Wisconsin Legislature: Wirch, Sen. Robert W. (22nd Sen.Dist.; Dem.)

Wisconsin Next Generation Reserve Board created re grants, loans, and investments in Wisconsin bioscience companies; DOR and SWIB duties; Wisconsin next generation reserve fund created - SE1AB21

Wisconsin Next Generation Reserve Board created re grants, loans, and investments in Wisconsin bioscience companies; DOR and SWIB duties; Wisconsin next generation reserve fund created - SE1SB21

Wisconsin Next Generation Reserve Board created re grants, loans, and investments in Wisconsin bioscience companies; DOR and SWIB duties; Wisconsin next generation reserve fund created; child care provider references deleted - SB508

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Sen. Wanggaard:

Senate Bills: 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 13, 54, 74, 75, 86, 92, 93, 96, 99, 103, 104, 117, 131, 172, 173, 198, 283, 299, 350, 356, 372, 376, 380, 388, 394, 395, 407, 425, 462, 488, 514, 523

Senate Joint Resolutions: 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 12, 13, 18, 22, 24, 27, 28, 32, 33, 36, 43, 44, 50, 51, 53, 54, 55, 56, 58, 70

Senate Resolutions:

Senate Petitions:

Assembly Bills: 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 14, 18, 27, 36, 57, 65, 85, 93, 109, 111, 122, 132, 146, 147, 150, 151, 154, 156, 157, 164, 175, 190, 209, 212, 214, 224, 239, 240, 263, 272, 273, 295, 397, 449, 468, 477, 488, 495, 511, 521, 526, 580, 626, 653, 688, 701

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 13, 22, 26, 30, 33, 34, 44, 45, 49, 67, 74, 95, 104, 107, 111, 113

S22 Wirch, Sen. Robert W. (22nd Sen.Dist.; Dem.)

Authorized state building program for 2011-13: addition of renovation of Gates Hall at the Wisconsin Veterans Home at Union Grove - SB442

Brown, Howard: life and dedication to the Kenosha County community and Kenosha News commended upon his death - AJR39

Collective bargaining units under MERA: extensions allowed and are not a modification for purposes of 2011 WisActs 10 and 32 - AB707

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

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

Economic impact analysis for proposed administrative rules required to include assessment of impact on public health and the environment - SB229

Enterprise zone: number Comm.Dept may designate increased - AB11

Equalized valuation error loans program revisions - AB273

Hiring persons not legally in the U.S.: companies are ineligible for income and franchise tax credits, property tax exemptions, public works contracts, and local governmental unit loans or grants for seven years - SB137

Instructional materials for students with disabilities in the U.W. or technical college systems or school within the Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities: publisher requirements for providing in alternate formats upon request; exceptions, use restrictions, and conditions specified - SB485

Instructional materials for students with disabilities in the U.W. or technical college systems: publishers required to provide in alternate formats upon request, exception for members of certain nationwide exchange network; conditions specified and public accommodations law provisions - AB322

Kaeppeler, Laura: congratulating the Kenosha native for becoming Miss America 2012 - SJR58

Kenosha Bradford Red Devils commended for winning the WIAA Division 1 football championship - AJR90

Minimum wage law revisions; DWD duties and consumer price index provision; prohibition on living wage local ordinance eliminated - AB281

Minimum wage law revisions; DWD duties and consumer price index provision; prohibition on living wage local ordinance eliminated - SB187

NRB nominates DNR Secretary with advice and consent of the Senate, term of office provisions; filling an NRB member vacancy modified - SB119

Oil Industry Tax Break Repeal Act: U.S. Congress urged to reintroduce and pass - SJR31

Political disbursements by corporations and cooperatives: GAB duties if prohibition is found unenforceable under set conditions; disbursement prohibited if owned or controlled by a foreign national; registration and reporting requirements and penalty provisions - SB67

Priebus, Reince: commended on his election as chairman of the Republican National Committee - AJR5

Public sale of the executive residence authorized; State Capitol and Executive Residence Board renamed State Capitol Board; DOA duties and SHSW provision - SB38

TID in Village of Pleasant Prairie: calculation of the 12 percent test changed - AB105

TID in Village of Pleasant Prairie: calculation of the 12 percent test changed - SB144

Twin Lakes, Village of: 2011 equalized valuation of property correction - AB272

UI benefits: eligibility for certain employees during a labor dispute - AB462

UI benefits: eligibility for certain employees during a labor dispute - SB346

UI benefits: one-week waiting period repealed - AB230

Workforce Advancement Training Program expanded - SB316

Worldwide NET Cancer Awareness Day: November 10, 2011 proclaimed as - AJR75

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Sen. Wirch:

Senate Bills: 7, 29, 76, 78, 81, 89, 96, 101, 121, 143, 157, 174, 178, 185, 212, 213, 233, 236, 272, 293, 299, 303, 305, 323, 347, 351, 436, 446, 481, 483, 518, 519, 538

Senate Joint Resolutions: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 18, 22, 24, 27, 34, 35, 39, 43, 44, 46, 47, 50, 51, 53, 54, 55, 56, 65, 68, 69, 70

Senate Resolutions: 19

Senate Petitions:

Assembly Bills: 9, 10, 22, 52, 108, 114, 128, 132, 151, 167, 184, 187, 189, 198, 218, 241, 250, 297, 302, 313, 317, 330, 338, 341, 343, 368, 374, 397, 398, 399, 409, 431, 474, 577, 591, 626, 639, 697

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 1, 2, 7, 22, 30, 33, 37, 40, 44, 45, 64, 65, 74, 84, 95, 96, 102, 104, 107, 111, 113, 121, 123, 130

S33 Zipperer, Sen. Rich (33rd Sen.Dist.; Rep.)

(Resigned effective August 5, 2012.)

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

Attorney fees: factors a court must consider in determining reasonableness - SE1AB12

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

Biennial budget bill consideration: earmark transparency report required; LFB and JCF duties, Internet provision - AB671

Biennial budget bill consideration: earmark transparency report required; LFB and JCF duties, Internet provision - SB114

Brookfield, Town of, may use TIF for one project related to either a retail project or a purpose which a city or village may create a district - AB38

Brookfield, Town of, may use TIF for one project related to either a retail project or a purpose which a city or village may create a district - SB21

Condemnation law revisions re public purpose, blighted property, residential property, public utilities, and procedures; PSC provision - SB83

Coverage of abortions by a qualified health plan through a health benefit exchange prohibited - AB154

Coverage of abortions by a qualified health plan through a health benefit exchange prohibited - SB92

Default judgment entered against a counterdefendant or cross defendant in civil lawsuit revised - AB600

Default judgment entered against a counterdefendant or cross defendant in civil lawsuit revised - SB451

Dolan, Timothy Michael: congratulated on his elevation to the College of Cardinals - SJR73

DOR duties re administering taxes or fees revised re assessments and audits, penalty for negligence, Tax Appeals Commission rulings, petition for declaratory ruling, petition to adopt a standard by rule, inspection of tax returns or claims, and prohibiting class action lawsuits against the state in certain cases - SE1AB23

Drug or device approved by the FDA: immunity from liability for manufacturer or seller; definition provisions - SE1AB13

Drug or device approved by the FDA: immunity from liability for manufacturer or seller; definition provisions - SE1SB13

Election of chief justice: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR49

Election of chief justice: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR36

Global positioning device placed on a person's vehicle without that person's consent or knowledge prohibited, exceptions specified; annulment, divorce, or legal separation provisions; JRCCP report - AB690

GPS tracking by Corr.Dept for restraining order or injunction violation conviction: court may order; surcharge, costs, notification, and penalty provisions; JRCCP report - AB175

GPS tracking by Corr.Dept for restraining order or injunction violation conviction: court may order; surcharge, costs, notification, and penalty provisions; JRCCP report - SB104

Graduate of a regionally accredited college or university and year-round resident of this state: individual income tax deduction created; JSCTE appendix report - AB33

Grandfathered piers and wharves: deadline for registering with DNR extended - SB59

Interest rate on judgments revised re civil actions in tort, rights enforced under WCA, and consumer protection actions commenced by DATCP - SE1AB14

Interest rate on judgments revised re civil actions in tort, rights enforced under WCA, and consumer protection actions commenced by DATCP - SE1SB14

Motor vehicle displaying disabled plates or ID card: fuel dealer requirement to provide employee to assist expanded; sign and forfeiture provisions; enforcement transferred to DAs - AB620

Motor vehicle displaying disabled plates or ID card: fuel dealer requirement to provide employee to assist expanded; sign and forfeiture provisions; enforcement transferred to DAs - SB457

Permits and licenses related to real property are excluded from the definition of ``real property" and treated as money and intangible personal property and exempt from property taxes - AB262

Permits and licenses related to real property are excluded from the definition of ``real property" and treated as money and intangible personal property and exempt from property taxes - SB182

PSC revisions re notices, orders, determinations, firm sale of electricity to affiliates, contracts or arrangements between public utilities and affiliated interests, certificate of approval, removal of certain electric and steam lines, renewable portfolio standards, prohibiting commissioners from certain political activities, and penalties for tampering or interfering with utility equipment; JRCCP report - AB527

Qualified research expenses re designing internal combustion engines for vehicles: income and franchise tax credits revised; JSCTE appendix report - AB732

State automotive museum: Wisconsin Automotive Museum in City of Hartford designated as - AB283

State building contracting and construction procedures revised - SB366

State to use GAAP to account for and report on funds and expenditures; budgetary basis of accounting established; reducing deficit of a state fund and once eliminated, prohibiting legislature from passing a bill resulting in a projected deficit. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR100

Substitution of judge in criminal matters eliminated - AB109

Substitution of judge in criminal matters eliminated - SB74

Telecommunications utility regulation revisions including alternative telecommunications utility, intrastate switched access rates, tariffs, interconnected VOIP service, universal service, basic voice service, and use of transmission equipment and property; PSC provisions - JR1AB14