Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Public Benefits, Licensing and State-Federal Relations
Senate Bill 653
Relating to: foster home licensing.
By Senators Darling, Bewley, Olsen, L. Taylor and Vinehout; cosponsored by Representatives Pronschinske, Doyle, Neylon, Meyers, Snyder, Subeck, Katsma, Kitchens, Novak, Rodriguez, Ballweg, Billings, Anderson, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Felzkowski, Knodl, Krug, Kulp, Loudenbeck, Mursau, Petersen, Petryk, Rohrkaste, Sargent, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Steineke, Summerfield, Swearingen, Tittl, Tranel, VanderMeer, Vruwink and Zepnick.
December 21, 2017 Referred to Committee on Public Benefits, Licensing and State-Federal Relations
January 30, 2018 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Kapenga; Senators Olsen, Craig, Johnson and Vinehout.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Alberta Darling - 8th Senate District
· Representative Treig Pronschinske - 92nd Assembly District
· Lonna Morouney - Department of Children and Families
· Fredi Bove - Department of Children and Families
· Jonelle Brom - Department of Children and Families
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Representative Josh Zepnick - 9th Senate District
· Sarah Diedrick-Kasdorf - WI Counties Association
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 14, 2018 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Kapenga; Senators Olsen, Craig, Johnson and Vinehout.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Vinehout, seconded by Senator Olsen that Senate Bill 653 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (5) Senator Kapenga; Senators Olsen, Craig, Johnson and Vinehout.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Jeff Sherman
Committee Clerk