Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Children and Families

Assembly Bill 675

Relating to: evaluation of infants for fetal alcohol spectrum disorder and referral of infants who have that condition for services and treatment.

By Representatives Krug, Skowronski, Murphy, Kahl, Bies, Ballweg, A. Ott, Kestell and Thiesfeldt; cosponsored by Senators Olsen, Schultz 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

·      Luther Olsen - Senator - 14th Senate District

·      Scott  Krug - Representative - 72nd Assembly District

·      Robert Williams - Wisconsin Department of Children & Families

·      Sara  Buschman - Department of Children & Families

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Maureen Kartheiser - March of Dimes Wisconsin

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      Georgiana Wilton

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 Taylor that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

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

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Endsley, seconded by Representative Kerkman that Assembly Bill 675 be recommended for passage as amended.

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

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 0

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Randy Thorson

Committee Clerk