Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Children and Families
Assembly Bill 425
Relating to: annual reports to and hearings by the legislative standing committees on child abuse and neglect.
By Joint Legislative Council.
June 25, 2021 Referred to Committee on Children and Families
October 13, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (11) Representative Snyder; Representatives Ramthun, Kerkman, Vorpagel, Gundrum, James, Dittrich, Billings, Bowen, Vining and Snodgrass.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Pronschinske.
Appearances For
· Senator Kathy Bernier
· Legislative Advisor Amanda Merkwae - Wisconsin Department of Children and Families
· Adminstrator Wendy Henderson - Wisconsin Department of Children and Families Department of Safety and Permanence
· Representative Pat Snyder
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Emily Coddington - Wisconsin Association of Family and Children Agencies
· Kris Moelter - Wisconsin Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
October 27, 2021 Executive Session Held
Present: (12) Representative Snyder; Representatives Ramthun, Kerkman, Vorpagel, Pronschinske, Gundrum, James, Dittrich, Billings, Bowen, Vining and Snodgrass.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Kerkman, seconded by Representative Vining that Assembly Bill 425 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (12) Representative Snyder; Representatives Ramthun, Kerkman, Vorpagel, Pronschinske, Gundrum, James, Dittrich, Billings, Bowen, Vining and Snodgrass.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 0
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Sam Hope
Committee Clerk