Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Assembly Bill 79
Relating to: prostitution crime surcharge and making an appropriation.
By Representatives Bodden, Brandtjen, Ortiz-Velez, Drake, Allen, Andraca, Baldeh, Behnke, Donovan, Gundrum, Mursau, Penterman, Sinicki, Stubbs, Subeck, Wichgers and Jacobson; cosponsored by Senators Jacque, Taylor and Cabral-Guevara.
February 28, 2023 Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
May 02, 2023 Public Hearing Held
Present: (14) Representative Spiros; Representatives Schutt, Duchow, Novak, Green, Donovan, Schraa, Steffen, Wichgers, Sortwell, Drake, McGuire, Emerson and Madison.
Absent: (1) Representative Stubbs.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Rep. Ty Bodden - Assembly District 59
· Sen. Andre Jacque - Senate District 1
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Hannah Huffman - UMOS
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
May 18, 2023 Executive Session Held
Present: (13) Representative Spiros; Representatives Schutt, Novak, Green, Donovan, Steffen, Wichgers, Sortwell, Drake, McGuire, Emerson, Stubbs and Madison.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Duchow and Schraa.
Moved by Representative Novak, seconded by Representative Sortwell that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (13) Representative Spiros; Representatives Schutt, Novak, Green, Donovan, Steffen, Wichgers, Sortwell, Drake, McGuire, Emerson, Stubbs and Madison.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Wichgers, seconded by Representative Green that Assembly Bill 79 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (11) Representative Spiros; Representatives Schutt, Novak, Green, Donovan, Steffen, Wichgers, Sortwell, Drake, McGuire and Stubbs.
Noes: (2) Representatives Emerson and Madison.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 2
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Cameil Bowler
Committee Clerk