2017 Assembly Authors

Nonemergency medical transportation services to MA recipients in certain counties: DHS to modify contract and make alternative arrangements; LAB audit provision - SB865

OWI-related offenses: alternative sentencing for certain second or third offenses - SB866

Public notice of Assembly committee meetings revisions [Assembly rule 14m] - AR30

Public notice of Senate, Assembly, and joint committee meetings revisions [Joint rule 27] - AJR115

Public notice of Senate, Assembly, and joint committee meetings revisions [Joint rule 27] - SJR112

Self-service storage facility law revisions re disposal of property, liens, and towing vehicles; sale of self-service storage insurance authorized, requirements established - AB469

Self-service storage facility law revisions re disposal of property, liens, and towing vehicles; sale of self-service storage insurance authorized, requirements established - SB555

Services that may be covered by MA if prescribed or ordered by a provider acting within the scope of the provider’s practice regulations - AB529

Southeast RTA creation authorized - AB922

Special registration plates for expressing support for family members of law enforcement who have died in the line of duty: annual voluntary payment required; fund allocation provision - AB381

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, establishing a loan program, and confidentiality provisions - AB150

TCS Board grants created re workforce growth, dual enrollment, innovation marketing, and veterans - AB41

Tommy G. Thompson Day: November 19, 2017, and subsequent yearly anniversaries, recognized as - AJR61

Violence that occurred in Charlottesville, Virginia on August 12, 2017, condemned and honoring those who died - Au7 AR1

WEDC employees aware of fraud against WEDC required to report it to DOJ or a DA; retroactive provision - AB648

WEDC: requirements for meetings of board of directors and formally constituted subunits established; board membership revised - AB689

WEDC: requirements for meetings of board of directors and formally constituted subunits established; board membership revised - SB581

Wisconsin Renewable Energy Development Authority (WREDA) created; bonding, loan, and authority to implement energy-related programs - AB862

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Barca, Rep. Peter (64th Asm.Dist.; D)

Assembly Bills: 43, 44, 45, 46, 55, 78, 79, 80, 82, 98, 101, 125, 139, 143, 146, 147, 149, 183, 186, 188, 196, 197, 209, 212, 231, 241, 252, 256, 272, 310, 318, 325, 328, 333, 348, 350, 354, 362, 363, 364, 366, 374, 382, 386, 392, 402, 416, 420, 422, 444, 451, 457, 460, 461, 463, 464, 481, 490, 491, 498, 500, 501, 512, 520, 524, 528, 533, 565, 572, 574, 576, 581, 582, 583, 584, 585, 589, 590, 591, 592, 593, 598, 600, 602, 604, 608, 612, 616, 625, 627, 632, 649, 654, 664, 665, 675, 676, 678, 679, 681, 688, 690, 692, 721, 725, 731, 732, 733, 737, 745, 749, 750, 753, 755, 758, 766, 769, 777, 778, 779, 780, 784, 785, 787, 793, 805, 809, 813, 816, 819, 824, 837, 851, 871, 872, 876, 906, 911, 913, 916, 942, 965, 966, 977, 980, 991, 993, 996, 1054, 1055, 1058, 1068

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 3, 7, 13, 14, 16, 18, 25, 27, 28, 31, 32, 45, 46, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 66, 77, 79, 80, 82, 89, 97, 101, 107, 118

Assembly Resolutions: 10, 15, 20, 31

Senate Bills: 8, 13, 14, 17, 35, 37, 40, 46, 47, 48, 64, 79, 91, 97, 99, 116, 119, 133, 135, 140, 148, 151, 155, 172, 176, 198, 238, 248, 257, 258, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 292, 297, 298, 306, 310, 328, 344, 358, 367, 371, 380, 382, 390, 404, 408, 410, 416, 453, 465, 473, 476, 477, 480, 481, 488, 501, 502, 505, 514, 527, 529, 533, 537, 549, 551, 553, 557, 559, 574, 575, 577, 583, 587, 606, 616, 621, 623, 627, 628, 642, 644, 648, 654, 655, 657, 658, 666, 668, 671, 672, 676, 677, 684, 689, 695, 711, 724, 726, 729, 742, 746, 749, 766, 768, 771, 782, 795, 804, 816, 819, 820, 823, 824, 853

Senate Joint Resolutions: 10, 17, 34, 35, 38, 39, 49, 64, 70, 72, 82, 87, 90

January 2017 Special Session Assembly Bills: 2, 7, 8

1538 Berceau, Rep. Terese (77th Asm.Dist.; D)

Advisory referendum on legal access to medical marijuana for individuals with debilitating medical conditions - AJR7

Alternative sentencing for certain second or third OWI-related offenses and certain controlled substance offenses - AB1040

American Heart Month: February 2018 proclaimed as - AJR104

Automatic voter registration: Elections Commission required to facilitate and maintain registration of all eligible electors for as long as they remain eligible, opt out provisions; DOT duties; report required - AB609

Blue Ribbon Commission created in the UW System; membership and duties set; commission terminates upon submission of report, Governor has option to renew - AB1068

Broadband Internet access service provider: prohibition on using, disclosing, or permitting access to customer’s proprietary information without approval; sensitive and non-sensitive information distinction; security measures, penalties, and DATCP provisions - AB788

Chippewa Valley RTA: authorization to create restored; sales and use tax and property tax provisions - AB415

Consignment motor vehicle dealers: enumerating certain conduct as dealer license violations and requiring higher bonding amount - AB807

CTE (Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy) Awareness Day: January 30, 2018 recognized as - SJR104

Fair employment law revisions re state and local government agencies denying a license based on arrest or conviction record - AB829

Firearm sale or transfer prohibited unless through a federally licensed firearms dealer and background check on transferee is conducted; exceptions and penalty provisions - AB65

Firearm sale or transfer prohibited unless through a federally licensed firearms dealer and background check on transferee is conducted; exceptions and penalty provisions - SB34

Fox Cities RTA creation authorized - AB887

Gun safes: sales and use tax exemption created - AB149

Gun Violence Awareness Day: June 2, 2017 proclaimed as - AJR65

Handgun purchase: 48 hour waiting period restored - AB74

Hunting dogs injured or killed by wolves: depredation payments eliminated - SB776

Hunting in state parks prohibited - SB775

Initiative and referendum powers reserved to the people: petition process which people may propose and approve laws and constitutional amendments and referendum process which people may reject an act of the legislature created, Election Commission duties. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR71

Itemized statement of sales to customers in this state required of sellers who are not required to collect sales and use tax - AB352

Legislative consideration of bills and committee activity: limits imposed, exceptions provided - AB613

Locks on gas pumps required; forfeiture provision - AB1045

Mass shooting that occurred in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 1, 2017 condemned, victims honored, and call for action to prevent future gun violence - AR17

Massage therapy or bodywork therapy license violations: municipal ordinance allowed; Massage Therapy and Bodywork Therapy Affiliated Credentialing Board may assess a forfeiture; state penalties revised - AB929

Meetings 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) - AJR116

Nanotechnology information hub and Nanotechnology Council established in the UW System, duties specified and report required - AB985

Nanotechnology information hub and Nanotechnology Council established in the UW System, duties specified and report required - SB820

Nonemergency medical transportation services to MA recipients in certain counties: DHS to modify contract and make alternative arrangements; LAB audit provision - AB1041

Officer-involved death investigations: limitations on chosen investigators expanded re immediate family members and employment - AB156

People with Developmental Disabilities, Board for, to develop program providing coaching for the hiring of individuals with disabilities enrolled in long-term care programs - AB819

Professional leasing and renting agents licensure program administered by the Real Estate Examining Board established - SB520

Railroad police officers: any person may file a complaint against with DOJ re improper exercise of authority - SB836

Railroad police officers: railway company authority to appoint and employ eliminated; railroad conductor authority to arrest passengers eliminated - SB834

Railroad records re trespassing on railroad tracks are subject to public records laws - SB835

Science competition participation grant program for pupils in grades 6 to 12: DPI to award, matching funds provision - AB1064

Semiautomatic firearm accessories that accelerate the rate of fire: sale, manufacture, transfer, use, and possession of prohibited; added to “violent felony” definition - AB616

Sexually violent person on supervised release: DHS required to notify DA and local governmental units of intended residential placement - AB312

Shared governance at UW System institutions: statutory provisions restored to form prior to 2015 WisAct 55 - AB991

Spiritual treatment in lieu of medical or surgical treatment for children: exemptions removed re county department determination of child abuse or neglect, felony physical abuse of a child, and administration of psychotropic medication to juveniles in correctional custody; Christian Science treatment limited to adult patients - AB790

State trail pass eliminated and DNR prohibited from charging an admission fee - AB623

Stevens Point Area Senior High boys basketball team commended for winning the 2017 WIAA Division I State Championship - AJR40

Student members appointed to the UW Board of Regents: Governor required to select from recommendations made by elected representatives of student governments of UW System institutions - AB992

Transportation network company drivers: license requirement from a city, village, or town allowed - AB832

Trapping: use of certain devices prohibited in state parks - SB774

UW—Madison men’s basketball team commended on an outstanding 2016-17 season and reaching the NCAA Sweet 16 - AJR36

UW System research contract requirements revisions - AB758

Video recording of surgical procedures and discharge instructions: surgical facilities required to offer the option to patients; conditions, definitions, surcharge, and penalty provisions; DHS duties - AB863

Vital records and collection of statistics: various changes to Chapter 69 and accommodation of electronic records - AB898

Well contamination: grants to local governments to test private wells; compensation program revisions re family income and nitrates contamination - AB686

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Berceau, Rep. Terese (77th Asm.Dist.; D)

Assembly Bills: 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 43, 44, 45, 46, 49, 50, 51, 55, 62, 69, 75, 76, 77, 78, 80, 82, 84, 85, 86, 97, 98, 101, 102, 110, 111, 121, 125, 129, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 141, 143, 147, 150, 151, 154, 155, 157, 158, 159, 161, 166, 171, 173, 175, 177, 186, 188, 193, 197, 200, 202, 203, 209, 212, 213, 214, 216, 217, 223, 225, 228, 244, 245, 248, 249, 253, 256, 257, 258, 265, 267, 270, 271, 273, 275, 278, 280, 284, 286, 287, 293, 297, 298, 311, 315, 316, 318, 319, 320, 333, 341, 344, 346, 347, 349, 350, 362, 363, 364, 367, 368, 374, 375, 376, 377, 378, 379, 380, 382, 385, 386, 387, 392, 393, 398, 400, 403, 404, 405, 406, 407, 408, 409, 414, 417, 418, 420, 421, 422, 425, 428, 429, 430, 431, 434, 437, 438, 439, 441, 444, 445, 446, 447, 448, 449, 451, 453, 454, 459, 460, 461, 463, 465, 466, 467, 468, 469, 470, 474, 482, 487, 493, 500, 501, 505, 507, 515, 519, 521, 522, 525, 526, 528, 535, 538, 540, 541, 548, 554, 557, 560, 561, 562, 565, 567, 568, 570, 573, 574, 575, 576, 578, 579, 581, 584, 585, 590, 591, 592, 593, 596, 597, 598, 602, 603, 604, 611, 612, 614, 615, 620, 621, 622, 625, 628, 629, 630, 631, 632, 633, 638, 645, 646, 647, 648, 653, 655, 656, 657, 658, 660, 662, 665, 668, 669, 671, 672, 673, 674, 679, 681, 682, 683, 685, 687, 688, 689, 690, 691, 694, 695, 696, 700, 703, 704, 705, 706, 707, 708, 709, 719, 720, 721, 722, 725, 726, 727, 728, 731, 738, 740, 741, 742, 743, 744, 746, 747, 749, 750, 753, 755, 756, 757, 762, 767, 775, 777, 778, 780, 781, 782, 783, 784, 785, 786, 787, 791, 792, 793, 794, 795, 796, 799, 800, 801, 809, 813, 814, 815, 816, 817, 828, 831, 848, 852, 853, 856, 858, 860, 861, 862, 865, 866, 867, 868, 870, 871, 873, 874, 875, 876, 878, 881, 883, 889, 891, 908, 909, 914, 915, 916, 922, 924, 927, 930, 934, 938, 948, 949, 950, 951, 964, 965, 966, 969, 970, 971, 972, 976, 977, 980, 983, 990, 993, 994, 996, 997, 998, 1000, 1001, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1016, 1017, 1018, 1019, 1024, 1025, 1027, 1046, 1048, 1051, 1052, 1053, 1054, 1055, 1056, 1057, 1058, 1059, 1060, 1062, 1065

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 3, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 22, 25, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 38, 39, 42, 43, 46, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 67, 68, 69, 70, 72, 73, 74, 77, 78, 79, 80, 82, 85, 86, 88, 89, 90, 92, 95, 97, 101, 102, 112, 114, 115, 118

Assembly Resolutions: 6, 9, 15, 16, 21, 30, 31

Senate Bills: 8, 10, 13, 14, 16, 17, 22, 35, 37, 38, 40, 41, 45, 46, 47, 48, 50, 60, 63, 64, 66, 67, 70, 71, 73, 74, 77, 82, 83, 84, 87, 91, 92, 93, 97, 99, 103, 104, 111, 112, 116, 117, 118, 129, 130, 131, 135, 136, 140, 141, 142, 146, 147, 149, 150, 151, 152, 166, 171, 175, 176, 179, 181, 182, 183, 197, 199, 200, 202, 211, 212, 214, 215, 219, 227, 239, 240, 242, 244, 245, 252, 254, 256, 258, 259, 261, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 272, 283, 284, 291, 292, 294, 301, 302, 307, 308, 312, 313, 314, 315, 316, 317, 318, 323, 325, 327, 328, 330, 331, 332, 333, 334, 335, 336, 338, 343, 344, 345, 346, 347, 348, 349, 352, 353, 354, 355, 356, 357, 358, 359, 361, 363, 369, 370, 371, 372, 373, 377, 378, 379, 380, 382, 389, 393, 413, 414, 416, 417, 426, 428, 430, 433, 435, 436, 439, 441, 443, 444, 445, 449, 454, 456, 458, 460, 462, 464, 467, 469, 470, 471, 472, 473, 476, 479, 481, 482, 485, 486, 488, 492, 497, 498, 499, 500, 502, 503, 504, 513, 514, 515, 517, 518, 519, 521, 526, 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532, 535, 543, 544, 545, 546, 548, 550, 552, 553, 555, 556, 557, 559, 560, 561, 562, 563, 564, 566, 567, 568, 569, 575, 581, 584, 587, 588, 589, 590, 591, 592, 593, 594, 595, 596, 606, 607, 608, 609, 618, 619, 621, 622, 626, 627, 629, 630, 631, 635, 642, 648, 649, 650, 651, 652, 654, 655, 656, 657, 658, 660, 661, 662, 668, 669, 671, 673, 674, 675, 676, 680, 681, 688, 689, 693, 696, 699, 704, 705, 726, 727, 729, 733, 734, 735, 737, 739, 740, 742, 743, 744, 753, 754, 755, 757, 758, 760, 761, 762, 771, 772, 778, 779, 782, 785, 787, 793, 803, 805, 818, 819, 822, 823, 824, 831, 837, 838, 839, 840, 841, 842, 843, 844, 845, 846, 847, 853, 854, 855, 856, 857, 861, 865, 866, 869, 874, 876, 878, 880, 881, 882

Senate Joint Resolutions: 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 21, 23, 26, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 44, 47, 49, 50, 51, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 80, 81, 82, 83, 85, 86, 87, 90, 91, 98, 99, 101, 102, 103, 107, 111, 112, 113, 114

January 2017 Special Session Assembly Bills: 3

August 2017 Special Session Assembly Resolutions: 1

1539 Bernier, Rep. Kathleen (68th Asm.Dist.; R)

Absentee ballots cast by overseas and military voters: compliance with federal law and witness certification revisions - AB947

Animal-drawn vehicle: animal wearing horseshoes that will injure a highway prohibited, penalty provision; county and municipal ordinance provision with signage provision - AB697

Animal-drawn vehicle: animal wearing horseshoes that will injure a highway prohibited, penalty provision; county and municipal ordinance provision with signage provision - SB585

Application to Congress under Article V of the United States Constitution for a convention re a balanced budget amendment - AJR21

Article V convention proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States: Wisconsin recognizes rules and procedures adopted by the Assembly of State Legislatures, should a convention be called - AJR20