2019 Senate Authors

PSC to require retail electric utilities and cooperatives to survey customers about broadband service availability and Internet service providers to disclose certain information to improve broadband mapping; supplemental appropriation for the broadband expansion grant program - AB959

Ranked-choice voting for the election of all local officials, exception for recall elections; Elections Commission duties - SB893

Ranked-choice voting for the election of all local officials, exception for recall elections; Elections Commission duties - AB1010

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

Real estate transfer fee: exemption for conveyances between related members expanded - AB500

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

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

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

Shelter, tethering, and transportation of animals: standards created - SB675

Shelter, tethering, and transportation of animals: standards created - AB760

Sibling connection scholarships created re adopted children and biological siblings who do not reside in same household - AB657

Small Farm Diversity grant program created, matching funds provision - SB453

Small Farm Diversity grant program created, matching funds provision - AB495

Soil and water resource management program: bonding authority increased - SB903

Special registration deputies: municipal clerks or board of election commissioners to appoint - SB859

State holidays: spring election and general election designated as; state offices, except Elections Commission, to close and no classes held at UW System institutions; public employee paid holidays provision - SB860

State park annual vehicle admission fee waived for families with pupil in grade four; visitor activity guide for schools provision - SB212

Student teaching semester: full remission of UW System resident undergraduate tuition - SB360

Suspension of voter ID requirement during a declared state of emergency - SB920

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

Sustainable agriculture grant program created in DATCP, report required - AB764

TCS appropriation for the 2019-21 fiscal biennium - SB358

Technical assistance to farmers re water quality, organic production, and soil health: DATCP duties and positions authorized; nonpoint source pollution abatement program cost-sharing and targeted runoff standards provisions, DNR duties - SB856

Tribal nation members: UW System nonresident tuition exemption created - SB616

Tribal nation members: UW System nonresident tuition exemption created - AB497

Unborn child alleged to be in need of protection or services: right to counsel of the adult expectant mother at all proceedings - AB986

Undetectable firearms manufacture, transportation, sale, possession, and carrying prohibited, plans for manufacture provision; possession of frame or receiver of a firearm without a serial number prohibited; JRCCP may report - SB862

Uniform Unclaimed Property Act (revised) adopted - SB756

Universal changing stations: installation in certain buildings required; income and franchise tax credit for small businesses created - SB693

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

UW System resident undergraduate tuition limitation prohibited unless offset by corresponding increase in GPR appropriation - SB357

Water Fund for Our Future trust fund created re natural disaster or public health emergency response; Joint Committee for the Oversight of the Water Fund for Our Future joint standing committee created; JCF, DNR, DOJ, and DHS provisions - SB779

Water Fund for Our Future trust fund created re natural disaster or public health emergency response; Joint Committee for the Oversight of the Water Fund for Our Future joint standing committee created; JCF, DNR, DOJ, and DHS provisions - AB890

Wisconsin Grants for UW System and TCS students: 2019-21 fiscal biennium appropriation increased - SB359

WRS teacher annuitants who return to work: exception to suspension of annuity; JSCRS appendix report - SB627

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

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Smith, Sen. Jeff (31st Sen.Dist.; D)

Assembly Bills:5, 7, 10, 21, 20, 19, 22, 39, 33, 40, 41, 61, 84, 87, 111, 114, 116, 132, 146, 147, 151, 158, 171, 172, 177, 191, 198, 212, 214, 220, 216, 219, 221, 226, 227, 228, 230, 232, 238, 239, 248, 242, 252, 255, 257, 264, 265, 270, 245, 247, 246, 290, 292, 295, 250, 297, 298, 299, 300, 303, 307, 309, 311, 312, 313, 314, 315, 316, 317, 319, 320, 321, 328, 330, 336, 337, 345, 351, 348, 367, 375, 387, 388, 389, 390, 391, 392, 393, 394, 395, 396, 397, 398, 400, 401, 431, 433, 436, 443, 460, 483, 485, 475, 476, 477, 496, 520, 506, 510, 484, 533, 534, 537, 542, 548, 549, 552, 570, 582, 589, 573, 618, 622, 624, 633, 637, 641, 656, 658, 659, 668, 666, 688, 693, 697, 727, 728, 729, 730, 732, 735, 747, 752, 765, 766, 767, 768, 773, 774, 775, 769, 770, 797, 795, 791, 754, 827, 828, 829, 830, 831, 832, 866, 867, 891, 916, 917, 919, 932, 933, 925, 926, 928, 930, 935, 938, 955, 958, 952, 945, 946, 960, 961, 963, 968, 969, 970, 971, 972, 980, 983, 987, 990, 996, 997, 999, 1002, 1003, 1006, 1011, 1012, 1019, 1020, 1021, 1022, 1024, 1025, 1027, 1028, 1029, 1036

Assembly Joint Resolutions:4, 3, 9, 11, 28, 17, 22, 32, 30, 34, 38, 47, 43, 54, 67, 68, 69, 61, 63, 72, 80, 91, 134, 135, 154, 155, 156

Senate Bills:1, 5, 10, 12, 19, 21, 25, 36, 37, 39, 40, 41, 49, 58, 74, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 92, 104, 107, 100, 129, 130, 132, 136, 161, 172, 205, 209, 210, 211, 217, 219, 225, 229, 231, 233, 245, 239, 240, 241, 242, 253, 255, 256, 262, 264, 265, 266, 267, 270, 288, 293, 296, 297, 298, 299, 300, 302, 305, 307, 308, 309, 312, 316, 322, 336, 348, 361, 362, 366, 367, 372, 373, 377, 392, 384, 393, 401, 402, 405, 419, 423, 424, 426, 444, 449, 456, 446, 489, 499, 507, 513, 522, 530, 536, 538, 562, 565, 566, 567, 572, 575, 589, 596, 625, 630, 653, 658, 659, 660, 661, 703, 710, 715, 716, 720, 761, 812, 813, 815, 826, 832, 840, 844, 846, 849, 852, 854, 855, 869, 874, 875, 876, 879, 881, 885, 886, 889, 892, 897, 898, 899, 901, 902

Senate Joint Resolutions:4, 5, 6, 9, 15, 16, 33, 38, 37, 48, 51, 52, 53, 61, 67, 78, 88, 95, 103, 105

1919 Stroebel, Sen. Duey (20th Sen.Dist.; R)

Agreement on transferability of credits between UW Board of Regents and TCS Board: new agreement requirements established and JCF duties; tribally controlled and private nonprofit colleges in this state allowed to participate - SB165

Agreement on transferability of credits between UW Board of Regents and TCS Board: new agreement requirements established and JCF duties; tribally controlled and private nonprofit colleges in this state allowed to participate - AB189

Application to Congress under Article V of the United States Constitution for a convention to propose term limits for members of Congress - SJR106

Application to Congress under Article V of the United States Constitution for a convention to propose term limits for members of Congress - AJR158

Assessment of leased property and assessor requirements; property assessed at highest and best use; ``dark property" defined - SB130

Assessment of leased property and assessor requirements; property assessed at highest and best use; ``dark property" defined - AB146

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

Bail jumping: defendant may be released only if the judge requires the execution of an appearance bond - SB782

Bail jumping: defendant may be released only if the judge requires the execution of an appearance bond - AB817

Barricade device installation on interior doors of school buildings: an ordinance may not be enacted or enforced and DSPS may not prohibit; school safety plan and approval from local fire department and law enforcement provisions - SB53

Barricade device installation on interior doors of school buildings: an ordinance may not be enacted or enforced and DSPS may not prohibit; school safety plan and approval from local fire department and law enforcement provisions - AB44

Below-cost sales prohibition of prescription drugs and certain merchandise under the Unfair Sales Act eliminated - SB52

Below-cost sales prohibition of prescription drugs and certain merchandise under the Unfair Sales Act eliminated - AB154

Building plan examination and plumbing plan examination requirements: exceptions created; DSPS and fee provisions - SB820

Campus Free Speech Act: UW Board of Regents required to adopt a policy, conditions specified; disciplinary sanctions, damages, and report provisions - SB403

Certificate of election: time for issuing modified - SB422

Conduit bonding commission revisions re LAB audits and fee to fund a property tax credit - SB570

County board vote on ordinances that affect only towns: three-fourths vote of members-elect required - SB641

Decorated tree displayed in Capitol rotunda during Christmas season renamed the Wisconsin State Christmas Tree - SJR75

DHS prohibited from certifying a MA provider that is a private entity providing abortion services, federal waiver provision - SB187

DHS prohibited from certifying a MA provider that is a private entity providing abortion services, federal waiver provision - AB183

Executive agency biennial budget requests to include report on fees - SB690

Fertilizers and soil or plant additives produced from converting manure into compost or vermicompost: distribution and labeling requirements - SB451

Filling elective office vacancies in cities and villages revisions - SB108

Filling elective office vacancies in cities and villages revisions - AB89

Grady, Warren A.: life, military service in World War II, and public service of former state representative and judge commended - SJR101

Grady, Warren A.: life, military service in World War II, and public service of former state representative and judge commended - AJR136

Grounds for CHIPS and TPR modified; jury trial for TPR fact-finding hearing eliminated; permanency plan reviews by juvenile court revised - SB729

Individual income tax sliding scale standard deduction: maximum increased - SB18

Involuntary TPR for continuing need for protection and services expanded re child placed outside of home for certain number of months - SB728

Lobbyist service by legislators prohibited for certain period after they cease to hold office; penalty provisions - SB858

Lobbyist service by legislators prohibited for certain period after they cease to hold office; penalty provisions - AB984

Marriage license application requirements revised - SB439

Motor vehicle fuel pump sticker for gas tax rates, federal and state: DATCP to develop and distribute to certain inspectors - SB179

Motor vehicle fuel pump sticker for gas tax rates, federal and state: DATCP to develop and distribute to certain inspectors - AB208

Motor vehicle immobilization device: definition changed and county, municipality, or university may contract with person to place or remove the devices - SB4

National guard and other service members who withdraw from college when called to active duty: responsibilities of colleges revised and expands protections to students at all private institutions - SB334

National guard and other service members who withdraw from college when called to active duty: responsibilities of colleges revised and expands protections to students at all private institutions - AB361

Net capital loss deduction: maximum annual offset increased; JSCTE appendix report - SB638

Net capital loss deduction: maximum annual offset increased; JSCTE appendix report - AB717

Noncandidacy for incumbent local elected officials: public notice requirement created - SB741

Noncandidacy for incumbent local elected officials: public notice requirement created - AB834

Official bond requirements for town municipal judges - SB94

Official bond requirements for town municipal judges - AB86

Partial veto to increase state expenditures: prohibit Governor from using. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR59

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

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