Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health and Human Services

Senate Bill 209

Relating to: the investigation of a child abuse report in which a person who is not a caregiver of the child is suspected of permitting, allowing, or encouraging the child to engage in prostitution.

By Senators Harris, Darling, Hansen, Carpenter, L. Taylor, Lehman and Lassa; cosponsored by Representatives Johnson, Kleefisch, Goyke, Kessler, Wright, Jacque, Ballweg, A. Ott, Sargent, C. Taylor, Kaufert, Schraa, Bies, Ringhand, Genrich, Richards, Thiesfeldt, Mason, Kolste, LeMahieu, Petryk, Hebl, Tranel, Pope and Pasch.

June 05, 2013              Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services

September 18, 2013    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, Lazich, Erpenbach and Carpenter.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Nikiya Harris - 6th Senate District

·      Representative La Tonya Johnson - 17th Assembly District

·      Representative Fred Kessler - 12th Assembly District

·      Jennifer  Lenz

·      Nicole Tynan

·      Elizabeth Hoffmann

·      Denise Harris - Survivors of Crime

·      Jessica Moran

·      Jan Miyasaki - Project Respect

·      Carolyn Martin

·      Demonte Dismuke

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Sara Buschman - Department of Children and Families

·      Fredi-Ellen Bove - Department of Children and Families

Registrations For

·      Representative Evan Goyke - 18th Assembly District

·      Linda Hall - Wisconsin Association of Family & Children's Agencies

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

April 08, 2014             Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Dean Cady

Committee Clerk