Born Outagamie County, May 23, 1957; married; 2 children, 2 grandchildren. Graduate Neenah H.S. Trophy and Awards store owner. EMT-B (NREMT) Mountain Ambulance and Rescue Volunteer. Member: Winnebago Co. Republican Party; Neenah-Menasha Noon Optimists; Neenah-Menasha Elks Club; Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce; Governor’s Council on Domestic Abuse 2001-07. Neenah City Council 1985-91.
Elected to Assembly since 1990. Majority Caucus Sergeant at Arms 1997, 1995; Minority Caucus Sergeant at Arms 1993.
(first or second author, first sponsor)
4/15/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 176
Relating to: financial eligibility for the Alzheimer’s family and caregiver support program. (FE)
4/15/2025: 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 23
Relating to: designating April 2025 and April 2026 as Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Months.
3/21/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 152
Relating to: financial eligibility for the Alzheimer’s family and caregiver support program. (FE)
3/11/2025: 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 14
Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Representative David O. Martin.
3/7/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 14
Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Representative David O. Martin.
4/23/2025: 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 30
Relating to: congratulating the University of Wisconsin–Madison women’s hockey team on winning the 2025 NCAA Division I Women’s Hockey National Championship.
4/23/2025: 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 29
Relating to: celebrating May 7, 2025, as Skilled Trades Day in Wisconsin.
4/23/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 208
Relating to: an income and franchise tax exemption for broadband expansion grants and for federal high-cost program funding for broadband expansion. (FE)
4/17/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 202
Relating to: voidable provisions in residential rental agreements and the application of the Wisconsin Consumer Act to leases. (FE)
4/16/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 201
Relating to: extortion, sexual extortion, and providing a penalty.
4/15/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 198
Relating to: emergency medical services education, tuition and materials reimbursement for emergency medical responders and emergency medical services practitioners, and a live 911 pilot program. (FE)
4/15/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 197
Relating to: a levy limit exemption for regional emergency medical systems and eligibility for the expenditure restraint incentive program. (FE)
4/15/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 199
Relating to: reimbursement of emergency services under the Medical Assistance program when a patient is not transported, reporting on changes to the scope of practice of emergency medical responders and emergency medical services practitioners, and eligibility for the expenditure restraint incentive program. (FE)
4/15/2025: 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 26
Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Senator Timothy Francis Cullen.
4/15/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 187
Relating to: training completion awards for volunteer firefighters. (FE)
4/15/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 184
Relating to: coverage of individuals with preexisting conditions and benefit limits under health plans.
4/15/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 180
Relating to: requiring the Department of Health Services to seek any necessary waiver to prohibit the purchase of candy or soft drinks with FoodShare benefits. (FE)
4/15/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 178
Relating to: expanding the treatment alternatives and diversion programs. (FE)
4/15/2025: 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 21
Relating to: designating April 2025 and April 2026 as Testicular Cancer Awareness Month in Wisconsin.
4/15/2025: 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 24
Relating to: reaffirming Wisconsin’s commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; reaffirming Wisconsin’s support for the Taiwan Relations Act; supporting Taiwan’s signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan’s international profile.
4/15/2025: 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 25
Relating to: proclaiming April 24, 2025, to be Holocaust Remembrance Day and April 27, 2025, to May 4, 2025, as Holocaust Days of Remembrance in Wisconsin.
4/2/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 155
Relating to: designating the Tom Diehl Memorial Highway. (FE)
3/17/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 146
Relating to: requests for information from employers about unemployment insurance claims.
3/11/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 128
Relating to: requiring first responders to be trained to administer epinephrine delivery systems. (FE)
3/11/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 120
Relating to: positions for the Office of School Safety. (FE)
3/11/2025: 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 12
Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Assembly Chief Clerk Patrick Fuller.
2/28/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 97
Relating to: extension of eligibility under the Medical Assistance program for postpartum women. (FE)
2/28/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 89
Relating to: theft crimes and providing a penalty. (FE)
2/28/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 91
Relating to: the requirement that first class cities and first class city school districts place school resource officers in schools. (FE)
2/28/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 77
Relating to: registration plate concealment devices and providing a penalty.
2/28/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 74
Relating to: parental notification of alleged sexual misconduct by a school staff member. (FE)
2/24/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 61
Relating to: injuring or killing a police or fire animal and providing a penalty.
2/24/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 64
Relating to: an income tax subtraction for certain expenses paid by a school teacher. (FE)
2/17/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 43
Relating to: permitting pharmacists to prescribe certain contraceptives, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)
2/17/2025: 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 9
Relating to: honoring the life and enduring legacy of Robert George Uecker.
2/10/2025: 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 4
Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Justice David T. Prosser Jr.
2/6/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 17
Relating to: creating an employee ownership conversion costs tax credit, a deduction for capital gains from the transfer of a business to employee ownership, and an employee ownership education and outreach program. (FE)
1/31/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 1
Relating to: changes to the educational assessment program and the school and school district accountability report. (FE)
1/6/2025: 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 1
Relating to: requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (second consideration).
4/16/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 26
Relating to: celebrating May 7, 2025, as Skilled Trades Day in Wisconsin.
4/16/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 28
Relating to: reaffirming Wisconsin’s commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; reaffirming Wisconsin’s support for the Taiwan Relations Act; supporting Taiwan’s signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan’s international profile.
4/16/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 206
Relating to: voidable provisions in residential rental agreements and the application of the Wisconsin Consumer Act to leases. (FE)
4/16/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 27
Relating to: proclaiming April 24, 2025, to be Holocaust Remembrance Day and April 27, 2025, to May 4, 2025, as Holocaust Days of Remembrance in Wisconsin.
4/16/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 30
Relating to: congratulating the University of Wisconsin–Madison women’s hockey team on winning the 2025 NCAA Division I Women’s Hockey National Championship.
4/16/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 29
Relating to: designating April 2025 and April 2026 as Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Months.
4/14/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 182
Relating to: emergency medical services education, tuition and materials reimbursement for emergency medical responders and emergency medical services practitioners, and a live 911 pilot program. (FE)
4/14/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 22
Relating to: designating April 2025 and April 2026 as Testicular Cancer Awareness Month in Wisconsin.
4/14/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 183
Relating to: reimbursement of emergency services under the Medical Assistance program when a patient is not transported, reporting on changes to the scope of practice of emergency medical responders and emergency medical services practitioners, and eligibility for the expenditure restraint incentive program. (FE)
4/14/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 181
Relating to: a levy limit exemption for regional emergency medical systems and eligibility for the expenditure restraint incentive program. (FE)
4/14/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 186
Relating to: training completion awards for volunteer firefighters. (FE)
4/14/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 21
Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Senator Timothy Francis Cullen.
4/3/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 174
Relating to: coverage of individuals with preexisting conditions and benefit limits under health plans.
4/3/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 176
Relating to: an income and franchise tax exemption for broadband expansion grants and for federal high-cost program funding for broadband expansion. (FE)
3/27/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 160
Relating to: designating the Tom Diehl Memorial Highway. (FE)
3/26/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 156
Relating to: requiring first responders to be trained to administer epinephrine delivery systems. (FE)
3/21/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 153
Relating to: expanding the treatment alternatives and diversion programs. (FE)
3/21/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 154
Relating to: requiring the Department of Health Services to seek any necessary waiver to prohibit the purchase of candy or soft drinks with FoodShare benefits. (FE)
3/21/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 151
Relating to: requests for information from employers about unemployment insurance claims.
3/7/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 97
Relating to: parental notification of alleged sexual misconduct by a school staff member. (FE)
3/7/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 100
Relating to: the requirement that first class cities and first class city school districts place school resource officers in schools. (FE)
3/7/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 13
Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Assembly Chief Clerk Patrick Fuller.
3/7/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 119
Relating to: positions for the Office of School Safety. (FE)
2/26/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 69
Relating to: an income tax subtraction for certain expenses paid by a school teacher. (FE)
2/21/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 64
Relating to: injuring or killing a police or fire animal and providing a penalty.
2/21/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 66
Relating to: registration plate concealment devices and providing a penalty.
2/12/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 42
Relating to: permitting pharmacists to prescribe certain contraceptives, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)
2/12/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 9
Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Justice David T. Prosser Jr.
2/5/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 21
Relating to: creating an employee ownership conversion costs tax credit, a deduction for capital gains from the transfer of a business to employee ownership, and an employee ownership education and outreach program. (FE)
2/5/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 6
Relating to: honoring the life and enduring legacy of Robert George Uecker.
2/5/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 18
Relating to: changes to the educational assessment program and the school and school district accountability report. (FE)
2/5/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 23
Relating to: extension of eligibility under the Medical Assistance program for postpartum women. (FE)
1/6/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 2
Relating to: requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (second consideration).
