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Assembly Bill 809

Relating To: Relating to: earned release from parole or extended supervision and discharge from probation. (FE)
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Lobbying Principals

Principal Name	Notified Date	Communication Date	Comments	Supporting Documentation
American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin Inc	Notified Date 1/30/2020	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Against Report Date 1/30/2020 Comments It is not sensible to keep people locked up simply because their original conviction was one of these felonies. Older people pose fewer disciplinary problems during their incarceration and reoffend at lower rates upon release. Supporting Documentation 20200130_AB805_9TestimonyACLU.pdf
Americans For Prosperity	Notified Date 1/29/2020	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
None Report Date 1/29/2020
Badger Institute	Notified Date 1/31/2020	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
None Report Date 1/31/2020
Badger State Sheriffs' Association	Notified Date 1/30/2020	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/30/2020
Badger State Sheriffs' Association	Notified Date 1/30/2020	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/30/2020
City of Milwaukee	Notified Date 2/4/2020	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 2/4/2020
League of Women Voters of Wisconsin, Inc	Notified Date 1/29/2020	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 1/29/2020
Milwaukee County	Notified Date 2/6/2020	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
None Report Date 2/6/2020
Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards	Notified Date 1/29/2020	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 1/29/2020
Wisconsin Catholic Conference	Notified Date 2/3/2020	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 2/3/2020
Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault	Notified Date 1/29/2020	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 1/29/2020
Wisconsin District Attorneys Association	Notified Date 1/30/2020	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Against Report Date 1/30/2020 Comments This bill reduces prosecutorial discretion and goes against criminal justice reform. An offender who does what is ordered should be able to transition onto supervision as that is the goal of rehabilitation. WDAA will assist the authors if asked.
Wisconsin Justice Initiative Inc.	Notified Date 1/29/2020	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 1/29/2020
Wisconsin Public Health Association	Notified Date 1/29/2020	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 1/29/2020
Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association	Notified Date 1/30/2020	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/30/2020
YWCA Madison	Notified Date 2/18/2020	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 2/18/2020

Lobbying Efforts

	2019 January - June	2019 July - December	2020 January - June	2020 July - December	Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter	2019 January - June	2019 July - December	2020 January - June 14.00	2020 July - December	Total 14.00
American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin Inc	2019 January - June	2019 July - December	2020 January - June 6.00	2020 July - December	Total 6.00
Badger Institute	2019 January - June	2019 July - December	2020 January - June 8.00	2020 July - December	Total 8.00