Senate

Partition fence: applicability of law re building and maintaining narrowed -  AB796

Partition fence: applicability of law re building and maintaining narrowed -  SB444

Permissive subject of collective bargaining under MERA re municipal employer's decision to contract for certain services - AB447

Person convicted of certain sexual assault felonies: trial judge may not release from imprisonment before sentencing or the granting of probation -  SB290

Popular election provisions for Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage Commission and other metropolitan sewerage commissions, town sanitary district commissions, technical college district boards, local exposition district board of directors, local professional football stadium district board, and local cultural arts district boards; local professional baseball park district board special committee created and report on popular election process required -  SB258

Postsecondary student convicted of manufacturing, distributing, or delivering a controlled substance or analog is ineligible for state financial assistance -  SB67

Restaurant kitchen machinery and equipment: income and franchise tax credits created re property taxes paid  - SB94

Schiller, (CPT) Rhett W.: life and military service commended  - SJR3

Schulz, David ``Dave": life and public service to Milwaukee County and academic accomplishments commended  - SJR67

Schulz, David ``Dave": life and public service to Milwaukee County and academic accomplishments commended  - SR29

Segregated funds used for other than designated purposes prohibited; state required to pay reasonable costs incurred re state mandates; state prohibited from borrowing money unless it is repaid in same fiscal year, exceptions provided. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) -  AJR27

Senate approval of legally enforceable agreement with a foreign nation, Indian tribe or band, the federal government, or another state: constitutional amendment (1st consideration)  - SJR68

Sex offender registrants who have committed certain serious sex offenses: special driver's license or state ID card required; penalty and court provisions -  AB421

Sexually violent person released from state correctional institution or institutional care or changes address: notice to residents within one-mile radius of the person's new address required - SB555

State agency expenditures, contracts, and grants: DOA required to make available on a Web site; agencies to report to DOA within 24 hours that an expenditure is made  - SB543

State tartan designated; Blue Book provision -  AB212

Tuition and fee remissions for veteran, spouse, surviving spouse, and children of certain veterans re U.W. and TCS boards: eligibility expanded to veteran who is a resident for 10 continuous years after entering service and before the student registers for college -  SB100

Underage person on alcohol beverage licensed premises: exception created for batting cage facilities meeting certain requirements -  SB187

U.W. Madison Badger football team and coaching staff commended on a record-breaking season and Capital One Bowl victory -  SJR8

U.W. Madison men's and women's basketball teams commended for their hard work and achievements in the 2006-07 season -  SJR35

U.W. Madison women's hockey team commended for winning the 2006-07 NCAA Division I Women's Ice Hockey Championship -  SJR34

Voluntary and informed consent to an abortion: physician requirement to provide certain information revised re suspected domestic abuse, sexual assault, or incest; materials published by DHFS to include domestic abuse services information  - SB218

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Sen. Lazich:

Senate Bills: 3, 4, 5, 8, 13, 18, 24, 55, 56, 58, 61, 69, 85, 86, 87, 149, 164, 189, 190, 220, 253, 260, 266, 274, 288, 292, 306, 308, 309, 342, 364, 366, 409, 414, 416, 432, 473, 498

Senate Joint Resolutions: 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 30, 31, 33, 37, 38, 41, 42, 48, 49, 52, 54, 59, 62, 63, 64, 66, 74, 75, 77, 78, 79, 81, 83, 85, 86, 91, 94, 96, 100

Senate Resolutions: 12

Senate Petitions:

Assembly Bills: 18, 22, 28, 30, 31, 39, 47, 48, 49, 51, 56, 63, 128, 138, 149, 151, 166, 178, 190, 201, 202, 221, 222, 226, 242, 244, 263, 264, 327, 350, 426, 427, 460, 482, 499, 514, 521, 532, 537, 543, 544, 547, 560, 564, 565, 567, 569, 579, 597, 600, 636, 645, 652, 666, 695, 709, 710, 711, 731, 739, 743, 759, 790, 815, 852, 862, 870, 872, 877, 958

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 6, 8, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 20, 25, 26, 43, 53, 65, 68, 76, 82, 86, 88, 94, 99, 105, 110, 111, 113, 114, 120

S21 Lehman, Sen. John W. (21st Sen.Dist.; Dem.)

Advanced placement examinations taken by certain pupils: payment of costs modified -  SB249

Ambulance driver safety program established, DOT to administer; driver schools and technical college provisions  - AB910

Anatomical gift: donor's family, guardian, agent re power of attorney, or personal representative of estate prohibited from refusing to honor a document of gift  - AB240

Anatomical gift: donor's family, guardian, agent re power of attorney, or personal representative of estate prohibited from refusing to honor a document of gift  - SB156

Bixler, (PFC) Evan: life and military service commended -  SJR18

Business contracts: automatic renewal and extension clause provisions created; disclosure form and reminder notice requirements -  SB212

Campaign finance regulation: requesting the U.S. Congress to call a constitutional convention to propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution -  AJR60

Cellular telephone or other wireless telecommunications device: use of prohibited while operating a school bus or alternative pupil transport vehicle; exception and penalty provisions - SB442

Charitable solicitation campaigns performed by professional fund-raisers: DRL required to compile certain information and post it to its Web site -  SB531

Chemicals used in children's products regulated; DATCP duties - AB968

Children's products: sale by commercial suppliers regulated re unsafe products; DATCP duties specified; recall, baby crib, injunction, and forfeiture provisions; residential care center for children and youth, foster home, group home, day care center or provider, or shelter care facility prohibitions and inspection requirements -  SB37

Commencement of school term: prohibition on starting before September 1 eliminated -  AB585

Compulsory financial responsibility for motor vehicle operation: assurance and proof of coverage required; forfeiture, DOT, and law enforcement provisions  - SB374

Consumer goods or services: charging grossly excessive prices prohibited; exceptions and AG provisions  - SB219

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine: sales and use tax exemptions created -  AB724

Customer access to toilet facility designated for use by employees of a retail establishment: permitting use by customers with certain medical conditions required; forfeiture, civil liability immunity, and forged statement provisions  - AB859

Customer personal identification data: retailer prohibited from retaining for longer than necessary to complete transaction - AB267

DOR Secretary's authority to waive or reduce interest or penalties expanded -  AB384

Drunken driving violation with exceptionally high BAC: increased fines applied to first or second violation  - AB435

Drunken driving violation with exceptionally high BAC: increased fines applied to first or second violation  - SB193

Educational support personnel employees: WRS benefits modified re full-time employment definition and early retirement - SB222

Electric receptacles maintained by DNR at state park campsites: percentage modified; maximum set for any one state park  - AB62

Firearms restrictions record search required for certain transfers of handguns involving Milwaukee County residents; fee and penalty provisions -  SB104

Foreclosure reconveyance and foreclosure consultant regulations created; stay of eviction action provision; DATCP and AG duties -  SB298

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

Former POWs and certain disabled veterans: exemption from Heritage Hill State Park admission fee; state trails provision - SB49

Former POWs and certain disabled veterans: exemption from state park vehicle admission fee; state trails provision - AB108

Foster youth scholarship fund: individual income tax checkoff created; DHFS duty set -  SB312

Four-year-old kindergarten program: school board that does not operate one is not required to transport 4-year-old kindergartners to private schools -  AB165

Grievance arbitration or fair-share agreement ended during contract negotiation made a prohibited practice under MERA  - SB121

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  - SB375

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

Hmong history from Vietnam War to emigration to the U.S. to be included in school curriculum re state, national, and world history -  AB78

Improvements to a principal dwelling: ordinance to temporarily exclude from property tax assessment allowed  - AB299

Keating, John P. ``Jack": lifetime commitment to higher education and achievements as Chancellor of U.W. Parkside commended -  AJR115

Keating, John P. ``Jack": lifetime commitment to higher education and achievements as Chancellor of U.W. Parkside commended -  SJR101

Land acquired with stewardship money and is open to the public: DNR to create a directory and provide a mapping tool on its Web site; fee, signage, and hunting provisions  - AB304

Local law enforcement service requests and investigative records: access and custody revisions  - AB522

Managed forest land order extension due to catastrophic loss  - SB550

Mental Health, Council on: membership revised -  AB173

Metallic minerals mining: environmental law revisions; notice to transferees of interests in mining sites provision  - SB441

Motor vehicle displaying disabled plates or ID card: fuel dealer requirement to provide employee to assist expanded; posted sign required; forfeiture provision  - AB882

Motor vehicle insurance: factors for setting premium rates specified; insurer prohibited from using zip code as a factor for setting rates -  SB348

Motor vehicle insurer may not require insured to use a particular garage, repair shop, or other vendor for damage repair, notice and signage provisions; insured pays for repairs at same rate as general public; insurance adjuster prohibited from preparing or adjusting a damage estimate without inspecting the damage - SB181

Motor vehicle operating privileges: revocation, suspension, and reinstatement revisions; seizure of license by court or law enforcement modified; nonresident, CDL, OWI, and operating after revocation or while suspended provisions  - SB532

Motor vehicle or property insurance: insurer or rating plan prohibited from considering information from an individual's credit report -  SB259

MPCP participating private schools: instructional staff required to have a DPI issued license or permit to teach  - SB486

MPCP participating private schools required to maintain pupil progress reports, provide copies of records to parents or guardians or MPS if private school closes, and transfer records to another school the pupil has or intends to enroll in  - SB349

MPCP revisions re teacher licensure, pupil assessments, disclosure requirements, pupil records, accreditation, school assessment guide, annual cost report, transportation of pupils and insurance coverage, exclusion of private schools, fraudulent representation, and school buses - AB930

MPCP revisions re teacher licensure; standards and hours of pupil instruction; enrollment cap; pupil assessments and academic standards; high school diplomas, grade promotion, and maintenance of pupil records; religious activities; nondiscrimination; disclosure requirements - AB919

Neighborhood watch members: civil immunity exemption under certain conditions -  AB624

News media: prohibition against any person, including a judge, from issuing a subpoena compelling testimony or disclosure of specified information; exceptions, circuit court, and criminal investigation provisions -  AB946

Nonprescription drugs: sales and use tax exemption created -  SB205

Nonresident archer hunting license: hunting with a crossbow permitted if nonresident is age 65 or older  - AB602

Notary public who is not an attorney prohibited from certain actions that imply he or she is an attorney; exemption provided - AB468

Outpatient treatment of nervous and mental disorders and AODA problems: coverage by group health insurance policies and defined network plans of treatment by clinical social workers, marriage and family therapists, and professional counselors required; MA revisions re service providers and physician prescribed requirement -  SB246

Overweight vehicle combinations transporting granular roofing material: DOT may issue annual or consecutive month permits under certain conditions -  SB435

Payday loan transaction requirements created; Division of Banking required to develop written materials to educate on payday loan industry; annual report, definitions, and penalty provisions -  AB511

Political contributions accepted by certain elective state officials and committees prohibited during specified period re biennial budget; exceptions and penalty provisions  - SB25