Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

Assembly Bill 463

Relating to: certain uses of interactive electronic devices while driving and providing a criminal penalty.

By Representatives Tusler, Zimmerman, Wachs, Allen, Anderson, Barca, Berceau, Murphy, Quinn, Subeck and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard, Carpenter, Darling, Harsdorf, Marklein, Olsen, Risser and Vinehout.

August 02, 2017         Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

September 21, 2017    Public Hearing 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.

Appearances For

·      Representative Ron Tusler

·      Representative Shannon Zimmerman

·      Heath Straka - Wisconsin Association for Justice

·      Mike Crivello - Milwaukee Police Association

·      David  Bloom - Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs

·      Dave Cieslewicz - WI Bicycle Federation

·      Gary Kunich

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Robert   Fassbender - Wisconsin Civil Justice Council

Registrations For

·      Senator Van Wanggaard

·      Alice   O'Connor - WI Chiefs of Police Association

·      Joe Strohl - Professional Fire Fighters of WI

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

November 16, 2017    Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Spiros; Representatives Kremer, Ott, Jacque, Horlacher, Novak, Krug, Goyke and Kessler.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (3)        Representatives Bernier, Zamarripa and Crowley.

Moved by Representative Jacque, seconded by Representative Goyke that Assembly Amendment 3 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (7)     Representative Spiros; Representatives Kremer, Ott, Jacque, Krug, Goyke and Kessler.

Noes:     (2)     Representatives Horlacher and Novak.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 3 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 2

Moved by Representative Goyke, seconded by Representative Jacque that Assembly Bill 463 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (6)     Representative Spiros; Representatives Ott, Jacque, Krug, Goyke and Kessler.

Noes:     (3)     Representatives Kremer, Horlacher and Novak.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 3

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Erin Clark

Committee Clerk