WHEDA revisions re notes and bonds, economic development programs, issuing homeownership mortgage loans to refinance existing mortgages in a first class city, and use of housing rehabilitation loan fund -
SB726Wisconsin conservation corps (WCC) program created and DOA to administer and manage or contract with nonprofit corporation or institute of higher education to manage and administer; report required -
SB648Wisconsin’s outdoor recreation economy: Tour.Dept analysis and report required -
AB948Wisconsin Safe and Healthy Schools Center: DPI to work with a CESA to provide training and technical assistance to school employees re emergency preparedness and school violence -
AB1060WPDES permit violations: DNR required to notify affected well owners and counties -
SB739Other proposals authored or co-authored by Bewley, Sen. Janet (25th Sen.Dist.; D)
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1181501Carpenter, Sen. Tim (3rd Sen.Dist.; D)
Abusive work environment prohibition created; WC exclusive remedy exception permitting a civil action in circuit court; affirmative defense and definition provisions -
AB719Achievement Gap Reduction (AGR) program repealed and SAGE reinstated and expanded; parental choice programs (Milwaukee, Racine, and statewide), and the Special Needs Scholarship Program phased out -
SB364Aquila Resources' Back Forty Project, a proposed open pit metallic sulfide mine in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan: development opposed -
SJR68Automated speed enforcement system (ASES) and traffic control photographic system (TCPS): use allowed in City of Milwaukee; sunset and forfeiture provisions -
SB707Automatic fire sprinkler system required in multifamily dwelling with more than 4 dwelling units -
AB868Badger Health Benefit Authority created and must establish and operate a Wisconsin Health Benefit Exchange in this state -
SB359Bilingual-bicultural education programs: additional funding to DPI -
AB762Bill of rights for victims of sexual assault created -
AB408Billing practices for health care providers not in the patient’s network: disclosure, notice, billing, and mediation requirements created -
SB778Bills overturning local government policies, ordinances, and regulations: two-thirds vote required -
SB245Biological products: pharmacy laws revised re prescribing and dispensing, interchangeable biological product provision -
SB575Campaign contribution limits to entities such as political action committees, legislative campaign committees, and political parties established; elimination of segregated fund provision -
SB352Child 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 -
SB439Chippewa Valley RTA: authorization to create restored; sales and use tax and property tax provisions -
SB323Communicable disease control and prevention measures: DHS to distribute funds to local health departments -
SB242Concussion Awareness Month: March 2017 proclaimed as -
SJR21Condemnation authority to acquire land to establish or extend bicycle lanes or pedestrian ways: prohibition eliminated -
SB794Condemning violence and hate speech directed toward and expressing solidarity with Muslims and those perceived to be Muslims -
SJR9Constitutional restrictions on marriage eliminated: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -
AJR68Constitutional restrictions on marriage eliminated: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -
SJR65Contract between WEDC and a business in an electronics and information technology manufacturing zone re certification to claim tax credits: approval by both houses of the legislature required -
SB521Contracts between WEDC and recipients of grants, loans, or tax credits: requirements created -
AB647Contributions by corporations, cooperative associations, or federally recognized American Indian Tribes to a segregated fund established by a political party or legislative campaign committee prohibited -
SB357Conversion therapy involving a minor: mental health providers prohibited from engaging in; professional discipline provision -
SB261Coordination of mass communications between political action committees, independent expenditure committee, or other person and a candidate, candidate’s agent or legislative campaign committee, or political party of the candidate prohibited; definition provisions -
SB356Corporations and cooperative associations prohibited from making political contributions or expenditures to influence an election for state or local office; court and Ethics Commission provisions -
SB413Court ordered operating privilege restriction to vehicles equipped with an ignition interlock device revisions; violation provisions -
SB74Covered prescription drug or device: health insurance policy or plan prohibited from denying coverage during a policy or plan year if it was covered when the insured enrolled or renewed -
SB530Credit card reencoders and scanners and identity theft crimes created; civil liability immunity for ATM operators and motor vehicle fuel sellers -
SB133Crimes against animals: prohibition on owning, possessing, or training any animal by convicted persons revised; conveying an animal to a convicted person prohibited, background check requirement, and penalty provisions -
SB860Damages caused by insufficiency or want of repair to state highways: limited state liability provision created -
SB93Dental hygienists: expanding circumstances in which they can practice -
SB114Determining income tax increment generated by certain TIDs in City of Milwaukee: mechanism created; neighborhood economic revitalization provision -
AB367Discrimination based on person’s gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation: prohibitions created or modified re employment, housing, public accommodations, education, insurance coverage, jury duty, and receipt of mental health or vocational rehabilitation services -
AB418Discrimination based on person’s gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation: prohibitions created or modified re employment, housing, public accommodations, education, insurance coverage, jury duty, and receipt of mental health or vocational rehabilitation services -
SB328Do-not-resuscitate necklace or pendant meeting certain criteria allowed; DHS duties -
AB560DOC to contract for a new Type 1 juvenile correctional facility in Milwaukee County -
SB379Employment discrimination on the basis of military service: action in circuit court to recover compensatory and punitive damages permitted; DWD duties and consumer price index provision -
AB974Epinephrine auto-injectors: use and supply of by authorized individuals allowed; definition provision -
SB209Feminine hygiene products: sales and use tax exemption created -
AB683Financial exploitation of a vulnerable person: civil cause of action created; definition provision -
SB60Firearm purchase or intentional possession for person prohibited from possessing a firearm: illegal possession of firearm expanded to include -
SB17Firearm sale or transfer prohibited unless through a federally licensed firearms dealer and background check on transferee is conducted; exceptions and penalty provisions -
SB34Frac sand exploration: county authority to issue licenses; bond, notification, and DNR provisions -
SB333Frac sand mine application: notice requirements before a political subdivision meets to take action on the application; definition provision -
SB335Frac sand mining contract for neighboring properties: inclusion on real estate condition and vacant land disclosure reports required -
SB334Frac sand mining provisions re agricultural use and residential use zoning ordinances; definition provided -
SB332General Vang Pao Day declared December 8, 2017 -
SJR84GIB required to design separate health care coverage plan for certain state officials -
SB342Habitual parking violator: authority of county or municipality to enact an ordinance to immobilize, remove, impound, and dispose of motor vehicle -
SB712Handgun purchase: 48 hour waiting period restored -
AB74Hire Heroes program created in DWD to provide transitional jobs to veterans; DVA, DCF, and DWD memorandum of understanding; funding and report provisions -
SB338Hospital chargemaster: copy filed with DHS on annual basis required; notice and penalty provisions -
AB1012Hotline for reports of hate crimes established -
SB64Individual and candidate committee contribution limit decreased for statewide officeholders -
SB353Industrial sand mining and processing operations monitoring: FTE positions in DNR and funding authorized -
SB331Industrial sand mining or processing facility owner or operator required to monitor the ambient air for small crystalline silica particles and other particulate matter; reports and DNR duties -
SB330International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB) courses: UW System schools and technical colleges to accept academic credits, conditions set -
SB696Job elimination or relocation reporting requirement for recipients of a WEDC loan, grant, or tax credit -
AB646Juvenile correctional services: administration transferred from DOC to DCF -
SB378Kleczka, Gerald D. ``Jerry”: life and public service of former state representative, state senator, and U.S. Congressman commended -
AJR90Kleczka, Gerald D. ``Jerry”: life and public service of former state representative, state senator, and U.S. Congressman commended -
SJR87Kordus, Robert P.: life and public service of former state representative commended -
AJR94Kramer, Gerald “Jerry” Louis: supporting the induction of the former Green Bay Packer into the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2018 -
AJR79Kramer, Gerald “Jerry” Louis: supporting the induction of the former Green Bay Packer into the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2018 -
SJR76LAB directed to study DOJ policies, procedures, and financial status re testing of sexual assault evidence kits -
AB404Lead testing and disclosure of rental properties: landlord requirements created -
SB41Legislature prohibited from passing any bill placing a requirement on local government unless it contains an appropriation: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -
AJR11LGBT Pride Month: June 2017 recognized as -
AJR31Lobbyist service by legislators prohibited for certain period after they cease to hold office; penalty provisions -
SB118Local levy limits exemption for public safety purposes by a political subdivision created -
AB368Local professional baseball park district: sales and use taxes sunsetted, lease provision -
SB443Long-term care investment trust fund: DHS required to establish -
SB758Low-income energy assistance: eligibility of certain households modified -
SB805Lyme Disease Awareness Month: May 2017 proclaimed as -
SJR45Manufacturing and agricultural tax credit claim limit re adjusted gross income; general fund transfer to the Veterans Trust Fund -
SB609Marriage license application requirements revised -
AB602