Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Senate Bill 600
Relating to: decriminalizing fentanyl testing strips.
By Senators Wanggaard, L. Taylor, Larson, Carpenter, Ringhand, Agard and Cowles; cosponsored by Representatives James, Zimmerman, Ortiz-Velez, Krug, Armstrong, Moses, Cabral-Guevara, Emerson, Milroy, Tittl, Magnafici, Baldeh, Spiros, Plumer, Snodgrass, Dittrich, Summerfield, Drake, Sinicki, Callahan, Billings, Hesselbein, Conley, Subeck, Stubbs, Spreitzer, Considine, Shelton, B. Meyers, Duchow, Allen, Tusler, Mursau, Schraa, Bowen, Horlacher, Knodl and Cabrera.
October 08, 2021 Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
January 13, 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
· Senator Van Wanggaard
· Dr. Ritu Bhatnagar - WI Medical Society and WI Society of Addiction Medicine
· Alexander Ayala - Milwaukee Police Association
· Rep Jesse James - Himself
· Michelle Kullmann Reddington - Myself
· Sharon Marshall
· Patrick Reilly - Person in long term recovery
· Kristen Grimes - Vivent Health
· Mr Richard Niles - Addiction Resource Council
· George Moore - Jesse James SB 600
· Rep Sylvia Ortiz Velez
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Nathan Butzlaff - Wisconsin Public Health Association
· Sharel Rogers - WATOD
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 20, 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 Taylor, seconded by Senator Darling that Senate Bill 600 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
