Senate

Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary, Campaign Finance Reform and Consumer Affairs

Assembly Bill 327

Relating to: misrepresentations of the locations of businesses and providing a penalty.

By Representatives Harsdorf, Powers, M. Lehman, La Fave, Albers, Freese, Plouff, Sykora, Krug, Wood, Porter, Hanson, Skindrud, J. Lehman, Hasenohrl, Ladwig, Seratti, Ott, Schafer, Vrakas and Gronemus; cosponsored by Senators Jauch, Panzer, Clausing, Wineke, Buettner, Breske, Moen, Schultz and Decker.

September 18, 1997 Referred to committee on Judiciary, Campaign Finance Reform and Consumer Affairs.

February 24, 1998 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (4) Senators Wirch, Clausing, Huelsman and Drzewiecki.

Absent: (0) None.

Appearances for

· Senator Bob Jauch, for self

· Representative Sheila Harsdorf, for self

· Jim Rabbitt, Dept. of Ag., Trade and Consumer Protection

· Wayne Corey, WI Independent Businesses

· Patti McLaughlin, Ellsworth

· Ronald Pierce, Evansville Greenhouse and Floral

· Tony Ferdinand, Haentze Floral Company

Appearances against

· None.

Appearances for Information Only

· None.

Registrations for

· Kelly Kennedy, Department of Justice

· Bill G. Smith, National Federation of Independent Businesses

Registrations against

· None.

February 24, 1998 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (4) Senators Wirch, Clausing, Huelsman and Drzewiecki.

Absent: (0) None.

Moved by Senator Drzewiecki, seconded by Senator Huelsman, that Assembly Bill 327

be recommended for concurrence.

Ayes: (4) Senators Wirch, Clausing, Huelsman and Drzewiecki.

Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (0) None.

CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 0, Absent 0

BSmith

Committee Clerk