Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Senate Bill 175
Relating to: requirements for children born alive following abortion or attempted abortion and providing a penalty.
By Senators Roth, Fitzgerald, Bernier, Cowles, Craig, Darling, Feyen, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Olsen, Petrowski, Stroebel, Testin, Tiffany and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Steineke, Vos, Allen, August, Ballweg, Born, Brooks, Dittrich, Duchow, Edming, Felzkowski, Gundrum, Horlacher, Hutton, Jagler, James, Katsma, Kerkman, Kitchens, Knodl, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, Kurtz, Loudenbeck, Macco, Magnafici, Murphy, Mursau, Neylon, Novak, Nygren, Oldenburg, Ott, Petersen, Petryk, Plumer, Pronschinske, Quinn, Ramthun, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Skowronski, Snyder, Sortwell, Spiros, Stafsholt, Steffen, Summerfield, Swearingen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, Tusler, VanderMeer, Vorpagel, Wittke and Zimmerman.
April 22, 2019 Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
May 07, 2019 Public Hearing Held
Present: (4) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Risser and L. Taylor.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Senator Darling.
Appearances For
· Senator Roger Roth
· Representative Jim Steineke
· Jill Stanek
· Kim Vercauteren - Wisconsin Catholic Conference
· Sandra McManama
· Kristen Nupson - Wisconsin Right to Life
· Heather Weininger - Wisconsin Right to Life
· Brook Solfuedt - League of Women Voters of Wisconsin
· Christopher O'Brien
· Paul Shirek
Appearances Against
· Matt Sande - Pro-Life Wisconsin
· Matthew Trewhella
· Traolach Trewhella
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Chelsea Duffy
· Kurt Kondrich - Wisconsin Right to Life
· Carly Dimmick
· Evelyn Amorde
· Susan Burns
· Pat Hawthorne
· Nordis Knutson
· Tim Holl
· Julaine Appling - Wisconsin Family Action
· Kathie Mau
· Judy Abitz
· Joanne Van Rossum
· Melissa Uselman
· Frank Mau
· Daniel Degner
· Tom Jacobson
· Elizabeth Centrull
· Cody Wilson
· Elizabeth Sowin
· Stephanie Shelvik
· Stephen Centrall
Registrations Against
· Genie Ogden
· Iris Riis
· Cecely Castillo - Wisconsin Alliance for Women's Health
· Earnestine Moss
· Mel Baines - Planned Parenthood Advocates of WI
· HJ Waukau - Wisconsin Medical Society
· Dr Kathy Hartke - American College of Obstetrician and Gynecologists - WI Section
· Rabbi Bonni Margulis - Wisconsin Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice
· Nicole Poellinger
· Dr Doug Laube
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
May 09, 2019 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (5) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Jacque, Darling, Risser and L. Taylor.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved that Senate Bill 175 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (2) Senator Wanggaard; Senator Darling.
Noes: (3) Senators Jacque, Risser and L. Taylor.
PASSAGE NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 2, Noes 3
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Valirie Maxim
Committee Clerk
