Every Bill Led or Signed
522 in total, newest first. Signing on adds a name to a bill; it is not the same as leading it. Showing 201–400.
- AB 167 Waiver for prescription drug assistance for elderly program, use of excess moneys in prescription drug assistance for elderly program, and making an appropriation. Cosponsor 2011
- AB 151 Copayments, deductibles, or coinsurance for oral chemotherapy and injected or intravenous chemotherapy. Cosponsor 2011
- AB 137 Residential mortgage loan foreclosures. Cosponsor 2011
- AB 133 Remission of fees for veterans and their dependents enrolled in the University of Wisconsin System or in a technical college and making an appropriation. Cosponsor 2011
- AB 117 An addition to the 2009-11 Authorized State Building Program and granting bonding authority. Cosponsor 2011
- AB 116 Creating a microstamping requirement for certain handguns, certification of compliance with the microstamping requirement, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing penalties. Cosponsor 2011
- AB 11 Authorizing the Department of Commerce to designate one additional enterprise zone. Cosponsor 2011
- SR 5 Memorializing Congress to enact the Employee Free Choice Act. Lead author 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. Lead author 2009
- SJR 65 Lead poisoning hazards, lead abatement, and requesting a study. Lead author 2009
- SJR 64 The life and public service of Mary Anne McNulty. Coauthor 2009
- SJR 63 Recognizing Black History Month. 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 4 Recognizing February 2009 as American Heart Month and February 6, 2009, as Wear Red For Women Day. Coauthor 2009
- SJR 35 Encouraging the purchase and use of American goods and services with federal economic renewal grants. Coauthor 2009
- SJR 21 Celebrating March 25, 2009, as the 188th anniversary of Greek independence. Coauthor 2009
- SJR 20 Proclaiming the Week of the Young Child. Coauthor 2009
- SJR 19 Declaring April 2009 Donate Life Month. Coauthor 2009
- SJR 12 Recognizing and supporting national Minority Cancer Awareness Week. Lead author 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. Lead author 2009
- SB 93 Partially exempting an assessor and an assessor's staff from liability for trespassing, creating immunity from civil liability, and changing the notice requirements related to the revaluation of property by an assessor. Coauthor 2009
- SB 89 Requirements for pupils enrolled in five-year-old kindergarten. Lead author 2009
- SB 87 Increasing the maximum annual loan amount under the property tax deferral loan program of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority. Coauthor 2009
- SB 81 Authorizing a city or village to extend the life of a tax incremental district for one year to benefit housing in the city or village. Lead author 2009
- SB 80 The Volunteer Health Care Provider Program. Lead author 2009
- SB 8 State procurement of contractual services. Coauthor 2009
- SB 78 Protections for tenants in foreclosure actions. Coauthor 2009
- SB 76 The designation of Vietnam Veterans Day. Coauthor 2009
- SB 75 The designation of Korean War Armistice Day. Coauthor 2009
- SB 74 Health insurance coverage denials for eligibility under the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan. Coauthor 2009
- SB 73 The lifetime limit under the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan. Coauthor 2009
- SB 72 Portability under group health benefit plans and independent review of insurance policy rescissions and preexisting condition exclusion denials under group and individual health benefit plans. Coauthor 2009
- SB 71 Preexisting condition exclusions, modifications at renewal, and establishing a standard application for individual health benefit plans and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 2009
- SB 70 Coverage of dependents under health care plans. Coauthor 2009
- SB 679 Dispensing motor vehicle fuel for persons with disabilities, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. Coauthor 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. Coauthor 2009
- SB 671 Adding a member to the council on veterans programs. Lead author 2009
- SB 67 Preparation time as a mandatory subject of collective bargaining. Coauthor 2009
- SB 665 Licensing of individuals using cranes and heavy equipment, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. Lead author 2009
- SB 654 Participation of minor parents in Wisconsin Shares and granting rule-making authority. Lead author 2009
- SB 653 Trial job program and transitional jobs demonstration project and making an appropriation. Lead author 2009
- SB 650 Requiring sellers of residential real property and landlords of residential rental property to disclose that methamphetamine has been manufactured on the property. Coauthor 2009
- SB 649 Various changes in the unemployment insurance law and providing a penalty. Lead author 2009
- SB 647 Payments to hospitals for HIV-related services provided to Medical Assistance recipients. Coauthor 2009
- SB 646 Motor vehicle insurance and proof of financial responsibility. Coauthor 2009
- SB 644 The duties of the Milwaukee Child Welfare Partnership Council. Coauthor 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. Lead author 2009
- SB 641 Collection of deoxyribonucleic acid samples and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. Lead author 2009
- SB 640 Various changes in election laws, granting rule-making authority, and providing penalties. Lead author 2009
- SB 639 Failing to provide a biological specimen for deoxyribonucleic acid analysis and providing a penalty. Lead author 2009
- SB 638 Accessible instructional materials for students with disabilities enrolled in the University of Wisconsin System or the Technical College System. Coauthor 2009
- SB 637 Creating an individual income tax checkoff for childhood cancer research programs and making an appropriation. Coauthor 2009
- SB 633 A grant for providing assistance to individuals to obtain and maintain health care benefits and making an appropriation. Coauthor 2009
- SB 632 Control of nonpoint source water pollution in certain areas with carbonate bedrock and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 2009
- SB 63 A postsecondary education tax credit for businesses. Coauthor 2009
- SB 627 Special distinguishing registration plate decals for certain vehicles owned by certain members of special groups associated with the armed services. Lead author 2009
- SB 586 Apprentice contracts, the appointment and composition of the Wisconsin Apprenticeship Council, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. Lead author 2009
- SB 585 Prohibiting discrimination against an employee who declines to attend an employer-sponsored meeting or to participate in any communication with the employer or with an agent, representative, or designee of the employer, the primary purpose of which is to communicate the opinion of the employer about religious or political matters. Lead author 2009
- SB 584 Mutual assistance between tribal and county or municipal law enforcement agencies. Coauthor 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. Coauthor 2009
- SB 541 Providing public notice of a sale of personal property or real estate on execution. Coauthor 2009
- SB 540 Political disbursements by corporations and cooperative associations and the scope of regulated activity under the campaign finance law. Coauthor 2009
- SB 538 Requiring nursing homes to notify residents of certain alleged violations and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2009
- SB 532 Additional municipal aid payments based on the amount of all municipal aid payments compared to total general fund expenditures and on regional factors and making an appropriation. Coauthor 2009
- SB 523 Unfair labor practices in violation of collective bargaining rights. Lead author 2009
- SB 522 Various changes to the worker's compensation law. Lead author 2009
- SB 520 Requiring municipalities to pay health insurance premiums for survivors of a fire fighter who dies, or has died, in the line of duty. Coauthor 2009
- SB 519 The issuance by the Department of Transportation of Eagle Scout decals to be affixed to motor vehicle registration plates and making an appropriation. Coauthor 2009
- SB 518 Creating an ambulance operator safety program in the Department of Transportation, rules of the road applicable to the operation of ambulances, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. Lead author 2009
- SB 511 The southeastern regional transit authority, the creation of interim regional transit authorities in southeast Wisconsin, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. Coauthor 2009
- SB 508 Exempting from income taxation certain employer-paid fringe benefits for mass transit expenses. Coauthor 2009
- SB 503 Requiring certain county agencies to petition a court to freeze accounts of certain individuals being financially exploited. Coauthor 2009
- SB 477 Treatment of abandoned employee retirement accounts under a retirement system of a 1st class city. Coauthor 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. Lead author 2009
- SB 470 Dementia specialist certification program and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. Coauthor 2009
- SB 465 The safe-ride grant program administered by the Department of Transportation. Coauthor 2009
- SB 464 Temporary restraining orders and injunctions. Coauthor 2009
- SB 462 The governance, and election of members of the board of school directors, of a first class city school district, and tenure for school principals. Lead author 2009
- SB 461 An income and franchise tax credit for a qualified equity investment in a qualified community development entity, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. Lead author 2009
- SB 46 Arbitration and fair-share agreements during collective bargaining negotiations under the Municipal Employment Relations Act. Coauthor 2009
- SB 447 State contractual services and false claims submitted to state and local governments, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing penalties. Coauthor 2009
- SB 441 Reporting and publishing factors used to set automobile insurance rates and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 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. Coauthor 2009
- SB 427 Expanding the types of governmental units that may participate in a joint local governmental self-insured health insurance plan. Coauthor 2009
- SB 423 Library boards of public libraries established in a first class city. Lead author 2009
- SB 413 Receivership for abatement of residential nuisances. Coauthor 2009
- SB 410 Designating and marking a portion of I 43 in the city of Milwaukee as the Jeannetta Simpson-Robinson Memorial Highway. Lead author 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. Coauthor 2009
- SB 4 The regulation of traveling sales crews, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing penalties. Coauthor 2009
- SB 395 Psychological evaluations for law enforcement officers, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. Coauthor 2009
- SB 394 Designating the Harley-Davidson as the Wisconsin state motorcycle. Lead author 2009
- SB 390 Deduction of voluntary payments from retirement annuities under the Wisconsin Retirement System. Coauthor 2009
- SB 387 Special distinguishing registration plates associated with Marquette University. Coauthor 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. Coauthor 2009
- SB 380 The possession of a firearm by a person who has committed a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2009
- SB 375 The exchange of electronic records contained in the Consolidated Court Automation Program and in the Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information System between the director of state courts and the Department of Children and Families and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2009
- SB 367 Requiring a person to report a stolen or lost firearm, creating a database for stolen and lost firearms, and providing a penalty. Lead author 2009
- SB 366 Various changes in the unemployment insurance law and providing a penalty. Lead author 2009
- SB 364 Prohibiting the installation, sale, and distribution of wheel weights and other wheel balancing products that contain lead. Lead author 2009
- SB 362 Health insurance coverage of nervous and mental disorders, alcoholism, and other drug abuse problems. Coauthor 2009
- SB 361 The monthly rates that are paid for foster care; the levels of care that a foster home may provide; licensing of kinship care relatives to operate foster homes and, subject to certain exceptions, time limits on the receipt of kinship care payments; and licensing of foster homes across county lines. Coauthor 2009
- SB 359 Directing school boards to provide instruction about the recent history of the Hmong people. Coauthor 2009
- SB 337 Creating a civil cause of action for acts of violence motivated by gender. Lead author 2009
- SB 334 Throwing or expelling a bodily substance at a public safety worker and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2009
- SB 331 Prohibiting a person who has been convicted or adjudicated delinquent for committing certain serious crimes or who is the subject of a pending criminal charge or delinquency petition for committing a serious crime from being licensed, certified, or contracted with to provide child care, from being employed or contracted as a caregiver of a child care provider, or from being permitted to reside at a premises where child care is provided and making an appropriation. Coauthor 2009
- SB 323 Requiring newborn hearing screening. Coauthor 2009
- SB 319 The statute of limitations for sexual contact with a child. Coauthor 2009
- SB 307 Special distinguishing registration plates associated with the Lions Clubs of Wisconsin and making an appropriation. Coauthor 2009
- SB 304 The veterans tuition reimbursement program. Coauthor 2009
- SB 293 Directing the governor to annually proclaim March 25 as Medal of Honor Day. Coauthor 2009
- SB 288 Indian child welfare. Coauthor 2009
- SB 287 Transferring ownership and jurisdiction of a municipality's highways to an American Indian tribe or agency of the United States government. Coauthor 2009
- SB 284 Designating and marking USH 63 as the Gaylord Nelson Highway. Coauthor 2009
- SB 282 Local government property insurance fund premiums. Coauthor 2009
- SB 280 Personal liability of officers, directors, and employees of child care providers. Coauthor 2009
- SB 275 Employment discrimination based on credit history. Coauthor 2009
- SB 272 Challenging the ballots of electors at polling places. Lead author 2009
- SB 27 Requiring health insurance coverage of hearing aids and cochlear implants for persons under 18 years of age. Coauthor 2009
- SB 263 Criteria for determining indigency for purposes of representation by the State Public Defender and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. Lead author 2009
- SB 260 Granting police authority to technical college district boards. Coauthor 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. Lead author 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. Coauthor 2009
- SB 24 Creating an individual income tax checkoff for Wisconsin food banks that are members of Feeding America and making an appropriation. Lead author 2009
- SB 218 Penalties and private actions for violations of restrictions on telephone solicitations. Coauthor 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. Coauthor 2009
- SB 204 Prohibiting discrimination in housing because of domestic abuse victim status and providing a penalty. Lead author 2009
- SB 203 Claims for loss of society and companionship in medical malpractice cases. Coauthor 2009
- SB 202 School policies on bullying. Coauthor 2009
- SB 200 Products containing mercury and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 2009
- SB 2 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
- SB 195 Adding a member to the council on veterans programs. Coauthor 2009
- SB 193 Raffle licenses. Coauthor 2009
- SB 192 The possession and consumption of alcohol beverages on retail licensed premises in a park in a 1st class city. Lead author 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. Coauthor 2009
- SB 185 Regulation of wind energy systems and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 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. Coauthor 2009
- SB 181 Prohibiting smoking in indoor areas, in sports arenas, in public conveyances, and at certain outdoor locations and providing a penalty. Coauthor 2009
- SB 179 Deceptive election practices; voter intimidation, suppression, and protection; granting rule-making authority; and providing penalties. Lead author 2009
- SB 176 A sales tax and use tax exemption for nonprescription drugs. Coauthor 2009
- SB 174 Creating a microstamping requirement for certain handguns, certification of compliance with the microstamping requirement, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing penalties. Lead author 2009
- SB 170 Making June 19, Juneteenth Day, a legal holiday. Lead author 2009
- SB 168 Supervision of barber or cosmetologist apprentices. Coauthor 2009
- SB 163 Requiring health insurance coverage of colorectal cancer screening and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 2009
- SB 161 Administration of certain public assistance programs in Milwaukee County, removing county civil service protections from certain employees, required provisions in certain collective bargaining agreements under the Municipal Employment Relations Act, and making an appropriation. Coauthor 2009
- SB 15 Payment of Wisconsin supplemental and extended unemployment insurance benefits in this state. Lead author 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. Lead author 2009
- SB 14 The definition of sexual intercourse for the crime of incest. Coauthor 2009
- SB 132 Expanding the life of a tax incremental district in the city of Racine. Coauthor 2009
- SB 113 The appointment and term of service of the secretary of natural resources and vacancies on the Natural Resources Board. Coauthor 2009
- SB 108 Mandatory overtime hours and on-call time worked by health care workers and providing penalties. Coauthor 2009
- SB 10 The income and franchise tax credit that supplements the federal historic rehabilitation tax credit. Coauthor 2009
- SB 1 A state minimum wage, permitting the enactment of local living wage ordinances, and granting rule-making authority. Coauthor 2009
- AJR 98 Declaring 2010 as the Year of John Muir. Cosponsor 2009
- AJR 90 The life and public service of Rev. P. Harvey Stower. Cosponsor 2009
- AJR 9 Proclaiming May 15, 16, and 17, 2009, Syttende Mai Weekend. Cosponsor 2009
- AJR 88 The life and public service of Jay W. Johnson. Cosponsor 2009
- AJR 86 The life and public service of Rudy John Kuzel. Cosponsor 2009
- AJR 84 The life and public service of Velma Hamilton. Cosponsor 2009
- AJR 80 Commemorating the achievements and contributions of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse on the occasion of its centennial. Cosponsor 2009
- AJR 77 Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. Cosponsor 2009
- AJR 7 The life and public service of Judge Ted E. Wedemeyer, Jr. Cosponsor 2009
- AJR 60 The public service of Anthony D. Hardie. Cosponsor 2009
- AJR 57 The public service of Anthony D. Hardie. Cosponsor 2009
- AJR 54 Proclaiming Cesky Den. Cosponsor 2009
- AJR 34 The life and public service of James A. McCann. Cosponsor 2009
- AJR 31 Declaring April 2009 Donate Life Month. Cosponsor 2009
- AJR 30 Proclaiming the Week of the Young Child. Cosponsor 2009
- AJR 18 The life and public service of Rebecca Young. Cosponsor 2009
- AJR 117 The life and public service of Mary Anne McNulty. Cosponsor 2009
- AJR 113 Proclaiming March 2010 as Professional Social Work Month. Cosponsor 2009
- AJR 106 Proclaiming February 5, 2010, as Go Red for Women Day. Cosponsor 2009
- AJR 102 Proclaiming February 7 to 14, 2010, as Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week. Cosponsor 2009
- AJR 10 Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week. Cosponsor 2009
- AB 98 The designation of Korean War Armistice Day. Cosponsor 2009
- AB 97 The designation of Vietnam Veterans Day. Cosponsor 2009
- AB 954 Requiring municipalities to pay health insurance premiums for survivors of a fire fighter who dies, or has died, in the line of duty. Cosponsor 2009
- AB 95 Preparation time as a mandatory subject of collective bargaining. Cosponsor 2009
- AB 946 Health insurance coverage of smoking cessation treatment and medications. Cosponsor 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. Cosponsor 2009
- AB 930 Adding a member to the council on veterans programs. Cosponsor 2009
- AB 928 Licensing of individuals using cranes and heavy equipment, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2009
- AB 916 Deduction of voluntary payments from retirement annuities under the Wisconsin Retirement System. Cosponsor 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. Cosponsor 2009
- AB 899 Payments to hospitals for HIV-related services provided to Medical Assistance recipients. Cosponsor 2009
- AB 898 Trial job program and transitional jobs demonstration project and making an appropriation. Cosponsor 2009
- AB 896 Collection of deoxyribonucleic acid samples and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. Cosponsor 2009
- AB 895 Various changes in election laws, granting rule-making authority, and providing penalties. Cosponsor 2009
- AB 894 Prohibiting abusive work environments and permitting a person who has been subject to such an environment to bring a civil action. Cosponsor 2009
- AB 886 Participation of minor parents in Wisconsin Shares and granting rule-making authority. Cosponsor 2009
- AB 884 Various changes in the unemployment insurance law and providing a penalty. Cosponsor 2009
- AB 883 The duties of the Milwaukee Child Welfare Partnership Council. Cosponsor 2009
- AB 882 Accessible instructional materials for students with disabilities enrolled in the University of Wisconsin System or the Technical College System. Cosponsor 2009
- AB 878 A grant for providing assistance to individuals to obtain and maintain health care benefits and making an appropriation. Cosponsor 2009
- AB 859 Semiannual meetings of small winery cooperative wholesalers. Cosponsor 2009
- AB 855 Authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to waive fishing license requirements for a weekend fishing event. Cosponsor 2009
- AB 851 Special distinguishing registration plate decals for certain vehicles owned by certain members of special groups associated with the armed services. Cosponsor 2009
- AB 836 Requiring sellers of residential real property and landlords of residential rental property to disclose that methamphetamine has been manufactured on the property. Cosponsor 2009
- AB 833 Additional municipal aid payments based on the amount of all municipal aid payments compared to total general fund expenditures and on regional factors and making an appropriation. Cosponsor 2009
- AB 831 Prohibiting discrimination against an employee who declines to attend an employer-sponsored meeting or to participate in any communication with the employer or with an agent, representative, or designee of the employer, the primary purpose of which is to communicate the opinion of the employer about religious or political matters. Cosponsor 2009