Wisconsin Legislature: 1997 Senate Authors

AUTHOR INDEX
TO SENATE AND ASSEMBLY
BILLS, JOINT RESOLUTIONS, RESOLUTIONS
AND PETITIONS
OFFERED BY INDIVIDUAL

SENATORS

Period ending December 31, 1998

Pursuant to Joint Rule 77 (2), "In the author indexes, the brief description of each proposal shall be shown routinely only under the first and second author, and under the first cosponsor, of each proposal. For additional authors and cosponsors, the proposal shall be listed in the author index by number only."

Table of Contents

S28 Adelman, Sen. Lynn S. (28th Sen.Dist.; Dem.)

(Resigned effective December 29, 1997. Appointed
U.S. district judge for the eastern district of Wisconsin.)

Actions against governmental bodies limited to actions in tort - SB36

Alcohol concentration: prohibited level set; chemical tests and applicable levels for other intoxication offenses (including firearm violations) revised - SB75

BAC lowered for motor vehicle, ATV, snowmobile and motorboat operators; ignition interlock device and penalty revisions; DA duties modified - SB223

Campaign finance reports: electronic filing procedure created - AB150

Campaign finance reports: electronic filing procedure created - SB109

Campaign finance revisions re tax returns and deductions, lobbying, public information, grants, disbursements, contributions, campaign committees, excess funds, telephoning, registration statements, electronic filing, Elections board composition and caucus staffs - SB7

Cigarette or tobacco product sale to public: local ordinance revisions re access and prohibitions on selling or giving away products - SB143

Circuit court branches: number increased - SB321

Guardian ad litem: qualified immunity from civil liability provided - SB228

Health care coverage purchase by private employers through GIB - SB66

Individual income tax brackets and standard deductions: inflation indexing provision - AB412

Landfill and hazardous waste facility negotiation and arbitration law: definition of affected municipality revised - AB402

Libelous material published in electronic media, radio or television: remedy procedure created - AB328

Local government positions: public access to identities of final candidates expanded - AB347

Negligent operation of a motor vehicle and revocation of operating privilege for traffic violation re bodily harm or death: penalties revised - AB627

Open meetings law violation investigations: AG and DA authorized to issue subpoenas - SB137

Personally identifiable information in public records: current statutory law affirmed re notice to individual and action to restrain release of - SB209

Police pursuit laws revised re model standards, training and fines; Law enforcement pursuit standards council created, sunset provided; DOT report required - AB419

Pupil expulsion revisions re reasons for, term of, enrollment in another school district and appeals; Council on pupil discipline created - AB423

Pupil expulsion revisions re reasons for, term of, enrollment in another school district and appeals; Council on pupil discipline created - SB192

Recall election for city, town, village or school district officer: petition revised re grounds for - SB212

Recreational organizations excluded from certain property tax exemption - SB74

Reserve judge: appointment prohibited re defeat in recent circuit court judgeship election; eligibility exception - SB311

Sentences for felony offenses, parole, community supervision, bifurcated sentence and life imprisonment revisions - AB351

Sentences for felony offenses, parole, community supervision, bifurcated sentence and life imprisonment revisions - SB233

Sentencing by court: factors to be considered revised - AB415

Sex offender registry: exempting certain persons from - SB211

Sexual assault by use of intoxicant crime created - SB317

Supreme court justice candidate grants from Wisconsin election campaign fund: sum sufficient appropriation provided - AB60

Supreme court justice candidate grants from Wisconsin election campaign fund: sum sufficient appropriation provided - SB152

Temporary operation plates for automobiles and station wagons revised; presumption re motor vehicle without valid plates - SB220

Vehicles transporting bulk materials: load cover requirements; exception provided - AB94

Wisconsin school for the visually handicapped: JLC to study - SJR37

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Sen. Adelman:

Senate Bills: 5, 8, 195, 332

Senate Joint Resolutions: 6, 8

Senate Resolutions:

Senate Petitions:

Assembly Bills: 118, 316, 342, 431, 573, 639, 662

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 3, 24, 82, 85

S12 Breske, Sen. Roger M. (12th Sen.Dist.; Dem.)

Abandonment of child law revised re hospital, clinic or medical office - SB196

Adverse possession of public real property prohibited - AB391

Adverse possession of public real property prohibited - SB124

Aquaculture industry: DATCP study required - SB240

Athletic trainer regulations and affiliated credentialing board created; use of titles restricted; reciprocal licensure provision - SB276

Boating laws revised re registration, titling, intoxicated boating, absolute sobriety, safety course and certificate, capacity plate and slow-no-wake area; emergency power of counties provision - AB426

Cattanach, Dale: service to state commended on the occasion of his retirement - AJR107

Crossbow hunting permit for person unable to use bow and arrow: medical certification procedure revised - SB15

Disabled veterans: procedure created re noncompetitive appointment to classified service positions - AB353

Domestic mink: occupational tax discontinued; proceeds used for research - SB234

Electricity used in farming: sales tax exemption expanded - AB555

Fall semester at public schools: term to start after Labor day - AB159

Fall semester at public schools: term to start after Labor day - SB90