Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

Senate Bill 311

Relating to: threat to use a dangerous weapon on school property to injure or kill a person and providing a penalty.

By Senators Bewley and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Doyle, B. Meyers, Kolste, Emerson, Sargent, Vruwink, Subeck and Sinicki.

July 03, 2019               Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

August 14, 2019         Public Hearing Held

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

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Janet Bewley

·      Nathan Emmons - Barron Police Dept

·      Dan Rossmiller - Wisconsin Association of School Boards

Appearances Against

·      Angela Baerwolf - WI School Social Workers Association

·      Patti Christel - WI School Social Workers Association

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      John Forester - School Administrators Alliance

·      Gil Halsted

·      Alice O'Connor - WI Chiefs of Police Association

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 Wanggaard, seconded by Senator Jacque that Senate Bill 311 be recommended for passage.

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

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Valirie Maxim

Committee Clerk