2019 Assembly Authors

School safety plan requirements applied to operators of independent charter schools; frequency of plans submitted to Office of School Safety revised and random sampling reviewed annually - AB965

School safety plan requirements applied to operators of independent charter schools; frequency of plans submitted to Office of School Safety revised and random sampling reviewed annually - SB824

State debt guaranties not public debt; delegation of authority by UW Board of Regents; UW-affiliated organizations provisions; certain UW institution employees considered state public officials and subject to the state code of ethics - AB370

Tenuta, Ralph: life and contributions to the Kenosha community commemorated - AJR142

UW System institutions: authority to charge segregated fees limited - AB373

UW System report requirements revised and exempted from certain reports; commencement of classes for graduate health sciences classes revised; sexual assault and harassment information provided to students and reporting requirements modified; DOA to submit biennial plans to JCF on energy cost reduction for certain state agencies - AB372

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Kerkman, Rep. Samantha (61st Asm.Dist.; R)

Assembly Bills:1, 18, 4, 33, 65, 59, 73, 78, 80, 146, 147, 143, 151, 175, 190, 186, 180, 179, 193, 207, 213, 214, 221, 266, 251, 300, 302, 304, 347, 369, 371, 378, 437, 457, 469, 502, 544, 542, 569, 560, 561, 563, 594, 601, 604, 607, 667, 692, 694, 701, 733, 817, 844, 974, 1002

Assembly Joint Resolutions:10, 13, 18, 30, 33, 59, 61, 71, 81, 101, 102, 109, 110, 116, 118, 127

Assembly Resolutions:4, 11

Senate Bills:2, 8, 9, 18, 39, 63, 67, 73, 86, 87, 130, 132, 133, 136, 163, 169, 170, 174, 178, 175, 186, 200, 202, 252, 266, 286, 287, 305, 323, 336, 341, 342, 343, 354, 388, 394, 420, 432, 439, 484, 486, 489, 511, 531, 534, 552, 554, 556, 571, 606, 623, 635, 631, 663, 727, 728, 782, 809, 884, 886, 929

Senate Joint Resolutions:8, 14, 19, 26, 37, 42, 58, 62, 74, 78, 79, 82

1795 Kitchens, Rep. Joel (1st Asm.Dist.; R)

100th anniversary of the AAA School Safety Patrol Program: May 2020 recognized as - AJR123

Caller ID spoofing prohibited and telecommunications service may block calls under set conditions - AB147

Clean water clearinghouse created re buying and selling water pollution credits; DOA and DNR duties - AB113

Clean water clearinghouse created re buying and selling water pollution credits; DOA and DNR duties - SB91

Coal tar-based sealant products and high PAH sealant products: sale of prohibited - AB797

Coal tar-based sealant products and high PAH sealant products: sale of prohibited - SB716

Condominium association and unit owner dispute: pre-filing notice requirement created - AB685

Condominium association and unit owner dispute: pre-filing notice requirement created - SB512

Consolidated school districts: new aid program created, conditions set - AB223

Consolidated school districts: new aid program created, conditions set - SB207

Creative economy development initiative grants to be awarded by the Arts Board re creative industries, job creation, or economic development; report required - AB66

Creative economy development initiative grants to be awarded by the Arts Board re creative industries, job creation, or economic development; report required - SB82

Four-year-old kindergarten: age at which a child may attend revised - AB464

Four-year-old kindergarten: age at which a child may attend revised - SB407

General equalization aids for school districts: shared costs and secondary cost ceiling determination modified - AB224

General equalization aids for school districts: shared costs and secondary cost ceiling determination modified - SB206

Great Lakes erosion control revolving loan program created in DNR to assist certain municipalities and home owners - AB974

Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Appreciation Day: September 7, 2019 recognized as - AJR45

Groundwater quality standards for specified contaminants: DHS required to establish - AB85

Nitrogen optimization pilot program created in DATCP re nitrate loading; UW institutions and grants provisions; emergency rules provision - AB796

Nitrogen optimization pilot program created in DATCP re nitrate loading; UW institutions and grants provisions; emergency rules provision - SB718

PFAS management zone: DNR grants to municipalities for testing and funding for sampling, testing, and studying; positions in DNR authorized, JCF provision; agricultural chemical cleanup fund and well compensation program provisions - AB921

PFAS management zones established; notification, reports, and grant and loan program requirements; DNR duties and advisory committee established; emergency rule provision - AB922

PFAS management zones established; notification, reports, and grant and loan program requirements; DNR duties and advisory committee established; emergency rule provision - SB774

PFAS testing grants to municipalities; funding to DNR for provisions in SB774 - SB775

Pharmacists permitted to prescribe contraceptives to persons at least 18 years of age; Pharmacy Examining Board and emergency rules provisions - AB304

Pharmacists permitted to prescribe contraceptives to persons at least 18 years of age; Pharmacy Examining Board and emergency rules provisions - SB286

Practice of psychology: laws revised and Psychology Examining Board provisions - AB487

Premier resort area: Town of Minocqua, City of Sturgeon Bay, and City of Tomahawk authorized to become - AB374

Pupils enrolled in 4-year-old kindergarten program requiring full day attendance: counting for state aid purposes modified - AB465

Pupils enrolled in 4-year-old kindergarten program requiring full day attendance: counting for state aid purposes modified - SB408

Revenue limit adjustment for declining school enrollment modified and prior year base revenue hold harmless adjustment terminated - AB368

Room tax applicability expanded and other changes - AB683

Room tax applicability expanded and other changes - SB646

School and school district accountability report to include information on music, dance, drama, and visual arts participation - AB67

School and school district accountability report to include information on music, dance, drama, and visual arts participation - SB64

Science competition participation pilot grant program for pupils in grades 6 to 12: DPI to award; matching funds and sunset provisions - AB587

State park annual vehicle admission fee waived for families with pupil in grade four; visitor activity guide for schools provision - AB252

Stewardship Program: amount obligated for water infrastructure projects in state parks increased - AB134

Taiwan Relations Act 40th anniversary, reaffirming Wisconsin’s commitment to sister-city and sister-state ties with Taiwan, endorsing Taiwan’s signing of the Bilateral Investment Agreement (BIA) with the United States, and Taiwan’s participation in certain international organizations - AR4

Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship 2000 Program reauthorized to 2030 with revisions - AB855

Washington Island Observer newspaper eligible to receive compensation for publishing legal notices - AB112

Washington Island Observer newspaper eligible to receive compensation for publishing legal notices - SB147

Whole grade sharing agreement or school district consolidation feasibility studies: DPI grants for consortia of school districts created - AB456

Whole grade sharing agreement or school district consolidation feasibility studies: DPI grants for consortia of school districts created - SB409

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Kitchens, Rep. Joel (1st Asm.Dist.; R)

Assembly Bills:1, 20, 26, 31, 41, 55, 65, 57, 69, 74, 87, 111, 114, 119, 120, 121, 122, 124, 125, 143, 141, 142, 148, 123, 144, 161, 159, 166, 188, 190, 179, 206, 207, 214, 216, 232, 237, 233, 266, 267, 288, 297, 300, 302, 303, 310, 315, 316, 323, 330, 337, 344, 345, 354, 409, 410, 414, 439, 436, 441, 442, 444, 461, 475, 476, 451, 469, 504, 511, 519, 543, 544, 546, 531, 553, 527, 528, 556, 524, 557, 525, 568, 529, 530, 570, 604, 635, 632, 637, 641, 645, 646, 647, 649, 650, 651, 661, 686, 701, 723, 735, 746, 750, 798, 794, 795, 799, 790, 791, 792, 800, 801, 787, 789, 890, 861, 873

Assembly Joint Resolutions:1, 10, 13, 30, 33, 34, 47, 59, 65, 71, 74, 82, 107, 102, 152

Assembly Resolutions:9, 22

Senate Bills:2, 19, 28, 31, 35, 49, 60, 73, 83, 88, 92, 107, 109, 100, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 132, 133, 135, 137, 142, 144, 145, 146, 152, 158, 168, 169, 175, 188, 186, 200, 203, 212, 218, 230, 236, 249, 252, 257, 264, 266, 287, 288, 291, 296, 297, 309, 310, 321, 322, 327, 330, 338, 370, 378, 380, 383, 390, 393, 398, 403, 412, 413, 415, 423, 424, 433, 451, 457, 459, 472, 484, 492, 494, 496, 497, 498, 502, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507, 543, 551, 566, 567, 571, 575, 578, 579, 580, 581, 582, 584, 590, 591, 594, 611, 620, 631, 657, 674, 683, 708, 709, 710, 712, 715, 717, 721, 722, 723, 724, 725, 779, 794, 818, 884

Senate Joint Resolutions:2, 8, 14, 26, 35, 38, 37, 50, 55, 62, 63, 74, 89

1818 Knodl, Rep. Daniel (24th Asm.Dist.; R)

Alcohol beverage operator’s license issuance: municipal governing body may delegate authority to a municipal official by ordinance - AB216

Alcohol beverage operator’s license issuance: municipal governing body may delegate authority to a municipal official by ordinance - SB203

Application to Congress under Article V of the United States Constitution for a convention of the States re proposing amendments imposing fiscal restraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit terms of office for its officials and members of Congress - AJR77

Application to Congress under Article V of the United States Constitution for a convention of the States re proposing amendments imposing fiscal restraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit terms of office for its officials and members of Congress - SJR57

Authorized state building program for 2019-21 amended to add grants re construction or improvements to indoor, athletic or aquatic athletic facilities statewide - AB895

Authorized state building program for 2019-21 amended to add grants re construction or improvements to indoor, athletic or aquatic athletic facilities statewide - SB853

Autocycle, a type of 3-wheeled motor vehicle: definition, registration, and operation provisions created; registration fee and operator’s license provisions - AB78

Autocycle, a type of 3-wheeled motor vehicle: definition, registration, and operation provisions created; registration fee and operator’s license provisions - SB86

Credit transactions between beer wholesalers and beer retailers: maximum period extended - AB571

Credit transactions between beer wholesalers and beer retailers: maximum period extended - SB544

Filling elective office vacancies in cities and villages revisions - AB89

Golf caddies ages 12 and 13 years: may provide caddy services without being employed by a golf course - AB699

Golf caddies ages 12 and 13 years: may provide caddy services without being employed by a golf course - SB629

Hying, Bishop Donald J.: commended upon his appointment and installation as the Bishop for the Diocese of Madison - AJR84

Intimidating a victim of domestic abuse made a felony; JRCCP may report - AB804

Intimidating a victim of domestic abuse made a felony; JRCCP may report - SB767

Motor vehicle theft policing and strategic planning to combat crime: DOA grant programs to assist local governments created; JCF and report provisions - AB951

Personal property tax eliminated; DOA duties re payments to taxing jurisdiction equal to property taxes levied on set date; JSCTE appendix report - AB288

Personal property tax eliminated; DOA duties re payments to taxing jurisdiction equal to property taxes levied on set date; JSCTE appendix report - SB257

Videoconferencing technology for court proceedings: adding witness safety and availability to criteria - AB802

Videoconferencing technology for court proceedings: adding witness safety and availability to criteria - SB765

Witness’s testimony by deposition may be used at criminal trial if witness is at risk of being intimidated - AB803

Witness’s testimony by deposition may be used at criminal trial if witness is at risk of being intimidated - SB766

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Knodl, Rep. Daniel (24th Asm.Dist.; R)