Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Assembly Bill 329
Relating to: child sex dolls and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Goeben, Bodden, Behnke, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Gundrum, Gustafson, Hurd, S. Johnson, Macco, Maxey, Michalski, Murphy, Mursau, Myers, Nedweski, O'Connor, Rettinger, Rozar, Schraa, Snyder, Sortwell and Stubbs; cosponsored by Senators James, Hutton, Tomczyk and Wanggaard.
June 22, 2023 Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
October 31, 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
· Representative Joy Goeben - 5th Assembly District
· Senator Jesse James - 23rd Senate District
· Zach Jakel - Asuwaubenon Public Safety
· Jim Valley - Brown County Sheriff's Office
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Jake Jansky - Department of Justice
Registrations For
· Alice O'Connor - WPPA
· Jim Palmer - WPPA
· Catherine McDermott - Badger State Sheriff's Assn & WI Sheriff's and Deputy Sheriff's Assn
· Mark Austinson - Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association
· Jack O'Meara - Wisconsin School Social Workers Association
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
November 16, 2023 Executive Session 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.
Moved by Representative Duchow, seconded by Representative Steffen that Assembly Bill 329 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (15) Representative Spiros; Representatives Schutt, Duchow, Novak, Green, Donovan, Schraa, Steffen, Wichgers, Sortwell, Drake, McGuire, Emerson, Stubbs and Madison.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0
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Cameil Bowler
Committee Clerk