Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Government Accountability and Oversight

Assembly Bill 398

Relating to:  investigations by the Elections Commission based on information provided by the Electronic Registration Information Center and municipalities indicating that Wisconsin registered voters may have voted more than once in the same election or that individuals voted in an election despite being disqualified from voting for certain reasons.

By Representatives Brandtjen, Ramthun, Cabral-Guevara, Dittrich, Edming, Gundrum, Knodl, Kuglitsch, Magnafici, Murphy, Rozar, Schraa, Tittl and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Jacque, Ballweg, Felzkowski and Wanggaard.

June 14, 2021              Referred to Committee on Government Accountability and Oversight

August 11, 2021         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (7)        Representative Knodl; Representatives Brandtjen, Kuglitsch, Thiesfeldt, Emerson, Neubauer and Drake.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Steffen and Krug.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Janel Brandtjen - 22nd Assembly District

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Sen. Andre Jacque - 1st Senate District

·      Sen. Kathy Bernier - 23rd Senate District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      Meagan Wolfe - Wisconsin Elections Commission

March 10, 2022           Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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James Mietus

Committee Clerk