Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

Assembly Bill 427

Relating to: battery or threat to an officer of the court in a tribal proceeding and providing a penalty.

By Joint Legislative Council.

June 25, 2021              Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

August 18, 2021         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (8)        Representative Spiros; Representatives Sortwell, Novak, Schraa, James, Steffen, McGuire and Drake.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (7)        Representatives Horlacher, Duchow, Krug, Callahan, Bowen, Emerson and Stubbs.

Appearances For

·      Representative Jeffrey Mursau - 36th Assembly District

·      Chairman Tehassi Hill - Oneida Nation

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Gunnar Peters - Menominee Tribe

·      Alice O-Connor - WPPA

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

August 25, 2021         Executive Session Held

Present:       (14)      Representative Spiros; Representatives Horlacher, Sortwell, Duchow, Novak, Schraa, James, Steffen, Callahan, McGuire, Bowen, Emerson, Stubbs and Drake.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Krug.

Moved by Representative Sortwell, seconded by Representative Novak that Assembly Bill 427 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (14)   Representative Spiros; Representatives Horlacher, Sortwell, Duchow, Novak, Schraa, James, Steffen, Callahan, McGuire, Bowen, Emerson, Stubbs and Drake.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 0

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Ericka Braatz

Committee Clerk