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Welcome to the Capitol Insights: Tuesday 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

Rep. Joel Kitchens

Friday, May 30th at 10:00 AM- 11:00 AM -- Egg Harbor

Friday, May 30th at 12:00 PM- 1:00 PM -- Sturgeon Bay

Friday, May 30th at 2:00 PM- 3:00 PM -- Algoma

Friday, May 30th at 4:00 PM- 5:00 PM -- New Fraken

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, May 26

No meetings currently scheduled


Tuesday, May 27

Assembly Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse

Public Hearing at 10:00am


Senate Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families

Public Hearing at 10:00am


Senate Committee on Transportation and Local Government

Public Hearing at at 10:30am


Assembly Committee on State Affairs

Executive Session at 1:00pm

Public Hearing at 1:01pm


Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

Public Hearing at 1:00pm


Wednesday, May 28

Assembly Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment

Public Hearing at 9:30am


Assembly Committee on Local Government

Executive Session at 10:00am

Public Hearing at 10:01am


Assembly Committee on Public Benefit Reform

Executive Session at 11:00am


Senate Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development

Public Hearing at 12:30pm


Senate Committee on Health

Public Hearing at 1:00pm


Thursday, May 29

Assembly Committee on Financial Institutions

Public Hearing at 1:00pm


Friday, May 30

No meetings currently scheduled


CO-SPONSORSHIP MEMOS

LRB #

Author

Relating To

Memo

Deadline

754

Sinicki

Designating June 2025 as

Myasthenia Gravis Awareness

Month

LRB-754 Memo

5/30

1447

Kreibich, Tomczyk

A requirement for fair

organizations that seek state aid

LRB-1447 Memo

6/10

2197

Cabral-Guevara,

Sortwell

Allowing certified advanced

practice nurse prescribers to

engage in the practice of

radiography.

LRB-2197 Memo

5/23

2018

Cabral-Guevara,

Nass,

Krug

Hours for voting by absentee

ballot in person at the office of

the municipal clerk or an

alternate site

LRB-2018 Memo

5/28

2780

Brooks,

Stafsholt

The minimum net worth

requirement for licensed

mortgage brokers

LRB-2780 Memo

6/3

2805

Jacobson,

Oritz-Velez,

Tomczyk

Time limits on local unit of

government chief executive

officer emergency power

proclamations

LRB-2805 Memo

5/30

2899

Cabral-Guevara,

Sortwell

Membership on the Board of

Nursing

LRB-2899 Memo

5/23

3009

Dallman,

Wanggaard

Prohibiting funding for health

services for unlawfully present

individuals

LRB-3009 Memo

5/30

3305

Jacque,

Murphy

Providing foster parents with a

copy of a permanency plan

LRB-3305 Memo

6/3

3319

Novak, James

Composition of virtual mental

health services for students at

UW System institutions

LRB-3319 Memo

5/29

3324

Keyeski,

Mayadev,

et. al.

Department of Children and

Families program to make

payments to child care programs,

granting rule-making authority,

and making an appropriation

LRB-3324 Memo

6/5

3339

Tusler,

James

Critical incident mapping for

Technical Colleges

LRB-3339 Memo

5/28

INTRODUCED BILLS

Assembly

AB-258: Relating to: license eligibility and restriction extensions relating to ignition interlock devices.

Referred to Assembly Committee on Judiciary


AB-259: Relating to: criminal trespass at a campground and providing a penalty. (FE)

Referred to Assembly Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety


AB-260: Relating to: a pilot school-centered mental health program. (FE)

Referred to Assembly Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention


AB-261: Relating to: certification of surgical technologists.

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


AB-262: Relating to: findings of fact when the court grants less than equal physical placement of a child.

Referred to Assembly Committee on Children and Families


AB-263: Relating to: coverage of breast cancer screenings by the Medical Assistance program and health insurance policies and plans. (FE)

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


AB-264: Relating to: certain limitations on claiming the veterans and surviving spouses property tax credit. (FE)

Referred to Assembly Committee on Ways and Means


AB-265: Relating to: human trafficking and trafficking of a child and providing a penalty.

Referred to Assembly Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety


AB-266: Relating to: the fee for filing limited liability company articles of organization with the Department of Financial Institutions. (FE)

Referred to Assembly Committee on Financial Institutions


AB-267: Relating to: waiver of fees for admission to state parks on Earth Day. (FE)

Referred to Assembly Committee on Forestry, Parks and Outdoor Recreation


AB-268: Relating to: the right of appeal for complainants aggrieved by decisions of the Elections Commission concerning the conduct of election officials.

Referred to Assembly Committee on Campaigns and Elections


AB-269: Relating to: delivery network couriers and transportation network drivers, Department of Financial Institutions’ approval to offer portable benefit accounts, providing for insurance coverage, modifying administrative rules related to accident and sickness insurance, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Referred to Assembly Committee on State Affairs


AB-270: Relating to: a school psychologist loan program. (FE)

Referred to Assembly Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention


AB-271: Relating to: camera monitor systems as an alternative to mirrors for commercial motor vehicles.

Referred to Assembly Committee on Transportation


AB-272: Relating to: eligibility for Family Care for individuals who are deaf-blind. (FE)

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


AB-273: Relating to: the membership of the Controlled Substances Board.

Referred to Assembly Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

Senate

SB-257: Relating to: the electronic vaping device directory and electronic nicotine devices. (FE)

Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Revenue


SB-258: Relating to: advanced practice registered nurses, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Referred to Senate Committee on Health


SB-259: Relating to: the notice of an investigation of child abuse or neglect or unborn child abuse provided to appropriate authorities of the U.S. Department of Defense. (FE)

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


SB-260: Relating to: certification of surgical technologists.

Referred to Senate Committee on Health


SB-261: Relating to: certain limitations on claiming the veterans and surviving spouses property tax credit. (FE)

Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Revenue


SB-262: Relating to: assisted living facility referral agencies and providing a penalty.

Referred to Senate Committee on Health


SB-263: Relating to: findings of fact when the court grants less than equal physical placement of a child.

Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety


SB-264: Relating to: coverage of breast cancer screenings by the Medical Assistance program and health insurance policies and plans. (FE)

Referred to Senate Committee on Health


SB-265: Relating to: waiver of fees for admission to state parks on Earth Day. (FE)

Referred to Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage


SB-266: Relating to: human trafficking and trafficking of a child and providing a penalty.

Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety


SB-267: Relating to: the fee for filing limited liability company articles of organization with the Department of Financial Institutions. (FE)

Referred to Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage


SB-268: Relating to: prohibiting corporal punishment in public and private schools.

Referred to Senate Committee on Education


SB-269: Relating to: a school psychologist loan program. (FE)

Referred to Senate Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges


SB-270: Relating to: the right of appeal for complainants aggrieved by decisions of the Elections Commission concerning the conduct of election officials.

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


SB-271: Relating to: right to bodily autonomy, elimination of certain abortion-related regulations, and coverage of abortion under certain health care coverage plans. (FE)

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


SB-272: Relating to: eligibility for Family Care for individuals who are deaf-blind. (FE)

Referred to Senate Committee on Health


SB-273: Relating to: camera monitor systems as an alternative to mirrors for commercial motor vehicles.

Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation and Local Government


SB-274: Relating to: the membership of the Controlled Substances Board.

Referred to Senate Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families


SB-275: Relating to: statements of scope for administrative rules. (FE)

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


SB-276: Relating to: challenges to the validity of administrative rules and making an appropriation. (FE)

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


SB-277: Relating to: the expiration of administrative rules. (FE)

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


SB-278: Relating to: sunset of the community-oriented policing-house grant program.

Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety


SB-279: Relating to: grants to law enforcement agencies for data-sharing platforms.

Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety


SB-280: Relating to: interest earned on coronavirus state and local fiscal recovery funds. (FE)

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

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, 

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