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AB451 - Exempting tobacco bars from the public smoking ban.
Nate Gustafson, Clinton Anderson, David Armstrong
Last updated 5 months ago
28 Co-Sponsors
An Act to amend 101.123 (3) (m) of the statutes; Relating to: exempting tobacco bars from the public smoking ban.
STATUS
Failed
AB351 - Grants to mental health clubhouses. (FE)
Paul R. Tittl, Patrick Snyder, John Spiros
Last updated 5 months ago
16 Co-Sponsors
An Act to create 46.48 (33) of the statutes; Relating to: grants to mental health clubhouses. (FE)
STATUS
Failed
SB524 - The use of videoconferencing technology in certain civil actions. (FE)
Jesse James, Joan A. Ballweg, Howard Marklein
Last updated 5 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
An Act to amend 885.60 (2) (d) of the statutes; Relating to: the use of videoconferencing technology in certain civil actions. (FE)
STATUS
Failed
AB270 - Hunter education requirements for persons under the age of 18 and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Ty Bodden, Mark L. Born, Clinton Anderson
Last updated 5 months ago
29 Co-Sponsors
An Act to create 29.591 (1) (e) of the statutes; Relating to: hunter education requirements for persons under the age of 18 and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
STATUS
Failed
SB770 - Reservations and fees for camping in certain state parks and modifying administrative rules of the Department of Natural Resources. (FE)
Howard Marklein, Robert L. Cowles, Robert W. Wirch
Last updated 5 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
An Act to create 27.01 (10) (d) 1m. of the statutes; Relating to: reservations and fees for camping in certain state parks and modifying administrative rules of the Department of Natural Resources. (FE)
STATUS
Failed
SB400 - Ratification of the PA Licensure Compact. (FE)
Rob Stafsholt, Joan A. Ballweg, Rachael Ann Cabral-Guevara
Last updated 10 months ago
33 Co-Sponsors
An Act to renumber 252.14 (1) (ar) 14., 448.978 (1) and 448.978 (2) (d) 1. and 2.; to renumber and amend 440.03 (13) (c), 448.015 (4) (am) 2m., 448.974 (2) and 448.978 (2) (d) (intro.); to amend 49.45 (9r) (a) 7. e., 97.67 (5m) (a) 3., 118.2925 (1) (f), 146.81 (1) (eu), 146.997 (1) (d) 4., 154.01 (3) (b), 155.01 (1g) (c), 155.01 (7), 440.03 (9) (a) (intro.), 440.03 (9) (a) 2., 440.03 (13) (b) (intro.), 440.094 (1) (c) 4., 440.15, 448.971 (2), 448.972 (1), 448.973 (2), 448.974 (title), 448.978 (2) (intro.), 448.978 (2) (a), 448.978 (2) (g), 450.10 (3) (a) 5., 462.02 (2) (e), 462.04, 895.48 (1m) (a) (intro.), 971.14 (4) (a) and 990.01 (27s); to repeal and recreate 16.417 (1) (e) 3m. and 252.15 (1) (am); and to create 14.835, 111.335 (4) (jm), 440.03 (11m) (c) 2c., 440.03 (13) (c) 1. i., 440.094 (1) (c) 9m., 448.971 (1L), 448.971 (1m), 448.974 (1m), 448.974 (2) (bm) and subchapter XIII of chapter 448 [precedes 448.988] of the statutes; Relating to: ratification of the PA Licensure Compact. (FE)
STATUS
Passed
SB325 - The broadband expansion grant program. (FE)
Howard Marklein, Joan A. Ballweg, Mary Czaja Felzkowski
Last updated 10 months ago
34 Co-Sponsors
An Act to repeal 13.48 (30) (a) 1., 196.504 (1) (b) and 196.504 (2) (d); to renumber and amend 196.504 (1) (c) 2. and 196.504 (2) (c); to consolidate, renumber and amend 13.48 (30) (a) (intro.) and 2.; to amend 13.48 (30) (b), 24.40 (3), 86.16 (6), 196.504 (2) (a) and 196.504 (3) (intro.); and to create 196.504 (1) (c) 2. b., 196.504 (1) (c) 3., 196.504 (2) (c) 1. g., 196.504 (2) (c) 2. d. and 196.504 (2t) of the statutes; Relating to: the broadband expansion grant program. (FE)
STATUS
Passed
AB245 - County and municipal aid; imposing a city sales tax and an additional county sales tax to pay the unfunded actuarial accrued liability of city and county retirement systems; requiring newly hired city and county employees of certain city agencies and counties to be enrolled in the Wisconsin Retirement System; fire and police commissions of first class cities; eliminating the personal property tax; reporting certain crimes and other incidents that occur on school property or school transportation; advisory referenda; local health officers; local public protection services; exceptions to local levy limits; local regulation of certain quarry operations; emergency services; local approval of projects and activities under the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship 2000 Program; requiring a referendum; and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Anthony M. Kurtz, Yesenia Edelmira Rodriguez, Robin Vos
Last updated over 1 year ago
53 Co-Sponsors
An Act to repeal 49.45 (51), 59.605 (3) (c), 60.85 (1) (f), 66.0602 (3) (a) and (b), 66.1105 (2) (d), 70.043, 70.11 (42), 70.47 (15), 70.53 (1) (a), 71.07 (5n) (a) 5. d., 71.28 (5n) (a) 5. d., 76.07 (4g) (a) 11. and 12., 76.69, 79.01 (1), 79.01 (2d), 79.02 (3) (e) and 79.036 (2); to renumber 66.0608 (title); to renumber and amend 23.0917 (5t), 62.13 (2m) (title), 62.13 (2m) (a), 62.13 (2m) (b), 66.0608 (2), 66.0608 (3), 66.0608 (4), 77.51 (12t), 77.70 and 79.02 (3) (a); to amend 8.06, 26.03 (1m) (b) (intro.), 33.01 (9) (a), 33.01 (9) (am) 1. and 2., 33.01 (9) (ar) 1., 33.01 (9) (b) 1., 59.52 (25), 59.875 (2) (a), 60.34 (1) (a), 60.85 (1) (h) 1. c., 60.85 (1) (o), 61.26 (2), 61.26 (3), 62.09 (9) (a), 62.09 (9) (e), 62.13 (1), 62.13 (2) (b), 62.50 (1h), 62.50 (1m), 62.50 (3) (a), 62.50 (3) (am), 62.623 (1), 66.0435 (3) (c) 1. (intro.), 66.0435 (3) (g), 66.0435 (9), 66.0602 (1) (am), 66.0607 (1), 66.1105 (2) (f) 1. c., 66.1105 (2) (f) 2. e., 66.1105 (2) (i) 2., 66.1106 (1) (k), 70.02, 70.04 (1r), 70.05 (5) (a) 1., 70.10, 70.119 (3) (c), 70.13 (1), 70.13 (2), 70.13 (3), 70.13 (7), 70.15 (2), 70.17 (1), 70.174, 70.18 (1), 70.18 (2), 70.19, 70.20, 70.21 (1), 70.21 (1m) (intro.), 70.21 (2), 70.22 (1), 70.22 (2) (a), 70.27 (1), 70.27 (3) (a), 70.27 (4), 70.27 (5), 70.27 (7) (b), 70.29, 70.30 (intro.), 70.34, 70.345, 70.35 (1), 70.35 (2), 70.35 (3), 70.35 (4), 70.35 (5), 70.36 (1), 70.36 (2), 70.43 (2), 70.44 (1), 70.47 (7) (aa), 70.49 (2), 70.50, 70.52, 70.65 (2) (a) 2., 70.65 (2) (b) (intro.), 70.68 (1), 70.73 (1) (b), 70.73 (1) (c), 70.73 (1) (d), 70.84, 70.855 (1) (intro.), 70.855 (1) (a), 70.855 (1) (b), 70.995 (1) (a), 70.995 (4), 70.995 (5), 70.995 (7) (b), 70.995 (8) (b) 1., 70.995 (12) (a), 71.07 (5n) (a) 5. a., 71.07 (5n) (a) 9. (intro.), 71.07 (5n) (a) 9. a., 71.07 (5n) (d) 2., 71.07 (6e) (a) 5., 71.07 (9) (a) 3., 71.17 (2), 71.28 (5n) (a) 5. a., 71.28 (5n) (a) 9. (intro.), 71.28 (5n) (a) 9. a., 71.28 (5n) (d) 2., 71.52 (7), 73.01 (5) (a), 76.02 (1), 76.03 (1), 76.07 (2), 76.07 (4g) (a) 10., 76.07 (4g) (a) 13., 76.125 (1), 76.24 (2) (a), 76.31, 76.82, chapter 77 (title), 77.04 (1), 77.54 (20n) (d) 2., 77.54 (20n) (d) 3., 77.54 (57d) (b) 1., subchapter V (title) of chapter 77 [precedes 77.70], 77.71, 77.73 (2), (2m) and (3), 77.75, 77.76 (1), 77.76 (2), 77.76 (3), 77.76 (4), 77.77 (1) (a), 77.77 (1) (b), 77.77 (3), 77.78, 77.84 (1), 78.55 (1), 79.015, 79.02 (2) (b), 79.035 (title), 79.035 (4) (c) 2., 79.035 (4) (d) 2., 79.035 (4) (e) 2., 79.035 (4) (f) 2., 79.035 (4) (g), 79.035 (4) (h), 79.035 (4) (i), 79.035 (5), 79.035 (6), 79.035 (8), 79.05 (2) (c), 79.05 (3) (d), 119.04 (1), 174.065 (3), 256.15 (4m) (d), 256.15 (8) (b) 3., 815.18 (3) (intro.) and 978.05 (6) (a); to repeal and recreate 62.50 (3) (title), 79.035 (5) and 79.036 (1) (intro.); to create 13.94 (1) (w), 13.94 (1) (x), 13.94 (1) (y), 13.94 (1s) (c) 1m., 13.94 (1s) (c) 1s., 23.0917 (5t) (b), 25.17 (1) (jf), 25.491, 59.875 (2) (c), 59.875 (4), 59.90, 60.85 (5) (j), 62.623 (3), 62.625, 62.90, 66.0144, 66.0145, 66.0441, 66.0608 (title), 66.0608 (1) (fm), 66.0608 (2m), 66.1105 (5) (j), 66.1106 (4) (e), 70.015, 70.111 (28), 70.17 (3), 70.995 (5n), 71.07 (5n) (a) 9. c., 71.28 (5n) (a) 9. c., 73.03 (77), 76.025 (5), 76.074, 77.51 (12t) (a) to (c), 77.70 (2), 77.701, 77.76 (3r), 79.036, 79.037, 79.038, 79.039, 79.0965, 101.02 (7y), 115.385 (1) (e), 115.385 (1g) (g), 118.124, 252.03 (2j), 256.15 (1) (ij), 256.15 (4) (a) 4., 256.15 (8) (bm), 256.15 (8) (fm), 256.15 (10m), 256.35 (3s) (bm) 5. and 706.05 (2m) (b) 3. of the statutes; and to affect Laws of 1937, chapter 201, section 1 (4), Laws of 1937, chapter 201, section 14A, Laws of 1937, chapter 201, section 21, Laws of 1937, chapter 396, section 1 (3) (b), Laws of 1937, chapter 396, section 1 (4) (e) 2m., Laws of 1937, chapter 396, section 15 (1) and Laws of 1937, chapter 396, section 16A; Relating to: county and municipal aid; imposing a city sales tax and an additional county sales tax to pay the unfunded actuarial accrued liability of city and county retirement systems; requiring newly hired city and county employees of certain city agencies and counties to be enrolled in the Wisconsin Retirement System; fire and police commissions of first class cities; eliminating the personal property tax; reporting certain crimes and other incidents that occur on school property or school transportation; advisory referenda; local health officers; local public protection services; exceptions to local levy limits; local regulation of certain quarry operations; emergency services; local approval of projects and activities under the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship 2000 Program; requiring a referendum; and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
STATUS
Passed
AB233 - Allowing a school board member to serve as a volunteer school bus driver.
Scott Johnson, Joel Coulombe Kitchens, Mike Bare
Last updated about 1 year ago
28 Co-Sponsors
An Act to renumber and amend 120.20 (2); and to create 120.20 (1m) and 120.20 (2) (b) of the statutes; Relating to: allowing a school board member to serve as a volunteer school bus driver.
STATUS
Passed
AB321 - Reading instruction in public schools and private schools participating in parental choice programs, an early literacy assessment and intervention program, providing an exemption from rule-making procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Joel Coulombe Kitchens, Robert Wittke, Amy Binsfeld
Last updated about 1 year ago
36 Co-Sponsors
An Act to repeal 15.374 (2) and 115.39; to renumber and amend 118.19 (12); to amend 15.01 (6), 115.28 (7) (a), 115.38 (1) (a), 118.015 (title), 118.015 (2), 118.015 (3) (a), 118.33 (6) (b) 3. and 121.02 (1) (c) 3.; to repeal and recreate 118.016; and to create 15.374 (2), 15.377 (9), 115.385 (1) (e), 115.39, 118.015 (1c), 118.015 (1m), 118.015 (5), 118.19 (12) (a) and (b), 118.33 (5m), 118.33 (6) (a) 3., 118.33 (6) (b) 2m., 118.33 (6) (c) 3., 118.33 (6) (cr) 3. and 119.44 (2) (bm) of the statutes; Relating to: reading instruction in public schools and private schools participating in parental choice programs, an early literacy assessment and intervention program, providing an exemption from rule-making procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Wisconsin district HD-001
COMMITTEES
Wisconsin House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Joel Coulombe Kitchens (born November 24, 1969) was a 2014 Republican candidate seeking election to the U.S. House to represent the 11th Congressional District of Georgia. Kitchens is a veteran of the U.S. Army. He earned his bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of Phoenix in 2006 and graduated with his MBA from Stevens-Henager College in 2007. Prior to entering the campaign, Kitchens was Vice President of Finance for an automotive group in Macon, Georgia.read less
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