Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Campaigns and Elections
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.
October 16, 2023 Referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections
October 19, 2023 Public Hearing Held
Present: (9) Representative Krug; Representatives Maxey, Murphy, Rozar, Tittl, Tusler, Snodgrass, Subeck and C. Anderson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Rep. Cindi Duchow - 99th State Assembly District
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Ms. Lisa Tollefson - Rock County Clerk
· Mr. Jeff King - Outagamie County Clerk
· Mr. Kyle Koenen - Wisconsin Institute on Law and Liberty
Registrations Against
· Ms. Lori Stottler - Janesville Clerk-Treasurer
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
November 02, 2023 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Representative Krug; Representatives Maxey, Murphy, Snodgrass and C. Anderson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (4) Representatives Rozar, Tittl, Tusler and Subeck.
Moved by Representative Maxey, seconded by Representative Murphy that Assembly Bill 494 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (3) Representative Krug; Representatives Maxey and Murphy.
Noes: (2) Representatives Snodgrass and C. Anderson.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
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John Reinemann
Committee Clerk