Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Elections, Ethics and Rural Issues
Senate Bill 246
Relating to: the requirement for stating name and address prior to voting.
By Senators Bernier, Schachtner, Olsen, Wirch, Risser, Johnson, Ringhand and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Zimmerman, Brostoff, Sortwell, Dittrich, Plumer, Steffen, Kulp, Ballweg, Rohrkaste, Felzkowski, Tusler, Sinicki, Anderson, Spiros, Petryk, Edming, Brooks, Thiesfeldt, Duchow, Brandtjen, Kuglitsch, Ramthun, Bowen and C. Taylor.
May 30, 2019 Referred to Committee on Elections, Ethics and Rural Issues
June 12, 2019 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Bernier; Senators Tiffany, Kooyenga, Miller and Smith.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Representative Shannon Zimmerman - 30th Assembly District
· Senator Kathy Bernier - 23rd Senate District
· Tami Jackson - Wisconsin Board for People with Disabilities
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Barbara Beckert - Disability Rights Wisconsin
· Tami Jackson - Survival Coalition
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
June 18, 2019 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Bernier; Senators Tiffany, Kooyenga, Miller and Smith.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Miller, seconded by Senator Smith that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Senator Bernier; Senators Tiffany, Kooyenga, Miller and Smith.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
Moved by Senator Tiffany, seconded by Senator Kooyenga that Senate Bill 246 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (5) Senator Bernier; Senators Tiffany, Kooyenga, Miller and Smith.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Scott Nelson
Committee Clerk
