2023 Senate Authors

Hybrid and nonhybrid electric motor vehicles: DOT to issue decals or distinctive registration plates - SB617

Immersive work opportunity program for prison inmates created - AB462

Immersive work opportunity program for prison inmates created - SB461

Immunity from prosecution for controlled substance possession for person aiding an overdose victim: 2017 WisAct 33 expired provisions made permanent - AB634

Immunity from prosecution for controlled substance possession for person aiding an overdose victim: 2017 WisAct 33 expired provisions made permanent - SB595

Institutions for mental disease: DHS to cover costs for MA services provided to beneficiaries housed in; federal waiver provision - SB635

Kinship care eligibility expansion and placement options; "like-kin" definition - SB520

Law enforcement agency third-party accreditation award program established - AB1181

Law enforcement agency third-party accreditation award program established - SB1088

Law Enforcement Appreciation Month: May 2023 recognized as - SJR47

Law enforcement officer virtual behavioral health crisis care pilot program: DHS to establish; report required - AB573

Law enforcement officer virtual behavioral health crisis care pilot program: DHS to establish; report required - SB610

Lawfully present aliens may be appointed as deputy sheriffs or local law enforcement officers; LESB provision - AB51

Lawfully present aliens may be appointed as deputy sheriffs or local law enforcement officers; LESB provision - SB78

Local bridge program project funded by county bridge aid: DOT to supervise town highway projects - AB808

Local bridge program project funded by county bridge aid: DOT to supervise town highway projects - SB753

Medicinal psilocybin treatment on patients with PTSD: pilot program at UW Madison established; trust fund and FDA provisions - AB753

Medicinal psilocybin treatment on patients with PTSD: pilot program at UW Madison established; trust fund and FDA provisions - SB727

Mental health clubhouses: DHS grant created; conditions and definition provisions - SB350

Mental health consultation program created from child psychiatry consultation program and additional services - SB277

Mental health training programs for staff established by DPI: distributing information requirements - AB575

Mental health training programs for staff established by DPI: distributing information requirements - SB620

Missing and Murdered African American Women and Girls, Task Force on, established by AG; report required, sunset provision - AB615

Missing and Murdered African American Women and Girls, Task Force on, established by AG; report required, sunset provision - SB568

Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month: March 2024 proclaimed as - AJR127

Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month: March 2024 proclaimed as - SJR125

Newborn infant safety devices: installation in safe haven law locations authorized - SB369

Nomination papers: determining number of valid signatures - AB330

Nomination papers: determining number of valid signatures - SB286

November 11 (Veterans Day) designated a state holiday and state offices close; paid holidays for state employees provision - AB112

November 11 (Veterans Day) designated a state holiday and state offices close; paid holidays for state employees provision - SB114

Occupational credentials: certain recipients of deferred action under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program are eligible to receive - SB828

Opioid antagonist supply available in public schools and independent charter schools required - AB223

Opioid antagonist supply available in public schools and independent charter schools required - SB206

Original impounded birth record: access to expanded - SB15

Palliative Care Council established in DHS; reports required - AB736

Palliative Care Council established in DHS; reports required - SB703

Passing a stopped school bus: penalties increased - AB313

Passing a stopped school bus: penalties increased - SB313

Peer support teams and critical incident stress management (CISM) services teams for various law enforcement, fire protection, and emergency medical service agencies: DOJ to establish, LESB duties, and privileged communication provisions - AB576

Peer support teams and critical incident stress management (CISM) services teams for various law enforcement, fire protection, and emergency medical service agencies: DOJ to establish, LESB duties, and privileged communication provisions - SB621

Petroleum products and storage of dangerous substances: revisions to DATCP regulations - AB798

Petroleum products and storage of dangerous substances: revisions to DATCP regulations - SB746

Pill tableting or pill encapsulation devices: possession, delivery, or manufacturing of prohibited; exceptions provided; JRCCP may report - AB1011

Pill tableting or pill encapsulation devices: possession, delivery, or manufacturing of prohibited; exceptions provided; JRCCP may report - SB931

Policy for monitoring safety, including video surveillance and recording in certain areas: requiring child welfare agencies operating residential care centers for children and youth, group homes, and shelter care facilities, and psychiatric residential treatment facilities to adopt - AB1002

Policy for monitoring safety, including video surveillance and recording in certain areas: requiring child welfare agencies operating residential care centers for children and youth, group homes, and shelter care facilities, and psychiatric residential treatment facilities to adopt - SB914

Possession of child pornography: penalties for visual representations appearing to depict a child engaged in sexually explicit conduct - AB315

Possession of child pornography: penalties for visual representations appearing to depict a child engaged in sexually explicit conduct - SB314

Privacy of winner of certain lottery prizes: provisions created - AB842

Privacy of winner of certain lottery prizes: provisions created - SB802

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

Property tax exemption for WHEDA headquarters; JSCTE appendix report - AB1126

Property tax exemption for WHEDA headquarters; JSCTE appendix report - SB1023

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

Prostitution: prosecuting or adjudicating delinquent a person under age 18 prohibited - SB55

Psychiatric residential treatment facilities: DHS certification process established; MA reimbursement provision - AB1003

Psychiatric residential treatment facilities: DHS certification process established; MA reimbursement provision - SB913

Psychiatry practice or providing psychiatric or mental health services: individual income tax deduction created for certain income earned from; medically underserved area provision - AB32

Psychiatry practice or providing psychiatric or mental health services: individual income tax deduction created for certain income earned from; medically underserved area provision - SB31

Pupils who have asthma: schools required to adopt a management plan which includes standing orders for short-acting bronchodilators; advanced practice nurse prescriber, physician assistant, and physician provisions and civil liability immunity - AB914

Pupils who have asthma: schools required to adopt a management plan which includes standing orders for short-acting bronchodilators; advanced practice nurse prescriber, physician assistant, and physician provisions and civil liability immunity - SB854

Ready-to-use glucagon rescue therapies: prescriptions and standing orders to public, private, and tribal schools from specified medical personnel; administration by school personnel; civil liability immunity - AB450

Ready-to-use glucagon rescue therapies: prescriptions and standing orders to public, private, and tribal schools from specified medical personnel; administration by school personnel; civil liability immunity - SB447

Recipients of deferred action under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program: nonrefundable income tax credit created - SB865

Recovery high school grant program created; report required - AB271

Recovery high school grant program created; report required - SB267

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

Redacting certain records: law enforcement and corrections agencies may charge a fee - SB789

Registers of deeds: fees for recording and filing instruments increased; land information program portion of fees increased and DOA grants for training and education increased - SB872

Ronald Reagan Freedom Day declared June 12, 2023 - AJR39

Ronald Reagan Freedom Day declared June 12, 2023 - SJR37

School boards to provide instruction on human relations re Hmong Americans and Asian Americans - SB240

School bus camera grant program created; failure-to-stop violation changes and school bus safety camera surcharge added - AB1071

School bus camera grant program created; failure-to-stop violation changes and school bus safety camera surcharge added - SB998

School bus camera grants appropriation - AB1072

School bus camera grants appropriation - SB997

School bus safety: examination required for operator’s license renewal and included in driver education courses - AB614

School bus safety: examination required for operator’s license renewal and included in driver education courses - SB354

School safety competitive grant program: DOA to establish and CESA 6 to administer; open to public and private schools - AB1001

School safety competitive grant program: DOA to establish and CESA 6 to administer; open to public and private schools - SB911

School safety plan: “interactive critical mapping data” term replaces “critical incident mapping data” - SB303

Serious mental illness treatment: DHS prohibited from imposing utilization management controls for certain prescription drugs under the MA program - AB654

Serious mental illness treatment: DHS prohibited from imposing utilization management controls for certain prescription drugs under the MA program - SB618

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

“Sex” defined re placement of prisoners and conducting strip searches - SB438

Sex offender registration: keeping a place of prostitution added to list of offenses - AB970

Sex offender registration: keeping a place of prostitution added to list of offenses - SB945

Sexual assault kits: time limit for processing, conditions set - AB36