2021 Senate Authors

Group physical therapy reimbursement under MA: administrative rule changes [Admin.Code DHS 107.16] - SB737

Independent charter school authorized by a tribal college: per pupil payments changed - SB423

Insurance law changes, issuance of funding agreements, and OCI duties - AB622

Insurance law changes, issuance of funding agreements, and OCI duties - SB588

International medical graduates: changes to qualifications for license to practice as a physician - AB656

International medical graduates: changes to qualifications for license to practice as a physician - SB643

Internet-based parental choice program applications and enrollment process: DPI required to contract with a service provider - AB1102

Internet-based parental choice program applications and enrollment process: DPI required to contract with a service provider - SB1029

Juvenile court hearing timeline for juveniles in custody modified - SB264

Kratom products made from the leaf of the Mitragyna speciosa plant: manufacture, distribution, delivery, and possession regulated - AB599

Kratom products made from the leaf of the Mitragyna speciosa plant: manufacture, distribution, delivery, and possession regulated - SB958

Lake biomanipulation projects to improve water quality: DNR grants created, conditions set - SB234

Lake Michigan and Lake Superior: DNR to issue individual permits for removal of certain sediment from the beds of and the removed sediment is not “solid waste” - SB93

Law enforcement investigative services provided by local government re incidents in a state prison or juvenile correctional facility: DOC to reimburse certain expenses - SB558

Loan to Timber Professional Cooperative from certain federal moneys for purchase of Verso Paper Mill in the City of Wisconsin Rapids - SB369

Local boards of health: appointing a physician assistant or advanced practice RN allowed - SB312

Manufacturing engineering program and engineering technology program at UW Stout: collaboration with UW Stevens Point and the Northcentral Technical College - SB891

Medical marijuana program created, license provisions; Medical Marijuana Regulatory Commission created; excise tax, Prescription Drug Monitoring Program, fair employment law, UI, WC, and criminal provisions; JRCCP may report - AB1067

Medical marijuana program created, license provisions; Medical Marijuana Regulatory Commission created; excise tax, Prescription Drug Monitoring Program, fair employment law, UI, WC, and criminal provisions; JRCCP may report - SB1034

MFL program changes re eligibility, material change to law, withdrawal taxes and fees, small land sales, large ownerships, leasing, and cutting - AB909

MFL program changes re eligibility, material change to law, withdrawal taxes and fees, small land sales, large ownerships, leasing, and cutting - SB913

Military income from the federal government for individuals on active duty exempt from income tax; armed forces member tax credit sunsetted - SB43

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Awareness Day: May 5, 2021 recognized as - SJR51

Motor vehicle seller who transfers possession and legal title to a buyer is immune from civil and criminal liability, and local ordinance violations - AB734

Motor vehicle seller who transfers possession and legal title to a buyer is immune from civil and criminal liability, and local ordinance violations - SB705

"Multijurisdictional" definition revised for lottery purposes - SB27

Natural COVID-19 immunity in lieu of vaccination or testing as condition of continued employment: employer required to accept, documentation provision - AB675

Natural COVID-19 immunity in lieu of vaccination or testing as condition of continued employment: employer required to accept, documentation provision - SB662

Natural hair braiding: obtaining a barbering or cosmetology license to perform not required, definition provision - SB216

Naturopathic medicine practice: regulation and licensing provisions created; Naturopathic Medicine Examining Board created; JRCCP may report and JSCTE appendix report - SB532

Noncandidacy for incumbent local elected officials: public notice requirements - SB52

Nursing homes and assisted living facilities: onetime payments from certain federal moneys - SB277

Online marketplaces and third-party sellers selling consumer products: information disclosure requirements, “high-volume third-party sellers” defined, and unfair trade practice provision - SB710

Oversize or overweight vehicles transporting forest products: permit modifications - SB625

Overtime in state correctional institutions: DOC biennial report changed to annual - AB758

Overtime in state correctional institutions: DOC biennial report changed to annual - SB724

Paddlewheel raffle permitted - SB170

Paper and Forestry Products Month: May 2021 proclaimed as - AJR56

Paper and Forestry Products Month: May 2021 proclaimed as - SJR30

Passenger restrictions on ATVs eliminated - SB368

Permissible work hours for minors under age 16 - AB324

Permissible work hours for minors under age 16 - SB332

Pharmacists permitted to prescribe contraceptives to persons at least 18 years of age; Pharmacy Examining Board and emergency rules provisions - AB36

Pharmacists permitted to prescribe contraceptives to persons at least 18 years of age; Pharmacy Examining Board and emergency rules provisions - SB30

Pharmacy benefit manager licensure requirements and regulations; cost-sharing limitation; specified disclosures to customers; notification of drug substitution - AB7

Pharmacy benefit manager licensure requirements and regulations; cost-sharing limitation; specified disclosures to customers; notification of drug substitution - SB3

Private aquaculture industry and DNR partnership re stocking of sport fish: report required - SB617

Proof of coronavirus vaccination as condition for transacting business or receiving any services prohibited - AB299

Proof of coronavirus vaccination as condition for transacting business or receiving any services prohibited - SB383

Property acquired with grant from Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship 2000 Program: sale, transfer, or conversion of property allowed; conditions specified - AB852

Property acquired with grant from Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship 2000 Program: sale, transfer, or conversion of property allowed; conditions specified - SB802

Psychiatric bed capacity expansion: Building Commission grant to certain hospital; conditions set and report required - SB86

Real estate condition and vacant land disclosure report revisions re rescinding the contract and incomplete reports - SB73

Restoring right to vote of persons convicted of certain felonies: payment of all fines, costs, fees, surcharges, and restitution, and completion of community service required - SB873

Retiring public debt and transportation revenue bonds: using certain federal moneys for; Authorized State Building Program provision - SB272

Right to carry a weapon in this state; certain prohibitions eliminated - AB669

Right to carry a weapon in this state; certain prohibitions eliminated - SB619

Rural pharmacy practice grant program established re medically underserved areas; tax exemption and JSCTE appendix report - SB872

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

Sale of surplus real property owned by DOT - AB431

Sale of surplus real property owned by DOT - SB430

Sale of tax delinquent property: distribution of proceeds to former owner revised - AB889

Sale of tax delinquent property: distribution of proceeds to former owner revised - SB829

Sandhill crane hunting permitted; hunter education course and wildlife damage abatement provisions - AB667

Sandhill crane hunting permitted; hunter education course and wildlife damage abatement provisions - SB620

School district financial information portal accessible to the public required; committee on school district and school financial information transparency created to advise DPI, reports required and sunset provision - AB378

School district financial information portal accessible to the public required; committee on school district and school financial information transparency created to advise DPI, reports required and sunset provision - SB373

Snowmobile, ATV, and UTV operation restrictions modified re highways, during hours of darkness, and noise from snowmobiles - SB364

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 - SB262

Stocking pheasants for hunting opportunities: DNR to establish a schedule; report required - SB609

Temporary practice by physicians at recreational or educational camps allowed, conditions specified - AB159

Temporary practice by physicians at recreational or educational camps allowed, conditions specified - SB168

Temporary practice by registered nurses at recreational or educational camps allowed, conditions set - AB166

Temporary practice by registered nurses at recreational or educational camps allowed, conditions set - SB169

Timber sold from state, county or community forests: change to threshold amount above which approval and notice requirements apply - AB640

Timber sold from state, county or community forests: change to threshold amount above which approval and notice requirements apply - SB607

Type 1 juvenile correctional facility in Milwaukee County: funding for - SB520

UI benefit eligibility exemption re unwillingness of employee to receive or provide proof of coronavirus vaccination - SB547

UI law changes re employer reporting certain information to DWD and DWD duties - AB939

UI law changes re employer reporting certain information to DWD and DWD duties - SB911

UTV maximum weight increased - AB265

UTV maximum weight increased - SB269

UW System institution and technical colleges required to reimburse tuition and fees under certain conditions related to COVID-19 vaccination requirements, status, and exemptions - SB711

Vendors of personal property items at state correctional institutions: DOC to contract with no fewer than 3, allow purchase on behalf of an inmate, and at least one vendor offers a storefront in the City of Milwaukee - SB564

Village trustees serving as village employees may be paid a wage as an employee - AB168

Village trustees serving as village employees may be paid a wage as an employee - SB187

WEDC loans to maintain operations at the Verso Paper Mill and for improvements and purchasing the Park Falls Pulp and Paper Mill - SB712

Weyers, Dr. Lori: life and public service honored upon her retirement from Northcentral Technical College - SJR37