Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Senate Joint Resolution 2
Relating to: conditions for release prior to conviction, including the imposition of bail (second consideration).
By Senators Wanggaard, Bradley, Testin, Stroebel, James, Quinn and Feyen; cosponsored by Representatives Duchow, Neylon, Allen, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Edming, Gundrum, Kitchens, Knodl, Krug, Kurtz, Macco, Magnafici, Michalski, Moses, Murphy, Novak, Ortiz-Velez, Penterman, Rettinger, Rozar, Snyder, Sortwell, Steffen, Tittl, Wichgers and Wittke.
January 05, 2023 Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
January 10, 2023 Public Hearing Held
Present: (8) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Wimberger, Hutton, James, Taylor, Roys and Larson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Van Wanggaard - 21 Senate District
· Representative Cindi Duchow - 99th Assembly District
· Waukesha County Assistant District Attorney Michael Thurston
· Mark Sette - WI fraternal order of police
Appearances Against
· Adam Plotkin - State Public Defender
· Craig Johnson - WI Justice Initiative
· Director of Dane County Pretrial Services Rhonda Frank-Loron - Dane County Pretrial Services
· Brittany Lee Moes - Dream.org
· Atty Anthony Jurek - Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
· Rep Ryan Clancy - Assembly District 19 and Milwaukee County District 4
· Atty Sarah Schmeiser - Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
· Charity Barry
· Executive Director Jerome Dillard - EXPO of Wisconsin
· Executive Assistant Marianne Oleson - EXPO of Wisconsin
· Craig Johnson - Wisconsin Justice Initiative
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Pearl Foster
· Steven Conway - Wifop
· James Fenley - Wisconsin Chiefs of Police
· Senator Julian Bradley
· Alexander Ayala - Milwaukee Police Association
Registrations Against
· Rep Madison Rep Darrin Madison
· Robert Nagel
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 12, 2023 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (8) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Wimberger, Hutton, James, Taylor, Roys and Larson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by that Senate Joint Resolution 2 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Wimberger, Hutton and James.
Noes: (3) Senators Taylor, Roys and Larson.
ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 3
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Eric Barbour
Committee Clerk