Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Family Law

Assembly Bill 630

Relating to: termination of parental rights by motion in CHIPS proceeding.

By Representatives Dittrich, Penterman, Gundrum, Mursau, Tusler, Snyder and Doyle.

October 21, 2021        Referred to Committee on Family Law

December 01, 2021     Public Hearing Held

Present:       (7)        Representative Magnafici; Representatives James, Snyder, Edming, Duchow, Doyle and Conley.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Plumer and Drake.

Appearances For

·      David Whelan - Children's Wisconsin

·      Rep. Barbara Dittrich - Assembly District 38

·      Rep. William Penterman - Assembly District 37

Appearances Against

·      Jeff Pertl - DCF

·      Wendy Henderson - DCF

·      Amanda Merkwae - DCF

·      Rachel Nili - DCF

Appearances for Information Only

·      Nicole Homer - Ho-Chunk Nation

·      Hiny Smith - Ho-Chunk Nation

Registrations For

·      Kathy Markeland - WAFCA

·      Alex Ignatowski - Waukesha County

Registrations Against

·      Brittany Moes

·      Carrie Springer

·      Latoyl Greer-El

Registrations for Information Only

·      Alex Plotkin - State Public Defender

·      Matt Giesfeldt - State Public Defender

March 10, 2022           Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Jensen Vendette

Committee Clerk