Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Campaigns and Elections
Assembly Bill 245
Relating to: elections administration, recall petitions, and recount procedures.
By Representatives Tusler, Zamarripa, Spreitzer, Anderson, Krug, Loudenbeck, Macco, Mursau, Ramthun, Vruwink and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Bernier, Miller, Smith, Bewley and Schachtner.
May 24, 2019 Referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections
May 29, 2019 Public Hearing Held
Present: (7) Representative Tusler; Representatives Brandtjen, Sortwell, Murphy, Zamarripa, Subeck and Spreitzer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Sanfelippo and Macco.
Appearances For
· None.
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Administrator Meagan Wolfe - Wisconsin Elections Commission
· Assistant Administrator Richard Rydecki - Wisconsin Elections Commission
Registrations For
· Lisa Tollefson - Wisconsin County Clerks Association
· Lisa Tollefson - Rock County, Wisconsin
· Andrea Kaminski - League of Women Voters
· Representative Ron Tusler - 3rd Assembly District
· Senator Kathy Bernier - 23rd Senate District
· Gil Halsted
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
September 10, 2019 Executive Session Held
Present: (9) Representative Tusler; Representatives Sanfelippo, Brandtjen, Macco, Sortwell, Murphy, Zamarripa, Subeck and Spreitzer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Subeck, seconded by Representative Spreitzer that Assembly Bill 245 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (7) Representative Tusler; Representatives Brandtjen, Macco, Sortwell, Zamarripa, Subeck and Spreitzer.
Noes: (2) Representatives Sanfelippo and Murphy.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 2
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Evan Umpir
Committee Clerk
