Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health, Human Services, Aging, Corrections, Veterans and Military Affairs
Senate Bill 315
Relating to: eliminating the office of health care information and transferring functions related to collection, analysis and dissemination of health care information to the department of health and family services, confidentiality of patient health care records, granting rule-making authority, providing a penalty and making appropriations.
Joint Legislative Council.
October 8, 1997 Referred to committee on Health, Human Services, Aging, Corrections, Veterans and Military Affairs.
December 10, 1997
PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (5) Senators Moen, Breske, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Absent: (2) Senators Moore and Wirch.
· Barbara Rudolph, Office of Health Care Information
· Secretary Joe Leean, Dept. of Health and Family Svs.
· Senator Carol Roessler, 18th District
· Rep. Gregg Underheim, 54th District
· Diane Ebersberger, Employers Health Cooperative
· Ed Wood, Bliss Communications
· Bob Burke, WEAC
· Eric Borgerding, WMC
· David Slautterback, AARP
· Russ Wittkop, WI State AFL-CIO
· Christopher Queram, The Alliance
· Steve Laking, Meta Star, Inc.
· Debbie Waite, WI Health and Hosp. Assn.
· Terry Hottenroth, Dean Health Systems
· Peter Timmermans, M.D., Beaver Dam
· J.M. Ingalls, State Medical Society
· John Drace, Luther/Midelfort
· Richard Welnick, M.D. Physicians Plus Medical Group
· Jim Tenuta, WI Assn. of Life and Health Ins.
· Bill Smith, National Federation of Independent Businesses
· Victor Boyer, Forward Janesville, Inc.
· Amy Boyer, Charter Behavioral Health Systems
· Jim Wrocklage, Healthcare Network of WI
· Terry Potter, WI Health and Hosp. Assn.
· Peter Kammer, Assn. of WI HMOs
· Alice Soule, WI Medical Group Management Assn.
· Carole Doeppers, ACLU of WI
· Jon Sender, Physicians Plus Medical Group
· J.C. Williams, Physicians Plus Medical Group
· Mike Eaton, Aurora Health Care
January 14, 1998
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Present: (5) Senators Moen, Breske, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Absent: (1) Senator Moore.
Moved by Senator Roessler, seconded by Senator Breske, that
Senate Substitute Amendment 1
be recommended for introduction and adoption.
Ayes: (5) Senator Moen, Breske, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (1) Senator Moore.
INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0, Absent 1
Moved by Senator Roessler, seconded by Senator Rosenzweig, that
Senate Amendement 1 to Senate Amendement 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1
be recommended for introduction and adoption.
Ayes: (5) Senator Moen, Breske, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (1) Senator Moore.
INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0, Absent 1
Moved by Senator Roessler, seconded by Senator Rosenzweig, that
Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1
be recommended for introduction and adoption.
Ayes: (5) Senator Moen, Breske, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes: (0) None.
