Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Government Operations, Public Works, and Telecommunications
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.
March 05, 2014 Public Hearing Held
Present: (7) Senator Farrow; Senators Gudex, Lasee, Kedzie, Wirch, Harris and Shilling.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Chris Kapenga - Representative - 99th Assembly District
· Steven Gillespie - I Am American
· Mike Thomas
· Time Dake - Wisconsin Grandsons of Liberty
· Norm Reynolds - Wisconsin Grandsons of Liberty
· Bill Smith - National Federation of Independent Businesses
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Paul Farrow - Senator - 33rd Senate District
· Philip Hoyer - Wisconsin Grandsons of Liberty
· Jason Culotta - Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce
· James Bartkowski - Wisconsin Grandsons of Liberty
Registrations Against
· Sabrina Gentile - WI Council on Children and Families
· Genie Ogden
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 10, 2014 Executive Session Held
Present: (7) Senator Farrow; Senators Gudex, Lasee, Kedzie, Wirch, Harris and Shilling.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by that Assembly Joint Resolution 81 be recommended for concurrence.
Ayes: (4) Senator Farrow; Senators Gudex, Lasee and Kedzie.
Noes: (3) Senators Wirch, Harris and Shilling.
CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 3
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Scott Rausch
Committee Clerk
