Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Corrections
Assembly Bill 340
Relating to: strip searches of certain detained persons.
By Representatives Kleefisch, Allen, Ballweg, Born, E. Brooks, Edming, Gannon, Horlacher, Knodl, Kulp and A. Ott; cosponsored by Senators Harsdorf, Wanggaard, Marklein, Stroebel and Olsen.
September 14, 2015 Referred to Committee on Corrections
January 14, 2016 Public Hearing Held
Present: (9) Representative Hutton; Representatives Brandtjen, Gannon, E. Brooks, Nygren, Kleefisch, Barnes, Pope and Bowen.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Representative Joel Kleefisch - Assembly District 38
· Terri Griffiths - on behalf of Senator Harsdorf
· Sheriff James Johnson - Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sherifs Association
· R. J. Pirlot - Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association
· Captain Jeff Sauer - Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sherifs Association
· Sheriff John Shilts - Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sherifs Association
· Captain Van Somoren - Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sherifs Association
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Rebecca Ballweg - Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sherifs Association
· Alice O'Connor - Wisconsin Chiefs of Police
· Bob Wierenga - Wisconsin County Police Association
Registrations Against
· Genie Ogden - 1615 Madison St.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 02, 2016 Executive Session Held
Present: (8) Representative Hutton; Representatives Brandtjen, Gannon, Nygren, Kleefisch, Barnes, Pope and Bowen.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative E. Brooks.
Moved by Representative Brandtjen, seconded by Representative Nygren that Assembly Bill 340 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (5) Representative Hutton; Representatives Brandtjen, Gannon, Nygren and Kleefisch.
Noes: (3) Representatives Barnes, Pope and Bowen.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 3
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Phillip Pratt
Committee Clerk
