Assembly

Local government property insurance fund premiums revised; OCI duties set -  SB282

OCI appointed for a four-year term -  AB787

OCI appointed for a four-year term -  SB556

OWI second or third offense penalty: court may order a therapeutically indicated dose of naltrexone as condition of probation, fines revised; JRCCP report - AB366

Podiatrists: civil liability immunity for providing aid at certain athletic events, privileged communication with patients, certify to DOT that applicant is fit to teach driving, may diagnose illness or injury for DVA purposes, may submit statement for specialized hunting permit, added to list of enumerated providers of sickness care, insurers to give equal weight to certifications of disability by, added to list of free choice providers for persons eligible for MA; Podiatrists Affiliated Credentialing Board renamed Podiatry Affiliated Credentialing Board  - AB273

Podiatrists: civil liability immunity for providing aid at certain athletic events, privileged communication with patients, certify to DOT that applicant is fit to teach driving, may diagnose illness or injury for DVA purposes, may submit statement for specialized hunting permit, added to list of enumerated providers of sickness care, insurers to give equal weight to certifications of disability by, added to list of free choice providers for persons eligible for MA; Podiatrists Affiliated Credentialing Board renamed Podiatry Affiliated Credentialing Board  - SB191

``Political subdivision" definition re Wisconsin Uniform Securities Law -  AB850

``Political subdivision" definition re Wisconsin Uniform Securities Law -  SB604

Qualified equity investment in a qualified community development entity: income and franchise tax credits created; Comm.Dept and federal New Markets Tax Credit provisions  - AB642

Qualified equity investment in a qualified community development entity: income and franchise tax credits created; Comm.Dept and federal New Markets Tax Credit provisions  - SB461

Self-storage facility regulation revisions -  AB707

Small Business Regulatory Review Board membership and administrative rule provisions revised; small business ombudsman clearinghouse changed to Office of the Small Business Advocate, duties revised and report required  - AB767

Special distinguishing registration plates expressing support for family members of law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty created -  AB303

Special distinguishing registration plates for Gold Star family members: special registration fee for spouses or parents - AB433

Special distinguishing registration plates re fire fighters and EMTs: color and design continued; exemption from redesign cycle -  AB394

State contracting reform and false claims revisions, DOA and DOT duties, report required -  AB792

Viatical settlement law revisions and term changed to ``life settlement" -  AB758

Viatical settlement law revisions and term changed to ``life settlement" -  SB513

``Vietnam Veterans Day" designated March 29; Governor to issue a proclamation -  AB97

Wellness program from insurer: exemption from unfair trade or marketing practices created -  AB699

WisconsinEye commended on the second anniversary of the commencement of broadcast operations  - AJR76

WisconsinEye commended on the second anniversary of the commencement of broadcast operations  - SJR47

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Barca:

Assembly Bills: 1, 2, 5, 7, 10, 17, 18, 27, 39, 49, 51, 63, 68, 77, 138, 140, 172, 174, 175, 182, 187, 198, 205, 228, 244, 247, 250, 263, 267, 269, 323, 383, 412, 430, 464, 529, 551, 575, 591, 628, 629, 643, 648, 734, 891, 948

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 7, 18, 53, 56, 60, 68, 70, 71, 72, 77, 81, 87, 88, 90, 95, 100, 114

Assembly Resolutions: 11, 13, 16, 28

Assembly Petitions:

Senate Bills: 6, 8, 10, 14, 15, 35, 42, 43, 75, 76, 111, 113, 135, 156, 163, 178, 184, 190, 208, 215, 231, 280, 308, 331, 338, 410, 419, 440, 447, 502, 504, 564, 619, 636, 692

Senate Joint Resolutions: 12, 13, 17, 53, 74, 78, 83

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

American Red Cross Month: March 2009 proclaimed as -  AJR20

American Stroke Month: May 2009 proclaimed as -  SJR24

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Awareness Month: May 2009, and in each year thereafter, proclaimed as  - AJR23

Bittering agent added to engine coolant and antifreeze required; exceptions, penalty, and civil liability immunity provisions - AB842

Centennial of Flight Month in Wisconsin: November 2009 proclaimed as -  AJR37

Chain restaurants required to disclose nutrition information for menu items; DHS duties, forfeiture, and civil liability immunity provisions -  AB664

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

Disability insurance policy: insurer to pay health care provider directly for services under certain conditions; assignment of benefits definition -  AB665

Donate Life Month: April 2009 proclaimed as -  AJR31

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

Epilepsy drugs: pharmacist prohibited from substituting a drug product equivalent without prescribing practitioner and patient consent -  AB506

Epilepsy drugs: pharmacist prohibited from substituting a drug product equivalent without prescribing practitioner and patient consent -  SB354

Health care facility use charge: patient notification and good faith estimate requirements, billing provision  - AB207

Health care provider conduct, statement, or gesture of apology, condolence, or sympathy is inadmissible in a civil action or administrative hearing -  AB710

Mandatory overtime and on-call time: health care facility prohibited from requiring of certain employees that are paid an hourly wage or are classified as nonsupervisory; exemption, discrimination, complaint, and penalty provisions  - AB152

Physical fitness of pupils to be assessed annually in grades 3-12; guidelines for foods sold a la carte created, soft drink and vending machine provisions; child care quality rating system to apply to all licensed day care centers, nutrition education provision; DCF, DPI, and charter and parochial school provisions - AB620

Radiography practice regulated and Radiography Examining Board created; limited X-ray machine operator permit and exceptions provisions -  AB267

Sale of mercury-added products regulated, including fever thermometers, manometers, thermostats, instruments and measuring devices, switches and relays, and specified household items; public, parochial, and charter schools prohibited from purchasing or storing free-flowing elemental mercury, a device containing mercury, or a mercury-containing compound, exceptions provided; DATCP and DNR duties  - AB299

Temporary Class ``B" or ``Class B" alcohol license issued to certain nonprofit organizations selling beer and wine at fundraising events authorized, exception to prohibition on Class ``B" license or permit for premises where another business is conducted; number of temporary ``Class B" licenses issued to eligible applicants in a 12-month period increased  - AB900

Temporary Class ``B" or ``Class B" alcohol license issued to certain nonprofit organizations selling beer and wine at fundraising events authorized, exception to prohibition on Class ``B" license or permit for premises where another business is conducted; number of temporary ``Class B" licenses issued to eligible applicants in a 12-month period increased  - SB537

Volunteer Health Care Provider Program: state required to pay for legal representation and costs and damages re certain claims; chiropractors and physical therapists added  - AB44

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Benedict:

Assembly Bills: 1, 2, 3, 15, 31, 35, 36, 41, 57, 58, 62, 65, 95, 97, 98, 99, 101, 102, 114, 116, 119, 138, 140, 142, 159, 170, 187, 217, 227, 245, 246, 247, 250, 252, 253, 254, 259, 272, 273, 281, 313, 314, 333, 349, 358, 366, 381, 382, 392, 401, 405, 410, 420, 421, 447, 458, 469, 496, 512, 529, 549, 581, 591, 596, 600, 605, 606, 624, 637, 652, 653, 659, 682, 683, 699, 703, 708, 718, 745, 746, 747, 753, 756, 770, 771, 775, 779, 899, 916, 955, 974

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 7, 9, 18, 24, 27, 33, 35, 41, 42, 53, 56, 60, 64, 68, 70, 71, 72, 77, 81, 82, 85, 87, 90, 100, 103, 106, 114, 121, 135

Assembly Resolutions: 11, 13, 16, 28

Assembly Petitions:

Senate Bills: 1, 3, 5, 8, 16, 19, 20, 25, 31, 40, 41, 67, 69, 75, 76, 80, 86, 89, 90, 91, 94, 104, 107, 108, 111, 113, 119, 163, 176, 181, 184, 191, 198, 200, 208, 235, 270, 271, 273, 283, 288, 324, 334, 355, 362, 382, 390, 394, 395, 399, 402, 431, 453, 454, 460, 468, 471, 497, 502, 525, 536, 553, 555, 579, 611, 629, 634, 647, 657, 663, 698

Senate Joint Resolutions: 4, 7, 14, 19, 43, 51, 53, 65, 74, 78

A76 Berceau, Rep. Terese (76th A.Dist.; Dem.)

Alswager, Jesse T.: service on behalf of people with diabetes commended and condolences upon his death  - AR27

Animal taken into custody on behalf of a political subdivision: laws revised -  AB793

Boy Scouts of America congratulated on its 100th anniversary -  AJR100

Breast Cancer Awareness Month proclaimed October 2009 -  AJR82

Business advertising sign in highway right-of-way prohibited, exceptions and penalty provisions - AB679

Campaign finance law revisions re registration and filing reports, disbursement limitations, independent disbursements, contribution limitations and restrictions, legislative campaign committees, disposition of residual or excess funds, WECF, and penalty provisions; free time on public broadcasting television stations and public access channels repealed; Public Integrity Endowment income tax credit; public financing of campaigns for justice; JRCCP report -  AB388

Center on Education and Work at U.W. Madison to establish a career conversations program for students in grades 7-12; requirements, evaluation, sunset, and report provisions  - SB121

Chemotherapy, oral and injected: medical benefit coverage and equal copayment required -  AB974

Commitment of prison inmate: alternative petition procedure modified; jail and house of corrections provision  - AB681

Compilation of commercial mobile service (cell phone) numbers for a directory that is offered for sale or lease prohibited - AB386

Consideration for purpose of gambling does not include an employee's referral of a potential customer to the employee's employer -  SB552

CPR, CCR, and AED instruction in the high school grades: public, private, and charter schools required to offer  - AB725

DOR Secretary's authority to waive or reduce interest or penalties expanded -  AB343

Elector challenging right of another elector to vote at a polling place: challenger must reside in same ward or election district as the challenged elector, proof of residence required  - AB406

Electronic communication service and remote computing service: judge authorized to issue subpoena or warrant requiring provider to produce or disclose certain information; definition and civil liability immunity provisions  - AB741

Electronic voter registration permitted with valid driver's license or state ID card, maintenance of voter registration forms provision; DOT and GAB duties -  AB892

Electronic voter registration permitted with valid driver's license or state ID card, maintenance of voter registration forms provision; DOT and GAB duties -  SB645

Employee who is a volunteer fire fighter, EMT, first responder, or ambulance driver: employer required to allow employee to be late to work or absent if the employee was responding to an emergency, conditions specified; discrimination and complaint provisions -  AB464

Employment discrimination based on credit history prohibited; exceptions and definition provisions  - AB367

Farley, Linda: life and commitment to health care reform commended -  AJR64

Federal orders placing Wisconsin National Guard on federal active duty: Governor required to review; summary report to appropriate legislative committee required  - AB203

Fermented malt beverage: tax rate increased; funding for law enforcement officers, training, equipment, and AODA treatment services and prevention programs  - AB287

Fermented malt beverage: tax rate increased; funding for law enforcement officers, training, equipment, and AODA treatment services and prevention programs  - SB209

Firearm purchase: providing false information re transferring the firearm to a person who is prohibited from possessing one made a felony; DOJ authority to prosecute; JRCCP report  - AB373

Fishing license for resident disabled veteran: eligibility for lower annual fee expanded to include ``individually unemployable" determination -  AB83

Former military vehicle may be registered as special interest vehicle, definition provision -  AB589

Friends of the Wisconsin Historical Society: 60th anniversary commended -  AJR128

Gender-based act: civil cause of action created for person who suffers physical, emotional, or economic harm; definition provision -  AB480

Gender-based act: civil cause of action created for person who suffers physical, emotional, or economic harm; definition provision -  SB337

Genetic counselor licensing requirements and Genetic Counselors Affiliated Credentialing Board created  - SB634