Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Campaigns and Elections
Assembly Bill 58
Relating to: responding to a request for an absentee ballot.
By Representatives Horlacher, Allen, Ballweg, Berceau, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Gannon, Heaton, Jacque, Jarchow, Kapenga, Katsma, Kremer, Murphy, Mursau, Murtha, Quinn, Steffen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl and Weatherston; cosponsored by Senators Harsdorf, LeMahieu, Petrowski, Lassa, Marklein, Nass, Cowles, Vinehout, Moulton and Wanggaard.
February 23, 2015 Referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections
April 21, 2015 Public Hearing Held
Present: (9) Representative Bernier; Representatives Vorpagel, Thiesfeldt, Horlacher, Craig, Sanfelippo, Berceau, Zamarripa and Kessler.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Jamie Aulik
· Rep. Cody Horlacher
· Sandy Juno
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Diane Hermann-Brown
· Kevin Kennedy - Government Accountability Board
· Mary Ann Hanson
Registrations For
· Jon Dolson
· Sen. Sheila Harsdorf
· Mike Koles - WI Towns Association
· Scott McDonell - Dane County Clerk
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
May 19, 2015 Executive Session Held
Present: (8) Representative Bernier; Representatives Thiesfeldt, Horlacher, Craig, Sanfelippo, Berceau, Zamarripa and Kessler.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Vorpagel.
Moved by Representative Thiesfeldt, seconded by Representative Craig that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (7) Representative Bernier; Representatives Thiesfeldt, Horlacher, Craig, Sanfelippo, Berceau and Zamarripa.
Noes: (0) None.
Recused: (1) Representative Kessler.
ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Thiesfeldt, seconded by Representative Craig that Assembly Bill 58 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (8) Representative Bernier; Representatives Thiesfeldt, Horlacher, Craig, Sanfelippo, Berceau, Zamarripa and Kessler.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0
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Chad Zuleger
Committee Clerk
