Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Campaigns and Elections

Assembly Bill 898

Relating to: the time for holding special primaries, requiring those who register electronically or by mail to vote in person the first time they vote, obtaining another person's marked absentee ballot, tampering with voting machines or ballots, and providing a penalty.

By Representatives Tusler and Allen.

February 11, 2020       Referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections

February 13, 2020       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (8)        Representative Tusler; Representatives Sanfelippo, Brandtjen, Sortwell, Murphy, Zamarripa, Subeck and Spreitzer.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Macco.

Appearances For

·      Representative Ron Tusler - 3rd Assembly District

Appearances Against

·      Brenda Wood - City of Milwaukee

Appearances for Information Only

·      Barbara Beckert - Disability Rights Wisconsin

·      Tami Jackson - WI Board for People with Developmental Disabilities

·      Robert Kellerman - Greater WI Agency on Aging Resources

·      Denise Jess - Wisconsin Council of the Blind

·      Scott McDonell - Wisconsin County Clerks Association

Registrations For

·      None.

Registrations Against

·      Erin Miller - People First Wisconsin

·      Maureen Ryan - Wisconsin Coalition of Independent Living Centers

·      Katie Malloy - Associated Students of Madison

·      Laura Downer - Associated Students of Madison

·      Andrea Kaminski - League of Women Voters of Wisconsin

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 26, 2020           Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Evan Umpir

Committee Clerk