Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Judiciary
Assembly Bill 854
Relating to: adopting revisions to the state's uniform limited partnership law and the state's limited liability company law; making modifications to the state's uniform partnership law; procedures applicable to business corporations and nonstock corporations; certificates of authority of service insurance corporations; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Tusler, Hebl and Katsma; cosponsored by Senators LeMahieu, Risser and Marklein.
February 03, 2020 Referred to Committee on Judiciary
February 06, 2020 Public Hearing Held
Present: (8) Representative Ott; Representatives Horlacher, Thiesfeldt, Brooks, Sanfelippo, Kerkman, Anderson and Hebl.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Cabrera.
Appearances For
· Joe Boucher - State Bar of WI Business Law
· Randal Brotherhood - State Bar of WI Bus. Law
· Adam J. Tutaj - State Bar of WI Business Law Section
· Thomas J. Nichols - State Bar of WI Business Law Section
· Senator Devin LeMahieu
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Rep. Tusler, bill's author
· Libby Snyder - Uniform Law Commission
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 18, 2020 Executive Session Held
Present: (9) Representative Ott; Representatives Horlacher, Thiesfeldt, Brooks, Tusler, Kerkman, Anderson, Hebl and Cabrera.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Kerkman, seconded by Representative Horlacher that Assembly Bill 854 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (9) Representative Ott; Representatives Horlacher, Thiesfeldt, Brooks, Tusler, Kerkman, Anderson, Hebl and Cabrera.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0
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Virginia Mueller
Committee Clerk
