Wisconsin Rep. Frederick Kessler (D)

WI - Agriculture (Assembly)

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Member

WI - Campaigns and Elections (Assembly)

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Member

WI - Constitution and Ethics (Assembly)

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Member

WI - Financial Institutions (Assembly)

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Member

WI - Criminal Justice and Public Safety (Assembly)

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Member

WI - AJR32 Relating to: the life and public service of Paul Sicula.

WI - AJR88 Relating to: recognizing Jesús Salas, one of the recipients of the 2017 Frank P. Zeidler Public Service Award.

WI - AB38 Relating to: limiting the authority of a law enforcement officer to arrest someone for sleeping or camping in a county park, authorizing local ordinances to prohibit overnight sleeping or camping in a county park, and providing a penalty. (FE)

WI - AB32 Relating to: the prosecution and venue for trial of certain offenses by certain state residents.

WI - AB36 Relating to: allowing district attorneys, deputy district attorneys, and assistant district attorneys to engage in the private practice of law for certain civil purposes.

WI - AR4 Relating to: prohibiting the Committee on Assembly Organization from entering into contracts for private legal services and authorizing the expenditure of public funds for private legal services related to legislative redistricting.

WI - AB33 Relating to: requiring a municipal judge to be a licensed Wisconsin attorney.

WI - AB35 Relating to: the number of jurors in criminal cases. (FE)

WI - AB37 Relating to: increasing the rate paid to private attorneys for representing indigent clients. (FE)

WI - AB34 Relating to: directing school boards to provide instruction about the recent history of the Hmong people.

WI - AB50 Relating to: groundwater management, approval of high capacity wells, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

WI - AB68 Relating to: self-insurance by religious sects for purposes of motor vehicle financial responsibility and liability insurance requirements. (FE)

WI - AB74 Relating to: waiting period for purchase of handguns.

WI - AB76 Relating to: lead testing and disclosures for certain rental properties.

WI - AB102 Relating to: creation of a committee to study the model used by the state of Missouri to provide rehabilitation for juveniles adjudicated delinquent who are in need of restrictive custodial treatment and to prepare a plan for the development and implementation of a similar model for the rehabilitation of such juveniles in this state.

WI - AB110 Relating to: surplus lines insurance policies issued by domestic insurers. (FE)

WI - AB122 Relating to: forfeiture of property seized in relation to a crime. (FE)

WI - AB132 Relating to: an objective standard for the disqualification of a judge or justice.

WI - AB133 Relating to: disqualification of a judge or justice.

WI - AB134 Relating to: equally divided determinations of the Wisconsin Supreme Court on matters of judicial discipline or permanent disability.

WI - AB135 Relating to: judicial disqualification based on campaign financial support.

WI - AB136 Relating to: authority of the Wisconsin Supreme Court to review a decision of a justice to deny a motion to disqualify the justice.

WI - AB137 Relating to: notice of certain campaign finance contributions made to a judge or justice.

WI - AB143 Relating to: student loans, the individual income tax subtract modification for tuition and student fees, creating an authority to be known as the Wisconsin Student Loan Refinancing Authority, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)

WI - AB146 Relating to: the practice of dental hygienists.

WI - AB171 Relating to: employment by a former member of the legislature as a lobbyist.

WI - AB173 Relating to: requiring a local governmental unit to create a civil service system with a just cause standard of discipline for its employees. (FE)

WI - AB177 Relating to: a tax credit for hiring certain apprentices from the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design. (FE)

WI - AB186 Relating to: prosecuting a person under the age of 18 with committing an act of prostitution.

WI - AB212 Relating to: actions in circuit court alleging discrimination in employment, unfair honesty testing, or unfair genetic testing. (FE)

WI - AB213 Relating to: prohibiting an employer from relying on or inquiring about a prospective employee's current or prior compensation and from restricting an employee's right to disclose compensation information and providing a penalty. (FE)

WI - AB214 Relating to: prohibiting certain mining and drilling activities that cause the destruction or filling in of a lake bed, reservoir, or flowage or that cause the withdrawal of water from a reservoir or flowage.

WI - AB244 Relating to: creating an optional holiday for state employees to observe the birthday of Cesar E. Chavez. (FE)

WI - AB256 Relating to: prohibiting sales or leases of municipal water or sewer utilities to investor-owned utilities.

WI - AB271 Relating to: placement of inmates in solitary confinement.

WI - AB273 Relating to: prohibiting the Investment Board from making certain investments. (FE)

WI - AB284 Relating to: creating a program for reimbursing the higher education debt of small farm operators, creating an individual income tax deduction for certain amounts received from such a program, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)

WI - AB286 Relating to: the establishment of a family and medical leave insurance program; family leave to care for a grandparent, grandchild, or sibling and for the active duty of a family member; the employers that are required to permit an employee to take family or medical leave; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from rule-making procedures; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing a penalty. (FE)

WI - AB297 Relating to: preference in state and local government contracts and procurement for materials manufactured in the United States. (FE)

WI - AB298 Relating to: testing for lead in drinking water in buildings used for child care and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

WI - AB333 Relating to: designating and marking the Richard A. Grobschmidt Memorial Bridge.

WI - AB349 Relating to: prohibiting conversion therapy.

WI - AB350 Relating to: increasing the maximum income, maximum property taxes, and threshold income under the homestead tax credit and indexing the credit for inflation. (FE)

WI - AB362 Relating to: coverage of certain essential health benefits by health insurance policies and plans and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.

WI - AB363 Relating to: prohibiting preexisting condition exclusion and setting rates or cost sharing based on preexisting conditions. (FE)

WI - AB364 Relating to: requiring coverage and prohibiting cost sharing for preventive services under health insurance policies and plans.

WI - AB365 Relating to: prohibiting lifetime and annual limits under health insurance policies and plans. (FE)

WI - AB366 Relating to: creating a medicolegal investigation examining board; licensure of medical examiners and medicolegal investigation staff members; disposition of bodies; death investigations and duties of coroners and medical examiners; extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing criminal penalties.

WI - AB375 Relating to: review and modification of voter registration lists.

WI - AB386 Relating to: property tax assessments based on comparable sales and market segments. (FE)

WI - AB387 Relating to: property tax assessments regarding leased property. (FE)

WI - AB391 Relating to: retaliation against a public employee by a public officer and providing a criminal penalty.

WI - AB392 Relating to: maintaining access and reimbursements to certain family planning providers in the Medical Assistance program. (FE)

WI - AB409 Relating to: possession of not more than 10 grams of marijuana.

WI - AB414 Relating to: underage sexual activity and providing a criminal penalty. (FE)

WI - AB429 Relating to: containers or trigger locks provided at a firearm sale and providing a criminal penalty.

WI - AB437 Relating to: public access to policies regarding the use of force by law enforcement.

WI - AB438 Relating to: law enforcement agency policies on the use of force. (FE)

WI - AB439 Relating to: law enforcement training on use-of-force options and making an appropriation. (FE)

WI - AB445 Relating to: the Badger Health Benefit Authority, health benefit exchange operation, granting rule-making authority, and providing a criminal penalty. (FE)

WI - AB482 Relating to: marijuana possession, regulation of marijuana distribution and cultivation, medical marijuana, operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of marijuana, making appropriations, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing criminal penalties. (FE)

WI - AB487 Relating to: requiring the Department of Justice to provide information to the Joint Committee on Finance relating to civil litigation.

WI - AB540 Relating to: driver education instruction on human trafficking. (FE)

WI - AB561 Relating to: reporting of law enforcement use of force incidents and making an appropriation. (FE)

WI - AB566 Relating to: service of certain pleadings and other papers by electronic mail.

WI - AB567 Relating to: a Public Defender Board student loan payment pilot program and making an appropriation.

WI - AB604 Relating to: reporting of sexual assault and domestic abuse crimes.

WI - AB613 Relating to: legislative consideration of bills and committee activity.

WI - AB616 Relating to: prohibiting firearm accessories that accelerate the rate of fire of a semiautomatic firearm and providing a criminal penalty.

WI - AB660 Relating to: the age at which a person is subject to juvenile court jurisdiction and making appropriations. (FE)

WI - AB721 Relating to: Medicaid expansion and eligibility for BadgerCare Plus and BadgerCare Plus Core. (FE)

WI - AB750 Relating to: appointment of majority and minority members to legislative committees and task forces.

WI - AB791 Relating to: establishing regional Type 1 juvenile correctional facilities and converting Lincoln Hills to an adult correctional facility. (FE)

WI - AB792 Relating to: allowing certain prisoners to earn time toward early release from confinement in prison. (FE)

WI - AB794 Relating to: secured residential care centers for children and youth and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

WI - AB796 Relating to: maximum period of imprisonment following revocation of extended supervision or probation.

WI - AB828 Relating to: Public Defender Board regulation and pay of private bar attorneys and making an appropriation. (FE)

WI - AB859 Relating to: the use of automated speed enforcement systems and traffic control photographic systems in the city of Milwaukee and providing a penalty. (FE)

WI - AB868 Relating to: automatic fire sprinkler systems in multifamily dwellings.

WI - AB1001 Relating to: the Special Transfer Program (Chapter 220). (FE)

WI - AR14 Relating to: proclaiming October as Italian-American Heritage Month.

WI - AR31 Relating to: condemning the increase in incidents of anti-Semitism and other forms of bias, prejudice, and discrimination.

WI - AJR9 Relating to: condemning violence and hate speech and expressing solidarity with Muslims and all those targeted for their ethnicity, race, or religion.

WI - AJR14 Relating to: proclaiming March 2017 as women's history month.

WI - AJR16 Relating to: proclaiming May 19, 20, and 21, 2017, Syttende Mai Weekend.

WI - AJR17 Relating to: the life and public service of Richard A. Grobschmidt.

WI - AJR25 Relating to: proclaiming April as Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month in Wisconsin.

WI - AJR29 Relating to: commemorating the Bay View labor strike and tragedy.

WI - AJR31 Relating to: recognizing June 2017 as LGBT Pride Month.

WI - AJR36 Relating to: congratulating the University of Wisconsin-Madison Men's Basketball team on its 2016-2017 season and advancing to the NCAA Sweet 16.

WI - AJR38 Relating to: recognizing the Rock River Trail, honoring the efforts of trail founder Frank Schier, and celebrating the trail's grand opening.

WI - AJR42 Relating to: congratulating Bay Beach Amusement Park in Green Bay on 125 years of continuous operation.

WI - AJR45 Relating to: proclaiming May 2017 as Mental Health Awareness Month.

WI - AJR46 Relating to: declaring May 2017 as Foster Care Awareness Month.

WI - AJR52 Relating to: designating the first week of April as Wisconsin Free and Charitable Clinic Week.

WI - AJR54 Relating to: recognizing June 2017 as Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month.

WI - AJR58 Relating to: recognizing June 19, 2017, as Juneteenth Day in Wisconsin.

WI - AJR64 Relating to: recognizing September as National Suicide Prevention Month.

WI - AJR65 Relating to: proclaiming June 2, 2017, as Gun Violence Awareness Day in Wisconsin.

WI - AJR66 Relating to: commemorating Canada's Sesquicentennial Anniversary of Confederation.

WI - AJR67 Relating to: proclaiming November 2017 as diabetes awareness month.

WI - AJR77 Relating to: commending Oshkosh Corporation on its 100th anniversary.

WI - AJR78 Relating to: upholding the articles of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.

WI - AJR83 Relating to: declaring December 8, 2017, to be General Vang Pao Day in Wisconsin.

WI - AJR86 Relating to: recognizing Reggie Jackson, one of the recipients of the 2017 Frank P. Zeidler Public Service award.

WI - AJR87 Relating to: congratulating the Milwaukee Brewers on their 2017 season.

WI - AJR90 Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Gerald D. Kleczka.

WI - AJR112 Relating to: proclaiming February 2018 as Black History Month.

WI - SB22 Relating to: groundwater management, approval of high capacity wells, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

WI - SB39 Relating to: self-insurance by religious sects for purposes of motor vehicle financial responsibility and liability insurance requirements. (FE)

WI - SB41 Relating to: lead testing and disclosures for certain rental properties.

WI - SB61 Relating to: forfeiture of property seized in relation to a crime. (FE)

WI - SB70 Relating to: creation of a committee to study the model used by the state of Missouri to provide rehabilitation for juveniles adjudicated delinquent who are in need of restrictive custodial treatment and to prepare a plan for the development and implementation of a similar model for the rehabilitation of such juveniles in this state.

WI - SB77 Relating to: surplus lines insurance policies issued by domestic insurers. (FE)

WI - SB91 Relating to: student loans, the individual income tax subtract modification for tuition and student fees, creating an authority to be known as the Wisconsin Student Loan Refinancing Authority, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)

WI - SB111 Relating to: requiring a local governmental unit to create a civil service system with a just cause standard of discipline for its employees. (FE)

WI - SB112 Relating to: a tax credit for hiring certain apprentices from the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design. (FE)

WI - SB114 Relating to: the practice of dental hygienists.

WI - SB117 Relating to: a requirement that all employers in this state grant a paid leave of absence on Veterans Day to employees who are veterans. (FE)

WI - SB118 Relating to: employment by a former member of the legislature as a lobbyist.

WI - SB140 Relating to: actions in circuit court alleging discrimination in employment, unfair honesty testing, or unfair genetic testing. (FE)

WI - SB142 Relating to: prohibiting an employer from relying on or inquiring about a prospective employee's current or prior compensation and from restricting an employee's right to disclose compensation information and providing a penalty. (FE)

WI - SB152 Relating to: prohibiting certain mining and drilling activities that cause the destruction or filling in of a lake bed, reservoir, or flowage or that cause the withdrawal of water from a reservoir or flowage.

WI - SB176 Relating to: prohibiting sales or leases of municipal water or sewer utilities to investor-owned utilities.

WI - SB199 Relating to: placement of inmates in solitary confinement.

WI - SB214 Relating to: creating a program for reimbursing the higher education debt of small farm operators, creating an individual income tax deduction for certain amounts received from such a program, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)

WI - SB215 Relating to: the establishment of a family and medical leave insurance program; family leave to care for a grandparent, grandchild, or sibling and for the active duty of a family member; the employers that are required to permit an employee to take family or medical leave; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from rule-making procedures; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing a penalty. (FE)

WI - SB240 Relating to: preference in state and local government contracts and procurement for materials manufactured in the United States. (FE)

WI - SB261 Relating to: prohibiting conversion therapy.

WI - SB265 Relating to: prohibiting preexisting condition exclusion and setting rates or cost sharing based on preexisting conditions. (FE)

WI - SB266 Relating to: prohibiting lifetime and annual limits under health insurance policies and plans. (FE)

WI - SB267 Relating to: requiring coverage and prohibiting cost sharing for preventive services under health insurance policies and plans.

WI - SB268 Relating to: coverage of certain essential health benefits by health insurance policies and plans and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.

WI - SB269 Relating to: maintaining access and reimbursements to certain family planning providers in the Medical Assistance program. (FE)

WI - SB283 Relating to: increasing the rate paid to private attorneys for representing indigent clients. (FE)

WI - SB291 Relating to: property tax assessments regarding leased property. (FE)

WI - SB292 Relating to: property tax assessments based on comparable sales and market segments. (FE)

WI - SB294 Relating to: requiring a municipal judge to be a licensed Wisconsin attorney.

WI - SB297 Relating to: creating a medicolegal investigation examining board; licensure of medical examiners and medicolegal investigation staff members; disposition of bodies; death investigations and duties of coroners and medical examiners; extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing criminal penalties.

WI - SB318 Relating to: possession of not more than 10 grams of marijuana.

WI - SB325 Relating to: underage sexual activity and providing a criminal penalty. (FE)

WI - SB343 Relating to: underage sexual activity and providing a criminal penalty. (FE)

WI - SB344 Relating to: prosecuting a person under the age of 18 with committing an act of prostitution.

WI - SB346 Relating to: training requirements for a license to carry a concealed weapon. (FE)

WI - SB347 Relating to: proof of insurance for a license to carry a concealed weapon.

WI - SB348 Relating to: creating a microstamping requirement for certain handguns, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing criminal penalties. (FE)

WI - SB349 Relating to: prohibiting persons on the federal no fly list from possessing a firearm and providing a criminal penalty. (FE)

WI - SB352 Relating to: establishing campaign contribution limits for contributions to certain persons.

WI - SB375 Relating to: reporting of mass communications.

WI - SB444 Relating to: driver education instruction on human trafficking. (FE)

WI - SB464 Relating to: reporting of law enforcement use of force incidents and making an appropriation. (FE)

WI - SB504 Relating to: allowing district attorneys, deputy district attorneys, and assistant district attorneys to engage in the private practice of law for certain civil purposes.

WI - SB526 Relating to: testing for lead in drinking water in buildings used for child care and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

WI - SB544 Relating to: law enforcement training on use-of-force options and making an appropriation. (FE)

WI - SB545 Relating to: law enforcement agency policies on the use of force. (FE)

WI - SB546 Relating to: public access to policies regarding the use of force by law enforcement.

WI - SB550 Relating to: the age at which a person is subject to juvenile court jurisdiction and making appropriations. (FE)

WI - SB606 Relating to: Medicaid expansion and eligibility for BadgerCare Plus and BadgerCare Plus Core. (FE)

WI - SB649 Relating to: maximum period of imprisonment following revocation of extended supervision or probation.

WI - SB651 Relating to: establishing regional Type 1 juvenile correctional facilities and converting Lincoln Hills to an adult correctional facility. (FE)

WI - SB660 Relating to: secured residential care centers for children and youth and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

WI - SB662 Relating to: allowing certain prisoners to earn time toward early release from confinement in prison. (FE)

WI - SB707 Relating to: the use of automated speed enforcement systems and traffic control photographic systems in the city of Milwaukee and providing a penalty. (FE)

WI - SB779 Relating to: judicial disqualification based on campaign financial support.

WI - SJR9 Relating to: condemning violence and hate speech and expressing solidarity with Muslims and all those targeted for their ethnicity, race, or religion.

WI - SJR17 Relating to: the life and public service of Richard A. Grobschmidt.

WI - SJR21 Relating to: proclaiming March 2017 as Concussion Awareness Month.

WI - SJR28 Relating to: commemorating the Bay View labor strike and tragedy.

WI - SJR31 Relating to: proclaiming April as Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month in Wisconsin.

WI - SJR34 Relating to: commemorating the 50th anniversary of Summerfest.

WI - SJR37 Relating to: recognizing the 15th anniversary of the start of SeniorCare.

WI - SJR41 Relating to: congratulating the University of Wisconsin-Madison Men's Basketball team on its 2016-2017 season and advancing to the NCAA Sweet 16.

WI - SJR44 Relating to: recognizing the Rock River Trail, honoring the efforts of trail founder Frank Schier, and celebrating the trail's grand opening.

WI - SJR47 Relating to: proclaiming May 19, 20, and 21, 2017, Syttende Mai Weekend.

WI - SJR48 Relating to: proclaiming May 2017 as Mental Health Awareness Month.

WI - SJR49 Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Rachel Ann Veum.

WI - SJR50 Relating to: congratulating Bay Beach Amusement Park in Green Bay on 125 years of continuous operation.

WI - SJR51 Relating to: declaring May 2017 as Foster Care Awareness Month.

WI - SJR55 Relating to: recognizing June 19, 2017, as Juneteenth Day in Wisconsin.

WI - SJR59 Relating to: recognizing June 2017 as Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month.

WI - SJR60 Relating to: the life and public service of Sister Joel Read.

WI - SJR62 Relating to: recognizing September as National Suicide Prevention Month.

WI - SJR63 Relating to: slavery or involuntary servitude in punishment of a crime (first consideration).

WI - SJR66 Relating to: proclaiming November 2017 as diabetes awareness month.

WI - SJR84 Relating to: declaring December 8, 2017, to be General Vang Pao Day in Wisconsin.

WI - SJR87 Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Gerald D. Kleczka.

WI - SJR103 Relating to: proclaiming February 2018 as Black History Month.