Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary

Assembly Bill 356

Relating to: intoxicated operation of all-terrain vehicles, utility terrain vehicles, off-highway motorcycles, snowmobiles, and motorboats and providing a penalty.

By Representatives Spiros, Horlacher, James, Kulp, L. Myers, Ramthun, Stubbs and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Jacque and Bewley.

August 12, 2019         Referred to Committee on Judiciary

October 24, 2019        Public Hearing Held

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

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Tusler and Hebl.

Appearances For

·      Sen. Jacque bill's author

·      Nicholas Jarmusz - AAA

·      Sheriff Dale Schmidt - Badger State Sheriff's Assoc. & WI Sheriff & Deputy Sheriff's Assco.

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Matt O'Brien - DNR Wardens

Registrations For

·      Steve Lyons - WI Chief of Police Association

·      Rep. John Spiros - Bill's author

·      Louis Molepske - WI Distirct Attorney Association

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

January 30, 2020         Executive Session Held

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

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Brooks and Cabrera.

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

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

Noes:     (0)     None.

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

Moved by Representative Horlacher, seconded by Representative Kerkman that Assembly Bill 356 be recommended for passage as amended.

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

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0

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Virginia Mueller

Committee Clerk