Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

Senate Bill 54

Relating to: recommendation to revoke parole, probation, and extended supervision if a person is charged with a crime.

By Senators Vukmir, Craig, Feyen, Nass and Stroebel; cosponsored by Representatives Sanfelippo, Kleefisch, Jacque, Horlacher, Murphy, Duchow, Tusler, Gannon, Knodl, Ott, Kremer, Tittl, Spiros, Skowronski and Allen.

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

March 29, 2017           Public Hearing Held

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

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Leah Vukmir

·      Representative Joe Sanfelippo

·      Diana Hanson

Appearances Against

·      Tom Lyons - Texas Public Policy Foundation

·      Adam Plotkin - State Public Defender

·      Devon Lee - State Public Defender

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Senator Steve Nass

·      Representative Andre Jacque

Registrations Against

·      Molly Collins - ACLU of Wisconsin

·      Vanessa McDowell - YWCA Madison

·      Andrea Kaminski - League of Women Voters Wisconsin

·      Jordan Lamb - Association of State Prosecutors

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

May 09, 2017              Executive Session Held

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

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Stroebel, seconded by Senator Testin that Senate Bill 54 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (3)     Senator Wanggaard; Senators Stroebel and Testin.

Noes:     (2)     Senators Risser and L. Taylor.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2

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Valirie Maxim

Committee Clerk