2023 Senate Authors

Assembly Bills:1, 2, 13, 15, 19, 21, 34, 38, 45, 77, 52, 54, 83, 87, 93, 98, 107, 109, 123, 130, 133, 135, 137, 138, 166, 162, 233, 220, 224, 227, 157, 146, 238, 239, 244, 251, 257, 259, 270, 272, 263, 278, 282, 292, 294, 298, 299, 300, 315, 316, 318, 328, 329, 330, 334, 342, 341, 343, 336, 357, 344, 348, 349, 365, 369, 372, 377, 378, 379, 380, 381, 383, 385, 396, 400, 410, 412, 421, 430, 451, 456, 467, 468, 490, 502, 465, 505, 512, 543, 555, 557, 562, 568, 592, 601, 606, 551, 553, 574, 630, 554, 632, 633, 638, 639, 640, 641, 642, 573, 658, 618, 719, 722, 723, 801, 821, 822, 853, 860, 875, 881, 919, 900, 925, 936, 944, 1005, 978, 1031, 1032, 1020, 1021, 1022, 1023

Assembly Joint Resolutions:2, 6, 5, 26, 42, 47, 54, 70, 76, 77, 78, 79, 82, 101, 104, 112, 128

Senate Bills:1, 2, 10, 15, 26, 27, 39, 49, 74, 75, 76, 80, 81, 87, 98, 105, 115, 123, 134, 135, 136, 139, 149, 155, 210, 221, 215, 224, 239, 250, 253, 257, 263, 265, 266, 273, 283, 286, 289, 290, 291, 305, 306, 314, 316, 319, 321, 333, 343, 344, 345, 346, 348, 363, 366, 369, 370, 376, 377, 378, 379, 380, 381, 383, 400, 402, 403, 404, 452, 462, 466, 471, 472, 477, 478, 485, 518, 520, 526, 531, 542, 545, 558, 560, 586, 587, 592, 596, 597, 598, 606, 607, 616, 688, 754, 811, 826, 828, 838, 843, 855, 868, 874, 917, 954, 944

Senate Joint Resolutions:5, 11, 28, 30, 47, 67, 71, 73, 78, 76, 74, 94, 109, 118

2438 Wanggaard, Sen. Van (21st Sen.Dist.; R)

Anatomical gifts may be received by search and rescue organizations and recovery teams that use human remains detection canines - SB318

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

Battery or threat of against a juror or juror’s family member: felony penalty increased; judge can prohibit convicted person from contacting a juror; JRCCP may report - AB412

Battery or threat of against a juror or juror’s family member: felony penalty increased; judge can prohibit convicted person from contacting a juror; JRCCP may report - SB402

Brand name prescription drug payments made by enrollee applied to health insurance out-of-pocket maximum or cost-sharing requirements - SB100

Caller ID spoofing prohibited; telecommunication provider ability to block voice calls per federal law recognized - AB559

Caller ID spoofing prohibited; telecommunication provider ability to block voice calls per federal law recognized - SB531

CCAP website: Director of State Courts required to ensure certain information is available in a searchable format - AB1032

CCAP website: Director of State Courts required to ensure certain information is available in a searchable format - SB944

Civic education: required model curriculum and instructional materials for elementary and high school grades; high school diploma requirement; charter school and private schools participating in a parental choice program and reports provisions - AB898

Civic education: required model curriculum and instructional materials for elementary and high school grades; high school diploma requirement; charter school and private schools participating in a parental choice program and reports provisions - SB837

Community-oriented policing-house grant program moneys may carry over into the 2023-2025 fiscal biennium - AB316

Constitutional amendment relating to conditions of release: statutory changes needed to implement - AB54

Constitutional amendment relating to conditions of release: statutory changes needed to implement - SB75

Damage done intentionally to building by fire or explosives added to crime victim compensation program - AB59

Damage done intentionally to building by fire or explosives added to crime victim compensation program - SB57

Direct care positions filled at veterans homes revisions, sunset provision; eligibility for individual to be buried in a state veterans cemetery changed; sexual assault under the Wisconsin Code of Military Justice - AB1079

Direct care positions filled at veterans homes revisions, sunset provision; eligibility for individual to be buried in a state veterans cemetery changed; sexual assault under the Wisconsin Code of Military Justice - SB1066

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

Election administration: acceptance or use of private resources by state agency or political subdivision or officer or employee of prohibited; only election officials designated by law may perform tasks. Constitutional amendment (2nd consideration) - SJR78

Eligibility and conditions for release prior to conviction of persons accused of certain crimes and considerations for imposing bail revised. Constitutional amendment (2nd consideration) - AJR1

Eligibility and conditions for release prior to conviction of persons accused of certain crimes and considerations for imposing bail revised. Constitutional amendment (2nd consideration) - SJR2

Federal pension benefits re U.S. Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS): exemption from taxation; JSCTE report - AB285

Federal pension benefits re U.S. Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS): exemption from taxation; JSCTE report - SB281

First-degree reckless homicide re certain controlled substances: felony penalty changes; JRCCP may report - AB68

First-degree reckless homicide re certain controlled substances: felony penalty changes; JRCCP may report - SB101

Governmental entity may not discriminate or grant preferential treatment on basis of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin in public employment, public education, public contracting, or public administration. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR111

High schools required to collect statistics on certain crimes and violations of municipal disorderly conduct occurring on school property or school transportation; DPI duties - SB82

Immediate impoundment of vehicle used in certain traffic violations, in addition to other penalties - SB410

Inciting a riot and acts of violence while participating in a riot made felonies, definition provision; JRCCP may report - AB70

Inciting a riot and acts of violence while participating in a riot made felonies, definition provision; JRCCP may report - SB96

Index of discovery for DAs and public defenders re automated justice information systems: DOA required to maintain - AB460

Index of discovery for DAs and public defenders re automated justice information systems: DOA required to maintain - SB458

Indoor air quality inspection and evaluation program for public schools: DHS to establish - SB444

Judicial security profiles exempt from disclosure under the public records law - AB967

Judicial security profiles exempt from disclosure under the public records law - SB928

Juvenile court may impose pre-disposition restrictions on a juvenile that submits a denial at a plea hearing - AB896

Juvenile court may impose pre-disposition restrictions on a juvenile that submits a denial at a plea hearing - SB836

Juvenile in custody: judge determines whether to hold or release; intake worker duties modified - SB987

Kleefstra Syndrome Awareness Day: September 17, 2023 proclaimed as - AJR71

Kleefstra Syndrome Awareness Day: September 17, 2023 proclaimed as - SJR68

Law Enforcement Appreciation Month: May 2023 recognized as - AJR47

Law Enforcement Appreciation Month: May 2023 recognized as - SJR47

Laws under DOR’s purview: enforcement and administration changes - AB273

Laws under DOR’s purview: enforcement and administration changes - SB268

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

Licensing and regulation by DFI of consumer lenders, payday lenders, money transmitters, sales finance companies, collection agencies, mortgage bankers and mortgage brokers, adjustment service companies, community currency exchanges, and insurance premium finance companies; the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry; rules revised [Admin.Code DFI-Bkg 74.01, 74.03, 74.04, 74.05, 74.06, 74.07, 74.10, 74.11, 74.12, 74.14, 74.16, 75.01, 75.08] - SB668

Material harmful to minors: businesses knowingly publishing or distributing on the Internet without age verification prohibited; civil liability provision - AB730

Material harmful to minors: businesses knowingly publishing or distributing on the Internet without age verification prohibited; civil liability provision - SB683

Mistreating animals: grievous bodily harm defined, penalty revisions, and hunting dog exemption - AB75

Mistreating animals: grievous bodily harm defined, penalty revisions, and hunting dog exemption - SB65

Motor vehicle certificate of title transferred to immediate family member upon death of the owner: fees waived - SB60

OWL, OWS, and OAR penalties modified - AB421

OWL, OWS, and OAR penalties modified - SB404

Parole Commission: eliminating open meetings law exception and public notice and posting to Internet requirements - AB47

Parole Commission: eliminating open meetings law exception and public notice and posting to Internet requirements - SB48

Photographic identification required for voting; provisional ballot provision. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR78

Photographic identification required for voting; provisional ballot provision. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR73

Picketing or parading at the residence of a judge with intent to impede administration of justice or influence a judge made a crime; JRCCP may report - AB965

Picketing or parading at the residence of a judge with intent to impede administration of justice or influence a judge made a crime; JRCCP may report - SB926

Police interactions education: model curriculum for grades 5 to 12 required - AB119

Police interactions education: model curriculum for grades 5 to 12 required - SB125

Privacy protections for judicial officers created; judicial candidate provisions; JRCCP may report - AB966

Privacy protections for judicial officers created; judicial candidate provisions; JRCCP may report - SB927

Proactive firearm detection software: DOJ grants to schools to acquire - AB542

Proactive firearm detection software: DOJ grants to schools to acquire - SB523

Proactive metallic and nonmetallic threat detection equipment and software: DOJ grants to school boards and governing bodies of private schools to acquire - AB968

Proactive metallic and nonmetallic threat detection equipment and software: DOJ grants to school boards and governing bodies of private schools to acquire - SB929

Public records law: extends nondisclosure requirement re personally identifiable information of confidential law enforcement informants - AB118

Public records law: extends nondisclosure requirement re personally identifiable information of confidential law enforcement informants - SB119

Public safety employees may bargain with municipal employer over who is covered by a health care coverage plan - AB120

Public safety employees may bargain with municipal employer over who is covered by a health care coverage plan - SB120

Public zoos and aquariums: definition expanded to include accredited members of the Zoological Association of America - AB124

Public zoos and aquariums: definition expanded to include accredited members of the Zoological Association of America - SB126

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

Race-based programs or requirements modified to apply to disadvantaged students rather than minority students re HEAB, UW System institutions, Medical College of Wisconsin, Marquette University School of Dentistry, and technical colleges - SB596

Racine Raiders honored for achievements on the football field - AJR94

Release of prisoner to parole or extended supervision: requirements revised - SB230

Retailers with physical location required to accept cash payment, forfeiture provision - AB628

Retirement payments or distributions: individual income tax subtraction increased and expanded; JSCTE appendix report - SB382

Revenue ceiling for school districts: remove restriction re failed operating referendum - SB395

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

Safe drinking water in public and private schools: governing bodies to develop drinking water management plan, requirements specified - SB1078