Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Elections and Constitutional Law
Assembly Joint Resolution 12
Relating to: 4-year terms of office for, appointment of, vacancies in the offices of, and the restriction on holding any other office by, sheriffs (2nd consideration).
By Representatives Krusick, Walker, Albers, Bock, Boyle, Brandemuehl, Dobyns, Goetsch, Grothman, Gunderson, Hahn, Handrick, Hanson, Hoven, Hutchison, Jensen, Kreibich, Ladwig, M. Lehman, Murat, Olsen, Otte, Owens, Ryba, Seratti, Springer, Staskunas, Vander Loop, Wasserman, Williams, L. Young, Zukowski, Gronemus, Green and Freese; cosponsored by Senators Buettner, Darling, Drzewiecki, Fitzgerald, Grobschmidt, Huelsman, Panzer, C. Potter, Rude, Schultz, Weeden and Rosenzweig.
January 21, 1997 Referred to committee on Elections and Constitutional Law.
January 23, 1997
PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (9) Representative Walker, Handrick, Duff, Klusman, Freese, Baldwin, Huber, Kreuser and Meyer.
Absent: (0) None.
· Randy Stammen, WI Sheriff and Deputy Sheriff Association
· Geoffrey Banta, Sheriffs
· Lev Baldwin, Sheriff Milwaukee County
· Andy Cohn, Attorney General
· C. William Foust, Dane County DA
· Kathy Markeland, WI Counties Association
· Jeff Wiswell, WI Sheriffs and Deputies
· Lance Buchholtz, Green Lake
· Representative Peggy Krusick
· None.
· None.
· Senator Alan Lasee
· Rick Ramisch, Dane County Sheriff
· Jim Gilmore, Fond du Lac County Sheriff
· James Cardinal, WI Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association
· Senator Carol Buettner
· Representative Peter Bock
· Representative Lorraine Seratti
· Michelle Intrater, WI County Police Association, Milwaukee Deputy Sheriffs Association
· Kathy Markeland, WI Counties Association
· Edward J. Brantner, Buffalo County Sheriff
· Stephen Fitzgerald, Dodge County Sheriff
· Senator Zien
· Sheriff Bill McReynolds, Racine County Sheriff
· Bradley G. Gehring, Outagamie County Sheriff
· Sheriff Darrell Berglin, Richland County
· Sheriff Maury Straub, Ozaukee County
· Lance Buchholtz, Green Lake County
· Sheriff Dean McKenzie, Walworth County
· Senator Dale Schultz
· Chief Doug Pettit, WI Chiefs of Police Association
· None.
January 23, 1997
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Present: (9) Representative Walker, Handrick, Duff, Klusman, Freese, Baldwin, Huber, Kreuser and Meyer.
Absent: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Duff, seconded by Representative Freese, that
Assembly Joint Resolution 12
be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (9) Representative Walker, Handrick, Duff, Klusman, Freese, Baldwin, Huber, Kreuser and Meyer.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (0) None.
ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0, Absent 0
Edward A. Eberle
Edward A. Eberle
Committee Clerk