Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Public Benefits, Licensing and State-Federal Relations

January 2018 Special Session Senate Bill 7

Relating to: pay for success contracting, establishment of pay for success trust fund, and making an appropriation.

By committee on Senate Organization, Senators Kapenga, Darling, Stroebel and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Vos, Felzkowski, Sanfelippo, Tusler, Petersen, Duchow, Petryk, Kuglitsch, Tittl, Horlacher, Knodl, Brandtjen, Murphy, Wichgers, Bernier, Krug, Kleefisch, Rohrkaste, Katsma, Kremer and Swearingen, by request of Governor Scott Walker.

January 26, 2018         Referred to Committee on Public Benefits, Licensing and State-Federal Relations

January 31, 2018         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Kapenga; Senators Olsen, Craig, Johnson and Vinehout.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      David Lee - Feeding Wisconsin

·      Sarah Shatz

·      Representative Jesse Kremer - 59th Assemmbly District

·      Chytania Brown - DWD, Division Administrator Employment and Training

·      Brad Wassink - Assistant Deputy Secretary, Department of Children and Families

·      Jennifer Malcore - Assistant Deputy Secretary, Department of Children and Families

·      John Nothdurft - The Heartland Institute

·      Barbra Sella - Wisconsin Catholic Conference

·      Jordan Wildermuth - Nurse- Family Partnership

·      Senator Chris Kapenga - 33rd Senate District

·      Representative Robin Vos - 63rd Assembly District

Appearances Against

·      Reverend Michael Rehak - WI Faith Voices for Justice

Appearances for Information Only

·      Peter Bakken - WI Council of Churces

Registrations For

·      Dorothy Tambornino

·      Jean DeGuire

·      Loren Arends

·      Jamie De Guire

·      Juliya Gabrielle

·      Kayla Gabrieke

·      Lindsey Fillian

·      Scott Smith

·      Stephen Kappes

·      Chris Reader - WI Manufacturers and Commerce

Registrations Against

·      Laurie Rudie

·      Leslie McAllistor

·      Adrienne Ramirez

·      Chris Nyland

·      Elizabeth Klons

·      Emily Lassiter

·      Norm Littlejohn

·      James Penczykowski

·      Amanda Meloy

·      Elise Buchbinder

·      Diara Parker

·      Michael Goodman

·      Lauren Gerger

·      Karen Tredwell - Food Pantry of Waukesha County, Inc.

·      Representative Melissa Sargent

·      Marsha Mansfield - UW Family Court Clinic

·      Karen Banaszak

·      Jeff Rainke

Registrations for Information Only

·      Pastor Cindy Crane - Lutheran Office for Public Policy

February 06, 2018       Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot

Present:       (5)        Senator Kapenga; Senators Olsen, Craig, Johnson and Vinehout.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by that January 2018 Special Session Senate Bill 7 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (3)     Senator Kapenga; Senators Olsen and Craig.

Noes:     (2)     Senators Johnson and Vinehout.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2

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Timothy Duffy

Committee Clerk