SB406

SB406 SB406
Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs
Senate Bill 406
Relating to: providers of medical assistance and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
By Senators M. Meyer, Wirch, Schultz and Roessler; cosponsored by Representatives Johnsrud, Musser, Huber, J. Lehman, Sykora, Urban, Starzyk, Hines and Albers.

January 29, 2002 Referred to Committee on Health, Utilities, Veterans and Military Affairs.

February 27, 2002 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (8) Senators Moen, Breske, Robson, Erpenbach, M. Meyer, Cowles, S. Fitzgerald and Lazich.

Absent: (1) Senator Rosenzweig.

Appearances for
· Nancy Anderson, WPSA
· Michele Thorman, WI Physical Therapy Assn.

· Gerry Born, ARC WI

Appearances against

· None.

Appearances for Information Only

· None.

Registrations for
· Kirby Shoaf, Community Care Organization, Inc.
· Karen Musser, Elder Care of Dane County
· Karen Hodgen-Bullock, Community Health Partnership
· Todd Costello, Community Living Alliance
· Rep. Duwayne Johnsrud
· RJ Pirlot, SMS
· Matthew Sande, WI Health and Hosp. Assn.
· Jim Hemes, Affinity Health System
· Doug Johnson, WI Merchants Federation/WI Alliance of Hearing Professionals
· Senator Mark Meyer, 32nd District
· Katie Rezin, Aurora Health Care
· Katie Boyce, Community Alliance of Providers for WI
· Cazyn Easterling, WI Speech and Language Pathology and Audiology Assn.
· Jim Hoegemeier, ARC WI
· Tom Ramsey, WAHSA
· Tom Engels, PSW
· Bruce Nelsen, Society's Assets
· Michael Steinhauer, WI Occupational Therapy Assn.
· Jim McGinn, WHCA

· Mara Brooks, WDA

Registrations against

· None.

March 15, 2002 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Committee Clerk