Class ``A” beer retailers and brewers authorized to sell beer in growlers, definition provision -
AB391Class ``A” beer retailers and brewers authorized to sell beer in growlers, definition provision -
SB283Collateral source payments and subrogation revisions re admissible as evidence -
AB539Collateral source payments and subrogation revisions re admissible as evidence -
SB405DATCP prohibited from promulgating or enforcing a rule requiring motor vehicle fueling stations to have telephone or other means for public to contact emergency services -
SB392DWD appropriations for various workforce training programs consolidated into a single appropriation for workforce training grants (Fast Forward); career and technical education incentive grant program restructured -
AB772DWD appropriations for various workforce training programs consolidated into a single appropriation for workforce training grants (Fast Forward); career and technical education incentive grant program restructured -
SB596Early stage seed investment credits: claims re investment in fund of funds investment program permitted -
SB404Family planning and related preventive health services: DHS to annually apply for federal grants and distribute funds to the Wisconsin Well-Woman Program and other entities under certain conditions -
AB310Family planning and related preventive health services: DHS to annually apply for federal grants and distribute funds to the Wisconsin Well-Woman Program and other entities under certain conditions -
SB237Federated public library system with territory in two or more counties: minimum number of board members reduced -
SB265Franchisor excluded as the employer of a franchisee or employee of franchisee for specified purposes unless certain conditions are met -
AB578Franchisor excluded as the employer of a franchisee or employee of franchisee for specified purposes unless certain conditions are met -
SB422GIB required to permit public employers other than the state to participate in ancillary insurance coverage programs -
AB361GIB required to permit public employers other than the state to participate in ancillary insurance coverage programs -
SB278Health insurance mandate statute: definition modified and social and financial impact report by OCI requirements -
SB413Land information program: requirement that certain departments and agencies submit a plan to enable information to be readily translatable, retrievable, and geographically referenced eliminated -
SB570Loss of use of rental motor vehicles: rental company can hold renter or driver liable for in accidents under certain conditions -
AB672Loss of use of rental motor vehicles: rental company can hold renter or driver liable for in accidents under certain conditions -
SB495Motor vehicle liability insurance and proof of financial responsibility: requirements and penalties for violations revised; certain religious sects allowed to qualify as self-insurers for the purposes of motor vehicle liability insurance; DOT duties -
AB782Motor vehicle liability insurance and proof of financial responsibility: requirements and penalties for violations revised; certain religious sects allowed to qualify as self-insurers for the purposes of motor vehicle liability insurance; DOT duties -
SB638Motor 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 -
AB540Motor 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 -
SB408Motor vehicle registration forms required to include information about insurance requirements and a place for applicant to acknowledge he or she reviewed the information -
AB376Oversight 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 -
SB639Public assistance program eligibility that depends on a relationship or arrangement with a child set out in a court order: DCF and DHS required to verify -
AB386Public assistance program eligibility that depends on a relationship or arrangement with a child set out in a court order: DCF and DHS required to verify -
SB290Shoreland zoning standards codified re setbacks for ordinary high water mark (OHWM) and proposed principal structures with certain exemptions; prohibition on the regulation of nonconforming structures expanded; impervious surface area regulations provision -
SB477Special Needs Scholarship Program changes -
SB615State agency biennial budget request requirements modified -
AB534State agency biennial budget request requirements modified -
SB407State superintendent of public instruction appointed by the governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -
AJR84State to use GAAP to account for and report on funds and expenditures; budgetary basis of accounting established; reducing deficit of a state fund and, once eliminated, prohibiting legislature from passing a bill resulting in a projected deficit. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -
SJR55UI fraud: penalties for knowingly making a false statement revised -
AB533UI fraud: penalties for knowingly making a false statement revised -
SB401Vital records available in electronic system for vital records issuance: State Registrar or any local registrar allowed to issue certified copies -
SB507Vocational education subjects: experience-based method to obtain a license to teach a technical education subject expanded to include; definition provision -
SB449WC law revisions re general coverage, payment of benefits, hearing and procedures, and program administration; study of restricted work during employee healing period required; DHA, LIRC, DOJ, and DWD duties -
SB456Other proposals authored or co-authored by Kapenga, Sen. Chris (33rd Sen.Dist.; R)
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8451208Larson, 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 -
AB918Alcohol sales by officers or employees of the municipality or county in a municipal or county park expanded to include all alcohol beverages -
AB404Bay View labor strike and tragedy in 1886: anniversary commemorated every May 5th -
AJR40Beil, Marty: life and public service of the labor leader commended upon his death -
SJR60Bicycling designated as the state exercise; Blue Book provision -
AB847Bicycling designated as the state exercise; Blue Book provision -
SB600Body 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 -
AB988Body 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 -
SB766Bowe, Gerald ``Jerry”: life and contributions of former head football coach and educator of Cudahy High School commended upon his death -
AJR98Campaign 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 -
SB201Cannabidiol (CBD oil) producers re treatment for seizure disorder: licensure program in DSPS established; possession and dispensing requirements modified -
SB772Community school start-up grant program: DPI directed to create; reports to DPI required -
AB216Community school start-up grant program: DPI directed to create; reports to DPI required -
SB146Continuous disinfection of municipal water supply required -
SB781Contributions 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 -
AB860Contributions 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 -
SB630Corr.Dept Secretary to create committee to study the Missouri juvenile justice model; committee terminates upon submission of findings and recommendations -
AB746Custodial 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 -
AB985Disqualified person re private school participating in a parental choice program: DPI authority and definition of ``disqualified person” modified -
AB1021Disqualified person re private school participating in a parental choice program: DPI authority and definition of ``disqualified person” modified -
SB796DPM 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 -
AB529Early stage seed and angel investment credits: refund provision -
SB111Employment discrimination based on personal health care choices prohibited -
AB970Executive branch appointments: executive officers required to disclose certain information to the Ethics Commission -
SB659Firearm storage requirements if child under age 18 is present in the residence; penalty provisions -
AB892Grand jury proceedings: state to reimburse county for costs for illegal activity investigations re campaign finance and misconduct involving a public officer or employee -
SB651Handgun 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 -
SB758Health insurance rate changes: OCI, notification, public hearing, and Internet provisions -
AB359Health insurance rate changes: OCI, notification, public hearing, and Internet provisions -
SB277Healthy Aging Month: September 2016 proclaimed as -
SJR101Household and dependent care services: individual income tax credit created for certain expenses -
SB311Ignition interlock device: court to order for first OWI offense regardless of alcohol concentration -
SB484Infertility diagnosis and treatment: health insurance coverage required -
AB989Items containing ivory or rhinoceros horn: prohibition on selling, distributing, purchasing, obtaining, or trading created; penalty provisions -
SB728JCLO 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 -
AJR102JCLO 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 -
SJR78Legislator 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) -
SJR74Limited services pregnancy centers: false advertising prohibitions created; definition and penalty provisions -
AB969Lost or stolen firearm: report to law enforcement and written notice in commercial sales or transfers required; penalty provisions -
AB895Marijuana: elimination of criminal penalty for possession of 25 grams or less -
AB246Marijuana: elimination of criminal penalty for possession of 25 grams or less -
SB167Mental Health Screening Month: November 2016 proclaimed as -
SJR99Milwaukee Area Technical College: district board and appointment committee membership revised -
SB397Milwaukee 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 -
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