Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health and Human Services
Senate Bill 543
Relating to: grants related to preventing suicide by firearm and making an appropriation.
By Senators Bernier, Carpenter, Feyen, Olsen, L. Taylor, Schachtner and Larson; cosponsored by Representatives James, Sargent, Bowen, Anderson, Ballweg, Cabrera, Considine, Doyle, Duchow, Edming, Kitchens, Kulp, Kurtz, Loudenbeck, B. Meyers, Milroy, Mursau, Neubauer, Novak, Oldenburg, Petersen, Petryk, Plumer, Ramthun, Riemer, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Shankland, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Subeck, C. Taylor, Tittl, Tranel, Tusler, Vining, Vruwink, Zamarripa, Zimmerman, Wittke and Dittrich.
October 31, 2019 Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
November 20, 2019 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Testin; Senators Kooyenga, Jacque, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Jesse James - State Representative
· Melissa Sargent - State Representative
· Chuck Lovelace - Self
· Jean Papalia - Self
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Curt Witynski - League of WI Municipalities
· Marc Herstand - National Association of Social Workers
· Welch Group - Wisconsin Firearm Owners
· Kathy Bernier - State Senator
· Joan Ballweg - State Representative
· Steve Doyle - State Representative
· Tim Carpenter - State Senator
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 26, 2020 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Natalie Aicher
Committee Clerk
