Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Assembly Bill 620
Relating to: training expenses for officers.
By Representatives Donovan, Kurtz, Spiros, Allen, Armstrong, Behnke, Brandtjen, Callahan, Dallman, Dittrich, Edming, Goeben, Green, Gundrum, Magnafici, Maxey, Michalski, Mursau, Nedweski, Novak, O'Connor, Oldenburg, Penterman, Petryk, Rettinger, Sapik, Schutt, Shankland, Sinicki, Tittl, Tusler, VanderMeer, Wichgers, Wittke, Zimmerman, Melotik and Jacobson; cosponsored by Senators Stafsholt, Wanggaard, James, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, Feyen, Hutton, Marklein, Nass, Pfaff, Quinn and Testin.
November 08, 2023 Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
November 30, 2023 Public Hearing Held
Present: (11) Representative Spiros; Representatives Schutt, Donovan, Schraa, Steffen, Wichgers, Sortwell, Drake, McGuire, Emerson and Madison.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (4) Representatives Duchow, Novak, Green and Stubbs.
Appearances For
· Rep Bob Donovan - 84th Assembly District
· Dan Thompson - WI Chiefs of Police Association
· Ryan Windorff - Wisconsin Fraternal Order of Police
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Sen Rob Stafsholt - 10th Senate District
· Attorney General Josh Kaul - Wisconsin Department of Justice
· Jim Palmer - Wisconsin Professional Police Association
· Alice O'Connor - Wisconsin Professional Police Association
· Mary Czech-Mrochinski - Marquette University
· Katie Scott - League of Wisconsin Municipalities
· Catherine McDermott - WI Sheriffs & Deputy Sheriffs Association
· Catherine McDermott - Badger State Sheriffs
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 11, 2024 Executive Session Held
Present: (13) Representative Spiros; Representatives Schutt, Duchow, Novak, Green, Donovan, Steffen, Wichgers, Sortwell, McGuire, Emerson, Stubbs and Madison.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Schraa and Drake.
Moved by Representative Sortwell, seconded by Representative Duchow that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (12) Representative Spiros; Representatives Schutt, Duchow, Novak, Green, Donovan, Steffen, Wichgers, Sortwell, McGuire, Emerson and Stubbs.
Noes: (1) Representative Madison.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 1
Moved by Representative Sortwell, seconded by Representative Steffen that Assembly Bill 620 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (12) Representative Spiros; Representatives Schutt, Duchow, Novak, Green, Donovan, Steffen, Wichgers, Sortwell, McGuire, Emerson and Stubbs.
Noes: (1) Representative Madison.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 1
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Cameil Bowler
Committee Clerk
