5

Kellner, Mr. and Mrs. Ted: recipients of the Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service commended - SJR33

Lubar, Marianne and Sheldon and family: recipients of the Woodrow Wilson Award for Corporate Citizenship commended - SJR32

Milwaukee County treasurer appointed by the county executive: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR63

MPCP and parental choice program for eligible school districts: revisions re verification of income eligibility, approved accrediting and preaccrediting organizations, a school's retention of a disqualified person, fees and tuition, and certificates of occupancy - SB234

MPS prohibited from placing residency requirements on its teachers - AB44

MPS prohibited from placing residency requirements on its teachers - SB34

Municipal employer may enter into one memorandum of understanding with employee collective bargaining unit to reduce compensation or fringe benefit costs; not a modification for 2011 WisAct 10 purposes; sunset provision - AB319

Obstructing a law enforcement officer by providing false information or evidence: convicted person may be assessed costs of the investigation - AB263

Office of treasurer in a populous county renamed comptroller and elective office of comptroller created, additional duties specified - AB329

Open Enrollment Program: time line for filing and processing applications changed - SB2

OWI penalties for first and second offenses revised, BAC provision; JRCCP report - AB207

OWI penalties for first and second offenses revised, BAC provision; JRCCP report - SB152

OWI penalties for third or greater offense revised, JRCCP report - AB208

OWI penalties for third or greater offense revised, JRCCP report - SB154

Prescription drug manufacturer or distributor may deliver drugs to faculty member of private or public institution of higher education if used for lawful research, teaching, or testing - AB245

Prescription drug manufacturer or distributor may deliver drugs to faculty member of private or public institution of higher education if used for lawful research, teaching, or testing - SB180

Public education law revisions re pupil expulsion, teacher evaluations, SAGE contracts, special education services, pupil transportation costs, school libraries, MPS teaching days, law enforcement records re conduct of a pupil, credits for sports re WIAA, and tax levy - SB95

Read to Lead Development Council created; assessing reading readiness of kindergarteners; knowledge of reading development and instruction required for certain initial teacher licenses; teacher education programs to report on number of graduates and performance of recent graduates used to evaluate the programs; educator effectiveness evaluation system and equivalency process developed; remedial reading services for certain pupils; DPI duties - SB461

Real estate broker license: training requirement established; licensed attorney and nonresident broker provisions - SB455

Real estate broker license: training requirement established; licensed attorney and nonresident broker provisions - SB535

Recall petition: signing more than once to recall the same public officer prohibited; penalties and AG provisions; JRCCP report - AB441

Renner, Darin Arthur: life and public service of LFB fiscal analyst commended upon his death - AJR105

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; victim in certain sex crimes against children can be an individual the perpetrator believed to be under 18; JRCCP report - SB56

Shorewood, Village of: local levy limit exception re assessment error - AB321

Shorewood, Village of: local levy limit exception re assessment error - SB224

Special distinguishing registration plates supporting Wisconsin Trout Unlimited, Inc.; fees, trademark, and service mark provisions - AB524

Special Olympics Wisconsin, Inc.: individual income tax checkoff created - SB48

State agency budget requests: additional information required re federal payments - AB194

State agency budget requests: additional information required re federal payments - SB254

State dessert: cream puff designated as; Blue Book provision - SB100

State finances in 2010-11 fiscal year: certain lapses from 2011 WisAct 10 and 2007 WisAct 20, transfer to Injured Patients and Families Compensation Fund, MA and DHS appropriations, and JCF GPR funds - AB148

State Mandates, Joint Committee on, created; legislature may not enact bills with state-imposed mandates unless they either receive a hearing or are funded; state agency rules provision; LFB report requirement - AB326

Trafficking SNAP benefits is subject to penalties; JRCCP report - AB688

Trafficking SNAP benefits is subject to penalties; JRCCP report - SB523

Unpasteurized milk and milk products: conditions allowing dairy farmers to sell created; certain DATCP rule exemption - SB108

U.W. System faculty and staff: WERC may not assign to collective bargaining units under SELRA - SB13