Every Bill Led or Signed

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

SB 427 School bullying, unlawful use of computer systems, and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2011
SB 41 Agreements relating to motor carrier liability. Coauthor 2011
SB 395 Homemade wine and fermented malt beverages. Coauthor 2011
SB 389 Exempting electronic smoking devices from the types of smoking devices that may not be used in certain locations. Coauthor 2011
SB 388 Duties of ski area operators and participants in snow sports, liability of ski area operators, and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 2011
SB 383 Licensing anesthesiologist assistants and creating the Council on Anesthesiologist Assistants and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 2011
SB 379 Purchasing or leasing a motor vehicle after a violation relating to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and providing a penalty. Lead author 2011
SB 374 Offering anything of value to induce someone to sign or not sign a recall petition and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2011
SB 368 Permits for discharges into wetlands; wetland mitigation; wetland mapping and delineation; fees for permits and other authorizations or determinations by the Department of Natural Resources relating to structures, deposits, and other activities in or near navigable waters; making appropriations; and providing penalties. Lead author 2011
SB 358 Alcohol beverages violations by underage persons on licensed premises. Coauthor 2011
SB 341 Open doors on authorized emergency vehicles. Coauthor 2011
SB 34 Prohibiting the Milwaukee Public Schools from imposing residency requirements on teachers. Coauthor 2011
SB 326 The issuance of, and exemptions from, certain individual permits, contracts, and general permits for structures, deposits, and other activities in or near navigable waters; areas of significant scientific value that are areas of special natural resource interest; repair and maintenance of boathouses and fixed houseboats; information required to be published on the Department of Natural Resources Internet Web site; expedited procedures for certain plan approvals; deadlines for action on certain approval applications; and granting rule-making authority. Lead author 2011
SB 302 Increasing the amount of the individual income tax personal exemption for certain older taxpayers. Lead author 2011
SB 301 The definition of rough fish and taking rough fish with a crossbow. Lead author 2011
SB 29 Expanding and increasing the tax exemption for retirement plan income received by an individual. Lead author 2011
SB 269 Residency of election officials. Coauthor 2011
SB 230 An exemption from the prevailing wage law for a public works project that is not less than 85 percent privately funded in which the completed facility is dedicated to the state or a local governmental unit for conservation, recreational, or educational purposes. Coauthor 2011
SB 228 Placing, possessing, or transporting a firearm, bow, or crossbow in or on a vehicle or in or on a motorboat. Coauthor 2011
SB 227 Income and franchise tax credits for insulating concrete forms used to construct a building and energy efficient products. Coauthor 2011
SB 202 Elimination of compensatory and punitive damages for acts of employment discrimination or unfair honesty or genetic testing. Coauthor 2011
SB 198 The rail passenger service assistance and promotion program. Coauthor 2011
SB 185 Regulating text messages as telephone solicitations for purposes of the no call list. Coauthor 2011
SB 180 Procurement of prescription drugs by a faculty member at an institution of higher education for the purpose of lawful research, teaching, or testing. Coauthor 2011
SB 177 Jurisdiction in matters relating to domestic abuse restraining orders and injunctions, child abuse restraining orders and injunctions, and harassment restraining orders and injunctions. Coauthor 2011
SB 172 Sale and use of fetal body parts and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2011
SB 160 Federalizing the treatment of capital losses. Lead author 2011
SB 159 Underage persons under the influence of alcohol beverages on school premises and providing a penalty. Lead author 2011
SB 158 Eligibility for an occupational license. Lead author 2011
SB 156 Regulation of geothermal well drillers and granting rule-making authority. Lead author 2011
SB 154 Penalties for operating-while-intoxicated offenses and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2011
SB 152 Penalties for driving a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2011
SB 151 Opportunities to win prizes that are received by employees as compensation from employers. Coauthor 2011
SB 135 Issuance of a bear license to the U.S. Army Wounded Warrior Program. Coauthor 2011
SB 130 The authority of a county to enact ordinances governing certain land divisions. Lead author 2011
SB 129 Authorizing towns to challenge certain city or village annexation procedures. Coauthor 2011
SB 124 Delaying the date by which school districts must comply with certain orders related to terminating the use of a race-based nickname, logo, mascot, or team name. 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 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 91 Commending the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater football team for winning a fourth national championship. Cosponsor 2011
AJR 9 The vote on bills that would increase certain tax rates (first consideration). Cosponsor 2011
AJR 86 The life and service of First Lieutenant Daren Miguel Hidalgo of the United States Army who lost his life during Operation Enduring Freedom. Cosponsor 2011
AJR 76 Commending the Department of Natural Resources-Division of Forestry and their emergency response personnel. Cosponsor 2011
AJR 64 Commending the 2011 Stars of Life honorees. Cosponsor 2011
AJR 5 Commending Reince Priebus on his election as chairman of the Republican National Committee. Cosponsor 2011
AJR 49 Election of chief justice (first consideration). Cosponsor 2011
AJR 45 Commending State Auditor Janice Mueller on the occasion of her retirement. Cosponsor 2011
AJR 43 The life and public service of Sheriff Raymond Klink. Cosponsor 2011
AJR 42 State sovereignty. Cosponsor 2011
AJR 38 Stroke Awareness Month 2011. Cosponsor 2011
AJR 35 Recognizing May as Lyme Disease Awareness Month. Cosponsor 2011
AJR 34 Honoring pregnancy care centers and proclaiming October 2011 as Pregnancy Care Month. Cosponsor 2011
AJR 3 Commending the Stars of Life honorees. Cosponsor 2011
AJR 25 Commending the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater men's wheelchair basketball team for winning a third national championship. Cosponsor 2011
AJR 18 Recognizing 2011 as World Veterinary Year. Cosponsor 2011
AJR 16 The life and public service of David Kachel. Cosponsor 2011
AJR 12 Declaring April 2011 Donate Life Month. Cosponsor 2011
AJR 10 Commending the Wisconsin Badger football team for an outstanding season and 2011 Rose Bowl bid. Cosponsor 2011
AJR 1 Honoring the life and achievements of Hank Raymonds. Cosponsor 2011
AB 99 Prohibiting the Department of Natural Resources from establishing certain restrictions on hunting antlered deer and regulating the establishment of fall open seasons for hunting deer with firearms. Cosponsor 2011
AB 82 Wildlife damage abatement assistance and claim payments for damage caused by cougar. Cosponsor 2011
AB 75 Creating an individual income tax checkoff for the Special Olympics Wisconsin, Inc., and making an appropriation. Cosponsor 2011
AB 73 The deadline for registering certain piers and wharves with the Department of Natural Resources. 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 666 Sales and property tax exemptions for property used by commercial radio and television stations. Cosponsor 2011
AB 655 The regulation of aquaculture. Cosponsor 2011
AB 624 Representations depicting nude children and requiring sex offender registration for adults who commit the offense against a child who is under the age of 16. Cosponsor 2011
AB 59 Semiannual meetings of small winery cooperative wholesalers. Cosponsor 2011
AB 57 Certain controlled substances and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2011
AB 530 Reports on implementation of federal health reform. Cosponsor 2011
AB 521 Homemade wine and fermented malt beverages. Cosponsor 2011
AB 52 Expanding and increasing the tax exemption for retirement plan income received by an individual. 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 50 Agreements relating to motor carrier liability. Cosponsor 2011
AB 495 Duties of ski area operators and participants in snow sports, liability of ski area operators, and granting rule-making authority. Cosponsor 2011
AB 49 Including snowmaking in the definition of manufacturing for sales and use tax purposes. Cosponsor 2011
AB 487 Licensing anesthesiologist assistants and creating the Council on Anesthesiologist Assistants and granting rule-making authority. Cosponsor 2011
AB 48 Information about land acquired with stewardship funding. Cosponsor 2011
AB 472 Offering anything of value to induce someone to sign or not sign a recall petition and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2011
AB 469 Exempting electronic smoking devices from the types of smoking devices that may not be used in certain locations. Cosponsor 2011
AB 464 Alcohol beverages violations by underage persons on licensed premises. Cosponsor 2011
AB 463 Permits for discharges into wetlands; wetland mitigation; wetland mapping and delineation; fees for permits and other authorizations or determinations by the Department of Natural Resources relating to structures, deposits, and other activities in or near navigable waters; making appropriations; and providing penalties. Cosponsor 2011
AB 44 Prohibiting the Milwaukee Public Schools from imposing residency requirements on teachers. Cosponsor 2011
AB 421 The issuance of, and exemptions from, certain individual permits, contracts, and general permits for structures, deposits, and other activities in or near navigable waters; areas of significant scientific value that are areas of special natural resource interest; repair and maintenance of boathouses and fixed houseboats; information required to be published on the Department of Natural Resources Internet Web site; expedited procedures for certain plan approvals; deadlines for action on certain approval applications; and granting rule-making authority. Cosponsor 2011
AB 4 Automobile insurance coverage limits, permissible policy provisions, and proof of financial responsibility. Cosponsor 2011
AB 377 The definition of rough fish and taking rough fish with a crossbow. Cosponsor 2011
AB 330 Special distinguishing registration plates associated with the ALS Association and making an appropriation. Cosponsor 2011
AB 323 Placing, possessing, or transporting a firearm, bow, or crossbow in or on a vehicle or in or on a motorboat. Cosponsor 2011
AB 299 Law enforcement officers and firearms in school zones and certain injunctions against law enforcement officers. Cosponsor 2011
AB 289 Elimination of compensatory and punitive damages for acts of employment discrimination or unfair honesty or genetic testing. Cosponsor 2011
AB 261 The rail passenger service assistance and promotion program. Cosponsor 2011
AB 26 The use of race-based nicknames, logos, mascots, and team names by school boards. Cosponsor 2011
AB 250 Regulating text messages as telephone solicitations for purposes of the no call list. Cosponsor 2011
AB 247 Jurisdiction in matters relating to domestic abuse restraining orders and injunctions, child abuse restraining orders and injunctions, and harassment restraining orders and injunctions. Cosponsor 2011
AB 245 Procurement of prescription drugs by a faculty member at an institution of higher education for the purpose of lawful research, teaching, or testing. Cosponsor 2011
AB 24 Privileges under a Class A or Class B bear hunting license, and bear carcass tag and back tag requirements. Cosponsor 2011
AB 233 An exemption from the prevailing wage law for a public works project that is not less than 85 percent privately funded in which the completed facility is dedicated to the state or a local governmental unit for conservation, recreational, or educational purposes. Cosponsor 2011
AB 225 Federalizing the treatment of capital losses. Cosponsor 2011
AB 214 Sale and use of fetal body parts and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2011
AB 212 Throwing or expelling a bodily substance at a public safety worker 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 205 A tax credit for hospitality business advertising. Cosponsor 2011
AB 202 Issuance of a bear license to the U.S. Army Wounded Warrior Program. Cosponsor 2011
AB 201 Regulation of geothermal well drillers and granting rule-making authority. Cosponsor 2011
AB 188 Delaying the date by which school districts must comply with certain orders related to terminating the use of a race-based nickname, logo, mascot, or team name. 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 181 Authorizing towns to challenge certain city or village annexation procedures. Cosponsor 2011
AB 178 The authority of a county to enact ordinances governing certain land divisions. 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 128 The amount of the exemption from income tax withholding requirements for employees of a county fair association. Cosponsor 2011
AB 118 Aiding a felon and providing penalties. Cosponsor 2011
AB 109 Eliminating substitution of judges in criminal matters. Cosponsor 2011
AB 108 Costs of administering tests for intoxication. Cosponsor 2011
AB 104 Membership of the Natural Resources Board. Cosponsor 2011
SR 9 Calling on the Wisconsin congressional delegation to take action to grandfather preexisting highway weight limits upon the designation of USH 41 as part of the Dwight D. Eisenhower system of interstate and defense highways. Coauthor 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 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 56 Proclaiming February 7 to 14, 2010, as Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week. Coauthor 2009
SJR 55 Declaring 2010 as the Year of John Muir. Coauthor 2009
SJR 53 Honoring the life and public service of Joseph P. Mettner. Coauthor 2009
SJR 52 The life and public service of Ernest Paul Sobotta. Coauthor 2009
SJR 51 Proclaiming October 2009 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Coauthor 2009
SJR 45 Calling on the Wisconsin congressional delegation to take action to grandfather preexisting highway weight limits upon the designation of USH 41 as part of the Dwight D. Eisenhower system of interstate and defense highways. Coauthor 2009
SJR 4 Recognizing February 2009 as American Heart Month and February 6, 2009, as Wear Red For Women Day. Coauthor 2009
SJR 37 Accounting and expenditure of state funds (first consideration). Coauthor 2009
SJR 26 Deleting from the constitution the office of secretary of state (first consideration). Coauthor 2009
SJR 19 Declaring April 2009 Donate Life Month. Coauthor 2009
SJR 16 Limiting the provisions that may be considered by the committee of conference. Coauthor 2009
SJR 14 Declaring March 2009 American Red Cross Month. 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 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 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 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. Lead author 2009
SB 64 Increasing the amount of the individual income tax personal exemption for certain older taxpayers. Lead author 2009
SB 605 Allowing required condominium disclosures to be made electronically. Coauthor 2009
SB 602 Causing a caller identification service to transmit misleading or inaccurate caller identification information and providing a penalty. Coauthor 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 576 The requirement to pay a conversion fee for having land rezoned out of a farmland preservation zoning district. Coauthor 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 554 Qualifications of the secretary of natural resources and qualifications of members of the Natural Resources Board. Lead author 2009
SB 546 Authorizing the copying of a birth certificate in order for a child to participate in an organized youth sport. Coauthor 2009
SB 543 Registration plates for certain disabled veterans. Coauthor 2009
SB 54 Prohibiting the Milwaukee Public Schools from imposing residency requirements on teachers. Coauthor 2009
SB 539 Tax incentives for job creation. Coauthor 2009
SB 535 Licensing anesthesiologist assistants and creating the Council on Anesthesiologist Assistants and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 2009
SB 52 An education tax credit for businesses. Coauthor 2009
SB 50 Legislative oversight of expenditure of federal economic stimulus funds. Coauthor 2009
SB 47 Designating portions of the Totogatic River as a wild river. Coauthor 2009
SB 45 Creating a nonrefundable individual income tax credit for certain amounts relating to health savings accounts that may be deducted from, or are exempt from, federal income taxes. Coauthor 2009
SB 442 Requiring local units of government to use the qualifications-based selection process for certain public works consulting contracts. Coauthor 2009
SB 439 Adopting Internal Revenue Code provisions related to individual retirement accounts and adopting provisions of the Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008 for state income and franchise tax purposes. Coauthor 2009
SB 424 Regulating certain sport shooting ranges. Coauthor 2009
SB 421 Underage persons under the influence of alcohol beverages on school premises. Lead author 2009
SB 420 Adopting Internal Revenue Code provisions related to contributions to individual retirement accounts and retirement plans. Coauthor 2009
SB 416 Adopting Internal Revenue Code provisions related to individual retirement accounts. Coauthor 2009
SB 392 Registration of former military vehicles. Coauthor 2009
SB 389 Licensing sign language interpreters, creating an evidentiary privilege for communications with those interpreters, creating a Sign Language Interpreter Council, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. Lead author 2009
SB 386 Automobile insurance coverage limits and proof of financial responsibility. Coauthor 2009
SB 385 Factors considered in binding interest arbitration under the Municipal Employment Relations Act. Coauthor 2009
SB 377 Carrying concealed weapons by law enforcement officers and by retired law enforcement officers. Coauthor 2009
SB 376 Fees from retired law enforcement officers seeking to carry concealed weapons and making an appropriation. Coauthor 2009
SB 374 Creating a commercial driver license exception for law enforcement officers operating commercial motor vehicles. Coauthor 2009
SB 358 Creating new grounds for discipline of hearing instrument specialists, audiologists, and speech-language pathologists, changing licensing requirements for audiologists, and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 2009
SB 353 Federalizing the treatment of capital losses. Lead author 2009
SB 343 The rail passenger service assistance and promotion program. Coauthor 2009
SB 340 Requirements for approval of construction of nuclear power plants. Coauthor 2009
SB 34 Eligibility for an occupational license. Lead author 2009
SB 338 Maximum amount of funeral and burial expenses under the funeral, burial, and cemetery expenses program. Coauthor 2009
SB 330 Exposure to a minor and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2009
SB 33 Purchasing or leasing a motor vehicle after a violation relating to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and providing a penalty. Lead author 2009
SB 322 Information concerning independent candidates for partisan office that appears on the ballot at elections. Coauthor 2009
SB 32 Prohibited alcohol concentration. Lead author 2009
SB 295 Permitting a minor to present musical entertainment or perform in a theatrical performance in a roadhouse, cabaret, dance hall, night club, tavern, or similar place. Lead author 2009
SB 28 Excluding from taxable income gains from a Wisconsin business. Coauthor 2009
SB 252 The duty to stop at the scene of, and to report, a motor vehicle accident. Coauthor 2009
SB 250 Accepting pupils under the full-time Open Enrollment Program. Coauthor 2009
SB 247 Information about land purchased with stewardship funding and approval by the Joint Committee on Finance of certain activities and projects that receive stewardship funding. Lead author 2009
SB 243 Hunting of deer during the open bow hunting season. Coauthor 2009
SB 239 The Internet sale of unclaimed personal property by a sheriff. Lead author 2009
SB 237 The governor's certification of an abnormal economic disruption. Lead author 2009
SB 236 Electronic filing of campaign finance reports. Coauthor 2009
SB 234 The consumption of alcohol beverages in public places. Lead author 2009
SB 233 Creating an individual income tax checkoff for the Special Olympics Wisconsin, Inc., and making an appropriation. Coauthor 2009
SB 220 Eliminating the enrollment limit on virtual charter schools. Coauthor 2009
SB 207 Possession and use of a firearm by a person under the age of 12 years. Coauthor 2009
SB 206 Recording and filing documents with the register of deeds. Coauthor 2009
SB 202 School policies on bullying. Lead author 2009
SB 199 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, and the fee for an identification card issued by the Department of Transportation. Coauthor 2009
SB 197 Damages for frivolous claims. Coauthor 2009
SB 193 Raffle licenses. Coauthor 2009
SB 167 The minimum age for hunting and for possessing a firearm, restrictions on hunting and on possessing a firearm while hunting, establishing a hunting mentorship program, and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 2009
SB 166 Creating an individual income tax deduction for any amount of interest paid on certain loans that are used for educational expenses. Coauthor 2009
SB 128 Regulation of telecommunications utilities and alternative telecommunications utilities, and public utility accounting filing requirements. Coauthor 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. Coauthor 2009
SB 114 The use of pesticides by veterinarians and veterinary technicians. Coauthor 2009
SB 112 The possession of green skins of fur-bearing animals, the tagging of traps, and the sale, purchase, bartering, and trade of wild animals and their carcasses. Coauthor 2009