Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

January 2017 Special Session Senate Bill 3

Relating to: immunity from revocation of probation, parole, or extended supervision for certain controlled substance offenses.

By committee on Senate Organization, Senators Harsdorf, Darling, Vukmir, Olsen, Wanggaard, Testin, L. Taylor, Carpenter and Marklein; cosponsored by Representatives Nygren, Petryk, Mursau, Tittl, Horlacher, Rohrkaste, E. Brooks, Bernier, Edming, Krug, Petersen, Jagler, VanderMeer, R. Brooks, Murphy, Felzkowski, Skowronski, Novak, Quinn, Ripp, Swearingen, Kleefisch, Billings, Kolste, Subeck, Spreitzer, Brostoff, Stuck, Genrich, Ohnstad, C. Taylor, Zepnick, Sinicki, Doyle, Ballweg, Tranel, Vruwink, Fields, Kulp, Sargent, Allen, Spiros, Wachs and Zamarripa., by request of Governor Scott Walker

February 21, 2017       Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

February 28, 2017       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Wanggaard; Senators Stroebel, Risser, L. Taylor and Testin.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Sheila Harsdorf

·      Gil Halsted

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Representative John Nygren

·      Mark Grapentine - Wisconsin Medical Society

·      Adam Plotkin - State Public Defender

·      Joe Strohl - Menominee Tribe

·      Alice O'Connor - WI Chiefs of Police

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 02, 2017           Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Wanggaard; Senators Stroebel, Risser, L. Taylor and Testin.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Wanggaard, seconded by Senator Testin that January 2017 Special Session Senate Bill 3 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Wanggaard; Senators Stroebel, Risser, L. Taylor and Testin.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Valirie Maxim

Committee Clerk