Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

Assembly Bill 777

Relating to: grants to political subdivisions for additional policing and strategic planning to combat crime and grants for beat patrol and specialized officers.

By Representatives Cabral-Guevara, Armstrong, Brandtjen, Edming, Moses, Murphy and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senator Jacque.

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

February 17, 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

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Alice OConnor - WIsconsin Professional Police Assn.

·      ED Jim Palmer - Wisconsin Professional Police Assn

·      Jordan Primakow - City Of Milwaukee

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 02, 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 Senator Jacque, seconded by Senator Bradley that Assembly Bill 777 be recommended for concurrence.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Wanggaard; Senators Wimberger, Darling, Jacque and Bradley.

Noes:     (2)     Senators L. Taylor and Roys.

CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 2

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Eric Barbour

Committee Clerk