Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health

Assembly Bill 500

Relating to: emergency detention pilot program in Milwaukee County.

By Representatives Pasch, Severson, Sanfelippo, Zepnick, Young, Sinicki, Zamarripa, Goyke, Johnson, Riemer, Ballweg, Bernard Schaber, Wachs, Pope, Ohnstad, Genrich and Kahl; cosponsored by Senators Harris, Lassa and Lehman.

November 11, 2013    Referred to Committee on Health

November 13, 2013    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Severson; Representatives Sanfelippo, Strachota, Kapenga, Petersen, Pasch, C. Taylor, Kolste and Riemer.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Steineke.

Appearances For

·      Sandy Pasch - Rep. - 10th Assembly District

·      Eric Peterson - Milwaukee County

·      Jim Kubicek - Milwaukee County

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Chris Abele - Milwaukee County Executive

·      Jamie  Kuhn - Milwaukee County Board

Registrations Against

·      Barbara Beckert - Disability Rights Wisconsin

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

January 09, 2014         Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Severson; Representatives Sanfelippo, Strachota, Kapenga, Petersen, Rodriguez, C. Taylor, Kolste and Riemer.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Skowronski and Pasch.

Moved by Representative Sanfelippo, seconded by Representative Strachota that Assembly Bill 500 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (9)     Representative Severson; Representatives Sanfelippo, Strachota, Kapenga, Petersen, Rodriguez, C. Taylor, Kolste and Riemer.

Noes:     (0)     None.

Absent:  (2)     Representatives Skowronski and Pasch.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0

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AJ Scholz

Committee Clerk