Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Elections and Urban Affairs
Clearinghouse Rule 10-130
Relating to observers at a polling place or other location where votes are being cast, counted, canvassed, or recounted.
Submitted by Government Accountability Board
March 26, 2014 Referred to Elections and Urban Affairs
May 13, 2014 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Lazich; Senators Leibham, Lasee, L. Taylor and Miller.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Michael Haas - GAB
· Andrea Kaminski - League of Women Voters of Wisconsin
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Mary Ann Hanson
· Debra Morin
· Mary Jo Newburg
Registrations For
· Kevin Kennedy - GAB
Registrations Against
· Tim Carpenter - Senator - 3rd Senate District
· Genie Ogden
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
May 27, 2014 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Lazich; Senators Leibham, Lasee, L. Taylor and Miller.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Lazich, seconded by
Senator Leibham that Clearinghouse Rule 10-130 be recommended for
modifications requested with the following motion:
The
Senate Committee on Elections and Urban Affairs requests that the Government
Accountability Board consider modifications to Clearinghouse Rule 10-130. If
the board does not provide written acceptance of the request to consider
modifications, delivered to Senator Mary Lazich Chair of the Committee, by 4:00
PM, Tuesday, May 27, 2014, then, pursuant to s. 227.19 (4) (d) 6., Stats., the
Committee objects to Clearinghouse Rule 10-130, on the grounds that the
proposed rule is arbitrary and capricious.
Ayes: (3) Senator Lazich; Senators Leibham and Lasee.
Noes: (2) Senators L. Taylor and Miller.
MODIFICATIONS REQUESTED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
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Tricia Sieg
Committee Clerk
