Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Senate Bill 18
Relating to: expediting criminal proceedings when a victim or witness is an elder person and preserving the testimony of a crime victim or witness who is an elder person.
By Senators Testin, Carpenter, Ballweg, Felzkowski, Feyen and L. Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Macco, Wittke, Armstrong, Callahan, Dittrich, Edming, Horlacher, Kerkman, Kuglitsch, Magnafici, Milroy, Petryk, Ramthun, Skowronski, Snyder, Steffen, Summerfield, Zimmerman, Gundrum and James.
January 28, 2021 Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
February 11, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (7) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Wimberger, Darling, Jacque, Bradley, L. Taylor and Roys.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Janet Zander - Greater Wisconsin Agency on Aging Resources, Inc.
· April DeValkenaere - Waukesha County District Attorney's Office and the Wisconsin Chapter of the International Association of Financial Crimes Investigators
· Senator Pat Testin
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Representative Macco
· Michael Bruhn - Wisconsin Chapter of Alzheimer's Association
· Representative Robert Wittke
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 12, 2021 Executive Session Held
Present: (0) None.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by that Senate Bill 18 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (7) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Wimberger, Darling, Jacque, Bradley, L. Taylor and Roys.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0
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Eric Barbour
Committee Clerk
