Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Campaigns and Elections

Assembly Joint Resolution 78

Relating to: requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (first consideration).

By Representatives Snyder, Gustafson, Allen, Armstrong, August, Binsfeld, Born, Dittrich, Donovan, Duchow, Edming, Goeben, Green, S. Johnson, Kitchens, Krug, Magnafici, Maxey, Michalski, Moses, Nedweski, Neylon, O'Connor, Penterman, Rettinger, Rozar, Schutt, Spiros, Swearingen, Tusler and Brandtjen; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard, Ballweg, Bradley, Marklein, Nass, Testin and Tomczyk.

September 29, 2023    Referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections

October 24, 2023        Public Hearing Held

Present:       (7)        Representative Krug; Representatives Maxey, Murphy, Rozar, Tittl, Tusler and C. Anderson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Snodgrass and Subeck.

Appearances For

·      Sen. Van Wanggaard - 21st State Senate District

·      Mr. Steven Lohr

·      Mr. Gerry Mullen

Appearances Against

·      Ms. Lisa Hassenstab - Disability Rights Wisconsin

·      Ms. Jamie Crofts - Wisconsin Voices

Appearances for Information Only

·      Ms. Kathryn Bartelli

Registrations For

·      None.

Registrations Against

·      Mr. Peter Burress - Wisconsin Conservation Voters

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

October 31, 2023        Executive Session Held

Present:       (7)        Representative Krug; Representatives Maxey, Murphy, Tittl, Snodgrass, Subeck and C. Anderson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Rozar and Tusler.

Moved by Representative Maxey, seconded by Representative Tittl that Assembly Joint Resolution 78 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (4)     Representative Krug; Representatives Maxey, Murphy and Tittl.

Noes:     (3)     Representatives Snodgrass, Subeck and C. Anderson.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 3

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John Reinemann

Committee Clerk