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Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Corrections and the Courts
Assembly Bill 852
Relating to: awards for crime victims and their families, persons witnessing certain crimes, and children witnessing acts of domestic violence.
By Representative Walker.

February 26, 2002 Referred to Committee on Corrections and the Courts.

February 27, 2002 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (9) Representatives Walker, Suder, Friske, Owens, Skindrud, Underheim, Balow, Pocan and Colon.

Absent: (1) Representative Coggs.

Appearances for
· Kitty Kocol, Dept. of Justice
· District Attorney Robert Jambois, Kenosha County
· Julie Foley, Dane County DA/Victim/Witness program
· Patricia Krueger, Wisconsin Victim/Witness program
· Henry Starkey, Crime Victims Council and Parents of Murdered Children
· Lisa Macaulay, Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault
· Mary Lauby, Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence

· Ray Maida, Madison

Appearances against

· None

Appearances for Information Only

· None

Registrations for
· Jane Lombardo, Madison Police Dept.
· M. Colleen Wilson, Wisconsin Catholic Conference

· Jill Jacklitz, WI Council on Children and Families

Registrations against

· None

February 27, 2002 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (10) Representatives Walker, Suder, Friske, Owens, Skindrud, Underheim, Balow, Coggs, Pocan and Colon.

Absent: (0) None.

Moved by Representative Suder, seconded by Representative Balow, that Assembly Bill 852

be recommended for passage.

Ayes: (10) Representatives Walker, Suder, Friske, Owens, Skindrud, Underheim, Balow, Coggs, Pocan and Colon.
Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (0) None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 0

Committee Clerk