Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Workforce Development, Military Affairs and Senior Issues

Senate Bill 552

Relating to: supported decision-making agreements.

By Senators Harsdorf, Olsen, Johnson, Marklein, Miller, Ringhand, Bewley and Hansen; cosponsored by Representatives Bernier, Novak, Meyers, Kolste, Petryk, Edming, Doyle, Berceau, Steffen, Fields, Anderson, Mursau, Horlacher, Summerfield, Thiesfeldt, Krug, E. Brooks, Considine, Subeck, Tittl, Loudenbeck, Sargent, Macco, Felzkowski, Spiros, Ripp, Crowley, Sinicki, Brostoff, Kulp, Goyke, Kooyenga and Spreitzer.

November 20, 2017    Referred to Committee on Workforce Development, Military Affairs and Senior Issues

January 10, 2018         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Testin; Senators Feyen, Marklein, Ringhand and Erpenbach.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Luther Olsen - State Senator

·      David Pinno - Self

·      Deb Kolste - State Representative

·      Tami Jackson - Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities

·      Helen  Marks Dicks - AARP

·      Susan  Fadness - AARP

·      Don  Nelson - Magellan Health

·      George Zaske - Self

·      Ginger Beuk - People for Wisconsin

·      Pam  Delap - Self

·      Mitchell Hagoplan - Disability Rights Wisconsin

·      Janet  Zander  - Greater Wisconsin Aging Resources and Wisconsin Aging Advocacy Network

·      Tim Harrington - Alzheimers Association

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Kathy  Bernier - State Representative

·      Fil Clissa - People First

·      Rob Gundermann - Alzheimers Alliance

·      Lisa  Pugh - The Arc Wisconsin

·      Todd  Novak - State Representative

·      Patrica Evans - AARP

·      Tom Brown - ARRP and Self

·      Elizabeth Kunze - AARP and Self

·      Allen Knop - AARP and Self

·      Margaret  Wood - AARP and Self

·      John Jean - AARP and Self

·      Justin Odulana - AARP and Self

·      Jacquline  Scherra - AARP and Self

·      Nancy  Koch - AARP and Self

·      David Hinds - AARP and Self

·      Carol Greene - AARP and Self

·      Beth  Moss - Self

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 08, 2018       Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Testin; Senators Feyen, Marklein, Ringhand and Erpenbach.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Marklein, seconded by Senator Feyen that Senate Bill 552 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Testin; Senators Feyen, Marklein, Ringhand and Erpenbach.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Matt Wimmer

Committee Clerk