Wisconsin Legislature: Bies, Rep. Garey D. (1st A.Dist.; Rep.)

Senate Joint Resolutions: 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25, 26, 28, 31, 32, 34, 35, 43, 46, 47, 51, 53, 55, 56, 61, 65, 72, 73, 74, 78, 82

A57 Bernard Schaber, Rep. Penny (57th A.Dist.; Dem.)

Athletic trainer practice revisions - AB693

Business closing or mass layoff: employer required to provide contact information to the local workforce development board and certain support services information to affected employees; DWD duty - AB266

Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week proclaimed February 7-14, 2009 - AJR10

Electronic waste recycling: manufacturer, recycler, retailer, and consumer requirements created; DNR, reporting, fee, definition, audit, and penalty provisions; disposal in landfills and incineration prohibited - AB278

Financial exploitation: elder-adult-at-risk agency, responding to an investigation, may petition a court to order a financial institution to freeze an individual's accounts - AB691

Firearm possession prohibited re person convicted of misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, penalty provision; JRCCP report - AB558

Firearm prohibition notice when served with a petition for certain injunction hearings and process for surrendering firearms if court grants an injunction created, arrest warrant provision - AB559

Firearm prohibition notice when served with a petition for certain injunction hearings and process for surrendering firearms if court grants an injunction created, arrest warrant provision - SB381

Fox Cities regional transit authority: creation authorized - AB734

Hearing aids or cochlear implants for children under 18: health insurance policies and plans required to cover; exceptions and BadgerCare Plus provisions - AB16

HIRSP eligibility: denied coverage by private insurer criteria revised - AB112

HIRSP eligibility: denied coverage by private insurer criteria revised - SB74

HIRSP lifetime limit of benefits modified - AB111

HIRSP lifetime limit of benefits modified - SB73

Physical Therapists Affiliated Credentialing Board changed to Physical Therapy Examining Board and no longer attached to or advised by MEB - AB275

Police escorted vehicle or procession of vehicles: provisions created; rights-of-way penalty specified - AB308

School closings and reopenings: school board required to notify DPI - AB557

School closings and reopenings: school board required to notify DPI - SB379

Soliciting purchase of goods or services by unsolicited delivery of a document that appears to be a check or money order payable to recipient prohibited; DATCP authority and forfeiture provisions - AB261

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Bernard Schaber:

Assembly Bills: 1, 2, 4, 15, 40, 83, 92, 95, 97, 98, 113, 119, 138, 180, 205, 217, 222, 240, 250, 252, 253, 265, 299, 323, 357, 360, 377, 392, 399, 400, 401, 403, 407, 410, 411, 414, 419, 458, 461, 484, 488, 496, 512, 541, 551, 644, 648, 651, 653, 729, 767, 853, 895, 899, 912, 946

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 7, 18, 35, 42, 53, 56, 60, 64, 65, 68, 70, 72, 77, 81, 82, 87, 88, 90, 98, 100, 103, 114, 122, 136

Assembly Resolutions: 11, 13, 16, 28

Assembly Petitions:

Senate Bills: 3, 8, 27, 48, 55, 67, 75, 76, 89, 113, 126, 163, 167, 170, 181, 183, 200, 208, 221, 231, 273, 274, 281, 282, 283, 323, 324, 328, 345, 355, 380, 429, 439, 455, 460, 482, 503, 621, 640, 647, 656, 701

Senate Joint Resolutions: 12, 26, 32, 43, 45, 51, 53, 55, 65, 74, 78, 82

A1 Bies, Rep. Garey D. (1st A.Dist.; Rep.)

Absentee ballot certificate revisions; military and overseas electors provisions - AB330

Academic excellence higher education scholarship eligibility revised re alternates and date school must designate a scholar - AB604

Alcohol beverages knowingly provided to 18, 19, or 20 year old on a licensed premise: penalties created if the underage person suffers great bodily harm or death; JRCCP report - AB155

Asian carp entering the Great Lakes: AG urged and authorized to pursue legal means to prevent - AR16

Automatic dialing announcing device call included in ``telephone solicitation" definition; exceptions to prohibitions re the DATCP directory - AB93

Biological specimen for DNA analysis: requirement does not expire when completing probation, sentence, or delinquency disposition, or being released from commitment; DA may petition court to compel certain persons to provide a sample; procedure specified - AB893

Bodily harm to a juror: felony crime expanded to include the juror's family and threats; judge may prohibit convicted person from contacting a juror; JRCCP report - AB71

Broadband service infrastructure costs re certain areas of the state: income and franchise tax credit created - AB871

Budget process: withholding pay and expenses from legislators and certain state elected officials if not passed by August 1 of odd-numbered year; acceptance of political contributions by partisan elective state officials prohibited between certain dates, penalty provision; deadlines for budget message from the Governor, Building Commission's long-range state building program budget, and state agencies' biennial budget requests revised; legislative consideration of biennial budget bill and identification of nonfiscal policy items, JCF and LRB duties; if not passed by certain date, any non-budget legislation may not be considered or requested until budget passes; JRCCP report - AB117

Comm.Dept prohibited from promulgating rules requiring persons engaged in construction business from holding certain registrations - AB237

Commercial mobile telephone monthly service contract: expiration of monthly access time specified - AB26

Construction contractors: registration with Comm.Dept requirements re 2009 WisAct 28 eliminated - AB451

Convicted felon ineligible for licensure as a lobbyist; GAB duties specified - AB304

County jailers classified as protective occupation participants for WRS purposes; JSCRS appendix report - AB776

Crime alert network created by DOJ to provide information on certain criminal activity, crime prevention, and missing or endangered persons to state agencies, law enforcement, and the private sector; fee and FTE provisions - AB785

Digital representation of a photo, film, motion picture, audio, or video created by law enforcement agent permitted in a criminal prosecution, conditions and penalties for falsifying the contents created; JRCCP report - AB627

Drunken driving penalties: registration plates surrendered for second and third offense, vehicle is seized and sold for fourth and subsequent offense; JRCCP report - SB130

Dry cask storage to store spent fuel from a nuclear power plant: public utility required to make annual payments to municipality or county where it is stored; PSC duties - AB309

Ferry operation after hours to transport arrested person: fee to reimburse law enforcement agency created - AB344

Hospitality business advertising outside the state: income and franchise tax credit created - AB867

Inattentive driving: current prohibitions revised; prohibition created re electronic device activated and transmitting information or entertainment by visual means, exceptions provided - AB492

Information technology unit of local government must deny requests for access to law enforcement records, definition provisions - AB489

Law enforcement investigative records: information technology unit must deny requests for access, custody remains with the local governmental unit; law enforcement agency that shares information with OJA is considered the custodian of the information - SB573

McCann, James A.: life and public service - AJR34

Mobile emergency communications equipped vehicle owned by an amateur radio organization and used exclusively for emergency communications: 5 year registration for set amount allowed - AB82

Motor vehicle accident that causes injury but not great bodily harm: leaving the scene without providing information or assistance made a felony crime; JRCCP report - AB232

Motor vehicle use on the beds of navigable waters: prohibition exception for vehicle used to destroy or prevent spread of aquatic or terrestrial invasive species - AB521

Nonprofit organization providing assistance to low-income individuals or victims of domestic violence and related crimes: county may appropriate money re capital and operational expenses - AB209

Opicka, (LCpl) Dean: life and military service commended - SJR48

OWI monetary and imprisonment penalties changed; counting number of convictions by the court revised; county can ask DOT not to reinstate operating privileges until person has reimbursed county for jail costs - AB156

Peninsula State Park centennial recognized - AJR56

Phosphorus in machine dishwashing products for household use: limit reduced - AB281

Presumption for employment-connected infectious disease established for fire fighters, EMS providers, law enforcement officers, and correctional officers; JSCRS appendix report - AB644

Psychological evaluations for full-time law enforcement officer, conservation warden, and tribal law enforcement officer positions; LESB, confidentiality, collective bargaining under SELRA, and report provisions - AB549

Railroad crossing: distance vehicle is required to stop modified - AB157

Shipbuilding: income and franchise tax credit created re employee payroll - AB868

Special Transfer Program sunsetted - AB434

State aid to school districts: formula for determining changed - AB593

State elected officials: JCOER must submit salary adjustments to Legislature in the form of a bill - AB321

State park admissions: DNR to issue annual stickers to motor buses; fee provision - AB94

State park admissions: DNR to issue annual stickers to motor buses; fee provision - SB38

State park vehicle admission fee: members of U.S. armed forces, a reserve unit, or the Wisconsin National Guard on active duty charged the same as a vehicle with Wisconsin registration plates - AB493

Stephan, Edwin C.: life and public service as a circuit court judge commended - AJR68

Stewardship expenditure prohibited if acquisition results in denying adjacent landowner access to his or her land or paying for an easement - AB774

Strip search and body cavity search restrictions: exception created for persons found, or alleged, to have violated probation - SB83

Tobacco products purchased on behalf of, or to provide to, a minor prohibited; penalty provisions; JRCCP report - AB154

Turf fertilizer containing phosphorus: application and retail sale prohibitions created; exceptions, penalty, and certain manure and finished sewage sludge product provisions - AB3

Wetland map review, wetland identification, or wetland confirmation: DNR to provide, for a fee, upon request of person who owns or leases the land; building permits or other construction approvals required to include information re construction on or near wetlands; memorandum of agreement with Army Corps of Engineers provision; DNR informational brochure on laws that apply to wetlands - AB818

WRS participating employees may purchase years of creditable service for years of active service in the U.S. armed forces; JSCRS appendix report - AB126

``Year of the Niagara Escarpment" proclaimed for 2010; May 2010 proclaimed the ``Month of the Niagara Escarpment" - AJR1

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Bies:

Assembly Bills: 7, 13, 15, 20, 34, 38, 42, 46, 48, 49, 70, 73, 74, 78, 83, 85, 86, 89, 97, 98, 99, 104, 106, 120, 129, 130, 135, 138, 140, 141, 148, 151, 158, 186, 187, 193, 195, 198, 199, 200, 201, 207, 215, 218, 226, 230, 235, 238, 239, 241, 245, 250, 251, 254, 260, 262, 263, 268, 269, 270, 272, 279, 280, 283, 301, 302, 303, 312, 323, 324, 326, 329, 345, 346, 350, 359, 366, 370, 373, 377, 384, 386, 395, 398, 402, 413, 419, 422, 431, 433, 437, 448, 449, 453, 460, 463, 464, 473, 474, 476, 496, 503, 506, 511, 522, 523, 525, 531, 538, 539, 540, 545, 546, 547, 548, 576, 581, 582, 585, 591, 594, 598, 599, 600, 606, 612, 613, 647, 648, 676, 678, 680, 685, 693, 694, 695, 702, 710, 712, 718, 721, 728, 732, 737, 741, 752, 754, 756, 757, 759, 762, 770, 775, 777, 778, 796, 799, 804, 813, 829, 832, 838, 846, 859, 863, 879, 896, 924, 926, 942, 960, 968, 969, 970

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 3, 7, 9, 10, 12, 16, 17, 18, 20, 23, 27, 35, 36, 37, 43, 44, 46, 51, 53, 55, 58, 60, 70, 77, 83, 87, 88, 90, 92, 100, 112, 114, 115

Assembly Resolutions: 4, 13, 15, 21

Assembly Petitions:

Senate Bills: 5, 6, 18, 23, 26, 28, 30, 32, 39, 44, 45, 54, 59, 64, 65, 68, 69, 75, 76, 79, 82, 84, 85, 88, 103, 105, 106, 110, 111, 113, 117, 129, 157, 158, 164, 165, 166, 171, 172, 175, 176, 177, 178, 190, 193, 195, 197, 198, 199, 202, 208, 214, 215, 217, 219, 225, 231, 247, 249, 251, 260, 263, 276, 303, 304, 308, 319, 325, 330, 334, 336, 338, 343, 353, 354, 355, 357, 360, 363, 374, 376, 377, 382, 386, 395, 397, 402, 406, 407, 408, 429, 430, 439, 449, 464, 465, 467, 481, 482, 495, 499, 500, 521, 524, 533, 539, 543, 547, 548, 550, 553, 554, 559, 562, 577, 582, 605, 614, 631, 639, 641, 676, 680, 693, 694, 696, 697

Senate Joint Resolutions: 10, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 21, 24, 26, 27, 28, 30, 32, 36, 37, 52, 53, 74, 78