Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

Assembly Bill 71

Relating to: possession of child pornography and providing a penalty.

By Representatives Tusler, Crowley, Brandtjen, Horlacher, Kulp, Mursau, Ramthun, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Skowronski, Sortwell, Steffen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Jacque, L. Taylor and Marklein.

March 07, 2019           Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

March 26, 2019           Public Hearing Held

Present:       (13)      Representative Spiros; Representatives Sortwell, Ott, Steffen, Horlacher, Duchow, Novak, Schraa, Crowley, Spreitzer, Emerson, Cabrera and Stubbs.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Krug.

Appearances For

·      Representative Ron Tusler

·      Senator Andre Jacque

·      Lieutenant  Jim Valley - Brown County Sheriff's Office

·      Jeffrey Nocchi - Eau Claire County Sheriff's Office

·      Julie Johnson - Madison Police Department

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Molly Collins - ACLU of Wisconsin

·      Alice O'Connor - Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

June 13, 2019              Executive Session Held

Present:       (13)      Representative Spiros; Representatives Sortwell, Ott, Steffen, Horlacher, Duchow, Schraa, Krug, Crowley, Spreitzer, Emerson, Stubbs and McGuire.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Novak.

Moved by Representative Sortwell, seconded by Representative Crowley that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (13)   Representative Spiros; Representatives Sortwell, Ott, Steffen, Horlacher, Duchow, Schraa, Krug, Crowley, Spreitzer, Emerson, Stubbs and McGuire.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Sortwell, seconded by Representative Horlacher that Assembly Bill 71 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (13)   Representative Spiros; Representatives Sortwell, Ott, Steffen, Horlacher, Duchow, Schraa, Krug, Crowley, Spreitzer, Emerson, Stubbs and McGuire.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0

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Erin Clark

Committee Clerk