Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Financial Institutions
Assembly Bill 578
Relating to: financial exploitation of vulnerable adults.
By Representatives O'Connor, Macco, Katsma, Armstrong, Donovan, Nedweski, Steffen, Callahan, Magnafici, Rozar, Melotik, Wittke, Maxey, Penterman, Behnke, Rettinger, Mursau, Bare and Dittrich; cosponsored by Senators Quinn, Testin, Ballweg and Marklein.
October 31, 2023������� Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions
November 01, 2023��� Public Hearing Held
Present:������ (8)������� Representative Duchow; Representatives O'Connor, Allen, Murphy, Petryk, Rettinger, J. Anderson and Jacobson.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (2)������� Representatives Katsma and Doyle.
Appearances For
������ Representative Jerry O'Connor - 52nd Assembly District
������ Representative John Macco - 88th Assembly District
������ Sarah Wainscott - Wisconsin Credit Union League
������ Lorenzo Cruz - Wisconsin Bankers Association
������ Gary Kuter - Wisconsin Bankers Association
������ Deb Bartolerio - First Citizens State Bank
������ Melissa Teeter - Horicon Bank
������ Karen Schellin - Johnson Financial Group
Appearances Against
������ None.
Appearances for Information Only
������ None.
Registrations For
������ Senator Romaine Quinn - 25th Senate District
������ Senator Pat Testin - 24th Senate District
������ Julie Phillips - NAIFA - Wisconsin
������ Jennifer Haydon - American National Bank
������ Lori Ruch - National Exchange Bank & Trust
������ Lenore Breit - Prevail Bank
Registrations Against
������ None.
Registrations for Information Only
������ None.
December 05, 2023���� Executive Session Held
Present:������ (9)������� Representative Duchow; Representatives O'Connor, Allen, Katsma, Murphy, Petryk, Rettinger, J. Anderson and Jacobson.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (1)������� Representative Doyle.
Moved by Representative Rettinger, seconded by Representative Petryk that Assembly Bill 578 be recommended for passage.
Ayes:���� (7)���� Representative Duchow; Representatives O'Connor, Katsma, Murphy, Petryk, Rettinger and Jacobson.
Noes:���� (2)���� Representatives Allen and J. Anderson.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 2
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Dan Hubert
Committee Clerk
