Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Children and Families
Assembly Bill 502
Relating to: access to an original impounded birth record.
By Representatives Tittl, Armstrong, Cabral-Guevara, Gundrum, James, Knodl, Murphy, Mursau, Rozar, Skowronski, Thiesfeldt, Tusler, Wichgers and Sinicki; cosponsored by Senators Jacque and Darling.
August 24, 2021 Referred to Committee on Children and Families
January 26, 2022 Public Hearing Held
Present: (12) Representative Snyder; Representatives Ramthun, Kerkman, Vorpagel, Pronschinske, Gundrum, James, Dittrich, Billings, Bowen, Vining and Snodgrass.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Representative Paul Tittl - WI State Assembly
· David Bohl - Coalition for Truth and Transparency in Adoption
· AnneMarie Swanson
· Gregory Luce
· Erika Ostern-Archibald
· Diana Higgenbottom
Appearances Against
· Lynn Bodi - State Bar of Wisconsin - Child Law Section
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Senator Andre Jacque - Wisconsin State Senate
· Andy Engel - Coalition for Truth and Transparency in Adoption
Registrations Against
· Lynne Davis - State Bar - Child Law Section
Registrations for Information Only
· Legislative Director HJ Waukau - Wisconsin Department of Health Services
· Legislative Advisor Amanda Merkwae - Wisconsin Department of Children and Families
March 10, 2022 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Sam Hope
Committee Clerk
