Wisconsin Legislature: Discrimination in employment

Equal rights hearings: DWD to designate place including web-based [Sec. 1725, 1731, 1818] - SB111

Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged on specified basis, private cause of action provision. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR53

Equity and Inclusion, Council on and Office for Equity and Inclusion created and attached to DOA; statewide plan for equity and inclusion established; report and FTE provisions - AB126

Equity grant program to promote diversity and advance equity and inclusion created [Sec. 102, 453] [original bill only] - AB68

Equity grant program to promote diversity and advance equity and inclusion created [Sec. 102, 453] - SB111

Noncompliant REAL ID driver's license or ID card application: documentary proof of citizenship or lawful presence in the U.S. not required; discrimination provision [Sec. 1185, 1196-1198, 1200, 1529, 1721-1724, 1726-1730, 1789, 1791, 1793, 1800, 2398, 2453, 2499, 2509, 2524, 2775, 2776, 2780-2784, 2791-2803, 2805-2809, 2816, 2817, 2888, 2934, 9344 (1), 9444 (1)] [original bill only] - AB68

Noncompliant REAL ID driver's license or ID card application: documentary proof of citizenship or lawful presence in the U.S. not required; discrimination provision [Sec. 1185, 1196-1198, 1200, 1529, 1721-1724, 1726-1730, 1789, 1791, 1793, 1800, 2398, 2453, 2499, 2509, 2524, 2775, 2776, 2780-2784, 2791-2803, 2805-2809, 2816, 2817, 2888, 2934, 9344 (1), 9444 (1)] - SB111

Race and sex stereotyping in training provided to state and local government employees prohibited; penalties and civil action provisions - AB414

Race and sex stereotyping in training provided to state and local government employees prohibited; penalties and civil action provisions - SB410

Race and sex stereotyping instruction at UW System institutions and TCS technical colleges; employee training, violations, and civil action provisions - AB413

Race and sex stereotyping instruction at UW System institutions and TCS technical colleges; employee training, violations, and civil action provisions [S.Amdt.1: further revisions] - SB409

Race and sex stereotyping instruction to pupils in and training to employees of school districts and charter schools prohibited; violation penalty and posting curricula to Internet site provisions - AB411

Race and sex stereotyping instruction to pupils in and training to employees of school districts and charter schools prohibited; violation penalty and posting curricula to Internet site provisions - SB411

Race-based discrimination includes traits historically associated with race, “protective hairstyle” defined - AB141

Race-based discrimination includes traits historically associated with race, “protective hairstyle” defined - SB251

Racism and racial inequity constitutes a health crisis acknowledged and efforts to confront and dismantle supported - AJR8

REAL ID noncompliant driver’s license or ID card applicant: documentary proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful presence in the U.S. is not required; discrimination prohibitions - AB1184

Violence against the Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) community condemned - AJR38

Violence against the Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) community condemned - SJR45

Discrimination on basis of person’s gender identity or gender expression prohibited; adds gender identity or gender expression as a prohibited basis for discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations, education, insurance coverage, National Guard, jury duty, adoption, and receipt of mental health or vocational rehabilitation service - AB360

Discrimination on basis of person’s gender identity or gender expression prohibited; adds gender identity or gender expression as a prohibited basis for discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations, education, insurance coverage, National Guard, jury duty, adoption, and receipt of mental health or vocational rehabilitation service - SB362

Break time for employees to express breast milk: requirements created, accommodations specified, and employment discrimination provision - AB476

Break time for employees to express breast milk: requirements created, accommodations specified, and employment discrimination provision - SB493

Discrimination on basis of person’s gender identity or gender expression prohibited; adds gender identity or gender expression as a prohibited basis for discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations, education, insurance coverage, National Guard, jury duty, adoption, and receipt of mental health or vocational rehabilitation service - AB360

Discrimination on basis of person’s gender identity or gender expression prohibited; adds gender identity or gender expression as a prohibited basis for discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations, education, insurance coverage, National Guard, jury duty, adoption, and receipt of mental health or vocational rehabilitation service - SB362

Employment discrimination and unfair honesty and unfair genetics testing laws violations: circuit court action to recover compensatory and punitive damages allowed [Sec. 1819-1822, 3077, 9350 (10)] [original bill only] - AB68

Employment discrimination and unfair honesty and unfair genetics testing laws violations: circuit court action to recover compensatory and punitive damages allowed [Sec. 1819-1822, 3077, 9350 (10)] - SB111

Employment discrimination based on gender expression or gender identity prohibited [Sec. 144, 145, 648, 796, 1788, 1790, 1792, 1794, 1795, 1799, 1812-1817, 1860, 2020, 2498, 2508, 2523, 2755] [original bill only] - AB68

Employment discrimination based on gender expression or gender identity prohibited [Sec. 144, 145, 648, 796, 1788, 1790, 1792, 1794, 1795, 1799, 1812-1817, 1860, 2020, 2498, 2508, 2523, 2755] - SB111

Employment discrimination includes requesting and considering applicant's conviction record before being selected for an interview [Sec. 1806, 9350 (9), 9450 (7)] [original bill only] - AB68

Employment discrimination includes requesting and considering applicant's conviction record before being selected for an interview [Sec. 1806, 9350 (9), 9450 (7)] - SB111

Expungement of criminal records revisions [Sec. 1804, 1805, 1807-1810, 3362, 3434-3440, 3453, 9351 (1)] [original bill only] - AB68

Expungement of criminal records revisions [Sec. 1804, 1805, 1807-1810, 3362, 3434-3440, 3453, 9351 (1)] - SB111

Health care providers ordering or discussing innovative or novel therapies: discrimination or retaliation by health care entities or credentialing boards prohibited, conditions specified - AB1058

Health care providers ordering or discussing innovative or novel therapies: discrimination or retaliation by health care entities or credentialing boards prohibited, conditions specified - SB982

Medical cannabis: DHS to establish registry for specified medical conditions or treatments and issue ID cards; producer, processor, or dispensary to obtain license from DATCP, conditions and fee provisions; discrimination in employment and licensing prohibitions; medical use defense to THC-related prosecutions and forfeiture actions for registered persons; JRCCP may report - AB1063

Medical cannabis: DHS to establish registry for specified medical conditions or treatments and issue ID cards; producer, processor, or dispensary to obtain license from DATCP, conditions and fee provisions; discrimination in employment and licensing prohibitions; medical use defense to THC-related prosecutions and forfeiture actions for registered persons; JRCCP may report - SB1035

Medical marijuana program created, license provisions; Medical Marijuana Regulatory Commission created and attached to DOR; excise tax, criminal provisions, Prescription Drug Monitoring Program, fair employment law, UI, and WC provisions; JRCCP may report - AB1067

Medical marijuana program created, license provisions; Medical Marijuana Regulatory Commission created and attached to DOR; excise tax, criminal provisions, Prescription Drug Monitoring Program, fair employment law, UI, and WC provisions; JRCCP may report - SB1034

Natural COVID-19 immunity in lieu of vaccination or testing as condition of continued employment: employer required to accept, documentation provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, discrimination provision added] - AB675

Patient right to medically accurate information: health care provider obligation to provide and civil action provisions created; employment retribution prohibited - AB712

Patient right to medically accurate information: health care provider obligation to provide and civil action provisions created; employment retribution prohibited - SB674

Record expunged of certain crimes: conditions modified; employment discrimination because of conviction record and LESB provisions - AB69

Record expunged of certain crimes: conditions modified; employment discrimination because of conviction record and LESB provisions - SB78

Right of health care providers to express professional opinions established; retaliation and discrimination provisions - AB1007

Right of health care providers to express professional opinions established; retaliation and discrimination provisions - SB1015

Use of force by law enforcement policy required to include certain information; LESB model policy and whistleblower provisions - AB457

Use of force by law enforcement policy required to include certain information; LESB model policy and whistleblower provisions - SB515

Use of force by law enforcement policy required to include certain information; whistleblower provision - AB108

Use of force by law enforcement policy required to include certain information; whistleblower provision [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, standards, intervening, and reporting requirements] - SB120

Whistleblower protections for municipal clerks who report election fraud or irregularities - AB1008

Whistleblower protections for municipal clerks who report election fraud or irregularities [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, adds provisions re early canvassing of absentee ballots, election night reporting, issuance of presidential ballots, timeline for spending or transmitting absentee ballots, and nomination papers for certain independent candidates] - SB946

Discrimination in housing based on citizenship or immigration status is unlawful - AB1192

Discrimination on basis of person’s gender identity or gender expression prohibited; adds gender identity or gender expression as a prohibited basis for discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations, education, insurance coverage, National Guard, jury duty, adoption, and receipt of mental health or vocational rehabilitation service - AB360

Discrimination on basis of person’s gender identity or gender expression prohibited; adds gender identity or gender expression as a prohibited basis for discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations, education, insurance coverage, National Guard, jury duty, adoption, and receipt of mental health or vocational rehabilitation service - SB362

Discrimination under open housing law re questioning prospective tenant or denying housing due to evictions that are more than 5 years old - AB1133

Alzheimer’s disease and dementia issues: DHS required to coordinate state’s response, coordinator position authorized - AB1139

Alzheimer’s disease and dementia issues: DHS required to coordinate state’s response, coordinator position authorized - SB1043

Alzheimer's family and caregiver support allocation increased [Sec. 779, 788; A.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, Sec. 190] - AB68

Alzheimer's family and caregiver support allocation increased [Sec. 779, 788] - SB111

American Heart Month: February 2021 proclaimed as - AJR6

American Heart Month: February 2021 proclaimed as - SJR9

American Heart Month: February 2022 proclaimed as - AJR129

American Heart Month: February 2022 proclaimed as - SJR107

Amusement or theme parks and organizations promoting tourism: grants from certain federal moneys for recovery from COVID-19 pandemic - AB234

Amusement or theme parks and organizations promoting tourism: grants from certain federal moneys for recovery from COVID-19 pandemic - SB275

At-home COVID-19 testing program: DHS may operate, expires September 30, 2021 [A.Amdt.1 to S.Sub.Amdt.1] - AB1

Bodily substance thrown or expelled at a public safety officer or prosecutor: court to require testing of criminal defendant for communicable diseases, probable cause provision - AB91

Bodily substance thrown or expelled at a public safety officer or prosecutor: court to require testing of criminal defendant for communicable diseases, probable cause provision - SB99

Bone Health and Osteoporosis Awareness Month: May 2022 recognized as - AJR142

Bone Health and Osteoporosis Awareness Month: May 2022 recognized as - SJR110

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: October proclaimed as - AJR98

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: October proclaimed as - SJR72

Civil liability exemption for entities re failure to act resulting in person's exposure to COVID-19 [A.Amdt.1: tribal government and tribal entity added] - AB1

Coronavirus originating in Wuhan Province of China: Wisconsin Senate stands in solidarity with the Chinese people and condemns actions of the Communist Party of China for intentionally misleading the world and other actions - SR12

Correcting inaccurate communicable disease data submitted electronically to DHS - AB1119

Correcting inaccurate communicable disease data submitted electronically to DHS - SB1042

COVID-19 deaths: DHS to report on the living situation location of - AB1093

COVID-19 deaths: DHS to report on the living situation location of - SB1025

COVID-19: DOA authorized to facilitate testing and diagnosis, operate alternate care facilities, and facilitate staffing resources for health care facilities - AB31

COVID-19 pandemic: DOR to develop and implement a plan to collect damages from the People’s Republic of China - AB915

COVID-19 pandemic: DOR to develop and implement a plan to collect damages from the People’s Republic of China - SB869

COVID-19 pandemic: state government actions to address; emergency rule procedures provisions - AB31

COVID-19 pandemic: state government actions to address; emergency rule procedures provisions [amended by A.Amdt.1, S.Sub.Amdt.1, S.Amdt.2 to S.Sub.Amdt.1, A.Amdts.1 and 2 to S.Sub.Amdt.1, S.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1 to S.Sub.Amdt.1, and A.Amdt.2 to S.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1 to S.Sub.Amdt.1] - AB1

COVID-19 testing, diagnosis, treatment, and vaccination: health insurance policies required to cover without imposing copayment or coinsurance, expires December 31, 2021 - AB31