Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary and Labor

Senate Bill 275

Relating to: the role of the clerk of a circuit court in filing the oath and bond of a municipal judge; signatures on citations or complaints alleging a violation of a municipal ordinance; the fee for a transcript of an electronic recording of municipal court proceedings; and the authority of a municipal court judge to order a default judgment against a defendant who fails to appear at trial.

By Senator Grothman; cosponsored by Representative J. Ott.

August 29, 02013       Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Labor

October 01, 2013        Public Hearing Held

Present:       (4)        Senator Grothman; Senators Vukmir, Farrow and Risser.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Senator Harris.

Appearances For

·      Glenn Grothman - Senator - Wisconsin State Senate - 20th Senate District

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      None

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

October 09, 2013        Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Grothman; Senators Vukmir, Farrow, Risser and Harris.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Grothman, seconded by Senator Vukmir that Senate Bill 275 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Grothman; Senators Vukmir, Farrow, Risser and Harris.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Adam Gibbs

Committee Clerk