Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

Senate Bill 5

Relating to: battery or threat to jurors and providing a penalty.

By Senators Wanggaard, Nass and Wimberger; cosponsored by Representatives Sortwell, Behnke, Dittrich, Donovan, Franklin, Maxey, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, Novak, O'Connor, Piwowarczyk, Wichgers, Zimmerman and Subeck.

January 24, 2025         Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

February 18, 2025       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (8)        Senator Wanggaard; Senators James, Wimberger, Jacque, Hutton, Drake, L. Johnson and Roys.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Van Wanggaard - 21st Senate District

·      Shae Sortwell - 2nd Assembly District

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      None.

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 13, 2025           Executive Session Held

Present:       (8)        Senator Wanggaard; Senators James, Wimberger, Jacque, Hutton, Drake, L. Johnson and Roys.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Jacque, seconded by Senator Wanggaard that Senate Bill 5 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Wanggaard; Senators James, Wimberger, Jacque and Hutton.

Noes:     (3)     Senators Drake, L. Johnson and Roys.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 3

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Eric Barbour

Committee Clerk