Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Insurance, Financial Services, Constitution and Federalism

Senate Joint Resolution 95

Relating to: eligibility and conditions for release prior to conviction of persons accused of certain crimes and considerations for imposing bail (first consideration).

By Senators Wanggaard and Feyen; cosponsored by Representatives Duchow, Hutton, Born, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Horlacher, Jacque, Kerkman, Kitchens, Kooyenga, Kuglitsch, Macco, Mursau, Neylon, Novak, Quinn, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Skowronski, Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Vorpagel and Weatherston.

January 25, 2018         Referred to Committee on Insurance, Financial Services, Constitution and Federalism

January 30, 2018         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Craig; Senators Stroebel, Feyen, Bewley and Risser.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Cindi Duchow - 99th Assembly District

·      Scott  Kelly - Office of State Senator Van Wanggaard

·      Adam Gerol - Ozaukee County District Attorney

·      Daniel Trawicki

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Rep.  Rob Hutton - 13th Assembly District

·      Attorney General  Brad Schimel - DOJ

Registrations Against

·      Adam Plotkin - State Public Defender

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 14, 2018       Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Craig; Senators Stroebel, Feyen, Bewley and Risser.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Feyen, seconded by Senator Craig that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Craig; Senators Stroebel, Feyen, Bewley and Risser.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Moved by Senator Feyen, seconded by Senator Craig that Senate Joint Resolution 95 be recommended for adoption as amended.

Ayes:     (4)     Senator Craig; Senators Stroebel, Feyen and Bewley.

Noes:     (1)     Senator Risser.

ADOPTION AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 1

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William Neville

Committee Clerk