Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Children and Families
Assembly Bill 150
Relating to: posttermination of parental rights contact between a child and a birth relative of the child; disclosure of the name and address of an out-of-home placement of a child; sharing of home study reports with another agency; elimination of home studies for certain proposed adoptive parents; disclosure of the name and last-known address of a proposed adoptive parent of a child to an agency that is determining the availability of an adoptive placement for a sibling of the child; providing full faith and credit to a tribal court proceeding for a suspension of parental rights or an adoption under tribal law or custom; and jurisdiction over and venue for an adoption petition.
By Joint Legislative Council.
July 23, 2013 Referred to Committee on Children and Families
October 23, 2013 Public Hearing Held
Present: (9) Representative Krug; Representatives Loudenbeck, Endsley, Kerkman, Neylon, C. Taylor, Billings, Johnson and Kahl.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Schraa and Spiros.
Appearances For
· Samantha Kerkman - Rep. - 61st Assembly District
· Mary Sowinski - frmr. Milwaukee Assistant District Attorney
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Fredi Ellen Bove - Wisconsin Department of Children & Families
· Randy Keyes - Wisconsin Department of Children & Families
Registrations For
· Randi Othrow
· Adam Plotkin - State Public Defenders
· Kathy Markeland - Wisconsin Association of Family and Children's Agencies
· Sabrina Gentile - Wisconsin Council on Children and Families
· Fredi Ellen Bove - Wisconsin Department of Children &
· Colleen Ellingson - Coalition for Children, Youth & Family
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
April 08, 2014 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Randy Thorson
Committee Clerk
