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