Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Senate Bill 852
Relating to: prosecuting a violent felon for the crime of illegal possession of a firearm.
By Senators Jacque and Stroebel; cosponsored by Representatives Wichgers, Sanfelippo, Armstrong, Behnke, Duchow, Gundrum, Kuglitsch, Krug, Murphy and Dittrich.
January 13, 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
· Andrew Wagner - Milwaukee Police Association
· Rep Chuck Wichgers - 83rd AD
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· None.
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 Senate Bill 852 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (4) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Darling, Jacque and Bradley.
Noes: (3) Senators Wimberger, L. Taylor and Roys.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 3
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Eric Barbour
Committee Clerk
