Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Human Services, Children and Families
Senate Bill 261
Relating to: reporting of sex and fetal anomaly and facility following induced abortion.
By Senators Jacque, Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Wichgers, Gundrum, Allen, Armstrong, Brandtjen, Brooks, Cabral-Guevara, Dittrich, Edming, Horlacher, Moses, Petersen, Ramthun, Rozar, Sanfelippo, Schraa, Thiesfeldt, Tittl and Tusler.
March 31, 2021 Referred to Committee on Human Services, Children and Families
May 26, 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
· Barbara Sella - WI Catholic Conference
· Heather Weininger - Wisconsin Right to Life
· Matt Sande - Pro-Life Wisconsin
· MD Cynthia Jones-Nosacek - Milwaukee Guild Catholic Medical Association
· Representative Chuck Wichgers
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Daniel Miller - Pro-Life Wisconsin
· MD Elizabeth A. Larson - Madison Guild Catholic Medical Association
· MD James Linn - Milwaukee Guild of the CMA
Registrations Against
· Senator Kelda Roys - 26th Senate District
· Jenna Gormal - End Abuse WI
· Dan Ross
· Ian Henderson - WI Coalition Against Sexual Assault
· Mark Grapentine - WI Medical Society
· Dr. Ann Windsor - WI - ACOG
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
October 19, 2021 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
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: (3) Senator Jacque; Senators Ballweg and Wimberger.
Noes: (2) Senators Johnson and Agard.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
Moved by that Senate Bill 261 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