Assembly Record of Committee Proceedings Committee on Public Health Assembly Bill 822 Relating to: the use of bicycle helmets and providing a penalty. By Representative Urban; cosponsored by Senator Risser. February 18, 2002 Referred to Committee on Public Health. February 20, 2002
PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (10) Representatives Urban, Lippert, Freese, Johnsrud, McCormick, Hines, Carpenter, Wasserman, Schneider and J. Lehman.
Absent: (0) None.
Appearances for
· Representative Frank Urban, author
· Dr. Murray Katcher, WI Chapter AAP
· Dr. Tim Corden, SMS/WI Chapter of AAP/UW Medical Foundation
Appearances against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Jo Anne Pruitt Thunder, WisDOT
Registrations for
· Dr. Jill Funk, SMS/UW Childrens Hospital
· Beth Van Den Langenberg, self
· Chet Gerlach, State Farm Insurance
· Louie Schubert, WI Association of Health Plans
· Senator Fred Risser, co-author
Registrations against
· None.
February 20, 2002
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Present: (10) Representatives Urban, Lippert, Freese, Johnsrud, McCormick, Hines, Carpenter, Wasserman, Schneider and J. Lehman.
Absent: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Freese, seconded by Representative Hines, that
Assembly Bill 822
be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (10) Representatives Urban, Lippert, Freese, Johnsrud, McCormick, Hines, Carpenter, Wasserman, Schneider and J. Lehman.