2019 Assembly Authors

Cesar Chavez Day: March 31, 2019 proclaimed as - AJR24

Cesar Chavez Day: March 31, 2020 proclaimed as - AJR150

Clean and Renewable Energy, Joint Task Force on: committees on Assembly and Senate organization required to immediately appoint; findings deadline specified - AJR95

Compensation information of employees and prospective employees: employer conduct re requiring or soliciting information; disclosing compensation details discrimination prohibitions created; notice requirement and DWD and circuit court provisions - AB397

Complex rehabilitation technology re MA reimbursement: definition modified and DHS to defer to physician re medical necessity - AB660

Coordination of mass communications between political action committees, independent expenditure committee, or other person and a candidate, candidate’s agent or legislative campaign committee, or political party of the candidate prohibited; definition provisions - SB79

Dentists authorized to administer vaccines; training, liability insurance, and Wisconsin Immunization Registry provisions - AB864

Día de los Muertos: November 2, 2019 recognized as - AR18

Disqualification of a judge or justice: adding when a reasonable person would question whether the judge or justice could act in an impartial manner - AB402

Driver education courses: DPI to reimburse school districts, independent charter schools, and private schools participating in parental choice programs; conditions set - AB675

DVA payments to certain state veterans organizations: funding limit increased - AB591

Employee right to request and receive work schedule changes and predictable work schedules; retail, food service, and cleaning employee provisions; DWD duties and penalty provisions - AB265

Equally divided determinations of the Wisconsin Supreme Court on matters of judicial discipline or permanent disability clarifications - AB404

Evidence or court records re motion for recusal or judicial substitution: circuit, municipal, or appeals court judge or Supreme Court justice prohibited from destroying - AB408

Firearms tax imposed on manufacturers and funds used by DOJ for victims of crimes involving firearms; JRCCP may report - AB446

Firearms tax imposed on manufacturers and funds used by DOJ for victims of crimes involving firearms; JRCCP may report - SB542

Hispanic Heritage Month: September 15 to October 15 proclaimed as - AJR83

Insulin: cost sharing under health insurance policies and plans capped; OCI report required - AB411

Insulin: cost sharing under health insurance policies and plans capped; OCI report required - SB340

Joint annual spring fish and wildlife rule hearing of the DNR and Wisconsin Conservation Congress: rule-making process changes for administrative rules proposed at re gubernatorial approval, statements of scope, economic impact analyses and their content, independent economic impact analyses, legislative review, and bill required under set condition - AB215

Judge or justice required to disqualify himself or herself from an action if he or she received campaign financial support from a party to the action - AB405

Legal services for low-income tenants in eviction cases: DOA grant program created - AB990

Legislative proposals: requirements for economic impact statements created - AB824

Metallic mining laws substantially restored to pre-2013 WisActs 1 and 81 and 2017 WisAct 134 provisions; MFL and administrative rules provisions [Admin.Code NR 132.06, 132.17, 132.18, 182.07, 182.08] - AB756

Motion to disqualify a judge or justice: judge that denies the motion must file the reasons in a written statement - AB403

Motor vehicle operators’ licenses: DOT may issue a copy in electronic format, fee provision - AB677

Motor vehicle traffic stop when law enforcement accesses operator’s license, permit, or ID card: DOT required to record certain information of the person whose record was accessed - AB678

National Speech and Debate Education Day: March 1, 2019 designated as - AJR9

Organ transplant policies of the People’s Republic of China: expressing concern over reports of forced organ harvesting from political and religious prisoners, U.S. patients traveling to China for transplants, and prosecution of individuals who have participated if found on Wisconsin soil - AJR100

Polasek, Joe: life and 44 year career with the state commended - SJR11

Political action committee contribution limits to candidates reduced - AB158

Political action committee definition revised for campaign finance purposes - SB78

Prescription drug cost disclosure requirements for drug manufacturers and health insurers; reports and OCI duties - AB62

Public health emergencies and DHS authority to respond expanded - AB892

Records and correspondence of legislative members: exclusion from ``public records” definition eliminated - AB32

Records and correspondence of legislative members: exclusion from ``public records” definition eliminated - SB11

Rent abatement for tenants: DATCP to promulgate rules specifying items and amounts - AB989

Rent abatement for tenants: DATCP to promulgate rules specifying items and amounts - SB887

Social cost of carbon emissions: PSC required to evaluate on annual basis and consider re construction of large electric generating facilities or high-voltage transmission lines; annual report required - AB766

Spinal cord injury research grants and symposia created, report required; Spinal Cord Injury Council created in HEAB - AB393

Spinal cord injury research grants and symposia created, report required; Spinal Cord Injury Council created in HEAB - SB373

Suspension of motor vehicle operating privilege for nontraffic offenses limited; circuit court and DOT authority provisions - AB676

Transportation aids to counties and municipalities with certain tribal facilities, DOT duties and appropriation revision - AB1002

Universal changing stations: installation in certain buildings required; income and franchise tax credit for small businesses created - AB759

UW nonresident tuition exemption created for an alien who is not a legal permanent resident of the United States, conditions set - AB413

Vaccines administered by pharmacists or pharmacy student revisions re age restriction and immunization schedules published by the federal Centers for Disease Control - AB137

Veterans and surviving spouses’ property tax credit: renters allowed to claim, conditions specified - AB682

Wage claim changes re filing, investigation, statute of limitations, interest, surcharge, costs, and attorney fees; employers required to provide written disclosure statement when employee is hired, conditions specified; licensing agency to deny issuance or renewal of licenses to applicants with unpaid wage claims - AB40

Wisconsin Supreme Court to review decision by a justice on a motion to disqualify him or herself from an action - AB406

WRS teacher annuitants who return to work: exception to suspension of annuity; JSCRS appendix report - AB698

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Anderson, Rep. Jimmy (47th Asm.Dist.; D)

Assembly Bills:5, 10, 21, 20, 15, 17, 18, 33, 41, 61, 70, 77, 111, 114, 117, 126, 132, 146, 149, 157, 162, 163, 164, 167, 171, 172, 177, 185, 168, 201, 211, 212, 214, 220, 217, 218, 219, 226, 227, 238, 248, 242, 244, 252, 253, 254, 255, 259, 266, 267, 269, 245, 247, 246, 290, 291, 292, 295, 250, 297, 298, 299, 300, 303, 307, 309, 312, 313, 314, 315, 316, 317, 319, 320, 321, 326, 329, 330, 334, 336, 337, 341, 346, 349, 355, 358, 367, 378, 375, 377, 381, 384, 385, 386, 387, 388, 389, 390, 391, 392, 394, 396, 398, 399, 400, 409, 410, 415, 416, 417, 418, 419, 424, 425, 431, 433, 438, 436, 440, 447, 449, 454, 460, 463, 483, 485, 475, 476, 477, 451, 491, 452, 496, 494, 495, 497, 499, 520, 501, 470, 506, 507, 508, 510, 471, 521, 519, 533, 534, 535, 536, 537, 542, 548, 552, 527, 528, 557, 525, 568, 569, 529, 530, 570, 574, 575, 580, 582, 583, 587, 589, 596, 573, 607, 615, 616, 618, 621, 624, 625, 633, 636, 638, 642, 656, 657, 658, 659, 666, 672, 673, 674, 686, 688, 689, 693, 697, 694, 700, 714, 718, 719, 720, 725, 732, 745, 746, 751, 738, 757, 760, 764, 765, 767, 768, 772, 773, 774, 775, 797, 796, 795, 799, 790, 791, 792, 800, 801, 822, 825, 789, 786, 826, 827, 828, 829, 830, 831, 832, 816, 863, 865, 866, 867, 868, 887, 888, 889, 890, 891, 911, 912, 915, 916, 917, 918, 919, 932, 933, 926, 927, 928, 930, 936, 955, 958, 959, 945, 946, 960, 961, 963, 968, 969, 970, 971, 972, 974, 980, 981, 986, 987, 996, 999, 1003, 1004, 1006, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1016, 1030, 1022, 1023, 1024, 1028, 1029, 1036

Assembly Joint Resolutions:4, 10, 19, 28, 22, 18, 20, 23, 25, 27, 30, 36, 31, 35, 41, 45, 47, 43, 44, 42, 49, 54, 51, 58, 52, 67, 68, 69, 62, 64, 70, 72, 71, 74, 82, 85, 93, 91, 92, 94, 96, 98, 99, 104, 103, 115, 116, 121, 124, 126, 122, 137, 148, 134, 131, 135, 141, 143, 152, 153, 157, 147, 154, 156

Assembly Resolutions:8

Senate Bills:5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 19, 24, 39, 40, 41, 49, 58, 74, 75, 76, 77, 80, 81, 84, 104, 107, 110, 100, 118, 126, 129, 130, 138, 149, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 159, 161, 191, 197, 198, 200, 204, 209, 210, 212, 217, 221, 222, 223, 225, 229, 235, 245, 246, 249, 240, 241, 242, 252, 255, 256, 259, 262, 264, 265, 266, 267, 270, 288, 293, 296, 297, 298, 299, 300, 302, 307, 308, 309, 312, 313, 316, 324, 332, 344, 347, 348, 352, 353, 355, 356, 357, 358, 359, 360, 361, 363, 366, 367, 370, 371, 372, 375, 376, 377, 380, 381, 390, 392, 393, 397, 402, 416, 417, 419, 420, 421, 423, 424, 426, 433, 442, 444, 448, 449, 453, 454, 456, 446, 468, 459, 465, 467, 469, 471, 472, 473, 474, 477, 478, 479, 480, 481, 489, 493, 498, 499, 502, 503, 504, 506, 507, 509, 511, 513, 514, 515, 522, 526, 530, 536, 538, 539, 540, 543, 549, 551, 556, 562, 565, 566, 572, 574, 576, 577, 585, 586, 587, 588, 589, 596, 597, 601, 604, 605, 615, 616, 617, 619, 620, 622, 635, 625, 627, 630, 632, 640, 642, 643, 649, 650, 653, 655, 664, 674, 675, 676, 693, 695, 702, 703, 709, 710, 712, 713, 715, 716, 717, 718, 722, 723, 724, 732, 734, 735, 725, 744, 748, 750, 751, 755, 757, 761, 776, 779, 780, 790, 812, 813, 814, 815, 827, 828, 829, 830, 831, 832, 833, 834, 835, 836, 837, 838, 839, 840, 844, 846, 848, 849, 851, 854, 855, 856, 859, 860, 861, 862, 868, 869, 874, 875, 876, 881, 885, 886, 889, 890, 891, 892, 893, 894, 897, 898, 909

Senate Joint Resolutions:6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 28, 30, 35, 38, 37, 39, 40, 43, 44, 47, 48, 49, 51, 52, 53, 55, 62, 63, 64, 66, 67, 70, 71, 72, 73, 77, 82, 87, 95, 97, 98, 100, 103

1826 August, Rep. Tyler (32nd Asm.Dist.; R)

Immigration status: prohibiting local ordinance, resolution, or policy that prohibit enforcement of federal or state law; authorizing certain elective officeholders to commence enforcement action, writ of mandamus provision; reduction of shared revenue payments; and political subdivision is liable for damage caused by an illegal alien - AB138

Jaycees’ ongoing commitment to community commended on the 100th anniversary of its founding - AJR101

Motorboats: revisions to operation by minors, boating safety certificate provision - AB704

Motorboats: revisions to operation by minors, boating safety certificate provision - SB691

Uniform Unclaimed Property Act (revised) adopted - AB752

Uniform Unclaimed Property Act (revised) adopted - SB756

Other proposals authored or co-authored by August, Rep. Tyler (32nd Asm.Dist.; R)

Assembly Bills:1, 4, 179, 288, 250, 304, 502, 816

Assembly Joint Resolutions:30, 59, 108, 135

Senate Bills:2, 18, 151, 175, 257, 286, 432

Senate Joint Resolutions:37, 59, 62

1868 Meyers, Rep. Beth (74th Asm.Dist.; D)

50th Anniversary of the creation of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore celebrated - SJR105

American Birkebeiner Week: February 16-22, 2020 proclaimed as - AJR119

Attempted homicide of a parent as grounds for involuntary TPR and evidence produced at a fact-finding hearing allowed to prove the ground - AB386

Attempted homicide of a parent as grounds for involuntary TPR and evidence produced at a fact-finding hearing allowed to prove the ground - SB352

Disaster assistance payments from AG modified re matching funds, hazard mitigation, and emergency work and permanent work designated by FEMA; appropriation and DEM FTE positions provisions - AB1027

Disaster assistance payments from AG modified re matching funds, hazard mitigation, and emergency work and permanent work designated by FEMA; appropriation and DEM FTE positions provisions - SB901

Farmer tuition assistance grants for low-income farmers: DATCP appropriation - AB524

Flood mitigation program created in DOT re grants to political subdivisions for specified road repairs - AB1019

Flood risk reduction pilot projects in Ashland County: DNR grant provisions, report required - AB266

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

Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Appreciation Day: September 7, 2019 recognized as - SJR35

Gustafson, Megan: outstanding basketball career, from high school in the Town of Port Wing to the University of Iowa to the WNBA draft, recognized - AJR46

Gustafson, Megan: outstanding basketball career, from high school in the Town of Port Wing to the University of Iowa to the WNBA draft, recognized - SJR29

HEAB membership expanded to include representatives of state's tribal colleges - SB905

Highway, not in the STH system, damaged by disaster: DOT aid to counties and municipalities for constructing improved facilities increased - AB1025

Highway, not in the STH system, damaged by disaster: DOT aid to counties and municipalities for constructing improved facilities increased - SB899

Homestead tax credit: maximum income threshold increased - AB295

Local exposition district created by the City of Superior not subject to legislative finding re serving a public purpose; definition, referendum, taxes, and local tourism entity provisions - AB167

Municipal flood control program: appropriation to DNR increased - AB1026

Municipal flood control program: appropriation to DNR increased - SB896