Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Campaigns and Elections
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.
October 26, 2023 Referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections
November 02, 2023 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Representative Krug; Representatives Maxey, Murphy, Snodgrass and C. Anderson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (4) Representatives Rozar, Tittl, Tusler and Subeck.
Appearances For
· Sen. Andre Jacque - 2st State Senate Distict
· Rep. Dave Maxey - 15th State Assembly District
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Ms. Lisa Tollefson - Rock County Clerk
Registrations For
· None.
Registrations Against
· Ms. Kami Lynch - City of Appleton Clerk
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
November 07, 2023 Executive Session Held
Present: (8) Representative Krug; Representatives Maxey, Murphy, Tittl, Tusler, Snodgrass, Subeck and C. Anderson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Rozar.
Moved by Representative Maxey, seconded by Representative Murphy that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Representative Krug; Representatives Maxey, Murphy, Tittl and Tusler.
Noes: (3) Representatives Snodgrass, Subeck and C. Anderson.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 3
Moved by Representative Maxey, seconded by Representative Murphy that Assembly Bill 570 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (5) Representative Krug; Representatives Maxey, Murphy, Tittl and Tusler.
Noes: (3) Representatives Snodgrass, Subeck and C. Anderson.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 3
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John Reinemann
Committee Clerk