Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health and Human Services
Senate Bill 567
Relating to: grants to independent living centers and making an appropriation.
By Senators Jacque, Testin, Carpenter, Bewley, Hansen, Risser, Smith, Wanggaard and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Krug, Macco, Vruwink, Brostoff, Edming, Felzkowski, Fields, Gruszynski, Kitchens, Milroy, Murphy, Mursau, L. Myers, Neubauer, Novak, Ohnstad, Petryk, Pope, Quinn, Rohrkaste, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Steffen, Stuck, Subeck, Summerfield, C. Taylor, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tusler, Zimmerman and Kulp.
November 22, 2019 Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
January 29, 2020 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Testin; Senators Kooyenga, Jacque, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Andre Jacque - State Senator
· Scott Krug - State Representative
· Zoe Kujawa - Midstate Independent Living Choices
· Kathie Knoble-Iverson - My ILC - Independent Living Resources Inc
· Sandy Popp - Independent Living Center
· Marci Boucher - IndependenceFirst
· Jason Beloungy - Access to Independence
· Karl Kopp - Society Assets/WCILC
· Kyle Kleist - Center for Independent Living for Western Wisconsin
· John Nedden-Durst - North Country Ind. Living
· Michael Hineberg - Independence First
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Maureen Ryan - Wisconsin Coalition of Independent Living Centers, Inc.
· Phillip Corona - Self
· Deb Langham - Self
· Lisa Pugh - Arc Wisconsin
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 25, 2020 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Testin; Senators Kooyenga, Jacque, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Jacque, seconded by Senator Erpenbach that Senate Bill 567 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (5) Senator Testin; Senators Kooyenga, Jacque, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Matt Wimmer
Committee Clerk