Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary

Assembly Bill 52

Relating to: reorganizing the crimes commonly known as “carjacking” and providing a penalty.

By Representatives Spiros, Allen, Armstrong, Behnke, Brandtjen, Brooks, Donovan, Duchow, Edming, Green, Gundrum, Knodl, Krug, Michalski, Moses, Novak, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez, Penterman, Rettinger, Rozar, Snyder and Steffen; cosponsored by Senators James, Ballweg, Bradley, Feyen, Marklein, Nass, Stroebel, Testin, Tomczyk and Wanggaard.

February 20, 2023       Referred to Committee on Judiciary

March 02, 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

·      Representative John  Spiros - 86th Assembly District

·      Patrick Mitchell - Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association

·      Aaron Chapin - Wisconsin Chiefs of Police

·      Mark Sette - Wisconsin Fraternal Order of Police

·      Andrew Wagner - Milwaukee Police Association

·      Alex Ayala - Milwaukee Police Association

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Senator  Jesse James - 23rd Senate District

·      James Palmer - Wisconsin Professional Police Association

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 07, 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 Ortiz-Velez, seconded by Representative Gustafson that Assembly Bill 52 be recommended for passage.

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

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0

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Nick Schultz

Committee Clerk