2013 Senate Authors

Long-term capital improvement trust fund: school board authorized to establish - SB540

Motor vehicle repair practices: insurer prohibitions re specifying a facility and delaying a claim - AB237

Novelty lighters: retail sale to minors and display in area accessible to the general public prohibited; definition and penalty provisions - SB303

Overdose or adverse reaction to alcohol or controlled substance: immunity from criminal prosecution for person who seeks aid for another person; anonymity and confidentiality provision - AB361

Overdose or adverse reaction to alcohol or controlled substance: immunity from criminal prosecution for person who seeks aid for another person; anonymity and confidentiality provision - SB215

Parental choice programs: laws revised re family income for pupil eligibility, per pupil payments, teacher licensure, reading readiness assessments, criteria for awarding a high school diploma, corporal punishment, procedure for the expulsion of pupils, regular building inspections, release of certain data, public inspection of certain records, school must be located in this state, school operating for two years before participating in parental choice, and meetings between school's governing board and pupils, prospective pupils, and their parents - AB377

Parental choice programs: laws revised re family income for pupil eligibility, per pupil payments, teacher licensure, reading readiness assessments, criteria for awarding a high school diploma, corporal punishment, procedure for the expulsion of pupils, regular building inspections, release of certain data, public inspection of certain records, school must be located in this state, school operating for two years before participating in parental choice, and meetings between school's governing board and pupils, prospective pupils, and their parents - SB288

Parental Involvement Day: November 21, 2013 proclaimed as - SJR43

Personal Internet accounts of employees and applicants for employment, students and prospective students, and tenants and prospective tenants: regulating employer, educational institution, and landlord access to and observation of - SB223

``Petechia" definition modified re caused by strangulation or suffocation - SB606

Political contribution to a judge or justice by an interested contributor in a pending civil or criminal action or proceeding: notification requirements and penalty provisions - AB141

Prisoner confined in jail: county seeking reimbursement for expenses incurred modified - AB251

Public school financing law changes re general school aids formula, counting low-income pupils, per pupil adjustment, school aid factors, high-poverty aid, delayed school aid payments, per pupil aid, and revenue limits; eliminates school levy property tax credit and the first dollar property tax credit; DPI, DOA, LFB, and JCF duties - AB650

Renewable energy consumption: new goals for certain state agencies set, DOA report required; new goal re electric energy consumed in the state set, PSC reports required - SB64

Renewal of motor vehicle operator's license of persons 75 years old or older: required every 4 years and renewal by mail and electronic means established, DOT duties - SB480

Repossession of a motor vehicle: requirements that the merchant return personal property created and penalty provisions; JRCCP report - AB653

Revenue limit increased for school districts that develop a school safety plan with local law enforcement agency - AB113

Revenue limit increased for school districts that develop a school safety plan with local law enforcement agency - SB101

Safety belt and child safety restraint system violations: penalties increased - AB276

State minimum wage revisions and prohibition on local living wage ordinance eliminated; emergency rule provisions - SB4

Supreme Court justice is subject to discipline by a panel of 3 court of appeals judges: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR19

Tattooing and body piercing: regulation and licensing of practitioners and establishments modified - SB450

Temporary service by a court of appeals judge in the Supreme Court in judicial disciplinary proceedings: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR18

Turner syndrome awareness month: February 2013 proclaimed as - AJR3

Turner syndrome awareness month: February 2013 proclaimed as - SJR9

U.S. foreign service: motor vehicle operator's license and vehicle registration privileges for members on active duty - AB786

UW Board of Regents and TCS Board required to ensure resident students enrolled in a two-year college campus or technical college attend free of tuition and fees - SB677

Veterans home task force created by 2013 WisAct 20: membership modified - SB405

Voter registration and proof of residence for voting changes re facilitating the registration of all eligible electors and maintaining registrations made the responsibility of the GAB; electronic voter registration via secure Internet site provisions; report required - AB869

Wisconsin Supreme Court to review decision by a justice on a motion to disqualify him or herself from an action - AB146

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Lehman, Sen. John (21st Sen.Dist.; D)

Senate Bills: 3, 7, 12, 25, 28, 38, 41, 42, 44, 52, 53, 55, 62, 69, 74, 87, 90, 91, 96, 97, 98, 103, 104, 110, 116, 131, 132, 134, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 144, 151, 153, 159, 160, 161, 163, 173, 184, 185, 187, 190, 192, 193, 195, 198, 209, 212, 214, 221, 222, 225, 228, 229, 231, 239, 241, 251, 254, 258, 270, 273, 274, 301, 304, 306, 307, 308, 311, 312, 319, 327, 330, 331, 332, 333, 334, 335, 336, 343, 344, 350, 356, 360, 363, 366, 367, 368, 373, 376, 386, 388, 396, 398, 401, 404, 409, 413, 415, 435, 453, 457, 461, 472, 477, 479, 486, 491, 505, 507, 523, 535, 537, 544, 546, 554, 558, 559, 566, 568, 573, 591, 596, 600, 604, 605, 608, 621, 623, 644, 670, 672, 674, 685

Senate Joint Resolutions: 3, 5, 8, 11, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 34, 35, 39, 42, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 51, 52, 53, 54, 56, 58, 59, 60, 62, 63, 64, 68, 70, 73, 74, 79, 80, 81, 83, 86, 87, 89

Senate Resolutions: 4, 5, 7, 8, 9

Assembly Bills: 3, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 52, 53, 55, 62, 64, 65, 80, 90, 91, 92, 96, 103, 106, 109, 111, 115, 138, 147, 148, 155, 157, 158, 163, 171, 175, 176, 182, 185, 190, 192, 194, 209, 215, 218, 229, 233, 235, 236, 239, 249, 253, 256, 259, 260, 265, 267, 269, 270, 271, 280, 281, 292, 295, 296, 343, 344, 347, 351, 353, 354, 374, 382, 385, 387, 388, 391, 398, 399, 400, 401, 402, 403, 407, 408, 409, 414, 424, 429, 430, 434, 447, 453, 454, 455, 459, 462, 464, 467, 469, 474, 477, 480, 481, 482, 498, 500, 501, 517, 518, 519, 522, 526, 529, 536, 542, 543, 545, 551, 552, 553, 577, 578, 581, 588, 590, 591, 597, 600, 605, 613, 628, 639, 640, 641, 642, 654, 668, 686, 687, 696, 726, 730, 733, 734, 738, 754, 760, 763, 766, 771, 772, 773, 776, 779, 784, 785, 791, 793, 818, 819, 820, 822, 833, 837, 844, 857, 865, 867, 871, 889, 893, 897

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 20, 22, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 37, 42, 44, 45, 50, 51, 54, 55, 56, 57, 59, 60, 61, 62, 64, 65, 66, 68, 69, 71, 72, 74, 75, 80, 82, 94, 98, 100, 103, 107, 109, 112, 114, 115, 116, 117, 119, 121

902 Leibham, Sen. Joseph (9th Sen.Dist.; R)

911 emergency telecommunications system: police and fire protection fee eliminated; statewide funding provisions created and county authority to levy certain charges on telecommunications service users eliminated; PSC duties specified; State 911 Council created; communications providers and public service answering point (PSAP) provisions - AB779

911 emergency telecommunications system: police and fire protection fee eliminated; statewide funding provisions created and county authority to levy certain charges on telecommunications service users eliminated; PSC duties specified; State 911 Council created; communications providers and public service answering point (PSAP) provisions - SB566

Absentee ballot cannot be counted if witness' address is missing on certificate - SB261

Aging cheese: property used for is considered manufacturing property and machinery and equipment used in the process of is exempt from property tax; JSCTE appendix report - AB167

Aging cheese: property used for is considered manufacturing property and machinery and equipment used in the process of is exempt from property tax; JSCTE appendix report - SB146

ATV and UTV operation on highway bridges permitted on closed roadways under certain conditions, ordinance provision - AB743

ATV and UTV operation on highway bridges permitted on closed roadways under certain conditions, ordinance provision - SB601

ATV and UTV operation requirements revised re safety certification and age and speed restrictions - AB43

ATV and UTV operation requirements revised re safety certification and age and speed restrictions - SB32

Budget stabilization fund: restriction on expenditures - SB175

Children: laws revised re advertising related to adoption or other permanent physical placement, delegation of parental powers for the care and custody of a child for more than one year, unauthorized interstate placements of children, and penalty provisions; JLC requested to study adoption disruption and dissolution in this state - AB581

Children: laws revised re advertising related to adoption or other permanent physical placement, delegation of parental powers for the care and custody of a child for more than one year, unauthorized interstate placements of children, and penalty provisions; JLC requested to study adoption disruption and dissolution in this state - SB461

Class A raffle ticket price limit increased - AB427

Class A raffle ticket price limit increased - SB339

County trunk highway relocation project in Sheboygan and Manitowoc counties: funding modified - AB356

County trunk highway relocation project in Sheboygan and Manitowoc counties: funding modified - SB298

Driver's license or ID card issued by DOT: applicant may have veteran status indicated on the license or card, DVA verification required, and veteran disability rating codes provision - AB56

Driver's license or ID card issued by DOT: applicant may have veteran status indicated on the license or card, DVA verification required, and veteran disability rating codes provision - SB45

Education expenses credit created re tuition expenses at public and private elementary and secondary schools - SB170

Election inspectors serving at polling places: chief inspector to assign equal number of each party when practicable - SB265

Election returns reporting by municipalities of certain population modified re combined wards; municipal clerk duties - AB89

Election returns reporting by municipalities of certain population modified re combined wards; municipal clerk duties - SB94

Elector not considered a voting elector for recount purposes if required to sign the poll list and does not do so - SB266

Electronically prerecorded message to telephone number in the nonsolicitation directory prohibited, exceptions provided; DATCP duties and rules revised including eliminating biennial notification - SB97

Estate tax eliminated; JSCTE appendix report - SB84

GAB candidate committee nominations: number submitted to governor doubled - SB268

Health insurance mandate statute: definition modified and social and financial impact report by OCI requirements - SB217

Homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle: mandatory period of confinement; JRCCP report - SB59

Identifying document submitted by elector as proof of residence: type of document recorded by municipal clerk; GAB duties - SB267

Insulating concrete forms used to construct a building: income and franchise tax credits created - AB413

Insulating concrete forms used to construct a building: income and franchise tax credits created - SB322

Interest on federal advances to the unemployment reserve fund: one-time appropriation to pay created; DWD duties - AB184

Interest on federal advances to the unemployment reserve fund: one-time appropriation to pay created; DWD duties - SB149

Local youth apprenticeship grants: funding increased - SB336

Marijuana and synthetic cannabinoid: local ordinance to prohibit possession of any amount allowed and prosecution for second or subsequent offense provisions - SB150

Motor vehicle seized for third or subsequent OWI-related offense: court may order, DA duties - SB61

Noncommercial aviation considered a recreational activity for which a private property owner has limited civil liability and the aviator assumes some risk - AB411

Noncommercial aviation considered a recreational activity for which a private property owner has limited civil liability and the aviator assumes some risk - SB321

Nonconforming outdoor advertising signs: conditions for removal of nonconforming off-property signs revised - AB205

Nonconforming outdoor advertising signs: conditions for removal of nonconforming off-property signs revised - SB188

Nonprofit resale store property tax exemption under certain conditions created; JSCTE appendix report - AB127

Nonprofit resale store property tax exemption under certain conditions created; JSCTE appendix report - SB113

Off-road Vehicle Council created in DNR re ATV and UTV matters - AB44

Off-road Vehicle Council created in DNR re ATV and UTV matters - SB29

OWI penalties for first and second offenses revised, BAC provision; JRCCP report - SB58

OWI penalties for third or greater offense revised, JRCCP report - SB60

OWI-related offense: mandatory minimum sentence for causing injury or substantial or great bodily harm, prior offense provision; JRCCP report - SB56

Police and fire protection fee imposed on certain communication service providers eliminated; fund and shared revenue payments also eliminated - AB186

Police and fire protection fee imposed on certain communication service providers eliminated; fund and shared revenue payments also eliminated - SB165

Ponds located entirely on private property: fishing without a license permitted; use of herbicide or algaecide without DNR permit allowed - AB84

Ponds located entirely on private property: fishing without a license permitted; use of herbicide or algaecide without DNR permit allowed - SB77

Prisoner reimbursement of expenses when released from jail: extending time county has to commence a civil action - AB33