Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

Senate Bill 141

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 Senators Petrowski, Harris Dodd, Moulton, Olsen and Ringhand; cosponsored 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.

May 01, 2015              Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

September 01, 2015    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Wanggaard; Senators Vukmir, Lasee, Risser and L. Taylor.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Jerry Petrowski

·      Ron Hermes - Department of Children and Families

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Fredi Bove - Department of Children and Families

·      Michelle Mettner - Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

September 10, 2015    Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Wanggaard; Senators Vukmir, Lasee, Risser and L. Taylor.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Taylor, seconded by Senator Vukmir that Senate Bill 141 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Wanggaard; Senators Vukmir, Lasee, Risser and L. Taylor.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Valirie Maxim

Committee Clerk