Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

Assembly Bill 15

Relating to: requiring persons accused of violating traffic laws and ordinances related to driving while intoxicated to appear in person in court.

By Representatives Ott, Horlacher, Anderson, Plumer, Quinn, Sortwell, Spiros, Wichgers, Jagler and Hutton; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Carpenter, Bernier, Jacque, Kooyenga, Larson, Marklein and Nass.

June 24, 2019              Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

September 04, 2019    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Darling, Risser and L. Taylor.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Dan Evans

·      Debra Boushley

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Kathey Bilek

·      Mrs Dawn Johnson - MADD

·      Senator Chris Larson

·      Steve Lyons - Wisconsin chief's of police association

·      Senator Tim Carpenter

·      Senator Steve Nass - 11th Senate District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

September 25, 2019    Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Darling, Risser and L. Taylor.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Jacque, seconded by Senator Wanggaard that Assembly Bill 15 be recommended for concurrence.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Darling, Risser and L. Taylor.

Noes:     (0)     None.

CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Valirie Maxim

Committee Clerk