2013 Assembly Authors

Loss of society and companionship in medical malpractice cases re adult children and parents - SB460

MA expanded to certain adults not currently eligible for traditional Medicaid or BadgerCare Plus; BadgerCare Plus Core and BadgerCare Plus Basic eliminated; DHS duties - AB53

MA expanded to certain adults not currently eligible for traditional Medicaid or BadgerCare Plus; BadgerCare Plus Core and BadgerCare Plus Basic eliminated; DHS duties - SB38

Meetings of governmental bodies, including legislative committees: laws requiring reasonable notice of and public access to; legislative members subject to citations and civil penalties for violations. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR61

Meetings of governmental bodies, including legislative committees: laws requiring reasonable notice of and public access to; legislative members subject to citations and civil penalties for violations. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR58

Neighborhood improvement district (NID) creation provisions - AB537

Neighborhood improvement district (NID) creation provisions - SB412

OWI first offense changed from a civil violation to a crime, penalties revised; JRCCP report - AB846

OWI penalties for seventh or subsequent conviction revised, causing injury and operating a commercial motor vehicle provisions; phlebotomists authorized to draw blood for alcohol and controlled substance testing; JRCCP report - AB180

Political contribution to a judge or justice by an interested contributor in a pending civil or criminal action or proceeding: notification requirements and penalty provisions - AB141

Public notice of Assembly committee meetings revisions [Assembly rules 11 (9), (12), 93 (9)] - AR17

Public notice of Senate, Assembly, and joint committee meetings revisions [Joint rule 27] - AJR62

Reduction in school aid to MPS to offset costs of MPCP modified - AB323

Rosenblum, Dr. Martin Jack: life and contributions to the arts, especially poetry and music, commended upon his death - AJR106

Supreme Court justice is subject to discipline by a panel of 3 court of appeals judges: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR19

Temporary service by a court of appeals judge in the Supreme Court in judicial disciplinary proceedings: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR18

Unclassified division administrators in the civil service system: eliminating increases authorized in 2011 WisActs 10 and 32 and 2013 WisAct 20; Secretary of DOA to submit plan to JCF re adjusting appropriations and classified and unclassified positions - AB310

UW--Milwaukee Panthers men's basketball team congratulated on its 2014 Horizon League title and best of luck in the NCAA Men's Division I basketball tournament - AJR119

Walters, Steve: congratulations on being named Wisconsin Journalist of the Year by the Milwaukee Press Club - AJR54

Warch, Richard: life and service of the retired Lawrence University president commended upon his death - AJR66

WCA law revisions re pleading requirements apply to an assignee of a creditor and debt collector prohibited practices and other requirements; jury trial and damages provisions - AB863

WEDC required to make expenditure information and contracts and grants information available for inspection on a DOA maintained Internet site - AB309

Wisconsin Supreme Court to review decision by a justice on a motion to disqualify him or herself from an action - AB146

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Richards, Rep. Jon (19th Asm.Dist.; D)

Assembly Bills: 3, 37, 38, 45, 47, 48, 52, 92, 109, 166, 170, 171, 175, 176, 185, 190, 192, 201, 204, 208, 218, 233, 242, 256, 269, 299, 300, 301, 303, 314, 315, 316, 317, 318, 319, 320, 322, 325, 326, 328, 332, 333, 334, 335, 338, 351, 366, 374, 377, 392, 405, 432, 445, 446, 447, 448, 453, 457, 464, 481, 482, 495, 498, 518, 524, 531, 581, 589, 597, 620, 650, 668, 678, 681, 686, 687, 693, 701, 702, 754, 760, 766, 772, 773, 776, 778, 811, 870, 909, 915, 918, 922

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 6, 11, 24, 29, 42, 59, 69, 72, 80, 82, 84, 97, 109, 112

Assembly Resolutions: 6, 8, 15, 18

Senate Bills: 7, 10, 17, 44, 53, 68, 69, 74, 88, 91, 131, 143, 153, 160, 161, 174, 209, 221, 222, 223, 260, 274, 288, 300, 312, 350, 351, 352, 353, 354, 360, 373, 374, 376, 382, 396, 402, 442, 445, 461, 492, 503, 505, 507, 521, 534, 541, 546, 549, 552, 554, 558, 559, 568, 605

Senate Joint Resolutions: 8, 15, 34, 44, 48, 62, 74

1031 Riemer, Rep. Daniel (7th Asm.Dist.; D)

BadgerCare Plus, BadgerCare Plus Core, and certain MA programs: income eligibility and premium provisions revised re 2013 WisAct 20; DHS required to comply with federal requirements and make necessary changes to qualify for enhanced federal MA percentage (or FMAP) - AB311

EITC: changes made by 2011 WisAct 32 restored to former law re percentage of the federal credit - AB233

Employment discrimination on the basis of family status: prohibition and definition created - AB529

Homestead tax credit: indexing for inflation restored - AB334

Low-income individuals receiving certain government benefits: refundable individual income tax credit created - AB914

Milwaukee County shall have the option of electing the county treasurer or have the position appointed by the county executive, with county board concurrence: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR77

Right to vote for every qualified elector in this state: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR121

Right to vote for every qualified elector in this state: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR83

Transform Milwaukee Jobs and Transitional Jobs programs replaced with one statewide program called the Transitional Jobs program; annual report and LAB audits required - AB905

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Riemer, Rep. Daniel (7th Asm.Dist.; D)

Assembly Bills: 3, 47, 48, 53, 92, 109, 111, 131, 138, 166, 185, 208, 215, 218, 240, 250, 269, 270, 296, 333, 351, 374, 377, 386, 388, 392, 401, 452, 453, 454, 481, 498, 500, 507, 518, 525, 526, 542, 552, 553, 597, 605, 620, 668, 686, 693, 726, 749, 752, 754, 757, 763, 766, 771, 772, 773, 784, 785, 817, 843, 898, 903

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 4, 6, 8, 11, 24, 29, 37, 42, 47, 59, 63, 65, 69, 70, 72, 80, 82, 84, 109, 119, 120

Assembly Resolutions: 6, 12, 15, 18

Senate Bills: 4, 38, 53, 74, 91, 104, 121, 124, 131, 143, 163, 178, 190, 208, 211, 223, 240, 274, 288, 300, 307, 319, 333, 359, 360, 366, 370, 376, 396, 401, 413, 457, 477, 499, 505, 507, 521, 538, 546, 554, 558, 559, 573, 622, 623, 685

Senate Joint Resolutions: 8, 15, 32, 33, 34, 44, 48, 55, 62, 74

1017 Ringhand, Rep. Janis (45th Asm.Dist.; D)

Automatic dialing-announcing devices used to disseminate a prerecorded voice message prohibited for all callers unless an exception applies; definitions, exceptions specified, and DATCP duties - SB9

Broadband expansion grant program: eligible applicant expanded to include school district, technical college district, and public library board - AB307

Cullen, Timothy F.: public service and contributions to this state and his community commended - AR15

Determinations re UI eligibility or benefits or other law regulating employment: DWD required to provide employee with information on resources to assist with adverse determination or computation and maintain a telephone number to call to ask questions - SB273

Determinations re UI eligibility or benefits or other law regulating employment: DWD required to provide employee with information on resources to assist with adverse determination or computation and maintain a telephone number to call to ask questions - AB819

DVA administrative rules revisions re Board of Veterans Affairs; reimbursement of tuition at tribal colleges; documentation for eligibility to veterans homes; operation of veterans homes; eligibility and procedural requirements for home loans, personal loans, county veterans service grants, and American Indian veterans grants; and funeral honors, burial, and disinterment [Admin.Code VA 1.11, 1.18. 2 (title), 2.01, 2.02, 2.03, 2.06, 4.01, 4.08, 4.09, 4.14, 5.03, 6 (title), 6.01, 6.02, 6.03, 6.04, 6.05, 6.06, 7.05, 8.02, 8.04, 9 (title), 9.03, 12.02, 12.05, 13.01, 14.02, 15.02, 15.03, 17.04] - AB734

Entrepreneurial assistance grants created re new businesses hiring interns in specified fields; WEDC duties and report required - AB477

Food containers that contain bisphenol A (BPA): manufacture, wholesale, or retail sale of without conspicuous labels prohibited; penalty provisions and DATCP duties - AB607

High school graduation requirements for pupils attending private school under the parental choice program specified; private school may be barred from parental choice program if it violates the requirements - AB325

Homemade baked or canned goods: exemption from food processing plant license for face-to-face sales to customers; limit on sales and DATCP registration provisions - AB182

Local levy limit reduced by amount of fees received for providing covered services: requirement repealed - AB308

Private school must be located in this state to participate in the parental choice program - AB328

Referendum question authorizing exceeding the county levy limits: information necessary to prepare the question for the 2014 partisan primary may use the most recent data available, conditions specified - AB645

Rule-making procedure revised; DWD rules modified re traveling sales crews [Admin.Code DWD 273.08, 273.11] - AB516

Rule-making procedure revised; various DWD rules repealed re Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA), Wisconsin Job Opportunity Business Subsidy (WISJOBS) Program, and mining damage claims [Admin.Code DWD 82, 805, 811, 816, 820, 830] - AB515

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Ringhand, Rep. Janis (45th Asm.Dist.; D)

Assembly Bills: 3, 37, 38, 45, 47, 48, 49, 52, 53, 55, 56, 66, 78, 92, 96, 106, 109, 136, 138, 148, 155, 163, 166, 174, 185, 190, 192, 194, 201, 204, 208, 218, 233, 235, 237, 239, 249, 256, 261, 265, 268, 269, 270, 276, 300, 304, 311, 313, 316, 317, 318, 319, 320, 321, 322, 333, 338, 343, 351, 374, 377, 381, 387, 406, 424, 426, 445, 446, 447, 448, 453, 466, 481, 495, 498, 501, 517, 518, 521, 526, 529, 531, 538, 543, 545, 552, 553, 580, 581, 588, 590, 601, 604, 613, 628, 629, 640, 651, 668, 681, 686, 687, 701, 702, 726, 728, 743, 753, 754, 755, 756, 760, 764, 766, 771, 778, 787, 799, 811, 815, 817, 820, 821, 823, 834, 837, 838, 840, 843, 855, 860, 861, 862, 865, 915, 918, 921

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 37, 38, 42, 44, 53, 54, 57, 59, 60, 65, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 78, 80, 82, 84, 88, 91, 93, 98, 100, 101, 109, 111, 112, 116, 117

Assembly Resolutions: 6, 8, 12, 18, 24

Senate Bills: 6, 7, 10, 25, 38, 41, 44, 45, 53, 67, 73, 74, 80, 88, 91, 97, 103, 107, 119, 123, 124, 131, 134, 143, 144, 156, 158, 159, 163, 173, 198, 209, 212, 213, 214, 221, 222, 223, 225, 258, 260, 274, 288, 300, 304, 305, 306, 308, 310, 312, 314, 323, 325, 354, 360, 370, 376, 382, 386, 388, 396, 401, 403, 404, 413, 415, 417, 435, 449, 452, 461, 472, 486, 493, 494, 505, 507, 513, 530, 541, 546, 549, 552, 558, 560, 563, 568, 573, 588, 597, 600, 601, 611, 614, 616, 622, 623, 644, 658, 668, 684, 685

Senate Joint Resolutions: 8, 11, 15, 27, 30, 32, 33, 35, 36, 42, 46, 48, 49, 53, 54, 59, 62, 74, 79, 81, 87

October 2013 Special Session Assembly Bills: 4

1015 Ripp, Rep. Keith (42nd Asm.Dist.; R)

Agricultural vehicles: operation on highways provisions revised re implement of husbandry, agricultural commercial motor vehicle, size and weight limitations, lighting and marking requirements, rules of the road, and sales of farm equipment; DOT duties - AB648

Agricultural vehicles: operation on highways provisions revised re implement of husbandry, agricultural commercial motor vehicle, size and weight limitations, lighting and marking requirements, rules of the road, and sales of farm equipment; DOT duties - SB509

Areawide water quality management plan for Dane County: DNR required to approve or reject proposed revisions; extension and contract provisions - AB848

ATV and UTV operation on highway, road, or street re specified types of access; 16 year old operator and ordinance provisions - AB527

ATV and UTV operation requirements revised re safety certification and age and speed restrictions - AB43

Bird hunting preserve licensed by DNR considered a sport shooting range re liability, nuisance, and zoning provisions - AB7

Borlaug, Dr. Norman: accomplishments in agriculture and fighting world hunger recognized on the 100th anniversary of his birth - AJR102

Borlaug, Dr. Norman: accomplishments in agriculture and fighting world hunger recognized on the 100th anniversary of his birth - SJR77

Cabins and camping structures in a campground excluded from the dwelling code, conditions specified; portable toilet systems and holding tanks for wastewater from camping units and recreational vehicles excluded from the definition of plumbing - AB133

Cabins and camping structures in a campground excluded from the dwelling code, conditions specified; portable toilet systems and holding tanks for wastewater from camping units and recreational vehicles excluded from the definition of plumbing - SB148

``Class B" licensed premises: wineries allowed to provide taste samples at trade association events - AB600

``Class B" licensed premises: wineries allowed to provide taste samples at trade association events - SB453

``Common motor carrier" definition exclusion modified re passenger-carrying capacity - AB278

``Common motor carrier" definition exclusion modified re passenger-carrying capacity - SB242

Disabled parking signs: DOT authority to promulgate rules governing size, design, and installation of at public buildings, places of employment, and parking facilities open to the public eliminated; statutory requirements revised - AB827

Disabled parking signs: DOT authority to promulgate rules governing size, design, and installation of at public buildings, places of employment, and parking facilities open to the public eliminated; statutory requirements revised - SB649

Disabled parking space violation may be enforced by person employed by a municipality and designated to enforce such violations - AB824

Disabled parking space violation may be enforced by person employed by a municipality and designated to enforce such violations - SB647

Disabled parking space violations: forfeiture increased - AB825

Disabled parking space violations: forfeiture increased - SB646