Assembly

Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Criminal Justice and Corrections

Assembly Bill 495

Relating to: driving while under the influence of an intoxicant and providing a penalty.

By Representatives Olsen, Walker, Wasserman, Hanson, Kelso, Green, Dobyns, Gunderson, Hahn, Ziegelbauer, Robson, Ryba, Otte, Gard, Grothman, Huebsch, Lazich, Harsdorf, Powers, Ladwig, Vrakas, Zukowski, Ott, Ainsworth, Staskunas, Hutchison, Plouff and Plale; cosponsored by Senators Drzewiecki, Clausing, Roessler, Huelsman, Risser, Cowles, A. Lasee, Farrow and Darling.

September 2, 1997 Referred to committee on Criminal Justice and Corrections.

October 23, 1997 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (13) Representatives Goetsch, Dobyns, Nass, Owens, Walker, F. Lasee, Jeskewitz, Wood, Rutkowski, Travis, Huber, Baldwin and Murat.

Absent: (1) Representative Gunderson.

Appearances for

· Representative Luther Olsen, 41st Assembly District

· Senator Gary Drzewiecki, 30th Senate District

· Representative Scott Walker, 14th Assembly District

· Guy Dutcher, Waushara Co. District Attorney

· Lance Buchholtz, Green Lake Co. Sheriff

Appearances against

· None

Appearances for Information Only

· Gina Pruski, State Public Defender's Office, Madison

Registrations for

· Senator Fred Risser, 26th Senate District

Registrations against

· Gerald Mowris, State Bar of WI - Criminal Law Section, Madison

February 26, 1998 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (13) Representatives Goetsch, Dobyns, Nass, Owens, Walker, Gunderson, Jeskewitz, Wood, Riley, Travis, Huber, Baldwin and Murat.

Absent: (1) Representative F. Lasee.

Moved by Representative Gunderson, seconded by Representative Nass, that Assembly Bill 495

be recommended for passage.

Ayes: (12) Representatives Goetsch, Dobyns, Nass, Owens, Walker, Gunderson, Jeskewitz, Wood, Riley, Huber, Baldwin and Murat.

Noes: (1) Representative Travis.

Absent: (1) Representative F. Lasee.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 1, Absent 1

Kent Vernon

Committee Clerk