Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Consumer Protection
Assembly Bill 464
Relating to: nonrecourse civil litigation advances and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Tusler, O'Connor, Born, Allen, Steffen, Kitchens and Callahan; cosponsored by Senators Wimberger and Ballweg.
September 28, 2023 Referred to Committee on Consumer Protection
October 11, 2023 Public Hearing Held
Present: (9) Representative Callahan; Representatives S. Johnson, Behnke, Pronschinske, Rettinger, Schmidt, Ortiz-Velez, Cabrera and Jacobson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Kathryn Heitman - 3rd Assembly District
· Bill Smith - National Federation of Independent Businesses
· Evan Umpir - WI Manufacturers & Commerce
Appearances Against
· Eric Schuller - Alliance for Responsible Consumer Legal Funding
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Sen. Eric Wimberger - 30th Senate District
· Mark Grapentine - WI Medical Society
· Brad Boycks - WI Builders Assn.
· John Cronin - Sentry Insurance Co.
· Jason Culotta - Midwest Food Products Assn.
· Brian Dake - WI Independent Businesses
· Andy Franken - WI Insurance Alliance
· Matt Hauser - WI Fuel & Retail Assn.
· Adam Jordahl - WI Defense Counsel
· Neal Kedzie - WI Motor Carriers Assn.
· John Mielke - Associated Builders & Contractors
· R.J. Pirlot - WI Civil Justice Council
· Susan Quam - WI Restaurant Assn.
· Chris Snyder - WI Auto & Truck Dealers Assn.
· Natalie White - Professional Insurance Agents of WI
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
April 11, 2024 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Wyatt Cooper
Committee Clerk
