New laws · 2009–2010
406 bills became Wisconsin Acts this session, 5 of them signed with a partial veto. Act numbers and approval dates come verbatim from each bill's official history. Vote tallies are each chamber's last recorded passage roll call; a chamber with no tally shown passed the bill without a recorded roll call (a voice or paper vote).
- Act 1 AB 5 payment of Wisconsin supplemental and extended unemployment insurance benefits in this state. approved Jan 29, 2009 Senate 33–0 Assembly 96–1
- Act 2 SB 62 state finances and appropriations and making diverse other changes in the statutes. approved Feb 19, 2009 Senate 18–15 Assembly 51–48
- Act 3 SB 4 the regulation of traveling sales crews, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing penalties. approved Mar 26, 2009 Senate 27–6 Assembly 68–30
- Act 4 SB 9 a tort action for intentional misrepresentation in a residential real estate transaction. approved Apr 8, 2009 Assembly 69–28
- Act 5 SB 7 the filing of certain forms related to tax incremental financing district number ten in the city of Chippewa Falls. approved Apr 14, 2009 Assembly 96–0
- Act 6 AB 4 catch and release bass and muskellunge fishing. approved Apr 14, 2009
- Act 7 SB 6 designating a portion of the Brunsweiler River as a wild river. approved Apr 14, 2009
- Act 8 SB 36 motor vehicle operating privilege suspensions for controlled substance violations. approved Apr 14, 2009 Senate 25–8 Assembly 83–15
- Act 9 AB 3 restrictions on the use and sale of fertilizer containing phosphorus and other turf fertilizer and providing a penalty. approved Apr 14, 2009 Senate 33–0 Assembly 96–0
- Act 10 AB 103 authorizing temporary permits to practice dentistry or dental hygiene without compensation. approved May 13, 2009
- Act 11 AB 255 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. approved May 15, 2009 Senate 25–8 Assembly 87–11
- Act 12 SB 181 prohibiting smoking in indoor areas, in sports arenas, in public conveyances, and at certain outdoor locations and providing a penalty. approved May 18, 2009 Senate 25–8 Assembly 61–38
- Act 13 AB 27 the definition of sexual intercourse for the crime of incest. approved May 21, 2009 Assembly 86–10
- Act 14 SB 27 requiring health insurance coverage of hearing aids and cochlear implants for persons under 18 years of age. approved May 21, 2009 Assembly 80–16
- Act 15 SB 161 administration of certain public assistance programs in Milwaukee County, removing county civil service protections from certain employees, required provisions in certain collective bargaining agreements under the Municipal Employment Relations Act, and making an appropriation. approved May 26, 2009 Senate 18–15 Assembly 54–45
- Act 16 SB 94 the licensing and regulation of thermal system insulation mechanics; creating a thermal system insulation council; requiring the employment of a state inspector; establishing standards for installing and maintaining thermal system insulation; requiring the exercise of rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing a penalty. approved May 29, 2009 Senate 25–7 Assembly 64–35
- Act 17 SB 37 payment of judgments in traffic courts and municipal courts by installments and the suspension of operating privileges. approved May 29, 2009 Senate 31–2 Assembly 53–45
- Act 18 SB 49 changing the procedures for filling vacant civil service positions in the city of Milwaukee. approved May 29, 2009 Assembly 63–36
- Act 19 SB 141 requiring certain vehicles that transport children to and from a child care provider to have child safety alarms installed, granting rule-making authority, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and providing a penalty. approved May 29, 2009 Assembly 99–0
- Act 20 SB 20 authorizing the circuit court to order a person who engages in discrimination in employment to pay compensatory and punitive damages and a surcharge and making an appropriation. approved Jun 8, 2009 Senate 18–15 Assembly 51–47
- Act 21 SB 46 arbitration and fair-share agreements during collective bargaining negotiations under the Municipal Employment Relations Act. approved Jun 8, 2009 Assembly 52–47
- Act 22 SB 29 passing parked motor vehicles and opening motor vehicle doors on highways and providing a penalty. approved Jun 8, 2009
- Act 23 SB 232 the payment of state school aid in June 2009. approved Jun 11, 2009 Senate 18–15 Assembly 76–22
- Act 24 SB 51 judicial discretion in certain John Doe proceedings and the provision of attorney representation of state employees at John Doe proceedings. approved Jun 12, 2009 Assembly 97–2
- Act 25 AB 122 appellate time limits and procedure. approved Jun 19, 2009 Assembly 99–0
- Act 26 AB 123 appellate procedure regarding commitments of persons found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect and commitments of sexually violent persons. approved Jun 19, 2009
- Act 27 AB 124 appellate procedure. approved Jun 19, 2009
- Act 28 AB 75 state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2009 legislature. approved Jun 29, 2009 partial veto Senate 17–16 Assembly 50–48
- Act 29 SB 216 professional employer organizations and professional employer groups. approved Jul 8, 2009
- Act 30 SB 126 changes to and extension of the Environmental Results Program, extension of the Environmental Improvement Program and the length of a compliance schedule under that program, and reporting requirements for certain environmental programs. approved Jul 8, 2009 Senate 33–0
- Act 31 SB 12 the operation of motorboats, other than personal watercraft, at slow-no-wake speed within a given distance of the shoreline of a lake. approved Jul 10, 2009 Assembly 70–27
- Act 32 AB 43 designating portions of the Totogatic River as a wild river. approved Jul 10, 2009 Assembly 88–9
- Act 33 SB 31 the Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act, as approved by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws. approved Jul 20, 2009
- Act 34 AB 95 preparation time as a mandatory subject of collective bargaining. approved Jul 20, 2009 Senate 18–15 Assembly 52–47
- Act 35 SB 75 the designation of Korean War Armistice Day. approved Jul 20, 2009
- Act 36 SB 76 the designation of Vietnam Veterans Day. approved Jul 20, 2009
- Act 37 SB 39 cash value of life insurance regarding eligibility for the veterans assistance program. approved Jul 20, 2009
- Act 38 SB 112 the possession of green skins of fur-bearing animals, the tagging of traps, and the sale, purchase, bartering, and trade of wild animals and their carcasses. approved Aug 13, 2009
- Act 39 SB 167 the minimum age for hunting and for possessing a firearm, restrictions on hunting and on possessing a firearm while hunting, establishing a hunting mentorship program, and granting rule-making authority. approved Aug 13, 2009 Senate 27–6
- Act 40 SB 185 regulation of wind energy systems and granting rule-making authority. approved Sep 30, 2009 Senate 23–9 Assembly 65–31
- Act 41 AB 119 requirements for pupils enrolled in five-year-old kindergarten. approved Oct 6, 2009 Senate 17–15 Assembly 53–44
- Act 42 AB 316 emergency management, succession of public offices, liability and licensure of emergency volunteers, disaster relief, ratification of the pest control compact, transportation and disposal of animal carcasses, the plant industry, computation of school days, variance for hospital requirements, public works mutual assistance, emergencies related to computer or telecommunication systems, and providing penalties. approved Oct 6, 2009
- Act 43 AB 319 regional structural collapse teams and granting rule-making authority. approved Oct 6, 2009
- Act 44 SB 200 products containing mercury and granting rule-making authority. approved Oct 6, 2009 Assembly 89–5
- Act 45 SB 257 emergency assistance grants. approved Oct 6, 2009
- Act 46 AB 308 police escorts and vehicle rights-of-way related to escorted vehicles and providing a penalty. approved Oct 6, 2009
- Act 47 AB 33 technical changes that affect the public debt amortization fund of a first class city. approved Oct 6, 2009
- Act 48 AB 86 authorizing hunting of certain game with a crossbow by nonresidents who have attained the age of 65 years. approved Oct 6, 2009
- Act 49 SB 195 adding a member to the council on veterans programs. approved Oct 6, 2009
- Act 50 SB 107 the sale, disposal, collection, and recycling of electronic devices, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing penalties. approved Oct 23, 2009 Senate 23–10 Assembly 57–37
- Act 51 SB 309 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. approved Oct 28, 2009 Senate 28–4 Assembly 92–2
- Act 52 SB 310 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. approved Oct 28, 2009 Senate 26–6 Assembly 76–18
- Act 53 SB 311 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. approved Oct 28, 2009 Senate 26–6 Assembly 74–20
- Act 54 SB 188 the use of golf carts in Governor Tommy G. Thompson Centennial State Park and Peshtigo River State Forest and granting rule-making authority. approved Oct 28, 2009
- Act 55 SB 123 regulating the transportation of aquatic plants and aquatic animals, the administration of federal funds for the control and eradication of noxious weeds, the placement of vehicles, seaplanes, watercraft, and other objects in navigable waters, the regulation of noxious weeds by municipalities, the disposal of invasive species, providing an exemption from rule-making procedures, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. approved Oct 28, 2009 Assembly 58–36
- Act 56 AB 132 a requirement that an employer grant an unpaid leave of absence to allow an employee to participate in an emergency service operation of the Civil Air Patrol and prohibiting discrimination in employment based on Civil Air Patrol membership. approved Oct 28, 2009
- Act 57 SB 369 appellate time limits and procedure. approved Oct 29, 2009
- Act 58 SB 370 grants for improving academic achievement. approved Nov 9, 2009 Assembly 91–2
- Act 59 SB 371 authorizing the Department of Public Instruction, the University of Wisconsin System, the Technical College System, and the Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities to study each other's education programs, requiring a written agreement concerning such studies, and requiring the establishment of a longitudinal data system of student data. approved Nov 9, 2009 Senate 25–7 Assembly 73–20
- Act 60 SB 372 using the results of standardized examinations to evaluate teachers and requiring the development of a teacher evaluation plan to be a mandatory subject of collective bargaining. approved Nov 9, 2009 Senate 18–14 Assembly 47–46
- Act 61 SB 373 establishing or contracting for the establishment of a charter school. approved Nov 9, 2009
- Act 62 SB 252 the duty to stop at the scene of, and to report, a motor vehicle accident. approved Nov 12, 2009 Senate 32–0
- Act 63 AB 281 the restriction on the amount of phosphorus in certain cleaning agents. approved Nov 12, 2009 Assembly 60–37
- Act 64 SB 157 driver education instruction. approved Nov 12, 2009
- Act 65 SB 158 vehicle stops at railroad crossings. approved Nov 12, 2009
- Act 66 AB 174 authorizing sharing of tax increments by certain environmental remediation tax incremental districts. approved Nov 12, 2009 Senate 32–0 Assembly 94–0
- Act 67 SB 132 expanding the life of a tax incremental district in the city of Racine. approved Nov 12, 2009 Senate 27–5 Assembly 58–36
- Act 68 AB 136 partially exempting an assessor and an assessor's staff from liability for trespassing, creating immunity from civil liability, and changing the notice requirements related to the revaluation of property by an assessor. approved Nov 12, 2009 Senate 25–7
- Act 69 AB 153 membership of the State Fair Park Board. approved Nov 12, 2009
- Act 70 SB 38 issuing annual vehicle admission receipts for motor buses for entry to state parks and other vehicle admission areas under the jurisdiction of the Department of Natural Resources. approved Nov 12, 2009
- Act 71 SB 361 the monthly rates that are paid for foster care; the levels of care that a foster home may provide; licensing of kinship care relatives to operate foster homes and, subject to certain exceptions, time limits on the receipt of kinship care payments; and licensing of foster homes across county lines. approved Nov 12, 2009
- Act 72 SB 251 costs of transporting by ferry an arrested person. approved Nov 12, 2009
- Act 73 AB 8 municipal quotas for retail intoxicating liquor licenses. approved Nov 12, 2009
- Act 74 AB 211 administration of grant funds under the county-tribal cooperative law enforcement program. approved Nov 12, 2009
- Act 75 AB 209 authorizing a county to provide assistance to a nonprofit organization that provides assistance to certain individuals. approved Nov 12, 2009
- Act 76 SB 331 prohibiting a person who has been convicted or adjudicated delinquent for committing certain serious crimes or who is the subject of a pending criminal charge or delinquency petition for committing a serious crime 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 and making an appropriation. approved Nov 13, 2009 Senate 32–0 Assembly 93–0
- Act 77 SB 280 personal liability of officers, directors, and employees of child care providers. approved Nov 13, 2009
- Act 78 SB 299 public disclosure of certain information when child abuse or neglect results in death or serious injury or involves aggravated circumstances or when a child in an out-of-home placement commits suicide or is sexually abused by a caregiver. approved Nov 13, 2009
- Act 79 SB 347 requiring consultation with a child in determining and reviewing his or her permanency plan; requiring agencies, in making reasonable efforts to place a child in a permanent placement, to include efforts to place the child outside this state; requiring juvenile courts to take certain actions to expedite the interstate placement of children; requiring juvenile courts to give a child's out-of-home care provider the right to be heard in proceedings involving the child; requiring notice to relatives when a child is removed from the home; requiring reasonable efforts to place siblings together or to provide for visitation between siblings; requiring agencies to assist children in developing a plan for transition to independent living; requiring health care providers to report cases of infants with controlled substances in their bodily fluids to the agency responsible for investigating suspected child abuse or neglect; authorizing circuit court commissioners to conduct permanency plan reviews and hearings; specifying certain placements for purposes of calculating how long a child has been placed outside the home for purposes of filing a termination of parental rights petition; and permitting disclosure of information to a relative of a child for purposes of facilitating placement of the child with the relative or to a public or private agency in this state or any other state for purposes of investigating a proposed foster or adoptive placement. approved Nov 13, 2009
- Act 80 SB 259 the homestead exemption and increases in the value of the exemption for various property that is exempt from execution. approved Dec 1, 2009
- Act 81 AB 164 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. approved Dec 1, 2009
- Act 82 AB 297 child abuse and neglect prevention grants. approved Dec 1, 2009
- Act 83 AB 111 the lifetime limit under the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan. approved Dec 1, 2009
- Act 84 AB 112 health insurance coverage denials for eligibility under the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan. approved Dec 1, 2009
- Act 85 SB 241 modifying the definition of all-terrain vehicle. approved Dec 1, 2009 Senate 32–0
- Act 86 AB 258 the disposal of used automotive engine oil filters and oil absorbent materials and providing a penalty. approved Dec 1, 2009 Assembly 82–13
- Act 87 AB 266 the provision of support services information to employees who are affected by a business closing or mass layoff and providing a penalty. approved Dec 1, 2009
- Act 88 SB 253 traffic control devices used by school safety patrols. approved Dec 1, 2009
- Act 89 SB 40 public financing of campaigns for the office of justice of the supreme court, making appropriations, and providing penalties. approved Dec 1, 2009 partial veto Senate 19–13 Assembly 51–42
- Act 90 AB 250 regulation of persons who sell dogs or operate animal shelters or animal control facilities, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. approved Dec 1, 2009 Senate 32–0 Assembly 96–0
- Act 91 SB 170 making June 19, Juneteenth Day, a legal holiday. approved Dec 1, 2009
- Act 92 SB 349 the employment of minors 12 years of age or older by nonprofit organizations in and around the homes of elderly persons and persons with disabilities to perform snow shoveling, lawn mowing, leaf raking, and other similar work usual to those homes. approved Dec 1, 2009
- Act 93 SB 80 the Volunteer Health Care Provider Program. approved Dec 1, 2009
- Act 94 SB 288 Indian child welfare. approved Dec 7, 2009 Senate 32–0 Assembly 95–0
- Act 95 SB 204 prohibiting discrimination in housing because of domestic abuse victim status and providing a penalty. approved Dec 10, 2009
- Act 96 SB 41 indoor environmental quality in public and private schools. approved Dec 10, 2009 Senate 27–5 Assembly 64–29
- Act 97 SB 278 U-turns on highways and providing a penalty. approved Dec 10, 2009
- Act 98 AB 292 recording and filing documents with the register of deeds. approved Dec 10, 2009
- Act 99 AB 172 requiring instruction in public schools on the history of organized labor in America and the collective bargaining process. approved Dec 10, 2009 Senate 20–12 Assembly 61–38
- Act 100 SB 66 operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant and providing a penalty. approved Dec 22, 2009 Senate 32–0 Assembly 93–1
- Act 101 AB 229 the sale of home-canned food. approved Feb 4, 2010
- Act 102 AB 177 operating a motor vehicle while suspended, revoked, or disqualified. approved Feb 4, 2010 Assembly 64–32
- Act 103 AB 178 motor vehicle operating privileges, seizures by courts or law enforcement officers of operator's licenses, and reinstatement of canceled identification cards. approved Feb 4, 2010 Senate 19–14 Assembly 62–34
- Act 104 AB 364 Council on Offender Reentry. approved Feb 4, 2010
- Act 105 AB 376 restitution for misappropriation from a cemetery of certain objects that relate to a veteran. approved Feb 4, 2010
- Act 106 SB 184 licenses and limited X-ray machine operator permits to engage in the practice of radiography, creating a radiography examining board, granting rule-making authority, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. approved Feb 4, 2010 Senate 30–2 Assembly 85–11
- Act 107 AB 325 notice of proposed vacation of certain highways. approved Feb 4, 2010
- Act 108 AB 418 a county fair coordinator. approved Feb 4, 2010 Assembly 94–0
- Act 109 AB 83 issuing annual fishing licenses to certain resident disabled veterans. approved Feb 4, 2010
- Act 110 AB 202 bulk transfers of inventory. approved Feb 4, 2010
- Act 111 SB 290 changes in the regulation of boxing contests, regulating mixed martial arts fighting contests, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. approved Feb 4, 2010 Senate 32–0
- Act 112 SB 440 waiving certain federal bond limitations allocated to cities and counties and requiring the Department of Commerce to develop a system for reallocating the bond limitations to other state and local units of government. approved Feb 5, 2010 Senate 32–1 Assembly 90–6
- Act 113 SB 191 podiatrist-patient privilege, immunity exemption for podiatrists providing emergency care at athletic events, allowing podiatrists to determine an illness or injury and complete forms for the purpose of granting assistance to needy veterans, allowing podiatrists to determine disability for the purpose of issuing certain hunting permits, cooperatives organized to provide sickness care, the Podiatrists Affiliated Credentialing Board, allowing podiatrists to certify driver school instructors' physical fitness, allowing Medical Assistance recipients to freely choose among podiatrists, and giving equal weight to certifications of disability by podiatrists for insurance purposes. approved Feb 11, 2010
- Act 114 AB 236 requiring that certain high school agriculture courses be counted as science credits. approved Feb 11, 2010
- Act 115 SB 242 creating separate regulatory requirements for certain future service contracts. approved Feb 11, 2010 Assembly 94–2
- Act 116 SB 284 designating and marking USH 63 as the Gaylord Nelson Highway. approved Feb 11, 2010
- Act 117 AB 400 requiring landlords to change locks. approved Feb 11, 2010 Assembly 94–0
- Act 118 AB 456 self-authentication by electronic certification of certain Department of Transportation records. approved Feb 11, 2010
- Act 119 AB 332 authorizing the use of airguns and crossbows under certain hunting licenses. approved Feb 11, 2010
- Act 120 SB 182 statute of limitations for intentional torts. approved Feb 11, 2010 Assembly 62–32
- Act 121 SB 498 technical changes to 2009 Wisconsin Act 100. approved Feb 11, 2010
- Act 122 SB 137 the definitions of motor bicycle and moped. approved Feb 11, 2010
- Act 123 AB 142 requiring a license to engage in the practice of landscape architecture. approved Feb 11, 2010 Senate 19–14 Assembly 73–25
- Act 124 SB 57 composition of the board of directors of the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority. approved Feb 17, 2010
- Act 125 SB 413 receivership for abatement of residential nuisances. approved Feb 17, 2010
- Act 126 AB 198 highway maps published by the Department of Transportation. approved Feb 17, 2010
- Act 127 AB 362 designating and marking the bridge on USH 41 across the Peshtigo River in the city of Peshtigo as the Steven Drees Memorial Bridge. approved Feb 17, 2010
- Act 128 AB 248 the possession and consumption of alcohol beverages on retail licensed premises in a park in a 1st class city. approved Feb 17, 2010
- Act 129 AB 348 the applicability of rules of the road to private roads located in manufactured and mobile home communities. approved Feb 17, 2010 Senate 22–11
- Act 130 AB 47 prohibiting persons convicted of certain felonies from providing martial arts instruction to minors. approved Feb 17, 2010
- Act 131 AB 323 information provided by a person required to register as a sex offender. approved Feb 17, 2010 Assembly 93–0
- Act 132 AB 382 fishing licenses issued to disabled veterans. approved Feb 17, 2010
- Act 133 SB 262 an exemption from recording for time-share licenses. approved Feb 17, 2010
- Act 134 AB 458 providing instruction in human growth and development. approved Feb 24, 2010 Senate 18–15 Assembly 48–43
- Act 135 AB 592 registration of former military vehicles. approved Mar 3, 2010 Senate 32–0
- Act 136 AB 2 state procurement of contractual services. approved Mar 3, 2010 Assembly 69–30
- Act 137 AB 411 the prohibition against making, reproducing, or possessing a nude depiction of a person without the person's consent and the sex offender registry. approved Mar 3, 2010
- Act 138 AB 419 rape shield provisions in civil proceedings, discovery and inspection of victims and witnesses, and victims rights. approved Mar 3, 2010
- Act 139 AB 166 the use of pesticides by veterinarians and veterinary technicians. approved Mar 3, 2010 Senate 32–0
- Act 140 SB 308 a requirement that an employer permit an employee who is a volunteer fire fighter, emergency medical technician, first responder, or ambulance driver for a volunteer fire department or fire company, a public agency, or a nonprofit corporation to be late for or absent from work if the lateness or absence is due to the employee responding to an emergency that begins before the employee is required to report to work. approved Mar 3, 2010 Assembly 92–3
- Act 141 AB 186 salvinorin A and providing a penalty. approved Mar 3, 2010
- Act 142 SB 455 the wholesale distribution of prescription drugs. approved Mar 3, 2010
- Act 143 SB 292 the exemption of State Historical Society books from state printing requirements. approved Mar 3, 2010
- Act 144 SB 293 directing the governor to annually proclaim March 25 as Medal of Honor Day. approved Mar 3, 2010
- Act 145 SB 271 prohibiting the manufacture and sale at wholesale of certain baby bottles and cups for children that contain bisphenol A, creating labeling requirements, making an appropriation, and providing penalties. approved Mar 3, 2010 Senate 33–0 Assembly 95–2
- Act 146 AB 614 disclosure of information by health care providers and insurers and providing a penalty. approved Mar 9, 2010 Senate 31–0
- Act 147 AB 165 expanding the types of property that may be specially assessed by a neighborhood improvement district. approved Mar 9, 2010 Assembly 53–45
- Act 148 AB 57 permitting a mother to breast-feed in any public or private location where she is otherwise authorized to be. approved Mar 10, 2010
- Act 149 AB 275 the Physical Therapists Affiliated Credentialing Board. approved Mar 10, 2010
- Act 150 AB 261 soliciting purchases of goods or services using unsolicited checks or money orders and providing a penalty. approved Mar 10, 2010 Assembly 84–12
- Act 151 SB 410 designating and marking a portion of I 43 in the city of Milwaukee as the Jeannetta Simpson-Robinson Memorial Highway. approved Mar 10, 2010 Senate 32–1 Assembly 55–40
- Act 152 AB 375 a property tax exemption for certain nonprofit community theaters. approved Mar 10, 2010 Senate 27–5
- Act 153 SB 244 specific information signs on certain portions of STH 21. approved Mar 10, 2010 Senate 32–0
- Act 154 AB 128 authorizing a sheriff to depute certain security officers who are employed by the Department of Military Affairs. approved Mar 10, 2010
- Act 155 SB 215 a personal property tax exemption for snowmobile clubs. approved Mar 10, 2010 Senate 31–1
- Act 156 AB 455 the testing of portable scales used for the enforcement of vehicle weight limitations. approved Mar 10, 2010
- Act 157 AB 574 lightweight utility vehicles and providing a penalty. approved Mar 10, 2010
- Act 158 SB 415 requiring carbon monoxide detectors in buildings containing one or two dwelling units. approved Mar 10, 2010 Assembly 69–27
- Act 159 AB 579 special distinguishing registration plates associated with Marquette University. approved Mar 15, 2010
- Act 160 SB 414 school nurses and the administration of drugs to pupils. approved Mar 15, 2010
- Act 161 SB 439 adopting Internal Revenue Code provisions related to individual retirement accounts and adopting provisions of the Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008 for state income and franchise tax purposes. approved Mar 15, 2010 Senate 33–0 Assembly 93–0
- Act 162 SB 482 the practice of athletic trainers and granting rule-making authority. approved Mar 15, 2010
- Act 163 SB 303 requesting a person who operates a vehicle that is involved in an accident that causes death or injury to submit to a test for intoxication. approved Mar 15, 2010 Senate 33–0
- Act 164 SB 263 criteria for determining indigency for purposes of representation by the State Public Defender and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. approved Mar 15, 2010 Senate 21–12
- Act 165 SB 471 health care plans operated by cooperative associations. approved Mar 15, 2010
- Act 166 SB 365 the Uniform Unsworn Foreign Declarations Act and providing a penalty. approved Mar 15, 2010
- Act 167 AB 230 electronic access by law enforcement agencies to photographs on motor vehicle operators licenses and identification cards. approved Mar 15, 2010 Assembly 91–2
- Act 168 AB 591 authorizing certain optometrists to dispense contact lenses that deliver a therapeutic pharmaceutical agent. approved Mar 15, 2010
- Act 169 AB 575 requiring the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection to establish standards for products sold as honey, prohibiting the labeling as Wisconsin certified honey of a product that has not been determined to meet the standards, prohibiting the labeling as honey of a product that does not meet the standards, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. approved Mar 15, 2010
- Act 170 SB 116 the method by which the Department of Revenue makes certain calculations regarding tax incremental financing district number 4 in the village of Elmwood. approved Mar 15, 2010 Senate 33–0
- Act 171 AB 159 the charge-back of refunded or rescinded taxes and of personal property taxes and sharing certain collected taxes. approved Mar 15, 2010 Senate 32–0
- Act 172 AB 415 designating and marking a portion of USH 12 in the city of Whitewater as the Stephen Ambrose Memorial Highway. approved Mar 15, 2010
- Act 173 AB 213 establishing and changing compensation for city and village elective offices; signing village contracts; bidding procedure for village public construction contracts; officer-of-the-peace status of village officers; publication by the city clerk of fund receipts and disbursements; village and 4th class city regulation of political signs; liability of counties and cities for mob damage; means of providing police and fire protection by cities and villages; holdover status of appointed city and village officers; use of the s. 32.05 procedure in villages for certain housing and urban renewal condemnation; and application of public contract bidder prequalification to 1st class cities. approved Mar 15, 2010
- Act 174 SB 504 professional employer organizations. approved Mar 15, 2010
- Act 175 SB 448 a utility terrain vehicle pilot program and making an appropriation. approved Mar 15, 2010 Senate 32–0
- Act 176 SB 463 extending the expenditure period of Tax Incremental District Number 6 in the city of Sheboygan and requiring the Department of Revenue to certify the tax base of Tax Incremental Financing District Number 18 in the city of Waukesha. approved Mar 15, 2010 Senate 32–0
- Act 177 AB 570 amending and revising various provisions of the statutes for the purpose of correcting errors and eliminating defects, anachronisms, conflicts, and ambiguities (Correction Bill). approved Mar 15, 2010
- Act 178 AB 571 renumbering, amending, and revising various provisions of the statutes for the purpose of correcting and clarifying references and reconciling conflicts (Correction Bill). approved Mar 15, 2010
- Act 179 AB 572 repealing, consolidating, renumbering, amending, and revising various provisions of the statutes for the purpose of correcting errors, supplying omissions, correcting and clarifying references, eliminating defects, anachronisms, conflicts, ambiguities, and obsolete provisions, reconciling conflicts, and repelling unintended repeals (Correction Bill). approved Mar 15, 2010
- Act 180 AB 573 repealing, consolidating, renumbering, amending, and revising various provisions of the statutes for the purpose of correcting errors, supplying omissions, correcting and clarifying references, eliminating defects, anachronisms, conflicts, ambiguities, and obsolete provisions, reconciling conflicts, and repelling unintended repeals (Correction Bill). approved Mar 15, 2010
- Act 181 AB 562 the master logger certification scholarship grant program (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Natural Resources). approved Mar 15, 2010
- Act 182 AB 568 revising various provisions of the statutes for the purpose of correcting errors, supplying omissions, and eliminating defects (Correction Bill). approved Mar 15, 2010
- Act 183 AB 569 revising various provisions of the statutes for the purpose of supplying omissions and eliminating defects (Correction Bill). approved Mar 15, 2010
- Act 184 SB 467 using an electronic signature on a criminal complaint. approved Mar 15, 2010
- Act 185 AB 485 required judicial findings and orders when a child is placed outside the home, termination of parental rights warnings, mandatory child abuse or neglect reporters, the confidentiality of social services records, changing from day care to child care the term used to describe care and supervision for children for less than 24 hours a day, and renumbering the definition of neglect. approved Mar 15, 2010
- Act 186 SB 408 the exception to the assessment of withdrawal taxes and fees against a landowner who transfers ownership of managed forest land for siting a public safety communications tower. approved Mar 15, 2010 Senate 32–0
- Act 187 SB 332 submitting custody study reports to the parties and offering custody study reports in accordance with the rules of evidence. approved Mar 15, 2010
- Act 188 AB 471 mortgage broker duties and agency relationships. approved Mar 15, 2010
- Act 189 SB 168 supervision of barber or cosmetologist apprentices. approved Mar 15, 2010
- Act 190 AB 770 assessment on critical access hospitals; payments to critical access hospitals under the Medical Assistance Program; creating a rural physician residency assistance program; the physician, dentist, and health care provider loan assistance programs; and making appropriations. approved Apr 19, 2010 Senate 22–11 Assembly 61–37
- Act 191 SB 477 treatment of abandoned employee retirement accounts under a retirement system of a 1st class city. approved Apr 21, 2010
- Act 192 SB 190 renewals and extensions of business contracts. approved Apr 21, 2010 Assembly 87–7
- Act 193 AB 766 designating and marking a portion of STH 50 in Kenosha County as the LeRoy and Lynn Copen Memorial Highway. approved Apr 21, 2010
- Act 194 SB 678 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. approved Apr 21, 2010 Senate 29–4 Assembly 87–10
- Act 195 SB 17 special distinguishing registration plates for certain vehicles owned by members of the national guard and making an appropriation. approved Apr 21, 2010 Senate 32–0
- Act 196 AB 529 violations of the Wisconsin Uniform Securities Law and providing a penalty. approved Apr 21, 2010
- Act 197 SB 515 authorization for final disposition of a decedent's remains. approved Apr 21, 2010
- Act 198 AB 709 requiring access to toilet facilities in a retail establishment, immunity from civil liability related to use of the toilet facilities, and providing penalties. approved Apr 21, 2010
- Act 199 SB 87 increasing the maximum annual loan amount under the property tax deferral loan program of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority. approved Apr 21, 2010 Senate 32–0
- Act 200 SB 267 the definition of plumbing and classifying plumbers to do certain work. approved Apr 21, 2010
- Act 201 SB 506 vehicle towing and storage liens. approved Apr 21, 2010
- Act 202 AB 503 exposure to a minor and providing a penalty. approved Apr 21, 2010 Senate 33–0
- Act 203 AB 514 time limitations for commencing prosecution of crimes. approved Apr 21, 2010 Assembly 95–0
- Act 204 SB 452 a sales and use tax exemption for food sold by child welfare facilities. approved Apr 21, 2010 Senate 32–0
- Act 205 SB 399 authorizing two or more cities, villages, towns, or counties, or a combination of such political subdivisions, to create a commission to issue conduit revenue bonds and exercise eminent domain authority and exempting from taxation interest on such bonds. approved Apr 21, 2010 Senate 32–0 Assembly 98–0
- Act 206 SB 522 various changes to the worker's compensation law. approved Apr 21, 2010 Senate 33–0
- Act 207 SB 423 library boards of public libraries established in a first class city. approved Apr 21, 2010
- Act 208 AB 247 granting high school diplomas to certain veterans with service-connected disabilities. approved Apr 21, 2010
- Act 209 AB 659 HIV testing, disclosure of HIV test results, and providing penalties. approved Apr 21, 2010
- Act 210 SB 617 creating a privilege for communications to veteran mentors. approved Apr 21, 2010
- Act 211 AB 670 requiring sellers of residential real property to disclose whether the property is subject to a shoreland zoning mitigation plan. approved Apr 21, 2010
- Act 212 AB 560 remedial statutory changes affecting the Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission (suggested as remedial legislation by the Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission). approved Apr 21, 2010
- Act 213 AB 567 amending and revising under s. 10.53 various provisions of ss. 10.62 to 10.82 of the statutes for the purpose of correcting conflicts between the listings in ss. 10.62 to 10.82 and the substantive statutes to which those sections refer. (Correction Bill). approved Apr 21, 2010
- Act 214 SB 492 restoration to competency of a defendant (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Health Services). approved Apr 21, 2010
- Act 215 SB 437 authorizing the state superintendent of public instruction to direct a school district to implement a new curriculum or instructional design, make personnel changes, or adopt accountability measures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. approved Apr 29, 2010 Senate 18–15 Assembly 50–47
- Act 216 AB 913 public financing of campaigns for the office of justice of the supreme court. approved Apr 29, 2010 Senate 22–11 Assembly 56–42
- Act 217 AB 733 the deadlines, for applying for assistance and closing loans under the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program. approved Apr 29, 2010
- Act 218 SB 362 health insurance coverage of nervous and mental disorders, alcoholism, and other drug abuse problems. approved Apr 29, 2010 Senate 20–13 Assembly 57–40
- Act 219 SB 484 the BadgerCare Plus Basic Plan, Benchmark Plan benefits, and making an appropriation. approved Apr 30, 2010 Senate 17–16 Assembly 50–47
- Act 220 AB 496 prohibiting electronic text messaging while driving and providing a penalty. approved May 5, 2010 Senate 30–3 Assembly 89–6
- Act 221 SB 647 payments to hospitals for HIV-related services provided to Medical Assistance recipients. approved May 5, 2010
- Act 222 AB 778 weight limitations for vehicles transporting raw forest products. approved May 5, 2010
- Act 223 SB 224 notice of proposed vacation of certain highways. approved May 5, 2010
- Act 224 SB 307 special distinguishing registration plates associated with the Lions Clubs of Wisconsin and making an appropriation. approved May 5, 2010 Senate 33–0 Assembly 97–1
- Act 225 SB 392 registration of former military vehicles. approved May 5, 2010
- Act 226 SB 456 special distinguishing registration plates supporting motorcycle safety and making appropriations. approved May 5, 2010 Senate 32–1 Assembly 94–3
- Act 227 SB 457 the placement of advertising signs in highway rights-of-way and providing a penalty. approved May 5, 2010
- Act 228 SB 505 motor vehicle emission inspections and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. approved May 5, 2010
- Act 229 SB 531 annual or consecutive month permits for vehicles or combinations of vehicles transporting loads near the Wisconsin-Michigan border. approved May 5, 2010
- Act 230 SB 627 special distinguishing registration plate decals for certain vehicles owned by certain members of special groups associated with the armed services. approved May 5, 2010 Senate 33–0
- Act 231 SB 287 transferring ownership and jurisdiction of a municipality's highways to an American Indian tribe or agency of the United States government. approved May 5, 2010
- Act 232 SB 148 liability for actions of tribal law enforcement officers when enforcing state laws. approved May 5, 2010
- Act 233 SB 475 reimbursement of counties and Indian tribes for unexpected or unusually high-cost out-of-home care placements of Indian juveniles who have been adjudicated delinquent by tribal courts and making an appropriation. approved May 5, 2010 Senate 32–0 Assembly 98–0
- Act 234 AB 561 eliminating the notary requirement for assessor certification renewal (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Revenue). approved May 5, 2010
- Act 235 AB 563 eliminating obsolete provisions related to the use value assessment of agricultural land (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Revenue). approved May 5, 2010
- Act 236 AB 564 long-term name reservation by a limited liability company (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Financial Institutions). approved May 5, 2010
- Act 237 AB 565 changing the registered office or registered agent of a limited partnership or registered limited liability partnership (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Financial Institutions). approved May 5, 2010
- Act 238 AB 566 certain review, reporting, and out-of-date requirements regarding the Public Service Commission (suggested as remedial legislation by the Public Service Commission). approved May 5, 2010
- Act 239 SB 445 labeling requirements for certain substances that may create a fire hazard when mixed with organic matter (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Commerce). approved May 5, 2010
- Act 240 SB 446 eliminating a requirement for reporting on the petroleum storage remedial action program (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Commerce). approved May 5, 2010
- Act 241 SB 485 displaying the empty weight on the side of certain motor vehicles (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Transportation). approved May 5, 2010
- Act 242 SB 486 the liability release exception to the requirement that proof of financial responsibility be provided after a motor vehicle accident (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Transportation). approved May 5, 2010
- Act 243 SB 487 motor vehicle occupational licenses issued by the Department of Transportation (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Transportation). approved May 5, 2010
- Act 244 SB 488 policies and bonds issued by out-of-state insurers offered as proof of financial responsibility after a motor vehicle accident (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Transportation). approved May 5, 2010
- Act 245 SB 489 the requirement that a nonresident provide proof of financial responsibility for the operation of a motor vehicle to reinstate a suspended operating privilege or vehicle registration (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Transportation). approved May 5, 2010
- Act 246 SB 490 registration plates for vehicles leased to persons with a disability that limits the ability to walk (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Transportation). approved May 5, 2010
- Act 247 SB 491 requiring an aging and disability resource center to perform a financial screening for, provide information to, and assist individuals choosing to participate in the self-directed services option (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Health Services). approved May 5, 2010
- Act 248 SB 493 appointment of an examiner for a person committed as a sexually violent person, and specification of the department responsible for providing an escort for a sexually violent person on supervised release (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Health Services). approved May 5, 2010
- Act 249 SB 494 allowing nonprofit corporations to operate an aging and disability resource center (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Health Services). approved May 5, 2010
- Act 250 SB 25 the use of race-based names, nicknames, logos, and mascots by school boards, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. approved May 5, 2010 Senate 17–16 Assembly 53–45
- Act 251 AB 269 causing injury to a law enforcement officer while resisting or obstructing an officer or while attempting to flee and providing a penalty. approved May 7, 2010
- Act 252 SB 264 trespass by operators of snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles, and other off-road vehicles. approved May 7, 2010
- Act 253 AB 347 the Internet sale of unclaimed personal property by a sheriff. approved May 7, 2010
- Act 254 SB 374 creating a commercial driver license exception for law enforcement officers operating commercial motor vehicles. approved May 7, 2010
- Act 255 AB 552 following snowplows and providing a penalty. approved May 7, 2010
- Act 256 AB 633 using county jail funds for costs related to providing educational and medical services to county jail inmates. approved May 7, 2010
- Act 257 SB 325 notification to a parent before chaperoning a sex offender. approved May 7, 2010
- Act 258 SB 44 adjudications for involuntary commitment, appointment of a guardian of the person, and protective placement or protective services, background checks for the purchase of handguns, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. approved May 7, 2010
- Act 259 SB 573 public access to certain shared law enforcement records. approved May 7, 2010
- Act 260 SB 478 orders to commit state prison inmates to a mental health facility. approved May 7, 2010
- Act 261 SB 631 submission of biological specimens for deoxyribonucleic acid analysis. approved May 7, 2010
- Act 262 SB 464 temporary restraining orders and injunctions. approved May 7, 2010
- Act 263 SB 465 the safe-ride grant program administered by the Department of Transportation. approved May 7, 2010 Senate 32–0
- Act 264 AB 713 mutual assistance between tribal and county or municipal law enforcement agencies. approved May 7, 2010
- Act 265 SB 409 a postsecondary education tax credit for businesses; increasing annual limits on angel investment tax credits; awarding grants to the WiSys Technology Foundation, Inc.; business plan competitions and an emerging technology center in the University of Wisconsin System; rural outsourcing grants; requiring the Department of Commerce to award grants to a high-technology business development corporation and grants for converting manufacturing facilities; increasing funding for certain economic development programs; a pilot program providing microloans for the creation of new businesses; increasing funding for certain technical college training program grants; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; and making appropriations. approved May 10, 2010 partial veto Senate 32–1 Assembly 88–9
- Act 266 AB 768 authorizing the Department of Commerce to designate two additional enterprise zones. approved May 10, 2010 Senate 30–3 Assembly 96–2
- Act 267 AB 864 authorizing the Department of Commerce to certify for tax benefits a business located in an enterprise zone and having a Wisconsin supply chain. approved May 10, 2010 Senate 29–4 Assembly 97–1
- Act 268 AB 532 directing the Department of Commerce to award grants to community development corporations to establish capital access programs, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. approved May 10, 2010 Senate 29–4 Assembly 96–0
- Act 269 AB 749 an income and franchise tax credit for equipment used to harvest or process woody biomass. approved May 10, 2010 Senate 31–2 Assembly 97–1
- Act 270 AB 771 a grant to Wisconsin Workforce Development Association from the Department of Commerce and making an appropriation. approved May 10, 2010 Senate 20–13 Assembly 63–34
- Act 271 SB 121 requiring the Center on Education and Work at the University of Wisconsin-Madison to establish a career conversations program. approved May 10, 2010
- Act 272 SB 624 expanding the authority of political subdivisions to make residential energy efficiency improvement loans, and authorizing political subdivisions to make water efficiency improvement loans and impose special charges for the loans. approved May 10, 2010
- Act 273 AB 725 providing instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, cardiocerebral resuscitation, and the use of an automated external defibrillator to high school pupils. approved May 10, 2010 Assembly 57–40
- Act 274 AB 779 designation of a corporation to receive funding for electronic health information exchange, creation of a corporation, and making an appropriation. approved May 11, 2010 Senate 29–4 Assembly 97–1
- Act 275 AB 699 exempting wellness programs from unfair trade or marketing practices. approved May 11, 2010
- Act 276 AB 720 repealing, consolidating, renumbering, amending, and revising various provisions of the statutes for the purpose of correcting errors, supplying omissions, correcting and clarifying references, eliminating defects, anachronisms, conflicts, ambiguities, and obsolete provisions, reconciling conflicts, and repelling unintended repeals (Correction Bill). approved May 11, 2010
- Act 277 SB 96 diversions under a community integration program of Medical Assistance-eligible persons from imminent entry into nursing homes. approved May 11, 2010
- Act 278 SB 127 notification to the state and certain public agencies regarding a medical malpractice claim and limits on liability. approved May 11, 2010 Senate 26–7
- Act 279 SB 323 requiring newborn hearing screening. approved May 11, 2010 Senate 27–6
- Act 280 SB 460 prescriptions for antimicrobial drugs for treatment of chlamydial infections, gonorrhea, or trichomoniasis. approved May 11, 2010 Senate 17–15 Assembly 51–46
- Act 281 SB 609 requiring informed consent before administration of psychotropic medication to a nursing home resident who has degenerative brain disorder. approved May 11, 2010 Senate 33–0
- Act 282 SB 667 licensure and regulation of behavior analysts, insurance coverage of the services of behavior analysts for autism treatment, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. approved May 11, 2010
- Act 283 SB 684 agreements between political subdivisions to operate a nursing home or intermediate care facility. approved May 11, 2010
- Act 284 SB 429 establishing a presumption for employment-connected communicable diseases for fire fighters, emergency medical service providers, law enforcement officers, and certain correctional employees. approved May 12, 2010
- Act 285 SB 520 requiring municipalities to pay health insurance premiums for survivors of a fire fighter who dies, or has died, in the line of duty. approved May 12, 2010
- Act 286 AB 314 pesticide use by railroads, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. approved May 12, 2010 Senate 29–4 Assembly 69–26
- Act 287 AB 884 various changes in the unemployment insurance law and providing a penalty. approved May 12, 2010
- Act 288 AB 929 willful misclassification of an employee as a nonemployee by a person engaged in the painting or drywall finishing of buildings or other structures with intent to evade the laws related to income tax withholding, worker's compensation, unemployment insurance, or employment discrimination and providing a penalty. approved May 12, 2010 Senate 31–2
- Act 289 SB 523 unfair labor practices in violation of collective bargaining rights. approved May 12, 2010 Senate 18–15 Assembly 51–47
- Act 290 SB 585 prohibiting discrimination against an employee who declines to attend an employer-sponsored meeting or to participate in any communication with the employer or with an agent, representative, or designee of the employer, the primary purpose of which is to communicate the opinion of the employer about religious or political matters. approved May 12, 2010 Assembly 52–45
- Act 291 SB 586 apprentice contracts, the appointment and composition of the Wisconsin Apprenticeship Council, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. approved May 12, 2010 Senate 32–1
- Act 292 SB 672 compliance by employers with certain laws whose enforcement depends on the proper classification of persons as employees or nonemployees and providing penalties. approved May 12, 2010
- Act 293 AB 746 promoting the use of locally grown food in school meals and snacks and granting rule-making authority. approved May 12, 2010 Senate 23–10 Assembly 92–6
- Act 294 AB 756 the dairy and livestock investment tax credits. approved May 12, 2010 Senate 32–1 Assembly 98–0
- Act 295 AB 757 a food processing plant and food warehouse investment tax credit, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. approved May 12, 2010 partial veto Senate 31–2 Assembly 92–5
- Act 296 SB 527 the agricultural producer security program, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. approved May 12, 2010
- Act 297 SB 304 the veterans tuition reimbursement program. approved May 12, 2010 Senate 33–0
- Act 298 SB 578 adding a member to the council on veterans programs. approved May 12, 2010
- Act 299 AB 228 awarding state procurements to certified disabled veteran-owned businesses, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. approved May 12, 2010
- Act 300 SB 431 the use of the terms college, university, state, and Wisconsin in the name of a school; the issuing, manufacture, or use of a false academic credential; the false use of a legitimate academic credential; making an appropriation; and providing a penalty. approved May 12, 2010 Senate 29–2 Assembly 53–44
- Act 301 AB 808 student achievement guarantee in education program contracts. approved May 12, 2010 Assembly 68–29
- Act 302 SB 146 providing benefits and protections to tribal schools and tribal school pupils and staff similar to those provided to private schools and private school pupils and staff and making an appropriation. approved May 12, 2010 Senate 33–0 Assembly 97–0
- Act 303 SB 250 accepting pupils under the full-time Open Enrollment Program. approved May 12, 2010
- Act 304 SB 342 pupils attending a school district under the Open Enrollment Program who are habitually truant. approved May 12, 2010
- Act 305 SB 379 notification of school closings and reopenings. approved May 12, 2010
- Act 306 SB 407 eligibility for academic excellence higher education scholarships. approved May 12, 2010 Senate 24–9
- Act 307 SB 598 the procedure for school district consolidations. approved May 12, 2010
- Act 308 SB 341 reckless bodily harm to a child and providing a penalty. approved May 12, 2010 Senate 33–0
- Act 309 SB 154 school safety plans, pupil records, and school bullying. approved May 12, 2010 Senate 29–3 Assembly 71–26
- Act 310 SB 291 authorizing the designation of a tax incremental district as distressed and expanding the use of donor tax incremental districts. approved May 12, 2010 Senate 33–0 Assembly 98–0
- Act 311 SB 321 operation of neighborhood electric vehicles. approved May 12, 2010
- Act 312 SB 412 changing certain administrative procedures under the tax incremental financing program. approved May 12, 2010 Senate 32–1
- Act 313 SB 417 the threshold for registration and reporting by groups and individuals seeking to influence referendum results. approved May 12, 2010
- Act 314 SB 507 changing the fees collected by a register of deeds, the redaction of social security numbers from electronic documents, and changes to the land information program. approved May 12, 2010
- Act 315 SB 618 raffles. approved May 12, 2010
- Act 316 SB 193 raffle licenses. approved May 12, 2010 Senate 32–1
- Act 317 SB 622 the number of raffles permitted in a year. approved May 12, 2010
- Act 318 SB 630 reimbursement of counties and Indian tribes for unexpected or unusually high-cost placement of Indians in mental health treatment facilities and making an appropriation. approved May 12, 2010 Senate 21–12 Assembly 97–0
- Act 319 AB 704 uniform power of attorney for finances and property. approved May 12, 2010
- Act 320 SB 472 adopting revised article 1 of the Uniform Commercial Code concerning general provisions. approved May 12, 2010
- Act 321 SB 473 modifications to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act. approved May 12, 2010
- Act 322 SB 480 adopting revised Article 7 of the Uniform Commercial Code, concerning documents of title. approved May 12, 2010
- Act 323 SB 591 termination of tenancy at death. approved May 12, 2010 Assembly 63–34
- Act 324 SB 583 the time period to petition to review an administrative decision. approved May 12, 2010
- Act 325 SB 541 providing public notice of a sale of personal property or real estate on execution. approved May 12, 2010
- Act 326 AB 32 extending the employer notification program administered by the Department of Transportation to noncommercial motor vehicle drivers. approved May 12, 2010
- Act 327 AB 430 making October 10, William D. Hoard Day, a legal holiday. approved May 12, 2010
- Act 328 AB 650 person under age 18 playing bingo. approved May 12, 2010
- Act 329 SB 681 adopting the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children and making an appropriation. approved May 12, 2010 Senate 33–0 Assembly 97–0
- Act 330 SB 625 streamlined sales and use tax agreement changes. approved May 12, 2010 Senate 18–15 Assembly 53–44
- Act 331 SB 514 additions to the 2009-11 Authorized State Building Program. approved May 13, 2010 Senate 27–6 Assembly 72–26
- Act 332 SB 651 loans to manufacturing businesses for energy improvements, job creation, retooling, or clean energy production; the administration of energy utility programs; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; requiring the exercise of emergency rule-making procedures; and making appropriations. approved May 13, 2010 Senate 28–5 Assembly 78–20
- Act 333 AB 898 trial job program and transitional jobs demonstration project and making an appropriation. approved May 13, 2010 Senate 22–11 Assembly 87–10
- Act 334 AB 296 children and their families who are involved in two or more systems of care and making an appropriation. approved May 13, 2010 Senate 28–5
- Act 335 AB 780 elimination of surplus retention limitations for residential care centers for children and youth, group homes, and child welfare agencies that provide rate-based services for the Department of Children and Families or a county department of human services or social services; determination of the rates charged by those providers; establishment of a performance-based contracting system for those providers; and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. approved May 13, 2010 Senate 22–10
- Act 336 AB 823 training for foster parents. approved May 13, 2010
- Act 337 AB 883 the duties of the Milwaukee Child Welfare Partnership Council. approved May 13, 2010
- Act 338 SB 375 the exchange of electronic records contained in the Consolidated Court Automation Program and in the Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information System between the director of state courts and the Department of Children and Families and providing a penalty. approved May 13, 2010
- Act 339 SB 517 the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children. approved May 13, 2010 Senate 30–0
- Act 340 SB 619 Celebrate Children special distinguishing registration plates. approved May 13, 2010
- Act 341 SB 670 disposal of decedent's property. approved May 13, 2010
- Act 342 AB 701 the Interstate Insurance Receivership Compact, investment guidelines for charitable gift annuity segregated accounts, Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan assessment participation, reciprocity for long-term care insurance policies, voting by fraternal members, the insurance security fund, modifications to motor vehicle insurance policy and umbrella and excess liability policy requirements, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. approved May 13, 2010 Senate 33–0
- Act 343 SB 572 suitability of annuity contracts and granting rule-making authority. approved May 13, 2010
- Act 344 SB 513 life settlements, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. approved May 13, 2010
- Act 345 SB 604 defining political subdivision of a state for purposes of the Wisconsin Uniform Securities Law. approved May 13, 2010
- Act 346 SB 163 requiring health insurance coverage of colorectal cancer screening and granting rule-making authority. approved May 13, 2010 Assembly 56–41
- Act 347 SB 581 prohibiting social security numbers on instruments under the corporate registration system and on records under Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code. approved May 13, 2010
- Act 348 SB 587 commercial real estate liens and recording a correction instrument and a lis pendens. approved May 13, 2010
- Act 349 SB 524 subpoenas and warrants requiring providers of electronic communications services or of remote computing services to provide customer information or disclose contents of wire or electronic communications. approved May 13, 2010
- Act 350 AB 288 education and work experience requirements for registration as a professional engineer and examinations for professional engineering credentials. approved May 13, 2010
- Act 351 SB 314 traditional neighborhood development ordinances, mixed-use zoning, and the state housing strategy plan. approved May 13, 2010
- Act 352 SB 348 declarations creating marina condominiums and technical corrections to the laws governing marina condominiums. approved May 13, 2010
- Act 353 SB 391 expenditure of $30,000 from moneys appropriated to the Department of Natural Resources in payment of a claim against the state made by Stillmunkes, Inc. approved May 13, 2010 Senate 22–11
- Act 354 SB 552 consideration for the purpose of gambling. approved May 13, 2010
- Act 355 AB 588 changes to the regulation of massage therapy and bodywork, creating the Massage Therapy and Bodywork Therapy Examining Board, and granting rule-making authority. approved May 13, 2010
- Act 356 SB 358 creating new grounds for discipline of hearing instrument specialists, audiologists, and speech-language pathologists, changing licensing requirements for audiologists, and granting rule-making authority. approved May 13, 2010
- Act 357 SB 605 allowing required condominium disclosures to be made electronically. approved May 13, 2010
- Act 358 SB 533 an integrated crime alert network and making an appropriation. approved May 13, 2010 Senate 33–0
- Act 359 SB 608 requiring the Department of Revenue to study income tax reciprocity with the state of Minnesota. approved May 13, 2010
- Act 360 SB 389 licensing sign language interpreters, creating an evidentiary privilege for communications with those interpreters, creating a Sign Language Interpreter Council, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. approved May 13, 2010 Assembly 72–26
- Act 361 SB 656 construction of a rural dental education outreach facility in Marshfield, granting bonding authority, and making an appropriation. approved May 14, 2010 Senate 19–14 Assembly 51–47
- Act 362 AB 227 directing the Pharmacy Examining Board to create a program to monitor the dispensing of prescription drugs and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. approved May 18, 2010 Assembly 89–6
- Act 363 SB 227 interim successors for legislators, meetings of the legislature and legislative committees, and temporary seat of government for the legislature. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 364 SB 401 requiring the Department of Natural Resources to issue one-day fishing licenses. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 365 AB 580 petitions and management plans for the designation of managed forest land; transferrals of ownership of managed forest land; establishing stumpage values, filing cutting reports, and estimating withdrawal taxes under the managed forest land program; signatures and authentication requirements for orders under the forest croplands program; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing a penalty. approved May 18, 2010 Assembly 98–0
- Act 366 SB 172 limiting a city's and village's use of direct annexation and authorizing limited town challenges to an annexation. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 367 SB 400 operation of all-terrain vehicles to remove snow. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 368 AB 139 littering and providing a penalty. approved May 18, 2010 Assembly 81–15
- Act 369 SB 427 expanding the types of governmental units that may participate in a joint local governmental self-insured health insurance plan. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 370 AB 638 the format and fees for obtaining copies of public records. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 371 SB 424 regulating certain sport shooting ranges. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 372 SB 601 comprehensive planning. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 373 SB 557 notices concerning construction near or on lakes, streams, or wetlands that are given to applicants for building permits and other construction approvals, requiring the Department of Natural Resources to furnish informational brochures about wetlands laws, requiring the Department of Natural Resources to provide evaluations and statements about whether certain land contains wetlands, and making an appropriation. approved May 18, 2010 Senate 33–0 Assembly 95–0
- Act 374 SB 623 processing certain applications for farmland preservation agreements. approved May 18, 2010 Senate 32–1
- Act 375 SB 396 fishing and trolling in boats with electric motors. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 376 SB 626 modifications to platting requirements. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 377 SB 614 the operation of motor vehicles on the exposed beds of outlying waters to control Phragmites australis. approved May 18, 2010 Senate 33–0
- Act 378 AB 857 exemption for interstate natural gas companies from certain requirements regarding real estate transactions and court actions, creation and powers of municipal electric companies, and exemption from certificate of public convenience and necessity for certain electric transmission line projects. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 379 SB 615 exemption for interstate natural gas companies from certain requirements regarding real estate transactions and court actions, creation and powers of municipal electric companies, and exemption from certificate of public convenience and necessity for certain electric transmission line projects. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 380 AB 707 self-service storage facility notices and procedures. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 381 AB 842 requiring bittering agents in certain engine coolants and antifreeze and providing a penalty. approved May 18, 2010 Assembly 81–17
- Act 382 AB 877 duties of physicians and of the Medical Examining Board and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 383 AB 689 Public Service Commission intervenor grants and making an appropriation. approved May 18, 2010 Senate 19–14 Assembly 49–46
- Act 384 SB 664 financial assistance under the Clean Water Fund Program and the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 385 SB 243 hunting of deer during the open bow hunting season. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 386 AB 658 qualifications of mortgage loan originators. approved May 18, 2010 Assembly 93–1
- Act 387 SB 528 methods of voting by members of a cooperative. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 388 SB 403 authorizing the release of certain personal identifying information collected by the Department of Regulation and Licensing. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 389 AB 599 a speed limit for the operation of snowmobiles during the hours of darkness. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 390 AB 903 safety standards for movable soccer goals, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 391 SB 661 general permits for certain wetland restoration activities and providing a penalty. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 392 AB 950 eligibility for grant funding under a maintenance program that applies to private sewage systems. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 393 SB 338 maximum amount of funeral and burial expenses under the funeral, burial, and cemetery expenses program. approved May 18, 2010 Senate 22–11
- Act 394 SB 266 creating a Nonmotorized Recreation and Transportation Trails Council. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 395 AB 335 the consumption of alcohol beverages in public places. approved May 18, 2010 Assembly 95–3
- Act 396 AB 417 requirements for initial licensure as a veterinarian. approved May 18, 2010 Assembly 96–0
- Act 397 SB 435 the period for retention of certain election materials in state and local elections. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 398 SB 268 the location of facilities in which rendering, animal food processing, or grease processing is conducted. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 399 AB 260 extraterritorial plat approval on basis of land's use. approved May 18, 2010 Senate 27–6
- Act 400 AB 333 limiting disclosure of information gathered by news persons. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 401 SB 279 financial assistance related to bioenergy feedstocks, biorefineries, and conversion to biomass energy; the definition of the term agricultural use for the purpose of determining the assessed value of a parcel of land; requiring a strategic bioenergy feedstock assessment; creation of a bioenergy council; the agricultural and forestry diversification programs; biofuels training assessment; a study of regulatory burdens relating to biofuel production facilities; marketing orders and agreements for bioenergy feedstocks; exempting personal renewable fuel production and use from the motor vehicle fuel tax, the petroleum inspection fee, and business tax registration requirements; an income and franchise tax credit for installing or retrofitting pumps that mix motor vehicle fuels from separate storage tanks; offering gasoline that is not blended with ethanol to motor fuel dealers; state renewable motor vehicle fuels sales goals; required sales of renewable motor vehicle fuels; use of petroleum-based transportation fuels by state vehicles; use of alternative fuels in flex fuel vehicles owned by the state; use of public alternative fuel refueling facilities; duties of the Office of Energy Independence; granting rule-making authority; requiring the exercise of rule-making authority; making appropriations; and providing penalties. approved May 18, 2010 Senate 25–8 Assembly 67–31
- Act 402 SB 383 municipal court elections, judges, and procedure, and providing penalties. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 403 AB 600 authority of the Public Service Commission regarding fuel costs of certain electric public utilities and granting rule-making authority. approved May 18, 2010
- Act 404 SB 286 collection agencies. approved May 18, 2010 Senate 23–9
- Act 405 SB 530 regulating consumer small loans, limiting the areas in which a payday lender may operate, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. approved May 18, 2010 partial veto Senate 21–12 Assembly 60–38
- Act 406 SB 273 creation of renewable resource credits by electric providers and granting rule-making authority. approved May 19, 2010 Senate 25–8
Source: each bill's official history at docs.legis.wisconsin.gov. Special sessions share the biennium's act numbering, so their acts appear here too.