Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Elections and Urban Affairs

Senate Bill 20

Relating to: residency of election officials.

By Senators Lazich, Cowles, Grothman and Miller; cosponsored by Representatives Bernier, Kleefisch, Bies, Thiesfeldt and Schraa.

February 13, 2013       Referred to Elections and Urban Affairs

September 04, 2013    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Lazich; Senators Leibham, Lasee, L. Taylor and Miller.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Mary Lazich - State Senator

·      Scott McDonell - Dane County Clerk

·      Mary Ann Hanson

Appearances Against

·      Scott Foval - People for the American Way

Appearances for Information Only

·      Kevin Kennedy - Government Accountability Board

·      Jamie  Aulik - WI County Clerk's Association

Registrations For

·      Genie Ogden

·      Brenda Wood - City of Milwaukee

·      Andrea  Kaminski - League of Women Voters of WI

Registrations Against

·      Lisa Subeck - United Wisconsin

·      Maura Metz

·      Nathan Hoffmann - WI Voices

·      Anita Johnson - Citizen Action of WI

·      Edward Kuharski

·      Scot Ross - One Wisconsin Now

Registrations for Information Only

·      Karen McKim - Grassroots Network Election Integrity Action Team

October 31, 2013        Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Lazich; Senators Leibham, Lasee, L. Taylor and Miller.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Miller, seconded by Senator Taylor that Senate Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for introduction.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Lazich; Senators Leibham, Lasee, L. Taylor and Miller.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 INTRODUCTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Moved by Senator Miller, seconded by Senator Taylor that Senate Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (2)     Senators L. Taylor and Miller.

Noes:     (3)     Senator Lazich; Senators Leibham and Lasee.

SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 2, Noes 3

Moved by Senator Lazich, seconded by Senator Leibham that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Lazich; Senators Leibham, Lasee, L. Taylor and Miller.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

 

 

Moved by Senator Lazich, seconded by Senator Leibham that Senate Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (4)     Senator Lazich; Senators Leibham, Lasee and L. Taylor.

Noes:     (1)     Senator Miller.

SENATE AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 1

Moved by Senator Lazich, seconded by Senator Leibham that Senate Bill 20 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (3)     Senator Lazich; Senators Leibham and Lasee.

Noes:     (2)     Senators L. Taylor and Miller.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2

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Tricia Sieg

Committee Clerk