Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Universities, Technical Colleges, Children and Families

Senate Bill 609

Relating to: qualified residential treatment programs, providing an exemption from rule-making procedures, and granting rule-making authority.

By Senators Darling, Johnson, Bewley, Olsen, Wanggaard and Ringhand; cosponsored by Representatives Ballweg, Billings, Bowen, Considine, Emerson, Horlacher, Krug, Ohnstad, Ramthun, Snyder, Spreitzer, Stubbs, Tittl, Tusler and Dittrich.

December 06, 2019     Referred to Committee on Universities, Technical Colleges, Children and Families

January 22, 2020         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (7)        Senator Kooyenga; Senators Nass, Darling, Olsen, Bewley, Larson and Schachtner.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Wendy Henderson - Department of Children and Families

·      Senator Alberta Darling

·      EXecutive DIrector KAthy MArkeland - WAFCA

·      Rep Jill Billings - 95th assembly district

·      Representative Joan Ballweg

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      DIrector of State Government Relations Jodi Bloch - Childrens WIsconsin

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

January 31, 2020         Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot

Present:       (7)        Senator Kooyenga; Senators Nass, Darling, Olsen, Bewley, Larson and Schachtner.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by  that Senate Bill 609 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (7)     Senator Kooyenga; Senators Nass, Darling, Olsen, Bewley, Larson and Schachtner.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0

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Nick Bentz

Committee Clerk