Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Mental Health Reform

Assembly Bill 790

Relating to: dementia training grants for mobile crisis teams and making an appropriation.

By Representatives Jagler, Brostoff, Rohrkaste, Hesselbein, Bernier, Novak, Katsma, Tittl, Czaja, Kolste, Meyers, Macco, Skowronski, Petryk, Swearingen, Steineke, Kleefisch, Quinn, Kitchens, Jorgensen, Kahl, A. Ott, Ripp, Zepnick, Spiros, Sargent, Kulp, Ballweg, Nygren, Tranel, Berceau, Sanfelippo, Milroy, Knodl, Subeck, Murphy, E. Brooks, Ohnstad, Johnson, Sinicki, Born and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Senators Carpenter, Hansen and C. Larson.

January 22, 2016         Referred to Committee on Mental Health Reform

January 25, 2016         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (11)      Representative Tittl; Representatives Jagler, Ballweg, Novak, Sanfelippo, Rohrkaste, VanderMeer, Considine, Riemer, Sargent and Brostoff.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Rodriguez.

Appearances For

·      Representative John Jagler - 37th Assembly District

·      Representative Jonathan Brostoff - 19th Assembly District

·      Helen Marks Dicks - AARP WI

·      Janet Zander - Greater WI Agency on Aging Resources

·      Tom Hlavacek - Alzheimer's Association

·      Jon Hoelter - Department of Health Services

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Representative Mike Rohrkaste - 55th Assembly District

·      Representative Debra Kolste - 44th Assembly District

·      Senator Tim Carpenter

·      Rob Gunderman - ADAW

·      Tim McGinn - Wi Health Care/WiCAL

·      Jenifer Fischer Kamenick - Aging and Disability Professionals Association of Wisconsin

·      Susan Fadness - AARP

·      James Lamont - AARP

·      Tom  Frazier - WI Aging Advocacy Network

·      Wilma Lamont - AARP

·      George Senteney - AARP

·      Richard Crary - AARP

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 01, 2016       Executive Session Held

Present:       (10)      Representative Tittl; Representatives Jagler, Novak, Rohrkaste, VanderMeer, Rodriguez, Considine, Riemer, Sargent and Brostoff.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Ballweg and Sanfelippo.

Moved by Representative Rohrkaste, seconded by Representative Sargent that Assembly Bill 790 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (10)   Representative Tittl; Representatives Jagler, Novak, Rohrkaste, VanderMeer, Rodriguez, Considine, Riemer, Sargent and Brostoff.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 0

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Steve Hall

Committee Clerk