Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

Senate Bill 339

Relating to: Huber release for probationers confined in a county jail or county house of correction for a probation violation.

By Senators Feyen, L. Taylor, Darling and Marklein; cosponsored by Representatives Tusler, Goyke, R. Brooks, Rohrkaste, Spreitzer, Quinn, Zimmerman, Spiros, Mursau, Murphy, Born, Krug and Tauchen.

July 13, 2017               Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

August 30, 2017         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Wanggaard; Senators Stroebel, Risser, L. Taylor and Testin.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Dan Feyen

·      Representative Don Tusler

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Caty McDermott - Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association

·      Caty McDermott - Badger State Sheriffs' Association

·      Eric Peterson - Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele

·      Tom Lyons - Texas Public Policy Foundation

·      Marcie Rainbolt - Wisconsin Counties Association

·      Adam Plotkin - State Public Defender

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

September 19, 2017    Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Wanggaard; Senators Stroebel, Risser, L. Taylor and Testin.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Wanggaard, seconded by Senator Testin that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Wanggaard; Senators Stroebel, Risser, L. Taylor and Testin.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Moved by Senator Testin, seconded by Senator Stroebel that Senate Bill 339 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Wanggaard; Senators Stroebel, Risser, L. Taylor and Testin.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Valirie Maxim

Committee Clerk