2021 Senate Authors

Pepper spray use: exception for DOC employees acting in official capacity - SB845

Permanency plan review hearings: timing of modified - AB289

Permanency plan review or hearing preparation: providing plan and comments to out-of-home providers - SB256

Personal property tax eliminated; state payments to taxing jurisdictions and technical changes provisions; JSCTE appendix report - AB1048

PFAS municipal grant program created; certain federal moneys provision - AB392

Police interactions education: model curriculum for grades 5 to 12 required - AB830

Police interactions education: model curriculum for grades 5 to 12 required - SB854

Postadoption contract agreements between adoptive parent and birth parent or certain relatives - AB629

Postadoption contract agreements between adoptive parent and birth parent or certain relatives - SB686

Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day recognized June 27 and June recognized as Post-Traumatic Injury Awareness Month - AJR67

Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day recognized June 27 and June recognized as Post-Traumatic Injury Awareness Month - SJR48

Potawatomi State Park observation tower repairs: Governor required to allocate amount from certain federal moneys - SB586

Preexisting condition discrimination prohibited; requirements and limitations on health insurance coverage in the event the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act no longer preempts state law - AB34

Preexisting condition discrimination prohibited; requirements and limitations on health insurance coverage in the event the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act no longer preempts state law - SB40

Prescription drug payments made by enrollee applied to health insurance out-of-pocket maximum or cost-sharing requirements - AB184

Prescription drug payments made by enrollee applied to health insurance out-of-pocket maximum or cost-sharing requirements - SB215

Presidential electors: method of selecting revised - SB61

Previously owned eyeglasses provided by a charitable organization: exemption from liability for damages; optometrist or ophthalmologist provision - AB538

Previously owned eyeglasses provided by a charitable organization: exemption from liability for damages; optometrist or ophthalmologist provision - SB535

Private on-site wastewater treatment system replacement or rehabilitation: sunset of grant program delayed; DSPS duties; septage characterization study required - AB123

Private on-site wastewater treatment system replacement or rehabilitation: sunset of grant program delayed; DSPS duties; septage characterization study required - SB84

“Pro-Cop Wisconsin Campaign”: WEDC and DOJ to collaborate on marketing campaign; Governor to allocate federal moneys - AB831

“Pro-Cop Wisconsin Campaign”: WEDC and DOJ to collaborate on marketing campaign; Governor to allocate federal moneys - SB849

Prostitution crime surcharge created; use of moneys specified - AB139

Prostitution crime surcharge created; use of moneys specified - SB26

Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact ratified - AB537

Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact ratified - SB534

PTSD in emergency medical responders and EMS practitioners who are paid: WC claims revisions - AB683

PTSD in emergency medical responders and EMS practitioners who are paid: WC claims revisions - SB680

PTSD in emergency medical responders, EMS practitioners, volunteer fire fighters, correctional officers, emergency dispatchers, coroners and staff, and medical examiners and staff: WC claims revisions - AB778

PTSD in emergency medical responders, EMS practitioners, volunteer fire fighters, correctional officers, emergency dispatchers, coroners and staff, and medical examiners and staff: WC claims revisions - SB681

Public Defender Board: authority to promulgate rules expanded re private bar attorneys representing indigent clients - AB522

Public Defender Board: authority to promulgate rules expanded re private bar attorneys representing indigent clients - SB523

Public housing authorities with a waiting list required to apply for assistance under the federal family self-sufficiency program - AB931

Public housing authorities with a waiting list required to apply for assistance under the federal family self-sufficiency program - SB883

Public school, independent charter school, and private school participating in a parental choice program that operates or sponsors interscholastic or intramural sports: designating team or sport into one of three categories based on the sex of the participating students - SB322

Qualified ABLE savings account program under section 529A of the Internal Revenue Code: DFI to study and report on establishment - AB167

Qualified ABLE savings account program under section 529A of the Internal Revenue Code: DFI to study and report on establishment - SB158

Race and sex stereotyping in training provided to state and local government employees prohibited; penalties and civil action provisions - AB414

Race and sex stereotyping in training provided to state and local government employees prohibited; penalties and civil action provisions - SB410

Race and sex stereotyping instruction at UW System institutions and TCS technical colleges; employee training, violations, and civil action provisions - AB413

Race and sex stereotyping instruction at UW System institutions and TCS technical colleges; employee training, violations, and civil action provisions - SB409

Race and sex stereotyping instruction to pupils in and training to employees of school districts and charter schools prohibited; violation penalty and posting curricula to Internet site provisions - AB411

Race and sex stereotyping instruction to pupils in and training to employees of school districts and charter schools prohibited; violation penalty and posting curricula to Internet site provisions - SB411

Real estate appraiser services: limitation of action - AB340

Real estate appraiser services: limitation of action - SB341

Reciprocal credentials process established - AB902

Reciprocal credentials process established - SB469

Referendum to issue bonds: statement of the purpose to include estimated amount of interest accruing and interest rate - AB475

Referendum to issue bonds: statement of the purpose to include estimated amount of interest accruing and interest rate - SB448

Regulation of utility services based on type or source of energy: political subdivision prohibition created - SB1037

Relocated active duty service member: child or spouse qualify for resident tuition at UW System and TCS institutions - AB757

Relocated active duty service member: child or spouse qualify for resident tuition at UW System and TCS institutions - SB487

Repeat retail theft: mandatory minimum sentence; JRCCP may report - SB850

Representations depicting nudity without consent: felony expanded to include “deep fakes;” reproducing private representations made a misdemeanor - SB987

Returning absentee ballots in person or by mail, alternate sites prohibited, drop box use limited, and delivering ballots of other voters - AB437

Returning absentee ballots in person or by mail, alternate sites prohibited, drop box use limited, and delivering ballots of other voters - SB435

Room tax applicability expanded and other changes - SB198

Sale of motor vehicles, parts, accessories, and services: sales tax revenue deposited in transportation fund - AB200

Sale of motor vehicles, parts, accessories, and services: sales tax revenue deposited in transportation fund - SB217

School boards to provide instruction on human relations re Hmong Americans and Asian Pacific Islander Desi Americans - SB379

Search warrant may be executed without knocking; local governments and law enforcement agencies cannot restrict execution of a search warrant; expenditure of certain federal moneys by first class city - SB874

Second degree sexual assault statute of limitations extended - AB808

Second degree sexual assault statute of limitations extended - SB787

Serving a sentence for certain violent crimes: individual is ineligible for challenge incarceration program, Wisconsin substance abuse program, extended supervision, special action parole release, and earned release program - AB842

Serving a sentence for certain violent crimes: individual is ineligible for challenge incarceration program, Wisconsin substance abuse program, extended supervision, special action parole release, and earned release program - SB851

Sexual assault kits: time limit for processing - AB871

Sexual assault kits: time limit for processing - SB814

Sourcing materials from within the right-of-way of a highway improvement encouraged, bidder provisions - AB202

Sourcing materials from within the right-of-way of a highway improvement encouraged, bidder provisions - SB218

Special highway weight limits for certain vehicles transporting maple sap or syrup - AB260

Special highway weight limits for certain vehicles transporting maple sap or syrup - SB262

Stalking definition expanded to include text messaging and other electronic means of communication; JRCCP may report - AB83

Stalking definition expanded to include text messaging and other electronic means of communication; JRCCP may report - SB85

State park annual vehicle admission fee waiver for parent or guardian of student with an Every Kid Outdoors pass from the U.S. National Park Service - AB375

State park annual vehicle admission fee waiver for parent or guardian of student with an Every Kid Outdoors pass from the U.S. National Park Service - SB376

SWIB prohibited from engaging in securities transactions with certain companies associated with China and Iran, annual report provision - AB480

SWIB prohibited from engaging in securities transactions with certain companies associated with China and Iran, annual report provision - SB460

TCS Board to establish part-time police academy programs; Governor to allocate certain federal moneys - AB836

TCS Board to establish part-time police academy programs; Governor to allocate certain federal moneys - SB847

Telehealth services coverage: private insurer and self-insured health plan of the state or local governmental unit prohibited from denying; audio-only telephone provisions - AB259

Telehealth services coverage: private insurer and self-insured health plan of the state or local governmental unit prohibited from denying; audio-only telephone provisions - SB306

Tenancy termination for fear of imminent violence: written notice and written statement from qualified specialist allowed; landlord disclosure prohibition; DCF duties - AB58

Tenancy termination for fear of imminent violence: written notice and written statement from qualified specialist allowed; landlord disclosure prohibition; DCF duties - SB67

Testing privately owned wells or water supplies re groundwater quality and contamination and education and outreach re well testing: DNR grants for local governments created - SB1002

Theft of property: misdemeanor and felony thresholds modified; JRCCP may report - AB1012

Theft of property: misdemeanor and felony thresholds modified; JRCCP may report - SB944

Time limitation for prosecution of lesser included offenses re specified felonies - SB382

TPR by affidavit disclaiming of parental rights of mother, father, or alleged father of child under the age of one; payments to out-of-state private child placing agency re adoption - AB138