AB497

AB497 AB497
Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary and Consumer Affairs

Assembly Bill 497
Relating to: time limits for prosecution of certain crimes of sexual assault.
By Representative Walker, Wasserman, Ainsworth, Balow, Berceau, Coggs, Goetsch, Gunderson, Kelso, Kestell, Ladwig, La Fave, F. Lasee, Jeskewitz, Musser, Owens, Pettis, Plale, Porter, Reynolds, Spillner, Stone, Suder, Sykora, Seratti, Underheim, Vrakas, Ziegelbauer; cosponsored by Senator Darling, Cowles, Panzer, Roessler, Rosenzweig, Zien, Huelsman.

November 4, 1999 Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Consumer Affairs.

March 7, 2000 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (5) Senators George, Risser, Clausing, Huelsman and Darling.
Absent: (0) None.

Appearances for
· John Pray, Madison, representing UW Law School Innocence Project.
· Keith Findley, Madison, representing UW Law School Innocence Project.
· Christopher Ahmuty, Milwaukee, representing ACLU of Wisconsin.
· Marlene Tuma, Ladysmith, representing herself.
· Cheri Dubiel, Madison, representing Wisconsin Coaltion Against Sexual Assault.
· Representative Mark Gundrum, representing 84th State Assembly District.
· Representative Scott Walker, representing 14th State Assembly District.

Appearances against
· None.

Appearances for Information Only
· None.

Registrations for
· Ray Dall-Osto, Milwaukee, representing State Bar of Wisconsin, Criminal Law Section.
· Julie Brown, Madison, representing Wisconsin Crime Victims Council.

Registrations against
· None.

March 27, 2000 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (5) Senators George, Risser, Clausing, Huelsman and Drzewiecki.
Absent: (0) None.

Moved by Senator George, seconded by Senator Risser, that Substitute Amendment LRB s375/4 be recommended for introduction and adoption.

Ayes: (5) Senators George, Risser, Clausing, Huelsman and Drzewiecki.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (0) None.

INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0, Absent 0


Moved by Senator George, seconded by Senator Clausing, that Assembly Bill 497 be recommended for concurrence as amended.

Ayes: (5) Senators George, Risser, Clausing, Huelsman and Drzewiecki.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (0) None.

CONCURRENCE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0, Absent 0





Daniel Rossmiller
Committee Clerk