Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Family Law
Assembly Bill 457
Relating to: marriage license application requirements, issuance, and validity.
By Representatives Wittke, Duchow, Kerkman, Ballweg, Kulp, Tusler, Zimmerman, Steffen, Hutton, Ramthun and Skowronski; cosponsored by Senators Kooyenga, Stroebel, Kapenga and Darling.
September 18, 2019 Referred to Committee on Family Law
December 17, 2019 Public Hearing Held
Present: (9) Representative Rodriguez; Representatives James, Duchow, Tauchen, Plumer, Pronschinske, Doyle, Brostoff and Emerson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Representative Robert Wittke - 62nd
· Thomas Weatherston
· Ethan Hollenberger - Washington County
· Darryl Morin - Forward Latino
Appearances Against
· Scott McDonell - Dane County Clerk
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Teresa Mora
· Carmen Chaves
· Steven Monroy - MALDEF
· Senator Dale Kooyenga - 5th Senate District
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 07, 2020 Executive Session Held
Present: (9) Representative Rodriguez; Representatives James, Duchow, Tauchen, Plumer, Pronschinske, Doyle, Brostoff and Emerson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Plumer, seconded by Representative Duchow that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (8) Representative Rodriguez; Representatives James, Duchow, Tauchen, Plumer, Doyle, Brostoff and Emerson.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Duchow, seconded by Representative Tauchen that Assembly Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (8) Representative Rodriguez; Representatives James, Duchow, Tauchen, Plumer, Doyle, Brostoff and Emerson.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Tauchen, seconded by Representative James that Assembly Bill 457 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (6) Representative Rodriguez; Representatives James, Duchow, Tauchen, Plumer and Pronschinske.
Noes: (3) Representatives Doyle, Brostoff and Emerson.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 3
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Kaitlyn Wender
Committee Clerk
