Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Elections, Election Process Reform and Ethics
Senate Bill 946
Relating to: whistleblower protection for municipal clerks who witness and report election fraud or irregularities.
By Senators Bernier, Darling, Jacque and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Petersen, Armstrong, Behnke, Brooks, Edming, Kitchens, Krug, Magnafici and Rozar.
February 07, 2022 Referred to Committee on Elections, Election Process Reform and Ethics
February 16, 2022 Public Hearing Held
Present: (4) Senator Bernier; Senators Stroebel, Smith and Roys.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Senator Darling.
Appearances For
· Senator Kathy Bernier - 23rd Senate District
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Representative Kevin Petersen - 40th Assembly District
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 18, 2022 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (5) Senator Bernier; Senators Darling, Stroebel, Smith and Roys.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by that Senate Bill 946 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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Michael Luckey
Committee Clerk