Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Campaigns and Elections
Assembly Joint Resolution 81
Relating to: application to Congress under the provisions of Article V of the Constitution of the United States for a convention for proposing amendments relating to a balanced budget.
By Representatives Kapenga, August, Ballweg, Bernier, Bies, Born, Craig, Czaja, Endsley, Hutton, Jagler, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kleefisch, Klenke, Knodl, Knudson, Kooyenga, Kramer, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Loudenbeck, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Nass, Neylon, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Pridemore, Ripp, Rodriguez, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Severson, Skowronski, Spiros, Steineke, Strachota, Stroebel, Swearingen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Vos, Weatherston and Weininger; cosponsored by Senators Farrow, Darling, Ellis, Gudex, Harsdorf, Kedzie, Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Moulton, Olsen, Tiffany and Vukmir.
January 21, 2014 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
· Chris Kapenga - Rep - 99th AD
· Bill Smith - NFIB
· Steven Gillespie - "I am American"
· Edward Perkins - Self
· Michael Thomas - Self
· Norm Reynolds - WI Grandsons of Liberty
· Tim Drake - WI Grandsons of Liberty
· Larry Gamble - Self
Appearances Against
· David Stertz - Self
· Paul Lembrick - Self
· Teno Groppi - Self
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Joanne Scribner - Self
· Jeanne Horn - Self
· Mary Peshman - Self
· Mike Peshman - Self
· Jane Kautzar - Self
· Carol Cady - Self
· Jason Clotta - WMC
· Randy Hendrikse - Self
· Kate Hendrikse - Self
· Phil Parker - Self
Registrations Against
· Jennifer Griesbach - Self
· Ken Griesbach - Self
· Jennifer Griesbach - Self
· Jhered Hamby - Self
· Randy Hamby - Self
· Andrea Kaminski - League of Women Voters
· Genie Ogden - Self
· Sabrina Gentile - WI Council on Children and Families
· Kirsten Lombard - WI 9/12 Project
· Don Weber - Self
· Andrea Lombard - Self
Registrations for Information Only
· Deb DesJardins - Self
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 Craig, seconded by Representative Thiesfeldt that Assembly Joint Resolution 81 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (6) Representative Bernier; Representatives Pridemore, Thiesfeldt, Weininger, Tranel and Craig.
Noes: (2) Representatives Zamarripa and Berceau.
Absent: (1) Representative Kessler.
ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 2
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Chad Zuleger
Committee Clerk
