Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

Senate Bill 603

Relating to: allowing a court commissioner to address stipulated final legal separation hearings.

By Senators Ballweg, Marklein, Johnson and Roys; cosponsored by Representatives J. Rodriguez, Snyder, Doyle, Billings, Cabrera, Dittrich, Duchow, Kuglitsch, Tusler and Sinicki.

October 08, 2021        Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

January 06, 2022         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (7)        Senator Wanggaard; Senators Wimberger, Darling, Jacque, Bradley, L. Taylor and Roys.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Paul Stenzel - State Bar of Wisconsin Family Law Section

·      Rep. Jessie Rodriguez - 21st Assembly District

·      Jolene Schneider - State Bar of Wisconsin Family Law Section

·      Senator Joan Ballweg - 14th Senate District

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Lynne Davis - State Bar of Wisconsin Family Law Section

·      Rep Ron Tusler - AD 3

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

January 13, 2022         Executive Session Held

Present:       (7)        Senator Wanggaard; Senators Wimberger, Darling, Jacque, Bradley, L. Taylor and Roys.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Darling, seconded by Senator Wanggaard that Senate Bill 603 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (7)     Senator Wanggaard; Senators Wimberger, Darling, Jacque, Bradley, L. Taylor and Roys.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0

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Eric Barbour

Committee Clerk