Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on State Affairs and Government Operations

Assembly Bill 439

Relating to: changing the publication notice requirement for certain budget actions taken by local governments.

By Representatives E. Brooks, Steffen, R. Brooks, A. Ott, Tittl, Kessler, Jacque, Novak, Knodl, Skowronski and Hebl; cosponsored by Senators Lassa, LeMahieu, Harris Dodd, Marklein, L. Taylor, Petrowski and Bewley.

October 22, 2015        Referred to Committee on State Affairs and Government Operations

November 04, 2015    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (14)      Representative Swearingen; Representatives Craig, Brandtjen, Kleefisch, Gannon, Ripp, Kulp, Tauchen, Vorpagel, Zamarripa, Sinicki, Kahl, Ohnstad and Brostoff.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Jagler.

Appearances For

·      Senator Julie Lassa - 24th Senate District

·      Representative Ed Brooks - 50th Assembly District

·      John Moe - Stevens Point City Clerk

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Senator Devin LeMahieu - 9th Senate District

·      Curt Witynski - League of WI Municipalities

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

November 17, 2015    Executive Session Held

Present:       (14)      Representative Swearingen; Representatives Craig, Jagler, Brandtjen, Kleefisch, Gannon, Ripp, Tauchen, Vorpagel, Zamarripa, Sinicki, Kahl, Ohnstad and Brostoff.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Kulp.

Moved by Representative Kleefisch, seconded by Representative Ripp that Assembly Bill 439 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (14)   Representative Swearingen; Representatives Craig, Jagler, Brandtjen, Kleefisch, Gannon, Ripp, Tauchen, Vorpagel, Zamarripa, Sinicki, Kahl, Ohnstad and Brostoff.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 0

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Dan Perchinsky

Committee Clerk