Assembly

Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Government Operations

Assembly Bill 709

Relating to: issuance of uncertified copies of vital records for events occurring before October 1, 1907.

By Representatives Ladwig, Huber, Albers, Baldwin, Brandemuehl, Dobyns, Foti, Freese, Grothman, Hasenohrl, La Fave, F. Lasee, J. Lehman, M. Lehman, Musser, Nass, Owens, Powers and Turner; cosponsored by Senators Moen, Huelsman, Panzer, Risser, Roessler, Schultz, Weeden and Wineke, by request of the Wisconsin State Genealogical Society and the Wisconsin Genealogical Council.

January 13, 1998 Referred to committee on Government Operations.

January 28, 1998 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (9) Representatives Dobyns, Wieckert, Ott, Urban, Kelso, Ziegelbauer, Schneider, L. Young and Plale.

Absent: (0) None.

Appearances for

· Rep. Bonnie Ladwig, 63rd Assembly District.

· Rep. Greg Huber, 85th Assembly District.

· Peter Gottlieb, State Historical Society.

· Joy Reisinger, WI Genealogical Council.

· Nancy Emmert, WI Genealogical Society.

· John A. Brissee, WI Genealogical Society.

Appearances against

· Nadine Schwab, Child Abuse & Neglect Prevention Board.

Appearances for Information Only

· Kevin Lewis, Department of Health & Family Services.

· Linda Langlois, Department of Health & Family Services.

· Jane Licht, McFarland.

Registrations for

· Rep. John Ryba, 90th Assembly District.

· Mary Brickle, Fond du Lac County Register of Deeds.

· Nancy G. Williams, Madison.

· Gertrude Foy, State Genealogical Society.

· Dee Anna Grimsrud, State Historical Society.

· Lucile McFee, Madison.

· Shirley Hess, Hartford History Room.

· Lori Bessler, State Historical Society.

· James L. Hansen, State Historical Society.

· Sandy Zart, Oregon.

· Eunice Brennan, Monroe.

Registrations against

· Patrick Curley, City of Milwaukee.

February 25, 1998 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (9) Representatives Dobyns, Wieckert, Ott, Urban, Kelso, Ziegelbauer, Schneider, L. Young and Plale.

Absent: (0) None.

Moved by Representative Ziegelbauer, seconded by Representative L. Young, that Assembly Bill 709

be recommended for passage.

Ayes: (7) Representatives Dobyns, Wieckert, Ott, Kelso, Ziegelbauer, L. Young and Plale.

Noes: (2) Representatives Urban and Schneider.

Absent: (0) None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 2, Absent 0

David Volz

Committee Clerk