Assembly

Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Criminal Justice and Corrections

Assembly Bill 419

Relating to: motor vehicle pursuit by law enforcement officers, training of law enforcement officers, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority and providing a penalty.

By Representatives Hanson, Goetsch, Musser, Travis, R. Potter, Cullen, Notestein, R. Young, Ziegelbauer, Murat, Hutchison, Lazich, Olsen, Freese, Nass, Robson, Plouff, Skindrud, M. Lehman, Baldwin, Albers, Owens, Wasserman, Krusick, Hasenohrl, Bock, Gronemus, Staskunas and Walker; cosponsored by Senators Adelman, Huelsman, Drzewiecki, Rude, Roessler, Clausing, Farrow, Risser, Plache, Grobschmidt and Zien.

June 10, 1997 Referred to committee on Criminal Justice and Corrections.

August 28, 1997 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (13) Representatives Goetsch, Dobyns, Nass, Owens, Walker, Gunderson, F. Lasee, Jeskewitz, Wood, Rutkowski, Huber, Baldwin and Murat.

Absent: (1) Representative Travis.

Appearances for

· Representative Doris Hanson, 48th Assembly District

· Thomas J. Witczak, Law Enforcement Trainers, Appleton

· Casey Perry, WI Troopers Assn., Green Bay

· Douglas Van Buren, WI State Patrol, Tomah

· Doug Petit, WI Chiefs of Police Assn., Oregon, WI

· Doug Steingraber, Dept. of Justice, Madison

· Steven C. Werner, WI Professional Police Assn., Madison

· Susan Riseling, WI Chiefs of Police Assn., Madison

· Jeff Wiswell, WI Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Assn., Madison

Appearances against

· None.

Appearances for Information Only

· Sarah Diedrick-Kasdorf, WI Counties Assn., Madison

Registrations for

· Tom Krajewski, WI State Troopers Assn., Madison

· Dan Thompson, League of WI Municipalities, Madison

· Jerry Reider, Milwaukee Deputy Sheriffs Assn., Milwaukee

· Forbes McIntosh, WI County Police Assn., Madison

Registrations against

· None.

Kent Vernon

Committee Clerk