Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Senate Bill 97
Relating to: including orders pertaining to household pets in certain restraining orders and injunctions.
By Senators Carpenter, Wanggaard, Harris Dodd, Risser, Nass and C. Larson; cosponsored by Representatives Jacque, Berceau, Ballweg, Allen, Sinicki, Steffen, Shankland, A. Ott, Zepnick, T. Larson, Spreitzer, Subeck, C. Taylor, Johnson, Hintz, Ohnstad and Billings.
March 27, 2015 Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
April 23, 2015 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Vukmir, Lasee, Risser and L. Taylor.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Shannon Barry - Domestic Abuse Intervention Services, Inc.
· Megan Senatori - Sheltering Animals of Abuse Victims
· Senator Tim Carpenter
· Representative Terese Berceau
· Tony Gibart - End Domestic Abuse WI
· Robyn Bowman
· Jenelle Haddad - Family Support Center
· Crystal Hester - NASW-WI
· Anne Reed - Wisconsin Humane Society
· Denice Ryan Martin - WI Voters for Companion Animals
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Cheri Sloruker
· Kathy Pobloskie - Wisconsin Voters for Companion Animals
· Representative Andre Jacque
· Dominic Holt - WI Coalition Against Sexual Assault
· Jordan Lamb - Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association
· Alice O'Connor - DAIS
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
April 28, 2015 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Vukmir, Lasee, Risser and L. Taylor.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Wanggaard, seconded by Senator Lasee that Senate Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Vukmir, Lasee, Risser and L. Taylor.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
Moved by Senator Taylor, seconded by Senator Lasee that Senate Bill 97 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (5) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Vukmir, Lasee, Risser and L. Taylor.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Kyle Koenen
Committee Clerk
