2021

Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Constitution and Ethics

Assembly Joint Resolution 9

Relating to: Convention of the States for one or more Constitutional amendments restraining abuses of power by the federal government.

By Representatives Knodl, Rozar, Allen, Armstrong, Brandtjen, Brooks, Cabral-Guevara, Callahan, Dallman, Dittrich, Edming, Gundrum, Horlacher, James, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kurtz, Magnafici, Moses, Mursau, Neylon, Petryk, Ramthun, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Skowronski, Sortwell, Steffen, Summerfield, Swearingen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tusler, VanderMeer and Zimmerman; cosponsored by Senators Bernier, Felzkowski, Jacque, Marklein, Nass, Stafsholt and Stroebel.

February 24, 2021       Referred to Committee on Constitution and Ethics

March 03, 2021           Public Hearing Held

Present:       (8)        Representative Wichgers; Representatives Thiesfeldt, Allen, Ramthun, Magnafici, Murphy, Pope and Cabrera.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Hebl.

Appearances For

·      Rep Dan  Knodl - Assembly District 24

·      Sen Kathy  Bernier - Senate District 23

·      Taylor  Renz

·      Joanne  Laufenberg

·      David  Certa

·      Doug  Dorn

·      Daniel  Gambert

·      Joseph  Schartke

·      Mark  Meckler - Convention of States

·      Scott  Frostman

·      Stephen Horkman

·      Carol  Jeffrey

·      Dean  Jeffrey

·      James  Jones

·      Scott  Frostman

Appearances Against

·      Edward  Perkins

·      Dave  Kempen

·      Wayne Sedlak

·      Rev Matthew  Trewhella

·      Curtis Uhl

·      Dominique  Uhl

·      Jason  Murphy

·      Alexnader Wirth

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      John  Diels

·      Jackie  Diels

·      Vicky  Ostry

·      Lisa  Bingenheimer

·      Jim  Bingenheimer

·      Rebecca  Hogan

·      RJ Pirlot

·      Douglas  Alexander

·      Paul Baird

·      Judith  Baird

·      Anthony Flom

·      Art Binhack

·      Chad  Briggs

·      Maria  Buss

·      Clifford Cash

·      Philip  Casmer

·      Wayne Darling

·      Christine  DeMey

·      Nancy  Duwe

·      Brian  Elmer

·      Marian Elmer

·      Janyl Friese

·      Evan Glasgow

·      Kim  Landry-Ayres

·      Sue  Luellwitz

·      Debrina Martella

·      Hollis  Martin

·      Christina Morgan

·      Dr Wayne  Myhre

·      Marie  Niesen

·      Blake  Olson

·      Susan  Olson

·      Jon  Pasbrig

·      Tom  Peters

·      Mike  Potter

·      Gregory  Raleigh

·      John Michael  Reuschlein

·      Kurt Schafer

·      Elizabeth Scott

·      John Scott

·      Robert Shaw

·      Ricky  Suggs

·      Trevor  Swanson

·      Dave  Tallman

·      Debra Tasch

·      CM Tegen

·      Tom  Ward

·      Dawn Warner

·      Roger Warner

·      Scott Webb

·      Wayne Myher

·      Leon Rosen

·      Roger Frievalt

·      Carmen Nightfall

·      Vince Gorichan

·      Betty Stoltenberg

·      Ernie Thackeray

·      Terry Certa

·      Daniel Luethje

·      Rob Stern

·      Sam  Stern

·      David  Lecus

·      Emily  Newell

·      Lelo McGee

·      Christopher Mooney

·      Stephanie  Mooney

·      Jenny  DeLonay

·      Krista Wallace

·      Jen Fritz

·      Caleb Lombard

·      Greg  Johnson

·      Ellen Maas

·      Stacy Raemisch

·      Holly  Ottesen

·      Rep James Edming - Assembly District 87

·      Katherine Skleba

·      Wayne Rohde

·      Michael Peters

·      Robert Lange

·      John McGowan

·      John  Langford

·      Jim  Bingenheimer

·      LIsa Bingenheimer

·      Richard Splude

·      Phyllis  Winter

·      Brian  Hastings

·      Paul  Gunther

·      Melissa Sack

·      Paul Pulvermacher

·      Sam  Stern

·      Michael Merow

·      Jean Salzwedel

·      Vince Gorichan

·      Betty Stoltenberg

·      Taylor Rens

·      Ernie Thackeray

·      Kris Massman

·      Julia Zaccaria

·      Wendy Worthen Dorn

·      Joseph Zaccaria

·      Darcie Beckman

·      Allan Mislivecek

·      Doris Rindfleisch

·      Walter Boris

·      Julie Meyer

·      Lisa Darling

·      Wayne Darling

Registrations Against

·      Penny  Haas

·      Larry Haas

·      Mark  Griffin

·      Geralyn Ketlermann

·      Lori Dohrmann

·      Susan Dwyer

·      Ruth Moecenberg

·      Steve K

·      Bridget Braun

·      Robert Breard

·      Jonathan Storms

·      Caytie  Davis

·      Sara Storms

·      Tony  Coupee

·      Sean  Brierton

·      Peter Bakken - Wisconsin Council of Churches

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 10, 2021           Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Wichgers; Representatives Thiesfeldt, Allen, Ramthun, Magnafici, Murphy, Hebl, Pope and Cabrera.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Allen, seconded by Representative Ramthun that Assembly Joint Resolution 9 be recommended for adoption as amended.

Ayes:     (5)     Representative Wichgers; Representatives Thiesfeldt, Allen, Ramthun and Magnafici.

Noes:     (4)     Representatives Murphy, Hebl, Pope and Cabrera.

ADOPTION AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 4

Moved by Representative Ramthun, seconded by Representative Allen that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (5)     Representative Wichgers; Representatives Thiesfeldt, Allen, Ramthun and Magnafici.

Noes:     (4)     Representatives Murphy, Hebl, Pope and Cabrera.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 4

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William Neville

Committee Clerk