2019 Senate Authors

November 11 (Veterans Day) designated a state holiday and state offices close; paid holidays for state employees provision - AB351

Order of business: moving the Tenth Order after the Fourteenth Order on the daily calendar [Senate rules 17 (1) (j), (k) (title), (L) (title), (m) (title), (n) (title)] - SR4

Organization of the 2019-2020 Senate, list of officers, and notification to the Assembly and Governor - SR1

Personal property tax exemption on all machinery, tools, and patterns; maximum individual income tax sliding scale standard deduction increased; state’s general obligation and variable rate debt reduction; JSCTE appendix report - SB821

Pharmacy benefit manager regulation and registration with OCI established; audits of pharmacists or pharmacies requirements; insurance policy cannot restrict or penalize pharmacy for informing insured of price differences of prescribed drug or device; drug substitution, cost sharing limitation, and choice of provider provisions - SB100

School-based mental health consultation pilot program in Outagamie County created; DHS duties and reports required - SB608

School bus warning lights: prohibition on using flashing red lights in specified areas removed - SB305

TID number 9 in Village of Little Chute: 12 percent rule changed to 15 percent rule - SB785

University of Wisconsin Missing-in-Action Recovery and Identification Project may request funding from JCF - SB446

University of Wisconsin Missing-in-Action Recovery and Identification Project may request funding from JCF - AB452

Urban search and rescue task force: regional structural collapse teams within the DEM changed to; accreditation and local agency provisions - SB551

Urban search and rescue task force: regional structural collapse teams within the DEM changed to; accreditation and local agency provisions - AB568

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Roth, Sen. Roger (19th Sen.Dist.; R)

Assembly Bills:4, 24, 114, 146, 147, 180, 268, 251, 300, 311, 348, 516, 644, 684, 785, 821, 910, 985

Assembly Joint Resolutions:3, 30, 39, 81, 88, 131, 132, 133

Senate Bills:18, 26, 102, 174, 243, 266, 325, 537

Senate Joint Resolutions:4, 5, 18, 32, 37, 62, 67, 69, 78, 81, 102

1917 Schachtner, Sen. Patty (10th Sen.Dist.; D)

Alkaline hydrolysis to cremate human remains: DSPS to establish compliance requirements, emergency rule provision - SB443

Alkaline hydrolysis to cremate human remains: DSPS to establish compliance requirements, emergency rule provision - AB492

Behavioral health crisis management system: onetime grant from DHS to critical access hospital, conditions set - SB618

Bikers Against Child Abuse (B.A.C.A.) commended for work with abused children - SJR88

Broadband expansion grant program: PSC to give farms a priority - SB834

Broadband expansion grant program: PSC to give farms a priority - AB955

Cigarettes and nicotine and tobacco products: placement by retailers restricted - SB118

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

Crisis intervention training grants for law enforcement agencies and correctional officers: amount increased and overtime costs allowed - AB510

CWD research and management: DNR funding - SB473

CWD research and management: DNR funding - AB533

Deer carcass disposal sites and large metal containers: DNR required to provide; CWD education and funding provisions - SB477

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

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

Equal Pay Day: April 2, 2019 recognized as - SJR15

Establishing the North Woods and Waters of the St. Croix National Heritage Area in Wisconsin and Minnesota: efforts supported - SJR76

Farm succession planning programs: creating positions within the UW System - SB448

Farmland preservation implementation grants and agreements and farmland preservation tax credits revisions - SB575

Flood insurance premiums: individual income tax deduction created, conditions specified; JSCTE appendix report - SB902

Grants to counties and tribes for veteran services: modifying the way grant funding is awarded - SB598

Gun safes: sales and use tax exemption created - SB337

Gun safes: sales and use tax exemption created - AB366

Health plan requirements re coverage of preventive services, essential health benefits, and individuals with preexisting conditions; benefit limits, rates, and OCI duties - SB37

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

Hospitalization for purposes of emergency detention: pilot program for reimbursing certain costs; DHS and county health department duties; includes hospitals in specified counties - AB639

Interstate Medical Licensure Compact: repeal provision of 2015 WisAct 116 that authorizes repeal of the statutes authorizing the compact - SB74

Legislative and congressional redistricting by LRB: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR87

Materials manufactured in the United States: preference for in state and local government public contracts and purchases; conditions specified - SB846

Mental health crisis intervention teams: funding for DHS grants to local governmental units - SB863

Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month: September 2019 and September 2020 proclaimed as - AJR91

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

Public health emergencies and DHS authority to respond expanded - SB751

Public health emergencies and DHS authority to respond expanded - AB892

Real estate transfer fee: exemption for conveyances between related members expanded - SB455

Regional crisis stabilization facilities for adults: DHS grants - SB392

Regional crisis stabilization facilities for adults: DHS grants - AB433

Science competition participation pilot grant program for pupils in grades 6 to 12: DPI to award; matching funds and sunset provisions - SB459

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

Self-service CWD testing kiosks: DNR to provide and may contract with private entities for testing, funding provision - SB474

Self-service CWD testing kiosks: DNR to provide and may contract with private entities for testing, funding provision - AB534

Sexual assault kits: procedures for transmission, processing, and storage created - SB200

Sexual contact with a child: statute of limitations removed - SB381

Stating name and address at polling place prior to voting: exception for voter unable to do so due to disability - SB246

Student victims of sexual violence and harassment: UW System and TCS to provide reasonable accommodations - SB882

Sustainable agriculture grant program created in DATCP, report required - SB664

Testing privately owned well grants from DNR to local unit of government; well contamination and abandonment compensation grant program limit modified and nitrate provision - AB21

Tobacco and electronic cigarette use and youth vaping prevention and cessation: DHS funding for public health campaign and grants to certain organizations; report provision - SB750

Tobacco and electronic cigarette use and youth vaping prevention and cessation: DHS funding for public health campaign and grants to certain organizations; report provision - AB888

Veteran disability rating revised to qualify for certain hunting and fishing authorizations and state trail passes - SB587

Wisconsin Sexual Assault Kit Tracking System: DOJ required to establish - SB332

WPDES permit violations: DNR required to notify counties; notification system provision - SB632

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Schachtner, Sen. Patty (10th Sen.Dist.; D)

Assembly Bills:5, 7, 10, 20, 22, 39, 31, 33, 41, 70, 81, 78, 76, 113, 114, 118, 142, 153, 168, 214, 253, 254, 255, 267, 245, 247, 246, 287, 291, 299, 300, 302, 303, 305, 307, 309, 311, 319, 321, 326, 327, 328, 337, 343, 357, 358, 378, 375, 377, 382, 387, 388, 389, 390, 391, 392, 394, 396, 397, 422, 410, 426, 424, 431, 435, 443, 449, 451, 491, 452, 496, 469, 494, 495, 500, 470, 471, 535, 548, 531, 527, 528, 524, 525, 569, 530, 570, 574, 575, 577, 582, 584, 585, 581, 607, 618, 633, 637, 641, 647, 651, 661, 664, 666, 673, 682, 693, 698, 694, 695, 700, 701, 714, 715, 726, 735, 742, 745, 746, 747, 757, 764, 768, 784, 822, 845, 786, 826, 818, 816, 866, 867, 868, 889, 890, 891, 912, 916, 919, 963, 978, 1000, 1011, 1019, 1020, 1021, 1025

Assembly Joint Resolutions:4, 3, 9, 10, 28, 17, 22, 30, 35, 41, 39, 47, 42, 54, 59, 67, 68, 69, 61, 65, 64, 78, 80, 85, 110, 115, 116, 124, 125, 134, 135, 141, 143, 152, 153

Senate Bills:1, 5, 10, 12, 19, 25, 35, 36, 39, 49, 86, 89, 103, 91, 100, 113, 135, 148, 219, 222, 223, 245, 249, 240, 241, 242, 254, 259, 266, 270, 287, 288, 289, 293, 302, 305, 308, 318, 319, 329, 344, 347, 349, 355, 356, 357, 358, 359, 360, 361, 364, 366, 367, 380, 386, 396, 397, 405, 416, 420, 433, 442, 449, 453, 446, 458, 465, 467, 493, 496, 498, 503, 504, 505, 507, 511, 515, 516, 517, 522, 527, 543, 546, 556, 562, 565, 566, 567, 572, 581, 584, 590, 596, 617, 619, 635, 627, 628, 630, 631, 640, 644, 651, 655, 657, 665, 674, 685, 719, 733, 734, 744, 755, 757, 776, 779, 848, 856, 900, 903

Senate Joint Resolutions:4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 16, 28, 30, 32, 36, 38, 37, 40, 44, 48, 50, 51, 52, 60, 61, 66, 67, 78, 79, 82, 91, 95, 97, 100

1918 Shilling, Sen. Jennifer (32nd Sen.Dist.; D)

American Heart Month: February 2019 proclaimed as - SJR5

American Heart Month: February 2020 proclaimed as - SJR83

Clearinghouse of information for small businesses: DOA to coordinate with other agencies to publish specified information on the Internet - SB649

Clearinghouse of information for small businesses: DOA to coordinate with other agencies to publish specified information on the Internet - AB725

College savings plan distributions used to pay principal and interest on certain loans and apprenticeship program materials: adopting federal Internal Revenue code for state income tax purposes; JSCTE appendix report - SB840

Court order to kill a dog that caused serious injury: exception when veterinarian or professional animal care worker believes the dog was not behaving aggressively at the time - SB871

Gulf Hypoxia Action Plan: efforts of the state and others in the Mississippi River Basin to reduce the hypoxic zone in the Gulf of Mexico supported - SJR44

Gulf Hypoxia Action Plan: efforts of the state and others in the Mississippi River Basin to reduce the hypoxic zone in the Gulf of Mexico supported - AJR54

Health care power of attorney and declaration to physicians (living will): acknowledgement before an authorized notarial officer provisions created - SB655

Health care power of attorney and declaration to physicians (living will): acknowledgement before an authorized notarial officer provisions created - AB745

Household and dependent care services expenses: individual income tax credit based on federal tax credit created; current individual income tax deduction sunsetted; JSCTE appendix report - SB622

Materials manufactured in the United States: preference for in state and local government public contracts and purchases; conditions specified - SB846

Materials manufactured in the United States: preference for in state and local government public contracts and purchases; conditions specified - AB963

National Speech and Debate Education Day: March 1, 2019 designated as - SJR6