Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

Assembly Bill 89

Relating to: mandatory minimum incarceration period following illegal possession of a firearm.

By Representatives Sanfelippo, Jagler, Horlacher, Murphy, Duchow, Tusler, Gannon, Ott, Spiros, Tittl, Skowronski, Kremer, E. Brooks and Allen; cosponsored by Senators Vukmir, Wanggaard, Darling, Nass and Feyen.

February 24, 2017       Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

April 20, 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 Joe Sanfelippo

·      Sue Opper - Waukesha County District Attorney

·      Tina Kurth

·      Glenn Frankovic

·      Steve Fitzsimmons

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Senator Leah Vukmir

Registrations Against

·      Adam Plotkin - State Public Defenders

·      William Ward

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

May 18, 2017              Executive Session Held

Present:       (10)      Representative Spiros; Representatives Kremer, Ott, Jacque, Novak, Bernier, Goyke, Kessler, Zamarripa and Crowley.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Horlacher and Krug.

Moved by Representative Bernier, seconded by Representative Ott that Assembly Bill 89 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (6)     Representative Spiros; Representatives Kremer, Ott, Jacque, Novak and Bernier.

Noes:     (4)     Representatives Goyke, Kessler, Zamarripa and Crowley.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 4

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Erin Mellon

Committee Clerk