Wage claim changes re filing, investigation, statute of limitations, interest, surcharge, costs, and attorney fees; employers required to provide written disclosure statement when employee is hired, conditions specified; licensing agency to deny issuance or renewal of licenses to applicants with unpaid wage claims -
SB371WEDC employees aware of fraud against WEDC required to report it to DOJ or a DA; retroactive provision -
AB648WEDC: requirements for meetings of board of directors and formally constituted subunits established; board membership revised -
AB689WEDC: requirements for meetings of board of directors and formally constituted subunits established; board membership revised -
SB581Wisconsin Job Development and Retention Commission created in DWD; businesses outsourcing jobs are ineligible to receive state grants, loans, contracts, and tax benefits -
SB519Other proposals authored or co-authored by Carpenter, Sen. Tim (3rd Sen.Dist.; D)
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111502Cowles, Sen. Robert (2nd Sen.Dist.; R)
ATV route signage revisions re highways designated as ATV routes by political subdivisions -
AB442ATV route signage revisions re highways designated as ATV routes by political subdivisions -
SB437Battery or threats to cause harm to person or family member of a guardian ad litem, corporation counsel, or attorney made a felony -
SB694Bay Beach Amusement Park in Green Bay congratulated on 125 years of continuous operation -
SJR50Brownfields: remediating contaminated land; pilot program for manufacturing facilities re stationary source air pollution controls; tax deeds; ERTID changes; property assessed clean energy loans for revitalization projects; neighborhood improvement districts (NID) and business improvement districts (BID) provisions; state trust fund loans to municipalities -
AB179Brownfields: remediating contaminated land; pilot program for manufacturing facilities re stationary source air pollution controls; tax deeds; ERTID changes; property assessed clean energy loans for revitalization projects; neighborhood improvement districts (NID) and business improvement districts (BID) provisions; state trust fund loans to municipalities -
SB173Canada’s Sesquicentennial Anniversary of Confederation, July 1, 2017, commemorated -
AJR66Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Awareness Month: September 2017 proclaimed as -
SJR83Contaminated private well or failing private on-site wastewater treatment system: local government may remediate, seal, replace, abandon, or provide a loan to the owner, special charge or assessment permitted; well compensation grant program limit increased -
AB226Contaminated private well or failing private on-site wastewater treatment system: local government may remediate, seal, replace, abandon, or provide a loan to the owner, special charge or assessment permitted; well compensation grant program limit increased -
SB168Cooperative organization and operation changes; electric cooperative provisions -
SB281CPA revisions re educational requirements, continuing education, peer reviews, and interstate data-sharing programs [Admin.Code Accy 2.002, 2.101, 2.202, 2.303] -
SB130Credit card reencoders and scanners and identity theft crimes created; civil liability immunity for ATM operators and motor vehicle fuel sellers -
AB196Credit card reencoders and scanners and identity theft crimes created; civil liability immunity for ATM operators and motor vehicle fuel sellers -
SB133Crime victims legal clinic established at the UW Law School; DOJ grant provision -
SB728Dextromethorphan in drugs: sales to minors without a prescription prohibited; ID and penalty provisions -
SB587Distance between motor vehicles on highways: ``platoon” exempted from large truck specification requirements -
SB695Electronic waste recycling program changes -
SB733Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact ratified; emergency rules provision -
SB417Entering certain places without consent and with intent to commit battery made a felony -
SB868Financial institution information disclosed to a Federal Home Loan Bank; periodic examinations of financial institutions by Division of Banking and Office of Credit Unions; limit on savings bank loans to one borrower; interest on residential mortgage loan escrow accounts; security of public deposits; capital reduction by state banks; insurance company liquidation proceedings; and exemption from overtime pay requirements for outside salespersons [Admin.Code DWD 274.04] -
SB686First aid rendered to domestic animals by emergency medical technician or first responder in the course of responding to a call, civil and criminal immunity provisions -
AB522First aid rendered to domestic animals by emergency medical technician or first responder in the course of responding to a call, civil and criminal immunity provisions -
SB435Flag Day: June 14, 2017 recognized as -
AJR62Ginseng designated as the state herb; Blue Book provision -
SB248Glenn, John Hershel, Jr.: life and public service of former NASA astronaut and U.S. Senator commended -
SJR12Graham, Rev. William Franklin ``Billy”: life and work honored -
SJR115Green Bay Correctional Institution sale and construction of new facility in Brown County or adjacent county; lease and property tax provisions; DOA duties -
SB228Hire Heroes program created in DWD to provide transitional jobs to veterans; DVA, DCF, and DWD memorandum of understanding; funding and report provisions -
AB422Hire Heroes program created in DWD to provide transitional jobs to veterans; DVA, DCF, and DWD memorandum of understanding; funding and report provisions -
SB338Hunting from a motor vehicle equipped with a mechanized lift permitted, conditions set -
SB247Injured employee of a temporary help agency right of action in tort eliminated against certain third parties if the employee can make a WC claim against the employer -
AB884Injured employee of a temporary help agency right of action in tort eliminated against certain third parties if the employee can make a WC claim against the employer -
SB781Instructional program for nurse aides: conforming state law to federal law requirements for Medicare and Medicaid -
SB341Iron and steel slag managed as an item of value is not included in definition of ``solid waste” -
SB792La Follette, Bronson C.: life and public service of former Wisconsin Attorney General commended -
SR7Law enforcement dogs that have bitten a person: confinement and veterinarian examination requirement removed -
AB58Law enforcement dogs that have bitten a person: confinement and veterinarian examination requirement removed -
SB21Lead service line replacements: water public utility may provide financial assistance to customer solely for replacing service lines and is not unjust, unfairly discriminatory, or preferential; PSC duties -
AB78Lead service line replacements: water public utility may provide financial assistance to customer solely for replacing service lines and is not unjust, unfairly discriminatory, or preferential; PSC duties -
SB48Leased generation contracts: PSC allowed to modify or terminate if it protects and promotes the public interest -
SB115Licenses issued to motor vehicle manufacturers, importers, distributors, or dealers: procedures for denials, suspensions, and revocations revised -
AB852Licenses issued to motor vehicle manufacturers, importers, distributors, or dealers: procedures for denials, suspensions, and revocations revised -
SB705Lifeguards: minors 15 years old and older may be employed as -
SB251Lotto, Myron: life and public service of former state senator commended -
AJR91Lotto, Myron: life and public service of former state senator commended -
SJR89Mobile service support structure (cell towers): political subdivisions may restrict placement re residential zoning districts, density provision -
AB130Motor vehicles acquired for scrap metal or junking: acquisition by scrap metal processors and dealers to comply with same requirements as motor vehicle salvage dealers; security interest provision -
SB246Multiple jurisdiction health departments: governing body determination of budget revised -
SB12Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month: June 2017 designated as -
SJR20National Environmental Education Week: April 16-22 proclaimed as -
SJR26Neglect of a child: definition and criminal penalties revised; repeated acts of neglect of the same child provision -
AB355Neglect of a child: definition and criminal penalties revised; repeated acts of neglect of the same child provision -
SB280Newspaper compensation for publication of legal notices: criteria revised, definition provisions -
AB731Newspaper compensation for publication of legal notices: criteria revised, definition provisions -
SB627Optional incentive program for counties under certain population and tribes that identify fraudulent activity in MA, FoodShare, and W-2 established; FoodShare changes re removing and expunging accounts not accessed after set time period and limiting the number of replacement EBT cards -
AB263Optional incentive program for counties under certain population and tribes that identify fraudulent activity in MA, FoodShare, and W-2 established; FoodShare changes re removing and expunging accounts not accessed after set time period and limiting the number of replacement EBT cards -
SB174Packers Hall of Fame Day declared October 21, 2017, and 50th anniversary of Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame, Inc., commemorated -
AJR72Packers Hall of Fame Day declared October 21, 2017, and 50th anniversary of Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame, Inc., commemorated -
SJR73People with Developmental Disabilities, Board for, to develop program providing coaching for the hiring of individuals with disabilities enrolled in long-term care programs -
SB689Producer led watershed protection grants funding increased; DATCP soil and water resource management program funding increased; debt service payments increased for certain nonpoint source water pollution abatement projects -
AB946Producer led watershed protection grants funding increased; DATCP soil and water resource management program funding increased; debt service payments increased for certain nonpoint source water pollution abatement projects -
SB796Pseudoephedrine product sales: implementation of electronic system for recording, tracking, and blocking illegal sales; National Precursor Log Exchange (NPLEx) and DOJ provisions -
SB237Public construction bidding requirement exception for improvement constructed by a private person and donated to a local governmental unit -
AB821Public construction bidding requirement exception for improvement constructed by a private person and donated to a local governmental unit -
SB708Pyrolysis and gasification facilities exempt from certain solid waste facility regulations, definition provisions -
AB789Pyrolysis and gasification facilities exempt from certain solid waste facility regulations, definition provisions -
SB646Real estate disclosure report forms updated; content of report submitted by registered home inspector to client adjusted -
SB687Real property construction activities: sales and use tax exemption for products sold in connection to apply to all construction contracts -
SB273Safe Digging Month: April 2017 proclaimed as -
SJR25Sale of foreclosed property and recording sheriff’s deed: process expanded to property anywhere in the state; clerk of court and notice provisions -
SB175Sexual assault and domestic abuse crimes: DOJ required to publish annual report using the information it collects -
AB604Shoreline maintenance activities in outlying waters: DNR permit exemption under set conditions -
AB926Shoreline maintenance activities in outlying waters: DNR permit exemption under set conditions -
SB747Snowmobile trail use sticker fees and trail maintenance supplemental aid to counties revisions -
SB188Special 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