Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on State Affairs
Assembly Bill 226
Relating to: playing or singing the national anthem at certain sporting events.
By Representatives Kurtz, Krug, Jagler, Spiros, Callahan, Dittrich, Rozar, Armstrong, Edming, Tranel, Magnafici, James, Cabral-Guevara, Born, Brandtjen, Gundrum, Kuglitsch, Ramthun, Tauchen, Wichgers and Skowronski; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Nass, Wanggaard, Marklein, Bernier, Stroebel and Felzkowski.
March 31, 2021 Referred to Committee on State Affairs
April 28, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (13) Representative Swearingen; Representatives Vorpagel, Kuglitsch, Tauchen, Summerfield, Spiros, Knodl, Brooks, Schraa, Sinicki, Pope, Ohnstad and McGuire.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Sen. Patrick Testin - 24th Senate District
· Rep. Tony Kurtz - 50th Assembly District
· Paul Fisk - American Legion
· David Green - VFW WI
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· None.
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
May 05, 2021 Executive Session Held
Present: (12) Representative Swearingen; Representatives Vorpagel, Kuglitsch, Tauchen, Summerfield, Knodl, Brooks, Schraa, Sinicki, Pope, Ohnstad and McGuire.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Spiros.
Moved by Representative Summerfield, seconded by Representative Schraa that Assembly Bill 226 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (12) Representative Swearingen; Representatives Vorpagel, Kuglitsch, Tauchen, Summerfield, Knodl, Brooks, Schraa, Sinicki, Pope, Ohnstad and McGuire.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 0
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Taylor Corkran
Committee Clerk
