Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Assembly Bill 166
Relating to: definition of �sexual contact� for purposes of crimes against children and sexual assault and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Rettinger, Nedweski, C. Anderson, Behnke, Bodden, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Donovan, Gundrum, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Ortiz-Velez, Rozar, Sapik, Subeck and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Wanggaard, Marklein and Tomczyk.
April 10, 2023������������ Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
May 02, 2023������������� Public Hearing Held
Present:������ (14)����� Representative Spiros; Representatives Schutt, Duchow, Novak, Green, Donovan, Schraa, Steffen, Wichgers, Sortwell, Drake, McGuire, Emerson and Madison.
Absent:������ (1)������� Representative Stubbs.
Excused:���� (0)������� None.
Appearances For
������ Rep. Nik Rettinger - Assembly District 83
������ Sen. Pat Testin - Senate District 24
������ Jonathan E.� Barnett - Adams County DA
������ Rebecca L. Maki-Wallander - Adams County
������ Ian Henderson - WI Coalition Against Sexual Assault
Appearances Against
������ None.
Appearances for Information Only
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Registrations For
������ Lynne Davis - State Bar of WI
������ Mark Wadzum - Outagamie County Board of Supervisors
Registrations Against
������ None.
Registrations for Information Only
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May 18, 2023������������� Executive Session Held
Present:������ (13)����� Representative Spiros; Representatives Schutt, Novak, Green, Donovan, Steffen, Wichgers, Sortwell, Drake, McGuire, Emerson, Stubbs and Madison.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (2)������� Representatives Duchow and Schraa.
Moved by Representative Sortwell, seconded by Representative Wichgers that Assembly Bill 166 be recommended for passage.
Ayes:���� (13)�� Representative Spiros; Representatives Schutt, Novak, Green, Donovan, Steffen, Wichgers, Sortwell, Drake, McGuire, Emerson, Stubbs and Madison.
Noes:���� (0)���� None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0
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Cameil Bowler
Committee Clerk