Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary

Assembly Joint Resolution 1

Relating to: conditions for release prior to conviction, including the imposition of bail (second consideration).

By Representatives Duchow, Neylon, Allen, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Edming, Gundrum, Kitchens, Knodl, Krug, Kurtz, Macco, Magnafici, Michalski, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Novak, Ortiz-Velez, Rettinger, Rozar, Snyder, Sortwell, Steffen, Tittl, Wichgers and Wittke; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard, Bradley, Testin, Felzkowski, Feyen, James, Quinn and Stroebel.

January 06, 2023         Referred to Committee on Judiciary

January 10, 2023         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (7)        Representative Tusler; Representatives Rettinger, Bodden, Gustafson, Sortwell, J. Anderson and Ortiz-Velez.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Cindi Duchow  - 99th Assembly District

·      Van Wanggaard - 21 Senate District

·      Michael Thurston - Waukesha County Assistant District Attorney

·      Mark Sette - WI Fraternal Order of Police

Appearances Against

·      Adam Plotkin - State Public Defender

·      Ryan Clancy - District 19 and Milwaukee County District 4

·      Rhonda Frank-Loron - Dane County Pretrial Services

·      Anthony Jurek - Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

·      Sarah Schmeiser - Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

·      Charity Barry

·      Jerome Dillard - EXPO of Wisconsin

·      Marianne Oleson - EXPO of Wisconsin

·      Brittany Moes - Dream.org

·      Craig Johnson - WI Justice Initiative

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      James Fenley - Wisconsin Chiefs of Police

·      Julian Bradley - 28th Senate District

·      Steven Conway - WIFOP

·      Pearl Foster

Registrations Against

·      Darrin Madison - 10th Assembly District

·      Robert Nagel

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

January 11, 2023         Executive Session Held

Present:       (7)        Representative Tusler; Representatives Rettinger, Bodden, Gustafson, Sortwell, J. Anderson and Ortiz-Velez.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Sortwell, seconded by Representative Rettinger that Assembly Joint Resolution 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (6)     Representative Tusler; Representatives Rettinger, Bodden, Gustafson, Sortwell and Ortiz-Velez.

Noes:     (1)     Representative J. Anderson.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 1

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Nick Schultz

Committee Clerk