Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Financial Institutions
Assembly Bill 587
Relating to: fees imposed on merchants in connection with credit card transactions and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Vorpagel, Armstrong, Cabral-Guevara, Callahan, Dallman, Edming, Gundrum, James, Kitchens, Knodl, Moses, Neylon, Novak, Oldenburg, Penterman, Rozar, Sinicki, Schraa, Sortwell, Spiros, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, VanderMeer and Wittke; cosponsored by Senators Feyen, Wanggaard, Bradley, Felzkowski, Jagler, Pfaff, Roys, Stroebel and Testin.
September 30, 2021 Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions
October 21, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (8) Representative Duchow; Representatives Katsma, Allen, Murphy, Horlacher, Doyle, B. Meyers and Brostoff.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Petryk.
Appearances For
· Representative Tyler Vorpagel - 27th Assembly District
· Douglas Parrott - Wisconsin Petroleum Marketers & Convenience Store Association
· Matt Hauser - Wisconsin Petroleum Marketers & Convenience Store Association
· Kristine Hillmer - Wisconsin Restaurant Association
· Jon Jossart - Wisconsin Hotel and Lodging Association
· Bill G. Smith - National Federation of Independent Business
· Michelle Harrington - Albrecht's Sentry Delafield
· Joe Zietlow - Kwik Trip
· Jolene Plautz - Kwik Trip
· Mike Buck - Consumers Cooperative Association of Eau Claire/ WPMCA
· Jon Crawford - Crawford Oil & Propane
· Daniel Loeder
Appearances Against
· Lorenzo Cruz - Wisconsin Bankers Association
· Gary Kuter - Capitol Bank
· Steven J. Rauschenberger - The Electronic Payment Coalition
· Elisa M. Rollo - The Stephenson National Bank & Trust
· Jude Lengell - North Shore Bank
· Kristen Gagliano - North Shore Bank
· Jeff Vohs - SENB Bank
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Senator Dan Feyen - 18th Senate District
· Michelle Kussow - Wisconsin Grocers Association
· Kathi Kilgore - Wisconsin Hotel and Lodging Association
· Bill Elliott - Wisconsin Hotel and Lodging Association
· Susan Quam - Wisconsin Restaurant Association
· Misha Lee - Midwest Hardware Association
· Matt Phillips - Tavern League of Wisconsin
· Brian Dake - Wisconsin Independent Businesses
· Gary Manke - Midwest Southeastern Equipment Dealers Association
Registrations Against
· Toni A. Bellissimo - Card Coalition
· Brian Tate - Innovative Payments Association
· Mike Boettcher - Fortifi Bank
· Jim Hegenbarth - Park Bank
· Wendy Jirsa - Capitol Bank
· Rene Kaiser - Capitol Bank
· Kari Harpold - Capitol Bank
· Anne Conlin - Capitol Bank
· Ken Thompson - Capitol Bank
· Sarah Wainscott - The Wisconsin Credit Union League
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 10, 2022 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Dan Hubert
Committee Clerk
