Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Assembly Bill 400
Relating to: patronizing a prostitute and providing a criminal penalty.
By Representatives Kleefisch, Stuck, Berceau, Billings, Fields, Gannon, Horlacher, Jacque, Kitchens, Kolste, Kremer, Kulp, Petryk, Ripp, Rohrkaste, Subeck, Tusler and Zepnick; cosponsored by Senators Feyen, L. Taylor, Carpenter, Cowles and Harsdorf.
June 19, 2017 Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
September 07, 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
· Benjamin Poller - Department of Justice - DCI
· Shirley Paulson - Women of the ELCA
· Representative Joel Kleefisch
· Representative Amanda Stuck
· Senator Dan Feyen
· Kelly Olson - Damascus Road
· Jeff Millen
· Deb Van Thiel
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Representative Andre Jacque
· Attorney General Brad Schimel - Wisconsin Department of Justice
· Cheryl Marciniak - OAK Home
· Terra Koslowski - Damascus Road
· Representative Josh Zepnick
· Alice O'Connor - Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association
· Danielle Decker - City of Milwaukee
· Jordan Lamb - Association of State Prosecutors
· Jodi Emerson - Fierce Freedom
· Senator Lena Taylor
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
September 21, 2017 Executive Session Held
Present: (9) Representative Spiros; Representatives Ott, Jacque, Horlacher, Novak, Krug, Goyke, Kessler and Zamarripa.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (3) Representatives Kremer, Bernier and Crowley.
Moved by Representative Novak, seconded by Representative Jacque that Assembly Bill 400 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (9) Representative Spiros; Representatives Ott, Jacque, Horlacher, Novak, Krug, Goyke, Kessler and Zamarripa.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0
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Erin Mellon
Committee Clerk
