Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Children and Families

Assembly Bill 674

Relating to: placement of a child in a shelter care facility under a voluntary agreement.

By Representatives Loudenbeck, Krug, Bies, Jacque, Kleefisch, Sargent and Bernier; cosponsored by Senators Farrow, Petrowski and Lassa.

January 27, 2014         Referred to Committee on Children and Families

January 29, 2014         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (10)      Representative Krug; Representatives Loudenbeck, Endsley, Schraa, Kerkman, Neylon, C. Taylor, Billings, Johnson and Kahl.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Spiros.

Appearances For

·      Amy Loudenbeck - Representative - 31st Assembly District

·      Ron Hermes - Wisconsin Department of Children & Families

·      Sara Buschman - Wisconsin Department of Children & Families

·      Therese Durkin - Wisconsin Department of Children & Families

·      Karl Schoendorf - La Causa Crisis Nursery

·      Jane Benzschawel - CAP Services

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Paul Farrow - Senator - 33rd Senate District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 05, 2014       Executive Session Held

Present:       (11)      Representative Krug; Representatives Loudenbeck, Endsley, Schraa, Spiros, Kerkman, Neylon, C. Taylor, Billings, Johnson and Kahl.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Kerkman, seconded by Representative Endsley that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (10)   Representative Krug; Representatives Loudenbeck, Endsley, Schraa, Spiros, Kerkman, Neylon, C. Taylor, Billings and Kahl.

Noes:     (1)     Representative Johnson.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 1

Moved by Representative Spiros, seconded by Representative Schraa that Assembly Bill 674 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (10)   Representative Krug; Representatives Loudenbeck, Endsley, Schraa, Spiros, Kerkman, Neylon, C. Taylor, Billings and Kahl.

Noes:     (1)     Representative Johnson.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 1

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Randy Thorson

Committee Clerk