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Assembly Bill 561
Relating To: Relating to: postadoption contact agreements.
Bill Text and History
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Bill Text and History
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Lobbying Principals
Print| Principal Name | Notified Date | Communication Date | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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| Children's Hospital of Wisconsin | Notified Date 10/29/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/29/2019 |
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| Dane County | Notified Date 11/1/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date11/1/2019 Comments Dane County supports post-adoption contracts in general, but we have some concerns about requiring biological parents to bear half the cost of mediation. |
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| Ho-Chunk Nation | Notified Date 10/30/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Against
Report Date10/30/2019 Comments Appreciate/Support the tribally focused Amendments; Object to Bill, but would want tribal Amendment if passes. |
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| Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin | Notified Date 10/31/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Against
Report Date10/31/2019 Comments Supports the Sub Amendment and if amended further to made the contract non-binding would support the bill. |
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| Oneida Nation | Notified Date 10/31/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Against
Report Date10/31/2019 Comments The Oneida Nation remains opposed to the bill, even with the proposed substitute amendment. |
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| State Bar of Wisconsin | Notified Date 1/16/2020 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date1/16/2020 Comments The State Bar Children & the Law Section supports open adoption, but requests the child be a party to these agreements, represented by their GAL, and further consideration be given to parties with limited financial resources during mediation process. |
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| Stockbridge-Munsee Community | Notified Date 12/2/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date12/2/2019 |
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| Wisconsin Association of Family and Children's Agencies | Notified Date 10/29/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/29/2019 |
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| Wisconsin Counties Association | Notified Date 10/28/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date10/28/2019 |
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Lobbying Efforts
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total | |
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| Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 40.00 |
2020 January - June 13.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 53.00 |
| Children's Hospital of Wisconsin | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 26.00 |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total 26.00 |
| Dane County | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 3.00 |
2020 January - June 2.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 5.00 |
| Ho-Chunk Nation | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 11.00 |
2020 January - June 11.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 22.00 |