Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Campaigns and Elections

Assembly Bill 79

Relating to: allowing municipal clerks to register voters on election day.

By Representatives Thiesfeldt, Bernier, Berceau, Zamarripa, Kleefisch, Doyle, E. Brooks, Kahl, Skowronski, Weatherston, Ripp, Edming, Ballweg, Born, Ohnstad, Spreitzer, Tittl and Steffen; cosponsored by Senators Gudex and Marklein.

March 05, 2015           Referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections

April 21, 2015             Public Hearing Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Bernier; Representatives Vorpagel, Thiesfeldt, Horlacher, Craig, Sanfelippo, Berceau, Zamarripa and Kessler.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Jeremy Thiesfeldt

·      Sandy Juno

·      Jamie Aulik - Manitowoc County Clerk

Appearances Against

·      Debra Morin

·      Ardis Cerny

Appearances for Information Only

·      Margarite Ingold

·      Diane Hermann-Brown

·      Kevin  Kennedy - Government Accountability Board

Registrations For

·      Sen Rick Gudex

·      Jon Dolson

·      Mike Koles - WI Towns Association

·      Curt Witynski - League of Wisconsin Municipalities

·      Scott Manley - Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

April 07, 2016             Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Chad Zuleger

Committee Clerk