2013 Assembly Authors

974 Sinicki, Rep. Christine (20th Asm.Dist.; D)

Bay View labor strike and tragedy in 1886: anniversary commemorated on May 2nd - AJR36

Bay View labor strike and tragedy in 1886: anniversary commemorated every May 2nd and Assembly Chief Clerk to remove portrait of Governor Jeremiah Rusk from public display and hang historic photo of the iron puddlers in Bay View for set number of days - AR11

Counties may pass ordinance to increase sales and use tax if property tax levy is reduced, referendum provision - AB719

Discrimination in housing on the basis of political opinions, beliefs, or affiliations prohibited - AB722

Driver education instruction and license examinations required to include proper procedure for attaching a trailer to a motor vehicle - SB313

Employment discrimination based on employment status prohibited - AB755

Employment discrimination re unfair honesty or genetic testing: DWD or discriminated person may bring an action in circuit court for compensatory and punitive damages; exceptions provided - AB269

Employment discrimination re unfair honesty or genetic testing: DWD or discriminated person may bring an action in circuit court for compensatory and punitive damages; exceptions provided - SB143

Hollowpoint bullets and certain other bullets: selling, transporting, manufacturing, or possessing prohibited; exception and penalty enhancement provisions; JRCCP report - AB221

Horton, Barbara P.: life, public service, and dedication to Milwaukee's children and families commended upon her death - AJR47

Horton, Barbara P.: life, public service, and dedication to Milwaukee's children and families commended upon her death - SJR44

LaPorte, Joseph Charles: life and public service to the people of the City of Waukesha commended - AJR15

LaPorte, Joseph Charles: life and public service to the people of the City of Waukesha commended - SJR25

Nonprofit youth baseball association property, building, and certain land: property tax exemption created; JSCTE appendix report - AB525

Ozone-depleting refrigerants (ODRs) in motor vehicle air conditioners: duty to set qualifications and issue certifications for persons who remove or recycle changed from DATCP to EPA; sales and reclamation provisions - AB695

Private school may participate in the parental choice program if it has been in operation for at least two school years and has no more than 49% of enrollment from choice program pupils - AB327

Southeast RTA: authority to create restored as provided in 2009 WisAct 28; resolution and referendum provisions - AB909

UI law revisions re misconduct, absenteeism, and tardiness; registration and work search requirements; temporary work companies and work search; contribution and solvency rate schedules; termination of work and exemptions from requalification requirements; loans by this state to the unemployment reserve fund; 2013 WisAct 20 provisions - AB366

Wage claim lien cap increased and time limit eliminated; wage claim lien review committee appointed by Secretary of DWD; precedence over the rights of a bona fide purchaser of the employer's property; collective bargaining representative may file a wage claim or bring an action in court on behalf of an employee - AB721

Wage Council created in DWD to study and make recommendations re living wage - AB531

Wage Council created in DWD to study and make recommendations re living wage; minimum wage increased - AB720

Wages or other compensation paid by electronic fund transfer to a payroll card account permitted - SB415

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Sinicki, Rep. Christine (20th Asm.Dist.; D)

Assembly Bills: 3, 5, 22, 24, 37, 38, 46, 50, 52, 53, 56, 62, 63, 93, 94, 113, 130, 134, 136, 138, 148, 155, 163, 166, 172, 175, 176, 185, 187, 201, 208, 209, 218, 222, 229, 230, 233, 241, 249, 250, 260, 268, 274, 290, 294, 298, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 307, 308, 309, 310, 311, 312, 313, 314, 315, 316, 317, 318, 319, 320, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 328, 329, 330, 331, 332, 333, 334, 335, 336, 337, 351, 362, 363, 364, 365, 374, 387, 388, 391, 392, 400, 438, 445, 446, 447, 448, 495, 498, 500, 501, 507, 517, 518, 526, 529, 536, 538, 542, 550, 552, 553, 578, 581, 588, 604, 607, 621, 622, 623, 624, 625, 626, 628, 640, 650, 651, 652, 655, 686, 687, 703, 726, 733, 734, 738, 740, 752, 753, 757, 763, 766, 767, 771, 776, 791, 792, 818, 843, 846, 860, 861, 863, 864, 866, 877, 884, 885, 887, 888, 891, 893, 894, 895, 897, 898, 908, 918, 922

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 4, 6, 11, 20, 24, 29, 37, 38, 39, 44, 50, 54, 59, 64, 69, 70, 72, 77, 80, 82, 84, 91, 98, 100, 101, 109, 111, 112, 115, 119, 120

Assembly Resolutions: 6, 8, 12, 15, 16, 18, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27

Senate Bills: 3, 4, 6, 9, 14, 15, 28, 34, 38, 43, 45, 52, 64, 69, 83, 93, 101, 102, 107, 117, 119, 120, 123, 124, 134, 144, 155, 157, 160, 161, 163, 191, 192, 199, 203, 211, 212, 223, 229, 249, 274, 300, 303, 306, 307, 308, 312, 323, 332, 348, 376, 382, 388, 396, 401, 403, 404, 405, 411, 432, 434, 461, 471, 472, 477, 484, 485, 486, 487, 488, 495, 499, 505, 511, 522, 536, 538, 544, 558, 563, 573, 620, 623, 673, 685, 694

Senate Joint Resolutions: 8, 14, 15, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 42, 46, 48, 56, 60, 62, 67, 68, 74, 87

1187 Skowronski, Rep. Ken (82nd Asm.Dist.; R)

Alerts for missing adults at risk: require DOJ to allow law enforcement to use the integrated crime alert network to disseminate reports to outdoor advertisers and broadcasters; definition, input from certain organizations, and FTE position provisions - AB710

Child abuse and neglect reports and records re caregiver background check: conforming state law to the federal Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act re unsubstantiated or false cases - AB676

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: requirements for reporting suspected cases, physician examination of infants and diagnosis, child abuse and neglect investigation, and services and treatment for the infant and mother - AB675

U.S. foreign service: motor vehicle operator's license and vehicle registration privileges for members on active duty - AB786

Wisconsin Beer Commission created, state fair park provisions - AB856

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Skowronski, Rep. Ken (82nd Asm.Dist.; R)

Assembly Bills: 275, 445, 446, 447, 448, 635, 655, 673, 682, 691, 693, 733, 734, 743, 770, 779, 794, 800, 805, 814, 841, 859

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 29, 81, 84, 86, 88, 101

Senate Bills: 521, 522, 525, 527, 528, 529, 586, 601, 627, 628, 664

Senate Joint Resolutions: 59, 71

1001 Smith, Rep. Stephen (75th Asm.Dist.; D)

Employment discrimination on the basis of military service: action in circuit court to recover compensatory and punitive damages permitted; DWD duties - AB604

Entrepreneurial tax credit access grants created - AB47

Food purchased by UW Board of Regents: exceptions to state procurement requirements - AB432

Grazing lands conservation grant: statutory authority and funding restored - AB305

Homestead tax credit: indexing for inflation restored - AB334

Mining and drilling activities that destroy or fill in a lake bed, reservoir, or flowage: prohibition expanded and DNR authorized exception eliminated; withdrawing water from a reservoir or flowage provision - AB778

Sale or lease of state-owned real property permitted; reports required re state-owned surplus land - AB317

Small businesses may claim the jobs tax credit, definition provision - AB538

Telecommunications provider of last-resort obligations modified, sunset eliminated - SB306

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Smith, Rep. Stephen (75th Asm.Dist.; D)

Assembly Bills: 3, 13, 20, 21, 37, 38, 46, 53, 56, 60, 92, 106, 109, 148, 165, 166, 181, 182, 185, 194, 201, 208, 215, 218, 233, 250, 269, 270, 281, 303, 309, 311, 315, 318, 319, 320, 321, 328, 365, 376, 377, 381, 386, 392, 406, 411, 415, 425, 431, 445, 446, 448, 498, 521, 522, 525, 531, 552, 556, 574, 590, 592, 620, 656, 709, 734, 735, 736, 760, 763, 770, 774, 779, 834, 843, 915

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 4, 6, 8, 11, 24, 29, 30, 44, 59, 65, 68, 69, 70, 72, 80, 84, 88

Assembly Resolutions: 6, 8, 12, 18, 24, 26, 27

Senate Bills: 3, 7, 10, 11, 38, 39, 45, 53, 54, 91, 103, 143, 152, 163, 169, 178, 185, 190, 211, 214, 223, 239, 240, 288, 289, 300, 310, 311, 314, 321, 328, 338, 341, 351, 352, 353, 370, 376, 435, 437, 447, 469, 497, 498, 499, 534, 566, 568, 573, 581, 582, 614, 625, 678

Senate Joint Resolutions: 4, 8, 15, 42, 59, 61, 64

October 2013 Special Session Assembly Bills: 4

1005 Spiros, Rep. John (86th Asm.Dist.; R)

Animal held in custody and owner is convicted of participating in animal fighting: custodian has option to release animal to person other than the owner if there is no threat to humans or other animals - AB230

Animal held in custody and owner is convicted of participating in animal fighting: custodian has option to release animal to person other than the owner if there is no threat to humans or other animals - SB191

Chiropractic Examining Board may register a licensed chiropractor to practice acupuncture, conditions specified and fee provisions - AB765

Community programs and services: school board levy limit exceptions - AB382

Community programs and services: school board levy limit exceptions - SB316

Contracts for the sale of services: indemnification provisions are against public policy and void; insurance policy exception; contract with registered construction contractor provision - AB140

Contracts for the sale of services: indemnification provisions are against public policy and void; insurance policy exception; contract with registered construction contractor provision - SB130

CPA examination: qualifying institutions broadened and public notice requirement for the Accounting Examining Board revised - AB20

Distracted driving awareness day: April 24, 2014 proclaimed as - AJR107

Driving while using a cellular or other wireless telephone in a construction zone prohibited; exception and penalty provisions - AB639

Driving while using a cellular or other wireless telephone in a construction zone prohibited; exception and penalty provisions - SB479

Estate tax eliminated; JSCTE appendix report - AB116

Estate tax eliminated; JSCTE appendix report - SB84

Forestry and Paper Products Month: April 2014 proclaimed as - AJR110

Freedom Summer, 1964: on the 50th anniversary, commending the Wisconsin men and women who participated in the civil rights movement and worked to secure voting rights and civil rights for African Americans - AJR115

Goldberg, Henry Morris ``Hank": life and contributions to the field of medicine commended upon his death - AJR40

Historical registration plates displayed on collector vehicles permitted under certain conditions - AB795

Historical registration plates displayed on collector vehicles permitted under certain conditions - SB630

Lead acid battery used in motor vehicles: seller required to charge a deposit - AB666

Lead acid battery used in motor vehicles: seller required to charge a deposit - SB512

Length limit increased for certain vehicle combinations operated on the highway without a permit re ``drive-away method in saddlemount combination" - AB284

Length limit increased for certain vehicle combinations operated on the highway without a permit re ``drive-away method in saddlemount combination" - SB248

Motorcycle Awareness Month: May 2013 proclaimed as - AJR32

Nomination paper signatures required for a city-wide office in a 2nd or 3rd class city revised - AB606

Out-of-service commercial motor vehicle (CMV): first offense out-of-service violation penalty modified - AB283

Out-of-service commercial motor vehicle (CMV): first offense out-of-service violation penalty modified - SB247

Overall length limit for vehicle combinations: recreates an exception repealed by 2011 WisAct 243 - AB282

Overall length limit for vehicle combinations: recreates an exception repealed by 2011 WisAct 243 - SB246

Real estate broker license: training requirement established; licensed attorney, building contractor, and nonresident broker provisions - AB240

Rifle or shotgun purchased in another state and transferred to this state: ``contiguous state" provision removed - AB368

Rifle or shotgun purchased in another state and transferred to this state: ``contiguous state" provision removed - SB285