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Democratic Former Representative · Assembly District 90

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Bills they led · 7

Bills where Staush Gruszynski is the lead author, the first name on the bill. Sponsoring a bill means putting it forward: the text itself is drafted by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau. Bills they signed onto behind another member are listed below, and bills they only voted on are in Vote history. What these roles mean

Of the 7 bills they led: 0 became law, 0 were vetoed, 7 died without a public hearing. Statuses come from each bill's official history.

7 died at session end
Died at session end 7 bills
  • AB 952 Regulating certain chemicals in food packaging. (FE) 2019
  • AB 557 Designating the Bart Starr Memorial Bridge. 2019
  • AB 510 Crisis intervention team grants and making an appropriation. (FE) 2019
  • AB 493 2019-21 Authorized State Building Program, grant to the Greater Green Bay Convention & Visitors Bureau, granting bonding authority, and making an appropriation. (FE) 2019
  • AB 409 Creating a nonrefundable individual and corporate income and franchise tax credit for costs paid to eliminate exposure to a lead hazard in a dwelling. (FE) 2019
  • AB 341 Grace period for late rent payments by tenants receiving military housing allowances. (FE) 2019
  • AB 292 The school district revenue limit adjustment for energy efficiency projects. (FE) 2019

Coauthored · 182

Bills led by another member of the Assembly that Staush Gruszynski signed onto. Signing on adds their name to the bill; it is not the same as leading it. From each bill's official history.

Show all 182 coauthored bills
  • AJR 98 Commending the exemplary life and service of Justice John Paul Stevens. 2019
  • AJR 93 Congratulating Madison-native TeKema Balentine on her crowning as Miss Black USA 2019. 2019
  • AJR 90 Recognizing October 2019 as Bullying Prevention Month. 2019
  • AJR 83 Recognizing and proclaiming Hispanic Heritage Month, a month-long celebration of the culture and traditions of U.S. residents who trace their roots to Spain, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and the Spanish-speaking nations of Central America, South America, and the Caribbean. 2019
  • AJR 82 Recognizing August as Immunization Awareness Month in Wisconsin. 2019
  • AJR 81 Honoring the life and public service of Representative Edward A. Brooks. 2019
  • AJR 80 Congratulating the United States Women's National Team on their FIFA Women's World Cup win. 2019
  • AJR 8 Proclaiming February 2019 as Black History Month. 2019
  • AJR 74 Celebrating Wisconsin's history of sports excellence through recognizing the three most recent MVPs and proclaiming December 1 to December 7, 2019, as MVP Week in Wisconsin. 2019
  • AJR 72 Proclaiming November 20, 2019, as Wisconsin's Transgender Day of Remembrance. 2019
  • AJR 7 Proclaiming February 2019 as Black History Month. 2019
  • AJR 69 Commending and congratulating Justice Shirley Abrahamson on her retirement after 43 devoted years of service. 2019
  • AJR 68 Eliminating constitutional restrictions on marriage (first consideration). 2019
  • AJR 67 Recognizing June 28, 2019, as the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising. 2019
  • AJR 64 Recognizing June 19, 2019, as the 57th celebration of Juneteenth Day in the State of Wisconsin. 2019
  • AJR 62 Commemorating Sun Prairie volunteer fire fighter Cory Barr, the Sun Prairie Police Department, the Sun Prairie Volunteer Fire Department, and the Sun Prairie Emergency Medical Services on the one-year anniversary of the gas line explosion in downtown Sun Prairie. 2019
  • AJR 59 Commemorating the 75th anniversary of D-Day on June 6, 2019. 2019
  • AJR 52 Congratulating the Milwaukee Bucks on their 2018-19 season. 2019
  • AJR 47 Recognizing June 2019 as LGBT Pride Month. 2019
  • AJR 45 Proclaiming September 7, 2019, as Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Appreciation Day. 2019
  • AJR 44 Proclaiming May 2019 as Jewish American Heritage Month. 2019
  • AJR 42 Recognizing May 6 through May 10, 2019, as Teacher Appreciation Week. 2019
  • AJR 36 Commemorating the Bay View labor strike and tragedy. 2019
  • AJR 30 Celebrating June 10, 2019, as the 100th Anniversary of ratifying the 19th Amendment. 2019
  • AJR 28 Observing Tuesday, April 2, 2019, as Equal Pay Day in Wisconsin. 2019
  • AJR 25 Congratulating the University of Wisconsin-Madison women's hockey team for winning the 2019 NCAA Division I National Championship title. 2019
  • AJR 24 Proclaiming March 31, 2019, as Cesar Chavez Day in the state of Wisconsin. 2019
  • AJR 22 Proclaiming March 2019 as women's history month. 2019
  • AJR 21 Congratulating the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point men's hockey team for winning the 2019 NCAA Division III National Championship title. 2019
  • AJR 18 Proclaiming April as Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month in Wisconsin. 2019
  • AJR 157 State contracts for stationery and printing (first consideration). 2019
  • AJR 156 Equality of rights on the basis of sex, gender identity, race, color, sexual orientation, disability, religion, national origin, marital status, family status, age, ancestry, or any other immutable characteristic and creating a private cause of action for violations of those rights by state actors (first consideration). 2019
  • AJR 152 Recognizing June 2020 as LGBT Pride Month. 2019
  • AJR 150 Proclaiming March 31, 2020, as Cesar Chavez Day in the state of Wisconsin. 2019
  • AJR 143 Motorcycle profiling. 2019
  • AJR 137 Congratulating the University of Wisconsin-Madison Badgers Women's Volleyball team on an incredible 2019 season and being NCAA Finalists. 2019
  • AJR 134 Proclaiming February 2020 as Black History Month. 2019
  • AJR 131 Honoring the life and service of Richard G. “Rick” Hill, former Chairman of the Oneida Nation. 2019
  • AJR 124 Legislative and congressional redistricting (first consideration). 2019
  • AJR 117 Proclaiming February 2020 to be American Heart Month in Wisconsin. 2019
  • AJR 116 Proclaiming January 2020 as human trafficking awareness and prevention month. 2019
  • AJR 115 Commending the American Legion Auxiliary upon the 100th anniversary of its founding. 2019
  • AJR 10 Congratulating the Green Bay Packers on the occasion of their 100th anniversary and declaring August 11, 2019, Green Bay Packers Day. 2019
  • AB 974 Creating a Great Lakes erosion control revolving loan program, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE) 2019
  • AB 963 Preference in state and local government contracts and procurement for materials manufactured in the United States and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. (FE) 2019
  • AB 945 Bargaining over wages, hours, and conditions of employment for public employees. (FE) 2019
  • AB 936 Requiring a local governmental unit to create a civil service system with a just cause standard of discipline for its employees. (FE) 2019
  • AB 930 Decriminalizing 28 grams or less of marijuana. (FE) 2019
  • AB 927 Allowing the enactment of local family and medical leave ordinances. (FE) 2019
  • AB 920 Unnecessarily summoning a police officer and creating a civil cause of action. 2019

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Cosponsored · 145

Bills from the other house that Staush Gruszynski signed onto. Signing on adds their name to the bill; it is not the same as leading it. From each bill's official history.

Show all 145 cosponsored bills
  • SJR 98 Honoring the life and service of Richard G. “Rick” Hill, former Chairman of the Oneida Nation. 2019
  • SJR 87 Legislative and congressional redistricting (first consideration). 2019
  • SJR 83 Proclaiming February 2020 to be American Heart Month in Wisconsin. 2019
  • SJR 82 Proclaiming January 2020 as human trafficking awareness and prevention month. 2019
  • SJR 8 Congratulating the Green Bay Packers on the occasion of their 100th anniversary and declaring August 11, 2019, Green Bay Packers Day. 2019
  • SJR 71 Commending the exemplary life and service of Justice John Paul Stevens. 2019
  • SJR 64 Recognizing and proclaiming Hispanic Heritage Month, a month-long celebration of the culture and traditions of U.S. residents who trace their roots to Spain, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and the Spanish-speaking nations of Central America, South America, and the Caribbean. 2019
  • SJR 62 Honoring the life and public service of Representative Edward A. Brooks. 2019
  • SJR 61 Congratulating the United States Women's National Team on their FIFA Women's World Cup win. 2019
  • SJR 55 Celebrating Wisconsin's history of sports excellence through recognizing the three most recent MVPs and proclaiming December 1 to December 7, 2019, as MVP Week in Wisconsin. 2019
  • SJR 53 Proclaiming November 20, 2019, as Wisconsin's Transgender Day of Remembrance. 2019
  • SJR 52 Recognizing June 28, 2019, as the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising. 2019
  • SJR 51 Eliminating constitutional restrictions on marriage (first consideration). 2019
  • SJR 49 Recognizing June 19, 2019, as the 57th celebration of Juneteenth Day in the State of Wisconsin. 2019
  • SJR 48 Commending and congratulating Justice Shirley Abrahamson on her retirement after 43 devoted years of service. 2019
  • SJR 47 Congratulating the Milwaukee Bucks on their 2018-19 season. 2019
  • SJR 40 Recognizing May 6 through May 10, 2019, as Teacher Appreciation Week. 2019
  • SJR 38 Recognizing June 2019 as LGBT Pride Month. 2019
  • SJR 37 Celebrating June 10, 2019, as the 100th Anniversary of ratifying the 19th Amendment. 2019
  • SJR 35 Proclaiming September 7, 2019, as Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Appreciation Day. 2019
  • SJR 22 Congratulating the University of Wisconsin-Madison women's hockey team for winning the 2019 NCAA Division I National Championship title. 2019
  • SJR 19 Proclaiming April as Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month in Wisconsin. 2019
  • SJR 17 Congratulating the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point men's hockey team for winning the 2019 NCAA Division III National Championship title. 2019
  • SJR 15 Observing Tuesday, April 2, 2019, as Equal Pay Day in Wisconsin. 2019
  • SJR 103 Equality of rights on the basis of sex, gender identity, race, color, sexual orientation, disability, religion, national origin, marital status, family status, age, ancestry, or any other immutable characteristic and creating a private cause of action for violations of those rights by state actors (first consideration). 2019
  • SJR 100 Proclaiming February 2020 as Black History Month. 2019
  • SB 92 Authorizing limited residency requirements for a city or village operating under the city manager plan. (FE) 2019
  • SB 91 Buying and selling water pollution credits through a central clearinghouse. (FE) 2019
  • SB 903 Bonding for the soil and water resource management program and granting bonding authority. (FE) 2019
  • SB 902 Income tax deduction for flood insurance premiums. (FE) 2019
  • SB 900 Creating a flood mitigation program in the Department of Transportation, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE) 2019
  • SB 884 Creating a Great Lakes erosion control revolving loan program, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE) 2019
  • SB 870 Practicing hair braiding without a license. (FE) 2019
  • SB 856 Providing farmers technical assistance related to water quality, organic production, and soil health; increasing cost-share rates; granting rule-making authority; and making an appropriation. (FE) 2019
  • SB 854 Bargaining over wages, hours, and conditions of employment for public employees. (FE) 2019
  • SB 848 Waiver of fees for admission to state parks on Earth Day. (FE) 2019
  • SB 846 Preference in state and local government contracts and procurement for materials manufactured in the United States and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. (FE) 2019
  • SB 833 Allowing the enactment of local family and medical leave ordinances. (FE) 2019
  • SB 815 Sentencing for crimes committed by a person who is under the age of 18. (FE) 2019
  • SB 814 Creating the Council for Equity and Inclusion and the Office for Equity and Inclusion and making an appropriation. (FE) 2019
  • SB 813 The use of restraints on a child in juvenile or criminal court. 2019
  • SB 812 Referral of legislation to the Joint Review Committee on Criminal Penalties. 2019
  • SB 780 Authorizing a local government to require advance payment from a presidential or vice-presidential campaign for certain expected public event costs. (FE) 2019
  • SB 779 Creating the water fund for our future. (FE) 2019
  • SB 773 Providing funding related to PFAS programs and positions, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE) 2019
  • SB 772 PFAS standards and grant programs, providing blood testing for certain individuals, requiring a cancer cluster study, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE) 2019
  • SB 761 Grants to map, control, eradicate, monitor, and minimize the spread of wild parsnip, funding for the Bureau of Natural Heritage Conservation, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE) 2019
  • SB 730 Prohibiting the out-of-home placement of a child with a person with a record of a crime against a child. (FE) 2019
  • SB 724 The well compensation grant program and making an appropriation. (FE) 2019
  • SB 723 County conservation staffing and making an appropriation. (FE) 2019

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Key votes · 38

Selected by rule, not judgment: the final recorded passage vote of every bill that became law, any floor vote decided by five or fewer, and every veto-override vote. Each row links to the official roll call.

  • Apr 14, 2020 AB 1038 PASSAGE became law Voted Aye (97–2) roll call
  • Feb 20, 2020 AB 56 PASS NOTWITHSTANDING OBJECTIONS OF GOVERNOR veto override Voted Nay (63–36) roll call
  • Feb 20, 2020 SB 583 CONCURRENCE became law Voted Aye (99–0) roll call
  • Feb 20, 2020 SB 537 CONCURRENCE became law Voted Aye (99–0) roll call
  • Feb 20, 2020 SB 819 CONCURRENCE became law Voted Aye (99–0) roll call
  • Feb 20, 2020 SB 108 CONCURRENCE became law Voted Aye (99–0) roll call
  • Feb 18, 2020 SB 252 CONCURRENCE became law Voted Aye (97–0) roll call
  • Feb 18, 2020 AB 607 PASSAGE became law Voted Aye (98–0) roll call
  • Feb 11, 2020 AB 30 PASSAGE became law Voted Aye (99–0) roll call
  • Feb 11, 2020 AB 734 PASSAGE became law Voted Aye (84–13) roll call
  • Feb 11, 2020 AB 804 PASSAGE became law Voted Nay (67–32) roll call
  • Feb 11, 2020 SB 6 CONCURRENCE became law Voted Aye (88–10) roll call
  • Jan 21, 2020 AB 644 PASSAGE became law Voted Aye (98–0) roll call
  • Jan 21, 2020 AB 692 PASSAGE became law Voted Aye (98–0) roll call
  • Jan 21, 2020 SB 125 CONCURRENCE became law Voted Aye (98–0) roll call
  • Jan 15, 2020 AB 76 PASS NOTWITHSTANDING OBJECTIONS OF GOVERNOR veto override Voted Nay (63–36) roll call
  • Jan 15, 2020 AB 706 PASSAGE became law Voted Aye (99–0) roll call
  • Jan 15, 2020 AB 707 PASSAGE became law Voted Aye (99–0) roll call
  • Jan 15, 2020 AB 708 PASSAGE became law Voted Aye (99–0) roll call
  • Jan 15, 2020 AB 709 PASSAGE became law Voted Aye (99–0) roll call
  • Jan 15, 2020 AB 710 PASSAGE became law Voted Aye (99–0) roll call
  • Jan 15, 2020 AB 711 PASSAGE became law Voted Aye (99–0) roll call
  • Jan 15, 2020 SB 296 CONCURRENCE became law Voted Aye (99–0) roll call
  • Nov 12, 2019 AB 49 PASSAGE became law Voted Aye (95–0) roll call
  • Nov 12, 2019 SB 86 CONCURRENCE became law Voted Aye (95–0) roll call
  • Nov 12, 2019 AB 192 PASSAGE became law Voted Aye (95–0) roll call
  • Nov 12, 2019 SB 188 CONCURRENCE became law Voted Aye (95–0) roll call
  • Nov 12, 2019 AB 470 PASSAGE became law Voted Aye (94–1) roll call
  • Nov 7, 2019 AB 56 PASS NOTWITHSTANDING OBJECTIONS OF GOVERNOR veto override Voted Nay (62–34) roll call
  • Nov 7, 2019 AB 56 PASS NOTWITHSTANDING OBJECTIONS OF GOVERNOR veto override Voted Nay (62–34) roll call
  • Nov 7, 2019 AB 56 PASS NOTWITHSTANDING OBJECTIONS OF GOVERNOR veto override Voted Nay (62–34) roll call
  • Nov 7, 2019 AB 528 PASSAGE became law Voted Aye (93–2) roll call
  • Oct 10, 2019 SB 266 CONCURRENCE became law Voted Aye (96–0) roll call
  • Oct 10, 2019 SB 433 CONCURRENCE became law Voted Aye (96–0) roll call
  • Jun 25, 2019 AB 56 PASSAGE became law Voted Nay (60–39) roll call
  • Jun 20, 2019 AB 250 PASSAGE became law Voted Aye (96–0) roll call
  • Jun 20, 2019 AB 275 PASSAGE became law Voted Nay (61–35) roll call
  • Jun 18, 2019 AB 110 PASSAGE became law Voted Aye (76–21) roll call

Votes against their party · 4

Roll calls where Staush Gruszynski voted opposite the majority of Democrats casting an Aye or Nay on that roll call. Ties within the party are excluded; absences never count. Each row links to the official roll call.

Show all 4 party-break votes
  • Jan 15, 2020 AB 490 PASSAGE Voted Aye; Democrats split 1 Aye–35 Nay roll call
  • Oct 10, 2019 AB 325 PASSAGE Voted Aye; Democrats split 8 Aye–27 Nay roll call
  • Jun 18, 2019 AB 110 PASSAGE Voted Aye; Democrats split 13 Aye–21 Nay roll call
  • Jan 22, 2019 AB 1 PASSAGE Voted Aye; Democrats split 16 Aye–19 Nay roll call

Floor attendance

Only days the chamber held recorded floor votes are shown, on every tile below, they either voted or missed: 134 votes across 16 voting days, none missed.

voted all present, not voting missed votes (striped)
2020
2019

Vote history · 134