Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on State Affairs and Government Operations
Assembly Bill 81
Relating to: modifying and repealing rules promulgated by the Department of Financial Institutions and the Department of Revenue relating to documents filed with county registers of deeds.
By Representatives Ballweg, Bernier, Born, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, Doyle, Edming, Gannon, Jarchow, Katsma, Kerkman, Knodl, Kolste, Krug, Kuglitsch, Macco, Milroy, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Ohnstad, A. Ott, Petryk, Quinn, Ripp, Rohrkaste, Schraa, Weatherston and Genrich; cosponsored by Senators Nass, Gudex, Vinehout and Wirch.
March 05, 2015 Referred to Committee on State Affairs and Government Operations
March 10, 2015 Public Hearing Held
Present: (15) Representative Swearingen; Representatives Craig, Jagler, Brandtjen, Kleefisch, Gannon, Ripp, Kulp, Tauchen, Vorpagel, Zamarripa, Sinicki, Kahl, Ohnstad and Brostoff.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Representative Joan Ballweg - Wisconsin State Assembly - 41st District
· Sarah Guenther - WI Register of Deeds Association
· Tyson Fettes - Racine County Register of Deeds
· Jo Ellyn Storz - Wisconsin Register of Deeds Association
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Carey Petersilka - WI Register of Deeds Association
· Julie Pagel - WI Register of Deeds Association
· Staci Hoffman - WI Register of Deeds Association
· Bill Smith - National Federation of Independent Business
· Senator Steve Nass - Wisconsin State Senate - 11th District
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 12, 2015 Executive Session Held
Present: (13) Representative Swearingen; Representatives Craig, Jagler, Gannon, Ripp, Kulp, Tauchen, Vorpagel, Zamarripa, Sinicki, Kahl, Ohnstad and Brostoff.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Brandtjen and Kleefisch.
Moved by Representative Tauchen, seconded by Representative Ripp that Assembly Bill 81 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (13) Representative Swearingen; Representatives Craig, Jagler, Gannon, Ripp, Kulp, Tauchen, Vorpagel, Zamarripa, Sinicki, Kahl, Ohnstad and Brostoff.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (2) Representatives Brandtjen and Kleefisch.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0
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Dan Perchinsky
Committee Clerk
