Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on State Affairs

Assembly Bill 401

Relating to: exempting 50/50 raffles from license requirements.

By Representatives Sortwell, Allen, Brandtjen, Brooks, Cabral-Guevara, Dittrich, Horlacher, Knodl, Murphy, L. Myers, Thiesfeldt, Tranel, Wichgers, Mursau and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Bradley, Ballweg, Cowles, Felzkowski, Jacque, Marklein and Nass.

June 14, 2021              Referred to Committee on State Affairs

September 15, 2021    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (12)      Representative Swearingen; Representatives Vorpagel, Kuglitsch, Summerfield, Spiros, Knodl, Brooks, Schraa, Sinicki, Pope, Ohnstad and McGuire.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Tauchen.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Shae Sortwell - 2nd Assembly District

·      Paul Fisk - American Legion

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Sen. Julian Bradley - 28th Senate District

·      Al Labelle - Disabled American Vets (DAV)

·      George Meyer - WI Wildlife Federation

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

September 22, 2021    Executive Session Held

Present:       (10)      Representative Swearingen; Representatives Vorpagel, Tauchen, Summerfield, Spiros, Knodl, Sinicki, Pope, Ohnstad and McGuire.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (3)        Representatives Kuglitsch, Brooks and Schraa.

Moved by Representative Vorpagel, seconded by Representative Summerfield that Assembly Bill 401 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (8)     Representative Swearingen; Representatives Vorpagel, Tauchen, Summerfield, Spiros, Knodl, Ohnstad and McGuire.

Noes:     (2)     Representatives Sinicki and Pope.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 2

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Taylor Corkran

Committee Clerk