Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Elections, Ethics and Rural Issues
Senate Bill 108
Relating to: vacancies in elective offices in cities and villages.
By Senators Stroebel, Nass and Bernier; cosponsored by Representatives Brooks, Knodl, Wichgers, Murphy and Subeck.
March 15, 2019 Referred to Committee on Elections, Ethics and Rural Issues
May 07, 2019 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Bernier; Senators Tiffany, Kooyenga, Miller and Smith.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Representative Rob Brooks - Representative District 60
· John Soper - Office of Senator Duey Stroebel
· Joshua Haas - Village of Fredonia
· Curt Wytinski - League of Wisconsin Municipalities
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Lisa Tollefson - Wisconsin County Clerks Association
Registrations For
· Scott McDonell - Dane County Clerk
· Sandy Juno - Brown County Clerk
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· Meagan Wolfe - Wisconsin Election Commission
June 12, 2019 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Bernier; Senators Tiffany, Kooyenga, Miller and Smith.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Tiffany, seconded by Senator Bernier that Senate Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Senator Bernier; Senators Tiffany, Kooyenga, Miller and Smith.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
Moved by Senator Tiffany, seconded by Senator Bernier that Senate Bill 108 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (5) Senator Bernier; Senators Tiffany, Kooyenga, Miller and Smith.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Scott Nelson
Committee Clerk
