Wisconsin Legislature: Agard, Sen. Melissa (16th Sen.Dist.; D)

2251Agard, Sen. Melissa (16th Sen.Dist.; D)

401Kids Savings Program and trust fund created - SB947

Agriculture and climate change research positions in the Division of Extension at UW Madison; additional funding for DPI special education aid - SB764

Alzheimer’s disease and dementia issues: DHS required to coordinate state’s response, coordinator position authorized - SB1043

Ambulance service provider reimbursement for replacement sets of epinephrine auto-injectors or kits; pharmacist may substitute a drug product prescribed to counteract anaphylaxis; UW System, TCS, and special education aid funding from certain federal aid - SB706

Annual supplemental municipal aid payments to municipalities meeting certain criteria - SB1092

Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: State Superintendent of Public Instruction to develop model curriculum and instructional materials on history, culture, and contributions - AB1106

Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Heritage Month recognized in May and contributions honored - SJR29

Authority of a private person to bring a qui tam claim against another person making a false claim for MA restored; AG authority provisions - AB652

Authority of a private person to bring a qui tam claim against another person making a false claim for MA restored; AG authority provisions - SB652

Baby bond program and baby bond trust fund established; JSCTE appendix report - AB513

Baby bond program and baby bond trust fund established; JSCTE appendix report - SB497

BCPL authorized to issue loans to assist municipal utilities maintain liquidity, sunset provision - SB136

Bikeways and pedestrian ways establishment to be considered re highway construction and reconstruction projects - AB796

Bikeways and pedestrian ways establishment to be considered re highway construction and reconstruction projects - SB765

Blank, Dr. Rebecca: UW Madison Chancellor honored and thanked for her service to the state - SJR111

Campaign contributions from individuals, political party or legislative committee, and candidate committee limited; state wide officers and segregated fund provisions - SB526

Certified nursing assistant training costs: refundable individual income tax credit created - SB985

Child Care and Development Fund block grant funds credited to federal block grant appropriations, passive review by JCF - SB148

Child sexual abuse prevention policy and instructional program for kindergarten through sixth grade: DPI to develop and school boards required to adopt - SB746

Civil rights violations: AG authority to investigate and bring civil action - SB330

Clearinghouse of information for small businesses: DOA to coordinate with other agencies to publish specified information on the Internet - AB1053

Clearinghouse of information for small businesses: DOA to coordinate with other agencies to publish specified information on the Internet - SB1005

Climate change incorporated into model academic standards; funding increases for UW System and DPI special education aid - SB761

Community development financial institution (CDFI): income and franchise tax credits created for investments in; definitions and sunset provision - SB859

Condemnation authority used to acquire land to establish or extend recreational trails, bicycle ways or lanes, or pedestrian ways: prohibition eliminated - SB805

Constitutional restrictions on marriage eliminated. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR56

Construction contractor registration requirements created - SB1050

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

Conversion therapy involving a minor: mental health providers prohibited from engaging in; professional discipline provision - SB326

Corporations and cooperative associations prohibited from making a contribution or expenditure to influence an election for state or local office - SB511

County reimbursement funding increased for community aids; parole, extended supervision, and probation revocation; youth aids; children and family aids; and circuit court costs - SB1094

COVID-19 testing: health insurance policies requirement to cover without copayment or coinsurance extended and vaccine coverage added - SB131

COVID-19 vaccines and tests administered by pharmacies: DHS to ensure MA coverage - SB133

Crime victim protective services grant program and local law enforcement services to victims and witnesses grants, for services between reporting a crime and a person being charged for the crime, created; sunset provision - SB955

Criminal defense of adequate provocation, self-defense, or not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect eliminated if based on victim’s gender identity or expression or sexual orientation - SB450

Criminal justice changes re firearm transfers and possession; crime victims and witnesses; law enforcement recruitment, retention, and training; obstructing justice; hate crime reporting; DNA evidence; and fraud scheme crime; funding for mental health and substance use services, DPI special education aid, and UW System; JRCCP may report - SB1091

Deaf, hard of hearing, and deaf-blind behavioral health treatment program grants - SB1078

Deputy DA allocation increase; prosecutorial unit population provision - AB1092

Deputy DA allocation increase; prosecutorial unit population provision - SB1027

Devices that accelerate the rate of fire of a semiautomatic firearm: prohibition on sale, manufacture, transfer, use, and possession; felony penalty provision - SB656

Diapers, undergarments for incontinence, tampons, and sanitary napkins: sales and use tax exemption created; JSCTE appendix report - SB227

Discrimination on basis of person’s gender identity or gender expression prohibited - SB362

DOJ address confidentiality program, Safe at Home, funding - SB926

Domestic violence protection orders prohibiting a person from possessing a firearm: copy to sheriff when person is released on bail or bond - AB1014

DPI training on student mental health expanded; funding increases for UW System and DPI special education aid - AB752

DPI training on student mental health expanded; funding increases for UW System and DPI special education aid - SB735

Duty to report child abuse: provisions for member of the clergy revised - SB1073

Economic Bill of Rights declaration - SJR19

Economic Justice Bill of Rights declaration - AJR149

Economic Justice Bill of Rights declaration - AJR24

EITC: adopting changes made by the federal Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 - SB126

Elections Commission and its staff commended for outstanding service and dedication to Wisconsin elections - SJR106

Employee misclassification: education, outreach, and penalties - SB1053

Endometriosis Awareness Month: March 2021 recognized as - AJR17

Endometriosis Awareness Month: March 2021 recognized as - SJR43

Endometriosis Awareness Month: March 2022 recognized as - AJR138

Feminine hygiene products: schools required to provide in women’s restrooms; revenue limit adjustment provision - AB920

Feminine hygiene products: schools required to provide in women’s restrooms; revenue limit adjustment provision - SB832

Financial exploitation of a vulnerable person: civil cause of action created - SB510