Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

Senate Bill 53

Relating to: expungement of certain offenses committed before the age of 25 and making an appropriation.

By Senators Vukmir, Wanggaard, Darling, Harsdorf, Kapenga, Feyen, Risser and L. Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Sanfelippo, Kleefisch, R. Brooks, Duchow, Gannon, Born, Skowronski, Edming, Ott, Tittl, Krug, E. Brooks, Fields and C. Taylor.

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

·      Sam Hagedorn - Republican Party of Milwaukee County

·      Tom Lyons - Texas Public Policy Foundation

·      Diana Hanson

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Carlo Esqueda - Dane County Clerk of Court

·      Sheila Reiff - Wisconsin Clerk of Circuit Court Association

·      Nancy Rottier - Director of State Courts

·      Randy Koschnick - Chief Judges

Registrations For

·      Adam Plotkin - State Public Defender

·      Devon Lee - State Public Defender

·      Alice O'Connor - Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association

·      Eric Peterson - Milwaukee County Executive

·      Vanessa McDowell - YWCA Madison

·      Andrea Kaminski - League of Women Voters Wisconsin

·      Jordan Lamb - Association of State Prosecutors

Registrations Against

·      None.

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.

May 11, 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 Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

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

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

SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2

Moved by Senator Wanggaard, seconded by Senator Testin that Senate Amendment 2 be recommended for introduction.

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

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

SENATE AMENDMENT 2 INTRODUCTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2

Moved by Senator Testin, seconded by Senator Wanggaard that Senate Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.

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

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

SENATE AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2

Moved by Senator Wanggaard, seconded by Senator Testin that Senate Bill 53 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (4)     Senator Wanggaard; Senators Stroebel, L. Taylor and Testin.

Noes:     (1)     Senator Risser.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 1

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Valirie Maxim

Committee Clerk