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Senate Bills of the 2011-2012 Session

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To research any of these Senate Bills, or companion Assembly Bills, 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 return to this page.  Click on SEN VOTE & ASSM VOTE following individual  bills to see the votes on that  bill.  This is page 5 of 7 of currently listed senate bills.  Updated 1/18/11

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SB 253 & AB 333 The liability of certain persons for environmental contamination on property on which a cleanup has been
              conducted 
SB 253 SEN VOTE 32-0  ASSM VOICE  WI ACT 103
SB 254  Requiring certain information in state agency budget requests
SB 255  The publication and effective dates of acts
SB 256 & AB 354 The fee for duplicate identification cards issued by the Department of Transportation
SB 258 & AB 340 Credit cards issued to underage customers, higher education institutions and the marketing of credit cards,
               financial literacy requirements for higher education students, providing an exemption from emergency rule
               procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty
SB 259  Creating the office of county comptroller for Milwaukee County 
                       
SEN VOTE 22-10  ASSM VOTE 79-11  WI ACT 62
SB 260  Allowing members of a dairy cooperative to claim the dairy manufacturing facility investment credit in the next
               taxable year
SB 261  Operating certain three-vehicle combinations on highways
SB 262  A permit exemption for the placement of a pier containing a floating toilet facility in the St. Croix National Scenic
              Riverway
SB 263  Setback requirements for wind energy systems and granting rule-making authority
SB 264  Reductions in cost of compensation or fringe benefits to municipal employers without modifying an existing
               collective bargaining agreement for purposes of 2011 Wisconsin Act 10
SB 265  Local airports and authority to enact aerial approach ordinances
SB 266 & AB 383 The disposal of oil absorbent materials
SB 267  The method of reporting election returns by municipalities SEN VOICE
SB 268  The initial applicability of 2011 Wisconsin Act 43 with respect to special and recall elections
SB 269  Residency of election officials
SB 270  Verification of the identity of recall petition circulators
SB 271  Return of absentee ballots and voting in person by electors who have voted by absentee ballot in the same election
SB 272  Restoring indexing provisions to the homestead tax credit
SB 273  The Badger Health Benefit Authority, health benefit exchange operation, granting rule-making authority, and
               providing a penalty
SB 274  Regulating sales of plastic bulk merchandise containers to scrap plastic dealers and providing penalties
SB 276  Municipal quotas for retail intoxicating liquor licenses
SB 277  Prohibiting abusive work environments and permitting a person who has been subject to such an environment to
              bring a civil action
SB 278 & AB 369 Grants for bicycle and pedestrian facilities and making an appropriation
SB 280  Complementary and alternative health services and providing a penalty
SB 281 & AB 378 The form and content of certain communications made for political purposes
SB 283  Unauthorized possession of a correctional employee's personal identifying information and providing a penalty
SB 284  Affecting various provisions of the statutes to correct errors and reconcile conflicts (Corrections Bill)
SB 285  Affecting various provisions of the statutes to correct errors and reconcile conflicts (Correction Bill)
SB 286  Revising various provisions of the statutes for the purpose of supplying omissions and eliminating defects
              (Correction Bill)
SB 287  Affecting various provisions of the statutes to correct errors and reconcile conflicts (Correction Bill)
SB 288  Federal financial hardship assistance under the Clean Water Fund Program (suggested as remedial legislation by the
               Department of Natural Resources)
SEN VOICE
SB 290 & AB 395 Acquisition of land in the Niagara Escarpment corridor
SB 291 & AB 376 Authorizing the sale or transfer of tax credits in counties experiencing high rates of unemployment
SB 292  Reporting of the principal place of employment of certain individuals who make political contributions
SB 293 & AB 399 Entrepreneurial assistance grants and making an appropriation
SB 294 & AB 417  Procedures for establishing a claim (suggested as remedial legislation by the Office of the State Treasurer)
SB 295 & AB 418 Agreements to locate unclaimed property reported to the state treasurer
SB 296 & AB 419 Interest due on property determined to be abandoned and due to be paid or delivered to the state treasurer
SB 297 & AB 408 Eliminating ambulatory surgical center assessment
SB 298  Enclosure of absentee ballots in privacy envelopes
SB 299 & AB 397 Failing to report the death of a child or to report a missing child, moving the corpse of a child, hiding a
               corpse to collect public benefits, and providing penalties
SB 300 & AB 403 The length of time for which a variance applies
SB 301 & AB 377 The definition of rough fish and taking rough fish with a crossbow
SB 302  Increasing the amount of the individual income tax personal exemption for certain older taxpayers
SB 303 & AB 374 Creating a preference in state procurement for Wisconsin-based businesses
SB 304  Creating a Uniform Collateral Consequences of Conviction Act and granting rule-making authority
SB 305  Notice of eligibility and benefit changes in Medical Assistance
SB 306 & AB 371 Voluntary and informed consent to an abortion, information on domestic abuse services, giving a woman
              an abortion-inducing drug, repealing criminal sanctions against women who perform or obtain certain abortion
              procedures, and providing a penalty
SB 307 & AB 414 Foreclosure on abandoned properties SB 307 SEN VOICE
SB 308  Deposit placement programs of public depositories
SB 309  Prohibiting consideration of the conviction record of an applicant for employment before the applicant has been
              selected for an interview
SB 310  Brownfields redevelopment grants
SB 311 & AB 393 Voter intimidation or suppression, authorized activities at or near polling places, and providing a penalty
SB 312  Veteran preference points
SB 313  Relinquishing custody of a newborn child
SB 314 & AB 416 Collection of money owed for failure to pay for gasoline or diesel fuel and obtaining information with
               personal identifiers from the Department of Transportation
SB 317  Electronic prescriptions for schedule II controlled substances
SB 318  Requiring a municipal judge to be a licensed Wisconsin attorney
SB 319  Elimination of the requirement that the governor approve a proposed rule that was considered at the joint annual
              spring fish and wildlife rule hearing of the Department of Natural Resources and county meeting of the Wisconsin
              Conservation Congress and limitation of the scope of the requirement that an economic impact analysis be prepared
              for such a proposed rule
SB 320 & AB 433 Requiring an ignition interlock device for first drunken driving offenses
SB 321  Limiting the number of individual income tax checkoffs and combining the breast cancer and prostate cancer
              checkoffs into a checkoff for cancer research
SB 322 & AB 388 Overweight permits for vehicles transporting raw forest products
SB 323  Birth certificates that are requested for the purpose of voting
SB 324 & AB 432 Allowing a village in Dane County meeting specified criteria to exceed its retail liquor license quota by
               issuing three additional retail licenses
SB 325 & AB 413 Training requirements for licenses to carry a concealed weapon




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