SB107SB107
Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Judiciary and Consumer Affairs
Relating to: standards for determining legal custody and physical placement of children in actions affecting the family, jurisdictional requirements in actions affecting the family, prohibitions against moving a child outside of a school district after divorce, standards for modifying custody and physical placement orders, temporary orders in actions affecting the family, visitation rights of 3rd parties, prohibiting the appointment of a guardian ad litem in all but certain actions affecting the family and making records of paternity proceedings open records.
By Senator George, Welch, Darling; cosponsored by Representative Musser, Gronemus.
March 31, 1999 Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Consumer Affairs.
April 20, 1999 PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (4) Senators George, Risser, Huelsman and Darling.
Absent: (1) Senator Clausing.
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Jan Raz, Hales Corners, representing Wisconsin Fathers for Children and Families.
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James Novak, Madison, representing self.
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Pat & Lynn Kempen, Black Creek, representing For Kid's Sake.
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Clair Wiederholt, Waunakee, representing Legislation for Kids and Dads.
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Kathleen Hayes, Horicon, representing children & families.
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Joseph Marincic, Brookfield, representing self.
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Ross Hampton, Monona, representing self.
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Rich Leistikow, Friendship, representing Citizens for Family Law Reform.
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Andrew Kellner, Medford, representing self.
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Matthew Pipes, Madison, representing self.
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Keith Trost, Kansasville, representing self.
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Robert Eisenbart, Sturtevant, representing Wisconsin Children's Advocates.
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Roland Diehnelt, Menomonee Falls, representing self.
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Andrew Graham, Stoughton, representing self.
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Malcom Hatfield, Racine, representing self.
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Jim Krueger, Mequon, representing self.
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Robin Childers, Union Grove, representing self.
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Tom Pfieffer, Madison, representing self.
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Matthew Busam, Beloit, representing self.
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Roger Beers, La Valle, representing self.
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Mike Schwen, Adams, representing self.
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Nicholas Rahn, Madison, representing self.
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John Puchner, Menomonee Falls, representing self.
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Christopher Walther, Whitefish Bay, representing State Bar of Wisconsin--Family Law Section.
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Keith Bennett, Muskego, representing self.
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Rick Kremel, Waukesha, representing self.
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Jo Ann Gray-Murray, Madison, representing Wisconsin Coaltition Against Domestic Violence.
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Michael P. Sullivan, Milwaukee, representing self.
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Sandra Edhlund, Milwaukee, representing self as an attorney in family practice.
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Connie Chesnik, Madison, representing Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development.
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State Representative Terry Musser, representing 92nd Assembly District.
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Ronald Ploessel, Madison, representing self.
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Jessica Orton, Madison, representing self.
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Ronald Orton, Madison, representing self.
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Tony Lauf, Racine, representing self.
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Sue Fisher, Wauwatosa, representing self.
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James Perry, Middleton, representing self.
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Dan Gillette, Monona, representing self.
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James Dean, Oshkosh, representing self.
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Joseph Vaughn, Evansville, representing self.
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Karen Marsden, Appleton, representing self.
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Mark Pieragostini, Janesville, representing self.
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Tina Pieragostini, Janesville, representing self.
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William Pangman, Waukesha, representing self.
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Anne Arnesen, Madison, representing Wisconsin Council on Children and Families.
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David Krahn, Waukesha, representing Waukesha County.
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Kathleen Jeffords, Madison, representing Dane County Family Court Counseling and self.
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Julie Holfeltz, Madison, representing self.
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Eileen Brietweiser, Middleton, representing self.
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Marjorie Schuett, Madison, representing self.
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Janelle Allen, Madison, representing self.
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Rick Rubon, Madison, representing self.
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Judge Thomas R. Cooper, Wauwatosa, representing Milwaukee County Children's Court.
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Patricia Wathen, Madison, representing self and children.
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Carmen Pitre, Milwaukee, representing Milwaukee Commission on Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault.
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Elaine Richmond, Jefferson, representing Wisconsin Child Support Enforcement Association.
May 30, 2000
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.
Committee Clerk
