Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Assembly Bill 678
Relating to: obedience to authorized emergency vehicles operated by law enforcement officers.
By Representatives Kleefisch, Tusler, Born, Brandtjen, Jacque, Kuglitsch, Mursau and Ripp; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard, Olsen, Cowles, Johnson and Marklein.
November 29, 2017 Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
January 11, 2018 Public Hearing Held
Present: (11) Representative Spiros; Representatives Kremer, Ott, Jacque, Horlacher, Novak, Krug, Goyke, Kessler, Zamarripa and Crowley.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Bernier.
Appearances For
· Representative Joel Kleefisch
· Senator Van Wanggaard
· Shawn Lauda - Milwaukee Police Association
· Dennis Plantz - Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association
· Sgt. Anthony Schmitz - Milwaukee Police Department
· Darin Wittnebel - City of Waukesha Police Department
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Mark Buetow - Milwaukee Police Association
· Alice O'Connor - Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 25, 2018 Executive Session Held
Present: (12) Representative Spiros; Representatives Kremer, Ott, Jacque, Horlacher, Novak, Bernier, Krug, Goyke, Kessler, Zamarripa and Crowley.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Jacque, seconded by Representative Horlacher that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (12) Representative Spiros; Representatives Kremer, Ott, Jacque, Horlacher, Novak, Bernier, Krug, Goyke, Kessler, Zamarripa and Crowley.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Jacque, seconded by Representative Horlacher that Assembly Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (12) Representative Spiros; Representatives Kremer, Ott, Jacque, Horlacher, Novak, Bernier, Krug, Goyke, Kessler, Zamarripa and Crowley.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Jacque, seconded by Representative Ott that Assembly Bill 678 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (12) Representative Spiros; Representatives Kremer, Ott, Jacque, Horlacher, Novak, Bernier, Krug, Goyke, Kessler, Zamarripa and Crowley.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 0
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Erin Clark
Committee Clerk
