Assembly 590 (590)Relating to elimination of an exception for spiritual treatment of a child in the law criminalizing physical abuse of a child and in the laws governing the practice of medicine or surgery, the investigation of child abuse or neglect, the administration of psychotropic medication to juveniles in correctional custody, the election of Christian Science treatment in lieu of medical or surgical treatment, and providing a penalty. - Position: Active Support
- Final Status: Failed to pass
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Assembly 54 (54)Relating to equalizing physical placement to the highest degree, requiring the court to state the reasons for ordering sole legal custody or not equalizing physical placement, and standards for modifying legal custody or physical placement. - Position: Active Opposition
- Final Status: Failed to pass
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Assembly 267 (267)- Companion Bill: SB 200
Relating to: the investigation of a child abuse report in which a person who is not a caregiver of the child is suspected of permitting, allowing, or encouraging the child to engage in prostitution; and prohibiting prosecuting a person under the age of 18 with committing an act of prostitution. - Position: Active Support
- Final Status: Failed to pass
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Assembly 511 (511)- Companion Bill: Senate Bill 336
Relating to requiring a person arrested for a felony or a juvenile taken into custody for certain sexual assault offenses to provide a biological specimen for deoxyribonucleic acid analysis, inclusion of the analysis results in the Department of Justice deoxyribonucleic acid data bank, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. - Position: Active Opposition
- Final Status: Failed to pass
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Assembly 7 (7)- Companion Bill: SB 6
Relating to requiring certain identification in order to vote at a polling place or obtain an absentee ballot, verification of the addresses of electors, absentee voting procedure in certain residential care apartment complexes and adult family homes, identification cards issued by the Department of Transportation, creating an identification certificate issued by the Department of Transportation, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. - Position: Active Opposition
- Final Status: 2011 Wisconsin Act 23
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Assembly 590 (590)Relating to elimination of an exception for spiritual treatment of a child in the law criminalizing physical abuse of a child and in the laws governing the practice of medicine or surgery, the investigation of child abuse or neglect, the administration of psychotropic medication to juveniles in correctional custody, the election of Christian Science treatment in lieu of medical or surgical treatment, and providing a penalty. - Position: Oppose in Principle
- Final Status: Failed to pass
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Assembly 567 (567)Relating to licensure of commercial bail bond agents and bail bond agencies and certification of commercial bail recovery agents, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. - Position: Active Opposition
- Final Status: Failed to pass
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Assembly 259 (259)Relating to the care and treatment of persons with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia in residential care facilities, reports on residential care facilities, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. - Position: Support in Principle
- Final Status: Failed to pass
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Assembly 790 (790)- Companion Bill: SB 694
- Position: Active Support
- Final Status: 2015 Wisconsin Act 274
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Assembly 54 (54)Relating to equalizing physical placement to the highest degree, requiring the court to state the reasons for ordering sole legal custody or not equalizing physical placement, and standards for modifying legal custody or physical placement. - Position: Active Opposition
- Final Status: Failed to pass
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Assembly 540 (540)Relating to a presumption that equalizing physical placement to the highest degree is in the child's best interest and child support changes, including prohibiting basing support on income over $150,000 per year, deducting the amount of health insurance premiums from the support amount, prohibiting increasing support above the standard amount, prohibiting orders that set minimum future support amounts, and requiring a support revision if there has been a substantial change in circumstances. - Position: Active Opposition
- Final Status: Failed to pass
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Assembly 336 (336)Relating to immunity from liability for, and disclosure of patient information by, a health care provider, health care facility, or employee of a health care provider or health care facility that, in good faith, reports or provides information about a violation of the law or of a clinical or ethical standard, unprofessional conduct, or negligence in treating a patient by a health care provider, health care facility, or employee or former employee of a health care provider or health care facility. - Position: Active Monitoring
- Final Status: Failed to pass
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Assembly 286 (286)- Companion Bill: SB207
Relating to permitting an employer to refuse to employ or to bar or terminate from employment an individual who has been convicted of a felony and who has not been pardoned for that felony and preempting cities, villages, towns, and counties from adopting provisions concerning employment discrimination based on arrest or conviction record that prohibit activity that is allowed under the state fair employment law. - Position: Active Opposition
- Final Status: Failed to pass
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Assembly 732 (732)Relating to the age at which a person who is alleged to have violated a criminal law, a civil law, or a municipal ordinance is subject to circuit court or municipal court jurisdiction rather than juvenile court jurisdiction; creating a community youth and family aids surcharge; authorizing the Department of Corrections to set the youth aids daily rates for care of a juvenile in a juvenile correctional facility or a treatment facility; providing an exemption from rule-making procedures; and making an appropriation. - Position: Active Support
- Final Status: Failed to pass
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Assembly 538 (538)- Companion Bill: SB 373
Relating to changes to product liability law and the law governing remedies against manufacturers, distributors, sellers, and promoters of a product. - Position: Active Opposition
- Final Status: Failed to pass
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Assembly 544 (544)- Companion Bill: SB 373
Relating to changes to product liability law and the law governing remedies against manufacturers, distributors, sellers, and promoters of a product. - Position: Active Opposition
- Final Status: Failed to pass
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Assembly 387 (387)- Companion Bill: SB 308
Relating to the age at which a person who is alleged to have violated a criminal law, a civil law, or a municipal ordinance and who is not alleged to have committed certain violent offences or has not previously been convicted of a crime or adjudicated delinquent is subject to juvenile court jurisdiction. - Position: Active Support
- Final Status: Failed to pass
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Assembly 347 (347)Relating to: battery and threats to a judge, a prosecutor, a public defender, or a law enforcement officer and providing a criminal penalty. (FE) - Position: Active Support
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Assembly 115 (115)Relating to: the authority of the departments of administration, children and families, workforce development, justice, and health services to allocate federal grant money for civil legal aid. - Position: Active Support
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Budget 0 (0)Relating to licensure of commercial bail bond agents and bail bond agencies and certification of commercial bail recovery agents, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. - Position: Active Opposition
- Final Status: Failed to Pass
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Budget ()- Companion Bill: Senate Bill 27
Relating to capping enrollment in the Family Care programs (Family Care, Partnership, Pace and IRIS programs) in each county at the number of people participating in that county on June 20, 2011. - Position: Active Opposition
- Final Status: 2011 Wisconsin Act 32
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Budget 0 (0)Relating to provisions in the 2013 state budget bill, AB 40, relating to living and pooled trusts, estate recovery and divestments. - Position: Active Opposition
- Final Status: 2013 Wisconsin Act 20
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Budget ()- Companion Bill: Senate Bill 27
Relating to deadline for compliance regarding the termination of the use of race-based nicknames, logos, mascots, or team names - Position: Active Opposition
- Final Status: 2011 Wisconsin Act 32
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Budget ()Relating to the elimination of administrative hearings on no probable cause findings regarding complaints alleging discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations, and other applicable statutes; and the proposed elimination of five ALJ positions as they relate to the elimination of probable cause hearings in the Equal Rights Division. - Position: Active Opposition
- Final Status: Failed to pass
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Budget ()Relating to active monitoring of changes concerning Sections 1796, 1810, and 1854, which deal with the Tax Appeals Commission in the Department of Revenue. - Position: Active Monitoring
- Final Status: Changes made by Legislature match requested changes by section
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Policy ()- Position: Active Opposition
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Senate 657 (657)- Companion Bill: AB 837
Relating to: adopting revisions to the state's uniform partnership law, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a criminal penalty. - Position: Active Support
- Final Status: 2015 Wisconsin Act 295
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Senate 353 (353)- Companion Bill: AB 478
Relating to: disclosure of pupil records that are pertinent to addressing a pupil's educational needs to the Department of Children and Families, a county department of human services or social services, or a tribal organization that is legally responsible for the care and protection of the pupil. - Position: Support in Principle
- Final Status: 2015 Wisconsin Act 161
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Senate 253 (253)- Companion Bill: AB 339
Relating to: eligibility for monthly subsidized guardianship payments of a person who develops a familial relationship with a child or the child's family during the child's placement in out-of-home care, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. - Position: Support in Principle
- Final Status: 2015 Wisconsin Act 143
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Senate 387 (387)- Companion Bill: AB 514
Relating to: procedures for changing the placement of a child who is subject to a temporary physical custody order or termination of parental rights order of the juvenile court, procedures for amending a consent decree of the juvenile court, emergency change-in-placement procedures for a child who is placed in his or her own home under a dispositional order of the juvenile court, venue in post-dispositional proceedings under the Children's Code and Juvenile Justice Code, procedures for requesting and objecting to a proposed change in placement of a child and for changing the placement of a child when no objection is filed, the appointment of a successor guardian for a child who is subject to a termination of parental rights order of the juvenile court, case closure orders with respect to a child whose dispositional order is terminated, and the effective period of a temporary physical custody order of the juvenile court. - Position: Active Monitoring
- Final Status: 2015 Wisconsin Act 373
- Bill History
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Senate 19 (19)- Companion Bill: Assembly Bill 36
Relating to waiver of sovereign immunity for violations of the federal Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, Fair Labor Standards Act, or Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 or of Title I of the federal Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. - Position: Active Support
- Final Status: Failed to pass
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Senate 6 (6)- Companion Bill: AB 7
Relating to requiring certain identification in order to vote at a polling place or obtain an absentee ballot, verification of the addresses of electors, absentee voting procedure in certain residential care apartment complexes and adult family homes, identification cards issued by the Department of Transportation, creating an identification certificate issued by the Department of Transportation, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. - Position: Active Opposition
- Final Status: Failed to pass
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Senate 322 (322)- Companion Bill: AB 460
Relating to: resolution of claims against the state for wrongful imprisonment of innocent persons, exempting from taxation certain amounts an individual receives from the claims board or legislature, health benefits for wrongfully imprisoned persons, and making appropriations. - Position: Active Support
- Final Status: Failed to pass
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Senate 384 (384)- Companion Bill: AB 490
Relating to the laws of trusts, the Uniform Trust Code, the Uniform Principal and Income Act, powers of appointment, and changes to estate recovery and divestment provisions relating to public assistance programs. - Position: Active Support
- Final Status: 2013 Wisconsin Act 92
- Bill History
- Bill Text
Senate 544 (544)Relating to equalizing physical placement to the highest degree, requiring the court to state the reasons for ordering sole legal custody or not equalizing physical placement, and standards for modifying legal custody or physical placement. - Position: Oppose in Principle
- Final Status: Failed to pass
- Bill History
- Bill Text
Senate 387 (387)- Companion Bill: AB 514
Relating to: procedures for changing the placement of a child who is subject to a temporary physical custody order or termination of parental rights order of the juvenile court, procedures for amending a consent decree of the juvenile court, emergency change-in-placement procedures for a child who is placed in his or her own home under a dispositional order of the juvenile court, venue in post-dispositional proceedings under the Children's Code and Juvenile Justice Code, procedures for requesting and objecting to a proposed change in placement of a child and for changing the placement of a child when no objection is filed, the appointment of a successor guardian for a child who is subject to a termination of parental rights order of the juvenile court, case closure orders with respect to a child whose dispositional order is terminated, and the effective period of a temporary physical custody order of the juvenile court. - Position: Active Monitoring
- Final Status: 2015 Wisconsin Act 373
- Bill History
- Bill Text
Senate 63 (63)Relating to a requirement that termination of parental rights petitions be filed with respect to children under eight years of age, and certain children eight years of age or over, who have been placed outside the home for six months. - Position: Active Opposition
- Final Status: Failed to pass
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Senate 530 (530)Relating to regulating consumer small loans, limiting the areas in which a payday lender may operate, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. - Position: Support in Principle
- Final Status: 2009 Wisconsin Act 405 (vetoed in part)
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Senate 232 (232)Relating to eliminating the ability for the Department of Health Services to alter Medical Assistance eligibility, provider payment methods, and other Medical Assistance program procedures by policy and eliminating the requirement to request a waiver regarding Medical Assistance program eligibility. - Position: Active Support
- Final Status: Failed to pass
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Senate 207 (207)- Companion Bill: AB 286
Relating to permitting an employer to refuse to employ or to bar or terminate from employment an individual who has been convicted of a felony and who has not been pardoned for that felony and preempting cities, villages, towns, and counties from adopting provisions concerning employment discrimination based on arrest or conviction record that prohibit activity that is allowed under the state fair employment law. - Position: Active Opposition
- Final Status: Failed to pass
- Bill History
- Bill Text
Senate 384 (384)- Companion Bill: AB 490
Relating to the laws of trusts, the Uniform Trust Code, the Uniform Principal and Income Act, powers of appointment, and changes to estate recovery and divestment provisions relating to public assistance programs. - Position: Active Support
- Final Status: 2013 Wisconsin Act 92
- Bill History
- Bill Text
Senate 373 (373)- Companion Bill: AB 538 & AB 544
Relating to changes to product liability law and the law governing remedies against manufacturers, distributors, sellers, and promoters of a product. - Position: Active Opposition
- Final Status: Failed to pass
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- Bill Text
Special Session 11 (11)- Companion Bill: Jan. SS SB 11
Relating to state finances, collective bargaining for public employees, compensation and fringe benefits of public employees, the state civil service system, the Medical Assistance program, sale of certain facilities, granting bonding authority, and making an appropriation. - Position: Active Opposition
- Final Status: 2011 Wisconsin Act 10
- Bill History
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Special Session 11 (11)- Companion Bill: Jan. SS AB 11
Relating to state finances, collective bargaining for public employees, compensation and fringe benefits of public employees, the state civil service system, the Medical Assistance program, sale of certain facilities, granting bonding authority, and making an appropriation. - Position: Active Monitoring
- Final Status: Failed to pass
- Bill History
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Special Session 11 (11)- Companion Bill: Jan. SS SB 11
Relating to state finances, collective bargaining for public employees, compensation and fringe benefits of public employees, the state civil service system, the Medical Assistance program, sale of certain facilities, granting bonding authority, and making an appropriation. - Position: Active Opposition
- Final Status: 2011 Wisconsin Act 10
- Bill History
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Special Session 11 (11)- Companion Bill: Jan. SS AB 11
Relating to state finances, collective bargaining for public employees, compensation and fringe benefits of public employees, the state civil service system, the Medical Assistance program, sale of certain facilities, granting bonding authority, and making an appropriation. - Position: Active Opposition
- Final Status: Failed to pass
- Bill History
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Special Session 1 (1)- Companion Bill: Jan. SS AB 1
Relating to limiting noneconomic damages awarded in actions against long?term care providers; actions against manufacturers, distributors, sellers, and promoters of certain products; confidentiality of health care services reviews; use as evidence of information regarding health care providers; reporting of quality indicators identifying individual hospitals; homicide or injury by negligent handling of a dangerous weapon, explosives, or fire; criminal abuse of individuals at risk; criminal abuse and neglect of patients and residents; evidence of lay and expert witnesses; damages for frivolous claims; and punitive damage awards. - Position: Active Opposition
- Final Status: 2011 Wisconsin Act 2
- Bill History
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Special Session 1 (1)- Companion Bill: Jan. SS SB 1
Relating to limiting noneconomic damages awarded in actions against long-term care providers; actions against manufacturers, distributors, sellers, and promoters of certain products; confidentiality of health care services reviews; use as evidence of information regarding health care providers; reporting of quality indicators identifying individual hospitals; homicide or injury by negligent handling of a dangerous weapon, explosives, or fire; criminal abuse of individuals at risk; criminal abuse and neglect of patients and residents; evidence of lay and expert witnesses; damages for frivolous claims; and punitive damage awards. - Position: Active Opposition
- Final Status: Failed to pass
- Bill History
- Bill Text
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