Wisconsin Legislature: AB295

AB295

Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Campaigns and Elections
Assembly Bill 295
Relating to: public financing of elections for certain state offices, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, providing a penalty, and making appropriations.
By Representatives Pocan, Berceau, Black, Boyle, Carpenter, Coggs, La Fave, Miller, Ryba, Sinicki and Turner; cosponsored by Senator Risser.

April 6, 2001 Referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections.

September 13, 2001

PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (5) Representatives Freese, Ladwig, Stone, J. Fitzgerald and Pocan.

Absent: (1) Representative Travis.

Appearances for

· Rep. Mark Pocan, Author

· Jack Dewitt, Madison

· Herman Holtzman, Middleton

Appearances against

· Brandon Rettke, WEAC

Appearances for Information Only

· Gloria Waity, WI Retired Educators' Assn

Registrations for

· Carolyn Castore, WI Citizen Action

· Rev. Sue Larson, Lutheran Office for Public Policy in WI

Registrations against

· None.

March 14, 2002

Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Terri S. Griffiths
Committee Clerk