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Assembly Bills of the 2011-2012 Session 

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To research any of these Assembly Bills or their companion Senate Bill, click on the bill number.  This will take you to the history of the bill where you can read the bill or look at other information about the bill by clicking on the highlighted portion of the history.  Remember to click on the back button on your browser to get back to this page.  Click on the ASSM VOTE and  SEN VOTE following individual bills to see how the assembly and senate voted on that particular bill.  This is page 4 of 8 of Assembly Bills .  Updated 1/18/11

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AB 201
& SB 156 Regulation of geothermal well drillers and granting rule-making authority
AB 202 & SB 135 Issuance of a bear license to the U.S. Army Wounded Warrior Program
AB 203  Pseudoephedrine purchases
AB 204 & SB 146 Prohibiting the installation, sale, and distribution of wheel weights and other wheel balancing products that
              contain lead
AB 205  A tax credit for hospitality business advertising
AB 206  Inattentive driving and providing a penalty
AB 207 & SB 152Penalties for driving a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant and providing a penalty
AB 208 & SB 154 Penalties for operating-while-intoxicated offenses and providing a penalty
AB 209  Mandatory minimum sentences for certain child sex offenses
AB 210  Implementing health insurance reform, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting
               rule-making authority
ASSM VOTE 57-39
AB 211  An income and franchise tax credit for investments in a community development financial institution
                 
ASSM VOTE 92-5
AB 212  Throwing or expelling a bodily substance at a public safety worker and providing a penalty
                     
ASSM VOICE  SEN VOTE 29-3  WI ACT 72
AB 213  Adopting federal law as it relates to excluding from an employee's income certain payments from an employer
               related to medical care     
AB 214 & SB 172 Sale and use of fetal body parts and providing a penalty
AB 216  Maintenance and removal of vegetation obstructing the view of outdoor advertising signs along highways under the
               jurisdiction of the Department of Transportation
AB 217  Impersonating certain officials and providing a penalty  ASSM VOICE
AB 218  The appointment and term of service of the secretary of natural resources and vacancies on the Natural Resources
               Board
AB 219  Funding postretirement health care benefits of local government employees
AB 220 & SB 164 An income and franchise tax credit for workplace wellness programs, granting rule-making authority, and
               requiring the exercise of rule-making authority
AB 221  Veteran preference points
AB 222  Requiring documentary evidence of citizenship or satisfactory immigration status for public assistance programs,
               granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty
AB 223  Awarding costs in administrative agency actions
AB 225 & SB 160 Federalizing the treatment of capital losses
AB 226  Notice of the fee for identification cards issued by the Department of Transportation
AB 228  Exemptions from securities registration requirements  ASSM VOTE 96-0  SEN VOTE 32-0
AB 229  Repealing a prohibition on certain nonessential uses of natural gas  ASSM VOICE
AB 230  Deletion of the waiting period for collection of unemployment insurance benefits
AB 231  Civil actions and zoning conditions related to noise that are applicable to bird hunting preserves
AB 232  Rights of crime victims and witnesses  ASSM VOICE
AB 233  An exemption from the prevailing wage law for a public works project that is not less than 85 percent privately
               funded in which the completed facility is dedicated to the state or a local governmental unit for conservation,
               recreational, or educational purposes
AB 234  Ordinances, regulations, resolutions, or other restrictions of local governmental units that restrict hunting with a bow
               and arrow
AB 235  Approving premarital agreements
AB 236  Property tax exemptions for certain machinery and tangible personal property used to conduct research
AB 237  Authorization to make arrests for activities punishable by civil forfeiture
AB 238  The sales and use tax exemption for electricity and natural gas
AB 239  Notification requirements for persons who must register as sex offenders and who are on school premises and
               providing penalties
AB 240 & SB 173 The disclosure of electronic juvenile court records to law enforcement agencies and providing a penalty
AB 242  Limiting the number of individual income tax checkoffs
AB 244 & SB 175 Restricting eligibility for the homestead tax credit
AB 246  Resisting officer while armed with or threatening to use a dangerous weapon ASSM VOICE
AB 248 & SB 181 Annual or consecutive month permits for vehicles transporting overheight loads of hay or straw
                 
AB 248  ASSM VOICE  SEN VOTE 33-0  WI ACT 58
AB 250 & SB 185 Regulating text messages as telephone solicitations for purposes of the no call list
AB 251 & SB 186 Fees for dental services
AB 252 & SB 195 Seasonal weight limitations for certain vehicles transporting agricultural crops
                   
AB 252 ASSM VOICE  SEN VOICE  WI ACT 52
AB 253 & SB 189 The maximum permissible length of vehicles carrying poles, pipe, girders, and similar materials on
              highways 
AB 253 ASSM VOICE  SEN VOTE 33-0  WI ACT 53
AB 254 & SB 190 The maximum permissible length of single vehicles operated on a highway without an overlength permit
                   
AB 254 ASSM VOICE  SEN VOICE  WI ACT 54
AB 255  FoodShare benefits for legal immigrants
AB 256  A grant to Milwaukee County to assist men of color in obtaining employment and making an appropriation
AB 257  A Milwaukee County sales and use tax for parks, recreation and culture, transit services, and public safety
AB 258  Requiring the Department of Corrections to increase participation in work release and treatment programs
AB 259  Concussions and other head injuries sustained in youth athletic activities
AB 260  Changing the elements that must be included in a county development plan
AB 261  The rail passenger service assistance and promotion program
AB 262 & SB 182 Excluding permits and licenses from the definition of real property for property tax purposes
AB 263  Costs associated with providing false information to a law enforcement officer ASSM VOICE
AB 264  Acceptance of certain political contributions by certain elective state officials, officials elect, and committees and
               providing a penalty
AB 265  The definition of bicycle; manual turn signals for bicyclists; lighting of bicycles, motor bicycles, and electric
               personal assistive mobility devices; overtaking and passing vehicles; the operation of bicycles equipped with
               metal-studded tires; and moped parking
ASSM VOICE  SEN VOICE  WI ACT 73
AB 266  The sale of lead acid batteries and acceptance of used lead acid batteries
AB 267 & SB 194 Operating certain three-vehicle combinations on the highways 
                     
AB 267 ASSM VOICE SEN VOTE 32-1  WI ACT 59
AB 268  Legislative vacancies
AB 269  Prohibitions against contacting certain persons and providing penalties  ASSM VOICE
AB 271  Ordering support for an adult disabled child
AB 273  The loan program for property taxes imposed as a result of an error in equalized value and making an appropriation
                   
ASSEM VOTE 96-0  SEN VOTE 32-0  WI ACT 64
AB 274 & SB 200 Requiring motorists to yield to railroad track equipment trains at railroad crossings and requiring a railroad
               to maintain its right-of-way 
AB 274 ASSM VOICE  SEN VOICE  WI ACT 101
AB 275  Authorizing the Board of Commissioners of Public Lands to make revenue obligation trust fund loans to certain
               municipalities, authorizing the Board of Commissioners of Public Lands to make certain investments, application
               requirements for certain state trust fund loans, persons authorized to execute certificates of indebtedness, and
               collection procedures for outstanding state trust fund loans
ASSM VOTE 93-0  SEN VOTE 31-0  WI ACT 71
AB 277 & SB 203 Adopting federal law as it relates to excluding from an employee's income certain payments from an
               employer related to medical care
SB 203 SEN VOTE 33-0  ASSM VOTE 93-3
AB 278  A sales and use tax exemption for extended-range electric vehicles; a property tax exemption for tangible personal
               property used to recharge electric vehicles; the motor vehicle emission inspection and maintenance program and
               payments to the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation related to extended-range electric vehicles; a
               property and sales and use tax exemption for certain machinery and tangible personal property used to conduct
               research; and making an appropriation
AB 280 & SB 171 Exempting from income taxation certain employer-paid fringe benefits for mass transit expenses





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