Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Local Government

Assembly Bill 168

Relating to: changing the requirement that certain city and village officials must execute and file an official bond.

By Representatives R. Brooks, Tusler, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, Duchow, Horlacher, Kremer, Kulp, Mursau, Skowronski, Steffen, Weatherston, Petryk and Spiros; cosponsored by Senators Stroebel, Kapenga, Nass and Olsen.

March 20, 2017           Referred to Committee on Local Government

May 03, 2017              Public Hearing Held

Present:       (9)        Representative E. Brooks; Representatives Ripp, Novak, Duchow, Steffen, Skowronski, Subeck, Berceau and Spreitzer.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Robert Brooks - Assembly District 60

·      Rick Goeckner - Village of Newburg

·      Scott Botcher - Village of Fox Point

·      Dennis Tweedale - League of Municipalities Mutual Insurance

·      Curt Witynski - League of Wisconsin Municipalities

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Sen. Duey Stroebel - Senate District 20

·      Brenda Wood - City of Milwaukee

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

May 17, 2017              Executive Session Held

Present:       (8)        Representatives Ripp, Novak, Duchow, Steffen, Skowronski, Subeck, Berceau and Spreitzer.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative E. Brooks.

Moved by Representative Subeck, seconded by Representative Steffen that Assembly Bill 168 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (8)     Representatives Ripp, Novak, Duchow, Steffen, Skowronski, Subeck, Berceau and Spreitzer.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0

Rep. E. Brooks would have voted Aye on passage if he had been present.

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John Flynn

Committee Clerk