Adoption Month: November 2015 proclaimed as - SJR67
Age at which a person is subject to the procedures in the Criminal Procedure Code, circuit court, or municipal court raised from 17 to 18 under certain conditions - SB280
Ambulance staffing requirements revised re EMTs and first responders; DHS duties - SB143
American Civil War: 150th anniversary of the conclusion commemorated - SJR29
American Red Cross Month: March 2015 proclaimed as - SJR18
Arts Board funding increased to match federal aids to individuals and organizations - SB665
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 - SB293
Bone marrow or organ donation: leave from employment provisions created - SB517
Broadband expansion grant program: eligible applicant includes school district, technical college district, or public library board in partnership with an organization or telecommunications utility - AB63
Broadband expansion grant program: eligible applicant includes school district, technical college district, or public library board in partnership with an organization or telecommunications utility - SB33
Career and Technical Education Month: February 2016 recognized as - SJR107
Casper, Trevor: life and service as a Wisconsin State Trooper honored - SJR40
Certification cards for concealed weapons: qualified former law enforcement officers may receive from a successor agency and DOJ may issue to former out-of-state law enforcement officers who are Wisconsin residents - AB77
Children First program eligibility criteria modified re residency - SB247
``Class B" license quota formula modified to allow a municipality one additional liquor license for ADA accessible establishment under certain conditions - SB246
Collective bargaining over wages, hours, and conditions of employment permitted under MERA and SELRA; UW System and UWHCA employees and certain home care and child care providers included - SB666
Construction project contracts: DOA may identify certain minority and disabled veteran-owned businesses for a contractor or general prime contractor - SB207
Disqualification of a judge or justice: adding when a reasonable person would question whether the judge or justice could act in an impartial manner - AB585
Driving while using a cellular or other wireless telephone in a construction zone prohibited; emergency, hands-free device, and penalty provisions - SB135
Electronic juvenile court records made available to a county department of human or social services re child welfare or juvenile justice intake or dispositional services; CCAP provision - SB426
Employment discrimination re unfair honesty or genetic testing: DWD or discriminated person may bring an action in circuit court for compensatory and punitive damages; exceptions, limitations, and consumer price index provisions - SB145
Firearm possession in a school zone: exemption for qualified law enforcement and former law enforcement officers - SB70
Forest fire suppression efforts: court orders for reimbursement of expenses to be paid in equal proportion to the state and county - AB923
Forest fire suppression efforts: court orders for reimbursement of expenses to be paid in equal proportion to the state and county - SB655
Frac sand exploration: county authority to issue licenses; bond, notification, and DNR provisions - SB99
Frac sand mining provisions re agricultural use and residential use zoning ordinances; definition provided - SB100
Freight rail infrastructure improvement grant: DOT to award to Northwoods Rail Transit Commission re purchase of railroad cars - SB305
Gaylor, Anne Nicol: life and dedication to reproductive rights for women and the separation of church and state commended upon her death - SJR43
Group deer hunting party: prohibiting a member from using a youth carcass tag to kill an antlerless deer on behalf of the holder of the tag - SB150
Highway improvement projects: prohibitions re county workforce working on projects in another county or municipality and local government workforce working on a construction project for which a private person is financially responsible eliminated - SB658
Independent Pardon Council created, comprised of appeals court and circuit court judges - SB726
Judge required to disqualify him or herself from an action if he or she received campaign financial support from a party to the action - SB647
Les Paul Day proclaimed June 9, 2015 - SJR23
Liquid nicotine used to refill e-cigarette cartridges: special packaging required; exemption and DATCP duties - AB502
National HIV Testing Day: June 27, 2016 proclaimed as - SJR93
National Park Service congratulated on its centennial - SJR106
National Teacher Appreciation Day: May 3, 2016 proclaimed as - SJR105
Native American Heritage Month: November proclaimed as - SJR71
Nelson Mandela Day: July 18, 2016 proclaimed as - SJR108
NRB nominates DNR Secretary with advice and consent of the Senate, term of office provisions; filling an NRB member vacancy modified - SB48
Older Americans Month: May designated as - AJR35
Order of the Arrow, the Boy Scouts of America’s National Honor Society, recognized on its 100th anniversary - SJR66
PEG channel requirements for video service providers and interim cable operators revised - SB783
Political contributions made to a judge or justice in an action or proceeding over which the judge or justice is presiding: interested contributor notification requirement created; definition and penalty provisions - AB590
Railroad police officers: any person may file a complaint against with DOJ re improper exercise of authority - SB792
Railroad police officers: railway company authority to appoint and employ eliminated; railroad conductor authority to arrest passengers eliminated - SB791
Railroad records re trespassing on railroad tracks are subject to public records laws - SB793
Recovery from bone marrow or organ donation surgery included as a serious health condition under family and medical leave law; insurance discrimination prohibition - SB489
Revenue limits for school districts increased for making certain school safety expenditures - AB912
Revenue limits for school districts increased for making certain school safety expenditures - SB695
Shoreland zoning revisions: eliminate changes made in 2015 WisAct 55 - SB307
Smoking in a motor vehicle while a child under age 8 is present prohibited; forfeiture and surcharge provisions; law enforcement officer may not stop vehicle solely to determine compliance - SB480
Starr, Bryan Bartlett ``Bart”: life, career as a Green Bay Packer, charitable endeavors, and contributions to the state commended - SJR69
Survivors 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 - SB192
Tanning facilities: minimum age for use raised to 18 - SB349
Teacher Appreciation Week: May 4-8, 2015 recognized as - SR5
Telecommunications provider of last-resort obligations: sunset eliminated and PSC authority to grant waivers eliminated, incumbent local exchange carrier (ILEC) exception - SB240
Threat or false threat to use a firearm in a school zone made a felony - AB273
Threat or false threat to use a firearm in a school zone made a felony - SB197
Town located entirely on an island in Lake Superior and authorized to exercise village powers: county shoreland zoning ordinance does not apply if a more restrictive town ordinance is enacted - AB154
Town located entirely on an island in Lake Superior and authorized to exercise village powers: county shoreland zoning ordinance does not apply if a more restrictive town ordinance is enacted - SB104
Town located on an island with authority to exercise village powers: county may not enact ordinance zoning shorelands - AB54
Town located on an island with authority to exercise village powers: county may not enact ordinance zoning shorelands - SB25
UI benefits: claimant is exempt from work search requirement if there is reasonable expectation of being reemployed by former employer - SB764
UW—Stout congratulated on its 125th anniversary - SJR86
Vital records for events occurring before October 1, 1907: prohibition against making them available in electronic format repealed and allowing copying of uncertified copies - SB62
Wisconsin DVA recognized for its 70 years of service to veterans - SJR73
World AIDS Day: December 1, 2016 proclaimed as - SJR97
Other proposals authored or co-authored by Bewley, Sen. Janet (25th Sen.Dist.; D)
Senate Bills: 3, 7, 10, 15, 18, 20, 28, 30, 34, 58, 64, 66, 71, 73, 79, 84, 93, 94, 95, 115, 117, 118, 121, 126, 137, 164, 174, 175, 182, 194, 196, 202, 210, 212, 215, 216, 217, 221, 253, 265, 271, 273, 275, 276, 310, 311, 322, 330, 332, 340, 353, 364, 402, 424, 427, 439, 466, 469, 483, 507, 537, 538, 539, 549, 575, 579, 581, 591, 628, 690, 717, 724, 736
Senate Joint Resolutions: 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 14, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 24, 26, 31, 32, 33, 35, 39, 41, 42, 46, 50, 60, 61, 63, 64, 70, 76, 77, 81, 82, 83, 84, 89, 90, 91
Senate Resolutions: 10, 11, 12
Assembly Bills: 11, 15, 28, 36, 37, 44, 46, 67, 72, 73, 75, 82, 89, 100, 107, 112, 113, 119, 121, 147, 149, 150, 161, 164, 187, 198, 199, 213, 221, 228, 235, 243, 249, 253, 265, 272, 281, 286, 289, 291, 294, 295, 297, 299, 328, 350, 351, 356, 358, 367, 369, 378, 392, 394, 396, 399, 400, 408, 414, 417, 423, 439, 458, 460, 478, 499, 515, 519, 530, 552, 569, 570, 574, 588, 609, 633, 636, 637, 664, 704, 705, 707, 752, 754, 807, 813, 814, 817, 898, 900, 901, 902, 904, 932, 946, 973, 1007
Assembly Joint Resolutions: 7, 9, 21, 22, 24, 27, 32, 37, 38, 39, 40, 43, 44, 45, 46, 52, 53, 68, 70, 71, 72, 73, 75, 77, 78, 81, 82, 83, 93, 95, 99, 100, 105, 112, 117
1204Carpenter, Sen. Tim (3rd Sen.Dist.; D)
Absentee voting in person: municipalities may designate more than one alternative site; notifying GAB required; Elections Commission provision - SB625
Additional EITC: refundable individual income tax credit created - AB494
Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center at the UW—Madison: funding for - AB784
Alzheimer’s Family and Caregiver Support Program: DHS funding for respite care - AB787
Animals believed to be used in crimes against animals: laws revised re taking custody and withholding custody of the animal, considering an animal as an unclaimed animal, custody of animal as it relates to evidence, and petitioning the court for an order regarding an animal in custody - SB450
Badger Health Benefit Authority created and must establish and operate a Wisconsin Health Benefit Exchange in this state - SB107
Basilica of St. Josaphat in Milwaukee County: DOT to erect and maintain directional signs; contributions from interested parties provision - AB83
Basilica of St. Josaphat in Milwaukee County: DOT to erect and maintain directional signs; contributions from interested parties provision - SB11
Bilingual-bicultural education programs: additional funding to DPI - AB930
Candidacy declaration: individual prohibited from being on the same ballot for 2 or more offices simultaneously - AB975
Candidacy declaration: individual prohibited from being on the same ballot for 2 or more offices simultaneously - SB753
``Cesar E. Chavez Day": state agencies required to designate March 31 as; optional state holiday for state employees provision - AB437
Child sexual abuse prevention policy and instructional program for kindergarten through sixth grade: DPI to develop and school boards required to adopt DPI program or their own policy and program - SB501
Chippewa Valley RTA: authorization to create restored; sales and use tax and property tax provisions - SB442
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