Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on State Affairs

Assembly Bill 82

Relating to: trafficking food stamp program benefits.

By Representatives Kerkman, Jacque, Bernier, Bies, Brooks, Czaja, Endsley, Honadel, Kleefisch, Knodl, Krug, Kuglitsch, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Marklein, Murphy, Murtha, Nass, Nygren, A. Ott, Petryk, Schraa, Spiros, Stone, Strachota, Stroebel, Swearingen, Thiesfeldt and Weatherston; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Gudex, Grothman, Harsdorf, Lasee, Lazich and Leibham.

March 14, 02013         Referred to Committee on State Affairs

April 09, 2013             Public Hearing Held

Present:       (8)        Representative Kuglitsch; Representatives Swearingen, August, Knodl, Ripp, Zamarripa, Bernard Schaber and Kahl.

Absent:       (1)        Representative Kleefisch.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Samantha  Kerkman - Representative - Wisconsin State Assembly District 61

·      Nick  Kitsman - Office of Senator Alberta Darling

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Kevin  Moore - Department of Health Services

Registrations For

·      Brandon  Scholz - Wisconsin Grocers Association

·      Michelle  Kussow - Wisconsin Grocers Association

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

April 11, 2013             Executive Session Held

Present:       (7)        Representative Kuglitsch; Representatives Swearingen, August, Knodl, Ripp, Zamarripa and Bernard Schaber.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Kleefisch and Kahl.

Moved by Representative August, seconded by Representative Knodl that Assembly Bill 82 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Representative Kuglitsch; Representatives Swearingen, August, Knodl and Ripp.

Noes:     (2)     Representatives Zamarripa and Bernard Schaber.

Absent:  (2)     Representatives Kleefisch and Kahl.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 2

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Matt Spencer

Committee Clerk