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Assembly Bill 784

Relating To: a mandatory term of confinement and the maximum term of imprisonment for certain child sex offenses and providing penalties.
Bill Text and History
2005 Wisconsin Act 430
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Lobbying Principals

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Principal Name Notified Date Communication Date Comments Supporting Documentation  
Association of State Prosecutors Notified Date 11/4/2005 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
3/6/2006

Against
Report Date
11/4/2005

Comments
Oppose mandatory minimum section
League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 3/8/2006 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
3/8/2006

State Bar of Wisconsin Notified Date 10/27/2005 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/27/2005

Comments
The Criminal Law Section, representing over 600 prosecutors, criminal defense lawyers, judges and academicians opposes this bill.
Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault Notified Date 11/14/2005 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
11/14/2005

Comments
WCASA is concerned that this legislation could have uninteded affects on victims of sexual assault and that mandatory minimums could actually decrease the number of convictions.
Wisconsin District Attorney's Association Notified Date 2/9/2006 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
2/9/2006

Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association Notified Date 12/19/2005 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
12/19/2005

Lobbying Efforts

  2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter 2005
January - June
2005
July - December
15.00
2006
January - June
41.00
2006
July - December
Total 56.00
Association of State Prosecutors 2005
January - June
2005
July - December
13.00
2006
January - June
9.00
2006
July - December
Total 22.00
Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault 2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2.00
2006
January - June
9.00
2006
July - December
Total 11.00
Wisconsin District Attorney's Association 2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
23.00
2006
July - December
Total 23.00