Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Elections, Election Process Reform and Ethics

Senate Bill 292

Relating to: broadcasting election night proceedings.

By Senators Wimberger, Wanggaard, Ballweg and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Sortwell, Steffen, Bowen, Brandtjen, Cabral-Guevara, Gundrum, Macco, Magnafici, Moses, Murphy, Ramthun, Skowronski, Tusler, Wichgers, Knodl and Neylon.

April 08, 2021             Referred to Committee on Elections, Election Process Reform and Ethics

May 05, 2021              Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Bernier; Senators Darling, Stroebel, Smith and Roys.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Eric Wimberger

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Rep Shae Sortwell

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

May 07, 2021              Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot

Present:       (0)        None.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Bernier, seconded by Senator Bernier that Senate Bill 292 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (3)     Senator Bernier; Senators Darling and Stroebel.

Noes:     (2)     Senators Smith and Roys.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2

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Nathan Duerkop

Committee Clerk