Bills by subject

Workforce Development, Department of

138 bills and resolutions. 25 became law, 8 were vetoed, and 54 never got a public hearing. They span 3 sessions, from the 2009–10 session to the 2025–26 session.

This is the Legislature's own subject heading, not our category, so a bill is here only if the Legislature filed it under this term. Each count comes from the bill's official history.

Latest activity

The 5 bills on this subject with the newest recorded action.

SB 1001 The establishment of a family and medical leave insurance program; family leave to care for a family member and for the active duty of a family member; the employers that must allow an employee to take family or medical leave; allowing a local government to adopt ordinances requiring employers to provide leave benefits; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from rule-making procedures; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee. Last action Jul 8, 2026
AB 1012 The establishment of a family and medical leave insurance program; family leave to care for a family member and for the active duty of a family member; the employers that must allow an employee to take family or medical leave; allowing a local government to adopt ordinances requiring employers to provide leave benefits; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from rule-making procedures; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee. Last action Jun 16, 2026
AB 146 Requests for information from employers about unemployment insurance claims.
Vetoed by the governor. Last action May 13, 2026
AB 162 Workforce metrics. (FE)
Vetoed by the governor. Last action May 13, 2026
AB 167 Various changes to the unemployment insurance law and requiring approval by the Joint Committee on Finance of certain federally authorized unemployment benefits. (FE)
Vetoed by the governor. Last action May 13, 2026

Every bill on this subject

2025–26 session: 70

Mar 23, 2026
AB 50: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
May 13, 2026
AB 146: Requests for information from employers about unemployment insurance claims.
Vetoed by the governor.
May 13, 2026
AB 162: Workforce metrics. (FE)
Vetoed by the governor.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 164: Various changes to the unemployment insurance law and federal Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment grants. (FE)
Passed the Assembly, then stopped.
May 13, 2026
AB 167: Various changes to the unemployment insurance law and requiring approval by the Joint Committee on Finance of certain federally authorized unemployment benefits. (FE)
Vetoed by the governor.
May 13, 2026
AB 168: Various changes to the unemployment insurance law. (FE)
Vetoed by the governor.
May 13, 2026
AB 169: Various changes to the unemployment insurance law. (FE)
Vetoed by the governor.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 186: Study of guaranteed employment grant program and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Aug 11, 2025
AB 232: Transferring adjudicatory functions for worker’s compensation from the Division of Hearings and Appeals in the Department of Administration to the Department of Workforce Development. (FE)
Became law.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 235: Workforce literacy grant program. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.

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May 13, 2026
AB 241: Required ratio of journeyworkers to apprentices in apprenticeship programs and contracts.
Vetoed by the governor.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 357: Technical education equipment grants. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
May 13, 2026
AB 366: Emotional support animals in housing; falsely claiming that an animal is a service animal; and providing a penalty. (FE)
Vetoed by the governor.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 367: Exemptions from minimum wage, overtime pay, and recordkeeping requirements for minor league baseball players.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 462: Employee misclassification; construction contractor registration; reporting state tax law violations committed by construction industry employers; and granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 464: Prevailing wage, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 465: Permits authorizing the employment of minors. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 468: Various changes to the unemployment insurance and worker’s compensation laws. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 512: Prohibiting an employer from relying on information about a prospective employee’s compensation when making employment decisions or inquiring about a prospective employee’s compensation and from restricting an employee’s right to disclose compensation information, allowing actions in circuit court, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 513: Actions in circuit court alleging discrimination in employment, unfair honesty testing, or unfair genetic testing. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
May 13, 2026
AB 582: Dual enrollment programs, creating the Council on Dual Enrollment, and transfer of postsecondary course credits. (FE)
Vetoed by the governor.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 607: Housing and homelessness; emergency rental assistance program; indigent civil legal services; workforce development; community action agencies; poverty reports; mental health; economic security; reimbursement for nonemergency medical transportation services; urban mass transit aid; lead exposure and abatement services; lead service line replacement; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
May 13, 2026
AB 650: Funding for identity verification under the unemployment insurance law and making an appropriation. (FE)
Became law.
Mar 30, 2026
AB 651: Various changes to the worker’s compensation law, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Became law.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 652: Various changes to the unemployment insurance law. (FE)
Passed the Assembly, then stopped.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 766: The commercial driver training grant program. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 803: Workforce training grants. (FE)
Passed the Assembly, then stopped.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 888: Green jobs training program grants, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and making an appropriation.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 27, 2026
AB 936: Definition of personal assistance services for the purposes of vocational rehabilitation; updating reference to federal vocational rehabilitation law; updating references to the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014; updating reference to federal law for certificate of registration as a migrant labor contractor; updating statutory reference to federal Social Security Act; and updating references to federal law for safety standards for vehicles used to transport traveling sales crews (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Workforce Development).
Became law.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 991: Allowing employment of minors in the operation of a pizza-dough roller. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Jun 16, 2026
AB 1012: The establishment of a family and medical leave insurance program; family leave to care for a family member and for the active duty of a family member; the employers that must allow an employee to take family or medical leave; allowing a local government to adopt ordinances requiring employers to provide leave benefits; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from rule-making procedures; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 1097: Authorizing a city, village, town, or county to establish a fair housing department to assist and educate residents and enforce local fair housing ordinances, providing a grant program, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 25, 2026
AB 1105: Notice to employees of full-service pharmacies and major grocery stores of permanent business closings and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 1158: A state minimum wage, allowing the enactment of local minimum wage ordinances, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 1169: A state minimum wage, allowing the enactment of local minimum wage ordinances, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Apr 9, 2026
AB 1203: Net zero emissions, carbon-free and renewable energy standards, and creating an office of sustainability and clean energy, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
May 13, 2026
SB 45: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Became law.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 151: Requests for information from employers about unemployment insurance claims.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 187: Study of guaranteed employment grant program and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 196: Various changes to the unemployment insurance law. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 197: Various changes to the unemployment insurance law and federal Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment grants. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 198: Various changes to the unemployment insurance law and requiring approval by the Joint Committee on Finance of certain federally authorized unemployment benefits. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 200: Various changes to the unemployment insurance law. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 201: Workforce metrics. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 229: Transferring adjudicatory functions for worker’s compensation from the Division of Hearings and Appeals in the Department of Administration to the Department of Workforce Development. (FE)
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 240: Workforce literacy grant program. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 242: Required ratio of journeyworkers to apprentices in apprenticeship programs and contracts.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 327: Emotional support animals in housing; falsely claiming that an animal is a service animal; and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Apr 9, 2026
SB 366: Technical education equipment grants. (FE)
Became law.
Mar 19, 2026
SB 374: Exemptions from minimum wage, overtime pay, and recordkeeping requirements for minor league baseball players.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 462: Permits authorizing the employment of minors. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 486: Various changes to the unemployment insurance and worker’s compensation laws. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 490: Prevailing wage, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 540: Prohibiting an employer from relying on information about a prospective employee’s compensation when making employment decisions or inquiring about a prospective employee’s compensation and from restricting an employee’s right to disclose compensation information, allowing actions in circuit court, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 541: Actions in circuit court alleging discrimination in employment, unfair honesty testing, or unfair genetic testing. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 591: Dual enrollment programs, creating the Council on Dual Enrollment, and transfer of postsecondary course credits. (FE)
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 605: Housing and homelessness; emergency rental assistance program; indigent civil legal services; workforce development; community action agencies; poverty reports; mental health; economic security; reimbursement for nonemergency medical transportation services; urban mass transit aid; lead exposure and abatement services; lead service line replacement; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 675: Funding for identity verification under the unemployment insurance law and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 676: Various changes to the worker’s compensation law, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 677: Various changes to the unemployment insurance law. (FE)
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Apr 6, 2026
SB 783: The commercial driver training grant program. (FE)
Became law.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 803: Workforce training grants. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 876: Green jobs training program grants, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and making an appropriation.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 883: Allowing employment of minors in the operation of a pizza-dough roller. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 915: Definition of personal assistance services for the purposes of vocational rehabilitation; updating reference to federal vocational rehabilitation law; updating references to the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014; updating reference to federal law for certificate of registration as a migrant labor contractor; updating statutory reference to federal Social Security Act; and updating references to federal law for safety standards for vehicles used to transport traveling sales crews (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Workforce Development).
Stopped in committee.
Jul 8, 2026
SB 1001: The establishment of a family and medical leave insurance program; family leave to care for a family member and for the active duty of a family member; the employers that must allow an employee to take family or medical leave; allowing a local government to adopt ordinances requiring employers to provide leave benefits; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from rule-making procedures; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 1068: Notice to employees of full-service pharmacies and major grocery stores of permanent business closings and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 1123: A state minimum wage, allowing the enactment of local minimum wage ordinances, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 1126: A state minimum wage, allowing the enactment of local minimum wage ordinances, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 1150: Net zero emissions, carbon-free and renewable energy standards, and creating an office of sustainability and clean energy, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.

2011–12 session: 28

Aug 2, 2012
AB 40: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2011 legislature.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 91: The cost threshold for applicability of the prevailing wage law to a highway, road, street, bridge, sanitary sewer, or water main project contracted by a town.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
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.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 256: A grant to Milwaukee County to assist men of color in obtaining employment and making an appropriation.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 281: A state minimum wage, permitting the enactment of local living wage ordinances, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from rule-making procedures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 289: Elimination of compensatory and punitive damages for acts of employment discrimination or unfair honesty or genetic testing.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 310: Various changes in the unemployment insurance law, providing a penalty, and making appropriations.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 412: Requiring the Department of Workforce Development to notify the local workforce development board when a claimant applies for unemployment insurance benefits.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 445: The hours that a minor may work.
Stopped in committee.
May 23, 2012
AB 450: Participation in certain training by unemployment insurance claimants, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
Became law.

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Mar 23, 2012
AB 457: Various changes in the unemployment insurance law.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 499: Various changes to the worker's compensation law, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 504: Concealment of benefit claim information, availability for work, interest on delinquent payments, and the composition and authority of appeal tribunals under the unemployment insurance law.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 587: An income tax and franchise tax credit for training apprentices.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 8: Conforming the state family and medical leave law to the federal family and medical leave law and granting rule-making authority.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 27: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2011 legislature.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 46: The cost threshold for applicability of the prevailing wage law to a highway, road, street, bridge, sanitary sewer, or water main project contracted by a town.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 187: A state minimum wage, permitting the enactment of local living wage ordinances, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from rule-making procedures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 10, 2012
SB 202: Elimination of compensatory and punitive damages for acts of employment discrimination or unfair honesty or genetic testing.
Became law.
Apr 5, 2012
SB 219: Various changes in the unemployment insurance law, providing a penalty, and making appropriations.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 352: Participation in certain training by unemployment insurance claimants, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 355: The hours that a minor may work.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 5, 2012
SB 409: Various changes to the worker's compensation law, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
Became law.
Apr 10, 2012
SB 417: Concealment of benefit claim information, availability for work, interest on delinquent payments, and the composition and authority of appeal tribunals under the unemployment insurance law.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 424: Requiring the Department of Workforce Development, when a claimant applies for unemployment insurance benefits, to notify the local workforce development board, and the job center, serving the area where the claimant resides.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 448: An income tax and franchise tax credit for training apprentices.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 450: Collecting workforce survey information from health care providers.
Stopped in committee.
Aug 16, 2012
SB 559: Payment of unemployment insurance benefits under a work-sharing program.
Stopped in committee.

2009–10 session: 40

Apr 28, 2010
AB 9: A requirement that all employers in this state grant a paid leave of absence on Veterans Day to employees who are veterans.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 14: The regulation of traveling sales crews, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing penalties.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 21: Discharge from employment of a passenger-for-hire vehicle operator solely on the basis of having been involved in a single motor vehicle accident.
Passed the Assembly, then stopped.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 30: Employer monitoring of employee electronic mail usage.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 40: 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.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 41: A state minimum wage, permitting the enactment of local living wage ordinances, and granting rule-making authority.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 64: Employer monitoring of employee electronic mail usage.
Stopped in committee.
May 26, 2010
AB 75: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2009 legislature.
Became law.
Oct 30, 2009
AB 132: A requirement that an employer grant an unpaid leave of absence to allow an employee to participate in an emergency service operation of the Civil Air Patrol and prohibiting discrimination in employment based on Civil Air Patrol membership.
Became law.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 152: Mandatory overtime hours and on-call time worked by health care workers and providing penalties.
Stopped in committee.

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Apr 28, 2010
AB 231: The time within which a complaint may be filed or a civil action may be brought alleging a violation of the family and medical leave law and the procedures governing an appeal of a determination of the Department of Workforce Development under that law.
Stopped in committee.
Dec 2, 2009
AB 266: The provision of support services information to employees who are affected by a business closing or mass layoff and providing a penalty.
Became law.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 293: Collection of workforce data on registered nurse and licensed practical nurse license renewal forms.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 294: A lifelong learning accounts program and creating income tax modifications and an income tax credit for contributions and withdrawals related to lifelong learning accounts, providing an exemption from rule-making procedures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 464: A requirement that an employer permit an employee who is a volunteer fire fighter, emergency medical technician, first responder, or ambulance driver for a volunteer fire department or fire company, a public agency, or a nonprofit corporation to be late for or absent from work if the lateness or absence is due to the employee responding to an emergency that begins before the employee is required to report to work.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 528: The regulation of traveling sales crews that solicit contributions for advocacy or political organizations.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 706: Various changes to the worker's compensation law.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 797: Apprentice contracts, the appointment and composition of the Wisconsin Apprenticeship Council, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 829: 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.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 885: Creation of a wage council to study and make recommendations concerning increases in the living wage, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
May 17, 2010
AB 898: Trial job program and transitional jobs demonstration project and making an appropriation.
Became law.
May 13, 2010
AB 929: Willful misclassification of an employee as a nonemployee by a person engaged in the painting or drywall finishing of buildings or other structures with intent to evade the laws related to income tax withholding, worker's compensation, unemployment insurance, or employment discrimination and providing a penalty.
Became law.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 939: Compliance by employers with certain laws whose enforcement depends on the proper classification of persons as employees or nonemployees and providing penalties.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 1: A state minimum wage, permitting the enactment of local living wage ordinances, and granting rule-making authority.
Passed the Senate, then stopped.
Apr 28, 2010
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.
Passed the Senate, then stopped.
Apr 1, 2009
SB 4: The regulation of traveling sales crews, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing penalties.
Became law.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 11: A requirement that all employers in this state grant a paid leave of absence on Veterans Day to employees who are veterans.
Stopped in committee.
Jun 12, 2009
SB 20: Authorizing the circuit court to order a person who engages in discrimination in employment to pay compensatory and punitive damages and a surcharge and making an appropriation.
Became law.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 108: Mandatory overtime hours and on-call time worked by health care workers and providing penalties.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 183: The provision of support services information to employees who are affected by a business closing or mass layoff and providing a penalty.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 196: The time within which a complaint may be filed or a civil action may be brought alleging a violation of the family and medical leave law and the procedures governing an appeal of a determination of the Department of Workforce Development under that law.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 245: Collection of workforce data on registered nurse and licensed practical nurse license renewal forms.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 246: A lifelong learning accounts program and creating income tax modifications and an income tax credit for contributions and withdrawals related to lifelong learning accounts, providing an exemption from rule-making procedures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 5, 2010
SB 308: A requirement that an employer permit an employee who is a volunteer fire fighter, emergency medical technician, first responder, or ambulance driver for a volunteer fire department or fire company, a public agency, or a nonprofit corporation to be late for or absent from work if the lateness or absence is due to the employee responding to an emergency that begins before the employee is required to report to work.
Became law.
Apr 26, 2010
SB 522: Various changes to the worker's compensation law.
Became law.
May 13, 2010
SB 586: Apprentice contracts, the appointment and composition of the Wisconsin Apprenticeship Council, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
Became law.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 653: Trial job program and transitional jobs demonstration project and making an appropriation.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 669: Willful misclassification of an employee as a nonemployee by a person engaged in the painting or drywall finishing of buildings or other structures with intent to evade the laws related to income tax withholding, worker's compensation, unemployment insurance, or employment discrimination and providing a penalty.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
May 13, 2010
SB 672: Compliance by employers with certain laws whose enforcement depends on the proper classification of persons as employees or nonemployees and providing penalties.
Became law.
Apr 30, 2010
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.
Stopped in committee.

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