Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary

January 2017 Special Session Assembly Bill 3

Relating to: immunity from revocation of probation, parole, or extended supervision for certain controlled substance offenses.

By committee on Assembly Organization, Representatives Nygren, Petryk, Mursau, Tittl, Horlacher, Rohrkaste, E. Brooks, Bernier, Edming, Krug, Petersen, Jagler, VanderMeer, R. Brooks, Murphy, Felzkowski, Skowronski, Novak, Quinn, Ripp, Swearingen, Kleefisch, Billings, Kolste, Subeck, Spreitzer, Brostoff, Stuck, Genrich, Ohnstad, C. Taylor, Zepnick, Sinicki, Doyle, Ballweg, Tranel, Vruwink, Fields, Kulp, Sargent, Allen, Spiros, Wachs and Zamarripa; cosponsored by Senators Harsdorf, Darling, Vukmir, Olsen, Wanggaard, Testin, L. Taylor, Carpenter and Marklein., by request of Governor Scott Walker

February 17, 2017       Referred to Committee on Judiciary

March 08, 2017           Public Hearing Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Ott; Representatives Horlacher, Thiesfeldt, Jacque, Tusler, Kerkman, Wachs, Hebl and C. Taylor.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Caroline Mueller - Wisconsin Voices for Recovery

·      Gil  Halsted - MOSES

·      Dexter Lane

·      Rep. John Nygren, bill's author

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Adam  Gerol - Self

Registrations For

·      Adam Plotkin - SPD

·      Mark Garpentine WI Medical Society

·      Chris Nyland - Myself - Legal observer

·      Skye  Tikkanen - Safe Communities

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

April 20, 2017             Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Ott; Representatives Horlacher, Thiesfeldt, Jacque, Tusler, Kerkman, Wachs, Hebl and C. Taylor.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Kerkman, seconded by Representative Tusler that Assembly Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (9)     Representative Ott; Representatives Horlacher, Thiesfeldt, Jacque, Tusler, Kerkman, Wachs, Hebl and C. Taylor.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Tusler, seconded by Representative Horlacher that January 2017 Special Session Assembly Bill 3 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (8)     Representative Ott; Representatives Horlacher, Thiesfeldt, Jacque, Tusler, Wachs, Hebl and C. Taylor.

Noes:     (1)     Representative Kerkman.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 1

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Virginia Mueller

Committee Clerk