Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Workforce Development, Military Affairs and Senior Issues

Senate Bill 518

Relating to: uniform adult guardianship jurisdiction.

By Senators Stroebel, Olsen and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Skowronski, Brostoff, Stafsholt, Novak, Kitchens, Tittl, Kulp, Mursau, Tusler, Ohnstad, Macco, Anderson, Berceau, E. Brooks, Sinicki, R. Brooks, Meyers and Hesselbein.

November 08, 2017    Referred to Committee on Workforce Development, Military Affairs and Senior Issues

January 10, 2018         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Testin; Senators Feyen, Marklein, Ringhand and Erpenbach.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Ken Skowronski - State Representative

·      Brian  Sikma - On Behalf of Sen. Stroebel

·      Helen Marks Dicks - AARP

·      Bruce Tami - State Bar of Wisconsin

·      Janet  Zander  - Greater Wisconsin Aging Resources and Wisconsin Aging Advocacy Network

·      Tim Harrington - Alzheimers Association

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Duey Stroebel - State Senator

·      Patricia  Evans - AARP

·      Rob Gundermann - Alzheimers Alliance

·      Jacquline Scherrer  - AARP and Self

·      Justin  Odulana - AARP and Self

·      Susan  Fadness - AARP

·      David  Hinds - AARP and Self

·      Nancy Koch - AARP

·      John Greene - AARP and Self

·      Margaret  Wood - AARP and Self

·      Allen Knop - AARP and Self

·      Elizabeth Kunze - AARP and Self

·      Tom  Brown - AARP

·      Carol Greene - AARP and Self

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 08, 2018       Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Testin; Senators Feyen, Marklein, Ringhand and Erpenbach.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Feyen, seconded by Senator Marklein that Senate Bill 518 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Testin; Senators Feyen, Marklein, Ringhand and Erpenbach.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Matt Wimmer

Committee Clerk