AB465

AB465 AB465
Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Criminal Justice

Assembly Bill 465
Relating to: classification and elements of felony offenses and certain misdemeanor offenses; modification of a bifurcated sentence in certain cases; revocation of extended supervision; the creation of a sentencing commission and temporary sentencing guidelines; making an appropriation; and providing penalties.
By Representatives Goetsch and Walker; cosponsored by Senator George.

September 14, 1999 Referred to committee on Criminal Justice.

September 15, 1999 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (13) Representatives Goetsch, Walker, Stone, Suder, F. Lasee, Gundrum, Gunderson, Colon, Berceau, Huber, Richards, Wood and Young.
Absent: (1) Representative Jeskewitz.

Appearances for
· E. Michael McCann, Milwaukee Co. District Attorney
· Mike Brennan, Criminal Penalties Study Committee, Milwaukee

Appearances against
· Jon Birdsall, WI Assn. of Criminal Defense Attorneys, Milwaukee

Appearances for Information Only
· None

Registrations for
· Representative Robert G. Goetsch, 39th Assembly district

Registrations against
· None

September 15, 1999 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (13) Representatives Goetsch, Walker, Stone, Suder, F. Lasee, Gundrum, Gunderson, Colon, Berceau, Huber, Richards, Wood and Young.
Absent: (1) Representative Jeskewitz.

Moved by Representative Goetsch, seconded by Representative Wood, that Assembly amendment 1 be recommended for introduction.

Ayes: (13) Representatives Goetsch, Walker, Stone, Suder, F. Lasee, Gundrum, Gunderson, Colon, Berceau, Huber, Richards, Wood and Young.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (1) Representative Jeskewitz.

INTRODUCTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 1


Moved by Representative Goetsch, seconded by Representative Gunderson, that Assembly amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes: (3) Representatives Goetsch, Berceau and Huber.
Noes: (10) Representatives Walker, Stone, Suder, F. Lasee, Gundrum, Gunderson, Colon, Richards, Wood and Young.
Absent: (1) Representative Jeskewitz.

ADOPTION FAILED 3, Noes 10, Absent 1


Moved by Representative Goetsch, seconded by Representative Wood, that Assembly amendment 2 be recommended for introduction.

Ayes: (13) Representatives Goetsch, Walker, Stone, Suder, F. Lasee, Gundrum, Gunderson, Colon, Berceau, Huber, Richards, Wood and Young.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (1) Representative Jeskewitz.

INTRODUCTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 1


Moved by Representative Berceau, seconded by Representative Richards, that Assembly amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes: (5) Representatives Colon, Berceau, Huber, Richards and Young.
Noes: (8) Representatives Goetsch, Walker, Stone, Suder, F. Lasee, Gundrum, Gunderson and Wood.
Absent: (1) Representative Jeskewitz.

ADOPTION FAILED, Ayes 5, Noes 8, Absent 1


September 21, 1999 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (14) Representatives Goetsch, Walker, Stone, Owens, F. Lasee, Jeskewitz, Gundrum, Gunderson, Colon, Berceau, Huber, Richards, Wood and Young.
Absent: (0) None.

Moved by Representative Goetsch, seconded by Representative Huber, that Assembly amendment 3 be recommended for introduction.

Ayes: (14) Representatives Goetsch, Walker, Stone, Owens, F. Lasee, Jeskewitz, Gundrum, Gunderson, Colon, Berceau, Huber, Richards, Wood and Young.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (0) None.

INTRODUCTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 0, Absent 0


Moved by Representative Wood, seconded by Representative Goetsch, that Assembly amendment 3 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes: (13) Representatives Goetsch, Stone, Owens, F. Lasee, Jeskewitz, Gundrum, Gunderson, Colon, Berceau, Huber, Richards, Wood and Young.
Noes: (1) Representative Walker.
Absent: (0) None.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 1, Absent 0


Moved by Representative Gundrum, seconded by Representative Gunderson, that Assembly amendment 4 be recommended for introduction.

Ayes: (14) Representatives Goetsch, Walker, Stone, Owens, F. Lasee, Jeskewitz, Gundrum, Gunderson, Colon, Berceau, Huber, Richards, Wood and Young.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (0) None.

INTRODUCTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 0, Absent 0


Moved by Representative Gundrum, seconded by Representative Gunderson, that Assembly amendment 4 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes: (14) Representatives Goetsch, Walker, Stone, Owens, F. Lasee, Jeskewitz, Gundrum, Gunderson, Colon, Berceau, Huber, Richards, Wood and Young.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (0) None.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 0, Absent 0


Moved by Representative Walker, seconded by Representative Wood, that Assembly Bill 465 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes: (10) Representatives Goetsch, Walker, Stone, Owens, Jeskewitz, Gundrum, Gunderson, Huber, Richards and Wood.
Noes: (4) Representatives F. Lasee, Colon, Berceau and Young.
Absent: (0) None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 4, Absent 0



Kent Vernon
Committee Clerk