Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary

Assembly Bill 85

Relating to: recommendation to revoke extended supervision, parole, or probation if a person is charged with a crime.

By Representatives B. Jacobson, Donovan, Duchow, Maxey, Murphy, Penterman, Wichgers and Knodl; cosponsored by Senators Hutton, Bradley, Jacque, Nass, Tomczyk, James and Wanggaard.

February 28, 2025       Referred to Committee on Judiciary

March 04, 2025           Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Representative Tusler; Representatives B. Jacobson, Donovan, Gustafson and Hysell.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Ortiz-Velez.

Appearances For

·      Respresentative Brent Jacobson - Assembly District 87

·      Senator Rob Hutton - Senate District 5

·      Chief Jim Olsen - Wisconsin Chiefs of Police

·      Alex Ayala - Milwaukee Police Association

·      Joel Moeller - Milwaukee Police Association

Appearances Against

·      Sean Wilson - Dream.org

·      Marianne Oleson - EXPO

·      Jerome Dillard - EXPO of Wisconsin

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Senator Andre Jacque - Senate District 1

Registrations Against

·      Amanda Merkwae - ACLU of Wisconsin

·      Elena Kruse - Wisconsin State Public Defenders

Registrations for Information Only

·      Anna Neal - Wisconsin Department of Corrections

·      Catherine McDermott - Badger State Sheriffs and Wisconsin Sheriffs & Deputy Sheriffs

March 10, 2025           Executive Session Held

Present:       (4)        Representative Tusler; Representatives B. Jacobson, Gustafson and Hysell.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Donovan and Ortiz-Velez.

Moved by Representative Jacobson, seconded by Representative Gustafson that Assembly Bill 85 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (3)     Representative Tusler; Representatives B. Jacobson and Gustafson.

Noes:     (1)     Representative Hysell.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 1

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Nick Schultz

Committee Clerk