Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Judiciary
Assembly Bill 628
Relating to: suspending, revoking, or refusing to renew cigarette and tobacco products retailer licenses.
By Representatives Goyke, J. Ott, Jacque, Skowronski, Macco, Rodriguez, Zepnick, Brostoff, Sinicki, Johnson, Kahl, Ohnstad, Riemer, Wachs, Barnes, Bowen and Young; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Harris Dodd, Carpenter and Kapenga.
January 04, 2016 Referred to Committee on Judiciary
January 07, 2016 Public Hearing Held
Present: (9) Representative J. Ott; Representatives Horlacher, Thiesfeldt, Heaton, T. Larson, Kerkman, Wachs, Hebl and Goyke.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Rep. Evan Goyke, bill's author
· Sen. Alberta Darling, bill's author
· Keith Stanley, - Near West Side Partners
· Nick DeSiato, City of MKE Attorney's office Sgt. Chad Roden, MKE Police Dept. - City of Milwaukee
· Chris Ladwig, - MKE County DA's Office
· Alec Mitchell, Staff in the office of Rep. Zepnick
· Dona Wininky, - American Lung Association & Near West Side Partners and self
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Jeff Steinbock, - Uhle Tobacco Co., Inc.
Registrations For
· Jason Tolleson - Harley-Davidson Motor Company
· Rana Altenburg, - Marquette University
· Stephanie Omdoll, - Forest County Potawatomi
· Andrew Hanus, - Aurora Health Care
· Paul Lucas, - MillerCoors
· Curt Witynski, - League of WI Municipalities
· Mary Czech-Mrochinski, - Marquette University
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 04, 2016 Executive Session Held
Present: (9) Representative J. Ott; Representatives Horlacher, Thiesfeldt, Heaton, T. Larson, Kerkman, Wachs, Hebl and Goyke.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Goyke, seconded by Representative Kerkman that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (9) Representative J. Ott; Representatives Horlacher, Thiesfeldt, Heaton, T. Larson, Kerkman, Wachs, Hebl and Goyke.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Goyke, seconded by Representative Hebl that Assembly Bill 628 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (8) Representative J. Ott; Representatives Horlacher, Thiesfeldt, T. Larson, Kerkman, Wachs, Hebl and Goyke.
Noes: (1) Representative Heaton.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 1
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Virginia Mueller
Committee Clerk
