Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families

Senate Bill 462

Relating to: crisis urgent care and observation facilities and granting rule-making authority.

By Senators Marklein, James, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, Spreitzer, Testin, Tomczyk and Quinn; cosponsored by Representatives Moses, Summerfield, Callahan, C. Anderson, Brooks, Dittrich, Donovan, Edming, Green, Gundrum, Jacobson, Kitchens, Krug, Maxey, Murphy, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Petryk, Rozar, Sapik, Shankland, Spiros, Tranel, Zimmerman and Wichgers.

September 29, 2023    Referred to Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families

November 01, 2023    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator James; Senators Cabral-Guevara, Ballweg, L. Johnson and Hesselbein.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Howard Marklein - 17th Senate District

·      Chief Dan Hardman - WI Chiefs of Police Association

·      Sheriff Nate Dreckman - Badger State Sheriffs And WI Sheriffs And Deputy Sheriffs Association

·      WCHSA Executive Director John Tuohy - Wisconsin County Human Services Association

·      Sita Diehl - NAMI-WI

·      Representative Clint Moses - 29th Assembly District

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      HJ Waukau - WI Department Health Services

Registrations For

·      Steven Conway - Wifop

·      Marc Herstand - National Association of Social Workers Wisconsin chapter

·      Kathy Markeland - WAFCA

·      Marcie Rainbolt - Wisconsin Counties Association

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

November 08, 2023    Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator James; Senators Cabral-Guevara, Ballweg, L. Johnson and Hesselbein.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Ballweg, seconded by Senator Hesselbein that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator James; Senators Cabral-Guevara, Ballweg, L. Johnson and Hesselbein.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Moved by Senator Ballweg, seconded by Senator Hesselbein that Senate Bill 462 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator James; Senators Cabral-Guevara, Ballweg, L. Johnson and Hesselbein.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Victoria Casola

Committee Clerk