2023 Assembly Authors

Cesar Chavez Day: March 31, 2023 proclaimed as - AJR21

Civic Information Consortium Board created and attached to the UW System re nonprofit corporation to award grants to support local journalism and media projects; report required - AB1139

Civic Information Consortium Board created and attached to the UW System re nonprofit corporation to award grants to support local journalism and media projects; report required - SB1042

Climate change scholarship program through HEAB - AB829

Cold water immersion tub required at youth athletic activities hosted by public or private schools in certain months; emergency rule provision - AB346

Contributions by corporations, cooperative associations, or federally recognized American Indian Tribes to a segregated fund established by a political party or legislative campaign committee prohibited - AB663

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 - AB636

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 - SB602

Covenants in employment contracts not to compete while employed or after termination made illegal, void, and unenforceable - AB481

Covenants in employment contracts not to compete while employed or after termination made illegal, void, and unenforceable - SB566

Democracy Day: Tuesday after the first Monday in November designated as a state holiday; state offices are closed - AB623

Democracy Day: Tuesday after the first Monday in November designated as a state holiday; state offices are closed - SB583

Directory of health care providers: defined network plans and PP plans required to make available and update annually - AB789

Disability Pride Month: July 2023 designated as - AJR67

Discrimination in housing based on citizenship or immigration status is unlawful - AB697

Discrimination in housing based on citizenship or immigration status is unlawful - SB725

Emergency care hospital rates: limiting what hospitals can charge uninsured patients of certain income - AB787

Employee right to request and receive work schedule changes and predictable work schedules; retail, food service, and cleaning employee provisions - AB583

Employee right to request and receive work schedule changes and predictable work schedules; retail, food service, and cleaning employee provisions - SB627

Equal opportunity intern program established in DWD re placing paid interns with Wisconsin businesses - AB485

Eviction notice revisions re accurate information, timing, proof of certified mailing - AB713

Fall semester commencement at UW institutions: classes cannot start until September 1; exceptions provided - AB1081

Full-time librarian and instructional media specialist: public schools and private schools participating in a parental choice program required to employ; revenue limit adjustment provision - AB782

Full-time librarian and instructional media specialist: public schools and private schools participating in a parental choice program required to employ; revenue limit adjustment provision - SB758

Heat-related illness in employees during periods of high heat: DWD to develop program to prevent - AB901

Hospital chargemaster: copy filed with DHS on annual basis required; notice and penalty provisions - AB788

ID cards required to pick up certain prescribed controlled substances: adding certain ID cards and documents issued by a foreign government - AB445

Insulin: cost sharing under health insurance policies and plans capped - AB584

Insulin: cost sharing under health insurance policies and plans capped - SB574

Itemized billing by hospitals and plain-language requirements - AB785

Journalism fellowship program created in the UW System - AB1141

Journalism fellowship program created in the UW System - SB1040

Landlord or tenant required to apply for emergency rental assistance and participate in mediation prior to eviction; certain rent increases prohibited - AB712

Legal services for low-income tenants in eviction cases: DOA grant program created - AB695

Local newspaper subscription: income tax credit created - AB1140

Local newspaper subscription: income tax credit created - SB1041

Marijuana possession or distribution: penalty for no more than 28 grams eliminated; distributing to a minor and ordinance provisions - AB1207

Marriage law changes: eliminating the exception for minors between ages 16 and 18 and the spousal exception for certain sex crimes against children; annulment if a party was under age 18 - AB1229

Marriage law changes: eliminating the exception for minors between ages 16 and 18 and the spousal exception for certain sex crimes against children; annulment if a party was under age 18 - SB1030

Medical debt: health care provider or collection agency requirements prior to reporting to a consumer reporting agency - AB786

Medical debt: health care provider or collection agency requirements prior to reporting to a consumer reporting agency - SB1068

Minority health grants from DHS: priority to applicants providing maternal and child health services - AB1208

Network sufficiency of defined network plans or PP plans: OCI required to evaluate - AB792

Nomination papers for spring election: first date they may be circulated changed - AB1214

Nondisparagement provisions in employment contract after termination of employment or agency prohibited - AB903

Nonsolicitation provisions in employment contract after termination of employment or agency prohibited - AB902

Patient right to medically accurate information: health care provider obligation to provide and civil action provisions created; employment retribution prohibited - AB775

Political action committee definition revised for campaign finance purposes - AB635

Political action committee definition revised for campaign finance purposes - SB603

Public library and school library materials: conditions on initiating complaints that materials should be removed or restricted - AB783

Public library and school library materials: conditions on initiating complaints that materials should be removed or restricted - SB824

Public utility prohibited from disconnecting a service providing the primary heat source for residential dwellings between set dates and under certain conditions - AB670

Pupil anti-discrimination law applied to private schools participating in MPCP, RPCP, WPCP, or SNSP; discrimination on the basis of gender identity or gender expression prohibition provision - AB526

Rate increases for health insurance: filing before rate is applied required, OCI approval for certain increases required - AB791

Records and correspondence of legislative members: "public record" definition exclusion eliminated - AB164

Records and correspondence of legislative members: "public record" definition exclusion eliminated - SB146

Reimbursement rate for special education costs - AB527

Rent abatement for tenants: DATCP to promulgate rules specifying items and amounts - AB696

Rent abatement for tenants: DATCP to promulgate rules specifying items and amounts - SB726

Reporting place of employment of campaign finance contributors: amount required for report increased - AB662

Representations depicting nudity without consent: felony expanded to include synthetic intimate representation (known as “deep fakes”); reproducing private representations made a misdemeanor; JRCCP may report - AB608

Residential tenant’s right to counsel in an eviction action, notice provisions - AB698

Retail business that sells firearms: storage requirements when the business is unattended - AB761

Sick leave for state employees who are veterans re physical or mental health care for a disability related to military service - AB1206

Social cost of carbon emissions considered by PSC when issuing certificates for certain electric and public utility projects - AB811

Special motions to strike strategic lawsuits against public participation - AB423

Special motions to strike strategic lawsuits against public participation - SB414

State agency information technology accessibility standards for individuals with disabilities: DOA to establish - AB904

State agency information technology accessibility standards for individuals with disabilities: DOA to establish - SB831

Tax on firearms manufacturers created; providing services to victims of crime; JRCCP may report - AB469

Tenant rights and activities tenants and tenant organizers are allowed to engage in - AB694

Tenant rights and activities tenants and tenant organizers are allowed to engage in - SB666

Tests and ancillary procedures needed for services for which health insurance coverage is mandated: disability insurance policies and governmental self-insured health plans required to cover - AB790

Transit Equity Day proclaimed February 4, 2024 - AJR124

Universal changing stations: installation in certain buildings required; income and franchise tax credit for small businesses created - AB402

Wage transparency in job listings: salary and wage range and other benefits required to be listed and employer required to retain records for set amount of time - AB905

Wine and distilled spirts: municipality or county allowed to sell in public parks without an alcohol beverage license - AB866

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

Assembly Bills:11, 12, 17, 19, 48, 64, 65, 91, 103, 114, 115, 117, 118, 120, 121, 125, 127, 129, 134, 173, 218, 221, 240, 276, 288, 289, 290, 307, 340, 350, 352, 358, 359, 360, 361, 362, 363, 366, 368, 404, 427, 428, 429, 446, 448, 458, 471, 472, 473, 474, 475, 478, 479, 484, 488, 489, 501, 508, 509, 506, 513, 515, 517, 518, 519, 520, 521, 522, 523, 524, 525, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532, 533, 534, 535, 537, 538, 539, 563, 564, 497, 581, 582, 585, 586, 588, 589, 590, 591, 498, 593, 594, 499, 598, 599, 595, 597, 604, 605, 615, 631, 643, 673, 664, 677, 686, 692, 699, 700, 701, 702, 703, 704, 705, 706, 707, 708, 709, 710, 711, 714, 717, 718, 728, 731, 732, 733, 734, 735, 743, 744, 745, 746, 747, 748, 750, 751, 754, 755, 756, 757, 753, 762, 763, 764, 765, 770, 771, 776, 777, 795, 796, 797, 802, 804, 806, 809, 810, 812, 813, 814, 815, 816, 819, 823, 825, 826, 827, 832, 833, 835, 836, 841, 840, 839, 843, 729, 845, 848, 849, 850, 821, 820, 822, 854, 855, 857, 858, 859, 862, 863, 865, 867, 868, 876, 877, 879, 880, 908, 911, 924, 947, 948, 949, 963, 989, 990, 991, 992, 993, 994, 995, 996, 997, 998, 1000, 1006, 1043, 1044, 1045, 1046, 1047, 1048, 971, 976, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1051, 1012, 980, 1052, 1080, 1082, 1083, 1091, 1107, 1112, 1113, 1117, 1118, 1119, 1121, 1130, 1132, 1134, 1137, 1138, 1143, 1146, 1156, 1161, 1194, 1200, 1203, 1212, 1227

Assembly Joint Resolutions:10, 11, 18, 19, 20, 22, 24, 28, 25, 34, 35, 38, 48, 41, 50, 51, 44, 59, 61, 64, 68, 72, 75, 74, 82, 87, 93, 97, 100, 102, 107, 138, 139, 140, 130, 136, 144

Assembly Resolutions:8

Senate Bills:11, 12, 27, 55, 58, 59, 94, 100, 110, 113, 119, 120, 121, 122, 127, 130, 133, 137, 138, 298, 205, 219, 246, 272, 282, 307, 315, 322, 341, 352, 353, 357, 358, 359, 360, 361, 365, 372, 412, 418, 428, 441, 442, 443, 446, 453, 456, 457, 469, 470, 474, 486, 487, 492, 493, 494, 495, 496, 497, 498, 499, 500, 501, 502, 504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 509, 510, 511, 512, 519, 528, 529, 533, 534, 535, 536, 539, 540, 543, 547, 548, 550, 551, 552, 553, 556, 561, 562, 563, 564, 568, 570, 577, 578, 590, 599, 600, 601, 604, 634, 636, 637, 638, 644, 655, 656, 657, 658, 659, 660, 661, 662, 663, 664, 665, 670, 673, 674, 675, 677, 679, 696, 697, 698, 699, 700, 704, 717, 718, 710, 711, 712, 713, 714, 715, 716, 719, 720, 721, 724, 727, 729, 731, 732, 733, 734, 745, 750, 751, 755, 760, 761, 762, 763, 764, 765, 766, 769, 771, 772, 774, 775, 776, 777, 778, 782, 783, 784, 786, 793, 794, 795, 796, 797, 801, 806, 807, 808, 815, 816, 817, 818, 819, 821, 825, 827, 828, 841, 843, 844, 848, 849, 850, 857, 858, 859, 862, 863, 864, 865, 871, 891, 902, 907, 934, 935, 936, 937, 938, 939, 942, 943, 946, 948, 949, 950, 952, 953, 982, 983, 984, 986, 995, 1013, 1017, 1022, 1032, 1035, 1036, 1037, 1038, 1043, 1044, 1064, 1065, 1093, 1103, 1104, 1105, 1113

Senate Joint Resolutions:10, 12, 15, 16, 18, 19, 22, 25, 26, 27, 31, 40, 41, 42, 44, 50, 51, 56, 57, 59, 60, 62, 65, 69, 74, 80, 82, 90, 89, 95, 97, 108, 119, 120, 127, 129, 133, 135

2545 Jacobson, Rep. Jenna (43rd Asm.Dist.; D)

Beginning farmer and owners of farm assets income tax credit created - AB1124

Beginning farmer and owners of farm assets income tax credit created - SB1025

Child care partnership grant program established; DCF payments to certain child care providers, TANF allocation for Wisconsin Shares changed - AB513

Cosmetology Examining Board membership revised - AB1128

Cosmetology Examining Board membership revised - SB1031