Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Assembly Bill 617
Relating to: committing disorderly conduct while wearing a mask and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Tauchen, Spiros, Tusler, Steffen, Ballweg, Ramthun, Schraa, Wittke, Kulp, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Duchow and Tittl; cosponsored by Senator Nass.
November 19, 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 Gary Tauchen
Appearances Against
· Kiva Carman-Frank - Youth Climate Action Team, People's Climate Coalition
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Chief Bernie Coughlin
· Alice O'Connor - Wisconsin Chiefs of Police
· Caty McDermott - Badger State Sheriffs, Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs
· Senator Steve Nass
Registrations Against
· Ben Turk
· Jim Beadle
· Sophie Guthier - ACLU
· Patrick Gilvary
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 26, 2020 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Amanda Graham
Committee Clerk
