Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Assembly Bill 355
Relating to: neglect of a child and providing criminal penalties.
By Representatives Horlacher, R. Brooks, Doyle, Edming, Hutton, Jacque, Kitchens, Kleefisch, Krug, Kulp, Macco, Murphy, Novak, Petryk, Ripp, Skowronski, Tusler and Vruwink; cosponsored by Senators Cowles, Darling, Kapenga, Olsen, Petrowski, Stroebel and Vinehout.
May 31, 2017 Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
October 31, 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 Cody Horlacher - 33rd Assembly District
· Jason Mugnaini - Senator Rob Cowles
· Attorney General Brad Schimel - Department of Justice
· Haley Johnson
Appearances Against
· Deputy Corporation Counsel Eve Dorman - Dane County
· Dane County CPS Manager Julie Ahnen - Dane County
· Ken Taylor - Kids Forward
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Senator Rob Cowles - 2nd Senate District
· Sheriff Kurt Picknell - Walworth County Sheriff's Department
· Ryan Oezer
· Alice O'Connor - Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association
Registrations Against
· Mickey Beil - Dane County
· Adrienne Roach - End Domestic Abuse WI
· Adam Plotkin - State Public Defender
· Sarah Diedrick-Kasdorf - Wisconsin Counties Association
· Chuck Price - Wisconsin County Human Services Association
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
November 07, 2017 Executive Session Held
Present: (11) Representative Spiros; Representatives Kremer, Ott, Jacque, Horlacher, Novak, Bernier, Krug, Goyke, Zamarripa and Crowley.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Kessler.
Moved by Representative Novak, seconded by Representative Goyke that Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (2) Representatives Goyke and Zamarripa.
Noes: (8) Representative Spiros; Representatives Kremer, Ott, Jacque, Horlacher, Novak, Bernier and Krug.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 TO ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 2, Noes 8
Moved by Representative Goyke, seconded by Representative Zamarripa that Assembly Amendment 3 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (3) Representatives Goyke, Zamarripa and Crowley.
Noes: (8) Representative Spiros; Representatives Kremer, Ott, Jacque, Horlacher, Novak, Bernier and Krug.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 3 TO ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 8
Moved by Representative Goyke, seconded by Representative Crowley that Assembly Amendment 4 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (3) Representatives Goyke, Zamarripa and Crowley.
Noes: (8) Representative Spiros; Representatives Kremer, Ott, Jacque, Horlacher, Novak, Bernier and Krug.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 4 TO ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 8
Moved by Representative Goyke, seconded by Representative Zamarripa that Assembly Amendment 5 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (3) Representatives Goyke, Zamarripa and Crowley.
Noes: (8) Representative Spiros; Representatives Kremer, Ott, Jacque, Horlacher, Novak, Bernier and Krug.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 5 TO ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 8
Moved by Representative Goyke, seconded by Representative Crowley that Assembly Amendment 7 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (3) Representatives Goyke, Zamarripa and Crowley.
Noes: (8) Representative Spiros; Representatives Kremer, Ott, Jacque, Horlacher, Novak, Bernier and Krug.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 7 TO ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 8
Moved by Representative Novak, seconded by Representative Krug that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (7) Representative Spiros; Representatives Ott, Jacque, Horlacher, Novak, Bernier and Krug.
Noes: (4) Representatives Kremer, Goyke, Zamarripa and Crowley.
ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 4
Moved by Representative Novak, seconded by Representative Horlacher that Assembly Bill 355 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (7) Representative Spiros; Representatives Ott, Jacque, Horlacher, Novak, Bernier and Krug.
Noes: (4) Representatives Kremer, Goyke, Zamarripa and Crowley.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 4
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Erin Clark
Committee Clerk