Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on State Affairs
Assembly Joint Resolution 8
Relating to: restricting the governor’s partial veto authority to only rejecting entire bill sections of an appropriation bill that are capable of separate enactment and reducing appropriations in a bill (first consideration).
By Representatives Allen, Piwowarczyk, Behnke, Brill, Dittrich, Gundrum, Hurd, Knodl, Kreibich, Maxey, Murphy, Mursau, O'Connor, Penterman and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Tomczyk, Bradley and Nass.
February 17, 2025 Referred to Committee on State Affairs
June 11, 2025 Public Hearing Held
Present: (10) Representative Swearingen; Representatives Green, Summerfield, Moses, Wittke, Spiros, Piwowarczyk, Sinicki, Kirsch and Roe.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Rep. Scott Allen - Assembly District 82
· Sen. Cory Tomczyk - Senate District 29
· Ken Dragotta
· Kyle Koenen - Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Sen. Julian Bradley - Senate District 28
Registrations Against
· Jack O'meara - Wisconsin Education Association Council
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
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Emmett Smith
Committee Clerk
