Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Family Law

Assembly Bill 510

Relating to: rights reserved to a parent or guardian of a child.

By Representatives Wittke, Gundrum, Maxey, Nedweski, Schmidt, Binsfeld, Rettinger, Allen, Magnafici, Steffen, Brooks, Armstrong, Callahan, O'Connor, Goeben, Bodden, Sapik, Tittl, Michalski, Schutt, Penterman, Dittrich, Murphy, Green, Behnke, Mursau, Brandtjen, Wichgers, Gustafson, VanderMeer and Edming; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard, Quinn, Marklein and Nass.

October 18, 2023        Referred to Committee on Family Law

November 08, 2023    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (8)        Representative Rozar; Representatives Binsfeld, Hurd, Nedweski, Snyder, Vining, Conley and Cabrera.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative O'Connor.

Appearances For

·      Representative  Robert Wittke - 62nd Assembly District

·      Senator  Van Wanggaard - 21st Senate District

·      Laura Ackmann - Moms for Liberty

·      Scarlett  Johnson - Moms for Liberty

·      Angela  Kretchmer - Moms for Liberty - Kenosha County

·      Purnima  Nath

·      Luke  Berg - Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty (WILL)

·      Cory Brewer - Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty (WILL)

·      Jack  Hoogendyk - Wisconsin Family Action

·      Kristin  Perkins

·      Steven  Perkins

·      Crystal  Andraska

·      Tammy Foernier

Appearances Against

·      Reverend Breanna Illene - Wisconsin Council of Churches

·      Reverend Tim Schaefer

·      Tessa Jade Price - Trans Advocacy Madison

·      Brian Juchems - GSafe

·      Wendy  Strout - Human Rights Campaign

·      Sabine Wolter

·      Sunny Tummala

·      Wyn Helming

·      Evy Gildrie-Voylbs

·      Mollie McQuillan

·      Guy Halcon

·      T. Clearwater

·      Eli Rittenhouse

·      Zahra Rustam

·      Claire Candelarri

·      Benjamin Lebovitz

·      Rebecca  Cooper

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Representative  Amanda  Nedweski - 61st Assembly District

Registrations Against

·      Lee  Hutto

·      Kevin Radcliffe - Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

·      Johanna Schmidt

·      Megin McDonell

·      Jack  O'Meara - Wisconsin Education Association Council (WEAC)

·      Rachel Bauman

·      Ben  Helming

·      Timothy J. Peyton

·      Kelly Walbrandt

·      David  Martin - Wisconsin Association of School Boards (WASB)

·      Dee Petlack - School Administrators Alliance (SAA)

·      Becky  Cooper

·      Marc Herstand - National Association of Social Workers

·      Sean O'Brien

·      Nick  Famularo

Registrations for Information Only

·      Tami Jackson - Survival Coalition of Disability Organizations

January 11, 2024         Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Rozar; Representatives Binsfeld, Hurd, O'Connor, Nedweski, Snyder, Vining, Conley and Cabrera.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Nedweski, seconded by Representative Binsfeld that Assembly Bill 510 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (6)     Representative Rozar; Representatives Binsfeld, Hurd, O'Connor, Nedweski and Snyder.

Noes:     (3)     Representatives Vining, Conley and Cabrera.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 3

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Colin Weeks

Committee Clerk