2021 Assembly Authors

Grants to American Indian tribes or bands for fiscal year 2021-22: additional grants from DOA - AB1130

Hearing aids with certain features: information and demonstration requirements for hearing instrument specialist and audiologists - AB1104

Hearing loop technology: installation in new or renovated buildings owned, leased, or occupied by the state required; DOA duties and exemption and report provisions - AB1103

Homestead tax: maximum income threshold increased and indexed for inflation - AB688

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Awareness Day: May 5, 2021 recognized as - SJR51

National Osteoporosis Awareness Month: May 2021 proclaimed as - AJR66

Native American Heritage Month: November recognized as - AJR101

Personal property tax repealed; state payments to taxing jurisdictions, exemption for railroad companies, and technical changes provisions; JSCTE appendix report - AB641

Prescription Drug Affordability, Office of, in the OCI: funding for establishment of and FTE positions - AB556

Prescription drug importation program established; JCF approval required - AB548

Ruffed grouse designated the state small game bird; Blue Book provision - AB1095

Ruffed grouse designated the state small game bird; Blue Book provision - SB1064

Snowplow Driver Awareness Month: March proclaimed as - AJR22

State park annual vehicle admission fee waived for members of American Indian tribe or band located in the state - SB405

Suspension of UI one-week waiting period extended, date specified - AB206

Suspension of UI one-week waiting period extended, date specified - SB224

Timber sold from state, county or community forests: change to threshold amount above which approval and notice requirements apply - AB640

UI benefit overpayment: waive recovery under set conditions - AB394

Veterans Programs, Council on: membership expanded - AB769

Volunteer emergency service provider student loan repayment program created - AB1096

Volunteer emergency service provider student loan repayment program created - SB1047

WEDC loans for purchase of the Verso Paper Mill and the Park Falls Pulp and Paper Mill; additional funding for UW System and DPI special education aid - AB492

WEDC loans for purchase of the Verso Paper Mill and the Park Falls Pulp and Paper Mill; additional funding for UW System and DPI special education aid - SB481

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Meyers, Rep. Beth (74th Asm.Dist.; D)

Assembly Bills:7, 31, 22, 33, 54, 55, 69, 64, 85, 88, 100, 106, 140, 125, 185, 210, 223, 224, 244, 248, 328, 343, 366, 395, 416, 419, 422, 438, 444, 460, 462, 483, 557, 558, 559, 575, 613, 619, 637, 639, 683, 644, 645, 646, 647, 648, 649, 650, 662, 663, 664, 665, 666, 687, 694, 697, 698, 699, 700, 701, 705, 682, 718, 733, 753, 749, 750, 751, 752, 767, 768, 770, 771, 772, 779, 781, 782, 783, 784, 785, 786, 787, 788, 789, 790, 792, 793, 794, 795, 796, 797, 798, 799, 800, 801, 802, 805, 821, 850, 853, 895, 900, 920, 943, 944, 990, 1013, 1015, 1037, 1039, 1040, 1041, 1042, 1018, 1047, 1053, 1074, 1014, 1078, 1084, 1139, 1145, 1147, 1105, 1154, 1155, 1156, 1157, 1158, 1159, 1160, 1161, 1152, 1169, 1170, 1118, 1110, 1113, 1114, 1115, 1116, 1187

Assembly Joint Resolutions:11, 21, 25, 34, 35, 36, 40, 42, 45, 52, 53, 48, 56, 83, 82, 96, 98, 99, 94, 104, 115, 126, 125, 123, 138, 140, 143, 142, 146, 148, 151

Assembly Resolutions:7, 19, 28

Senate Bills:3, 25, 62, 68, 69, 72, 75, 78, 87, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 91, 92, 156, 198, 245, 250, 246, 253, 297, 334, 338, 346, 361, 364, 389, 404, 413, 428, 434, 439, 447, 459, 537, 539, 551, 552, 553, 560, 578, 600, 602, 607, 623, 624, 680, 632, 633, 634, 635, 636, 637, 638, 646, 647, 648, 649, 650, 660, 665, 666, 667, 668, 669, 670, 701, 704, 712, 753, 731, 732, 733, 734, 735, 748, 749, 750, 754, 756, 757, 758, 759, 760, 761, 762, 763, 765, 766, 767, 768, 769, 770, 771, 773, 774, 775, 776, 777, 780, 801, 806, 832, 833, 859, 887, 890, 908, 922, 955, 956, 961, 971, 975, 1024, 1043, 1045, 1046, 1056, 1057, 1058, 1059, 1060, 1061, 1062, 1063, 1068, 1079, 1081, 1082, 1089, 1090, 1092, 1093, 1094, 1100, 1106

Senate Joint Resolutions:15, 18, 49, 45, 22, 39, 26, 40, 29, 30, 44, 72, 73, 74, 77, 80, 86, 88, 91, 92, 99, 106, 110, 113, 114, 115

2259 Baldeh, Rep. Samba (48th Asm.Dist.; D)

American Red Cross Month: March 2021 proclaimed as - AJR18

Civil rights violations: AG authority to investigate and bring civil action - AB318

Contract for inmate telecommunications and video communication services must comply with DOC rules; emergency rules provision - AB821

Contract for inmate telecommunications and video communication services must comply with DOC rules; emergency rules provision - SB800

Expungement of DNA data in crime laboratories' data bank required if not adjudged guilty or delinquent - AB541

Greek Independence: 200th anniversary celebrated March 25, 2021 - AJR13

Immigrant Heritage Month: June 2021 proclaimed as - AJR68

India Day: August 15, 2021 observed as - AJR74

Legal age to purchase cigarettes, tobacco products, or nicotine products raised; minimum age to purchase vapor products imposed - AB348

One-call system (Digger’s Hotline): additional excavation requirements and definition of “person” - AB1132

PFAS: groundwater, drinking water, water quality, soil and sediment residual contamination, and air emissions standards; grant programs changes; fire fighting foam regulations; food packaging, financial responsibility, and reports provisions - AB419

PFAS: groundwater, drinking water, water quality, soil and sediment residual contamination, and air emissions standards; grant programs changes; fire fighting foam regulations; food packaging, financial responsibility, and reports provisions - SB361

Recovery of birth expenses: state cannot seek recovery if paid through MA for unmarried persons and court cannot include in judgment or order relating to paternity - AB701

Stretch energy code: DSPS working group created to establish re minimum building energy efficiency - AB786

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Baldeh, Rep. Samba (48th Asm.Dist.; D)

Assembly Bills:7, 31, 48, 54, 55, 69, 72, 80, 81, 88, 97, 100, 106, 126, 131, 137, 141, 142, 146, 150, 121, 161, 169, 176, 125, 185, 186, 197, 206, 230, 223, 246, 250, 268, 273, 289, 312, 326, 328, 342, 343, 344, 345, 346, 354, 355, 349, 350, 351, 352, 353, 362, 329, 330, 331, 332, 333, 334, 335, 384, 394, 395, 416, 402, 436, 438, 441, 442, 443, 444, 447, 448, 449, 450, 451, 452, 453, 454, 455, 456, 457, 458, 459, 460, 462, 463, 464, 470, 471, 472, 473, 477, 478, 480, 490, 494, 496, 527, 508, 513, 524, 525, 531, 532, 533, 534, 535, 536, 545, 550, 551, 552, 553, 554, 555, 578, 568, 565, 583, 584, 585, 613, 614, 619, 637, 638, 639, 644, 645, 646, 647, 648, 649, 650, 687, 696, 697, 698, 699, 705, 711, 714, 712, 713, 718, 738, 746, 747, 753, 749, 750, 751, 752, 771, 772, 773, 781, 787, 788, 789, 792, 794, 795, 798, 799, 800, 801, 805, 817, 846, 856, 886, 900, 929, 955, 952, 990, 958, 1013, 1037, 1049, 1053, 1055, 1059, 1068, 1069, 1070, 1071, 1073, 1078, 1085, 1087, 1088, 1122, 1123, 1124, 1125, 1127, 1128, 1129, 1130, 1139, 1141, 1145, 1107, 1103, 1104, 1106, 1098, 1148, 1164, 1165, 1169, 1170, 1118, 1109, 1113, 1114, 1115, 1116, 1184, 1192

Assembly Joint Resolutions:8, 7, 10, 11, 19, 21, 17, 24, 25, 29, 34, 26, 36, 37, 38, 31, 33, 39, 40, 42, 43, 44, 45, 52, 53, 48, 55, 58, 64, 60, 70, 71, 75, 83, 82, 88, 96, 101, 118, 115, 126, 125, 121, 143, 142, 144, 146, 148, 149, 150, 151

Assembly Resolutions:7, 17, 28, 32

Senate Bills:3, 23, 68, 69, 75, 78, 87, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 92, 97, 101, 114, 126, 152, 162, 185, 176, 181, 184, 193, 216, 224, 240, 245, 246, 251, 256, 285, 267, 294, 295, 326, 328, 330, 338, 346, 349, 350, 351, 355, 359, 470, 471, 472, 473, 474, 475, 476, 381, 389, 392, 397, 404, 413, 436, 439, 442, 477, 478, 445, 446, 447, 450, 451, 452, 455, 456, 457, 458, 459, 460, 465, 467, 486, 496, 497, 500, 511, 520, 512, 513, 514, 515, 522, 526, 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 542, 543, 545, 546, 548, 549, 550, 556, 557, 564, 576, 600, 602, 624, 632, 633, 634, 635, 636, 637, 638, 660, 665, 667, 668, 669, 670, 674, 675, 691, 693, 704, 714, 715, 717, 753, 731, 732, 733, 734, 735, 748, 749, 750, 757, 759, 760, 766, 768, 769, 770, 774, 775, 777, 799, 805, 825, 859, 862, 885, 904, 916, 918, 922, 956, 975, 983, 984, 988, 1001, 1003, 1005, 1009, 1013, 1031, 1038, 1043, 1045, 1048, 1051, 1052, 1053, 1055, 1066, 1067, 1071, 1072, 1074, 1078, 1079, 1081, 1089, 1092, 1093, 1094, 1100

Senate Joint Resolutions:5, 10, 13, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 49, 43, 45, 23, 28, 40, 29, 51, 44, 53, 56, 59, 60, 61, 62, 68, 73, 77, 88, 92, 93, 96, 99, 110, 111, 114, 115

2396 Behnke, Rep. Elijah (89th Asm.Dist.; R)

Bridge over the Mississippi River at the Village of Cassville: feasibility study - AB404

Brook trout: DNR requirement to stock Lake Michigan - AB673

Brook trout: DNR requirement to stock Lake Michigan - SB612

Complaints filed with the Elections Commission: representative and senator of the district where the alleged violation occurred to receive copies and documentation on how it was resolved - AB433

Complaints filed with the Elections Commission: representative and senator of the district where the alleged violation occurred to receive copies and documentation on how it was resolved - SB432

COVID-19 pandemic: DOR to develop and implement a plan to collect damages from the People’s Republic of China - AB915

Election fraud or misconduct reports to municipal clerks or board of election commissioners: reports required and DA duties - AB1046

Election fraud or misconduct reports to municipal clerks or board of election commissioners: reports required and DA duties - SB978

Fire alarm testing in the State Capitol on certain days - AB1076

Freshwater collaborative funding among UW institutions; Board of Regents duties and report required, JCF provision - AB703

Freshwater collaborative funding among UW institutions; Board of Regents duties and report required, JCF provision - SB685

Groundwater recharge systems installation: exception to certain DNR prohibition - AB500

Groundwater recharge systems installation: exception to certain DNR prohibition - SB501

Law enforcement officer recruitment and signing bonus: DOJ grant program created; Governor to allocate federal moneys - AB837

Learning materials and educational activities used in pupil instruction in the school district: school board required to post on its Internet site; action in circuit court provision - AB488

Learning materials and educational activities used in pupil instruction in the school district: school board required to post on its Internet site; action in circuit court provision - SB463

Personal financial literacy credit required for high school graduation - AB899

PFAS municipal grant program created; certain federal moneys provision - AB392

Retention of certain election records and materials: period extended - AB982

State to use GAAP to account for and report on funds and expenditures; budgetary basis of accounting established; once deficit is eliminated, prohibiting legislature from passing a bill resulting in a deficit. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR117

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Behnke, Rep. Elijah (89th Asm.Dist.; R)

Assembly Bills:56, 82, 140, 299, 309, 303, 316, 405, 409, 411, 413, 414, 418, 472, 473, 487, 495, 518, 542, 600, 675, 682, 718, 726, 741, 760, 761, 847, 848, 858, 827, 897, 828, 824, 826, 829, 836, 833, 832, 835, 838, 839, 840, 841, 842, 843, 916, 912, 977, 1000, 996, 997, 998, 999, 1001, 1006, 1008, 1048, 1058, 1065, 995

Assembly Joint Resolutions:67, 70, 83, 81, 82, 96, 94, 103, 111, 112, 116, 134

Senate Bills:95, 336, 337, 342, 398, 400, 403, 409, 410, 411, 414, 455, 457, 484, 485, 516, 547, 587, 662, 699, 711, 727, 753, 730, 803, 804, 811, 836, 841, 842, 844, 845, 847, 848, 850, 851, 852, 855, 856, 857, 858, 869, 870, 875, 886, 915, 923, 938, 939, 940, 941, 942, 943, 945, 946, 982, 1011

Senate Joint Resolutions:48, 73, 74, 81, 84, 85, 94, 101

2124 Billings, Rep. Jill (95th Asm.Dist.; D)

Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month: April proclaimed as - AJR35

Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month: April proclaimed as - SJR22

Climate change scholarship program through HEAB; additional funding for DPI special education aid - AB785

Climate change scholarship program through HEAB; additional funding for DPI special education aid - SB763

Fentanyl and fentanyl analogs: felony penalties for manufacture, distribution, delivery, or possession revised; JRCCP may report - AB357

Fentanyl and fentanyl analogs: felony penalties for manufacture, distribution, delivery, or possession revised; JRCCP may report - SB352

FTE positions authorized for DSPS re professional credential processing; additional funding for DPI special education aids, UW System, and TCS - AB1074

Gulf Hypoxia Action Plan: continued support for efforts by states along the Mississippi River Basin to reduce the hypoxic zone in the northern Gulf of Mexico - AJR104

Gulf Hypoxia Action Plan: continued support for efforts by states along the Mississippi River Basin to reduce the hypoxic zone in the northern Gulf of Mexico - SJR86

Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month: January 2022 proclaimed as - AJR125

Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month: January 2022 proclaimed as - SJR99

Hunting and fishing approvals for persons with disabilities: physical therapists and licensed occupational therapists may certify disability of applicant - AB434