Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on State Affairs and Government Operations
Assembly Bill 768
Relating to: authorizing Marquette University to create a police department and employ university police officers.
By Representatives Kooyenga, Young, Goyke and Zepnick; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Harris, Farrow, Grothman, Lazich, Vukmir and L. Taylor.
February 14, 2014 Referred to Committee on State Affairs and Government Operations
February 17, 2014 Public Hearing Held
Present: (13) Representative Weininger; Representatives Swearingen, Craig, Kleefisch, Knodl, Neylon, Kooyenga, Hutton, Nass, Zamarripa, Ringhand, Kahl and Hulsey.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (3) Representatives Ripp, Sinicki and Kessler.
Appearances For
· Dale Kooyenga - Rep. - 14th Asm District
· Paul Mascari - Marquette University
· Doug Smith - Marquette University
· Rana Altenburg - Marquette University
· Mary Czech-Mrochinski - Marquette University
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Alberta Darling - Sen - 8th Senate District
· Leon Young - Rep. - 16th ASM District
· Wendy Wink - WI Assn of Independent Colleges and Universities
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 17, 2014 Executive Session Held
Present: (13) Representative Weininger; Representatives Swearingen, Craig, Kleefisch, Knodl, Neylon, Kooyenga, Hutton, Nass, Zamarripa, Ringhand, Kahl and Hulsey.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (3) Representatives Ripp, Sinicki and Kessler.
Moved by Representative Nass, seconded by Representative Knodl that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (13) Representative Weininger; Representatives Swearingen, Craig, Kleefisch, Knodl, Neylon, Kooyenga, Hutton, Nass, Zamarripa, Ringhand, Kahl and Hulsey.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (3) Representatives Ripp, Sinicki and Kessler.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Kleefisch, seconded by Representative Kahl that Assembly Bill 768 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (12) Representative Weininger; Representatives Swearingen, Craig, Kleefisch, Knodl, Neylon, Kooyenga, Hutton, Zamarripa, Ringhand, Kahl and Hulsey.
Noes: (1) Representative Nass.
Absent: (3) Representatives Ripp, Sinicki and Kessler.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 1
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Alison Zikmund
Committee Clerk
