Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Elections and Local Government
Senate Bill 96
Relating to: fees for election recounts.
By Senators LeMahieu and Olsen; cosponsored by Representatives Ballweg, Allen, Bernier, Billings, Born, E. Brooks, Edming, Kleefisch, Kulp, T. Larson, Ohnstad, Ripp, Swearingen and Tittl.
March 27, 2015 Referred to Committee on Elections and Local Government
April 09, 2015 Public Hearing Held
Present: (4) Senator LeMahieu; Senators Farrow, Wanggaard and Miller.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Senator Risser.
Appearances For
· Senator Devin LeMahieu - 9th Senate District
· Representative Joan Ballweg - 41st Assembly District
Appearances Against
· Paul Malischke
Appearances for Information Only
· Executive Director Kevin Kennedy - Government Accountability Board
Registrations For
· David Callender - WI Counties Association
· Representative Kathy Bernier - 68th Assembly District
· Clerk Lisa Freiberg - Fond du Lac County
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
April 16, 2015 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator LeMahieu; Senators Farrow, Wanggaard, Risser and Miller.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Farrow, seconded by Senator Wanggaard that Senate Bill 96 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (3) Senator LeMahieu; Senators Farrow and Wanggaard.
Noes: (2) Senators Risser and Miller.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
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Craig Summerfield
Committee Clerk
