Senate

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Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health, Human Services, Aging, Corrections, Veterans and Military Affairs

Assembly Bill 581

Relating to: the supplemental food program for women, infants and children and making an appropriation.

By Representatives Sykora, Wasserman, Harsdorf, Kreibich, Albers, Baumgart, Bock, Boyle, Gronemus, Handrick, Hasenohrl, Huebsch, Johnsrud, Meyer, Musser, Notestein, Olsen, Otte, Plouff, Robson, Ryba, Springer, Staskunas, Underheim, L. Young, R. Young and Murat; cosponsored by Senators Moen, Rude, C. Potter, Breske, Clausing, Decker, Huelsman, Plache, Roessler, Wirch and Zien.

February 5, 1998 Referred to committee on Health, Human Services, Aging, Corrections, Veterans and Military Affairs.

February 25, 1998 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (6) Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.

Absent: (0) None.

Appearances for

· Heidi Nighbor, Jackson County WIC

· Brent Pickens, Representative Tom Sykora's Office

· Cheryl Yarrington, Eau Claire WIC Program

· Lon Newman, Wausau

Appearances against

· None.

Appearances for Information Only

· None.

Registrations for

· John Huebscher, WI Catholic Conference

· Kathleen Krenek, WI Coalition Against Domestic Violence

· Bob Burke, WEAC/WFT

· Carol Medaris, WI Council on Children and Families

Registrations against

· None.

March 4, 1998 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (6) Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.

Absent: (0) None.

Moved by Senator Fitzgerald, seconded by Senator Rosenzweig, that Assembly Bill 581

be recommended for concurrence.

Ayes: (6) Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.

Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (0) None.

CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 0, Absent 0

Melissa White

Committee Clerk