Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Government Operations and Consumer Protection
Senate Bill 707
Relating to: prohibiting a legislator from concurrently holding office as county executive.
By Senators S. Fitzgerald, LeMahieu, Gudex, Vukmir and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Vos, A. Ott and Tittl.
February 08, 2016 Referred to Committee on Government Operations and Consumer Protection
February 10, 2016 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Stroebel; Senators LeMahieu, Kapenga, Harris Dodd and Wirch.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Scott Fitzgerald - 13th Senate District
· County Executive Paul Farrow - Waukesha County
Appearances Against
· Scott Ross - One Wisconsin Now
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· None.
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 12, 2016 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Stroebel; Senators LeMahieu, Kapenga, Harris Dodd and Wirch.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved that Senate Bill 707 be recommended for passage by paper ballot.
Ayes: (3) Senator Stroebel; Senators LeMahieu and Kapenga.
Noes: (2) Senators Harris Dodd and Wirch.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
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John Soper
Committee Clerk
