Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

Assembly Bill 503

Relating to: intentional exposure of genitals and providing a penalty.

By Representatives Duchow, Behnke, Binsfeld, Dittrich, Goeben, Green, Gundrum, Maxey, Michalski, Rettinger, Rozar, Schraa, Tusler, Wichgers, Brandtjen, Murphy and S. Johnson; cosponsored by Senators Kapenga, Ballweg and Stroebel.

October 18, 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 Cindi Duchow - 99th Assembly District

·      Jeff Weigand

Appearances Against

·      Michael Marslender

·      Holly McEntee - Madison's World Naked Bike Ride

·      Robert Curry - Joy de vivre

·      Rebecca Hudson

·      Michael Bomier - WNBR Madison

·      Debbie Carley

·      Amber Ostergaard - WNBR Milwaukee

·      Kris Haibeck

·      John Jankowski - WNBR Milwaukee

·      Andy Kinzelman

·      Brenda Brown

·      Jolene Plautz - American Association of Nude Recreationalists

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Senator Chris Kapenga - 33rd Senate District

·      Julaine Appling - Wisconsin Family Action

Registrations Against

·      Claude Richards

·      James Dickey

·      Thomas Ryan

·      Mike Korczyk - WNBR

·      Paul Underwood

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 Wichgers, seconded by Representative Duchow that Assembly Bill 503 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (10)   Representative Spiros; Representatives Schutt, Duchow, Novak, Green, Donovan, Schraa, Steffen, Wichgers and Sortwell.

Noes:     (5)     Representatives Drake, McGuire, Emerson, Stubbs and Madison.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 5

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Cameil Bowler

Committee Clerk