Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Corrections

Assembly Bill 87

Relating to:  time limit on a restrictive custody sanction under the Serious Juvenile Offender Program.

By Representatives Sanfelippo, Jacque, Horlacher, Murphy, Duchow, Gannon, Skowronski, Ott, Kremer, Tittl, Krug and E. Brooks; cosponsored by Senators Vukmir, Nass and Stroebel.

February 24, 2017       Referred to Committee on Corrections

May 16, 2017              Public Hearing Held

Present:       (10)      Representative Schraa; Representatives Hutton, Brandtjen, Kremer, Kleefisch, Gannon, Bowen, Pope, Goyke and Considine.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative E. Brooks.

Appearances For

·      Leah Vukmir

·      John McAdams

·      Rep. Joe Sanfelippo

·      Mark Buetow - Miwaukee Police Association

Appearances Against

·      Adam Plotkin - State Public Defender

·      Devon Lee - State Public Defender

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Don Friske - Department of Corrections

Registrations Against

·      Matt Strittmater - Wisconsin Council on Mental Health

·      Joanne Juhnke - Wisconsin Family Ties

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

May 30, 2017              Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Schraa; Representatives Hutton, Brandtjen, Kremer, Kleefisch, Gannon, Pope, Goyke and Considine.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives E. Brooks and Bowen.

Moved by Representative Kremer, seconded by Representative Kleefisch that Assembly Bill 87 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (6)     Representative Schraa; Representatives Hutton, Brandtjen, Kremer, Kleefisch and Gannon.

Noes:     (3)     Representatives Pope, Goyke and Considine.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 3

Rep. E. Brooks would have voted Aye on passage if he had been present.

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Linda Palmer

Committee Clerk