Every Bill Led or Signed

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

SJR 8 The vote on bills that would increase certain tax rates (first consideration). Cosponsor 2011
SJR 7 Commending the Wisconsin Badger football team for an outstanding season and 2011 Rose Bowl bid. Cosponsor 2011
SJR 58 Commending Laura Kaeppeler on winning the Miss America pageant. Cosponsor 2011
SJR 57 Stating the legislature's support for farm work. Cosponsor 2011
SJR 52 Commemorating the achievements and contributions of Western Technical College on the occasion of its centennial. Cosponsor 2011
SJR 43 Congratulating the 147th Aviation Regiment. Cosponsor 2011
SJR 28 Honoring pregnancy care centers and proclaiming October 2011 as Pregnancy Care Month. Cosponsor 2011
SJR 24 Commending Meghan Duggan as the recipient of the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award. Cosponsor 2011
SJR 23 Creation of a department of transportation, creation of a transportation fund, and deposit of funds into the transportation fund (first consideration). Cosponsor 2011
SJR 22 Honoring the University of Wisconsin-Madison's women's hockey team. Cosponsor 2011
SJR 20 Declaring April 2011 Donate Life Month. Cosponsor 2011
SJR 16 Veto power of county executive over appropriations (second consideration). Cosponsor 2011
SJR 13 Declaring January 26 as Bob Uecker Day. Cosponsor 2011
SJR 12 Commending the Green Bay Packers. Cosponsor 2011
SB 99 Interest rates on payday loans and loans by licensed lenders. Cosponsor 2011
SB 93 Going armed with weapons, possessing or transporting a firearm, bow, or crossbow under certain circumstances, disorderly conduct limitations, and electric weapons. Cosponsor 2011
SB 91 Use of a facsimile firearm and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 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. Cosponsor 2011
SB 85 Theft of certain services and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2011
SB 83 Various changes to the eminent domain laws. Cosponsor 2011
SB 82 Delegation by a parent, guardian, or legal custodian of a child of powers regarding the care and custody of the child by a power of attorney. Cosponsor 2011
SB 76 Costs of administering tests for intoxication. Cosponsor 2011
SB 75 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
SB 74 Eliminating substitution of judges in criminal matters. Cosponsor 2011
SB 72 Privileges under a Class A or Class B bear hunting license, and bear carcass tag and back tag requirements. Cosponsor 2011
SB 70 Increasing the jurisdictional amount in and the filing fee for small claims actions. Cosponsor 2011
SB 7 Automobile insurance coverage limits, permissible policy provisions, and proof of financial responsibility. Cosponsor 2011
SB 62 Culling of bass in a fishing tournament. Cosponsor 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. Cosponsor 2011
SB 57 Corrections and sentencing. Cosponsor 2011
SB 55 Expanding the number of tax incremental financing districts that may be designated as distressed or severely distressed. Cosponsor 2011
SB 54 Certain controlled substances and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2011
SB 539 Information related to condominiums that must be furnished with real estate condition reports. Cosponsor 2011
SB 535 Experience requirements for real estate brokers and granting rule-making authority. Cosponsor 2011
SB 527 Sales and property tax exemptions for property used by commercial radio and television stations. Cosponsor 2011
SB 521 The immobilization or removal, impoundment, and disposal of motor vehicles for multiple nonmoving traffic violations. Cosponsor 2011
SB 520 Vehicles registered as historic military vehicles. Cosponsor 2011
SB 518 Gasoline vapor recovery requirements and granting rule-making authority. Cosponsor 2011
SB 516 Appeals from tax determinations. Cosponsor 2011
SB 515 Eligibility under Wisconsin Shares for a child care subsidy, for payment for child care services, and for certification as a family child care provider. Cosponsor 2011
SB 5 Processing refunds for the jobs tax credit. Cosponsor 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. Cosponsor 2011
SB 483 Informational highway signs identifying wild rivers and granting rule-making authority. Cosponsor 2011
SB 482 Lodging establishments and restricting a local government's ability to prohibit or restrict an individual from renting his or her home. Cosponsor 2011
SB 48 Creating an individual income tax checkoff for the Special Olympics Wisconsin, Inc., and making an appropriation. Cosponsor 2011
SB 474 Matching financial records for Medical Assistance eligibility and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2011
SB 473 Statute of limitations for first-degree sexual assault, attempted homicide, and attempted first-degree sexual assault. Cosponsor 2011
SB 472 Certain shoreland zoning standards and ordinances that regulate the repair and expansion of nonconforming structures. Cosponsor 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. Cosponsor 2011
SB 455 Experience requirements for real estate brokers and granting rule-making authority. Cosponsor 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. Cosponsor 2011
SB 444 Professional land surveyors; the practice of professional land surveying; surveying land abutting navigable waters; various changes regarding platting, surveying, and certified survey maps; and granting rule-making authority. Cosponsor 2011
SB 441 Authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to collect voluntary contributions in addition to fees charged for certain approvals, authorizing the voluntary contributions to be paid to the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin, and making an appropriation. Cosponsor 2011
SB 435 Appointment of a drainage board. Cosponsor 2011
SB 432 A single registration plate for motor vehicles registered with the Department of Transportation and transfers from the transportation fund to the general fund. Cosponsor 2011
SB 428 Commissioners of the Public Service Commission; notices, orders, and determinations of the commission; certificates of authority issued by the commission; approval of contracts by the commission; electricity sales from certain wholesale merchant plants; public utility removal of certain electric service lines; renewable resource credits; tampering or interfering with utility equipment; granting rule-making authority; and providing penalties. Cosponsor 2011
SB 421 Authorizing medically related actions by physician assistants. Cosponsor 2011
SB 413 Calculation of creditable military service and treatment of differential wage payments for benefits purposes for participants in the Wisconsin Retirement System. Cosponsor 2011
SB 411 Hunting and trapping of wolves, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, and making an appropriation. Cosponsor 2011
SB 407 Zinc air button cell batteries and providing penalties. Cosponsor 2011
SB 4 Authorizing the designation of additional enterprise zones and requiring the designation of enterprise zones in rural areas. Cosponsor 2011
SB 377 Changing terminology for those with an intellectual disability. Cosponsor 2011
SB 374 Offering anything of value to induce someone to sign or not sign a recall petition and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2011
SB 370 Regulating certain substitutes for ozone-depleting refrigerants. Cosponsor 2011
SB 37 Authorizing county treasurers to provide notice of unclaimed funds by using the Internet. Cosponsor 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. Cosponsor 2011
SB 363 A sales and use tax exemption for items and services sold as part of a lump sum contract. Cosponsor 2011
SB 362 A sales and use tax exemption for building materials that become a part of a facility for a local unit of government or nonprofit organization. Cosponsor 2011
SB 354 Registration and operation of all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles, granting rule-making authority, and making appropriations. Cosponsor 2011
SB 332 Law enforcement investigation, initiation, and completion of emergency detention. Cosponsor 2011
SB 322 Overweight permits for vehicles transporting raw forest products. Cosponsor 2011
SB 32 Ordinances establishing standards for places of employment and public buildings. Cosponsor 2011
SB 301 The definition of rough fish and taking rough fish with a crossbow. Cosponsor 2011
SB 300 The length of time for which a variance applies. Cosponsor 2011
SB 3 Tax incentives for job creation, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. Cosponsor 2011
SB 299 Failing to report the death of a child or to report a missing child, moving the corpse of a child, hiding a corpse to collect public benefits, and providing penalties. Cosponsor 2011
SB 29 Expanding and increasing the tax exemption for retirement plan income received by an individual. Cosponsor 2011
SB 280 Complementary and alternative health services and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2011
SB 28 Composition of the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System. Cosponsor 2011
SB 276 Municipal quotas for retail intoxicating liquor licenses. Cosponsor 2011
SB 275 Membership of technical college district boards. Cosponsor 2011
SB 261 Operating certain three-vehicle combinations on highways. Cosponsor 2011
SB 254 Requiring certain information in state agency budget requests. Cosponsor 2011
SB 241 Nonjudicial foreclosure of time-share estates and licenses. Cosponsor 2011
SB 240 Funding postretirement health care benefits of local government employees. Cosponsor 2011
SB 24 Eliminating the fee for having land rezoned out a farmland preservation zoning district and eliminating the program for purchasing agricultural conservation easements. Cosponsor 2011
SB 239 Post-retirement employment of annuitants under the Wisconsin Retirement System and granting rule-making authority. Cosponsor 2011
SB 235 Age restrictions and safety certificate requirements regarding the operation of an all-terrain vehicle. Cosponsor 2011
SB 231 Review by the Joint Committee on Finance of the expenditure of certain federal funds by the Department of Natural Resources. Cosponsor 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. Cosponsor 2011
SB 228 Placing, possessing, or transporting a firearm, bow, or crossbow in or on a vehicle or in or on a motorboat. Cosponsor 2011
SB 226 Creating a sporting recruitment and retention council, programs to encourage recruitment of hunters and trappers, restrictions on expenditures under the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship program, reduced fees for certain first-time hunting and trapping approvals, high school credit under and administration of the hunter and trapper education programs, waiving fishing license requirements for a weekend ice fishing event, and sturgeon spearing license age requirements. Cosponsor 2011
SB 218 Legislative authorization of proposed administrative rules. Cosponsor 2011
SB 205 The manufacture of wine and fermented malt beverages not offered for sale. Cosponsor 2011
SB 204 Allowing certain pupils to possess and use an epinephrine auto-injector. Cosponsor 2011
SB 202 Elimination of compensatory and punitive damages for acts of employment discrimination or unfair honesty or genetic testing. Cosponsor 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. Cosponsor 2011
SB 20 Authorizing the City of Milwaukee to sell city-owned property used for school purposes. Cosponsor 2011
SB 196 Excluding from the calculation of expenditure restraint payments expenditures made pursuant to a purchasing agreement with a school district. Cosponsor 2011
SB 195 Seasonal weight limitations for certain vehicles transporting agricultural crops. Cosponsor 2011
SB 19 Disinfection of municipal water supplies. Cosponsor 2011
SB 183 The serving and sale of margarine. Cosponsor 2011
SB 182 Excluding permits and licenses from the definition of real property for property tax purposes. Cosponsor 2011
SB 172 Sale and use of fetal body parts and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2011
SB 17 Reporting of information by nonresident registrants under the campaign finance law. Cosponsor 2011
SB 152 Penalties for driving a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2011
SB 14 Adopting federal bonus depreciation tax provisions for state income and franchise tax purposes. Cosponsor 2011
SB 136 A disclosure report for sellers of vacant land. Cosponsor 2011
SB 133 Procedures for applications and hearings relating to permits and contracts for structures, deposits, and other activities in or near navigable waters. Cosponsor 2011
SB 132 Exempting certain capital expenditures made by a technical college district from the requirement for a referendum. Cosponsor 2011
SB 13 Collective bargaining unit assignments under the State Employment Labor Relations Act. Cosponsor 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. Cosponsor 2011
SB 114 Legislative consideration of a biennial budget bill. Cosponsor 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. Cosponsor 2011
AR 3 Honoring the victims of the Arizona shootings. Coauthor 2011
AJR 98 Stating the legislature's support for farm work. Coauthor 2011
AJR 91 Commending the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater football team for winning a fourth national championship. Coauthor 2011
AJR 9 The vote on bills that would increase certain tax rates (first consideration). Coauthor 2011
AJR 89 Commending Ralph Bruno, the creator of the cheesehead hat. Coauthor 2011
AJR 88 Commemorating the achievements and contributions of Western Technical College on the occasion of its centennial. Coauthor 2011
AJR 63 Recall of elective officers and a code of ethics for government officials (first consideration). Coauthor 2011
AJR 5 Commending Reince Priebus on his election as chairman of the Republican National Committee. Coauthor 2011
AJR 46 Funding in bills placing requirements on local governmental units (first consideration). Coauthor 2011
AJR 36 Commending the University of Wisconsin-Madison men's basketball team. Coauthor 2011
AJR 34 Honoring pregnancy care centers and proclaiming October 2011 as Pregnancy Care Month. Coauthor 2011
AJR 32 Commending Meghan Duggan as the recipient of the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award. Coauthor 2011
AJR 31 Creation of a department of transportation, creation of a transportation fund, and deposit of funds into the transportation fund (first consideration). Coauthor 2011
AJR 27 Honoring the University of Wisconsin-Madison's women's hockey team. Coauthor 2011
AJR 26 Deleting from the constitution the offices of secretary of state and state treasurer (first consideration). Coauthor 2011
AJR 22 The life and public service of Steven J. Hilgenberg. Coauthor 2011
AJR 21 Creation of the fiscal responsibility fund (first consideration). Coauthor 2011
AJR 136 Limiting the number of years of service permitted for members of the state legislature (first consideration). Lead author 2011
AJR 12 Declaring April 2011 Donate Life Month. Coauthor 2011
AJR 118 The ceiling for public debt contracted by the state (first consideration). Coauthor 2011
AJR 108 Declaring December 12, 2012, Aaron Rodgers Day. Coauthor 2011
AJR 106 Veto power of county executive over appropriations (second consideration). Coauthor 2011
AJR 100 Accounting and expenditure of state funds and reduction of deficit (first consideration). Coauthor 2011
AJR 10 Commending the Wisconsin Badger football team for an outstanding season and 2011 Rose Bowl bid. Coauthor 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. Coauthor 2011
AB 87 Expanding the number of tax incremental financing districts that may be designated as distressed or severely distressed. Coauthor 2011
AB 86 Corrections and sentencing. Coauthor 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. Coauthor 2011
AB 81 Special identification cards issued by the Department of Transportation providing parking privileges for persons with physical disabilities and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2011
AB 80 Operating a motor vehicle without a valid driver's license or after suspension or revocation of an operating privilege and providing penalties. Coauthor 2011
AB 75 Creating an individual income tax checkoff for the Special Olympics Wisconsin, Inc., and making an appropriation. Coauthor 2011
AB 74 Mephedrone or methylenedioxpyravalerone and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2011
AB 702 Second and subsequent charges of possession of marijuana under a local ordinance. Coauthor 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. Coauthor 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. Coauthor 2011
AB 671 Legislative consideration of a biennial budget bill. Coauthor 2011
AB 668 Terminating a tenancy for criminal activity and requiring notice to landlord of nuisance investigation by law enforcement agency. Coauthor 2011
AB 666 Sales and property tax exemptions for property used by commercial radio and television stations. Coauthor 2011
AB 64 Single trip permits for the movement of oversize mobile homes, manufactured homes, and modular homes. Coauthor 2011
AB 635 Appeals from tax determinations. Coauthor 2011
AB 631 Incorporating financial literacy in public schools' curriculum and statewide standardized examinations and requiring that it be covered during orientation programs at the University of Wisconsin System and the technical colleges. Coauthor 2011
AB 626 Gasoline vapor recovery requirements and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 2011
AB 617 Lodging establishments and restricting a local government's ability to prohibit or restrict a person from renting out of the person's residential dwelling. Lead author 2011
AB 612 Experience requirements for real estate brokers and granting rule-making authority. Lead author 2011
AB 60 Individuals and officers who may be covered by a county blanket bond. Coauthor 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. Coauthor 2011
AB 598 Eligibility under Wisconsin Shares for a child care subsidy, for payment for child care services, and for certification as a family child care provider. Coauthor 2011
AB 597 Certain shoreland zoning standards and ordinances that regulate the repair and expansion of nonconforming structures. Coauthor 2011
AB 589 Authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to collect voluntary contributions in addition to fees charged for certain approvals, authorizing the voluntary contributions to be paid to the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin, and making an appropriation. Coauthor 2011
AB 586 Professional land surveyors; the practice of professional land surveying; surveying land abutting navigable waters; various changes regarding platting, surveying, and certified survey maps; and granting rule-making authority. Lead author 2011
AB 57 Certain controlled substances and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2011
AB 569 The immobilization or removal, impoundment, and disposal of motor vehicles for multiple nonmoving traffic violations. Coauthor 2011
AB 560 Information related to condominiums that must be furnished with real estate condition reports. Lead author 2011
AB 553 Matching financial records for Medical Assistance eligibility and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2011
AB 552 Statute of limitations for first-degree sexual assault, attempted homicide, and attempted first-degree sexual assault. Coauthor 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. Lead author 2011
AB 534 Intentional program violations of public assistance programs. Coauthor 2011
AB 53 Authorizing the creation of additional enterprise zones. Coauthor 2011
AB 528 Appointment of a drainage board. Coauthor 2011
AB 527 Commissioners of the Public Service Commission; notices, orders, and determinations of the commission; certificates of authority issued by the commission; approval of contracts by the commission; electricity sales from certain wholesale merchant plants; public utility removal of certain electric service lines; renewable resource credits; tampering or interfering with utility equipment; granting rule-making authority; and providing penalties. Coauthor 2011
AB 525 Return of absentee ballots, submittal of proof of identification with absentee ballot applications, and voting in person by electors who have voted by absentee ballot in the same election. Coauthor 2011
AB 52 Expanding and increasing the tax exemption for retirement plan income received by an individual. Coauthor 2011
AB 512 Authorizing medically related actions by physician assistants. Coauthor 2011
AB 511 Zinc air button cell batteries and providing penalties. Coauthor 2011
AB 503 Calculation of creditable military service and treatment of differential wage payments for benefits purposes for participants in the Wisconsin Retirement System. Coauthor 2011
AB 502 Hunting and trapping of wolves, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, and making an appropriation. Coauthor 2011
AB 498 Regulating certain substitutes for ozone-depleting refrigerants. Coauthor 2011
AB 48 Information about land acquired with stewardship funding. Coauthor 2011
AB 472 Offering anything of value to induce someone to sign or not sign a recall petition and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2011
AB 471 Changing terminology for those with an intellectual disability. Coauthor 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. Coauthor 2011
AB 46 Eliminating the World Dairy Center Authority. Coauthor 2011
AB 457 Various changes in the unemployment insurance law. Coauthor 2011
AB 453 Registration and operation of all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles, granting rule-making authority, and making appropriations. Coauthor 2011
AB 45 Authorizing county treasurers to provide notice of unclaimed funds by using the Internet. Coauthor 2011
AB 447 Authorizing a school board to grant a vocational high school diploma. Coauthor 2011
AB 423 Intentionally causing bodily harm to a child and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2011
AB 403 The length of time for which a variance applies. Coauthor 2011
AB 4 Automobile insurance coverage limits, permissible policy provisions, and proof of financial responsibility. Coauthor 2011
AB 397 Failing to report the death of a child or to report a missing child, moving the corpse of a child, hiding a corpse to collect public benefits, and providing penalties. Coauthor 2011
AB 396 Relinquishing custody of a newborn child. Coauthor 2011
AB 39 Composition of the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System. Coauthor 2011
AB 388 Overweight permits for vehicles transporting raw forest products. Coauthor 2011
AB 384 Weapons that may be used to hunt certain animals and requirements for establishing open hunting seasons for those animals. Coauthor 2011
AB 381 A sales and use tax exemption for items and services sold as part of a lump sum contract. Coauthor 2011
AB 380 A sales and use tax exemption for building materials that become a part of a facility for a local unit of government or nonprofit organization. Coauthor 2011