Wisconsin Legislature: Lehman, Sen. John W. (21st Sen.Dist.; Dem.)

Decorated tree displayed in Capitol rotunda during Christmas holiday season renamed the Wisconsin State Christmas Tree - AJR12

Employing unauthorized aliens in violation of federal law: companies are ineligible for income or franchise tax credits, property tax exemptions, public works contracts, or grants or loans from local governmental units; fine provision - AB53

Executive and judicial branch state agencies required to report on their fiscal condition and operations at one of JLAC's quarterly meetings - AB380

Health care services: people have a right to contract privately for and purchase private health care coverage; law requiring a person obtain or maintain health insurance coverage or participate in any health care system or plan prohibited. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR62

Identification requirement for voting in elections created, provisional and absentee ballot provisions; use of corroborating electors to verify residence discontinued; DOT ID card fee waived and obtaining a card without a photo for religious reasons; special voting deputies to certain adult family homes and residential care apartment complexes permitted - SB199

Juvenile sex offender: juvenile court to order assessment on the probability of reoffending and use the results to determine services to be provided - SB666

Meat of game animal lawfully killed and donated to charitable organization: individual income tax deduction for processing costs created; income and franchise tax exemption for income derived from processing fees; JSCTE appendix report - AB714

Mobile emergency communications equipped vehicle owned by an amateur radio organization and used exclusively for emergency communications: 5 year registration for set amount allowed - AB82

MPCP enrollment cap eliminated - AB865

OAR, OWS, and OWL provisions of 2005 WisAct 412 repealed, new penalties created; court-ordered revocation made permissive and DOT administrative revocation requirement eliminated for fourth offense, great bodily harm or death provision; penalties for driving around or through a railroad crossing gate or barrier or failure to stop for a traffic officer or railroad employee at a crossing revised; JRCCP report - SB495

Postsecondary student convicted of manufacturing, distributing, or delivering a controlled substance or analog is ineligible for state financial assistance from HEAB or U.W. Board of Regents - SB84

Property tax assessment objections: changes made by 2007 WisAct 86 eliminated - AB134

Public officer compensation: decreases during term of office permitted. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR32

Sign language interpretation services: licensing requirements created, exceptions specified; Sign Language Interpreter Council created; confidentiality provision - SB389

Sovereignty under the 10th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution claimed; federal mandates provision - SR6

Special distinguishing registration plates created re Lions Clubs of Wisconsin, fees and agreement provisions - AB465

Special distinguishing registration plates created re Lions Clubs of Wisconsin; fees, logo, and agreement provisions - SB307

Special distinguishing registration plates expressing enthusiasm for hunting and fishing for sport and recreation; DOT and fee provisions - SB61

Standardized examinations of pupils: results used to evaluate teacher performance permitted; DPI grants to school districts for high level of pupil academic achievement, conditions set - SB357

Wisconsin Day of Prayer proclaimed May 6, 2010 - AJR134

Witness to a crime: intentionally causing bodily harm or threats to cause bodily harm knowing the person may testify made a felony; JRCCP report - AB129

WRS participating employers covered by MERA: payment of employee required contributions revised; JSCRS appendix report - AB337

Other proposals coauthored or cosponsored by Sen. Lazich:

Senate Bills: 14, 39, 42, 45, 52, 54, 56, 58, 63, 64, 65, 69, 75, 76, 80, 92, 109, 129, 197, 220, 225, 258, 273, 321, 340, 350, 376, 377, 385, 386, 416, 430, 501, 502, 533, 539, 577, 680, 696, 697

Senate Joint Resolutions: 3, 4, 5, 10, 13, 17, 22, 33, 38, 48, 50, 51, 52, 53, 56, 74, 78, 81, 83

Senate Resolutions: 8, 11, 13

Senate Petitions:

Assembly Bills: 10, 27, 44, 73, 74, 80, 83, 84, 89, 91, 97, 98, 99, 120, 125, 127, 130, 154, 168, 181, 193, 216, 300, 306, 312, 326, 329, 373, 382, 393, 401, 431, 441, 473, 474, 478, 479, 482, 493, 505, 516, 525, 538, 540, 631, 661, 694, 695, 699, 785, 814, 829, 866, 874, 879, 917, 947, 960, 972

Assembly Joint Resolutions: 1, 9, 16, 35, 38, 45, 51, 57, 60, 66, 69, 77, 81, 82, 90, 93, 100, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 116, 124, 125, 138

S21 Lehman, Sen. John W. (21st Sen.Dist.; Dem.)

Academic fees remission for certain veterans and their dependents enrolled in the U.W. System or a technical college: amount reduced re federal ROTC Program, Veterans Vocational Rehabilitation Act, or New GI Bill - AB781

Alcohol beverages knowingly provided to 18, 19, or 20 year old on a licensed premise: penalties created if the underage person suffers great bodily harm or death; JRCCP report - AB155

Ambulatory surgical facility licensing requirements created - AB760

Authorization for final disposition of a person's remains: U.S. armed forces may use form provided by U.S. Department of Defense - AB700

Authorization for final disposition of a person's remains: U.S. armed forces may use form provided by U.S. Department of Defense - SB515

Billboard value for personal property tax purposes: determination by assessor specified - SB145

Burmaster, Elizabeth: dedication to public service and education and accomplishments as State Superintendent of Public Instruction commended - AJR52

Business contracts for services or equipment: automatic renewal and extension clause provisions created; disclosure form and reminder notice requirements; right to match provision voids the contract; exclusions specified - SB190

Campaign finance reports: exception for registrants without an office or street address in this state deleted; report requirements and exceptions provided - SB68

Cellular telephone or other wireless telecommunications device: person under age 18 operating a motor vehicle with an instruction permit or probationary license prohibited from using; forfeiture provision - AB341

``Cesar E. Chavez Day": state agencies required to designate March 31 as; optional holiday for state employees provision - AB467

Class A bear license may be transferred to a Purple Heart Medal recipient - SB683

Commencement of school term: prohibition on starting before September 1 eliminated - AB125

Commencement of school term: prohibition on starting before September 1 eliminated - SB109

Commercial fishing vessel: sales tax exemption created for fuel used by; JSCTE appendix report - AB449

Commitment of prison inmate: alternative petition procedure modified; jail and house of corrections provision - SB478

Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week proclaimed February 7-14, 2010 - SJR56

Consumer credit transactions: WCA to specify that pleading requirements do apply to an assignee of a creditor - SB120

County executive granted veto power over appropriations modified: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR11

Credit card marketing on campuses of institutions of higher education restricted; providing financial literacy information to students required; rules on extending credit to individuals under 21 years old established; forfeiture provision - SB525

Crime alert network created by DOJ to provide information on certain criminal activity, crime prevention, and missing or endangered persons to state agencies, law enforcement, and the private sector; fee provisions - AB445

Criminal trespass on school premises made a misdemeanor; JRCCP report - AB678

Customer access to toilet facility for use by employees of a retail establishment: persons with certain medical conditions allowed to use under set conditions; forfeiture, civil liability immunity, forged statement, and ID card provisions - AB709

Deceptive advertising includes advertising the retail price reduced by a rebate but not providing the rebate at time of purchase - SB560

Dentistry or dental hygiene: Dental Examining Board may issue a temporary permit if person is licensed in another state - SB97

Donate Life Month: April 2009 proclaimed as - SJR19

DOR Secretary's authority to waive or reduce interest or penalties expanded - SB238

Election official residency requirement revisions - AB545

Electronic signature on a criminal complaint permitted - SB467

Electronic text message: driving while composing or sending prohibited, exceptions and penalty provisions - AB496

Electronic text message: driving while composing or sending prohibited, exceptions and penalty provisions - SB355

Energy efficiency improvement loans and water efficiency improvement loans: political subdivision authority and special charges provisions revised - AB876

Energy efficiency improvement loans and water efficiency improvement loans: political subdivision authority and special charges provisions revised - SB624

Expedited partner therapy: physician, physician assistant, and certain nurses may prescribe or dispense antimicrobial drug to a patient to be used by a sexual partner for the treatment of specific STDs, pharmacist and civil liability exemption provisions; DHS duties - SB460

Firearm possession at school: exceptions to pupil suspension and expulsion requirements created - SB449

Five-year-old kindergarten made a prerequisite to first grade in public and charter schools; exemption provision; school board and charter school operator duties - SB89

Foster care and kinship care revisions re monthly rates, payments, licensing, and levels of care - SB361

Funeral and burial expenses for decedents who, during life, received certain public assistance: maximum amount a county department may contribute increased - AB832

Funeral and burial expenses for decedents who, during life, received certain public assistance: maximum amount a county department may contribute increased - SB338

Go Red for Women Day declared February 5, 2010 - AJR106

Headlamps and other lamps on vehicles: use required during periods of limited visibility, definition and penalty provisions - AB581

Headlamps and other lamps on vehicles: use required during periods of limited visibility, definition and penalty provisions - SB382

Health care facility use charge: patient notification and good faith estimate requirements, billing provision - AB207

Highway construction or maintenance worker: intentionally causing bodily harm to made a felony - AB192

Highway construction or maintenance worker: intentionally causing bodily harm to made a felony - SB101

Hiring illegal aliens: companies are ineligible for income and franchise tax credits, property tax exemptions, public works contracts, and local governmental unit loans or grants for seven years - SB600

Hmong history from Vietnam War to emigration to the U.S. to be included in school curriculum re state, national, and world history - AB115

Hmong history from Vietnam War to emigration to the U.S. to be included in school curriculum re state, national, and world history - SB359

Homestead exemption: value of certain property increased; DOA duties and land owned by husband and wife provisions - SB259

Honey: DATCP to establish standards for selling as certified Wisconsin honey; labeling prohibitions and damages provisions - SB419

Human growth and development instruction: school board may offer if it provides medically accurate information and addresses specified topics; notification required if not offered; instruction by volunteer health care provider, definitions, and State Superintendent duties provisions - SB324

Impersonating a fire fighter, EMT, or first responder: criminal penalties created; JRCCP report - AB324

Inattentive driving: current prohibitions revised; prohibition created re electronic device activated and transmitting information or entertainment by visual means, exceptions provided - AB492

Income-producing historic building renovation: state income and franchise tax credit revised; partnership and LLC provision - SB10

Information technology unit of local government must deny requests for access to law enforcement records, definition provisions - AB489

Interim regional transit authority (IRTA) created; revisions to the Southeastern Regional Transit Authority (SERTA) - SB511

Interscholastic athletic association: school district prohibited from membership in unless the association agrees to be governed by the public records and open meetings laws - AB520

Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children adopted, state council provision - AB943

Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children adopted, state council provision - SB681