Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Assembly Bill 56
Relating to: impoundment of vehicles used in certain reckless driving offenses.
By Representatives Donovan, Knodl, Allen, Baldeh, Binsfeld, Duchow, Gundrum, S. Johnson, Kurtz, Maxey, Murphy, Myers, Nedweski, Novak, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez, Rettinger and Steffen; cosponsored by Senators Nass, L. Johnson, Ballweg, Jacque and Taylor.
February 20, 2023������ Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
February 28, 2023������ Public Hearing Held
Present:������ (14)����� Representative Spiros; Representatives Schutt, Duchow, Novak, Green, Donovan, Schraa, Steffen, Wichgers, Sortwell, Drake, McGuire, Stubbs and Madison.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (1)������� Representative Emerson.
Appearances For
������ Rep. Bob Donovan - 84th Assembly District
������ Mayor Cavalier Johnson - City of Milwaukee
������ Sen. LaTonya Johnson - 6th Senate District
������ Abbie Strong
������ Michael Steffes - Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association
������ Aaron Chapin - WI Chiefs of Police Association
������ Dean Smith - Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association
������ Alex Ayala - Milwaukee Police Association
������ Rob Lloyd - Wisconsin Fraternal Order of Police
Appearances Against
������ None.
Appearances for Information Only
������ None.
Registrations For
������ Amy Boyer - AAA Wisconsin
������ Natalie White - Professional Insurance Agents of Wisconsin
������ Sen. Steve Nass - 11th Senate District
������ Rep. Dan Knodl - 24th Assembly District
������ Toni Herkett - League of Wisconsin Municipalities
������ rep. LaKeshia Myers - 12th Assembly District
������ Sen. Tim Carpenter - 3rd Senate District
Registrations Against
������ None.
Registrations for Information Only
������ None.
March 07, 2023���������� Executive Session Held
Present:������ (15)����� Representative Spiros; Representatives Schutt, Duchow, Novak, Green, Donovan, Schraa, Steffen, Wichgers, Sortwell, Drake, McGuire, Emerson, Stubbs and Madison.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (0)������� None.
Moved by Representative Duchow, seconded by Representative Sortwell that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes:���� (15)�� Representative Spiros; Representatives Schutt, Duchow, Novak, Green, Donovan, Schraa, Steffen, Wichgers, Sortwell, Drake, McGuire, Emerson, Stubbs and Madison.
Noes:���� (0)���� None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Steffen, seconded by Representative Wichgers that Assembly Bill 56 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes:���� (14)�� Representative Spiros; Representatives Schutt, Duchow, Novak, Green, Donovan, Schraa, Steffen, Wichgers, Sortwell, Drake, McGuire, Emerson and Stubbs.
Noes:���� (1)���� Representative Madison.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 1
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Cameil Bowler
Committee Clerk