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Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Campaigns and Elections
Relating to: limits on certain contributions received by political parties and elimination of legislative campaign committees.
By Representatives Jensen, Foti, Freese, Loeffelholz, Walker, Vrakas, Musser, Ladwig, Ward, Johnsrud, Gundrum, Starzyk, Duff, M. Lehman, Olsen, Rhoades, Hahn, Hundertmark, Urban, Kedzie, Gunderson, Montgomery, Lippert, Stone, Skindrud, Leibham, Krawczyk, Nass, Kestell, McCormick, Jeskewitz, Kaufert, Albers and Bies; cosponsored by Senators Panzer, Harsdorf, Rosenzweig, Kanavas, Welch, Darling, Roessler and Huelsman.
January 16, 2002 Referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections.
January 16, 2002 PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (6) Representatives Freese, Ladwig, Stone, J. Fitzgerald, Travis and Pocan.
· R.J. Pirlot on behalf of Speaker Jensen, Author
· Jay Heck, Common Cause in Wisconsin
· E. Joe Murray, WI Realtors Association
January 16, 2002
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Present: (6) Representatives Freese, Ladwig, Stone, J. Fitzgerald, Travis and Pocan.
Absent: (0) None.
Unanimous consent request to introduce LRB a1052 as AA 1, LRB
a1081 as AA 2, LRB a1051 as AA 3, LRB a1083 as AA 4
Moved by Representative Stone, seconded by Representative Ladwig, that
AA 1
be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Representatives Freese, Ladwig, Stone, J. Fitzgerald and Travis.
Noes: (1) Representative Pocan.
ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 1, Absent 0
Moved by Representative Pocan, seconded by Representative Travis, that
AA 2
be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (2) Representatives Travis and Pocan.
Noes: (4) Representatives Freese, Ladwig, Stone and J. Fitzgerald.
ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 2, Noes 4, Absent 0
Moved by Representative J. Fitzgerald, seconded by Representative Ladwig, that
AA 3
be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (6) Representatives Freese, Ladwig, Stone, J. Fitzgerald, Travis and Pocan.
Noes: (0) None.
ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 0, Absent 0
Moved by Representative Freese, seconded by Representative Ladwig, that
AA 4
be recommended for Tabled by unanimous consent.
Ayes: (6) Representatives Freese, Ladwig, Stone, J. Fitzgerald, Travis and Pocan.
Noes: (0) None.
TABLED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 0, Absent 0
Moved by Representative Ladwig, seconded by Representative Stone, that
Assembly Bill 726
be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (5) Representatives Freese, Ladwig, Stone, J. Fitzgerald and Pocan.
Noes: (1) Representative Travis.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 1, Absent 0
Terri S. Griffiths
Committee Clerk