Senate

Landlord-tenant relations: laws revised re disposal of tenant's personal property, security deposit, standardized check-in sheet, disclosure of uncorrected building code violations, repair or maintenance requests, voiding a rental agreement, damages for tenant's failure to vacate, and eviction for nonpayment of rent; local governments prohibited from enacting or enforcing an ordinance placing a moratorium on evictions  - AB561

Landlord-tenant relations: laws revised re disposal of tenant's personal property, security deposit, standardized check-in sheet, disclosure of uncorrected building code violations, repair or maintenance requests, voiding a rental agreement, damages for tenant's failure to vacate, and eviction for nonpayment of rent; local governments prohibited from enacting or enforcing an ordinance placing a moratorium on evictions  - SB466

Lawful presence in state: if reasonable suspicion, law enforcement officer to have federal agency determine re person arrested or charged with a crime or civil action, secured custody and jail cost provisions; ordinance, resolution, or policy prohibiting a local governmental employee from inquiring if an individual receiving public services has a satisfactory immigration status or notifying the federal government of the presence of illegal aliens prohibited, writ of mandamus provision  - AB173

Length of single vehicle operating on highway without overlength permit: maximum increased - SB190

Lyme Disease Awareness Month: May recognized as -  AJR35

Lyme Disease Awareness Month: May recognized as -  SJR25

Motor carrier transportation contracts: certain liability provisions prohibited -  SB41

Motor vehicle insurance revisions re proof of financial responsibility, medical payments coverage, uninsured and underinsured motorists, and permissible policy provisions  - AB4

Motor vehicle insurance revisions re proof of financial responsibility, medical payments coverage, uninsured and underinsured motorists, and permissible policy provisions  - SB7

Motor vehicle registration fee imposed by local governments by ordinance: referendum requirement - AB295

Nomination paper or petition for an election: circulator's statement must be in the form of an affidavit  - SB334

Nonconforming outdoor advertising signs realigned re state highway projects: relocation of sign to new location within the same municipality -  AB618

Nonconforming outdoor advertising signs realigned re state highway projects: relocation of sign to new location within the same municipality -  SB493

Oil absorbent materials that contain waste oil: disposal in solid waste disposal facility prohibited unless certain conditions are met -  SB266

Overall length limit for vehicle combinations revised -  SB422

Overweight vehicles or combination of vehicles with six or more axles and transporting certain agricultural products to a farm or from field to farm, storage facility, or processing facility: DOT may issue overweight permits under set conditions; exception to DOT report requirement -  SB223

Overweight vehicles or vehicle combinations with six or more axles and are transporting sealed loads re international trade: DOT may issue overweight permits; exception to DOT report requirement -  SB222

Permit or contract to place a structure or deposit in, or remove water from, navigable waters: DNR deadlines for applications and hearings revised, burden of proof provision  - AB177

Permit or contract to place a structure or deposit in, or remove water from, navigable waters: DNR deadlines for applications and hearings revised, burden of proof provision  - SB133

Physical placement of a child: court to presume schedule that equalizes placement to the highest degree, written and oral reasons for modifying placement or granting sole custody required; rebuttable presumption applied to modification after two years revised -  AB54

Ponds on private property: fishing without a license permitted; use of algaecide or herbicide without DNR permit allowed - SB525

Portable electronics insurance: criteria for selling and offering established -  AB541

Portable electronics insurance: criteria for selling and offering established -  SB429

Postretirement health care benefits of local government employees -  SB240

Rail passenger service assistance and promotion program: provision allowing DOT to contract without competitive bidding or sealed proposals eliminated - SB198

Referendum revisions re authorizing school district borrowing or to exceed the revenue limit - AB555

Residential dwelling rental: local ordinance prohibiting or restricting may not be enacted or enforced; excluded from definitions of ``hotel", ``bed and breakfast", and ``tourist rooming house" and is not subject to DHS regulation  - AB617

Residential dwelling rental: local ordinance prohibiting or restricting may not be enacted or enforced; excluded from definitions of ``hotel", ``bed and breakfast", and ``tourist rooming house" and is not subject to DHS regulation  - SB482

Residential landlord: prohibiting ordinances that impose specified limits -  AB155

Residential landlord: prohibiting ordinances that impose specified limits -  SB107

Service contracts enforced by OCI: regulations created; definition, exemption, and penalty provisions  - SB492

Shoreland zoning standards or ordinances regulating the use, location, maintenance, expansion, replacement, or relocation of a nonconforming structure revised - SB472

Surplus lines insurance, automobile insurance, and insurance security fund revisions -  AB604

Surplus lines insurance, automobile insurance, and insurance security fund revisions -  SB378

Taxicab regulation and licensing in a first class city by use of a medallion license system -  AB529

Taxicab regulation and licensing in a first class city by use of a medallion license system -  SB437

TID number 1 in Village of Denmark: expenditure period extended -  AB456

TID number 1 in Village of Denmark: expenditure period extended -  SB359

Time-share estates and licenses: nonjudicial foreclosure -  AB328

Time-share estates and licenses: nonjudicial foreclosure -  SB241

Unsatisfied judgment for damages re motor vehicle accident: suspension of operating privileges and vehicle registration revised -  AB307

Unsatisfied judgment for damages re motor vehicle accident: suspension of operating privileges and vehicle registration revised -  SB217

Variance expiration date: municipality or county may pass an ordinance specifying -  AB403

Variance expiration date: municipality or county may pass an ordinance specifying -  SB300

Vehicle transporting poles, pipes, girders, and similar materials on highways: DOT overlength permit eliminated, conditions specified -  SB189

Vehicles or combination of vehicles carrying agricultural crops: dates extended re exceeding weight limit exception  - SB195

Wind energy system: additional requirements on PSC rules; setback requirements revised; Wind Siting Council study re impact on property values -  SB491

Wind energy system requirements revised re PSC rules, brochure to affected property owners, written disclosure, setback requirements, and large wind energy system definition; Wind Siting Council study re impact on property values  - SB98

Wind energy systems setback requirements: allow municipality to impose requirement more restrictive than PSC rules, certificate of public convenience and necessity provision  - AB581

Wind energy systems setback requirements: allow municipality to impose requirement more restrictive than PSC rules, certificate of public convenience and necessity provision  - SB392

Wind energy systems setback requirements: PSC to promulgate rules after DHS reports on an epidemiological study; construction of a large wind energy system before rules go into effect prohibited; local governments may not impose more restrictive rules -  SB263

Winery permit holder may also hold up to 6 retail licenses -  AB425

Winery permit holder may also hold up to 6 retail licenses -  SB328

WRS revisions re separation from covered employment for annuity, hours an employee must work to become a participating employee, and annuitant or disability annuitant returning to work for a covered employer; JSCRS appendix report  - AB352

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Sen. Lasee:

Senate Bills: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 6, 13, 23, 24, 25, 72, 75, 79, 85, 89, 97, 108, 117, 125, 132, 135, 140, 155, 160, 182, 186, 191, 202, 203, 225, 226, 242, 260, 275, 302, 338, 339, 357, 365, 367, 370, 411, 416, 428, 485, 488, 490, 503, 523, 527, 549, 553, 563

Senate Joint Resolutions: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 18, 22, 24, 27, 28, 35, 36, 43, 44, 50, 51, 53, 54, 56, 57, 70

Senate Resolutions:

Senate Petitions:

Assembly Bills: 2, 6, 7, 23, 24, 26, 29, 34, 36, 50, 53, 69, 85, 96, 99, 124, 128, 132, 156, 180, 183, 193, 200, 202, 209, 216, 219, 222, 223, 225, 251, 252, 253, 254, 261, 262, 277, 289, 301, 303, 311, 322, 342, 353, 357, 372, 383, 428, 429, 438, 441, 465, 498, 502, 517, 527, 530, 531, 545, 549, 571, 588, 661, 666, 688, 724

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 1, 2, 5, 7, 13, 20, 22, 27, 28, 30, 33, 34, 36, 44, 45, 46, 49, 73, 74, 98, 100, 104, 107, 108, 111, 113

S24 Lassa, Sen. Julie M. (24th Sen.Dist.; Dem.)

Actions in which sole defendant is the state, a state board or commission, or certain state officers, employees, or agents: 2011 WisAct 61 provisions revised so an action may be brought in Dane County, plaintiff's county of residence, or county plaintiff's place of business or registered agent is located; appeal of judgment or order provision -  SB505

Administrative rules: periodic review required, report to JCRAR provision -  SB568

Audits on cost-benefit analyses and continued appropriateness reviews re state agency contracts for services  - SB569

Biennial budget report: state agencies required to include certain contractual services and cost-benefit analysis information; DOT and U.W. provisions -  SB573

Certified seed incubator fund: WEDC to administer grants to, reports required -  SB564

Child safety restraint system in motor vehicles: protective category clarification -  SB208

Children's bedding containing specified chemicals: label requirements for in-state manufacturers, wholesale sellers, and retailers; definition and penalty provisions  - AB716

Community development financial institution (CDFI) credit created, Comm.Dept duties; dairy manufacturing facility, meat processing facility, and food processing plant and food warehouse investment credits revised - AB186

Community development financial institution (CDFI) credit created, Comm.Dept duties; dairy manufacturing facility, meat processing facility, and food processing plant and food warehouse investment credits revised - SB120

Community development financial institution (CDFI) credit created, WEDC duties -  AB211

Contracting for services in state procurement revisions; private contractors or consultants cannot be used to perform services of public employees required to serve an unpaid leave of absence, JCF provision -  SB574

Cost-benefit analyses and continued appropriateness reviews re state agency contracts for services: exemptions specified, conducted by contract prohibited, and cannot be shown to a bidder until letter of intent is issued - SB570

Credit unions: limitation on donations or grants revised - SB356

Differential tuition prohibition modified re U.W. Stevens Point, U.W. Green Bay, U.W. Parkside, and the two-year U.W. colleges -  SB178

DMV service center re operator's licenses and ID cards: hours required to be open preceding and following an election specified -  SB430

Early stage seed and angel investment credits revised; WiSys Technology Foundation, Inc. grants appropriation modified re Wisconsin Small Company Advancement program; certain positions at U.W. Milwaukee and U.W. Madison authorized; WEDC to issue bonds and notes up to set amount re venture capital funds -  AB191

Early stage seed and angel investment credits revised; WiSys Technology Foundation, Inc. grants appropriation modified re Wisconsin Small Company Advancement program; certain positions at U.W. Milwaukee and U.W. Madison authorized; WEDC to issue bonds and notes up to set amount re venture capital funds -  SB122

Early stage seed and angel investment tax credits: refund provision -  AB20

Early stage seed and angel investment tax credits: refund provision -  SE1AB15

Early stage seed and angel investment tax credits: refund provision -  SE1SB15

Employment discrimination based on employment status prohibited -  SB249

Energy-efficient products for residential use purchased around April 21st (Earth Day): sales and use tax exemptions created, unfair trade practice for contractor to claim an exemption; JSCTE appendix report -  AB710

Energy-efficient products for residential use purchased around April 21st (Earth Day): sales and use tax exemptions created, unfair trade practice for contractor to claim an exemption; JSCTE appendix report -  SB554

Entrepreneurial assistance grants created re new businesses hiring interns in specified fields; WEDC duties and report required - AB399

Entrepreneurial assistance grants created re new businesses hiring interns in specified fields; WEDC duties and report required - SB293

Entrepreneurial tax credit access grants created -  AB90

Entrepreneurial tax credit access grants created, WEDC duties  - SE1AB16