Bill Title: Authorizing the circuit court to order a person who engages in discrimination in employment, unfair honesty testing, or unfair genetic testing to pay compensatory and punitive damages. (FE)

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 54-0)

Status: (Failed) 2014-04-08 - Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 [SB143 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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Senator David Hansen [D]	Primary	Inactive	Inactive	SD-030	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator John Lehman [D]	Primary	Inactive	Inactive	SD-021	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Nikiya Harris Dodd [D]	Primary	Inactive	Inactive	SD-006	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Kathleen Vinehout [D]	Primary	Inactive	Inactive	SD-031	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Robert Wirch [D]	Primary	Email	608-267-8979	SD-022	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Julie Lassa [D]	Primary	Inactive	Inactive	SD-024	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Jennifer Shilling [D]	Primary	Inactive	Inactive	SD-032	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Timothy Carpenter [D]	Primary	Email	608-266-8535	SD-003	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Mark Miller [D]	Primary	Inactive	Inactive	SD-016	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Lena Taylor [D]	Primary	N/A	N/A	SD-004	Sponsored Bills	N/A	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Fred Risser [D]	Primary	Inactive	Inactive	SD-026	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Christopher Larson [D]	Primary	Email	608-266-7505	SD-007	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Timothy Cullen [D]	Primary	Inactive	Inactive	SD-015	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Jon Erpenbach [D]	Primary	Inactive	Inactive	SD-027	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Bob Jauch [D]	Primary	Inactive	Inactive	SD-025	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Christine Sinicki [D]	Joint	Email	608-237-9120	HD-020	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Robb Kahl [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	HD-047	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Peter Barca [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	HD-064	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Mandela Barnes [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	HD-011	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Terese Berceau [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	HD-077	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Penny Schaber [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	HD-057	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Janet Bewley [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	SD-025	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Jill Billings [D]	Joint	Email	608-237-9195	HD-095	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Fred Clark [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	HD-081	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Christopher Danou [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	HD-092	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Steve Doyle [D]	Joint	Email	608-237-9194	HD-094	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Eric Genrich [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	HD-090	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Evan Goyke [D]	Joint	N/A	N/A	HD-018	Sponsored Bills	N/A	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Gary Hebl [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	HD-046	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Dianne Hesselbein [D]	Joint	Email	608-266-6670	SD-027	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Gordon Hintz [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	HD-054	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Brett Hulsey [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	HD-078	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator LaTonya Johnson [D]	Joint	Email	608-266-2500	SD-006	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Andrew Jorgensen [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	HD-043	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Frederick Kessler [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	HD-012	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Debra Kolste [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	HD-044	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Cory Mason [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	HD-066	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Nick Milroy [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	HD-073	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Tod Ohnstad [D]	Joint	N/A	N/A	HD-065	Sponsored Bills	N/A	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
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Representative Sondy Pope [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	HD-080	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Jon Richards [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	HD-019	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Daniel Riemer [D]	Joint	N/A	N/A	HD-007	Sponsored Bills	N/A	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Janis Ringhand [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	SD-015	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Melissa Agard [D]	Joint	N/A	N/A	SD-016	Sponsored Bills	N/A	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Katrina Shankland [D]	Joint	N/A	N/A	HD-071	Sponsored Bills	N/A	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Jeff Smith [D]	Joint	Email	608-266-8546	SD-031	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Chris Taylor [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	HD-076	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Amy Vruwink [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	HD-070	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Dana Wachs [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	HD-091	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Mandy Wright [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	HD-085	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Leon Young [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	HD-016	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Jocasta Zamarripa [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	HD-008	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Josh Zepnick [D]	Joint	Inactive	Inactive	HD-009	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

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