Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Judiciary
Assembly Bill 478
Relating to: prohibiting a judge from holding a nonjudicial office of public trust while serving in the office to which the judge was appointed or elected.
By Representatives Hutton, Brandtjen, Felzkowski, Knodl, Ramthun, Sanfelippo, Thiesfeldt, Tusler and Skowronski; cosponsored by Senators Darling, L. Taylor and Olsen.
September 26, 2019 Referred to Committee on Judiciary
October 24, 2019 Public Hearing Held
Present: (7) Representative Ott; Representatives Horlacher, Thiesfeldt, Brooks, Kerkman, Anderson and Cabrera.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Tusler and Hebl.
Appearances For
· Rep. Rob Hutton - bill's author
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Sen Alberta Darling - bill's author
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
December 05, 2019 Executive Session Held
Present: (7) Representative Ott; Representatives Horlacher, Thiesfeldt, Brooks, Kerkman, Anderson and Hebl.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Tusler and Cabrera.
Moved by Representative Kerkman, seconded by Representative Horlacher that Assembly Bill 478 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (5) Representative Ott; Representatives Horlacher, Thiesfeldt, Brooks and Kerkman.
Noes: (2) Representatives Anderson and Hebl.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 2
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Virginia Mueller
Committee Clerk