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Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Campaigns and Elections

Assembly Bill 1037

Relating to:� witness address requirements on absentee ballot certificates, curing defects on absentee ballot certificates, and providing a penalty.

By Representatives Rozar, Krug, Allen, Binsfeld, Bodden, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Goeben, Hurd, Kitchens, Maxey, Melotik, Moses, O'Connor, Penterman, Sortwell and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Tomczyk, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, James and Testin.

February 01, 2024������ Referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections

February 07, 2024������ Public Hearing Held

Present:������ (8)������� Representative Krug; Representatives Maxey, Murphy, Rozar, Tusler, Snodgrass, Subeck and C. Anderson.

Absent:������ (0)������� None.

Excused:���� (1)������� Representative Tittl.

Appearances For

����� Rep. Donna Rozar - 69th State Assembly District

����� Sen. Cory Tomczyk - 29th State Senate District

����� Ms. Lisa Frieberg - Fond du Lac County Clerk

����� Lisa Tollefson - Rock County Clerk

����� Jefferson Davis - Election Integrity for Wisconsin

����� Phillip Flinchum - Waunakee WI

Appearances Against

����� Executive Director Claire Woodall - City of Milwaukee Election Commission

����� Lisa Hassenstab - Disability Rights Wisconsin

Appearances for Information Only

����� Chair Don Millis - Wisconsin Elections Commission

Registrations For

����� Bart and Jodi Williams - Jackson WI

����� Bonnie Held - Madison WI

����� Debra Morin - West Allis WI

Registrations Against

����� None.

Registrations for Information Only

����� None.

February 14, 2024������ Executive Session Held

Present:������ (8)������� Representative Krug; Representatives Maxey, Murphy, Rozar, Tittl, Snodgrass, Subeck and C. Anderson.

Absent:������ (0)������� None.

Excused:���� (1)������� Representative Tusler.

Moved by Representative Murphy, seconded by Representative Snodgrass that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:���� (8)���� Representative Krug; Representatives Maxey, Murphy, Rozar, Tittl, Snodgrass, Subeck and C. Anderson.

Noes:���� (0)���� None.

ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Tittl, seconded by Representative Maxey that Assembly Bill 1037 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:���� (5)���� Representative Krug; Representatives Maxey, Murphy, Rozar and Tittl.

Noes:���� (3)���� Representatives Snodgrass, Subeck and C. Anderson.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 3

______________________________

John Reinemann

Committee Clerk