AB682

AB682 AB682
Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Campaigns and Elections
Assembly Bill 682
Relating to: official action in return for providing or withholding political contributions, services, or other things of value and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Gundrum, Jensen, Travis, Freese, Lassa, Ladwig, Ziegelbauer, Stone, McCormick, Olsen, Starzyk, Kestell, Skindrud, Nass, Hahn, Albers, Krawczyk, D. Meyer, Kreibich, Duff, Petrowski, Huebsch, Vrakas, Bies and Lippert; cosponsored by Senators Rosenzweig, Huelsman, Roessler and Harsdorf.

December 17, 2001 Referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections.

December 20, 2001 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (6) Representatives Freese, Ladwig, Stone, J. Fitzgerald, Travis and Pocan.

Absent: (0) None.

Appearances for
· Rep. Mark Gundrum, Author

· Mike Mc Cabe, WI Democracy Campaign

Appearances against

· None.

Appearances for Information Only

· None.

Registrations for
· E. Joe Murray, WI Realtors Association
· Roth Judd, State Ethics Board with written testimony

· Jay Heck, Common Cause of Wisconsin with written testimony

Registrations against

· None.

January 8, 2002 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (6) Representatives Freese, Ladwig, Stone, J. Fitzgerald, Travis and Pocan.
Absent: (0) None.
Rep. Freese asked Unanimous Consent for introduction of AA 1

.

Moved by Representative Stone, seconded by Representative Ladwig, that AA1 to ASA 1

be recommended for adoption.

Ayes: (6) Representatives Freese, Ladwig, Stone, J. Fitzgerald, Travis and Pocan.
Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (0) None.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 0, Absent 0

Moved by Representative Travis, seconded by Representative Ladwig, that ASA 1

be recommended for adoption as amended.

Ayes: (6) Representatives Freese, Ladwig, Stone, J. Fitzgerald, Travis and Pocan.
Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (0) None.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 0, Absent 0

Moved by Representative Ladwig, seconded by Representative Travis, that Assembly Bill 682

be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes: (6) Representatives Freese, Ladwig, Stone, J. Fitzgerald, Travis and Pocan.
Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (0) None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 0, Absent 0

Terri S. Griffiths
Committee Clerk