AB524

AB524 AB524
Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Public Health
Assembly Bill 524
Relating to: limiting the approval of operational plans for staffing of ambulances for services authorized to be provided by emergency medical technicians-paramedic.
By the Joint committee for review of Administrative Rules.

October 2, 2001 Referred to Committee on Public Health.

October 22, 2001 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (8) Representatives Urban, Lippert, Freese, Johnsrud, McCormick, Carpenter, Wasserman and Schneider.

Absent: (0) None.

Appearances for
· Joe Strohl, PFFW
· Rick Gale, PFFW

· Patrick Kilbane, PFFW

Appearances against
· Don Hunjadi, WI EMS Assoc.
· David Bloom, WI State Fire Chiefs Assoc
· Allen La Conte, City of Waukesha Fire Dept.

· James Reseburg, City of Beloit Fire Dept

Appearances for Information Only

· None.

Registrations for

· Kathy Soderbloom. Senator Judy Robson

Registrations against
· Scott Peterson, WHHA
· Kristy Schnabel, Town of Madison Fire Dept
· Chris Klapoetke, Harrisville Volunteer Fire Dept
· Curt Witynski, League of Municipalities
· Maureen O'Brien, SMS
· Dr. Ron Pirrallo, MCW
· Laura Leitch, WI Chapter of American College of Emergency Physicians

· Gail Sumi, WI Alliance of Cities

October 22, 2001 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (8) Representatives Urban, Lippert, Freese, Johnsrud, McCormick, Carpenter, Wasserman and Schneider.

Absent: (0) None.

Moved by Representative Johnsrud, that Substitute Amendment 1

be recommended for introduction by unanimous consent.

Moved by Representative Carpenter, seconded by Representative Wasserman, that Substitute Amendment 1

be recommended for tabling.

Ayes: (3) Representatives Carpenter, Wasserman and Schneider.
Noes: (5) Representatives Urban, Lippert, Freese, Johnsrud and McCormick.

Absent: (0) None.

TABLING NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 5, Absent 0

Moved by Representative Freese, seconded by Representative Lippert, that Substitute Amendment 1

be recommended for adoption.

Ayes: (6) Representatives Urban, Lippert, Freese, Johnsrud, McCormick and Wasserman.
Noes: (2) Representatives Carpenter and Schneider.

Absent: (0) None.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 2, Absent 0

Moved by Representative Freese, seconded by Representative Lippert, that Assembly Bill 524

be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes: (6) Representatives Urban, Lippert, Freese, Johnsrud, McCormick and Wasserman.
Noes: (2) Representatives Carpenter and Schneider.

Absent: (0) None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 2, Absent 0

Committee Clerk