Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Public Benefit Reform
Assembly Bill 57
Relating to: requiring child support compliance for FoodShare benefits.
By Representatives Sanfelippo, Allen, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, Duchow, Gannon, Hutton, Jacque, Katsma, Kleefisch, Knodl, Kremer, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, Murphy, Ott, Skowronski, Spiros, Thiesfeldt and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Kapenga, Craig, Stroebel and Wanggaard.
February 06, 2017 Referred to Committee on Public Benefit Reform
April 11, 2017 Public Hearing Held
Present: (8) Representative Krug; Representatives Vorpagel, Brandtjen, Schraa, Kremer, Subeck, Kolste and Riemer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Petersen.
Appearances For
· Rep. Joe Sanfelippo - WI State Assembly
· Sen. Chris Kapenga - WI State Senate
· Julaine Appeling - WI Family Action
· Joe Vaughn - Dads of WI
· Steve Blake - Dads of WI
· Don Hilbig - Self
· David Innis - Self
Appearances Against
· Eric Peterson - Milwaukee County Executive Abele
· Jim Sullivan - Director Milwaukkee County Child Support
· Matt Stienstra - Hunger Task Force
· Korey Lundin - Legal Action of WI
· Hal Menendez - Legal Action of WI
· John Rejowski - Family Court Clinic
· Frederick Olsen III - self
· Greg Jones - Dane County NAACP
Appearances for Information Only
· Jon Hoelter - DHS
· Rebecca McAtee - DHS
Registrations For
· None.
Registrations Against
· Jon Peacock - WI Council on Children & Families
· Lynne Davis - Family Law Section of WI State Bar
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 22, 2018 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Hannah Gibbs
Committee Clerk
