2019 Senate Authors

Persons who committed certain violent crimes are ineligible for early release to parole or extended supervision, discharge from probation, or for other DOC early release programs - SB754

Precious metals and cryptocurrency: sales tax exemption created; JSCTE appendix report - SB192

Remote order and delivery of alcohol beverages, with or without food: certain licensed retailers permitted to provide under set conditions - SB450

Roundabouts in highway projects: approval from governing body of the municipality required - SB280

Roundabouts in highway projects: approval from governing body of the municipality required - AB281

School board in charge of the School District of New Berlin allowed to give preference to pupils residing in the City of New Berlin re the full-time open enrollment program - SB639

School district accountability report: exclude data from juvenile detention facility or residential care center for children, conditions set - SB823

School district accountability report: exclude data from juvenile detention facility or residential care center for children, conditions set - AB908

Selective abortions and disability-selective abortion prohibited; civil remedies and injunctive relief provisions - SB173

Short-term, limited-duration health insurance defined using the federal government’s definition - SB793

Short-term, limited-duration health insurance defined using the federal government’s definition - AB953

Showing your marked ballot to another person in a way that the mark is identifiable: prohibition eliminated - SB48

Showing your marked ballot to another person in a way that the mark is identifiable: prohibition eliminated - AB43

Sourcing materials from within the right-of-way of a highway improvement encouraged, bidder provisions - SB277

State Auditor to appoint an inspector general to DOT re fraud, waste, abuse, or inefficiency investigations, identify savings, and review claims; annual report required; Speaker of the Assembly, Senate Majority Leader, and certain legislative committees authority - SB279

State Auditor to appoint an inspector general to DOT re fraud, waste, abuse, or inefficiency investigations, identify savings, and review claims; annual report required; Speaker of the Assembly, Senate Majority Leader, and certain legislative committees authority - AB280

State of emergency declarations: legislative approval if order exceeds 30 days and for DHS stay at home orders, report to legislature justifying ban on gatherings over 50 people and on arrests for violation of order to control an outbreak or epidemic - SB923

State of emergency declarations: legislative approval if order exceeds 30 days and for DHS stay at home orders, report to legislature justifying ban on gatherings over 50 people and on arrests for violation of order to control an outbreak or epidemic - AB1037

Statements of scope for administrative rules revised - SB796

Theft of mail crime created; JRCCP may report - SB656

Theft of mail crime created; JRCCP may report - AB734

Unfair Sales Act repealed - SB51

Violent felon: prosecution for crime of illegal possession of a firearm provisions modified; report provision - SB745

Water quality management in state highway projects: DOT to encourage alternate plans - SB275

Other proposals authored or co-authored by Craig, Sen. David (28th Sen.Dist.; R)

Assembly Bills:16, 17, 19, 4, 26, 73, 74, 129, 138, 147, 143, 155, 162, 173, 186, 181, 182, 183, 180, 179, 208, 200, 257, 288, 273, 274, 275, 276, 277, 278, 279, 286, 324, 339, 361, 395, 450, 432, 444, 455, 462, 427, 488, 502, 542, 551, 576, 583, 590, 605, 630, 623, 667, 702, 721, 731, 794, 810, 807, 808, 815, 849, 853, 851, 897, 949, 1035

Assembly Joint Resolutions:13, 30, 59, 106, 118, 130, 151

Senate Bills:1, 6, 8, 21, 18, 28, 53, 67, 111, 132, 133, 155, 170, 174, 175, 199, 233, 257, 303, 314, 334, 362, 363, 365, 403, 404, 432, 489, 501, 514, 518, 524, 560, 570, 654, 708, 739, 743, 747, 749, 763, 769, 789, 795, 926, 927

Senate Joint Resolutions:4, 14, 37, 67, 75, 78, 81

1898 Darling, Sen. Alberta (8th Sen.Dist.; R)

Adoption assistance eligibility: definition of children with special needs modified [Admin.Code DCF 50.09] - SB533

Adoption assistance eligibility: definition of children with special needs modified [Admin.Code DCF 50.09] - AB564

After-school and out-of-school-time programs: DPI grant program established, requirements specified - SB258

After-school and out-of-school-time programs: DPI grant program established, requirements specified - AB268

American Heart Month: February 2019 proclaimed as - SJR5

American Heart Month: February 2019 proclaimed as - AJR3

American Heart Month: February 2020 proclaimed as - SJR83

American Heart Month: February 2020 proclaimed as - AJR117

Arrested for OWI: conditions for release changed and option of releasing person to responsible adult eliminated - SB161

Authorized state building program for 2019-21 amended to add grants re construction or improvements to indoor, athletic or aquatic athletic facilities statewide - SB853

Cancer clinical trial participation: reimbursement of patient-incurred expenses not considered undue inducement - SB489

Career and technical education incentive grants: DWD appropriation increased - SB16

Center for Suicide Awareness, Inc.: DPI grant provisions - SB270

Certificate of qualification for employment procedure created for persons convicted of a crime, conditions and civil liability exemption provisions; Council on Offender Employment, created; report required - SB34

Certificate of qualification for employment procedure created for persons convicted of a crime, conditions and civil liability exemption provisions; Council on Offender Employment, created; report required - AB30

Change of placement proceedings: rights of foster parent or other physical custodian of a child - SB532

Change of placement proceedings: rights of foster parent or other physical custodian of a child - AB562

Character education professional development for teachers, pupil service professionals, and school administrators: DPI grants, sunset provision - SB138

Character education professional development for teachers, pupil service professionals, and school administrators: DPI grants, sunset provision - AB149

Child psychiatry consultation program funding increased - SB113

Child psychiatry consultation program funding increased - AB118

Dental therapist licensure created, emergency rule provision - SB89

Diabetes care and prevention action program: DHS to develop; DETF, DPI, and DOC provisions; biennial report required - SB217

Diabetes care and prevention action program: DHS to develop; DETF, DPI, and DOC provisions; biennial report required - AB238

Direct primary care agreements and exemption from insurance law - SB28

``Directory data” in pupil records: adding names of parents or guardians - SB57

Dispensing, distributing, or selling dialysate, drugs, or devices necessary for providing home peritoneal kidney dialysis to patient with end-stage renal disease: exemption from pharmacist license requirement, conditions set - SB38

Dispensing, distributing, or selling dialysate, drugs, or devices necessary for providing home peritoneal kidney dialysis to patient with end-stage renal disease: exemption from pharmacist license requirement, conditions set - AB42

Donate Life Month: April 2019 proclaimed as - SJR16

Donate Life Month: April 2019 proclaimed as - AJR17

Donate Life Month: April 2020 proclaimed as - SJR95

Donate Life Month: April 2020 proclaimed as - AJR135

Drills for fire, tornado, and school safety in public and private schools: previous warning permitted - SB56

Educational loan assistance program administered by the UW Board of Regents for physicians, dentists, and other health care providers: agree to practice in eligible practice area for certain amount of time to be eligible, definition provision - SB166

Educational loan assistance program administered by the UW Board of Regents for physicians, dentists, and other health care providers: agree to practice in eligible practice area for certain amount of time to be eligible, definition provision - AB178

First OWI-related offense made a misdemeanor; vacate criminal conviction and second offense provisions; JRCCP may report - SB9

First OWI-related offense made a misdemeanor; vacate criminal conviction and second offense provisions; JRCCP may report - AB18

Freshwater collaborative funding among UW institutions; Board of Regents duties and report required, JCF provision - SB712

Freshwater collaborative funding among UW institutions; Board of Regents duties and report required, JCF provision - AB801

Genetic counseling regulations and licensing; Genetic Counselors Affiliated Credentialing Board created; JRCCP may report - SB620

Genetic counseling regulations and licensing; Genetic Counselors Affiliated Credentialing Board created; JRCCP may report - AB686

Good faith actions re child abuse and neglect reporting law: immunity from liability extended - SB668

Good faith actions re child abuse and neglect reporting law: immunity from liability extended - AB749

Groundwater quality standards for specified contaminants: DHS required to establish - SB109

Historic landmark: certain 2nd class cities may not designate or regulate if affected property or area is owned by the county - SB314

Holocaust and other genocides: incorporation into model academic standards for social studies and instruction in specified grades required - SB744

Holocaust and other genocides: incorporation into model academic standards for social studies and instruction in specified grades required - AB816

Homeless shelter grants: eligibility and implementation revisions [Admin.Code Adm 86.03, 86.05] - SB122

Homeless shelter grants: eligibility and implementation revisions [Admin.Code Adm 86.03, 86.05] - AB119

Homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle: mandatory period of confinement; JRCCP may report - SB8

Homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle: mandatory period of confinement; JRCCP may report - AB17

Housing authorities: undertaking of mixed developments authorized and bidding threshold for housing authority projects increased; DOA appendix report - SB663

Housing authorities: undertaking of mixed developments authorized and bidding threshold for housing authority projects increased; DOA appendix report - AB733

Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month: January 2020 proclaimed as - SJR82

Human trafficking: commercial driver education courses must include instruction on recognizing and preventing - SB25

Intimidating a victim of domestic abuse made a felony; JRCCP may report - SB767

Intimidating a victim of domestic abuse made a felony; JRCCP may report - AB804

Involuntary TPR petition may be filed in a CHIPS or JIPS proceeding - AB566

Jackson, Gwen T.: life, public service, and dedication to the Milwaukee community and beyond commended - SJR23