Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Corrections

Assembly Bill 690

Relating to: smuggling items into or out of prisons by inmates and providing a penalty.

By Representatives Plumer, Born, Ballweg, Brandtjen, Horlacher, James, Knodl, Skowronski, Thiesfeldt, VanderMeer and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Olsen, Feyen and Nass.

December 23, 2019     Referred to Committee on Corrections

January 22, 2020         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Schraa; Representatives Hutton, Brandtjen, Snyder, James, Kurtz, Bowen, Goyke and Stubbs.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Jon Plumer

·      Jim Stilson - Columbia County Sheriff

·      Lt. Brian Drumm - Dodge Co. Sheriffs

·      Jason Kocovsky - Columbia Co. Sheriff's Office

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Sen. Luther Olsen - 14th Senate District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 13, 2020       Executive Session Held

Present:       (8)        Representative Schraa; Representatives Brandtjen, Snyder, James, Kurtz, Bowen, Goyke and Stubbs.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Hutton.

Moved by Representative Snyder, seconded by Representative James that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (4)     Representative Schraa; Representatives Brandtjen, Snyder and James.

Noes:     (2)     Representatives Bowen and Stubbs.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 2

Moved by Representative James, seconded by Representative Snyder that Assembly Bill 690 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (5)     Representative Schraa; Representatives Brandtjen, Snyder, James and Kurtz.

Noes:     (3)     Representatives Bowen, Goyke and Stubbs.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 3

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Linda Palmer

Committee Clerk