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Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary and Consumer Affairs

Senate Joint Resolution 3
Relating to: 4-year terms of office for district attorneys (2nd consideration).
By Senators Burke, Breske, Clausing, Darling, Drzewiecki, Erpenbach, Farrow, Fitzgerald, George, Grobschmidt, Huelsman, Lazich, Moen, Panzer, Plache, Risser, Roessler, Rosenzweig, Rude, Schultz, Shibilski and Welch; cosponsored by Representatives Foti, Ainsworth, Albers, Bock, Boyle, Colon, Duff, Goetsch, Gronemus, Grothman, Gunderson, Handrick, Huebsch, Jensen, Johnsrud, Kedzie, Kelso, Krusick, Ladwig, F. Lasee, Lassa, M. Lehman, Meyer, Miller, Musser, Nass, Olsen, Ott, Ourada, Owens, Plale, Pocan, Porter, Richards, Skindrud, Spillner, Stone, Turner, Underheim, Vrakas and Walker.

January 6, 1999 Referred to committee on Judiciary and Consumer Affairs.

January 25, 1999 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (5) Senators George, Risser, Clausing, Huelsman and Darling.
Absent: (0) None.

Appearances for
· Scott Horne, La Crosse County District Attorney, representing Wisconsin District Attorneys Association.
· Sandy Williams, Ozaukee County District Attorney, representing Wisconsin District Attorneys Association.
· Paul Bucher, Waukesha County District Attorney, representing Wisconsin District Attorneys Association.
· David Wambach, Jefferson County District Attorney, representing Wisconsin District Attorneys Association.
· Susan Sommer, Jefferson County District Attorney's Office.
· Cindy McGinnnis, representing Senator Brian Burke.

Appearances against
· None.

Appearances for Information Only
· None.

Registrations for
· Senator Robert Welch, representing 14th Senate District.
· Frieda Jacobson, Kenosha, representing Wisconsin Association of County Constitutional Officers and self.
· Matt Bromley, Madison, representing Criminal Law Section of the State Bar of Wisconsin.

Registrations against
· None.

January 25, 1999 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (5) Senators George, Risser, Clausing, Huelsman and Darling.
Absent: (0) None.

Moved by Senator Risser, seconded by Senator Clausing, that LRB # a0015/1 be recommended for introduction and adoption.

Ayes: (5) Senators George, Risser, Clausing, Huelsman and Darling.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (0) None.

INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0, Absent 0


Moved by Senator Risser, seconded by Senator Huelsman, that Senate Joint Resolution 3 be recommended for adoption as amended.

Ayes: (5) Senators George, Risser, Clausing, Huelsman and Darling.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (0) None.

ADOPTION AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0, Absent 0





Daniel M. Rossmiller
Committee Clerk