Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Senate Bill 942
Relating to: human trafficking of adults at risk for the purpose of commercial sex acts and providing a penalty.
By Senators L. Johnson, Roys, Taylor and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Emerson, O'Connor, Conley, Edming, Subeck, J. Anderson, Stubbs, Ohnstad, C. Anderson, Dittrich, Gundrum, Moore Omokunde, Ratcliff, Murphy, Joers, Kitchens, Mursau, Maxey, Billings and Krug.
January 19, 2024 Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
February 21, 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 LaTonya Johnson - 6th Senate District
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Mr Jack Hoogendyk - Wisconsin family action
· David Earleywine - Wisconsin Catholic Conference
· Frances Dobbs - The Lutheran Office for Public Policy
· Hannah Huffman - UMOS
Registrations Against
· None.
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 Wimberger that Senate Bill 942 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (7) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Wimberger, Knodl, James, Roys and L. Johnson.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0
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Eric Barbour
Committee Clerk
