Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Human Services, Children and Families
Senate Bill 402
Relating to: creating a foster parents' bill of rights.
By Senator Jacque; cosponsored by Representatives Dittrich, Armstrong, Brandtjen and Gundrum.
June 10, 2021 Referred to Committee on Human Services, Children and Families
October 14, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Jacque; Senators Ballweg, Wimberger, Johnson and Agard.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Andre Jacque - 1st Senate District
Appearances Against
· Nicole Homer - Ho-Chunk Nation
· Representative Sarah Lemieux - District 3 Legislator, Ho-Chunk Nation
Appearances for Information Only
· Administrator, DCF Division of Safety and Permanence Wendy Henderson - Dept. of Children and Families
· Amanda Merkwae - Department of Children and Families
Registrations For
· Representative Barbara Dittrich
Registrations Against
· Adam Plotkin - State Public Defender
· Lynne Davis - State Bar - Child Law Section
· Joe Strohl - Menominee Tribe
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 10, 2022 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Bill Cosh
Committee Clerk
