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Senate District 8
Vote Record
SD 8 Map
Includes Counties: Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Washington

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SD 8 Sen. Alberta Darling (R)
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AD 22 Rep. Janel Brandtjen (R)
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AD 23 Rep. Jim Ott (R)
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AD 24 Rep. Dan Knodl (R)

2017-2018 Bills Related to Women’s Health

Senate District 8

Assembly District 22

Assembly District 23

Assembly District 24

Senator Alberta Darling (R)

 

Representative Janel Brandtjen (R)

Representative Jim Ott (R)

Representative Dan Knodl (R)

 

Bills That Were Signed Into Law

ü = voted for     x = voted against    if blank = no vote taken

Ban on Abortion Insurance Coverage for Public Employees

 

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Increased Criminal Penalty for Child Prostitution

 

 

 

 

Ban on Local Governments Passing Employment Policies

 

 

 

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Address Confidentiality Protection for Victims of Abuse

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Increased Funding for State Childcare Subsidies

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Bills That Were Introduced but Not Signed Into Law

ü = sponsored / supported bill      if blank = no vote taken

Wisconsin Family Medical Leave Insurance Act

 

 

 

 

Respect Access to Health Care: Repeal Abortion Restrictions

 

 

 

 

Patients Right to Receive Medically Accurate Information

 

 

 

 

Protect Patient & Provider Safety for Reproductive Health

 

 

 

 

Ban on Fetal Tissue Donations for Scientific Research

 

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Workplace Breastfeeding Accommodations

 

 

 

 

Ban on Abortion Training at UW

 

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Strengthen Workplace Anti-Discrimination Laws

 

 

 

 

Medicaid Expansion

 

 

 

 

Repealing Parts of the WI Family Medical Leave Act

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Restrict Shackling of Pregnant Women Who Are Incarcerated

 

 

 

 

12 Month Supply of Contraceptive Coverage

 

 

 

 

BadgerCare Buy In Option

 

 

 

 

Increase the State Earned Income Tax Credit

 

 

 

 

State Minimum Wage Increase to $15 an Hour

 

 

 

 

Prohibits Criminal Prosecution of Minors Engaged in Prostitution

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Gun Background Check Requirement

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On the Ballot This Year:

Senate District 8
*This seat is not up for the
2018 election.
Assembly District 22
Janel Brandtjen (R) - I
Aaron Matteson (D)
Assembly District 23
Jim Ott (R) - I
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Andrew Lamb (D)
William Demet (D)
Liz Sumner (D

Assembly District 24
Daniel Knodl (R) - I
Emily Siegrist (D) 
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Wisconsin General Election: November 6, 2018
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