Senate Record of Committee Proceedings Committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform Senate Bill 137 Relating to: public financing of elections for certain state offices, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, providing a penalty, and making appropriations. By Senator Risser; cosponsored by Representatives Pocan, Berceau, Black, Boyle, Carpenter, Coggs, La Fave, Miller, Ryba, Sinicki and Turner. April 11, 2001 Referred to Committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform. April 19, 2001
PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (1) Senator George.
Absent: (4) Senators Risser, Wirch, Huelsman and S. Fitzgerald.
Appearances for
· Brenda Walsh
· Eual Bodenbach
· George Alfsen
· John Heckenlively
Appearances against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations for
· Marty Beill, representing AFSCME C24
Registrations against
· None.
April 19, 2001
PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (3) Senators George, Risser and S. Fitzgerald.
Absent: (2) Senators Wirch and Huelsman.
Appearances for
· Senator Fred A. Risser
· Chuck Neeson
· Phil Bontwell, representing Rock County
Appearances against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Edward M. Esler-did not speak
Registrations for
· Terry Maybee
Registrations against
· Joanne Wilkinson, representing WEAC
April 26, 2001
PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (3) Senators George, Risser and Huelsman.
Absent: (2) Senators Wirch and S. Fitzgerald.
Appearances for
· Paul Gordon
· Nathan S. Franklin
Appearances against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations for
· None.
Registrations against
· None.
March 20, 2002
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.