Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

Assembly Bill 508

Relating to: providing immunity from civil and criminal liability to certain health care providers for performing a body cavity search.

By Representatives Katsma, Horlacher, Vorpagel, Kremer, Gannon, Steffen, R. Brooks, Thiesfeldt, Murphy, Tittl, Kleefisch, A. Ott, Allen and Rohrkaste; cosponsored by Senators LeMahieu and Stroebel.

November 13, 2015    Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

January 14, 2016         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (13)      Representative Kleefisch; Representatives Kremer, Spiros, J. Ott, Rodriguez, Horlacher, Novak, Born, Duchow, Goyke, Kessler, Zamarripa and Johnson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Representative Terry Katsma - 26th Assembly District

·      Joe DeCecco - Sheboygan County DA

·      Captain James Vesser - Sheboygan Police Department

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Senator Devin LeMahieu - 9th Senate District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

January 28, 2016         Executive Session Held

Present:       (12)      Representative Kleefisch; Representatives Kremer, Spiros, J. Ott, Rodriguez, Horlacher, Novak, Born, Duchow, Goyke, Zamarripa and Johnson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Kessler.

Moved by Representative Kremer, seconded by Representative Horlacher that Assembly Bill 508 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (12)   Representative Kleefisch; Representatives Kremer, Spiros, J. Ott, Rodriguez, Horlacher, Novak, Born, Duchow, Goyke, Zamarripa and Johnson.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 0

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Ashlee Moore

Committee Clerk