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AUTHOR INDEX TO SENATE AND ASSEMBLY BILLS, JOINT RESOLUTIONS, RESOLUTIONS AND PETITIONS OFFERED BY INDIVIDUAL REPRESENTATIVES

Pursuant to Joint Rule 77 (2), “In the author indexes, the brief description of each proposal shall be shown routinely only under the first and second author, and under the first cosponsor, of each proposal. For additional authors and cosponsors, the proposal shall be listed in the author index by number only.”

Ainsworth, Rep. John H. (6th A.Dist.; Rep.) Immobilization device use authorized in certain multiple non- moving traffic violations ...... AB121 Abuse or neglect of vulnerable adults resulting in death or great bodily harm: penalties revised ...... AB93 IRA: Wisconsin penalty for early withdrawal repealed ...... AB854 Agricultural chemical cleanup program revised; industrial pesti- Laper, Oscar: life and public service ...... AJR10 cide category created ...... AB306 Managed forest land program: location in cities permitted; gov- Alternative teaching permits: training program revised ...... AB399 erning body may request DNR to deny petition ...... AB81 Mandatory release on parole eliminated for certain serious fel- Anatomical gift: use of driver’s license or ID card as donor card or document of refusal required ...... AB612 ony offenses ...... AB125 Melvin, Tom: life and service to the legislature commemorated; Berndt, Jule: life and public service ...... AJR97 Child or family support: court authorized to grant credit in speci- accomplishments as Assembly chief clerk recognized ...... AJR68 fied circumstances ...... AB191 Mental health−related service: county community programs board or director and private or public organization or affilia- Child or family support: court authorized to grant credit in speci- fied circumstances ...... SB151 tion may establish entity to provide ...... AB741 Mobile telecommunications device used while driving a motor Child support calculation revised re parents’ incomes and period of physical placement ...... AB193 vehicle prohibited; exceptions provided ...... AB754 Child support: revisions re percentage standard, child care Motor vehicle fuel and alternate fuel taxes: cities, villages, towns, counties and school districts exempted ...... AB330 expenses, trust fund, Huber prisoner wages and postmajority support for exceptional educational needs children; paternity 1998 U.S. women’s Olympic team members with ties to Wiscon- sin honored ...... AJR125 judgments and genetic test costs revised ...... SB138 Child support: revisions re percentage standard, child care Noxious weeds notice: publication by municipalities revised ...... AB453 expenses, trust fund, Huber prisoner wages, social security Ozone−depleting refrigerant in mobile air conditioners: recycl- ing requirements revised ...... AB907 benefits and postmajority support for exceptional educational needs children; paternity judgments and genetic test costs Partition fences between adjoining properties re farming or graz- ing: livestock definition modified; construction, maintenance revised; DILJD studies and reports required ...... AB192 CHIPS substitute care providers: disclosure of information re and liability provisions revised ...... AB700 child’s religious affiliation or involvement in a cult, a group that Punitive damage cases: standard of conduct revised ...... AB791 Restaurant definition exception created re food stands at auc- promotes criminal activity, sexual abuse or harmful activities . . . . . AB275 Death (by lethal injection) or life imprisonment for first−degree tions ...... AB7 Saint Patrick’s day celebrated ...... AJR37 intentional homicide crimes; parole restricted ...... AB245 Demos, David M.: life and public service ...... AJR17 School capital expansion fund: use to pay salaries or benefits of Distance learning: JLC to study uniform school calendars and district employes prohibited ...... AB194 class schedules, report required ...... AJR66 Schreiber, Martin Eugene: life and public service ...... AJR24 DMRS personnel services to nonstate governmental units autho- Security interest in growing crops: requirements modified ...... AB843 Serious sex offenses: parole eligibility and transfer between rized ...... AB719 Dog licenses issued by veterinarians: counties allowed to autho- correctional institutions revised ...... AB366 rize ...... SB431 Sexual assault causing substantial bodily harm made a Class B Electricity used in farming: sales tax exemption expanded ...... AB555 felony ...... AB260 Federal spending on transportation: Congress urged to increase . . . AJR106 Significant Wisconsin persons who were born or lived in this state re sesquicentennial celebration ...... AJR91 Floodplain zoning ordinance: DNR requirements may not be stricter than the National flood insurance program’s ...... AB819 TIF district: participation by school district revised ...... AB82 Tractor and machine operation safety training course: minimum Garnishment of earnings: exemption re disposable income below poverty line; worksheet and schedule and petition for age of participants set ...... AB256 relief provisions ...... AB840 Trash dumped illegally: town ordinance application area broad- ened; publication of names permitted ...... AB274 Health and fitness centers excluded from hospital property tax exemption ...... SB18 Underage person on alcohol beverage licensed premises: excep- tion created re indoor volleyball court ...... AB72 Health care coverage loss by employes: OCI required to provide information and technical assistance; notification to DILJD and Vehicle lamp lighting requirements expanded re windshield OCI of benefits before closing or mass layoff ...... AB11 wiper operation; rear reflector provision ...... AB322 Vehicle registration exemption for certain engine−driven device Health care coverage purchase by individuals who are not state employes through GIB ...... AB816 used primarily off a highway ...... AB340 Volunteer EMT or fire fighter: eligibility to hold elective office Health care plan: point−of−service coverage option require- ments created and definition provided ...... AB961 revised ...... AB550 Huber law prisoners: wage, salary or benefits disbursement Wildlife damage abatement and claim programs’ hunting provi- sions: landowner may require notice or refuse access ...... AB761 priority revised ...... AB468 Hutnik, Willis: life and public service ...... AJR2

Period ending December 31, 1998 − 2 − Rep. Ainsworth Assembly

Wisconsin African−Americans: achievements recognized re Misdemeanor conviction pending : release requirement sesquicentennial celebration ...... AJR95 for repeat offender revised ...... AB204 Wisconsin firsts noted re sesquicentennial celebration ...... AJR92 Misdemeanor conviction pending appeal: release requirement Wisconsin sesquicentennial recognized ...... AJR88 for repeat offender revised ...... SB101 Wisconsin veterans from the Civil War to Somalia honored re National guard technicians or surviving spouse: interest and sesquicentennial celebration ...... AJR89 penalty waivers on outstanding tax liabilities for certain retire- Wisconsin’s American Indian tribes, past and present, com- ment payments ...... AB177 mended re sesquicentennial celebration ...... AJR90 National guard technicians or surviving spouse: tax exemption Wood residue income and franchise tax credits created ...... AB339 and interest and penalty waivers for certain retirement pay- Write−in candidates: provisions re filing declaration of candi- ments ...... AB176 dacy and recording of votes ...... AB30 Nonprofit medical research foundations: property tax exemp- Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Ainsworth: tion narrowed ...... AB607 Assembly Bills: 2, 4, 14, 16, 17, 21, 24, 34, 37, 39, 45, 47, 49, 56, 58, 59, 61, OWI law enforcement costs: recovery provisions ...... AB91 64, 65, 67, 77, 78, 79, 83, 86, 87, 92, 96, 101, 103, 104, 107, 113, 119, 127, OWI offender with operating privilege suspended or revoked: 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 142, 143, 150, 154, 157, 169, 175, 181, 185, 203, penalties created for permitting use of motor vehicle ...... AB405 204, 213, 218, 220, 221, 224, 235, 240, 242, 243, 249, 250, 252, 255, 269, Pharmacists: continuing education required; administration of 270, 271, 276, 277, 279, 283, 284, 285, 287, 290, 299, 300, 310, 315, 317, drug products and devices permitted, vaccines included ...... AB628 323, 328, 334, 343, 357, 358, 360, 364, 373, 385, 392, 393, 402, 410, 415, Pharmacists: continuing education required; administration of 422, 428, 441, 445, 449, 454, 455, 482, 483, 488, 493, 495, 498, 499, 518, drug products and devices permitted, vaccines included ...... SB361 519, 538, 542, 548, 566, 572, 573, 580, 586, 592, 593, 594, 609, 610, 611, Pipeline transporting mine discharge: construction within high- 621, 623, 624, 626, 628, 630, 631, 634, 635, 636, 637, 639, 640, 644, 653, way right−of−way prohibited, exception provided ...... AB643 654, 658, 660, 664, 676, 677, 680, 682, 686, 688, 715, 733, 735, 737, 738, Plat approval requirement re compliance with local master plan 739, 742, 748, 751, 759, 762, 763, 764, 779, 786, 799, 804, 806, 807, 844, eliminated; street width specified ...... AB809 845, 852, 862, 863, 878, 880, 881, 893, 919, 937, 938, 962 Prison impact assessment: Director of state courts to prepare for Assembly Joint Resolutions: 3, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 26, 28, 32, 38, 42, 43, 45, certain bills; report required ...... AB692 49, 52, 54, 63, 73, 75, 80, 81, 85, 101, 103, 107, 108, 121, 123, 127 Property tax assessment revisions re notification, assessors and Assembly Resolutions: 22 Board of review training and procedures; DOR duties specified . . . SB367 Assembly Petitions: Property tax assessment revisions re notification of increase and Senate Bills: 41, 44, 48, 49, 59, 60, 62, 64, 69, 70, 74, 81, 83, 85, 88, 109, 111, Board of review training and procedures; DOR duties specified . . . AB355 118, 128, 131, 139, 142, 162, 169, 170, 172, 186, 187, 194, 197, 215, 218, Revenue limits for school districts: adjustments re transfer of 221, 227, 229, 233, 235, 263, 277, 279, 286, 306, 307, 309, 331, 347, 353, services ...... AB184 357, 358, 372, 379, 382, 383, 388, 391, 398, 411, 413, 415, 418, 419, 433, Security interest in growing crops: requirements modified ...... AB843 438, 448, 472, 475, 476, 481, 482, 484, 485, 496, 498, 501, 516 Significant Wisconsin persons who were born or lived in this Senate Joint Resolutions: 10, 15, 17, 23, 28, 37, 39 state re sesquicentennial celebration ...... AJR91 Statutory rape prosecution pilot program created; sunset pro- vided ...... AB876 Albers, Rep. Sheryl (50th A.Dist.; Rep.) Taking of private real property: assessment by state or local gov- Abortion−related activities: volunteer health care provider pro- ernmental unit required; property owner may commence gram participants prohibited from engaging in; definition pro- action; DOA provision ...... AB806 vided ...... AB877 Tax−deeded property revisions re foreclosure notice, notifying Administrative rule−promulgation process: cost−benefit analy- former owner of sale and recovery of costs ...... AB478 sis required ...... AB842 Temporary ‘‘Class B” licenses revised re sale of any intoxicating Athletic trainer regulations and affiliated credentialing board liquor ...... AB470 created; use of titles restricted; reciprocal licensure provision . . . . . AB466 Time period to serve a responsive pleading increased in certain Bills creating a state symbol must also remove an existing sym- cases ...... AB671 bol [Joint rule 61] ...... SJR9 Transportation projects: procedures created re use of plats to Electricity used in farming: sales tax exemption expanded ...... AB555 identify necessary private lands; register of deeds provision ...... AB672 False representations affecting elections: law expanded re Trapping for sport: waiver of approvals for certain DNR spon- reelection ...... AB213 sored or approved programs or special events ...... AB737 Hour meters of farm equipment: tampering with, altering or dis- Urban towns: certain towns authorized to become ...... AB114 connecting prohibited ...... AB364 U.W. system faculty and certain academic staff: eligibility for Huntington’s disease specified as a developmental disability ...... AB784 employer contributions towards health insurance ...... SB213 Joint municipal courts: Elections board duties re filing officer; Vehicle registration exemption for certain engine−driven device agreement creation or abolishment notification provision ...... AB396 used primarily off a highway ...... AB340 Land value: property tax revisions re not economically viable Wisconsin African−Americans: achievements recognized re land and wetlands; DOA duty set re easements; small claims sesquicentennial celebration ...... AJR95 court action for damage to value of real property allowed ...... AB757 Wisconsin firsts noted re sesquicentennial celebration ...... AJR92 Landfill and hazardous waste facility negotiation and arbitration Wisconsin sesquicentennial recognized ...... AJR88 law: definition of affected municipality revised ...... AB402 Wisconsin veterans from the Civil War to Somalia honored re Landlocked land and acquisition of adjacent land with steward- sesquicentennial celebration ...... AJR89 ship funding: prohibitions on expenditures created ...... AB667 Wisconsin’s American Indian tribes, past and present, com- Laper, Oscar: life and public service ...... AJR10 mended re sesquicentennial celebration ...... AJR90 Living−wage ordinance: county, city, village or town may enact Zoning decision appeals: court required to award litigation under certain condition ...... AB839 expenses in certain cases ...... AB810 Local government positions: public access to identities of final Zoning ordinance, district plan or regulation: notice to owners re candidates expanded ...... AB347 changes in allowable use of property; public hearing provision . . . AB807 Lottery prize: voluntary assignment process established ...... AB729 Zoning ordinance or resolution: requirements created re protect- Maintenance stipulation in annulment, divorce or legal separa- ing environmentally sensitive area ...... AB808 tion actions revised; bankruptcy provision ...... AB476 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Albers: Mews Companies, Inc.: $114,212.74 highway improvement Assembly Bills: 4, 8, 22, 26, 35, 39, 44, 46, 49, 50, 53, 54, 56, 58, 59, 64, 66, payment claim ...... AB702 67, 79, 87, 95, 96, 101, 104, 105, 106, 107, 120, 127, 135, 137, 138, 139, 140, Authors Rep. Albers − 3 −

143, 150, 151, 155, 171, 174, 175, 181, 189, 193, 194, 195, 197, 214, 215, Land use planning grants: local government, regional planning 218, 234, 235, 237, 238, 240, 241, 242, 243, 248, 252, 253, 255, 259, 263, commission or nonprofit organization may apply for re compre- 267, 269, 274, 276, 278, 279, 280, 283, 284, 285, 287, 290, 291, 292, 295, hensive land use plan; DOA duties set; sunset provision ...... AB930 299, 300, 301, 304, 306, 307, 308, 315, 316, 317, 327, 331, 332, 334, 336, Lottery advertising: further restrictions for DOR and other state 341, 342, 343, 345, 353, 363, 366, 370, 377, 385, 389, 394, 398, 410, 411, agencies ...... AB173 413, 415, 416, 417, 419, 420, 424, 428, 429, 433, 438, 445, 446, 449, 463, MA recepients: admission denial or delay to certain nursing 474, 481, 482, 483, 489, 492, 498, 503, 508, 511, 517, 518, 537, 538, 539, homes based on source of payment prohibited ...... AB749 548, 550, 561, 570, 577, 581, 586, 610, 617, 621, 629, 631, 634, 635, 637, Masculine gender pronouns: unnecessary references removed. 639, 647, 659, 664, 686, 688, 690, 696, 698, 709, 716, 724, 735, 740, 741, Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR34 742, 748, 759, 765, 767, 773, 787, 788, 790, 793, 811, 814, 817, 818, 819, Medication for purpose of ending life: certain individuals per- 825, 845, 847, 849, 852, 853, 862, 871, 872, 907, 908, 922, 942, 946, 953, mitted to make written requests for ...... AB32 961 Mercury emissions: major utilities required to reduce, assess- Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 22, 24, 26, ment and report provisions; fish advisory notice; reduction in 28, 32, 37, 38, 45, 49, 51, 54, 56, 63, 67, 68, 80, 81, 85, 97, 99, 101, 103, 106, medical waste ...... AB935 107, 116, 121, 125, 127, 128 Mercury emissions: major utilities required to reduce, assess- Assembly Resolutions: 9, 22, 23 ment and report provisions; fish advisory notice; reduction in Assembly Petitions: medical waste ...... SB526 Senate Bills: 2, 24, 29, 33, 34, 37, 39, 40, 41, 57, 59, 61, 64, 81, 83, 100, 103, Passing vehicles on left: audible signal requirement eliminated . . . . . AB87 109, 117, 118, 120, 121, 122, 133, 134, 135, 136, 138, 139, 145, 153, 154, Property tax deferral loan program: eligibility revised ...... SB53 156, 159, 161, 162, 169, 170, 171, 172, 177, 179, 185, 186, 187, 189, 191, Qualified domestic relations orders under WRS ...... AB118 194, 195, 197, 204, 207, 212, 215, 217, 225, 226, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, Questionnaire responses by candidates or elected officials: pub- 236, 241, 242, 243, 250, 257, 264, 276, 286, 288, 289, 325, 352, 365, 370, lication or dissemination of false information prohibited ...... AB4 372, 379, 383, 385, 388, 392, 393, 406, 413, 418, 421, 428, 433, 435, 438, Steel jaw traps and snares: use restricted and sale limited ...... AB282 448, 449, 450, 455, 464, 467, 469, 472, 475, 481, 482, 496, 515 Tetrahydrocannabinols (marijuana) laws: controlled substance Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 12, 15, 23, 30, 34, 37, 39, 43 schedule and penalties revised; medical necessity defense created; occupational tax exemption, DOR duty set ...... AB560 Tibet day proclaimed March 10, 1997 ...... AJR33 Baldwin, Rep. Tammy (78th A.Dist.; Dem.) Underage person on alcohol beverage licensed premises: excep- Adoption criteria recreated and family court jurisdiction in child tion created re billiards center ...... AB722 custody, support and physical placement cases revised, unmar- Underage person on alcohol beverage licensed premises: excep- ried adult provisions; juvenile court jurisdition expanded in tion created re billiards center ...... SB396 guardianship and visitation cases re minor with deceased par- Universal health plan for Wisconsin established; Department of ents without will provisions ...... AB859 health planning and finance, Health policy board and regional Annuity payments under WRS: DETF to develop proposal to health councils created; LRB duty set ...... AB955 allow deductions to labor and professional organizations ...... AB151 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Baldwin: Annuity payments under WRS: DETF to develop proposal to Assembly Bills: 6, 15, 22, 33, 35, 43, 52, 53, 54, 55, 60, 68, 69, 70, 71, 76, 77, allow deductions to labor and professional organizations ...... SB37 83, 85, 98, 111, 117, 123, 142, 144, 146, 157, 166, 178, 202, 222, 224, 227, Battery crimes: nonconsent elements removed, exception pro- 231, 232, 259, 260, 279, 286, 301, 341, 347, 350, 356, 358, 375, 384, 388, vided ...... AB932 390, 391, 395, 419, 423, 438, 461, 468, 475, 616, 639, 652, 673, 692, 694, Brew−on−premises permit created; civil liability immunity pro- 701, 709, 721, 723, 735, 739, 748, 780, 795, 796, 801, 803, 825, 828, 847, visions; occupational tax exemption ...... AB947 848, 894, 905, 906, 927, 941, 945 Business receiving state assistance or entering into IDR bonding Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, 26, 28, 29, 31, agreement: rules of conduct; employment impact estimates and 32, 35, 37, 38, 39, 48, 49, 54, 57, 63, 68, 71, 81, 84, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, statements required ...... AB281 95, 97, 99, 101, 103, 106, 107, 109, 110, 112, 115, 116, 118, 121, 125, 127, Business receiving state assistance or entering into IDR bonding 128 agreement: rules of conduct; employment impact estimates and Assembly Resolutions: 3, 22, 23 statements required ...... SB10 Assembly Petitions: Campaign finance reports: electronic filing procedure created . . . . . AB150 Senate Bills: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 14, 25, 27, 29, 31, 32, 33, 59, 60, 63, 65, 66, 71, Campaign finance reports: electronic filing procedure created . . . . . SB109 72, 73, 74, 85, 91, 93, 95, 97, 99, 105, 110, 128, 130, 142, 143, 148, 152, 158, Campaign finance revision re itemization of certain in−kind con- 163, 167, 174, 199, 200, 203, 206, 226, 257, 262, 332, 341, 375, 380, 393, tributions ...... AB3 406, 409, 415, 416, 418, 419, 435, 438, 453, 454, 469, 470, 479, 486, 499, Campaign finance revisions: Wisconsin election campaign fund 504, 529 replaced with democracy trust fund, income and franchise tax Senate Joint Resolutions: 7, 14, 21, 23, 34, 37, 39, 40, 41, 42 surtax provision; contribution limitations modified ...... AB950 Crimes against children: time limit for actions revised ...... AB90 Disposition of human remains: right of person to control by writ- Baumgart, Rep. Jim (26th A.Dist.; Dem.) ten document and to appoint agent to carry out wishes; civil Anatomical gift: use of driver’s license or ID card as donor card liability immunity provision ...... AB943 or document of refusal required ...... AB612 Elder abuse or neglect reporting: retaliation or discrimination Billboard elimination grant program created; erection of new against person prohibited; court action for damages permitted . . . . AB500 billboards prohibited ...... AB543 Elder abuse or neglect reporting: retaliation or discrimination Billboard placement prohibition: statutory authority created re against person prohibited; court action for damages permitted . . . . SB471 town or county ordinance; exceptions provided ...... SB409 Hazardous painting certificate program created in Comm.Dept; Bonus deer hunting permits: use of fees revised ...... AB311 forfeiture provision ...... AB772 Deer hunting: use of bait prohibited in firearm season ...... AB870 Hazardous painting certificate program created in Comm.Dept; Financial responsibility for motor vehicle operation: assurance forfeiture provision ...... SB437 and proof of coverage required ...... AB86 Labor dispute settlement in local government: revisions re Folded state highway maps: stamping or labeling by legislators WERC arbitrator authority and school district professional prohibited ...... AB312 employes ...... AB681 Kayak and canoe voluntary registration fee increased; use of Labor dispute settlement in local government: revisions re fees for youth education programs specified ...... AB408 WERC arbitrator authority and school district professional Legislative office expense allowances authorized; postage employes ...... SB318 stamp perforation requirement created ...... AB246

Period ending December 31, 1998 − 4 − Rep. Baumgart Assembly

Legislative partisan caucus staffs restructured; current positions Billboard elimination grant program created; erection of new deauthorized; ‘‘Legislative partisan caucus staffs” service billboards prohibited ...... AB543 agency created, nonpartisan provisions ...... AB247 Cable television service provider: use of late fee or finance Lobbyist or principal campaign contribution to a partisan elec- charges restricted ...... AB367 tive state official: application of law broadened; prohibition Cigarette or tobacco product vending machines: use prohibited . . . . . SB63 applied to State superintendent of public instruction ...... AB407 Cigarette vending machines: public access restricted for persons Mercury emissions: major utilities required to reduce, assess- under age 18 ...... AB821 ment and report provisions; fish advisory notice; reduction in Compulsive gambling prevention and treatment: board, toll− medical waste ...... AB935 free hotline, outreach program and research, treatment center Mobile telecommunications device used while driving a motor and prisoner treatment program created; funding from lottery vehicle prohibited; exceptions provided ...... AB754 and racing revenues ...... AB597 Mobile telecommunications device used while driving a motor COP provisions revised re funding, monthly reimbursement vehicle prohibited re interfering with safe driving or impeding limit for MA recipients and transfer of funds re certain DHFS the flow of traffic ...... AB680 report ...... AB906 Motor vehicle seizure for OWI offenses: laws revised; ignition Counter service fees at DOT reduced ...... AB406 interlock device provisions ...... AB401 County and deputy coroners classified as protective occupation Outdoor advertising of intoxicating liquor restricted ...... AB383 participants under WRS ...... SB249 Outdoor advertising sign: prohibition re erection in recently Death benefit for WRS participant increased ...... AB596 zoned commercial or industrial area ...... AB556 DNR Secretary appointment by NRB ...... SB5 Outdoor light fixtures and bulbs or lamps: design and installation Effective recycling program requirements: volume−based solid regulated ...... AB88 waste fees eliminated ...... AB613 Party caucus meetings open to the public [Assembly rule 2 (5)] ...... AR3 Elderly and disabled transportation services task force estab- Passing vehicles on left: audible signal requirement eliminated . . . . . AB87 lished and county plans required; Milwaukee Brewers stadium PECFA expanded re heating oil tanks in buildings used for project East−West freeway reserve account modified ...... AB170 religious worship or buildings serving nonprofit private schools . . . . AB80 Environmental education works for Wisconsin day declared Political party definition revised re contributions ...... AB68 April 22, 1998 ...... AJR115 Residential telephone solicitation regulations created; DOJ Environmental rights: Congress requested to consider constitu- authority specified ...... AB400 tional amendment ...... AJR35 Right of individuals to fish, hunt and take game: constitutional Hazardous materials transportation registration fees: provisions amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR76 prior to 1995 WisAct 113 reinstated; fees deposited in trans- Right of individuals to fish, hunt, trap and take game: constitu- portation fund ...... SB57 tional amendment (1st consideration) ...... SJR36 Intoxicated boating law: absolute sobriety requirement for cer- School district bond or promissory note provisions revised; rev- tain persons created; jail terms for violations increased ...... AB454 enue limit increased by amount needed to pay debt service; Kettle Moraine importance recognized; Ice age trail route provi- shared cost exclusion ...... AB164 sions encouraged ...... AJR48 Sheboygan double bratwurst on a hard roll, with the works, Landfill cleanup grants to political subdivisions for remedying declared the ultimate state sandwich ...... SJR20 environmental pollution established; municipal landfill Snowmobile operation over open water prohibited, exception re cleanup fee created ...... AB851 sanctioned race or derby ...... AB544 Livestock operations: moratorium on establishment or expan- Trespass to land: revisions re penalty and undeveloped land ...... AB563 sion; DATCP and DNR duties specified ...... SB500 Trespass to land: revisions re public access and private land that Lobbyist or principal campaign contribution to a partisan elec- abuts parcel of public land ...... AB545 tive state official: application of law broadened; prohibition Vehicle lamp lighting requirements expanded re windshield applied to State superintendent of public instruction ...... AB407 wiper operation; rear reflector provision ...... AB322 MA funds re nursing homes transferred to COP based on certain Vehicle lamp lighting requirements expanded re windshield DHFS report to JCF ...... AB836 wiper operation; rear reflector provision ...... SB227 Mandatory release on parole eliminated; does not affect life WRS revisions re determination of final average earnings for the imprisonment sentences ...... SB157 amount of an annuity ...... AB190 Medical history and information: parent not granted sole legal Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Baumgart: custody required to provide; release to 18 year old child provi- Assembly Bills: 3, 4, 6, 11, 15, 22, 24, 35, 41, 50, 55, 60, 61, 63, 64, 70, 71, sion; DHFS duty ...... AB289 81, 91, 95, 101, 117, 123, 127, 138, 141, 150, 155, 165, 179, 189, 200, 201, Metallic mining permit: additional application information 206, 221, 230, 232, 234, 251, 253, 269, 274, 288, 317, 330, 342, 343, 347, required; grounds for denial revised ...... AB835 358, 359, 387, 388, 389, 391, 393, 402, 410, 411, 431, 464, 467, 473, 500, Mining on state land under DNR jurisdiction prohibited, forfei- 513, 537, 542, 550, 572, 581, 582, 630, 639, 652, 653, 662, 673, 677, 688, ture and damage provisions; NRB prohibited from selling land 701, 723, 732, 733, 735, 742, 748, 789, 801, 803, 827, 844, 851, 858, 905, for mining ...... AB834 922, 930 Mining, prospecting and mining waste: DNR prohibited from Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, 47, granting rule exceptions ...... AB822 48, 54, 57, 63, 68, 79, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 99, 101, 102, 103, 106, Nonresident political financial report requirements 107, 109, 121, 125, 127 revised ...... AB207 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Nursing home forfeitures revised ...... AB479 Assembly Petitions: Outdoor advertising of cigarettes or other tobacco products pro- Senate Bills: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 11, 14, 32, 33, 34, 57, 60, 61, 66, 71, 73, 78, 85, hibited; DHFS duty specified ...... AB464 94, 99, 109, 110, 122, 124, 125, 130, 135, 146, 152, 163, 176, 189, 191, 194, Outdoor advertising sign: prohibition re erection in recently 195, 200, 206, 218, 224, 230, 235, 242, 260, 268, 270, 274, 282, 288, 290, zoned commercial or industrial area ...... AB556 291, 306, 329, 332, 334, 339, 342, 348, 350, 356, 380, 381, 388, 406, 413, OWI offender with operating privilege suspended or revoked: 418, 420, 435, 438, 459, 460, 471, 478, 488, 489, 493, 499, 504, 509, 526 penalties created for permitting use of motor vehicle ...... AB405 Senate Joint Resolutions: 3, 4, 5, 21, 23, 32, 39 Paid advertising by lobbying principal: report requirements ...... AB820 Personal watercraft: revisions re prohibited areas of operation . . . . . AB288 Political contributions from lobbyists, principals and certain Black, Rep. Spencer (77th A.Dist.; Dem.) during certain periods prohibited ...... AB13 BAC testing required re motor vehicle operators involved in Political contributions made by individuals or organizations act- accidents resulting in fatality or great bodily harm ...... AB678 ing as conduits: treatment revised ...... AB598 Authors Rep. Black − 5 −

Privacy council and advocate position created ...... AB231 Cigarette tax increased; cigarette tax fund created, moneys to Public intervenor transferred from DNR to DOJ; authority U.W. Madison Center for tobacco research and intervention and revised; AG to appoint ...... SB8 the Thomas T. Melvin youth tobacco prevention and education Public intervenor transferred from DNR to DOJ; authority program ...... SB440 revised; AG to appoint; DNR Secretary appointment by NRB . . . . . AB71 Clean energy rebate program created ...... SB525 Residential telephone solicitation regulations created; DOJ CleanSoils Wisconsin, Inc.: $256,747.55 soil decontamination authority specified ...... AB400 service claim ...... SB442 Reusable incontinent products for adults: sales and use tax Consecutive terms of office for governor limited: constitutional exemption created ...... AB296 amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR64 Revenue limits for school districts: increase re amount spent for COP provisions revised re funding, monthly reimbursement school security measures ...... AB434 limit for MA recipients and transfer of funds re certain DHFS School levy tax credit payments decreased; general school aid report ...... AB906 set; school property tax rent credit modified; farmland tax relief Cranberry cultivation dams, ditches and drains: exemption re credit revised; lottery credit funds increased ...... AB824 certain trout streams eliminated ...... SB524 Shared revenue: maximum allowable loss revised ...... AB823 Dormitories at U.W.: rooms reserved for students who pledge Shoreland rezoning and zoning of wetlands in shorelands; resto- not to use tobacco products, drink alcohol beverages or violate ration provision ...... AB599 controlled substances laws ...... AB264 Solid waste shipped between states: requesting Congress to Doyne, John Lyons: life and public service ...... AJR32 allow state control re recycling and landfill siting program Economic warfare among the states: mitigation urged ...... SJR21 requirements ...... AJR39 Electronic mail: transmittal of unsolicited messages restricted . . . . . SB283 Sulfide ore mining: permit requirements revised; moratorium Employer provided public transportation pass: individual provision ...... AB70 income tax exemption created ...... SB511 Sulfide ore mining: permit requirements revised; moratorium Environmental rights: Congress requested to consider constitu- provision ...... SB3 tional amendment ...... SJR45 Trespass to land: revisions re public access and private land that Foreign matter or waste spilled from vehicle on or along high- abuts parcel of public land ...... AB545 way: liability provisions ...... SB506 U.S. Navy Project ELF transmitter in Ashland county: closing Health care coverage purchase by individuals who are not state recommended ...... AJR59 employes through GIB ...... AB816 U.W. Madison women’s volleyball team: accomplishments of Home detention program escapes and failure to report to jail: 1997 season commended ...... AJR99 penalties revised ...... SB528 W−2 asset consideration: vehicle modifications to accommo- Home inspection trade practices provisions created; notice date persons with disabilities disregarded ...... AB561 requirement ...... AB321 Wetlands property tax exemption created ...... AB393 Hospital rate setting by PSC ...... SB17 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Black: Inmate transfer to county or tribal jail: reimbursement by Assembly Bills: 22, 33, 35, 36, 47, 55, 60, 68, 77, 86, 87, 88, 93, 94, 98, 123, Corr.Dept to county revised; cost defined ...... AB333 138, 144, 146, 148, 150, 151, 155, 165, 166, 173, 174, 187, 200, 201, 222, Invasion of privacy re surveillance device to observe nude per- 230, 252, 259, 262, 281, 286, 341, 342, 358, 365, 388, 391, 438, 449, 554, son and looking into building for sexual purpose: crimes 562, 622, 627, 641, 673, 679, 681, 694, 718, 723, 735, 739, 749, 780, 801, created ...... SB207 803, 858, 894, 895, 905, 911, 927, 930, 935 Land use planning grants: local government, regional planning Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 4, 10, 15, 16, 17, 18, 21, 23, 24, 26, 28, 29, commission or nonprofit organization may apply for re compre- 31, 32, 37, 38, 46, 54, 63, 68, 79, 80, 81, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, hensive land use plan; DOA duties set; sunset provision ...... AB930 103, 106, 107, 109, 116, 118, 121, 125, 127 Land use planning grants: local government, regional planning Assembly Resolutions: 3, 22 commission or nonprofit organization may apply for re compre- Assembly Petitions: 5, 6 hensive land use plan; DOA duties set; sunset provision ...... SB504 Senate Bills: 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 16, 24, 25, 31, 33, 37, 39, 50, 53, 60, 62, 72, Mining, prospecting and mining waste: DNR prohibited from 73, 85, 88, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 99, 109, 110, 124, 125, 141, 150, 152, 156, 158, granting rule exceptions ...... SB512 163, 167, 171, 174, 176, 195, 201, 203, 206, 207, 226, 260, 266, 285, 290, Mortgage default: use of foreclosure process prohibited in cer- 307, 318, 342, 349, 376, 380, 381, 406, 409, 419, 435, 438, 439, 440, 478, tain cases ...... AB620 488, 499, 504, 526 Newspaper sales or distribution by minors: age revised ...... AB126 Senate Joint Resolutions: 7, 21, 23, 25, 31, 34, 37, 39 Passenger rail projects commission created; DOT to establish and maintain state passenger rail plan ...... SB530 Pediatric health care: insurance coverage of preventive services Bock, Rep. Peter E. (7th A.Dist.; Dem.) required ...... AB76 Automotive oil filters (used): disposal or burning in a solid waste Personal jurisdiction in divorce cases revised ...... SB518 treatment facility prohibition created; forfeiture provided ...... AB701 Political party definition revised re contributions ...... AB68 Benefit specialists day proclaimed October 21, 1997 ...... AJR62 Prader−Willi syndrome specified as a developmental disability . . . . AB403 Campaign finance laws revised re disbursements, contributions, Pregnant or breast−feeding employe: employer required to rea- legislative campaign committees, conduits, mass media, tele- sonably accommodate ...... AB801 phoning, Wisconsin election campaign fund and filing cam- Private businesses operating in state prison: purchase of equip- paign finance reports ...... AB829 ment through Corr.Dept re contract; Prison industries board Campaign finance laws revised re disbursements, contributions, authority revised ...... AB803 legislative campaign committees, conduits, mass media, tele- Smoking area designation in state offices and the capitol build- phoning, Wisconsin election campaign fund, electronic filing ing prohibited; eliminating exemption for rooms in which the and campaign finance reports ...... SB463 main occupant smokes ...... SB441 Campaign finance revisions re tax returns and deductions, lob- Solid waste laws, permits and special orders: intentional viola- bying, public information, grants, disbursements, contribu- tion made a crime; forfeiture increased; false statement provi- tions, campaign committees, excess funds, telephoning, regis- sion revised ...... SB290 tration statements, electronic filing, Elections board State fire programs interagency coordinating council created; composition and caucus staffs ...... SB7 SERB duties expanded ...... AB794 Child care worker loan repayment assistance program created . . . . . AB828 State life insurance fund: policy limit increased ...... SB22

Period ending December 31, 1998 − 6 − Rep. Bock Assembly

Training certificates for barbers, cosmetologists, aestheticians, Property tax levy for school operations abolished; school fund- electrologists and manicurists and certain instructor training ing study committee established, study required ...... SB531 certificates created ...... AB782 Restitution to crime victim: interest on unpaid portion permitted . . . SB121 Universal health plan for Wisconsin established; Department of Sick leave credits re supplementary pay to state employe: valua- health planning and finance, Health policy board and regional tion re health insurance premiums ...... SB144 health councils created; LRB duty set ...... AB955 SSN use re student ID number prohibited ...... AB227 U.S. army School of the Americas: closure urged (memorial to Tetrahydrocannabinols (marijuana) laws: controlled substance Congress) ...... AR21 schedule and penalties revised; medical necessity defense Vehicles transporting bulk materials: load cover requirements; created; occupational tax exemption, DOR duty set ...... AB560 exception provided ...... SB507 Trespass to land: exception created for public officer or employe W−2 participation in technical college courses ...... AB694 performing official duties or functions ...... AB200 Wetland mapping and zoning requirements expanded ...... SB523 U.S. Navy Project ELF transmitter in Ashland county: closing Wetlands property tax exemption created ...... SB519 recommended ...... AJR59 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Bock: U.S. Navy Project ELF transmitter in Ashland county: closing Assembly Bills: 6, 11, 15, 17, 22, 23, 35, 51, 54, 60, 70, 71, 83, 84, 85, 87, 90, recommended ...... SJR25 91, 93, 94, 95, 117, 122, 123, 124, 127, 138, 146, 147, 148, 150, 155, 157, Wood harvesting slasher exempt from vehicle registration; DOT 162, 166, 171, 172, 177, 187, 200, 201, 213, 222, 231, 234, 259, 260, 269, to define ...... AB802 270, 273, 279, 286, 288, 292, 298, 305, 313, 314, 319, 322, 325, 330, 337, Zero emission vehicle: manufacturers required to deliver certain 341, 342, 343, 344, 358, 365, 367, 375, 385, 386, 388, 389, 390, 391, 404, amount for sale in this state; definition provided ...... SB401 406, 407, 417, 419, 431, 439, 464, 467, 468, 475, 479, 480, 491, 493, 498, Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Boyle: 500, 536, 542, 554, 558, 559, 561, 562, 575, 578, 581, 582, 588, 605, 607, Assembly Bills: 6, 9, 11, 22, 23, 24, 28, 33, 35, 36, 43, 52, 53, 54, 60, 61, 68, 609, 616, 625, 626, 627, 629, 630, 637, 649, 652, 673, 675, 677, 678, 680, 69, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79, 83, 84, 85, 88, 94, 95, 98, 99, 108, 111, 117, 118, 122, 681, 691, 692, 693, 721, 723, 735, 739, 748, 749, 773, 777, 780, 781, 784, 124, 127, 134, 139, 140, 141, 147, 148, 150, 166, 170, 176, 177, 184, 189, 789, 791, 795, 796, 798, 827, 850, 857, 859, 894, 895, 905, 927, 935, 941, 201, 202, 205, 206, 222, 224, 228, 229, 230, 231, 241, 250, 260, 262, 263, 945, 961, 962 266, 270, 282, 288, 293, 294, 319, 328, 341, 342, 344, 358, 362, 367, 369, Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 12, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 26, 28, 33, 371, 388, 390, 391, 393, 403, 404, 417, 421, 423, 426, 432, 435, 444, 449, 34, 35, 37, 38, 39, 43, 48, 54, 57, 59, 63, 68, 71, 81, 84, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 456, 464, 468, 472, 475, 479, 486, 488, 500, 536, 546, 550, 561, 562, 564, 92, 95, 97, 98, 99, 101, 103, 106, 107, 112, 115, 117, 119, 121, 123, 125, 127 581, 592, 594, 605, 608, 622, 639, 668, 677, 679, 681, 682, 691, 692, 693, Assembly Resolutions: 22 694, 721, 722, 723, 724, 735, 739, 748, 749, 762, 764, 780, 784, 801, 803, Assembly Petitions: 815, 848, 859, 894, 895, 932, 941, 961 Senate Bills: 2, 3, 5, 8, 14, 19, 23, 33, 35, 51, 53, 60, 61, 63, 65, 66, 73, 74, 75, Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 4, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 20, 24, 26, 28, 32, 85, 86, 87, 89, 94, 97, 98, 99, 108, 109, 110, 125, 132, 141, 142, 143, 152, 33, 34, 35, 37, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 54, 57, 63, 64, 68, 81, 84, 85, 88, 89, 154, 156, 160, 163, 165, 171, 174, 175, 182, 191, 194, 195, 203, 206, 212, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 99, 101, 103, 106, 107, 108, 117, 118, 121, 123, 125, 127, 213, 214, 219, 227, 235, 240, 256, 257, 260, 265, 270, 271, 272, 281, 291, 128 318, 322, 324, 331, 332, 334, 336, 339, 340, 349, 350, 352, 357, 365, 372, Assembly Resolutions: 21, 22, 23 375, 376, 377, 380, 385, 406, 408, 416, 418, 420, 435, 438, 450, 457, 458, Assembly Petitions: 459, 460, 470, 471, 472, 479, 480, 486, 488, 499, 509, 526, 527, 529, 535 Senate Bills: 1, 2, 5, 8, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 23, 24, 31, 32, 33, 35, 50, 51, 52, 53, Senate Joint Resolutions: 17, 18, 23, 25, 27, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 37, 39, 42, 43 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 63, 65, 66, 72, 91, 94, 95, 97, 99, 109, 117, 120, 122, 124, 125, 132, 142, 150, 152, 153, 163, 167, 168, 174, 175, 181, 182, 195, 200, 203, 207, 212, 213, 230, 231, 232, 238, 240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 247, 252, 253, 255, 256, 260, 265, 266, 270, 271, 285, 306, 318, 329, 332, 336, 342, Boyle, Rep. Frank (73rd A.Dist.; Dem.) 349, 352, 354, 356, 360, 376, 377, 381, 386, 396, 402, 406, 409, 416, 418, Animal welfare laws: humane officer powers, duties and train- 432, 435, 438, 471, 486, 529 ing; authority for care, treatment or disposal expanded ...... AB585 Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 14, 17, 23, 30, 31, 37, 39, 42, 43 Cigarette or tobacco product sale to minors: penalties revised ...... AB47 County officers (sheriff, coroner, register of deeds, DA, county clerk, treasurer, clerk of circuit court and surveyor): terms of Brancel, Rep. Ben (42nd A.Dist.; Rep.) office changed to 4−year; holding other office and vacancy (Resigned effective November 2, 1997. Appointed Secretary of the appointment provisions. Constitutional amendment (1st con- Wisconsin Department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection.) sideration) ...... AJR74 Assembly rules revised [Assembly rules 6 (1)(k), 9 (1), (7), 10, Dog training for or use in hunting bears prohibited; conservation 13 (1)(am), (1)(c), 26 (6), 28, 29 (3), 31 (8) to (13), 32 (1)(a), warden authority and public nuisance provisions ...... AB182 43 (2), 73 (2)(a), (3)(a), 90, 95 (6), (82), (90), 96] ...... AR2 Expiration dates on food items: misbranded definition expanded JLC’s 50th anniversary and staff commemorated ...... AJR69 to include altered or obscured labeling ...... AB439 Joint rules revised [Joint rules 14, 32 (1)(intro.) and (i), (2), 34, Fishing license issued to disabled resident or disabled resident 35, 41 (3)(a) to (g), 42 (2), 44 (title), (1) and (2) (a), 45 (2) and veteran: period of validity revised; fee exemption ...... AB789 (3), 46 (2) and (4), 48 (1) and (4), 52 (1)(intro.), (b) and (e), Fishing license issued to disabled resident or disabled resident (1)(a) and (7), 53 (1)(intro.) and (2)(a), 54 (2) and (3), 56 (1), veteran: period of validity revised; fee exemption ...... SB460 59, chapter 7 (title), 62, 63, 64 (title) and (1)(intro.), 65, 66, 71, Lenroot, Arthur: life and public service ...... SJR29 72, 73 (1) to (5), (6), 74 (1) and (2)(intro.) and (f), 75 (1), 76, 77 Mascot, logo or nickname of a public school: use of certain (intro.) and (4), (5) and (6), 78, 79 (1) and (5), 81 (1)(intro.) and American Indian names or terms prohibited ...... AB384 (2)(c), 83 (2)(c), 84 (1), (85, 87 (3)(c) 1. and 2. and 98 (1), (2)(b) Mascot, logo or nickname of a public school: use of certain and (3)] ...... AJR1 American Indian names or terms prohibited ...... SB341 Organization of 1997−98 Assembly; list of officers; notification Medication for purpose of ending life: certain individuals per- to Senate and Governor ...... AR1 mitted to make written requests for ...... AB32 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Brancel: Medication for purpose of ending life: certain individuals per- Assembly Bills: 181, 551 mitted to make written requests for ...... SB27 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, 54, 63, Murray, Thomas: life and public service ...... AJR96 68 Native American history month proclaimed ...... AJR71 Assembly Resolutions: Personally identifiable information in business records: sale, Assembly Petitions: lease or rental regulated ...... AB370 Senate Bills: 316 Authors Rep. Brancel − 7 −

Senate Joint Resolutions: 23 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 7, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 20, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, 42, 43, 49, 52, 54, 56, 63, 65, 68, 75, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 101, 103, 107, 117, 118, 121, 123, 125, 127 Brandemuehl, Rep. David A. (49th A.Dist.; Rep.) Assembly Resolutions: 22 Breathalyzer and BAC testing refusal hearings: municipal court Assembly Petitions: allowed to hold ...... AB758 Senate Bills: 24, 30, 31, 46, 47, 49, 70, 79, 81, 101, 109, 118, 120, 122, 125, Children with exceptional educational needs: statute of limita- 130, 131, 140, 156, 159, 164, 169, 177, 189, 194, 195, 197, 204, 213, 231, tion on parent’s request for hearing ...... AB261 232, 233, 257, 263, 277, 309, 333, 334, 353, 356, 357, 358, 363, 370, 375, Construction for tax−exempt entity: contractor permitted to use 379, 380, 383, 388, 391, 393, 408, 413, 416, 418, 428, 431, 448, 450, 455, sales tax exemption certificate ...... AB471 460, 472, 483, 499 Diesel fuel dyed for nonhighway use: motor vehicle fuel tax Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 13, 15, 17, 23, 34, 37, 39, 43 exemption expanded ...... AB640 Diesel fuel dyed for nonhighway use: motor vehicle fuel tax exemption expanded re gasoline ...... AB738 Carpenter, Rep. Timothy (9th A.Dist.; Dem.) Diesel fuel dyed for nonhighway use: motor vehicle fuel tax Campaign expenditure for state or local office: Legislature exemption expanded re gasoline ...... AB804 authorized to set reasonable limits by law. Constitutional DNR employes who exercise police powers classified as protec- amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR109 tive occupation participants under WRS ...... AB217 Campaign finance: independent disbursements by former per- DOT determinations: certain appeals transferred from Division sonal campaign committees restricted ...... AB84 of hearings and appeals to Tax appeals commission ...... AB752 Cemetery and religiously significant property: maximum Federal spending on transportation: Congress urged to increase . . . AJR106 imprisonment for criminal damage to increased ...... AB805 Flashing white strobe light: use on human services vehicles EMS: additional traffic violation surcharge imposed; distribu- allowed; DOT Secretary’s duties specified ...... AB19 tion of funds required ...... AB147 Health insurance coverage of dependents who cease to be full− Health care benefits no longer provided by employer: notifica- time students for medical reasons ...... AB490 tion requirements created ...... AB148 Local governmental mailings mandated by state or federal law: Health care benefits no longer provided by employer: notifica- reduced postal rate requested (memorial to Congress) ...... AR9 tion requirements created ...... SB349 Motor vehicle driver’s license: DMV may enter reciprocal Invasion of privacy: cause of action created re disclosing person- agreement with another country ...... AB760 ally identifiable information about a living person for commer- PECFA eligibility re discharges from upgraded storage tanks: cial purpose without consent; certain state agencies and city and deadline modified ...... AB218 village prohibitions provided ...... AB796 Personally identifiable information: DOT prohibited from dis- MA reimbursement of nursing homes and CBRFs: calculation of closing; exceptions provided ...... AB338 interest expense re continuing care contracts ...... AB320 Prader−Willi syndrome specified as a developmental disability . . . . AB403 Mogilka, David: life and public service ...... AJR61 Prader−Willi syndrome specified as a developmental disability . . . . SB175 Pediatric health care: insurance coverage of preventive services Public record locating fee: assessment revised ...... AB420 required ...... AB76 Right−of−way development and maintenance: DOT authorized Pediatric health care: insurance coverage of preventive services to contract with public utilities or rural electric cooperative required ...... SB99 associations ...... AB483 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Carpenter: School calendar made permissive subject of collective bargain- Assembly Bills: 11, 51, 60, 69, 70, 71, 93, 94, 98, 120, 123, 150, 157, 166, 171, ing; consideration of impact required ...... AB37 174, 203, 222, 259, 269, 282, 325, 341, 342, 358, 388, 389, 416, 479, 500, School calendar made permissive subject of collective bargain- 508, 559, 561, 562, 628, 748, 749, 773, 780, 797, 798, 850, 859, 905, 906, ing; consideration of impact required ...... SB69 927, 939, 941, 945 Speed limit maximum violations: forfeiture revised ...... AB237 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 4, 10, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, 54, Technical college system board: revision re student member ...... AB234 56, 63, 68, 81, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, 121, 125, Technical college system board: revision re student member ...... SB107 127 Telecommunication services: sales tax exemption re commu- Assembly Resolutions: 22 nication with hospital ...... AB38 Assembly Petitions: Three−vehicle combinations: maximum overall length Senate Bills: 3, 5, 8, 23, 71, 94, 95, 96, 97, 109, 152, 165, 166, 195, 203, 225, increased ...... AB18 283, 322, 336, 418, 450, 457, 471, 499, 528, 529 Traffic regulation ordinances that conform with DOT rules: Senate Joint Resolutions: 23, 37, 39 local authorities may enact ...... AB635 Traffic regulation ordinances that conform with DOT rules: local authorities may enact ...... SB139 Coggs, Rep. G. Spencer (17th A.Dist.; Dem.) Transportation aids applications: method of determining reduc- Insurer actions restricted re insurance agent contracts ...... AB485 tion for filing late revised ...... AB285 Insurer actions restricted re insurance agent contracts ...... SB328 U.W. Platteville men’s basketball team commended for cham- Sex offender registry: release of information by law enforcement pionship season ...... AJR128 agency revised ...... AB186 U.W. Platteville men’s basketball team commended for cham- State minimum wage revised; provision re overtime pay for pionship season ...... AR23 executive, administrative and professional employes; living Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Brandemuehl: wage considerations removed ...... SB203 Assembly Bills: 4, 26, 34, 46, 56, 59, 73, 87, 92, 103, 104, 113, 114, 117, 121, Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Coggs: 137, 138, 140, 141, 150, 155, 171, 174, 175, 176, 177, 184, 185, 189, 191, Assembly Bills: 47, 48, 70, 113, 115, 150, 260, 283, 341, 342, 388, 406, 451, 192, 193, 194, 197, 198, 204, 208, 220, 222, 223, 232, 233, 235, 239, 240, 479, 682, 683, 692, 693, 735, 756, 773, 780, 798, 801, 848, 894, 950 243, 249, 250, 253, 255, 256, 257, 269, 270, 272, 275, 277, 280, 283, 284, Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 26, 28, 32, 35, 37, 38, 294, 300, 307, 328, 331, 342, 343, 352, 355, 362, 365, 366, 386, 391, 392, 43, 54, 63, 68, 71, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 99, 101, 103, 106, 107, 424, 442, 445, 450, 452, 467, 476, 481, 486, 493, 508, 511, 541, 555, 564, 115, 117, 121, 125, 127 566, 575, 576, 579, 580, 582, 585, 594, 595, 608, 609, 621, 624, 631, 638, Assembly Resolutions: 22 641, 644, 647, 652, 658, 661, 663, 664, 667, 672, 673, 675, 676, 688, 689, Assembly Petitions: 690, 709, 715, 716, 721, 729, 731, 733, 735, 737, 741, 742, 748, 750, 761, Senate Bills: 22, 109, 142, 195, 206, 277, 336, 340, 406, 434, 438, 443, 450, 762, 771, 773, 789, 791, 797, 806, 807, 808, 809, 810, 817, 818, 819, 839, 457, 458, 481 843, 844, 845, 854, 858, 861, 888, 905, 927, 932, 961, 962 Senate Joint Resolutions: 3, 17, 23, 39

Period ending December 31, 1998 − 8 − Rep. Cullen Assembly

Cullen, Rep. David A. (13th A.Dist.; Dem.) Customized work products compiled from public records: pro- duction by state and local governments permitted; fee provision . . . SB47 Alcohol beverage retail sale: qualifications of persons engaged in sale of clarified; ordinance provision ...... AB591 Duplicating a motor vehicle operating license: prohibition Childbirth: insurance coverage of hospital or home care exception re motor vehicle dealers ...... AB698 required; duration specified ...... AB222 Exposing child to harmful descriptions or narrations: prohibi- Counter service fees at DOT reduced ...... AB406 tions expanded re verbal communications ...... AB189 False identity assumed to commit a crime: penalty enhancement Domestic or child abuse victims: certain insurance coverage practices prohibited ...... AB456 provided ...... AB25 False report of police misconduct prohibited; conspicuous noti- Domestic or child abuse victims: certain insurance coverage practices prohibited ...... SB246 fication provision ...... AB208 Family involvement in education projects: State superintendent Felonies committed with firearms: coverage of the law nar- rowed; minimum terms shortened and made mandatory; proba- to award grants ...... SB89 Ignition interlock device installation re OWI convictions ...... AB17 tion prohibited ...... AB26 Felonies committed with firearms: coverage of the law nar- Investments of trustees regulated ...... AB458 Jury instruction: explanation of legal conclusion from findings rowed; minimum terms shortened and made mandatory; proba- required ...... SB320 tion prohibited ...... SB48 Full−time court commissioner in county with population of Milwaukee parental choice program: participating pupils not counted in MPS enrollment for state aid purposes; entitlement 500,000: powers expanded re misdemeanor cases ...... AB443 Group health insurance under WRS: eligibility enrollment not reduced ...... AB850 MPS board contract with nonsectarian private schools re educa- period for certain employes revised ...... AB117 tional programs to MPS pupils: collective bargaining prohibi- Ignition interlock device installation re OWI convictions ...... AB17 Law enforcement officer revised re tions ...... SB188 Open−end credit plans: permissible fees modified re conve- appeal process in bargaining agreement, exception provided . . . . . AB944 Law enforcement week and Law enforcement memorial day nience user fees ...... AB389 Probate code revised and updated ...... AB645 proclaimed ...... AJR50 Uniform commercial code revised re bulk transfer of inventory . . . . AB457 Meetings of governmental bodies: public comment provisions revised ...... AB12 Uniform state laws: Wisconsin conference membership expanded to include state residents who are life members of the Misdemeanor conviction pending appeal: release requirement for repeat offender revised ...... AB204 national conference ...... AB459 Uniform unincorporated nonprofit association act adopted; revi- Nitrous oxide prohibitions created, exceptions for medical and sions re property, contract and tort liability and ability to sue and dental purposes ...... AB215 be sued ...... AB553 Obscenity laws: knowingly using a child to commit a violation U.S. president and vice president candidates: separate ballots prohibited ...... AB626 Open housing law exception re discount or reduction in lease or eliminated ...... AB427 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Cullen: rental price for persons 55 years of age or over ...... AB240 Assembly Bills: 6, 36, 41, 68, 70, 71, 76, 86, 94, 95, 98, 120, 123, 138, 150, Persistent serious felony offenses: certain battery crimes added . . . . AB648 157, 166, 167, 187, 201, 260, 278, 298, 305, 341, 358, 365, 388, 390, 415, Police relief associations: laws revised ...... AB465 419, 434, 438, 454, 466, 480, 491, 595, 625, 641, 673, 691, 692, 694, 729, Postage stamp commemorating requested . . . AJR41 Postage stamp honoring the nation’s conservation wardens 765, 773, 777, 780, 798, 805, 857, 894, 906, 941, 945 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, 54, 63, requested ...... AJR21 Privileged communications between spouses: exception pro- 68, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 101, 103, 106, 107, 117, 120, 121, 125, 127 vided re certain criminal proceedings ...... AB34 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Probation and parole officers, teachers, librarians and social workers at certain facilities classified as protective occupation Assembly Petitions: Senate Bills: 1, 3, 5, 8, 14, 22, 51, 60, 61, 97, 109, 110, 125, 141, 142, 148, 154, participants under WRS ...... AB224 Psychiatrist employed by or under contract to a county: state 163, 165, 206, 207, 214, 226, 228, 257, 272, 276, 308, 337, 368, 376, 423, 425, 428, 450, 457, 480, 503, 529, 535 agent status provided re representation by DOJ in court actions . . . SB266 Senate Joint Resolutions: 23, 39 Residency requirements for certain employes: local govern- ments prohibited from imposing ...... AB75 Sentencing by court: factors to be considered revised ...... AB415 Rep. ( A.Dist.; .) Dobyns, John P. 52nd Rep Snowmobile operation restrictions for minors: exemption re Appearance bond: cash deposited used to pay crime victim resti- sanctioned race or derby ...... AB437 tution ...... SB82 Stalking and violation of certain restraining orders and injunc- Bedding manufacturing and sales regulations and label require- tions: vehicle and property forfeiture provisions; DA exempt ments created; hospital bedding provision ...... SB527 from certain court fees ...... AB74 Boating laws revised re registration, titling, intoxicated boating, Studded tires: use on school buses authorized ...... AB136 absolute sobriety, safety course and certificate, capacity plate Train crew: minimum number of personnel set ...... AB35 and slow−no−wake area; emergency power of counties provi- Train crew: minimum number of personnel set ...... SB33 sion ...... AB426 U.W. system faculty and academic staff: employment relations Burglary of dwelling: maximum prison term revised ...... AB411 act to cover ...... AB6 Burglary of dwelling, motor or trailer home: maximum prison Vehicle color included in registration information in certain term revised ...... AB644 cases ...... AB630 Cigarette or tobacco product sale to public: requirement re local Vehicles failing to stop at railroad crossings: forfeiture changed ordinance conformity to state statutes revised ...... AB691 to fine; new category of reckless driving; fund for signals and County jailers classified as protective occupation participants protection devices ...... SB39 under WRS ...... AB362 Veteran enrollment at U.W. system: admission ensured in certain Criminal sentence may run concurrent with or consecutive to cases; probationary status provided ...... AB206 juvenile disposition order ...... SB516 WRS annual earnings period determination revised for certain Customized work products compiled from public records: pro- technical college district and CESA employes ...... SB257 duction by state and local governments permitted; fee provision . . AB817 Authors Rep. Dobyns − 9 −

WRS revisions re annuity percentage multiplier, transferring Environmental audits: privilege created for voluntary com- funds in FRIT and the actuarial assumption for across−the− pliance; civil or criminal penalty immunity for disclosure of board salary increases ...... AB421 certain violations of environmental laws ...... AB235 WRS revisions re annuity percentage multiplier, transferring Fermented malt beverage tasting event on Class ‘‘B” licensed funds in FRIT and the actuarial assumption for across−the− premises: brewer or wholesaler may provide dispensing equip- board salary increases ...... SB245 ment, number of representatives limited ...... AB567 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Dobyns: Gas utility: individual contract provisions revised re sunset date . . . AB474 Assembly Bills: 2, 3, 4, 11, 14, 19, 23, 28, 36, 39, 40, 41, 42, 45, 49, 51, 58, Governor’s academic standards: DPI to contract with national 59, 61, 64, 67, 72, 78, 80, 83, 84, 89, 91, 92, 93, 95, 101, 104, 135, 138, 140, organization to evaluate; report required ...... AB812 141, 150, 154, 155, 157, 167, 171, 174, 175, 176, 177, 181, 186, 197, 202, Governor’s academic standards: DPI to contract with national 212, 213, 217, 220, 221, 241, 243, 245, 249, 252, 260, 272, 274, 279, 283, organization to evaluate; report required ...... SB456 284, 293, 294, 301, 315, 319, 322, 328, 330, 334, 341, 342, 351, 365, 366, Historic agricultural building grant program created ...... AB473 385, 386, 387, 391, 398, 402, 409, 410, 419, 428, 430, 436, 439, 441, 450, Homestead credit: household income deduction for claimant’s 455, 462, 463, 488, 493, 495, 496, 497, 500, 504, 505, 507, 508, 512, 513, spouse provided ...... AB178 519, 533, 536, 539, 550, 554, 572, 573, 577, 578, 580, 586, 589, 594, 595, Hunting, fishing, trapping or managment of wild animals: local 608, 609, 611, 621, 629, 632, 635, 637, 639, 640, 651, 653, 658, 659, 660, governmental unit ordinance authority; DNR provision ...... AB646 668, 672, 673, 676, 686, 688, 703, 707, 709, 712, 715, 724, 735, 738, 740, Kyoto protocol on global climate change: U.S. President urged 742, 748, 766, 789, 790, 793, 804, 825, 842, 847, 868, 869, 876, 884, 886, not to sign unless amended ...... AR20 909, 910, 911, 926, 927, 962 Loan funds at real estate closings: requirements revised; DFI Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 8, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 24, 26, duties specified ...... AB503 28, 31, 32, 37, 38, 40, 42, 43, 46, 48, 49, 52, 54, 56, 62, 63, 68, 71, 73, 74, Lynch, Richard: life and public service ...... AJR63 75, 80, 81, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 99, 101, 103, 106, 107, Metallic mining permit issued on basis of and use of proven 108, 111, 112, 115, 117, 118, 119, 121, 123, 125, 127, 128 technology to prevent pollution ...... AB236 Assembly Resolutions: 20, 22, 23 Mobile home park water or sewer service: regulatory authority Assembly Petitions: transferred from DATCP to PSC ...... AB368 Senate Bills: 11, 14, 16, 19, 30, 31, 32, 35, 46, 49, 51, 57, 58, 59, 61, 67, 70, Navigable waters, lakes, water quality and construction on or 78, 81, 83, 86, 87, 93, 98, 101, 109, 115, 122, 131, 139, 140, 141, 142, 154, near waterways: DNR required to act within specified time for 156, 160, 161, 162, 164, 171, 172, 177, 179, 186, 187, 189, 193, 195, 213, certain license, permit or approval applications ...... AB636 217, 218, 224, 227, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 236, 241, 242, 243, 244, 264, Nuclear fuel: development of federal repository to accept civil- 271, 277, 278, 279, 280, 284, 285, 286, 288, 307, 309, 321, 329, 336, 348, ian waste urged (memorial to Congress) ...... SJR11 352, 356, 357, 358, 365, 370, 372, 379, 380, 382, 388, 393, 413, 418, 433, Nuclear waste: efforts to reform federal government’s manage- 438, 441, 451, 455, 460, 469, 471, 472, 475, 481, 489, 497, 498, 520, 528, ment of used fuel encouraged ...... AR16 535 Nuclear waste escrow fund established to accept certain fees Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 4, 8, 11, 14, 15, 17, 18, 21, 23, 26, 30, 31, 32, 33, until the U.S. Department of energy fulfills obligation to dis- 34, 37, 39, 41, 43 pose of radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel ...... AB954 Nuclear waste escrow fund established to accept certain fees Dueholm, Rep. Robert M. (28th A.Dist.; Dem.) until the U.S. Department of energy fulfills obligation to dis- pose of radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel ...... SB533 Automobile insurance premium reduction for persons age 55 On−premises liquor license quota law: 1997 WisAct 27 provi- and over completing an accident reduction course ...... AB298 sons repealed ...... AB614 Tibet day proclaimed March 10, 1997 ...... AJR33 Parking vehicles on highways adjacent to schoolhouses: excep- Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Dueholm: tion re business at schools on U.W. system property ...... AB704 Assembly Bills: 36, 55, 61, 63, 70, 71, 123, 148, 174, 231, 322, 344, 692, 735, Phonemic awareness evaluation provision re children with 750, 761, 777, 848, 885, 906 learning disabilities ...... AB413 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 10, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 29, 32, 37, 38, Political contributions by owners, operators or managers of casi- 54, 57, 63, 68, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, 121, 125, nos or racetracks: acceptance prohibited; forfeiture provided . . . . . AB793 127 Recreational organizations excluded from certain property tax Assembly Resolutions: 3, 22 exemption ...... SB74 Assembly Petitions: Register of deeds: provisions revised re guardianship hearing Senate Bills: 2, 5, 8, 51, 91, 94, 110, 156, 165, 227, 438, 486 petitions, legibility of certain documents and local historical Senate Joint Resolutions: 23, 34, 39 society articles of incorporation ...... AB510 Register of deeds required to record notice of bill of sale ...... AB225 Duff, Rep. Marc C. (98th A.Dist.; Rep.) School year: 180−school−day requirement revised re inclement Absentee ballot qualifications revised ...... SB91 weather ...... AB39 Alternative teaching permits: training program revised ...... AB399 School year: 180−school−day requirement revised re inclement Alternative teaching permits: training program revised ...... SB221 weather ...... SB83 Brown, Irene: $927,232.46 lottery win claim ...... AB710 Secretary of state and State treasurer positions deleted from the Cigarette or tobacco product sale to public: access restricted ...... AB205 constitution; gubernatorial line of succession amended. Consti- Cigarette or tobacco product sale to public: local ordinance revi- tutional amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR45 sions re access and prohibitions on selling or giving away prod- Service costs paid by municipalities: exemption from portion of ucts ...... SB143 county tax levy ...... AB262 Citizens utility board eliminated ...... AB845 Smoking restrictions expanded; U.W. Board of regents authority Common council or village board: acting member appointment and DHFS and DOJ duties specified ...... SB174 procedure revised ...... AB40 Special education program for children: DPI to establish volun- Educational foundation sales and use tax exemptions created re tary mediation program for disputes between parents and public schools ...... AB494 school board or administrative agency ...... AB480 Effective recycling law revisions re out−of−state local govern- Special education program for children: DPI to establish volun- mental unit disposal of solid waste in this state, landfill siting tary mediation program for disputes between parents and programs and capacity fees ...... SB187 school board or administrative agency ...... SB272 Emissions inspection of motor vehicles: provisions created for Storm and surface water sewerage system: service charges pro- transfer of ownership to surviving spouse ...... AB343 vision ...... AB187

Period ending December 31, 1998 − 10 − Rep. Duff Assembly

Trigger lock or cable lock required re transfer of possession of Reserve ‘‘Class B” license: fee for initial issuance revised ...... AB703 firearms ...... AB85 Unlicensed motor vehicle dealer or salesperson, salvage dealer Wetland compensatory mitigation projects: DNR authority spe- or sales finance company: fine and imprisonment provisions . . . . . AB513 cified ...... AB492 Washington National Airport redesignation legislation endorsed . . . . AR15 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Duff: Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Foti: Assembly Bills: 2, 4, 12, 16, 25, 37, 49, 59, 65, 72, 73, 92, 113, 120, 125, 135, Assembly Bills: 2, 59, 67, 96, 101, 125, 135, 181, 287, 334, 351, 634, 650, 686, 139, 140, 150, 156, 158, 160, 167, 171, 174, 179, 184, 185, 191, 192, 193, 709, 907 194, 197, 211, 220, 221, 249, 252, 255, 258, 260, 269, 280, 284, 287, 304, Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 2, 3, 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 310, 315, 316, 328, 331, 334, 336, 341, 342, 351, 352, 357, 366, 382, 422, 38, 54, 63, 68, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, 121, 125, 127 429, 431, 432, 438, 441, 444, 450, 452, 453, 460, 462, 463, 488, 493, 500, Assembly Resolutions: 4, 22 504, 507, 512, 517, 538, 539, 548, 549, 559, 568, 572, 580, 611, 616, 624, Assembly Petitions: 631, 634, 637, 639, 651, 658, 659, 664, 691, 698, 703, 729, 735, 737, 740, Senate Bills: 30, 64, 186, 321, 393, 496 751, 761, 773, 783, 790, 798, 811, 825, 839, 852, 854, 855, 861, 871, 872, Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 23, 39 883, 887, 890, 916, 922, 953 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, 43, 54, 65, 68, 81, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 101, 102, 103, 106, 107, Freese, Rep. Stephen J. (51st A.Dist.; Rep.) 111, 121, 123, 125, 127 Annuity payments under WRS: DETF to develop proposal to Assembly Resolutions: 15, 22 allow deductions to labor and professional organizations ...... AB151 Assembly Petitions: 4 Assembly rules revised [Assembly rules 6 (1)(k), 9 (1), (7), 10, Senate Bills: 42, 48, 49, 65, 69, 70, 79, 81, 82, 86, 96, 103, 109, 111, 118, 120, 13 (1)(am), (1)(c), 26 (6), 28, 29 (3), 31 (8) to (13), 32 (1)(a), 131, 134, 140, 142, 150, 159, 169, 171, 172, 177, 179, 186, 194, 195, 215, 43 (2), 73 (2)(a), (3)(a), 90, 95 (6), (82), (90), 96] ...... AR2 226, 229, 241, 243, 247, 252, 258, 264, 289, 322, 329, 371, 372, 383, 391, Battery to technical college district or school district officer or 408, 428, 433, 438, 445, 450, 457, 469, 471 employe: maximum term of imprisonment increased ...... AB175 Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 13, 15, 17, 23, 39 Birth parent (deceased): disclosure of identifying information permitted; waiting period removed ...... AB54 Birth parent or sibling: age lowered and procedure created re dis- Foti, Rep. Steven M. (38th A.Dist.; Rep.) closure of identifying information ...... AB52 Adjourn April 1998 extraordinary session except for consider- Birth sibling: procedure created re disclosure of identifying ation of vetoes and partial vetoes ...... AJR135 information ...... AB53 Adjourn April 1998 special session except for consideration of Budget trailer bill ...... AB650 vetoes and partial vetoes ...... AP8AJR1 Compulsory school attendance violation penalties and require- Assembly sergeant−at−arms Denise L. Solie: notification to ments re contributing to truancy revised ...... AB45 Senate and Governor of election ...... AR11 County jailers classified as protective occupation participants Athletic trainer regulations and affiliated credentialing board under WRS ...... AB362 created; use of titles restricted; reciprocal licensure provision . . . . . AB466 Customized work products compiled from public records: pro- Athletic trainer regulations and affiliated credentialing board duction by state and local governments permitted; fee provision . . AB817 created; use of titles restricted; reciprocal licensure provision . . . . . SB276 Disabled veterans: income and franchise tax credits created re ATV, motor vehicle and snowmobile operation: age for zero hiring of ...... AB293 BAC raised ...... AB365 DNR employes who exercise police powers classified as protec- Cattanach, Dale: service to state commended on the occasion of tive occupation participants under WRS ...... AB217 his retirement ...... AJR107 Ethanol production incentive program created ...... AB134 Child sex offenders and certain sexually violent persons: phar- Farmland preservation agreement extension application form mocological treatment authorized, parole and probation condi- revised re mortgage holder signature ...... AB154 tions modified; report required ...... AB577 Fire call on state trunk or interstate highway: DOT reimburse- Dealers of controlled substances: occupational tax revised; con- ment of costs to towns revised ...... AB263 fidentiality provisions expanded ...... AB512 Flashing white strobe light: use on human services vehicles District attorney term of office extended to 4−years: constitu- allowed; DOT Secretary’s duties specified ...... AB19 tional amendment (2nd consideration) ...... AJR43 Golf course construction: authority of county boards restricted . . . . AB332 District attorney term of office extended to 4−years: constitu- Health care liability insurance: occurence or claims−made cov- tional amendment (2nd consideration) ...... SJR17 erage authorized; minimum limits increased; OCI duty set ...... AB248 Doyle, Ruth: accomplishments and championship of women’s Historic agricultural building grant program created ...... AB473 rights commended ...... AR12 Home inspection trade practices provisions created; notice Ignition interlock device and Safe−ride grant programs created; requirement ...... AB321 operator use requirements provided ...... AB572 Intergenerational transfer of certain farming or business assets: Individual income tax brackets and standard deductions indexed income tax exclusion for capital gains ...... AB315 for inflation ...... AB107 Intergenerational transfer of certain farming or small business Jensen, Scott R., election as of the Assembly: notifica- assets: income tax exclusion for capital gains ...... AB212 tion to Senate and Governor ...... AR8 ‘‘Invasion of privacy” definition expanded re use of deceased Marquette university School of dentistry: provision of dental individual’s name or image for advertising or trade purposes . . . . . AB116 services expanded to certain counties ...... AB743 Joint rules revised [Joint rules 14, 32 (1)(intro.) and (i), (2), 34, Marriage license: physician’s statement re HIV test required ...... AB428 35, 41 (3)(a) to (g), 42 (2), 44 (title), (1) and (2) (a), 45 (2) and Mathiowetz, Bernard: life and public service ...... AJR114 (3), 46 (2) and (4), 48 (1) and (4), 52 (1)(intro.), (b) and (e), Motor fuel dealerships: security deposit interest provisions ...... SB41 (1)(a) and (7), 53 (1)(intro.) and (2)(a), 54 (2) and (3), 56 (1), Municipal court fees modified ...... AB357 59, chapter 7 (title), 62, 63, 64 (title) and (1)(intro.), 65, 66, 71, Municipal lockup facility: holding juveniles permitted under 72, 73 (1) to (5), (6), 74 (1) and (2)(intro.) and (f), 75 (1), 76, 77 certain conditions ...... AB486 (intro.) and (4), (5) and (6), 78, 79 (1) and (5), 81 (1)(intro.) and Name change of a minor: procedure revised ...... AB167 (2)(c), 83 (2)(c), 84 (1), (85, 87 (3)(c) 1. and 2. and 98 (1), (2)(b) OWI by person with 3 or more convictions: absolute sobriety and (3)] ...... AJR1 required ...... AB325 Ku Klux Klan: hate−filled message denounced re planned rally Property tax: presumption of taxability codified; application and in city of Beloit ...... AR10 claims for exemption specified ...... AB290 ‘‘Land surveying” replaced with ‘‘practice of professional land Rental vehicle fee exemptions ...... AB899 surveying”; definition revised; prohibition created ...... SB44 Authors Rep. Freese − 11 −

Landlord claims against estate barred in certain cases ...... AB335 Budget adjustment bill ...... SB436 Legal drinking age lowered to 19 for certain persons; provision Building commission bonding authority revised re refunding re federal highway aid ...... AB472 general obligation bonds and discounted sale of public debt ...... AB744 Lobbying by principals that offer memberships for sale: busi- Building commission bonding authority revised re refunding ness and financial report requirements revised ...... AB535 general obligation bonds and discounted sale of public debt ...... SB410 Lobbyist service by former legislators prohibited for certain Claims totaling $845,399.00 by 11 paper and power companies period ...... AB138 for refund of hydroelectric facility plan review fees paid to Motor vehicle insurance revision re use of original manufacturer DNR ...... AB540 replacement parts ...... AB416 Commodities in warehouse: use tax exemption certificate not Motor vehicle insurance revision re use of original manufacturer required; sales tax provisions modified ...... SB429 replacement parts ...... SB225 Construction lien expanded to include surveys, appraisals and Motor vehicle leases: disclosure requirements revised to con- architectural or engineering plans or specifications ...... SB45 form to federal regulations ...... AB433 Dependent child’s income earned from school program: exemp- Motor vehicle subject to seizure for OWI−related crime: transfer tion re W−2 income determination ...... AB848 of ownership provisions revised ...... AB487 Development zone program: application process revised ...... AB948 PECFA revisions; Comm.Dept and DNR duties specified ...... AB255 Electric utilities: advance plans eliminated and strategic energy Pipeline transporting mine discharge: construction within high- assessment established; certificates of public convenience and way right−of−way prohibited, exception provided ...... AB643 necessity revised; electric transmission system requirements; Polls for political opinion: disclosure by person receiving pay- wholesale merchant plant prohibition; renewable energy source ment for conducting certain polls required ...... SB125 provision; PSC study required ...... AB940 Professional sports home stadiums: property tax exemption Electric utility laws revised and expanded; PSC duties and revised ...... SB93 authority specified; studies and report required ...... AB748 Property tax instalment payments modified ...... AB297 Electric utility laws revised and expanded; PSC duties and Reciprocity with Illinois re nonresident individual income tax . . . . . AB633 authority specified; studies and report required ...... SB418 Reciprocity with Illinois re nonresident individual income tax . . . . . SB366 Hutson, Don: life and contributions to football and the Green St. David’s day celebrated March 1, 1997 ...... AJR27 Bay Packers commended ...... SJR28 Snowplow in operation: following too closely prohibited ...... AB78 Impact fee procedures revised; public facilities definition modi- State elective and certain appointive officials: prohibition re rep- fied ...... AB800 resenting a person for compensation expanded ...... AB51 Indian reservation disputes: Governor to employ special counsel . . . AB788 Statehood day weekend proclaimed May 29−31, 1998 ...... SJR30 Joint local water authorities created; PSC duties set ...... AB919 Sulfide mining wastewater discharge into Wisconsin river pro- Juvenile ajudicated delinquent: provisions expanded re disclo- hibited ...... AB22 sure of certain information ...... AB137 Tartan day declared April 6th ...... AJR87 Lobbying by principals that offer memberships for sale: busi- Unborn child: crime and penalties created re causing harm, death ness and financial report requirements revised; CPA provision . . . . AB511 or great bodily harm; certain exceptions provided ...... AB221 Medicines exempt from use tax expanded to include certain free Uniform commercial code revision re ‘‘sale or return” or con- samples ...... AB171 signment sales ...... AB361 Mental health act: distinction between minors over and under 14 Well withdrawal (high−capacity): DNR approval revised re years of age eliminated ...... SB197 effects on commercial agriculture operations ...... AB317 Minnesota−Wisconsin student reciprocity: fee structure for Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Freese: enrollment in certain higher education institutions modified; Assembly Bills: 4, 11, 12, 14, 16, 23, 25, 26, 34, 35, 41, 46, 49, 56, 59, 74, 75, HEAB duties specified; JCF approval ...... AB604 93, 101, 104, 120, 125, 135, 140, 150, 160, 171, 174, 181, 189, 197, 203, Minnesota−Wisconsin student reciprocity: fee structure for 204, 206, 208, 215, 218, 220, 224, 232, 233, 235, 240, 249, 252, 253, 256, enrollment in certain higher education institutions modified; 266, 269, 272, 274, 275, 276, 277, 278, 279, 280, 283, 285, 294, 299, 300, HEAB duties specified; JCF approval ...... SB346 301, 307, 308, 310, 327, 328, 331, 334, 341, 342, 351, 355, 364, 419, 421, Newspaper sales or distribution by minors: age revised ...... AB172 424, 428, 451, 452, 453, 455, 463, 483, 504, 505, 507, 508, 513, 519, 538, On−property signs: restrictions modified ...... SB55 539, 555, 579, 586, 595, 621, 623, 628, 638, 639, 640, 651, 658, 659, 660, Personal watercraft: revisions re prohibited areas of operation . . . . . AB288 667, 686, 701, 709, 729, 738, 740, 748, 756, 757, 771, 773, 804, 805, 807, Sales and use tax: meal and sandwich defined; provision re food 808, 809, 810, 827, 843, 844, 847, 878, 879, 886, 961, 962 product or beverage packaged with other goods ...... AB825 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 23, 24, Sales and use tax: meal and sandwich defined; provision re food 26, 28, 32, 34, 37, 38, 42, 49, 52, 54, 62, 63, 68, 73, 81, 84, 88, 89, 90, 91, product or beverage packaged with other goods ...... SB469 92, 95, 97, 98, 101, 103, 106, 107, 108, 110, 111, 121, 123, 125, 127, 128 Shoreland zoning ordinances: building applicability specified . . . . . AB862 Assembly Resolutions: 22, 23 Shoreland zoning standard re setback of building or structure: Assembly Petitions: county ordinance provision ...... AB424 Senate Bills: 33, 35, 37, 38, 39, 46, 47, 48, 49, 54, 56, 59, 70, 101, 109, 118, Studded tires: use on school buses authorized ...... AB136 122, 127, 130, 131, 133, 136, 140, 145, 158, 159, 162, 168, 169, 171, 177, Vacancies in certain elective local offices: procedure for filling 180, 181, 185, 186, 195, 201, 215, 229, 232, 233, 242, 243, 245, 263, 264, revised ...... AB8 277, 286, 333, 353, 358, 361, 367, 371, 382, 393, 418, 420, 428, 435, 443, Vehicles delivering household goods or used to pump septic or 450, 481, 489, 514, 515 holding tanks: exemption re highway special or seasonal weight Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 15, 23, 26, 27, 34, 39, 43 limitations ...... AB592 Volunteer chaplains for certain public protection agencies: death Gard, Rep. John G. (89th A.Dist.; Rep.) benefits for dependents ...... SB114 Administration building (101 East Wilson Street, Madison) W−2 public assistance monthly reports: required information named ‘‘The Ronald Reagan Building” ...... AB863 revised; inspection provisions ...... AB202 Administration building (101 East Wilson Street, Madison) Washington National Airport redesignation legislation endorsed . . . . AR15 named ‘‘The Ronald Reagan Building” ...... SB484 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Gard: Air quality attainment areas redesignated by tribal governing Assembly Bills: 34, 96, 104, 126, 131, 135, 158, 159, 174, 179, 189, 194, 215, bodies: DNR duty re notification, report required ...... AB548 220, 223, 236, 255, 269, 283, 285, 299, 300, 301, 306, 310, 315, 332, 340, Blue and white Sunday to honor law enforcement officers pro- 341, 360, 385, 413, 429, 432, 436, 437, 444, 452, 463, 479, 480, 486, 495, claimed September 21, 1997 ...... SJR18 496, 505, 533, 564, 572, 577, 578, 580, 586, 588, 594, 595, 631, 639, 644, Budget adjustment bill ...... AB768 651, 672, 708, 735, 740, 743, 773, 827, 889, 890, 922

Period ending December 31, 1998 − 12 − Rep. Gard Assembly

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, 42, Property tax exemption report filing fee: churches and religious 52, 54, 60, 63, 68, 73, 75, 81, 85, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, associations exempted ...... AB949 107, 113, 116, 117, 121, 123, 125, 127 Property tax revisions re payment of refund by municipality and Assembly Resolutions: 22 appeal of manufacturing property assessment ...... AB460 Assembly Petitions: Public records access restricted for certain persons committed to Senate Bills: 23, 41, 64, 103, 108, 118, 122, 131, 133, 134, 140, 169, 170, 171, DHFS for care and treatment ...... SB140 173, 234, 247, 252, 264, 272, 277, 279, 280, 284, 288, 309, 353, 370, 383, Restitution for juvenile’s act permitted re loss or destruction of 390, 420, 438, 450, 455, 501, 534 property, bodily injury or death ...... AB455 Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 10, 23, 30, 33, 34, 37, 39 Sentencing by court: factors to be considered revised ...... AB415 Sex offender registry: release of information by law enforcement agency revised ...... AB186 Goetsch, Rep. Robert G. (39th A.Dist.; Rep.) Sexual contact or intercourse with child age 14 or 15: crime City parking lot: 1st class city may operate ...... AB305 created ...... AB605 Coroner or medical examiner access to certain Corr.Dept, sheriff Sheriff’s fees for certain real estate sales increased ...... AB199 or superintendent of county house of correction records re State lottery, pari−mutuel on−track betting and bingo net pro- determination of cause of death ...... AB926 ceeds distributed to occupants of primary lodgings or owners of Corr.Dept revisions re secured juvenile correctional facility in agricultural land; not subject to uniformity requirement of the Crawford county, administration of laws relating to juvenile Wisconsin constitution (section 1, article VIII): constitutional corrections, sex offender registration, number of prison indus- amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR79 tries, statutory text correction and transfer and confinement of Stationery of state agencies for outside correspondence: tele- prisoners in another state ...... AB153 phone and fax numbers required ...... SB200 Corr.Dept revisions re stewards of institutions, disposal of aban- TIF district: participation by school district revised ...... AB82 doned prisoner property, health service standards and discharge TIF districts: purpose for creation and certain operation proce- from probation ...... AB921 dures revised ...... AB731 Delinquency ajudications used to determine penalty enhancers USH 14: erection and maintenance of specific information signs for persistent repeaters ...... AB291 on certain portion authorized ...... AB29 Disabled persons eligible for civil service positions: list pre- Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Goetsch: pared by a 1st class city Board of city service commissioners Assembly Bills: 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 14, 16, 17, 24, 28, 30, 34, 37, 39, 41, 44, permitted ...... AB313 49, 52, 53, 56, 59, 64, 65, 66, 67, 72, 73, 78, 81, 89, 96, 101, 102, 104, 105, Dogs used to perform law enforcement functions: liability for 106, 108, 114, 119, 122, 127, 131, 135, 138, 140, 142, 143, 151, 156, 158, damages ...... AB611 160, 167, 169, 171, 174, 179, 182, 191, 192, 193, 194, 198, 203, 204, 205, Domestic abuse incident: penalty enhancement provided re cer- 208, 209, 211, 216, 218, 223, 224, 232, 234, 236, 240, 241, 243, 249, 252, tain crimes committed during ...... AB541 253, 255, 256, 261, 266, 268, 269, 271, 272, 274, 275, 277, 279, 280, 283, Extracurricular activities: school board required to provide 284, 285, 290, 293, 300, 306, 307, 308, 315, 321, 323, 328, 331, 332, 340, transportation ...... AB841 343, 351, 354, 357, 360, 362, 364, 365, 385, 386, 391, 396, 399, 402, 410, Farmland preservation agreement extension application form 417, 420, 422, 428, 429, 430, 431, 432, 433, 436, 437, 438, 439, 440, 442, revised re mortgage holder signature ...... AB154 443, 445, 449, 450, 453, 463, 465, 467, 470, 474, 476, 477, 480, 481, 482, Fire call on state trunk or interstate highway: DOT reimburse- 483, 486, 497, 498, 500, 504, 507, 508, 510, 512, 513, 517, 519, 537, 538, ment of costs to cities, towns and villages ...... AB316 539, 542, 548, 549, 555, 559, 569, 572, 573, 578, 579, 580, 582, 587, 589, General promotional examinations: 1st class city fire and police 594, 608, 609, 610, 621, 623, 624, 626, 629, 634, 635, 639, 640, 647, 648, department members and certain employes not in classified ser- 651, 652, 657, 658, 662, 664, 667, 672, 676, 691, 696, 700, 706, 715, 716, vice authorized to take ...... AB314 719, 722, 729, 735, 738, 740, 758, 761, 762, 765, 767, 773, 788, 793, 804, Homestead tax credit: definition of income modified ...... AB814 806, 808, 809, 811, 817, 819, 825, 827, 840, 842, 843, 845, 847, 848, 853, Homestead tax credit eligibility: prohibitions re certain tax−ex- 858, 861, 872, 893, 903, 907, 922, 937 empt housing exception repealed ...... AB99 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, Judicial substitution in criminal cases revised; disqualification 22, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, 42, 43, 48, 49, 51, 52, 54, 56, 62, 63, 65, 67, 68, provision retained ...... AB92 73, 74, 80, 81, 84, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 99, 101, 103, 106, 107, Juror service: availability revised re certain counties ...... AB499 109, 111, 115, 121, 122, 123, 125, 127, 128 Juvenile court records of person’s delinquency ajudication: Assembly Resolutions: 20, 22, 23 expungement procedure revised ...... AB103 Assembly Petitions: Litigation brought by prisoners: laws revised; civil liability Senate Bills: 14, 23, 34, 37, 40, 42, 44, 46, 47, 49, 57, 59, 64, 67, 69, 70, 79, exemption re AG’s opinion; copies of public records; litigation 81, 82, 83, 93, 96, 101, 103, 111, 113, 116, 124, 126, 128, 129, 130, 133, 134, loans to prisoners ...... AB688 135, 139, 147, 153, 159, 160, 164, 168, 169, 170, 177, 179, 189, 193, 194, Litigation brought by prisoners: laws revised; civil liability 196, 197, 215, 221, 226, 229, 231, 233, 236, 242, 243, 244, 247, 257, 263, exemption re AG’s opinion; copies of public records; litigation 264, 272, 274, 277, 278, 281, 289, 319, 329, 330, 331, 333, 334, 338, 348, loans to prisoners ...... SB388 353, 356, 357, 358, 365, 371, 375, 379, 386, 391, 392, 396, 398, 403, 420, Motor vehicle subject to seizure for OWI−related crime: transfer 423, 428, 433, 448, 450, 458, 471, 472, 475, 481, 483, 488, 496, 498 of ownership provisions revised ...... AB487 Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 4, 10, 12, 15, 17, 18, 23, 26, 30, 32, 34, 39, 43 Name changes by prisoners, probationers and parolees prohib- ited while under Corr.Dept supervision or custody ...... AB2 Open housing law for older persons revised to conform to federal law ...... AB46 Green, Rep. Mark A. (4th A.Dist.; Rep.) OWI offenders: treatment alternatives provided ...... SB385 Achievement guarantee contracts with school districts: state aid OWI penalty revisions re previous convictions and fines, proba- increased ...... AB344 tion and counting the period of imprisonment ...... AB653 Agricultural chemical cleanup program revised; industrial pesti- Partial−birth abortions prohibited, exception to save life of cide category created ...... AB306 woman; violators sentenced to life imprisonment ...... AB220 Agricultural chemical cleanup program revised; industrial pesti- Partial−birth abortions prohibited, exception to save life of cide category created ...... SB170 woman; violators sentenced to life imprisonment ...... SB131 Battery to or criminal damage to property of witness: prohibi- Police pursuit laws revised re model standards, training and tions expanded re threats and family members ...... AB742 fines; Law enforcement pursuit standards council created, sun- Battery to technical college district or school district officer or set provided; DOT report required ...... AB419 employe: maximum term of imprisonment increased ...... AB175 Authors Rep. Green − 13 −

Brewers and alcohol beverage wholesalers allowed to contribute Personnel record: employe inspection with translator assistance money and things of value to benefit certain festivals in 2nd permitted ...... AB124 class cities ...... SB360 Power of attorney provisions: statutory form recreated; review Child sex offender: persistent repeater category created, life of performance of agent for financial affairs permitted; guard- without parole provided ...... AB505 ian power in health care matters revised ...... SB254 CHIPS re physical or sexual abuse: visual inspection of child Probate code revised and updated ...... AB645 authorized; removal from custody for refusal; civil liability Probate code revised and updated ...... AB720 immunity provision; criminal history and child abuse records Probate code revised and updated ...... SB368 search required re CASA programs ...... SB451 Probate filing fee provisions revised; personal representative Condominium laws revised ...... AB537 requirement modified re inventory ...... SB330 Controlled substance use: recovery of damages for injury or Restitution for juvenile’s act: performance of services for the costs permitted ...... AB135 victim by the juvenile authorized ...... AB300 Court may order person convicted of crime to pay certain expen- Serious sex offender fleeing to this state to avoid prosecution in ses re law enforcement agency and prosecutor ...... SB353 another jurisdiction: penalty and penalty enhancer created ...... SB515 Crime victim rights revised; Crime victim rights board created . . . . AB342 Serious sex offenses: lifetime supervision provision created ...... AB660 Disarming a peace officer: maximum term of imprisonment Sex offender registry: parole, probation and change of address increased ...... AB856 information requirements revised; residence change prohibited . . . AB917 Drug paraphernalia definition revised ...... SB286 Small business issues re small claims actions, statutory attorney Employment preparation services to certain individuals: model fees, garnishment, assignment of debt, recovery of certain dam- of cooperation between DWD and religious institutions re tech- ages, worthless checks, retail theft and parental liability for acts nical assistance required ...... AB887 of minor child ...... AB924 Federal balanced budget amendment and no new unfunded man- Solid waste facilities exempt from DNR rules: municipality may dates requested ...... AJR6 regulate under certain conditions ...... AB815 Felon’s right to recover personal damages limited ...... AB249 Time period to serve a responsive pleading increased in certain Felon’s right to recover personal damages limited ...... SB49 cases ...... AB671 Final plat approval revision re time allowed for submission ...... AB659 Underage person in restaurants licensed to sell alcohol bever- Gamma hydroxybutyrate made a controlled substance ...... SB455 ages: exemption revised ...... AB448 Garnishment of earnings: exemption re disposable income Unfunded federal mandates: sovereignty proclaimed; Wiscon- below poverty line; worksheet and schedule and petition for sin congressional delegation invited to appear annually before relief provisions ...... AB840 the Legislature ...... AJR7 Green Bay Packers: winning the National football conference Uniform commercial code: investment securities chapter (arti- championship commended ...... AJR3 cle 8) repealed and recreated ...... SB308 Health care liability insurance: occurence or claims−made cov- Uniform commercial code revised re bulk transfer of inventory . . . . AB457 erage authorized; minimum limits increased; OCI duty set ...... AB248 Uniform state laws: Wisconsin conference membership Health care liability insurance: occurence or claims−made cov- expanded to include state residents who are life members of the erage authorized; minimum limits increased; OCI duty set ...... SB145 national conference ...... AB459 HIV infection and certain other diseases: laws revised re testing Uniform unincorporated nonprofit association act adopted; revi- of certain defendants found not guilty by reason of mental dis- sions re property, contract and tort liability and ability to sue and ease or not competent to proceed ...... AB284 be sued ...... AB553 HIV infection and certain other diseases: laws revised re testing Victim, family member, parent or guardian permitted to attend of certain defendants found not guilty by reason of mental dis- and make statements at parole interviews or hearings ...... SB171 ease or not competent to proceed ...... SB81 Visitation or physical placement of child with parent or other Internal revenue code: legislation to sunset and enactment of person convicted of intentional homicide of parent prohibited . . . . AB751 replacement tax code requested (memorial to Congress) ...... AJR111 Visitation or physical placement of child with parent or other International terrorism: soliciting or collecting material support person convicted of intentional homicide of parent prohibited . . . . SB433 prohibited; DORL authority re charitable organization registra- Worthless check liability provision recreated re 1995 WisAct tion revised ...... AB504 449 ...... AB265 Investments of trustees regulated ...... AB458 Wrongful birth or wrongful life action: immunity from liability Kyoto protocol on global climate change: U.S. President urged created ...... AB538 not to sign unless amended ...... AR20 Wrongful birth or wrongful life action: immunity from liability Libelous material published in electronic media, radio or televi- created ...... SB289 sion: remedy procedure created ...... AB328 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Green: Litigation brought by prisoners: laws revised; civil liability Assembly Bills: 2, 4, 11, 14, 16, 26, 59, 64, 65, 72, 78, 95, 101, 104, 120, 125, exemption re AG’s opinion; copies of public records; litigation 138, 140, 150, 151, 171, 181, 208, 220, 221, 233, 235, 252, 270, 276, 278, loans to prisoners ...... AB688 279, 287, 291, 293, 294, 308, 315, 341, 351, 355, 363, 385, 393, 410, 429, Lobbying laws revised re principal reporting and registration 430, 436, 437, 439, 444, 455, 465, 466, 480, 486, 487, 493, 495, 496, 497, requirements; Ethics board to make information available, fee 510, 512, 519, 533, 539, 548, 564, 577, 579, 588, 594, 595, 610, 621, 626, authorized; DOA support provided ...... AB57 632, 636, 637, 640, 644, 648, 672, 686, 691, 735, 738, 740, 764, 769, 795, MEB administrative warnings permitted; disciplinary actions 800, 804, 807, 810, 811, 825, 847, 863, 871, 879, 880, 881, 889, 890, 901, against physicians revised; report required ...... AB549 919, 922, 937, 938, 944, 953 Musical recordings with explicit lyric warnings: sale or distribu- Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, tion to or purchase by person under age 18 prohibited; forfei- 32, 37, 38, 40, 43, 51, 52, 54, 60, 63, 68, 73, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, ture, defense to prosecution and ordinance provisions ...... SB481 98, 101, 103, 106, 107, 108, 110, 116, 121, 125, 127 Musical works that advocate certain crimes: Investment board Assembly Resolutions: 22 prohibited from investing in company or person that writes, Assembly Petitions: records or produces ...... SB482 Senate Bills: 23, 30, 37, 48, 61, 73, 86, 93, 96, 101, 103, 109, 118, 121, 131, Mutual insurance holding companies: formation authorized ...... AB773 154, 162, 172, 179, 181, 195, 215, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 235, 236, Mutual insurance holding companies: formation authorized ...... SB450 243, 244, 252, 263, 271, 272, 276, 278, 279, 280, 309, 329, 331, 333, 352, Nonsecure custody order violation by juvenile: crime created . . . . . AB658 358, 369, 370, 371, 379, 382, 388, 390, 413, 423, 438, 441, 448, 469, 470, Nonstock corporation law revised; DFI duties modified ...... AB765 484, 493, 501, 520 Parole watch committee: formation in cities, towns and villages Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 5, 15, 17, 18, 23, 26, 28, 30, 34, 36, 39, 41, 43 authorized ...... SB464

Period ending December 31, 1998 − 14 − Rep. Gronemus Assembly

Gronemus, Rep. Barbara (91st A.Dist.; Dem.) 684, 687, 688, 694, 697, 717, 719, 721, 723, 724, 735, 737, 738, 742, 748, 761, 762, 777, 797, 804, 819, 837, 843, 854, 885, 908, 909, 911, 922, 926, Arrest by surety on bail bond from another state: provision created ...... AB734 930, 939, 941, 961 Auctioneer registration requirements: exemption created for Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 10, 12, 14, 16, 17, 20, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, certain persons who are not at least 18 years old ...... AB617 32, 33, 36, 37, 38, 42, 43, 44, 45, 54, 57, 60, 63, 66, 68, 81, 85, 88, 89, 90, Bingo receipts: occupational tax revised ...... AB354 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 101, 103, 106, 107, 112, 117, 119, 121, 123, 125, 127 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Cheese represented as Wisconsin cheese prohibited unless manufactured in this state ...... SB488 Assembly Petitions: Senate Bills: 1, 4, 14, 16, 19, 22, 24, 31, 33, 34, 40, 52, 53, 54, 59, 60, 61, 71, Child custody and physical placement revisions; paternity, guardian ad litem and divorce provisions ...... AB442 72, 78, 85, 89, 93, 94, 99, 103, 105, 106, 108, 111, 115, 117, 118, 120, 121, Dairy cheese: purchase for state institutions required; DATCP to 122, 123, 125, 126, 127, 129, 130, 133, 136, 144, 153, 154, 161, 169, 171, 177, 180, 181, 185, 189, 190, 191, 194, 202, 203, 206, 207, 212, 213, 217, define ...... AB844 DATCP Secretary appointment by Board of agriculture, trade 218, 228, 234, 237, 249, 252, 260, 265, 266, 271, 275, 283, 319, 321, 329, 334, 336, 339, 347, 349, 352, 356, 357, 358, 361, 365, 372, 376, 386, 388, and consumer protection ...... SB110 Deer meat: processor may sell if unclaimed ...... AB732 398, 403, 406, 412, 413, 416, 418, 419, 420, 427, 438, 458, 472, 489, 493, Electric or gas public utilities: provisions re mergers, consolida- 503, 504, 520, 529, 535 Senate Joint Resolutions: 3, 4, 5, 8, 14, 17, 21, 23, 24, 30, 33, 34, 37, 39, 40, tions, acquisitions and holding companies; PSC duties set; AG duty specified ...... AB146 42, 43 False representations affecting elections: law expanded re reelection ...... AB213 Grothman, Rep. Glenn (59th A.Dist.; Rep.) Fences between adjoining properties: requirements revised re Administrative rule−promulgation process: cost−benefit analy- DNR land used for grazing ...... AB307 sis required ...... AB842 FFA (Future farmers of America) week designated February Administrative rule−promulgation process: cost−benefit analy- 15−22, 1997 ...... AJR15 sis required ...... SB475 Intergenerational transfer of certain farming or business assets: Auction of personal farm property or household goods: sales tax income tax exclusion for capital gains ...... AB315 exemption revised ...... AB923 Intergenerational transfer of certain farming or small business Badger care program eliminated ...... AB904 assets: income tax exclusion for capital gains ...... AB212 Breathalyzer and BAC testing refusal hearings: municipal court Jackson county: $61,711.66 fines reimbursement claim ...... AB244 allowed to hold ...... AB758 Legal drinking age lowered to 19 for military personnel ...... AB295 Bullion, legal tender, currency, medallions and gold or silver LRB drafting services: state agencies’ privilege removed [Joint coinage: sales tax exemption created ...... AB957 rule 51 (2)] ...... AJR23 Capital loss carry over revised ...... AB852 1997 census of agriculture month proclaimed ...... AJR73 Citizens utility board eliminated ...... AB845 PECFA eligibility re discharges from upgraded storage tanks: Condominium laws revised ...... AB537 deadline modified ...... AB218 Construction for tax−exempt entity: contractor permitted to use Plat approval requirement re compliance with local master plan sales tax exemption certificate ...... AB471 eliminated; street width specified ...... AB809 Conviction records as prohibited basis of discrimination in Rabies vaccine: sale restricted; dog vaccination requirements employment eliminated ...... AB409 revised ...... AB232 Corporal punishment: criminal liability of school personnel ...... AB922 Recreational activity: civil liability immunity created re partici- Docketed judgment: lien period and circuit court filing fee pation, supervision or provision ...... AB323 increased ...... AB903 St. David’s day celebrated March 1, 1998 ...... AJR105 Family planning and pregnancy counseling organization: state Sexual assault by use of intoxicant crime created ...... AB573 and local funding prohibited re services provided to minor with- Shared revenue eliminated; school levy credit increased ...... AB557 out parental, guardian or custodian consent ...... AB965 Taking of private real property: assessment by state or local gov- Historical documents: school board may not prohibit display or ernmental unit required; property owner may commence use for instructional purposes ...... AB853 action; DOA provision ...... AB806 IRA: Wisconsin penalty for early withdrawal repealed ...... AB854 Unauthorized release of animals: criminal and civil law revi- Landlord and tenant regulations re credit or background check, sions ...... AB733 rebuttable presumption for damages and removal, storage and WC benefits revision re employer exemption from payment for disposal of property of evicted tenant ...... AB872 employes who are members of certain religious sects ...... AB214 Living−wage ordinance: county, city, village or town may enact Well withdrawal (high−capacity): DNR approval revised re under certain condition ...... AB839 effects on commercial agriculture operations ...... AB317 Local taxes and charges created by the state: local approval Wisconsin delegation to Congress: JCLO to request each mem- required. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR104 ber to appear before a joint session of the Legislature ...... AJR22 Local taxes and charges created by the state: local approval Zoning decision appeals: court required to award litigation required. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) ...... SJR38 expenses in certain cases ...... AB810 Lottery advertising: further restrictions for DOR and other state Zoning ordinance, district plan or regulation: notice to owners re agencies ...... AB173 changes in allowable use of property; public hearing provision . . . AB807 Lottery advertising: further restrictions for DOR and other state Zoning ordinance or resolution: requirements created re protect- agencies ...... SB439 ing environmentally sensitive area ...... AB808 Manufacturing property: state to pay refund of taxes on ...... AB377 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Gronemus: Married couple with dependent children: individual income tax Assembly Bills: 2, 4, 6, 11, 15, 19, 24, 33, 35, 38, 41, 50, 55, 58, 63, 68, 73, credit created ...... AB871 76, 79, 87, 95, 102, 108, 111, 113, 118, 122, 125, 127, 140, 141, 148, 155, Motor vehicle seized, forfeited and sold re OWI offense: collec- 157, 158, 160, 165, 167, 172, 174, 175, 177, 179, 184, 189, 197, 206, 209, tion of costs from sale or from convicted person revised ...... AB956 216, 217, 226, 227, 228, 230, 231, 234, 237, 238, 241, 242, 250, 255, 256, PECFA expanded re heating oil tanks in buildings used for 259, 263, 270, 292, 294, 297, 299, 319, 327, 330, 341, 343, 345, 352, 355, religious worship or buildings serving nonprofit private schools . . . . AB80 358, 361, 362, 363, 370, 372, 376, 386, 389, 395, 400, 414, 417, 419, 429, PECFA expanded re heating oil tanks in buildings used for 431, 440, 444, 445, 447, 448, 468, 471, 477, 494, 502, 510, 517, 533, 536, religious worship or buildings serving nonprofit private schools . . . . SB11 541, 546, 564, 580, 581, 582, 585, 591, 594, 605, 608, 609, 611, 622, 628, Property tax exemption report filing fee: churches and religious 629, 636, 637, 639, 640, 654, 657, 659, 661, 662, 664, 666, 667, 677, 682, associations exempted ...... AB949 Authors Rep. Grothman − 15 −

Register of deeds: provisions revised re guardianship hearing Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Gunderson: petitions, legibility of certain documents and local historical Assembly Bills: 2, 3, 4, 8, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25, 26, 30, 34, society articles of incorporation ...... AB510 35, 36, 39, 41, 49, 50, 52, 53, 54, 56, 66, 74, 75, 79, 87, 89, 92, 93, 96, 98, Residual legislative campaign funds: carry over limit set; dis- 101, 113, 116, 120, 125, 127, 139, 143, 157, 158, 159, 165, 174, 177, 179, position procedure revised ...... AB779 185, 191, 192, 193, 195, 203, 204, 208, 212, 219, 220, 221, 223, 224, 230, School board members may enter or remain in a class ...... AB964 232, 233, 237, 238, 240, 241, 242, 245, 249, 250, 255, 260, 272, 275, 276, Separation from covered employment under WRS: period 277, 278, 280, 283, 284, 287, 299, 300, 308, 315, 325, 333, 341, 346, 351, increased ...... AB269 355, 357, 370, 398, 400, 410, 417, 428, 432, 435, 440, 441, 443, 445, 446, State construction contracts and grant expenditures: labor orga- 451, 452, 453, 455, 463, 465, 476, 479, 481, 482, 483, 488, 493, 494, 495, nization participation requirements created ...... AB799 496, 497, 498, 500, 504, 505, 508, 510, 516, 518, 538, 541, 548, 549, 550, State lottery, lottery credit and pari−mutuel wagering elimi- 568, 573, 577, 579, 580, 585, 587, 588, 590, 592, 609, 610, 621, 626, 629, nated; new claims under the farmland relief tax credit prohib- 634, 635, 637, 639, 640, 646, 648, 652, 653, 659, 661, 667, 669, 672, 673, ited ...... AB350 687, 688, 733, 735, 738, 740, 742, 749, 751, 762, 765, 798, 804, 806, 807, Temporary ‘‘Class B” licenses revised re sale of any intoxicating 808, 809, 810, 858, 863, 868, 869, 878, 927, 949, 953, 961 liquor ...... AB470 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, Transportation projects: procedures created re use of plats to 31, 32, 37, 38, 42, 43, 51, 52, 54, 56, 63, 67, 68, 73, 74, 76, 81, 88, 89, 90, identify necessary private lands; register of deeds provision ...... AB672 91, 92, 95, 97, 99, 101, 103, 106, 107, 111, 121, 122, 125, 127 Transportation projects: procedures created re use of plats to Assembly Resolutions: 20, 22 identify necessary private lands; register of deeds provision ...... SB370 Assembly Petitions: Urban mass transit aid payments prohibited for certain rail ser- Senate Bills: 23, 33, 38, 41, 48, 49, 64, 67, 70, 79, 80, 81, 101, 117, 130, 131, vices ...... AB902 134, 138, 139, 140, 142, 159, 160, 162, 169, 171, 172, 173, 178, 179, 181, Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Grothman: 197, 200, 204, 207, 215, 229, 232, 233, 237, 243, 247, 251, 264, 277, 278, Assembly Bills: 3, 4, 7, 12, 14, 16, 20, 24, 34, 37, 46, 49, 56, 58, 59, 66, 72, 279, 280, 283, 286, 329, 333, 338, 352, 354, 357, 358, 360, 365, 369, 370, 73, 87, 89, 94, 96, 103, 104, 107, 119, 120, 127, 137, 139, 141, 171, 177, 178, 371, 375, 379, 380, 385, 388, 390, 413, 423, 438, 455, 457, 459, 471, 484, 185, 191, 193, 194, 196, 204, 209, 211, 212, 216, 218, 219, 223, 226, 227, 489, 527 230, 234, 235, 236, 239, 243, 249, 253, 258, 259, 261, 263, 275, 277, 283, Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 10, 11, 12, 17, 23, 26, 31, 34, 36, 39, 43 284, 285, 287, 296, 299, 301, 304, 308, 310, 315, 316, 317, 323, 331, 340, 343, 353, 355, 357, 361, 363, 366, 385, 386, 394, 396, 399, 402, 406, 413, 418, 420, 424, 429, 435, 436, 437, 460, 467, 481, 482, 483, 486, 487, 492, Hahn, Rep. Eugene (47th A.Dist.; Rep.) 495, 497, 498, 504, 508, 538, 548, 550, 555, 561, 567, 568, 570, 572, 574, Adult care facilities for elderly revised re criminal history 577, 578, 588, 594, 595, 609, 610, 617, 624, 626, 628, 631, 632, 634, 635, searches of certain employes and reporting of abuse, neglect or 636, 653, 659, 664, 666, 668, 687, 688, 692, 696, 698, 700, 704, 706, 709, misappropriation of property by nurse’s assistant; DHFS 717, 722, 728, 732, 737, 740, 742, 759, 761, 765, 771, 773, 788, 789, 792, duties; BOALTC positions increased ...... AB203 793, 795, 809, 811, 814, 818, 819, 825, 827, 837, 843, 847, 849, 861, 877, Budget bills: Governor required to submit by certain date; salary 887, 907, 908, 909, 911, 916, 937, 938, 953 of legislators decreased if not passed by specific date. Constitu- Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 18, 24, 26, tional amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR86 28, 32, 37, 38, 40, 43, 49, 51, 52, 54, 56, 63, 67, 68, 75, 76, 81, 88, 89, 90, Captive wildlife: new regulatory structure under DNR created . . . . . AB514 91, 95, 97, 101, 102, 103, 106, 107, 108, 110, 112, 121, 125, 127 Child support for child 16 or 17 years old and not in school: court Assembly Resolutions: 20, 22 authorized to reduce or end payments ...... AB195 Assembly Petitions: Driver education course requirements: railroad grade crossing Senate Bills: 15, 19, 25, 42, 45, 48, 49, 54, 64, 67, 69, 70, 79, 80, 81, 82, 86, added ...... SB462 103, 115, 116, 121, 123, 125, 126, 127, 129, 133, 134, 135, 136, 139, 140, Driver’s license renewal applicants: DOT to provide railroad 153, 154, 171, 172, 179, 194, 199, 200, 201, 204, 215, 221, 232, 234, 239, crossing traffic regulation information ...... AB893 242, 277, 278, 279, 281, 288, 289, 330, 352, 354, 357, 358, 360, 361, 383, Ethanol production incentive program created ...... AB134 386, 388, 393, 396, 408, 412, 413, 420, 421, 423, 431, 448, 450, 459, 460, False claims concerning perishable agricultural food products: 469, 470, 476, 482, 496, 498, 508, 516 cause of action created ...... AB56 Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 15, 17, 20, 23, 26, 34, 36, 39, 43 Flexible−fuel vehicle: minimum percentage of state owned or leased vehicles set; definition provided ...... AB623 Folded highway maps: DOT required to sell commercial adver- Gunderson, Rep. Scott L. (83rd A.Dist.; Rep.) tising space; proceeds to heritage tourism pilot program ...... AB878 Adverse possession of public real property prohibited ...... AB391 Initial teaching license: instruction in parental involvement Common council or village board: acting member appointment required ...... AB897 procedure revised ...... AB40 Land zoned for exclusive agricultural use: rezoning require- Dog damages to certain wildlife: procedure to recover forfei- ments created in certain cases ...... AB647 tures established ...... SB282 Postage stamp honoring the nation’s conservation wardens Financial responsibility for motor vehicle operation: assurance requested ...... AJR21 and proof of coverage required ...... AB86 Privileged communications between spouses: exception pro- Fish and game license fees modified; revisions re conservation vided re certain criminal proceedings ...... AB34 patron license, wildlife damage surcharge, bear hunting Probationer or parolee’s change in address: Corr.Dept to notify approval system and hunting dogs ...... AB61 victim; fee provision ...... AB880 Highway maps: revisions re sale of advertising space, price of Property under DNR jurisdiction: grants to friends groups for service maps and use of profits for specialized transportation property development ...... AB858 assistance program ...... SB180 Railroad crossing: forfeiture for traffic violation revised; Landfill and hazardous waste facility negotiation and arbitration improvement assessment created ...... AB891 law: definition of affected municipality revised ...... AB402 Railroad crossings: appropriation from general fund for installa- Municipal lockup facility: holding juveniles permitted under tion of certain signal and warning devices ...... SB489 certain conditions ...... AB486 Railroad track and right−of−way maintenance supplies: sales Operator license endorsement created re operation on highways and use tax exemption created ...... AB637 of certain specially designed vehicles ...... AB450 Residential facilities eligible for WHEDA financing: definition Sales and use tax rates lowered ...... AB909 of sponsor expanded ...... AB874 Underage person on alcohol beverage licensed premises: excep- Residual legislative campaign funds: carry over limit set; dis- tion created re indoor volleyball court ...... AB72 position procedure revised ...... AB779

Period ending December 31, 1998 − 16 − Rep. Hahn Assembly

Sales and use tax late filing fees revised ...... AB566 Indian gaming compacts: Governor to submit to Senate for School capital expansion fund: use to pay salaries or benefits of approval ...... SB43 district employes prohibited ...... AB194 Legislator office space: JCLO to assign based on district num- Security interests in certain vehicles: DOT records retention ber; exceptions for leadership ...... AB62 period revised ...... SB133 Neonatal intensive care unit training grants created ...... AB857 Sex offender registry: confidentiality requirement eliminated re Personal watercraft on certain lakes: speed regulations ...... AB889 community organizations and general public; Corr.Dept to pro- Recall election for city, town, village or school district officer: vide access via World wide web or Internet, study required ...... AB865 petition revised re grounds for ...... SB212 Shared revenue payments for former utility properties revised . . . . . AB533 Register of deeds required to record notice of bill of sale ...... AB225 Snowmobile trail or route: compliance with regulatory signs Riparian rights to use navigable water: conveyance prohibited; required ...... AB127 exception provided ...... AB912 Stop signs at certain railroad crossings required ...... AB892 Slow−no−wake speed restrictions expanded to lake shorelines; Sulfide mining wastewater discharge into Wisconsin river pro- personal watercraft distance increased ...... AB890 hibited ...... AB22 Snowmobile operation restrictions for minors: exemption re Sulfide mining wastewater discharge into Wisconsin river pro- sanctioned race or derby ...... AB437 hibited ...... SB435 Snowmobile right−of−way exemption created ...... AB436 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Hahn: Specific information highway signs: supper clubs included ...... SB54 Assembly Bills: 2, 4, 6, 8, 14, 15, 17, 20, 25, 30, 35, 41, 42, 44, 46, 49, 58, 59, Tourist−oriented directional signs: supper clubs included ...... SB127 63, 65, 72, 73, 74, 81, 91, 93, 96, 101, 102, 103, 104, 113, 119, 120, 125, 131, Unicameral legislature established: constitutional amendment 133, 135, 138, 139, 140, 141, 143, 150, 151, 154, 157, 158, 159, 160, 167, (1st consideration) ...... AJR46 169, 171, 172, 173, 174, 176, 177, 178, 179, 181, 185, 189, 191, 192, 193, U.S. flag desecration: amending the constitution to allow legis- 197, 199, 200, 204, 206, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 215, 217, 219, 220, 221, lation to prohibit urged (memorial to Congress) ...... AJR52 223, 224, 227, 230, 232, 234, 235, 238, 240, 241, 243, 249, 251, 252, 253, U.W. system segregated fees: Board of regents may not approve 258, 260, 261, 267, 269, 272, 273, 274, 279, 280, 283, 285, 287, 290, 294, for certain student organizations ...... SB134 300, 304, 306, 310, 315, 328, 333, 340, 342, 351, 355, 360, 364, 385, 386, Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Handrick: 389, 392, 398, 410, 416, 417, 429, 435, 436, 437, 438, 441, 442, 445, 453, Assembly Bills: 3, 4, 15, 16, 21, 26, 34, 37, 50, 59, 65, 67, 75, 96, 101, 105, 455, 465, 468, 471, 481, 482, 483, 486, 491, 495, 496, 497, 500, 503, 512, 121, 125, 126, 135, 142, 156, 158, 160, 167, 171, 172, 174, 199, 208, 216, 537, 549, 555, 572, 574, 576, 586, 592, 595, 621, 640, 651, 657, 658, 659, 219, 220, 221, 236, 240, 252, 253, 272, 280, 284, 295, 296, 299, 300, 308, 660, 663, 669, 672, 673, 688, 708, 713, 714, 723, 729, 735, 738, 745, 759, 310, 328, 330, 334, 352, 355, 356, 362, 382, 398, 410, 416, 421, 426, 427, 761, 762, 763, 766, 769, 771, 773, 786, 787, 790, 795, 796, 804, 806, 807, 463, 472, 482, 504, 505, 513, 538, 539, 548, 559, 578, 581, 586, 588, 609, 808, 809, 810, 814, 816, 817, 825, 843, 847, 853, 866, 867, 869, 877, 879, 617, 622, 636, 639, 659, 660, 691, 735, 740, 764, 773, 783, 802, 825, 828, 885, 901, 910, 922, 927, 938, 949 863, 871, 872, 878, 905, 911, 922, 935, 953, 961 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 24, Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 20, 24, 26, 28, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 34, 37, 38, 41, 42, 49, 52, 54, 56, 60, 63, 65, 68, 71, 29, 32, 37, 38, 40, 42, 43, 45, 51, 54, 63, 68, 74, 79, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 73, 80, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 99, 101, 103, 105, 106, 107, 108, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, 108, 111, 116, 121, 122, 123, 125, 127 111, 112, 116, 118, 121, 122, 125, 127 Assembly Resolutions: 15, 22 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Assembly Petitions: Assembly Petitions: Senate Bills: 19, 23, 30, 48, 49, 56, 59, 64, 69, 70, 80, 81, 91, 98, 108, 128, 129, Senate Bills: 14, 16, 23, 33, 37, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 45, 46, 49, 64, 70, 78, 79, 131, 153, 156, 159, 161, 162, 171, 180, 186, 206, 222, 225, 229, 230, 232, 82, 88, 90, 93, 100, 101, 103, 106, 108, 109, 117, 122, 125, 130, 131, 132, 243, 245, 258, 264, 283, 322, 329, 353, 357, 371, 382, 411, 438, 450, 469, 134, 135, 136, 138, 142, 146, 153, 154, 156, 159, 161, 170, 172, 177, 181, 480, 484, 499, 526 195, 196, 197, 200, 215, 225, 226, 229, 230, 232, 235, 236, 241, 242, 243, Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 5, 10, 11, 13, 17, 18, 23, 33, 39, 43 257, 277, 278, 279, 280, 337, 353, 358, 370, 372, 380, 388, 403, 406, 414, 428, 438, 449, 450, 469, 470, 471, 481, 482, 485, 488 Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 4, 8, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 23, 26, 30, 34, 36, 39, Hanson, Rep. Doris J. (48th A.Dist.; Dem.) 41, 43 (Resigned effective May 12, 1998. Appointed Executive director of the Technology for educational achievement in Wisconsin board.) Assessor’s plat: dividing land by certified survey map or subdi- Handrick, Rep. Joseph W. (34th A.Dist.; Rep.) vision plat provided ...... AB253 Adverse possession of public real property prohibited ...... AB391 Bye, Karyn, and U.S. women’s Olympic hockey team com- Adverse possession of public real property prohibited ...... SB124 mended for winning a gold medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics . . AJR121 Bicycle helmet required for children 12 years old or younger; Civil service reform measures ...... AB790 traffic regulation provision ...... AB309 Coenen, Thomas H.: life and public service ...... AJR72 Crossbow hunting permit for person unable to use bow and Environmental law enforcement revisions re time limit on min- arrow: medical certification procedure revised ...... SB15 ing and water pollution violations and point source general per- Death (by lethal injection) or life imprisonment for first−degree mit withdrawal by DNR ...... AB447 intentional homicide crimes; parole restricted ...... AB245 Health insurance coverage of grandchildren: requirements mod- Death penalty advisory referendum ...... AJR8 ified ...... AB395 Domestic mink: occupational tax discontinued; proceeds used Low−income energy board and fund created; electric or gas pro- for research ...... SB234 vider fee provision ...... AB941 Fall semester at public schools: term to start after Labor day ...... AB159 Maintenance stipulation in annulment, divorce or legal separa- Fall semester at public schools: term to start after Labor day ...... SB90 tion actions revised; bankruptcy provision ...... AB476 Fall semester at public schools: term to start September 1 ...... SB390 1998 U.S. women’s Olympic team members with ties to Wiscon- Flex−time time−share property sale made exempt from sales tax . . . . AB89 sin honored ...... AJR125 Flex−time time−share property sale made exempt from sales tax . . . . SB67 Police pursuit laws revised re model standards, training and Ice hole barricades: use of reflectorized devices permitted ...... AB132 fines; Law enforcement pursuit standards council created, sun- Indian gaming compacts: Governor to submit to Legislature for set provided; DOT report required ...... AB419 approval ...... AB211 Revenue limits for school districts increased for technology−re- Indian gaming compacts: Governor to submit to Legislature for lated expenditures re staff training, equipment upgrading, dis- approval ...... SB42 tance education and administrative efficiencies ...... SB50 Indian gaming compacts: Governor to submit to Senate for School zone speeding violations: forfeiture doubled ...... AB900 approval ...... AB210 School zone speeding violations: forfeiture doubled ...... SB88 Authors Rep. Hanson − 17 −

Sovereign immunity reasserted; individual medical records dis- Landfill cleanup grants to political subdivisions for remedying closure by DETF; travel and wrongful death actions re public environmental pollution established; municipal landfill employes or officials ...... AB778 cleanup fee created ...... SB478 Tax amnesty program: DOR prohibited from implementing in Massage therapy and bodywork regulations and examining 1998 ...... AB777 board created; provisions re patient records and liability ...... AB461 U.W. Madison women’s volleyball team: accomplishments of Massage therapy and bodywork regulations and examining 1997 season commended ...... AJR99 board created; provisions re patient records and liability ...... SB262 U.W. optional retirement system created ...... AB331 Minnesota−Wisconsin student reciprocity re University of Min- Water activities prohibited if DNR denies water quality certifica- nesota Law school ...... AB160 tion; forfeiture and remedial actions for violations ...... AB201 Mudguards or fenders required on every truck, tractor, trailer or WRS automatic joint survivor death benefit: requirements for semitrailer; exception provided; specifications revised ...... AB161 receipt ...... SB31 PECFA revisions re revenue bonding and process requirements; Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Hanson: authority over petroleum product discharges established ...... AB861 Assembly Bills: 30, 35, 36, 63, 64, 70, 98, 117, 138, 148, 150, 151, 156, 171, Pension benefits of certain teachers who taught in other states: 177, 202, 203, 219, 232, 243, 256, 259, 266, 273, 282, 288, 299, 325, 327, income tax exemption created ...... AB168 330, 334, 341, 342, 386, 388, 391, 403, 418, 431, 432, 445, 446, 461, 465, Pension benefits of certain teachers who taught in other states: 466, 468, 485, 495, 496, 497, 500, 510, 517, 537, 554, 572, 587, 588, 593, income tax exemption created ...... SB104 605, 622, 629, 635, 639, 659, 662, 679, 681, 686, 692, 694, 696, 721, 723, Performance bond requirements for certain public work or 748, 756, 773, 780, 795, 803, 811, 825, 827, 840, 847, 848, 854, 857, 859, improvement contracts revised ...... AB185 891, 892, 893, 905, 916, 939, 944, 946 Punitive damage cases: standard of conduct revised ...... AB791 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 12, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 31, 32, 33, 37, School property tax rent credit claims revised ...... AB818 38, 39, 43, 54, 56, 57, 59, 63, 64, 68, 71, 81, 84, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, Seized fish and game: distribution to certain food programs 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, 115, 116, 117, 118, 127 authorized ...... AB873 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Speed limit maximum violations: forfeiture revised ...... AB237 Assembly Petitions: Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Harsdorf: Senate Bills: 3, 28, 32, 33, 37, 40, 53, 105, 109, 130, 135, 139, 141, 153, 163, Assembly Bills: 7, 17, 49, 56, 73, 91, 101, 120, 125, 127, 134, 138, 146, 150, 168, 175, 179, 180, 185, 186, 193, 195, 206, 213, 218, 222, 247, 257, 262, 181, 192, 193, 212, 213, 219, 220, 222, 235, 252, 255, 256, 261, 269, 274, 276, 278, 279, 280, 318, 328, 331, 337, 338, 348, 349, 365, 369, 371, 379, 283, 285, 300, 307, 315, 328, 334, 341, 342, 358, 365, 389, 429, 467, 485, 392, 406, 416, 418, 419, 420, 432, 443, 450, 453, 467, 469, 470, 471, 480, 488, 495, 497, 507, 548, 555, 570, 572, 578, 581, 587, 605, 609, 626, 636, 486, 499, 520, 529 639, 641, 647, 651, 658, 677, 688, 703, 715, 718, 729, 735, 751, 757, 769, Senate Joint Resolutions: 14, 17, 21, 23, 25, 27, 30, 31, 37, 39, 42, 43 787, 795, 807, 810, 825, 848, 858, 922 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, 42, 54, 60, 63, 66, 68, 73, 74, 75, 80, 81, 84, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, Harsdorf, Rep. Sheila E. (30th A.Dist.; Rep.) 101, 103, 106, 107, 115, 117, 123, 125, 127 Alcohol beverage retail sale on certain tour boats: DOR to issue Assembly Resolutions: 22 permits ...... AB568 Assembly Petitions: AODA and nervous and mental disorder insurance coverage Senate Bills: 23, 58, 60, 70, 96, 100, 103, 109, 125, 131, 153, 154, 169, 171, deductibles: 1997 WisAct 27 provisions repealed and recreated . . . AB721 177, 186, 191, 195, 197, 207, 212, 213, 263, 277, 278, 279, 283, 307, 329, Asthmatic pupil: possession and use of metered dose or dry pow- 352, 353, 357, 379, 388, 408, 416, 428, 433, 438, 445, 449, 455, 470 der inhaler in school permitted ...... AB783 Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 5, 10, 11, 15, 18, 23, 30, 34, 37, 39 Auctioneer registration requirements: exemption created for certain persons who are not at least 18 years old ...... AB617 Automotive oil filters (used): disposal or burning in a solid waste Hasenohrl, Rep. Donald W. (70th A.Dist.; Dem.) treatment facility prohibition created; forfeiture provided ...... AB701 Billing practices for goods and certain services: prohibitions Berndt, Jule: life and public service ...... AJR97 created; additional forfeiture re elderly and disabled ...... AB169 Business: prohibition created re misrepresentation of location . . . . . AB327 Burial or funeral payments for certain benefit and assistance pro- Business: prohibition created re misrepresentation of location . . . . . SB185 gram recipients increased; MA resource determination revised Bye, Karyn, and U.S. women’s Olympic hockey team com- re irrevocable burial trust ...... AB489 mended for winning a gold medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics . . AJR121 College tuition prepayment program revised ...... AB595 Child or family support orders: adjustment for cost of living pro- Credit card records: privacy provisions ...... AB230 vision required; family court commissioner duty set ...... AB584 Deer (antlerless) hunting provision re hunter education and fire- Cigarette or tobacco product sale to public: access restricted ...... AB205 arm safety program certificate ...... AB79 Dairy cheese: purchase for state institutions required; DATCP to Farmland preservation agreements phased out; revisions re define ...... AB844 county exclusive agricultural use zoning ordinances, soil and Debt service payment: school board may request DPI to make water conservation standards and guidelines and farmland tax under certain conditions ...... AB750 relief and preservation credits; DATCP duties specified ...... AB574 Domestic abuse incident: penalty enhancement provided re cer- Fishing license issued to disabled resident or disabled resident tain crimes committed during ...... AB541 veteran: period of validity revised; fee exemption ...... AB789 Floodplain zoning ordinance: DNR requirements may not be Property tax assessment increase: notification requirement mod- stricter than the National flood insurance program’s ...... AB819 ified ...... AB250 Group health insurance under WRS: eligibility enrollment Property tax assessment revisions re notification of increase and period for certain employes revised ...... AB117 Board of review training and procedures; DOR duties specified . . . AB355 Income tax refund to formerly married persons: distribution set . . . . SB472 Robert M. La Follette institute of public affairs: percentage of ‘‘Invasion of privacy” definition expanded re use of deceased courses taught after 5 p.m. specified ...... AB477 individual’s name or image for advertising or trade purposes . . . . . AB116 Snowplow in operation: following too closely prohibited ...... AB78 Juvenile ajudicated delinquent: provisions expanded re disclo- Vehicles for sale on consignment: use of certain registration sure of certain information ...... AB137 plates by dealer, distributor, manufacturer or transporter per- Landfill cleanup grants to political subdivisions for remedying mitted ...... SB448 environmental pollution established; municipal landfill Volunteer fire fighter: employment discrimination because of cleanup fee created ...... AB851 temporary absence prohibited ...... AB449

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Wetland compensatory mitigation projects: DNR authority spe- Gas utility: individual contract provisions revised re sunset date . . . AB474 cified ...... AB492 Invasion of privacy re surveillance device used to observe nude Wisconsin humanities council appropriation ...... AB723 person without consent: crime created ...... AB276 Wood residue income and franchise tax credits created ...... AB339 McKay, Curtis: life and public service ...... AJR127 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Hasenohrl: Mortgages: priority of future advances ...... AB243 Assembly Bills: 2, 6, 11, 12, 14, 17, 19, 22, 24, 25, 33, 36, 49, 55, 56, 63, 64, Persistent serious felony offenses: certain battery crimes added . . . . AB648 68, 70, 71, 76, 77, 84, 89, 93, 95, 99, 108, 119, 122, 123, 140, 144, 148, 150, Sex offender: registration exemption created and prohibition on 155, 157, 170, 171, 174, 175, 176, 177, 179, 193, 200, 206, 208, 212, 213, working with children revised ...... AB431 215, 217, 218, 223, 231, 233, 235, 242, 252, 253, 255, 259, 260, 263, 274, Sexual assault by use of intoxicant crime created; penalty 276, 278, 280, 283, 288, 293, 294, 295, 298, 300, 301, 306, 315, 317, 319, revised for unlawful posession of flunitrazepam ...... AB564 326, 327, 334, 337, 341, 342, 344, 352, 356, 358, 364, 369, 370, 371, 388, Traffic regulation violation involving a death: court appearance 391, 393, 400, 404, 410, 411, 416, 418, 419, 429, 439, 444, 447, 448, 451, required; citation provisions ...... AB498 452, 455, 456, 468, 479, 480, 481, 482, 485, 486, 488, 500, 504, 508, 517, Violent crime committed against an elder person: penalty 519, 536, 539, 546, 554, 555, 561, 562, 564, 572, 573, 576, 578, 579, 580, enhancement provided ...... AB278 581, 590, 592, 608, 609, 610, 611, 616, 622, 626, 629, 630, 637, 638, 639, WC insurer pool established by Wisconsin compensation rating 640, 644, 648, 652, 654, 657, 659, 661, 662, 664, 666, 667, 668, 671, 673, bureau; OCI duty set ...... AB931 677, 680, 682, 688, 694, 698, 709, 714, 715, 721, 724, 735, 737, 738, 748, Wisconsin consumer act: agricultural transactions excluded ...... AB329 762, 769, 771, 773, 780, 786, 787, 792, 797, 800, 804, 805, 816, 827, 851, Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Hoven: 885, 888, 895, 906, 907, 908, 911, 922 Assembly Bills: 16, 35, 45, 67, 72, 101, 104, 135, 175, 220, 233, 245, 249, 252, Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 24, 26, 28, 261, 265, 269, 284, 300, 301, 306, 308, 315, 334, 341, 351, 389, 396, 398, 29, 32, 33, 35, 37, 38, 42, 43, 44, 49, 54, 60, 63, 68, 74, 80, 81, 84, 85, 88, 410, 411, 433, 438, 470, 471, 504, 507, 508, 517, 538, 550, 577, 628, 634, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 101, 103, 106, 107, 108, 110, 112, 115, 116, 121, 639, 644, 664, 669, 708, 715, 723, 735, 740, 773, 789, 797, 851, 919, 922, 125, 127 961 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 20, 24, 26, 28, Assembly Petitions: 32, 37, 38, 42, 43, 48, 49, 51, 52, 54, 60, 63, 68, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, Senate Bills: 2, 6, 14, 23, 31, 49, 51, 54, 56, 60, 61, 67, 72, 89, 91, 94, 99, 103, 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, 118, 121, 123, 125 106, 109, 110, 117, 118, 123, 124, 125, 127, 135, 136, 141, 142, 153, 156, Assembly Resolutions: 22 159, 161, 162, 165, 169, 170, 175, 177, 181, 182, 185, 186, 187, 190, 191, Assembly Petitions: 195, 201, 206, 212, 218, 225, 229, 230, 231, 243, 252, 260, 263, 265, 270, Senate Bills: 23, 30, 33, 81, 88, 131, 162, 170, 186, 204, 215, 226, 229, 235, 272, 277, 309, 325, 329, 332, 333, 336, 339, 347, 348, 352, 356, 357, 358, 309, 333, 373, 406, 438, 450, 460, 478, 501 365, 372, 375, 377, 381, 388, 393, 406, 416, 418, 420, 427, 435, 449, 450, Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 17, 23, 34, 39, 43 454, 455, 460, 471, 478, 479, 482, 485, 488, 489, 496 Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 5, 15, 17, 18, 21, 23, 24, 27, 30, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 39, 42 Huber, Rep. Gregory B. (85th A.Dist.; Dem.) Community living arrangement license provisions revised; community advisory committee required; DHFS duties speci- Hebl, Rep. Tom (46th A.Dist.; Dem.) fied; care and maintenance for non−client group member pro- Syttende Mai weekend proclaimed May 16−18, 1997 ...... SJR14 hibited ...... AB432 Syttende Mai weekend proclaimed May 15−17, 1998 ...... SJR42 Community living arrangement license provisions revised; Theft by caretaker from vulnerable adult: penalty increased ...... AB536 community advisory committee required; DHFS duties speci- Victim−witness coordinator permitted to disclose name and fied; care and maintenance for non−client group member pro- address of juvenile and parents to victim of delinquent act ...... AB594 hibited ...... SB247 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Hebl: Correctional community placement violation investigation: dis- Assembly Bills: 70, 342, 451, 500, 572, 610, 641, 662, 672, 673, 692, 735, 748, closure of child abuse and neglect reports to court or administra- 777, 780, 827, 848, 906, 916, 927 tive agency ...... AB580 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, 54, 57, Felony offense sentencing revised re bifurcated and life sen- 60, 63, 68, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, 112, 121, 125, tences, parole and extended supervision; Criminal code study 127 committee created ...... SB345 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Hospitals for sale or lease: regulations established in certain Assembly Petitions: cases; application requirements created; AG and DHFS duties Senate Bills: 3, 23, 195, 332, 352, 370, 380, 418, 420, 471 specified ...... AB629 Senate Joint Resolutions: 23, 32, 34, 39, 40 Hospitals for sale or lease: regulations established in certain cases; application requirements created; AG and DHFS duties specified ...... SB365 Hoven, Rep. Tim T. (60th A.Dist.; Rep.) Minimum markup law: revisions re sale of motor vehicle fuel; America recycles day proclaimed November 15, 1997 ...... SJR31 damage provisions ...... AB283 Certified capital companies program created: tax credit for cer- OWI penalty revisions re previous convictions and fines, proba- tain insurers; certification and report requirements; fee and dis- tion and counting the period of imprisonment ...... AB653 tribution provisions; Comm.Dept duties specified ...... AB579 OWI penalty revisions re previous convictions and fines, proba- Cyprus situation: U.S. initiative for peaceful resolution sup- tion and counting the period of imprisonment ...... SB498 ported ...... AR17 Parenting classes: parties in a paternity action may be ordered to Double, William: life and public service ...... AJR13 attend; responsibility for costs assigned ...... AB270 Electric utilities: advance plans eliminated and strategic energy Power of attorney for health care instrument: anatomical gift assessment established; certificates of public convenience and provisions ...... AB582 necessity revised; electric transmission system requirements; Presentence investigation report made part of court record or wholesale merchant plant prohibition; renewable energy source record of appeal; confidentiality requirements retained ...... SB363 provision; PSC study required ...... AB940 Sex offender: registration exemption created and prohibition on Electric utilities: advance plans eliminated and strategic energy working with children revised ...... AB431 assessment established; certificates of public convenience and Sexual contact or intercourse with child age 14 or 15: crime necessity revised; electric transmission system requirements; created ...... AB605 wholesale merchant plant prohibition; renewable energy source Supreme court justice candidate grants from Wisconsin election provision; PSC study required ...... SB534 campaign fund: sum sufficient appropriation provided ...... AB60 Authors Rep. Huber − 19 −

Vehicle color included in registration information in certain Fermented malt beverage wholesaler distribution rights: com- cases ...... AB630 pensation for loss of brand and cause of action for agreement Vital records: issuance of uncertified copies for events before violations created; requirements re shipments from outside the October 1, 1907 ...... AB709 state revised ...... AB444 Weights and measures violations: offender to pay investigation Fredrick, Stephen E.: life and public service ...... AJR36 and prosecution costs; protection for employes who report HIV test provisions revised re informed consent and disclosure violations; business and consumer education provision ...... AB787 of results ...... SB461 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Huber: Immunizations for children: health insurance policy coverage Assembly Bills: 11, 12, 14, 17, 22, 24, 34, 35, 36, 51, 55, 70, 71, 74, 77, 95, required ...... SB206 101, 121, 123, 124, 127, 144, 150, 151, 155, 156, 157, 163, 170, 174, 179, Initial teaching license: instruction in parental involvement 184, 185, 186, 201, 205, 224, 234, 243, 268, 269, 279, 285, 330, 334, 336, required ...... AB897 341, 342, 357, 358, 359, 362, 376, 385, 387, 391, 403, 404, 427, 444, 467, Juvenile justice code revisions re adult court jurisdiction, restitu- 478, 482, 500, 510, 512, 513, 550, 558, 569, 570, 585, 594, 595, 609, 616, tion and forfeiture, sanctions and contempt of court, rules of 622, 638, 641, 659, 686, 691, 692, 694, 700, 729, 756, 765, 769, 773, 817, evidence and disclosure of juvenile court records ...... AB410 844, 848, 857, 861 Nitschke, Raymond: life and achievements with the Green Bay Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 15, 16, 17, 21, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, Packers honored ...... AJR123 38, 49, 54, 62, 63, 68, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 99, 101, 103, 106, 107, Plan commission of cities, villages and certain towns: alderper- 115, 116, 121, 123, 125, 127 son election procedure modified ...... SB40 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Right of parents to direct the upbringing and education of their Assembly Petitions: children guaranteed: constitutional amendment (1st consider- Senate Bills: 9, 31, 32, 33, 37, 47, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 100, 101, 106, 109, 110, ation) ...... AJR122 120, 121, 124, 132, 136, 141, 143, 152, 153, 164, 176, 177, 186, 187, 191, School and school district annual performance reports: informa- 195, 200, 224, 228, 252, 277, 281, 321, 330, 334, 342, 357, 374, 376, 377, tion included revised ...... AB883 382, 386, 391, 393, 419, 423, 428, 435, 443, 449, 450, 471, 472, 480, 516 Special needs adoption administration services: DHFS to con- Senate Joint Resolutions: 9, 21, 23, 30, 32, 39 tract with child welfare agencies in certain regions of the state . . . . AB884 Sport shooting range: noise, nuisance and zoning ordinance pro- visions; users accept associated risks; ‘‘shooting” added to list Hubler, Rep. Mary (75th A.Dist.; Dem.) of recreational activities ...... AB308 Chosin Few day re Korean war proclaimed May 15, 1998 ...... AR18 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Huebsch: Lottery prize: voluntary assignment and security for loan pro- Assembly Bills: 2, 4, 7, 14, 15, 35, 65, 75, 80, 101, 104, 120, 125, 142, 146, cesses established; income and franchise tax provision ...... AB942 150, 177, 181, 191, 203, 205, 220, 221, 226, 233, 234, 236, 249, 252, 253, Murray, Thomas: life and public service ...... AJR96 283, 285, 293, 294, 297, 304, 307, 315, 334, 342, 350, 351, 366, 394, 398, Probate code revised and updated ...... AB720 424, 436, 437, 441, 446, 463, 465, 495, 496, 497, 504, 538, 558, 564, 569, Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Hubler: 572, 581, 589, 592, 634, 637, 639, 668, 703, 712, 713, 714, 715, 735, 740, Assembly Bills: 250, 729, 735, 748 745, 748, 769, 793, 800, 817, 861, 862, 871, 876, 887, 889, 890, 910, 911, Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, 953, 961 54, 60, 63, 68, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, 121, 125, Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 18, 24, 26, 28, 127 32, 37, 38, 43, 45, 51, 52, 54, 63, 68, 80, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, Assembly Resolutions: 22 103, 106, 107, 111, 117, 121, 125, 127 Assembly Petitions: Assembly Resolutions: 22 Senate Bills: 2, 288, 418, 428, 438, 459 Assembly Petitions: Senate Joint Resolutions: 23, 39 Senate Bills: 11, 19, 23, 33, 39, 47, 48, 49, 88, 128, 131, 161, 162, 168, 171, 172, 186, 195, 197, 199, 215, 216, 229, 230, 231, 252, 264, 277, 278, 279, 280, 329, 347, 372, 414, 418, 438, 484 Huebsch, Rep. Michael D. (94th A.Dist.; Rep.) Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 4, 5, 17, 18, 23, 26, 34, 39 Administration building (101 East Wilson Street, Madison) named ‘‘The Ronald Reagan Building” ...... AB863 Budget bills: Governor required to submit by certain date; salary Hutchison, Rep. David E. (1st A.Dist.; Rep.) of legislators decreased if not passed by specific date. Constitu- Cider tax rate revised ...... AB654 tional amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR86 Cider tax rate revised ...... SB347 Charities devoted exclusively to poor: income tax credit created Commercial fishing catch quota: DNR to establish formula; for contributions to; DWD provision ...... AB879 fishing boards to make recommendations and advise ...... SB181 Child abuse and neglect prevention board authorizied to orga- Digital signature use authorized and regulation provided; Com- nize a nonstock, nonprofit corporation to raise funds for the mission on the use of digital signatures created, report required . . . AB811 children’s trust fund ...... AB279 Final plat approval revision re time allowed for submission ...... AB659 Child support calculation revised re parents’ incomes and period Great Lakes: drilling to explore for or produce oil or gas prohib- of physical placement ...... AB193 ited ...... SB350 Child support enforcement: comprehensive provisions ...... AB651 Internet access or use: sales and use tax exemptions created ...... AB728 Child support enforcement: comprehensive provisions ...... SB494 Nuclear waste: efforts to reform federal government’s manage- CHIPS revisions re substitute care providers, TPR, relative ment of used fuel encouraged ...... AR16 appointed as guardian, paternity determinations and juvenile Personal watercraft on certain lakes: speed regulations ...... AB889 court intake worker duties ...... AB266 Prepaid telephone calling cards and authorization numbers sub- Cider tax rate revised ...... AB654 ject to sales and use taxes ...... AB716 Cigarette tax revenue: percentage refunded to Indian tribes Property under DNR jurisdiction: grants to friends groups for revised ...... AB578 property development ...... AB858 Circuit court branches: number increased ...... SB321 Recycling program: volume−based solid waste fee criteria Controlled substance use: recovery of damages for injury or repealed; civil liability immunity; grant program amended; costs permitted ...... AB135 DNR duties set, report and study required ...... SB355 Crimes against children: no−contact condition re release of Riparian rights to use navigable water: conveyance prohibited; arrestee created ...... AB452 exception provided ...... AB912

Period ending December 31, 1998 − 20 − Rep. Hutchison Assembly

Seawall regulation: DNR permit application and denial proce- JCF approvals re federal highway aid adjustments, income aug- dure revised; Lakes Michigan and Superior seawall construc- mentation funds expenditure, DNR and Indian tribe agreements tion and repair provisions ...... AB708 on issuing fishing and hunting approvals and registering certain Slow−no−wake speed restrictions expanded to lake shorelines; recreational vehicles and agricultural chemical cleanup sur- personal watercraft distance increased ...... AB890 charge adjustments; DNR report on paving state bicycle trails; Stewardship funding for bluff protection, general land acquisi- DOT process to evaluate highway projects for enumeration ...... SB335 tion, urban river grants and the Frank Lloyd Wright Monona ter- Laboratory of hygiene board membership revised ...... SB204 race project provided ...... SB373 Leasing technical college facilities re school purposes autho- Tourism marketing appropriation increased re snow−related rized ...... AB753 activities ...... SB411 Low−income individuals: income tax credit created for ...... SB162 Volunteer EMT or fire fighter: eligibility to hold elective office Motion picture and videotape production services classified as revised ...... AB550 manufacturing for property tax purposes ...... AB826 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Hutchison: Personal identifying information misappropriation: prohibition Assembly Bills: 16, 61, 95, 101, 107, 150, 159, 160, 167, 171, 181, 201, 212, created; civil action provision ...... AB724 218, 220, 221, 252, 255, 257, 285, 288, 299, 332, 334, 342, 355, 385, 391, Political contributions by foreign national prohibited; forfeiture 419, 445, 454, 473, 495, 496, 497, 516, 533, 572, 595, 634, 639, 662, 701, provided ...... AB925 715, 724, 740, 745, 786, 800, 843, 852, 854, 857, 861, 909, 919, 953 Prepaid telephone calling cards and authorization numbers sub- Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 27, 28, ject to sales and use taxes ...... AB716 32, 34, 37, 38, 43, 49, 54, 60, 63, 68, 74, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, Pupil expulsion: school board authorized to impose conditions 101, 103, 105, 106, 107, 115, 121, 125, 127 on reinstatement ...... AB867 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Referenda scheduling by local governments revised ...... AB310 Assembly Petitions: Rental vehicle fee exemptions ...... AB899 Senate Bills: 23, 34, 61, 109, 118, 131, 169, 186, 187, 195, 233, 278, 279, 280, Residency requirements for certain employes: local govern- 374, 379, 390, 414, 480, 485, 501 ments prohibited from imposing ...... AB75 Senate Joint Resolutions: 11, 17, 23, 31, 34, 36, 39, 43 Right to keep and bear arms created: constitutional amendment (2nd consideration) ...... AJR11 Right to keep and bear arms created: constitutional amendment Jensen, Rep. Scott R. (32nd A.Dist.; Rep.) (2nd consideration) ...... SJR2 Assembly sergeant−at−arms Denise L. Solie: notification to Selective service system: penalties for failure to register re state Senate and Governor of election ...... AR11 classified service, U.W. system and WCC positions, state finan- Asthmatic pupil: possession and use of metered dose or dry pow- cial assistance for college and motor vehicle operator’s license . . . AB766 der inhaler in school permitted ...... AB783 Sewerage service providers and water utilities: advertising prac- Asthmatic pupil: possession and use of metered dose or dry pow- tices restricted ...... SB111 der inhaler in school permitted ...... SB445 Snowmobile right−of−way exemption created ...... AB436 Audiologist and hearing instrument specialist: dual credential- Social security coverage exclusion for part−time, seasonal and ing re fitting and selling hearing aids; continuing education temporary state employes; DETF to establish alternate plan, requirements, speech−language pathologist provision ...... AB575 collective bargaining provision ...... AB916 Budget trailer bill ...... AB618 Social security system changes: Congress urged to make ...... AJR116 Budget trailer bill ...... AB650 Urban mass transit aid payments prohibited for certain rail ser- Cattanach, Dale: service to state commended on the occasion of vices ...... AB902 his retirement ...... AJR107 U.W. optional retirement system created ...... AB331 Child sex offender: persistent repeater category created, life Visitation at inpatient health care facilities: regulations created . . . . AB397 without parole provided ...... AB505 Voter registration: information in public school curriculum Commercial activity by state governmental units restricted; leg- expanded ...... AB398 islative Joint committee on public−private partnership created . . . . AB745 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Jensen: Corporation shareholders: liability for amount owed to Assembly Bills: 7, 12, 20, 26, 37, 42, 65, 66, 67, 72, 73, 95, 101, 108, 119, 120, employes eliminated ...... AB929 125, 138, 143, 158, 171, 181, 185, 187, 197, 214, 235, 238, 252, 269, 287, Digital signature use authorized and regulation provided; Com- 300, 304, 308, 328, 351, 357, 363, 382, 385, 399, 409, 413, 428, 429, 437, mission on the use of digital signatures created, report required . . . AB811 441, 443, 445, 462, 463, 465, 471, 474, 481, 493, 503, 508, 511, 541, 564, Dog regulation: local ordinance based on breed prohibited ...... AB133 573, 578, 590, 609, 621, 624, 634, 637, 639, 659, 660, 669, 696, 712, 713, Doyle, Ruth: accomplishments and championship of women’s 714, 715, 729, 773, 786, 790, 806, 807, 808, 809, 810, 825, 845, 853, 855, rights commended ...... AR12 879, 887, 888, 922 Elementary and secondary educational expenses: income tax Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 34, exemption created ...... AB717 37, 38, 43, 54, 63, 65, 68, 81, 83, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 101, 103, 106, Firearm possession by prior felony offender: penalty increased; 108, 110, 121, 122, 125, 127 minimum sentence set ...... SB160 Assembly Resolutions: 15, 22 Golf course construction: authority of county boards restricted . . . . AB332 Assembly Petitions: Governor’s academic standards: DPI to contract with national Senate Bills: 46, 48, 61, 69, 103, 134, 171, 172, 186, 193, 215, 221, 234, 258, organization to evaluate; report required ...... AB812 264, 324, 357, 372, 382, 414, 426, 428, 450, 455, 456, 469, 485 HIV, AIDS or sexually transmitted disease: penalty enhance- Senate Joint Resolutions: 10, 11, 13, 17, 23, 34, 39, 43 ment for serious sex crime offenders infected with ...... AB866 Impact fee procedures revised; public facilities definition modi- fied ...... AB800 Internet access or use: sales and use tax exemptions created ...... AB728 Jeskewitz, Rep. Suzanne (24th A.Dist.; Rep.) JCF approvals re federal highway aid adjustments, income aug- County sales and use tax rates revised; property tax relief mentation funds expenditure, DNR and Indian tribe agreements requirement discontinued ...... AB446 on issuing fishing and hunting approvals and registering certain Day care centers: parent’s right to know and posting certain recreational vehicles and agricultural chemical cleanup sur- report provisions expanded ...... SB521 charge adjustments; DNR report on paving state bicycle trails; School district created from one or more existing districts: pro- DOT process to evaluate highway projects for enumeration ...... AB583 cedures created; referendum provisions ...... AB304 Authors Rep. Jeskewitz − 21 −

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Jeskewitz: Land value: property tax revisions re not economically viable Assembly Bills: 220, 252, 300, 301, 334, 341, 343, 351, 363, 365, 391, 422, land and wetlands; DOA duty set re easements; small claims 441, 452, 493, 505, 508, 518, 561, 562, 566, 568, 577, 578, 591, 614, 634, court action for damage to value of real property allowed ...... AB757 636, 644, 659, 688, 691, 735, 740, 741, 751, 765, 786, 788, 852, 910, 922, Law enforcement requirement re meeting certain citation or 944 arrest quotas prohibited ...... AB639 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, 43, 54, Lobbying by principals that offer memberships for sale: busi- 60, 63, 68, 81, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, 111, 116, ness and financial report requirements revised; CPA provision . . . . AB511 121, 122, 123, 125, 127 Low−income energy board and fund created; electric or gas pro- Assembly Resolutions: 22 vider fee provision ...... SB529 Assembly Petitions: Masculine gender pronouns: unnecessary references removed. Senate Bills: 23, 88, 131, 194, 215, 251, 263, 288, 307, 309, 383, 388, 408, 423, Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR34 431, 438, 451, 485, 503, 515, 520 Medical device, new drug and biological product review and Senate Joint Resolutions: 17, 23, 39 approval: Congress urged to enact legislation to facilitate (memorial to Congress) ...... AJR65 Johnsrud, Rep. DuWayne G. (96th A.Dist.; Rep.) National rifle association commended for development of the Boat toilet waste: onshore disposal facilities provision created ...... SB34 Eddie Eagle gun safety program for children ...... AJR108 Boating laws revised re registration, titling, intoxicated boating, Newsprint: required postconsumer fiber content revised ...... AB516 absolute sobriety, safety course and certificate, capacity plate Newsprint: scheduled increase in required postconsumer fiber and slow−no−wake area; emergency power of counties provi- content repealed ...... AB689 sion ...... SB285 OWI offense created re prohibited BAC within two hours of cer- Cable television service provider: fee to reduce service at sub- tain motor vehicle accidents ...... AB962 scriber’s request prohibited ...... AB641 OWI offense created re prohibited BAC within two hours of cer- Campground permit for special event modified ...... AB676 tain motor vehicle accidents ...... SB497 Captive wildlife: new regulatory structure under DNR created . . . . . AB514 PECFA revisions; Comm.Dept and DNR duties specified ...... AB255 Cesky Den proclaimed June 13, 1998 ...... AJR119 PECFA revisions; Comm.Dept and DNR duties specified ...... SB169 Diesel fuel dyed for nonhighway use: motor vehicle fuel tax PECFA revisions re revenue bonding and process requirements; exemption expanded ...... AB640 authority over petroleum product discharges established ...... AB861 Diesel fuel dyed for nonhighway use: motor vehicle fuel tax Private sewage system laws revised; disposal of septage on land exemption expanded ...... SB358 regulations modified; DNR and Comm.Dept duties specified . . . . . AB774 Diesel fuel dyed for nonhighway use: motor vehicle fuel tax Professional geologist, hydrologist and soil scientist: DORL exemption expanded re gasoline ...... AB738 duties re certificates of registration and continuing education Diesel fuel dyed for nonhighway use: motor vehicle fuel tax requirements ...... AB827 exemption expanded re gasoline ...... AB804 Professional geologist, hydrologist and soil scientist: DORL Disabled hunter permit for visually handicapped: bow and arrow duties re certificates of registration and continuing education or crossbow hunting authorized ...... AB299 requirements ...... SB420 DNR Class A permit expanded re certain applicants who have Seawall regulation: DNR permit application and denial proce- difficulty walking ...... AB792 dure revised; Lakes Michigan and Superior seawall construc- Effective recycling program requirements: volume−based solid tion and repair provisions ...... AB708 waste fees eliminated ...... AB613 Secure juvenile correctional facility at certain site: temporary Environmental law enforcement revisions re time limit on min- operation as prison for young adult offenders ...... SB113 ing and water pollution violations and point source general per- Shoreland zoning ordinances: building applicability specified . . . . . AB862 mit withdrawal by DNR ...... AB447 Sport shooting range: noise, nuisance and zoning ordinance pro- Fences between adjoining properties: requirements revised re visions; users accept associated risks; ‘‘shooting” added to list DNR land used for grazing ...... AB307 of recreational activities ...... AB308 Financial responsibility for motor vehicle operation: assurance Syttende Mai weekend proclaimed May 16−18, 1997 ...... AJR31 and proof of coverage required ...... SB306 Syttende Mai weekend proclaimed May 15−17, 1998 ...... AJR112 Firearm possession by persons 13 years old or younger: restric- Tournament fishing board created in DNR ...... AB569 tions modified ...... AB687 Trapping for sport: waiver of approvals for certain DNR spon- Fish or game approval suspension or revocation: applicability of sored or approved programs or special events ...... AB737 penalty expanded ...... SB235 Trauma care: DHFS to assist in developing and implementing Health care plan: coverage of treatment for emergency medical statewide system; Trauma advisory council created; report condition required; prior authorization provision prohibited ...... AB675 required ...... AB638 Hunter education and safety program and approvals issued to Wallace, Rebecca: life and public service ...... AR25 bow hunters: provisions revised ...... SB263 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Johnsrud: Hunting approvals issued to residents born after January 1, 1973: Assembly Bills: 35, 44, 61, 63, 73, 75, 101, 138, 150, 153, 171, 176, 177, 181, requirements revised ...... SB136 186, 230, 236, 252, 253, 273, 283, 315, 356, 362, 382, 424, 426, 433, 438, Hunting small game in state parks permitted ...... AB837 472, 485, 492, 517, 533, 555, 568, 572, 575, 581, 628, 629, 631, 647, 648, Hunting small game in state parks permitted ...... SB446 652, 667, 673, 696, 735, 745, 750, 756, 761, 778, 790, 800, 806, 807, 808, Juror service: availability revised re certain counties ...... AB499 809, 810, 825, 844, 873, 911, 927, 940, 941, 944, 961 Kickapoo reserve management board membership and duties Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 23, 24, revised; certain waste prohibitions expanded; penalties 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, 43, 54, 62, 63, 68, 74, 81, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, increased re Kickapoo valley reserve ...... AB770 98, 99, 101, 103, 106, 107, 117, 121, 125, 127, 128 Kickapoo reserve management board membership and duties Assembly Resolutions: 22, 23 revised; certain waste prohibitions expanded; penalties Assembly Petitions: 1, 2, 3, 7 increased re Kickapoo valley reserve ...... SB444 Senate Bills: 23, 33, 39, 41, 59, 71, 109, 117, 153, 154, 191, 226, 250, 258, 277, Land information board: composition revised ...... SB38 324, 328, 329, 355, 365, 371, 374, 380, 383, 392, 414, 438, 443, 461, 469, Land mine ban: support of international efforts urged (memorial 520, 534 to Congress) ...... AJR84 Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 8, 17, 23, 34, 37, 39 Land mine ban: support of international efforts urged (memorial to Congress) ...... SJR27

Period ending December 31, 1998 − 22 − Rep. Kaufert Assembly

Kaufert, Rep. Dean R. (55th A.Dist.; Rep.) Restitution for juvenile’s act: performance of services for the victim by the juvenile authorized ...... AB300 Automobile abandoned in waters of the state: notification provi- sion created ...... AB507 Right to keep and bear arms created: constitutional amendment Child sex offenders and certain sexually violent persons: phar- (2nd consideration) ...... AJR11 mocological treatment authorized, parole and probation condi- Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Kedzie: tions modified; report required ...... AB577 Assembly Bills: 14, 40, 42, 104, 120, 125, 147, 175, 184, 197, 205, 206, 213, 253, 269, 280, 284, 287, 299, 316, 331, 334, 336, 341, 365, 377, 391, 429, Consecutive terms of office for state constitutional officers and legislators limited: constitutional amendment (1st consider- 449, 453, 468, 470, 471, 474, 476, 483, 494, 514, 533, 538, 543, 550, 572, 579, 634, 636, 639, 646, 688, 716, 745, 757, 773, 783, 786, 787, 795, 837, ation) ...... AJR40 Death (by lethal injection) or life imprisonment for first−degree 853, 858, 861, 871, 872, 884, 889, 890, 912, 916, 961, 962 intentional homicide of child under age 16; parole eligibility Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, 43, 54, 63, 68, 81, 84, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 101, 103, 106, 107, 111, revised ...... SB30 Dentists who send impressions, measurements or patients to 115, 121, 123, 125, 127 Assembly Resolutions: 22 dental laboratories for shade verification: exemption from dis- cipline ...... AB696 Assembly Petitions: Fox and Wolf rivers basin area project: DNR to issue general per- Senate Bills: 23, 40, 81, 101, 103, 118, 120, 138, 159, 177, 186, 200, 217, 263, 289, 329, 333, 353, 388, 414, 449, 450, 459, 470, 485 mits; fee and provisions; report required ...... AB755 Hit−and−run motor vehicle offenses: maximum period of Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 11, 15, 17, 18, 23, 37, 39, 41 imprisonment increased ...... SB141 Kellett, William R.: life and public service ...... AJR70 Rep. ( A.Dist.; .) Lottery prize: voluntary assignment and security for loan pro- Kelso, Carol R. 88th Rep cesses established; income and franchise tax provision ...... AB942 ‘‘Assisted living facility” changed to ‘‘residential care apart- Lottery prize: voluntary assignment process established ...... AB729 ments”; ‘‘stove” defined ...... AB219 Lottery prize: voluntary assignment process established ...... SB428 Child witness: testimony using closed−circuit audiovisual Lottery retailer compensation, fund balance and administrative equipment allowed in certain cases; conditions and procedures expenses revised ...... AB363 set ...... AB621 Mudguards on certain vehicles with dump bodies required; spec- Children riding within truck cargo area prohibition: age revised . . . AB554 ifications revised ...... AB162 Clothing and shoes: sales and use tax exemptions created ...... AB911 Railroad track and right−of−way maintenance supplies: sales Conviction records as prohibited basis of discrimination in and use tax exemption created ...... AB637 employment eliminated ...... AB409 Railroad track and right−of−way maintenance supplies: sales Domestic abuse incident: penalty enhancement provided re cer- and use tax exemption created ...... SB372 tain felony battery crimes ...... AB868 Spouse of slain correctional officer, fire fighter or law enforce- Firearms in public schools and suspected controlled substance ment officer provided tuition exemption at technical college law violations: DOJ to maintain toll−free telephone number ...... AB714 and U.W. systems; technical college exemption extended to Green Bay Packers: organization, team and fans commended for child of slain correctional officer ...... SB271 accomplishments ...... AJR101 Underage persons convicted of certain alcohol−related offenses: Green Bay Packers: organization, team and fans commended for penalties re suspension or revocation of operating privilege accomplishments ...... AJR16 revised ...... AB518 Green Bay Packers: winning the National football conference Underage persons convicted of certain alcohol−related offenses: championship commended ...... AJR3 penalties re suspension or revocation of operating privilege Grugel, Lee E.: life and public service ...... AJR49 revised ...... SB251 Juveniles who have run away, failed to appear in court or escaped Winnebago county: $2,087.00 claim for ballot reprinting costs . . . . AB425 custody: knowingly harboring or aiding prohibited; exceptions Wisconsin consumer act: agricultural transactions excluded ...... AB329 provided ...... AB712 Wisconsin election campaign fund grant: qualifications revised . . . . AB508 Locker search without consent of pupil: school board authority Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Kaufert: created ...... AB715 Assembly Bills: 2, 4, 11, 14, 24, 26, 34, 36, 40, 64, 94, 95, 135, 138, 148, 172, Low−income individuals: income tax credit created for ...... AB181 174, 181, 203, 208, 219, 238, 241, 243, 245, 252, 253, 273, 283, 293, 301, Residential development in towns limited; town plan require- 308, 325, 330, 334, 341, 357, 366, 409, 417, 436, 438, 444, 452, 460, 461, ments established; annexation of town territory restricted; Land 482, 546, 567, 575, 580, 586, 588, 611, 630, 639, 648, 661, 668, 673, 688, use board created ...... AB838 715, 724, 735, 773, 825, 827, 868, 918, 935, 961 School board employe: DPI to conduct background check upon Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 8, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 21, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, request of the board; photograph and fingerprint provision ...... AB869 38, 54, 60, 63, 68, 75, 80, 81, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, Special distinguishing registration plates re Green Bay Packers 107, 109, 115, 121, 125, 127 supporters; additional annual fee made a tax−deductible con- Assembly Resolutions: 22 tribution to D.A.R.E. Wisconsin, Ltd...... SB23 Assembly Petitions: Standby guardian appointment by parent: procedures created re Senate Bills: 54, 59, 61, 108, 117, 118, 127, 133, 153, 156, 157, 162, 171, 179, petition to juvenile court or written designation signed before 186, 200, 212, 226, 252, 262, 277, 288, 307, 324, 329, 348, 374, 380, 388, witnesses ...... AB713 392, 420, 438, 450, 469, 510 Temporomandibular disorders and other dental services: Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 5, 10, 23, 37, 39 required insurance coverage exception re dental care only poli- cies ...... AB695 Temporomandibular disorders and other dental services: required insurance coverage exception re dental care only poli- Kedzie, Rep. Neal J. (43rd A.Dist.; Rep.) cies ...... SB389 Boating safety certificate requirements for minors and youth re Volunteer health care provider program: certain dental services motorboats and personal watercraft revised ...... SB62 permitted ...... AB385 Child care centers: revenue obligations authorized for eligible Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Kelso: facilities ...... AB198 Assembly Bills: 14, 15, 21, 34, 41, 59, 74, 80, 89, 93, 95, 120, 121, 125, 140, Federal preemption of state interest rate laws: opt−out provision 150, 177, 189, 203, 215, 220, 221, 238, 243, 252, 253, 269, 270, 279, 284, repealed ...... AB669 285, 290, 291, 298, 322, 323, 325, 328, 331, 334, 341, 342, 351, 357, 363, Induced abortion reporting: patent’s income level required; 366, 377, 387, 391, 398, 400, 404, 410, 415, 417, 420, 428, 429, 431, 432, DHFS duty specified ...... SB453 440, 441, 443, 444, 446, 447, 452, 453, 454, 463, 466, 467, 470, 471, 479, Authors Rep. Kelso − 23 −

482, 483, 487, 494, 495, 496, 497, 500, 510, 517, 519, 537, 541, 548, 550, Pension benefits of certain teachers who taught in other states: 559, 572, 577, 589, 595, 609, 622, 626, 660, 663, 686, 716, 719, 729, 735, income tax exemption created ...... AB168 765, 786, 811, 842, 847, 852, 858, 865, 866, 873, 876, 879, 886, 887, 909, Shared revenue eliminated; school levy credit increased ...... AB557 919, 922, 928, 937, 938 Smoking by prisoners in state prisons prohibited; exceptions re Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 15, 17, 20, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, Corr.Dept employes and visitors ...... AB21 40, 42, 43, 48, 54, 56, 62, 63, 68, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 103, 106, 107, Tire manufacturing’s solid waste: DNR nuisance abatement 108, 113, 116, 117, 121, 123, 125, 127 authority expanded ...... AB197 Assembly Resolutions: 3, 22 U.W. system 2−year campuses: name changed from ‘‘centers” to Assembly Petitions: ‘‘college campuses”; distance education funding provision ...... SB288 Senate Bills: 61, 67, 81, 82, 103, 109, 111, 118, 122, 131, 132, 133, 134, 141, Wisconsin institute of family medicine: summer externship pro- 154, 160, 165, 171, 173, 174, 177, 179, 181, 186, 193, 195, 200, 204, 206, gram funding ...... AB77 224, 227, 235, 237, 247, 252, 253, 264, 276, 278, 279, 280, 286, 322, 325, Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Kreibich: 357, 377, 382, 390, 398, 423, 428, 433, 438, 464, 471, 485, 501, 515, 521 Assembly Bills: 2, 12, 14, 17, 19, 46, 59, 67, 75, 96, 104, 107, 108, 112, 116, Senate Joint Resolutions: 6, 10, 12, 17, 23, 28, 39 119, 120, 121, 125, 127, 129, 140, 141, 143, 150, 155, 158, 171, 176, 177, 184, 185, 203, 205, 208, 211, 212, 213, 215, 217, 218, 220, 221, 232, 236, 241, 248, 249, 252, 255, 256, 269, 272, 273, 276, 277, 278, 287, 293, 299, Klusman, Rep. Judith A. (56th A.Dist.; Rep.) 308, 315, 325, 331, 341, 351, 352, 355, 356, 360, 362, 366, 385, 430, 435, JSCRS research director salary: DER Secretary to determine ...... AB145 444, 447, 466, 479, 488, 493, 538, 559, 564, 581, 587, 609, 628, 634, 639, JSCRS research director salary: DER Secretary to determine ...... SB92 651, 660, 670, 691, 735, 759, 773, 800, 827, 848, 861, 873, 874, 909, 910, Kellett, William R.: life and public service ...... AJR70 911, 937, 944 Law enforcement officer disciplinary procedure revised re Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 24, appeal process in bargaining agreement, exception provided . . . . . AB944 28, 32, 37, 38, 42, 43, 54, 56, 63, 65, 68, 81, 84, 86, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, Law enforcement officer disciplinary procedure revised re 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, 121, 122, 123, 125, 127 appeal process in bargaining agreement, exception provided . . . . . SB520 Assembly Resolutions: 20, 22 Municipal fire fighter disability or death benefits: presumption Assembly Petitions: of employment−related cancer created ...... SB329 Senate Bills: 19, 23, 30, 42, 48, 49, 57, 59, 63, 64, 70, 96, 98, 104, 109, 118, Saving institutions authority revised re loans and investments 120, 129, 130, 131, 140, 145, 161, 169, 171, 172, 179, 180, 213, 215, 216, and relocating offices; S/L pension and deferred compensation 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 236, 240, 242, 243, 244, 252, 276, 322, 329, 338, plan approval modified ...... AB797 352, 353, 357, 371, 374, 379, 382, 420, 438, 450, 455, 520 Social security integrated annuity under WRS: eligibility Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 5, 10, 15, 17, 23, 26, 27, 34, 39, 43 revised ...... AB10 Supplemental benefit to certain WRS annuitants restored ...... AB534 Vehicles transporting potatoes operating on certain highways: Kreuser, Rep. James (64th A.Dist.; Dem.) 1997 WisAct 27 provisions revised ...... SB465 Anatomical gift: technicians authorized to remove donated Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Klusman: human tissue or bone ...... AB179 Assembly Bills: 101, 181, 208, 220, 265, 351, 415, 420, 446, 474, 637, 639, Child or family support: court authorized to grant credit in speci- 672, 755, 773, 786, 790, 843, 918, 922, 928 fied circumstances ...... AB191 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, 43, 54, Child support: revisions re percentage standard, child care 60, 63, 65, 68, 81, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, 111, 121, expenses, trust fund, Huber prisoner wages, social security 123, 125, 127 benefits and postmajority support for exceptional educational Assembly Resolutions: 22 needs children; paternity judgments and genetic test costs Assembly Petitions: revised; DILJD studies and reports required ...... AB192 Senate Bills: 23, 229, 232, 236, 241, 242, 243, 370, 450, 455, 485 Community ownership of professional sports league franchises Senate Joint Resolutions: 17, 23, 37, 39, 42 permitted: Congress urged to pass legislation (memorial to Congress) ...... AJR29 County fair temporary Class ‘‘B” license: requirements for Kreibich, Rep. Rob (93rd A.Dist.; Rep.) operation created ...... AB649 Bingo game conducted by licensed organization: grandparent Deer (antlerless) hunting provision re hunter education and fire- may accompany person under age 18 ...... AB216 arm safety program certificate ...... AB79 Chatterson, Clifford W.: life and public service ...... AJR26 Health care records: uniform fees charged for certified dupli- College tuition prepayment program revised ...... AB595 cates revised ...... SB250 Duplicating a motor vehicle operating license: prohibition Human cloning prohibited; definition and forfeiture provided . . . . . AB769 exception re motor vehicle dealers ...... AB698 Inmate transfer to county or tribal jail: reimbursement by Educational expenses at postsecondary institutions: individual Corr.Dept to county revised; cost defined ...... AB333 income tax exemption for interest paid on certain loans ...... AB847 Medical waste incinerator moratorium extended ...... AB739 Grugel, Lee E.: life and public service ...... AJR49 Medical waste incinerator moratorium extended ...... SB415 HEAB tuition grants: maximum amount revised ...... AB776 Misdemeanor conviction pending appeal: release requirement HEAB tuition grants: maximum amount revised ...... SB430 revised ...... AB163 Hestekin, Barbara: $23,850.00 property condemnation and Misdemeanor conviction pending appeal: release requirement relocation assistance claim ...... SB52 revised ...... SB164 Internet access prohibited for certain sex offenders on parole, Newspaper sales or distribution by minors: age revised ...... AB126 probation or supervised or conditional release ...... AB875 Qualified domestic relations orders under WRS ...... AB196 Juror summons: penalty for failure to obey revised ...... SB391 Radatz, Ruth: life and public service ...... SJR35 LRB drafting services: persons authorized to submit requests Reciprocity with Illinois re nonresident individual income tax . . . . . AB633 specified; privileges of certain agencies removed ...... AB101 Residency requirement for certain employes: exception pro- Minnesota−Wisconsin student reciprocity re University of Min- vided re married couples; legislator provision ...... AB462 nesota Law school ...... AB160 UC benefits exemption from income tax ...... SB9 Music, art and dance therapists licensure exemption: administra- U.S. president and vice president candidates: separate ballots tion transferred from Psychology examining board to DORL; eliminated ...... AB427 sunset repealed ...... SB337 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Kreuser: Parking vehicles on highways adjacent to schoolhouses: excep- Assembly Bills: 2, 3, 6, 14, 19, 36, 63, 72, 76, 87, 93, 139, 140, 141, 150, 157, tion re business at schools on U.W. system property ...... AB704 176, 177, 193, 199, 210, 211, 222, 226, 227, 228, 230, 231, 232, 241, 257,

Period ending December 31, 1998 − 24 − Rep. Kreuser Assembly

341, 342, 363, 382, 386, 389, 436, 456, 465, 475, 493, 510, 546, 582, 608, Compulsory school attendance laws revised re age and penal- 611, 630, 639, 657, 677, 721, 735, 737, 762, 763, 764, 773, 781, 796, 801, ties; habitual truancy definition, ordinance, court authority and 842, 848, 853, 857, 894, 908, 916, 922, 961 parental notice provisions modified; truancy plan review and Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 20, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, county truancy planning committees required ...... AB686 52, 54, 60, 63, 68, 81, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 101, 103, 106, 107, County officers (sheriff, coroner, register of deeds, DA, county 117, 121, 123, 125, 127 clerk, treasurer, clerk of circuit court and surveyor): terms of Assembly Resolutions: 22 office changed to 4−year; holding other office and vacancy Assembly Petitions: appointment provisions. Constitutional amendment (1st con- Senate Bills: 6, 14, 15, 16, 23, 31, 42, 43, 51, 57, 67, 89, 95, 109, 115, 117, 124, sideration) ...... AJR74 130, 136, 161, 182, 195, 200, 214, 241, 242, 243, 253, 255, 257, 258, 271, Crimes against children: time limit for actions revised ...... AB90 329, 334, 336, 350, 352, 356, 366, 374, 416, 425, 438, 448, 450, 451, 475, Disruptive pupil: teacher may remove from classroom; expul- 480 sion and suspension provisions ...... AB301 Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 4, 5, 23, 32, 33, 37, 39 Habitual truant: vehicle operating privilege suspension ordi- nance authorized; definition revised ...... AB67 Krug, Rep. Shirley I. (12th A.Dist.; Dem.) Health care benefits no longer provided by employer: notifica- Antique dealers and recyclers: regulations created re purchase of tion requirements created ...... AB148 used home furnishings ...... AB23 Ignition devices: possession by and sale or distribution to minors Arson investigator access to juvenile records permitted ...... AB14 prohibited ...... AB387 CHIPS revisions re substitute care providers, TPR, relative Immobilization device use authorized in certain multiple non- appointed as guardian, paternity determinations and juvenile moving traffic violations ...... AB121 court intake worker duties ...... AB266 Judicial substitution in criminal cases revised; disqualification CHIPS revisions re substitute care providers, TPR, relative provision retained ...... AB92 appointed as guardian, paternity determinations and juvenile MA recepients: admission denial or delay to certain nursing court intake worker duties ...... SB168 homes based on source of payment prohibited ...... AB749 Crime victim rights revised; Crime victim rights board created . . . . AB342 Nursing home forfeitures revised ...... AB479 Crime victim rights revised; Crime victim rights board created . . . . SB195 Nursing home minimum daily hours of service for certain resi- Dog regulation: local ordinance based on breed prohibited ...... AB133 dents established and annual report requirements expanded; Kettle Moraine importance recognized; Ice age trail route provi- BOALTC positions increased ...... AB780 sions encouraged ...... AJR48 OWI law enforcement costs: recovery provisions ...... AB91 Milwaukee Vincent high school boy’s basketball team: WIAA Pawnbroking by certain licensed lenders authorized ...... AB430 championship commended ...... AR22 Pawnbroking by certain licensed lenders authorized ...... SB244 Multifamily housing accessibility law: exempting multilevel Police relief associations: laws revised ...... AB465 housing without elevators ...... AB570 Registration plates, sticker or evidence of registration: liability Mutual insurance holding companies: formation authorized ...... AB773 imposed on vehicle owner for improper display or use; traffic Property tax payments: grace period created ...... AB155 officer authority provision ...... AB251 School aid: tertiary level of state support eliminated; primary Sheriff’s fees for certain real estate sales increased ...... AB199 ceiling cost revised ...... AB144 Sheriffs’ term of office changed to 4−year; restriction on holding School aid: tertiary level of state support eliminated; primary any other office revised; vacancy and appointment provisions: ceiling cost revised ...... SB6 constitutional amendment (2nd consideration) ...... AJR12 Secretary of state and State treasurer positions deleted from the Sheriffs’ term of office changed to 4−year; restriction on holding constitution; gubernatorial line of succession amended. Consti- any other office revised; vacancy and appointment provisions: tutional amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR45 constitutional amendment (2nd consideration) ...... SJR43 Sheriff office changed from elective to appointive: constitu- Tax−deeded property revisions re foreclosure notice, notifying tional amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR58 former owner of sale and recovery of costs ...... AB478 Theft by caretaker from vulnerable adult: penalty increased ...... AB536 Truancy planning committees revised, DA duty specified, report Victim−witness coordinator permitted to disclose name and provision; school board review of truancy plan required ...... SB273 address of juvenile and parents to victim of delinquent act ...... AB594 Vehicles transporting bulk materials: load cover requirements; Visitation at inpatient health care facilities: regulations created . . . . AB397 exception provided ...... AB94 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Krug: Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Krusick: Assembly Bills: 12, 15, 68, 70, 87, 91, 121, 150, 187, 200, 222, 251, 279, 280, Assembly Bills: 70, 89, 125, 166, 222, 300, 351, 356, 358, 410, 412, 419, 500, 288, 301, 327, 341, 343, 344, 444, 475, 582, 616, 622, 629, 630, 692, 724, 539, 628, 639, 735, 797, 798 735, 777, 798, 895, 961 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, 43, 54, Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 29, 31, 32, 34, 37, 63, 68, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, 121, 125, 127 38, 54, 59, 63, 68, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, 112, 118, Assembly Resolutions: 22 121, 123, 125, 127 Assembly Petitions: Assembly Resolutions: 21 Senate Bills: 26, 46, 60, 97, 146, 224, 233, 274, 329, 438, 457, 471 Assembly Petitions: Senate Joint Resolutions: 17, 18, 23, 39 Senate Bills: 3, 8, 22, 35, 91, 109, 146, 159, 185, 194, 252, 260, 320, 334, 336, 339, 365, 438, 450, 457, 459, 486 Senate Joint Resolutions: 14, 23, 25, 32, 39, 40, 42

Krusick, Rep. Peggy (97th A.Dist.; Dem.) Abuse or neglect of vulnerable adults resulting in death or great bodily harm: penalties revised ...... AB93 Adult care facilities for elderly revised re criminal history searches of certain employes and reporting of abuse, neglect or misappropriation of property by nurse’s assistant; personal exemptions tax credit modified; DORL duties ...... AB341 Benefit specialists day proclaimed October 21, 1997 ...... AJR62 Authors Rep. Kunicki − 25 −

Kunicki, Rep. Walter J. (8th A.Dist.; Dem.) Pari−mutuel on−track betting and state lottery: constitutional authorizations eliminated. Constitutional amendment (1st con- (Resigned effective June 19, 1998.) District attorney term of office extended to 4−years: constitu- sideration) ...... AJR18 tional amendment (2nd consideration) ...... AJR43 Pari−mutuel on−track betting and state lottery: constitutional Eviction of tenants: nuisance provisions expanded re prostitu- authorizations eliminated. Constitutional amendment (1st con- tion ...... AB64 sideration) ...... SJR7 Photographs for driver’s license or ID cards: DOT authorized to Eviction of tenants: nuisance provisions expanded re prostitu- tion ...... SB348 release to law enforcement agencies; reports required ...... AB386 Public treasury: unclaimed funds disposition revised ...... AB326 Extraordinary session (April 1998): revival of specified propos- als for further consideration ...... AJR130 Public utilities and affiliates: nonutility and energy conservation Medical device, new drug and biological product review and activity provisions revised; subsidies between utility and non- utility affiliates modified ...... AB587 approval: Congress urged to enact legislation to facilitate (memorial to Congress) ...... AJR65 Razing property: responsibility for costs charged against prop- erty tax modified ...... AB292 Milwaukee parental choice program: participating pupils not counted in MPS enrollment for state aid purposes; entitlement State lottery, lottery credit and pari−mutuel wagering elimi- not reduced ...... AB850 nated; new claims under the farmland relief tax credit prohib- ited ...... AB350 Schreiber, Martin Eugene: life and public service ...... AJR24 Selk, James D.: life commemorated ...... AJR83 State lottery, lottery credit and pari−mutuel wagering elimi- nated; new claims under the farmland relief tax credit prohib- State lottery proceeds for property tax relief not subject to uni- formity requirement of the Wisconsin constitution (section 1, ited ...... SB199 article VIII): constitutional amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR78 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. La Fave: Assembly Bills: 2, 6, 7, 14, 17, 33, 34, 35, 36, 47, 68, 70, 71, 85, 86, 93, 95, United farm workers of America’s campaign to organize straw- berry workers commended ...... AJR30 107, 113, 115, 118, 119, 122, 123, 125, 146, 148, 150, 157, 173, 176, 177, 179, 185, 187, 191, 192, 201, 203, 204, 232, 243, 263, 265, 269, 280, 288, United farm workers of America’s campaign to organize straw- berry workers commended ...... SJR16 325, 327, 329, 336, 341, 342, 365, 382, 388, 391, 405, 414, 417, 444, 452, Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Kunicki: 453, 455, 464, 468, 475, 479, 486, 504, 512, 537, 545, 546, 559, 570, 572, 573, 575, 579, 580, 588, 591, 594, 610, 626, 628, 629, 635, 659, 662, 679, Assembly Bills: 32, 35, 70, 148, 301, 341, 430, 433, 435, 444, 575, 605, 735, 743, 773, 780, 783, 797, 798, 961 680, 691, 703, 709, 718, 721, 735, 769, 773, 777, 780, 795, 796, 797, 798, 800, 803, 828, 857, 895, 906 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 2, 3, 10, 15, 16, 17, 26, 28, 32, 33, 37, 38, 54, 57, 63, 68, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 101, 103, 106, 107, 121, 125, Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 34, 37, 38, 54, 127 57, 63, 68, 81, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, 121, 125, Assembly Resolutions: 22 127 Assembly Petitions: Assembly Resolutions: 22 Assembly Petitions: Senate Bills: 27, 33, 244, 252, 253, 324, 339, 438, 445, 450, 457, 459 Senate Joint Resolutions: 8, 17, 23, 33, 39, 41 Senate Bills: 3, 5, 8, 14, 22, 28, 33, 48, 51, 53, 57, 61, 63, 65, 66, 72, 75, 85, 86, 93, 101, 105, 109, 117, 130, 132, 138, 139, 143, 144, 159, 163, 165, 174, 185, 188, 193, 195, 206, 252, 255, 257, 258, 260, 290, 320, 321, 322, 324, 329, 331, 332, 336, 338, 339, 348, 350, 361, 365, 369, 393, 402, 408, 414, La Fave, Rep. John (23rd A.Dist.; Dem.) 416, 432, 438, 450, 457, 470, 480, 494, 503 Child abuse and neglect prevention board authorizied to orga- Senate Joint Resolutions: 23, 32, 37, 39 nize a nonstock, nonprofit corporation to raise funds for the children’s trust fund ...... AB279 Child support enforcement: comprehensive provisions ...... AB651 Ladwig, Rep. Bonnie L. (63rd A.Dist.; Rep.) City parking lot: 1st class city may operate ...... AB305 Absconding from parole: penalty provided ...... SB514 Delinquent property taxes: costs deductible from sales price of AODA treatment facility: special penalty provisions for deliv- property expanded ...... AB491 ery, distribution or possession with intent to deliver or distribute Disabled persons eligible for civil service positions: list pre- a controlled substance on or near ...... AB589 pared by a 1st class city Board of city service commissioners Arson investigator access to juvenile records permitted ...... AB14 permitted ...... AB313 Battery crimes: nonconsent elements removed, exception pro- Elections board composition revised; voting on matters before vided ...... AB932 the board modified ...... AB371 Bill to increase certain tax rates: approval by two−thirds of mem- Eviction of tenants: nuisance provisions expanded re prostitu- bers present and voting required ...... AB287 tion ...... AB64 Breast reconstruction re mastectomy: insurance coverage Felonies committed with firearms: coverage of the law nar- required ...... AB15 rowed; minimum terms shortened and made mandatory; proba- Burglary of dwelling: maximum prison term revised ...... AB411 tion prohibited ...... AB26 Campaign finance law revision re filing a false report; penalty Fireworks regulations revised re sale, use, shipping, storage and created ...... AB277 handling; Comm.Dept duties specified ...... AB445 Child abuse or neglect cases: providing false information to General promotional examinations: 1st class city fire and police mandatory reporters prohibited ...... AB49 department members and certain employes not in classified ser- Child care centers: revenue obligations authorized for eligible vice authorized to take ...... AB314 facilities ...... AB198 Incapacitated persons without power of attorney for health care: Children riding within truck cargo area prohibition: age revised . . . AB554 provisions created re health care decisions by surrogate ...... SB312 Children’s code coverage extended to unborn children of moth- Individual income tax system structure modified ...... SB167 ers with alcohol and controlled substance abuse problems; MEB authority re grounds for disciplinary action and consulta- DHFS and Child abuse and neglect prevention board duties spe- tion with physician ...... AB381 cified ...... AB463 Navigable waters, lakes, water quality and construction on or Children’s code coverage extended to unborn children of moth- near waterways: DNR required to act within specified time for ers with alcohol and controlled substance abuse problems; certain license, permit or approval applications ...... AB636 DHFS and Child abuse and neglect prevention board duties spe- OWI testing: information provided to accused by law enforce- cified ...... SB264 ment officer revised ...... AB467 Cigarette and tobacco products retailer license fee revised ...... AB336

Period ending December 31, 1998 − 26 − Rep. Ladwig Assembly

Clothing and shoes: sales and use tax exemptions created ...... AB911 Multifamily housing accessibility law: exempting multilevel Correctional community placement violation investigation: dis- housing without elevators ...... AB570 closure of child abuse and neglect reports to court or administra- Name change of a minor: procedure revised ...... AB167 tive agency ...... AB580 Navigability criteria established for certain bodies of water ...... AB664 County treasurer required to appoint deputy treasurer ...... AB156 Nonresident undergraduate tuition at U.W. Madison: Regents Crimes against children: no−contact condition re release of directed to increase ...... AB28 arrestee created ...... AB452 Obscene sexual conduct: definition revised ...... SB80 Death penalty advisory referendum ...... AJR8 Ozone standard changes: EPA urged to evaluate impact of and Delinquency ajudications used to determine penalty enhancers identify unfunded mandates ...... SJR12 for persistent repeaters ...... AB291 Prisoner confinement in this state: contracts with private persons English declared state’s official language; use mandated for all permitted ...... AB634 government written expression; use of additional languages Register of deeds recording of certain plats: fees increased ...... AB158 permitted in certain cases; preservation of heritages encouraged . . . . AB16 Restitution for juvenile’s act permitted re loss or destruction of Escape by prisoner or certain juveniles: notification coverage property, bodily injury or death ...... AB455 expanded ...... AB501 Right of parents to direct the upbringing and education of their Fathers initiative: DHFS to distribute grants to certain commu- children guaranteed: constitutional amendment (1st consider- nity programs ...... AB65 ation) ...... AJR122 Federal balanced budget amendment requested ...... SJR10 Root river watershed designated a priority watershed for the Habitual truant: vehicle operating privilege suspension ordi- nonpoint source water pollution abatement program; funding nance authorized; definition revised ...... AB67 provided ...... AB727 Habitual truant: vehicle operating privilege suspension ordi- School aid distribution: optional payment schedule provided ...... AB66 nance authorized; definition revised ...... SB26 School aid distribution: optional payment schedule provided ...... SB25 Headlamp and other lamps on vehicles: use required when visi- School aid distribution schedule revised ...... SB126 bility is impaired by weather, smoke, fog or other conditions; School and school district annual performance reports: informa- rear reflector and forfeiture provisions ...... AB677 tion included revised ...... AB883 Health care credential renewal: DORL required to deny re Sovereign immunity reasserted; individual medical records dis- default on student loans; private credit reporting agency or closure by DETF; travel and wrongful death actions re public bureau provisions ...... AB143 employes or officials ...... AB778 Health care plan: requirements established; utilization review Special interest vehicles or parts cars stored on property: unrea- program and point−of−service coverage option required; retal- sonable number set ...... AB271 iatory employment termination, emergency services and OCI Special needs adoption administration services: DHFS to con- provisions ...... AB652 tract with child welfare agencies in certain regions of the state . . . . AB884 Homestead tax credit: definition of income modified ...... AB814 Tartan day declared April 6th ...... AJR87 Huntington’s disease specified as a developmental disability ...... AB784 Tax increase in certain cases: two−thirds vote required. Constitu- Joint municipal courts: Elections board duties re filing officer; tional amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR9 agreement creation or abolishment notification provision ...... AB396 Urban towns: certain towns authorized to become ...... AB114 Judicial substitution in criminal cases eliminated; disqualifica- U.W. system costs: Regents to study methods of reducing ...... AB27 tion provision retained ...... AB441 Vital records: issuance of uncertified copies for events before Juvenile adjudicated delinquent or with delinquency petition October 1, 1907 ...... AB709 pending re serious crime: day care licensure, certification, Vital records: issuance of uncertified copies for events before employment, contracting or residence prohibited ...... AB886 October 1, 1907 ...... SB393 Juvenile justice code revisions re adult court jurisdiction, restitu- Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Ladwig: tion and forfeiture, sanctions and contempt of court, rules of Assembly Bills: 2, 4, 8, 11, 21, 25, 26, 30, 34, 46, 52, 53, 54, 59, 74, 75, 82, evidence and disclosure of juvenile court records ...... AB410 87, 92, 93, 101, 103, 108, 112, 117, 120, 121, 125, 135, 138, 149, 153, 157, Juvenile release or escape from certain facilities or institutions: 160, 171, 174, 175, 177, 181, 189, 191, 203, 204, 208, 213, 219, 220, 221, notification of victims, witnesses, local agencies and general 233, 236, 242, 243, 245, 249, 251, 252, 253, 256, 260, 264, 266, 267, 268, public expanded ...... AB113 269, 274, 275, 278, 280, 284, 300, 310, 315, 316, 325, 327, 328, 341, 342, Life imprisonment for first−degree intentional homicide of child 343, 351, 355, 365, 366, 382, 385, 386, 387, 391, 394, 398, 409, 420, 429, under age 16: parole eligibility revised ...... AB690 435, 446, 466, 470, 476, 486, 493, 495, 497, 498, 500, 504, 505, 510, 513, Lottery prize assignment permitted re loan security to pay estate 518, 536, 538, 539, 566, 572, 577, 579, 582, 588, 590, 591, 594, 609, 610, taxes ...... AB239 611, 621, 622, 624, 630, 631, 636, 644, 648, 651, 660, 661, 669, 670, 673, Lottery proceeds to reduce property taxes on principal dwell- 676, 678, 686, 688, 691, 698, 712, 715, 716, 724, 729, 732, 735, 740, 742, ings: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR4 745, 751, 759, 762, 765, 773, 786, 789, 799, 815, 848, 852, 853, 863, 868, Managed care plans: requirements created ...... SB380 873, 879, 887, 909, 919, 922, 937, 938 Managed care plans: requirements created; LSHO excluded ...... AB927 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, Marriage between persons of same sex prohibited ...... AB104 37, 38, 40, 42, 43, 45, 49, 51, 52, 54, 56, 60, 63, 68, 73, 74, 80, 81, 85, 88, Marriage license: physician’s statement re HIV test required ...... AB428 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 99, 101, 103, 104, 106, 107, 111, 115, 116, 118, Married couple with dependent children: individual income tax 119, 121, 125, 127 credit created ...... AB871 Assembly Resolutions: 6, 22 Mastectomy: duration of insurance coverage of inpatient hospi- Assembly Petitions: tal services specified; exception provided ...... AB98 Senate Bills: 23, 30, 38, 40, 46, 48, 49, 56, 70, 79, 81, 88, 96, 101, 103, 111, Medical care insurance payments: individual income tax exemp- 117, 118, 122, 131, 134, 140, 142, 144, 146, 153, 154, 159, 160, 161, 168, tion created ...... SB116 171, 172, 179, 185, 194, 195, 197, 200, 215, 224, 229, 233, 235, 258, 273, Medium security correctional institution for persons age 15 to 21 274, 276, 278, 279, 281, 309, 329, 333, 334, 352, 353, 357, 375, 379, 382, established; facility named ‘‘Racine youthful offender correc- 383, 388, 413, 414, 423, 428, 433, 438, 450, 455, 460, 464, 471, 472, 476, tional facility”; number of prisoners limited ...... AB238 484, 485, 501, 503, 515, 527 Mobile and manufactured homes, parks and manufacturers: def- Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 11, 17, 18, 23, 26, 30, 31, 34, 37, 38, 39, 41, 43 initions and regulations revised; Comm.Dept duties modified . . . . . AB519 Motor vehicle seized, forfeited and sold re OWI offense: collec- tion of costs from sale or from convicted person revised ...... AB956 Lasee, Rep. Frank G. (2nd A.Dist.; Rep.) Motor vehicle theft by use or threat of force or violence: elimi- Anatomical gift: technicians authorized to remove donated nating dangerous weapon possession requirement ...... AB576 human tissue or bone ...... AB179 Authors Rep. Lasee − 27 −

AODA treatment facility: special penalty provisions for deliv- Assembly Petitions: ery, distribution or possession with intent to deliver or distribute Senate Bills: 23, 32, 33, 42, 43, 64, 67, 69, 81, 82, 88, 91, 93, 101, 108, 109, a controlled substance on or near ...... AB589 111, 116, 117, 118, 121, 122, 131, 140, 142, 153, 156, 159, 160, 162, 164, Bodily substances placed in edibles: prohibition created ...... AB242 173, 179, 181, 187, 195, 197, 199, 215, 226, 227, 229, 230, 233, 240, 258, Capital loss carry over revised ...... AB852 264, 277, 284, 291, 307, 309, 319, 333, 352, 355, 357, 358, 369, 373, 374, Child who is custodial parent of nonmarital child: CHIPS and 379, 382, 388, 393, 396, 408, 413, 414, 428, 438, 439, 450, 455, 464, 466, guardianship provisions ...... AB324 469, 470, 472, 475, 476, 479, 515 Cigarette or tobacco product procurement for or dispensing to Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 10, 11, 12, 15, 17, 22, 23, 26, 34, 36, 38, 39 minors: prohibition expanded; forfeiture and exception pro- vided ...... AB670 DOR employe browsing in income or franchise tax or credit Lazich, Rep. Mary A. (84th A.Dist.; Rep.) claim records beyond required duties prohibited; notification (Resigned effective April 20, 1998. Elected to Senate in April 7, 1998 and private claim of action provisions ...... AB881 special election. For later entries, see Senate authors.) Evicted tenant: removal, storage and disposal of property by Controlled substance possession, delivery or distribution on or landlord or police ...... AB610 near day care facilities: special penalty provisions ...... AB910 Flexible−fuel vehicle: minimum percentage of state owned or Facsimile machine: law expanded re transmittal of unsolicited leased vehicles set; definition provided ...... AB623 documents; toll−free telephone number provision ...... AB417 Health care coverage for public employes: state funding False identity assumed to commit a crime: penalty enhancement excludes coverage of adult who is not an employe or the spouse provided ...... AB25 or child of employe; state plan may only include family and Razing property: responsibility for costs charged against prop- single coverage options; report required ...... AB759 erty tax modified ...... AB292 Hospital lien provisions expanded re chiropractic services; Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Lazich: ‘‘hospital lien” changed to ‘‘health care provider lien” ...... AB435 Assembly Bills: 11, 12, 14, 21, 22, 51, 59, 66, 74, 75, 80, 90, 92, 104, 107, 113, Hospital lien provisions expanded re chiropractic services; 120, 121, 124, 125, 127, 135, 163, 171, 175, 176, 177, 181, 187, 189, 193, ‘‘hospital lien” changed to ‘‘health care provider lien” ...... SB253 203, 204, 211, 215, 216, 220, 221, 240, 242, 249, 252, 258, 270, 275, 276, Individual income tax brackets number and rates reduced; start 277, 278, 280, 284, 287, 300, 315, 334, 341, 342, 346, 351, 365, 366, 385, of indexing for inflation delayed; bipartisan Revenue shortfall 402, 409, 413, 419, 429, 439, 445, 463, 466, 471, 486, 495, 496, 497, 500, task force created ...... AB632 505, 513, 536, 539, 541, 566, 572, 573, 576, 577, 578, 579, 585, 587, 588, Joint local water authorities created; PSC duties set ...... AB919 594, 622, 626, 634, 638, 639, 644, 652, 657, 714, 715, 740, 745, 773, 777, Joint local water authorities created; PSC duties set ...... SB501 798, 909, 911, 922, 953, 964 Landlocked land and acquisition of adjacent land with steward- Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 7, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 22, 24, 26, 28, ship funding: prohibitions on expenditures created ...... AB667 32, 37, 38, 43, 49, 52, 54, 63, 65, 68, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 102, Libelous material published in electronic media, radio or televi- 103, 106, 107, 111, 121, 125, 127 sion: remedy procedure created ...... AB328 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Life imprisonment for first−degree intentional homicide of child Assembly Petitions: under age 16: parole eligibility revised ...... AB690 Senate Bills: 23, 42, 49, 62, 70, 78, 79, 80, 81, 93, 103, 115, 117, 118, 121, 122, ‘‘Manitowoc” suggested as name for final Seawolf submarine . . . . . AJR75 123, 129, 131, 143, 159, 164, 171, 172, 177, 178, 186, 187, 195, 197, 215, Manufacturers’ rebates and discounts: sales and use taxes 229, 233, 264, 276, 278, 279, 280, 281, 289, 309, 312, 329, 333, 338, 435, revised in certain cases ...... AB771 450, 455, 457, 471 Manufacturing property: state to pay refund of taxes on ...... AB377 Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 11, 12, 13, 15, 17, 18, 23, 39 Nonsecure custody order violation by juvenile: crime created . . . . . AB658 NRB may not accept advisory opinion if Conservation congress allows members to vote without being present ...... SB427 Lehman, Rep. John W. (62nd A.Dist.; Dem.) One day of rest in seven law: revision re manufacture of certain Advertising space on school television or radio broadcasts, facil- dairy products; voluntary agreement provision; DILJD duties . . . . SB119 ity, bus, electronic mail system or certain publications: school Prophylactic agent application to infant’s eyes at birth: excep- board prohibited from selling ...... AB685 tion re parent objection created; DHFS duty specified ...... AB767 ATM transaction fee: conditions for charging established ...... AB781 Shared revenue payments for former utility properties revised . . . . . AB533 ATM transaction fee prohibited; exception provided ...... AB894 Trespass to land: exception created for public officer or employe Cigarette and tobacco products retailer license fee revised ...... AB336 performing official duties or functions ...... AB200 Legislative proposals: disclosure to Ethics board of certain Unlicensed motor vehicle dealer or salesperson, salvage dealer financial interests by legislators ...... AB705 or sales finance company: fine and imprisonment provisions . . . . . AB513 Local taxes and charges created by the state: local approval Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Lasee: required. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR104 Assembly Bills: 11, 12, 17, 35, 37, 42, 72, 73, 82, 86, 89, 92, 96, 101, 103, 104, Organized labor history: instruction in public schools required . . . . SB182 113, 114, 116, 117, 120, 125, 143, 150, 163, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 177, Organized labor in American history and the collective bargain- 181, 185, 189, 191, 192, 193, 194, 197, 199, 204, 205, 206, 208, 210, 211, ing process: instruction in public schools required ...... AB337 212, 219, 220, 221, 223, 233, 240, 245, 249, 252, 253, 260, 269, 274, 277, Revenue limits for school districts: increase re amount spent for 280, 283, 284, 285, 287, 290, 291, 292, 300, 317, 322, 330, 333, 336, 342, school security measures ...... AB434 350, 351, 355, 361, 365, 366, 370, 381, 382, 385, 386, 391, 395, 413, 438, Revenue limits for school districts increased to pay certain gen- 451, 452, 453, 463, 474, 482, 491, 494, 504, 537, 546, 548, 561, 572, 574, eral obligation debt service ...... AB684 575, 577, 578, 579, 584, 590, 593, 594, 595, 607, 609, 616, 617, 621, 622, Seating for employes: requirements expanded to include retail 624, 628, 630, 634, 636, 639, 640, 644, 648, 651, 659, 660, 663, 664, 677, stores ...... AB683 686, 688, 696, 703, 709, 713, 716, 722, 724, 728, 729, 731, 735, 738, 740, Wisconsin homeownership week declared June 7−14, 1997 ...... AR6 741, 742, 745, 749, 757, 758, 761, 766, 773, 777, 778, 788, 793, 795, 799, Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Lehman: 800, 804, 806, 807, 811, 815, 817, 825, 837, 842, 847, 853, 854, 858, 861, Assembly Bills: 36, 66, 67, 68, 70, 71, 90, 91, 93, 95, 133, 144, 147, 148, 150, 871, 872, 877, 909, 911, 916, 953 164, 165, 170, 174, 175, 178, 202, 208, 232, 238, 269, 273, 279, 285, 305, Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 309, 314, 327, 330, 333, 342, 356, 367, 377, 382, 386, 389, 391, 393, 398, 37, 38, 40, 43, 45, 51, 54, 56, 58, 60, 63, 65, 67, 68, 74, 76, 81, 88, 89, 90, 403, 414, 450, 452, 456, 461, 462, 475, 482, 493, 494, 510, 537, 561, 576, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 101, 103, 104, 106, 107, 108, 110, 111, 121, 122, 123, 125, 580, 607, 609, 617, 622, 628, 629, 639, 649, 651, 652, 661, 673, 677, 681, 127 686, 692, 694, 696, 703, 709, 718, 727, 735, 749, 762, 773, 777, 779, 789, Assembly Resolutions: 22 795, 801, 803, 848, 850, 895, 905, 922, 926, 927, 930, 935, 944, 950

Period ending December 31, 1998 − 28 − Rep. Lehman Assembly

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 33, 37, 38, 39, 419, 428, 431, 433, 436, 437, 438, 444, 445, 447, 452, 466, 467, 473, 479, 54, 60, 63, 68, 71, 74, 81, 84, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 99, 101, 103, 106, 480, 486, 488, 489, 493, 508, 510, 513, 548, 550, 559, 572, 578, 593, 594, 107, 117, 121, 125, 127 609, 610, 617, 622, 630, 633, 634, 639, 651, 686, 703, 709, 712, 713, 729, Assembly Resolutions: 22 740, 748, 750, 758, 773, 777, 858, 905, 922 Assembly Petitions: Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 20, 24, 26, 28, 32, Senate Bills: 1, 25, 26, 60, 61, 91, 106, 109, 125, 130, 143, 158, 174, 175, 185, 37, 38, 43, 48, 49, 54, 63, 68, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, 195, 206, 237, 246, 257, 258, 260, 262, 263, 268, 281, 306, 318, 329, 332, 107, 121, 125, 127 349, 357, 361, 365, 374, 375, 376, 380, 386, 392, 393, 408, 419, 438, 450, Assembly Resolutions: 22 459, 460, 470, 486, 493, 499, 504, 520, 526, 528 Assembly Petitions: Senate Joint Resolutions: 21, 23, 27, 30, 38, 39 Senate Bills: 14, 33, 40, 41, 49, 64, 65, 70, 79, 82, 120, 130, 138, 140, 168, 171, 177, 179, 185, 186, 194, 195, 197, 213, 226, 233, 252, 263, 272, 276, 288, 289, 322, 329, 357, 366, 379, 393, 418, 450, 483, 489, 491, 499 Lehman, Rep. Michael A. (58th A.Dist.; Rep.) Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 17, 18, 23, 31, 39, 43 Abortion−related activities: volunteer health care provider pro- gram participants prohibited from engaging in; definition pro- vided ...... AB877 Linton, Rep. Barbara J. (74th A.Dist.; Dem.) Children with exceptional educational needs: statute of limita- (Resigned effective July 31, 1998.) tion on parent’s request for hearing ...... AB261 Boating laws revised re registration, titling, intoxicated boating, Compulsory school attendance violation penalties and require- absolute sobriety, safety course and certificate, capacity plate ments re contributing to truancy revised ...... AB45 and slow−no−wake area; emergency power of counties provi- County board of canvassers composition modified re county sion ...... AB426 clerk ...... AB394 Bodily substances placed in edibles: prohibition created ...... AB242 Criminal law revisions re criminal and civil slander of title, sim- Colby cheese designated as state cheese; inclusion in Wisconsin ulating legal process, falsely assuming to act as a public officer blue book required ...... AB267 or employe or utility employe and failure to file statement ter- Development zone program: application process revised ...... AB948 minating security interest under a financing statement ...... SB193 Fish and game license fees modified; revisions re conservation False report of police misconduct prohibited; conspicuous noti- patron license, wildlife damage surcharge, bear hunting fication provision ...... AB208 approval system and hunting dogs ...... AB61 Income tax refund: time to claim after audit modified ...... AB209 Tuition payment at public school for pupils in certain foster, Internal revenue code revisions re income and franchise taxes . . . . . AB551 treatment foster or group homes; provision re enrollment count Internal revenue code revisions re income and franchise taxes . . . . . SB316 for state aid purposes ...... AB102 Minimum markup law: revisions re sale of motor vehicle fuel; Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Linton: damage provisions ...... AB283 Assembly Bills: 12, 22, 24, 35, 36, 42, 49, 51, 55, 78, 79, 83, 95, 98, 127, 133, Minimum markup law: revisions re sale of motor vehicle fuel; 146, 158, 159, 198, 269, 341, 344, 462, 479, 566, 592, 639, 673, 681, 729, damage provisions ...... SB277 735, 773, 848, 927, 961 Open housing law for older persons revised to conform to federal Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 20, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, law ...... AB46 54, 57, 63, 68, 74, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 96, 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, 113, OWI by person with 3 or more convictions: absolute sobriety 121, 125, 127 required ...... AB325 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Property tax revisions re payment of refund by municipality and Assembly Petitions: appeal of manufacturing property assessment ...... AB460 Senate Bills: 2, 19, 33, 50, 52, 56, 57, 58, 59, 61, 66, 85, 181, 271, 318, 380, Restaurant definition exception created re food stands at auc- 390, 403, 411, 428, 435, 438, 450, 459, 535 tions ...... AB7 Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 5, 23, 39 Revenue limits for schools districts revised to cover costs of pro- fessional employe contracts ...... AB345 Special distinguishing registration plates: DOT to designate; Lorge, Rep. William D. (40th A.Dist.; Rep.) current enumeration of special groups retained ...... AB119 Cemetery authority: reburial of unknown human remains erro- State lottery, pari−mutuel on−track betting and bingo net pro- neously removed from a burial site required ...... AB506 ceeds distributed for property tax relief for primary residences Consecutive terms of office for governor limited: constitutional or agricultural land; not subject to uniformity requirement of amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR64 the Wisconsin constitution (section 1, article VIII): constitu- Dentistry examining board membership revised ...... AB542 tional amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR80 DNR Class A permit expanded re certain applicants who have State lottery, pari−mutuel on−track betting and bingo net pro- difficulty walking ...... AB792 ceeds distributed to occupants of primary lodgings or owners of Environmental rights: Congress requested to consider constitu- agricultural land; not subject to uniformity requirement of the tional amendment ...... AJR35 Wisconsin constitution (section 1, article VIII): constitutional Fall semester at public schools: term to start after Labor day ...... AB159 amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR79 Flex−time time−share property sale made exempt from sales tax . . . . AB89 Technical college system board: revision re student member ...... AB234 Fraternal organization: insurance benefits extended to spouse TIF districts: purpose for creation and certain operation proce- and children of employe and retired employes ...... AB918 dures revised ...... AB731 Green Bay Packers: Super Bowl victory and outstanding season Traffic regulation violation involving a death: court appearance commended ...... AJR60 required; citation provisions ...... AB498 Group and individual health insurance requirements revised; Volunteer health care provider program: JCF approval elimi- Small employer insurance board eliminated ...... SB218 nated ...... AB481 LRB drafting services charge for certain requestors required; Volunteer health care provider program: JCF approval elimi- Chief to establish fee ...... AB376 nated ...... SB281 MA beneficiary in an institution: personal needs allowance Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Lehman: increased ...... AB358 Assembly Bills: 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 14, 16, 19, 20, 30, 34, 35, 41, 50, 56, 58, 59, MA beneficiary in an institution: personal needs allowance 61, 62, 66, 67, 85, 91, 92, 96, 101, 103, 104, 113, 121, 127, 135, 139, 140, increased ...... SB60 141, 147, 156, 158, 160, 167, 181, 184, 191, 194, 218, 232, 235, 236, 237, Party caucus meetings open to the public [Assembly rule 2 (5)] ...... AR3 243, 252, 256, 266, 269, 271, 275, 285, 290, 300, 304, 308, 315, 317, 327, Public intervenor transferred from DNR to DOJ; authority 328, 331, 334, 341, 342, 343, 357, 358, 362, 363, 365, 385, 391, 398, 409, revised; AG to appoint; DNR Secretary appointment by NRB . . . . . AB71 Authors Rep. Lorge − 29 −

Snowmobile trail grooming equipment used on state trails: prop- Morris−Tatum, Rep. Johnnie (11th A.Dist.; Dem.) erty tax exemption for nonprofit clubs ...... AB24 African−American cultural heritage month declared the month Sulfide ore mining: permit requirements revised; moratorium of February ...... AJR103 provision ...... AB70 African−American cultural heritage week declared week of Feb- Uniform commercial code filings, computerized statewide lien ruary 24, 1997 ...... AJR28 system and business organization record−keeping functions of Afrikan American association for international trade and com- DFI transferred to Secretary of state ...... SB176 merce: grant authorized ...... AB152 Wildlife damage abatement and claim programs’ hunting provi- Alcohol beverage sale to underage persons: penalties revised ...... AB48 sions: landowner may require notice or refuse access ...... AB761 Cigarette or tobacco product sale to minors: penalties revised ...... AB47 Wrongful death and medical malpractice actions: limit on Malt liquor: sale of container holding more than a quart prohib- amount of noneconomic damages revised ...... AB390 ited ...... AB115 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Lorge: Outdoor advertising of intoxicating liquor restricted ...... AB383 Assembly Bills: 6, 22, 35, 44, 49, 50, 77, 79, 87, 96, 107, 113, 124, 144, 154, Public works contracts: certain county may let using the design 167, 169, 173, 176, 177, 191, 192, 193, 197, 198, 201, 206, 209, 212, 218, and build construction process ...... SB426 219, 220, 221, 223, 224, 233, 240, 241, 242, 251, 272, 275, 293, 294, 297, Senegal: sister−state relationship with the Cap Vert Region 307, 315, 335, 342, 352, 369, 370, 372, 377, 403, 418, 435, 446, 462, 467, established ...... AJR19 494, 500, 505, 508, 550, 575, 579, 586, 587, 610, 617, 636, 639, 640, 647, Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Morris−Tatum: 652, 663, 669, 672, 673, 692, 696, 738, 773, 796, 804, 887, 901, 905, 907, Assembly Bills: 23, 65, 76, 85, 87, 108, 112, 122, 128, 150, 166, 181, 264, 325, 909, 922, 946, 953 342, 384, 388, 485, 493, 500, 561, 562, 591, 675, 691, 692, 694, 735, 769, Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 6, 7, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 24, 26, 28, 780, 798, 801, 848, 857, 894, 945 31, 32, 37, 38, 41, 42, 52, 54, 62, 63, 68, 76, 81, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 32, 37, 38, 54, 57, 63, 97, 98, 99, 101, 103, 106, 107, 111, 115, 117, 121, 125, 127 68, 71, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 101, 106, 107, 121, 125, 127 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Assembly Petitions: Assembly Petitions: Senate Bills: 3, 14, 23, 31, 33, 53, 58, 64, 67, 114, 115, 117, 123, 126, 131, 136, Senate Bills: 24, 35, 58, 63, 65, 66, 89, 91, 93, 97, 109, 143, 163, 195, 206, 281, 146, 148, 153, 154, 161, 162, 171, 175, 195, 200, 201, 215, 232, 236, 237, 312, 328, 329, 341, 438, 440, 441, 454, 457, 471, 480, 503, 509, 532, 535 243, 257, 270, 320, 324, 325, 329, 333, 350, 360, 370, 375, 380, 390, 392, Senate Joint Resolutions: 23, 39 401, 411, 435, 450, 455, 458, 471, 489, 496, 499, 510 Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 8, 10, 23, 31, 34, 37, 39, 40, 42

Murat, Rep. William M. (71st A.Dist.; Dem.) Meyer, Rep. Mark (95th A.Dist.; Dem.) Arts day proclaimed March 10, 1998 ...... AJR118 Animal welfare laws: humane officer powers, duties and train- Arts day proclaimed March 10, 1998 ...... SJR44 ing; authority for care, treatment or disposal expanded ...... AB585 Campaign finance: independent disbursements by former per- Conference committee on SB−315 created ...... AJR126 sonal campaign committees restricted ...... AB84 Diving team that is legally organized: worker’s compensation Homestead tax credit eligibility: prohibitions re certain tax−ex- and death benefits provided; DWD duties specified ...... AB440 empt housing exception repealed ...... AB99 Higher education costs: income tax exemption created ...... SB4 Juveniles who have run away, failed to appear in court or escaped Human cloning prohibited; definition and forfeiture provided . . . . . AB769 custody: knowingly harboring or aiding prohibited; exceptions Judicial council membership revised ...... AB414 provided ...... AB712 Land mine ban: support of international efforts urged (memorial Milwaukee parental choice program: background investigations to Congress) ...... AJR84 for certain employes of participating private schools ...... AB36 Laotian and Montagnard (Hmong−Lao) soldiers who fought Milwaukee parental choice program: background investigations with the U.S. in the Vietnam War: granting citizenship urged for certain employes of participating private schools ...... SB51 (memorial to Congress) ...... AJR57 Professional geologist, hydrologist and soil scientist: DORL Nuclear shelters: property tax exemption discontinued ...... SB73 duties re certificates of registration and continuing education Parent−child privilege created, exception provided ...... AB939 requirements ...... AB827 Private businesses operating in state prisons: conditions of Small business issues re small claims actions, statutory attorney employment set, reports required; JCF to approve purchase or fees, garnishment, assignment of debt, recovery of certain dam- lease of certain equipment by Corr.Dept ...... AB895 ages, worthless checks, retail theft and parental liability for acts Private businesses operating in state prisons: conditions of of minor child ...... AB924 employment set, reports required; JCF to approve purchase or Spousal impoverishment under MA: asset protection level and lease of certain equipment by Corr.Dept ...... SB260 monthly income limit modified ...... SB1 State health officer: medical education requirements ...... SB24 Terminally ill custodial parent or dependent child: W−2 grants Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Meyer: and exemption from employment requirement ...... AB259 Assembly Bills: 6, 33, 35, 36, 60, 68, 70, 71, 77, 93, 108, 120, 144, 150, 155, Tuition payment at public school for pupils in certain foster, 171, 174, 224, 231, 234, 248, 252, 253, 255, 259, 262, 265, 280, 283, 313, treatment foster or group homes; provision re enrollment count 329, 334, 341, 342, 344, 356, 358, 362, 395, 398, 416, 422, 427, 435, 444, for state aid purposes ...... AB102 447, 487, 494, 510, 517, 536, 559, 561, 581, 595, 609, 622, 629, 639, 654, Tuition payment at public school for pupils in certain foster, 662, 668, 723, 735, 748, 773, 796, 797, 805, 811, 818, 847, 848, 855, 861 treatment foster or group homes; provision re enrollment count Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 34, 37, 38, for state aid purposes ...... SB403 54, 60, 63, 64, 68, 81, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, 109, Worthless check liability provision recreated re 1995 WisAct 121, 125, 127 449 ...... AB265 Assembly Resolutions: 22 WRS creditable service for certain federal volunteer programs . . . . . AB43 Assembly Petitions: Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Murat: Senate Bills: 1, 3, 6, 8, 14, 25, 28, 31, 32, 33, 41, 52, 56, 58, 59, 60, 66, 72, 91, Assembly Bills: 4, 6, 12, 17, 25, 26, 33, 35, 49, 61, 65, 67, 68, 70, 71, 74, 81, 109, 125, 126, 135, 145, 150, 152, 154, 156, 158, 159, 169, 176, 180, 186, 94, 95, 107, 123, 141, 144, 150, 157, 170, 171, 173, 177, 179, 184, 185, 226, 195, 204, 213, 216, 218, 225, 252, 277, 281, 291, 321, 322, 332, 339, 347, 230, 231, 268, 321, 334, 341, 344, 356, 362, 367, 368, 369, 370, 386, 400, 357, 360, 365, 371, 373, 390, 406, 414, 418, 419, 431, 438, 450, 458, 461, 419, 427, 429, 434, 447, 461, 466, 469, 479, 500, 508, 561, 562, 580, 581, 472, 479 582, 585, 605, 630, 639, 641, 653, 686, 692, 721, 723, 724, 735, 739, 742, Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 21, 23, 27, 32, 37, 39 765, 771, 773, 777, 780, 796, 803, 847, 854, 857, 859, 895, 941

Period ending December 31, 1998 − 30 − Rep. Murat Assembly

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 12, 15, 16, 17, 22, 24, 26, 28, 31, 32, 34, Fermented malt beverage wholesaler distribution rights: com- 37, 38, 43, 54, 56, 62, 63, 68, 74, 81, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, pensation for loss of brand and cause of action for agreement 106, 107, 112, 121, 125, 127 violations created; requirements re shipments from outside the Assembly Resolutions: 22 state revised ...... AB444 Assembly Petitions: Fermented malt beverage wholesaler distribution rights: com- Senate Bills: 3, 14, 16, 19, 24, 31, 32, 33, 50, 57, 59, 61, 72, 82, 91, 93, 100, pensation for loss of brand and cause of action for agreement 103, 109, 120, 125, 147, 186, 189, 191, 206, 213, 218, 228, 257, 260, 262, violations created; requirements re shipments from outside the 266, 271, 273, 276, 330, 334, 336, 339, 345, 363, 406, 413, 415, 416, 420, state revised ...... SB252 423, 438, 450, 451, 465, 471, 472, 480, 486, 489, 498, 509, 529 Firearm possession by persons 13 years old or younger: restric- Senate Joint Resolutions: 4, 8, 14, 17, 23, 30, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43 tions modified ...... AB687 Fredrick, Stephen E.: life and public service ...... AJR36 Home−based private educational program: attendance prohib- Musser, Rep. Terry M. (92nd A.Dist.; Rep.) ited re truancy or dropping out of school ...... SB106 Aquaculture industry: DATCP study required ...... SB240 Hunting small game in state parks permitted ...... AB837 ATV definition modified ...... AB105 Income tax refund for certain disabled veterans ...... AB272 ATV operation by minors: law revised ...... AB50 Itemized deductions credit expanded ...... SB522 ATV operation on highway for access to residence, lodging Jackson county: $61,711.66 fines reimbursement claim ...... AB244 establishment, campground or trail permitted ...... AB106 Juvenile not adjudicated delinquent: notification to school ...... SB123 Bingo receipts: occupational tax revised ...... AB354 Landscape architect: registration revision re waiver of examina- Buffalo soldier day designated February 20, 1998 ...... AJR98 tion ...... SB412 Cable television service provider: use of late fee or finance Laotian and Montagnard (Hmong−Lao) soldiers who fought charges restricted ...... AB367 with the U.S. in the Vietnam War: granting citizenship urged Cemetery authorities required to provide for burials during each (memorial to Congress) ...... AJR57 season ...... AB707 Law enforcement requirement re meeting certain citation or Charitable organization solicitation: disclosure of certain infor- arrest quotas prohibited ...... AB639 mation provided ...... SB191 Legal drinking age lowered to 19 for certain persons; provision Child abuse or neglect cases: providing false information to re federal highway aid ...... AB472 mandatory reporters prohibited ...... AB49 Legal drinking age lowered to 19 for military personnel ...... AB295 Child custody and physical placement revisions; paternity, Littering penalty modified to include removing solid waste from guardian ad litem and divorce provisions ...... AB442 a highway ...... SB270 Child custody and physical placement revisions; paternity, Lobbying by principals that offer memberships for sale: busi- guardian ad litem and divorce provisions ...... SB202 ness and financial report requirements revised ...... AB535 Child support for child 16 or 17 years old and not in school: court Local governmental mailings mandated by state or federal law: authorized to reduce or end payments ...... AB195 reduced postal rate requested (memorial to Congress) ...... AR9 CHIPS and TPR: alternative method created based on repeat Long−term care insurance: income tax deduction created ...... SB56 out−of−home placement ...... SB173 MA account pilot program created; JCF approval and federal Chosin Few day re Korean war proclaimed May 15, 1998 ...... AR18 waiver required ...... AB888 Cigarette or tobacco product procurement for or dispensing to May 30 (Memorial day) as state government holiday revised ...... AB763 minors: prohibition expanded; forfeiture and exception pro- Military longevity pay and disability compensation benefits: vided ...... AB670 President and Congress urged to enact legislation to require County sales and use tax rates revised; property tax relief concurrent receipt of ...... AJR20 requirement discontinued ...... AB446 Mobile home park water or sewer service: regulatory authority Dealers of controlled substances: occupational tax revised; con- transferred from DATCP to PSC ...... SB147 fidentiality provisions expanded ...... AB512 Motor vehicle inspectors classified as protective occupation par- Default judgments in municipal court cases: conditions ticipants under WRS ...... AB9 expanded ...... SB287 National guard: individual income tax exemption for members Deputy sheriff position applicants: test score certification proce- of created ...... AB352 dure revised ...... AB936 National guard technicians: interest and penalty waivers on out- Development zone jobs credit: disabled veterans included in tar- standing tax liabilities for certain retirement payments ...... SB117 get group modified ...... AB241 National guard technicians or surviving spouse: interest and Development zone jobs credit: disabled veterans included in tar- penalty waivers on outstanding tax liabilities for certain retire- get group modified ...... SB161 ment payments ...... AB177 Disabled veterans: income and franchise tax credits created re National guard technicians or surviving spouse: tax exemption hiring of ...... AB293 and interest and penalty waivers for certain retirement pay- Disabled veterans: income and franchise tax credits created re ments ...... AB176 hiring of ...... SB236 National guard technicians or surviving spouse: tax exemption Disabled veterans: procedure created re noncompetitive and interest and penalty waivers for certain retirement pay- appointment to classified service positions ...... AB353 ments ...... SB115 Disabled veterans: procedure created re noncompetitive November 11 (Veteran’s day) established as a paid holiday for appointment to classified service positions ...... SB190 state employes ...... AB764 Disaster relief services: provisions created re leave of absence Parking spaces for disabled persons: parking in adjacent access for state employes affiliated with the American Red Cross ...... AB319 aisle prohibited; report of violation to traffic officer revised ...... AB928 Diving team that is legally organized: worker’s compensation Performance bonding requirements: revisions re contracts with and death benefits provided; DWD duties specified ...... AB440 school districts and school boards ...... SB100 Electric or gas public utilities: provisions re mergers, consolida- Private employer health care coverage: DETF to design, estab- tions, acquisitions and holding companies; PSC duties set; AG lish and administer plan, sunset provided; Private employer duty specified ...... AB146 health care coverage board created, report required ...... AB662 Electric or gas public utilities: provisions re mergers, consolida- Professional sports home stadiums: property tax exemption nar- tions, acquisitions and holding companies; PSC duties set; AG rowed; sales tax imposed on lease of sky and private luxury duty specified ...... SB85 boxes ...... SB158 Fair employment remedies for complainant who voluntarily Property tax instalment payments modified ...... AB297 quits employment, membership or licensure ...... AB69 Public record locating fee: assessment revised ...... AB420 Authors Rep. Musser − 31 −

Reusable incontinent products for adults: sales and use tax 438, 439, 441, 443, 447, 448, 449, 451, 452, 455, 462, 465, 468, 470, 471, exemption created ...... AB296 473, 474, 476, 478, 480, 481, 482, 485, 486, 487, 488, 490, 492, 493, 494, Revenue limits for schools districts revised to cover costs of pro- 504, 505, 508, 513, 536, 537, 541, 542, 546, 548, 549, 550, 555, 561, 564, fessional employe contracts ...... AB345 566, 567, 570, 573, 576, 580, 581, 584, 585, 586, 587, 589, 592, 594, 595, Right−of−way development and maintenance: DOT authorized 610, 611, 617, 621, 622, 623, 626, 629, 636, 640, 641, 644, 647, 648, 651, to contract with public utilities or rural electric cooperative 652, 658, 659, 660, 664, 666, 667, 671, 672, 673, 675, 676, 680, 682, 683, associations ...... AB483 686, 688, 690, 696, 698, 700, 709, 715, 716, 719, 721, 722, 723, 724, 731, Shared revenue: JLC requested to study ...... SB307 732, 733, 738, 741, 742, 745, 748, 751, 756, 757, 761, 766, 769, 771, 773, State veterans homes construction projects: Congress urged to 779, 784, 787, 789, 804, 805, 806, 807, 808, 809, 810, 814, 816, 818, 819, fully fund federal share (memorial to Congress) ...... AJR42 825, 827, 840, 843, 844, 847, 848, 851, 852, 854, 858, 862, 871, 878, 880, Support−related obligations: priority of set off of income tax 881, 883, 884, 886, 887, 897, 901, 905, 907, 909, 926, 927, 932, 938, 939, refund or credits modified ...... SB219 941, 944, 961 Three−vehicle combinations: maximum overall length Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, increased ...... AB18 24, 26, 28, 29, 31, 32, 34, 37, 38, 39, 51, 52, 54, 60, 62, 63, 66, 68, 71, 73, Tire manufacturing’s solid waste: DNR nuisance abatement 74, 79, 80, 81, 84, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 104, 106, 107, 108, authority expanded ...... SB217 112, 115, 116, 118, 121, 123, 125, 127, 128 Traffic regulation ordinances that conform with DOT rules: Assembly Resolutions: 16, 22, 23 local authorities may enact ...... AB635 Assembly Petitions: Utility facility work: penalty doubled for certain traffic viola- Senate Bills: 2, 6, 11, 16, 18, 19, 23, 25, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 37, 38, 40, 41, 45, tions committed nearby ...... AB786 49, 51, 53, 54, 58, 59, 61, 64, 66, 70, 71, 72, 79, 81, 82, 88, 93, 99, 101, 103, U.W. system faculty and academic staff: employment relations 109, 111, 114, 118, 120, 121, 122, 124, 126, 127, 128, 129, 135, 136, 139, act to cover ...... AB6 141, 142, 144, 154, 157, 159, 162, 164, 168, 169, 171, 172, 178, 180, 186, U.W. system faculty and academic staff: employment relations 187, 189, 194, 195, 197, 204, 206, 212, 215, 216, 218, 225, 226, 229, 230, act to cover ...... SB14 232, 233, 235, 237, 244, 245, 247, 249, 253, 257, 263, 265, 271, 272, 274, U.W. system undergraduate tuition and academic fees: Regents 277, 281, 282, 284, 286, 289, 309, 312, 319, 328, 329, 332, 338, 339, 349, to set at certain levels ...... AB33 352, 353, 358, 365, 370, 375, 380, 382, 385, 388, 391, 392, 393, 396, 398, Veterans benefits eligibility denied re delinquent family support 406, 411, 413, 414, 416, 418, 420, 443, 448, 449, 450, 451, 455, 460, 464, and related expenses: reinstatement provisions ...... AB139 466, 469, 472, 475, 478, 483, 485, 488, 489, 493, 496, 499, 509, 515, 520, Veterans benefits eligibility denied re delinquent family support 527, 529, 535 and related expenses: reinstatement provisions ...... SB241 Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 18, 23, 26, 27, 30, 32, 37, Veterans benefits revisions re tuition and fee reimbursment, pro- 38, 39, 42 prietory school training and housing loans; DVA authority spe- cified; residential, treatment and nursing care facility provision . . . AB735 Veterans benefits revisions re tuition and fee reimbursment, pro- Nass, Rep. Stephen L. (31st A.Dist.; Rep.) prietory school training and housing loans; DVA authority spe- Burglary of dwelling, motor or trailer home: maximum prison cified; residential, treatment and nursing care facility provision . . . SB438 term revised ...... AB644 Veterans burials: required information reported to county clerk Burglary of dwelling, motor or trailer home: maximum prison revised ...... AB141 term revised ...... SB309 Veterans burials: required information reported to county clerk Commercial activity by state governmental units restricted; leg- revised ...... SB242 islative Joint committee on public−private partnership created . . . . AB745 Veterans cemeteries debt service: appropriation from general Commercial activity by state governmental units restricted; leg- fund ...... AB608 islative Joint committee on public−private partnership created . . . . SB414 Veterans cemeteries debt service: appropriation from general DPI license: grounds for revocation re immoral conduct fund ...... SB356 expanded; retention and disclosure of reports on licensees Veteran’s day and contributions and sacrifices of veterans: revised ...... SB177 school board required to include in instructional program on Geyer, Barbara: life and public service ...... AR4 American government ...... AB762 Health care coverage for public employes: state funding Vietnam war period definition standardized re veteran benefits . . . . AB140 excludes coverage of adult who is not an employe or the spouse Vietnam war period definition standardized re veteran benefits . . . . SB243 or child of employe; state plan may only include family and WC benefits revision re employer exemption from payment for single coverage options; report required ...... AB759 employes who are members of certain religious sects ...... AB214 Historical documents: school board may not prohibit display or Wetlands property tax exemption created ...... AB393 use for instructional purposes ...... AB853 WHEFA bonding authority made permissive ...... SB155 Indian gaming compacts: Governor to submit to Legislature for Winneshiek, Benjamin W.: life of Chief of Ho−Chunk nation approval ...... AB211 commended ...... AR24 Indian gaming compacts: Governor to submit to Senate for WRS creditable military service provision revised re federal approval ...... AB210 retirement benefits ...... AB294 Legislative office expense allowances authorized; postage WRS creditable military service provision revised re federal stamp perforation requirement created ...... AB246 retirement benefits ...... SB231 LRB drafting services: persons authorized to submit requests Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Musser: specified; privileges of certain agencies removed ...... AB101 Assembly Bills: 2, 4, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 20, 25, 26, 27, 28, 34, 35, 36, 42, 45, Milwaukee Association of Life Underwriters: $15,341.00 46, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 58, 59, 62, 63, 65, 67, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 78, 80, 81, income tax overpayments claim ...... AB258 82, 83, 87, 92, 93, 95, 96, 98, 101, 103, 104, 107, 108, 112, 113, 116, 117, Mobile and manufactured homes, parks and manufacturers: def- 120, 121, 122, 125, 134, 135, 137, 142, 143, 144, 148, 149, 150, 151, 154, initions and regulations revised; Comm.Dept duties modified . . . . . AB519 155, 157, 163, 167, 169, 170, 171, 175, 181, 184, 185, 189, 191, 192, 193, National guard tuition grants: percentage paid revised ...... AB108 194, 197, 198, 199, 203, 204, 205, 206, 208, 212, 216, 217, 218, 219, 221, Postage stamp commemorating Henry Martyn Robert requested . . . AJR41 223, 224, 226, 227, 230, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 240, 242, 245, 249, 250, School annual count estimation: method and approval revised; 252, 253, 255, 260, 261, 263, 266, 270, 273, 274, 275, 276, 277, 279, 280, ‘‘school census” changed to ‘‘school count” ...... AB20 283, 284, 285, 286, 287, 291, 299, 300, 301, 307, 308, 315, 317, 323, 330, School board and CESA report requirements revised; State 331, 332, 334, 335, 339, 340, 341, 342, 343, 346, 351, 355, 356, 357, 360, superintendent duties re summer school and early admission to 361, 362, 364, 366, 368, 370, 376, 377, 385, 386, 389, 391, 394, 395, 398, kindergarten and first grade modified ...... AB609 414, 415, 416, 418, 419, 421, 424, 428, 429, 430, 431, 432, 435, 436, 437,

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School board and CESA report requirements revised; State MA reimbursement of nursing homes and CBRFs: calculation of superintendent duties re summer school and early admission to interest expense re continuing care contracts ...... AB320 kindergarten and first grade modified ...... SB357 MA reimbursement of nursing homes and CBRFs: calculation of School calendar made permissive subject of collective bargain- interest expense re continuing care contracts ...... SB166 ing; consideration of impact required ...... AB37 Mental health services for minors: laws revised re parental con- School year: 180−school−day requirement revised re inclement sent, notification and access to treatment records ...... AB469 weather ...... AB39 Milwaukee county: title to certain submerged lands confirmed Smoking by prisoners in state prisons prohibited; exceptions re and use for recreational and marina purposes authorized; cre- Corr.Dept employes and visitors ...... AB21 ation of or acting as board of harbor commissioners authorized . . . AB798 Snowmobile operation over open water prohibited, exception re Milwaukee county: title to certain submerged lands confirmed sanctioned race or derby ...... AB544 and use for recreational and marina purposes authorized; cre- Transporting pupils to private schools: school board contract ation of or acting as board of harbor commissioners authorized . . . SB457 with parents revised ...... AB946 Mudguards or fenders required on every truck, tractor, trailer or Veteran enrollment at U.W. system: admission ensured in certain semitrailer; exception provided; specifications revised ...... AB161 cases; probationary status provided ...... AB206 Personal information in business records: disposal requirements Veteran enrollment at U.W. system: admission ensured in certain created ...... AB546 cases; probationary status provided ...... SB230 Personnel record: employe inspection with translator assistance VIN numbers altered or obliterated: provisions re return of permitted ...... AB124 motorcycle or parts to owner ...... SB64 School aid calculation: district membership definition revised; VIN numbers altered or obliterated: seizure of vehicle or parts 180 days requirement eliminated; board authority to schedule by law enforcement officer revised ...... AB96 the school day modified; reports required ...... AB625 Worker’s compensation, Council on: contributions and 30th Social workers, marriage and family therapists and professional anniversary recognized ...... AJR102 counselors: certification transformed into licensing require- Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Nass: ments; temporary and reciprocal license provision ...... AB517 Assembly Bills: 2, 4, 12, 14, 16, 25, 26, 30, 34, 42, 75, 103, 104, 125, 138, 139, SSI recipient’s dependent children: payment amounts revised . . . . . SB454 140, 143, 176, 191, 193, 195, 208, 220, 221, 233, 252, 310, 328, 331, 334, State elective and certain appointive officials: prohibition re rep- 335, 340, 343, 351, 352, 355, 366, 399, 402, 409, 419, 420, 429, 441, 452, resenting a person for compensation expanded ...... AB51 453, 461, 462, 463, 465, 486, 504, 508, 516, 518, 538, 548, 550, 572, 594, Supreme court justice candidate grants from Wisconsin election 610, 621, 624, 627, 630, 639, 658, 688, 709, 735, 740, 742, 766, 773, 790, campaign fund: sum sufficient appropriation provided ...... AB60 799, 837, 843, 852, 854, 872, 911, 912, 916, 953 Supreme court justice candidate grants from Wisconsin election Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, campaign fund: sum sufficient appropriation provided ...... SB152 38, 43, 45, 51, 54, 63, 67, 68, 81, 85, 86, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, Terminally ill custodial parent or dependent child: W−2 grants 106, 107, 121, 125, 127 and exemption from employment requirement ...... AB259 Assembly Resolutions: 22 W−2 asset consideration: vehicle modifications to accommo- Assembly Petitions: date persons with disabilities disregarded ...... AB561 Senate Bills: 42, 43, 46, 48, 49, 69, 79, 83, 103, 111, 117, 131, 132, 134, 171, W−2 income calculation: family support program assistance 172, 179, 186, 187, 193, 194, 215, 221, 229, 231, 232, 233, 241, 243, 251, excluded ...... AB562 262, 264, 289, 321, 330, 388, 393, 438, 450, 476, 479, 515 W−2 public assistance monthly reports: required information Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 11, 12, 15, 17, 23, 26, 37, 39 revised; inspection provisions ...... AB202 Water activities prohibited if DNR denies water quality certifica- tion; forfeiture and remedial actions for violations ...... AB201 Notestein, Rep. Barbara (19th A.Dist.; Dem.) WRS annuity: 5−year vesting requirement for certain persons AODA and nervous and mental disorder insurance coverage eliminated ...... SB32 deductibles: 1997 WisAct 27 provisions repealed and recreated . . . AB721 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Notestein: AODA and nervous and mental disorder insurance coverage Assembly Bills: 11, 17, 19, 23, 33, 43, 47, 64, 68, 70, 71, 76, 77, 84, 85, 91, deductibles: 1997 WisAct 27 provisions repealed and recreated . . . SB416 93, 94, 95, 98, 111, 116, 117, 118, 121, 122, 123, 133, 140, 144, 147, 148, ATM transaction fee: conditions for charging established ...... AB781 150, 155, 157, 162, 166, 169, 170, 173, 174, 205, 222, 226, 227, 228, 230, ATM transaction fee prohibited; exception provided ...... AB894 231, 232, 242, 251, 264, 269, 273, 279, 292, 305, 309, 313, 321, 325, 330, Birth parent (deceased): disclosure of identifying information 341, 342, 344, 347, 358, 359, 365, 367, 370, 371, 375, 382, 388, 389, 390, permitted; waiting period removed ...... AB54 393, 395, 400, 403, 404, 405, 416, 419, 423, 438, 439, 445, 454, 464, 468, Birth parent or sibling: age lowered and procedure created re dis- 479, 496, 500, 504, 559, 579, 581, 582, 588, 591, 616, 629, 673, 675, 691, closure of identifying information ...... AB52 692, 694, 701, 703, 718, 723, 724, 748, 749, 777, 780, 787, 789, 791, 795, Birth sibling: procedure created re disclosure of identifying 796, 801, 803, 848, 850, 851, 859, 895, 905, 912, 927, 932, 935, 941 information ...... AB53 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 4, 10, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 29, 32, 33, 37, Breast reconstruction re mastectomy: insurance coverage 38, 39, 48, 54, 59, 62, 63, 68, 71, 81, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 101, required ...... AB15 103, 106, 107, 109, 110, 112, 115, 118, 121, 125, 127 Child care worker loan repayment assistance program created . . . . . AB828 Assembly Resolutions: 21, 22 Contraceptive articles and services: insurance coverage Assembly Petitions: required, exceptions provided ...... AB693 Senate Bills: 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 17, 22, 25, 31, 35, 53, 56, 60, 61, 65, 66, 72, Fair employment remedies for complainant who voluntarily 75, 78, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 94, 95, 97, 99, 109, 125, 130, 132, 143, 146, 163, quits employment, membership or licensure ...... AB69 174, 175, 179, 188, 195, 200, 203, 206, 207, 212, 213, 214, 219, 222, 225, Fair hearing process under W−2 established ...... AB679 226, 228, 246, 256, 257, 258, 260, 280, 283, 285, 290, 321, 322, 331, 333, Fair hearing process under W−2 established ...... SB432 334, 339, 348, 365, 376, 377, 380, 406, 408, 426, 440, 449, 460, 470, 471, Food stamp employment and training program: DILJD to 472, 478, 479, 486, 499, 503, 509, 521, 526, 529 request federal waiver re areas with high unemployment ...... SB255 Senate Joint Resolutions: 8, 21, 23, 25, 30, 39, 40, 41, 42 Food stamp employment and training program: DWD to request federal waiver re areas with high unemployment ...... AB475 Food stamps to qualified aliens: DWD to submit plan to U.S. Secretary of agriculture ...... SB419 Olsen, Rep. Luther S. (41st A.Dist.; Rep.) Kayak and canoe voluntary registration fee increased; use of Charter schools: laws revised re contract with school board to fees for youth education programs specified ...... AB408 establish outside district; conversion of private school; contract Landlord claims against estate barred in certain cases ...... AB335 preference re children at risk; employment of personnel ...... AB631 Authors Rep. Olsen − 33 −

Charter schools: laws revised re contract with school board to Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24, 26, establish outside district; conversion of private, sectarian 28, 29, 31, 32, 37, 38, 41, 43, 49, 54, 60, 63, 68, 79, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, school; contract preference re children at risk; employment of 95, 97, 101, 103, 104, 106, 107, 112, 115, 121, 122, 125, 127 personnel re ‘‘instrumentality” provision ...... SB383 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Compulsory school attendance laws revised re age and penal- Assembly Petitions: ties; habitual truancy definition, ordinance, court authority and Senate Bills: 11, 19, 23, 26, 33, 34, 35, 38, 39, 40, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 58, parental notice provisions modified; truancy plan review and 61, 62, 63, 64, 70, 81, 82, 88, 91, 96, 100, 109, 128, 131, 132, 135, 140, 153, county truancy planning committees required ...... AB686 162, 165, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 186, 193, 194, 195, 204, 213, 215, 216, County board of canvassers composition modified re county 229, 233, 237, 244, 247, 264, 272, 277, 321, 324, 357, 358, 372, 388, 391, clerk ...... AB394 423, 428, 438, 455, 469, 471, 472, 485, 489, 496, 498, 499, 529 Family, communities and schools institute at U.W. Madison ...... AB775 Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 4, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 23, 38, 39, 43 Family, communities and schools institute at U.W. Madison ...... SB417 Floodplain or shoreland zoning ordinances re damaged noncon- forming buildings: limitations on improvements revised ...... AB58 Ott, Rep. Alvin R. (3rd A.Dist.; Rep.) Fox and Wolf rivers basin area project: DNR to issue general per- African−American cultural heritage week declared week of Feb- mits; fee and provisions; report required ...... AB755 ruary 24, 1997 ...... AJR28 Lottery prize assignment permitted re loan security to pay estate Agricultural education and environmental costs and expenses: taxes ...... AB239 individual and corporate income and franchise tax credits Metallic minerals mining laws: revisions re site and facilities created ...... AB901 inspection, proof of financial responsibility and application Automobile abandoned in waters of the state: notification provi- requirements; DNR duties specified ...... AB586 sion created ...... AB507 Motor vehicle seizure for OWI offenses: court order made Cable television service provider: fee to reduce service at sub- optional ...... AB497 scriber’s request prohibited ...... AB641 Motor vehicle seizure for OWI offenses: court order made Children’s product causing injury to or death of minor: physician optional ...... SB278 required to report to DATCP; public notice provision ...... AB404 Name change of a minor: procedure revised; nonmarital child Claims totaling $845,399.00 by 11 paper and power companies provision ...... SB284 for refund of hydroelectric facility plan review fees paid to OWI penalties for 3 or more convictions revised ...... AB495 DNR ...... AB540 OWI penalties for 3 or more convictions revised ...... SB279 County fair temporary Class ‘‘B” license: requirements for OWI penalty: counting prior convictions, suspensions and revo- operation created ...... AB649 cations revised; occupational license provision re ignition inter- Docketed judgment: lien period and circuit court filing fee lock device ...... AB496 increased ...... AB903 OWI penalty: counting prior convictions, suspensions and revo- False claims concerning perishable agricultural food products: cations revised; occupational license provision re ignition inter- cause of action created ...... AB56 lock device ...... SB280 Farmer assistance and farm mediation and arbitration programs Performance bond requirements for certain public work or revised, board eliminated; dairy farmer exit and entry program improvement contracts revised ...... AB185 created; admissibility of evidence provision ...... AB392 Prospecting and mining fees revised re metallic minerals ...... AB488 Federal milk pricing system: U.S. Secretary of agriculture urged Rental unit energy efficiency program: revisions re require- to immediately change ...... AJR81 ments, citations and Comm.Dept authority ...... AB668 FFA (Future farmers of America) week designated February Revenue limits for school districts: adjustments re transfer of 15−22, 1997 ...... AJR15 services ...... AB184 Group health claims experience: insurer disclosure to employer Revenue limits for school districts: adjustments re transfer of revised ...... AB257 services ...... SB120 Milk basic price formula: U.S. Department of agriculture urged Sales and use tax rates lowered ...... AB909 to cease using the National cheese exchange price (memorial to School board and CESA report requirements revised; State Congress) ...... AJR5 superintendent duties re summer school and early admission to National cheese exchange: Commodities futures trading com- kindergarten and first grade modified ...... AB609 mission and the Federal trade commission urged to reevaluate School bus: white strobe light placement and use ...... AB41 their regulatory authority over ...... AJR14 School district created from one or more existing districts: pro- National cheese exchange: U.S. Department of agriculture asked cedures created; referendum provisions ...... AB304 not to use to determine basic formula price for milk; Commodi- Special education program for children: DPI to establish volun- ties future trading commission and Federal trade commission tary mediation program for disputes between parents and urged to regulate ...... SJR15 school board or administrative agency ...... AB480 1997 census of agriculture month proclaimed ...... AJR73 Teachers certified by the National board for professional teach- PECFA reimbursement for village of Mount Calvary increased . . . . AB484 ing standards: grant program created ...... SB493 Tractor and machine operation safety training course: minimum Vail, Amza: life and public service ...... SJR19 age of participants set ...... AB256 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Olsen: Unauthorized release of animals: criminal and civil law revi- Assembly Bills: 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 12, 14, 17, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 30, 34, 35, 42, sions ...... AB733 46, 59, 61, 64, 65, 66, 67, 72, 77, 80, 91, 92, 93, 95, 96, 101, 103, 104, 108, Warehouse keeper and grain dealer regulations ...... AB502 113, 119, 121, 125, 127, 138, 142, 143, 150, 156, 160, 171, 174, 179, 181, Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Ott: 192, 193, 199, 212, 213, 218, 219, 220, 223, 234, 237, 242, 243, 245, 252, Assembly Bills: 2, 3, 4, 11, 12, 14, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 26, 34, 41, 46, 61, 65, 253, 255, 256, 269, 273, 283, 284, 285, 286, 298, 306, 307, 315, 323, 325, 67, 82, 91, 93, 95, 96, 103, 104, 108, 114, 121, 124, 125, 127, 135, 137, 165, 330, 331, 334, 340, 341, 342, 343, 345, 355, 356, 366, 385, 386, 391, 396, 174, 179, 181, 184, 185, 187, 191, 192, 193, 197, 199, 205, 208, 212, 215, 409, 410, 415, 419, 420, 425, 427, 428, 430, 431, 432, 436, 441, 446, 452, 220, 221, 224, 232, 242, 249, 253, 274, 278, 283, 293, 299, 300, 301, 304, 453, 455, 462, 463, 467, 471, 478, 492, 494, 500, 510, 518, 519, 536, 541, 308, 315, 322, 323, 325, 327, 331, 334, 335, 339, 340, 341, 342, 351, 360, 549, 550, 555, 566, 569, 572, 573, 575, 576, 577, 578, 581, 584, 594, 595, 362, 364, 365, 366, 385, 387, 391, 398, 402, 405, 410, 413, 415, 416, 422, 617, 621, 626, 628, 634, 636, 637, 639, 640, 651, 661, 664, 669, 678, 688, 428, 433, 436, 437, 438, 439, 447, 463, 466, 467, 471, 473, 474, 480, 481, 698, 701, 729, 735, 737, 738, 743, 750, 765, 766, 780, 786, 790, 804, 807, 482, 483, 488, 490, 493, 494, 495, 496, 504, 505, 510, 511, 512, 513, 514, 810, 814, 817, 818, 825, 843, 845, 848, 861, 867, 876, 891, 892, 893, 901, 517, 518, 533, 538, 539, 550, 555, 559, 566, 572, 573, 586, 588, 589, 610, 905, 907, 922, 926, 927, 941, 949, 962 611, 617, 622, 626, 630, 631, 634, 637, 638, 640, 646, 651, 658, 659, 670,

Period ending December 31, 1998 − 34 − Rep. Ott Assembly

672, 687, 688, 712, 715, 735, 737, 738, 740, 755, 761, 773, 790, 804, 805, Marriage and family therapist certificate: training certificate 811, 817, 843, 847, 848, 858, 863, 877, 878, 879, 905, 908, 910, 919, 922, created; examination procedures revised, professional coun- 927, 937, 940, 953, 961 selor provision ...... AB509 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 16, 17, 21, 24, 26, 32, 37, 38, McKay, Curtis: life and public service ...... AJR127 43, 49, 54, 56, 60, 63, 65, 68, 71, 74, 75, 84, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, Mobile telecommunications device used while driving a motor 99, 101, 103, 106, 107, 112, 115, 121, 122, 123, 125, 127, 128 vehicle prohibited re interfering with safe driving or impeding Assembly Resolutions: 16, 22, 23 the flow of traffic ...... AB680 Assembly Petitions: Motor vehicle operating privileges: laws revised re operating Senate Bills: 23, 30, 31, 45, 47, 49, 61, 64, 70, 79, 114, 118, 120, 124, 130, 131, while suspended or after revocation and proof of financial 134, 136, 156, 174, 179, 180, 181, 185, 186, 191, 197, 224, 225, 226, 227, responsibility or deposit of security after an accident ...... AB795 229, 231, 233, 234, 236, 250, 264, 270, 271, 272, 275, 276, 277, 279, 280, Name changes by prisoners, probationers and parolees prohib- 286, 288, 289, 319, 322, 329, 372, 375, 377, 383, 388, 431, 438, 450, 455, ited while under Corr.Dept supervision or custody ...... AB2 465, 484, 499, 501, 534 National 4th infantry division week proclaimed June 29 − July Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 10, 17, 23, 33, 34, 39 5, 1997 ...... SJR4 Navigability criteria established for certain bodies of water ...... AB664 OWI testing: information provided to accused by law enforce- Otte, Rep. Clifford (27th A.Dist.; Rep.) ment officer revised ...... AB467 Architect, landscape architect and designer of engineering sys- Pay−per−call service provisions revised re toll−free call trans- tems: qualifications for registration or permit revised ...... AB655 ferred to international number or pay−per−call service, billing, Assignment of earnings, pension, lottery winnings and other penalties and civil liability; reports required ...... SB509 benefits for payment of certain fees: laws revised; child support Postsecondary enrollment options program: school district made priority ...... SB78 obligation to pay tuition of higher education institution elimi- Battery to or criminal damage to property of witness: prohibi- nated ...... AB360 tions expanded re threats and family members ...... AB742 Probation and parole officers classified as protective occupation Battery to or criminal damage to property of witness: prohibi- participants under WRS ...... SB59 tions expanded re threats and family members ...... SB413 Pupil assessment: school board administration requirement Bed and breakfast permit requirements: waiver created re meals . . . . AB73 modified re high school graduation examination ...... AB642 Billing practices for goods and certain services: prohibitions Questionnaire responses by candidates or elected officials: pub- created; additional forfeiture re elderly and disabled ...... AB169 lication or dissemination of false information prohibited ...... AB4 Campaign finance revision re itemization of certain in−kind con- Recreational activity: civil liability immunity created re partici- tributions ...... AB3 pation, supervision or provision ...... AB323 Consumer goods purchased outside this state or by mail order: Registration plates, sticker or evidence of registration: liability use tax requirement discontinued ...... AB663 imposed on vehicle owner for improper display or use; traffic Credentials issued by DORL: administrative warnings to hold- officer authority provision ...... AB251 ers permitted ...... AB547 Registration plates, sticker or evidence of registration: liability Election inspectors or special voting deputies: method of selec- imposed on vehicle owner for improper display or use; traffic tion revised ...... AB142 officer authority provision ...... SB146 Election officials: selection method revised re insufficient num- Revenue limits for school districts increased to remedy health or ber of nominees ...... SB128 safety law violations ...... AB165 Elementary and secondary educational expenses: income tax School bus: white strobe light placement and use ...... AB41 exemption created ...... AB717 School district bond or promissory note provisions revised; rev- Emissions inspection of motor vehicles: provisions created for enue limit increased by amount needed to pay debt service; transfer of ownership to surviving spouse ...... AB343 shared cost exclusion ...... AB164 Emissions inspection of motor vehicles: provisions created for School district bond or promissory note provisions revised; rev- transfer of ownership to surviving spouse ...... SB194 enue limit increased by amount needed to pay debt service; Exposing child to harmful descriptions or narrations: prohibi- shared cost exclusion ...... SB268 tions expanded re verbal communications ...... AB189 Sexual assault by use of intoxicant crime created; penalty Exposing child to harmful descriptions or narrations: prohibi- revised for unlawful posession of flunitrazepam ...... AB564 tions expanded re verbal communications ...... SB122 Special distinguishing registration plates: DOT to designate; Farmer assistance and farm mediation and arbitration programs current enumeration of special groups retained ...... AB119 revised, board eliminated; dairy farmer exit and entry program Telephone solicitation by prisoners regulated ...... AB885 created; admissibility of evidence provision ...... AB392 Weights and measures violations: offender to pay investigation Farmland preservation agreements phased out; revisions re and prosecution costs; protection for employes who report county exclusive agricultural use zoning ordinances, soil and violations; business and consumer education provision ...... AB787 water conservation standards and guidelines and farmland tax Weights and measures violations: offender to pay investigation relief and preservation credits; DATCP duties specified ...... AB574 and prosecution costs; protection for employes who report Farmland preservation credit claims revised re zoning authority violations; business and consumer education provision ...... SB449 certification ...... AB223 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Otte: HIV infection and certain other diseases: laws revised re testing Assembly Bills: 14, 15, 16, 19, 23, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 34, 49, 50, 55, 59, 78, of certain defendants found not guilty by reason of mental dis- 80, 82, 87, 91, 92, 101, 104, 107, 108, 113, 127, 138, 143, 150, 154, 156, 212, ease or not competent to proceed ...... AB284 213, 214, 220, 221, 249, 252, 264, 276, 283, 300, 306, 315, 325, 364, 365, Homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle: maximum imprison- 366, 393, 405, 416, 424, 433, 439, 453, 455, 471, 483, 493, 494, 495, 497, ment increased; fine eliminated ...... SB96 504, 510, 513, 518, 533, 537, 538, 539, 546, 555, 566, 572, 573, 576, 581, Housing rehabilitation for sale to low−income persons: property 589, 592, 609, 626, 636, 639, 640, 648, 657, 659, 660, 662, 682, 688, 690, tax exemption created for nonprofit organizations ...... AB95 697, 698, 703, 704, 715, 718, 724, 738, 740, 748, 769, 804, 807, 808, 809, Housing rehabilitation for sale to low−income persons: property 810, 811, 827, 861, 871, 877, 907, 909, 922, 941, 953 tax exemption created for nonprofit organizations ...... SB61 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, Intoxicated boating law: absolute sobriety requirement for cer- 28, 29, 32, 37, 38, 43, 46, 49, 51, 52, 54, 62, 63, 67, 68, 71, 75, 76, 81, 88, tain persons created; jail terms for violations increased ...... AB454 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, 115, 116, 117, 121, 122, 123, 125 MA beneficiary in an institution: personal needs allowance Assembly Resolutions: 22 increased ...... AB358 Assembly Petitions: Authors Rep. Otte − 35 −

Senate Bills: 2, 11, 16, 23, 29, 35, 39, 49, 60, 70, 71, 79, 80, 81, 93, 109, 118, Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 5, 15, 17, 23, 39 131, 133, 134, 140, 170, 171, 172, 187, 225, 229, 237, 270, 277, 278, 279, 288, 289, 329, 339, 353, 357, 358, 374, 382, 388, 408, 418, 420, 439, 455, 470, 478, 481, 496, 529 Owens, Rep. Carol (53rd A.Dist.; Rep.) Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 8, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 20, 21, 23, 30, 34, 36, Bingo game conducted by licensed organization: grandparent 39, 40, 41, 42, 43 may accompany person under age 18 ...... AB216 Bingo game conducted by licensed organization: grandparent may accompany person under age 18 ...... SB129 Ourada, Rep. Thomas D. (35th A.Dist.; Rep.) Disabled veterans’ residence: state payment of property taxes in Abandonment of child law revised re hospital, clinic or medical certain cases ...... AB31 office ...... SB196 Employment discrimination based on creed: definition BOALTC positions and certain funding increased; personal expanded re health care provider participation in certain proce- exemptions tax credit limited ...... AB356 dures; liability and disciplinary provisions ...... AB953 Cigarette tax revenue: percentage refunded to Indian tribes Family planning and pregnancy counseling organization: state revised ...... AB578 and local funding prohibited re services provided to minor with- Corr.Dept administration of juvenile correctional system: dead- out parental, guardian or custodian consent ...... AB965 line to submit rules extended ...... AB268 Floodplain or shoreland zoning ordinances re damaged noncon- DHFS: additional unclassified division administrator position forming buildings: limitations on improvements revised ...... AB58 created ...... AB756 Homicide cases: plea and verdict of guilty but mentally ill Environmental education works for Wisconsin day declared created ...... AB59 April 22, 1998 ...... AJR115 Income tax refund for certain disabled veterans ...... AB272 Health care coverage loss by employes: OCI required to provide Income tax refund for certain disabled veterans ...... SB232 information and technical assistance; notification to DILJD and Individual income tax brackets and standard deductions indexed OCI of benefits before closing or mass layoff ...... AB11 for inflation ...... AB107 Higgs, Charles: recognized upon his retirement ...... AJR113 Insurance policy cancellation: grounds for required on first page Hunting, fishing, trapping or managment of wild animals: local of policy ...... AB682 governmental unit ordinance authority; DNR provision ...... AB646 Moneys derived from employment and deductions to labor orga- Immunization program funding supplement ...... AB905 nizations: political contribution or disbursement prohibitions Immunization program funding supplement ...... SB499 created ...... AB624 Income tax filing threshold modified re certain married persons . . . . SB58 National guard tuition grants: percentage paid revised ...... AB108 Meetings of governmental bodies: public comment provisions National guard tuition grants: percentage paid revised; warrant revised ...... AB12 officer provision ...... SB189 Mental health−related service: county community programs Noxious weeds notice: publication by municipalities revised ...... AB453 board or director and private or public organization or affilia- Real estate appraisers: experience and continuing education tion may establish entity to provide ...... AB741 requirements revised ...... AB846 Newspaper sales or distribution by minors: age revised ...... AB172 St. David’s day celebrated March 1, 1998 ...... AJR105 Newspaper sales or distribution by minors: age revised ...... SB108 St. David’s day celebrated March 1, 1997 ...... AJR27 Newsprint: scheduled increase in required postconsumer fiber Serious sex offenses: parole eligibility and transfer between content repealed ...... AB689 correctional institutions revised ...... AB366 Parenting classes: parties in a paternity action may be ordered to Serious sex offenses: parole eligibility and transfer between attend; responsibility for costs assigned ...... AB270 correctional institutions revised ...... SB172 Physician assistant: revisions re regulation of, definition and Special interest vehicles or parts cars stored on property: unrea- authority to prescribe drugs and medical devices ...... AB174 sonable number set ...... AB271 Physician assistant: revisions re regulation of, definition and State construction contracts and grant expenditures: labor orga- authority to prescribe drugs and medical devices ...... SB156 nization participation requirements created ...... AB799 Probation and parole officers, teachers, librarians and social State construction contracts and grant expenditures: labor orga- workers at certain facilities classified as protective occupation nization participation requirements created ...... SB476 participants under WRS ...... AB224 WC insurance contracts: bonus premium dividend re drug−free Prospecting and mining fees revised re metallic minerals ...... AB488 workplace program ...... AB934 Public access to navigable lakes or streams: vacating or discon- Winnebago county: $2,087.00 claim for ballot reprinting costs . . . . AB425 tinuing restricted ...... SB459 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Owens: Snowmobile trail or route: compliance with regulatory signs Assembly Bills: 2, 3, 4, 8, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 30, 44, 45, 56, 63, 67, 72, 82, required ...... AB127 95, 96, 101, 103, 104, 105, 106, 114, 119, 125, 134, 138, 140, 141, 142, 143, Tournament fishing board created in DNR ...... AB569 154, 156, 169, 171, 172, 174, 176, 177, 181, 185, 189, 191, 192, 193, 194, Transportation aids applications: method of determining reduc- 195, 197, 198, 203, 204, 206, 211, 212, 215, 219, 220, 221, 223, 241, 249, tion for filing late revised ...... AB285 253, 255, 256, 257, 258, 275, 277, 278, 284, 287, 290, 293, 294, 301, 304, Vehicles delivering household goods or used to pump septic or 307, 315, 317, 339, 340, 343, 351, 352, 353, 355, 357, 360, 364, 377, 385, holding tanks: exemption re highway special or seasonal weight 391, 392, 396, 399, 409, 410, 411, 415, 419, 420, 424, 428, 437, 444, 446, limitations ...... AB592 451, 452, 455, 460, 463, 471, 476, 482, 486, 539, 555, 566, 572, 578, 586, Wood harvesting slasher exempt from vehicle registration; DOT 592, 608, 621, 623, 628, 631, 634, 639, 640, 651, 652, 664, 667, 673, 676, to define ...... AB802 686, 688, 709, 712, 729, 735, 738, 740, 741, 742, 751, 758, 759, 761, 763, Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Ourada: 784, 789, 804, 811, 814, 816, 842, 843, 844, 845, 852, 853, 854, 855, 863, Assembly Bills: 24, 35, 61, 93, 106, 120, 221, 226, 236, 255, 283, 308, 341, 871, 877, 879, 883, 887, 888, 889, 890, 903, 905, 907, 910, 912, 919, 922, 342, 382, 391, 404, 444, 471, 487, 500, 505, 538, 572, 586, 594, 637, 639, 926, 927, 937, 949, 956, 961 648, 673, 687, 721, 729, 735, 743, 773, 861, 922 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 24, 26, Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, 28, 31, 32, 37, 38, 41, 42, 43, 45, 49, 51, 52, 54, 63, 68, 74, 79, 81, 84, 87, 43, 54, 62, 63, 68, 81, 82, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, 119, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 99, 101, 103, 106, 107, 112, 115, 116, 117, 118, 121, 123, 125, 127 119, 121, 122, 123, 125, 127 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Assembly Resolutions: 9, 20, 22, 23 Assembly Petitions: Assembly Petitions: Senate Bills: 2, 15, 19, 23, 33, 59, 62, 71, 100, 124, 144, 169, 195, 252, 258, Senate Bills: 16, 30, 42, 59, 61, 64, 70, 79, 80, 81, 82, 84, 101, 108, 115, 118, 277, 321, 372, 377, 380, 390, 416, 428, 438, 443, 450, 465, 471 122, 128, 131, 134, 138, 156, 161, 162, 169, 181, 187, 190, 194, 197, 215,

Period ending December 31, 1998 − 36 − Rep. Owens Assembly

221, 230, 231, 233, 236, 242, 243, 252, 264, 284, 321, 352, 358, 375, 380, 414, 416, 432, 438, 450, 455, 457, 459, 464, 471, 480, 489, 516, 527, 529, 383, 388, 393, 413, 428, 438, 455, 460, 472, 475, 484, 489, 496, 499, 501, 534, 535 521 Senate Joint Resolutions: 8, 17, 18, 33, 37, 39, 41 Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 8, 10, 13, 14, 17, 23, 26, 27, 34, 39, 41, 43 Plouff, Rep. Joe (29th A.Dist.; Dem.) Achievement guarantee contracts with school districts: state aid Plale, Rep. Jeffrey (21st A.Dist.; Dem.) increased ...... AB344 Abortion−related activities: prohibitions on using public Campaign expenditure for state or local office: Legislature employes and public property created ...... AB740 authorized to set reasonable limits by law. Constitutional Air force reservists Leland Rassmussen, Vicki Clifton and Sam- amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR109 uel Keene: death in plane crash commemorated ...... SJR23 Child sex offender: placement within 500 feet of a school pro- Caray, Harry: accomplishments as a baseball announcer com- hibited ...... AB451 mended and condolences to family at death ...... AJR117 Debt service payment: school board may request DPI to make Children’s code coverage extended to unborn children of moth- under certain conditions ...... AB750 ers with alcohol and controlled substance abuse problems; Dependent child’s income earned from school program: exemp- DHFS and Child abuse and neglect prevention board duties spe- tion re W−2 income determination ...... AB848 cified ...... AB463 Judicial council membership revised ...... AB414 Delinquent property taxes: costs deductible from sales price of Notary public: permanent commission for law enforcement offi- property expanded ...... AB491 cers provided ...... AB661 Delinquent property taxes: costs deductible from sales price of Organized labor in American history and the collective bargain- property expanded ...... SB132 ing process: instruction in public schools required ...... AB337 Holocaust victims: humanitarian fund established by Switzer- Pari−mutuel on−track betting and state lottery: constitutional land’s three largest banks welcomed ...... AJR110 authorizations eliminated. Constitutional amendment (1st con- Individual income tax brackets and standard deductions: infla- sideration) ...... AJR18 tion indexing provision ...... AB412 Private businesses leasing space and equipment in state prisons: Internal revenue code: legislation to sunset and enactment of exclusive contracts with Corr.Dept prohibited ...... SB291 replacement tax code requested (memorial to Congress) ...... AJR111 Residency requirement for certain employes: exception pro- Intoxicating liquor wholesaler: hours of sales revised ...... SB424 vided re married couples; legislator provision ...... AB462 Jesuits (Society of Jesus) honored for contributions to the state . . . AJR120 School bus regulations: white strobe light placement and age for Milwaukee school board investment of certain pension funds . . . . . SB425 operator’s annual physical exam ...... AB180 Motor vehicle theft by use or threat of force or dangerous Special distinguishing registration plates for veterans of the weapon: minimum term of imprisonment set, probation and Laos war ...... AB558 parole restricted ...... AB233 State lottery, pari−mutuel on−track betting and Indian gaming Property tax: presumption of taxability codified; application and agreements: proceeds to reduce property taxes re principal claims for exemption specified ...... AB290 dwellings and rent; distribution not subject to uniformity Reserve judge: appointment prohibited re defeat in recent circuit requirement of the Wisconsin constitution (section 1, article court judgeship election ...... AB149 VIII). Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) ...... SJR32 Saint Patrick’s day celebrated ...... AJR37 U.W. Regents tuition revenue expenditure authority revised ...... SB479 Social security coverage exclusion for part−time, seasonal and U.W. system undergraduate tuition and academic fees: Regents temporary state employes; DETF to establish alternate plan, to set at certain levels ...... AB33 collective bargaining provision ...... AB916 U.W. system undergraduate tuition and academic fees: Regents Social security system changes: Congress urged to make ...... AJR116 to set at certain levels ...... SB72 Solid waste facilities exempt from DNR rules: municipality may Veterans cemeteries debt service: appropriation from general regulate under certain conditions ...... AB815 fund ...... AB608 Tax amnesty program: DOR prohibited from implementing in Volunteer health care provider program: dietitians permitted to 1998 ...... AB777 participate ...... AB622 Transparent trash bags for postconsumer waste and recyclables: W−2 participation in technical college courses ...... AB694 required use of and higher fees for opaque bags prohibited ...... AB110 W−2 participation in technical college courses ...... SB376 Wisconsin promise challenge grant program created; National Wrongful death and medical malpractice actions: limit on and community service board duties specified ...... SB491 amount of noneconomic damages revised ...... AB390 Wisconsin school for the visually handicapped: JLC to study ...... AJR85 Wrongful death and medical malpractice actions: limit on Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Plale: amount of noneconomic damages revised ...... SB148 Assembly Bills: 2, 6, 11, 12, 14, 15, 19, 26, 35, 36, 38, 40, 41, 45, 64, 67, 72, Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Plouff: 74, 90, 91, 93, 108, 113, 125, 135, 140, 144, 148, 150, 164, 165, 166, 176, Assembly Bills: 2, 6, 35, 55, 70, 71, 95, 144, 148, 150, 170, 173, 174, 177, 201, 177, 184, 189, 203, 204, 206, 208, 209, 216, 220, 221, 224, 230, 241, 248, 223, 241, 252, 256, 259, 263, 266, 267, 279, 327, 341, 342, 350, 352, 356, 260, 272, 279, 293, 294, 298, 299, 300, 301, 329, 331, 334, 341, 342, 343, 364, 365, 375, 388, 393, 394, 395, 403, 404, 406, 415, 418, 419, 421, 431, 344, 352, 353, 369, 382, 387, 404, 429, 430, 438, 439, 444, 451, 456, 465, 434, 436, 439, 440, 446, 448, 449, 450, 467, 472, 475, 480, 481, 483, 485, 468, 470, 474, 479, 493, 495, 496, 500, 504, 512, 513, 517, 536, 538, 559, 487, 491, 493, 494, 495, 496, 497, 498, 500, 505, 510, 517, 518, 533, 555, 564, 566, 573, 576, 579, 590, 608, 626, 627, 660, 664, 679, 692, 721, 723, 559, 561, 562, 564, 568, 573, 574, 579, 580, 581, 585, 587, 590, 591, 595, 724, 735, 743, 749, 751, 766, 771, 773, 780, 784, 796, 798, 805, 811, 819, 605, 609, 611, 617, 620, 628, 629, 630, 638, 639, 649, 654, 657, 659, 662, 847, 857, 861, 877, 906, 922, 927, 938, 940, 941 666, 681, 684, 687, 688, 696, 698, 700, 704, 705, 716, 719, 723, 724, 735, Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 6, 7, 10, 15, 16, 17, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 29, 742, 762, 763, 769, 777, 780, 786, 789, 792, 795, 803, 843, 847, 858, 878, 32, 38, 43, 54, 60, 63, 68, 81, 82, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, 885, 895, 907, 922, 932, 941 107, 115, 118, 121, 123, 125, 127 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 33, 35, 37, 38, Assembly Resolutions: 22 39, 41, 42, 49, 54, 57, 59, 60, 62, 63, 64, 66, 68, 71, 73, 81, 84, 85, 88, 89, Assembly Petitions: 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 99, 101, 103, 104, 106, 107, 110, 115, 116, 118, 121, Senate Bills: 5, 6, 14, 16, 18, 19, 23, 24, 26, 31, 32, 33, 46, 48, 49, 50, 51, 58, 125, 127 79, 86, 87, 89, 96, 97, 101, 103, 109, 115, 117, 120, 121, 122, 129, 131, 140, Assembly Resolutions: 21, 22 141, 142, 144, 145, 154, 160, 161, 164, 165, 171, 176, 177, 186, 188, 190, Assembly Petitions: 193, 194, 195, 196, 200, 204, 207, 214, 224, 226, 229, 231, 252, 258, 264, Senate Bills: 2, 3, 14, 23, 33, 61, 66, 85, 109, 110, 123, 154, 156, 157, 158, 163, 268, 271, 279, 280, 283, 322, 329, 333, 350, 353, 356, 377, 382, 393, 406, 168, 176, 182, 185, 187, 189, 195, 199, 201, 206, 213, 218, 219, 231, 234, Authors Rep. Plouff − 37 −

235, 237, 241, 242, 243, 245, 257, 260, 263, 270, 272, 278, 279, 280, 281, 438, 443, 449, 450, 451, 455, 460, 464, 469, 475, 482, 484, 485, 497, 501, 283, 285, 287, 290, 318, 325, 328, 329, 331, 332, 333, 336, 338, 339, 342, 520, 529 347, 349, 350, 352, 356, 357, 365, 373, 374, 377, 385, 388, 392, 398, 406, Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 13, 15, 17, 18, 23, 26, 30, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 409, 413, 434, 438, 448, 455, 460, 470, 471, 472, 485, 488, 496, 503, 529, 40, 41, 42 535 Senate Joint Resolutions: 3, 4, 7, 18, 21, 23, 25, 27, 30, 31, 34, 37, 38, 39, 40, 42 Potter, Rep. Rosemary (20th A.Dist.; Dem.) Child care revisions re early childhood councils, development Porter, Rep. Cloyd (66th A.Dist.; Rep.) and safety training, special needs care, low−income and at−risk funding eligibility, parental copayment, resource and referral Bed and breakfast permit requirements: waiver created re meals . . . . AB73 services and W−2; loan repayment program; income and fran- Cesky Den proclaimed June 13, 1998 ...... AJR119 chise tax credits ...... AB388 Child who is custodial parent of nonmarital child: CHIPS and Child care revisions re early childhood councils, development guardianship provisions ...... AB324 and safety training, special needs care, low−income and at−risk Coroner or medical examiner access to certain Corr.Dept, sheriff funding eligibility, parental copayment, resource and referral or superintendent of county house of correction records re services and W−2; loan repayment program; income and fran- determination of cause of death ...... AB926 chise tax credits ...... SB163 Disabled veterans’ residence: state payment of property taxes in Electric utility laws revised and expanded; PSC duties and certain cases ...... AB31 authority specified; studies and report required ...... AB748 Disabled veterans’ residence: state payment of property taxes in Ignition devices: possession by and sale or distribution to minors certain cases ...... SB84 prohibited ...... AB387 Elector voting in primary of more than one political party autho- Ignition devices: possession by and sale or distribution to minors rized ...... SB71 prohibited ...... SB224 MA account pilot program created; JCF approval and federal Lobbying laws revised re principal reporting and registration waiver required ...... AB888 requirements; Ethics board to make information available, fee Motor vehicle inspectors classified as protective occupation par- authorized; DOA support provided ...... AB57 ticipants under WRS ...... AB9 Managed care plans: requirements created ...... AB673 Obscenity laws: knowingly using a child to commit a violation Managed care plans: requirements created; LSHO excluded ...... AB927 prohibited ...... AB626 Parking spaces for disabled persons: parking in adjacent access OWI offense created re prohibited BAC within two hours of cer- aisle prohibited; report of violation to traffic officer revised ...... AB928 tain motor vehicle accidents ...... AB962 Public benefits and energy assistance board created; renewable Personal property tax: LFB to study impact of discontinuing ...... AB938 energy resource requirements ...... SB517 Retail theft provisions revised ...... AB493 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Potter: Right of individuals to fish, hunt and take game: constitutional Assembly Bills: 11, 12, 15, 68, 69, 70, 71, 76, 77, 84, 85, 88, 93, 94, 98, 122, amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR76 123, 136, 147, 150, 155, 203, 226, 228, 230, 231, 288, 341, 342, 344, 371, Sales and use tax: meal and sandwich defined; provision re food 390, 419, 479, 480, 500, 546, 561, 562, 579, 588, 639, 679, 694, 735, 749, product or beverage packaged with other goods ...... AB825 773, 780, 787, 798, 801, 803, 815, 828, 854, 859, 905, 941, 950 School annual count estimation: method and approval revised; Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 4, 10, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24, 26, 28, 29, 31, 32, ‘‘school census” changed to ‘‘school count” ...... AB20 35, 37, 38, 54, 57, 59, 63, 68, 71, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, Sewerage projects: special assessments levy for systems on cer- 107, 110, 116, 118, 121, 125, 127 tain farmland and methods of financing projects ...... AB44 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Special voter registration deputy and certain appointed election Assembly Petitions: officials: residency qualification modified ...... SB434 Senate Bills: 1, 3, 5, 8, 17, 22, 57, 65, 66, 85, 105, 109, 195, 272, 281, 321, 329, Stalking and violation of certain restraining orders and injunc- 333, 380, 418, 432, 449, 457, 471, 499, 529 tions: vehicle and property forfeiture provisions; DA exempt Senate Joint Resolutions: 18, 23, 25, 30, 33, 39, 42 from certain court fees ...... AB74 State sovereignty proclaimed ...... AJR51 Vacancies in certain elective local offices: procedure for filling revised ...... AB8 Powers, Rep. Michael (80th A.Dist.; Rep.) Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Porter: Assessor’s plat: dividing land by certified survey map or subdi- Assembly Bills: 2, 3, 4, 14, 16, 25, 26, 29, 30, 34, 45, 49, 64, 67, 92, 103, 104, vision plat provided ...... AB253 114, 120, 125, 126, 135, 137, 140, 143, 150, 153, 156, 158, 171, 175, 204, Assessor’s plat: dividing land by certified survey map or subdi- 208, 220, 221, 224, 238, 241, 242, 249, 252, 257, 277, 278, 279, 283, 287, vision plat provided ...... SB135 291, 300, 308, 323, 327, 328, 331, 334, 341, 342, 351, 355, 364, 382, 385, Business: prohibition created re misrepresentation of location . . . . . AB327 391, 410, 411, 418, 422, 430, 435, 436, 437, 438, 440, 452, 461, 463, 465, Crime laboratories: revisions re information provided and analy- 466, 467, 471, 476, 486, 504, 505, 508, 510, 533, 537, 548, 549, 550, 559, sis of evidence ...... SB386 564, 570, 572, 579, 582, 588, 589, 594, 595, 609, 628, 632, 633, 636, 637, Dental hygienist affiliated credentialing board created; regula- 639, 644, 651, 652, 654, 658, 659, 660, 662, 673, 686, 688, 689, 712, 724, tions revised ...... AB273 729, 733, 735, 737, 739, 740, 742, 751, 756, 765, 769, 771, 773, 780, 786, Disabled hunter permit for visually handicapped: bow and arrow 787, 789, 797, 800, 805, 807, 811, 814, 842, 852, 854, 858, 861, 863, 877, or crossbow hunting authorized ...... AB299 878, 879, 880, 881, 883, 884, 885, 886, 887, 889, 890, 909, 910, 911, 916, Military longevity pay and disability compensation benefits: 919, 922, 927, 941, 944, 961 President and Congress urged to enact legislation to require Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, concurrent receipt of ...... AJR20 29, 32, 37, 38, 40, 43, 45, 48, 52, 54, 63, 68, 73, 74, 75, 81, 84, 85, 86, 88, Operator license endorsement created re operation on highways 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 99, 101, 103, 104, 106, 107, 111, 115, 117, 118, of certain specially designed vehicles ...... AB450 121, 123, 125, 127 Outdoor light fixtures and bulbs or lamps: design and installation Assembly Resolutions: 22 regulated ...... AB88 Assembly Petitions: Property tax assessment increase: notification requirement mod- Senate Bills: 49, 70, 78, 101, 109, 118, 131, 133, 153, 161, 164, 171, 173, 180, ified ...... AB250 185, 186, 191, 195, 215, 226, 232, 233, 234, 236, 244, 253, 257, 258, 262, PSC member prohibitions created re public office ...... SB339 263, 264, 276, 277, 286, 307, 309, 319, 322, 329, 333, 334, 347, 352, 353, Special distinguishing registration plates for veterans of the 357, 366, 369, 371, 372, 374, 375, 382, 388, 390, 413, 415, 423, 428, 433, Laos war ...... AB558

Period ending December 31, 1998 − 38 − Rep. Powers Assembly

Standby guardian appointment by parent: procedures created re Riley, Rep. Antonio R. (18th A.Dist.; Dem.) petition to juvenile court or written designation signed before Antique dealers and recyclers: regulations created re purchase of witnesses ...... AB713 used home furnishings ...... AB23 Underage person on alcohol beverage licensed premises: excep- Antique dealers and recyclers: regulations created re purchase of tion created re billiards center ...... AB722 used home furnishings ...... SB35 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Powers: Development zone jobs credit: disabled veterans included in tar- Assembly Bills: 7, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 21, 27, 31, 34, 35, 36, 37, 41, 45, 46, get group modified ...... AB241 49, 51, 52, 53, 54, 59, 67, 73, 79, 81, 84, 87, 92, 93, 101, 107, 114, 116, 117, Development zones: revisions re environmental remediation, 119, 120, 125, 127, 133, 135, 136, 139, 149, 158, 171, 172, 176, 177, 185, tax and job credits, appropriation for tax benefits and first class 194, 198, 203, 205, 206, 220, 221, 225, 232, 234, 235, 239, 241, 242, 243, cities ...... SB86 249, 252, 255, 263, 269, 270, 276, 285, 292, 300, 301, 306, 307, 308, 310, Environmental contamination testing and remediation: munici- 315, 316, 321, 323, 325, 330, 331, 334, 340, 341, 343, 347, 354, 355, 361, pality permitted to impose special charges ...... SB87 362, 363, 364, 365, 370, 376, 381, 382, 389, 391, 392, 396, 409, 410, 414, Food stamp employment and training program: DWD to request 417, 418, 430, 431, 436, 437, 438, 439, 445, 446, 447, 448, 452, 453, 455, federal waiver re areas with high unemployment ...... AB475 467, 468, 471, 473, 476, 483, 486, 488, 489, 491, 493, 495, 496, 497, 498, Low−income energy board and fund created; electric or gas pro- 499, 500, 510, 538, 550, 561, 562, 566, 567, 572, 573, 578, 584, 586, 587, vider fee provision ...... AB941 594, 595, 605, 609, 622, 627, 629, 634, 636, 639, 644, 652, 657, 670, 676, Motor vehicle insurance revision re use of original manufacturer 677, 686, 687, 688, 689, 698, 701, 709, 717, 724, 729, 735, 751, 758, 767, replacement parts ...... AB416 771, 777, 780, 789, 790, 795, 800, 811, 817, 848, 961 Private businesses operating in state prison: purchase of equip- Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 34, ment through Corr.Dept re contract; Prison industries board 37, 38, 43, 54, 56, 63, 66, 68, 81, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, authority revised ...... AB803 107, 121, 125, 127, 128 Private businesses operating in state prisons: conditions of Assembly Resolutions: 22, 23 employment set, reports required; JCF to approve purchase or Assembly Petitions: lease of certain equipment by Corr.Dept ...... AB895 Senate Bills: 15, 32, 33, 44, 45, 47, 55, 56, 69, 70, 73, 74, 79, 84, 108, 115, 130, Public treasury: unclaimed funds disposition revised ...... AB326 131, 136, 154, 156, 157, 169, 170, 171, 175, 179, 181, 185, 186, 193, 197, School aid calculation: district membership definition revised; 204, 213, 215, 219, 226, 229, 232, 236, 240, 241, 242, 243, 253, 258, 263, 180 days requirement eliminated; board authority to schedule 278, 279, 280, 289, 309, 338, 357, 365, 388, 391, 393, 396, 428, 438, 448, the school day modified; reports required ...... AB625 460, 464, 470, 471, 472 State minium wage: DILJD to calculate for certain employes Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 15, 17, 23, 37, 39 using formula based on federal poverty line ...... SB95 VIN numbers altered or obliterated: seizure of vehicle or parts by law enforcement officer revised ...... AB96 Rep. ( A.Dist.; .) Reynolds, Marty 87th Dem Voter registration: information in public school curriculum BAC testing required re motor vehicle operators involved in expanded ...... AB398 accidents resulting in fatality or great bodily harm ...... AB678 W−2 income calculation: family support program assistance Blaze orange clothing required during deer bow hunting season . . . AB913 excluded ...... AB562 Corporal punishment: criminal liability of school personnel ...... AB922 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Riley: Duty disability benefits for protective occupation participants Assembly Bills: 15, 26, 27, 28, 35, 36, 47, 51, 52, 53, 54, 60, 64, 69, 70, 71, under WRS: periodic physical examinations required ...... AB706 85, 93, 108, 113, 123, 133, 140, 144, 150, 151, 157, 166, 167, 170, 176, 178, Groundwater standards for mining activities and mining waste 179, 187, 202, 233, 260, 262, 282, 292, 293, 294, 305, 309, 331, 334, 341, facilities: exemption and separate provision eliminated ...... AB123 342, 344, 370, 385, 388, 390, 404, 420, 438, 444, 468, 473, 474, 479, 482, Headlamp and other lamps on vehicles: use required when visi- 491, 494, 500, 536, 573, 636, 639, 668, 679, 681, 692, 721, 735, 742, 743, bility is impaired by weather, smoke, fog or other conditions; 762, 763, 764, 769, 773, 780, 782, 795, 796, 798, 800, 801, 815, 825, 848, rear reflector and forfeiture provisions ...... AB677 849, 857, 859, 916, 932, 940, 945 Health care coverage purchase by private employers through Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 24, 26, 28, 32, 34, 37, GIB; Private employer health care coverage board created in 38, 54, 57, 60, 63, 68, 71, 81, 82, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 101, 103, 106, DETF ...... AB122 107, 121, 125, 127 Hutnik, Willis: life and public service ...... AJR2 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Lieutenant governor’s office abolished; gubernatorial line of Assembly Petitions: succession amended re Speaker of the Assembly: constitutional Senate Bills: 3, 5, 6, 8, 16, 19, 23, 32, 33, 37, 64, 65, 97, 109, 115, 118, 132, amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR47 141, 142, 148, 150, 152, 160, 163, 171, 186, 188, 189, 195, 203, 207, 225, National cheese exchange: certain trading practices regulated; 226, 237, 241, 242, 243, 255, 256, 260, 318, 336, 340, 348, 363, 369, 377, violation provisions ...... AB55 416, 419, 421, 425, 426, 432, 438, 450, 454, 457, 458, 464, 467, 469, 470, Newsprint: required postconsumer fiber content revised ...... AB516 471, 477, 480, 486, 505, 508, 509, 516, 521, 529, 532, 534 Professional baseball park district use of tax revenues restricted . . . SB105 Senate Joint Resolutions: 18, 21, 23, 39 Snowmobile trail grooming equipment used on state trails: prop- erty tax exemption for nonprofit clubs ...... AB24 Underage persons convicted of certain alcohol−related offenses: Robson, Rep. Judy (45th A.Dist.; Dem.) penalties re suspension or revocation of operating privilege Acupuncture service: insurance coverage; collective bargaining revised ...... AB518 provision ...... AB111 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Reynolds: Child care revisions re early childhood councils, development Assembly Bills: 71, 87, 95, 98, 99, 101, 102, 144, 150, 157, 171, 173, 184, 209, and safety training, special needs care, low−income and at−risk 211, 223, 231, 237, 259, 263, 269, 283, 285, 286, 322, 344, 355, 356, 390, funding eligibility, parental copayment, resource and referral 406, 416, 473, 566, 639, 653, 681, 735, 741, 750, 796, 852, 854, 911 services and W−2; loan repayment program; income and fran- Assembly Joint Resolutions: 3, 5, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 33, 37, chise tax credits ...... AB388 38, 44, 54, 63, 68, 81, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, 121, Child sex offender: placement within 500 feet of a school pro- 125, 127 hibited ...... AB451 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Dental hygienist affiliated credentialing board created; regula- Assembly Petitions: tions revised ...... AB273 Senate Bills: 2, 3, 5, 8, 9, 42, 50, 58, 61, 66, 94, 100, 109, 120, 123, 126, 148, Dietitian certification requirements: sunset date repealed ...... AB559 156, 157, 162, 167, 218, 225, 227, 251, 277, 438, 489, 535 Evicted tenant: removal, storage and disposal of property by Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 15, 23, 37, 39 landlord or police ...... AB610 Authors Rep. Robson − 39 −

Health care coverage purchase by private employers through Sexual assault by use of intoxicant crime created ...... AB573 GIB ...... SB66 Sexual assault by use of intoxicant crime created ...... SB317 Health care coverage purchase by private employers through Sexual assault causing substantial bodily harm made a Class B GIB; Private employer health care coverage board created in felony ...... AB260 DETF ...... AB122 Sexual assault causing substantial bodily harm made a Class B Health care plan: coverage of treatment for emergency medical felony ...... SB142 condition required; prior authorization provision prohibited ...... AB675 Temporary operation plates for automobiles and station wagons Ku Klux Klan: hate−filled message denounced re planned rally revised; presumption re motor vehicle without valid plates ...... SB220 in city of Beloit ...... AR10 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Rutkowski: Mastectomy: duration of insurance coverage of inpatient hospi- Assembly Bills: 215, 248, 334, 342, 351, 432, 489 tal services specified; exception provided ...... AB98 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, 41, 54, Mobile home park water or sewer service: regulatory authority 57, 63, 68, 81, 82 transferred from DATCP to PSC ...... AB368 Assembly Resolutions: Nursing practice: definition expanded to include acting under Assembly Petitions: the direction of optometrists ...... AB588 Senate Bills: 23, 125, 136, 145, 186, 195, 233, 247, 329, 330 Podiatrists affiliated credentialing board created in DORL; Senate Joint Resolutions: 23 Podiatry examining council abolished ...... AB382 Private employer health care coverage: DETF to design, estab- lish and administer plan, sunset provided; Private employer Ryba, Rep. John J. (90th A.Dist.; Dem.) health care coverage board created, report required ...... AB662 Consumer goods purchased outside this state or by mail order: Private employer health care coverage: DHFS and DETF to use tax requirement discontinued ...... AB663 design, establish and administer plan, sunset provided; Private DMRS personnel services to nonstate governmental units autho- employer health care coverage board created, report required . . . . . SB332 rized ...... AB719 Rock river structure, city of Beloit: exemption from certain DNR DMRS personnel services to nonstate governmental units autho- permits for maintenance activities ...... SB395 rized ...... SB398 Severance pay: individual income tax subtraction modification Green Bay Packers: organization, team and fans commended for created ...... SB535 accomplishments ...... AJR101 Smoking cessation treatment and medications: health insurance Green Bay Packers: organization, team and fans commended for coverage required ...... AB945 accomplishments ...... AJR16 Solid waste shipped between states: requesting Congress to Green Bay Packers: organization, team and fans commended for allow state control re recycling and landfill siting program accomplishments ...... SJR39 requirements ...... AJR39 Green Bay Packers: Super Bowl victory and outstanding season Trauma care: DHFS to assist in developing and implementing commended ...... AJR60 statewide system; Trauma advisory council created; report Green Bay Packers: Super Bowl victory commended ...... SJR6 required ...... AB638 Headlamp use required whenever vehicle is operated on a high- Uniform commercial code revision re ‘‘sale or return” or con- way ...... SB402 signment sales ...... SB201 Juvenile court proceedings: advising juveniles and parents of Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Robson: possible consequences revised ...... SB239 Assembly Bills: 22, 68, 70, 94, 117, 118, 123, 146, 148, 149, 150, 155, 157, Korean war memorial at Plover in Portage county: appropriation 165, 171, 184, 201, 202, 205, 222, 232, 242, 259, 279, 288, 298, 325, 341, for perpetual care ...... AB418 342, 344, 366, 367, 369, 371, 375, 376, 393, 395, 402, 403, 404, 414, 419, Korean war memorial at the Highground: appropriation for ...... AB63 427, 434, 447, 456, 461, 468, 473, 479, 490, 494, 495, 496, 497, 500, 508, Load weight limits for certains special truck types: exemption 533, 541, 545, 549, 550, 573, 581, 587, 616, 622, 627, 629, 639, 641, 652, created ...... AB131 670, 673, 679, 684, 688, 691, 696, 703, 718, 721, 723, 724, 748, 769, 777, Locker room access: written policies re certain schools and pro- 780, 789, 814, 816, 848, 851, 854, 857, 905, 908, 922, 927, 935, 938 fessional athletic teams ...... AB229 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 35, 37, 38, 54, Locker search without consent of pupil: school board authority 56, 57, 58, 60, 63, 68, 81, 84, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 101, 103, 106, created ...... AB715 107, 117, 121, 125, 127 National guard: individual income tax exemption for members Assembly Resolutions: 21, 22 of created ...... AB352 Assembly Petitions: Nitschke, Raymond: life and achievements with the Green Bay Senate Bills: 3, 5, 8, 24, 63, 85, 91, 94, 96, 99, 109, 118, 120, 130, 141, 147, Packers honored ...... AJR123 160, 163, 165, 174, 187, 195, 200, 218, 236, 237, 243, 246, 257, 258, 262, November 11 (Veteran’s day) established as a paid holiday for 278, 279, 280, 287, 322, 329, 331, 336, 338, 339, 342, 349, 352, 365, 375, state employes ...... AB374 377, 380, 388, 392, 406, 408, 409, 416, 418, 432, 435, 455, 459, 460, 471, One day of rest in seven law: revision re manufacture of certain 478, 480, 493, 499, 526, 529 dairy products; voluntary agreement provision; DILJD duties . . . . . AB83 Senate Joint Resolutions: 18, 21, 23, 32, 37, 39 Open−end credit plans: permissible fees modified re conve- nience user fees ...... AB389 Poland admission to NATO: U.S. Senate urged to support ...... SJR33 Rutkowski, Rep. James A. (82nd A.Dist.; Dem.) Tobacco use and smoking in school zone prohibited; exemption (Resigned effective December 7, 1997. Appointed to the and violator detention provisions ...... AB112 Wisconsin Labor and industry review commission.) Trzeciego Maja day proclaimed May 3, 1998 ...... SJR41 Expiration dates on food items: misbranded definition expanded Veterans programs, Council on: membership revised ...... AB657 to include altered or obscured labeling ...... AB439 Veterans programs, Council on: reimbursement provision elimi- Individual income tax brackets and standard deductions: infla- nated ...... AB697 tion indexing provision ...... AB412 Voting assistance at polling places: certification requirement Mortgage default: use of foreclosure process prohibited in cer- deleted ...... SB19 tain cases ...... AB620 WC claims: lump sum settlement provisions revised ...... SB238 Motor vehicle theft by use or threat of force or violence: elimi- Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Ryba: nating dangerous weapon possession requirement ...... AB576 Assembly Bills: 2, 4, 6, 11, 17, 22, 25, 33, 35, 39, 47, 48, 51, 52, 53, 54, 64, Negligent operation of a motor vehicle and revocation of operat- 66, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 78, 80, 84, 89, 91, 93, 98, 104, 107, 117, 119, 120, 123, ing privilege for traffic violation re bodily harm or death: penal- 125, 135, 136, 139, 140, 142, 144, 150, 151, 155, 156, 157, 160, 166, 168, ties revised ...... AB627 170, 172, 175, 176, 177, 179, 189, 195, 200, 201, 202, 206, 208, 211, 216,

Period ending December 31, 1998 − 40 − Rep. Ryba Assembly

220, 221, 222, 226, 228, 230, 231, 233, 234, 241, 242, 249, 252, 253, 256, United Nations military activity and formation of global govern- 259, 260, 266, 267, 272, 274, 275, 276, 277, 278, 280, 282, 287, 293, 294, ment: cessation of U.S. support urged (memorial to Congress) . . . . AJR67 295, 300, 301, 313, 316, 321, 323, 333, 341, 342, 343, 344, 353, 354, 355, Vietnam war period definition standardized re veteran benefits . . . . AB140 356, 358, 363, 366, 386, 388, 391, 404, 416, 431, 432, 439, 442, 444, 448, Wrongful birth or wrongful life action: immunity from liability 451, 472, 473, 479, 495, 496, 497, 500, 507, 508, 513, 536, 538, 539, 540, created ...... AB538 564, 573, 576, 581, 589, 592, 594, 608, 609, 627, 636, 639, 648, 654, 658, WRS creditable military service provision revised re federal 659, 662, 664, 670, 673, 677, 681, 683, 684, 701, 708, 712, 713, 714, 724, retirement benefits ...... AB294 735, 749, 766, 780, 786, 789, 792, 796, 797, 827, 848, 885, 894, 907, 908, Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Schafer: 911, 919, 922, 927, 939, 953, 961 Assembly Bills: 14, 16, 21, 25, 35, 40, 42, 45, 49, 61, 67, 74, 75, 91, 95, 96, Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 10, 12, 15, 17, 20, 21, 24, 26, 27, 28, 31, 101, 104, 106, 107, 108, 114, 116, 117, 121, 125, 127, 134, 135, 150, 155, 32, 33, 35, 37, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 48, 49, 52, 54, 57, 63, 68, 74, 80, 81, 85, 159, 160, 162, 171, 175, 177, 203, 206, 211, 220, 221, 236, 240, 245, 249, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 99, 103, 106, 107, 113, 115, 116, 117, 119, 265, 267, 269, 279, 287, 299, 300, 308, 315, 325, 327, 332, 334, 351, 352, 121, 125, 127 356, 362, 366, 391, 396, 398, 409, 413, 421, 424, 428, 429, 441, 444, 452, Assembly Resolutions: 9, 22, 23 463, 466, 471, 483, 487, 504, 513, 519, 570, 572, 579, 587, 589, 593, 595, Assembly Petitions: 634, 636, 639, 653, 659, 660, 687, 715, 735, 737, 740, 748, 751, 759, 762, Senate Bills: 3, 11, 14, 15, 23, 24, 25, 31, 33, 37, 39, 42, 49, 53, 54, 55, 56, 58, 773, 786, 799, 800, 806, 807, 808, 809, 810, 811, 819, 825, 854, 861, 862, 60, 63, 67, 72, 73, 74, 82, 83, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 94, 97, 101, 104, 105, 108, 863, 865, 866, 867, 869, 876, 877, 878, 879, 880, 881, 883, 884, 886, 887, 109, 116, 117, 119, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 127, 128, 129, 131, 141, 142, 909, 910 147, 153, 154, 155, 156, 158, 159, 161, 163, 168, 174, 180, 181, 187, 189, Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 24, 28, 190, 191, 194, 195, 196, 200, 202, 225, 229, 230, 231, 232, 234, 236, 247, 32, 37, 38, 41, 43, 49, 54, 56, 60, 63, 68, 79, 80, 81, 86, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 252, 257, 271, 278, 279, 280, 290, 306, 307, 318, 329, 336, 347, 348, 350, 95, 97, 101, 103, 104, 106, 107, 108, 111, 121, 125, 127 352, 353, 356, 357, 377, 380, 390, 393, 412, 420, 435, 438, 448, 455, 460, Assembly Resolutions: 22 471, 485, 496, 501, 535 Assembly Petitions: Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 11, 14, 17, 18, 21, 23, 31, 32, 37, 40, 42, Senate Bills: 23, 33, 41, 45, 48, 49, 52, 61, 64, 82, 93, 96, 103, 109, 118, 131, 43 162, 171, 179, 185, 197, 213, 215, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 236, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 252, 262, 264, 276, 333, 338, 353, 371, 379, 382, 390, 418, 438, 450, 469, 476, 484, 485, 515 Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 13, 15, 17, 23, 38, 39 Schafer, Rep. Chuck (68th A.Dist.; Rep.) ATV, motor vehicle and snowmobile operation: age for zero BAC raised ...... AB365 Schneider, Rep. Marlin D. (72nd A.Dist.; Dem.) ATV operation by minors: law revised ...... AB50 AB−421 (WRS revisions): bill and actuarial report accepted as Chatterson, Clifford W.: life and public service ...... AJR26 the reports required by statute ...... AR13 Child witness: testimony using closed−circuit audiovisual Acupuncture service: insurance coverage; collective bargaining equipment allowed in certain cases; conditions and procedures provision ...... AB111 set ...... AB621 Advertising space on school television or radio broadcasts, facil- Commission lien for commercial real estate brokers established . . . SB369 ity, bus, electronic mail system or certain publications: school County treasurer required to appoint deputy treasurer ...... AB156 board prohibited from selling ...... AB685 Domestic abuse incident: penalty enhancement provided re cer- Bill to increase tax rate or fee: approval of two−thirds of the tain felony battery crimes ...... AB868 Assembly required; exceptions provided [Assembly rule 76 Educational expenses at postsecondary institutions: individual (1m)] ...... AR5 income tax exemption for interest paid on certain loans ...... AB847 Bill to increase tax rate or fee: two−thirds approval required; Health care credential renewal: DORL required to deny re exceptions provided [Joint rule 15] ...... AJR55 default on student loans; private credit reporting agency or Community ownership of professional sports league franchises bureau provisions ...... AB143 permitted: Congress urged to pass legislation (memorial to Health care plan: point−of−service coverage option require- Congress) ...... AJR29 ments created and definition provided ...... AB961 Community service job under W−2: technical college education Internet access prohibited for certain sex offenders on parole, permitted to fill certain requirement ...... AB375 probation or supervised or conditional release ...... AB875 Computer networks: employer monitoring of employe use pro- Loan funds at real estate closings: requirements revised; DFI hibited ...... AB369 duties specified ...... AB503 Convenience store, service station and restaurant security: local Long−term care insurance: income tax deduction created ...... AB120 ordinance permitted; requirements set; DILJD grant provision . . . . AB128 Lottery retailer compensation, fund balance and administrative Credit card records: privacy provisions ...... AB230 expenses revised ...... AB363 Disaster relief services: provisions created re leave of absence Low−income individuals: income tax credit created for ...... AB181 for state employes affiliated with the American Red Cross ...... AB319 Marriage penalty tax credit created ...... AB252 Disaster relief services: provisions created re leave of absence Marriage penalty tax credit created ...... SB229 for state employes affiliated with the American Red Cross ...... SB265 Massage therapy and bodywork regulations and examining Distance learning: JLC to study uniform school calendars and board created; provisions re patient records and liability ...... AB461 class schedules, report required ...... AJR66 Ozone−depleting refrigerant in mobile air conditioners: recycl- Elections board composition revised; voting on matters before ing requirements revised ...... AB907 the board modified ...... AB371 Ozone−depleting refrigerant in mobile air conditioners: recycl- Genetic test information from health care providers: insurers ing requirements revised ...... SB496 prohibited from requesting ...... AB157 Pawnbroking by certain licensed lenders authorized ...... AB430 Habitual truant: parent, guardian or legal custodian permitted to Residential facilities eligible for WHEDA financing: definition attend school with child; family leave provision ...... AB373 of sponsor expanded ...... AB874 Health care records revisions re HIV test results disclosure, writ- School aid distribution: optional payment schedule provided ...... AB66 ten consent for release and accuracy challenged by individual; Seized fish and game: distribution to certain food programs ‘‘properly authorized request” and ‘‘record” definitions ...... AB303 authorized ...... AB873 Insurance agent required to disclose identifying information Theft by caretaker from vulnerable adult: penalty increased ...... AB539 from national or statewide data base ...... AB228 Tire manufacturing’s solid waste: DNR nuisance abatement Insurance policy cancellation: grounds for required on first page authority expanded ...... AB197 of policy ...... AB682 Authors Rep. Schneider − 41 −

International call blocking: local exchange telecommunications Veterans benefits revisions re tuition and fee reimbursment, pro- utilities required to provide ...... AB372 prietory school training and housing loans; DVA authority spe- Invasion of privacy: cause of action created re disclosing person- cified; residential, treatment and nursing care facility provision . . . AB735 ally identifiable information about a living person for commer- Wisconsin delegation to Congress: JCLO to request each mem- cial purpose without consent; certain state agencies and city and ber to appear before a joint session of the Legislature ...... AJR22 village prohibitions provided ...... AB796 Wisconsin humanities council appropriation ...... AB723 Jiang Zemin, President of the People’s Republic of China: visit Wisconsin humanities council appropriation ...... SB406 to U.S. and state of human rights in China ...... AJR77 WRS creditable service for certain federal volunteer programs . . . . . AB43 Korean war memorial at Plover in Portage county: appropriation Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Schneider: for perpetual care ...... AB418 Assembly Bills: 89, 95, 150, 176, 177, 253, 342, 352, 377, 387, 389, 395, 438, Korean war memorial at the Highground: appropriation for ...... AB63 449, 485, 628, 639, 748, 811, 855, 894 Legislator office space: JCLO to assign based on district num- Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, 51, ber; exceptions for leadership ...... AB62 54, 57, 63, 68, 75, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 96, 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, 121, Load weight limits for certains special truck types: exemption 125, 127 created ...... AB131 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Locker room access: written policies re certain schools and pro- Assembly Petitions: fessional athletic teams ...... AB229 Senate Bills: 22, 33, 61, 67, 109, 115, 117, 176, 181, 189, 195, 203, 213, 224, LRB drafting services charge for certain requestors required; 226, 328, 329, 373, 418 Chief to establish fee ...... AB376 Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 23, 39 LRB drafting services: state agencies’ privilege removed [Joint rule 51 (2)] ...... AJR23 Mobile homes: property tax exemption revised ...... AB130 Seratti, Rep. Lorraine M. (36th A.Dist.; Rep.) News media operated or owned by lobbying principal: admis- Air quality attainment areas redesignated by tribal governing sion to Assembly revised [Assembly rule 25 (3)] ...... AR7 bodies: DNR duty re notification, report required ...... AB548 November 11 (Veteran’s day) established as a paid holiday for ATV definition modified ...... AB105 state employes ...... AB374 ATV operation on highway for access to residence, lodging Parent−child privilege created, exception provided ...... AB939 establishment, campground or trail permitted ...... AB106 Personal flotation devices re boats: law revised ...... AB129 Bullion, legal tender, currency, medallions and gold or silver Personal identifying information misappropriation: prohibition coinage: sales tax exemption created ...... AB957 created; civil action provision ...... AB724 Campaign finance law revision re filing a false report; penalty Personal information in business records: disposal requirements created ...... AB277 created ...... AB546 Campaign finance law revision re nonresident registrant report- Personally identifiable information in business records: sale, ing exception ...... AB937 lease or rental regulated ...... AB370 CHIPS substitute care providers: disclosure of information re Photographs for driver’s license or ID cards: DOT authorized to child’s religious affiliation or involvement in a cult, a group that release to law enforcement agencies; reports required ...... AB386 promotes criminal activity, sexual abuse or harmful activities . . . . . AB275 Privacy advocate, Office of, created: constitutional amendment Deputy sheriff position applicants: test score certification proce- (1st consideration) ...... AJR44 dure revised ...... AB936 Privacy council and advocate position created ...... AB231 Groundwater standards for mining activities and mining waste Privacy impact statement required for bills that would impact on facilities: exemption and separate provision eliminated ...... AB123 personal privacy ...... AB908 Higgs, Charles: recognized upon his retirement ...... AJR113 Revenue limits for school districts increased to pay certain gen- Indian reservation disputes: Governor to employ special counsel . . . AB788 eral obligation debt service ...... AB684 Invasion of privacy re surveillance device used to observe nude Revenue limits for school districts revised re special assess- person without consent: crime created ...... AB276 ments ...... AB109 Marriage between persons of same sex prohibited ...... AB104 Robert M. La Follette institute of public affairs: percentage of Metallic minerals mining laws: revisions re site and facilities courses taught after 5 p.m. specified ...... AB477 inspection, proof of financial responsibility and application Safe drinking water loan program: DNR and DOA to administer; requirements; DNR duties specified ...... AB586 bonding authority ...... AB188 Pedestrian and bicyclist right−of−way: motor vehicle required to Seating for employes: requirements expanded to include retail stop ...... SB381 stores ...... AB683 Personal property tax: LFB to study impact of discontinuing ...... AB938 Selective service system: penalties for failure to register re state Public utilities and affiliates: nonutility and energy conservation classified service, U.W. system and WCC positions, state finan- activity provisions revised; subsidies between utility and non- cial assistance for college and motor vehicle operator’s license . . . AB766 utility affiliates modified ...... AB587 Social security integrated annuity under WRS: eligibility Public utilities and affiliates: nonutility and energy conservation revised ...... AB10 activity provisions revised; subsidies between utility and non- SSN required re applications for CDL; other driver’s licenses or utility affiliates modified ...... SB338 ID cards made exempt ...... AB226 Pupil expulsion revisions re reasons for, term of, enrollment in SSN use re student ID number prohibited ...... AB227 another school district and appeals; Council on pupil discipline Telecommunication services: sales tax exemption re commu- created ...... AB423 nication with hospital ...... AB38 Trash dumped illegally: town ordinance application area broad- Telephone solicitation by prisoners regulated ...... AB885 ened; publication of names permitted ...... AB274 Tobacco use and smoking in school zone prohibited; exemption Violent crime committed against an elder person: penalty and violator detention provisions ...... AB112 enhancement provided ...... AB278 Train crew: minimum number of personnel set ...... AB35 Zdroik, Eugene: life and public service ...... AJR25 Transparent trash bags for postconsumer waste and recyclables: Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Seratti: required use of and higher fees for opaque bags prohibited ...... AB110 Assembly Bills: 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 19, 24, 25, 26, 30, 34, 35, 36, Underage drinking prohibitions: warning for first violation in 37, 42, 46, 49, 50, 56, 58, 59, 63, 64, 65, 66, 72, 73, 77, 78, 79, 81, 92, 93, certain cases ...... AB302 96, 98, 101, 102, 103, 113, 114, 117, 119, 120, 125, 126, 127, 134, 135, 136, Vehicles transporting bulk materials: load cover requirements; 137, 138, 139, 140, 143, 150, 156, 159, 171, 172, 174, 175, 176, 177, 179, exception provided ...... AB94 185, 194, 196, 203, 206, 208, 212, 213, 215, 220, 221, 228, 230, 233, 236,

Period ending December 31, 1998 − 42 − Rep. Seratti Assembly

237, 238, 239, 240, 242, 249, 250, 260, 262, 266, 269, 270, 272, 280, 283, Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Skindrud: 284, 285, 290, 291, 293, 294, 295, 297, 300, 307, 308, 310, 316, 317, 323, Assembly Bills: 2, 3, 4, 7, 14, 34, 37, 39, 56, 58, 59, 72, 96, 101, 107, 120, 125, 327, 328, 333, 339, 340, 341, 342, 343, 352, 354, 355, 356, 361, 364, 366, 143, 150, 169, 173, 181, 203, 216, 227, 232, 233, 240, 242, 249, 253, 256, 375, 376, 377, 385, 391, 395, 398, 399, 408, 410, 411, 413, 420, 425, 426, 269, 280, 300, 315, 317, 327, 329, 330, 332, 340, 351, 355, 366, 391, 398, 428, 429, 436, 437, 446, 447, 452, 455, 456, 467, 471, 472, 476, 478, 480, 403, 409, 419, 424, 436, 437, 442, 450, 466, 482, 504, 537, 546, 555, 578, 481, 482, 483, 487, 488, 491, 493, 494, 499, 500, 504, 505, 510, 517, 518, 587, 608, 609, 636, 639, 640, 644, 647, 651, 667, 680, 688, 698, 713, 714, 519, 533, 536, 537, 538, 539, 550, 555, 559, 564, 568, 569, 570, 576, 577, 715, 735, 738, 742, 762, 766, 780, 800, 804, 808, 809, 810, 816, 861, 871, 578, 584, 588, 589, 592, 594, 595, 608, 611, 617, 621, 622, 624, 630, 632, 909, 912, 961 635, 637, 639, 644, 648, 654, 657, 658, 659, 669, 673, 676, 688, 689, 698, Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 24, 26, 28, 29, 708, 724, 735, 745, 757, 758, 771, 773, 786, 787, 799, 800, 802, 806, 807, 32, 37, 38, 51, 54, 63, 68, 73, 80, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 104, 808, 809, 810, 817, 819, 825, 842, 849, 871, 872, 878, 911, 922, 927, 948, 106, 107, 121, 122, 125, 127 953, 961 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 24, Assembly Petitions: 26, 28, 29, 32, 37, 38, 40, 43, 49, 51, 54, 60, 62, 63, 67, 68, 71, 73, 75, 76, Senate Bills: 2, 49, 54, 64, 69, 79, 82, 83, 93, 109, 125, 127, 129, 130, 140, 159, 81, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, 108, 111, 121, 125, 173, 175, 181, 185, 233, 234, 263, 286, 309, 338, 352, 353, 356, 357, 358, 127 388, 413, 438 Assembly Resolutions: 21, 22 Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 23, 26, 31, 34, 38, 39 Assembly Petitions: Senate Bills: 15, 16, 19, 23, 25, 32, 33, 34, 38, 40, 41, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 54, 55, 56, 58, 64, 69, 70, 71, 79, 81, 88, 90, 94, 96, 101, 103, 108, Spillner, Rep. Joan H. (42nd A.Dist.; Rep.) 109, 111, 115, 118, 121, 124, 125, 127, 131, 134, 136, 139, 140, 142, 150, (Elected in January 13, 1998 special election.) 154, 159, 160, 161, 164, 165, 168, 171, 177, 179, 180, 181, 185, 189, 190, Agricultural education and environmental costs and expenses: 194, 195, 196, 206, 207, 221, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 236, 237, 242, individual and corporate income and franchise tax credits 243, 246, 257, 272, 277, 281, 285, 286, 289, 309, 322, 325, 329, 347, 353, created ...... AB901 360, 372, 380, 388, 390, 403, 414, 421, 438, 448, 449, 450, 459, 464, 465, Campaign finance law revision re nonresident registrant report- 469, 471, 472, 476, 485, 527 ing exception ...... AB937 Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 4, 5, 8, 11, 12, 15, 17, 18, 23, 30, 36, 39, 41, 42, Charities devoted exclusively to poor: income tax credit created 43 for contributions to; DWD provision ...... AB879 Employment preparation services to certain individuals: model of cooperation between DWD and religious institutions re tech- nical assistance required ...... AB887 Skindrud, Rep. Rick (79th A.Dist.; Rep.) Juvenile adjudicated delinquent or with delinquency petition Fermented malt beverage tasting event on Class ‘‘B” licensed pending re serious crime: day care licensure, certification, premises: brewer or wholesaler may provide dispensing equip- employment, contracting or residence prohibited ...... AB886 ment, number of representatives limited ...... AB567 School board employe: DPI to conduct background check upon Foods inspection program funding increased; food program fees request of the board; photograph and fingerprint provision ...... AB869 modified ...... AB666 School board members may enter or remain in a class ...... AB964 HIV, AIDS or sexually transmitted disease: penalty enhance- Statutory rape prosecution pilot program created; sunset pro- ment for serious sex crime offenders infected with ...... AB866 vided ...... AB876 Hour meters of farm equipment: tampering with, altering or dis- Winneshiek, Benjamin W.: life of Chief of Ho−Chunk nation connecting prohibited ...... AB364 commended ...... AR24 Managed forest land program: location in cities permitted; gov- Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Spillner: erning body may request DNR to deny petition ...... AB81 Assembly Bills: 806, 807, 808, 809, 810, 811, 844, 848, 852, 853, 858, 865, Marriage penalty tax credit created ...... AB252 868, 873, 874, 878, 880, 881, 905, 910, 911, 922, 941, 946, 953, 962 1998 U.S. men’s Olympic team members with ties to Wisconsin Assembly Joint Resolutions: 101, 103, 106, 107, 108, 111, 115, 116, 117, 121, honored ...... AJR124 123, 125, 127, 128 Pupil expulsion: school board authorized to impose conditions Assembly Resolutions: 22, 23 on reinstatement ...... AB867 Assembly Petitions: Referenda scheduling by local governments revised ...... AB310 Senate Bills: 465, 499, 529 Serious sex offenses: lifetime supervision provision created ...... AB660 Senate Joint Resolutions: 39 Serious sex offenses: lifetime supervision provision created ...... SB382 Sex offender registry: confidentiality requirement eliminated re community organizations and general public; Corr.Dept to pro- Springer, Rep. Tom (86th A.Dist.; Dem.) vide access via World wide web or Internet, study required ...... AB865 Children’s product causing injury to or death of minor: physician SSN required re applications for CDL; other driver’s licenses or required to report to DATCP; public notice provision ...... AB404 ID cards made exempt ...... AB226 Children’s product causing injury to or death of minor: physician Syttende Mai weekend proclaimed May 16−18, 1997 ...... AJR31 required to report to DATCP; public notice provision ...... SB377 Syttende Mai weekend proclaimed May 15−17, 1998 ...... AJR112 Farmland preservation credit claims revised re zoning authority Tibet day proclaimed March 10, 1998 ...... AR19 certification ...... AB223 Uniform commercial code revision re ‘‘sale or return” or con- Foods inspection program funding increased; food program fees signment sales ...... AB361 modified ...... AB666 USH 14: erection and maintenance of specific information signs Metallic mineral mining: revisions re permit application inform- on certain portion authorized ...... AB29 tion and denial provisions, local mining agreements and engag- Utility facility work: penalty doubled for certain traffic viola- ing a general contractor or subcontractor; records of explor- tions committed nearby ...... AB786 atory drilling required ...... SB342 Utility facility work: penalty doubled for certain traffic viola- National cheese exchange: certain trading practices regulated; tions committed nearby ...... SB485 violation provisions ...... AB55 Wisconsin morning milk program appropriation made sum suf- National cheese exchange: certain trading practices regulated; ficient ...... SB94 violation provisions ...... SB2 Write−in candidates: provisions re filing declaration of candi- Nonprofit medical research foundations: property tax exemp- dacy and recording of votes ...... AB30 tion narrowed ...... AB607 Authors Rep. Springer − 43 −

Partition fences between adjoining properties re farming or graz- Steinbrink, Rep. John P. (65th A.Dist.; Dem.) ing: livestock definition modified; construction, maintenance Caray, Harry: accomplishments as a baseball announcer com- and liability provisions revised ...... AB700 mended and condolences to family at death ...... AJR117 Residency requirement for appointed town clerk or treasurer Medical waste incinerator moratorium extended ...... AB739 revised ...... AB42 Misdemeanor conviction pending appeal: release requirement School aid: tertiary level of state support eliminated; primary revised ...... AB163 ceiling cost revised ...... AB144 Retail theft provisions revised ...... AB493 Underage person in restaurants licensed to sell alcohol bever- Shared revenue payments: utility component formula revised . . . . . SB374 ages: exemption revised ...... AB448 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Steinbrink: Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Springer: Assembly Bills: 6, 93, 199, 262, 301, 341, 513, 576, 633, 639, 735, 796, 922 Assembly Bills: 11, 12, 17, 22, 24, 33, 43, 49, 60, 70, 71, 72, 79, 83, 89, 93, Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, 54, 57, 94, 95, 114, 122, 123, 143, 150, 155, 171, 174, 178, 185, 203, 219, 250, 259, 63, 68, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, 121, 125, 127, 128 267, 279, 280, 283, 285, 294, 297, 309, 315, 316, 341, 342, 352, 353, 356, Assembly Resolutions: 22, 23 362, 371, 382, 385, 388, 406, 432, 438, 449, 452, 455, 468, 469, 481, 482, Assembly Petitions: 489, 500, 502, 517, 533, 542, 555, 566, 569, 580, 581, 584, 605, 609, 621, Senate Bills: 14, 150, 164, 329, 366, 438, 451 623, 626, 628, 629, 640, 643, 651, 668, 669, 687, 721, 724, 731, 732, 735, Senate Joint Resolutions: 23, 35, 39 738, 741, 750, 773, 780, 786, 787, 789, 803, 804, 811, 815, 816, 827, 828, 842, 843, 844, 847, 895, 905, 937, 939, 941 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 18, 24, 26, 28, Stone, Rep. Jeff A. (82nd A.Dist.; Rep.) 32, 33, 34, 37, 38, 43, 45, 47, 49, 54, 60, 63, 68, 71, 76, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, (Elected in April 7, 1998 special election.) 95, 97, 101, 103, 104, 106, 107, 111, 116, 121, 123, 125, 127 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Stone: Assembly Resolutions: 22 Assembly Bills: Assembly Petitions: Assembly Joint Resolutions: Senate Bills: 3, 5, 6, 8, 15, 16, 17, 31, 32, 56, 58, 59, 61, 66, 67, 72, 91, 93, 94, Assembly Resolutions: 95, 100, 109, 110, 115, 123, 125, 138, 152, 153, 154, 155, 158, 159, 163, 189, Assembly Petitions: 195, 203, 226, 229, 231, 247, 258, 260, 275, 277, 281, 288, 322, 332, 336, Senate Bills: 354, 357, 365, 374, 406, 416, 419, 420, 434, 435, 438, 449, 450, 460, 465, Senate Joint Resolutions: 471, 475, 485, 499, 529 Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 21, 23, 32, 36, 38, 39, 41, 43

Staskunas, Rep. Tony (15th A.Dist.; Dem.) Alcohol beverage retail sale: qualifications of persons engaged in sale of clarified; ordinance provision ...... AB591 Alcohol beverage retail sale: qualifications of persons engaged in sale of clarified; ordinance provision ...... SB503 Demos, David M.: life and public service ...... AJR17 Dogs used to perform law enforcement functions: liability for damages ...... AB611 Forfeiture maximum increased re purchase or possession of cig- arette or tobacco product by person under 18 and delinquent acts applicable to person under 18 committed by juvenile ...... AB590 Lynch, Richard: life and public service ...... AJR63 Notary public: permanent commission for law enforcement offi- cers provided ...... AB661 Privileged communications between pupil and school official re use of alcohol or other drugs: exception created ...... AB429 Storm and surface water sewerage system: service charges pro- vision ...... AB187 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Staskunas: Assembly Bills: 91, 148, 149, 205, 209, 220, 221, 270, 283, 290, 325, 330, 336, 341, 357, 365, 366, 391, 398, 402, 410, 411, 415, 416, 419, 421, 431, 446, 450, 452, 454, 455, 456, 460, 463, 465, 467, 476, 478, 479, 486, 491, 495, 496, 497, 511, 512, 537, 577, 578, 579, 580, 581, 582, 587, 605, 609, 610, 622, 626, 630, 644, 649, 653, 658, 659, 670, 678, 679, 688, 691, 694, 696, 701, 703, 717, 718, 723, 724, 740, 765, 766, 771, 773, 777, 780, 795, 796, 797, 798, 805, 815, 828, 840, 848, 854, 857, 871, 872, 895, 905, 906, 908, 916, 953, 962 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 12, 15, 16, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, 42, 43, 54, 68, 81, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, 116, 121, 125, 127, 128 Assembly Resolutions: 9, 22, 23 Assembly Petitions: Senate Bills: 63, 71, 79, 103, 118, 126, 131, 143, 157, 160, 171, 172, 179, 204, 205, 206, 213, 214, 218, 225, 245, 250, 260, 264, 270, 277, 278, 279, 280, 307, 309, 321, 329, 330, 333, 334, 338, 339, 357, 376, 379, 388, 392, 406, 408, 414, 423, 425, 426, 432, 450, 457, 458, 470, 480, 498, 499, 535 Senate Joint Resolutions: 17, 21, 23, 30, 37, 39, 43

Period ending December 31, 1998 − 44 − Rep. Sykora Assembly

Sykora, Rep. Tom (67th A.Dist.; Rep.) 355, 357, 361, 362, 364, 370, 386, 389, 391, 392, 393, 394, 398, 402, 403, 404, 408, 410, 411, 415, 418, 421, 428, 429, 431, 434, 435, 436, 437, 439, Alcohol beverage retail sale on certain tour boats: DOR to issue permits ...... AB568 440, 441, 443, 444, 446, 448, 449, 451, 452, 454, 455, 461, 463, 465, 466, Armed forces day in Wisconsin proclaimed ...... AJR54 471, 472, 476, 481, 486, 487, 490, 493, 494, 498, 499, 500, 504, 507, 518, Attorney fees re incompetency and guardianship proceedings: 538, 546, 549, 550, 555, 561, 562, 564, 566, 570, 576, 580, 586, 587, 592, payment from ward’s estate provided ...... SB466 595, 617, 621, 634, 636, 638, 639, 640, 651, 652, 657, 659, 667, 668, 688, 704, 715, 717, 733, 738, 740, 742, 761, 762, 765, 766, 786, 800, 804, 806, Bill to increase certain tax rates: approval by two−thirds of mem- bers present and voting required ...... AB287 807, 808, 809, 810, 811, 819, 825, 842, 843, 847, 848, 851, 857, 863, 871, 873, 874, 876, 879, 887, 889, 890, 905, 912, 932, 936, 949, 953, 961 Bill to increase certain tax rates: approval by two−thirds of mem- bers present and voting required ...... SB215 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 8, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, BOALTC positions and certain funding increased; personal 37, 38, 42, 43, 49, 51, 62, 63, 65, 66, 68, 73, 75, 80, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 104, 106, 107, 108, 110, 111, 115, 116, 121, 122, 123, 125, exemptions tax credit limited ...... AB356 Controlled substance possession, delivery or distribution on or 127 Assembly Resolutions: 9, 22, 23 near day care facilities: special penalty provisions ...... AB910 Deer meat: processor may sell if unclaimed ...... AB732 Assembly Petitions: Domestic or child abuse victims: certain insurance coverage Senate Bills: 23, 64, 88, 101, 103, 120, 131, 144, 153, 160, 161, 162, 168, 169, 170, 171, 175, 177, 178, 179, 185, 186, 193, 194, 195, 197, 204, 207, 213, practices prohibited ...... AB456 DOR employe browsing in income or franchise tax or credit 229, 234, 235, 237, 239, 241, 242, 243, 245, 246, 252, 262, 263, 264, 276, 312, 319, 329, 338, 352, 358, 363, 369, 375, 377, 382, 388, 413, 423, 424, claim records beyond required duties prohibited; notification and private claim of action provisions ...... AB881 427, 431, 458, 469, 471, 478, 480, 484, 485, 499 Driver’s license renewal applicants: DOT to provide railroad Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 11, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 23, 30, 37, 38, 39 crossing traffic regulation information ...... AB893 Federal milk pricing system: U.S. Secretary of agriculture urged to immediately change ...... AJR81 Travis, Rep. David (81st A.Dist.; Dem.) Federal milk pricing system: U.S. Secretary of agriculture urged AB−421 (WRS revisions): bill and actuarial report accepted as to immediately change ...... SJR34 the reports required by statute ...... AR13 Felon’s right to recover personal damages limited ...... AB249 Fire call on state trunk or interstate highway: DOT reimburse- Firearms in public schools and suspected controlled substance ment of costs to towns revised ...... AB263 law violations: DOJ to maintain toll−free telephone number ...... AB714 Jiang Zemin, President of the People’s Republic of China: visit Folded highway maps: DOT required to sell commercial adver- to U.S. and state of human rights in China ...... AJR77 tising space; proceeds to heritage tourism pilot program ...... AB878 Little league property tax exemption created ...... AB896 Land zoned for exclusive agricultural use: rezoning require- Local government positions: public access to identities of final ments created in certain cases ...... AB647 candidates expanded ...... AB347 Latex product of certain composition: use by health care provid- Local public official conflict of interest: laws revised ...... AB616 ers prohibited; DHFS duties specified ...... AB593 Melvin, Tom: life and service to the legislature commemorated; Mandatory release on parole eliminated for certain serious fel- accomplishments as Assembly chief clerk recognized ...... AJR68 ony offenses ...... AB125 Motor vehicle fuel and alternate fuel taxes: cities, villages, National cheese exchange: Commodities futures trading com- towns, counties and school districts exempted ...... AB330 mission and the Federal trade commission urged to reevaluate School district property use by citizen associations: statute their regulatory authority over ...... AJR14 repealed ...... SB102 Probationer or parolee’s change in address: Corr.Dept to notify Selk, James D.: life commemorated ...... AJR83 victim; fee provision ...... AB880 Service costs paid by municipalities: exemption from portion of Property tax deadlines revised ...... AB422 county tax levy ...... AB262 Railroad crossing: forfeiture for traffic violation revised; Service costs paid by municipalities: exemption from portion of improvement assessment created ...... AB891 county tax levy ...... SB150 Real estate broker definition and role revised ...... SB371 Syttende Mai weekend proclaimed May 15−17, 1998 ...... SJR40 Sentences for felony offenses, parole, community supervision, Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Travis: bifurcated sentence and life imprisonment revisions ...... AB351 Assembly Bills: 17, 35, 70, 89, 122, 150, 176, 177, 182, 208, 253, 321, 334, Sentences for felony offenses, parole, community supervision, 341, 342, 391, 416, 419, 487, 608, 662, 673, 705, 714, 724, 735, 797, 801, bifurcated sentence and life imprisonment revisions ...... SB233 803, 811, 816, 825, 854, 859, 944, 961 State lottery abolished: advisory referendum on ...... AJR56 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 33, 37, 38, 54, Stop signs at certain railroad crossings required ...... AB892 63, 80, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 99, 101, 103, 106, 107, 109, 121, Tax increase in certain cases: two−thirds vote required. Constitu- 125, 127 tional amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR9 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Tax increase in certain cases: two−thirds vote required. Constitu- Assembly Petitions: tional amendment (1st consideration) ...... SJR26 Senate Bills: 3, 31, 33, 67, 105, 109, 135, 186, 195, 203, 218, 225, 329, 332, Unfunded federal mandates: sovereignty proclaimed; Wiscon- 339, 356, 380, 438, 469, 520 sin congressional delegation invited to appear annually before Senate Joint Resolutions: 14, 23, 39, 42 the Legislature ...... AJR7 Veterans benefits eligibility denied re delinquent family support and related expenses: reinstatement provisions ...... AB139 Turner, Rep. Robert L. (61st A.Dist.; Dem.) Warehouse keeper and grain dealer regulations ...... AB502 African−American veterans of World War II commended ...... AJR38 Warehouse keeper and grain dealer regulations ...... SB275 Alcohol beverage sale to underage persons: procedure for WIC supplemental food program appropriation increased; nutri- imposing a penalty revised; false ID fine increased ...... AB482 tion counseling provision for low−income participants ...... AB581 Buffalo soldier day designated February 20, 1998 ...... AJR98 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Sykora: Campaign finance revisions: Wisconsin election campaign fund Assembly Bills: 2, 11, 14, 15, 16, 19, 26, 96, 101, 104, 108, 120, 138, 140, 141, replaced with democracy trust fund, income and franchise tax 143, 156, 174, 176, 177, 184, 185, 204, 206, 220, 221, 242, 243, 252, 253, surtax provision; contribution limitations modified ...... AB950 255, 259, 266, 267, 269, 272, 276, 285, 295, 296, 300, 301, 306, 308, 310, Disabled veterans: procedure created re noncompetitive 313, 315, 316, 317, 323, 327, 331, 334, 335, 340, 341, 342, 343, 346, 352, appointment to classified service positions ...... AB353 Authors Rep. Turner − 45 −

Habitual truant: parent, guardian or legal custodian permitted to Audiologist and hearing instrument specialist: dual credential- attend school with child; family leave provision ...... AB373 ing re fitting and selling hearing aids; continuing education Juvenile release or escape from certain facilities or institutions: requirements, speech−language pathologist provision ...... SB324 notification of victims, witnesses, local agencies and general Burial or funeral payments for certain benefit and assistance pro- public expanded ...... AB113 gram recipients increased; MA resource determination revised Mascot, logo or nickname of a public school: use of certain re irrevocable burial trust ...... AB489 American Indian names or terms prohibited ...... AB384 Burial or funeral payments for certain benefit and assistance pro- Medium security correctional institution for persons age 15 to 21 gram recipients increased; MA resource determination revised established; facility named ‘‘Racine youthful offender correc- re irrevocable burial trust ...... SB325 tional facility”; number of prisoners limited ...... AB238 Charter schools: laws revised re contract with school board to Privacy advocate, Office of, created: constitutional amendment establish outside district; conversion of private school; contract (1st consideration) ...... AJR44 preference re children at risk; employment of personnel ...... AB631 Qualified domestic relations orders under WRS ...... AB196 Dentists who send impressions, measurements or patients to Real estate appraisers: experience and continuing education dental laboratories for shade verification: exemption from dis- requirements revised ...... SB467 cipline ...... AB696 Register of deeds recording of certain plats: fees increased ...... AB158 Dentists who send impressions, measurements or patients to Root river watershed designated a priority watershed for the dental laboratories for shade verification: exemption from dis- nonpoint source water pollution abatement program; funding cipline ...... SB392 provided ...... AB727 DHFS: additional unclassified division administrator position Senegal: sister−state relationship with the Cap Vert Region created ...... AB756 established ...... AJR19 DHFS: additional unclassified division administrator position Veterans burials: required information reported to county clerk created ...... SB443 revised ...... AB141 Disruptive pupil: teacher may remove from classroom; expul- Veteran’s day and contributions and sacrifices of veterans: sion and suspension provisions ...... AB301 school board required to include in instructional program on Disruptive pupil: teacher may remove from classroom; expul- American government ...... AB762 sion and suspension provisions; school board required to adopt Wisconsin homeownership week declared June 7−14, 1997 ...... AR6 pupil code of conduct ...... SB274 WRS creditable military service provisions revised ...... SB16 Elder abuse or neglect reporting: retaliation or discrimination WRS revisions re annuity percentage multiplier, transferring against person prohibited; court action for damages permitted . . . . AB500 funds in FRIT and the actuarial assumption for across−the− Election inspectors or special voting deputies: method of selec- board salary increases ...... AB421 tion revised ...... AB142 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Turner: Forfeiture maximum increased re purchase or possession of cig- Assembly Bills: 6, 11, 14, 15, 17, 38, 43, 45, 46, 47, 50, 55, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, arette or tobacco product by person under 18 and delinquent 69, 70, 76, 78, 91, 93, 94, 96, 98, 118, 121, 124, 126, 139, 140, 150, 170, 171, acts applicable to person under 18 committed by juvenile ...... AB590 177, 184, 200, 201, 206, 208, 234, 241, 259, 260, 262, 273, 292, 293, 294, Health care liability insurance: certain health care providers may 316, 336, 337, 341, 342, 352, 355, 362, 382, 388, 396, 402, 416, 427, 430, elect not to participate for specified period of time; patient’s 435, 438, 447, 450, 452, 455, 456, 460, 464, 465, 477, 479, 485, 491, 500, compensation fund provisions; OCI duties ...... AB349 504, 510, 539, 541, 544, 572, 573, 591, 605, 608, 610, 621, 628, 637, 639, Health insurance coverage of dependents who cease to be full− 661, 668, 673, 675, 686, 691, 692, 694, 701, 703, 709, 718, 721, 724, 728, time students for medical reasons ...... AB490 735, 763, 764, 767, 771, 780, 789, 790, 797, 801, 814, 819, 828, 837, 847, Hospital lien provisions expanded re chiropractic services; 850, 878, 895, 908, 909, 911, 913, 930, 941, 944, 961 ‘‘hospital lien” changed to ‘‘health care provider lien” ...... AB435 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 20, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 32, Hospitals for sale or lease: regulations established in certain 33, 37, 39, 43, 54, 57, 62, 63, 68, 71, 73, 81, 85, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, cases; application requirements created; AG and DHFS duties 97, 101, 102, 103, 105, 106, 107, 109, 110, 111, 112, 116, 119, 121, 123, 125, specified ...... AB629 127 Marquette university School of dentistry: provision of dental Assembly Resolutions: 22 services expanded to certain counties ...... AB743 Assembly Petitions: Marquette university School of dentistry: provision of dental Senate Bills: 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 14, 15, 25, 26, 29, 31, 57, 58, 64, 85, 89, 99, 105, 106, services expanded to certain counties ...... SB458 109, 114, 116, 120, 125, 126, 132, 136, 138, 141, 142, 143, 150, 154, 158, MEB authority re grounds for disciplinary action and consulta- 161, 163, 167, 180, 189, 190, 195, 206, 207, 213, 216, 225, 226, 230, 231, tion with physician ...... AB381 232, 236, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 257, 258, 260, 266, 270, 271, 291, 306, Medical device, new drug and biological product review and 319, 328, 340, 341, 342, 352, 354, 356, 372, 376, 381, 393, 401, 409, 416, approval: Congress urged to enact legislation to facilitate 431, 438, 441, 451, 460, 471, 477, 479, 483, 486, 503, 504, 516, 520, 529 (memorial to Congress) ...... SJR13 Senate Joint Resolutions: 4, 17, 18, 21, 23, 34, 37, 39, 40, 41, 42 Medical history and information: parent not granted sole legal custody required to provide; release to 18 year old child provi- sion; DHFS duty ...... AB289 Underheim, Rep. Gregg (54th A.Dist.; Rep.) Metallic mining permit issued on basis of and use of proven Adult care facilities for elderly revised re criminal history technology to prevent pollution ...... AB236 searches of certain employes and reporting of abuse, neglect or Nitrous oxide prohibitions created, exceptions for medical and misappropriation of property by nurse’s assistant; personal dental purposes ...... AB215 exemptions tax credit modified; DORL duties ...... AB341 Nursing home minimum daily hours of service for certain resi- Alcohol beverage sale to underage persons: procedure for dents established and annual report requirements expanded; imposing a penalty revised; false ID fine increased ...... AB482 BOALTC positions increased ...... AB780 Arts day proclaimed March 10, 1998 ...... AJR118 Nursing practice: definition expanded to include acting under ‘‘Assisted living facility” changed to ‘‘residential care apart- the direction of optometrists ...... AB588 ments”; ‘‘stove” defined ...... AB219 Nursing practice: definition expanded to include acting under ‘‘Assisted living facility” changed to ‘‘residential care apart- the direction of optometrists ...... SB331 ments”; ‘‘stove” defined ...... SB153 Pharmacists: continuing education required; administration of Audiologist and hearing instrument specialist: dual credential- drug products and devices permitted, vaccines included ...... AB628 ing re fitting and selling hearing aids; continuing education Phonemic awareness evaluation provision re children with requirements, speech−language pathologist provision ...... AB575 learning disabilities ...... AB413

Period ending December 31, 1998 − 46 − Rep. Underheim Assembly

Physician assistant: revisions re regulation of, definition and Long−term care insurance: income tax deduction created ...... AB120 authority to prescribe drugs and medical devices ...... AB174 MEB administrative warnings permitted; disciplinary actions Podiatrists affiliated credentialing board created in DORL; against physicians revised; report required ...... AB549 Podiatry examining council abolished ...... AB382 Medicines exempt from use tax expanded to include certain free Podiatrists affiliated credentialing board created in DORL; samples ...... AB171 Podiatry examining council abolished ...... SB258 Medicines exempt from use tax expanded to include certain free State sovereignty proclaimed ...... AJR51 samples ...... SB154 Temporomandibular disorders and other dental services: Mudguards on certain vehicles with dump bodies required; spec- required insurance coverage exception re dental care only poli- ifications revised ...... AB162 cies ...... AB695 Nonresident physician consultant: licensing requirements United Nations military activity and formation of global govern- created ...... AB855 ment: cessation of U.S. support urged (memorial to Congress) . . . . AJR67 On−premises liquor license quota law: 1997 WisAct 27 provi- Volunteer health care provider program: certain dental services sons repealed ...... AB614 permitted ...... AB385 On−premises liquor license quota law: 1997 WisAct 27 provi- Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Underheim: sons repealed ...... SB408 Assembly Bills: 61, 66, 78, 89, 104, 120, 125, 137, 150, 155, 165, 171, 175, Open housing law exception re discount or reduction in lease or 181, 203, 208, 221, 224, 267, 284, 331, 342, 363, 365, 366, 386, 399, 409, rental price for persons 55 years of age or over ...... AB240 416, 417, 429, 452, 471, 479, 485, 493, 507, 508, 510, 513, 518, 564, 578, Pelecky, Stan T.: life and public service ...... AJR53 580, 581, 582, 589, 594, 595, 605, 609, 622, 639, 651, 668, 712, 735, 773, Sheriff office changed from elective to appointive: constitu- 857, 861, 886, 911, 922, 941, 953 tional amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR58 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, 43, Social workers, marriage and family therapists and professional 54, 56, 62, 63, 68, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, 111, 112, counselors: certification transformed into licensing require- 115, 121, 123, 125, 127 ments; temporary and reciprocal license provision ...... AB517 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Trigger lock or cable lock required re transfer of ownership of Assembly Petitions: firearms ...... SB65 Senate Bills: 23, 56, 67, 81, 103, 109, 125, 128, 136, 140, 195, 221, 225, 253, Trigger lock or cable lock required re transfer of possession of 281, 287, 328, 329, 334, 357, 361, 365, 383, 389, 438, 450, 455, 471, 475, firearms ...... AB85 480, 529 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Urban: Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 10, 17, 23, 39, 42, 44 Assembly Bills: 8, 15, 16, 19, 35, 46, 47, 75, 89, 91, 94, 101, 104, 112, 121, 125, 143, 157, 174, 179, 203, 205, 220, 221, 249, 252, 253, 258, 262, 267, 269, 278, 290, 309, 325, 328, 330, 336, 341, 357, 361, 365, 366, 377, 385, Urban, Rep. Frank H. (99th A.Dist.; Rep.) 387, 391, 398, 402, 416, 417, 418, 432, 449, 454, 460, 461, 462, 466, 468, Alcohol beverage sale to underage persons: penalties revised ...... AB48 478, 479, 480, 481, 498, 505, 538, 554, 572, 578, 591, 609, 622, 627, 629, Alcohol concentration: prohibited level set; chemical tests and 634, 635, 638, 647, 660, 673, 686, 703, 717, 733, 740, 749, 759, 765, 766, applicable levels for other intoxication offenses (including fire- 767, 780, 805, 845, 889, 890, 891, 892, 893, 912, 961 arm violations) revised ...... SB75 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 6, 7, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 29, 31, Automobile insurance premium reduction for persons age 55 32, 37, 38, 45, 54, 60, 63, 65, 68, 81, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 101, and over completing an accident reduction course ...... AB298 103, 106, 107, 112, 115, 116, 121, 122, 125, 127 Automobile insurance premium reduction for persons age 55 Assembly Resolutions: 9, 20, 22 and over completing an accident reduction course ...... SB165 Assembly Petitions: BAC lowered for motor vehicle, ATV, snowmobile and motor- Senate Bills: 18, 23, 24, 33, 39, 48, 49, 57, 63, 67, 74, 93, 96, 111, 118, 121, boat operators; ignition interlock device and penalty revisions; 131, 135, 139, 143, 150, 156, 160, 172, 175, 179, 187, 191, 204, 222, 224, DA duties modified ...... SB223 225, 229, 247, 256, 262, 272, 276, 289, 353, 357, 365, 379, 380, 382, 392, Blaze orange clothing required during deer bow hunting season . . . AB913 423, 440, 441, 455, 472, 481, 489, 499, 503 Commission salespersons covered by wage payment law; sales Senate Joint Resolutions: 4, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 23, 30, 34, 39, 41 representative agreement termination or alteration prohibited without good cause ...... AB438 Commission salespersons covered by wage payment law; sales Vander Loop, Rep. William N. (5th A.Dist.; Dem.) representative agreement termination or alteration prohibited DILJD renamed Department of workforce development ...... AB97 without good cause ...... SB226 Family and medical leave: various revisions; provisions re Dentistry examining board membership revised ...... AB542 school conference and activities ...... AB166 Dietitian certification requirements: sunset date repealed ...... AB559 November 11 (Veteran’s day) established as a paid holiday for Dietitian certification requirements: sunset date repealed ...... SB322 state employes ...... AB764 Employe records on premises required re Class ‘‘B” and ‘‘Class One day of rest in seven law: revision re manufacture of certain B” alcohol beverage licensees; inspection provision ...... SB205 dairy products; voluntary agreement provision; DILJD duties . . . . . AB83 EMS: additional traffic violation surcharge imposed; distribu- Opportunity wage: prohibitions on hiring re displacing a regular tion of funds required ...... AB147 employe ...... SB336 Fire call on state trunk or interstate highway: DOT reimburse- UC law: various changes re benefits, taxation, employe service ment of costs to cities, towns and villages ...... AB316 companies, determinations and decisions, WCC and Wisconsin Group health claims experience: insurer disclosure to employer service corps coverage; chapter title changed to ‘‘Unemploy- revised ...... AB257 ment insurance and reserves” ...... AB571 Health care plan: requirements established; utilization review WC revisions re general coverage, examinations and treatment, program and point−of−service coverage option required; retal- hearings and procedures, uninsured employers, compensation iatory employment termination, emergency services and OCI amounts and religious sects ...... AB565 provisions ...... AB652 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Vander Loop: Health care plan: requirements established; utilization review Assembly Bills: 6, 22, 35, 36, 55, 70, 71, 74, 79, 89, 95, 99, 108, 111, 123, 140, program and point−of−service coverage option required; retal- 144, 150, 171, 174, 196, 200, 206, 208, 220, 221, 224, 230, 272, 273, 301, iatory employment termination, emergency services and OCI 313, 330, 341, 342, 391, 431, 479, 513, 535, 573, 628, 637, 673, 697, 719, provisions ...... SB375 735, 762, 763, 781, 790, 792, 797, 857, 861, 907, 919, 922, 927, 961 Immunization program funding supplement ...... AB905 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 12, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 33, 37, 38, Local governmental quotas on ‘‘Class B” licenses and operator’s 43, 54, 57, 63, 68, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 102, 103, 104, 106, 107, license provisions restored to pre−1997 WisAct 27 conditions . . . . AB718 116, 117, 121, 125, 127 Authors Rep. Vander Loop − 47 −

Assembly Resolutions: 22 Senate Bills: 15, 23, 44, 47, 48, 54, 69, 88, 90, 118, 122, 127, 130, 131, 145, Assembly Petitions: 159, 171, 181, 185, 226, 233, 243, 272, 278, 279, 280, 288, 309, 338, 357, Senate Bills: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 14, 23, 33, 58, 59, 61, 67, 68, 71, 88, 94, 95, 371, 372, 375, 383, 390, 414, 423, 428, 438, 450, 478, 483, 514, 515, 527 97, 105, 109, 115, 119, 124, 131, 174, 195, 196, 200, 203, 271, 323, 327, 350, Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 17, 23, 30, 31, 34, 37, 39 361, 372, 380, 398, 435, 438, 474, 480, 496, 501 Senate Joint Resolutions: 11, 17, 23, 38, 39, 43 Walker, Rep. Scott K. (14th A.Dist.; Rep.) Abortion−related activities: prohibitions on using public employes and public property created ...... AB740 Vrakas, Rep. Daniel P. (33rd A.Dist.; Rep.) Campaign finance reports: electronic filing procedure created . . . . . AB150 Civil service reform measures ...... AB790 Candidacy for more than one seat on same governmental body Commission salespersons covered by wage payment law; sales prohibited ...... AB699 representative agreement termination or alteration prohibited Child of slain educator provided tuition exemption at technical without good cause ...... AB438 college and U.W. systems; technical college exemption Corr.Dept administration of juvenile correctional system: dead- extended to child of slain correctional officer ...... AB346 line to submit rules extended ...... AB268 Child of slain educator provided tuition exemption at technical Cyprus situation: U.S. initiative for peaceful resolution sup- college and U.W. systems; technical college exemption ported ...... AR17 extended to child of slain correctional officer ...... SB178 DILJD renamed Department of workforce development ...... AB97 Cigarette or tobacco product sale to public: requirement re local DILJD renamed Department of workforce development ...... SB68 ordinance conformity to state statutes revised ...... AB691 Doyne, John Lyons: life and public service ...... AJR32 Community living arrangement license provisions revised; Facsimile machine: law expanded re transmittal of unsolicited community advisory committee required; DHFS duties speci- documents; toll−free telephone number provision ...... AB417 fied; care and maintenance for non−client group member pro- Guardian ad litem: qualified immunity from civil liability pro- hibited ...... AB432 vided ...... SB228 Corr.Dept revisions re secured juvenile correctional facility in Home inspector registration requirements established; use of Crawford county, administration of laws relating to juvenile certain title restricted ...... AB334 corrections, sex offender registration, number of prison indus- Home inspector registration requirements established; use of tries, statutory text correction and transfer and confinement of certain title restricted ...... SB186 prisoners in another state ...... AB153 Infertility diagnosis and treatment: insurance coverage required . . . AB286 Downer woods on U.W. Milwaukee campus: adding acreage and Motor vehicle seizure for OWI offenses: DA commencing the dormitory addition provisions ...... AB920 action modified ...... SB179 Employment discrimination based on creed: definition Municipal court fees modified ...... AB357 expanded re health care provider participation in certain proce- Real estate appraisers: experience and continuing education dures; liability and disciplinary provisions ...... AB953 requirements revised ...... AB846 Full−time court commissioner in county with population of Rental unit energy efficiency program: revisions re require- 500,000: powers expanded re misdemeanor cases ...... AB443 ments, citations and Comm.Dept authority ...... AB668 Full−time court commissioner in county with population of Rental unit energy efficiency program: revisions re require- 500,000: powers expanded re misdemeanor cases ...... SB492 ments, citations and Comm.Dept authority ...... SB354 HIV test results: disclosure by attending physician revised ...... AB280 Transporting pupils to private schools: school board contract Homicide cases: plea and verdict of guilty but mentally ill with parents revised ...... AB946 created ...... AB59 UC law: various changes re benefits, taxation, employe service Homicide cases: plea and verdict of guilty but mentally ill companies, determinations and decisions, WCC and Wisconsin created ...... SB70 service corps coverage; chapter title changed to ‘‘Unemploy- Jesuits (Society of Jesus) honored for contributions to the state . . . AJR120 ment insurance and reserves” ...... AB571 Judicial substitution in civil and criminal cases revised; disquali- UC law: various changes re benefits, taxation, employe service fication provision retained ...... SB46 companies, determinations and decisions, WCC and Wisconsin Judicial substitution in criminal cases eliminated; disqualifica- service corps coverage; chapter title changed to ‘‘Unemploy- tion provision retained ...... AB441 ment insurance and reserves” ...... SB327 Lobbyist service by former legislators prohibited for certain UI employer solvency contribution rates modified; UI informa- period ...... AB138 tion technology system funding provision ...... SB474 Local public official conflict of interest: laws revised ...... AB616 WC revisions re general coverage, examinations and treatment, Milwaukee county: title to certain submerged lands confirmed hearings and procedures, uninsured employers, compensation and use for recreational and marina purposes authorized; cre- amounts and religious sects ...... AB565 ation of or acting as board of harbor commissioners authorized . . . AB798 WC revisions re general coverage, examinations and treatment, Moneys derived from employment and deductions to labor orga- hearings and procedures, uninsured employers, compensation nizations: political contribution or disbursement prohibitions amounts and religious sects ...... SB323 created ...... AB624 Worker’s compensation, Council on: contributions and 30th Motor vehicle theft by use or threat of force or dangerous anniversary recognized ...... AJR102 weapon: minimum term of imprisonment set, probation and Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Vrakas: parole restricted ...... AB233 Assembly Bills: 2, 4, 26, 34, 37, 104, 120, 125, 140, 158, 159, 171, 175, 181, Motor vehicle theft by use or threat of force or violence: elimi- 187, 189, 199, 208, 220, 232, 233, 235, 236, 242, 248, 249, 253, 269, 274, nating dangerous weapon possession requirement ...... AB813 280, 290, 300, 316, 325, 327, 329, 341, 351, 363, 365, 385, 391, 394, 396, Negligent operation of a motor vehicle and revocation of operat- 410, 411, 414, 422, 455, 471, 480, 483, 485, 486, 495, 496, 497, 510, 519, ing privilege for traffic violation re bodily harm or death: penal- 538, 572, 577, 585, 587, 609, 621, 627, 631, 634, 637, 644, 652, 689, 729, ties revised ...... AB627 735, 745, 765, 773, 800, 817, 851, 853, 887, 919 Neonatal intensive care unit training grants created ...... AB857 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 37, 38, 43, Neonatal intensive care unit training grants created ...... SB480 48, 49, 52, 54, 63, 68, 81, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, Nonresident political committee financial report requirements 115, 121, 123, 125, 127 revised ...... AB207 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Nonstock corporation law revised; DFI duties modified ...... AB765 Assembly Petitions: Nonstock corporation law revised; DFI duties modified ...... SB423

Period ending December 31, 1998 − 48 − Rep. Walker Assembly

Obscenity violations: requirement re AG approval prior to pro- Certified capital companies program created: tax credit for cer- secution removed ...... SB79 tain insurers; certification and report requirements; fee and dis- OWI penalties for 3 or more convictions revised ...... AB495 tribution provisions; Comm.Dept duties specified ...... AB579 OWI penalties increased re certain BAC ...... SB379 Certified capital companies program created: tax credit for cer- OWI penalty: counting prior convictions, suspensions and revo- tain insurers; certification and report requirements; fee and dis- cations revised; occupational license provision re ignition inter- tribution provisions; Comm.Dept duties specified ...... SB333 lock device ...... AB496 Child of slain educator provided tuition exemption at technical Political contributions by owners, operators or managers of casi- college and U.W. systems; technical college exemption nos or racetracks: acceptance prohibited; forfeiture provided . . . . . AB793 extended to child of slain correctional officer ...... AB346 Prisoner confinement in this state: contracts with private persons Child or family support orders: adjustment for cost of living pro- permitted ...... AB634 vision required; family court commissioner duty set ...... AB584 Privileged communications between pupil and school official re Credit union laws revised re share deposits and deposit accounts, use of alcohol or other drugs: exception created ...... AB429 hearings and appeals, bonding, confidentiality, destroying cer- Privileged communications between pupil and school official re tain records and definition of qualified loan funds ...... AB746 use of alcohol or other drugs: exception created ...... SB103 Federal preemption of state interest rate laws: opt−out provision Raynor, Rev. John P., S.J.: life and service to Marquette Univer- repealed ...... AB669 sity commemorated ...... AJR82 Geyer, Barbara: life and public service ...... AR4 Reserve ‘‘Class B” license: fee for initial issuance revised ...... AB703 Ignition interlock device and Safe−ride grant programs created; Reserve judge: appointment prohibited re defeat in recent circuit operator use requirements provided ...... AB572 court judgeship election ...... AB149 Milk basic price formula: U.S. Department of agriculture urged Reserve judge: appointment prohibited re defeat in recent circuit to cease using the National cheese exchange price (memorial to court judgeship election; eligibility exception ...... SB311 Congress) ...... AJR5 School zone speeding violations: forfeiture doubled ...... AB900 Mortgages: priority of future advances ...... AB243 Sentences for felony offenses, parole, community supervision, Motor vehicle leases: disclosure requirements revised to con- bifurcated sentence and life imprisonment revisions ...... AB351 form to federal regulations ...... AB433 Serious sex crimes: minimum prison sentence set; probation National rifle association commended for development of the restricted ...... SB118 Eddie Eagle gun safety program for children ...... AJR108 Sheriffs’ term of office changed to 4−year; restriction on holding Private activity bonds: limit increase urged (memorial to Con- any other office revised; vacancy and appointment provisions: gress) ...... AJR100 constitutional amendment (2nd consideration) ...... AJR12 Property tax deadlines revised ...... AB422 Smoking in state capitol building and on surrounding grounds Rabies vaccine: sale restricted; dog vaccination requirements prohibited; no designated smoking areas permitted ...... SB98 revised ...... AB232 State lottery abolished: advisory referendum on ...... AJR56 Rabies vaccine: sale restricted; dog vaccination requirements State lottery, pari−mutuel on−track betting and bingo net pro- revised ...... SB130 ceeds distributed for property tax relief for primary residences Residency requirement for appointed town clerk or treasurer or agricultural land; not subject to uniformity requirement of revised ...... AB42 the Wisconsin constitution (section 1, article VIII): constitu- Sales and use tax late filing fees revised ...... AB566 tional amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR80 Saving institutions authority revised re loans and investments Unborn child: crime and penalties created re causing harm, death and relocating offices; S/L pension and deferred compensation or great bodily harm; certain exceptions provided ...... AB221 plan approval modified ...... AB797 Vehicles obstructing freeway or expressway: removal of dis- School district nonrepresented professional employe compensa- abled vehicle; civil liability immunity re damage from removal tion and fringe benefit costs modified ...... SB216 or storage; stopping at scene of accident ...... SB483 Sewerage projects: special assessments levy for systems on cer- WC insurance contracts: bonus premium dividend re drug−free tain farmland and methods of financing projects ...... AB44 workplace program ...... AB934 Universal bank provisions created; Division of savings and loan Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Walker: renamed Division of savings institutions ...... AB898 Assembly Bills: 4, 14, 17, 26, 64, 91, 92, 93, 120, 121, 125, 135, 171, 181, 203, U.W. Platteville men’s basketball team commended for cham- 208, 220, 249, 252, 260, 268, 269, 276, 278, 292, 301, 333, 334, 341, 342, pionship season ...... AJR128 365, 366, 386, 409, 419, 427, 428, 444, 454, 455, 462, 465, 467, 493, 494, U.W. Platteville men’s basketball team commended for cham- 503, 504, 505, 508, 538, 541, 564, 572, 573, 578, 582, 587, 591, 628, 631, pionship season ...... AR23 636, 639, 653, 660, 664, 668, 688, 715, 728, 729, 735, 743, 745, 751, 764, Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Ward: 769, 773, 780, 825, 842, 872, 877, 902, 909, 911, 916, 962 Assembly Bills: 7, 12, 15, 16, 19, 20, 64, 78, 95, 96, 114, 121, 127, 160, 167, Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 176, 177, 181, 194, 195, 206, 215, 218, 220, 221, 237, 252, 255, 269, 278, 38, 42, 43, 45, 51, 54, 63, 68, 79, 81, 85, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 284, 286, 287, 288, 310, 315, 329, 332, 334, 340, 341, 351, 363, 365, 392, 101, 102, 103, 106, 107, 110, 111, 112, 116, 117, 119, 121, 122, 123, 125, 413, 428, 429, 430, 444, 447, 463, 486, 510, 518, 519, 533, 577, 585, 587, 127 595, 609, 629, 636, 639, 640, 651, 668, 673, 686, 715, 718, 733, 735, 737, Assembly Resolutions: 22 738, 748, 757, 773, 783, 800, 804, 809, 810, 825, 844, 845, 847, 861, 871, Assembly Petitions: 872, 884, 905, 909, 911, 949, 962 Senate Bills: 48, 49, 109, 131, 134, 141, 142, 159, 160, 162, 171, 172, 177, 180, Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 24, 26, 28, 31, 186, 195, 197, 214, 215, 229, 233, 247, 252, 279, 280, 307, 321, 329, 334, 32, 37, 38, 39, 45, 54, 63, 68, 75, 81, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 338, 348, 354, 382, 383, 386, 388, 408, 414, 428, 434, 438, 441, 450, 455, 106, 107, 111, 112, 116, 119, 121, 125, 127 457, 469, 475, 490, 497, 498, 503, 515 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 5, 10, 12, 17, 18, 23, 26, 30, 33, 34, 39, 40, 41, 42, Assembly Petitions: 43 Senate Bills: 44, 45, 56, 59, 61, 64, 81, 103, 115, 131, 162, 169, 177, 186, 218, 232, 233, 236, 244, 251, 252, 264, 321, 338, 357, 358, 365, 371, 380, 418, 438, 445, 450, 469, 499 Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 7, 14, 15, 23, 34, 37, 39, 42 Ward, Rep. David (37th A.Dist.; Rep.) Campground permit for special event modified ...... AB676 Cemetery authorities required to provide for burials during each Wasserman, Rep. Sheldon A. (22nd A.Dist.; Dem.) season ...... AB707 Auditor positions in DOR increased, appropriation provided ...... AB359 Authors Rep. Wasserman − 49 −

Bicycle helmet required for children 12 years old or younger; Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Wasserman: traffic regulation provision ...... AB309 Assembly Bills: 4, 6, 11, 15, 17, 21, 47, 48, 64, 70, 74, 76, 85, 90, 91, 93, 98, Cemetery and religiously significant property: maximum 112, 116, 120, 128, 135, 143, 150, 171, 189, 203, 205, 219, 232, 239, 248, imprisonment for criminal damage to increased ...... AB805 259, 260, 275, 276, 284, 325, 328, 341, 342, 355, 375, 385, 388, 398, 403, Childbirth: insurance coverage of hospital or home care 419, 434, 444, 451, 452, 456, 461, 479, 495, 496, 500, 505, 517, 536, 575, required; duration specified ...... AB222 610, 621, 638, 652, 653, 670, 675, 692, 693, 696, 718, 721, 724, 728, 729, Dormitories at U.W.: rooms reserved for students who pledge 766, 773, 777, 780, 787, 798, 905, 908, 909, 916, 927, 962 not to use tobacco products, drink alcohol beverages or violate Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 12, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 33, 34, 37, controlled substances laws ...... AB264 38, 54, 60, 63, 64, 68, 81, 85, 86, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, Downer woods on U.W. Milwaukee campus: adding acreage and 107, 111, 118, 121, 125, 127 dormitory addition provisions ...... AB920 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Downer woods on U.W. Milwaukee campus: adding acreage and Assembly Petitions: dormitory addition provisions ...... SB490 Senate Bills: 8, 14, 19, 49, 51, 56, 65, 71, 81, 87, 96, 99, 109, 118, 122, 125, Educational foundation sales and use tax exemptions created re 130, 140, 142, 143, 145, 153, 154, 163, 174, 193, 195, 206, 246, 252, 262, public schools ...... AB494 266, 278, 279, 280, 321, 375, 380, 392, 408, 416, 428, 433, 441, 449, 450, Educational foundation sales and use tax exemptions created re 457, 471, 480, 498, 499 public schools ...... SB237 Senate Joint Resolutions: 23, 37, 39, 40, 42, 43 Genetic test information from health care providers: insurers prohibited from requesting ...... AB157 Rep. ( A.Dist.; .) HIV test results: disclosure by attending physician revised ...... AB280 Wieckert, Steve 57th Rep HIV test results: disclosure by attending physician revised ...... SB159 Federal balanced budget amendment and no new unfunded man- Holocaust victims: humanitarian fund established by Switzer- dates requested ...... AJR6 land’s three largest banks welcomed ...... AJR110 Fraternal organization: insurance benefits extended to spouse Income tax refund: time to claim after audit modified ...... AB209 and children of employe and retired employes ...... AB918 Individual income tax brackets number and rates reduced; start Fraternal organization: insurance benefits extended to spouse of indexing for inflation delayed; bipartisan Revenue shortfall and children of employe and retired employes ...... SB510 task force created ...... AB632 Home inspector registration requirements established; use of Infertility diagnosis and treatment: insurance coverage required . . . AB286 certain title restricted ...... AB334 International terrorism: soliciting or collecting material support Sex offender registry: parole, probation and change of address prohibited; DORL authority re charitable organization registra- information requirements revised; residence change prohibited . . . AB917 tion revised ...... AB504 Volunteer health care provider program: dietitians permitted to Landlord and tenant regulations re credit or background check, participate ...... AB622 rebuttable presumption for damages and removal, storage and Volunteer health care provider program: JCF approval elimi- disposal of property of evicted tenant ...... AB872 nated ...... AB481 Latex product of certain composition: use by health care provid- Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Wieckert: ers prohibited; DHFS duties specified ...... AB593 Assembly Bills: 174, 181, 315, 538, 638, 723, 740, 755, 953 Lieutenant governor’s office abolished; gubernatorial line of Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, 54, 63, succession amended re Speaker of the Assembly: constitutional 68, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, 121, 125, 127 amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR47 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Lottery proceeds to reduce property taxes on principal dwell- Assembly Petitions: ings: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) ...... AJR4 Senate Bills: 406 Managed care plans: requirements created ...... AB673 Senate Joint Resolutions: 23, 39 Milwaukee Association of Life Underwriters: $15,341.00 income tax overpayments claim ...... AB258 Williams, Rep. Annette Polly (10th A.Dist.; Dem.) Milwaukee parental choice program: background investigations African−American veterans of World War II commended ...... AJR38 for certain employes of participating private schools ...... AB36 Bank holding company: Comm.Dept authorized to make loan Motor vehicle seizure for OWI offenses: court order made from Wisconsin development fund, conditions specified, sun- optional ...... AB497 set and report provisions ...... SB340 Nonresident physician consultant: licensing requirements Computer networks: employer monitoring of employe use pro- created ...... AB855 hibited ...... AB369 Nonresident undergraduate tuition at U.W. Madison: Regents Convenience store, service station and restaurant security: local directed to increase ...... AB28 ordinance permitted; requirements set; DILJD grant provision . . . . AB128 Power of attorney for health care instrument: anatomical gift International call blocking: local exchange telecommunications provisions ...... AB582 utilities required to provide ...... AB372 Power of attorney for health care instrument: anatomical gift Milwaukee parental choice program re 1995 WisAct 27: por- provisions ...... SB334 tions recreated; financial and evaluation audits required ...... AB183 Prophylactic agent application to infant’s eyes at birth: excep- Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Williams: tion re parent objection created; DHFS duty specified ...... AB767 Assembly Bills: 52, 53, 54, 94, 98, 148, 167, 201, 240, 242, 299, 313, 389, 445, Pupil assessment: school board administration requirement 467, 470, 593, 797, 798, 911 modified re high school graduation examination ...... AB642 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 12, 15, 16, 17, 22, 24, 26, 28, 29, 32, 37, Revenue limits for school districts increased to remedy health or 54, 63, 68, 81, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 101, 103, 106, 107, 121, 125, safety law violations ...... AB165 127 Unicameral legislature established: constitutional amendment Assembly Resolutions: 22 (1st consideration) ...... AJR46 Assembly Petitions: U.W. system costs: Regents to study methods of reducing ...... AB27 Senate Bills: 95, 175, 253, 255, 319, 390, 457, 477, 527 Visitation or physical placement of child with parent or other Senate Joint Resolutions: 23, 37, 39, 43 person convicted of intentional homicide of parent prohibited . . . . AB751 WIC supplemental food program appropriation increased; nutri- tion counseling provision for low−income participants ...... AB581 Wood, Rep. Wayne W. (44th A.Dist.; Dem.) Wisconsin institute of family medicine: summer externship pro- Fireworks regulations revised re sale, use, shipping, storage and gram funding ...... AB77 handling; Comm.Dept duties specified ...... AB445

Period ending December 31, 1998 − 50 − Rep. Wood Assembly

Internal revenue code revisions re income and franchise taxes . . . . . AB551 341, 354, 376, 377, 406, 416, 419, 441, 451, 457, 467, 469, 471, 480, 483, Juvenile court records of person’s delinquency ajudication: 488, 491, 508, 509, 529, 535 expungement procedure revised ...... AB103 Senate Joint Resolutions: 14, 17, 21, 23, 37, 39, 43 Labor dispute settlement in local government: revisions re WERC arbitrator authority and school district professional employes ...... AB681 Young, Rep. Rebecca (76th A.Dist.; Dem.) Manufacturers’ rebates and discounts: sales and use taxes Adoption criteria recreated and family court jurisdiction in child revised in certain cases ...... AB771 custody, support and physical placement cases revised, unmar- Partial−birth abortions prohibited, exception to save life of ried adult provisions; juvenile court jurisdition expanded in woman; violators sentenced to life imprisonment ...... AB220 guardianship and visitation cases re minor with deceased par- Residential development in towns limited; town plan require- ents without will provisions ...... AB859 ments established; annexation of town territory restricted; Land Arrest by surety on bail bond from another state: provision use board created ...... AB838 created ...... AB734 Wisconsin school for the visually handicapped: JLC to study ...... AJR85 Auditor positions in DOR increased, appropriation provided ...... AB359 Wisconsin school for the visually handicapped: JLC to study ...... SJR37 Bicycle helmet required for persons under age 18; prohibitions Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Wood: provided ...... SB222 Assembly Bills: 42, 104, 144, 173, 186, 191, 192, 221, 268, 327, 390, 402, 413, Business receiving state assistance or entering into IDR bonding 447, 562, 649, 731, 740, 791, 848, 911 agreement: rules of conduct; employment impact estimates and Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, 38, 49, statements required ...... AB281 54, 57, 60, 63, 68, 80, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 106, 107, 121, Community service job under W−2: technical college education 123, 125, 127 permitted to fill certain requirement ...... AB375 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Contraceptive articles and services: insurance coverage Assembly Petitions: required, exceptions provided ...... AB693 Senate Bills: 17, 82, 85, 131, 148, 151, 158, 185, 316, 318, 321, 489, 498 Country club lease of governmental property: property tax Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 5, 23, 32, 39 exemption discontinued ...... SB29 Dog training for or use in hunting bears prohibited; conservation warden authority and public nuisance provisions ...... AB182 Young, Rep. Leon D. (16th A.Dist.; Dem.) Duty disability benefits for protective occupation participants African−American cultural heritage month declared the month under WRS: periodic physical examinations required ...... AB706 of February ...... AJR103 Elderly and disabled transportation services task force estab- Credit establishment and repair services to W−2 participants: lished and county plans required; Milwaukee Brewers stadium agency contract required to include ...... SB505 project East−West freeway reserve account modified ...... AB170 Fathers initiative: DHFS to distribute grants to certain commu- Fair hearing process under W−2 established ...... AB679 nity programs ...... AB65 Family and medical leave: various revisions; provisions re Hair braiding and portrait photography preparation re hair and school conference and activities ...... AB166 cosmetics: exemption from license requirement ...... AB849 Family and medical leave: various revisions; provisions re Hair braiding and portrait photography preparation re hair and school conference and activities ...... SB97 cosmetics: exemption from license requirement ...... SB421 Hair braiding and portrait photography preparation re hair and Health insurance coverage of grandchildren: requirements mod- cosmetics: exemption from license requirement ...... AB849 ified ...... AB395 Homestead credit: household income deduction for claimant’s Insurer actions restricted re insurance agent contracts ...... AB485 spouse provided ...... AB178 Milwaukee Vincent high school boy’s basketball team: WIAA Huber law prisoners: wage, salary or benefits disbursement championship commended ...... AR22 priority revised ...... AB468 Native American history month proclaimed ...... AJR71 Insurance agent required to disclose identifying information Outdoor advertising of cigarettes or other tobacco products pro- from national or statewide data base ...... AB228 hibited; DHFS duty specified ...... AB464 Malt liquor: sale of container holding more than a quart prohib- Personal flotation devices re boats: law revised ...... AB129 ited ...... AB115 Raynor, Rev. John P., S.J.: life and service to Marquette Univer- Mental health services for minors: laws revised re parental con- sity commemorated ...... AJR82 sent, notification and access to treatment records ...... AB469 Training certificates for barbers, cosmetologists, aestheticians, Milwaukee parental choice program: participation restricted to electrologists and manicurists and certain instructor training nonsectarian private schools ...... SB28 certificates created ...... AB782 Motor vehicle operating privilege suspended for failure to pay Training certificates for barbers, cosmetologists, aestheticians, forfeiture: maximum period reduced ...... SB508 electrologists and manicurists and certain instructor training Motor vehicle operating privileges: laws revised re operating certificates created ...... SB477 while suspended or after revocation and proof of financial Transfer or sale of firearms: locking device required, definition responsibility or deposit of security after an accident ...... AB795 provided; language of warning expanded ...... SB256 Motor vehicle operating privileges: laws revised re operating W−2 revisions re gross income, unsubsidized employment, while suspended or after revocation and proof of financial AFDC grants and subsidized child care ...... SB532 responsibility or deposit of security after an accident ...... SB470 Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Young: Postsecondary enrollment options program: school district Assembly Bills: 33, 35, 64, 70, 95, 111, 122, 123, 124, 128, 157, 166, 170, 171, obligation to pay tuition of higher education institution elimi- 205, 259, 305, 342, 367, 384, 387, 388, 389, 390, 404, 416, 423, 438, 451, nated ...... AB360 456, 465, 469, 475, 477, 500, 546, 562, 581, 593, 595, 625, 641, 668, 682, Pregnant or breast−feeding employe: employer required to rea- 692, 693, 694, 721, 723, 743, 769, 780, 798, 801, 803, 825, 828, 847, 848, sonably accommodate ...... AB801 850, 857, 859, 894, 941 Pretrial intoxicated driver intervention grant program created; Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 12, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 26, 28, 31, 32, 33, DOT report required ...... SB214 37, 38, 43, 54, 57, 60, 63, 68, 81, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, 99, 101, Prison impact assessment: Director of state courts to prepare for 106, 107, 109, 115, 121, 125, 127 certain bills; report required ...... AB692 Assembly Resolutions: Prison impact assessment: Director of state courts to prepare for Assembly Petitions: certain bills; report required ...... SB486 Senate Bills: 33, 61, 63, 66, 72, 74, 75, 94, 95, 97, 98, 99, 163, 174, 195, 200, Privacy impact statement required for bills that would impact on 203, 213, 224, 225, 226, 246, 255, 271, 291, 312, 321, 328, 329, 336, 340, personal privacy ...... AB908 Authors Rep. Young − 51 −

Pupil expulsion revisions re reasons for, term of, enrollment in 347, 351, 366, 372, 377, 386, 395, 398, 412, 413, 416, 419, 424, 429, 431, another school district and appeals; Council on pupil discipline 432, 441, 444, 445, 455, 456, 463, 478, 485, 486, 487, 493, 495, 496, 497, created ...... AB423 507, 512, 536, 537, 577, 580, 587, 594, 605, 610, 616, 626, 629, 632, 639, Qualified domestic relations orders under WRS ...... AB118 644, 653, 658, 661, 682, 688, 724, 735, 742, 748, 779, 789, 795, 805, 825, Smoking cessation treatment and medications: health insurance 827, 848, 852, 872, 885, 888, 909, 916, 919, 962 coverage required ...... AB945 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 28, 32, 37, State lottery net proceeds used to support common schools: con- 38, 45, 49, 51, 54, 57, 58, 63, 64, 68, 81, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, 98, stitutional amendment (1st consideration) ...... SJR24 101, 103, 106, 107, 111, 121, 125, 127 Steel jaw traps and snares: use restricted and sale limited ...... AB282 Assembly Resolutions: 22 U.S. army School of the Americas: closure urged (memorial to Assembly Petitions: Congress) ...... AR21 Senate Bills: 5, 11, 14, 19, 31, 33, 58, 59, 61, 70, 71, 81, 82, 93, 103, 108, 109, Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Young: 121, 122, 123, 131, 140, 141, 157, 160, 164, 165, 168, 171, 172, 179, 194, Assembly Bills: 11, 36, 51, 52, 53, 60, 68, 69, 70, 76, 82, 84, 85, 87, 88, 94, 195, 197, 215, 225, 233, 247, 250, 252, 264, 277, 278, 279, 280, 288, 309, 98, 102, 116, 117, 122, 123, 124, 129, 138, 144, 146, 148, 150, 151, 164, 165, 328, 365, 388, 413, 418, 419, 420, 438, 460, 469, 470, 498, 509 173, 184, 187, 200, 201, 202, 205, 210, 211, 226, 227, 230, 231, 237, 256, Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 4, 5, 15, 23, 26, 37, 39 259, 261, 262, 269, 288, 290, 309, 313, 321, 333, 344, 345, 350, 356, 367, 370, 385, 389, 390, 391, 395, 398, 400, 403, 404, 407, 419, 431, 438, 445, 449, 456, 460, 464, 467, 475, 480, 485, 490, 500, 508, 546, 581, 582, 591, 593, 605, 607, 616, 620, 622, 629, 638, 639, 651, 672, 673, 675, 677, 680, Zukowski, Rep. Robert (69th A.Dist.; Rep.) 681, 682, 683, 691, 694, 698, 701, 718, 721, 723, 724, 739, 748, 749, 777, Adult care facilities for elderly revised re criminal history 780, 782, 789, 790, 791, 828, 848, 857, 889, 890, 905, 912, 913, 930, 935, searches of certain employes and reporting of abuse, neglect or 941 misappropriation of property by nurse’s assistant; DHFS Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 10, 15, 16, 17, 18, 24, 26, 28, 29, 32, 33, 34, duties; BOALTC positions increased ...... AB203 37, 38, 39, 54, 57, 59, 62, 63, 64, 68, 71, 81, 84, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, Armed forces day in Wisconsin proclaimed ...... AJR54 97, 98, 99, 101, 103, 104, 106, 107, 110, 112, 118, 119, 121, 125, 127 Colby cheese designated as state cheese; inclusion in Wisconsin Assembly Resolutions: 22 blue book required ...... AB267 Assembly Petitions: English declared state’s official language; use mandated for all Senate Bills: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 18, 22, 25, 31, 32, 34, 37, 50, 51, 53, 63, 66, government written expression; use of additional languages 73, 74, 85, 87, 93, 94, 95, 99, 105, 109, 110, 120, 123, 124, 138, 143, 148, permitted in certain cases; preservation of heritages encouraged . . . . AB16 150, 152, 155, 158, 167, 174, 175, 176, 187, 191, 193, 199, 203, 206, 213, Fishing license fee waived for certain disabled veterans ...... SB352 218, 226, 228, 246, 255, 256, 257, 268, 272, 285, 318, 328, 330, 332, 334, ‘‘Manitowoc” suggested as name for final Seawolf submarine . . . . . AJR75 336, 340, 349, 350, 365, 376, 377, 381, 403, 406, 408, 415, 416, 419, 421, May 30 (Memorial day) as state government holiday revised ...... AB763 432, 439, 441, 451, 453, 454, 459, 460, 471, 480, 494, 499, 503, 504, 509, Right to keep and bear arms created: constitutional amendment 526, 528, 529 (2nd consideration) ...... SJR5 Senate Joint Resolutions: 7, 14, 21, 23, 25, 27, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 Shoreland zoning standard re setback of building or structure: county ordinance provision ...... AB424 State veterans homes construction projects: Congress urged to Ziegelbauer, Rep. Robert F. (25th A.Dist.; Dem.) fully fund federal share (memorial to Congress) ...... AJR42 Consecutive terms of office for state constitutional officers and Theft by caretaker from vulnerable adult: penalty increased ...... AB539 legislators limited: constitutional amendment (1st consider- Trzeciego Maja day proclaimed May 3, 1997 ...... SJR8 ation) ...... AJR40 U.S. flag desecration: amending the constitution to allow legis- Environmental audits: privilege created for voluntary com- lation to prohibit urged (memorial to Congress) ...... AJR52 pliance; civil or criminal penalty immunity for disclosure of Veterans programs, Council on: membership revised ...... AB657 certain violations of environmental laws ...... AB235 Veterans programs, Council on: reimbursement provision elimi- Housing rehabilitation for sale to low−income persons: property nated ...... AB697 tax exemption created for nonprofit organizations ...... AB95 Volunteer fire fighter: employment discrimination because of Hunting near school grounds: definition of school expanded ...... SB394 temporary absence prohibited ...... AB449 Legislative proposals: disclosure to Ethics board of certain Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Zukowski: financial interests by legislators ...... AB705 Assembly Bills: 2, 3, 4, 7, 11, 12, 14, 19, 22, 25, 30, 35, 40, 56, 58, 73, 80, 81, Local governmental quotas on ‘‘Class B” licenses and operator’s 82, 96, 101, 104, 105, 107, 125, 131, 134, 139, 141, 142, 155, 156, 160, 165, license provisions restored to pre−1997 WisAct 27 conditions . . . . AB718 174, 176, 177, 185, 204, 206, 220, 223, 232, 234, 237, 240, 249, 252, 253, ‘‘Manitowoc” suggested as name for final Seawolf submarine . . . . . SJR22 255, 269, 273, 277, 285, 293, 294, 301, 307, 310, 315, 317, 341, 343, 351, National garden week in Wisconsin proclaimed the first week in 352, 353, 354, 355, 361, 377, 391, 409, 436, 448, 453, 470, 471, 472, 483, June of each year ...... SJR3 488, 493, 495, 496, 497, 502, 510, 538, 555, 574, 576, 586, 587, 608, 617, Patient health care records release to health care provider: provi- 626, 630, 636, 639, 644, 647, 664, 676, 687, 732, 735, 761, 769, 789, 844, sion created ...... SB319 847, 862, 872, 878, 889, 890, 902, 911, 912, 922 Property tax payments: grace period created ...... AB155 Assembly Joint Resolutions: 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 24, 26, School property tax rent credit claims revised ...... AB818 28, 29, 32, 37, 38, 51, 56, 63, 65, 67, 68, 74, 81, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 97, Separation from covered employment under WRS: period 101, 103, 106, 107, 111, 117, 121, 125, 127 increased ...... AB269 Assembly Resolutions: 22 Wisconsin election campaign fund grant: qualifications revised . . . . AB508 Assembly Petitions: Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Rep. Ziegelbauer: Senate Bills: 11, 15, 16, 33, 40, 49, 64, 70, 101, 128, 130, 131, 169, 171, 194, Assembly Bills: 2, 6, 8, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 35, 42, 71, 80, 98, 103, 107, 111, 229, 230, 231, 233, 234, 240, 241, 242, 243, 275, 309, 338, 433, 435, 438, 113, 135, 137, 138, 150, 157, 172, 187, 189, 220, 224, 226, 227, 228, 230, 455, 460, 475 231, 233, 241, 243, 266, 270, 283, 284, 287, 291, 298, 331, 341, 342, 343, Senate Joint Resolutions: 2, 10, 12, 18, 23, 34, 39, 41, 43

Period ending December 31, 1998