Relating to: certain kinds of election fraud, defects on absentee ballot certificates, returning absentee ballots to the office of the municipal clerk, appointment of election officials, allowing an employee of a residential care facility or qualified retirement home to serve as a personal care voting assistant during a public health emergency or an incident of infectious disease, and providing a penalty.
By Senator Jacque; cosponsored by Representatives Maxey, Macco, Armstrong, Edming, Michalski, Murphy, Rettinger, Steffen and VanderMeer.
hist177488To the committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection. Relating to: an election official's personal information; battery against election officials; whistleblower protection for municipal clerks, county clerks, and election officials who witness and report election fraud or irregularities; harassing election officials; and providing a penalty.
By Senator Jacque; cosponsored by Representatives Goeben, Rozar, Ortiz-Velez, Behnke, Dittrich, S. Johnson, Maxey, O'Connor and Rettinger.
hist177489To the committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection. Relating to: designating and marking the Ho-Chunk World War II Code Talkers Memorial Highway.
By Senators Testin, James, Smith, Pfaff, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Cowles, Hesselbein, Larson, Nass, Roys, Spreitzer, Wanggaard and Wimberger; cosponsored by Representatives VanderMeer, Considine, Kurtz, Allen, Armstrong, Billings, C. Anderson, Conley, Dallman, Dittrich, Doyle, Edming, Emerson, Joers, Krug, Magnafici, Maxey, Melotik, Moore Omokunde, Mursau, O'Connor, Ohnstad, Oldenburg, Ortiz-Velez, Penterman, Rozar, Spiros, Tittl and Bare.
hist177490To the committee on Transportation and Local Government. Relating to: discrimination in housing based on prior eviction and providing a penalty.
By Senators Smith, L. Johnson, Spreitzer, Hesselbein, Agard, Larson and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Ratcliff, Joers, Drake, Stubbs, Conley, Snodgrass, Cabrera, Emerson, Shelton, Sinicki, Baldeh, Clancy, Madison, Palmeri, Ohnstad, Billings, Moore Omokunde, C. Anderson, J. Anderson, Jacobson and Vining.
hist177497To the committee on Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry. Relating to: Medical Assistance coverage of services provided in an institution for mental disease.
By Senators Marklein, James, Ballweg, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jagler, Testin, Cabral-Guevara and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Hurd, Born, Summerfield, Armstrong, Dallman, Dittrich, Drake, Duchow, Edming, Gundrum, Kitchens, Kurtz, Murphy, Novak, Rodriguez, Rozar, Schutt, Steffen, Subeck, Wichgers, Goeben and Jacobson.
hist177498To the committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families. Relating to: prohibition against undetectable firearms, possessing a frame or receiver of a firearm without a serial number, and providing a penalty.
By Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Taylor, L. Johnson, Larson, Roys, Spreitzer and Agard; cosponsored by Representatives Joers, Subeck, Hong, Conley, Emerson, Andraca, Ratcliff, Vining, Bare, Shelton, Considine, Ohnstad, Sinicki, J. Anderson, Palmeri, Stubbs, Jacobson, Madison and Clancy.
hist177499To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. Relating to: project labor agreements and public contracts.
By Senators Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Agard, Carpenter, Larson, Pfaff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Taylor and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Shankland, Sinicki, Ohnstad, C. Anderson, J. Anderson, Bare, Cabrera, Clancy, Conley, Considine, Doyle, Drake, Emerson, Goyke, Haywood, Hong, Jacobson, Joers, Madison, Moore Omokunde, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Ratcliff, Shelton, Snodgrass, Stubbs, Subeck and Vining.
hist177500To the committee on Government Operations. Relating to: grants for firearm buyback programs and making an appropriation.
By Senators Agard, L. Johnson, Carpenter, Spreitzer, Roys, Hesselbein and Larson; cosponsored by Representatives Joers, Bare, Baldeh, Emerson, Ratcliff, Ortiz-Velez, Andraca, Palmeri, Sinicki, Conley, Drake, Jacobson, J. Anderson, Ohnstad, Stubbs, Madison and Clancy.
hist177501To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. Relating to: funding for the Wisconsin department of the American legion for the operation of the Camp American Legion.
By Senators Felzkowski, Quinn, Carpenter, Hesselbein, Jacque, James, Marklein, Spreitzer, Taylor, Testin and Cowles; cosponsored by Representatives Swearingen, C. Anderson, Behnke, Callahan, Dittrich, Doyle, Edming, Goeben, Kurtz, Magnafici, Melotik, Mursau, Nedweski, Novak, O'Connor, Penterman, Plumer, Sinicki, VanderMeer, Spiros, Ortiz-Velez and Conley.
hist177502To the committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families. Relating to: hiding, burying, or mutilating a corpse to conceal a crime and providing a penalty.
By Senator Jacque; cosponsored by Representatives Penterman, Wichgers and Brandtjen.
hist177503To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. Relating to: eliminating the prohibitions on electric weapons and providing a penalty.
By Senators James and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Sortwell, Magnafici, Allen, Armstrong, Brandtjen, Goeben, Gustafson, S. Johnson, Rettinger, Schmidt and Wichgers.
hist177504To the committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. Relating to: consumer data protection and providing a penalty.
By Senators Quinn and Marklein; cosponsored by Representatives Zimmerman, Gustafson, Allen, Armstrong, Behnke, Binsfeld, Dittrich, Duchow, Green, Kitchens, Kurtz, Macco, Murphy, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Penterman, Plumer, Pronschinske, Rettinger, Sortwell, Spiros, Steffen, Tittl, Wichgers and Wittke.
hist177505To the committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection. Relating to: expanding graduate medical training grants and making an appropriation.
By Senators Quinn, Tomczyk, Carpenter, Cowles, Felzkowski, Marklein, Pfaff and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Novak, Snyder, Bare, Armstrong, Billings, C. Anderson, Brandtjen, Donovan, Doyle, Edming, Hurd, Joers, Kitchens, Kurtz, McGuire, Moses, Mursau, O'Connor, Ohnstad, Oldenburg, Ortiz-Velez, Rozar, Schmidt, Schutt and Tranel.
hist177506To the committee on Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry. Relating to: disclosures regarding content generated by artificial intelligence in political advertisements, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
By Senators Quinn, Spreitzer, Cabral-Guevara, Feyen, Hesselbein and Larson; cosponsored by Representatives Neylon, C. Anderson, J. Anderson, Armstrong, Bare, Behnke, Conley, Considine, Dittrich, Emerson, Goeben, Gundrum, Joers, Kitchens, Krug, Mursau, O'Connor, Palmeri, Rettinger, Riemer, Schraa, Snodgrass, Snyder, Tittl and Wichgers.
hist177507To the committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection. Relating to: coverage of routine care related to certain clinical trials by health insurance policies and plans.
By Senator Jacque; cosponsored by Representatives Wichgers and Sinicki.
hist177508To the committee on Insurance and Small Business. _____________
Report of Committees
The committee on Licensing, Constitution and Federalism reported and recommended:
ADELL, DR. CYNTHIA, of Milwaukee, as an Advanced Practice Social Worker Representative on the Marriage and Family Therapy, Professional Counseling and Social Work Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2027.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Jacque, Bradley, Carpenter, Wirch and Knodl.
Noes: 0 - None.
DONOVAN, AMBER, of Franklin, as ab Occupational Therapist on the Occupational Therapists Affiliated Credentialing Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2027.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Jacque, Bradley, Carpenter, Wirch and Knodl.
Noes: 0 - None.
GREENE, DR. JOHN, of Bayside, as a Psychologist Representative on the Psychology Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2027.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Jacque, Bradley, Carpenter, Wirch and Knodl.
Noes: 0 - None.
HANSEN, SHAWNA, of Waupaca, as a Licensed Social Worker on the Marriage and Family Therapy, Professional Counseling and Social Work Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2026.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Jacque, Bradley, Carpenter, Wirch and Knodl.
Noes: 0 - None.
HUTTER, DR. JACK, of Oconomowoc, as a Podiatrist Representative on the Podiatry Affiliated Credentialing Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2027.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Jacque, Bradley, Carpenter, Wirch and Knodl.
Noes: 0 - None.
KEARNS, CHRISTINE, of Pardeeville, as an Occupational Therapist Assistant on the Occupational Therapists Affiliated Credentialing Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2027.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Jacque, Bradley, Carpenter, Wirch and Knodl.
Noes: 0 - None.
MCINTOSH, DANA, of Glendale, as a Cosmetologist Representative on the Cosmetology Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2027.