Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

Senate Bill 90

Relating to: penalties for reckless driving and providing a penalty.

By Senators Stroebel, L. Johnson, Jacque, Nass and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Donovan, Knodl, Allen, Baldeh, Binsfeld, Gundrum, S. Johnson, Kurtz, Maxey, Murphy, Myers, Nedweski, Novak, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez, Rettinger and Wichgers.

March 01, 2023           Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

March 14, 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

·      Mrs. Abbie Strong - Victims of Reckless Driving

·      Katie Jaeger - City of Milwaukee

·      Bob Donovan

·      Senator Duey Stroebel - 20th Senate District

·      Senator LaTonya Johnson - 6th Senate District

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Rev Mark Henke - Not testifying

·      Natalie White - Professional Insurance Agents of Wisconsin

·      Misha Lee - Independent Insurance Agents Of Wisconsin

·      Scott Mayer

·      Executive Director Jim Palmer - Wis. Professional Police Assn.

·      Amy Boyer - AAA Wisconsin

·      Sen. Steve Nass - 11st Senate District

·      Steve Lyons - Wisconsin Chief's of police association

·      Toni Herkert - League of Wisocnsin Municipalities

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 16, 2023           Executive Session Held

Present:       (8)        Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Wimberger, Hutton, James, Taylor, Roys and Larson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

April 13, 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 Bill 90 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (7)     Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Wimberger, Hutton, James, Taylor and Roys.

Noes:     (1)     Senator Larson.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 1

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Eric Barbour

Committee Clerk