2023 Senate Authors

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

Reporting place of employment of campaign finance contributors: amount required for report increased - SB600

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

Residential tenant’s right to counsel in an eviction action, notice provisions - SB658

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

Retail business that sells firearms: storage requirements when the business is unattended - SB764

Revenue limit adjustment for school districts for the costs of employing school nurses - AB531

Revenue limit adjustment for school districts for the costs of employing school nurses - SB509

Rusty patched bumble bee designated as the state native insect; Blue Book provision - AB363

School and public library personnel licensing: DPI positions increased - AB530

School and public library personnel licensing: DPI positions increased - SB510

School district employees: municipal employers required to offer health insurance plan offered by GIB - SB492

School lunch and breakfast programs: additional state reimbursement and expanded to include public and private schools; conditions specified - AB754

School lunch and breakfast programs: additional state reimbursement and expanded to include public and private schools; conditions specified - SB720

Skateboards used on roadways: regulations revised - AB448

Skateboards used on roadways: regulations revised - SB446

Small claims eviction action for noncompliance with stipulated judgments of dismissal: procedural safeguards - AB703

Small claims eviction action for noncompliance with stipulated judgments of dismissal: procedural safeguards - SB661

SNSP phased out; pupil enrollment cap in parental choice programs; DPI duties - AB533

SNSP phased out; pupil enrollment cap in parental choice programs; DPI duties - SB499

Social cost of carbon emissions considered by PSC when issuing certificates for certain electric and public utility projects - SB760

SSI payments: DHS to increase based on consumer price index - AB1148

SSI payments: DHS to increase based on consumer price index - SB1090

State procurement of products and services from Wisconsin-based businesses and setting goals for local governments - AB1114

State procurement of products and services from Wisconsin-based businesses and setting goals for local governments - SB1012

Sterilization procedures and patient education and counseling: health insurance policies required to cover - SB1098

Student ID cards used for voting: expiration provision modified; UW System and TCS institutions required to issue cards that meet voter ID criteria - AB1046

Student ID cards used for voting: expiration provision modified; UW System and TCS institutions required to issue cards that meet voter ID criteria - SB938

Student teacher hourly wage: school boards required to pay and DPI to reimburse - SB497

Support for de-escalation and cease-fire in Israel and in Gaza and the West Bank, return of all hostages, sending humanitarian assistance, and ending the occupation of Palestinian territories - SJR92

Teacher and administrator licensure requirement for private schools participating in a parental choice program or the SNSP; exception provided - AB534

Teacher and administrator licensure requirement for private schools participating in a parental choice program or the SNSP; exception provided - SB500

Teacher longevity bonuses established - AB520

Teacher longevity bonuses established - SB493

Teacher preparation time: school board required to provide - AB523

Teacher preparation time: school board required to provide - SB496

Teacher representative added to school boards - AB525

Teacher representative added to school boards - SB494

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

Tipped minimum wage eliminated - AB488

Tipped minimum wage eliminated - SB457

Tourist rooming house: operation of limited to 90 days in a year - AB709

Tourist rooming house: operation of limited to 90 days in a year - SB665

Trampoline park license requirement created; liability coverage and exemptions - AB740

Trampoline park license requirement created; liability coverage and exemptions - SB708

Transparent windows in inmate residential cells and outdoor viewing time required; appropriation provision - AB804

Transportation network companies, drivers, and drivers’ vehicles: local governments allowed to regulate - AB867

Transportation network companies, drivers, and drivers’ vehicles: local governments allowed to regulate - SB850

Trigger lock or secure, lockable container required for commercial sale or transfer of firearms; penalty provisions; JRCCP may report - SB864

UW System resident undergraduate tuition freeze; general program operations appropriation - AB989

Vaccination of minors 16 years or older without parental consent allowed, conditions set - SB428

Violence prevention grant program for local health department or tribal health centers created, conditions set; appropriation from excise tax on vapor products - SB1109

Violence Prevention, Office of, created in DHS, duties specified; community violence intervention competitive grants for cities and counties - SB901

Voter registration at high schools and certain tribal schools: provisions prior to 2011 WisAct 240 reinstated - SB556

Voter registration at high schools and certain tribal schools: provisions prior to 2011 WisAct 240 reinstated - SB562

Warrior-style training for law enforcement prohibitions - AB1218

Water Fund for Our Future trust fund created; Joint Committee for the Oversight of the Water Fund for Our Future joint standing committee created - SB1087

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

Wine and distilled spirts: municipality or county allowed to sell in public parks without an alcohol beverage license - SB848

Wisconsin Climate Corps (WCC) program and board created, audit and report provisions - AB810

Wisconsin Climate Corps (WCC) program and board created, audit and report provisions - SB762

WRS teacher annuitant hired as a teacher by a WRS participating employer - SB512

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Larson, Sen. Chris (7th Sen.Dist.; D)

Assembly Bills:17, 26, 37, 48, 103, 106, 114, 115, 117, 121, 125, 129, 134, 139, 140, 156, 158, 218, 226, 232, 240, 260, 289, 290, 307, 338, 331, 340, 347, 350, 352, 358, 359, 360, 361, 362, 366, 368, 382, 385, 402, 403, 404, 410, 417, 423, 427, 428, 436, 444, 445, 458, 469, 471, 472, 473, 474, 475, 478, 479, 487, 501, 507, 508, 509, 506, 513, 515, 516, 519, 522, 526, 535, 537, 538, 539, 557, 565, 496, 497, 581, 582, 583, 584, 585, 586, 588, 589, 590, 591, 498, 593, 594, 499, 598, 595, 596, 597, 600, 604, 605, 615, 619, 631, 646, 673, 677, 686, 692, 697, 706, 707, 708, 711, 712, 714, 717, 718, 728, 731, 732, 734, 745, 746, 747, 748, 751, 755, 756, 753, 763, 764, 765, 766, 770, 771, 774, 775, 776, 777, 783, 784, 790, 793, 796, 797, 802, 806, 809, 811, 812, 813, 819, 823, 825, 827, 829, 832, 835, 841, 839, 729, 845, 850, 821, 820, 822, 858, 859, 865, 887, 904, 905, 914, 924, 931, 935, 939, 940, 947, 948, 949, 961, 963, 990, 991, 992, 993, 994, 995, 997, 998, 1000, 1010, 1043, 1044, 1045, 1047, 971, 976, 1013, 1051, 1012, 980, 981, 1052, 1055, 1061, 1080, 1066, 1081, 1082, 1106, 1107, 1111, 1112, 1113, 1119, 1125, 1141, 1142, 1145, 1146, 1154, 1155, 1156, 1158, 1161, 1163, 1167, 1170, 1175, 1176, 1177, 1178, 1179, 1180, 1183, 1184, 1194, 1192, 1197, 1198, 1201, 1202, 1203, 1211, 1212, 1213, 1219, 1221, 1222, 1210, 1229

Assembly Joint Resolutions:4, 9, 10, 11, 18, 13, 20, 14, 21, 22, 28, 25, 34, 37, 29, 38, 41, 42, 50, 51, 44, 53, 59, 61, 54, 64, 67, 72, 75, 74, 86, 87, 92, 90, 93, 97, 102, 107, 110, 111, 116, 113, 124, 137, 138, 119, 140, 126, 133, 130, 134, 136, 144

Senate Bills:8, 11, 38, 55, 93, 100, 110, 113, 121, 122, 127, 133, 137, 142, 144, 298, 161, 219, 240, 246, 269, 282, 302, 307, 322, 328, 341, 349, 352, 353, 357, 358, 359, 360, 361, 365, 372, 391, 383, 393, 395, 400, 412, 414, 430, 439, 441, 443, 453, 456, 463, 469, 474, 475, 486, 487, 519, 520, 530, 531, 533, 534, 535, 536, 537, 540, 543, 548, 550, 551, 552, 557, 561, 568, 574, 576, 577, 578, 590, 622, 627, 651, 633, 634, 636, 637, 638, 644, 670, 674, 679, 695, 696, 697, 698, 699, 700, 704, 718, 712, 713, 714, 716, 719, 721, 723, 724, 725, 727, 732, 733, 734, 750, 751, 752, 755, 761, 737, 769, 771, 772, 775, 777, 784, 786, 796, 801, 808, 819, 824, 828, 831, 833, 841, 843, 854, 857, 858, 859, 860, 865, 871, 875, 877, 891, 902, 904, 907, 909, 930, 935, 936, 937, 942, 943, 946, 948, 949, 950, 960, 981, 982, 984, 995, 1004, 1013, 1019, 1026, 1030, 1036, 1037, 1038, 1040, 1046, 1064, 1065, 1067, 1069, 1073, 1076, 1081, 1082, 1083, 1084, 1085, 1086, 1093, 1094, 1101, 1102, 1103, 1104, 1105, 1108, 1110

Senate Joint Resolutions:6, 9, 10, 12, 15, 16, 19, 22, 20, 25, 26, 27, 29, 35, 40, 41, 42, 44, 50, 51, 56, 57, 59, 60, 62, 65, 69, 80, 83, 87, 90, 89, 95, 97, 102, 103, 104, 105, 108, 114, 116, 120, 124, 126, 127, 129, 133, 135

2425 LeMahieu, Sen. Devin (9th Sen.Dist.; R)

Advisory referendum on the question of requiring able-bodied, childless adults to look for work in order to receive taxpayer-funded welfare benefits - AJR3

Advisory referendum on the question of requiring able-bodied, childless adults to look for work in order to receive taxpayer-funded welfare benefits - SJR4

Alcohol Beverages, Division of, created and attached to DOR; alcohol beverage regulation changes; JRCCP may report - AB304

Alcohol Beverages, Division of, created and attached to DOR; alcohol beverage regulation changes; JRCCP may report - SB332

Elections Commissions called on to appoint an interim administrator and submit a nomination for a permanent replacement - SR4

First Responders Appreciation Day: October 17, 2023 recognized as - AJR79

First Responders Appreciation Day: October 17, 2023 recognized as - SJR76

Flat individual income tax rate established - AB1

Flat individual income tax rate established - SB1

Individual income tax: second tax bracket expanded - SB977

LeMahieu, Daniel Roy: life and public service of former state representative commended - AJR54

LeMahieu, Daniel Roy: life and public service of former state representative commended - SJR52

National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL): 50th anniversary in 2025 recognized - AJR118

National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL): 50th anniversary in 2025 recognized - SJR112

Nomination of Meagan Wolfe as Elections Commission administrator: Senate President to refer nomination to appropriate standing committee per Senate rule 22 (3) - SR3

Organization of the 2023-24 Senate, list of officers, and notification to the Assembly and Governor - SR1

Recall of enrolled 2023 SB408 - SJR113

Secretary of State, Office of, vacancy: calling on the Governor to call a special election - AJR17

Secretary of State, Office of, vacancy: calling on the Governor to call a special election - SJR21

Senate rules revised re receipt of messages, consumption of beverages on Senate floor, access to Senate floor, consideration of Assembly companion proposals, availability of unintroduced legislation at committee meetings, minority reports, proposals to be on file, consideration of amendments, and technical changes [Senate rules 4 (8), 8 (4), (4)(b), 11 (6), 18 (1b), (1f), 25 (1)(c), (4)(b), 28, 33 (2), 34 (1), 35, 36 (2)(a), (c), 41 (1)(a), (b), 47 (5), 98 (4)] - SR2