Senate Record of Committee Proceedings Committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform Senate Bill 438 Relating to: domestic abuse restraining orders and injunctions. By Senators Burke, Huelsman, Breske, Cowles, Darling, George, Hansen, Moore, Plache, Risser, Roessler and Harsdorf; cosponsored by Representatives Wieckert, Albers, Boyle, Coggs, Hahn, Kaufert, La Fave, Lassa, J. Lehman, Musser, Olsen, Pocan, Richards, Shilling, Sykora, Turner, Wasserman and Berceau. February 13, 2002 Referred to Committee on Judiciary, Consumer Affairs, and Campaign Finance Reform. March 5, 2002
PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (4) Senators George, Risser, Huelsman and S. Fitzgerald.
Absent: (1) Senator Wirch.
Appearances for
· Patti Seger, representing Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence
· Representative Steve Wieckert, representing 57th State Assembly District
· Katy Heringlake on behalf of Senator Brian Burke, representing 3rd State Senate District
Appearances against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations for
· Amy Krymkowski, representing the Milwaukee Women's Center
· Cyrus Behroozi, representing Task Force on Family Violence of Milwaukee
· Lisa Macaulay, representing Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault
Registrations against
· Jason Westphal, representing the Criminal Law Section of the State Bar of Wisconsin
March 8, 2002
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Present: (0)
Absent: (0)
Moved by Senator Huelsman, seconded by Senator George, that
Senate Bill 438
be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (5) Senators George, Risser, Wirch, Huelsman and S. Fitzgerald (By Polling).