Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Campaigns and Elections
Assembly Bill 168
Relating to: the requirement for stating name and address prior to voting.
By Representatives Zimmerman, Brostoff, Sortwell, Dittrich, Plumer, Steffen, Kulp, Ballweg, Rohrkaste, Felzkowski, Tusler, Sinicki, Anderson, Spiros, Petryk, Edming, Brooks, Thiesfeldt, Duchow, Brandtjen, Kuglitsch, Ramthun, Bowen and C. Taylor; cosponsored by Senators Bernier, Schachtner, Olsen, Wirch, Risser, Johnson, Ringhand and Nass.
April 15, 2019 Referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections
April 23, 2019 Public Hearing Held
Present: (9) Representative Tusler; Representatives Sanfelippo, Brandtjen, Macco, Sortwell, Murphy, Zamarripa, Subeck and Spreitzer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Representative Shannon Zimmerman - 30th Assembly District
· Representative Jonathan Brostoff - 19th Assembly District
· Ramsey Lee
· Sandy Juno - Brown County Clerk
· Barbara Beckert - Disability Rights Wisconsin
· Denise Johnson
· Scott McDonell - County Clerks Association
· Denise Jess - Wisconsin Council of the Blind & Visually Impaired
· Eileen Newcomer - League of Women Voters of Wisconsin
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Administrator Meagan Wolfe - Wisconsin Elections Commission
· Assistant Administrator Richard Rydecki - Wisconsin Elections Commission
Registrations For
· Tammi Jackson - Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities
· Marcie Rainbolt - Wisconsin Counties Association
· Brenda Wood - City of Milwaukee
· Curt Witynski - League of Wisconsin Municipalities
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
May 29, 2019 Executive Session Held
Present: (7) Representative Tusler; Representatives Brandtjen, Sortwell, Murphy, Zamarripa, Subeck and Spreitzer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Sanfelippo and Macco.
Moved by Representative Sortwell, seconded by Representative Subeck that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (7) Representative Tusler; Representatives Brandtjen, Sortwell, Murphy, Zamarripa, Subeck and Spreitzer.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Sortwell, seconded by Representative Spreitzer that Assembly Bill 168 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (7) Representative Tusler; Representatives Brandtjen, Sortwell, Murphy, Zamarripa, Subeck and Spreitzer.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0
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Evan Umpir
Committee Clerk
