Hearing: none

587 of the 1,985 proposals in the 2009-2010 Regular Session died without ever receiving a public hearing. They are grouped below by the committee where they sat, with its chair. A committee chair alone decides whether a bill gets heard.

Rules 46 bills, 0 hearings

AB 442 ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Association of State Prosecutors for the 2007-09 biennium, covering employees in the assistant district attorneys collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
AB 443 ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Teaching Assistants' Association, AFT, Local 3220, AFL-CIO, for the 2007-09 biennium, covering employees in the program, project, and teaching assistants of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and University of Wisconsin-Extension collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
AB 444 ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Professional Employees in Research, Statistics, and Analysis, WFT/AFT, AFL-CIO, for the 2007-09 biennium, covering employees in the professional research, statistics, and analysis collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
AB 615 the powers and duties of the board of school directors and the superintendent of schools in a first class city school district, awarding a grant to a nonprofit corporation, requiring a referendum, and granting rule-making authority.
AB 669 the governance, and election of members of the board of school directors, of a first class city school district, and tenure for school principals.
AB 772 creating an Office of School Standards and Licensure in the city of Milwaukee and requiring all public schools and certain private schools in the city of Milwaukee to obtain a license in order to operate.
AB 861 Celebrate Children special distinguishing registration plates.
AB 905 streamlined sales and use tax agreement changes.
AB 912 construction of a rural dental education outreach facility in Marshfield, granting bonding authority, and making an appropriation.
AB 940 ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the State Engineering Association for the 2007-09 biennium, covering employees in the professional engineering collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
AJR 102 proclaiming February 7 to 14, 2010, as Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week.
AJR 115 expressing the sense of the legislature that Congress should return State of Wisconsin Nuclear Waste Fund contributions.
AJR 117 the life and public service of Mary Anne McNulty.
AJR 118 proclaiming May 14, 15, and 16, 2010, Syttende Mai Weekend.
AJR 128 commending past and present members of the Friends of the Wisconsin Historical Society on its 60th anniversary.
AJR 13 the life and public service of John A. Volk.
AJR 134 proclaiming May 6, 2010, as Wisconsin Day of Prayer.
AJR 135 declaring May as Mental Health Awareness Month.
AJR 136 commemorating the 40th Earth Day celebration.
AJR 137 the life and public service of Paul E. Hassett.
AJR 20 declaring March 2009 American Red Cross Month.
AJR 22 commending Archbishop Timothy Michael Dolan on his appointment as archbishop of New York.
AJR 25 calling upon the U.S. Congress to investigate the attack on the U.S.S. Liberty.
AJR 3 creating the Joint Committee on Economic Stimulus Accountability.
AJR 30 proclaiming the Week of the Young Child.
AJR 31 declaring April 2009 Donate Life Month.
AJR 4 commending the heroic efforts of US Airways pilot Jeff Skiles in the Hudson River crash of flight 1549.
AJR 40 the commemoration of The Progressive magazine's 100th anniversary.
AJR 49 the life and military service of United States Army Sergeant Steven J. Christofferson.
AJR 57 the public service of Anthony D. Hardie.
AJR 62 the Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission.
AJR 64 the life and public service of Linda Farley.
AJR 82 proclaiming October 2009 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
AJR 94 extending a state of public health emergency.
AJR 97 amending the call of the extraordinary session convened on December 16, 2009.
AJR 98 declaring 2010 as the Year of John Muir.
AJR 99 calling upon the legislatures of the various states to investigate, and to call on the U.S. Congress to investigate, the attack on the U.S.S. Liberty.
AR 18 requiring the Committee on Rules to offer a resolution calling for special orders of business on certain proposals.
AR 19 requiring 15 authors for an assembly resolution to reprimand, censure, or expel a member.
AR 25 requiring the Committee on Rules to offer a resolution calling for a special order of business on 2009 Assembly Resolution 14.
AR 28 commemorating the Bay View labor strike and massacre.
AR 6 expressing the sense of the assembly that Congress should invest in the manufacturing sector, including the domestic auto industry.
AR 9 congratulating Milwaukee Lutheran High School's graduating class of 2009.
SB 160 increasing the amount of the homestead exemption.
SJR 47 the second anniversary of WisconsinEye's commencement of broadcast operations.
SJR 5 commending the heroic efforts of US Airways pilot Jeff Skiles in the Hudson River crash of flight 1549.

Judiciary, Corrections, Insurance, Campaign Finance Reform, and Housing 44 bills, 0 hearings

SB 130 surrendering vehicle registration plates and the seizure and sale of vehicles used in certain drunken driving violations and creating a penalty.
SB 156 eliminating the penalty for participating in an office sports pool.
SB 169 use of a facsimile firearm and providing a penalty.
SB 178 requiring persons who violate certain restraining orders or injunctions to be monitored by a global positioning system, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty.
SB 196 the time within which a complaint may be filed or a civil action may be brought alleging a violation of the family and medical leave law and the procedures governing an appeal of a determination of the Department of Workforce Development under that law.
SB 197 damages for frivolous claims.
SB 213 notification of alternative dispute resolution in foreclosure actions.
SB 221 campaign financing, designations for the Wisconsin election campaign fund by individuals filing state income tax returns, creating a nonrefundable individual income tax credit for contributions to the Public Integrity Endowment, candidate time on public broadcasting television stations and public access channels, staffing of the Government Accountability Board; providing exemptions from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; making appropriations; and providing penalties.
SB 248 penalty enhancers for committing domestic abuse in the presence of a child and providing penalties.
SB 282 local government property insurance fund premiums.
SB 289 factors for setting premium rates for motor vehicle insurance.
SB 315 the maximum term of extended supervision.
SB 316 time spent in prison after revocation of parole or extended supervision.
SB 317 community supervision services in the Department of Corrections.
SB 318 risk reduction programming.
SB 32 prohibited alcohol concentration.
SB 33 purchasing or leasing a motor vehicle after a violation relating to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and providing a penalty.
SB 334 throwing or expelling a bodily substance at a public safety worker and providing a penalty.
SB 352 the jurisdictional amount and court fees in certain small claims actions.
SB 363 the penalty for failing to stop at the scene of a motor vehicle accident and providing a penalty.
SB 367 requiring a person to report a stolen or lost firearm, creating a database for stolen and lost firearms, and providing a penalty.
SB 386 automobile insurance coverage limits and proof of financial responsibility.
SB 441 reporting and publishing factors used to set automobile insurance rates and granting rule-making authority.
SB 443 theft of communication and video services, civil damages resulting from the theft of certain services, and providing penalties.
SB 495 operating a motor vehicle without a valid driver's license or after suspension or revocation of an operating privilege and providing penalties.
SB 544 equalizing physical placement to the highest degree, requiring the court to state the reasons for ordering sole legal custody or not equalizing physical placement, and standards for modifying legal custody or physical placement.
SB 551 distribution or delivery of a controlled substance or controlled substance analog in the presence of a child and providing a penalty.
SB 556 the term of office of the commissioner of insurance.
SB 59 seizure of a computer used to commit a crime and providing a penalty.
SB 607 terminating a tenancy on the basis that certain crimes or other activities are being committed on or near the premises.
SB 639 failing to provide a biological specimen for deoxyribonucleic acid analysis and providing a penalty.
SB 641 collection of deoxyribonucleic acid samples and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
SB 646 motor vehicle insurance and proof of financial responsibility.
SB 666 requiring an assessment of a juvenile sex offender for the probability of reoffending and consideration of the results of the assessment in determining the services to be provided for the juvenile.
SB 68 reporting of information by nonresident registrants under the campaign finance law.
SB 689 the right to a trial by jury for a juvenile for whom the petitioner has reserved the right to recommend placement in the Serious Juvenile Offender Program or in a juvenile correctional facility beyond the age of majority.
SB 697 sentencing, revocation of parole or extended supervision, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
SB 701 the foreclosure and sale of residential property.
SB 702 unauthorized possession of a correctional employee's personal identifying information and providing a penalty.
SB 706 guardianships of children.
SB 78 protections for tenants in foreclosure actions.
SB 82 access to employment records of candidates for law enforcement positions.
SB 83 strip searches.
SB 95 adding a circuit court branch in Calumet County.

Health, Health Insurance, Privacy, Property Tax Relief, and Revenue 40 bills, 0 hearings

SB 131 authorizing the cities of Cudahy and Oak Creek to use environmental remediation tax increments generated by one environmental tax incremental district to benefit another environmental remediation tax incremental district.
SB 138 creating an income and franchise tax credit for motor vehicles that use gasoline and ethanol mixtures as fuel and for fuel efficient hybrid motor vehicles.
SB 145 determining the value of billboards for personal property tax purposes.
SB 164 increasing the maximum claim under the school property tax credit for older claimants.
SB 165 changing the type of income that may be used to calculate the married persons tax credit.
SB 166 creating an individual income tax deduction for any amount of interest paid on certain loans that are used for educational expenses.
SB 180 granting prescriptive authority to psychologists and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
SB 187 an income and franchise tax credit for wages paid to an employee who is deployed or called to active duty with the national guard or a reserve unit of the U.S. armed forces.
SB 209 increasing the tax on fermented malt beverages to fund law enforcement grants and alcohol and drug abuse treatment and prevention programs, granting rule-making authority, and making appropriations.
SB 225 the designation of smoking rooms in lodging establishments.
SB 238 expanding the secretary of revenue's authority to waive or reduce interest or penalties.
SB 245 collection of workforce data on registered nurse and licensed practical nurse license renewal forms.
SB 26 allowing dairy cooperatives to claim the dairy manufacturing facility investment credit and making an appropriation.
SB 270 limiting the searchability of a governmental Internet listing of property taxes assessed.
SB 28 excluding from taxable income gains from a Wisconsin business.
SB 345 allowing an individual without a qualifying child to claim the earned income tax credit.
SB 353 federalizing the treatment of capital losses.
SB 416 adopting Internal Revenue Code provisions related to individual retirement accounts.
SB 444 extending the time period to claim a refund for an individual who is affected by a period of financial disability.
SB 45 creating a nonrefundable individual income tax credit for certain amounts relating to health savings accounts that may be deducted from, or are exempt from, federal income taxes.
SB 453 requiring an insurer to make payment directly to a provider who provides the insurer with an assignment of benefits.
SB 466 regulation by the office of the commissioner of insurance of self-insured health plans offered by a city, town, village, county, or school district, providing a penalty, and granting rule-making authority.
SB 474 income and franchise tax credits for insulating concrete forms used to construct a building.
SB 508 exempting from income taxation certain employer-paid fringe benefits for mass transit expenses.
SB 509 creating a nonrefundable individual income and corporate income and franchise tax credit for contributions to certain public school programs and to private school scholarship funds.
SB 550 a food processing plant and food warehouse investment tax credit, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
SB 559 the dairy and livestock investment tax credits.
SB 634 the regulation and licensure of genetic counselors, creating a genetic counselors affiliated credentialing board, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
SB 660 qualification requirements for performing surgical technology for a hospital or ambulatory surgery center.
SB 662 allowing certified advanced practice nurse prescribers to determine an illness or injury and complete forms for the purpose of medical review related to motor vehicle operator's licenses and allowing certified advanced practice nurse prescribers to determine disability for the purpose of issuing certain hunting permits.
SB 675 reducing the tax incremental base of tax incremental district number 3 in the city of Durand.
SB 682 disregarding a spouse's income for purposes of eligibility for the Medical Assistance Purchase Plan.
SB 69 adopting federal law as it relates to an income tax deduction for certain educators and creating an individual income tax deduction for educators who use their own funds to purchase classroom educational supplies.
SB 691 eliminating the estate tax.
SB 698 authorizing medically related actions by physician assistants.
SB 705 an income and franchise tax exemption for income derived from manufacturing, farming, and research.
SB 707 the small business health options program authority, health benefit plan exchange for small employers and certain individuals, and granting rule-making authority.
SJR 62 the right of the people to contract privately for health care services and health care coverage, and prohibiting requiring a person to obtain or maintain health insurance coverage or to participate in any health care system or plan (first consideration).
SJR 7 providing property tax relief from school district property taxes to persons who have their principal dwelling in this state (first consideration).
SR 11 authorizing the attorney general to file or join a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, or any part thereof, and the federal Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010, or any part thereof.

Education 30 bills, 0 hearings

AB 125 commencement of the school term in public schools.
AB 200 the number of school days required each school term.
AB 235 the issuance of licenses to teach mathematics or science.
AB 306 eliminating the enrollment limit on virtual charter schools.
AB 393 using the results of standardized examinations to evaluate teachers.
AB 538 awarding grants to school districts for pupil academic achievement, allowing the results of pupil examinations to be used to evaluate teacher performance, and making an appropriation.
AB 583 requiring passage of a supplemental examination in reading instruction to obtain a teaching license.
AB 584 screening pupils for phonemic awareness and rapid naming.
AB 593 special adjustment aid to school districts.
AB 677 sentencing for crimes on school premises and providing a penalty.
AB 678 trespass on school premises and providing a penalty.
AB 682 the use of positive behavioral interventions and supports and aversive interventions in schools and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
AB 901 a sales and use tax exemption for textbooks.
AB 937 distributing one-half of general school aid using an income equalization formula.
AB 970 grants for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics programs and making an appropriation.
AB 99 adopting federal law as it relates to an income tax deduction for certain educators and creating an individual income tax deduction for educators who use their own funds to purchase classroom educational supplies.
SB 124 granting high school credit for extracurricular sports and requiring additional physical education credits for a high school diploma.
SB 125 establishing a charter school in conjunction with an Indian tribe.
SB 155 adjusting a school district's revenue limit for certain school safety expenditures.
SB 175 the issuance of licenses to teach mathematics or science.
SB 177 reorganizing the Milwaukee Public School System into eight school districts and creating a Milwaukee Public Schools Redistricting and Implementation Commission.
SB 202 school policies on bullying.
SB 220 eliminating the enrollment limit on virtual charter schools.
SB 258 using the results of standardized examinations to evaluate teachers.
SB 357 awarding grants to school districts for pupil academic achievement, allowing the results of pupil examinations to be used to evaluate teacher performance, and making an appropriation.
SB 449 possession of a firearm at school or under the supervision of a school authority.
SB 462 the governance, and election of members of the board of school directors, of a first class city school district, and tenure for school principals.
SB 54 prohibiting the Milwaukee Public Schools from imposing residency requirements on teachers.
SB 603 the school district revenue limit adjustment for declining enrollment.
SB 685 the terms of teacher employment contracts.

joint committee on Finance 28 bills, 0 hearings

AB 117 withholding of pay of certain state elected officials and prohibiting the reimbursement of certain legislator expenses; acceptance of certain political contributions by certain elective state officials and committees; deadlines for the transmittal of the Building Commission's long-range state building program recommendations and the delivery of the governor's biennial budget message; submission of a report on the timeliness of the submittal of agency biennial budget requests; legislative consideration of biennial budget bill; operation of legislature before passage of biennial budget bill; and providing a penalty.
AB 141 requiring distribution of autism-related information, requiring a referral when certain diagnoses are made, providing funding for the Medical Assistance autism benefit, licensure of autism paraprofessionals, creating an autism paraprofessional board, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
AB 168 preparation and legislative consideration of a biennial budget bill; making executive sessions of the Joint Committee on Finance relating to the biennial budget bill available in real time for viewing by the public on the legislature's Internet Web site; and reporting of certain information by lobbying principals.
AB 339 a sales and use tax exemption for building materials used to construct or remodel single-family residences.
AB 380 state agency fiscal and operations reports and quarterly hearings of the Joint Legislative Audit Committee.
AB 381 decreasing the discount on amounts paid for tax stamps on cigarettes.
AB 477 the effective date of the jobs tax credit.
AB 478 ending combined reporting.
AB 513 the amounts appropriated for tuition grants and for Wisconsin higher education grants for University of Wisconsin system students, technical college students, and tribal college students; grants to technical college districts to reduce unemployment; grants to businesses to make capital expenditures; increasing the total amount of angel investment credits; creating a new individual income tax upper bracket; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; and making appropriations.
AB 555 correcting the 2009 equalized valuation of property in the city of Milton.
AB 631 adopting Internal Revenue Code provisions related to individual retirement accounts.
AB 635 funding for Milwaukee County for winter maintenance activities on state trunk highways.
AB 72 grants for providing shelter for homeless individuals and families in the vicinity of the state capitol building and making an appropriation.
AB 804 remission of fees for veterans and their dependents enrolled in the University of Wisconsin System or in a technical college.
AB 833 additional municipal aid payments based on the amount of all municipal aid payments compared to total general fund expenditures and on regional factors and making an appropriation.
AB 838 creating a refundable individual income tax credit for property taxes paid on a principal dwelling that is destroyed by a natural or man-made disaster and making an appropriation.
AB 863 eliminating the requirement to pay a conversion fee for having land rezoned out of a farmland preservation zoning district.
AB 867 a tax credit for hospitality business advertising.
AB 868 an income and franchise tax credit for shipbuilding.
AB 891 imposing a surcharge for certain forfeitures and making an appropriation.
AB 941 creating an income and franchise tax credit for businesses that contribute to a scholarship-granting organization or to an educational improvement organization and a nonrefundable individual income tax credit for education expenses paid for dependents who attend elementary and secondary schools.
AB 960 requiring that certain rail passenger service extension projects be enumerated by the legislature.
SB 15 payment of Wisconsin supplemental and extended unemployment insurance benefits in this state.
SB 189 eligibility for unemployment insurance benefits and payment of extended benefits; excluding recovery and reinvestment act moneys from the calculation of expenditure restraint payments; eligibility for participation in the programs of a community action agency; financial assistance under the Clean Water Fund Program and the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program; the confidentiality of pupil records provided to the Department of Public Instruction; financial assistance for criminal justice programs; authorizing political subdivisions to make residential energy efficiency improvement loans and impose special charges for the loans; definition of low-income household under energy and weatherization assistance programs; eligibility and notice changes for state continuation of coverage for health insurance; changes to enterprise zone jobs credits; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; and making an appropriation.
SB 397 general purpose revenue funding for the veterans trust fund and making an appropriation.
SB 420 adopting Internal Revenue Code provisions related to contributions to individual retirement accounts and retirement plans.
SB 688 bonding authority for major interstate bridge projects and making an appropriation.
SJR 37 accounting and expenditure of state funds (first consideration).

Senate Organization 26 bills, 0 hearings

AJR 74 designating each October as hydrocephalus awareness month.
SB 709 ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Building Trades Negotiating Committee, AFL-CIO, and its appropriate affiliated locals, for the 2009-11 biennium, covering employees in the building trades crafts collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
SB 710 ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Professional Employees Council, AFT-Wisconsin, AFT, AFL-CIO, for the 2009-11 biennium, covering employees in the professional fiscal and staff services collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
SB 711 ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the SEIU Healthcare Wisconsin, for the 2009-11 biennium, covering employees in the professional patient care collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
SB 712 ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Attorneys Association, Inc., for the 2009-11 biennium, covering employees in the professional legal collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
SB 713 ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Science Professionals, AFT-Wisconsin, AFT, Local 3732, for the 2009-11 biennium, covering employees in the professional science collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
SB 714 ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Milwaukee Graduate Assistants Association, AFT-Wisconsin, Local 2169, AFL-CIO, for the 2009-11 biennium, covering employees in the program, project, and teaching assistants of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
SB 715 ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Education Association Council, for the 2009-11 biennium, covering employees in the professional education collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
SB 716 ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Physicians and Dentists Association, AFT-Wisconsin, AFT, AFL-CIO, for the 2009-11 biennium, covering employees in the professional patient treatment collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
SB 717 ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Teaching Assistants' Association, AFT-Wisconsin, Local 3220, AFL-CIO, for the 2009-11 biennium, covering employees in the program, project, and teaching assistants of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and University of Wisconsin-Extension collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
SB 718 ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Association, for the 2009-11 biennium, covering employees in the law enforcement collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
SB 719 ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Employees Union, AFSCME Council 24, and its appropriate affiliated locals, AFL-CIO, for the 2009-11 biennium, covering employees in the administrative support collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
SB 720 ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Employees Union, AFSCME Council 24, and its appropriate affiliated locals, AFL-CIO, for the 2009-11 biennium, covering employees in the blue collar and nonbuilding trades collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
SB 721 ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Employees Union, AFSCME Council 24, and its appropriate affiliated locals, AFL-CIO, for the 2009-11 biennium, covering employees in the professional social services collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
SB 722 ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Employees Union, AFSCME Council 24, and its appropriate affiliated locals, AFL-CIO, for the 2009-11 biennium, covering employees in the security and public safety collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
SB 723 ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Employees Union, AFSCME Council 24, and its appropriate affiliated locals, AFL-CIO, for the 2009-11 biennium, covering employees in the technical collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
SB 724 ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the Professional Employees in Research, Statistics, and Analysis, AFT-Wisconsin, AFT, AFL-CIO, for the 2009-11 biennium, covering employees in the professional research, statistics, and analysis collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
SB 725 ratification of the agreement negotiated between the state of Wisconsin and the SEIU Healthcare Wisconsin, for the 2011-13 biennium, covering employees in the home care providers collective bargaining unit, and authorizing an expenditure of funds.
SJR 23 the life and military service of Sergeant Daniel James Thompson.
SJR 29 the life and military service of Sergeant Clint A. Sikorski.
SJR 32 Proclaiming May 2, 2009, as Pediatric Stroke Awareness Day.
SJR 41 creating a committee of conference on 2009 Assembly Bill 75, the executive budget bill of the 2009 legislature.
SJR 44 the life and military service of Wisconsin Army National Guard Master Sergeant Brian K. Naseman of Racine.
SJR 57 the life and military service of U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Amy S. Krueger.
SJR 59 the life and military service of United States Army Reserve Captain Russell Seager.
SR 8 urging and authorizing the attorney general to pursue every legal means available to prevent Asian carp from entering the Great Lakes.

Transportation 24 bills, 0 hearings

AB 197 the definitions of motor bicycle and moped.
AB 216 permitting third-party testers to administer driving skills tests for certain noncommercial motor vehicle drivers.
AB 352 vehicle owner liability for a vehicle's failure to stop as required for a school bus.
AB 399 costs eligible for reimbursement under the Local Roads Improvement Program administered by the Department of Transportation.
AB 416 requiring the Department of Transportation to construct, and enumerating, a certain major highway project in Wood County if certain conditions are satisfied.
AB 424 transferring ownership and jurisdiction of a municipality's highways to an American Indian tribe or agency of the United States government.
AB 435 the operation of all-terrain vehicles on highways for the purpose of certain types of access and granting rule-making authority.
AB 50 maintaining records of certain driving offenses related to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated.
AB 517 highway maps published by the Department of Transportation.
AB 581 use of lamps on vehicles when visibility is limited by climatic conditions and providing a penalty.
AB 610 driving a motor vehicle while using a cellular telephone and providing a penalty.
AB 617 applicability to private roads and driveways of certain rules of the road governing passing school buses.
AB 728 the safe-ride grant program administered by the Department of Transportation.
AB 736 agreements relating to motor carrier liability.
AB 777 the issuance of driver cards and driver card instruction permits by the Department of Transportation, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
AB 786 payment by the Department of Transportation of the costs of relocating utilities beneath or adjacent to a highway in the village of Sauk City.
AB 796 the rail passenger service assistance and promotion program.
AB 82 registration for vehicles or trailers equipped with mobile emergency communication equipment and making an appropriation.
AB 827 the use of traffic control photographic systems to monitor intersections, imposing liability on the owners of vehicles involved in traffic control signal violations, and providing a penalty.
AB 880 special distinguishing registration plates associated with the Neenah Joint School District and making an appropriation.
AB 920 requiring the Department of Transportation to study the feasibility of a passenger rail stop in the city of Waterloo.
AB 962 trailer or semitrailer registration.
AB 975 operating and parking mopeds.
AB 977 eliminating the Office of the Commissioner of Railroads and transferring the office's duties to the Department of Transportation, the Department of Financial Institutions, and the Division of Hearings and Appeals in the Department of Administration, funding of railroad and water carrier regulation, and making an appropriation.

Urban and Local Affairs 20 bills, 0 hearings

AB 134 the extension for objecting to property tax assessments.
AB 147 regulating the amount of a forfeiture for failure to remove snow.
AB 25 school board approval of subdivision plats.
AB 320 creating an exception to local levy limits and the expenditure restraint program.
AB 337 payment of employee required contributions under the Wisconsin Retirement System.
AB 338 retaining the real estate transfer fee.
AB 363 the method by which the Department of Revenue makes certain calculations regarding tax incremental financing district number 8 in the city of Ripon.
AB 379 allowing a municipality or a county to charge a registration fee for animal-drawn vehicles.
AB 582 eliminating the authority of municipalities and counties to impose a local motor vehicle registration fee.
AB 626 allowing the city of Fort Atkinson to exceed its retail liquor license quota by issuing two additional retail licenses.
AB 640 expanding the types of governmental units that may participate in a joint local governmental self-insured health insurance plan.
AB 662 changing the method for per diem payments of certain metropolitan sewerage district commissioners.
AB 739 speed limit violations in a first class city and providing a penalty.
AB 826 expanding to all cities and villages the procedure for withholding property insurance proceeds to reimburse expenses incurred to demolish or abate a nuisance.
AB 870 the requirement to pay a conversion fee for having land rezoned out of a farmland preservation zoning district.
AB 900 the issuance of temporary alcohol beverages licenses to nonprofit organizations authorizing the sale of beer or wine at fund-raising events.
AB 907 funding postretirement health care benefits of local government employees.
AB 954 requiring municipalities to pay health insurance premiums for survivors of a fire fighter who dies, or has died, in the line of duty.
AB 973 allowing a village in Waushara County to exceed its retail liquor license quota by issuing one additional retail license.
AB 978 a property tax exemption for a nonprofit theater located in the city of Madison.

Transportation, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources 19 bills, 0 hearings

SB 102 periods of revocation of driving privileges after committing certain offenses related to operating a vehicle while intoxicated.
SB 207 possession and use of a firearm by a person under the age of 12 years.
SB 254 privileges under a Class A or Class B bear hunting license, and bear carcass tag and back tag requirements.
SB 285 requiring the Department of Transportation to construct, and enumerating, a certain major highway project in Wood County if certain conditions are satisfied.
SB 355 prohibiting electronic text messaging while driving and providing a penalty.
SB 360 sale of a parcel of land located in Marinette County to the Wied Trust.
SB 432 the use of metal detectors on certain land and in lakes and the removal of items found on that land or in those lakes.
SB 481 wild turkey hunting approvals; the regulation of the hunting of wild turkey; and granting rule-making authority.
SB 511 the southeastern regional transit authority, the creation of interim regional transit authorities in southeast Wisconsin, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
SB 575 meals that a bed and breakfast establishment may serve.
SB 60 highway improvement projects in the city of Kiel.
SB 668 the naming of Whitefish Dunes State Park.
SB 677 annexations of trails designated by the Department of Natural Resources.
SB 680 requiring that certain rail passenger service extension projects be enumerated by the legislature.
SB 683 transfer of Class A bear licenses to persons awarded a purple heart medal.
SB 693 snowmobile safety instruction for persons under 16 years of age.
SB 694 membership on the Natural Resources Board.
SJR 18 creation of a department of transportation, creation of a transportation fund, and deposit of funds into the transportation fund (first consideration).
SJR 9 providing for an advisory referendum on the question of restoring the annual adjustment of the motor vehicle fuel tax rate in this state.

Ethics Reform and Government Operations 18 bills, 0 hearings

SB 217 ineligibility of convicted felons for licensure as lobbyists.
SB 23 acceptance of certain political contributions by certain elective state officials and committees.
SB 394 designating the Harley-Davidson as the Wisconsin state motorcycle.
SB 422 designation of an official state automotive museum.
SB 50 legislative oversight of expenditure of federal economic stimulus funds.
SB 532 additional municipal aid payments based on the amount of all municipal aid payments compared to total general fund expenditures and on regional factors and making an appropriation.
SB 566 requiring the University of Wisconsin System to obtain the approval of the Joint Committee on Finance in order to acquire property by condemnation.
SB 577 limiting eligibility for public assistance programs to U.S. citizens and qualifying aliens, requiring documentary proof of citizenship or satisfactory immigration status, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
SB 584 mutual assistance between tribal and county or municipal law enforcement agencies.
SB 610 employment eligibility verification requirements for state and local government employees and state procurement and construction contracts.
SB 699 providing the public with information on state agency and school district operations expenditures and state agency and school district contracts and grants.
SB 703 content of executive budget bills and requiring a supermajority approval for certain bills in the state legislature, preparation of results-based biennial budget requests by executive branch state agencies, and state agency base budget review reports.
SB 92 preparation and legislative consideration of a biennial budget bill; making all meetings of the Joint Committee on Finance relating to the biennial budget bill available in real time for viewing by the public on the legislature's Internet Web site; and reporting of certain information by lobbying principals.
SJR 10 the dissolution of state funds and accounts and prohibiting the state from changing the purpose of any state fund or program revenue appropriation account (first consideration).
SJR 16 limiting the provisions that may be considered by the committee of conference.
SJR 71 prohibiting the state and local governments from discriminating against, or granting preferential treatment to, an individual or group on the basis of race, sex, color, ancestry, or national origin in the operation of public employment, public education, or public contracting (first consideration).
SJR 79 single-subject rule for appropriation bills (first consideration).
SR 6 state sovereignty.

State Affairs and Homeland Security 17 bills, 0 hearings

AB 120 providing the public with information on state agency operations expenditures and state agency contracts and grants.
AB 127 preparation of zero-based biennial budget requests by executive branch agencies, preparation and passage of biennial budget bill or bills, state budget deficit, and generally accepted accounting principles.
AB 145 legislative review of municipal ward, supervisory district, aldermanic district, and certain school district election district plans.
AB 318 disaster assistance and making an appropriation.
AB 321 requiring the enactment of legislation for setting the salaries of the governor, the lieutenant governor, the secretary of state, the state treasurer, the attorney general, the superintendent of public instruction, state senators and representatives to the assembly, supreme court justices, court of appeals judges, and circuit court judges.
AB 334 creating an individual income tax checkoff for the Special Olympics Wisconsin, Inc., and making an appropriation.
AB 46 an official state language, encouragement of cultural diversity, use of English for governmental written expression, acquiring language proficiency, and use of languages for nongovernmental purposes.
AB 541 substitute address for a victim of domestic abuse.
AB 931 rule making that increases costs or regulatory burdens.
AB 972 creation of the Waste, Fraud, Abuse, and Oversight Commission to investigate waste, fraud, and abuse in state government and make recommendations to the Joint Committee on Finance.
AJR 12 renaming the decorated tree on display in the capitol rotunda during the Christmas holiday season as the Wisconsin State Christmas Tree.
AJR 129 partial vetoes by the governor and the county chief executive officer.
AJR 39 age of qualified electors for state and local elections (first consideration).
AJR 51 state sovereignty.
AJR 55 secret ballot for employee representation elections (first consideration).
AJR 58 accounting and expenditure of state funds (first consideration).
AJR 96 appointment of supreme court justices and elections to consider retention of justices (first consideration).

Labor, Elections and Urban Affairs 15 bills, 0 hearings

SB 199 requiring certain identification in order to vote at a polling place or obtain an absentee ballot, verification of the addresses of electors, absentee voting procedure in certain residential care apartment complexes and adult family homes, and the fee for an identification card issued by the Department of Transportation.
SB 272 challenging the ballots of electors at polling places.
SB 322 information concerning independent candidates for partisan office that appears on the ballot at elections.
SB 339 certification and licensure of real estate appraisers and requirements for appraisal reports and granting rule-making authority.
SB 350 an optional identification requirement for voting in elections.
SB 385 factors considered in binding interest arbitration under the Municipal Employment Relations Act.
SB 430 collective bargaining over health care coverage for municipal employees, allowing municipal employers to change health care coverage plan providers, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
SB 436 vacating an award following arbitration pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement.
SB 476 certification of ironworkers, maximum and minimum numbers of certain individuals performing ironwork at construction sites, granting rule-making authority, and providing penalties.
SB 549 entering into an agreement among the states to elect the president of the United States by means of a national popular vote.
SB 696 applicability of the prevailing wage law to publicly funded private construction projects and to regional transit authorities, the threshold for applicability of that law to a project of public works, the submission to the Department of Workforce Development of payroll records of persons performing work that is subject to that law, the inspection of those records, and the remedies for a violation of that law.
SJR 30 memorializing Congress to not enact the Employee Free Choice Act.
SJR 36 secret ballot for employee representation elections (first consideration).
SJR 49 eliminating the spring election (first consideration).
SR 5 memorializing Congress to enact the Employee Free Choice Act.

Children and Families and Workforce Development 14 bills, 0 hearings

SB 122 notice of intent to remove a child from the home of a relative and review of decisions or orders involving the placement and care of a child placed in the home of a relative.
SB 211 child abuse and neglect prevention grants.
SB 212 requiring notice to relatives when a child is taken into custody and disclosure of information to relatives for the purpose of facilitating a relationship or placement.
SB 246 a lifelong learning accounts program and creating income tax modifications and an income tax credit for contributions and withdrawals related to lifelong learning accounts, providing an exemption from rule-making procedures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
SB 333 prohibiting a person who has been convicted or adjudicated delinquent for committing certain serious crimes, who is the subject of a pending criminal charge or delinquency petition for committing a serious crime, or who has had entered against him or her a domestic abuse, child abuse, individual-at-risk abuse, or harassment temporary restraining order or injunction in the preceding 15 years from being licensed, certified, or contracted with to provide child care, from being employed or contracted as a caregiver of a child care provider, or from being permitted to reside at a premises where child care is provided; requiring suspected fraudulent activity on the part of a participant in the Wisconsin Works Program, including a person receiving a child care subsidy under that program, to be reported to the district attorney; making an appropriation; and providing a penalty.
SB 411 disclosure of adoption records for purposes of determining the availability of a placement for a child with an adoptive parent or proposed adoptive parent of a sibling of the child.
SB 433 child in need of protection or services jurisdiction over a child based on another child from the child's home being placed outside the home under a juvenile court order and involuntary termination of parental rights on the grounds of three or more prior voluntary or involuntary terminations of parental rights.
SB 499 prohibiting a person who has been convicted or adjudicated delinquent for committing a drug-related felony or who is the subject of a pending criminal charge or delinquency petition for committing a drug-related felony from showing that he or she has been rehabilitated for purposes of being licensed, certified, or contracted with to provide child care, of being employed or contracted as a caregiver of a child care provider, or of being permitted to reside at a premises where child care is provided.
SB 500 requiring suspected drug activity on the part of a caregiver or nonclient resident of a child care provider to be reported to an immediate supervisor and to the sheriff and suspected or threatened child abuse or neglect on the part of such an individual to be reported under the child abuse and neglect reporting law and providing a penalty.
SB 501 disclosure of the identity of a foster parent or treatment foster parent of a child; the rights of a foster parent, treatment foster parent, or other physical custodian of a child on removal of the child from the person's home; and placement of a child for adoption with a foster parent, treatment foster parent, or other physical custodian of the child.
SB 546 authorizing the copying of a birth certificate in order for a child to participate in an organized youth sport.
SB 592 a biometric fingerprint identification system for enrollment and monitoring child care attendance under Wisconsin Shares.
SB 708 authorized foods under the food stamp program; a deductible and coinsurance under BadgerCare Plus; a minimum copayment and maximum child care hours under Wisconsin Shares; drug testing for eligibility for public assistance; eliminating income eligibility requirements for enrollment in a private school participating in the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program; changing eligibility requirements for persons or families of low and moderate income to receive, directly or indirectly, certain housing, housing assistance, grants, loans, or benefits from the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, the Department of Commerce, and local housing authorities; consideration of the income and assets of a person for purposes of receiving low-income energy assistance; consideration of the income and assets of both parents of a student under 22 years of age for purposes of awarding a grant or scholarship to such a student; prohibiting new claims under the earned income tax credit; increasing the individual income tax personal exemption for dependents; granting rule-making authority; and providing a penalty.
SB 79 public disclosure of certain information when abuse or neglect results in a child dying or being placed in serious or critical condition.

Corrections and the Courts 14 bills, 0 hearings

AB 182 assignment of income, prizes, and earnings to pay a municipal court judgment.
AB 199 classifying members of the Parole Commission; psychologists and corrections classification specialists employed by the Department of Corrections who perform duties related to sexually violent person commitments; clerical employees employed at probation, extended supervision, and parole offices; and state employees who are employed at state correctional institutions, juvenile correctional facilities, the mental health institutes at Mendota and Winnebago, the Wisconsin Resource Center, and secure mental health units or facilities for sexually violent persons as protective occupation participants under the Wisconsin Retirement System.
AB 329 conditions of extended supervision, probation, and parole for persons convicted of certain sex offenses.
AB 497 the maximum term of extended supervision.
AB 498 time spent in prison after revocation of parole or extended supervision.
AB 499 community supervision services in the Department of Corrections.
AB 500 risk reduction programming.
AB 676 notification to a parent before chaperoning a sex offender.
AB 71 contacting, harming, or threatening to harm a juror and providing a penalty.
AB 822 extended juvenile court jurisdiction for certain foster youth under the age of 21 years.
AB 932 information on a person who is required to register as a sex offender.
AB 933 notification of law enforcement when certain sex offenders change residential addresses.
AB 934 sex offender registry requirements following certain plea agreements.
AB 935 information on a person who is required to register as a sex offender.

Natural Resources 14 bills, 0 hearings

AB 257 the amount of the environmental surcharge.
AB 370 information about land purchased with stewardship funding and approval by the Joint Committee on Finance of certain activities and projects that receive stewardship funding.
AB 436 stewardship funding for grants to control invasive species.
AB 501 attachment of territory to public inland lake protection and rehabilitation districts and changing boundaries of proposed public inland lake protection and rehabilitation districts.
AB 507 voting at meeting's of the conservation congress.
AB 52 bottling of water provided by a local governmental unit.
AB 521 use of motor vehicles on the beds of navigable waters.
AB 636 the use of metal detectors on certain land and in lakes and the removal of items found on that land or in those lakes.
AB 774 prohibiting the acquisition of land using stewardship funding if the acquisition results in adjacent landowners being denied access to their land.
AB 795 membership of boards of commissioners established for public inland lake protection and rehabilitation districts.
AB 849 creating a public intervenor in the Department of Justice and making an appropriation.
AB 90 the operation of motorboats, other than personal watercraft, at slow-no-wake speed within a given distance of the shoreline of a lake.
AB 926 creating the Department of Environmental Quality and transferring some of the authority and duties of the Department of Natural Resources to the Department of Environmental Quality and to the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, granting rule-making authority, providing a penalty, and making appropriations.
AB 958 review by the Joint Committee on Finance of the expenditure of certain federal funds by the Department of Natural Resources.

Rules pursuant to Assembly Rule 42 (3)(c) 13 bills, 0 hearings

AB 167 the inapplicability of the prevailing wage law to projects in which the construction is contracted for by a private owner or developer and the completed projected is acquired by a local governmental unit or state agency.
AB 441 factors considered in binding interest arbitration under the Municipal Employment Relations Act.
AB 476 requiring the Department of Commerce to study and report on methods to retain businesses at risk of relocating or expanding outside the state and to encourage business relocations and expansions in the state and to create an emergency response team.
AB 479 prohibiting a person who has been convicted or adjudicated delinquent for committing certain serious crimes, who is the subject of a pending criminal charge or delinquency petition for committing a serious crime, or who has had entered against him or her a domestic abuse, child abuse, individual-at-risk abuse, or harassment temporary restraining order or injunction in the preceding 15 years from being licensed, certified, or contracted with to provide child care, from being employed or contracted as a caregiver of a child care provider, or from being permitted to reside at a premises where child care is provided; requiring suspected fraudulent activity on the part of a participant in the Wisconsin Works Program, including a person receiving a child care subsidy under that program, to be reported to the district attorney; making an appropriation; and providing a penalty.
AB 505 the Department of Revenue's interpretation of the law.
AB 540 allowing out-of-state insurers to offer health care plans that are exempt from certain laws to employers and individuals in this state.
AB 630 enforcement of the citizenship qualification for voting in elections in this state.
AB 694 prohibiting a person who has been convicted or adjudicated delinquent for committing a drug-related felony or who is the subject of a pending criminal charge or delinquency petition for committing a drug-related felony from showing that he or she has been rehabilitated for purposes of being licensed, certified, or contracted with to provide child care, of being employed or contracted as a caregiver of a child care provider, or of being permitted to reside at a premises where child care is provided.
AB 695 requiring suspected drug activity on the part of a caregiver or nonclient resident of a child care provider to be reported to an immediate supervisor and to the sheriff and suspected or threatened child abuse or neglect on the part of such an individual to be reported under the child abuse and neglect reporting law and providing a penalty.
AB 814 an optional identification requirement for voting in elections.
AB 866 restoring the treatment of the exclusion of capital gains for individuals and certain other persons that existed before the enactment of 2009 Wisconsin Act 28.
AB 874 increasing the reduction in Wisconsin Works benefits based on a positive drug test, paying the amount of the reduction to dependent children in the group, and granting rule-making authority.
AB 917 elimination of sick leave for legislators, justices and judges, and all other state elected officials.

joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions 13 bills, 0 hearings

AB 254 a sales tax and use tax exemption for nonprescription drugs.
AB 268 federalizing the treatment of capital losses.
AB 350 sales and use tax exemption for motorboats.
AB 576 increasing the amount of the individual income tax personal exemption for certain dependents.
AB 608 adopting Internal Revenue Code provisions related to individual retirement accounts.
AB 712 a sales and use tax exemption for extended-range electric vehicles; a property tax exemption for tangible personal property used to recharge electric vehicles; the motor vehicle emission inspection and maintenance program, extended-range electric vehicle grants; an income and franchise tax credit for research conducted in this state by a corporation; a property and sales and use tax exemption for certain machinery and tangible personal property used to conduct research; granting rule-making authority; and making appropriations.
AB 967 expanding and increasing the tax exemption for retirement income received by an individual.
AB 976 a sales and use tax exemption for medical physics performance testing of medical imaging and therapeutic equipment.
SB 111 adopting federal law as it relates to an income tax deduction for certain educators and creating an individual income tax deduction for educators who use their own funds to purchase classroom educational supplies.
SB 176 a sales tax and use tax exemption for nonprescription drugs.
SB 56 an income and franchise tax credit for workplace wellness programs, granting rule-making authority, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
SB 64 increasing the amount of the individual income tax personal exemption for certain older taxpayers.
SB 65 expanding and increasing the tax exemption for retirement plan income received by an individual.

Jobs, the Economy and Small Business 12 bills, 0 hearings

AB 113 changes to economic development tax benefit programs, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
AB 170 regulating the provision of certain bags to customers of retailers and granting rule-making authority.
AB 208 an individual income tax credit for the sales and use taxes paid on self-service laundry services.
AB 237 prohibiting the Department of Commerce from promulgating rules requiring registration of certain persons engaged in the construction business.
AB 300 an income and franchise credit for property taxes paid on restaurant kitchen machinery and equipment.
AB 38 excluding from taxable income gains from a Wisconsin business.
AB 77 increasing the amount of the early stage seed and angel investment credits.
AB 799 changes to the membership of the Small Business Regulatory Review Board, notification to the Small Business Regulatory Review Board of bills with an economic impact on small businesses, and the role of the Office of the Small Business Advocate in the Department of Commerce.
AB 80 an education tax credit for businesses.
AB 92 the regulation, preservation, and restoration of historic buildings; the supplement to the federal historic rehabilitation tax credit and the state historic rehabilitation tax credit; requiring the certification of downtowns; promoting certain downtown areas in this state; highway projects involving business and downtown areas; granting rule-making authority; and making appropriations.
AB 968 authorizing the governor to award grants and loans for development projects, granting rule-making authority, and making appropriations.
AB 969 income and franchise tax deductions for full-time jobs.

Agriculture and Higher Education 9 bills, 0 hearings

SB 110 regulation of certain dog breeders, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty.
SB 136 the requirement to build and maintain partition fences.
SB 142 slaughter of equine animals.
SB 18 fee remissions for certain University of Wisconsin System and technical college students.
SB 356 acreage requirements for areas in which farm-raised deer that may be hunted are kept.
SB 542 encouraging the purchase of food produced in this state, creating goals and a preference in state procurement for food produced in this state, and creating a council.
SB 576 the requirement to pay a conversion fee for having land rezoned out of a farmland preservation zoning district.
SB 84 ineligibility for state financial assistance of a postsecondary student who has been convicted of possessing, with intent to manufacture, distribute, or deliver, or of manufacturing, distributing, or delivering, a controlled substance or controlled substance analog based on conduct that occurred during a period of enrollment for which the postsecondary student was receiving any state financial assistance and granting rule-making authority.
SB 85 eligibility for tuition fee remission for certain veterans and their spouses, surviving spouses, and children.

Commerce, Utilities, Energy, and Rail 9 bills, 0 hearings

AB 742 fuel products fees and inspection (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Commerce).
SB 128 regulation of telecommunications utilities and alternative telecommunications utilities, and public utility accounting filing requirements.
SB 312 the electronic medical records tax credit.
SB 340 requirements for approval of construction of nuclear power plants.
SB 459 storing certain flammable, combustible, and hazardous liquids and maintaining an inventory of storage tanks containing petroleum products and certain hazardous substances (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Commerce).
SB 479 Public Service Commission intervenor grants and making an appropriation.
SB 588 records concerning certain telephone and facsimile solicitations and a private action against certain senders of unsolicited facsimile solicitations.
SB 602 causing a caller identification service to transmit misleading or inaccurate caller identification information and providing a penalty.
SB 704 issuance of elevator mechanic's licenses.

Elections and Campaign Reform 9 bills, 0 hearings

AB 249 deceptive election practices; voter intimidation, suppression, and protection; granting rule-making authority; and providing penalties.
AB 388 campaign financing, designations for the Wisconsin election campaign fund by individuals filing state income tax returns, creating a nonrefundable individual income tax credit for contributions to the Public Integrity Endowment, candidate time on public broadcasting television stations and public access channels, staffing of the Government Accountability Board; providing exemptions from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; making appropriations; and providing penalties.
AB 42 acceptance of certain political contributions by certain elective state officials, officials elect, and committees and providing a penalty.
AB 812 political disbursements by corporations and cooperative associations and the scope of regulated activity under the campaign finance law.
AB 872 preparation of legislative and congressional districting plans by Legislative Reference Bureau.
AB 947 requiring certain identification in order to vote at a polling place or obtain an absentee ballot, verification of the addresses of electors, absentee voting procedure in certain residential care apartment complexes and adult family homes, identification cards issued by the Department of Transportation, creating an identification certificate issued by the Department of Transportation, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
AJR 125 requiring a photographic identification to vote, or register to vote, at the polls on election day (first consideration).
AJR 2 eliminating the spring election (first consideration).
AJR 6 fixing the size of the legislature and gubernatorial appointment of supreme court justices (first consideration).

Small Business, Emergency Preparedness, Technical Colleges, and Consumer Protection 9 bills, 0 hearings

SB 201 permitting motor vehicle dealers to remain open for business on Sunday.
SB 228 disaster assistance and making an appropriation.
SB 230 creating an exception to local levy limits and the expenditure restraint program.
SB 237 the governor's certification of an abnormal economic disruption.
SB 249 popular election of technical college district boards, providing an exemption from and extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
SB 260 granting police authority to technical college district boards.
SB 378 exempting certain capital expenditures made by a technical college district from the requirement for a referendum.
SB 8 state procurement of contractual services.
SJR 81 a civilian national security force.

Ways and Means 9 bills, 0 hearings

AB 28 the filing of certain forms related to tax incremental financing district number ten in the city of Chippewa Falls.
AB 667 changing the calculation of the married persons tax credit.
AB 69 creating an individual income tax checkoff for Wisconsin food banks that are members of Feeding America and making an appropriation.
AB 848 disclosing income and franchise tax settlements and audits.
AB 871 an income and franchise tax credit for providing broadband service.
AB 881 creating an individual income tax deduction for certain residents of this state who graduate from a college or university.
AB 963 reducing the tax incremental base of tax incremental district number 3 in the city of Durand.
AB 965 an income and franchise tax credit for the sales tax paid on certain products.
AJR 16 the dissolution of state funds and accounts and prohibiting the state from changing the purpose of any state fund or program revenue appropriation account (first consideration).

Energy and Utilities 8 bills, 0 hearings

AB 220 regulation of telecommunications utilities and alternative telecommunications utilities, and public utility accounting filing requirements.
AB 270 utility aid payments to towns and counties for production plants that generate electricity from wind power.
AB 404 prohibiting municipal electric or water utilities from collecting certain utility arrearages from owners of rental properties as property liens.
AB 516 requirements for approval of construction of nuclear power plants.
AB 523 the sales and use tax exemption for electricity and natural gas.
AB 606 the regulation of video service providers and interim cable operators, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty.
AB 657 theft of communication and video services, civil damages resulting from the theft of certain services, and providing penalties.
AB 88 allowing electric utilities and retail electric cooperatives to include energy derived from garbage and certain waste in satisfying renewable portfolio standards.

Assembly Organization 7 bills, 0 hearings

AB 143 application of the open meetings law to legislative party caucuses.
AB 190 disclosing drafts of drafting requests that did not result in legislation.
AB 927 the advice and consent of the senate for appointments.
AJR 32 public officer salary changes (first consideration).
AR 17 the prohibition against memorializing the federal government.
AR 4 the reporting of hours worked by assembly employees.
AR 7 requiring a two-thirds majority vote in the assembly for passage, concurrence, and adoption of proposals that increase the rate of the state sales tax, increase any of the rates of the income tax or franchise tax, or increase a fee.

Health and Healthcare Reform 7 bills, 0 hearings

AB 252 prohibiting smoking in indoor areas, in sports arenas, and in public conveyances and providing a penalty.
AB 74 creating a nonrefundable individual income tax credit for certain amounts relating to health savings accounts that may be deducted from, or are exempt from, federal income taxes.
AB 964 disregarding a spouse's income for purposes of eligibility for the Medical Assistance Purchase Plan.
AB 966 coverage under BadgerCare Plus for former employees of Allied Systems, Ltd.
AJR 123 requesting that the attorney general join in defending against any lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
AJR 138 the right of the people to contract privately for health care services and health care coverage, and prohibiting requiring a person to obtain or maintain health insurance coverage or to participate in any health care system or plan (first consideration).
AR 21 authorizing the attorney general to file or join a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, or any part thereof, and the federal Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010, or any part thereof.

Insurance 7 bills, 0 hearings

AB 118 coverage of dependents under health care plans.
AB 185 prohibiting the use of information in credit reports for issuing or setting premiums for motor vehicle or property insurance.
AB 368 providing descriptions of claims that exceed $10,000.
AB 673 increasing the limit on policies issued by the state life insurance fund.
AB 787 the term of office of the commissioner of insurance.
AB 946 health insurance coverage of smoking cessation treatment and medications.
AB 974 insurance coverage of oral and injected chemotherapy.

Tourism, Recreation and State Properties 7 bills, 0 hearings

AB 101 the registration of antique snowmobiles.
AB 264 the use of golf carts in Governor Tommy G. Thompson Centennial State Park and Peshtigo River State Forest and granting rule-making authority.
AB 301 a real property tax exemption for snowmobile clubs.
AB 763 meals that a bed and breakfast establishment may serve.
AB 869 operation of all-terrain vehicles by persons who are under 12 years of age.
AB 956 the naming of Whitefish Dunes State Park.
AB 957 authorizing the village of Stockholm to become a premier resort area.

Agriculture 6 bills, 0 hearings

AB 10 a report on food safety programs.
AB 12 a meat processing facility investment income and franchise tax credit, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
AB 34 allowing dairy cooperatives to claim the dairy manufacturing facility investment credit and making an appropriation.
AB 37 allowing dairy cooperatives to claim the dairy manufacturing facility investment credit and making an appropriation.
AB 790 exemption from execution for payments made to certain family farm businesses.
AB 936 depreciation and expense deductions for property used in farming.

Children and Families 6 bills, 0 hearings

AB 722 disclosure of the identity of a foster parent or treatment foster parent of a child; the rights of a foster parent, treatment foster parent, or other physical custodian of a child on removal of the child from the person's home; and placement of a child for adoption with a foster parent, treatment foster parent, or other physical custodian of the child.
AB 784 reporting the results of a religious organization's investigation of sexual contact with a child and providing a penalty.
AB 825 creating a family policy board and requiring counties to provide prevention resources.
AB 845 a biometric fingerprint identification system for enrollment and monitoring child care attendance under Wisconsin Shares.
AB 847 child care worker loan repayment assistance, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
AB 858 the restoration of information from an original birth certificate after adoption.

Financial Institutions 6 bills, 0 hearings

AB 20 denying tax benefits to financial institutions that violate the state or federal soldiers' relief act.
AB 315 the financial institutions in which the investment instrument of a college savings account may be held.
AB 55 finance charges for certain motor vehicle title and payday loans.
AB 58 the Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act, as approved by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws.
AB 873 liens by commercial real estate brokers.
AB 902 low-profit limited liability companies.

Labor 6 bills, 0 hearings

AB 450 final offer limits under the Municipal Employment Relations Act.
AB 451 registration of construction contractors.
AB 551 furlough of executive branch state employees during the 2009-11 fiscal biennium and making an appropriation.
AB 803 exempting from the state minimum wage law an individual engaged on a seasonal basis in performing services for a ski resort that are directly related to skiing.
AB 888 employment eligibility verification requirements for state and local government employees and state procurement and construction contracts.
AB 945 prohibiting any limitation on the rights, remedies, or procedures that are provided to an individual or class of individuals under the law prohibiting discrimination in employment.

Public Safety 6 bills, 0 hearings

AB 151 drunk driving penalties, consumption reports, and intoxicated driver deterrence.
AB 156 reimbursement to counties by prisoners and increasing drunk driving penalties.
AB 244 fines and terms of imprisonment for certain drunken driving offenses and providing a penalty.
AB 274 allowing probation after certain convictions related to drunken driving.
AB 79 release of persons who commit operating-while-intoxicated offenses and providing penalties.
AB 96 operating a motor vehicle after revocation.

Colleges and Universities 5 bills, 0 hearings

AB 148 composition of the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System.
AB 226 increases in undergraduate resident tuition and nonallocable segregated fees at the University of Wisconsin System.
AB 398 granting police authority to technical college district boards.
AB 632 directing the University of Wisconsin Law School to require students to complete a clinical practicum.
AB 738 limiting nonallocable segregated fee and resident tuition increases at the University of Wisconsin System.

Consumer Protection 5 bills, 0 hearings

AB 107 protections for tenants in foreclosure actions.
AB 289 creating separate regulatory requirements for certain future service contracts.
AB 307 penalties and private actions for violations of restrictions on telephone solicitations.
AB 637 regulating chemicals in children's products and granting rule-making authority.
AB 889 causing a caller identification service to transmit misleading or inaccurate caller identification information and providing a penalty.

Education Reform 5 bills, 0 hearings

AB 188 awarding grants to school districts for language immersion schools and making an appropriation.
AB 434 eliminating Special Transfer Program aid.
AB 437 reorganizing the Milwaukee Public School System into eight school districts and creating a Milwaukee Public Schools Redistricting and Implementation Commission.
AB 921 pupil assessments.
AB 922 prohibiting the use of corporal punishment in private schools that participate in the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program.

Housing 5 bills, 0 hearings

AB 22 prohibiting discrimination in housing because of arrest or conviction record, making it a Class I felony to discriminate in employment or housing because of arrest or conviction record, and providing a penalty.
AB 305 notification of alternative dispute resolution in foreclosure actions.
AB 407 mortgage loan defaults and notification of alternative dispute resolution options.
AB 647 miscellaneous modifications to the condominium laws.
AB 672 foreclosure and sale of residential property.

Judiciary and Ethics 5 bills, 0 hearings

AB 23 public access to appellate court conferences.
AB 336 immunity from liability for, and disclosure of patient information by, a health care provider, health care facility, or employee of a health care provider or health care facility that, in good faith, reports or provides information about a violation of the law or of a clinical or ethical standard, unprofessional conduct, or negligence in treating a patient by a health care provider, health care facility, or employee or former employee of a health care provider or health care facility.
AB 422 battery, intimidation, or threats to a district attorney, deputy district attorney, or assistant district attorney and providing a penalty.
AB 460 preliminary hearings for allegations of sexual exploitation by a therapist.
AB 54 requirements for ordering maintenance.

Workforce Development 5 bills, 0 hearings

AB 231 the time within which a complaint may be filed or a civil action may be brought alleging a violation of the family and medical leave law and the procedures governing an appeal of a determination of the Department of Workforce Development under that law.
AB 293 collection of workforce data on registered nurse and licensed practical nurse license renewal forms.
AB 294 a lifelong learning accounts program and creating income tax modifications and an income tax credit for contributions and withdrawals related to lifelong learning accounts, providing an exemption from rule-making procedures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
AB 53 making companies that employ unauthorized aliens ineligible for certain tax exemptions, governmental contracts, grants, and loans, granting rule-making authority, and providing penalties.
AB 829 applicability of the prevailing wage law to publicly funded private construction projects and to regional transit authorities, the threshold for applicability of that law to a project of public works, the submission to the Department of Workforce Development of payroll records of persons performing work that is subject to that law, the inspection of those records, and the remedies for a violation of that law.

Criminal Justice 4 bills, 0 hearings

AB 233 use of a facsimile firearm and providing a penalty.
AB 445 an integrated crime alert network and making an appropriation.
AB 585 the penalty for failing to stop at the scene of a motor vehicle accident and providing a penalty.
AB 839 the statute of limitations for sexual contact with a child and limits on recovery against the state and local political subdivisions.

Economic Development 4 bills, 0 hearings

SB 104 requiring a license to engage in the practice of landscape architecture.
SB 194 professional land surveyors, the practice of professional land surveying, surveying land abutting navigable waters, and granting rule-making authority.
SB 52 an education tax credit for businesses.
SB 77 changes to economic development tax benefit programs, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.

Public Health 4 bills, 0 hearings

AB 195 the Volunteer Health Care Provider Program.
AB 664 requiring certain chain restaurants to post or provide nutritional information, providing immunity for restaurants that provide inaccurate nutritional information, and providing a penalty.
AB 665 requiring an insurer to make payment directly to a provider who provides the insurer with an assignment of benefits.
AB 955 abuse and neglect of patients and residents.

Veterans and Military Affairs 4 bills, 0 hearings

AB 491 requirements for employment as the commandant at a veterans home.
AB 813 registration plates for certain disabled veterans.
AB 9 a requirement that all employers in this state grant a paid leave of absence on Veterans Day to employees who are veterans.
AB 971 development zone tax credits for providing full-time jobs to veterans of the U.S. armed forces.

Criminal Justice pursuant to Assembly Rule 42 (3)(c) 3 bills, 0 hearings

AB 345 accepting prisoners or detainees from the Guantanamo Bay detention facility.
AB 762 informing correctional officers about inmates with contagious diseases.
AB 879 sentencing, revocation of parole or extended supervision, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.

Environment 3 bills, 0 hearings

SB 186 the disposal of used automotive engine oil filters and oil absorbent materials and providing a penalty.
SB 247 information about land purchased with stewardship funding and approval by the Joint Committee on Finance of certain activities and projects that receive stewardship funding.
SB 700 the sale of lead acid batteries and acceptance of used lead acid batteries.

Veterans and Military Affairs, Biotechnology, and Financial Institutions 3 bills, 0 hearings

SB 143 bulk transfers of inventory.
SB 525 prohibiting institutions of higher education from engaging in certain activity regarding student credit cards, requiring such institutions to provide financial literacy information to students, creating requirements for credit cards issued to underage customers, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
SB 671 adding a member to the council on veterans programs.

joint survey committee on Retirement Systems 3 bills, 0 hearings

AB 776 classifying county jailers as protective occupation participants for the purposes of the Wisconsin Retirement System.
SB 320 participation in variable annuity program under the Wisconsin Retirement System.
SB 88 purchase of creditable service under the Wisconsin Retirement System for active service in the U.S. armed forces.

Consumer Protection pursuant to Assembly Rule 42 (3)(c) 1 bills, 0 hearings

AB 897 motor vehicle insurance and proof of financial responsibility.

Corrections and the Courts pursuant to Assembly Rule 42 (3)(c) 1 bills, 0 hearings

AB 918 offers of settlement.

Education Reform pursuant to Assembly Rule 42 (3)(c) 1 bills, 0 hearings

AB 865 the limit on the number of pupils who may attend a private school under the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program.

Fish and Wildlife 1 bills, 0 hearings

AB 652 establishing a deer hunting season for certain persons serving on active duty in the U.S. armed forces or national guard.

Forestry 1 bills, 0 hearings

AB 959 the due date for payment of yield taxes on merchantable timber cut on damaged managed forest land and the assessment of payments per acre for damaged managed forest land.

Labor pursuant to Assembly Rule 42 (3)(c) 1 bills, 0 hearings

AB 919 creating a qualified economic offer for school district professional employees in the arbitration process and school board selection of the group health benefits provider for school district employees.

Personal Privacy 1 bills, 0 hearings

AB 64 employer monitoring of employee electronic mail usage.

Renewable Energy and Rural Affairs 1 bills, 0 hearings

AB 391 deployment of high-speed Internet services.

Rules, Ayes 68, Noes 30 1 bills, 0 hearings

AJR 36 creation of a department of transportation, creation of a transportation fund, and deposit of funds into the transportation fund (first consideration).

Rural Issues, Biofuels, and Information Technology 1 bills, 0 hearings

SB 261 deployment of high-speed Internet services.

joint committee on Finance pursuant to Assembly Rule 42 (3)(c) 1 bills, 0 hearings

AB 547 operating a vehicle while intoxicated, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.