Welcome to the Capitol Insights: Monday Morning Report!

These emails give you a look at the legislative calendar for the week ahead as well as other legislative and executive branch engagement opportunities.

In addition, these reports include an aggregation of bills that have been introduced during the previous week, as well as draft bills that are being circulated for co-sponsorship.

In this week's report:

Budget Listening Sessions
Committee Schedule for the Week
Co-Sponsorship Memos
Introduced Bills
Fundraising Calendar

BUDGET LISTENING SESSIONS

Sen. Larson, Rep. Sinicki, & Rep. Clancy

June 11th at 5:30 PM -- South Shore Park, Milwaukee

Sen. Jeff Smith

June 9th at 4:00 PM- 6:00 PM -- Menomonie

June 12th at 5:00 PM- 7:00 PM -- Chippewa Falls

COMMITTEE SCHEDULE

The following meetings have been noticed as of 10:00 am Monday. Committee and Agency meeting notices are frequently updated and can be found here (for the Legislature) and here (for the Administration).

Monday, June 2

Senate Committee on Health

Executive Session at 9:00 AM

Senate Committee on Government Operations, Labor, and Economic Development

Executive Session at 10:00 AM

Tuesday, June 3

Assembly Committee on Campaign and Elections

Public Hearing at 10:00 AM

Assembly Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

Public Hearing at 1:00 PM

Wednesday, June 4

Assembly Committee on Children and Families

Executive Session at 10:00 AM

Assembly Committee on Jobs and Economy

Executive Session at 10:00 AM

Assembly Committee on Science, Technology, and AI

Executive Session at 10:00 AM

Assembly Committee on Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care

Executive Session at 12:00 PM

Senate Committee on Health

Public Hearing at 1:00 PM

Thursday, June 5

No meetings currently scheduled

Friday, June 6

No meetings currently scheduled

CO-SPONSORSHIP MEMOS

LRB #	Author	Relating To	Memo	Deadline
196	Cabral-Guevara, Tittl	Emotional support animals in housing; falsely claiming that an animal is a service animal; and providing a penalty	LRB-196 Memo	6/6
1447	Kreibich, Tomczyk	A requirement for fair organizations that seek state aid	LRB-1447 Memo	6/10
781	Marklein, Mursau	Operation of all-terrain and utility terrain vehicles, off-highway motorcycles, and snowmobiles and revision of the Department of Transportation highway maintenance manual	LRB-781 Memo	6/5
842	Spreitzer, Snodgrass, et. al	The Marriage and Family Equality Act.	LRB-842 Memo	6/5
2780	Brooks, Stafsholt	The minimum net worth requirement for licensed mortgage brokers	LRB-2780 Memo	6/3
1684	Spreitzer, Vining, et. al.	Grants for LGBTQIA+ rights training for school counselors and school social workers and making an appropriation	LRB-1684 Memo	6/5
2031	Carpenter, Rivera-Wagner, et.al.	Eliminating constitutional restrictions on marriage	LRB-2031 Memo	6/5
2893	Tittl, Cabral-Guevara	Designating the monarch butterfly as the state butterfly	LRB-2893 Memo	6/12
3305	Jacque, Murphy	Providing foster parents with a copy of a permanency plan	LRB-3305 Memo	6/3
2916	Phelps, Andraca, Roys, Larson	The pupil participation limit in the state parental choice program	LRB-2916 Memo	6/5
3040	Carpenter, Snodgrass, et.al.	Prohibiting conversion therapy in Wisconsin	LRB-3040 Memo	6/5
3041	Roys, Phelps, et. al.	Recognizing June 2025 as LGBTQ Pride MonthR	LRB-3041 Memo	6/5
3124	Neubauer, Roys, et. al.	Eliminating criminal defenses of adequate provocation, self- defense, or not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect if the claim is based on the victim's gender identity or sexual orientation	LRB-3124 Memo	6/5
3142	James, Franklin	988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline grants	LRB-3142 Memo	5/29
3328	James, Moses	A grant to assist in the renovation of an existing facility in the city of Chippewa Falls to provide a 50- bed treatment center to men with substance use disorders and making an appropriation	LRB-3328 Memo	5/29
3385	Tranel, Novak, Kurtz, Johnson, Jacobson, Marklein, Pfaff, Keyeski	Honoring Southwest Wisconsin Technical College as 2025 Aspen Prize Winner	LRB-3385 Memo	6/3
3400	Stafsholt, Moses	Establishing a dairy cattle innovation program	LRB-3400 Memo	6/5

INTRODUCED BILLS

Assembly

AB-275: Relating to: challenges to the validity of administrative rules and making an appropriation. (FE)

Referred to Assembly Committee on Government Operations, Accountability, and Transparency

AB-276: Relating to: statements of scope for administrative rules. (FE)

Referred to Assembly Committee on Government Operations, Accountability, and Transparency

AB-277: Relating to: requirements for proposed administrative rules that impose any costs.

Referred to Assembly Committee on Government Operations, Accountability, and Transparency

AB-278: Relating to: grants to law enforcement agencies for data-sharing platforms.

Referred to Assembly Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

AB-279: Relating to: talent recruitment grants. (FE)

Referred to Assembly Committee on Jobs and Economy

AB-280: Relating to: workforce housing and childcare awards under the business development tax credit. (FE)

Referred to Assembly Committee on Ways and Means

AB-281: Relating to: the employment eligibility verification program and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Referred to Assembly Committee on Commerce

AB-28 2: Relating to: local government rules of proceedings and consideration of ordinances or resolutions for which enactment or adoption previously failed. (FE)

Referred to Assembly Committee on Local Government

AB-283: Relating to: making certain child care expenditures eligible for the business development tax credit. (FE)

Referred to Assembly Committee on Children and Families

AB-284: Relating to: enumeration of projects in the Authorized State Building Program, modifications to building program project budgets, selection of project architects and engineers, single prime contracting, agency cooperation with energy conservation contractors, timeline for claims before the Claims Board, and making a transfer to the state building trust fund. (FE)

Referred to Assembly Committee on State Affairs

AB-285: Relating to: public protective services hearing protection assistance. (FE)

Referred to Assembly Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

AB-286: Relating to: interest earned on coronavirus state and local fiscal recovery funds. (FE)

Referred to Assembly Committee on State Affairs

AB-287: Relating to: local regulation of pesticides to protect pollinators.

Referred to Assembly Committee on Agriculture

AB-288: Relating to: labeling plants as beneficial to pollinators. (FE)

Referred to Assembly Committee on Agriculture

AB-289: Relating to: ban on the use of certain insecticides by the Department of Natural Resources.

Referred to Assembly Committee on Agriculture

AB-290: Relating to: special registration plates to support protecting pollinators and making an appropriation. (FE)

Referred to Assembly Committee on Transportation

AB-291: Relating to: native prairie and forage plants.

Referred to Assembly Committee on Environment

AB-292: Relating to: the use of artificial intelligence or other machine assisted translation in court proceedings and of telephone or live audiovisual interpretation in criminal trials. (FE)

Referred to Assembly Committee on Judiciary

AB-293: Relating to: sunset of the community-oriented policing-house grant program.

Referred to Assembly Committee on State Affairs

AB-294: Relating to: membership on the Board of Nursing.

Referred to Assembly Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care

AB-295: Relating to: allowing certified advanced practice nurse prescribers to engage in the practice of radiography.

Referred to Assembly Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care

AB-296: Relating to: eliminating the 13-week limit on the garnishment of earnings of certain debtors.

Referred to Assembly Committee on State Affairs

AB-297: Relating to: performance grants based on improving employment rates for individuals on probation, parole, or extended supervision. (FE)

Referred to Assembly Committee on Corrections

AB-298: Relating to: grants for technical colleges to provide mapping data to law enforcement. (FE)

Referred to Assembly Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

AB-299: Relating to: provision of virtual mental health services for students at certain UW System institutions. (FE)

Referred to Assembly Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention

Senate

SB-281: Relating to: allowing certified advanced practice nurse prescribers to engage in the practice of radiography.

Referred to Senate Committee on Health

SB-282: Relating to: membership on the Board of Nursing.

Referred to Senate Committee on Health

SB-283: Relating to: public protective services hearing protection assistance. (FE)

Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

SB-284: Relating to: a sustainable aviation fuel production tax credit. (FE)

Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Revenue

SB-285: Relating to: talent recruitment grants. (FE)

Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation and Local Government

SB-286: Relating to: workforce housing and childcare awards under the business development tax credit. (FE)

Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Revenue

SB-287: Relating to: the employment eligibility verification program and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development

SB-288: Relating to: authorized lights for funeral procession vehicles.

Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation and Local Government

SB-289: Relating to: requirements for proposed administrative rules that impose any costs.

Referred to Senate Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs

SB-290: Relating to: local government rules of proceedings and consideration of ordinances or resolutions for which enactment or adoption previously failed. (FE)

Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation and Local Government

SB-291: Relating to: making certain child care expenditures eligible for the business development tax credit. (FE)

Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Revenue

SB-292: Relating to: local regulation of pesticides to protect pollinators.

Referred to Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs

SB-293: Relating to: native prairie and forage plants.

Referred to Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs

SB-294: Relating to: labeling plants as beneficial to pollinators. (FE)

Referred to Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs

SB-295: Relating to: the use of artificial intelligence or other machine assisted translation in court proceedings and of telephone or live audiovisual interpretation in criminal trials. (FE)

Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

SB-296: Relating to: enumeration of projects in the Authorized State Building Program, modifications to building program project budgets, selection of project architects and engineers, single prime contracting, agency cooperation with energy conservation contractors, timeline for claims before the Claims Board, and making a transfer to the state building trust fund. (FE)

Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development

SB-297: Relating to: special registration plates to support protecting pollinators and making an appropriation. (FE)

Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation and Local Government

SB-298: Relating to: ban on the use of certain insecticides by the Department of Natural Resources.

Referred to Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs

SB-299: Relating to: a grant program for the purchase of automated registration plate reader systems. (FE)

Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

SB-300: Relating to: eliminating the 13-week limit on the garnishment of earnings of certain debtors.

Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

If you would like coverage of any above hearing, would like to engage on an above bill, or if you would like to find time to discuss the above matter in more detail, please do not hesitate to reach out to your Michael Best Strategies contact.

Have a great day,

Wisconsin GR Team