2023 Senate Authors

“Deputy Kaitie Leising Memorial Highway”: portion of STH 128 designated and marked as; DOT duties - AB456

“Deputy Kaitie Leising Memorial Highway”: portion of STH 128 designated and marked as; DOT duties - SB452

Earned wage access service companies: regulations created, report required - AB574

Earned wage access service companies: regulations created, report required - SB579

“Eisenhower Bridge of Valor”: bridge on USH 63 across the Mississippi River in Pierce County designated and marked as - AB409

“Eisenhower Bridge of Valor”: bridge on USH 63 across the Mississippi River in Pierce County designated and marked as - SB399

Farm and Industry Short Course program at UW River Falls: funding provided - SB370

Financial institutions prohibited from using firearm merchant codes for retail payment card transactions; governmental entities prohibited from keeping lists of firearms owners, exception for criminal investigations or prosecutions - AB468

Financial institutions prohibited from using firearm merchant codes for retail payment card transactions; governmental entities prohibited from keeping lists of firearms owners, exception for criminal investigations or prosecutions - SB466

Foreign adversary prohibited from acquiring agricultural or forestry land in this state - SB264

Foreign ownership of agricultural and forestry land: limitations and exceptions revised; enforcement authority transferred from AG to DATCP - AB349

Foreign ownership of agricultural and forestry land: limitations and exceptions revised; enforcement authority transferred from AG to DATCP - SB348

Hunting wild animals with an airgun during firearm hunting season permitted; prohibition on discharging from a vehicle provision; JRCCP may report - AB633

Hunting wild animals with an airgun during firearm hunting season permitted; prohibition on discharging from a vehicle provision; JRCCP may report - SB586

Income tax reciprocity between Wisconsin and Minnesota: study by respective departments of revenue required; agreement conditions and approval by Governor and JCF - AB375

Income tax reciprocity between Wisconsin and Minnesota: study by respective departments of revenue required; agreement conditions and approval by Governor and JCF - SB374

LESB to pay law enforcement agencies for preparatory training expenses of recruits; minimum amount per officer increased - AB620

LESB to pay law enforcement agencies for preparatory training expenses of recruits; minimum amount per officer increased - SB573

Minnesota-Wisconsin tuition reciprocity agreement funding re waiver of nonresident tuition - SB896

Minnesota-Wisconsin tuition reciprocity agreements re UW System and public vocational school - AB140

Minnesota-Wisconsin tuition reciprocity agreements re UW System and public vocational school - SB161

Muzzle-loading firearm defined for hunting purposes; rules revised [Admin.Code NR 10.001, 10.09] - AB632

Muzzle-loading firearm defined for hunting purposes; rules revised [Admin.Code NR 10.001, 10.09] - SB587

Occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants: DSPS to contract with third-party to process license applications; JCF and fees provisions - AB90

Occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants: DSPS to contract with third-party to process license applications; JCF and fees provisions - SB141

PA (physician assistant) Licensure Compact ratified - AB410

PA (physician assistant) Licensure Compact ratified - SB400

Passenger restrictions on ATVs changed - AB216

Passenger restrictions on ATVs changed - SB217

Payday loan regulation exemption for transactions with no finance charge or other fee imposed or accepted from the loan recipient - AB261

Payday loan regulation exemption for transactions with no finance charge or other fee imposed or accepted from the loan recipient - SB259

Peer-to-peer motor vehicle sharing program: requirements and insurance provisions - AB395

Peer-to-peer motor vehicle sharing program: requirements and insurance provisions - SB386

Personal financial literacy credit required for high school graduation - SB115

Real estate transfer fee: amount and distribution revised - AB277

Real estate transfer fee: amount and distribution revised - SB274

Reciprocal credentials: expanding provisions for individuals holding a license, certification, registration, or permit from another state to apply and receive credentials in this state - AB332

Reciprocal credentials: expanding provisions for individuals holding a license, certification, registration, or permit from another state to apply and receive credentials in this state - SB320

“Registered weight” references removed for commercial motor vehicles; rule revised [Admin.Code Trans 327.09] - SB676

Rural pharmacy practice grant program established re medically underserved areas; tax exemption and JSCTE appendix report - AB255

Rural pharmacy practice grant program established re medically underserved areas; tax exemption and JSCTE appendix report - SB258

Social Work Licensure Compact ratified - AB382

Social Work Licensure Compact ratified - SB391

Statutes and rules examinations for certain health care professions prohibited - AB143

Statutes and rules examinations for certain health care professions prohibited - SB160

TCS Board grants to recruit and retain instructors in manufacturing, advanced manufacturing, and truck driving at technical colleges; equipment and report provisions - AB549

TCS Board grants to recruit and retain instructors in manufacturing, advanced manufacturing, and truck driving at technical colleges; equipment and report provisions - SB581

Technical education equipment grants from DWD to school districts: conditions revised; adds facility enhancements use and construction fields - AB550

Technical education equipment grants from DWD to school districts: conditions revised; adds facility enhancements use and construction fields - SB580

Telehealth services from out-of-state health care providers: registration provisions - AB875

Telehealth services from out-of-state health care providers: registration provisions - SB823

Underage person allowed to serve alcohol beverages on Class “B”, “Class B”, and “Class C” licensed premises; conditions set - AB286

Underage person allowed to serve alcohol beverages on Class “B”, “Class B”, and “Class C” licensed premises; conditions set - SB279

Whip lights on ATVs and UTVs allowed - AB217

Whip lights on ATVs and UTVs allowed - SB216

Wildlife damage abatement program and wildlife damage claim program changes; crop insurance, bear hunting, and bear trap provisions - AB1038

Wildlife damage abatement program and wildlife damage claim program changes; crop insurance, bear hunting, and bear trap provisions - SB1006

Wolf population: statewide goal part of the wolf management plan - AB137

Wolf population: statewide goal part of the wolf management plan - SB139

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Stafsholt, Sen. Rob (10th Sen.Dist.; R)

Assembly Bills:2, 21, 26, 74, 98, 108, 109, 269, 272, 265, 314, 372, 380, 416, 467, 490, 562, 693, 768, 846, 847, 900, 1093

Assembly Joint Resolutions:42, 54, 76, 77, 128, 123

Senate Bills:2, 8, 19, 26, 66, 88, 105, 111, 266, 294, 311, 325, 379, 413, 434, 462, 472, 526, 691, 791, 792, 838, 999

Senate Joint Resolutions:71, 78, 117, 118

2435 Stroebel, Sen. Duey (20th Sen.Dist.; R)

Absentee ballot for the presidential primary: timeline for municipal clerks to send or transmit to certain electors modified - AB441

Absentee ballot for the presidential primary: timeline for municipal clerks to send or transmit to certain electors modified - SB433

Amending certain PSC rate orders, certificates of public convenience and necessity (CPCN), and certificates of authority (CA) authorized - SB650

Annual adjustments for per pupil payments re parental choice programs, SNSP, and independent charter schools and increasing the revenue ceiling for school districts - AB305

Annual adjustments for per pupil payments re parental choice programs, SNSP, and independent charter schools and increasing the revenue ceiling for school districts - SB330

Architects and engineers: selection by committee for state projects modified - AB42

Architects and engineers: selection by committee for state projects modified - SB45

Assistant child care teachers and school-age group leaders: rules modified re age [Admin.Code DCF 251.05, 251.055, 251.095] - SB424

BioForward, Inc.: WEDC grant re designation as a regional technology and innovation hub by federal government - AB916

BioForward, Inc.: WEDC grant re designation as a regional technology and innovation hub by federal government - SB894

Citizenship of individuals on official voter registration list: data shared between DOT and Elections Commission used to verify; DOT required to use the words “Not valid for voting purposes” on driver’s license or ID card of persons who are not U.S. citizens - AB93

Citizenship of individuals on official voter registration list: data shared between DOT and Elections Commission used to verify; DOT required to use the words “Not valid for voting purposes” on driver’s license or ID card of persons who are not U.S. citizens - SB98

“Class B” license: towns may exceed quota by one - AB1185

Clinical research trial participants are not employees of entity conducting the trial for minimum wage law, UI, and WC purposes - AB398

Clinical research trial participants are not employees of entity conducting the trial for minimum wage law, UI, and WC purposes - SB387

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

Community solar programs: establishment authorized, zoning provision - AB258

Community solar programs: establishment authorized, zoning provision - SB226

Competitive bidding: threshold for public works projects increased and school boards and MPS required to use; exceptions provided - AB723

Competitive bidding: threshold for public works projects increased and school boards and MPS required to use; exceptions provided - SB688

Complaints filed with PSC: procedure changes - SB648

Dental benefits: assignment of reimbursement for services directly to a dental provider - AB62

Dental benefits: assignment of reimbursement for services directly to a dental provider - SB63