Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

Assembly Bill 743

Relating to: information disclosure by online marketplaces related to high-volume sellers and granting rule-making authority.

By Representatives Dallman, Summerfield, Dittrich, Gundrum, Mursau, Subeck, Swearingen, Thiesfeldt and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Roth, Felzkowski and Wanggaard.

December 07, 2021     Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

January 05, 2022         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (12)      Representative Spiros; Representatives Sortwell, Duchow, Novak, Krug, James, Steffen, Callahan, McGuire, Bowen, Stubbs and Drake.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (3)        Representatives Horlacher, Schraa and Emerson.

Appearances For

·      Representative Alex Dallman - 41st Assembly District

·      Kimberly Walz - Walgreens

·      Jared Holt - The Home Depot

Appearances Against

·      Tyler Diers - TechNet

·      Montana Williams - Chamber of Progress

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Mindy Baker - Toy Association

·      Doug Parrott - WI Petroleum Marketers & Convenience Store Association

·      Scott Manley - WMC

·      Lisa Nelson - Wal-Mart

·      Rebecca Hogan - 3M

·      Matt Phillips - Alliance of WI Retailers

·      Misha Lee - Independent Insurance Agents of WI

Registrations Against

·      Holly Otlesen

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

January 18, 2022         Executive Session Held

Present:       (14)      Representative Spiros; Representatives Sortwell, Duchow, Novak, Schraa, Krug, James, Steffen, Callahan, McGuire, Bowen, Emerson, Stubbs and Drake.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Horlacher.

Moved by Representative Steffen, seconded by Representative McGuire that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (11)   Representative Spiros; Representatives Sortwell, Novak, Krug, James, Steffen, Callahan, McGuire, Emerson, Stubbs and Drake.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Novak, seconded by Representative James that Assembly Bill 743 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (13)   Representative Spiros; Representatives Sortwell, Novak, Schraa, Krug, James, Steffen, Callahan, McGuire, Bowen, Emerson, Stubbs and Drake.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0

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Ericka Braatz

Committee Clerk