Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Elections and Local Government

Senate Bill 465

Relating to: declarations of domestic partnership and marriage licenses.

By Senator Olsen; cosponsored by Representatives Ballweg, E. Brooks, Murphy, Mursau, Ohnstad, A. Ott, Skowronski and Tittl.

December 18, 2015     Referred to Committee on Elections and Local Government

January 14, 2016         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator LeMahieu; Senators Kapenga, Wanggaard, Risser and Miller.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Luther Olsen - 14th Senate District

·      Bethany Anderson - Office of Representative Joan Ballweg

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Representative Ed Brooks - 50th Assembly District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

January 26, 2016         Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator LeMahieu; Senators Kapenga, Wanggaard, Risser and Miller.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Miller, seconded by Senator Wanggaard that Senate Bill 465 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator LeMahieu; Senators Kapenga, Wanggaard, Risser and Miller.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Luke Petrovich

Committee Clerk