Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health and Human Services
Assembly Bill 447
Relating to: granting immunity from certain criminal prosecutions for offenses relating to a controlled substance or a controlled substance analog.
By Representatives Nygren, Nerison, Bernier, Krug, Petryk, Tranel, Bies, Czaja, Endsley, Jagler, Kapenga, Kleefisch, Knodl, Knudson, LeMahieu, Murtha, A. Ott, Petersen, Ripp, Swearingen, Tauchen, Tittl, Berceau, Hulsey, Kahl, Richards, Wachs and Ballweg; cosponsored by Senators Harsdorf, Cowles, L. Taylor, Darling, Jauch, Gudex, Harris, Olsen, Lehman, T. Cullen, Ellis, Shilling, Petrowski, Lazich, Miller, Carpenter, Schultz, Wirch, Erpenbach, Hansen and Risser.
January 15, 2014 Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
January 29, 2014 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, Lazich, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Representative John Nygren - 89th Assembly District
· Senator Sheila Harsdorf - 10th Senate District
· Phil Drewiske
· Bill Keeton - AIDS Resource Center
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen - Wisconsin Department of Justice
· Brad Schimel - Waukesha County District Attorney
· Roger Drewiske
· Mark Grapentine - Wisconsin Medical Society
· Liz Buchen - Lutheran Social Services Agency
· Karen Hale
· Sarah Diedrick-Kasdorf - Wisconsin Counties Association
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 04, 2014 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, Lazich, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Lazich, seconded by Senator Moulton that Assembly Bill 447 be recommended for concurrence.
Ayes: (5) Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, Lazich, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Noes: (0) None.
CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Dean Cady
Committee Clerk