Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

GOP Bill Requires Homeless Sex Offenders to Wear GPS Monitors

Opponent charges ordinances on where ex-offenders can live causes homelessness.

Milwaukee Gets Its Wish, City Can Tow All Reckless Drivers

Loopholes made prior policies "somewhat useless."

Bill Would Make Damaging Historical Markers, Statues A Felony

Legislature also consider increasing penalties for human trafficking.

Evers Kills Bill That Would Have Made It More Difficult For Felons To Resume Voting

ACLU called proposed restrictions a 'modern-day poll tax.'

Bipartisan Bill Expands Alternatives to Prison for People with Mental Illness

'It works because you don’t see repeat involvement in the criminal justice system.'

Bill Gives Milwaukee More Leeway to Impound Recklessly Driven Cars

Proposal passed Assembly, Senate okay likely. Will police use expanded authority?

Bill Protecting Homeless Citizens From Predatory Drug Dealers Receives Senate Hearing

When politics take precedent over priorities, the people suffer

Statement from Alderman Lamont Westmoreland June 26, 2025

Making our streets safer must be a priority, and the time to act is now

Statement from Alderman Lamont Westmoreland June 10, 2025

The work to make our streets safer moves forward

Statement from Alderman Lamont Westmoreland April 15, 2025

Sen. Hesselbein Announces Senate Democrats’ Committee Assignments

Senator Agard Testifies In Favor of Prohibiting Unsolicited Lewd Images