Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Campaigns and Elections

Senate Bill 265

Relating to: party representation for election officials serving at polling places.

By Senators Lazich, Leibham, Vukmir and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Bernier, Sanfelippo and Pridemore.

October 22, 2013        Referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections

January 23, 2014         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (7)        Representative Bernier; Representatives Thiesfeldt, Weininger, Craig, Zamarripa, Kessler and Berceau.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Pridemore and Tranel.

Appearances For

·      Mary Lazich - 28th Senate District

·      Kathy Bernier - 68th State Assembly District

·      Ardis Cereny - Self

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Michael Haas - GAB

Registrations For

·      Jon Dolson - Sheboygan County Clerk

·      Carol Cady - Self

·      Don Weber - Self

·      Andrea Lombard - Self

Registrations Against

·      Genie Ogden - Self

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 04, 2014       Executive Session Held

Present:       (8)        Representative Bernier; Representatives Pridemore, Thiesfeldt, Weininger, Tranel, Craig, Zamarripa and Berceau.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Kessler.

Moved by Representative Zamarripa, seconded by Representative Weininger that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (8)     Representative Bernier; Representatives Pridemore, Thiesfeldt, Weininger, Tranel, Craig, Zamarripa and Berceau.

Noes:     (0)     None.

Absent:  (1)     Representative Kessler.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Pridemore, seconded by Representative Craig that Senate Bill 265 be recommended for concurrence.

Ayes:     (7)     Representative Bernier; Representatives Pridemore, Thiesfeldt, Weininger, Tranel, Craig and Zamarripa.

Noes:     (1)     Representative Berceau.

Absent:  (1)     Representative Kessler.

CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 1

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Chad Zuleger

Committee Clerk