Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Children and Families
Assembly Bill 785
Relating to: funding for child abuse and neglect prevention grants.
By Representatives Snyder, Doyle, Katsma, Billings, Kitchens, Crowley, Rodriguez, Meyers, Pronschinske, Subeck, Novak, Ballweg, Anderson, Barca, Berceau, E. Brooks, Genrich, Jacque, Jagler, Krug, Kulp, Mursau, Petersen, Petryk, Quinn, Ripp, Rohrkaste, Sargent, Schraa, Shankland, Sinicki, Spiros, Spreitzer, Steineke, Summerfield, C. Taylor, Tittl, Tranel, VanderMeer and Vruwink; cosponsored by Senators Petrowski, Johnson, Bewley, Larson, Olsen, L. Taylor and Vinehout.
December 27, 2017 Referred to Committee on Children and Families
January 17, 2018 Public Hearing Held
Present: (11) Representative Kitchens; Representatives Snyder, Vorpagel, Kerkman, Ballweg, Pronschinske, Krug, C. Taylor, Billings, Subeck and Bowen.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Rep. Pat Snyder - 85th Assembly District
· Sarah Mumaw-Flury
· Lila Barlow
· William Robbins
· Lonna Morouney - DCF
· Fredi Bove - DCF
· Kristin Kopcha - Children's Hospital of WI
· Kathy Markeland - WAFCA
· Chuck Price - Waupaca County
· Jason Witt - La Crosse County
· Katie Herreu - WI County Human Service Assn.
· Deb Suchle - Trempealeau County Human Services
· Jordan Wildermuth - Nurse-Family Partnership
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Marc Herstand - National Assn. of Social Workers
Registrations For
· Oriana Carey - Coalition for Children, Youth & Families
· Sarah Diedrick-Kesdorf - Wisconsin Counties Assn.
· Rep. Steve Doyle - 94th Assembly District
· Maxine Jacobs
· Michelle Jensen - Child Abuse & Neglect Prevention Board
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 31, 2018 Executive Session Held
Present: (10) Representative Kitchens; Representatives Snyder, Vorpagel, Kerkman, Ballweg, Pronschinske, Krug, C. Taylor, Subeck and Bowen.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Billings.
Moved by Representative Ballweg, seconded by Representative Kerkman that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (10) Representative Kitchens; Representatives Snyder, Vorpagel, Kerkman, Ballweg, Pronschinske, Krug, C. Taylor, Subeck and Bowen.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Bowen, seconded by Representative Ballweg that Assembly Bill 785 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (10) Representative Kitchens; Representatives Snyder, Vorpagel, Kerkman, Ballweg, Pronschinske, Krug, C. Taylor, Subeck and Bowen.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 0
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Stamena Ivanov
Committee Clerk
