Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Human Services, Children and Families

Senate Bill 29

Relating to: a disclaimer of parental rights and payments allowed in connection with an adoption.

By Senators Jacque, Darling, Marklein and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Brandtjen, Dittrich, Armstrong, Murphy, Rozar, Sanfelippo, Steffen, Thiesfeldt, Tranel, Wichgers and Baldeh.

January 28, 2021         Referred to Committee on Human Services, Children and Families

February 22, 2021       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Jacque; Senators Ballweg, Wimberger, Johnson and Agard.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Andre  Jacque - 1st  Senate District

·      Representative Janel Brandtjen

·      Cody Foss

·      Jillian Camara-Foss

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Legislative Advisor Amanda Merkwae - Department of Children and Families

Registrations For

·      None.

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      Nancy Rottier - Director of State Court

March 02, 2021           Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Jacque; Senators Ballweg, Wimberger, Johnson and Agard.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by  that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Jacque; Senators Ballweg, Wimberger, Johnson and Agard.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Moved by Senator Ballweg, seconded by Senator Jacque that Senate Bill 29 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (3)     Senator Jacque; Senators Ballweg and Wimberger.

Noes:     (2)     Senators Johnson and Agard.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2

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Bill Cosh

Committee Clerk