Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Assembly Bill 78
Relating to: increased penalties for crimes against adults at risk; restraining orders for adults at risk; freezing assets of a defendant charged with financial exploitation of an adult at risk; sexual assault of an adult at risk; and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Rettinger, Gundrum, Allen, Armstrong, Behnke, Brandtjen, Donovan, Knodl, Murphy and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Jacque and Carpenter.
February 28, 2023 Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
March 23, 2023 Public Hearing Held
Present: (15) Representative Spiros; Representatives Schutt, Duchow, Novak, Green, Donovan, Schraa, Steffen, Wichgers, Sortwell, Drake, McGuire, Emerson, Stubbs and Madison.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Rep Nick Rettinger - 83rd Assembly District
· Sen. Andre Jacque - 1st Senate Distrct
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Tami Jackson - WI Board for People with Developmental Disabilities
· Alice O'Connor - Wisconsin Professional Police Association
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
April 11, 2024 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Cameil Bowler
Committee Clerk