Senator • Republican
Kathleen Bernier
Wisconsin • District SD-023

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Activity Summary
Bills Sponsored
41
Aggregate Impact (Sponsored Bills):
60% Positive
Voting Pattern
Nay: 20
Not Voting: 3
Yea: 259
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Sponsored Bills
WI AB995•Failed
A parental opt-out from face covering requirements in school buildings and on school grounds and requiring school boards to offer pupils a full-time, in-person option. (FE)
Joint Sponsor
WI AB962•Failed
UW System institution participation in Department of Public Instruction-initiated landscape analysis. (FE)
Joint Sponsor
WI SB936•Failed
The resolution of complaints filed with the Elections Commission, submitting to the legislature copies of complaints filed with the Elections Commission, reports concerning possible violations of election laws, postelection audits of electronic voting systems, printing absentee ballot applications for recounts, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Primary Sponsor
WI SB937•Failed
Status as an indefinitely confined voter for purposes of receiving absentee ballots automatically and providing a penalty.
Primary Sponsor
WI SB935•Failed
Certain kinds of election fraud, private resources and contracts for election administration, who may perform tasks related to election administration, defects on absentee ballot certificates, returning absentee ballots to the office of the municipal clerk, appointment of election officials, allowing an employee of a residential care facility or qualified retirement home to serve as a personal care voting assistant during a public health emergency or an incident of infectious disease, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Primary Sponsor
WI AB934•Failed
Disenrollment of ineligible individuals from and redeterminations of eligibility for the Medical Assistance program and database confirmation for public assistance program eligibility. (FE)
Joint Sponsor
WI AB937•Failed
The amount of benefits received under the unemployment insurance law. (FE)
Joint Sponsor
WI AB938•Failed
Various changes to the unemployment insurance law, requiring an audit to be conducted by the Legislative Audit Bureau, requiring approval by the Joint Committee on Finance of certain federally authorized unemployment benefits, and authorizing the secretary of administration to transfer employees from any executive branch agency to the Department of Workforce Development for certain purposes. (FE)
Joint Sponsor
WI AB939•Failed
Various changes to the unemployment insurance law. (FE)
Joint Sponsor
WI AB935•Failed
FoodShare work and FoodShare employment and training requirements and drug testing.
Joint Sponsor
WI AB936•Failed
Failure to accept employment to remain eligible for Medical Assistance.
Joint Sponsor
WI AB903•Failed
Programs for gifted and talented pupils. (FE)
Joint Sponsor
WI AB883•Failed
Various changes to the unemployment insurance law, a grant program for hiring qualified long-term unemployment recipients, allocation of federal American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 funding for certain purposes, the state plan under the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014, federal Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment grants, employment outcome data reporting, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Joint Sponsor
WI SB708•Failed
Restrictive covenants applicability.
Primary Sponsor
WI SB695•Failed
The number of independent charter schools authorized by the College of Menominee Nation or the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College. (FE)
Primary Sponsor
WI AB675•Failed
Natural immunity to COVID-19 in lieu of proof of vaccination or test.
Joint Sponsor
WI SB591•Failed
Informed consent regarding a certain abortion-inducing drug regimen and reporting requirements for induced abortions.
Primary Sponsor
WI SB592•Failed
Congenital condition educational resources. (FE)
Primary Sponsor
WI SB593•Failed
Sex-selective, disability-selective, and other selective abortions and providing a penalty.
Primary Sponsor
WI AB597•Failed
Possession of a firearm by a licensee in a place of worship located on the grounds of a private school.
Joint Sponsor
WI SB454•Failed
Reading readiness assessments and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Primary Sponsor
WI AB446•Failed
Reading readiness assessments and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Joint Sponsor
WI SB365•Failed
The broadband expansion grant program. (FE)
Primary Sponsor
WI AB336•Failed
Participation in federal unemployment benefit programs and work search requirements for unemployment insurance. (FE)
Joint Sponsor
WI AB316•Failed
Prohibiting discrimination based on whether the person has received a COVID-19 vaccine.
Joint Sponsor
WI AB299•Failed
Prohibiting proof of vaccination for COVID-19 as a condition of receiving business and government services.
Joint Sponsor
WI AB293•Failed
Restrictions on enforcing federal laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition, the use of public resources to confiscate firearms, and providing a penalty.
Joint Sponsor
WI AB235•Failed
Rural economic development programs administered by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation and farm support grants. (FE)
Joint Sponsor
WI AB240•Failed
Allocation of federal American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 funds for a statewide public safety interoperable communication system, emergency services IP network contracts, a geographic information systems database, and psychiatric treatment beds.
Joint Sponsor
WI AB239•Failed
The use of certain federal funds for broadband expansion grants. (FE)
Joint Sponsor
WI AB238•Failed
Allocation of federal American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 funds for local highways and bridges.
Joint Sponsor
WI AB234•Failed
Tourism industry grants. (FE)
Joint Sponsor
WI AB236•Failed
Payments to certain long-term care facilities and their staff. (FE)
Joint Sponsor
WI AB237•Failed
Deposits into the unemployment reserve fund. (FE)
Joint Sponsor
WI SB183•Failed
Legislative oversight of federal COVID-19 funds.
Primary Sponsor
WI SB125•Failed
Creating an individual income tax subtraction for tuition paid for apprenticeship programs. (FE)
Primary Sponsor
WI AB86•Failed
Providing complementary and alternative health care practitioners with exemptions from practice protection laws, requirements and prohibitions for individuals who provide complementary and alternative health care services, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Joint Sponsor
WI AB59•Failed
Applications for the full-time open enrollment program in the 2020-21 and 2021-22 school years and the family income requirement for the Wisconsin Parental Choice Program in the 2021-22 school year. (FE)
Joint Sponsor
WI AB23•Failed
Prohibiting certain government officials from mandating vaccination against the 2019 novel coronavirus.
Joint Sponsor
WI SB39•Failed
Participation in interscholastic athletics and extracurricular activities and school district membership in an interscholastic athletic association in the 2021-22 school year. (FE)
Primary Sponsor
WI SB16•Failed
Requirements for children born alive following abortion or attempted abortion and providing a penalty.
Primary Sponsor
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