Spencer Black

Democratic Former Representative · Assembly District 77

Bills they led · 26

Bills where Spencer Black is the lead author — the first name on the bill. Sponsoring a bill means putting it forward: the text itself is drafted by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau. Bills they signed onto behind another member are listed below, and bills they only voted on are in Vote history. What these roles mean

Of the 26 bills they led: 3 became law, 1 were vetoed, 6 died without a public hearing. Statuses come from each bill's official history.

3 became law 1 vetoed 3 passed one chamber 19 died at session end

Became law 3 bills

AB 670 requiring sellers of residential real property to disclose whether the property is subject to a shoreland zoning mitigation plan. 2009
AB 3 restrictions on the use and sale of fertilizer containing phosphorus and other turf fertilizer and providing a penalty. 2009
AB 281 the restriction on the amount of phosphorus in certain cleaning agents. 2009

Vetoed 1 bills

AB 138 the appointment and term of service of the secretary of natural resources and vacancies on the Natural Resources Board. 2009

Passed one chamber 3 bills

AJR 28 commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Lower Wisconsin State Riverway. 2009
AJR 131 commending student-athletes, coaches, and administrators at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. 2009
AJR 130 commending Blake Geoffrion of the University of Wisconsin men's hockey team. 2009

Died at session end 19 bills

AB 946 health insurance coverage of smoking cessation treatment and medications. 2009
AB 872 preparation of legislative and congressional districting plans by Legislative Reference Bureau. 2009
AB 852 general permits for certain wetland restoration activities and providing a penalty. 2009
AB 849 creating a public intervenor in the Department of Justice and making an appropriation. 2009
AB 848 disclosing income and franchise tax settlements and audits. 2009
AB 847 child care worker loan repayment assistance, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. 2009
AB 844 groundwater management, water conservation, and granting rule-making authority. 2009
AB 812 political disbursements by corporations and cooperative associations and the scope of regulated activity under the campaign finance law. 2009
AB 674 allowing a village in Dane County meeting specified criteria to exceed its retail liquor license quota by issuing three additional retail licenses. 2009
AB 649 goals for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, for construction of zero net energy buildings and for energy conservation; information, analyses, reports, education, and training concerning greenhouse gas emissions and climate change; energy efficiency and renewable resource programs; renewable energy requirements of electric utilities and retail cooperatives; requiring electric utilities to purchase renewable energy from certain renewable facilities in their service territories; authority of the Public Service Commission over nuclear power plants; motor vehicle emission limitations; a low carbon standard for transportation fuels; the brownfield site assessment grant program, the main street program, the brownfields grant program, the forward innovation fund, grants to local governments for planning activities, the transportation facilities economic assistance and development program, a model parking ordinance; surface transportation planning by the Department of Transportation and metropolitan planning organizations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions; environmental evaluations for transportation projects; idling limits for certain vehicles; energy conservation codes for public buildings, places of employment, one- and two-family dwellings, and agricultural facilities; design standards for state buildings; energy efficiency standards for certain consumer audio and video devices, boiler inspection requirements; greenhouse gas emissions and energy use by certain state agencies and state assistance to school districts in achieving energy efficiencies; creating an exception to local levy limits for amounts spent on energy efficiency measures; creating an energy crop reserve program; identification of private forest land, promoting sequestration of carbon in forests, qualifying practices and cost-share requirements under the forest grant program established by the Department of Natural Resources; air pollution permits for certain stationary sources reducing greenhouse gas emissions; allocating a portion of existing tax-exempt industrial development revenue bonding to clean energy manufacturing facilities and renewable power generating facilities; requiring a report on certain programs to limit greenhouse gas emissions; granting rule-making authority; requiring the exercise of rule-making authority; and providing a penalty. 2009
AB 59 passing parked motor vehicles and opening motor vehicle doors on highways and providing a penalty. 2009
AB 544 prohibiting the installation, sale, and distribution of wheel weights and other wheel balancing products that contain lead. 2009
AB 543 barring landlords from requiring certain payments and from making certain claims against estates. 2009
AB 427 state building contracting and construction procedures and granting rule-making authority. 2009
AB 322 identification of individuals who examine statements of economic interests filed with the Government Accountability Board. 2009
AB 246 the use of automatic dialing announcing devices and providing a penalty. 2009
AB 245 service by a former member of the legislature as a lobbyist. 2009
AB 203 the governor's duty to review national guard federalization orders. 2009
AB 116 school conference and activities leave. 2009

Coauthored · 118

Bills led by another member of the Assembly that Spencer Black signed onto. Signing on adds their name to the bill; it is not the same as leading it. From each bill's official history.

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AR 16 urging and authorizing the attorney general to pursue every legal means available to prevent Asian carp from entering the Great Lakes. 2009
AR 13 proclaiming October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. 2009
AR 10 proclaiming October as Italian-American month. 2009
AJR 98 declaring 2010 as the Year of John Muir. 2009
AJR 90 the life and public service of Rev. P. Harvey Stower. 2009
AJR 9 proclaiming May 15, 16, and 17, 2009, Syttende Mai Weekend. 2009
AJR 84 the life and public service of Velma Hamilton. 2009
AJR 8 taxation of principal homesteads of individuals (first consideration). 2009
AJR 75 the life and public service of John Stanley. 2009
AJR 72 the life and public service of Edward Moore Kennedy. 2009
AJR 64 the life and public service of Linda Farley. 2009
AJR 63 excluding incarcerated, disenfranchised felons from the enumeration of population for apportionment and redistricting of legislative, county, and certain other district offices (first consideration). 2009
AJR 40 the commemoration of The Progressive magazine's 100th anniversary. 2009
AJR 27 proclaiming June 6, 2009, as Proper Drug Disposal Day. 2009
AJR 24 providing property tax relief from school district property taxes to persons who have their principal dwelling in this state (first consideration). 2009
AJR 18 the life and public service of Rebecca Young. 2009
AJR 17 declaring March 10, 2009, Tibet Day. 2009
AJR 122 declaring April as Forensic Month in Wisconsin. 2009
AJR 112 declaring March 10, 2010, Tibet Day. 2009
AJR 109 prohibiting partial vetoes of parts of bill sections (first consideration). 2009
AJR 1 proclaiming Niagara Escarpment year and month. 2009
AB 98 the designation of Korean War Armistice Day. 2009
AB 97 the designation of Vietnam Veterans Day. 2009
AB 955 abuse and neglect of patients and residents. 2009
AB 923 parking on the streets adjacent to the state capitol park. 2009
AB 922 prohibiting the use of corporal punishment in private schools that participate in the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program. 2009
AB 910 establishment of a Wisconsin conservation corps program, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making appropriations. 2009
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. 2009
AB 895 various changes in election laws, granting rule-making authority, and providing penalties. 2009
AB 892 electronic voter registration and proof of residence for voting in an election and granting rule-making authority. 2009
AB 831 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. 2009
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. 2009
AB 793 animals taken into custody. 2009
AB 784 reporting the results of a religious organization's investigation of sexual contact with a child and providing a penalty. 2009
AB 782 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. 2009
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. 2009
AB 757 a food processing plant and food warehouse investment tax credit, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. 2009
AB 756 the dairy and livestock investment tax credits. 2009
AB 751 entering into an agreement among the states to elect the president of the United States by means of a national popular vote. 2009
AB 746 promoting the use of locally grown food in school meals and snacks and granting rule-making authority. 2009
AB 734 the creation of a Fox Cities regional transit authority. 2009
AB 732 the age at which a person who is alleged to have violated a criminal law, a civil law, or a municipal ordinance is subject to circuit court or municipal court jurisdiction rather than juvenile court jurisdiction; creating a community youth and family aids surcharge; authorizing the Department of Corrections to set the youth aids daily rates for care of a juvenile in a juvenile correctional facility or a treatment facility; providing an exemption from rule-making procedures; and making an appropriation. 2009
AB 721 public, educational, and governmental access channel requirements for video service providers and interim cable operators. 2009
AB 698 an addition to the 2009-11 Authorized State Building Program. 2009
AB 65 public financing of campaigns for the office of justice of the supreme court, making appropriations, and providing penalties. 2009
AB 648 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. 2009
AB 634 collective bargaining and protective occupation participant status under the Wisconsin Retirement System and a county retirement system for county jail employees, county employees of a juvenile detention facility, 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. 2009
AB 63 the scope of regulated activity under the campaign finance law. 2009
AB 62 the prosecution and venue for trial of certain offenses by certain state residents. 2009
AB 606 the regulation of video service providers and interim cable operators, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. 2009
AB 599 a speed limit for the operation of snowmobiles during the hours of darkness. 2009
AB 578 healthy and environmentally sensitive cleaning in certain buildings, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. 2009
AB 57 permitting a mother to breast-feed in any public or private location where she is otherwise authorized to be. 2009
AB 56 advertising for prescription drugs. 2009
AB 554 medical use of marijuana, the regulation of marijuana distribution organizations, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, making appropriations, and providing a penalty. 2009
AB 551 furlough of executive branch state employees during the 2009-11 fiscal biennium and making an appropriation. 2009
AB 512 health insurance coverage of nervous and mental disorders, alcoholism, and other drug abuse problems. 2009
AB 496 prohibiting electronic text messaging while driving and providing a penalty. 2009
AB 495 membership of the Natural Resources Board. 2009
AB 488 requiring newborn hearing screening. 2009
AB 481 making crimes based on gender of victim subject to a penalty enhancer and providing a penalty. 2009
AB 480 creating a civil cause of action for acts of violence motivated by gender. 2009
AB 470 membership of the Natural Resources Board. 2009
AB 467 creating an optional holiday for state employees to observe the birthday of Cesar E. Chavez. 2009
AB 458 providing instruction in human growth and development. 2009
AB 43 designating portions of the Totogatic River as a wild river. 2009
AB 429 driving a motor vehicle while using a wireless telecommunications device and providing a penalty. 2009
AB 423 battery to a district attorney or assistant district attorney and providing a penalty. 2009
AB 420 sentencing credit for time served on parole or under extended supervision. 2009
AB 41 a state minimum wage, permitting the enactment of local living wage ordinances, and granting rule-making authority. 2009
AB 405 prohibiting the manufacture and sale of bottles and cups for children that contain bisphenol A, creating labeling requirements, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. 2009
AB 40 the filing of a wage claim or the bringing of a wage claim action by a collective bargaining representative on behalf of an employee and the priority of a wage claim lien over a prior lien of a commercial lending institution and over the rights of a purchaser of any property of the employer. 2009
AB 392 finance charges for licensed lenders. 2009
AB 39 authorization for municipalities to establish satellite stations for purposes of conducting voter registration and absentee voting and granting rule-making authority. 2009
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. 2009
AB 381 decreasing the discount on amounts paid for tax stamps on cigarettes. 2009
AB 377 killing or harming with a motor vehicle or motorboat wild animals and providing a penalty. 2009
AB 360 discharges of ballast water and related substances into the waters of the state, aquatic nuisance species, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. 2009
AB 36 liability of the state for a violation of the federal Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, Fair Labor Standards Act, or Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 or of Title I of the federal Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. 2009
AB 358 indoor environmental quality in public and private schools. 2009
AB 353 restoring the right to vote to certain persons barred from voting as a result of a felony conviction and changing the information required on voter registration forms. 2009
AB 35 the use of race-based names, nicknames, logos, and mascots by school boards, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. 2009
AB 314 pesticide use by railroads, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. 2009
AB 31 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. 2009
AB 307 penalties and private actions for violations of restrictions on telephone solicitations. 2009
AB 283 operating a vehicle while intoxicated, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. 2009
AB 278 the sale, disposal, collection, and recycling of electronic devices, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing penalties. 2009
AB 275 the Physical Therapists Affiliated Credentialing Board. 2009
AB 272 donating drugs and dispensing donated drugs. 2009
AB 265 the regulation of income tax refund anticipation loans and providing a penalty. 2009
AB 261 soliciting purchases of goods or services using unsolicited checks or money orders and providing a penalty. 2009
AB 259 the care and treatment of persons with Alzheimer's disease or related dementia in residential care facilities, reports on residential care facilities, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. 2009
AB 258 the disposal of used automotive engine oil filters and oil absorbent materials and providing a penalty. 2009
AB 256 regulation of wind energy systems and granting rule-making authority. 2009
AB 254 a sales tax and use tax exemption for nonprescription drugs. 2009
AB 253 prohibiting smoking in indoor areas, in sports arenas, in public conveyances, and at certain outdoor locations and providing a penalty. 2009
AB 252 prohibiting smoking in indoor areas, in sports arenas, and in public conveyances and providing a penalty. 2009
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. 2009
AB 249 deceptive election practices; voter intimidation, suppression, and protection; granting rule-making authority; and providing penalties. 2009
AB 206 creating a committee to study the uses of industrial hemp. 2009
AB 2 state procurement of contractual services. 2009
AB 195 the Volunteer Health Care Provider Program. 2009
AB 189 increasing the amount of the homestead exemption. 2009
AB 185 prohibiting the use of information in credit reports for issuing or setting premiums for motor vehicle or property insurance. 2009
AB 172 requiring instruction in public schools on the history of organized labor in America and the collective bargaining process. 2009
AB 170 regulating the provision of certain bags to customers of retailers and granting rule-making authority. 2009
AB 16 requiring health insurance coverage of hearing aids and cochlear implants for persons under 18 years of age. 2009
AB 152 mandatory overtime hours and on-call time worked by health care workers and providing penalties. 2009
AB 15 health insurance coverage of treatment for autism spectrum disorders. 2009
AB 144 charges for inmate telephone use at a jail or house of correction. 2009
AB 139 littering and providing a penalty. 2009
AB 137 the issuance of motor vehicle operator's licenses and identification cards by the Department of Transportation. 2009
AB 131 pleading requirements for assignees of creditors under the Wisconsin Consumer Act. 2009
AB 125 commencement of the school term in public schools. 2009
AB 115 directing school boards to provide instruction about the recent history of the Hmong people. 2009
AB 114 open burning of solid waste, illegal storage or disposal of waste tires, and providing a penalty. 2009
AB 103 authorizing temporary permits to practice dentistry or dental hygiene without compensation. 2009
AB 1 state procurement of products and services from businesses located in this state and setting a goal for local government to purchase a certain percentage of products and services from businesses located in this state. 2009

Cosponsored · 90

Bills from the other house that Spencer Black signed onto. Signing on adds their name to the bill; it is not the same as leading it. From each bill's official history.

Show all 90 cosponsored bills

SJR 77 commending student-athletes, coaches, and administrators at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. 2009
SJR 76 commending Blake Geoffrion of the University of Wisconsin men's hockey team. 2009
SJR 74 the retirement of Russ Whitesel, Senior Staff Attorney, Legislative Council Staff, following a long and distinguished career in nonpartisan service to the Wisconsin legislature. 2009
SJR 73 the life and public service of Harriet Shetler. 2009
SJR 72 the life and public service of Robert D. Goodman. 2009
SJR 7 providing property tax relief from school district property taxes to persons who have their principal dwelling in this state (first consideration). 2009
SJR 65 lead poisoning hazards, lead abatement, and requesting a study. 2009
SJR 61 prohibiting partial vetoes of parts of bill sections (first consideration). 2009
SJR 55 declaring 2010 as the Year of John Muir. 2009
SJR 43 the life and public service of Linda Farley. 2009
SJR 42 excluding incarcerated, disenfranchised felons from the enumeration of population for apportionment and redistricting of legislative, county, and certain other district offices (first consideration). 2009
SJR 35 encouraging the purchase and use of American goods and services with federal economic renewal grants. 2009
SJR 31 the life and public service of Marjorie Midge Cavins Leeper Miller. 2009
SJR 25 the commemoration of The Progressive magazine's 100th anniversary. 2009
SJR 22 commending the University of Wisconsin women's hockey team on winning the NCAA Division I Women's Ice Hockey National Championship. 2009
SB 97 authorizing temporary permits to practice dentistry or dental hygiene without compensation. 2009
SB 86 school conference and activities leave. 2009
SB 8 state procurement of contractual services. 2009
SB 76 the designation of Vietnam Veterans Day. 2009
SB 75 the designation of Korean War Armistice Day. 2009
SB 690 establishment of a Wisconsin conservation corps program, authorizing a transfer of moneys appropriated to one or more state agencies, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. 2009
SB 661 general permits for certain wetland restoration activities and providing a penalty. 2009
SB 657 abuse and neglect of patients and residents. 2009
SB 645 electronic voter registration and proof of residence for voting in an election and granting rule-making authority. 2009
SB 640 various changes in election laws, granting rule-making authority, and providing penalties. 2009
SB 632 control of nonpoint source water pollution in certain areas with carbonate bedrock and granting rule-making authority. 2009
SB 629 the sale, disposal, collection, and recycling of mercury-added lamps and making an appropriation. 2009
SB 620 groundwater management, water conservation, and granting rule-making authority. 2009
SB 591 termination of tenancy at death. 2009
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. 2009
SB 582 public, educational, and governmental access channel requirements for video service providers and interim cable operators. 2009
SB 580 animals taken into custody. 2009
SB 559 the dairy and livestock investment tax credits. 2009
SB 550 a food processing plant and food warehouse investment tax credit, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. 2009
SB 549 entering into an agreement among the states to elect the president of the United States by means of a national popular vote. 2009
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. 2009
SB 540 political disbursements by corporations and cooperative associations and the scope of regulated activity under the campaign finance law. 2009
SB 538 requiring nursing homes to notify residents of certain alleged violations and providing a penalty. 2009
SB 536 promoting the use of locally grown food in school meals and snacks and granting rule-making authority. 2009
SB 514 additions to the 2009-11 Authorized State Building Program. 2009
SB 5 restrictions on the use and sale of fertilizer containing phosphorus and other turf fertilizer and providing a penalty. 2009
SB 47 designating portions of the Totogatic River as a wild river. 2009
SB 450 goals for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, for construction of zero net energy buildings and for energy conservation; information, analyses, reports, education, and training concerning greenhouse gas emissions and climate change; energy efficiency and renewable resource programs; renewable energy requirements of electric utilities and retail cooperatives; requiring electric utilities to purchase renewable energy from certain renewable facilities in their service territories; authority of the Public Service Commission over nuclear power plants; motor vehicle emission limitations; a low carbon standard for transportation fuels; the brownfield site assessment grant program, the main street program, the brownfields grant program, the forward innovation fund, grants to local governments for planning activities, the transportation facilities economic assistance and development program, a model parking ordinance; surface transportation planning by the Department of Transportation and metropolitan planning organizations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions; environmental evaluations for transportation projects; idling limits for certain vehicles; energy conservation codes for public buildings, places of employment, one- and two-family dwellings, and agricultural facilities; design standards for state buildings; energy efficiency standards for certain consumer audio and video devices, boiler inspection requirements; greenhouse gas emissions and energy use by certain state agencies and state assistance to school districts in achieving energy efficiencies; creating an exception to local levy limits for amounts spent on energy efficiency measures; creating an energy crop reserve program; identification of private forest land, promoting sequestration of carbon in forests, qualifying practices and cost-share requirements under the forest grant program established by the Department of Natural Resources; air pollution permits for certain stationary sources reducing greenhouse gas emissions; allocating a portion of existing tax-exempt industrial development revenue bonding to clean energy manufacturing facilities and renewable power generating facilities; requiring a report on certain programs to limit greenhouse gas emissions; granting rule-making authority; requiring the exercise of rule-making authority; and providing a penalty. 2009
SB 43 the scope of regulated activity under the campaign finance law. 2009
SB 41 indoor environmental quality in public and private schools. 2009
SB 40 public financing of campaigns for the office of justice of the supreme court, making appropriations, and providing penalties. 2009
SB 368 medical use of marijuana, the regulation of marijuana distribution organizations, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, making appropriations, and providing a penalty. 2009
SB 364 prohibiting the installation, sale, and distribution of wheel weights and other wheel balancing products that contain lead. 2009
SB 362 health insurance coverage of nervous and mental disorders, alcoholism, and other drug abuse problems. 2009
SB 359 directing school boards to provide instruction about the recent history of the Hmong people. 2009
SB 355 prohibiting electronic text messaging while driving and providing a penalty. 2009
SB 344 making crimes based on gender of victim subject to a penalty enhancer and providing a penalty. 2009
SB 337 creating a civil cause of action for acts of violence motivated by gender. 2009
SB 324 providing instruction in human growth and development. 2009
SB 323 requiring newborn hearing screening. 2009
SB 306 driving a motor vehicle while using a wireless telecommunications device and providing a penalty. 2009
SB 3 health insurance coverage of treatment for autism spectrum disorders. 2009
SB 298 state building contracting and construction procedures and granting rule-making authority. 2009
SB 29 passing parked motor vehicles and opening motor vehicle doors on highways and providing a penalty. 2009
SB 284 designating and marking USH 63 as the Gaylord Nelson Highway. 2009
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. 2009
SB 27 requiring health insurance coverage of hearing aids and cochlear implants for persons under 18 years of age. 2009
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. 2009
SB 240 restoring the right to vote to certain persons barred from voting as a result of a felony conviction and changing the information required on voter registration forms. 2009
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. 2009
SB 218 penalties and private actions for violations of restrictions on telephone solicitations. 2009
SB 208 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. 2009
SB 200 products containing mercury and granting rule-making authority. 2009
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. 2009
SB 2 the filing of a wage claim or the bringing of a wage claim action by a collective bargaining representative on behalf of an employee and the priority of a wage claim lien over a prior lien of a commercial lending institution and over the rights of a purchaser of any property of the employer. 2009
SB 198 donating drugs and dispensing donated drugs. 2009
SB 19 liability of the state for a violation of the federal Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, Fair Labor Standards Act, or Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 or of Title I of the federal Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. 2009
SB 186 the disposal of used automotive engine oil filters and oil absorbent materials and providing a penalty. 2009
SB 185 regulation of wind energy systems and granting rule-making authority. 2009
SB 181 prohibiting smoking in indoor areas, in sports arenas, in public conveyances, and at certain outdoor locations and providing a penalty. 2009
SB 179 deceptive election practices; voter intimidation, suppression, and protection; granting rule-making authority; and providing penalties. 2009
SB 176 a sales tax and use tax exemption for nonprescription drugs. 2009
SB 160 increasing the amount of the homestead exemption. 2009
SB 16 permitting a mother to breast-feed in any public or private location where she is otherwise authorized to be. 2009
SB 159 the issuance of motor vehicle operator's licenses and identification cards by the Department of Transportation. 2009
SB 139 environmental regulation of mining and notice to transferees of interests in mining sites. 2009
SB 135 requiring instruction in public schools on the history of organized labor in America and the collective bargaining process. 2009
SB 120 pleading requirements for assignees of creditors under the Wisconsin Consumer Act. 2009
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. 2009
SB 119 open burning of solid waste, illegal storage or disposal of waste tires, and providing a penalty. 2009
SB 113 the appointment and term of service of the secretary of natural resources and vacancies on the Natural Resources Board. 2009
SB 109 commencement of the school term in public schools. 2009
SB 108 mandatory overtime hours and on-call time worked by health care workers and providing penalties. 2009
SB 107 the sale, disposal, collection, and recycling of electronic devices, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing penalties. 2009
SB 1 a state minimum wage, permitting the enactment of local living wage ordinances, and granting rule-making authority. 2009

Spencer Black

Bills they led · 26

Coauthored · 118

Cosponsored · 90

Vote history · 0