National 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 -
AB381Special 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 -
SB480State leases of real property: DOA required to conduct a cost-benefit analysis and rent over certain amount subject to JCF approval -
SB145Transferring an individual from a hospital emergency department for emergency detention: medically appropriate determination by hospital employee or medical staff required; duty to warn of dangerousness and immunity from civil and criminal liability provisions -
AB538Transferring an individual from a hospital emergency department for emergency detention: medically appropriate determination by hospital employee or medical staff required; duty to warn of dangerousness and immunity from civil and criminal liability provisions -
SB445UW—Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball team congratulated on the Horizon League Championship and best of luck in the NCAA tournament -
SR6UW--Green Bay women’s basketball team commended on a successful regular season and reaching the NCAA tournament -
SJR29UW--Green Bay women’s basketball team commended on a successful regular season and reaching the NCAA tournament -
SR3Vaccine administration by pharmacy students requirements modified -
SB172Vehicle or vehicle part ID number removal or alteration prohibition: exception when repair requires replacement of the part -
AB144Vehicle or vehicle part ID number removal or alteration prohibition: exception when repair requires replacement of the part -
SB90Veterans outreach and recovery pilot program re substance abuse and mental health disorders: DVA to administer, report and sunset provisions -
SB666Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship 2000 Program: amount obligated for critical health and safety-related water infrastructure projects in state parks -
AB537Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship 2000 Program: amount obligated for critical health and safety-related water infrastructure projects in state parks -
SB421Water supply service area: diversion area approval by the Great Lakes - St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Council -
SB180Weight limits on highways: heavy-duty vehicles equipped with idle reduction technology or natural gas fuel system may exceed under certain conditions; DOT report not required -
SB198Wetland mitigation grant program and property development grants created: DNR to award to nonprofit organizations; Stewardship 2000 Program, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and report provisions -
AB833Wetland mitigation grant program and property development grants created: DNR to award to nonprofit organizations; Stewardship 2000 Program, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and report provisions -
SB702Wireless equipment and facilities regulatory framework created and setback requirements for mobile service support structures authorized; rights-of-way, collocation of small wireless facilities, access to government structures, local authority and dispute resolution, indemnification, and contract provisions -
AB348Wireless equipment and facilities regulatory framework created and setback requirements for mobile service support structures authorized, conditions specified; rights-of-way, collocation of small wireless facilities, access to government structures, local authority and dispute resolution, indemnification, and contract provisions -
SB425Wisconsin 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 -
AB688Wisconsin 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 Propane Education and Research Council allowed to levy an assessment on certain propane retailers, referendum and circuit court provisions -
AB531Wisconsin Propane Education and Research Council allowed to levy an assessment on certain propane retailers, referendum and circuit court provisions -
SB440Other proposals authored or co-authored by Cowles, Sen. Robert (2nd Sen.Dist.; R)
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876Senate Joint Resolutions:
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118Assembly Bills:
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110January 2017 Special Session Senate Bills:
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11January 2017 Special Session Assembly Bills:
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11January 2018 Special Session Senate Bills:
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9January 2018 Special Session Assembly Bills:
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91646Craig, Sen. David (28th Sen.Dist.; R)
Abortion prohibitions re UW System and UWHCA and their employees; funding provision -
SB154Adoption-related expenses: individual income tax deduction eligibility requirements revised -
SB157Air pollutants not regulated under federal law: DNR administrative rule requirements revised -
SB459Application to Congress under Article V of the United States Constitution for a convention re a balanced budget amendment -
SJR18Appraisal management company regulations established -
AB533Appraisal management company regulations established -
SB453Article 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 -
SJR19Artificial and nonfederal wetlands exempt from certain DNR permitting requirements; DNR to apply to EPA to be delegated the authority to administer permit program for the discharge of dredge or fill material into navigable waters; expending all moneys for the in lieu fee subprogram required -
SB600Assessment of property: owner rights to refuse entry and conditions for appearing before the board of review -
AB211Assessment of property: owner rights to refuse entry and conditions for appearing before the board of review -
SB158Base budget review report: state agencies, the legislature, and the courts required to submit once every third biennium; requirements specified -
AB426Base budget review report: state agencies, the legislature, and the courts required to submit once every third biennium; requirements specified -
SB337BCPL authority revised re making state trust fund loans, investing state trust fund moneys, and use of common school fund income moneys -
SB713Blocking or obstructing a thoroughfare while participating in a riot prohibited; penalty and definition provisions -
SB304Campus Free Speech Act: UW Board of Regents required to adopt a policy, conditions specified; disciplinary sanctions, council on free expression, and report provisions -
SB250CCAP Internet site required to include specified information on crimes in a searchable format -
AB723CCAP Internet site required to include specified information on crimes in a searchable format -
SB612Challenge Incarceration Program and Wisconsin Substance Abuse Program: excludes inmates incarcerated for the illegal possession of a firearm -
SB523Child labor permit modifications; the term ``the employment of minors” replaces ``child labor” -
SB11Coercive conditions attached to federal funds available to the state: LFB and LC to prepare a report; AG and Governor duties -
SB710Conservation warden prohibited from entering private land unless there is reasonable suspicion of the violation of certain laws; admissibility of evidence provision -
AB411Conservation warden prohibited from entering private land unless there is reasonable suspicion of the violation of certain laws; admissibility of evidence provision -
SB321Convention under Article V of the United States Constitution: appointment of delegates, unauthorized amendments, and creation of a joint committee of correspondence -
SB107Decoy left unattended in a body of water: public nuisance provisions revised -
AB104Deference to agency interpretations of law by court and agencies; adoption and use of guidance documents by agencies; settlement agreement, consent decree, or court order does not confer rule-making authority -
AB880Deference to agency interpretations of law by court and agencies; adoption and use of guidance documents by agencies; settlement agreement, consent decree, or court order does not confer rule-making authority -
SB745Dental therapist licensure provisions created -
AB945Dental therapist licensure provisions created -
SB784Direct primary care agreements between health care provider and patient or employer allowed; DHS to establish direct primary care program for MA recipients; insurance law exemption and report provision -
SB670Discovery procedure changes in court proceedings; class action procedural requirements; consumer lawsuit lending provisions created; certain civil action statute of limitations revised; DOR and third-party audits re unclaimed property; interest rates for overdue insurance claims -
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