Every Bill Led or Signed

201 in total, newest first. Signing on adds a name to a bill; it is not the same as leading it. Showing 1–200.

SJR 12 Commending the Green Bay Packers. Cosponsor 2011
SB 17 Reporting of information by nonresident registrants under the campaign finance law. Cosponsor 2011
AR 3 Honoring the victims of the Arizona shootings. Coauthor 2011
AB 9 Marketing assistance program for Wisconsin Tier II and Tier III manufacturers and making an appropriation. Coauthor 2011
AB 58 State finances, compensation and fringe benefits of public employees, the Medical Assistance program, granting bonding authority, and making an appropriation. Coauthor 2011
AB 25 Increasing the credit amount and allowing the transfer of the angel investment tax credit. Coauthor 2011
AB 17 Tax benefits for hiring new employees and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 2011
AB 16 The jobs tax credit. Coauthor 2011
AB 15 An income and franchise tax credit for businesses that purchase goods and services from Wisconsin vendors and making an appropriation. Coauthor 2011
AB 11 Authorizing the Department of Commerce to designate one additional enterprise zone. Coauthor 2011
AB 10 Requiring the Department of Commerce to organize trade and marketing forums for Tier I, Tier II, and Tier III manufacturers and making an appropriation. Coauthor 2011
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. Cosponsor 2009
SJR 72 The life and public service of Robert D. Goodman. Cosponsor 2009
SJR 61 Prohibiting partial vetoes of parts of bill sections (first consideration). Cosponsor 2009
SJR 51 Proclaiming October 2009 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Cosponsor 2009
SJR 46 Proclaiming Juror Appreciation Month. Cosponsor 2009
SJR 35 Encouraging the purchase and use of American goods and services with federal economic renewal grants. Cosponsor 2009
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. Cosponsor 2009
SB 9 A tort action for intentional misrepresentation in a residential real estate transaction. Cosponsor 2009
SB 86 School conference and activities leave. Cosponsor 2009
SB 8 State procurement of contractual services. Cosponsor 2009
SB 76 The designation of Vietnam Veterans Day. Cosponsor 2009
SB 75 The designation of Korean War Armistice Day. Cosponsor 2009
SB 682 Disregarding a spouse's income for purposes of eligibility for the Medical Assistance Purchase Plan. Cosponsor 2009
SB 672 Compliance by employers with certain laws whose enforcement depends on the proper classification of persons as employees or nonemployees and providing penalties. Cosponsor 2009
SB 665 Licensing of individuals using cranes and heavy equipment, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2009
SB 647 Payments to hospitals for HIV-related services provided to Medical Assistance recipients. Cosponsor 2009
SB 645 Electronic voter registration and proof of residence for voting in an election and granting rule-making authority. Cosponsor 2009
SB 643 Sales and transfers of firearms, records from sales of firearms, possession of firearms by persons convicted of violent offenses that are not felonies, and providing penalties. Cosponsor 2009
SB 641 Collection of deoxyribonucleic acid samples and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. Cosponsor 2009
SB 640 Various changes in election laws, granting rule-making authority, and providing penalties. Cosponsor 2009
SB 620 Groundwater management, water conservation, and granting rule-making authority. Cosponsor 2009
SB 613 Creating a Uniform Collateral Consequences of Conviction Act and granting rule-making authority. Cosponsor 2009
SB 612 Prohibiting consideration of any conviction record of an applicant for employment before the applicant has been selected for an interview. Cosponsor 2009
SB 548 Conditions of release to extended supervision, parole, conditional release, and supervised release, and conditions of probation, for sex offenders who committed certain crimes against children; prohibited areas for sex offenders who committed certain crimes against children; prohibiting a political subdivision from regulating the placement or residency of sex offenders; and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2009
SB 536 Promoting the use of locally grown food in school meals and snacks and granting rule-making authority. Cosponsor 2009
SB 523 Unfair labor practices in violation of collective bargaining rights. Cosponsor 2009
SB 5 Restrictions on the use and sale of fertilizer containing phosphorus and other turf fertilizer and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2009
SB 476 Certification of ironworkers, maximum and minimum numbers of certain individuals performing ironwork at construction sites, granting rule-making authority, and providing penalties. Cosponsor 2009
SB 464 Temporary restraining orders and injunctions. Cosponsor 2009
SB 457 The placement of advertising signs in highway rights-of-way and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2009
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. Cosponsor 2009
SB 429 Establishing a presumption for employment-connected communicable diseases for fire fighters, emergency medical service providers, law enforcement officers, and certain correctional employees. Cosponsor 2009
SB 41 Indoor environmental quality in public and private schools. Cosponsor 2009
SB 403 Authorizing the release of certain personal identifying information collected by the Department of Regulation and Licensing. Cosponsor 2009
SB 40 Public financing of campaigns for the office of justice of the supreme court, making appropriations, and providing penalties. Cosponsor 2009
SB 390 Deduction of voluntary payments from retirement annuities under the Wisconsin Retirement System. Cosponsor 2009
SB 383 Municipal court elections, judges, and procedure, and providing penalties. Cosponsor 2009
SB 381 Notice of firearm prohibition when served with notice of an injunction hearing and process for surrendering firearms following the granting of certain injunctions. Cosponsor 2009
SB 380 The possession of a firearm by a person who has committed a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 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. Cosponsor 2009
SB 362 Health insurance coverage of nervous and mental disorders, alcoholism, and other drug abuse problems. Cosponsor 2009
SB 354 Substitutions by pharmacists dispensing epilepsy drugs. Cosponsor 2009
SB 344 Making crimes based on gender of victim subject to a penalty enhancer and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2009
SB 337 Creating a civil cause of action for acts of violence motivated by gender. Cosponsor 2009
SB 329 Municipal court fees. Cosponsor 2009
SB 319 The statute of limitations for sexual contact with a child. Cosponsor 2009
SB 289 Factors for setting premium rates for motor vehicle insurance. Cosponsor 2009
SB 283 Violation of the 72-hour no contact provision in domestic violence cases and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2009
SB 281 The prohibition against making, reproducing, or possessing a nude depiction of a person without the person's consent and the sex offender registry. Cosponsor 2009
SB 275 Employment discrimination based on credit history. Cosponsor 2009
SB 274 Requiring landlords to change locks. Cosponsor 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. Cosponsor 2009
SB 270 Limiting the searchability of a governmental Internet listing of property taxes assessed. Cosponsor 2009
SB 27 Requiring health insurance coverage of hearing aids and cochlear implants for persons under 18 years of age. Cosponsor 2009
SB 263 Criteria for determining indigency for purposes of representation by the State Public Defender and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. Cosponsor 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. Cosponsor 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. Cosponsor 2009
SB 235 Limiting disclosure of information gathered by news persons. Cosponsor 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. Cosponsor 2009
SB 204 Prohibiting discrimination in housing because of domestic abuse victim status and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2009
SB 203 Claims for loss of society and companionship in medical malpractice cases. Cosponsor 2009
SB 200 Products containing mercury and granting rule-making authority. Cosponsor 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. Cosponsor 2009
SB 196 The time within which a complaint may be filed or a civil action may be brought alleging a violation of the family and medical leave law and the procedures governing an appeal of a determination of the Department of Workforce Development under that law. Cosponsor 2009
SB 185 Regulation of wind energy systems and granting rule-making authority. Cosponsor 2009
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. Cosponsor 2009
SB 181 Prohibiting smoking in indoor areas, in sports arenas, in public conveyances, and at certain outdoor locations and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2009
SB 170 Making June 19, Juneteenth Day, a legal holiday. Cosponsor 2009
SB 16 Permitting a mother to breast-feed in any public or private location where she is otherwise authorized to be. Cosponsor 2009
SB 15 Payment of Wisconsin supplemental and extended unemployment insurance benefits in this state. Cosponsor 2009
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. Cosponsor 2009
SB 135 Requiring instruction in public schools on the history of organized labor in America and the collective bargaining process. Cosponsor 2009
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. Cosponsor 2009
SB 113 The appointment and term of service of the secretary of natural resources and vacancies on the Natural Resources Board. Cosponsor 2009
SB 111 Adopting federal law as it relates to an income tax deduction for certain educators and creating an individual income tax deduction for educators who use their own funds to purchase classroom educational supplies. Cosponsor 2009
SB 107 The sale, disposal, collection, and recycling of electronic devices, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing penalties. Cosponsor 2009
SB 104 Requiring a license to engage in the practice of landscape architecture. Cosponsor 2009
AR 5 The life and public service of Debbie Loiselle and Stuart Seffern. Lead author 2009
AR 13 Proclaiming October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Coauthor 2009
AR 10 Proclaiming October as Italian-American month. Lead author 2009
AJR 9 Proclaiming May 15, 16, and 17, 2009, Syttende Mai Weekend. Coauthor 2009
AJR 88 The life and public service of Jay W. Johnson. Coauthor 2009
AJR 84 The life and public service of Velma Hamilton. Coauthor 2009
AJR 82 Proclaiming October 2009 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Coauthor 2009
AJR 75 The life and public service of John Stanley. Lead author 2009
AJR 72 The life and public service of Edward Moore Kennedy. Coauthor 2009
AJR 46 Declaring May 2009 as Drug Court Month. Coauthor 2009
AJR 24 Providing property tax relief from school district property taxes to persons who have their principal dwelling in this state (first consideration). Coauthor 2009
AJR 17 Declaring March 10, 2009, Tibet Day. Lead author 2009
AJR 112 Declaring March 10, 2010, Tibet Day. Lead author 2009
AJR 109 Prohibiting partial vetoes of parts of bill sections (first consideration). Coauthor 2009
AB 98 The designation of Korean War Armistice Day. Coauthor 2009
AB 97 The designation of Vietnam Veterans Day. Coauthor 2009
AB 964 Disregarding a spouse's income for purposes of eligibility for the Medical Assistance Purchase Plan. Lead author 2009
AB 939 Compliance by employers with certain laws whose enforcement depends on the proper classification of persons as employees or nonemployees and providing penalties. Lead author 2009
AB 928 Licensing of individuals using cranes and heavy equipment, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. Lead author 2009
AB 916 Deduction of voluntary payments from retirement annuities under the Wisconsin Retirement System. Coauthor 2009
AB 914 Sales and transfers of firearms, records from sales of firearms, possession of firearms by persons convicted of violent offenses that are not felonies, and providing penalties. Coauthor 2009
AB 899 Payments to hospitals for HIV-related services provided to Medical Assistance recipients. Coauthor 2009
AB 896 Collection of deoxyribonucleic acid samples and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. Coauthor 2009
AB 895 Various changes in election laws, granting rule-making authority, and providing penalties. Coauthor 2009
AB 892 Electronic voter registration and proof of residence for voting in an election and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 2009
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. Coauthor 2009
AB 854 Prohibiting consideration of any conviction record of an applicant for employment before the applicant has been selected for an interview. Lead author 2009
AB 844 Groundwater management, water conservation, and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 2009
AB 784 Reporting the results of a religious organization's investigation of sexual contact with a child and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2009
AB 765 Licensing requirements for mortgage bankers and mortgage brokers. Coauthor 2009
AB 759 Conditions of release to extended supervision, parole, conditional release, and supervised release, and conditions of probation, for sex offenders who committed certain crimes against children; prohibited areas for sex offenders who committed certain crimes against children; prohibiting a political subdivision from regulating the placement or residency of sex offenders; and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2009
AB 746 Promoting the use of locally grown food in school meals and snacks and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 2009
AB 72 Grants for providing shelter for homeless individuals and families in the vicinity of the state capitol building and making an appropriation. Coauthor 2009
AB 680 Temporary restraining orders and injunctions. Coauthor 2009
AB 679 The placement of advertising signs in highway rights-of-way and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2009
AB 660 Certification of ironworkers, maximum and minimum numbers of certain individuals performing ironwork at construction sites, granting rule-making authority, and providing penalties. Coauthor 2009
AB 658 Qualifications of mortgage loan originators. Lead author 2009
AB 65 Public financing of campaigns for the office of justice of the supreme court, making appropriations, and providing penalties. Coauthor 2009
AB 644 Establishing a presumption for employment-connected communicable diseases for fire fighters, emergency medical service providers, law enforcement officers, and certain correctional employees. Coauthor 2009
AB 637 Regulating chemicals in children's products and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 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. Lead author 2009
AB 633 Using county jail funds for costs related to providing educational and medical services to county jail inmates. Coauthor 2009
AB 626 Allowing the city of Fort Atkinson to exceed its retail liquor license quota by issuing two additional retail licenses. Coauthor 2009
AB 624 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. Coauthor 2009
AB 62 The prosecution and venue for trial of certain offenses by certain state residents. Coauthor 2009
AB 619 County, city, town, and village authority to create local elections boards and to regulate the financing of campaigns for county, city, town, and village offices; duties of municipal and county boards of election commissioners; and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 2009
AB 606 The regulation of video service providers and interim cable operators, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2009
AB 6 A tort action for intentional misrepresentation in a residential real estate transaction. Coauthor 2009
AB 578 Healthy and environmentally sensitive cleaning in certain buildings, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 2009
AB 57 Permitting a mother to breast-feed in any public or private location where she is otherwise authorized to be. Coauthor 2009
AB 558 The possession of a firearm by a person who has committed a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence and providing a penalty. Coauthor 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. Coauthor 2009
AB 551 Furlough of executive branch state employees during the 2009-11 fiscal biennium and making an appropriation. Coauthor 2009
AB 545 Residency of election officials. Coauthor 2009
AB 541 Substitute address for a victim of domestic abuse. Coauthor 2009
AB 514 Time limitations for commencing prosecution of crimes. Coauthor 2009
AB 513 The amounts appropriated for tuition grants and for Wisconsin higher education grants for University of Wisconsin system students, technical college students, and tribal college students; grants to technical college districts to reduce unemployment; grants to businesses to make capital expenditures; increasing the total amount of angel investment credits; creating a new individual income tax upper bracket; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; and making appropriations. Coauthor 2009
AB 512 Health insurance coverage of nervous and mental disorders, alcoholism, and other drug abuse problems. Coauthor 2009
AB 506 Substitutions by pharmacists dispensing epilepsy drugs. Coauthor 2009
AB 5 Payment of Wisconsin supplemental and extended unemployment insurance benefits in this state. Coauthor 2009
AB 481 Making crimes based on gender of victim subject to a penalty enhancer and providing a penalty. Lead author 2009
AB 480 Creating a civil cause of action for acts of violence motivated by gender. Coauthor 2009
AB 468 Municipal court fees. Lead author 2009
AB 453 The statute of limitations for sexual contact with a child. Lead author 2009
AB 420 Sentencing credit for time served on parole or under extended supervision. Coauthor 2009
AB 419 Rape shield provisions in civil proceedings, discovery and inspection of victims and witnesses, and victims rights. Coauthor 2009
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. Coauthor 2009
AB 410 Violation of the 72-hour no contact provision in domestic violence cases and providing a penalty. Coauthor 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. Coauthor 2009
AB 400 Requiring landlords to change locks. Coauthor 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. Coauthor 2009
AB 395 Criteria for determining indigency for purposes of representation by the State Public Defender and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. Coauthor 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. Coauthor 2009
AB 381 Decreasing the discount on amounts paid for tax stamps on cigarettes. Coauthor 2009
AB 367 Employment discrimination based on credit history. Coauthor 2009
AB 364 Council on Offender Reentry. Lead author 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. Coauthor 2009
AB 358 Indoor environmental quality in public and private schools. Coauthor 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. Coauthor 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. Coauthor 2009
AB 349 Limiting the searchability of a governmental Internet listing of property taxes assessed. Lead author 2009
AB 348 The applicability of rules of the road to private roads located in manufactured and mobile home communities. Lead author 2009
AB 333 Limiting disclosure of information gathered by news persons. Lead author 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. Coauthor 2009
AB 3 Restrictions on the use and sale of fertilizer containing phosphorus and other turf fertilizer and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2009
AB 299 Products containing mercury and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 2009
AB 291 Claims for loss of society and companionship in medical malpractice cases. Coauthor 2009
AB 281 The restriction on the amount of phosphorus in certain cleaning agents. Coauthor 2009
AB 278 The sale, disposal, collection, and recycling of electronic devices, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing penalties. Coauthor 2009
AB 277 Prohibiting discrimination in housing because of domestic abuse victim status and providing a penalty. Lead author 2009
AB 267 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. Coauthor 2009
AB 261 Soliciting purchases of goods or services using unsolicited checks or money orders and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2009
AB 256 Regulation of wind energy systems and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 2009
AB 253 Prohibiting smoking in indoor areas, in sports arenas, in public conveyances, and at certain outdoor locations and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2009
AB 252 Prohibiting smoking in indoor areas, in sports arenas, and in public conveyances and providing a penalty. Coauthor 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. Coauthor 2009
AB 240 Making June 19, Juneteenth Day, a legal holiday. Coauthor 2009
AB 234 An income and franchise tax for hiring certain individuals. Coauthor 2009
AB 231 The time within which a complaint may be filed or a civil action may be brought alleging a violation of the family and medical leave law and the procedures governing an appeal of a determination of the Department of Workforce Development under that law. Coauthor 2009
AB 206 Creating a committee to study the uses of industrial hemp. Coauthor 2009
AB 203 The governor's duty to review national guard federalization orders. Coauthor 2009
AB 2 State procurement of contractual services. Coauthor 2009
AB 180 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. Coauthor 2009
AB 176 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. Coauthor 2009
AB 172 Requiring instruction in public schools on the history of organized labor in America and the collective bargaining process. Coauthor 2009
AB 16 Requiring health insurance coverage of hearing aids and cochlear implants for persons under 18 years of age. Coauthor 2009
AB 15 Health insurance coverage of treatment for autism spectrum disorders. Coauthor 2009
AB 142 Requiring a license to engage in the practice of landscape architecture. Coauthor 2009
AB 140 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
AB 138 The appointment and term of service of the secretary of natural resources and vacancies on the Natural Resources Board. Coauthor 2009
AB 116 School conference and activities leave. Coauthor 2009
AB 102 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. Coauthor 2009