Wisconsin Legislature: Kerkman, Rep. Samantha (66th A.Dist.; Rep.)

Health savings account: nonrefundable individual income tax credit created - SB45

Ignition interlock device: judge required to order for second OWI and certain prohibited BAC offense; penalty for tampering with device modified; eliminates option to immobilize or seize vehicle - AB17

Legislator ordered to military duty for any period of time during term in office: legislator does not vacate seat and may appoint a temporary acting legislator subject to approval of house in which the legislator serves. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR11

Massage therapists and bodyworkers regulation revisions, Massage Therapy and Bodywork Therapy Examining Board created - AB588

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

Newborn hearing screening required; State Laboratory of Hygiene duties specified - AB488

NRB appoints DNR Secretary, term of office provisions; filling an NRB member vacancy modified - AB138

OAR ``first offense" penalty exception revised - AB96

OWI conviction for second or third offense: expanding a pilot program that reduces period of imprisonment if violator completes probation that includes AODA treatment - AB191

Partisan caucus of Senate or Assembly: exception to open meetings law deleted; legislative rules made invalid - AB143

Political contributions accepted by certain elective state officials, governor, lieutenant governor, and campaign committees prohibited during specified period re biennial budget; exceptions and penalty provisions; JRCCP report - AB42

Powersports vehicle manufacturers and distributors, including franchisors: provisions governing relationship between created; definition, forfeiture, and civil action provisions; DATCP authority specified - AB439

Safe-ride grant program: permissible amount increased - AB728

Snowmobile club (nonprofit): personal property tax exemption created; JSCTE appendix report - AB302

Snowmobile club (nonprofit): personal property tax exemption created; JSCTE appendix report - SB215

Snowmobile operation during hours of darkness: sunset on speed limit repealed - AB599

Snowplow: prohibition created on following closer than 75 feet on highways with speed limit 35 mph or less, penalty provision - AB552

Special distinguishing registration plates created re Neenah Joint School District, fee provision - AB880

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

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

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

Volunteer Health Care Provider Program: state required to pay for legal representation and costs and damages re certain claims; chiropractors and physical therapists added - SB80

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Kaufert:

Assembly Bills: 4, 10, 15, 38, 58, 63, 70, 78, 80, 83, 87, 91, 97, 98, 99, 101, 103, 104, 135, 140, 181, 193, 195, 199, 230, 238, 241, 258, 261, 263, 266, 268, 269, 272, 275, 278, 284, 285, 300, 305, 308, 312, 321, 324, 329, 376, 382, 388, 394, 402, 410, 423, 427, 435, 462, 473, 474, 477, 479, 493, 505, 507, 512, 525, 577, 581, 585, 591, 603, 608, 618, 631, 651, 661, 665, 680, 685, 699, 703, 725, 737, 741, 752, 774, 776, 789, 796, 853, 855, 863, 865, 866, 888, 899, 924, 947, 967, 968, 969, 972

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 3, 7, 12, 16, 18, 23, 31, 33, 36, 51, 53, 56, 57, 60, 68, 70, 77, 81, 82, 87, 88, 90, 92, 100, 102, 103, 114, 121, 122, 125, 134, 135

Assembly Resolutions: 13, 21, 25

Assembly Petitions:

Senate Bills: 3, 17, 23, 28, 31, 33, 38, 42, 43, 44, 48, 51, 52, 68, 69, 75, 76, 90, 96, 97, 111, 113, 129, 164, 171, 178, 186, 190, 198, 199, 213, 219, 248, 252, 283, 298, 302, 321, 323, 331, 333, 343, 353, 362, 363, 376, 377, 382, 386, 388, 400, 401, 402, 416, 420, 430, 455, 464, 465, 467, 495, 502, 512, 524, 549, 594, 610, 647, 652, 676, 679, 683, 686

Senate Joint Resolutions: 10, 18, 19, 35, 38, 51, 53, 56, 74, 78

A66 Kerkman, Rep. Samantha (66th A.Dist.; Rep.)

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

Cellular telephone or other wireless telecommunications device: use prohibited while operating a school bus or alternative pupil transport vehicle; exception and penalty provisions - SB91

Citizenship qualification for voting: GAB directed to prescribe procedures to ensure the requirement is observed - AB630

Computer used in the commission of a crime is subject to forfeiture, contraband provision removed; law enforcement agency may retain, donate, or sell it - AB280

Federal Employment Eligibility Verification Program: exception to lowest bidder requirement for state purchasing or construction contracts for employers who do not use; state and local governments required to verify new hires and all employees - AB888

Highway construction or maintenance worker: intentionally causing bodily harm to made a felony - AB192

Olson, Russell A.: life and public service - SJR83

``Pediatric Stroke Awareness Day": May 2, 2009 designated as - AJR48

Principal dwelling destroyed by natural or man-made disaster: individual income tax credit equal to property taxes created, exceptions provided - AB838

Railroads, Office of the Commissioner of, eliminated; duties transferred to DOT, DFI, and DHA; railroads and water carriers assessments provisions - AB977

School bus revisions re displaying flashing red lights and stopping on a highway shoulder to load or unload passengers; operation prohibited if any child is seated in the rearmost two rows unless all other seats are occupied - AB187

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Kerkman:

Assembly Bills: 4, 12, 27, 38, 44, 46, 56, 70, 74, 76, 79, 87, 89, 97, 98, 99, 103, 114, 120, 121, 126, 129, 154, 168, 181, 193, 200, 205, 215, 216, 225, 226, 233, 235, 239, 241, 260, 263, 268, 269, 272, 273, 274, 288, 295, 301, 302, 303, 321, 324, 329, 346, 350, 351, 352, 361, 370, 380, 393, 394, 403, 415, 441, 446, 451, 464, 473, 474, 476, 478, 479, 491, 496, 503, 505, 507, 514, 516, 525, 539, 540, 552, 553, 575, 589, 591, 592, 594, 598, 599, 608, 628, 631, 648, 654, 667, 685, 694, 695, 707, 735, 763, 764, 766, 767, 775, 829, 832, 859, 862, 863, 866, 870, 881, 899, 917, 926, 931, 947, 960, 967, 968, 969, 972

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 3, 7, 10, 12, 16, 18, 20, 31, 32, 33, 36, 51, 53, 56, 58, 60, 61, 68, 70, 77, 80, 82, 83, 86, 87, 90, 92, 93, 95, 100, 102, 106, 114, 121, 125, 134, 138

Assembly Resolutions: 13, 21, 25

Assembly Petitions:

Senate Bills: 14, 28, 33, 34, 44, 45, 48, 54, 58, 59, 64, 65, 69, 75, 76, 79, 80, 88, 92, 97, 101, 117, 118, 119, 129, 145, 164, 169, 171, 172, 175, 178, 191, 198, 199, 214, 215, 219, 225, 247, 249, 252, 258, 276, 282, 308, 327, 330, 333, 334, 338, 340, 353, 355, 358, 376, 377, 385, 386, 392, 402, 404, 406, 416, 419, 420, 434, 439, 442, 467, 495, 499, 500, 519, 521, 539, 564, 575, 576, 577, 610, 621, 647, 680, 696

Senate Joint Resolutions: 4, 10, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 26, 32, 37, 51, 53, 56, 62, 74, 78

A12 Kessler, Rep. Frederick P. (12th A.Dist.; Dem.)

AG requested to join in defending against any lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - AJR123

Age at which a person is alleged to have violated a criminal or civil law or municipal ordinance and is subject to Criminal Procedure Code or circuit or municipal court raised from 17 to 18 years and older; community youth and family aids surcharge created; Corr.Dept to set youth aids assessments annually and must submit implementation plan to JCF; FTE positions for circuit court - AB732

CCAP: case information provided revised; annual fee and registry requirements for certain persons; Director of State Courts duties specified - AB340

Child care license, certification, or contract prohibition for specified crimes: permanent bar reduced to five years; demonstration of rehabilitation and nonclient resident provisions - AB887

Crime victim right to make a statement at sentencing or disposition: prosecutor's obligation to provide notice modified - AB146

Drug violation re Uniform Controlled Substances Act: court or DOT may suspend motor vehicle operating privilege - AB61

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

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 - SB272

Employer monitoring of employee electronic mail: prohibitions created; DWD to hear discrimination or discharge complaints - AB30

Employing unauthorized aliens in violation of federal law: companies are ineligible for income or franchise tax credits, property tax exemptions, public works contracts, or grants or loans from local governmental units; fine provision - AB53

Ethics, elections, and lobbying regulation laws: prosecution and venue for trial of civil and criminal violations modified; disclosure of certain information provision - AB62

Federal mandate requiring suspension or revocation of driver's license in all drug or controlled substance violation convictions: the state exercises its option to opt out - AJR15

Global positioning device placed on a person's vehicle without that person's consent or knowledge made a felony; JRCCP report - AB171

Gubernatorial appointment of Supreme Court justices, State Superintendent provision; size of the Legislature fixed. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR6

Haase, Robert D.: life and public service - AJR110

HIV and sexually transmitted disease testing required before a person is released from state prison, Corr.Dept and extended supervision provisions - AB750

Hmong history from Vietnam War to emigration to the U.S. to be included in school curriculum re state, national, and world history - AB115

Incarcerated, disenfranchised felons excluded from census count used for redistricting legislative, county, and other districts with statutorily elected officers: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR63

Inmate telephone use in a jail or house of correction: charges revised - AB144

Judgments in municipal courts and traffic courts: payment in installments if defendant is unable to pay because of poverty; operating privilege suspension provisions - AB60

Juvenile Justice Code proceedings: right to a jury trial granted if petitioner recommends placement of the juvenile in Serious Juvenile Offender Program or juvenile correctional facility beyond the juvenile's 17th birthday - AB223

Language immersion schools for grades K-8: DPI to award grants to school districts that offer - AB188

Manders-Mandli, Verna: life and public service - AJR132

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

Milwaukee Lutheran High School class of 2009: graduates commended for their achievements - AR9

Motor vehicle operating privileges: seizure of license by court or law enforcement modified; nonresident, reinstatement, and DOT provisions - AB178

Municipal ward, supervisory district, aldermanic district, and certain school district election district plans: legislative review revisions - AB145

Municipal water utility: 1st class city prohibited from selling to a ``business entity", definition provision - AB475

Operating privilege revocation for fourth offense OAR, OWS, or OWD: court-ordered revocation made permissive and DOT administrative revocation requirement eliminated - AB177

Private attorneys appointed by SPD: reimbursement rate increased - AB224

Redistricting: demographic and political standards defined and criteria established for drawing legislative districts; Superintendent of Public Instruction to certify certain voting mean percentages to the legislature. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR29

Satellite stations for absentee voting and voter registration: municipal clerk or board of election commissioners permitted to establish; requirements specified - AB39

School Standards and Licensure, Office of, established in the City of Milwaukee, report required and every school required to apply for an operating license; Open Enrollment Program revisions re MPS - AB772

Sex offenders under GPS tracking requirement on parole, probation, extended supervision, conditional release, or supervised release for crimes against children prohibited from entering certain areas such as playgrounds and areas where children 16 years old and younger congregate; political subdivision prohibited from enacting or enforcing an ordinance or resolution restricting placement or residency of a sex offender; JRCCP report - AB759

Vacating award following arbitration pursuant to collective bargaining agreement, court authority provision - AB609

Vacating award following arbitration pursuant to collective bargaining agreement, court authority provision - SB436

Wedemeyer, Judge Ted E., Jr.: life and public service to the courts system commended - AJR7