Scott Walker’s Early Years

Legislation: 1995 SB 479

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Allowing cities, villages and towns to issue Class "B" licenses to certain brewery employees.

Legislation: 1995 AB 37

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Various changes in the campaign finance law.

Legislation: 1995 AB 952

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Electronic filing of certain campaign finance reports with the elections board and making appropriations.

Legislation: 1995 AB 805

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: The deposit and investment of cemetery care funds.

Legislation: 1995 AB 516

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: The authority of counties, towns, villages and cities to enact ordinances regulating the purchase, possession, sale or giving of cigarettes and tobacco products.

Legislation: 1995 SB 512

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: The authority of counties, towns, villages and cities to enact ordinances regulating the purchase, possession, sale or giving of cigarettes and tobacco products.

Legislation: 1995 AB 1076

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Transferring to the department of health and family services authority for licensing cigarette and tobacco products retailers and authority to enforce certain prohibitions on the sale, gift, purchase or possession of cigarettes or tobacco products, locations and control of tobacco vending machines, prohibiting smoking in health care provider offices and in certain government buildings, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation and providing penalties.

Legislation: 1995 AB 907

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Allowing building contractors to use the sales tax exemption certificate of an exempt entity when purchasing goods or services exclusively for construction for the exempt entity.

Legislation: 1995 AB 599

Role: Author

Passage: Yes

Relating to: A relief program operated for a specific class or classes of persons

Legislation: 1995 AB 295

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Creating a plea and verdict of guilty but mentally ill in criminal cases.

Legislation: 1995 AB 221

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Adjustment of the date of the 1996 spring primary and election and presidential preference primary and certain other dates for election procedures.

Legislation: 1995 SB 111

Role: Author

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Adjustment of the date of the 1996 spring primary and election and presidential preference primary and certain other dates for election procedures.

Legislation: 1995 AB 201

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: A training and employment services grant for employees being laid off from a business and making an appropriation.

Legislation: 1995 SB 92

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: A training and employment services grant for employees being laid off from a business and making an appropriation.

Legislation: 1995 SB 269

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Flight instruction training courses.

Legislation: 1995 AB 858

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: The powers of full-time court commissioners.

Legislation: 1995 SB 461

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: The powers of full-time court commissioners.

Legislation: 1995 AB 148

Role: Author

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Home detention programs. (FE)

Legislation: 1995 AB 24

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Service by a former member of the legislature as a lobbyist.

Legislation: 1995 AB 547

Role: Author

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Collection of copayments, coinsurance and deductibles under the medical assistance program.

Legislation: 1995 SB 630

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: The inclusion of certain cities, villages and towns within the boundary of the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District and the payment of capital cost arrearages to the district.

Legislation: 1995 AB 814

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Exemption of certain wards established by cities from minimum population requirements.

Legislation: 1995 SB 343

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Paternity determination Not in best interest of child.

Legislation: 1995 AB 770

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: The licensure of pharmacies located outside the state and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1995 SB 534

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: The licensure of pharmacies located outside the state and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1995 AB 1018

Role: Author

Passage: Yes

Relating to: The funding of a prison expansion project under the state building program and granting bonding authority.

Legislation: 1995 SB 617

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: The funding of a prison expansion project under the state building program and granting bonding authority.

Legislation: 1995 AB 27

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Allowing the department of corrections to enter into contracts with others to operate prisons and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Legislation: 1995 AB 959

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: The adjustment to a school district's revenue limit for debt service.

Legislation: 1995 SB 576

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: The adjustment to a school district's revenue limit for debt service.

Legislation: 1995 SB 2

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Increasing forfeitures for speeding committed in highway maintenance or construction area and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1995 AJR 37

Role: Author

Passage: Yes

Relating to: 4-year terms of office for, and the restriction on holding any other office by, sheriffs (first consideration).

Legislation: 1995 SJR 23

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: 4-year terms of office for, and the restriction on holding any other office by, sheriffs (first consideration).

Legislation: 1995 AJR 24

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Analyses on substitute amendments.

Legislation: 1995 SJR 35

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: The vote on certain bills that would increase taxes (first consideration).

Legislation: 1995 AB 574

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: The use of weights or body-building or weight-training equipment in state prisons.

Legislation: 1995 AB 1

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Discontinuance of interim allowances to members of the legislature for postage and clerical assistance.

Legislation: 1995 AB 6

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: School district revenue limits.

Legislation: 1995 AB 7

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: A limitation upon state appropriations and expenditures from general purpose revenue.

Legislation: 1995 AB 8

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Charging a fee for the temporary use of school property.

Legislation: 1995 AB 21

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Requesting federal waivers under the aid to families with dependent children and job opportunities and basic skills programs; limiting increases in aid to families with dependent children for families that have certain additional children; job orientation and job search requirements, participation requirements and sanctions under the job opportunities and basic skills program; establishing a program for publication of delinquent child support obligors; providing exemptions from emergency rule-making procedures; granting rule-making authority; and making appropriations.

Legislation: 1995 AB 25

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Stacking of motor vehicle insurance coverage and drive-other-car exclusions under motor vehicle policies.

Legislation: 1995 AB 26

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Medical care for county jail prisoners. (FE)

Legislation: 1995 AB 29

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Notarization of applications for general relief and for aid to families with dependent children.

Legislation: 1995 AB 63

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Contracts for teaching or other educational services in elementary and secondary schools.

Legislation: 1995 AB 67

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Removing the limit on restitution ordered by a municipal court. (FE)

Legislation: 1995 AB 78

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: A Nonrefundable individual income tax credit for adoption expenses.

Legislation: 1995 AB 83

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Battery to an emergency room worker and providing penalties.

Legislation: 1995 AB 95

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Limitations of liability for certain fire companies. (FE)

Legislation: 1995 AB 100

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Receipt and disbursement of child and spousal support payments.

Legislation: 1995 AB 101

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Reimbursing a law enforcement agency for certain expenses in drug violation investigations.

Legislation: 1995 AB 102

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: elimination of the cost containment commission, the cost containment council and the capital expenditure review program.

Legislation: 1995 AB 110

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: The recovery of costs of enforcing laws involving operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance or both. (FE)

Legislation: 1995 AB 118

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Comparative negligence and punitive damages.

Legislation: 1995 AB 130

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Creating a juvenile justice code, granting rule-making authority, making appropriations and providing penalties.

Legislation: 1995 AB 146

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Causing harm or death to an unborn child and providing penalties.

Legislation: 1995 AB 159

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Committing a violent crime at or near a school and providing penalties.

Legislation: 1995 AB 161

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Qualification for a grant from the Wisconsin election campaign fund.

Legislation: 1995 AB 166

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: The labeling of certain gasoline.

Legislation: 1995 AB 173

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Prohibiting educational grants to state prison inmates.

Legislation: 1995 AB 183

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Exempting from tuition at the University of Wisconsin System a resident undergraduate who is the child of a slain fire fighter or law enforcement officer.

Legislation: 1995 AB 192

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Parole eligibility.

Legislation: 1995 AB 200

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Various changes to the family and medical leave law and granting rule-making authority.

Legislation: 1995 AB 203

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Special observance days in school.

Legislation: 1995 AB 206

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Service by elective state officials in other salaried state positions.

Legislation: 1995 AB 238

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Pupils who are excused from public school health education.

Legislation: 1995 AB 243

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Standards of need and benefits under the general relief program.

Legislation: 1995 AB 244

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Limiting required funding for protective placements or protective services and mental health services and expanding factors to be considered in making protective placements.

Legislation: 1995 AB 246

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Prohibiting smoking in the state capitol building.

Legislation: 1995 AB 250

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: The installation of an ignition interlock device in cases involving intoxicated operation of a vehicle.

Legislation: 1995 AB 254

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Publication or dissemination of false information pertaining to a response to certain questions and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1995 AB 276

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Refusing to comply with a peace officer's attempt to take a person into custody and providing penalties.

Legislation: 1995 AB 309

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: School district performance reports.

Legislation: 1995 AB 318

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Raising the legal age to gamble from 18 to 21 years of age.

Legislation: 1995 AB 326

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Conflicts of interest by local public officials.

Legislation: 1995 AB 342

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Allowing the department of revenue to offset unpaid judgments for traffic and municipal ordinance violations against state income tax refunds and making appropriations.

Legislation: 1995 AB 375

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Scheduling of referenda by local governments.

Legislation: 1995 AB 378

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: The investment of public library endowment funds.

Legislation: 1995 AB 384

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Requiring a review of and report on introduced bills and proposed administrative rules that affect housing and granting rule-making authority.

Legislation: 1995 AB 389

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: The regulation of the practice of psychology and granting rule-making authority.

Legislation: 1995 AB 396

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Eliminating the position of executive assistant.

Legislation: 1995 AB 405

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Child sex offenders working or volunteering with children and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1995 AB 435

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Reports regarding the University of Wisconsin System.

Legislation: 1995 AB 436

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: The salary-setting procedure for members of the legislature.

Legislation: 1995 AB 441

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Expanding requirements for a woman's informed consent for performance or inducement of an abortion and for consent to a miNor's obtaining an abortion and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1995 AB 470

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: The adoption of a Nonmarital child, the readoption of a foreign adoptive child, county adoption services and the state adoption center.

Legislation: 1995 AB 471

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: The adoption of children with special needs and making an appropriation.

Legislation: 1995 AB 488

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Public school logos, mascots and nicknames.

Legislation: 1995 AB 506

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Permitting the immobilization of motor vehicles for Nonmoving traffic violations.

Legislation: 1995 AB 517

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: The form of certain payments under the aid to families with dependent children program.

Legislation: 1995 AB 521

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Imposing a duty on state agencies and local governmental units to minimize the adverse effect of governmental actions on private property value, creating a cause of action for certain governmental actions affecting private property and making an appropriation.

Legislation: 1995 AB 538

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Collect telephone calls and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1995 AB 539

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Children-at-risk programs and other educational programs provided under contract with the Milwaukee Public Schools.

Legislation: 1995 AB 545

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Tax-exempt individual employe medical savings accounts established by employers or self-employed persons with the difference between the cost of catastrophic and comprehensive health care coverage.

Legislation: 1995 AB 549

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Applying cash deposited for bail to judgments for fines or costs in criminal cases.

Legislation: 1995 AB 550

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Committing a robbery or burglary with an oleoresin of capsicum container.

Legislation: 1995 AB 561

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Drafts received by members of the legislature and office expenses authorized for members of the legislature.

Legislation: 1995 AB 571

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Creating a lien against vessels to satisfy child support arrearages.

Legislation: 1995 AB 588

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: State life insurance fund.

Legislation: 1995 AB 591

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Creating a new public assistance program for families with dependent children, modifying the sunset of the aid to families with dependent children program, modifying administration of the food stamp program, modifying the eligibility requirements of certain recipients of medical assistance, creating a program to provide payment to a relative, other than a parent, who is providing care and maintenance for a child, eliminating postsecondary education and vocational skills training from the job opportunities and basic skills program, applying the learnfare provisions statewide to certain individuals who are 6 to 19 years of age, eliminating child care funded under community aids, modifying eligibility requirements for low-income and at-risk child care, creating a tax exemption, making modifications to the job opportunities and basic skills program, making modifications to the food stamp employment and training program, consolidating state general purpose revenue appropriations for public assistance and local aid, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from rule-making procedures, granting rule-making authority and making appropriations.

Legislation: 1995 AB 600

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Authorizing counties to establish juvenile secured correctional facilities and granting rule-making authority.

Legislation: 1995 AB 604

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Authorizing the department of corrections to establish a chain gang work program and granting rule-making authority.

Legislation: 1995 AB 605

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: The testimony at trial of child witnesses in certain cases.

Legislation: 1995 AB 612

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Regulation of performing rights societies.

Legislation: 1995 AB 624

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Prisoner payments for postsecondary educational costs, granting rule-making authority and making an appropriation.

Legislation: 1995 AB 626

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Property crimes and providing penalties.

Legislation: 1995 AB 628

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Liability of a person engaged in contact sports activities.

Legislation: 1995 AB 639

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Approval for expenditure of certain federal block grant moneys by the joint committee on finance.

Legislation: 1995 AB 643

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Costs, attorney fees and settlement offers in proceedings under the fair employment law.

Legislation: 1995 AB 671

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Civil liability of therapists.

Legislation: 1995 AB 686

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Advertising of the state lottery.

Legislation: 1995 AB 688

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Making English the official language of Wisconsin, mandating the use of English for all governmental written expression and permitting the release of governmental communications in additional languages when appropriate in certain circumstances.

Legislation: 1995 AB 693

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Surveys, analyses and evaluations of pupils and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1995 AB 712

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Accumulated unused sick leave program for state legislators.

Legislation: 1995 AB 715

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Lease-purchase agreements.

Legislation: 1995 AB 721

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Discovery in criminal cases.

Legislation: 1995 AB 723

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Lottery retailer compensation, administrative expenses of the gaming commission relating to the state lottery and required lottery fund balance.

Legislation: 1995 AB 726

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Prohibiting cities, villages, towns, counties and school districts from imposing certain residency requirements on certain employees.

Legislation: 1995 AB 778

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Segregated university fees at the University of Wisconsin System.

Legislation: 1995 AB 785

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Establishing a commercial real estate broker's commission lien.

Legislation: 1995 AB 803

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Parking reserved for vehicles used by physically disabled persons.

Legislation: 1995 AB 824

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: School uniforms.

Legislation: 1995 AB 827

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Requiring motorists to stop for fire trucks backing into a fire station, imposing vehicle owner liability and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1995 AB 840

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Battery or threat of battery to a district attorney and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1995 AB 842

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Bounties paid for the killing of certain animals, construction of housing for persons in war industries, sale and serving of oleomargarine and margarine, heated exterior pedestrian walkways, exclusion of lutefisk as toxic substance for the purpose of providing toxic substance information to employees, employment conditions for certain miNors under the age of 16, content of telegraph messages, animals running at large, standard of time in the state, physical endurance contests, train conductor's arrest authority, prisoner employment on certain days, insurance sales contests, marriage of epileptic persons, certain fences as private nuisances, jail liberties for persons in jail on civil process and use of certain machines for the purpose of fitting shoes.

Legislation: 1995 AB 843

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: The occupational tax imposed on domestic mink farms, research concerning the breeding and raising of domestic mink and making an appropriation.

Legislation: 1995 AB 844

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Preference in sending or receiving telegraphs.

Legislation: 1995 AB 845

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Creating an exemption from preinspections and payment of preinspection fees for the transfer of a permit for operation of certain establishments under certain circumstances.

Legislation: 1995 AB 861

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: The enforcement of rules promulgated by the department of administration concerning the use, care and preservation of property under the department's control and granting rule-making authority.

Legislation: 1995 AB 867

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Corporations that are investment companies.

Legislation: 1995 AB 868

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: The sale of prearranged funeral plans, funding of prearranged funeral plans with life insurance policies and annuities and granting rule-making authority.

Legislation: 1995 AB 889

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Harboring or aiding juveniles who have run away or failed to appear in court and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1995 AB 921

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Plumbing apprenticeships.

Legislation: 1995 AB 971

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Operating an unregistered vehicle; temporary operation plates for automobiles, station wagons and other vehicles having a gross vehicle weight rating of 8,000 pounds or less; and creating a presumption that certain motor vehicles located on a highway are unregistered or improperly registered vehicles.

Legislation: 1995 AB 996

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: The requirements for licensure as a certified public accountant and granting rule-making authority.

Legislation: 1995 AB 1017

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Contracts providing for the confinement of prisoners of this state in aNother state.

Legislation: 1995 AB 1020

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Regulation of viatical settlement contracts, exempting from the income tax income that is received from the sale of a life insurance policy under a viatical settlement contract and granting rule-making authority.

Legislation: 1995 AB 1038

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Residential rental practices, powers of court commissioners and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1995 AB 1055

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: The use of computers to commit certain crimes, allowing the forfeiture of computers used to commit a crime and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1995 AB 1057

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Review of obscenity prosecutions by the attorney general.

Legislation: 1995 AB 1058

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Obscene sexual conduct.

Legislation: 1995 AB 1087

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Authorizing school closings, and the reassignment of staff resulting from such closings or subsequent reopenings without regard to seniority, in a 1st class city school district.

Legislation: 1995 SB 6

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Stacking of motor vehicle insurance coverage and drive-other-car exclusions under motor vehicle policies.

Legislation: 1995 SB 11

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Comparative negligence and punitive damages.

Legislation: 1995 SB 24

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Preventing felons from obtaining a license to operate a foster home or treatment foster home.

Legislation: 1995 SB 46

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Limitations on awards for NonecoNomic damages.

Legislation: 1995 SB 48

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Increasing forfeitures for speeding committed in highway maintenance or construction area and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1995 SB 55

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Granting visitation rights to grandparents under certain circumstances and who may bring a paternity action.

Legislation: 1995 SB 62

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Pupil rights in research, experimental programs and testing.

Legislation: 1995 SB 74

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Not Available

Legislation: 1995 SB 77

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Creating a juvenile justice code, granting rule-making authority, making appropriations and providing penalties.

Legislation: 1995 SB 84

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Substitution of judges in criminal cases.

Legislation: 1995 SB 87

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: The labeling of certain gasoline.

Legislation: 1995 SB 91

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: The age at which a child may be adjudicated delinquent.

Legislation: 1995 SB 96

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Disclosure of the contents of recorded communications in court proceedings for felony offenses.

Legislation: 1995 SB 97

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Medical care for county jail and house of correction prisoners. (FE)

Legislation: 1995 SB 100

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Causing harm or death to an unborn child and providing penalties. (FE)

Legislation: 1995 SB 102

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Charging a fee for the temporary use of school property.

Legislation: 1995 SB 112

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Notifying victims and witnesses about prisoner escapes.

Legislation: 1995 SB 114

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Prohibiting smoking in the state capitol building.

Legislation: 1995 SB 117

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant when a miNor is a passenger in the motor vehicle and providing penalties.

Legislation: 1995 SB 137

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: The employe trip reduction program and granting rule-making authority

Legislation: 1995 SB 184

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: The requirements for licensure as a certified public accountant and granting rule-making authority.

Legislation: 1995 SB 215

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Disarming a peace officer.

Legislation: 1995 SB 253

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Sexual assault and providing penalties.

Legislation: 1995 SB 254

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Obscenity

Legislation: 1995 SB 268

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Exempting from tuition at the University of Wisconsin System a resident undergraduate who is the child of a slain fire fighter or law enforcement officer.

Legislation: 1995 SB 274

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Expanding requirements for a woman's informed consent for performance or inducement of an abortion and for consent to a miNor's obtaining an abortion and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1995 SB 290

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Children-at-risk programs operated by the Milwaukee Public Schools.

Legislation: 1995 SB 298

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Imposing a duty on state agencies and local governmental units to minimize the adverse effect of governmental actions on private property value, creating a cause of action for certain governmental actions affecting private property and making an appropriation.

Legislation: 1995 SB 302

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: The appointment committee for Milwaukee Area Technical College district board members.

Legislation: 1995 SB 328

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Collect telephone calls and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1995 SB 334

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: A county-funded relief program operated for a specific class or classes of persons.

Legislation: 1995 SB 359

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Creating a new public assistance program for families with dependent children, modifying the sunset of the aid to families with dependent children program, modifying administration of the food stamp program, modifying the eligibility requirements of certain recipients of medical assistance, creating a program to provide payment to a relative, other than a parent, who is providing care and maintenance for a child, eliminating postsecondary education and vocational skills training from the job opportunities and basic skills program, applying the learnfare provisions statewide to certain individuals who are 6 to 19 years of age, eliminating child care funded under community aids, modifying eligibility requirements for low-income and at-risk child care, creating a tax exemption, making modifications to the job opportunities and basic skills program, making modifications to the food stamp employment and training program, consolidating state general purpose revenue appropriations for public assistance and local aid, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from rule-making procedures, granting rule-making authority and making appropriations.

Legislation: 1995 SB 365

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Warning lights on police vehicles. (FE)

Legislation: 1995 SB 367

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Authorizing the department of corrections to establish a chain gang work program and granting rule-making authority.

Legislation: 1995 SB 379

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Regulation of performing rights societies.

Legislation: 1995 SB 383

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Tax-exempt individual employe medical savings accounts established by employers or self-employed persons with the difference between the cost of catastrophic and comprehensive health care coverage.

Legislation: 1995 SB 392

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Providing for an order to show cause in certain cases.

Legislation: 1995 SB 403

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Juries in civil and misdemeaNor cases.

Legislation: 1995 SB 404

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1995 SB 425

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Surveys, analyses and evaluations of pupils and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1995 SB 431

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Increasing the penalties for certain offenses involving driving or operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicants, drugs or a combination of intoxicants and drugs.

Legislation: 1995 SB 440

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Banks and trust companies investing trust funds and foreign trust companies acting as executors or trustees in this state.

Legislation: 1995 SB 446

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Firearms and providing penalties.

Legislation: 1995 SB 468

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: The right of victims to attend court proceedings that a defendant is required or permitted to attend.

Legislation: 1995 SB 492

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Wearing a bulletproof vest while committing a felony and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1995 SB 504

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Civil liability of therapists.

Legislation: 1995 SB 523

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Suspending Huber law privileges for a breach of discipline or other violation of jail regulations.

Legislation: 1995 SB 529

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Corporations that are investment companies.

Legislation: 1995 SB 535

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: The sale of prearranged funeral plans, funding of prearranged funeral plans with life insurance policies and annuities and granting rule-making authority.

Legislation: 1995 SB 548

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Establishing a commercial real estate broker's commission lien.

Legislation: 1995 SB 553

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Plumbing apprenticeships.

Legislation: 1995 SB 602

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Contracts providing for the confinement of prisoners of this state in aNother state.

Legislation: 1995 SB 621

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Regulation of viatical settlement contracts, exempting from the income tax income that is received from the sale of a life insurance policy under a viatical settlement contract and granting rule-making authority.

Legislation: 1995 SB 656

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: The sale of advertising space in folded highway maps, the sale of highway service maps and making an appropriation.

Legislation: 1997 AB 740

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Prohibitions on the use of public employees and public property for activities relating to abortion. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 150

Role: Author

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Electronic filing of certain campaign finance reports with the elections board and making an appropriation. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 699

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Simultaneous candidacy for more than one seat on the same governmental body.

Legislation: 1997 AB 346

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Exempting certain resident students from tuition at the University of Wisconsin System and at the technical college system. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 178

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Exempting certain resident students from tuition at the University of Wisconsin System and at the technical college system. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 691

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: The authority of counties, towns, villages and cities to enact ordinances regulating the purchase, possession, sale or giving away of cigarettes and tobacco products.

Legislation: 1997 AB 432

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Licensing and community oversight of child welfare agencies, group homes and community-based residential facilities and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 153

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: The temporary placement of young adult offenders at a juvenile secured correctional facility; Notification of the general public concerning sex offenders; increasing the number of private businesses that lease space in state prisons or correctional institutions operated by the department of corrections; contracts with private persons for the transfer and confinement of state prisoners in institutions located in aNother state; providing an exemption from rule-making procedures; and making appropriations. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 920

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Downer Woods on the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 953

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Employment discrimination based on creed and exemption from liability and discipline for physicians, nurses, pharmacists, other health care providers and hospital employees who refuse to participate in sterilization, abortion, assisted suicide and other procedures on moral or religious grounds. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 443

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: The powers of full-time court commissioners.

Legislation: 1997 SB 492

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: The powers of full-time court commissioners.

Legislation: 1997 AB 280

Role: Author

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Disclosure of human immuNodeficiency virus test results by attending physicians. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 59

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Creating a plea and verdict of guilty but mentally ill in certain criminal cases. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 70

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Creating a plea and verdict of guilty but mentally ill in certain criminal cases. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AJR 120

Role: Author

Passage: Yes

Relating to: HoNoring the Society of Jesus for its substantial contributions to the quality of spiritual, intellectual and cultural life in Wisconsin.

Legislation: 1997 SB 461

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Substitution of judges. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 441

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Eliminating substitution of judges in criminal matters. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 138

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Service by a former member of the legislature as a lobbyist.

Legislation: 1997 AB 616

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Conflicts of interest by local public officials.

Legislation: 1997 AB 798

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Lake bed areas owned by Milwaukee County that are used for certain recreational purposes and to Milwaukee County's creating or acting as a board of harbor commissioners. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 624

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Limitations upon the use of moneys derived from employment for political purposes.

Legislation: 1997 AB 233

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Taking a vehicle without consent of the owner and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1997 AB 813

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Taking a vehicle without consent of the owner by using or threatening to use force or violence.

Legislation: 1997 AB 627

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Negligent operation of a vehicle, motor vehicle operating privilege revocation for a traffic violation that causes a fatal accident, granting rule-making authority and providing penalties. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 857

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Neonatal intensive care unit training grants, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 480

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Neonatal intensive care unit training grants, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 207

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Reporting of certain information by Nonresident political committees.

Legislation: 1997 AB 765

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: The Nonstock corporation law and providing penalties. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 423

Role: Author

Passage: Yes

Relating to: The Nonstock corporation law and providing penalties. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 79

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Review of obscenity prosecutions by the attorney general.

Legislation: 1997 AB 495

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Driving while under the influence of an intoxicant and providing a penalty. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 379

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant and providing penalties. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 496

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: The counting of convictions, suspensions and revocations related to driving while under the influence of an intoxicant. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 793

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Acceptance of political contributions made by owners, operators or managers of casiNos or racetracks and providing penalties.

Legislation: 1997 AB 634

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Contracting with private persons for the placement of prisoners in this state or in any other state. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 429

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Information received by a school official regarding the use by a pupil of alcohol or other drugs.

Legislation: 1997 SB 103

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Information received by a school official regarding the use by a pupil of alcohol or other drugs.

Legislation: 1997 AJR 82

Role: Author

Passage: Yes

Relating to: The life and service of the Reverend John P. RayNor, S.J.

Legislation: 1997 AB 703

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: The fee for initial issuance of a reserve "Class B" license. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 149

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Qualifications of reserve judges.

Legislation: 1997 SB 311

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Reserve judge qualifications.

Legislation: 1997 AB 900

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Increasing forfeitures for motor vehicle speed restriction violations committed in school zones and providing penalties.

Legislation: 1997 AB 351

Role: Author

Passage: Partial Veto

Relating to: Sentences for felony offenses, parole, community supervision, granting rule-making authority and providing penalties. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 118

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Minimum sentences for certain sex offenses. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AJR 12

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: 4-year terms of office for, appointment of, vacancies in the offices of, and the restriction on holding any other office by, sheriffs (2nd consideration).

Legislation: 1997 SB 98

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Prohibiting smoking in the state capitol building and on the state capitol grounds and providing a penalty. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AJR 56

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Providing for an advisory referendum on the question of abolishing the state lottery.

Legislation: 1997 AJR 80

Role: Author

Passage: Yes

Relating to: The distribution of the net proceeds of the state lottery and certain moneys received by the state that are attributable to pari-mutuel on-track betting and bingo (first consideration).

Legislation: 1997 AB 221

Role: Author

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Causing harm or death to an unborn child and providing penalties. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 483

Role: Author

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Removal of disabled vehicles, accident debris and other obstructions from freeways and expressways and stopping after a motor vehicle accident. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 934

Role: Author

Passage: No

Relating to: Requiring contracts of worker's compensation insurance to provide for a bonus premium dividend for employers that maintain a drug-free workplace program. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 4

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Publication or dissemination of false information pertaining to a response to certain questions and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1997 AB 14

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Access to juvenile records by an arson investigator.

Legislation: 1997 AB 17

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Installation of an ignition interlock device in cases involving intoxicated operation of a motor vehicle. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 26

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Committing certain crimes while possessing, using or threatening to use a firearm and providing penalties. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 64

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Evictions of tenants in buildings used for prostitution. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 91

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: The recovery of costs of enforcing laws involving operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance or both. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 92

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Substitution of judges in criminal cases. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 93

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Abuse of vulnerable adults and providing penalties.

Legislation: 1997 AB 120

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: An individual income tax deduction for long-term care insurance premiums. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 121

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Permitting the immobilization of motor vehicles for Nonmoving traffic violations. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 125

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Mandatory release on parole. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 135

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Permitting recovery for injuries or costs resulting from controlled substance use. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 171

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: A use tax exemption for medicines. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 181

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Creating a Nonrefundable individual income tax credit for low-income persons. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 203

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Requiring criminal history searches of certain persons hired or proposed to be hired by certain facilities or services, requiring conduct of an elder abuse awareness campaign, authorizing positions for the board on aging and long-term care, clarifying requirements for reporting the misappropriation of property, abuse or neglect of certain patients or facility residents, making appropriations and providing a penalty. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 208

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: False reports of police misconduct and providing a penalty. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 220

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Prohibiting performance of certain partial-birth abortions and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1997 AB 249

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Eliminating recovery for personal injury for persons injured while involved in a felony. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 252

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Creating a Nonrefundable individual income tax credit for certain married persons. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 260

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Sexual assaults causing substantial bodily harm.

Legislation: 1997 AB 268

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Permitting the department of corrections to administer the juvenile correctional system under policies and procedures Not promulgated as rules and providing an exemption from rule-making procedures. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 269

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: The period of separation from covered employment required under the Wisconsin retirement system for an annuitant under the Wisconsin retirement system. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 276

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Criminal invasion of privacy and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1997 AB 278

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Committing certain violent crimes against an elder person and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1997 AB 292

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Personal liability for razing costs. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 301

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Removal of disruptive pupils from the classroom and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 333

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Requiring the department of corrections to reimburse a county for the transfer of certain inmates and making an appropriation. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 334

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: The regulation of home inspectors, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority and providing penalties. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 341

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Requiring criminal history searches of certain persons hired or proposed to be hired by certain facilities or services, clarifying requirements for reporting the misappropriation of property, abuse or neglect of certain patients or facility residents, limiting the personal exemptions tax credit, granting rule-making authority, making appropriations and providing a penalty. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 342

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Rights of victims of crime, granting rule-making authority and providing a penalty. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 365

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Raising the age of those persons who may Not drive or operate an all-terrain vehicle, motor vehicle or sNowmobile with any alcohol in their blood to the legal drinking age. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 366

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Institutional placement and parole eligibility of certain sex offenders.

Legislation: 1997 AB 386

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Law enforcement agency access to photographs of applicants for operators' licenses and identification cards and providing a penalty. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 409

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Discrimination by employers and employment agencies based on conviction record. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 419

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Motor vehicle pursuit by law enforcement officers, training of law enforcement officers, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority and providing a penalty. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 427

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Elimination of the separate ballot for the offices of president and vice president. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 428

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Requiring an HIV test for the receipt of a marriage license. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 444

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Fermented malt beverage wholesalers. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 454

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: The intoxicated boating law and providing penalties. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 455

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: The making of restitution by a juvenile.

Legislation: 1997 AB 462

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Limiting certain local residency requirements. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 465

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Various changes in the provisions regarding police relief associations.

Legislation: 1997 AB 467

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Information provided to a person accused of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant, controlled substance or other drug. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 493

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Retail theft.

Legislation: 1997 AB 494

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Creating a sales tax exemption and a use tax exemption for sales by educational foundations. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 503

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Loan funds availability at real estate closings and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 504

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Providing material support of international terrorism and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1997 AB 505

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Persistent child sex offenders and providing penalties. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 508

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Qualification for a grant from the Wisconsin election campaign fund.

Legislation: 1997 AB 538

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Immunity in cases involving wrongful birth and wrongful life.

Legislation: 1997 AB 541

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Domestic abuse and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1997 AB 564

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Sexual assault, the controlled substance flunitrazepam and providing penalties.

Legislation: 1997 AB 572

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Use of ignition interlock devices on motor vehicles; creating an ignition interlock device program and a safe-ride grant program; requiring the exercise of rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing penalties. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 573

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Sexual assault and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1997 AB 578

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: The refund to Indian tribes of cigarette taxes collected in sales on reservations or trust lands. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 582

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Allowing a power of attorney for health care instrument to be used to make or refuse to make an anatomical gift and allowing a health care agent to make an anatomical gift.

Legislation: 1997 AB 587

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Nonutility activities by public utilities and public utility affiliates, subsidies between utility and Nonutility affiliates, utility energy conservation programs and duties, granting rule-making authority and providing a penalty. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 591

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Qualifications of persons engaged in the sale or service of alcohol beverages at retail. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 628

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: The administration of drug products and devices by pharmacists, continuing education for pharmacists and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 631

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Charter schools. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 636

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Establishing a time period for review by the department of natural resources of applications for certain permits, licenses and approvals and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 639

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Prohibiting requirements that law enforcement officers meet arrest, citation or other quotas in the enforcement of state and local laws. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 653

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Sentencing of a person convicted of driving while under the influence of an intoxicant or other drug, the counting of the period of imprisonment when determining a penalty for driving while under the influence of an intoxicant or other drug and providing a penalty. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 660

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Lifetime supervision for persons who commit certain sex offenses, granting rule-making authority and providing a penalty. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 664

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Navigability of certain bodies of water.

Legislation: 1997 AB 668

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Changing rental unit energy efficiency requirements and creating a procedure for issuing citations for failure to comply with existing stipulations relating to rental unit energy efficiency requirements. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 688

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Litigation by persons incarcerated, imprisoned, confined or detained in a jail or prison, immunity from civil liability, the time period for the state to respond to an action and limiting access to public records. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 715

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Authorizing the search of a pupil's locker.

Legislation: 1997 AB 728

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: A sales tax and use tax exemption for providing access to, or use of, the internet. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 729

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: The assignment of lottery prizes and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 735

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Veterans part-time classroom study, veterans tuition and fee reimbursement, veterans retraining grants, authority to construct and operate residential, treatment and nursing care facilities in southeastern Wisconsin and veterans housing loans. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 743

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: The provision of dental services by the Marquette University School of Dentistry. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 745

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Restricting state governmental units from engaging in certain commercial activities, state governmental procurement requirements and creating a legislative joint committee on public-private partnership. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 751

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Prohibiting the granting of visitation or physical placement with a child to a parent or other person who intentionally kills a parent of the child.

Legislation: 1997 AB 764

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: State government holidays. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 769

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Banning human cloning and providing a penalty. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 773

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Formation of mutual insurance holding companies, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority and making an appropriation. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 780

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Minimum daily hours of service in nursing homes for certain nursing home residents, requirements for nursing home reports, increasing positions for the board on aging and long-term care, granting rule-making authority and making an appropriation. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 825

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Defining "meal" and "sandwich" for the sales tax and use tax on food and specifying the tax status of exempt food and similar goods that are packaged with other property. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 842

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Vetoed

Relating to: Requiring cost-benefit analyses in the rule-promulgation process. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 872

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Charging a tenant for a credit check, presumption that tenant caused damage, allowing plaintiffs to remove and store property under a writ of restitution and providing a penalty. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 877

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Prohibiting engaging in abortion-related activities under the volunteer health care provider program. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 902

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Prohibiting urban mass transit aid payments for newly established rail service. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 909

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Lowering the rate for the sales tax and the use tax. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 911

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Creating a sales tax and use tax exemption for clothing and shoes. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 916

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Excluding from coverage under the federal Social Security Act services performed by part-time, seasonal and temporary state employees, establishing an alternative plan with comparable benefits to social security for these part-time, seasonal and temporary state employees and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 AB 962

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Causing injury, death or property damage while under the influence of alcohol and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1997 SB 48

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Committing certain crimes while possessing, using or threatening to use a firearm and providing penalties. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 49

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Eliminating recovery for personal injury for persons injured while involved in a felony. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 109

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Electronic filing of certain campaign finance reports with the elections board and making an appropriation. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 131

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Prohibiting performance of certain partial-birth abortions and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1997 SB 134

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Segregated fees at the University of Wisconsin System.

Legislation: 1997 SB 141

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Motor vehicle hit-and-run offenses and providing penalties.

Legislation: 1997 SB 142

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Sexual assaults causing substantial bodily harm.

Legislation: 1997 SB 159

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Disclosure of human immuNodeficiency virus test results by attending physicians. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 160

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Possession of a firearm by certain persons and providing a penalty.

Legislation: 1997 SB 162

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Creating a Nonrefundable individual income tax credit for low-income persons. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 171

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Allowing victims to attend and make statements at parole interviews or hearings. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 172

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Institutional placement and parole eligibility of certain sex offenders.

Legislation: 1997 SB 177

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: The revocation of licenses issued by the department of public instruction and reports about licensees made to the department by administrators of educational agencies. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 180

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: The sale of advertising space in folded highway maps, the sale of highway service maps and making an appropriation. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 186

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: The regulation of home inspectors, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority and providing penalties. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 195

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Rights of victims of crime, granting rule-making authority and providing a penalty. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 197

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Mental health treatment of miNors (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 214

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Creating a pretrial intoxicated driver intervention grant program and making an appropriation. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 215

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Voting on legislation that increases certain tax rates.

Legislation: 1997 SB 229

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Creating a Nonrefundable individual income tax credit for certain married persons. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 233

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Sentences for felony offenses, parole, community supervision, granting rule-making authority and providing penalties. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 247

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Licensing and community oversight of child welfare agencies, group homes and community-based residential facilities and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 252

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Fermented malt beverage wholesalers. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 279

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Driving while under the influence of an intoxicant and providing a penalty. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 280

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: The counting of convictions, suspensions and revocations related to driving while under the influence of an intoxicant. (FE)

Legislation: 1997 SB 307

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: No

Relating to: Requesting the joint legislative council to study shared revenue.

Legislation: 1997 SB 321

Role: Co-Sponsor

Passage: Yes

Relating to: Increasing the number of circuit court branches. (FE)