Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

Assembly Bill 607

Relating to: funding for service award payments and making an appropriation.

By Representatives Mursau, Krug, Considine, Anderson, Bowen, Dittrich, Kolste, Loudenbeck, Milroy, Novak, Shankland, Spreitzer, Thiesfeldt, Tusler, Subeck, Kerkman and Edming; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Bewley, Carpenter, Schachtner and L. Taylor.

November 15, 2019    Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

January 09, 2020         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (14)      Representative Spiros; Representatives Sortwell, Ott, Steffen, Horlacher, Duchow, Novak, Schraa, Krug, Crowley, Spreitzer, Emerson, Stubbs and McGuire.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Representative Jeff Mursau

·      Jolene Plautz - Wisconsin Towns Association

·      Jerry Derr - Town of Bristol

·      Greg Hyer - Town of Cross Plains

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Tom Fonfara - Wisconsin State Firefighters Association

·      Senator Patrick Testin

·      Representative Dave Considine

·      David Bloom - Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

January 23, 2020         Executive Session Held

Present:       (14)      Representative Spiros; Representatives Sortwell, Ott, Steffen, Horlacher, Duchow, Novak, Schraa, Krug, Crowley, Spreitzer, Emerson, Stubbs and McGuire.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Krug, seconded by Representative Spreitzer that Assembly Bill 607 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (14)   Representative Spiros; Representatives Sortwell, Ott, Steffen, Horlacher, Duchow, Novak, Schraa, Krug, Crowley, Spreitzer, Emerson, Stubbs and McGuire.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 0

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Erin Clark

Committee Clerk