AB618

AB618 AB618
Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Criminal Justice
Assembly Bill 618
Relating to: pointing a firearm at a law enforcement officer and providing a penalty.
By Representatives La Fave, Ott, Lassa, Musser, Sinicki, Ladwig, Gronemus, Ryba, Townsend and Young; cosponsored by Senators Burke, Schultz and Kanavas.

November 8, 2001 Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice.

November 14, 2001 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (9) Representatives Suder, Gundrum, Bies, F. Lasee, Loeffelholz, Staskunas, Wood, Young and Sherman.

Absent: (5) Representatives J. Fitzgerald, Jeskewitz, Owens, Colon and Boyle.

Appearances for
· Representative John LaFave, Author
· Commander Dean Collins, Milwaukee Police Dept., Milwaukee, WI

· Capt. Brian L. Willison, Badger Sheriff's Assoc., Madison, WI

Appearances against

· None.

Appearances for Information Only

· None.

Registrations for
· JoAnna Richard, WI Dept. of Justice, Madison, WI
· Chief Brad Keil, WI Chiefs of Police Assoc., WI Law Enforcement Coalition, Monona, WI
· Gary H. Hamblin, Badger State Sheriff's Assoc., Madison, WI
· Senator Brian Burke, 3rd Senate District
· Michael Miller, Dept. of Administration-City Hall, Milwaukee, WI

· Jeff Wiswell, WI Sheriff's & Deputy Sheriff's Assoc.

Registrations against

· None.

January 23, 2002 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (14) Representatives Suder, Gundrum, Bies, J. Fitzgerald, Jeskewitz, F. Lasee, Loeffelholz, Owens, Staskunas, Wood, Young, Colon, Sherman and Boyle.

Absent: (0) None.

Moved by Representative Colon, seconded by Representative Young, that Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Bill 618

be recommended for adoption.

Ayes: (14) Representatives Suder, Gundrum, Bies, J. Fitzgerald, Jeskewitz, F. Lasee, Loeffelholz, Owens, Staskunas, Wood, Young, Colon, Sherman and Boyle.
Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (0) None.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 0, Absent 0

Moved by Representative Bies, seconded by Representative Staskunas, that Assembly Bill 618

be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes: (13) Representatives Suder, Gundrum, Bies, J. Fitzgerald, Jeskewitz, F. Lasee, Loeffelholz, Owens, Staskunas, Young, Colon, Sherman and Boyle.
Noes: (1) Representative Wood.

Absent: (0) None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 1, Absent 0

Committee Clerk