Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health and Human Services
Senate Bill 591
Relating to: mental health services in schools.
By Senators LeMahieu, Olsen, Harsdorf, Bewley, Lassa and Marklein; cosponsored by Representatives Kitchens, Tittl, VanderMeer, Ballweg, R. Brooks, Duchow, Horlacher, Knudson, Krug, Kulp, Murphy, Novak, A. Ott, Petryk, Rohrkaste, Vorpagel and E. Brooks.
January 22, 2016 Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
January 28, 2016 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, LeMahieu, Carpenter and Erpenbach.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Rep. Joel Kitchens - 1st Assembly District
· Sen. Devin LeMahieu - 9th Senate District
· Linda Hall - WAFCA
· Marc Herstand - National Association of Social Workers
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Jon Hoelter - Department of Health Services
Registrations For
· Liz Buchen - Luther Socail Services Agency
· Chris Kulow - Wisconsin Association of School Boards
· John Forester - School Administrators Alliance
· Tony Langenohl - America's Health Insurance Plans
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· Matt Strittmater - Wisconsin Council on Mental Health
· Shel Gross - Mental Health America of Wisconsin
February 03, 2016 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, LeMahieu, Carpenter and Erpenbach.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Vukmir, seconded by Senator LeMahieu that Senate Bill 591 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (5) Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, LeMahieu, Carpenter and Erpenbach.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Mattias Gugel
Committee Clerk
