Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health
Assembly Bill 6
Relating to: requirements for children born alive following abortion or attempted abortion and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Steineke, Cabral-Guevara, Callahan, Dallman, Duchow, Edming, Gundrum, Katsma, Knodl, Petersen, Petryk, Plumer, Ramthun, Rozar, Skowronski, Snyder, Tranel, Zimmerman, Jagler, Magnafici, Neylon, Spiros, Steffen, Born, Schraa, Dittrich, Thiesfeldt and Tittl; cosponsored by Senators Roth, Bradley, Darling, Felzkowski, Marklein, Nass, Wanggaard, Wimberger, Ballweg, Stroebel, Kapenga, Bernier, Cowles, Feyen, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Petrowski, Stafsholt and Testin.
January 21, 2021 Referred to Committee on Health
October 07, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (15) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Summerfield, Wichgers, VanderMeer, Skowronski, Murphy, Magnafici, Dittrich, Rozar, Moses, Subeck, Riemer, Anderson, Vining and S. Rodriguez.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Cabral-Guevara.
Appearances For
· State Rep. Jim Steineke
Appearances Against
· Matt Sande - Pro Life WI
· Micah Pearce - WI Family Acion
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Heather Weininger - WI RIght to Life
· Barbara Sella - WI Catholic Conference
· Debra Demuth
· Grace Skogman - WI Right to Life
Registrations Against
· Mark Grapentine - WI Medical Society
· Tim Hoven - WI Academy of Family Physicians
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
October 19, 2021 Executive Session Held
Present: (13) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Summerfield, Wichgers, VanderMeer, Skowronski, Murphy, Magnafici, Dittrich, Moses, Cabral-Guevara, Subeck, Riemer and Anderson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (3) Representatives Rozar, Vining and S. Rodriguez.
Moved by Representative Summerfield, seconded by Representative Skowronski that Assembly Bill 6 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (9) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Summerfield, VanderMeer, Skowronski, Murphy, Magnafici, Dittrich, Moses and Cabral-Guevara.
Noes: (4) Representatives Wichgers, Subeck, Riemer and Anderson.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 4
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Joshua Hoisington
Committee Clerk
