Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Judiciary
Assembly Bill 347
Relating to: battery and threats to a judge, a prosecutor, a public defender, or a law enforcement officer and providing a criminal penalty.
By Representatives Kerkman and Horlacher.
September 24, 2015 Referred to Committee on Judiciary
October 01, 2015 Public Hearing Held
Present: (7) Representative J. Ott; Representatives Horlacher, Heaton, Kerkman, Wachs, Hebl and Goyke.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Thiesfeldt and T. Larson.
Appearances For
· Rep. Kerkman and Rep. Horlacher Bill's authors
· Mark Buetow MKE Police Assoc.
Appearances Against
· Rep. Evan Goyke
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Greg Hubbard - WI Police Chiefs Assoc.
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
October 15, 2015 Executive Session Held
Present: (8) Representative J. Ott; Representatives Horlacher, Thiesfeldt, Heaton, T. Larson, Kerkman, Wachs and Goyke.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Hebl.
Moved by Representative Heaton, seconded by Representative Horlacher that Assembly Bill 347 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (7) Representative J. Ott; Representatives Horlacher, Thiesfeldt, Heaton, T. Larson, Kerkman and Wachs.
Noes: (1) Representative Goyke.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 1
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Virginia Mueller
Committee Clerk
