Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Litscher, Jon
Of Beaver Dam, as Secretary of the Department of Corrections, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor.
February 17, 2016 Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
March 02, 2016 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Vukmir, Lasee, Risser and L. Taylor.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Jon Litscher
· Conor Williams - Community Advocates Public Policy Institute
· Susan McMurray - AFSCME Council 32
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Frank Humphrey - NAACP WI State Conference
· Talib Akbar
· Janis Gilbert
· Roger Brooks - MOSES
· Joel Gaughan - SOPHIA/WISDOM
· Susan Miller - MOSES
· Sharyl McFarland - WISDOM
· Kathleen Hart
· Kathleen Gloff - CUSH (WISDOM)
· Tamerin Hayward - WISDOM
· Mark Rice - WISDOM/EXPO
· Reverend Jorry Hancock - Prison Ministry
Registrations For
· Elizabeth Hizmi - Office of Governor Scott Walker
· Bill Lauer - Friends of Recovery
· David Linens - WISDOM
· Joan Duerst
· Barbara Pfarr - WISDOM
· Ann Lacy - MOSES
Registrations Against
· Ron Koerke
· Eunicestine Glass - WISDOM
Registrations for Information Only
· Ruth Kolpack - WISDOM
March 09, 2016 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Vukmir, Lasee, Risser and L. Taylor.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Taylor, seconded by Senator Wanggaard that Litscher, Jon be recommended for confirmation.
Ayes: (5) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Vukmir, Lasee, Risser and L. Taylor.
Noes: (0) None.
CONFIRMATION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Valirie Maxim
Committee Clerk