Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Corrections

Assembly Bill 397

Relating to: the use of billboards to recruit Department of Corrections employees.

By Representatives James, Callahan, Bowen, Snyder, Schraa, Brandtjen, Edming, Knodl, Kuglitsch, Magnafici, Mursau, L. Myers, Plumer, Rozar, Spreitzer, Stubbs, Thiesfeldt, Tittl and Horlacher; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard, Felzkowski, Marklein and L. Taylor.

June 14, 2021              Referred to Committee on Corrections

September 14, 2021    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (10)      Representative Schraa; Representatives Callahan, Brandtjen, Snyder, James, Sortwell, Tittl, Bowen, Goyke and Stubbs.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Jesse James - 68th Assembly District

·      Rep.  David Bowen - 10th Assembly District

·      Kathi Kilgore - Outdoor Advertising Association of WI

·      Paulina Gutierrez - DOC

Appearances Against

·      Ben Turk

·      Tia Renfrow

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Sen.  Van  Wanggaard

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

September 21, 2021    Executive Session Held

Present:       (10)      Representative Schraa; Representatives Callahan, Brandtjen, Snyder, James, Sortwell, Tittl, Bowen, Goyke and Stubbs.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Sortwell, seconded by Representative Goyke that Assembly Bill 397 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (10)   Representative Schraa; Representatives Callahan, Brandtjen, Snyder, James, Sortwell, Tittl, Bowen, Goyke and Stubbs.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 0

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Linda Palmer

Committee Clerk