Every Bill Led or Signed

528 in total, newest first. Signing on adds a name to a bill; it is not the same as leading it. Showing 201–400.

SJR 48 Creating fiscal year allowable revenues for the state and local governmental units, returning excess revenue to the taxpayers, requiring electoral approval for certain taxing and spending decisions, and allowing local governmental units to exempt themselves from certain state mandates (first consideration). Coauthor 2011
SJR 23 Creation of a department of transportation, creation of a transportation fund, and deposit of funds into the transportation fund (first consideration). Coauthor 2011
SJR 21 The right of the people to contract privately for health care services and health care coverage, and prohibiting requiring a person to obtain or maintain health insurance coverage or to participate in any health care system or plan (first consideration). Lead author 2011
SJR 20 Declaring April 2011 Donate Life Month. Coauthor 2011
SJR 18 The life and public service of Carl Otte. Lead author 2011
SJR 12 Commending the Green Bay Packers. Coauthor 2011
SB 97 The composition of the Board of Veterans Affairs, the appointment of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and direction and supervision of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Lead author 2011
SB 96 Motor vehicle dealers. Lead author 2011
SB 94 Creation of the Wisconsin Venture Capital Authority, creation of the badger jobs fund and the jobs now fund certification program, both of which are to be administered by the Wisconsin Venture Capital Authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2011
SB 93 Going armed with weapons, possessing or transporting a firearm, bow, or crossbow under certain circumstances, disorderly conduct limitations, and electric weapons. Coauthor 2011
SB 92 Prohibiting coverage of abortions through health plans sold through exchanges. Coauthor 2011
SB 90 Carrying a concealed weapon; licenses authorizing persons to carry concealed weapons; possessing or transporting a firearm, bow, or crossbow under certain circumstances; disorderly conduct limitations; photographic identification cards for former law enforcement officers; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; requiring the exercise of rule-making authority; making appropriations; and providing penalties. Coauthor 2011
SB 89 The amount of the exemption from income tax withholding requirements for employees of a county fair association. Coauthor 2011
SB 86 Permitting an educational agency to refuse to employ or to terminate from employment an unpardoned felon. Coauthor 2011
SB 85 Theft of certain services and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2011
SB 84 Expanding the eligibility of an unremarried surviving spouse of a veteran to claim the veterans and surviving spouses property tax credit. Coauthor 2011
SB 81 Eligibility of hydroelectric resources under the renewable portfolio standard. Coauthor 2011
SB 79 The privilege of self-defense. Coauthor 2011
SB 77 Membership on the State Trails Council. Lead author 2011
SB 76 Costs of administering tests for intoxication. Coauthor 2011
SB 7 Automobile insurance coverage limits, permissible policy provisions, and proof of financial responsibility. Coauthor 2011
SB 69 Creating a nonrefundable individual income tax credit for tuition expenses paid for dependents who attend private elementary and secondary schools. Coauthor 2011
SB 66 A property tax exemption for a nonprofit resale store. Lead author 2011
SB 60 A property tax credit for business expansion and making an appropriation. Coauthor 2011
SB 6 Requiring certain identification in order to vote at a polling place or obtain an absentee ballot, verification of the addresses of electors, absentee voting procedure in certain residential care apartment complexes and adult family homes, identification cards issued by the Department of Transportation, creating an identification certificate issued by the Department of Transportation, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. Lead author 2011
SB 57 Corrections and sentencing. Coauthor 2011
SB 547 Safety mirrors on school buses. Lead author 2011
SB 545 Searches by a law enforcement officer of a person on probation, parole, or extended supervision. Lead author 2011
SB 54 Certain controlled substances and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2011
SB 525 Exceptions to fishing license requirements. Lead author 2011
SB 49 Revocation for immoral conduct of a license issued by the Department of Public Instruction. Coauthor 2011
SB 488 Regulation of ferrous metallic mining and related activities, procedures for obtaining approvals from the Department of Natural Resources for the construction of utility facilities, making an appropriation, and providing penalties. Coauthor 2011
SB 477 Tax credit programs administered by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. Lead author 2011
SB 47 Changes to the membership of the Small Business Regulatory Review Board, notification to the Small Business Regulatory Review Board of bills with an economic impact on small businesses, the role of the Office of Regulatory Assistance in the Department of Commerce, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. Coauthor 2011
SB 463 The angel investment and early stage seed investment tax credit programs. Lead author 2011
SB 459 Economic development activities of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority. Lead author 2011
SB 453 The authority and responsibility of the Department of Safety and Professional Services, requirements for obtaining certain licenses or other credentials from the Department of Safety and Professional Services, weighing a product that contains opium or another controlled substance, and granting rule-making authority. Lead author 2011
SB 44 Closing hours for certain alcohol beverage retailers. Coauthor 2011
SB 414 The typeface used, and rates charged, for publication of legal notices. Lead author 2011
SB 376 Creation and coverage of certain positions of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation under the code of ethics for state public officials and employees. Coauthor 2011
SB 37 Authorizing county treasurers to provide notice of unclaimed funds by using the Internet. Coauthor 2011
SB 365 Snowmobile registration, trail use sticker requirements, calculating the estimated snowmobile gas tax payment, and funding for supplemental snowmobile trail aids. Coauthor 2011
SB 354 Registration and operation of all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles, granting rule-making authority, and making appropriations. Lead author 2011
SB 346 Eligibility of certain employees who are affected by labor disputes for unemployment compensation benefits. Coauthor 2011
SB 338 Waiving fees for certain professional and occupational licenses issued to veterans. Coauthor 2011
SB 33 Removal of abandoned dams. Lead author 2011
SB 306 Voluntary and informed consent to an abortion, information on domestic abuse services, giving a woman an abortion-inducing drug, repealing criminal sanctions against women who perform or obtain certain abortion procedures, and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2011
SB 302 Increasing the amount of the individual income tax personal exemption for certain older taxpayers. Coauthor 2011
SB 3 Tax incentives for job creation, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. Lead author 2011
SB 297 Eliminating ambulatory surgical center assessment. Coauthor 2011
SB 267 The method of reporting election returns by municipalities. Lead author 2011
SB 242 Changing the definition of and the applicability of one-family and two-family dwelling rules to a bed and breakfast. Lead author 2011
SB 237 Providing instruction in human growth and development. Coauthor 2011
SB 235 Age restrictions and safety certificate requirements regarding the operation of an all-terrain vehicle. Lead author 2011
SB 227 Income and franchise tax credits for insulating concrete forms used to construct a building and energy efficient products. Lead author 2011
SB 211 Registration plates for dealers, distributors, manufacturers, and transporters of motor vehicles. Coauthor 2011
SB 203 Adopting federal law as it relates to excluding from an employee's income certain payments from an employer related to medical care. Coauthor 2011
SB 200 Requiring motorists to yield to railroad track equipment trains at railroad crossings and requiring a railroad to maintain its right-of-way. Lead author 2011
SB 172 Sale and use of fetal body parts and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2011
SB 164 An income and franchise tax credit for workplace wellness programs, granting rule-making authority, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. Coauthor 2011
SB 158 Eligibility for an occupational license. Coauthor 2011
SB 152 Penalties for driving a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2011
SB 15 Collection and analysis of motor vehicle traffic stop information and law enforcement training standards. Coauthor 2011
SB 13 Collective bargaining unit assignments under the State Employment Labor Relations Act. Coauthor 2011
SB 123 An income and franchise tax credit for qualified production activities income. Coauthor 2011
SB 117 Venue for actions and appeals in which the sole defendant is the state, a state board or commission, or certain state officers, employees, or agents. Coauthor 2011
SB 114 Legislative consideration of a biennial budget bill. Coauthor 2011
SB 109 Soft tissue injury to a law enforcement officer when resisting or obstructing arrest. Lead author 2011
SB 108 The sale of unpasteurized milk products and an exemption from rules and licensing and permitting requirements for certain dairy farms. Coauthor 2011
SB 105 Informing correctional officers about inmates with contagious diseases. Coauthor 2011
SB 102 Authorizing the Public Service Commission to approve temporary electric rates to promote economic development. Coauthor 2011
SB 10 Restoring the treatment of the exclusion of capital gains for individuals and certain other persons that existed before the enactment of 2009 Wisconsin Act 28, and phasing out the taxation of capital gains. Coauthor 2011
AJR 9 The vote on bills that would increase certain tax rates (first consideration). Cosponsor 2011
AJR 61 The life and public service of Gervase A. Hephner. Cosponsor 2011
AJR 5 Commending Reince Priebus on his election as chairman of the Republican National Committee. Cosponsor 2011
AJR 46 Funding in bills placing requirements on local governmental units (first consideration). Cosponsor 2011
AJR 42 State sovereignty. Cosponsor 2011
AJR 31 Creation of a department of transportation, creation of a transportation fund, and deposit of funds into the transportation fund (first consideration). Cosponsor 2011
AJR 28 The right of the people to contract privately for health care services and health care coverage, and prohibiting requiring a person to obtain or maintain health insurance coverage or to participate in any health care system or plan (first consideration). Cosponsor 2011
AJR 26 Deleting from the constitution the offices of secretary of state and state treasurer (first consideration). Cosponsor 2011
AJR 19 The life and public service of Carl Otte. Cosponsor 2011
AJR 135 Religious liberty and the right of conscience (first consideration). Cosponsor 2011
AJR 12 Declaring April 2011 Donate Life Month. Cosponsor 2011
AJR 119 The life and public service of William Kiley. Cosponsor 2011
AJR 11 The dissolution of state funds and accounts and prohibiting the state from changing the purpose of any state fund or program revenue appropriation account (first consideration). Cosponsor 2011
AJR 105 The life and public service of Darin Arthur Renner. Cosponsor 2011
AJR 100 Accounting and expenditure of state funds and reduction of deficit (first consideration). Cosponsor 2011
AB 96 The composition of the Board of Veterans Affairs, the appointment of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and promulgating rules for the Department of Veterans Affairs. Cosponsor 2011
AB 86 Corrections and sentencing. Cosponsor 2011
AB 85 Restoring the treatment of the exclusion of capital gains for individuals and certain other persons that existed before the enactment of 2009 Wisconsin Act 28. Cosponsor 2011
AB 71 Revocation for immoral conduct of a license issued by the Department of Public Instruction. Cosponsor 2011
AB 701 Reporting requirements regarding economic development programs of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. Cosponsor 2011
AB 70 Changes to the membership of the Small Business Regulatory Review Board, notification to the Small Business Regulatory Review Board of bills with an economic impact on small businesses, the role of the Office of Regulatory Assistance in the Department of Commerce, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. Cosponsor 2011
AB 7 Requiring certain identification in order to vote at a polling place or obtain an absentee ballot, verification of the addresses of electors, absentee voting procedure in certain residential care apartment complexes and adult family homes, identification cards issued by the Department of Transportation, creating an identification certificate issued by the Department of Transportation, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2011
AB 69 The privilege of self-defense. Cosponsor 2011
AB 671 Legislative consideration of a biennial budget bill. Cosponsor 2011
AB 665 Searches by a law enforcement officer of a person on probation, parole, or extended supervision. Cosponsor 2011
AB 662 Safety mirrors on school buses. Cosponsor 2011
AB 661 Exceptions to fishing license requirements. Cosponsor 2011
AB 63 Closing hours for certain alcohol beverage retailers. Cosponsor 2011
AB 607 Economic development activities of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority. Cosponsor 2011
AB 601 The angel investment and early stage seed investment tax credit programs. Cosponsor 2011
AB 6 Restoring the treatment of the exclusion of capital gains for individuals and certain other persons that existed before the enactment of 2009 Wisconsin Act 28, and phasing out the taxation of capital gains. Cosponsor 2011
AB 572 Tax credit programs administered by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. Cosponsor 2011
AB 548 The typeface used, and rates charged, for publication of legal notices. Cosponsor 2011
AB 547 The authority and responsibility of the Department of Safety and Professional Services, requirements for obtaining certain licenses or other credentials from the Department of Safety and Professional Services, weighing a product that contains opium or another controlled substance, and granting rule-making authority. Cosponsor 2011
AB 545 Signing a petition to recall the same officer more than once and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2011
AB 506 Requiring the county clerk to organize the first election of officers following the incorporation of a city or village. Cosponsor 2011
AB 465 Snowmobile registration, trail use sticker requirements, calculating the estimated snowmobile gas tax payment, and funding for supplemental snowmobile trail aids. Cosponsor 2011
AB 462 Eligibility of certain employees who are affected by labor disputes for unemployment compensation benefits. Cosponsor 2011
AB 453 Registration and operation of all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles, granting rule-making authority, and making appropriations. Cosponsor 2011
AB 45 Authorizing county treasurers to provide notice of unclaimed funds by using the Internet. Cosponsor 2011
AB 43 Removal of abandoned dams. Cosponsor 2011
AB 408 Eliminating ambulatory surgical center assessment. Cosponsor 2011
AB 4 Automobile insurance coverage limits, permissible policy provisions, and proof of financial responsibility. Cosponsor 2011
AB 371 Voluntary and informed consent to an abortion, information on domestic abuse services, giving a woman an abortion-inducing drug, repealing criminal sanctions against women who perform or obtain certain abortion procedures, and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2011
AB 370 The method of reporting election returns by municipalities. Cosponsor 2011
AB 337 Providing instruction in human growth and development. Cosponsor 2011
AB 335 Changing the definition of and the applicability of one-family and two-family dwelling rules to a bed and breakfast. Cosponsor 2011
AB 327 Age restrictions and safety certificate requirements regarding the operation of an all-terrain vehicle. Cosponsor 2011
AB 300 Registration plates for dealers, distributors, manufacturers, and transporters of motor vehicles. Cosponsor 2011
AB 3 Tax incentives for job creation, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. Cosponsor 2011
AB 294 Small business loan guarantees by the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority. Cosponsor 2011
AB 29 Collective bargaining unit assignments under the State Employment Labor Relations Act. Cosponsor 2011
AB 277 Adopting federal law as it relates to excluding from an employee's income certain payments from an employer related to medical care. Cosponsor 2011
AB 274 Requiring motorists to yield to railroad track equipment trains at railroad crossings and requiring a railroad to maintain its right-of-way. Cosponsor 2011
AB 26 The use of race-based nicknames, logos, mascots, and team names by school boards. Cosponsor 2011
AB 220 An income and franchise tax credit for workplace wellness programs, granting rule-making authority, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. Cosponsor 2011
AB 217 Impersonating certain officials and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2011
AB 214 Sale and use of fetal body parts and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2011
AB 207 Penalties for driving a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2011
AB 183 Applicability of the prevailing wage law; the thresholds for applicability of that law; calculation of the prevailing wage rate; the treatment of volunteers, truck drivers, subjourneypersons, and incidental work under that law; the submission to the Department of Workforce Development of payroll records of persons performing work that is subject to that law; the inspection of those records; and the remedies for a violation of that law. Cosponsor 2011
AB 18 Collection and analysis of motor vehicle traffic stop information and law enforcement training standards. Cosponsor 2011
AB 171 An income and franchise tax credit for qualified production activities income. Cosponsor 2011
AB 164 Soft tissue injury to a law enforcement officer when resisting or obstructing arrest. Cosponsor 2011
AB 157 Informing correctional officers about inmates with contagious diseases. Cosponsor 2011
AB 156 Venue for actions and appeals in which the sole defendant is the state, a state board or commission, or certain state officers, employees, or agents. Cosponsor 2011
AB 154 Prohibiting coverage of abortions through health plans sold through exchanges. Cosponsor 2011
AB 148 Changes affecting state finances in the 2010-11 fiscal year and making an appropriation. Cosponsor 2011
AB 145 Authorizing the Public Service Commission to approve temporary electric rates to promote economic development. Cosponsor 2011
AB 14 County and municipal expenditures for emergency services. Cosponsor 2011
AB 132 Motor vehicle dealers. Cosponsor 2011
AB 129 Creation of the Wisconsin Venture Capital Authority, creation of the badger jobs fund and the jobs now fund certification program, both of which are to be administered by the Wisconsin Venture Capital Authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2011
AB 128 The amount of the exemption from income tax withholding requirements for employees of a county fair association. Cosponsor 2011
AB 126 Carrying a concealed weapon; licenses authorizing persons to carry concealed weapons; possessing or transporting a firearm, bow, or crossbow under certain circumstances; disorderly conduct limitations; photographic identification cards for former law enforcement officers; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; requiring the exercise of rule-making authority; making appropriations; and providing penalties. Cosponsor 2011
AB 125 Membership on the State Trails Council. Cosponsor 2011
AB 124 Theft of certain services and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2011
AB 122 Permitting an educational agency to refuse to employ or to terminate from employment an unpardoned felon. Cosponsor 2011
AB 115 A property tax exemption for a nonprofit resale store. Cosponsor 2011
AB 114 Eligibility of hydroelectric resources under the renewable portfolio standard. Cosponsor 2011
AB 112 Creating a nonrefundable individual income tax credit for tuition expenses paid for dependents who attend private elementary and secondary schools. Cosponsor 2011
AB 108 Costs of administering tests for intoxication. Cosponsor 2011
AB 107 A property tax credit for business expansion and making an appropriation. Cosponsor 2011
AB 104 Membership of the Natural Resources Board. Cosponsor 2011
AB 103 Receiving a stolen firearm and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2011
AB 102 Crimes against children committed by certain persons and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2011
SR 6 State sovereignty. Lead author 2009
SR 11 Authorizing the attorney general to file or join a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, or any part thereof, and the federal Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010, or any part thereof. Coauthor 2009
SJR 79 Single-subject rule for appropriation bills (first consideration). Coauthor 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. Coauthor 2009
SJR 72 The life and public service of Robert D. Goodman. Coauthor 2009
SJR 62 The right of the people to contract privately for health care services and health care coverage, and prohibiting requiring a person to obtain or maintain health insurance coverage or to participate in any health care system or plan (first consideration). Lead author 2009
SJR 57 The life and military service of U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Amy S. Krueger. Lead author 2009
SJR 37 Accounting and expenditure of state funds (first consideration). Coauthor 2009
SJR 27 Abolishing the office of lieutenant governor (first consideration). Coauthor 2009
SJR 26 Deleting from the constitution the office of secretary of state (first consideration). Coauthor 2009
SJR 16 Limiting the provisions that may be considered by the committee of conference. Coauthor 2009
SJR 13 The Professional Ambulance Association of Wisconsin. Coauthor 2009
SJR 10 The dissolution of state funds and accounts and prohibiting the state from changing the purpose of any state fund or program revenue appropriation account (first consideration). Coauthor 2009
SB 96 Diversions under a community integration program of Medical Assistance-eligible persons from imminent entry into nursing homes. Lead author 2009
SB 95 Adding a circuit court branch in Calumet County. Lead author 2009
SB 92 Preparation and legislative consideration of a biennial budget bill; making all meetings of the Joint Committee on Finance relating to the biennial budget bill available in real time for viewing by the public on the legislature's Internet Web site; and reporting of certain information by lobbying principals. Lead author 2009
SB 88 Purchase of creditable service under the Wisconsin Retirement System for active service in the U.S. armed forces. Lead author 2009
SB 85 Eligibility for tuition fee remission for certain veterans and their spouses, surviving spouses, and children. Lead author 2009
SB 84 Ineligibility for state financial assistance of a postsecondary student who has been convicted of possessing, with intent to manufacture, distribute, or deliver, or of manufacturing, distributing, or delivering, a controlled substance or controlled substance analog based on conduct that occurred during a period of enrollment for which the postsecondary student was receiving any state financial assistance and granting rule-making authority. Lead author 2009
SB 83 Strip searches. Lead author 2009
SB 82 Access to employment records of candidates for law enforcement positions. Lead author 2009
SB 703 Content of executive budget bills and requiring a supermajority approval for certain bills in the state legislature, preparation of results-based biennial budget requests by executive branch state agencies, and state agency base budget review reports. Coauthor 2009
SB 699 Providing the public with information on state agency and school district operations expenditures and state agency and school district contracts and grants. Coauthor 2009
SB 697 Sentencing, revocation of parole or extended supervision, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. Coauthor 2009
SB 696 Applicability of the prevailing wage law to publicly funded private construction projects and to regional transit authorities, the threshold for applicability of that law to a project of public works, the submission to the Department of Workforce Development of payroll records of persons performing work that is subject to that law, the inspection of those records, and the remedies for a violation of that law. Coauthor 2009
SB 691 Eliminating the estate tax. Lead author 2009
SB 69 Adopting federal law as it relates to an income tax deduction for certain educators and creating an individual income tax deduction for educators who use their own funds to purchase classroom educational supplies. Coauthor 2009
SB 680 Requiring that certain rail passenger service extension projects be enumerated by the legislature. Lead author 2009
SB 68 Reporting of information by nonresident registrants under the campaign finance law. Coauthor 2009
SB 65 Expanding and increasing the tax exemption for retirement plan income received by an individual. Coauthor 2009
SB 64 Increasing the amount of the individual income tax personal exemption for certain older taxpayers. Coauthor 2009
SB 621 Tax benefits for hiring new employees and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 2009
SB 610 Employment eligibility verification requirements for state and local government employees and state procurement and construction contracts. Coauthor 2009
SB 61 Special distinguishing registration plates expressing enthusiasm for hunting and fishing for sport and recreation. Lead author 2009
SB 60 Highway improvement projects in the city of Kiel. Lead author 2009
SB 59 Seizure of a computer used to commit a crime and providing a penalty. Lead author 2009
SB 58 Permitting third-party testers to administer driving skills tests for certain noncommercial motor vehicle drivers. Lead author 2009
SB 577 Limiting eligibility for public assistance programs to U.S. citizens and qualifying aliens, requiring documentary proof of citizenship or satisfactory immigration status, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2009
SB 57 Composition of the board of directors of the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority. Lead author 2009
SB 56 An income and franchise tax credit for workplace wellness programs, granting rule-making authority, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. Coauthor 2009
SB 55 The regulation, preservation, and restoration of historic buildings; the supplement to the federal historic rehabilitation tax credit and the state historic rehabilitation tax credit; requiring the certification of downtowns; promoting certain downtown areas in this state; highway projects involving business and downtown areas; granting rule-making authority; and making appropriations. Coauthor 2009
SB 547 Informing correctional officers about inmates with contagious diseases. Coauthor 2009
SB 539 Tax incentives for job creation. Lead author 2009
SB 52 An education tax credit for businesses. Coauthor 2009