Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Campaigns and Elections

Assembly Bill 645

Relating to:  the information contained in referendum questions to authorize exceeding county levy limits.

By Representatives Marklein, Ringhand and Bernier.

January 21, 2014         Referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections

February 04, 2014       Public Hearing Held

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

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Kessler.

Appearances For

·      Howard Marklein - Rep. - 51st Assembly District

·      Janis Ringhand - Rep. - 45th Assembly District

·      Brian  Bucholtz - Green County Administrator

·      Terry Hensel - Green County (Nursing Home Administrator

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Mary Lazich - 28th Senate District

·      Kyle Christianson - Wissconsin Counties Association

Registrations Against

·      None.

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 Tranel, seconded by Representative Weininger that Assembly Bill 645 be recommended for passage.

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

Noes:     (0)     None.

Absent:  (1)     Representative Kessler.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0

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Chad Zuleger

Committee Clerk