Court jurisdiction (subject matter and personal) clarified in restraining order and injunction cases re domestic abuse, child abuse, and harassment -
SB9Crime victim restitution revisions re Corr.Dept authority to charge a reimbursement fee, garnishment of a defendant’s wages, and certification to DOR of restitution owed; reports required -
SB500Crimes and safety-related incidents that occur on school property, school transportation, or school sanctioned events: public high schools and private high schools participating in parental choice program required to collect and report statistics; DPI duties and accountability report provision -
AB517Crimes and safety-related incidents that occur on school property, school transportation, or school sanctioned events: public high schools and private high schools participating in parental choice program required to collect and report statistics; DPI duties and accountability report provision -
SB470Criminal invasion of privacy penalty increased re purposes of sexual gratification, representation of nude or partially nude person, and the person is under age 18 -
SB452Criminal procedure code, with the exception of sentencing (Chapter 973), reorganized -
AB90Criminal procedure code, with the exception of sentencing (Chapter 973), reorganized -
SB82Deceased prison inmate: procedures relating to burial or cremation, unclaimed corpse, notification to relative, prohibition on cremation re homicide, and charges to prisoner’s estate -
AB770Deceased prison inmate: procedures relating to burial or cremation, unclaimed corpse, notification to relative, prohibition on cremation re homicide, and charges to prisoner’s estate -
SB585DOJ crime victim compensation award program revisions -
SB510Drainage district revisions re jurisdiction, board membership, regulation of district access corridors, land in newly organized or annexed to districts, and discharge of dredged material into wetland permit exemption -
AB653Drainage district revisions re jurisdiction, board membership, regulation of district access corridors, land in newly organized or annexed to districts, and discharge of dredged material into wetland permit exemption -
SB572Drones operated over state correctional institutions prohibited; political subdivisions may enact ordinances limiting operation of drones over designated areas, exceptions and penalty provisions -
SB498Duty to stop at the scene of a motor vehicle accident revised; prosecutor provision -
AB201Election law revisions re write-in candidate registration, reconvening of board of canvassers to count absentee and provisional ballots, caucus used to nominate certain candidates, date an ordinance or resolution must be submitted to electors at the next election, affixing a sticker to a ballot, and a school board referendum -
SB121Election officials training period requirement clarified; board of canvassers’ two year term modified -
SB391Electronic voter registration provisions created; special registration deputies eliminated and election registration officials created; testing chief inspectors permitted; further revisions re electronic voting systems, absentee ballots, and proof of residency; GAB and DOT duties -
SB295Eliminating inactive boards, councils, and commissions -
SB171Equine−assisted learning and equine−assisted psychotherapy: civil liability immunity for equine activities expanded to include -
AB169Equine−assisted learning and equine−assisted psychotherapy: civil liability immunity for equine activities expanded to include -
SB126Firearm possession in a school zone: exemption for qualified law enforcement and former law enforcement officers -
AB46Firearm possession in a school zone: exemption for qualified law enforcement and former law enforcement officers -
SB70Gang-related crimes: penalty enhancer created -
AB403Gang-related crimes: penalty enhancer created -
SB303Gun safes: sales and use tax exemption created; JSCTE appendix report -
SB637Handgun purchase: 48 hour waiting period eliminated -
AB49Handgun purchase: 48 hour waiting period eliminated -
SB35Historical plates: certain special interest, reconstructed, replica, or street modified vehicles permitted to display in lieu of special plates issued by DOT, conditions specified -
AB455Historical plates: certain special interest, reconstructed, replica, or street modified vehicles permitted to display in lieu of special plates issued by DOT, conditions specified -
SB374Human trafficking resource center hotline poster: DOJ to design and make available to print from its Internet site; certain businesses encouraged to display it -
SB14Ignition interlock restricted license created re persons who have committed certain OWI-related offenses; DOT duties and penalty provisions -
AB266Ignition interlock restricted license created re persons who have committed certain OWI-related offenses; DOT duties and penalty provisions -
SB222Independent charter high schools offering curriculum focused on occupational education and STEM training: each technical college district board allowed to authorize -
AB64Independent charter high schools offering curriculum focused on occupational education and STEM training: each technical college district board allowed to authorize -
SB91Initial credential fee determined by DSPS modified -
SB333Internet crimes against children: surcharge and administrative subpoena created -
AB666Internet crimes against children: surcharge and administrative subpoena created -
SB546Internet site publishing criminal record information: requirements for removal without charging a fee established; definition and penalty provisions -
AB258Internet site publishing criminal record information: requirements for removal without charging a fee established; definition and penalty provisions -
SB184Interstate Compact on Juveniles repealed as it is no longer in effect; juvenile from another state on supervision in this state under the Interstate Compact for Juveniles for a sex offense is required to register as a sex offender -
AB627Interstate Compact on Juveniles repealed as it is no longer in effect; juvenile from another state on supervision in this state under the Interstate Compact for Juveniles for a sex offense is required to register as a sex offender -
SB475Invasion of privacy penalty increased re purposes of sexual gratification, representation of nude or partially nude person, and the person is under age 18 -
AB566Invasion of privacy re capturing an intimate representation without consent: laws revised; surveillance device clarified, and ``consent” and other definition provisions -
SB410Local professional baseball park district: bonding and spending authority revised and termination of sales and use tax; LFB duties -
AB93Maximum speed limit on freeways and expressways increased -
SB26Motor vehicle monitoring and feedback device may be mounted to the front windshield -
AB651Motor vehicle monitoring and feedback device may be mounted to the front windshield -
SB496Motor vehicle operator's license minor applicant: limit for liability imputed to the parent or adult sponsor for damages caused by minor's negligent or willful misconduct -
SB408Nuclear power plants: approval for construction requirements revised; state’s energy policy priorities modified to include -
SB288One day of rest in seven: employee may voluntarily choose to work without, written statement required -
AB118Oversight of law enforcement and investigation: joint standing committee created re acquisition by law enforcement of surveillance services or devices and certain military equipment or armaments; John Doe proceedings provision -
AB845Oversight of law enforcement and investigation: joint standing committee created re acquisition by law enforcement of surveillance services or devices and certain military equipment or armaments; John Doe proceedings provision -
SB639OWI penalties for fourth or greater offense revised; definition of ``injury” modified -
SB455OWI-related offense: permanent revocation of motor vehicle operating privileges under set conditions; reinstatement and OAR provisions; DOT appendix report -
AB432OWI-related offense: permanent revocation of motor vehicle operating privileges under set conditions; reinstatement and OAR provisions; DOT appendix report -
SB335Photo ID cards issued by local governments can only be used for government employment purposes and cannot be used for voting, registration for voting, or to obtain public benefits -
AB723Photo ID cards issued by local governments can only be used for government employment purposes and may not be used for voting, registration for voting, or to obtain public benefits -
SB533Physical therapists may order X-rays under certain conditions -
AB549Physical therapists may order X-rays under certain conditions -
SB453Political subdivisions may not impose new occupational fee or licensing requirements on any profession, exception provided -
AB116Political subdivisions may not impose new occupational fee or licensing requirements on any profession, exception provided -
SB81Possession 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 -
SB241Professional credentials: prohibition on using specified titles without proper certification; businesses prohibited from representing services from specified professionals unless properly certified or registered; ordinance restricting use of specified titles prohibited; trademark, DATCP authority to bring court action, and penalty provisions -
SB441Pupil records pertinent to pupil’s educational needs: disclosure to DCF and certain county departments or tribal organization legally responsible for the pupil permitted; conditions and memorandum of understanding provisions -
SB353Rail fixed guideway transportation system in first class city: state may not incur expenses related to; not eligible for urban mass transit operating assistance program aids -
AB562Restraining order or injunction order may include household pet provisions -
SB97Ryan, Congressman Paul: commended upon his election as 54th Speaker of the House on October 29, 2015 -
SJR72Ryan, Congressman Paul: commended upon his election as 54th Speaker of the House on October 29, 2015 -
SR7Sales tax holiday on specific days in August and on certain products created; exception and DOR provisions; JSCTE appendix report -
SB627Search warrant: court, with probable cause, may authorize re OWI violations -
SB29Small claims actions: interest rate on judgments revised -
SB76Southeastern Wisconsin Fox River Commission for the Illinois Fox River basin: jurisdiction expanded, board of commissioners modified, and other administration changes -
SB548Special distinguishing registration plates supporting the Boy Scouts of America; fees, logo or symbol, registration number up to 7 positions, and contributions from interested parties provisions -
AB511Special distinguishing registration plates supporting the Boy Scouts of America; fees, logo or symbol, registration number up to 7 positions, and contributions from interested parties provisions -
SB388State civil service revisions re hiring process, probation, reinstatement, restoration, layoffs, discipline, and just cause; grievance process for certain adverse employment actions created; discretionary merit award program created; DOA, DPM, Bureau of Merit Recruitment and Selection, and WERC duties; performance evaluation, employee files retention, and review of certain documents provisions; study and report required -
SB285State Treasurer, Office of, deleted from the Constitution; BCPL provision. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -
SJR4Strip search of certain detained persons: requirement repealed re detained for at least 12 hours -
SB248Supplemental forfeiture allowed for certain violations against the elderly and disabled re laws DATCP has rule-making, investigation, or enforcement authority -
AB610Supplemental forfeiture allowed for certain violations against the elderly and disabled re laws DATCP has rule-making, investigation, or enforcement authority -
SB485Supreme Court rules of pleading and practice: text of proposed rules or changes to existing rules to be placed on the Court’s Internet site -
AB443Supreme Court rules of pleading and practice: text of proposed rules or changes to existing rules to be placed on the Court’s Internet site -
SB346Survivors of a law enforcement officer, EMT, or fire fighter who dies, or has died, in the line of duty: payment of health insurance premiums and establishing a loan program provisions -
SB192Suspected or threatened child abuse: all reported cases to be referred to the sheriff or police, coordination of the investigation of reported cases, and law enforcement agencies to adopt written policy re kinds of reports to refer to the DA for prosecution -
SB326Switchblade knife prohibition and definition modified; law enforcement exemption -
SB102Tetrahydrocannabinols (THC) definition revised to remove dispense requirement for cannabidiol (CBD oil) exception -
AB228Tetrahydrocannabinols (THC) definition revised to remove dispense requirement for cannabidiol (CBD oil) exception -
SB221Tourism marketing expenses: certain Tour.Dept appropriation increased -
SB524Traffic control signal that malfunctions and does not exhibit any color of light should be treated as if it were a stop sign -
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