SJR16

SJR16 SJR16
Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs

Senate Joint Resolution 16
Relating to: declaring opposition to the development of a national organ allocation policy that interferes with the ability to encourage donation of and to use transportable organs at the local level.
By Senators Cowles, Baumgart, Drzewiecki, Roessler, Rosenzweig, Panzer, Darling, Schultz, Rude, Farrow and Huelsman; cosponsored by Representatives Underheim, F. Lasee, Urban, Olsen, Bock, Rhoades, Owens, Klusman, Stone, Black, Ladwig, Hahn, Nass, Goetsch, Musser, Albers, La Fave, Sykora, Gunderson, Wasserman, Spillner and Montgomery.

May 11, 1999 Referred to committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs.

October 13, 1999 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (7) Senators Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, Welch, Rude and Drzewiecki.
Absent: (0) None.

Appearances for
· Senator Rob Cowles, 2nd District
· Hans Sollinger, University of WI
· Paul Volek, WI Donor Network
· Susan Pearsall, Madison
· David McCarthy, Transplant Support Group
· Nancy Jachna, Union Grove

Appearances against
· None.

Appearances for Information Only
· None.

Registrations for
· David Slautterback, Madison
· Kevin Lewis, DHFS
· Scott Peterson, WI Health and Hosp Assn.
· Representative Gregg Underheim, 54th District

Registrations against
· None.

October 20, 1999 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (7) Senators Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, Welch, Rude and Drzewiecki.
Absent: (0) None.

Moved by Senator Welch, seconded by Senator Breske, that Senate Joint Resolution 16 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes: (7) Senators Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, Welch, Rude and Drzewiecki.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (0) None.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0, Absent 0





Melissa White
Committee Clerk