Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Children and Families
Assembly Bill 251
Relating to: a tier I license issued by the Department of Public Instruction and modifying administrative rules promulgated by the Department of Public Instruction.
By Representatives Steffen, Armstrong, Behnke, Donovan, Goeben, Green, Gundrum, Hurd, Kitchens, Macco, Moses, Mursau, Novak, Plumer, Rettinger, Schraa and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators James, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Cowles, Quinn, Testin and Tomczyk.
May 08, 2023 Referred to Committee on Children and Families
November 01, 2023 Public Hearing Held
Present: (10) Representative Snyder; Representatives Goeben, Bodden, Dittrich, Gundrum, Penterman, Wichgers, Billings, Vining and Madison.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Pronschinske and Snodgrass.
Appearances For
· Rep. David Steffen
· Tyler Van Zeeland
· Purviben Trivedi-Ziemba - Wisconsin Association of Marriage and Family Therapists
· Amanda Anderson - Wisconsin Association of Marriage and Family Therapists
· Jolene Ploatz - Wisconsin Association of Marriage and Family Therapists
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Jennifer Kammerud - Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Registrations For
· AmilyShree Triveldi-Ziemba
· Amanda Westerlund
· Corina Carter
· Sen. Jesse James
Registrations Against
· Jack O'Meara - Wisconsin School Social Workers Association
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
November 09, 2023 Executive Session Held
Present: (12) Representative Snyder; Representatives Goeben, Bodden, Dittrich, Gundrum, Penterman, Pronschinske, Wichgers, Billings, Vining, Snodgrass and Madison.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Billings, seconded by Representative Goeben that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (11) Representative Snyder; Representatives Goeben, Bodden, Dittrich, Gundrum, Penterman, Pronschinske, Billings, Vining, Snodgrass and Madison.
Noes: (1) Representative Wichgers.
ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 1
Moved by Representative Goeben, seconded by Representative Madison that Assembly Bill 251 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (11) Representative Snyder; Representatives Goeben, Bodden, Dittrich, Gundrum, Penterman, Pronschinske, Billings, Vining, Snodgrass and Madison.
Noes: (1) Representative Wichgers.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 1
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Sam Hope
Committee Clerk
