Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary and Labor

Senate Bill 653

Relating to: suspension of operating privilege for failure to pay monetary judgment.

By Senators Grothman, Harris, Petrowski and Risser; cosponsored by Representatives Bies, Mason and Pasch.

March 05, 2014           Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Grothman; Senators Vukmir, Farrow, Risser and Harris.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Nichole Yunk-Todd - Wisconsin Community Services

·      James Gramling - Center for Driver's License Recovery and Employability

·      Molly Gena - Legal Action of WI

Appearances Against

·      Denis Vogel - Municipal Judge - Maple Bluff

·      Judge Chavez - Milwaukee Municipal Court

·      Judge Masley - Milwaukee Municipal Court

·      Judge Hill - Milwaukee Municipal Court

Appearances for Information Only

·      Randi Othrow - Wisconsin Municipal Judges Assn.

Registrations For

·      Garey  Bies - Wisconsin State Assembly - 1st Assembly District

·      Jason Bauknecht - MilATC

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 06, 2014           Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Grothman; Senators Vukmir, Farrow, Risser and Harris.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Grothman, seconded by Senator Harris that Senate Bill 653 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Grothman; Senators Vukmir, Farrow, Risser and Harris.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Adam Gibbs

Committee Clerk