Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

Assembly Bill 841

Relating to: prosecuting a violent felon for the crime of illegal possession of a firearm.

By Representatives Wichgers, Sanfelippo, Armstrong, Behnke, Duchow, Gundrum, Kuglitsch, Krug and Murphy; cosponsored by Senators Jacque and Stroebel.

January 26, 2022         Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

February 08, 2022       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (7)        Senator Wanggaard; Senators Wimberger, Darling, Jacque, Bradley, L. Taylor and Roys.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Andre Jacque - 1st Senate District

·      Rep Chuck Wichgers - 83rd AD

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Andrew Wagner - Milwaukee Police Association

Registrations Against

·      Adam Plotkin - State Public Defender

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 17, 2022       Executive Session Held

Present:       (7)        Senator Wanggaard; Senators Wimberger, Darling, Jacque, Bradley, L. Taylor and Roys.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by  that Assembly Bill 841 be recommended for concurrence.

Ayes:     (4)     Senator Wanggaard; Senators Darling, Jacque and Bradley.

Noes:     (3)     Senators Wimberger, L. Taylor and Roys.

CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 3

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Eric Barbour

Committee Clerk