884Carpenter, Sen. Tim (3rd Sen.Dist.; D)
Absentee voting in person: municipalities may designate one alternative site; notifying GAB required -
SB91Advisory referendum for November 2014 ballot re should Congress propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to overturn Citizens United v. F.E.C. -
SJR68Alerts for missing adults at risk: require DOJ to allow law enforcement to use the integrated crime alert network to disseminate reports to outdoor advertisers and broadcasters; definition, input from certain organizations, and FTE position provisions -
AB710Animal cruelty resulting in great bodily harm, disfigurement, or death made a felony; adequate food and water and abandonment provisions; court may order psychological assessment or counseling and bar a violator from owning an animal -
SB399Animals taken into custody on behalf of a political subdivision: laws revised -
SB319Authorized state building program for 2013-15: construction of the John R. Moses Skilled Nursing Facility at the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King -
SB544Badger Health Benefit Authority created and must establish and operate a Wisconsin Health Benefit Exchange in this state; JRCCP report -
SB12Bullying: penalty for failure to report by public school official or employee -
AB123Collective bargaining for public safety employees employed by a first class city limited to annual percentage wage increase and subject to other provisions covering general employees -
SB381Congenital heart defect screening in newborns required; DHS duties -
SB104Constitutional restrictions on marriage eliminated: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -
AJR109Constitutional restrictions on marriage eliminated: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -
SJR74Disabled veteran-owned businesses: state procurement and certain construction contract requirements modified; contracts let by commissions and special purpose districts provision -
SB370Dispute between a first class city and representatives of police officers employed by the first class city: MERA provisions eliminated; process used by other municipalities to be followed -
SB347Driving while using a cellular or other wireless telephone in a construction zone prohibited; exception and penalty provisions -
SB479Duty disability benefit for protective occupation participants under WRS revised, Wisconsin Retirement Board duty; LAB to conduct performance evaluation audit of duty disability and survivor benefits program under WRS and comparable programs of a 1st class county and 1st class city; prohibited subject of collective bargaining for municipal and state employees who are police officers, fire fighters, or emergency service providers re benefits of and eligibility for duty disability and survivor benefits -
SB657Entertainer surety bond revised -
AB107Ethanol-blended gasoline: Congress urged to pass H.R. 875 to determine the effects of E-15 on all types of internal combustion engines -
SJR90False information provided to firearms dealer re intent to knowingly transfer firearm to person prohibited from possessing one: penalty increased and DOJ authorized to prosecute; JRCCP report -
SB69Frac sand exploration: county authority to issue licenses; bond, notification, and DNR provisions -
SB140Frac sand mine and facilities: setback distance from residences or residential zoning district -
SB142Frac sand mine application: notice requirements before a political subdivision meets to take action on the application; definition provision -
SB138Frac sand mining contract for neighboring properties: inclusion on real estate condition and vacant land disclosure reports required -
SB139Friendship between Wisconsin and Turkey honored and the work of the Niagara Foundation, the Turkic-American Federation of the Midwest, the Turkish American Society of Wisconsin, and the Turkish American Cultural Center of Madison commended -
AJR93German-American Day: October 6, 2013 proclaimed as -
AJR56GPS device placed on another person's vehicle or obtaining GPS information about another person's movement or location without that person's knowledge prohibited; annulment, divorce, and legal separation provisions; exceptions for law enforcement and commercial motor vehicles used for business; JRCCP report -
SB673Harassing, intimidating, or recklessly endangering certain public employees including police, fire fighters, EMTs, and first responders: enhanced penalty provisions; JRCCP report -
AB250Harassing, intimidating, or recklessly endangering certain public employees including police, fire fighters, EMTs, and first responders: enhanced penalty provisions; JRCCP report -
SB211Harboring or aiding a felon and tampering with evidence: exemption for family members repealed; penalty for violation increased under certain conditions; JRCCP report -
SB232Ignition interlock device: court to order for first OWI offense regardless of alcohol concentration -
AB738Inpatient mental health treatment of minors: admission revisions -
AB435Legislative districts: number of Senate and Assembly districts reduced -
SB5``Made in Wisconsin" logotype: DATCP to design for use with products manufactured in Wisconsin other than cheese, unfair trade practice provision -
AB895Materials manufactured in the United States: preference for in state and local government public contracts and purchases -
SB88Medicare supplement policies: two special enrollment periods created -
SB386Melanoma and Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month: May recognized as -
AJR30Military family financial aid from the military family relief fund: eligibility extended -
SB120Milwaukee County shall have the option of electing the county treasurer or have the position appointed by the county executive, with county board concurrence: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -
AJR77Mistreatment of animals: veterinarian reporting requirement expanded, civil liability immunity -
SB199National guard members called into state active duty: payment of travel expenses revised -
SB117NRB nominates DNR Secretary with advice and consent of the Senate, term of office provisions; filling an NRB member vacancy modified -
SB388One- and two-family dwellings occupied by members of certain bona fide religious denominations: exemption from complying with any statute or rule that applies to -
SB689Out-of-service commercial motor vehicle (CMV): first offense out-of-service violation penalty modified -
SB247OWI first offense changed from a civil violation to a crime, penalties revised; JRCCP report -
AB846Peer-run respite center contracts re mental health conditions or substance abuse: DHS to award grants to counties -
SB368Penalty enhancer for certain crimes committed on the premises of a gas station while armed with a handgun; JRCCP report -
AB357Political disbursements by corporations and cooperatives: GAB duties if prohibition is found unenforceable under set conditions; registration and reporting requirements; penalty provisions -
SB356Pope Francis: achievements commended -
SJR60Prescription drug assistance for elderly program: waiver of federal Medicaid law required and use of excess GPR and PR moneys -
SB159Primary elections: voting for more than one political party authorized -
AB629Primary elections: voting for more than one political party authorized -
SB158Protected health information: use, disclosure, or request of by a covered entity is exempt from certain confidentiality requirements if complying with federal regulations; DHS duties and definition provisions -
SB360Registered out-of-state sex offender who becomes a resident of this state: law enforcement notification and dissemination to the public provisions -
SB668Roundabouts in highway projects: approval from governing body of the municipality required -
SB243Same-sex couple eligible to file a joint federal income tax return is authorized to file a joint return for Wisconsin income tax purposes -
SB604Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, CT: designating December 14 as a day of remembrance for the 26 shooting victims -
SJR42Seat belts required on school buses bought, sold, or leased after certain date; DOT rules and presale inspection reports provision; grant program for school districts created -
SB304Serious felony offenders prohibited from possessing, controlling, or residing with a vicious dog; penalties, extended supervision, and exception provisions; JRCCP report -
SB136Sexual orientation change efforts on minors: mental health provider prohibition and penalties created; JRCCP report -
SB481Sexually violent person commitments: discharge and supervised release provisions revised -
AB28Special distinguishing registration plates supporting the Wisconsin Chapter of the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association; fees, trademark, and service mark provisions -
SB254Stadelman, Richard J.: congratulations on his retirement from the Wisconsin Towns Association -
SR5State and Province Emergency Management Assistance Compact ratified -
SB119Telecommunications provider of last-resort obligations modified, sunset eliminated -
SB306Third deputy adjutant general in DMA authorized and duties specified -
SB118Trafficking definition modified by removing ``without consent of the individual" -
SB382Transportation fund created in DOT and revenue generated by use of the state transportation system to be deposited into it: constitutional amendment (2nd consideration) -
SJR4Trumm, Gerald L. ``Jerry": life, military, public service, and dedication to the state parks system commended upon his death -
SJR75Veterans home eligibility: care needs include chronic alcoholism, drug addiction, psychosis, or active tuberculosis -
SB403Veterans-themed lottery game created and proceeds used to pay refunded veterans and surviving spouses property tax credits; veterans trust fund provision -
SB106Veterans who are resident students given priority when registering for courses at any UW campus -
AB201Wage claim revisions re filing and investigation, statute of limitations, increased wages a circuit court may order, interest, surcharges, costs, and attorney fees; written statement disclosing terms of employment required, damages provision; unpaid wage claim judgment disclosure by occupational or professional license applicant -
SB398Zoning ordinance re agricultural or residential use: frac sand mining provisions and definition -
SB141Other proposals authored or co-authored by Carpenter, Sen. Tim (3rd Sen.Dist.; D)
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121885Cowles, Sen. Robert (2nd Sen.Dist.; R)
Agricultural vehicles: operation on highways provisions revised re implement of husbandry, agricultural commercial motor vehicle, size and weight limitations, lighting and marking requirements, rules of the road, and sales of farm equipment; DOT duties -
SB509Bellin Memorial Hospital commended for being named the nation's safest hospital -
SJR23Community programs and services established by school districts: DPI to promulgate rules defining eligible costs; school district report to DOR detailing expenditures required, revenue limit provision -
AB662Community programs and services established by school districts: DPI to promulgate rules defining eligible costs; school district report to DOR detailing expenditures required, revenue limit provision -
SB478Computerized communication that invites a person to harass a third person or contact a third person with obscene, lewd, or profane language or suggestive acts prohibited; JRCCP report -
AB156County clerk duties revised; counties requiring a board of election commissioners modified; county clerk designated the chief election officer in each county and as executive director of the board of election commissioners in populous counties -
AB613County clerk duties revised; counties requiring a board of election commissioners modified; county clerk designated the chief election officer in each county and as executive director of the board of election commissioners in populous counties -
SB644Crime victim and witness assistance surcharge revisions; crime prevention fund established and a crime prevention funding board is created in every county receiving the funds -
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