Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Elections and Urban Affairs
Assembly Bill 54
Relating to: limiting the times for voting by absentee ballots in person.
By Representatives Stroebel, Bies, Strachota, Craig, Ripp, LeMahieu, Spiros, Kleefisch, Sanfelippo, T. Larson, Weatherston, Nass and A. Ott.
November 21, 2013 Referred to Elections and Urban Affairs
February 04, 2014 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Lazich; Senators Leibham, Lasee, L. Taylor and Miller.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Duey Stroebel - Rep. - 60th Assembly District
· Glenn Grothman - Sen. - 20th Senate District
· Debra Morin
· Ardis Cerny
Appearances Against
· Michael Wilder - Wisconsin Jobs Now
· Edward Jude - Wisconsin Jobs Now
· Mary Oglesby
· Andrea Kaminski - Leagoe of Women Voters of Wisconsin
· Jamie Aulik - Manitowoc County Clerk
· Neil Albrecht - City of Milwaukee
Appearances for Information Only
· Kevin Kennedy - Government Accountability Board
Registrations For
· Ginny Graham
Registrations Against
· Joan Keuible
· Rebecca Alwin - Middleton Action Team
· Schwaul Hoth
· Tom Kemble
· Gregory Gelembink
· Elean Mason - Wisconsin Votes
· Nora Cusack
· Nathan Hoffman - Wisconsin Voices
· Martina Rippon
· Beth Inglis
· Steve Shirshac
· Mitchell Nussbaum
· Beverly Speer - Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
· Scott Ross - One Wisconsin Now
· Genie Ogden
· Mary Jo Walters
· Alicia Boehme - Disability Rights Wisconsin
· John Shaw - Board for People with Developmental Disabilities
· David Callender - Wisconsin Counties Association
· Sharon Nash
· John Shaw - Board for People with Development Disabilities
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 06, 2014 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Lazich; Senators Leibham, Lasee, L. Taylor and Miller.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by that Assembly Bill 54 be recommended for concurrence.
Ayes: (2) Senator Lazich; Senator Leibham.
Noes: (3) Senators Lasee, L. Taylor and Miller.
CONCURRENCE NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 2, Noes 3
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Tricia Sieg
Committee Clerk