Senate Chairperson
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The committee on Health reported and recommended:
Relating to consumer disclosures.
hist178724Referred to the joint committee for review of Administrative Rules, November 13, 2023. RACHAEL CABRAL-GUEVARA
Chairperson
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Messages from the Assembly Considered
Assembly Bill 38
Relating to: absentee ballot request and return confirmation.
By Representatives Steffen, Knodl, Armstrong, C. Anderson, Bare, Edming, Magnafici, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, O'Connor, Swearingen, Tusler and Jacobson; cosponsored by Senators Cabral-Guevara, Roys, Spreitzer and Tomczyk.
hist178642Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization. Assembly Bill 298
Relating to: polling place closures.
By Representatives Sortwell, Ortiz-Velez, Baldeh, Behnke, Gundrum, Gustafson, Kitchens, Moses, Myers, Steffen, Stubbs and Krug; cosponsored by Senators Taylor, Jacque, Ballweg and Tomczyk.
hist178644Read first time and referred to the committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection. Assembly Bill 330
Relating to: the number of signatures on nomination papers.
By Representatives Ortiz-Velez, Sortwell, Tittl, Gundrum, Cabrera, Joers, Andraca, C. Anderson, Sinicki, Murphy, Stubbs, Allen, Moses, Conley, Gustafson, Brandtjen, Krug and Bodden; cosponsored by Senators James, Taylor, Spreitzer, Carpenter, Cabral-Guevara, Tomczyk and Ballweg.
hist178645Read first time and referred to the committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection. Assembly Bill 335
Relating to: judgments concerning a candidate's felony violation of certain campaign finance or election fraud laws.
By Representatives Ortiz-Velez, Sortwell, Conley, Cabrera, Myers, Joers, Ohnstad, Krug, Gustafson, Murphy and Sinicki; cosponsored by Senators Knodl, Spreitzer and Taylor.
hist178647Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization. Assembly Bill 396
Relating to: fees for obtaining the official voter registration list.
By Representatives Binsfeld, Gustafson, Bodden, Armstrong, Brandtjen, Donovan, Magnafici, Maxey, Murphy, Schmidt, Steffen, Tittl and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Knodl, Tomczyk, Stroebel, Nass and Jacque.
hist178649Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization. Assembly Bill 476
Relating to: filling vacancies in elective state offices in the executive branch.
By Representatives Magnafici, Behnke, Brandtjen, Brooks, Edming, Goeben, Green, Gundrum, Gustafson, Kitchens, Michalski, Murphy, O'Connor, Rozar, Schutt and Steffen; cosponsored by Senators Tomczyk, Ballweg and James.
hist178651Read first time and referred to the committee on Government Operations. Assembly Bill 493
Relating to: counting write-in votes in the general election.
By Representatives Macco, Gundrum, S. Johnson, Michalski, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez and Rozar; cosponsored by Senator Wanggaard.
hist178652Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization. Assembly Bill 494
Relating to: status as an indefinitely confined voter for purposes of automatically receiving absentee ballots and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Duchow, Armstrong, Dittrich, Edming, Goeben, Kitchens, Magnafici, Maxey, Murphy, Nedweski, O'Connor and Rettinger; cosponsored by Senator Knodl.
hist178654Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization. Assembly Bill 543
Relating to: election observers and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Tittl, Allen, Armstrong, Behnke, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Goeben, Michalski, Murphy, Mursau, O'Connor, Rettinger, Rozar and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Quinn, Nass and Tomczyk.
hist178656Read first time and referred to the committee on Senate Organization. Assembly Bill 552
Relating to: setting a maximum age for serving as a supreme court justice or judge of a court of record.
By Representatives Rettinger, Dittrich, O'Connor and Gustafson; cosponsored by Senators Tomczyk and Cabral-Guevara.
hist178658Read first time and referred to the committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection. Assembly Bill 570
Relating to: certain kinds of election fraud, defects on absentee ballot certificates, returning absentee ballots to the office of the municipal clerk, appointment of election officials, allowing an employee of a residential care facility or qualified retirement home to serve as a personal care voting assistant during a public health emergency or an incident of infectious disease, and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Maxey, Macco, Armstrong, Edming, Michalski, Murphy, Rettinger, Steffen and VanderMeer; cosponsored by Senator Jacque.
hist178659Read first time and referred to the committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection. Assembly Bill 572
Relating to: absentee voting in certain residential care facilities and retirement homes and court determinations of incompetency and ineligibility to vote.
By Representatives Kitchens, Allen, Binsfeld, Dittrich, Donovan, Edming, Goeben, Gundrum, Krug, Magnafici, Maxey, Michalski, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, O'Connor, Penterman and Rozar; cosponsored by Senators Quinn, Ballweg, Marklein and Nass.
hist178660Read first time and referred to the committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection. Assembly Bill 577
Relating to: an election official's personal information; battery against election officials; whistleblower protection for municipal clerks, county clerks, and election officials who witness and report election fraud or irregularities; harassing election officials; and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Goeben, Rozar, Ortiz-Velez, Behnke, Dittrich, S. Johnson, Maxey, O'Connor and Rettinger.
hist178661Read first time and referred to the committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection. Assembly Joint Resolution 88
Relating to: declaring the brandy old-fashioned as Wisconsin's state cocktail.
By Representatives Plumer, Dittrich, Emerson, Green, Gundrum, Jacobson, Kitchens, Melotik, Michalski, Nedweski, Penterman, Rettinger, Sapik, Schmidt, Steffen and Swearingen; cosponsored by Senators Tomczyk, Feyen, Quinn and Spreitzer.
hist178662Read and referred to the committee on Senate Organization.
