2015 Assembly Authors

Knowledge and concepts examination: pupil's parent or guardian may opt out of any such exam; certain DPI report revision; requiring summary about exams posted to schools' Internet sites - AB239

Law enforcement agencies maintaining special teams known as SWAT teams required to report certain information to DOJ and DOJ required to submit annual report to the legislature and post to the Internet - AB380

Law enforcement agencies maintaining special teams known as SWAT teams required to report certain information to DOJ and DOJ required to submit annual report to the legislature and post to the Internet - SB297

No-knock search warrant: law enforcement agencies required to develop written policy for when it can and cannot be used and submit it to DOJ, report required - AB381

No-knock search warrant: law enforcement agencies required to develop written policy for when it can and cannot be used and submit it to DOJ, report required - SB296

Paulson, David Earl: life and public service - AJR13

Real Estate Examining Board requirement to develop rules re cooperative agreement forms for out-of-state real estate brokers, salespersons, and time-share salespersons deleted - AB33

Real Estate Examining Board requirement to develop rules re cooperative agreement forms for out-of-state real estate brokers, salespersons, and time-share salespersons deleted - SB41

Teaching license based on completion of a teacher education program accredited by the Association Montessori Internationale - AB696

Teaching license based on completion of a teacher education program accredited by the Association Montessori Internationale - SB494

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Knudson, Rep. Dean (30th Asm.Dist.; R)

Assembly Bills: 1, 11, 13, 14, 25, 27, 32, 56, 59, 60, 68, 140, 143, 164, 167, 188, 189, 194, 212, 222, 236, 253, 289, 305, 310, 311, 321, 326, 373, 378, 384, 389, 394, 430, 452, 455, 466, 492, 534, 537, 565, 602, 641, 657, 659, 664, 744, 751, 845, 856, 857, 873

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 4, 5, 14, 16, 43, 44, 66, 77, 95, 99, 110, 113

Assembly Resolutions: 6

Senate Bills: 7, 8, 22, 23, 26, 43, 49, 59, 106, 121, 130, 140, 165, 193, 196, 210, 234, 237, 238, 242, 260, 280, 285, 288, 295, 312, 323, 343, 374, 407, 411, 467, 502, 521, 522, 591, 595, 615, 639, 687, 704

Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 13, 40, 41, 55, 66, 81, 84, 89, 109

1277 Kolste, Rep. Debra (44th Asm.Dist.; D)

Alzheimer’s Family and Caregiver Support Program: DHS funding for respite care - AB787

BadgerCare Plus and BadgerCare Plus Core family income eligibility level changed; DHS to comply with federal requirements and request enhanced federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) payment; JCF provision - AB221

Behavioral health care coordination pilot projects and psychiatric consultation reimbursement pilot projects authorized; grant to develop Internet site and system re availability of inpatient psychiatric beds; DHS duties and reports required - AB408

Chiropractic Examining Board administrative rule revisions [Admin.Code Chir 2.01, 3.02, 4.05, 9.01, 10.01] - AB871

Classified service employee running for a partisan political office: eliminate leave of absence requirement - AB479

Classified service employee running for a partisan political office: eliminate leave of absence requirement - SB454

Concussion Awareness Month: March 2015 proclaimed as - SJR17

Contraceptives: dispensing an extended supply required to be covered by health insurers - AB932

Democracy Trust Fund established for eligible candidates for office of justice of the Supreme Court; limitations, penalties, income tax checkoff, and appropriation provisions; State Treasurer duties - AB265

Electronic smoking device: DPI to develop model policy regulating use of on school property and school boards required to adopt a policy; definition provision - AB106

Entrepreneurial tax credit access grants created - AB62

Entrepreneurial tax credit access grants created - SB162

FoodShare employment and training program: allowing participants to attend nutrition classes in fulfillment of requirements - AB245

Health insurance rate changes: OCI, notification, public hearing, and Internet provisions - AB359

Health insurance rate changes: OCI, notification, public hearing, and Internet provisions - SB277

Job elimination or relocation reporting requirement for recipients of a WEDC loan, grant, or tax credit - AB886

Law enforcement agency required to report controlled-substance violations, opioid-related drug overdoses or deaths, reports of stolen prescription drugs, and certain other information to the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program - AB365

``Made in Wisconsin” logotype: DATCP to design for products manufactured in Wisconsin other than cheese, unfair trade practice provision - AB567

Nonemergency medical transportation services to MA recipients in certain counties: DHS to modify contract and make alternative arrangements; LAB audit provision - AB869

Nonpartisan redistricting system: advisory referendum on the question of adopting held at the 2016 general election - AJR55

Powdered alcohol sale prohibition created, exceptions provided - AB72

Powdered alcohol sale prohibition created, exceptions provided - SB10

Premium assistance program: DHS to develop to assist certain eligible persons purchase coverage through an American health benefit exchange; federal approval and JCF provisions - AB101

Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: September 2015 proclaimed as - AJR61

``Smoking" definition for purposes of the general indoor smoking prohibition does include inhaling or exhaling vapor or vaporized solution from an electronic device - AB146

``Smoking" definition for purposes of the general indoor smoking prohibition does include inhaling or exhaling vapor or vaporized solution from an electronic device - SB120

UI benefits: one-week waiting period repealed - AB318

War memorial owned by a veterans organization: sales and use tax exemption for building materials used to construct - AB974

War memorial owned by a veterans organization: sales and use tax exemption for building materials used to construct - SB768

WCLO AM-1230: honoring its 85th birthday on August 1, 2015 - AJR47

WEDC to establish matching grant program for recipients of certain federal grants to small businesses - AB145

Wisconsin Job Development and Retention Commission created in DWD; businesses outsourcing jobs are ineligible to receive state grants, loans, and tax benefits - AB304

Wisconsin Job Development and Retention Commission created in DWD; businesses outsourcing jobs are ineligible to receive state grants, loans, and tax benefits - SB211

Wisconsin’s teachers: gratitude expressed and importance to state’s future recognized - AR9

Wisconsin Student Loan Refinancing Authority (WSLRA) created; DFI duties re financial aid information; institutions of higher education required to provide student loan counseling; individual income tax subtraction for tuition and student fees revised; annual report from HEAB to JCF required re student loan debt; JSCTE appendix report - AB272

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Kolste, Rep. Debra (44th Asm.Dist.; D)

Assembly Bills: 10, 12, 15, 16, 20, 35, 37, 55, 60, 63, 66, 69, 81, 82, 84, 85, 86, 88, 89, 102, 103, 104, 105, 107, 108, 113, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 155, 164, 165, 172, 173, 183, 184, 185, 187, 190, 193, 210, 211, 215, 217, 220, 234, 235, 244, 247, 253, 262, 266, 267, 273, 274, 281, 283, 291, 292, 293, 294, 295, 308, 309, 323, 328, 329, 334, 342, 350, 358, 364, 366, 367, 368, 374, 378, 379, 383, 399, 400, 414, 423, 432, 436, 453, 460, 466, 468, 482, 491, 502, 507, 510, 512, 515, 516, 530, 544, 545, 547, 548, 552, 557, 560, 569, 570, 572, 585, 587, 588, 589, 590, 594, 604, 605, 607, 617, 618, 621, 633, 636, 637, 656, 657, 660, 666, 669, 673, 695, 707, 708, 710, 737, 747, 752, 765, 766, 776, 783, 784, 785, 786, 788, 789, 790, 792, 805, 813, 814, 816, 818, 851, 852, 858, 859, 867, 880, 882, 887, 888, 890, 891, 897, 900, 919, 943, 962, 963, 965, 972, 1007

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 15, 17, 21, 22, 27, 30, 35, 38, 39, 43, 44, 46, 53, 54, 59, 62, 63, 64, 70, 72, 73, 74, 80, 82, 86, 88, 89, 93, 99, 100, 101, 102, 108, 117, 118

Assembly Resolutions: 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 21, 31

Senate Bills: 2, 3, 15, 18, 27, 33, 34, 48, 58, 68, 72, 78, 79, 83, 98, 99, 100, 101, 111, 112, 113, 115, 121, 122, 124, 141, 142, 145, 159, 163, 164, 174, 176, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 192, 194, 195, 196, 199, 200, 201, 207, 214, 215, 216, 227, 230, 268, 269, 271, 272, 273, 275, 279, 280, 281, 293, 307, 311, 322, 327, 332, 335, 340, 343, 350, 370, 376, 384, 385, 394, 402, 415, 423, 424, 427, 439, 462, 468, 469, 483, 484, 488, 507, 517, 520, 573, 575, 579, 580, 598, 618, 620, 621, 625, 628, 632, 634, 636, 643, 646, 647, 648, 649, 653, 659, 666, 670, 671, 688, 694, 712, 715, 716, 724, 731, 749, 750, 760, 763, 769, 785

Senate Joint Resolutions: 3, 6, 7, 10, 12, 21, 22, 25, 30, 32, 33, 35, 40, 41, 44, 45, 46, 47, 49, 50, 52, 53, 54, 63, 64, 71, 74, 77, 78, 81, 82, 84, 85

1247 Kooyenga, Rep. Dale (14th Asm.Dist.; R)

Advertising signs placed on bus shelters on state trunk highways permitted - AB884

Advertising signs placed on bus shelters on state trunk highways permitted - SB725

Benefit corporation, a category of business corporation, created - AB59

Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement condemned; support for the State of Israel reaffirmed - AJR103

Cemetery authority: deposit and investment of care funds and preneed trust funds expanded to include broker-dealer - AB115

Certified chiropractic technicians and chiropractic radiological technicians: program sponsor for continuing education provisions - AB30

Certified chiropractic technicians and chiropractic radiological technicians: program sponsor for continuing education provisions - SB17

Collector Car Appreciation Day: July 10, 2015 designated as - AJR51

Collector Vehicle Appreciation Day: second Friday of July designated as - AJR79

Common or union high school district property, sale of: annual meeting requirement removed - AB109

Common or union high school district property, sale of: annual meeting requirement removed - SB85

CPA certificate applicant requirements revised; Accounting Examining Board to research establishing continuing education requirements by rule, report required; administrative rule revisions re updating practices and standards [Admin.Code Accy 1.001, 1.002, 1.003, 1 subch II (title), 1.101, 1.102, 1.201, 1.202, 1.301, 1.302, 1.401, 1.404, 1.405, 2 (title), 2 subch I (title), 2.001, 2.002, 2 subch II (title), 2.101 (note), 2.101, 2 subch III (title), 2.202, 2 subch IV (title), 2.305, 2 subch V (title), 2.401, 2 subch VI (title), 2.501, 3 (title), 3 subch I (title), 3.01, 3.02, 3.03, 3.04, 3.05, 3.055, 3.06, 3.07, 3.08, 3.09, 3.10, 3 subch II (title), 3.11, 3 subch III (title), 4 (title), 4 subch I, 4.01, 4.02, 4.03, 4.035, 4.037, 4.04, 4.05, 4.06, 4.07, 4 subch II, 5 (title), 5.01, 5.02, 5.03, 5.04, 5.05, 5.06, 5.07, 5 subch I (title), 5 subch II (title), 5 subch III (title), 5.304, 5 subch IV (title), 5.401, 6 subch I, 6 subch II (title), 6 subch III (title), 6 subch IV (title), 6.303, 6.304, 7 (title), 7.01, 7.02, 7.03, 7.035, 7.04, 7.05, 7.06, 7.07, 8 (title), 8.01, 8.02, 8.03, 8.04, 8.05, 9 (title), 9.01, 9.02 (note), 9.02, 9.03, 9.04, 9.05, 9.06] - AB725

CPA certificate applicant requirements revised; Accounting Examining Board to research establishing continuing education requirements by rule, report required; administrative rule revisions re updating practices and standards [Admin.Code Accy 1.001, 1.002, 1.003, 1 subch II (title), 1.101, 1.102, 1.201, 1.202, 1.301, 1.302, 1.401, 1.404, 1.405, 2 (title), 2 subch I (title), 2.001, 2.002, 2 subch II (title), 2.101 (note), 2.101, 2 subch III (title), 2.202, 2 subch IV (title), 2.305, 2 subch V (title), 2.401, 2 subch VI (title), 2.501, 3 (title), 3 subch I (title), 3.01, 3.02, 3.03, 3.04, 3.05, 3.055, 3.06, 3.07, 3.08, 3.09, 3.10, 3 subch II (title), 3.11, 3 subch III (title), 4 (title), 4 subch I, 4.01, 4.02, 4.03, 4.035, 4.037, 4.04, 4.05, 4.06, 4.07, 4 subch II, 5 (title), 5.01, 5.02, 5.03, 5.04, 5.05, 5.06, 5.07, 5 subch I (title), 5 subch II (title), 5 subch III (title), 5.304, 5 subch IV (title), 5.401, 6 subch I, 6 subch II (title), 6 subch III (title), 6 subch IV (title), 6.303, 6.304, 7 (title), 7.01, 7.02, 7.03, 7.035, 7.04, 7.05, 7.06, 7.07, 8 (title), 8.01, 8.02, 8.03, 8.04, 8.05, 9 (title), 9.01, 9.02 (note), 9.02, 9.03, 9.04, 9.05, 9.06] - SB532

Depreciation, depletion, and amortization computing: Internal Revenue Code revision - AB48

Depreciation, depletion, and amortization computing: Internal Revenue Code revision - SB24

Expelling or suspending a pupil in 4-year-old kindergarten, 5-year-old kindergarten, or first grade prohibited; exceptions provided - SB788

Fermented apple cider: winery may provide taste samples manufactured by another Wisconsin winery - AB331

Fermented apple cider: winery may provide taste samples manufactured by another Wisconsin winery - SB60

Health care information from hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers collected, analyzed, and disseminated by an entity revised - AB765

Health care information from hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers collected, analyzed, and disseminated by an entity revised - SB628

Holten, Vicki R.: public service commended and congratulations upon her retirement from LFB - AJR95

Home medical oxygen provider: licensure program administered by the Pharmacy Examining Board established, emergency rule provision - AB26

Home medical oxygen provider: licensure program administered by the Pharmacy Examining Board established, emergency rule provision - SB13

JCF consideration of the biennial budget bill changes - AB1006

JCF consideration of the biennial budget bill changes - SB795

LLC may become a low-profit LLC (L3C) under certain conditions - AB60

Loss of use of rental motor vehicles: rental company can hold renter or driver liable for in accidents under certain conditions - AB672

OWI penalties for fifth and sixth offense: mandatory minimum prison sentence - AB445

OWI penalties for third or greater offense revised - AB447

Parking near a crosswalk: restriction modified - AB22