Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health and Human Services

Senate Bill 357

Relating to: causing harm to a child by cosleeping while intoxicated, providing information about cosleeping while intoxicated, and providing a penalty.

By Senators Darling and Vukmir; cosponsored by Representatives Kerkman, Bernier, Bies, Kaufert, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kooyenga, Krug, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Ohnstad, Steineke, Strachota, Thiesfeldt and Tittl.

November 20, 2013    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, Lazich, Erpenbach and Carpenter.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Alberta Darling - Senator - 8th Senate District

·      Samantha Kerkman - Representative - 61st Assembly District

Appearances Against

·      Jason Jarzenbrowski - Dr. - Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

·      Nicholas Hempel

·      Megan Syverson

·      Abby Collier - Children's Health Allianceof Wisconsin

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      None.

Registrations Against

·      Kyle O'Brien - Wisconsin Hospital Association

·      Judy Warmuth - Wisconsin Hospital Association

·      Catherine Diamond

·      Roseanne Clark - Dr.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 05, 2014           Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, Lazich, Erpenbach and Carpenter.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Vukmir, seconded by Senator Moulton that Senate Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, Lazich, Erpenbach and Carpenter.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Moved by Senator Vukmir, seconded by Senator Moulton that Senate Bill 357 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (3)     Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton and Lazich.

Noes:     (2)     Senators Erpenbach and Carpenter.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2

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Dean Cady

Committee Clerk