Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

Senate Bill 927

Relating to: privacy protections for judicial officers, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.

By Senators Wanggaard and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Tusler and Ortiz-Velez.

January 19, 2024         Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

February 06, 2024       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (7)        Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Wimberger, Knodl, James, Roys and L. Johnson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Van Wanggaard - 21st Senate District

·      Judge Richard Ginkowski - Wisconsin Municipal Judges Association

·      Hon. Scott Nordstrand - St. Croix County Circuit Court

·      Hon. Maria Lazar - Wisconsin Court Of Appeals, District 2

·      Hon. Guy Dutcher Guy Dutcher - Chief Judge 4th Judicial District

·      Jason Hanson - Wisconsin Association of Judicial Court Commissioners  and  Wisconsin Family Court Commissioners Association

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Fred Iausly - WI Land Information Association

·      Zachary Taylor - CDIA

Registrations For

·      Lynne Davis - State bar of wisconsin

·      Karley Klein - Director of State Courts

·      Forbes McIntosh - Oneida Nation

Registrations Against

·      Jim Steineke - Wisconsin Land Title Association

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 27, 2024       Executive Session Held

Present:       (7)        Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Wimberger, Knodl, James, Roys and L. Johnson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Wanggaard, seconded by Senator James that Senate Substitute Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (7)     Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Wimberger, Knodl, James, Roys and L. Johnson.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0

Moved by Senator Jacque, seconded by Senator Knodl that Senate Bill 927 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (7)     Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Wimberger, Knodl, James, Roys and L. Johnson.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0

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Eric Barbour

Committee Clerk