Senate

State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP): timely reauthorization by Congress and federal funding urged  - SR6

State construction project administered by DOA: location for receipt of bids to perform work; conditions specified  - AB444

State construction project other than highways: DOA must receive bids at the project site or publicly owned or leased facility within set distance -  SB239

Superinsulated requirement for one- and two-family dwellings and manufactured buildings using electricity for space heating - SB381

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

Technology zone tax credits: Comm.Dept may allocate unallocated airport development zone tax credits; conditions set - AB789

Technology zone tax credits: Comm.Dept may allocate unallocated airport development zone tax credits; conditions set - SB453

Telephone solicitation prohibition revisions re cellular telephones, small businesses, verbal notification from residential customer, penalties, and registration fee; facsimile provisions; enforcement and administrative authority transferred to DATCP -  SB99

TID creation by Village of Edgar: DOR to proceed as if certain forms had been timely filed -  AB19

TID number 3 in City of Altoona: timing of joint review board action on project plan amendment resolution modified; DOR provision -  AB320

TID number 3 in City of Altoona: timing of joint review board action on project plan amendment resolution modified; DOR provision -  SB180

Trigger lead information re consumer reports: state law restrictions on dissemination and use of; DATCP, AG, DA, civil action, and penalty provisions - SB275

Underage person on alcohol beverage licensed premises: exception for the Wisconsin Renaissance Faire in Chippewa Falls - AB206

Underage person on alcohol beverage licensed premises: exception for the Wisconsin Renaissance Faire in Chippewa Falls - SB102

Utility aid payments based on production plant's value in 1990  - SB524

Veteran assistance program: exempting cash value of life insurance when determining assets -  SB433

Virtual charter school provisions re definition, teaching license or permit, location, and the Open Enrollment Program; DPI directed to make online courses available for a fee and establish instructional standards for online courses; school board duties specified; completion of professional development program required for online teaching after certain date  - SB396

Volunteer fire fighter wage payment frequency revised -  AB123

Volunteer fire fighter wage payment frequency revised -  SB50

Volunteer Health Care Provider Program: status as a state agent of DHFS extended to provider regardless of certain medical malpractice insurance coverage - AB263

Xiong, Joe Bee: life, public service, and commitment to the Hmong community commended -  AJR47

Xiong, Joe Bee: life, public service, and commitment to the Hmong community commended -  SJR32

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Sen. Kreitlow:

Senate Bills: 6, 19, 48, 49, 71, 123, 129, 139, 142, 154, 155, 156, 158, 160, 167, 170, 175, 178, 181, 191, 194, 204, 210, 211, 232, 249, 252, 254, 269, 283, 285, 299, 308, 346, 358, 367, 378, 393, 394, 404, 409, 421, 437, 440, 486, 487, 502, 527

Senate Joint Resolutions: 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 23, 30, 31, 33, 34, 35, 38, 41, 42, 43, 48, 49, 52, 56, 57, 62, 63, 64, 66, 74, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 86, 91, 94, 97, 100

Senate Resolutions: 3, 12

Senate Petitions:

Assembly Bills: 76, 108, 150, 172, 217, 233, 240, 257, 280, 291, 292, 294, 303, 325, 328, 353, 360, 377, 388, 404, 407, 416, 417, 467, 492, 502, 520, 538, 561, 567, 625, 635, 693, 698, 719, 725, 729, 731, 738, 740, 742, 751, 756, 760, 793, 819, 843, 865, 879, 918, 927

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 6, 8, 10, 19, 28, 29, 41, 52, 53, 68, 76, 82, 86, 88, 105, 110, 113, 114

S1 Lasee, Sen. Alan J. (1st Sen.Dist.; Rep.)

Administrative decision: deadline for appeal made the same for contested and noncontested cases - AB368

Armenian genocide from 1915 to 1923: April 24 added to list of special observance days in schools  - SB149

Background checks for handgun purchasers: DOJ required to check for court order or finding rendering the person ineligible under federal law re mental health status; courts required to determine ineligibility to possess a firearm under federal law during certain proceedings, other duties specified  - SB216

Bolle, Dale J.: life and public service -  AJR86

Campaign finance reports: filing requirements revised for candidates for partisan state office - AB155

Circuit court branch added to Calumet County -  SB26

Convicted felon ineligible for licensure as a lobbyist; Ethics Board duties specified -  SB106

Convicted felon ineligible for licensure as a lobbyist; Government Accountability Board duties specified  - AB761

Culinary or cooking classes that permit wine to be consumed: exception to consumption of alcohol beverages in public places prohibition -  SB540

Death penalty for first-degree intentional homicide that is vicious; jury for sentencing hearing must be unanimous or it may impose a life sentence; execution by lethal injection; court and appellate review provisions - SB115

Drunken driving offense: terms of imprisonment increased for second or subsequent conviction - AB490

Electronic message sent and made to appear from a person without that person's consent: felony crime created  - AB548

Electronic text messaging device: use prohibited by anyone operating a motor vehicle; definition, exception, and penalty provisions -  SB355

English as state's official language; written expression by state and local governments required to be in English, some exceptions; preservation of ethnic, cultural, religious, and linguistic heritage encouraged; precludes units of state and local governments from prohibiting or restricting proficiency or use of any language for nongovernmental purposes  - AB289

Environmental trust bonds: PSC may order an energy utility to apply for and specify the environmental control activities - SB448

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

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  - SB53

Foreign insurer may offer health care plans in this state: exemption from most insurance laws and requirements, exceptions specified; taxation and HIRSP provisions; domestic health insurer may request exemption from Wisconsin insurance law in certain cases -  AB873

FTE positions authorized in state government limited; DOA Secretary duties specified -  SB164

Governing body of a city, town, village, or county: member or member-elect may refuse to accept salary  - SB280

Griese, (SGT) Louis: life and military service commended - AJR108

Griese, (SGT) Louis: life and military service commended - SJR88

Griese, (SGT) Louis: life and military service commended - SJR94

Harvesting of raw forest products: notification to counties requirement revised -  AB785

Headlamps and other lamps on vehicles: use required during periods of limited visibility, definition provision  - AB723

Health care services: people have a right to contract privately for and purchase private health care coverage; law requiring participation in a state-sponsored system or plan prohibited. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration)  - SJR99

Health insurance mandates: insurer authorized to offer single or family coverage in individual policies that do not include, conditions specified -  AB871

Illegal alien charged with a violent felony is ineligible for pre-trial release if clear and convincing evidence is presented: constitutional amendment (1st consideration)  - SJR29

Immigration status of individual seeking or receiving public assistance: political subdivision prohibited from enacting or enforcing an ordinance, resolution, or policy that prohibits an employee from inquiring about immigration status and from notifying the federal government of the presence of illegal aliens; writ of mandamus provision  - SB309

Intoxicating liquor manufacturer or rectifier permitted to sell or provide free taste samples directly to consumers for consumption on or off the premises; licensing, DOR, and winery permit provisions -  SB64

Kok, Anne Carol: life and public service of the U.W. Green Bay social work professor commended - AJR107

Kok, Anne Carol: life and public service of the U.W. Green Bay social work professor commended - SJR95

Legal custody or periods of physical placement of child: court authorized to make modifications contingent on future events or change in conditions -  AB29

Liquefied petroleum gas installation: Comm.Dept may not approve construction unless a class 1 notice has been published, conditions specified -  AB495

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

Liquefied petroleum gas supplier regulations and licensing requirements; one-call system for receiving excavation notices and transmitting notices revised, private transmission facilities provisions -  SB273

Motor bicycle definition expanded re the federal definition of ``low-speed electric bicycle" -  AB319

Motor vehicle accident that causes injury but not great bodily harm: leaving the scene without providing information or assistance made a felony crime -  AB523

Novak, (SPC) Shaun Allen: life and military service commended -  SJR10

OWI-related offenses: DOT requirement to purge certain records eliminated; courts forbidden to count offenses more than 10 years old, exceptions provided  - AB734

Physical placement of a child: revisions re presumption of equalized placement to highest degree, written and oral statement from the court re reasons for granting sole legal custody or placement schedule, and standards for modification  - SB311

Pretrial release conditions: court may consider whether the defendant is legally present in the U.S.  - SB157

Prisoners in jail: sheriff required to verify citizenship if charged with a felony or OWI and notify U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement if not a citizen or authorized to be in the U.S. - AB711

Psychological evaluations for full-time law enforcement or tribal law enforcement officer positions; LESB, confidentiality, collective bargaining under SELRA, and report provisions - SB462

Public buildings and places of employment: city, village, or town may not enact an ordinance establishing minimum standards for construction, repair, or maintenance unless it conforms to Comm.Dept rules -  SB266

Pupil transportation: DPI to report on miles driven, exceptions specified; appropriation balance distributed to school districts required -  AB345

Residential customers who do not wish to receive telephone solicitations re DATCP directory: biennial renewal requirement eliminated -  AB843

School district consolidation feasibility studies: DPI grant created -  AB344

School term: 180 day requirement eliminated; minimum number of hours of direct pupil instruction changed  - AB376

``Sexual intercourse" definition expanded re the crime of incest - SB364

State life insurance fund: limit on policies increased -  SB47

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

State park vehicle admission fee: members of U.S. armed forces on active duty charged the same as a vehicle with Wisconsin registration plates -  AB797

State prohibited from discriminating against, or granting preferential treatment to, an individual or group on the basis of race, sex, color, ancestry, or national origin in the operation of public employment, public education, or public contracting; constitutional amendment (1st consideration)  - SJR96

Taiwan-United States free trade agreement negotiations supported -  AJR54

Taiwan-United States free trade agreement negotiations supported -  SJR47

Taiwan's admission as an observer to and its full participation in the World Health Organization supported  - SJR46

Technical college district board members: appointment system replaced with nonpartisan election; term changed to four years - SB253

Thermal system insulation and fire-stop products: Comm.Dept required to regulate the business of installing, removing, and maintaining; council created; licensing, definition, continuing education, and state inspector provisions  - SB194