Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on State Affairs and Government Operations
Assembly Bill 218
Relating to: employer access to, and observation of, the personal Internet accounts of employees and applicants for employment; educational institution access to, and observation of, the personal Internet accounts of students and prospective students; landlord access to, and observation of, the personal Internet accounts of tenants and prospective tenants; and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Sargent, Bies, Barca, Barnes, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bewley, Billings, Clark, Danou, Doyle, Genrich, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Hulsey, Johnson, Jorgensen, Kahl, Kessler, Kolste, Mason, Milroy, Ohnstad, A. Ott, Pasch, Pope, Richards, Riemer, Ringhand, Sinicki, Smith, C. Taylor, Vruwink, Wachs, Wright, Young, Zamarripa, Zepnick, Bernier and Jagler; cosponsored by Senators Grothman, Lehman, Lasee, Erpenbach, Hansen, Harris, C. Larson, Miller, Risser and L. Taylor.
May 24, 2013 Referred to Committee on Government Operations and State Licensing (Repealed 10-17-13)
May 29, 2013 Public Hearing Held
Present: (9) Representative August; Representatives Craig, Knodl, Hutton, Nass, Neylon, Sinicki, Hulsey and Ringhand.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Kooyenga and Kessler.
Appearances For
· Melissa Sargent - Representative - 48th Assembly District
· Gary Bies - Representative - 1st Assembly District
· Chris Ahmuty - ACLU of WI
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Connie O'Connell - WI Council of Life Insurers
· Patricia Struck - Department of Financial Institutions
Registrations For
· Gordon Hintz - Representative - 54th Assembly District
· Lena Taylor - Senator - 4th Senate District
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
October 17, 2013 Referred to Committee on State Affairs and Government Operations
January 15, 2014 Public Hearing Held
Present: (16) Representative Weininger; Representatives Swearingen, Craig, Kleefisch, Knodl, Ripp, Neylon, Kooyenga, Hutton, Nass, Sinicki, Zamarripa, Ringhand, Kessler, Kahl and Hulsey.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Melissa Sargent - Rep. - 48th ASM District
· Garey Bies - Rep. - 1st ASM District
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· None.
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
April 08, 2014 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Alison Zikmund
Committee Clerk
