Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Senate Bill 789
Relating to: fees for redacting certain records of law enforcement agencies.
By Senators James, Feyen and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Spiros, Behnke, Brandtjen, Callahan, Dallman, Dittrich, Donovan, Duchow, Edming, Goeben, Krug, Kurtz, Magnafici, Melotik, Novak, Ohnstad, Penterman, Rettinger, Tusler, VanderMeer and Wittke.
December 08, 2023 Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
January 03, 2024 Public Hearing Held
Present: (7) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Wimberger, Knodl, James, Taylor and Roys.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Jesse James - 23rd Senate District
· President Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Dean Smith - Wisconsin Chiefs of Police
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Steven Conway - Wifop
· Catherine McDermott - Badger State Sheriffs & WI Sheriffs & Deputy Sheriffs Association
· Representative John Spiros - 86th Assembly District
· ED Jim Palmer - WPPA
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 10, 2024 Executive Session Held
Present: (7) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Wimberger, Knodl, James, Taylor and Roys.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Wimberger, Knodl and James.
Noes: (2) Senators Taylor and Roys.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 2
Moved by that Senate Bill 789 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (5) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Wimberger, Knodl and James.
Noes: (2) Senators Taylor and Roys.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 2
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Eric Barbour
Committee Clerk
