Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Assembly Bill 351
Relating to: body cameras on law enforcement officers.
By Representatives Kremer, R. Brooks, Horlacher, Kerkman, Kulp, Mursau, Sanfelippo, Skowronski and Thiesfeldt; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Olsen, Stroebel and Wanggaard.
November 14, 2017 Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
January 30, 2018 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Testin, Stroebel, Risser and L. Taylor.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Representative Jesse Kremer
· Senator Patrick Testin
· Jeff Klatt - Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association
· Jeff Klatt - Badger State Sheriffs' Association
Appearances Against
· Dustin Brown - Wisconsin Newspaper Association
· Ben Hart - WISN-TV 12
· Sean Dwyer - WXOW-TV-19
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Chief Thomas Bishop - Kewaskum Police Department
· Curt Witynski - League of Wisconsin Municipalities
· Chief Greg Leck - WI Chiefs of Police Association
· Danielle Decker - City of Milwaukee
· Jim Palmer - Wisconsin Professional Police Association
Registrations Against
· Bill Lueders - Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council
· Beth Bennett - Wisconsin Newspaper Association
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 14, 2018 Executive Session Held
Present: (0) None.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Testin, seconded by Senator Stroebel that Assembly Bill 351 be recommended for concurrence.
Ayes: (3) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Testin and Stroebel.
Noes: (2) Senators Risser and L. Taylor.
CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
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Valirie Maxim
Committee Clerk