Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Judiciary
Assembly Bill 69
Relating to: requiring a mandatory minimum sentence for causing bodily harm to another while driving while intoxicated and providing a penalty.
By Representatives J. Ott, Stone, Bies, Nass and T. Larson; cosponsored by Senators Darling and Leibham.
March 14, 2013 Referred to Committee on Judiciary
August 01, 2013 Public Hearing Held
Present: (7) Representative J. Ott; Representatives Jacque, Kerkman, August, Craig, Hebl and Goyke.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives T. Larson and Wachs.
Appearances For
· Rep. Jim Ott - bill's author
· Sen. Alberta Darling, - bill's author
· Paul W. Jenkins - Mequon
· Dawn Johnson and Frank Harris - MADD
· Ron Dague - MKE District Attorney's Office
· Karen and Glenn Berkman
· Edward Bailey - Inspector - Milwaukee Sheriffs Office
Appearances Against
· David Hoppe
· David Callender - WI Counties Assoc.
Appearances for Information Only
· Pamela Bean
Registrations For
· Ryan Zukowski - WI Troopers Assoc.
· Ann Knuth - MADD
· Elizabeth Johnson - MADD
· Sue Dohm
· Mary Kilar
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
September 12, 2013 Executive Session Held
Present: (9) Representative J. Ott; Representatives Jacque, Kerkman, August, T. Larson, Craig, Hebl, Wachs and Goyke.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Hebl, seconded by Representative Goyke that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (3) Representatives Hebl, Wachs and Goyke.
Noes: (6) Representative J. Ott; Representatives Jacque, Kerkman, August, T. Larson and Craig.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 6
Moved by Representative Goyke, seconded by Representative Hebl that Assembly Amendment 2 be recommended for introduction and adoption.
Ayes: (3) Representatives Hebl, Wachs and Goyke.
Noes: (6) Representative J. Ott; Representatives Jacque, Kerkman, August, T. Larson and Craig.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 2 INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 6
Moved by Representative Kerkman, seconded by Representative Larson that Assembly Amendment 3 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (9) Representative J. Ott; Representatives Jacque, Kerkman, August, T. Larson, Craig, Hebl, Wachs and Goyke.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 3 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Ott, seconded by Representative Kerkman that Assembly Bill 69 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (7) Representative J. Ott; Representatives Jacque, Kerkman, August, T. Larson, Craig and Wachs.
Noes: (2) Representatives Hebl and Goyke.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 2
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Virginia Mueller
Committee Clerk
