Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Assembly Bill 28
Relating to: crime victim impact statements.
By Representatives Horlacher, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Hutton, Kulp, Ramthun, Skowronski, Steffen, Tittl, Tusler, Zimmerman and Brooks; cosponsored by Senators Jacque, Olsen, Wanggaard and Darling.
February 22, 2019 Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
March 07, 2019 Public Hearing Held
Present: (11) Representative Spiros; Representatives Sortwell, Ott, Steffen, Horlacher, Novak, Schraa, Crowley, Spreitzer, Emerson and Cabrera.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Duchow and Krug.
Appearances For
· Senator Andre Jacque
· Representative Cody Horlacher
· Amy Brown - Dane County Victim Witness Unit
· Debra Davidoski - Milwaukee County DA's Office
· Jennifer Dunn - Wisconsin Victim Witness Professionals
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Kristen Sova - Rock County
· Andrea Ehret - Rock County
· Heather Kortn - Rock County
· Carol Jalesic
· Robin Leonard
· Jessica Bryan
· Chris Andraschko
· David Williams - Wisconsin Victim Witness Professionals
· Alice O'Connor - WI Chiefs of Police Association
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 28, 2019 Executive Session Held
Present: (12) Representative Spiros; Representatives Sortwell, Steffen, Horlacher, Duchow, Novak, Schraa, Crowley, Spreitzer, Emerson, Cabrera and Stubbs.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Ott and Krug.
Moved by Representative Novak, seconded by Representative Sortwell that Assembly Bill 28 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (7) Representative Spiros; Representatives Sortwell, Steffen, Horlacher, Duchow, Novak and Schraa.
Noes: (5) Representatives Crowley, Spreitzer, Emerson, Cabrera and Stubbs.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 5
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Erin Clark
Committee Clerk
