Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

Senate Bill 615

Relating to: creating a procedure for granting certificates of qualification for employment for persons convicted of a crime and making an appropriation.

By Senators Darling, L. Taylor, Johnson, Larson, Ringhand, Tiffany and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Hutton, Fields, Crowley, Horlacher, Knodl, Krug, Kulp, Novak, Schraa, Spiros, Subeck, Tauchen and Brostoff.

November 30, 2017    Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

January 16, 2018         Public Hearing Held

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

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Representative Rob Hutton

·      Jerry Ponio - Senator Alberta Darling

·      Kelli Thompson - State Public Defender

·      Adam Plotkin - State Public Defender

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Don Friske - Department of Corrections

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

January 30, 2018         Executive Session Held

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

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Testin, seconded by Senator Stroebel that Senate Bill 615 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