Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Assembly Bill 536
Relating to: fleeing an officer and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Donovan, Tusler, Rettinger, Allen, Behnke, Bodden, Brandtjen, Brooks, Duchow, Goeben, Gundrum, Maxey, Melotik, Michalski, Murphy, O'Connor and Penterman; cosponsored by Senators Knodl, Hutton, Bradley, Ballweg, James, Marklein and Nass.
October 18, 2023 Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
January 11, 2024 Public Hearing 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.
Appearances For
· Rep Bob Donovan - 84th Assembly District
· Alex Ayala - Milwaukee Police Association
· Aaron Chapin - WI Chiefs of Police Association
· David Lasee - Wisconsin DA's Association
· Mark Hagen
· Janet Fischer
· Jeanne Lupo
· Sarah Drew
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Senator Dan Knodl - 8th Senate District
· Lorri Rtidel
· Angie Morgensen
· Mary Ryskoski
· Charles Duorak
· Michael Drew
· Barbara Martin
· Gloria Teifke
· Caty McDermott - WI Sheriffs & Deputy Sheriffs Association
· Adam Jordahl - Badger State Sheriffs Association
· Justin Moralez - City of Milwaukee
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 17, 2024 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 Sortwell, seconded by Representative Green that Assembly Bill 536 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (13) Representative Spiros; Representatives Schutt, Duchow, Novak, Green, Donovan, Schraa, Steffen, Wichgers, Sortwell, McGuire, Emerson and Stubbs.
Noes: (2) Representatives Drake and Madison.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 2
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Cameil Bowler
Committee Clerk