Assembly

Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Elections and Constitutional Law

Assembly Joint Resolution 74

Relating to: 4-year terms of office for, appointment of, and the restriction on holding any other office by, certain county officers (first consideration).

By Representatives Krusick, Boyle, Dobyns, Goetsch, Gunderson, Handrick, Harsdorf, Hasenohrl, Hutchison, Johnsrud, Ladwig, F. Lasee, J. Lehman, Linton, Murat, Musser, Ott, Owens, Porter, Ryba and Zukowski; cosponsored by Senators Grobschmidt, Roessler, Drzewiecki, Farrow, C. Potter, Rosenzweig and Schultz.

October 17, 1997 Referred to committee on Elections and Constitutional Law.

October 30, 1997 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (7) Representatives Walker, Handrick, Klusman, Freese, Huber, Kreuser and Meyer.

Absent: (2) Representatives Duff and Baldwin.

Appearances for

· Rep. Peggy Krusick, 97th Assembly District

· Sheriff Stephen Fitzgerald, Badger Sheriff

· Preston F. Jones, WI County Constitutional officers Assoc (WCCO) and WI Register of Deeds Association

· Pat Karcher, County Treasuerer Waukesha

· Kay O'Connell, Rock County Clerk

· Jeff Wiswell, WI Sheriff's and Deputy Sheriff's Association

· Sheriff Robert Zebro, WI Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association

Appearances against

· None.

Appearances for Information Only

· None.

Registrations for

· Judy Coleman, WI Clerks of Circuit Court Assoc.

· Sen. Gary Drzewiecki, 30th Senate District

· Jodi Helgeson, Adams County Register of Deeds

· Randy Leyes, Rock County Register of Deeds Assoc.

· Jane Licht, WI Register of Deeds Association

· Kathy Markeland, WI Counties Association

· Eldred Mielke, self

· Joe Parisi, WI County Clerks Association

· Peggy S. Ross, Rock County Treasuer

Registrations against

· None.

February 4, 1998 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (9) Representatives Walker, Handrick, Duff, Klusman, Freese, Baldwin, Huber, Kreuser and Meyer.

Absent: (0) None.

Moved by Representative Freese, seconded by Representative Duff, that Assembly Joint Resolution 74

be recommended for adoption.

Ayes: (7) Representatives Walker, Handrick, Duff, Klusman, Freese, Baldwin and Huber.

Noes: (2) Representatives Kreuser and Meyer.

Absent: (0) None.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 2, Absent 0

Edward A. Eberle

Committee Clerk