Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Assembly Bill 97
Relating to: mandatory period of confinement for homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle and providing a criminal penalty.
By Representatives Ott, Zepnick, Kremer, Ripp, Skowronski, Sanfelippo, Novak, Berceau, Jacque, Spiros, Tusler, Murphy, Knodl, Loudenbeck, Tittl, E. Brooks and Sinicki; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Marklein, Carpenter, Nass, Hansen, Olsen and Craig.
February 24, 2017 Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
March 23, 2017 Public Hearing Held
Present: (12) Representative Spiros; Representatives Kremer, Ott, Jacque, Horlacher, Novak, Bernier, Krug, Goyke, Kessler, Zamarripa and Crowley.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Representative Jim Ott
· Paul Jenkins
· Andrew Rose - Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association
· Adam Gerol
· Marla Hall
· Elizabeth Thorne
· Paula Patoka
· Representative Andre Jacque
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Representative Josh Zepnick
· Matt Phillips - Tavern League of Wisconsin
· Alice O'Connor - Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association
· Tim Thorne
· Steven Thorne
· Tami Thorne
· Lane Ruhland - Department of Justice
· Senator Tim Carpenter
· Senator Alberta Darling
Registrations Against
· Jordan Lamb - Association of State Prosecutors
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
April 06, 2017 Executive Session Held
Present: (12) Representative Spiros; Representatives Kremer, Ott, Jacque, Horlacher, Novak, Bernier, Krug, Goyke, Kessler, Zamarripa and Crowley.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Kessler, seconded by Representative Goyke that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (1) Representative Kessler.
Noes: (11) Representative Spiros; Representatives Kremer, Ott, Jacque, Horlacher, Novak, Bernier, Krug, Goyke, Zamarripa and Crowley.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 1, Noes 11
Moved by Representative Krug, seconded by Representative Jacque that Assembly Bill 97 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (8) Representative Spiros; Representatives Kremer, Ott, Jacque, Novak, Bernier, Krug and Zamarripa.
Noes: (4) Representatives Horlacher, Goyke, Kessler and Crowley.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 4
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Erin Mellon
Committee Clerk
