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Assembly Bills of the 2009-2010 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 3 of  12 of some of the currently listed assembly billsUpdated 5/25/10

2009-2010 REGULAR SESSION ASSEMBLY BILLS
AB 216 & SB 58   Permitting third-party testers to administer driving skills tests for certain noncommercial motor vehicle
              drivers

AB 218  Penalty surcharges, court fees, drivers' records, and drug and alcohol assessment for persons who commit certain
               offenses relating to driving while intoxicated

AB 219
& SB 162 Requiring that personal flotation devices be worn by certain underage persons in certain boats
                   
AB 219 ASSM VOICE
AB 221 & SB 174 Creating a microstamping requirement for certain handguns, certification of compliance with the
                microstamping requirement, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing penalties
AB 222 & SB 167 The minimum age for hunting and for possessing a firearm, restrictions on hunting and on possessing a
               firearm while hunting, establishing a hunting mentorship program, and granting rule-making authority
                   
SB 167 SEN VOTE 27-6  ASSM VOICE WI ACT 39
AB 223  The right to a trial by jury for a juvenile for whom the petitioner has reserved the right to recommend placement in
                the Serious Juvenile Offender Program or in a juvenile correctional facility beyond the age of majority
                           
ASSM VOICE
AB 225  Mandatory minimum sentences for certain child sex offenses
AB 227  Directing the Pharmacy Examining Board to create a program to monitor the dispensing of prescription drugs and
                requiring the exercise of rule-making authority
ASSM VOTE 89-6  SEN VOTE 31-2  WI ACT 362
AB 229  The sale of home-canned food  ASSM VOICE  SEN VOICE WI ACT 101
AB 230  Electronic access by law enforcement agencies to photographs on motor vehicle operators licenses and identification
               cards 
ASSM VOTE 91-2  SEN VOICE  WI ACT 167
AB 232  Duties upon striking a person or an attended or occupied vehicle and providing a penalty
AB 233 & SB 169  Use of a facsimile firearm and providing a penalty
AB 238  Determining eligibility of certain persons for Medical Assistance without consideration of a spouse's income or
                assets

AB 240 & SB 170 Making June 19, Juneteenth Day, a legal holiday  SB 170 SEN VOICE
AB 241  Retail theft, proof of ownership for flea market sales, and providing penalties ASSM VOICE
AB 242  The removal of nonconforming outdoor advertising signs
AB 244  Fines and terms of imprisonment for certain drunken driving offenses and providing a penalty
AB 245  Service by a former member of the legislature as a lobbyist
AB 246  The use of automatic dialing announcing devices and providing a penalty
AB 248  The possession and consumption of alcohol beverages on retail licensed premises in a park in a 1st class city
                   
ASSM VOICE SEN VOICE  WI ACT 128
AB 249  Deceptive election practices; voter intimidation, suppression, and protection; granting rule-making authority; and
               providing penalties

AB 252  Prohibiting smoking in indoor areas, in sports arenas, and in public conveyances and providing a penalty
AB 253 & SB 181 Prohibiting smoking in indoor areas, in sports arenas, in public conveyances, and at certain outdoor
               locations and providing a penalty
SB 181 SEN VOTE 25-8   ASSM VOTE 61-38  WI ACT 12
AB 254 & SB 176 A sales tax and use tax exemption for nonprescription drugs
AB 255 & SB 189 Eligibility for unemployment insurance benefits and payment of extended benefits; excluding recovery &
               reinvestment act moneys from the calculation of expenditure restraint payments; eligibility for participation in the
               programs of a community action agency; financial assistance under the Clean Water Fund Program and the Safe
               Drinking Water Loan Program; the confidentiality of pupil records provided to the Department of Public Instruction;
               financial assistance for criminal justice programs; authorizing political subdivisions to make residential energy
               efficiency improvement loans and impose special charges for the loans; definition of low-income household under
               energy and weatherization assistance programs; eligibility and notice changes for state continuation of coverage for
               health insurance; changes to enterprise zone jobs credits; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures;
               granting rule-making authority; and making an appropriation
                     
AB 255 ASSM VOTE 87-11  SEN VOTE 25-8  WI ACT 11
AB 256
& SB 185 Regulation of wind energy systems and granting rule-making authority
                 
SB 185 SEN VOTE 25-8   ASSM VOTE 61-38  WI ACT 12
AB 257
The amount of the environmental surcharge
AB 258 & SB 186 The disposal of used automotive engine oil filters and oil absorbent materials and providing a penalty
                 
AB 258 ASSM VOTE 82-13  SEN VOICE  WI ACT 86
AB 259
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
AB 260 Extraterritorial plat approval on basis of land's use  ASSM VOICE  SEN VOTE 27-6  WI ACT 399
AB 261 Soliciting purchases of goods or services using unsolicited checks or money orders and providing a penalty
                 
ASSM VOTE 84-12 SEN VOICE  WI ACT 150
AB 262 & SB 193  Raffle licenses  SB 193 SEN VOTE 32-1  ASSM VOICE  WI ACT 316
AB 263
& SB 178  Requiring persons who violate certain restraining orders or injunctions to be monitored by a global
              positioning system, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty
AB 265 The regulation of income tax refund anticipation loans and providing a penalty
AB 266 & SB 183 The provision of support services information to employees who are affected by a business closing or
              mass layoff and providing a penalty 
AB 266 ASSM VOICE  SEN VOICE  WI ACT 87
AB 267 & SB 184 Licenses and limited X-ray machine operator permits to engage in the practice of radiography, creating a
              radiography examining board, granting rule-making authority, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority
                   
AB 267 ASSM VOTE 82-11
AB 268
Federalizing the treatment of capital losses
AB 269 Causing injury to a law enforcement officer while resisting or obstructing an officer or while attempting to flee and
              providing a penalty 
ASSM VOICE  SEN VOICE  WI ACT 251
AB 270 Utility aid payments to towns and counties for production plants that generate electricity from wind power
AB 272 & SB 198 Donating drugs and dispensing donated drugs
AB 273
& SB 191  Podiatrist-patient privilege, immunity exemption for podiatrists providing emergency care at athletic
               events, allowing podiatrists to determine an illness or injury and complete forms for the purpose of granting
               assistance to needy veterans, allowing podiatrists to determine disability for the purpose of issuing certain hunting
               permits, cooperatives organized to provide sickness care, the Podiatrists Affiliated Credentialing Board, allowing
               podiatrists to certify driver school instructors' physical fitness, allowing Medical Assistance recipients to freely
               choose among podiatrists, and giving equal weight to certifications of disability by podiatrists for insurance
               purposes 
AB 273 ASSM VOICE  SEN VOICE VETOED BY GOV  SB 191 SEN VOICE ASSM VOICE
AB 274
Allowing probation after certain convictions related to drunken driving
AB 277 & SB 204 Prohibiting discrimination in housing because of domestic abuse victim status and providing a penalty
                   
AB 277 ASSM VOICE
AB 278 The sale, disposal, collection, and recycling of electronic devices, granting rule-making authority, making an
               appropriation, and providing penalties
AB 279 Registration of livestock premises
AB 280 Seizure of a computer used to commit a crime and providing a penalty ASSM VOICE
AB 281 The restriction on the amount of phosphorus in certain cleaning agents
                           ASSM VOTE 60-37   SEN VOICE  WI ACT 63
AB 282 The creation of regional transit authorities and making appropriations
AB 283 Operating a vehicle while intoxicated, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a
               penalty
ASSM VOTE 95-0
AB 284 Special identification cards issued by the Department of Transportation providing parking privileges for persons with
               physical disabilities and providing a penalty
AB 285 Dispensing motor vehicle fuel for persons with disabilities, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty
AB 286 Professional employer organizations and professional employer groups
AB 287 Increasing the tax on fermented malt beverages to fund law enforcement grants and alcohol and drug abuse treatment
              and prevention programs, granting rule-making authority, and making appropriations
AB 291 & SB 203 Claims for loss of society and companionship in medical malpractice cases
AB 292 Recording and filing documents with the register of deeds  ASSM VOICE   SEN VOICE   WI ACT 98
AB 295 & SB 225 The designation of smoking rooms in lodging establishments
AB 297 & SB 211 Child abuse and neglect prevention grants AB 297 ASSM VOICE  SEN VOICE  WI ACT 82
AB 299 & SB 200 Products containing mercury and granting rule-making authority
                     
SB 200 SEN VOICE  ASSM VOTE 89-5

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