Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Family Law

Senate Bill 202

Relating to: appeals of denials of kinship care payments based on arrest or conviction record.

By Senators LeMahieu, Harris Dodd and Olsen; cosponsored by Representatives Vorpagel, Knodl, Krug, Mursau, Quinn, Spreitzer, Subeck and Thiesfeldt.

November 13, 2015    Referred to Committee on Family Law

December 08, 2015     Public Hearing Held

Present:       (7)        Representative T. Larson; Representatives Bernier, Thiesfeldt, Craig, Mursau, Kleefisch and Hebl.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Johnson and Subeck.

Appearances For

·      Representative Tyler Vorpagel

·      Ron Hermes - WI Department of Children and Families

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Senator Devin LeMahieu

·      Vicky Selkowe - Legal Action of Wisconsin

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 02, 2016       Executive Session Held

Present:       (8)        Representative T. Larson; Representatives Thiesfeldt, Craig, Mursau, Kleefisch, Hebl, Johnson and Subeck.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Bernier.

Moved by Representative Kleefisch, seconded by Representative Hebl that Senate Bill 202 be recommended for concurrence.

Ayes:     (8)     Representative T. Larson; Representatives Thiesfeldt, Craig, Mursau, Kleefisch, Hebl, Johnson and Subeck.

Noes:     (0)     None.

CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0

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Matt Pulda

Committee Clerk