Cosleeping with a child under 12 months while intoxicated and causing harm or death made a felony; CANPB to prepare and make available materials re safe sleep and cosleeping while intoxicated; providing the information to pregnant women or parents of newborns, pupils in one of grades 10 to 12, and other specified individuals required, immunity from liability provision -
SB46Criminal invasion of privacy penalty increased re purposes of sexual gratification, representation of nude or partially nude person, and the person is under age 18 -
SB452Designating the common five-lined skink as the Wisconsin state lizard; Blue Book provision -
AB159Equalized property value: DOR to publish preliminary determination to its Internet site for county or taxation district to review and DOR to correct before notification of final determination -
AB575Equalized property value: DOR to publish preliminary determination to its Internet site for county or taxation district to review and DOR to correct before notification of final determination -
SB429False statement on an application or false statement of a material fact used to determine eligibility for a benefit from WEDC: criminal penalties and other consequences created -
AB669False statement on an application or false statement of a material fact used to determine eligibility for a benefit from WEDC: criminal penalties and other consequences created -
SB573FoodShare: DHS to remove and store benefits in accounts not used for six months or longer and expunge benefits not used after one year -
AB188Forcible entry into a vehicle to remove a person or domestic animal believed to be suffering: civil liability immunity exemption under certain conditions created -
AB308Invasion of privacy penalty increased re purposes of sexual gratification, representation of nude or partially nude person, and the person is under age 18 -
AB566LAB congratulated on 50 years of service to the legislature -
AJR105LAB congratulated on 50 years of service to the legislature -
SJR90Liquid nicotine used to refill e-cigarette cartridges: special packaging required; exemption and DATCP duties -
AB502Lothian, Thomas Archer: life and public service -
AJR43Possession of certain wild animals: laws revised re dangerous exotic animals; ordinance and DNR authority provisions -
AB333Possession of certain wild animals: laws revised re dangerous exotic animals; ordinance and DNR authority provisions -
SB241Southeastern Wisconsin Fox River Commission for the Illinois Fox River basin: jurisdiction expanded, board of commissioners modified, and other administration changes -
AB715Southeastern Wisconsin Fox River Commission for the Illinois Fox River basin: jurisdiction expanded, board of commissioners modified, and other administration changes -
SB548Statute of limitations for second-degree or third-degree sexual assault -
AB252Statute of limitations for second-degree or third-degree sexual assault -
SB170Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month: February recognized as -
AJR15UI benefits: claimants committing second act of concealment or impersonation are ineligible for 7 years -
AB212UI benefits: claimants committing second act of concealment or impersonation are ineligible for 7 years -
SB140UI fraud: penalties for knowingly making a false statement revised -
AB533UI fraud: penalties for knowingly making a false statement revised -
SB401Women in STEM Month: November designated as -
AJR100Other proposals authored or co-authored by Kerkman, Rep. Samantha (61st Asm.Dist.; R)
Assembly Bills:
1,
8,
10,
27,
46,
56,
64,
81,
82,
109,
119,
140,
147,
161,
169,
175,
177,
191,
192,
199,
200,
222,
303,
305,
326,
352,
364,
365,
366,
367,
380,
388,
413,
455,
476,
517,
596,
633,
670,
772,
873,
917Assembly Joint Resolutions:
1,
4,
6,
7,
10,
11,
12,
23,
32,
33,
34,
39,
57,
59,
75,
77,
82,
99,
106Senate Bills:
4,
9,
26,
44,
59,
70,
73,
85,
91,
93,
117,
118,
126,
136,
137,
151,
219,
230,
260,
268,
269,
271,
272,
286,
294,
297,
374,
463,
470,
498,
507,
596,
704,
705,
720Senate Joint Resolutions:
2,
3,
7,
10,
31,
37,
41,
44,
48,
49,
61,
67,
81,
82,
841245Kessler, Rep. Frederick (12th Asm.Dist.; D)
Austrian-American Day proclaimed September 26, 2015 -
AJR50Competitive election criteria for redistricting the legislature established, superintendent of public instruction duties: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -
AJR48DA, deputy DA, and assistant DA allowed to provide pro bono publico legal services -
AB276Death involving a law enforcement officer: investigator to provide report to the chief judge of the judicial administrative district who must appoint a special prosecutor; DA provisions removed -
AB953Hmong history from the Vietnam War to emigration to the U.S.: school boards directed to include in the instructional program -
AB229Jackson, Honorable Harold B., Jr.: life and public service to the courts, Milwaukee County, and the City of Milwaukee -
AR28Juvenile Justice Code proceedings: right to trial by jury granted if petitioner recommends placement of the juvenile in Serious Juvenile Offender Program or a juvenile correctional facility beyond age 17 -
AB375Municipal judges required to be licensed Wisconsin attorneys -
AB230Officer-involved death investigations: limitations on chosen investigators expanded re immediate family members and employment -
AB954Parking near a crosswalk: restriction modified -
AB22Pharmacists permitted to prescribe certain contraceptives under set conditions; emergency rule provision -
AB968Private attorneys representing indigent clients: rate paid by SPD increased -
AB275School bullying policy: DPI model to include bullying by electronic means, officials required to report incidents that are violations of criminal laws to law enforcement, and responses to bullying off school grounds; prohibitions for posting messages that threaten harm or includes obscene, lewd, or profane language where others can view it created, penalty provisions -
AB496Sleeping or camping in a county park overnight: local ordinance prohibiting authorized under certain conditions and law enforcement authority to arrest someone limited; forfeiture provision -
AB29Venue for trials re elections, ethics, and lobbying regulation law violations: civil and criminal prosecutions where the alleged violation occurred; deletes statutory restriction on disclosure of certain information re investigation or prosecution -
AB463Williams, Annette Polly: life and public service -
AJR3Other proposals authored or co-authored by Kessler, Rep. Frederick (12th Asm.Dist.; D)
Assembly Bills:
12,
19,
65,
69,
101,
108,
148,
160,
198,
211,
221,
224,
231,
247,
260,
261,
264,
265,
267,
272,
291,
292,
293,
294,
295,
300,
303,
309,
316,
329,
343,
354,
358,
359,
378,
379,
380,
381,
383,
396,
399,
400,
423,
436,
437,
439,
459,
460,
472,
474,
485,
494,
498,
499,
506,
507,
512,
529,
537,
551,
552,
570,
572,
585,
586,
587,
588,
589,
590,
605,
621,
626,
656,
667,
669,
746,
762,
814,
851,
852,
862,
867,
869,
877,
879,
881,
882,
883,
890,
891,
897,
898,
900,
906,
907,
908,
909,
910,
915,
919,
928,
929,
930,
944,
945,
958,
960,
961,
976,
977,
978,
979,
980,
981,
982,
983,
984,
985,
986,
988,
991Assembly Joint Resolutions:
4,
7,
10,
11,
12,
27,
32,
40,
43,
46,
53,
54,
59,
60,
61,
70,
71,
72,
73,
81,
86,
88,
89,
90,
93,
97,
99,
102,
107,
116,
117Senate Bills:
3,
15,
18,
22,
39,
68,
78,
135,
142,
145,
159,
166,
172,
176,
186,
187,
188,
189,
190,
194,
200,
201,
214,
215,
216,
219,
220,
240,
258,
264,
270,
275,
277,
280,
281,
296,
297,
310,
311,
314,
322,
332,
342,
352,
364,
365,
378,
384,
397,
399,
423,
427,
439,
473,
476,
521,
573,
574,
625,
636,
646,
647,
648,
651,
652,
659,
666,
670,
675,
676,
677,
678,
679,
680,
688,
700,
712,
722,
723,
728,
729,
732,
736,
737,
738,
755,
758,
759,
766,
775,
776,
777,
778,
781,
782Senate Joint Resolutions:
7,
16,
31,
39,
41,
45,
46,
49,
50,
57,
59,
60,
63,
64,
69,
71,
74,
76,
78,
79,
81,
84,
92,
106,
1081340Kitchens, Rep. Joel (1st Asm.Dist.; R)
Career and workforce education pilot program created; DPI and DWD to select a CESA to receive funding for the program -
AB734Career and workforce education pilot program created; DPI and DWD to select a CESA to receive funding for the program -
SB642Civics exam as condition for high school diploma, independent audit of private schools participating in a parental choice program, and school and school district accountability reports: requirements created in 2015 WisAct 55 modified -
AB828Civics exam as condition for high school diploma, independent audit of private schools participating in a parental choice program, and school and school district accountability reports: requirements created in 2015 WisAct 55 modified -
SB640Compatible offices and positions: EMT, volunteer fire fighter, or first responder whose compensation does not exceed set amount may also hold an elective office in the same city, town, or village -
AB519Compatible offices and positions: EMT, volunteer fire fighter, or first responder whose compensation does not exceed set amount may also hold an elective office in the same city, town, or village -
SB581Contaminated well grant program: family income and grant award limits increased -
AB822County and municipality sales and use tax for maintenance of streets and highways permitted, referendum required, and sunset provision -
AB210Decommissioned or closed production plant that is exempt from property taxes: utility aid payments revised -
AB335Decommissioned or closed production plant that is exempt from property taxes: utility aid payments revised -
SB252Duty to stop at the scene of a motor vehicle accident revised; prosecutor provision -
AB201Habitually truant pupil: notification to parent or guardian by first class mail and simultaneously by electronic communication permitted -
AB172High capacity well approval procedure revised; designation of sensitive resource areas, special environmental review, and minimum water levels provisions; DNR and JCF duties -
AB477Inheritance by a parent who abandons a minor child prohibited; “abandoned” defined -
AB218Job center network: DWD cannot require job seekers to furnish their SSN; exception and unique ID number provisions -
AB303Mental health services in schools: DHS cannot require mental health clinic or licensed treatment professional from designating a school site as a clinic in order to provide services -
AB664Mental health services in schools: DHS cannot require mental health clinic or licensed treatment professional from designating a school site as a clinic in order to provide services -
SB591Optometrists meeting certain criteria may prescribe or administer certain controlled substances; DSPS rules provision -
AB96Optometrists meeting certain criteria may prescribe or administer certain controlled substances; DSPS rules provision -
SB74Personal care product containing microbeads: manufacture and sale prohibitions created; over-the-counter drug and ordinance provisions -
AB15Pope Francis: achievements commended and welcomed on his visit to the U.S. -
SJR14Private campgrounds: immunity from civil liability -
AB174Private campgrounds: immunity from civil liability -
SB131Special distinguishing registration plate supporting Whitetails Unlimited; fees, trademark, and contributions from interested parties provisions -
AB505Special distinguishing registration plates for Wisconsin Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, Whitetails Unlimited, the Boy Scouts of America, nurses, and Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer established; fee, logo, trademark, contributions from interested parties, and registration number up to 7 positions provisions -
AB702Special distinguishing registration plates for Wisconsin Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, Whitetails Unlimited, the Boy Scouts of America, nurses, and Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer established; fee, logo, trademark, contributions from interested parties, and registration number up to 7 positions provisions -
SB543Special restrictions cards issued with certain motor vehicle operator’s licenses: DOT not required to issue -
AB208Special restrictions cards issued with certain motor vehicle operator’s licenses: DOT not required to issue -
SB157State and local construction project contracts: preference to bidder that ensures the percentage of employees are Wisconsin residents is at least the same percentage as neighboring state’s hiring of state residents requirement -
AB493State and local construction project contracts: preference to bidder that ensures the percentage of employees are Wisconsin residents is at least the same percentage as neighboring state’s hiring of state residents requirement -
SB373Teacher and principal effectiveness evaluation requirement delayed; DPI prohibited from issuing school accountability report for 2014-15 school year -
AB78Teacher and principal effectiveness evaluation requirement delayed; DPI prohibited from issuing school accountability report for 2014-15 school year -
SB67Zoning ordinance amendment or petition to amend: notification by registered mail changed to certified mail and email -
AB457