Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary

Assembly Bill 204

Relating to: municipal ordinance enforcement and court procedures.

By Representatives Thiesfeldt, Hebl, Hesselbein, Pope, Rohrkaste, Skowronski, C. Taylor and Vruwink; cosponsored by Senators Jacque, Risser, Erpenbach, Feyen, Miller, Wirch and Olsen.

May 10, 2019              Referred to Committee on Judiciary

July 18, 2019               Public Hearing Held

Present:       (8)        Representative Ott; Representatives Horlacher, Thiesfeldt, Brooks, Kerkman, Anderson, Hebl and Cabrera.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Tusler.

Appearances For

·      State Senator Andre Jacque, bill's author

·      Rep. Thiesfeldt bill's author

·      Jodie Sorenson - WMCCA & Municipal Courts

·      Jason Hanson Daniel Koval - Wisc. Municipal Judges Assoc.

·      Susan Lund - Legal Action of Wisconsin

·      Todd  Meurer - Wisc. Municipal Judges Assoc.

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Curtis Witynski - League of Wisconsin Muncipalities

Registrations For

·      Rep.  McGuire

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

December 05, 2019     Executive Session Held

Present:       (7)        Representative Ott; Representatives Horlacher, Thiesfeldt, Brooks, Kerkman, Anderson and Hebl.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Tusler and Cabrera.

Moved by Representative Thiesfeldt, seconded by Representative Hebl that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for introduction and adoption.

Ayes:     (7)     Representative Ott; Representatives Horlacher, Thiesfeldt, Brooks, Kerkman, Anderson and Hebl.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Thiesfeldt, seconded by Representative Hebl that Assembly Bill 204 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (7)     Representative Ott; Representatives Horlacher, Thiesfeldt, Brooks, Kerkman, Anderson and Hebl.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0

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Virginia Mueller

Committee Clerk