Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Campaigns and Elections
Assembly Bill 577
Relating to: an election official's personal information; battery against election officials; whistleblower protection for municipal clerks, county clerks, and election officials who witness and report election fraud or irregularities; harassing election officials; and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Goeben, Rozar, Ortiz-Velez, Behnke, Dittrich, S. Johnson, Maxey, O'Connor and Rettinger.
October 31, 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
������ Mr. Edgar Lin - United to Protect Democracy
Appearances Against
������ None.
Appearances for Information Only
������ Ms. Lisa Tollefson - Rock County Clerk
Registrations For
������ Ms. Kim Trueblood - Marathon County Clerk
������ Rep. Donna Rozar - 69th State Assembly District
Registrations Against
������ None.
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:���� (8)���� Representative Krug; Representatives Maxey, Murphy, Tittl, Tusler, Snodgrass, Subeck and C. Anderson.
Noes:���� (0)���� None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Maxey, seconded by Representative Murphy that Assembly Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes:���� (8)���� Representative Krug; Representatives Maxey, Murphy, Tittl, Tusler, Snodgrass, Subeck and C. Anderson.
Noes:���� (0)���� None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Murphy, seconded by Representative Tittl that Assembly Bill 577 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes:���� (8)���� Representative Krug; Representatives Maxey, Murphy, Tittl, Tusler, Snodgrass, Subeck and C. Anderson.
Noes:���� (0)���� None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0
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John Reinemann
Committee Clerk
