Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Senate Bill 16
Relating to: requirements for children born alive following abortion or attempted abortion and providing a penalty.
By Senators Roth, Ballweg, Bernier, Bradley, Cowles, Darling, Felzkowski, Feyen, Kapenga, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Petrowski, Stafsholt, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger; cosponsored by Representatives Steineke, Born, Dittrich, Edming, Gundrum, Jagler, Katsma, Magnafici, Neylon, Petryk, Ramthun, Rozar, Schraa, Skowronski, Snyder, Spiros, Steffen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, Zimmerman, Cabral-Guevara, Callahan, Dallman, Duchow, Knodl, Petersen and Plumer.
January 28, 2021 Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
September 09, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (6) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Wimberger, Darling, Bradley, L. Taylor and Roys.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Senator Jacque.
Appearances For
· Grace Skogman - Wisconsin right to life
· Barbara Sella - Wisconsin Catholic Conference
· Julaine Appling - WI Family Action
Appearances Against
· Matt Sande - Pro-Life Wisconsin
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Representative Jim Steineke - 5th Assembly District
· Mrs. Heather Weininger - Wisconsin Right to Life
· Sen. Julian Bradley - 28th Senate District
Registrations Against
· Ms Courtney Hayward - PPAWI
· Courtney Hayward - PPWI
· Dr Ann Windsor - American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists - WI Section
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
September 16, 2021 Executive Session Held
Present: (6) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Wimberger, Darling, Bradley, L. Taylor and Roys.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Senator Jacque.
Moved by Senator Darling, seconded by Senator Bradley that Senate Bill 16 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (4) Senator Wanggaard; Senators Wimberger, Darling and Bradley.
Noes: (2) Senators L. Taylor and Roys.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 2
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Eric Barbour
Committee Clerk
