Disbursements for political purposes: corporations required to give written notice to shareholders and shareholder objection process created; foreign corporation provision -
SB27Economic Opportunity, Department of (DEO) created; Economic Development Transition Council created to effect the transition of WEDC functions to DEO and the Badger Innovation Corporation; Economic Development Policy Board created to assist DEO; Governor and JCF duties -
SB468Electronic waste recycling program changes -
SB621Employment discrimination on the basis of military service: action in circuit court to recover compensatory and punitive damages permitted; DWD duties -
AB925Entrepreneurial tax credit access grants created -
SB162Facilities for persons with traumatic brain injuries: DHS to establish licensure program; criteria and MA provisions -
SB746False 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 -
SB573Feminine hygiene products: sales and use tax exemption created; JSCTE appendix report -
AB949Financial exploitation of a vulnerable person: civil cause of action created; definition provision -
SB705Foreign language credits from the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center: UW Board of Regents required to accept re students who are current or former U.S. armed forces members -
SB188Frac sand mine application: notice requirements before a political subdivision meets to take action on the application; definition provision -
SB101Frac sand mining contract for neighboring properties: inclusion on real estate condition and vacant land disclosure reports required -
SB98``Frank Lloyd Wright Heritage Trail" established; DOT and Tour.Dept duties -
SB384Gift obligations such as gift cards or certificates: regulations for the sale and redemption of created; civil penalties, private right of action, exceptions, and DATCP and DA duties provisions -
AB761Groundwater management area standards and designation process established, DNR and Groundwater Coordinating Council duties specified; high capacity well approval revisions, DNR duties and fee provisions -
SB72Grow Wisconsin pilot program in Dane, Rock, and Milwaukee counties: DHS directed to implement re assisting FoodShare recipients to purchase food grown or made in Wisconsin -
SB214Health insurance rate changes: OCI, notification, public hearing, and Internet provisions -
SB277Highway maps published by DOT to include the location of the Wisconsin Veterans Home at Chippewa Falls -
SB90Hinkfuss, Rosemary T.: life and public service -
SR11Lay caregiver: hospitals required to provide patients with opportunity to designate re aftercare instructions; medical records provision -
SB19LGBT Pride Month: June 2015 proclaimed as -
AJR46LGBT Pride Month: June 2015 proclaimed as -
SJR39LGBT Pride Month: June 2016 recognized as -
AJR117Lobbyist service by legislators prohibited for certain period after they cease to hold office; penalty provisions -
SB423Local government policies, ordinances, and regulations: bills to overturn require approval by two-thirds of those members present and voting -
SB616Low-income energy assistance: eligibility of certain households modified -
SB688``Made in Wisconsin” logotype: DATCP to design for products manufactured in Wisconsin other than cheese, unfair trade practice provision -
AB567Medication for the purpose of ending life: individuals meeting requirements may request from their physicians; DHS duties; does not constitute attempted suicide -
SB28Meetings of governmental bodies, including legislative committees: laws requiring reasonable notice of and public access to; legislative members subject to citations and civil penalties for violations. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -
SJR54Military training or experience: UW Board of Regents and technical college district boards to establish policies to award academic credit for -
SB190Milwaukee Area Technical College commended for dedication to students and community and creating the MATC Promise program -
AJR90Milwaukee County executive’s actions to sell or lease certain property: actions consistent with county board policy required and only the contract as negotiated by the county executive can be approved or rejected by the board -
SB722Minimum wage paid to tipped employees increased annually until it matches the general minimum wage -
SB780National Blood Donor Month: January 2016 proclaimed as -
SJR77National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: October proclaimed as -
SJR64National Tolerance Week: December 1-7, 2016 proclaimed as -
SJR98Nik Wallenda Day: August 11, 2015 declared as -
SJR36Nonemergency medical transportation services to MA recipients in certain counties: DHS to modify contract and make alternative arrangements; LAB audit provision -
SB646Nonprofit organizations that serve veterans and their families: DVA grant program created -
SB418Officiating at a wedding: mej koob added, in accordance with traditional Hmong wedding customs -
AB507Officiating at a wedding: mej koob added, in accordance with traditional Hmong wedding customs -
SB670Optometrists meeting certain criteria may prescribe or administer certain controlled substances; DSPS rules provision -
SB74OWI first and second offense penalties revised -
AB363Penalty enhancer for certain crimes committed on the premises of a gas station while armed with a handgun -
AB302Penalty enhancers increased for crimes in which the perpetrator intentionally selects the victim based on race, religion, color, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, or ancestry -
SB682Pope Francis: achievements commended and welcomed on his visit to the U.S. -
SJR14Powdered alcohol sale prohibition created, exceptions provided -
AB72Powdered alcohol sale prohibition created, exceptions provided -
SB10Premier resort area: City of Prescott authorized to become -
SB733Premium assistance program: DHS to develop to assist certain eligible persons purchase coverage through an American health benefit exchange; federal approval and JCF provisions -
SB68Prescription drug assistance for elderly program: waiver of federal Medicaid law required and use of excess GPR and PR moneys -
AB211Prescription drug assistance for elderly program: waiver of federal Medicaid law required and use of excess GPR and PR moneys -
SB142Presidential preference primary date changed -
SB63Primary elections: voting for more than one political party authorized -
AB288Primary elections: voting for more than one political party authorized -
SB208Primary spinal care practitioner licensure program established; Spinal Medicine Affiliated Credentialing Board created in MEB -
SB762Public notice of Senate, Assembly, and joint committee meetings revisions [Joint rule 27] -
SJR53Public notice of Senate committee meetings revisions [Senate rules 25 (1)(b), (c), 93 (2)] -
SR6Public’s right to access, inspect, and copy records of governmental bodies, exception provision: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -
SJR52Public school financing law changes re calculation of general school aids, counting low-income pupils, school aid factors, per pupil adjustment to revenue limits, high-poverty aid, hold harmless aid, and delay in school aid payments; first dollar and school levy property tax credits eliminated; DPI, DOA, JCF, and LFB duties -
SB376Purchasing preference from Wisconsin-based businesses: setting percentage goals for state agencies and local governments; DOA duties and local government annual performance evaluation -
SB232REAL ID noncompliant driver’s license and ID cards issued by DOT: documentary proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful presence in the U.S. is not required; SSN provision; displaying the words “Not valid for voting purposes” requirement -
SB258Repeated acts of physical abuse of the same child: crime created; jury and penalty provisions -
SB325Restraining order or injunction order may include household pet provisions -
AB141Restraining order or injunction order may include household pet provisions -
SB97Right to vote in a partisan primary election extended to 17-year-olds who will be 18 by the date of the election; statewide referendum required -
SB711Room tax revenues: ``tourism promotion and tourism development” definition revised to include ``economic development”; municipality to certify to DOR amount spent on economic development -
SB516Same-sex marriage and legal parentage for same-sex couples; statutory references to spouses made gender neutral; JSCTE appendix report -
AB816Security freeze on consumer credit reports: fee exemption for persons 62 years of age or older -
AB753Serious felony offenders prohibited from possessing, controlling, or residing with a vicious dog; penalties, extended supervision, and exception provisions -
SB75Small farm operators: program to reimburse higher education debt created in HEAB, conditions specified; Small Farm Higher Education Debt Council created in DATCP; fraud, income tax deductions, and LAB audit and report provisions; JSCTE appendix report -
SB706Snowplow drivers honored for their dedication and keeping Wisconsin roadways safe -
AJR118Sobriety checkpoint pilot program: Milwaukee County, or city, town, or village within Milwaukee County, may establish; sunset provision -
SB683State minimum wage law revised; DWD duties and consumer price index provision -
SB2TCS Board grants created re workforce growth, dual enrollment, innovation marketing, and veterans -
SB163Transform Milwaukee Jobs program and Transitional Jobs program: appropriation to expand program and participation criteria modified -
SB356U.S. Navy congratulated on the commissioning of the USS Milwaukee on November 21, 2015 -
SJR59Unemployed veterans are eligible to participate in the Transform Milwaukee Jobs and Transitional Jobs programs -
SB636UW System and technical colleges nonresident tuition: restoring exemption for an alien who is not a legal resident of the U.S. but graduated from a Wisconsin high school or equivalent, lived continuously in Wisconsin for 3 years, and enrolled in an institution and provided an affidavit re filing for permanent U.S. residency -
AB929Veterans and their spouses and children attending technical colleges: nonresident fee exemption created -
SB164Veterans employment and entrepreneurship grant program created, DVA duties and report required; veteran employment grants repealed -
SB419Virtual dementia tour license: DHS funding authorized -
AB783Voter registration and proof of residence for voting laws revised: GAB required to facilitate and maintain registration of all eligible electors, electronic registration provisions, and DOT, municipal clerk, and board of election commissioners duties; GAB report and approval from JCF for expenditures required -
SB281Wage 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 -
SB5Weapon possession on a public transit motor bus prohibited, exception for law enforcement officers and game wardens only; penalty provisions -
SB428Other proposals authored or co-authored by Carpenter, Sen. Tim (3rd Sen.Dist.; D)
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