Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

Assembly Bill 806

Relating to: acts for which a juvenile may be placed in correctional placement or the Serious Juvenile Offender Program.

By Representatives Sanfelippo, Dittrich, Duchow, Edming, Gundrum, Horlacher, Jagler, James, Knodl, Kuglitsch, Ott, Ramthun, Tittl and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Craig, Marklein, Nass and Stroebel.

January 27, 2020         Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

January 30, 2020         Public Hearing Held

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

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Crowley.

Appearances For

·      Senator David Craig

·      Representative Joe Sanfelippo

·      Police Chief Pat Mitchell - West Allis Police Department

·      Andrew   Wagner - Milwaukee Police Association

Appearances Against

·      Adam Plotkin - State Public Defender

·      Jon Padgham - State Public Defender

·      Ann McCullough - Youth Justice Milwaukee

·      Nichole Todd - Youth Justice Milwaukee

·      Ramiah Whiteside - EXPO

·      Savang Chhorum

·      Bianca Gomez

·      Representative Evan - Goyke

·      Emilio DeTorre - ACLU

·      David   Dodderidge

Appearances for Information Only

·      Jordan Primaco - City of Milwaukee

Registrations For

·      None.

Registrations Against

·      Gil Halsted - Moses

·      Kathryn Mulligan

·      Andrea Kaminski - League of Women Voters of Wisconsin

·      Sarah Diedrick-Kasdorf - Wisconsin Counties Association

·      Erik Kanter - Wisconsin Public Health Association

·      Erik Kanter - Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards

·      Samantha Chhocun

·      Hope Yang

·      Peggy West - EXPO

·      Edward Kuharski

·      Kay Frazier

·      Joan Duerst

·      Will Perry - ACLU, Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance

·      Ann   Lacy - Moses, Wisdom

·      Mahnker Dahnweih

·      Danita Brown

·      James Morgan

·      Sheesenehooya Moua

·      Martina Rippon

·      Hope Yang

·      Mary Wichita

·      Barbara Chusid

·      Jill McDonald

·      Courney Saxler

·      Andrea   Dearlove

·      Susan Davidson

·      Laura Berger

·      Sharm Lezberg

·      Mary Musholt

·      Cheryl Robinson

·      Colleen O'Hara - Wisdom

·      Joan Kemble - Moses

·      Harriet Lavin - CUSH

·      Stephen Mayer

·      Patrick O'Laughlin

·      Barbara Benson

·      Daniel   Tomaro

·      Andrew   Trusty

·      Ellen Magee - Unity Church Social Justice Ministry

·      Ken Ring

·      Representative David   Bowen

·      Karolyn Beebe

·      Fawn Bilgere

·      Paulina de Haan - Department of Corrections

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 06, 2020       Executive Session Held

Present:       (14)      Representative Spiros; Representatives Sortwell, Ott, Steffen, Horlacher, Duchow, Novak, Schraa, Krug, Crowley, Spreitzer, Emerson, Stubbs and McGuire.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

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

Ayes:     (8)     Representative Spiros; Representatives Sortwell, Ott, Steffen, Horlacher, Duchow, Novak and Krug.

Noes:     (6)     Representatives Schraa, Crowley, Spreitzer, Emerson, Stubbs and McGuire.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 6

Moved by Representative Steffen, seconded by Representative Ott that Assembly Bill 806 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (8)     Representative Spiros; Representatives Sortwell, Ott, Steffen, Horlacher, Duchow, Novak and Krug.

Noes:     (6)     Representatives Schraa, Crowley, Spreitzer, Emerson, Stubbs and McGuire.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 6

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Erin Clark

Committee Clerk