Number
050460
Version
Substitute 1
Sponsor
JUDICIARY AND LEGISLATION COMMITEE
Title
Substitute resolution relative to various legislative bills.
Body
Whereas, The Judiciary and Legislation Committee of the Common Council has recommended the following positions on the bills hereinafter listed and the Common Council being advised of said matters; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that it herby approves the following legislative bills and instructs the Budget and Policy Division to appear before the proper committees to support such bills and use its best endeavors to have the same enacted into law, viz:
AB - 211 Collection of fees, fines, forfeitures, and surcharges by credit card; setoffs against tax refunds; disclosing information obtained by the DOT to the DOR; and creation of a fine or forfeiture service fee and a payment plan fee.
AB - 648/ SB - 315 Retention and testing of evidence that includes biological material, time limits for prosecuting a crime that is related to a sexual assault, law enforcement procedures for using an eyewitness to identify a person suspected of committing a crime, making audio or audio and visual recordings of custodial interrogations, limitations on admitting unrecorded statements into evidence in juvenile delinquency and criminal proceedings, and creating a grant program for digital recording equipment and training for digital recording of custodial interrogations.
; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee is opposed to the following legislative bills and hereby instructs the Budget and Policy Division to appear before the proper committees in opposition to said bills and use its best endeavors in opposition to the same viz:
AB - 573 Revision and elimination of the exemption from the property tax for certain property and the use of income from certain tax-exempt leased property. (Columbus Park)
AB - 543 Collection of information rega...
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