Dane County  
Minutes - Final Unless Amended by  
Committee  
Public Protection & Judiciary Committee  
Consider:  
Who benefits? Who is burdened?  
Who does not have a voice at the table?  
How can policymakers mitigate unintended consequences?  
This meeting is being conducted on land now known and recognized as Dane County, Wisconsin. We  
acknowledge that this land is at the same time the ancestral, traditional, & contemporary land of the  
Ho-Chunk, Sauk & Kickapoo nations.  
Tuesday, July 22, 2025  
5:30 PM  
Hybrid Meeting:  
Attend in person at the City County Building room 357;  
attend virtually via Zoom.  
A. Call To Order  
Meeting called to order at 5:34 pm  
Others present: K. Barrett, G. Brockmeyer, C. Bayrd, P. Miles, C. Nygaard,  
A. Smith, J. Tetzlaff, D. Gault, and S. Stavn.  
7 -  
Present:  
RICHELLE ANDRAE, JEFF WEIGAND, ANTHONY GRAY, APRIL KIGEYA, RICK  
ROSE, DAVID PETERSON and KEITH FURMAN  
B. Consideration of Minutes  
PP&J JOINT MEETING MINUTES WITH HEALTH & HUMAN NEEDS  
COMMITTEE OF JUNE 30, 2025  
1. 2025  
MIN-170  
Attachments: 2025 MIN-170 06-30-2025 Joint Meeting  
06-30-2025 PP&J Registrations (Joint Meeting with HHN)  
DCDHS Crisis Service Mobile update 06-30-2025  
DCSO Mental Health Team Presentation 06-30-2025  
A motion was made by FURMAN that the Minutes be approved. The motion  
carried by a voice vote. 6-0 (Weigand Abstains)  
PP&J MINUTES OF JUNE 30, 2025  
2. 2025  
MIN-171  
Attachments: 2025 MIN-171 06-30-2025  
06-30-2025 PP&J Registrations  
Jail Mail Resident Phone Data 06-30-2025  
A motion was made by FURMAN that the Minutes be approved. The motion  
carried by a voice vote. 6-0 (Weigand Abstains)  
C. Referrals (Resolutions & Ordinance Amendments)  
APPROVING THE PROPOSED SETTLEMENT OF OPIOID-RELATED  
1. 2025  
RES-104  
CLAIMS AGAINST ALVOGEN, INC., AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.,  
APOTEX, INC., HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC., INDIVIOR, INC.,  
MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES,  
INC., ZYDUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., AND PURDUE PHARMA, LLP AND  
THE SACKLER FAMILY  
MILES, ROSE and ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-104  
2025 RES-104 Fiscal Note  
A motion was made by FURMAN that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval. The motion carried by a voice vote. 7-0  
AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETWEEN DANE COUNTY AND SMART  
COMMUNICATIONS HOLDING, INC. FOR DANE COUNTY JAIL RESIDENT  
TELEPHONE AND VIDEO VISITATION SERVICE  
2. 2025  
RES-056  
ANDRAE  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-056  
2025 RES-056 FISCAL NOTE  
2025 RES-056 CONTRACT #15868  
A motion was made by FURMAN to suspend the rules to allow public testimony.  
The motion carried by a voice vote. 7-0  
Members of the public that registered in opposition and wish to speak on 2025  
RES-056 were: Dan Fitch, Jess Draws, Sara Andrews, Noah Reinkober, Karen  
Reece, Ally Bates, Soraya Reinthal, Brenda Salvo, Jane Ellmann, Mara  
Rodewald, Erika Bach, Joshalynne Campbell, Eleanor Dutton, Yaseen Ahmed,  
Katherine Briggs, Jennifer Edwards, and Aicha Amiri.  
Members of the public that registered in opposition to 2025 RES-056 were: Kat  
Sweet, Del Hansen, Morgan Adams, Justin Marquez, Deborah Chasman,  
Larissa DeLain, Hollis Howe, Heidi Olson-Streed, Lena Haasl, Amanda King  
Beth Clarke, Erin Lemley, Larissa Duncan, William Newman, Breanna Illene,  
Philip Gasper, Valerie Walowit, Nick Pjevach, Adrian Lampron, Alex  
Lindemeyer, Gregory Geboski, Gregory Gelembiuk, Will Friedrich, Katherine  
Briggs, Jason Murcko, Jael Currie, Alex Reinthal, Jacob Rodgers, T.B., Kristin  
Mathews, and Sonya Carr.  
(Rose left at 6:25 pm)  
6 -  
Present:  
Absent:  
RICHELLE ANDRAE, JEFF WEIGAND, ANTHONY GRAY, APRIL KIGEYA, DAVID  
PETERSON and KEITH FURMAN  
1 - RICK ROSE  
(Rose arrives at 6:27 pm)  
Present:  
7 -  
RICHELLE ANDRAE, JEFF WEIGAND, ANTHONY GRAY, APRIL KIGEYA, RICK  
ROSE, DAVID PETERSON and KEITH FURMAN  
D. Discussion on the Presence of Illicit Drugs at the Dane County Jail  
A motion was made by FURMAN that committee enter into closed session. The  
motion carried by a voice vote. 7-0  
Discussion ensued.  
A motion was made by PETERSON that the committee exit out of closed session.  
The motion carried by a voice vote. 7-0  
AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETWEEN DANE COUNTY AND SMART  
COMMUNICATIONS HOLDING, INC. FOR DANE COUNTY JAIL RESIDENT  
TELEPHONE AND VIDEO VISITATION SERVICE  
2. 2025  
RES-056  
ANDRAE  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-056  
2025 RES-056 FISCAL NOTE  
2025 RES-056 CONTRACT #15868  
Barrett, Tetzlaff and Smith presented. A motion was made by FURMAN that the  
Resolution be postponed to the August 19, 2025 Public Protection & Judiciary  
Committee meeting. The motion failed by the following vote: 1-6  
1 - Supervisor FURMAN  
Ayes:  
Noes:  
6 -  
Chair ANDRAE, Supervisor WEIGAND, Supervisor GRAY, Vice Chair KIGEYA,  
Supervisor ROSE and Supervisor PETERSON  
A motion was made by ROSE that the Resolution be recommended for denial.  
The motion carried by the following vote: 4-3  
*THIS MOTION WAS MADE/CONTINUED FROM JUNE 17, 2025 PP&J MEETING.*  
4 - Supervisor GRAY, Vice Chair KIGEYA, Supervisor ROSE and Supervisor FURMAN  
Ayes:  
Noes:  
3 - Chair ANDRAE, Supervisor WEIGAND and Supervisor PETERSON  
E. Future Meeting Items and Dates  
August 19, 2025 - Regular Business  
September 9, 2025 - Regular Business  
September 30, 2025 - Regular Business  
F. Public Comment on Items not on the Agenda  
None  
G. Such Other Business as Allowed by Law  
None  
H. Adjourn  
A motion was made by FURMAN that the meeting be adjourned. The motion  
carried by a voice vote. 7-0  
The committee adjourned at 9:03 p.m.  
Respectfully submitted by Stephanie A. Stavn