Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Family Law

Assembly Bill 451

Relating to: the Uniform Recognition and Enforcement of Canadian Domestic Violence Protection Orders Act and providing a criminal penalty.

By Representatives Tusler, Stuck, Anderson, Ballweg, Brandtjen, Berceau, Brostoff, Considine, Fields, Genrich, Jacque, Kulp, Milroy, Mursau, Spiros, Spreitzer, Subeck and Zepnick; cosponsored by Senators Risser, Wanggaard, Johnson, Olsen and L. Taylor.

July 26, 2017               Referred to Committee on Family Law

October 31, 2017        Public Hearing Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Rodriguez; Representatives Duchow, Thiesfeldt, Tauchen, Krug, Kleefisch, Goyke, Subeck and Zepnick.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Ron Tusler

·      Lindsay Beaver - Uniform Law Commission

·      Shannon Barry - Domestic Abuse Intervention Services

·      Courtney Olson - Rainbow House

·      Meghan Sohns - DAIS

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      None.

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

November 07, 2017    Executive Session Held

Present:       (8)        Representative Rodriguez; Representatives Duchow, Thiesfeldt, Tauchen, Krug, Kleefisch, Goyke and Zepnick.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Subeck.

Moved by Representative Duchow, seconded by Representative Thiesfeldt that Assembly Bill 451 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (8)     Representative Rodriguez; Representatives Duchow, Thiesfeldt, Tauchen, Krug, Kleefisch, Goyke and Zepnick.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0

______________________________

Nick Bentz

Committee Clerk