Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Judiciary
Assembly Bill 609
Relating to: pretrial detention.
By Representatives Duchow, Hutton, Kulp, Wichgers, Knodl, Dittrich, Quinn and Steineke; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard, Olsen and Jacque.
November 15, 2019 Referred to Committee on Judiciary
December 05, 2019 Public Hearing Held
Present: (7) Representative Ott; Representatives Horlacher, Thiesfeldt, Brooks, Kerkman, Anderson and Hebl.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Tusler and Cabrera.
Appearances For
· Curtis E. Johnson - Association of State Prosecutors
· Judge Jeffrey Kremers, retired - Milwaukee County Court
· Rep. Cindi Duchow, bill's author
Appearances Against
· Adam Plotkin - SPD
Appearances for Information Only
· Rep. Evan Goyke
· David Moore Legislative Council
Registrations For
· Sen. Van Wanggaard - bill's author
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 16, 2020 Executive Session Held
Present: (9) Representative Ott; Representatives Horlacher, Thiesfeldt, Brooks, Tusler, Kerkman, Anderson, Hebl and Cabrera.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Horlacher, seconded by Representative Kerkman that Assembly Bill 609 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (5) Representative Ott; Representatives Horlacher, Brooks, Tusler and Kerkman.
Noes: (4) Representatives Thiesfeldt, Anderson, Hebl and Cabrera.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 4
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Virginia Mueller
Committee Clerk