Every Bill Led or Signed

168 in total, newest first. Signing on adds a name to a bill; it is not the same as leading it. Showing 1–168.

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 55 Declaring 2010 as the Year of John Muir. Cosponsor 2009
SB 85 Eligibility for tuition fee remission for certain veterans and their spouses, surviving spouses, and children. Cosponsor 2009
SB 76 The designation of Vietnam Veterans Day. Cosponsor 2009
SB 75 The designation of Korean War Armistice Day. Cosponsor 2009
SB 698 Authorizing medically related actions by physician assistants. Cosponsor 2009
SB 692 An income and franchise tax credit for investments in a community development financial institution and granting rule-making authority. Cosponsor 2009
SB 656 Construction of a rural dental education outreach facility in Marshfield, granting bonding authority, and making an appropriation. Cosponsor 2009
SB 641 Collection of deoxyribonucleic acid samples and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. Cosponsor 2009
SB 627 Special distinguishing registration plate decals for certain vehicles owned by certain members of special groups associated with the armed services. Cosponsor 2009
SB 621 Tax benefits for hiring new employees and granting rule-making authority. Cosponsor 2009
SB 600 Making companies that hire illegal aliens ineligible for certain tax exemptions, governmental contracts, grants, and loans, granting rule-making authority, and providing penalties. Cosponsor 2009
SB 582 Public, educational, and governmental access channel requirements for video service providers and interim cable operators. Cosponsor 2009
SB 573 Public access to certain shared law enforcement records. Cosponsor 2009
SB 565 Parking on the streets adjacent to the state capitol park. Cosponsor 2009
SB 553 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. Cosponsor 2009
SB 544 Equalizing physical placement to the highest degree, requiring the court to state the reasons for ordering sole legal custody or not equalizing physical placement, and standards for modifying legal custody or physical placement. 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 458 The local regulation of ticket selling and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2009
SB 456 Special distinguishing registration plates supporting motorcycle safety and making appropriations. Cosponsor 2009
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. Cosponsor 2009
SB 419 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. Cosponsor 2009
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. Cosponsor 2009
SB 404 Registration of former military vehicles. Cosponsor 2009
SB 356 Acreage requirements for areas in which farm-raised deer that may be hunted are kept. Cosponsor 2009
SB 323 Requiring newborn hearing screening. Cosponsor 2009
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. Cosponsor 2009
SB 3 Health insurance coverage of treatment for autism spectrum disorders. Cosponsor 2009
SB 296 Extensions of managed forest land orders. Cosponsor 2009
SB 293 Directing the governor to annually proclaim March 25 as Medal of Honor Day. Cosponsor 2009
SB 287 Transferring ownership and jurisdiction of a municipality's highways to an American Indian tribe or agency of the United States government. Cosponsor 2009
SB 285 Requiring the Department of Transportation to construct, and enumerating, a certain major highway project in Wood County if certain conditions are satisfied. Cosponsor 2009
SB 275 Employment discrimination based on credit history. 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 262 An exemption from recording for time-share licenses. 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 244 Specific information signs on certain portions of STH 21. 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 238 Expanding the secretary of revenue's authority to waive or reduce interest or penalties. Cosponsor 2009
SB 236 Electronic filing of campaign finance reports. Cosponsor 2009
SB 218 Penalties and private actions for violations of restrictions on telephone solicitations. 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 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 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. Cosponsor 2009
SB 178 Requiring persons who violate certain restraining orders or injunctions to be monitored by a global positioning system, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2009
SB 159 The issuance of motor vehicle operator's licenses and identification cards by the Department of Transportation. Cosponsor 2009
SB 13 Refunds of overcharges by commercial mobile radio service providers, actions against commercial mobile radio service providers that fail to make timely refunds, and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2009
SB 117 Extraterritorial plat approval on basis of land's use. 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
AR 4 The reporting of hours worked by assembly employees. Lead author 2009
AR 29 Biofuels education at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Coauthor 2009
AR 28 Commemorating the Bay View labor strike and massacre. Coauthor 2009
AR 17 The prohibition against memorializing the federal government. Lead author 2009
AR 16 Urging and authorizing the attorney general to pursue every legal means available to prevent Asian carp from entering the Great Lakes. Coauthor 2009
AJR 99 Calling upon the legislatures of the various states to investigate, and to call on the U.S. Congress to investigate, the attack on the U.S.S. Liberty. Lead author 2009
AJR 98 Declaring 2010 as the Year of John Muir. Coauthor 2009
AJR 90 The life and public service of Rev. P. Harvey Stower. Coauthor 2009
AJR 72 The life and public service of Edward Moore Kennedy. Coauthor 2009
AJR 60 The public service of Anthony D. Hardie. Coauthor 2009
AJR 57 The public service of Anthony D. Hardie. Coauthor 2009
AJR 56 The 100 year anniversary of Peninsula State Park. Coauthor 2009
AJR 37 Proclaiming the Wisconsin Centennial of Flight. Coauthor 2009
AJR 26 Terms of office for members of the senate and assembly (first consideration). Lead author 2009
AJR 25 Calling upon the U.S. Congress to investigate the attack on the U.S.S. Liberty. Lead author 2009
AJR 133 The life and public service of Norman L. Myhra. Coauthor 2009
AJR 121 Proclaiming May 2010 as Motorcycle Awareness Month. Coauthor 2009
AJR 12 Renaming the decorated tree on display in the capitol rotunda during the Christmas holiday season as the Wisconsin State Christmas Tree. Lead author 2009
AJR 11 Status of seats of legislators on ordered military duty and appointment of temporary acting legislators for legislators performing ordered military duty (first consideration). Lead author 2009
AB 98 The designation of Korean War Armistice Day. Coauthor 2009
AB 974 Insurance coverage of oral and injected chemotherapy. Coauthor 2009
AB 97 The designation of Vietnam Veterans Day. Coauthor 2009
AB 959 The due date for payment of yield taxes on merchantable timber cut on damaged managed forest land and the assessment of payments per acre for damaged managed forest land. Lead author 2009
AB 948 An income and franchise tax credit for investments in a community development financial institution and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 2009
AB 923 Parking on the streets adjacent to the state capitol park. Coauthor 2009
AB 912 Construction of a rural dental education outreach facility in Marshfield, granting bonding authority, and making an appropriation. Coauthor 2009
AB 902 Low-profit limited liability companies. Coauthor 2009
AB 896 Collection of deoxyribonucleic acid samples and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. Coauthor 2009
AB 890 The display and sale of novelty lighters and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2009
AB 853 Tax benefits for hiring new employees and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 2009
AB 851 Special distinguishing registration plate decals for certain vehicles owned by certain members of special groups associated with the armed services. Coauthor 2009
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. Coauthor 2009
AB 767 Changes to the membership of the Small Business Regulatory Review Board, notification to the Small Business Regulatory Review Board of bills with an economic impact on small businesses, and the role of the Office of the Small Business Advocate in the Department of Commerce. Coauthor 2009
AB 76 Requiring the Department of Transportation to establish rules allowing living will and health care power of attorney information to be included on driver's licenses, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 2009
AB 721 Public, educational, and governmental access channel requirements for video service providers and interim cable operators. Coauthor 2009
AB 673 Increasing the limit on policies issued by the state life insurance fund. Lead author 2009
AB 672 Foreclosure and sale of residential property. Lead author 2009
AB 666 Special distinguishing registration plates supporting motorcycle safety and making appropriations. Coauthor 2009
AB 663 Restricting access to and limiting information contained in the Consolidated Court Automation Programs and providing a penalty. Lead author 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 656 The local regulation of ticket selling and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2009
AB 650 Person under age 18 playing bingo. Coauthor 2009
AB 643 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. Coauthor 2009
AB 641 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. Coauthor 2009
AB 64 Employer monitoring of employee electronic mail usage. Lead author 2009
AB 632 Directing the University of Wisconsin Law School to require students to complete a clinical practicum. Lead author 2009
AB 627 Admissibility of a digitally produced photograph, film, motion picture, audio, or video and providing a penalty. Lead author 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 592 Registration of former military vehicles. Coauthor 2009
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. Coauthor 2009
AB 55 Finance charges for certain motor vehicle title and payday loans. Lead author 2009
AB 54 Requirements for ordering maintenance. Lead author 2009
AB 53 Making companies that employ unauthorized aliens ineligible for certain tax exemptions, governmental contracts, grants, and loans, granting rule-making authority, and providing penalties. Lead author 2009
AB 522 Veterans records with the register of deeds. Coauthor 2009
AB 52 Bottling of water provided by a local governmental unit. Lead author 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 51 Scheduling of classes at technical colleges. Lead author 2009
AB 50 Maintaining records of certain driving offenses related to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Lead author 2009
AB 49 Special distinguishing registration plates for motorcycles owned by veterans. Lead author 2009
AB 489 Public access to certain local government law enforcement records. Coauthor 2009
AB 488 Requiring newborn hearing screening. Coauthor 2009
AB 482 The minimum sale price of prescription drugs. Coauthor 2009
AB 48 Special distinguishing registration plates for groups that are military in nature and making an appropriation. Lead author 2009
AB 47 Prohibiting persons convicted of certain felonies from providing martial arts instruction to minors. Lead author 2009
AB 464 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. Coauthor 2009
AB 46 An official state language, encouragement of cultural diversity, use of English for governmental written expression, acquiring language proficiency, and use of languages for nongovernmental purposes. Lead author 2009
AB 45 Domestic abuse identification training. Lead author 2009
AB 447 Payday loan providers, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2009
AB 445 An integrated crime alert network and making an appropriation. Coauthor 2009
AB 425 Directing the governor to annually proclaim March 25 as Medal of Honor Day. Coauthor 2009
AB 424 Transferring ownership and jurisdiction of a municipality's highways to an American Indian tribe or agency of the United States government. Coauthor 2009
AB 423 Battery to a district attorney or assistant district attorney and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2009
AB 418 A county fair coordinator. Coauthor 2009
AB 416 Requiring the Department of Transportation to construct, and enumerating, a certain major highway project in Wood County if certain conditions are satisfied. Lead author 2009
AB 396 An exemption from recording for time-share licenses. Coauthor 2009
AB 392 Finance charges for licensed lenders. Coauthor 2009
AB 386 Prohibiting the compilation of commercial mobile service numbers. Lead author 2009
AB 385 Access to telephone numbers of state agencies and authorities on the Internet. Lead author 2009
AB 384 Operation of neighborhood electric vehicles. Lead author 2009
AB 376 Restitution for misappropriation from a cemetery of certain objects that relate to a veteran. Coauthor 2009
AB 367 Employment discrimination based on credit history. Coauthor 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. 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. Coauthor 2009
AB 343 Expanding the secretary of revenue's authority to waive or reduce interest or penalties. Coauthor 2009
AB 340 Restricting access to and limiting information contained in the Consolidated Court Automation Programs and providing a penalty. Lead author 2009
AB 330 Requirements for electors who vote by absentee ballot. Coauthor 2009
AB 328 Specific information signs on certain portions of STH 21. Lead author 2009
AB 327 Contributions by state contractors, grantees, or loan recipients and their officers and substantial owners to certain elective state officials. 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 307 Penalties and private actions for violations of restrictions on telephone solicitations. Coauthor 2009
AB 30 Employer monitoring of employee electronic mail usage. Lead author 2009
AB 29 The sale of consumer goods containing radio frequency identification tags. Lead author 2009
AB 265 The regulation of income tax refund anticipation loans and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2009
AB 263 Requiring persons who violate certain restraining orders or injunctions to be monitored by a global positioning system, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2009
AB 260 Extraterritorial plat approval on basis of land's use. Coauthor 2009
AB 26 Contracts for commercial mobile telephone service. Lead author 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 25 School board approval of subdivision plats. Lead author 2009
AB 24 Insurance coverage of modifications to undamaged portions of property to match repaired portions of property. Lead author 2009
AB 23 Public access to appellate court conferences. Lead author 2009
AB 22 Prohibiting discrimination in housing because of arrest or conviction record, making it a Class I felony to discriminate in employment or housing because of arrest or conviction record, and providing a penalty. Lead author 2009
AB 21 Discharge from employment of a passenger-for-hire vehicle operator solely on the basis of having been involved in a single motor vehicle accident. Lead author 2009
AB 20 Denying tax benefits to financial institutions that violate the state or federal soldiers' relief act. Lead author 2009
AB 19 Requiring certain motor vehicle radios to include weather radio systems. Lead author 2009
AB 185 Prohibiting the use of information in credit reports for issuing or setting premiums for motor vehicle or property insurance. Coauthor 2009
AB 171 Unlawful use of a global positioning device and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2009
AB 170 Regulating the provision of certain bags to customers of retailers and granting rule-making authority. Lead author 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 147 Regulating the amount of a forfeiture for failure to remove snow. Lead author 2009
AB 144 Charges for inmate telephone use at a jail or house of correction. 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 137 The issuance of motor vehicle operator's licenses and identification cards by the Department of Transportation. Coauthor 2009
AB 133 Spraying water onto highways and providing a penalty. Lead author 2009
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. Coauthor 2009
AB 128 Authorizing a sheriff to depute certain security officers who are employed by the Department of Military Affairs. Coauthor 2009