2023 Assembly Authors

Senate Bills:211, 299, 301, 351, 367, 435, 480, 522, 546, 594, 837, 873, 895, 1011

Senate Joint Resolutions:21, 39, 52, 63, 76, 74, 111

2556 Wichgers, Rep. Chuck (82nd Asm.Dist.; R)

Adult-entertainment establishments: requirements and prohibitions created - AB60

Advisory referendum: DOC required to revoke release if person on extended supervision, parole, or probation is charged with a crime while on release - AJR7

Advisory referendum: DOC required to revoke release if person on extended supervision, parole, or probation is charged with a crime while on release - SJR8

Advisory referendum: prohibit school districts from teaching that one sex or race is superior or responsible for past acts - AJR8

Advisory referendum: prohibit school districts from teaching that one sex or race is superior or responsible for past acts - SJR7

Annual fishing license fee for resident senior citizens eliminated - AB1225

Clinical trial participants: coverage of routine care by health insurance policies and plans required - SB645

Food product licensing requirements: exemption revisions re sale of pickled fruits and vegetables, baked goods, and nonpotentially hazardous food - SB813

Health care surrogate decision-making provisions created - AB653

Health care surrogate decision-making provisions created - SB682

Impeachment of Meagan Wolfe, Administrator of the Wisconsin Elections Commission - AR24

Law enforcement and fire fighter WRS annuitants who are rehired by a WRS participating employer: exception to suspension of annuity - AB278

Law enforcement and fire fighter WRS annuitants who are rehired by a WRS participating employer: exception to suspension of annuity - SB273

Patient visitation rights at health care facilities - AB257

Patient visitation rights at health care facilities - SB257

Personalized registration plate fee exemption for Gold Star family special group plates - AB767

Personalized registration plate fee exemption for Gold Star family special group plates - SB740

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

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 - SB553

Sale of motor vehicles, parts, accessories, and services: sales tax revenue deposited in transportation fund - AB88

Sale of motor vehicles, parts, accessories, and services: sales tax revenue deposited in transportation fund - SB89

St. Joseph the Worker Day: May 1 of each year recognized as; executive branch requested to recognize - AJR135

St. Joseph the Worker Day: May 1 of each year recognized as; executive branch requested to recognize - SJR132

State park annual vehicle admission fee waiver for parent or guardian of student with an Every Kid Outdoors pass from the U.S. National Park Service - AB30

State park annual vehicle admission fee waiver for parent or guardian of student with an Every Kid Outdoors pass from the U.S. National Park Service - SB18

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

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Wichgers, Rep. Chuck (82nd Asm.Dist.; R)

Assembly Bills:2, 9, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 6, 7, 8, 20, 21, 24, 25, 41, 47, 44, 71, 50, 78, 79, 51, 54, 55, 56, 83, 84, 92, 90, 58, 70, 68, 103, 102, 106, 114, 107, 111, 120, 104, 125, 126, 135, 140, 154, 165, 166, 159, 144, 158, 171, 223, 225, 232, 235, 146, 147, 148, 150, 151, 152, 153, 237, 239, 243, 244, 248, 249, 250, 261, 269, 263, 280, 287, 295, 297, 299, 300, 264, 265, 267, 268, 308, 309, 311, 315, 338, 329, 332, 337, 343, 336, 357, 344, 349, 353, 364, 370, 371, 373, 376, 377, 378, 379, 383, 384, 385, 396, 397, 399, 400, 408, 410, 411, 412, 413, 414, 424, 425, 388, 391, 389, 390, 387, 392, 431, 433, 434, 447, 451, 452, 468, 476, 477, 466, 480, 490, 502, 503, 504, 465, 507, 510, 470, 536, 541, 543, 544, 556, 559, 568, 607, 609, 610, 611, 613, 620, 629, 638, 641, 642, 573, 652, 576, 658, 659, 669, 671, 616, 664, 680, 684, 689, 690, 716, 730, 749, 760, 773, 778, 780, 801, 831, 882, 898, 900, 904, 912, 928, 940, 957, 960, 955, 1001, 1008, 965, 966, 967, 1011, 970, 972, 973, 974, 976, 978, 979, 980, 1019, 1059, 1037, 1020, 1021, 1022, 1023, 1084, 1160, 1169

Assembly Joint Resolutions:1, 44, 47, 60, 55, 56, 73, 76, 77, 78, 79, 82, 85, 89, 90, 109, 123

Assembly Resolutions:13, 18

Senate Bills:2, 7, 9, 10, 11, 15, 42, 16, 17, 19, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 43, 44, 46, 48, 56, 71, 72, 73, 75, 78, 79, 80, 81, 88, 90, 91, 92, 93, 100, 101, 102, 106, 110, 118, 120, 127, 128, 129, 135, 141, 145, 149, 151, 152, 153, 158, 161, 206, 207, 219, 223, 229, 230, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 238, 240, 243, 244, 245, 300, 247, 249, 250, 256, 259, 264, 275, 284, 285, 291, 293, 294, 295, 297, 304, 305, 306, 314, 317, 320, 321, 323, 328, 327, 343, 344, 345, 346, 348, 351, 364, 367, 375, 376, 377, 378, 381, 382, 383, 384, 385, 388, 397, 398, 400, 401, 402, 403, 405, 408, 415, 416, 419, 421, 422, 423, 424, 425, 426, 427, 437, 438, 462, 466, 468, 471, 472, 475, 477, 478, 479, 480, 481, 489, 513, 515, 516, 517, 531, 538, 558, 559, 560, 573, 591, 597, 598, 606, 610, 611, 616, 621, 626, 629, 630, 635, 640, 641, 642, 644, 653, 669, 671, 683, 735, 736, 748, 754, 757, 737, 767, 781, 805, 831, 837, 838, 851, 892, 911, 924, 931, 933, 940, 941, 945, 963, 964, 966, 976, 977, 978, 979, 987, 1075

Senate Joint Resolutions:2, 47, 54, 55, 53, 70, 76, 81, 83, 92, 117

2534 Wittke, Rep. Robert (62nd Asm.Dist.; R)

Advanced manufacturing technology hardware and software purchases: WEDC to award grants to small- or medium-sized manufacturers headquartered in Wisconsin - AB1120

Angel investment tax credit: sold or transferred to another taxpayer allowed - AB933

Angel investment tax credit: sold or transferred to another taxpayer allowed - SB882

Athletic trainer services: health insurance policy, plan, or contract prohibited from excluding or refusing to cover - AB311

Athletic trainer services: health insurance policy, plan, or contract prohibited from excluding or refusing to cover - SB317

Authorized State Building Program for 2023-25 amended to add UW System projects; transfer from general fund to capital improvement fund - AB921

Badger fund of funds investment program changes re the investment manager - AB890

Badger fund of funds investment program changes re the investment manager - SB878

Charitable organization registration and reporting requirement changes - AB912

Charitable organization registration and reporting requirement changes - SB851

DPI required to provide a land information integration plan to DOA; digital mapping file of boundaries of each school district and assignment of each lot in a subdivision to a school district provision; Superintendent of Public Instruction duty - AB1108

DPI required to provide a land information integration plan to DOA; digital mapping file of boundaries of each school district and assignment of each lot in a subdivision to a school district provision; Superintendent of Public Instruction duty - SB1002

Early literacy instruction and reading readiness assessments and interventions: Office of Literacy and Council on Early Literacy Curricula created, teacher licensing and professional development training, model policy for promoting third graders to fourth grade, school district and school report cards, parental notification, parent or guardian complaint to DPI; reports and sunset provisions - AB321

Early literacy programs administered by DPI: funding structure - AB1017

Early literacy programs administered by DPI: funding structure - SB971

Expenditure of moneys from the federal government: legislature may not delegate sole power of how it may be spent and JCF approval required before initial allocation by executive branch. Constitutional amendment (2nd consideration) - AJR6

Expenditure of moneys from the federal government: legislature may not delegate sole power of how it may be spent and JCF approval required before initial allocation by executive branch. Constitutional amendment (2nd consideration) - SJR5

Fill on bed of the Great Lakes and certain rivers and harbors: establishing lawful public or private use of; claim provision - AB579

Fill on bed of the Great Lakes and certain rivers and harbors: establishing lawful public or private use of; claim provision - SB541

Forward Exam administered through remote proctoring allowed, conditions set - AB652

Forward Exam administered through remote proctoring allowed, conditions set - SB611

Full-time open enrollment program: state aid adjustments - AB680

Full-time open enrollment program: state aid adjustments - SB653

Interest rates on late, nondelinquent taxes or fees owed to and overpayments refunded by DOR - AB1089

Interest rates on late, nondelinquent taxes or fees owed to and overpayments refunded by DOR - SB1021

Interscholastic athletic association: school district prohibited from being a member unless the association is governed by the state’s public records and open meetings laws - AB1034

Lactococcus lactis (bacterium) designated as the state microbe, Blue Book provision - AB800

Qualified new business venture: certification criteria modified re potential for increasing jobs or capital investment - AB932

Qualified new business venture: certification criteria modified re potential for increasing jobs or capital investment - SB883

Racine Raiders honored for achievements on the football field - AJR94

Rights reserved to a parent or guardian of a child; civil cause of action provision - AB510

Rights reserved to a parent or guardian of a child; civil cause of action provision - SB489

Sale of certain memberships to a real estate broker: sales and use tax exemption created; JSCTE appendix report - AB353

School boards allowed to employ a school district administrator not licensed by DPI - AB342

School boards allowed to employ a school district administrator not licensed by DPI - SB335

School Choice Week declared January 21-27, 2024 - AJR105

School Choice Week declared January 21-27, 2024 - SJR100

Software and equipment used by a qualified data center, as certified by WEDC: sales and use tax exemption created; JSCTE appendix report - AB302

Spinal cord injury research grants and symposia created, report required; Spinal Cord Injury Council created - AB19

The Prairie School in Racine County: DOT to erect and maintain directional signs - AB603

The Prairie School in Racine County: DOT to erect and maintain directional signs - SB584

Victim or witness who is an elder person: expediting proceedings in criminal and delinquency cases and juvenile dispositional hearings; preserving testimony in criminal matters - AB556

Walsh Construction: payment of $8,630,650.62 claim for damages allegedly relating to a highway project contract - AB913

Wind Point Lighthouse in Racine County: DOT to erect and maintain highway directional signs - AB838

Wind Point Lighthouse in Racine County: DOT to erect and maintain highway directional signs - SB790

WRS annuitants returning to work for a WRS-participating employer allowed to elect to suspend annuity for set number of months; repeal of obsolete public health emergency provisions - AB1018

WRS annuitants returning to work for a WRS-participating employer allowed to elect to suspend annuity for set number of months; repeal of obsolete public health emergency provisions - SB908

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Wittke, Rep. Robert (62nd Asm.Dist.; R)

Assembly Bills:22, 28, 26, 48, 74, 54, 89, 145, 120, 140, 155, 176, 175, 150, 153, 244, 262, 273, 275, 245, 294, 312, 348, 369, 372, 375, 384, 408, 386, 422, 477, 466, 507, 620, 578, 656, 661, 671, 768, 666, 741, 837, 860, 900, 956, 975, 1020, 1021, 1022, 1023

Assembly Joint Resolutions:1, 4, 47, 53, 54, 55, 56, 66, 70, 73, 76, 77, 79, 80, 81, 82, 118, 115, 125, 126

Assembly Resolutions:13

Senate Bills:8, 20, 27, 28, 55, 66, 75, 97, 117, 120, 148, 161, 211, 299, 232, 233, 247, 268, 270, 290, 308, 312, 329, 351, 369, 370, 374, 382, 398, 413, 435, 475, 516, 559, 573, 625, 628, 680, 642, 691, 692, 707, 779, 789, 811, 838, 895, 932, 976, 977, 978, 979, 1011

Senate Joint Resolutions:2, 6, 47, 52, 55, 53, 63, 67, 70, 71, 78, 75, 76, 77, 74, 112, 122, 123, 124