Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Campaigns and Elections
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.
May 25, 2023 Referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections
June 06, 2023 Public Hearing Held
Present: (8) Representative Krug; Representatives Maxey, Murphy, Tittl, Tusler, Snodgrass, Subeck and C. Anderson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Rozar.
Appearances For
· Rep. Shae Sortwell - 2nd Assembly District
· Rep. Sylvia Ortiz-Velez - 8th Assembly District
· Sen. Andre Jacque - 1st Senate District
· Sen. Lena Taylor - 4th Senate District
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· None.
Registrations Against
· Sen, Mark Spreitzer - 15th Senate District
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
June 20, 2023 Executive Session Held
Present: (9) Representative Krug; Representatives Maxey, Murphy, Rozar, Tittl, Tusler, Snodgrass, Subeck and C. Anderson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Rozar, seconded by Representative Tittl that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (8) Representative Krug; Representatives Maxey, Murphy, Rozar, Tittl, Tusler, Snodgrass and Subeck.
Noes: (1) Representative C. Anderson.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 1
Moved by Representative Murphy, seconded by Representative Maxey that Assembly Bill 298 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (7) Representative Krug; Representatives Maxey, Murphy, Rozar, Tittl, Tusler and Subeck.
Noes: (2) Representatives Snodgrass and C. Anderson.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 2
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John Reinemann
Committee Clerk
