Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations
Senate Bill 471
Relating to: protection against retaliation for reporting to any state official abuse or neglect in certain facilities, providing a cause of action and providing a penalty.
By Senators Roessler, Moen, Breske, Clausing, Drzewiecki, A. Lasee, Moore, Plache, Rosenzweig and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Baldwin, Underheim, Krusick, Baumgart, Bock, Boyle, Carpenter, Dobyns, Duff, Goetsch, Gunderson, Hahn, Hanson, Hasenohrl, Hebl, Huber, Kelso, Ladwig, Lazich, Lorge, Morris-Tatum, Murat, Notestein, Olsen, Ourada, Plale, Plouff, R. Potter, Powers, Riley, Robson, Ryba, Seratti, Springer, Sykora, Turner, Wasserman, L. Young and R. Young.
February 25, 1998 Referred to committee on Economic Development, Housing and Government Operations.
March 18, 1998
PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (4) Senators Moore, Plache, Fitzgerald and Weeden.
Absent: (0) None.
· Sen Roessler, 18th Senate District
· Rep Tammy Baldwin, 78th Assembly District
· Bill Donaldson, Wi Board on Aging & LTC
· None.
· None.
· Dr. Philip Blank, Wi Council of Senior Citizens
· Betsy Abramson, CWAG
· Jim McGinn, Wi Health Care Association
· None.
March 18, 1998
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Present: (4) Senators Moore, Plache, Fitzgerald and Weeden.
Absent: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Plache, seconded by Senator Moore, that
Senate Substitute Amendment (LRBs0551/1)
be recommended for introduction and adoption.
Ayes: (4) Senator Moore, Plache, Fitzgerald and Weeden.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (0) None.
INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 0, Absent 0
Moved by Senator Plache, seconded by Senator Moore, that
Senate Bill 471
be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (4) Senators Moore, Plache, Fitzgerald and Weeden.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 0, Absent 0
Shirley Ellis
Committee Clerk
