2023 Assembly Authors

Redacting certain records: law enforcement and corrections agencies may charge a fee - AB837

Respiratory care practitioners allowed as part of ambulance staffing on any aircraft transporting pediatric patients between hospitals - AB224

Restoring right to vote of persons convicted of certain felonies: payment of all fines, costs, fees, surcharges, and restitution, and completion of community service required - AB76

School employee with a concealed carry license may possess a firearm on school grounds; initial concealed carry license fees waived for teachers who apply - AB250

Seasonally maintained highways: town may designate highway or portion of highway as; snowmobile route provision - AB649

“Sex” defined re placement of prisoners and conducting strip searches - AB447

Sex offender registry and notification requirements: counting convictions and findings codified re OAG-02-17 - AB944

Social media Internet site that restricts religious or political speech: civil cause of action against the owner or operator created, conditions set - AB895

Social media websites or applications: censoring, deplatforming, or shadow banning a journalistic enterprise re content prohibited; private cause of action provision - AB893

Sole proprietor employee tax credit program created - AB172

“Strip search” definition revised re prohibition against strip searching a pupil by a school employee - AB108

Tactical EMS professional allowed to carry a firearm in prohibited areas; definition and LESB duties - AB882

Theft of property: misdemeanor and felony thresholds modified; JRCCP may report - AB50

Tuition and fee remission program for eligible veterans and their spouses and children at UW System schools and technical colleges: “eligible veteran” definition expanded - AB239

UI law changes including misconduct and general qualifying requirements; JCF review of UI benefit augmentations; UI definition of misconduct applies to WC - AB147

Unpasteurized dairy products: license from DATCP to allow milk producer to sell, conditions set and testing required - AB831

Unpasteurized dairy products: license from DATCP to allow milk producer to sell, conditions set and testing required - SB781

Use of public employees and public property for activities related to abortion prohibited - AB247

Use of public employees and public property for activities related to abortion prohibited - SB300

UW System student housing and meal plan contracts prorated when student is not allowed on campus by institution that is outside the student’s control, conditions set - AB400

Vacancies in certain elective state offices: appointment by Governor replaced with special election; exception provided - AB476

Van Roy, Karl: life and public service of former state representative commended - AR10

Vehicle data recorder (VDR): use of stored information and disclosure requirements - AB1174

Veteran status indicated on operator’s license or state ID card: "veteran" includes current or former armed forces, reserve unit, or National Guard members - AB780

Veteran status on Wisconsin operator’s license or ID card to include persons admitted to the U.S. under the Hmong Veterans’ Naturalization Act - AB385

Wakeboat study funding request included in UW System proposed 2025-27 biennial budget - AB1171

Warning lights on public utility, telecommunications carrier, or cooperative vehicles modified - AB354

Wetland assured delineation program established - AB254

Wetlands benefitting from the in lieu fee subprogram: public access requirement eliminated - AB253

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Behnke, Rep. Elijah (89th Asm.Dist.; R)

Assembly Bills:1, 20, 21, 27, 28, 29, 33, 35, 30, 40, 41, 46, 44, 45, 49, 59, 60, 63, 64, 65, 71, 75, 66, 77, 78, 79, 57, 80, 51, 52, 82, 87, 92, 86, 90, 58, 93, 68, 103, 98, 100, 69, 106, 114, 107, 109, 110, 111, 145, 117, 119, 121, 116, 123, 125, 126, 127, 128, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 154, 131, 165, 166, 144, 160, 162, 163, 174, 233, 141, 142, 216, 217, 221, 222, 223, 225, 226, 227, 228, 157, 232, 234, 236, 148, 149, 150, 152, 153, 237, 242, 243, 244, 248, 249, 251, 252, 256, 257, 262, 270, 277, 245, 278, 282, 283, 284, 287, 296, 297, 298, 299, 300, 265, 306, 268, 310, 312, 313, 314, 329, 331, 337, 321, 341, 343, 336, 357, 344, 349, 351, 352, 358, 359, 360, 361, 362, 365, 369, 370, 376, 377, 378, 380, 384, 399, 402, 412, 386, 430, 431, 432, 436, 441, 442, 446, 449, 451, 416, 466, 490, 465, 510, 536, 543, 555, 556, 557, 559, 561, 566, 580, 602, 606, 608, 609, 610, 611, 612, 613, 551, 615, 550, 620, 553, 624, 626, 627, 628, 554, 637, 638, 573, 578, 653, 577, 669, 671, 664, 679, 684, 685, 688, 689, 690, 715, 724, 725, 668, 730, 738, 743, 749, 752, 767, 778, 779, 793, 794, 799, 801, 852, 860, 873, 874, 875, 889, 919, 898, 900, 925, 1018, 891, 950, 951, 952, 961, 985, 999, 921, 1001, 1003, 1004, 970, 972, 973, 974, 976, 1049, 1035, 1013, 977, 978, 979, 1014, 1015, 1012, 1016, 980, 981, 1052, 1037, 1034, 1024, 1063, 1020, 1021, 1022, 1023, 1111, 1113, 1116, 1076, 1122, 1124, 1129, 1133, 1158, 1160, 1169, 1172

Assembly Joint Resolutions:9, 5, 12, 25, 31, 32, 45, 47, 54, 60, 56, 63, 64, 65, 76, 77, 79, 81, 82, 89, 101, 109, 110, 113, 132, 128, 119, 115, 123, 126, 135

Assembly Resolutions:18

Senate Bills:1, 18, 22, 25, 26, 28, 29, 31, 33, 34, 35, 41, 43, 44, 46, 47, 49, 53, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 65, 69, 72, 73, 74, 83, 75, 76, 78, 79, 80, 81, 86, 87, 88, 91, 93, 95, 96, 98, 99, 100, 101, 105, 106, 110, 111, 112, 115, 116, 117, 118, 121, 122, 123, 125, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 135, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 145, 147, 149, 151, 152, 154, 155, 156, 158, 159, 161, 162, 206, 208, 209, 210, 212, 213, 216, 217, 221, 222, 215, 223, 224, 227, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 235, 237, 238, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 247, 248, 249, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257, 260, 265, 269, 273, 274, 278, 280, 283, 284, 301, 287, 291, 292, 294, 295, 306, 309, 310, 311, 312, 313, 314, 315, 319, 321, 327, 333, 329, 343, 344, 345, 346, 348, 349, 350, 353, 355, 357, 358, 359, 360, 361, 363, 366, 367, 369, 375, 377, 378, 379, 382, 383, 388, 393, 394, 402, 403, 411, 419, 420, 430, 433, 435, 436, 437, 438, 443, 448, 434, 465, 466, 468, 471, 472, 477, 478, 479, 480, 489, 514, 516, 520, 525, 527, 531, 544, 546, 553, 558, 560, 567, 568, 571, 573, 575, 580, 585, 591, 596, 606, 610, 612, 628, 629, 630, 632, 639, 642, 644, 652, 654, 669, 671, 681, 682, 683, 684, 686, 688, 689, 690, 705, 715, 728, 735, 736, 740, 747, 748, 749, 752, 754, 773, 780, 789, 804, 811, 823, 829, 830, 833, 837, 838, 854, 855, 869, 873, 874, 875, 879, 881, 886, 889, 898, 908, 909, 895, 911, 912, 913, 916, 920, 921, 922, 923, 924, 933, 940, 941, 945, 946, 947, 948, 949, 950, 951, 952, 953, 954, 956, 958, 960, 961, 964, 966, 968, 969, 973, 976, 977, 978, 979, 980, 1013, 1018, 1020, 1025, 1039, 1072, 1075, 1077, 1078, 1080

Senate Joint Resolutions:9, 11, 13, 14, 26, 28, 32, 33, 47, 48, 49, 52, 54, 53, 59, 61, 71, 78, 76, 77, 74, 94, 104, 110, 111, 116, 117, 118, 123, 124, 132

2448 Billings, Rep. Jill (95th Asm.Dist.; D)

Child victim or child witness of human trafficking crimes: courtroom support requirements and identifying information to be sealed and not disclosed to the public - AB1052

Child victim or child witness of human trafficking crimes: courtroom support requirements and identifying information to be sealed and not disclosed to the public - SB949

Climate change scholarship program through HEAB - AB829

Climate change scholarship program through HEAB - SB786

FTE positions authorized for DSPS re professional licensing staff, customer communication, and license navigators - AB565

Groundwater protection standards for PFAS: exemption to requirement re suspension of work on permanent rules costing over certain amount - AB1119

Groundwater protection standards for PFAS: exemption to requirement re suspension of work on permanent rules costing over certain amount - SB1022

Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month: January 2023 proclaimed as - AJR9

Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month: January 2023 proclaimed as - SJR9

Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month: January 2024 proclaimed as - AJR108

Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month: January 2024 proclaimed as - SJR99

ID card issued by DOT to establish residency for DNR approvals allowed; DOT to allow DNR access to certain records - AB306

ID card issued by DOT to establish residency for DNR approvals allowed; DOT to allow DNR access to certain records - SB310

Indoor smoking ban applied to electronic smoking devices and marijuana; “smoking” definition revised - AB1062

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

Mississippi River erosion control revolving loan program established in DNR to assist certain municipalities and home owners - AB828

Mississippi River erosion control revolving loan program established in DNR to assist certain municipalities and home owners - SB785

Motor vehicle remote access abilities: manufacturers required to suspend upon request from survivors of domestic abuse, human trafficking, and related acts - AB1135

Motor vehicle remote access abilities: manufacturers required to suspend upon request from survivors of domestic abuse, human trafficking, and related acts - SB1033

Products containing PFAS that were intentionally added: sale or distribution of prohibited; DNR provision - AB1194

Prostitution: prosecuting or adjudicating delinquent a person under age 18 prohibited - AB48

Public Higher Education, Blue Ribbon Commission on, created in the UW System, report required - AB995

Sexual contact with a child: statute of limitations changed - AB301

Testimony of witness under age 18 in a criminal prosecution for human trafficking crime may be taken in another room and televised in the courtroom - AB976

Testimony of witness under age 18 in a criminal prosecution for human trafficking crime may be taken in another room and televised in the courtroom - SB946

Time limit on prosecution of certain felonies: changes based on DNA evidence - AB1110

Tobacco and electronic cigarette use and youth vaping prevention and cessation: public health campaign funding and grants to certain organizations; report provision - AB1061

Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge Day: June 7, 2024 proclaimed as - AJR121

Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge Day: June 7, 2024 proclaimed as - SJR107

Vaping on school premises prohibited - AB1063

Water Fund for Our Future trust fund created; Joint Committee for the Oversight of the Water Fund for Our Future joint standing committee created - AB1183

Xylazine testing materials excluded from drug paraphernalia definition; civil and criminal liability exemption for distributing and administering testing products - AB950

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Billings, Rep. Jill (95th Asm.Dist.; D)

Assembly Bills:11, 17, 19, 26, 37, 65, 114, 125, 133, 134, 218, 222, 232, 285, 307, 331, 341, 340, 346, 347, 350, 352, 358, 359, 360, 361, 363, 366, 368, 382, 383, 410, 436, 446, 472, 473, 474, 475, 478, 479, 481, 484, 507, 508, 509, 513, 516, 518, 532, 533, 534, 535, 537, 538, 539, 557, 564, 581, 582, 586, 588, 589, 590, 591, 598, 599, 595, 600, 604, 619, 623, 634, 635, 636, 643, 646, 573, 657, 662, 663, 618, 678, 686, 694, 707, 708, 713, 714, 733, 746, 747, 748, 781, 845, 859, 864, 911, 940, 917, 947, 949, 963, 1010, 971, 979, 1091, 1125, 1156, 1192, 1202, 1204

Assembly Joint Resolutions:4, 10, 11, 18, 16, 28, 41, 61, 75, 87, 92, 97, 138, 126

Assembly Resolutions:3

Senate Bills:8, 11, 14, 27, 38, 55, 59, 109, 110, 127, 134, 137, 298, 222, 240, 269, 281, 302, 307, 333, 341, 349, 352, 353, 357, 358, 359, 360, 365, 372, 381, 391, 400, 430, 443, 469, 475, 487, 499, 500, 501, 502, 503, 504, 519, 520, 529, 530, 533, 534, 535, 536, 540, 543, 547, 548, 557, 563, 566, 574, 576, 577, 578, 583, 595, 599, 600, 601, 602, 603, 604, 609, 610, 615, 622, 633, 634, 637, 643, 664, 666, 670, 673, 717, 718, 719, 739, 801, 803, 857, 858, 875, 877, 925, 930, 942, 961, 1007, 1026, 1064, 1087, 1093, 1094, 1101, 1104

Senate Joint Resolutions:6, 10, 12, 17, 22, 25, 40, 51, 60, 80, 82, 90, 120, 124

2541 Binsfeld, Rep. Amy (27th Asm.Dist.; R)

Bill increasing the sales, franchise, or income tax rate: supermajority in each house required for passage. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR66

Bill increasing the sales, franchise, or income tax rate: supermajority in each house required for passage. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR63

Breast cancer screening: supplemental or diagnostic examinations required to be covered by health insurance policies and MA - AB117

CDL training grant program established by DWD, sunset provision - AB274

Child and dependent care tax credit: state income tax credit expanded - AB1023

Child and dependent care tax credit: state income tax credit expanded - SB976

College savings account individual tax treatment and employee college savings account contribution credit revisions; JSCTE appendix report - AB793

College savings account individual tax treatment and employee college savings account contribution credit revisions; JSCTE appendix report - SB752

Commencement of public school term: prohibition changed from September 1 to the Monday before Labor Day - AB435

Commencement of public school term: prohibition changed from September 1 to the Monday before Labor Day - SB429

Foreign adversary prohibited from acquiring agricultural or forestry land in this state - AB269

Grade promotion prohibited if pupil was absent more than 30 days, exceptions specified; school boards, private schools participating in a parental choice program, and independent charter schools required to adopt written policy - AB1026

Grade promotion prohibited if pupil was absent more than 30 days, exceptions specified; school boards, private schools participating in a parental choice program, and independent charter schools required to adopt written policy - SB969

Guaranteed income program: political subdivisions may not expend moneys on - AB146