Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Assembly Bill 111
Relating to: threat to use a firearm on school property to injure or kill a person and providing a criminal penalty.
By Representatives Doyle, Kleefisch, Novak, Anderson, Berceau, Billings, Fields, Kolste, Shankland, Sinicki and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Bewley, Carpenter and L. Taylor.
March 01, 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 Steve Doyle
· Senator Janet Bewley
· Tim Gruenke - La Crosse District Attorney
· Troy Gunderson - West Salem School District
· Officer Nathan Emmons - Barron Police Department
· Dan Rossmiller - Wisconsin Association of School Boards
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Jordan Lamb - Association of State Prosecutors
Registrations Against
· None.
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 Goyke, seconded by Representative Spiros that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (10) Representative Spiros; Representatives Kremer, Ott, Jacque, Novak, Bernier, Goyke, Kessler, Zamarripa and Crowley.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Novak, seconded by Representative Goyke that Assembly Bill 111 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (10) Representative Spiros; Representatives Kremer, Ott, Jacque, Novak, Bernier, Goyke, Kessler, Zamarripa and Crowley.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 0
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Erin Mellon
Committee Clerk