2019 Senate Authors

Implements of husbandry under warranty: reports of nonconformity to the manufacturer, lessor, or authorized dealer required to be repaired; replacement and full refund provisions - AB631

Matera, Major General Raymond A.: life and public service of former Wisconsin Adjutant General - AJR14

Micro market pre-licensing inspection: local health department cannot establish separate fees re retail food establishment licenses - SB106

Micro market pre-licensing inspection: local health department cannot establish separate fees re retail food establishment licenses - AB187

Moberg, Glen: saluting a long career in local broadcasting, both television and radio, and contributions to the communities of Central Wisconsin - SJR56

Moberg, Glen: saluting a long career in local broadcasting, both television and radio, and contributions to the communities of Central Wisconsin - AJR73

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

Nurse aides: required hours of instructional programing - SB103

Oversize or overweight vehicles transporting residue materials re municipal sewage treatment: DOT to allow transport permits - SB736

Oversize or overweight vehicles transporting residue materials re municipal sewage treatment: DOT to allow transport permits - AB818

Palliative Care Council established within DHS, duties specified; statewide palliative care consumer and professional information and education program required, sunset provision - SB225

Palliative Care Council established within DHS, duties specified; statewide palliative care consumer and professional information and education program required, sunset provision - AB242

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

Regional crisis stabilization facilities for adults: DHS grants - SB392

Restrooms in public buildings: designated for use by both sexes under set conditions - SB220

Restrooms in public buildings: designated for use by both sexes under set conditions - AB261

``Richard I. Bong Memorial Bridge”: DOT to designate and mark bridge on USH 2 between the cities of Superior and Duluth, MN as; contributions from interested parties provision - SB411

Salvage vehicle certificate of title: evidence of ownership provisions modified re insurer taking delivery of salvage vehicle - SB320

Salvage vehicle certificate of title: evidence of ownership provisions modified re insurer taking delivery of salvage vehicle - AB340

Solids or hazardous waste facility owned by a municipality: alternative method to establish proof of financial responsibility; DNR duties - AB838

Solids or hazardous waste facility owned by a municipality: alternative method to establish proof of financial responsibility; DNR duties - SB714

Supplemental transportation aids to towns modified - SB447

Supplemental transportation aids to towns modified - AB486

Teaching hours: UW Regents to recognize hours spent by state specialists providing extension services in the field of applied agricultural research as - SB497

Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month: February recognized as - AJR4

Teen dating violence prevention education required in schools and each school board must adopt a policy; DPI duties and model health curriculum provision - SB420

Teen dating violence prevention education required in schools and each school board must adopt a policy; DPI duties and model health curriculum provision - AB378

Temporary practice by physicians at recreational or educational camps allowed, conditions specified - SB399

Temporary practice by physicians at recreational or educational camps allowed, conditions specified - AB428

Temporary practice by registered nurses at recreational or educational camps allowed, conditions set - SB410

Temporary practice by registered nurses at recreational or educational camps allowed, conditions set - AB458

TID number 2 in the Village of Kronenwetter: maximum life, expenditure period, and allocation period increased - SB268

TID number 2 in the Village of Kronenwetter: maximum life, expenditure period, and allocation period increased - AB301

Town zoning ordinances affecting shorelands; county shoreland zoning ordinance requirements; county zoning ordinance that applies to all or part of a town’s territory - SB662

Town zoning ordinances affecting shorelands; county shoreland zoning ordinance requirements; county zoning ordinance that applies to all or part of a town’s territory - AB736

Transport of individuals for emergency detention: law enforcement agency may contract with another law enforcement agency, ambulance service provider, or third-party vendor; DHS reimbursement to counties from MA program provision - SB565

Transport of individuals for emergency detention: law enforcement agency may contract with another law enforcement agency, ambulance service provider, or third-party vendor; DHS reimbursement to counties from MA program provision - AB633

Transportation aids to counties and municipalities with certain tribal facilities, DOT duties and appropriation revision - SB886

Transportation facilities economic assistance and development program (TEA) revision re jobs retained and created - SB319

Transportation facilities economic assistance and development program (TEA) revision re jobs retained and created - AB343

Uniform Unclaimed Property Act (revised) adopted - SB756

Uniform Unclaimed Property Act (revised) adopted - AB752

Virtual charter school pupils allowed to participate in interscholastic athletics and extracurricular activities at resident school district, fee provision - SB705

Virtual charter school pupils allowed to participate in interscholastic athletics and extracurricular activities at resident school district, fee provision - AB779

Wild animal surcharge increase for the unlawful taking of deer - SB36

Wild animal surcharge increase for the unlawful taking of deer - AB39

Wildlife damage abatement program and wildlife damage claim program changes; bear trap provision - SB628

Wildlife damage abatement program and wildlife damage claim program changes; bear trap provision - AB695

Wisconsin Propane Education and Research Council allowed to levy an assessment on odorized propane against certain retailers - SB607

Wisconsin Propane Education and Research Council allowed to levy an assessment on odorized propane against certain retailers - AB665

WRS revisions re minimum retirement age, annuitant who is rehired and elects not to suspend annuity, and minimum break in service between terminating covered employment and returning to covered employment; DETF report required; JSCRS appendix report - SB612

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Petrowski, Sen. Jerry (29th Sen.Dist.; R)

Assembly Bills:20, 33, 38, 66, 73, 76, 113, 117, 118, 146, 179, 207, 214, 300, 302, 307, 308, 313, 315, 316, 317, 323, 344, 357, 383, 410, 433, 441, 442, 464, 465, 468, 479, 480, 481, 482, 475, 476, 532, 452, 502, 541, 556, 523, 598, 611, 670, 685, 692, 701, 797, 796, 795, 790, 792, 801, 921, 922, 858, 1002

Assembly Joint Resolutions:1, 3, 30, 39, 50, 51, 59, 81

Senate Bills:1, 19, 39, 42, 67, 82, 113, 118, 130, 153, 175, 186, 200, 266, 270, 287, 290, 296, 297, 298, 300, 321, 329, 351, 380, 407, 408, 412, 413, 423, 424, 427, 428, 429, 430, 432, 440, 446, 488, 512, 550, 557, 623, 631, 651, 712, 715, 716, 717, 723, 788

Senate Joint Resolutions:2, 5, 27, 32, 37, 43, 62, 67, 78

1914 Ringhand, Sen. Janis (15th Sen.Dist.; D)

Advertisement of broadband services and Internet speed requirements and standardized consumer label based on FCC template; penalties and unfair trade practice provisions - SB837

Assembly and Senate may not pass any bill after the November general election that affects the legislature, constitutional officers, judges and justices, and any state agency or public entity created by law until after the next political year commences: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR10

Assembly and Senate may not pass any bill after the November general election that affects the legislature, constitutional officers, judges and justices, and any state agency or public entity created by law until after the next political year commences: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR12

Authorized state building program for 2019-21 amended to add grant to the Greater Green Bay Convention and Visitors Bureau for a visitor information and education center - SB445

Beginning farmer higher education debt reimbursement program established, LAB report provision; Beginning Farmer Higher Education Debt Council created in DATCP; individual income tax deduction created; DATCP and HEAB duties; JSCTE appendix report - SB472

Beginning farmer higher education debt reimbursement program established, LAB report provision; Beginning Farmer Higher Education Debt Council created in DATCP; individual income tax deduction created; DATCP and HEAB duties; JSCTE appendix report - AB519

Bilingual-bicultural education programs: DPI funding - SB480

Broadband expansion grant program: political subdivision application process modified and report to the public re costs and revenues of a public telecommunications, video, or broadband facility eliminated - SB836

Broadband expansion grant program requirements modified; grant recipients required to report progress to PSC; LAB biennial performance audits required - SB838

Circuit court records kept at county seat: exception for Rock County eliminated - SB238

Circuit court records kept at county seat: exception for Rock County eliminated - AB260

City manager system of government: city or village may impose residency requirement on its city manager - SB92

Crisis intervention training grants for law enforcement agencies and correctional officers: amount increased and overtime costs allowed - SB456

Dispensing gasoline-ethanol fuel blends from same fueling nozzle as gasoline with no ethanol: requirements revised - SB349

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

DVA payments to certain state veterans organizations: funding limit increased - SB540

Empty conduit lines installed in right-of-way: political subdivisions and DOT allowed to require of any person conducting special work which requires digging in a right-of-way; duty to offer service imposed on Internet service provider - SB835

Epinephrine prefilled syringes: authorities for prescription, possession, and administration of epinephrine auto-injectors expanded to include; statewide standing order provision - SB759

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

Family and medical leave law expanded and family and medical leave insurance program created; trust fund, income tax deduction, ordinance, and employer provisions; JSCTE appendix report - SB596

Family and medical leave law expanded and family and medical leave insurance program created; trust fund, income tax deduction, ordinance, and employer provisions; JSCTE appendix report - AB666

Family Care: functional eligibility extended to deaf-blind persons - SB701

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

Health care powers of attorney and certifications for advance directives: changes re findings of incapacity, do-not-resuscitate orders, and living will - SB254

Highway maintenance or construction area: definition expanded re traffic violations - SB136

Highway work zone safety: liability of vehicle owners for speed and failure to yield violations; driver education instruction requirements - SB244

Hispanic Heritage Month: September 15 to October 15 proclaimed as - SJR64

Homestead tax credit: maximum income threshold increased - SB267

Homestead tax credit: maximum income threshold increased - AB295

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