Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Criminal Justice
Assembly Bill 776
Relating to: child abuse investigations when a court suspects a person of permitting, allowing, or encouraging a child to engage in prostitution and consent decrees or deferred prosecution agreements for such a child.
By Representatives Kleefisch, Johnson, Spiros, A. Ott, Richards, Goyke, Bies, Jacque, Sargent, Billings, LeMahieu, Wachs, Knodl, Pope, Zamarripa, Kooyenga, Ohnstad, Nygren, Endsley, Jorgensen, Clark, Czaja, Hulsey, Vruwink, Milroy, Tittl, Sinicki, Zepnick, Wright, Barnes, Doyle, Berceau, Pasch, Young and Petryk; cosponsored by Senators Harris, L. Taylor, Lassa, Schultz and Lehman.
February 18, 2014 Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice
February 20, 2014 Public Hearing Held
Present: (10) Representative Kleefisch; Representatives Spiros, Jacque, J. Ott, Bies, Rodriguez, Kessler, Goyke, Johnson and Wachs.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Severson.
Appearances For
· Joel Kleefisch - Representative - 38th Assembly District
· LaTonya Johnson - Representative - 17th Assembly District
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Fredi-Ellen Bove - Department of Children and Families
Registrations For
· Tony Gibart - End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 20, 2014 Executive Session Held
Present: (10) Representative Kleefisch; Representatives Spiros, Jacque, J. Ott, Bies, Rodriguez, Kessler, Goyke, Johnson and Wachs.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Severson.
Moved by Representative Jacque, seconded by Representative Goyke that Assembly Bill 776 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (10) Representative Kleefisch; Representatives Spiros, Jacque, J. Ott, Bies, Rodriguez, Kessler, Goyke, Johnson and Wachs.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (1) Representative Severson.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 0
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Ashlee Moore
Committee Clerk