Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Corrections

Assembly Bill 597

Relating to: alcohol and other drug assessments in counties and correctional institutions and making an appropriation.

By Representatives Krug, Hutton, E. Brooks, Thiesfeldt, Murtha, Mursau and Ballweg; cosponsored by Senator Darling.

December 10, 2015     Referred to Committee on Corrections

January 14, 2016         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Hutton; Representatives Brandtjen, Gannon, E. Brooks, Nygren, Kleefisch, Barnes, Pope and Bowen.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Representative Scott Krug - Assembly District 72

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Kathi Cauley - Jefferson County and Wisconsin County Human Services Association

·      Quala Champagne - Department of Corrections

·      Jeff Grothman - Department of Corrections

Registrations For

·      Senator Alberta Darling - 8th Senate District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 02, 2016       Executive Session Held

Present:       (8)        Representative Hutton; Representatives Brandtjen, Gannon, Nygren, Kleefisch, Barnes, Pope and Bowen.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative E. Brooks.

Moved by Representative Kleefisch, seconded by Representative Brandtjen that Assembly Bill 597 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (8)     Representative Hutton; Representatives Brandtjen, Gannon, Nygren, Kleefisch, Barnes, Pope and Bowen.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0

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Phillip Pratt

Committee Clerk