Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Children and Families

Assembly Bill 193

Relating to: the notification of relatives when a child is removed from the custody of the child's parent and placement of a child with a parent of a sibling of the child who has custody of the sibling.

By Representatives Loudenbeck, Rodriguez, Ballweg, Billings, E. Brooks, Doyle, Edming, Jagler, Johnson, Kahl, Kitchens, Kleefisch, Kolste, Krug, Murphy, Ohnstad, A. Ott, Quinn, Subeck and Zamarripa; cosponsored by Senators Petrowski, Harris Dodd, Moulton, Olsen and Ringhand.

April 27, 2015             Referred to Committee on Children and Families

May 06, 2015              Public Hearing Held

Present:       (12)      Representative Rodriguez; Representatives Gannon, R. Brooks, Vorpagel, Kerkman, Brandtjen, Heaton, Neylon, Johnson, Billings, Kahl and Subeck.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Amy Loudenbeck - 31st Assembly District

·      Kimber Liedl - Dept. of Children and Families

·      Ron Hermes - Dept. of Children and Families

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Kathy Markeland - WI Assoc. of Family & Children's Agencies

·      Michelle Mettner - Children's Hospital of WI

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

May 06, 2015              Executive Session Held

Present:       (12)      Representative Rodriguez; Representatives Gannon, R. Brooks, Vorpagel, Kerkman, Brandtjen, Heaton, Neylon, Johnson, Billings, Kahl and Subeck.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Kerkman, seconded by Representative Brandtjen that Assembly Bill 193 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (12)   Representative Rodriguez; Representatives Gannon, R. Brooks, Vorpagel, Kerkman, Brandtjen, Heaton, Neylon, Johnson, Billings, Kahl and Subeck.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 0

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Vincent Williams

Committee Clerk