Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on State Affairs and Government Operations

Assembly Bill 845

Relating to: creating a legislative committee on the oversight of law enforcement and investigation.

By Representatives Craig, Jarchow, Hutton, Knudson and Sanfelippo; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard and Kapenga.

February 02, 2016       Referred to Committee on State Affairs and Government Operations

February 10, 2016       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (13)      Representative Swearingen; Representatives Craig, Jagler, Brandtjen, Kleefisch, Gannon, Ripp, Kulp, Tauchen, Vorpagel, Sinicki, Zamarripa and Ohnstad.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Kahl and Brostoff.

Appearances For

·      Representative Dave Craig - 83rd Assembly Distrct

·      Scott Kelly - Sen. Van Wanggaard's Office

Appearances Against

·      Dale Schmidtt - Badger State Sheriff Association

·      Steven Michek - WI Sheriff and Deputy Sheriffs and Badger State Sheriffs Association

·      Dennis Nasci - WCPA

·      Jim Palmer - WI Professional Police Association

·      Daniel Hardinan - WI Chiefs of Police Association

·      David Beth - Kenosha Co

·      Fred Olsen

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Adam  Plotkin - State Public Defender

·      Bill Jaeck

Registrations Against

·      Todd Priebe - Sheboygan Sheriff's Office

·      Paul Milbraih - Jefferson County and Badger State Sheriffs Association

·      Reginald Gill - Lafayette County Sheriff

·      Nate Dreckman - Badger State Sheriffs and Grant County Sheriffs

·      David O'Leary - WI District Attorney Association

·      Brad Schimel - DOJ

·      Bob Wierenga - WI County Police Association

·      Dave Mahoney - Dane County Sheriff

·      Bob Welch - EF Johnson Technologies

·      Alcie O'Conner - WI Chiefs of Police

·      Rebecca  Ballweg - WI Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association

·      Representative Chris Danou - 92nd Assembly District

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

April 07, 2016             Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Dan Perchinsky

Committee Clerk