Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Assembly Bill 882
Relating to: allowing a tactical emergency medical services professional to carry a firearm in prohibited areas.
By Representatives Tusler, Behnke, Bodden, Dittrich, Donovan, Edming, Gundrum, Magnafici, Murphy, Ortiz-Velez, Schraa and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard and Cabral-Guevara.
January 02, 2024 Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
February 08, 2024 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
· Rep Ron Tusler - 3rd Assembly District
· Mayor Jake Woodford - City of Appleton
· Todd Peters - Appleton Police Department
· Adam Paiser - Appleton Fire Department
· Ryan Homman - Appleton Fire Department TEMS
· Caty McDermott - Badger State Sheriffs
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Sen Van Wanggaard - 21st Senate District
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 13, 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 Steffen that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (15) Representative Spiros; Representatives Schutt, Duchow, Novak, Green, Donovan, Schraa, Steffen, Wichgers, Sortwell, Drake, McGuire, Emerson, Stubbs and Madison.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Sortwell, seconded by Representative Steffen that Assembly Bill 882 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (14) Representative Spiros; Representatives Schutt, Duchow, Novak, Green, Donovan, Schraa, Steffen, Wichgers, Sortwell, Drake, McGuire, Emerson and Stubbs.
Noes: (1) Representative Madison.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 1
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Cameil Bowler
Committee Clerk
