Wisconsin Legislature: Ballweg, Rep. Joan A. (41st A.Dist.; Rep.)

State Bar of Wisconsin membership and paying dues to any bar association: Supreme Court prohibited from requiring of attorneys licensed to practice law in this state. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR31

State fund or program revenue appropriation account creation permitted and changing the purpose prohibited: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR34

State park admissions: DNR to issue annual stickers to motor buses; fee provision - AB422

Statutory weights and measures provisions: certain municipalities may contract with a private party to enforce; DATCP duties - AB655

Steffens, Richard J.: life and public service - AJR88

Stewardship program grants for the acquisition of development rights: JCF review and reporting requirements - AB93

STH 21 improvement project in Winnebago County - AB845

Supreme Court case conference open to the public: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR24

Supreme Court may not assess fees on attorneys, judges, or justices without statutory authority; constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR56

Teacher employment contract terms revised, first class city provision; nonrenewal for arbitrary or capricious reasons prohibited; reasons for renewal or nonrenewal made prohibited subjects of collective bargaining - AB670

Threatening to cause or intentionally causing bodily harm to a technical college district or school district officer or employee prohibited; felony provisions - AB282

Threatening to cause or intentionally causing bodily harm to a technical college district or school district officer or employee prohibited; felony provisions - SB159

U.S. coins, U.S. currency, and bars, ingots, commemorative medallions, and coins made from certain precious metals are exempt from sales and use taxes; stamps sold or traded above face value are subject to sales and use taxes - AB331

Verification of voters not appearing on registration lists or appear to have voted more than once: procedures revised - AB903

Village offices: method of election revised; primary provision - AB152

Virtual charter school: timeline for application to attend under the open enrollment program established - AB286

Vitamins: sales and use tax exemptions created - SB360

Volunteer driver for a charitable organization: individual income tax credit created re mileage reimbursement - AB109

Volunteer fire fighter wage payment frequency revised - AB123

Wetland maps: DNR required to provide to each county; enforcement of state shoreland zoning standards and county shoreland zoning ordinances restricted - AB839

WHEDA property tax deferral loan for persons over age 65: income limit and maximum loan amount increased - SB35

Whitefish Dunes State Park renamed ``Governor John W. Reynolds Whitefish Dunes State Park" - AB473

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Albers:

Assembly Bills: 2, 18, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30, 36, 39, 43, 44, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 57, 60, 63, 66, 70, 75, 77, 79, 80, 83, 85, 88, 95, 97, 99, 101, 104, 106, 107, 108, 110, 111, 112, 121, 122, 124, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 138, 144, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 153, 154, 158, 161, 163, 165, 177, 179, 181, 190, 193, 202, 205, 207, 213, 214, 216, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 226, 228, 229, 232, 235, 236, 237, 243, 246, 258, 260, 263, 265, 266, 269, 270, 288, 291, 296, 297, 301, 304, 305, 306, 314, 334, 335, 336, 338, 340, 341, 343, 345, 352, 353, 354, 356, 358, 359, 360, 362, 363, 367, 372, 373, 375, 376, 378, 380, 381, 384, 386, 387, 406, 410, 411, 416, 421, 424, 425, 426, 427, 430, 433, 435, 440, 446, 447, 448, 454, 459, 461, 463, 468, 482, 485, 486, 487, 499, 500, 501, 502, 511, 512, 513, 514, 517, 524, 526, 531, 536, 538, 542, 543, 544, 545, 553, 555, 557, 560, 561, 562, 563, 565, 567, 568, 571, 572, 576, 578, 581, 583, 584, 586, 597, 598, 599, 602, 607, 609, 622, 623, 635, 636, 642, 644, 650, 657, 659, 660, 661, 672, 675, 676, 680, 682, 686, 691, 692, 703, 705, 706, 708, 710, 714, 716, 718, 722, 723, 729, 732, 734, 743, 754, 759, 762, 763, 764, 766, 767, 768, 770, 771, 772, 779, 781, 789, 790, 794, 797, 798, 804, 806, 807, 811, 815, 817, 824, 826, 827, 830, 833, 842, 849, 857, 861, 862, 863, 864, 868, 871, 872, 873, 877, 878, 880, 883, 894, 895, 900, 901, 911, 918, 931, 952, 955, 961

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 1, 8, 14, 19, 27, 28, 36, 49, 65, 67, 75, 76, 86, 87, 94, 96, 106, 113, 114

Assembly Resolutions: 11

Assembly Petitions:

Senate Bills: 3, 4, 8, 13, 18, 19, 21, 25, 28, 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 42, 45, 46, 49, 50, 53, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 66, 67, 68, 70, 71, 78, 79, 85, 86, 87, 89, 94, 100, 101, 107, 110, 113, 114, 117, 122, 125, 127, 128, 137, 139, 143, 145, 146, 147, 154, 155, 157, 162, 163, 166, 169, 177, 181, 183, 184, 191, 192, 193, 199, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 211, 214, 216, 217, 218, 220, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 233, 240, 241, 246, 247, 254, 259, 260, 263, 270, 271, 272, 275, 277, 285, 292, 293, 294, 295, 298, 307, 308, 309, 311, 312, 313, 320, 321, 322, 331, 333, 334, 337, 342, 351, 355, 356, 364, 373, 380, 382, 383, 384, 392, 393, 399, 403, 416, 422, 423, 424, 425, 433, 436, 439, 440, 445, 448, 453, 455, 457, 458, 459, 464, 465, 468, 473, 475, 478, 488, 498, 500, 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, 509, 511, 513, 517, 521, 525, 527, 528, 531, 533, 546, 549, 564

Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 5, 10, 12, 17, 24, 28, 31, 37, 53, 54, 59, 60, 65, 66, 68, 70, 75, 76, 78, 81, 83, 98, 99

A41 Ballweg, Rep. Joan A. (41st A.Dist.; Rep.)

Academic excellence higher education scholarship eligibility revised re alternates and date school must designate a scholar - AB658

Academic Excellence Higher Education Scholarship Program: maximum amount eliminated - AB389

Advanced placement examinations taken by certain pupils: payment of costs modified - AB404

American Red Cross Month: March 2007 proclaimed as - AJR20

American Red Cross Month: March 2007 proclaimed as - SJR17

Automated external defibrillator: persons required to complete course in use of specified; DHFS duties and administrative rule requirements - AB262

Automated external defibrillator: persons required to complete course in use of specified; DHFS duties and administrative rule requirements; licensure and certification provisions - SB142

Badger Mining Corporation: commended for its success and commitment to its associates, customers, and surrounding community - SJR58

Blood donors: 16-year-olds may donate with parental consent - AB539

``Class D" license created authorizing retail sale of wine by certain restaurants for consumption on or off the premises; penalty provision - AB189

Community action agencies providing skills enhancement programs: DCF to distribute grants - AB850

Community action agencies providing skills enhancement programs: DCF to distribute grants - SB505

Conservation Congress votes on advisory questions: NRB may not accept if nonresidents were allowed to vote - AB91

Donate Life Month: April 2007 designated as - AJR41

Educational materials and supplies paid for by eligible educator: individual income tax deduction up to set amount created; federal law re deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers adopted - AB647

Electric weapon prohibition inapplicable to on-duty county correctional personnel - AB759

Electric weapon prohibition inapplicable to on-duty county correctional personnel - SB498

Excise tax exemption on gasoline and diesel fuel used to transport students to and from school activities for school districts and certain persons under contract - AB112

Fertilizer containing phosphorus: application and retail sale prohibitions created; exceptions provided - AB396

Foreign exchange student: school board may award a high school diploma to under set conditions - AB99

Liquefied petroleum gas supplier regulations and licensing requirements; one-call system for receiving excavation notices and transmitting notices revised, private transmission facilities provisions - AB515

Lobbyist prohibited from serving as state chairperson of a political party; penalty provision - SB276

Marriage license applicant, regardless of age, required to present a certified copy of his or her birth certificate - AB709

Motor vehicle fuel tax refund for schools, technical college districts, and local governments created; provisions re alternate fuel, DOR, and persons under contract with school districts to transport pupils to and from school activities - AB136

Part-time court commissioner powers and duties expanded - AB248

Photographs on motor vehicle operators license and ID cards: DOT to make available to DOJ in digital format; DOJ to provide electronic access to certain law enforcement agencies - AB639

Post-employment benefits: school district funds held in trust must be held in segregated accounts; provisions expanded to include local governmental units and technical college districts - AB184

Property tax: different rates for parts of cities, villages, towns, counties, and school districts added by attachments to school districts, consolidations, and boundary changes under cooperative agreements; exception from ``uniformity clause" requirement. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR39

Public works agencies: Adjutant General to suggest adoption of mutual assistance agreement created by DEM for intergovernmental cooperation during an emergency - AB736

Public works agencies: Adjutant General to suggest adoption of mutual assistance agreement created by DEM for intergovernmental cooperation during an emergency - SB423

Pupil removed from class, school property, or school-sponsored activity: authority extended to any school district employee; code of conduct provision - AB484

Pupil removed from class, school property, or school-sponsored activity: authority extended to any school district employee; code of conduct provision - SB251

Small claims actions: jurisdictional limit increased - AB579

Small claims actions: jurisdictional limit increased - SB342

Special distinguishing registration plates supporting the efforts of Donate Life Wisconsin and organ and tissue donation; annual audited financial statement, fee, and DOT provisions - AB442

Superinsulated requirement for one- and two-family dwellings using electricity for heating: Comm.Dept prohibited from promulgating or enforcing rules - AB231

Trainer, Daniel O.: life and dedication to education and the preservation of natural resources commended - AJR92

U.W. Board of Regents: appointment of student member modified re consecutive appointments from same institution - AB577

Vehicles or combination of vehicles carrying agricultural crops: dates extended re exceeding weight limit exception - AB689

``Waupaca County Veterans Memorial Bridge": DOT to designate and mark bridge across Waupaca River in City of Waupaca as; contributions from interested parties provision - AB720

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Ballweg:

Assembly Bills: 18, 22, 26, 28, 36, 47, 51, 55, 57, 58, 59, 62, 66, 68, 77, 79, 83, 85, 88, 111, 121, 123, 130, 138, 146, 147, 149, 163, 165, 166, 169, 170, 171, 172, 185, 188, 194, 195, 205, 206, 213, 217, 220, 223, 228, 232, 234, 239, 242, 244, 245, 258, 263, 264, 280, 290, 293, 297, 303, 304, 306, 331, 333, 335, 341, 349, 350, 351, 352, 359, 362, 367, 370, 373, 374, 375, 378, 387, 394, 398, 407, 409, 415, 416, 425, 426, 427, 461, 465, 470, 498, 499, 502, 504, 505, 513, 514, 518, 527, 528, 541, 556, 570, 581, 582, 584, 597, 607, 608, 635, 641, 644, 650, 651, 660, 666, 669, 672, 676, 678, 686, 695, 698, 702, 703, 706, 710, 712, 718, 719, 728, 732, 737, 739, 741, 743, 745, 746, 754, 760, 762, 763, 766, 768, 775, 788, 793, 794, 804, 819, 826, 828, 838, 843, 849, 857, 864, 869, 877, 894, 895, 901, 903, 904, 916

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 1, 10, 16, 17, 28, 34, 43, 45, 53, 75, 76, 82, 84, 86, 87, 88, 97, 112, 113

Assembly Resolutions: 1

Assembly Petitions:

Senate Bills: 3, 18, 21, 27, 28, 35, 36, 42, 45, 48, 50, 53, 59, 60, 62, 68, 69, 85, 91, 93, 94, 99, 102, 110, 113, 114, 122, 124, 136, 139, 145, 148, 154, 156, 158, 160, 168, 169, 177, 187, 188, 189, 190, 192, 197, 201, 202, 204, 206, 207, 211, 217, 218, 220, 223, 227, 233, 249, 259, 260, 264, 270, 273, 275, 279, 280, 287, 291, 310, 322, 335, 356, 366, 381, 384, 393, 395, 401, 412, 414, 416, 424, 425, 432, 434, 437, 439, 440, 442, 447, 452, 456, 458, 459, 470, 480, 487, 500, 502, 509, 511, 521, 525, 528, 530, 533

Senate Joint Resolutions: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 24, 29, 31, 36, 37, 53, 56, 60, 65, 75, 78, 81, 83, 87

A45 Benedict, Rep. Charles P. (45th A.Dist.; Dem.)

Abstinence-only education: notification requirements for school boards created; pupil may be excused from instruction and not subject to discipline or academic penalty - AB747

Automatic dialing announcing devices: regulations created; exceptions provided - AB311

Border incentive grant program created; report required - AB225

Death of person in Corr.Dept custody, a county jail, or house of correction: coroner or medical examiner must conduct an autopsy; AG authority to order an inquest; Inmate and Resident Mortality Board created, report required, and open meeting and open records provisions - AB139

Employment discrimination based on status as a veteran prohibited; civil service limitation on certifying names with veteran preference points eliminated; school board and political subdivisions required to interview each veteran who seeks employment and is qualified for the position - AB70

Fermented malt beverages tax rate increased; portion of which will fund law enforcement grants, community aids for AODA treatment services, and substance abuse treatment and prevention programs - AB474

Group health insurance coverage of nervous and mental disorders, alcoholism, and AODA: specified minimum amounts of coverage removed; equal coverage to treatment of physical condition re deductibles, copayments, etc.; coverage of annual screening for mental health and substance abuse treatment and prepartum and postpartum depression required - AB922

Health care facility use charges: informing patients prior to office visit required; definition and billing provisions - AB71

Health care workers employed by health care facilities: mandatory overtime prohibited; unforeseeable emergency, worker consent, definitions, and employment discrimination provisions; DWD complaint authority - AB926