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1208 Larson, Sen. Chris (7th Sen.Dist.; D)

Achievement Gap Reduction (AGR) program created in 2015 WisAct 53 repealed; SAGE program reinstated and expanded; parental choice programs (Milwaukee, Racine, and statewide) phased out - AB918

Alcohol sales by officers or employees of the municipality or county in a municipal or county park expanded to include all alcohol beverages - AB404

Bay View labor strike and tragedy in 1886: anniversary commemorated every May 5th - AJR40

Beil, Marty: life and public service of the labor leader commended upon his death - SJR60

Bicycling designated as the state exercise; Blue Book provision - AB847

Bicycling designated as the state exercise; Blue Book provision - SB600

Body cameras on law enforcement officers: requirements for law enforcement agencies created, limitations on access to data, and penalty provisions; Law Enforcement Body Camera Council created in DOJ - AB988

Body cameras on law enforcement officers: requirements for law enforcement agencies created, limitations on access to data, and penalty provisions; Law Enforcement Body Camera Council created in DOJ - SB766

Bowe, Gerald ``Jerry”: life and contributions of former head football coach and educator of Cudahy High School commended upon his death - AJR98

Campaign finance law revisions re political disbursements and obligations by corporations, cooperative associations, and labor organizations and scope of regulated activity and reporting certain activity; penalty and definition provisions - SB201

Cannabidiol (CBD oil) producers re treatment for seizure disorder: licensure program in DSPS established; possession and dispensing requirements modified - SB772

Community school start-up grant program: DPI directed to create; reports to DPI required - AB216

Community school start-up grant program: DPI directed to create; reports to DPI required - SB146

Continuous disinfection of municipal water supply required - SB781

Contributions received by political parties, legislative campaign committees, independent expenditure committees, and referendum committees from corporations, cooperatives, and American Indian tribes: reporting requirements clarified re 2015 WisAct 117 - AB860

Contributions received by political parties, legislative campaign committees, independent expenditure committees, and referendum committees from corporations, cooperatives, and American Indian tribes: reporting requirements clarified re 2015 WisAct 117 - SB630

Corr.Dept Secretary to create committee to study the Missouri juvenile justice model; committee terminates upon submission of findings and recommendations - AB746

Custodial interrogation of a juvenile: law enforcement agency required to notify parent, guardian, legal custodian, or Indian custodian and cannot commence the interrogation until the notice is received; evidence admissibility provision - AB985

Disqualified person re private school participating in a parental choice program: DPI authority and definition of ``disqualified person” modified - AB1021

Disqualified person re private school participating in a parental choice program: DPI authority and definition of ``disqualified person” modified - SB796

DPM restructured into the Office of Civil Service (OCS) and attached to DOA; Bureau of Merit Recruitment and Selection becomes a division under OCS; creates Division of Labor Relations and Division of Affirmative Action in OCS - AB529

Early stage seed and angel investment credits: refund provision - SB111

Employment discrimination based on personal health care choices prohibited - AB970

Executive branch appointments: executive officers required to disclose certain information to the Ethics Commission - SB659

Firearm storage requirements if child under age 18 is present in the residence; penalty provisions - AB892

Grand jury proceedings: state to reimburse county for costs for illegal activity investigations re campaign finance and misconduct involving a public officer or employee - SB651

Handgun purchase from licensed firearms dealer: AG required to notify law enforcement if, during a background check, DOJ determines the purchaser is prohibited from possessing a firearm; reports and DA and law enforcement duties - SB758

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

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

Healthy Aging Month: September 2016 proclaimed as - SJR101

Household and dependent care services: individual income tax credit created for certain expenses - SB311

Ignition interlock device: court to order for first OWI offense regardless of alcohol concentration - SB484

Infertility diagnosis and treatment: health insurance coverage required - AB989

Items containing ivory or rhinoceros horn: prohibition on selling, distributing, purchasing, obtaining, or trading created; penalty provisions - SB728

JCLO required to appoint a Commission on Debt-Free College to study and report on feasibility of providing debt-free college education to all Wisconsin residents; finding required before January 3, 2017 - AJR102

JCLO required to appoint a Commission on Debt-Free College to study and report on feasibility of providing debt-free college education to all Wisconsin residents; finding required before January 3, 2017 - SJR78

Legislator prohibited from official action on proposal to change state law or rule resulting in substantial financial benefit to legislator’s political campaign organization during the biennium: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR74

Limited services pregnancy centers: false advertising prohibitions created; definition and penalty provisions - AB969

Lost or stolen firearm: report to law enforcement and written notice in commercial sales or transfers required; penalty provisions - AB895

Marijuana: elimination of criminal penalty for possession of 25 grams or less - AB246

Marijuana: elimination of criminal penalty for possession of 25 grams or less - SB167

Mental Health Screening Month: November 2016 proclaimed as - SJR99

Milwaukee Area Technical College: district board and appointment committee membership revised - SB397

Milwaukee 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 - AB928

Milwaukee 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 - SB722

Monetary bail as a condition of release in criminal proceedings eliminated - AB981

Municipal water or sewer utility plant: prohibition on selling or leasing to investor-owned public utility - AB915

Municipal water or sewer utility plant: prohibition on selling or leasing to investor-owned public utility - SB700

Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month: June 2015 designated as - AJR36

National Bullying Prevention Month: October 2016 proclaimed as - SJR92

Nonfelony possession of marijuana offenses: court to order expungement under set conditions - AB944

Officiating at a wedding: mej koob added, in accordance with traditional Hmong wedding customs - SB670

Opportunity Schools and Partnership Programs for first class cities created in 2015 WisAct 55 repealed - SB755

Paid sick leave: employer requirements established; accrual, employee rights, prohibited acts, notice, and records provisions; DWD duties - SB352

Parental choice programs, including MPCP and Racine Parental Choice Program: revisions re family income for pupil eligibility, per pupil payments, teacher licensure, background investigations of teachers and administrators, reading readiness assessments, high school diploma criteria, corporal punishment, expulsion, building inspections, public inspection of certain records, location in this state required, meetings of governing board open to the public, in operation at least 2 years, enrollment percentage; DPI and Superintendent of Public Instruction duties - SB3

Partisan elective state officials prohibited from accepting contributions during budget deliberations - AB891

Per pupil revenue limit increased re consumer price index - AB295

Per pupil revenue limit increased re consumer price index - SB215

Person’s presence in a high-crime area does not constitute reasonable suspicion for a law enforcement officer to temporarily detain or search for or seize a weapon - AB984

Personal injury action involving asbestos trusts: damages and assignment of claims revised - SB723

Pharmacists permitted to prescribe certain contraceptives under set conditions; emergency rule provision - SB759

Prearrest risk assessment tool: grants to law enforcement agencies to incorporate into arrest practices; DOJ duties, report required - AB979

Principal disseminating or attempting to influence model, uniform, suggested, or recommended legislation required to register with GAB and file expense statements; state public official statements of economic interests expanded to include reimbursements from campaign accounts or scholarships to attend a meeting or conference, person providing the reimbursement or scholarship also required to report to GAB; penalty provisions - AB464

Private attorneys representing indigent clients: rate paid by SPD increased - AB275

Private school participating in a parental choice program: certain special education staff required if enrolling a child with a disability; compliance with Part A of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, DPI duties - AB148

Private school participating in a parental choice program: certain special education staff required if enrolling a child with a disability; compliance with Part A of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, DPI duties - SB78

Public 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 - AB482

Public 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 - SB376

Recreation vessels carrying passengers under age 13: personal flotation device required at all times or the passenger must remain below deck or in an enclosed cabin - SB597

Renew Wisconsin’s land ethic and heritage as a leader and pioneer in environmental policy and sustainability; focus on action to integrate carbon pollution and climate change solutions into activities and businesses of citizens - SJR62

Requesting the U.S. Congress to call a constitutional convention to propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution re restoring free and fair elections - AJR67

Requesting the U.S. Congress to call a constitutional convention to propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution re restoring free and fair elections - SJR56

Self-defense: presumption of reasonableness in criminal and civil actions repealed; attorney fees, court costs, and other expenses provisions removed - AB1022

Senate Organization, Committee on, required to create a special committee on certain water issues affecting the state; report required before December 31, 2016 - SR9

Special education and school age parents programs: state aid to school districts increased - AB294

Special education and school age parents programs: state aid to school districts increased - SB216

Special Transfer Program (Chapter 220) restored - AB990

Special Transfer Program (Chapter 220) restored - SB784

Strip searches performed on jail detainees: law enforcement required to report certain information to DOJ - SB756

Student loan assistance for critical industry sectors: HEAB to administer and Secretary of DWD and CEO of WEDC to identify the sectors in consultation with UW Board of Regents, state superintendent of public instruction, TCS Board, and local workforce investment boards; promotional materials to high schools provision - SB491

Suspensions and expulsions of pupils: annual report to DPI from private schools participating in a parental choice program required - AB618

Teacher Appreciation Week: May 4-8, 2015 recognized as - SR5

Trigger lock or secure, lockable container required for commercial sale or transfer of firearms; penalty provisions - AB894

Violent death reporting system: funding increased - AB962

Voluntary firearm registry: local law enforcement agency may create; open records and confidentiality provisions - SB787

Weapon possession on a public transit motor bus prohibited, exception for law enforcement officers and game wardens only; penalty provisions - SB428

Wisconsin conservation corps (WCC) program established and WCC Board created in DOA, finance and project criteria provisions; National and Community Service Board duties, public works exceptions, and annual report required - SB632

Wisconsin Promise grants created to cover tuition and other educational expenses for eligible students attending public institutions of higher education; HEAB duties - AB903

Wisconsin Promise grants created to cover tuition and other educational expenses for eligible students attending public institutions of higher education; HEAB duties - SB686

WRS duty disability benefit for certain law enforcement officers prohibited under specified conditions; populous county and first class city provisions; JSCRS appendix report - SB744

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Larson, Sen. Chris (7th Sen.Dist.; D)

Senate Bills: 2, 18, 19, 22, 39, 45, 48, 58, 65, 68, 72, 97, 107, 145, 159, 165, 170, 174, 176, 194, 200, 214, 220, 221, 232, 241, 258, 264, 280, 281, 293, 307, 312, 322, 327, 335, 342, 353, 364, 365, 370, 385, 412, 415, 424, 427, 439, 468, 469, 471, 473, 483, 488, 489, 517, 573, 574, 616, 618, 621, 625, 635, 636, 637, 653, 656, 666, 671, 672, 675, 682, 685, 688, 693, 694, 695, 697, 701, 724, 731, 745, 746, 749, 750, 760, 764, 767, 773, 782, 783, 785

Senate Joint Resolutions: 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 14, 17, 21, 31, 32, 33, 36, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 47, 49, 50, 59, 61, 64, 66, 71, 73, 76, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 88, 89, 90, 93, 94, 96, 97, 98, 100, 106, 107, 108

Senate Resolutions: 10, 11, 12

Assembly Bills: 12, 19, 20, 29, 65, 66, 69, 70, 74, 84, 85, 87, 101, 102, 105, 141, 155, 221, 224, 228, 231, 236, 247, 264, 265, 267, 272, 283, 292, 293, 300, 316, 318, 328, 333, 342, 343, 354, 368, 375, 378, 379, 394, 399, 408, 423, 432, 437, 460, 474, 475, 478, 485, 494, 496, 499, 507, 510, 515, 516, 524, 538, 545, 548, 551, 552, 567, 569, 570, 594, 605, 607, 617, 621, 636, 637, 661, 667, 669, 673, 699, 737, 752, 756, 768, 783, 784, 785, 786, 787, 788, 789, 790, 792, 805, 806, 808, 814, 816, 838, 844, 849, 850, 852, 858, 859, 862, 879, 880, 881, 882, 883, 886, 887, 889, 890, 897, 898, 899, 900, 904, 912, 916, 919, 920, 925, 929, 932, 933, 943, 945, 949, 953, 954, 955, 957, 960, 961, 968, 976, 977, 987, 991, 1007

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 7, 8, 17, 23, 32, 33, 38, 43, 46, 53, 55, 59, 68, 70, 71, 73, 74, 77, 78, 80, 82, 86, 90, 92, 94, 95, 99, 100, 101, 103, 107, 108, 110, 117