Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage
Assembly Bill 112
Relating to: the authority of physician assistants and advanced practice nurse prescribers regarding testing and information required for making disability determinations under certain hunting and fishing approvals issued by the Department of Natural Resources.
By Representatives Bernier, Ballweg, E. Brooks, Czaja, Doyle, Edming, Heaton, Jacque, Kahl, Kleefisch, Kremer, Kulp, T. Larson, Mursau, Novak, A. Ott, Ripp, Spiros, Steffen, Tittl and Vorpagel; cosponsored by Senators LeMahieu, Marklein, Olsen, Petrowski, Wirch and Vinehout.
March 20, 2015 Referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage
April 01, 2015 Public Hearing Held
Present: (12) Representative A. Ott; Representatives Quinn, Kleefisch, Mursau, Nerison, Ripp, Born, Tittl, Skowronski, Milroy, Shankland and Spreitzer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (3) Representatives Edming, Danou and Hesselbein.
Appearances For
· Representative Kathy Bernier - 68th Assembly District
· Dan Rossow
· JR Black
· Ray Anderson - Access Ability Wisconsin
· George Meyer - Wisconsin Wildlife Federation, Challenge the Outdoors, Inc & Adaptive Sportsmen, Inc
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Linda Olver - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
· Chris Thielman - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Registrations For
· Senator Devin LeMahieu - 9th Senate District
· Gary Goyke - Wisconsin Council of the Blind & Visually Impaired
· Eric Jensen - Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants
· Forbes McIntosh - Wisconsin Nurses Association
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
April 08, 2015 Executive Session Held
Present: (13) Representative A. Ott; Representatives Mursau, Nerison, Ripp, Born, Tittl, Skowronski, Edming, Milroy, Danou, Hesselbein, Shankland and Spreitzer.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Quinn and Kleefisch.
Moved by Representative Tittl, seconded by Representative Skowronski that Assembly Bill 112 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (13) Representative A. Ott; Representatives Mursau, Nerison, Ripp, Born, Tittl, Skowronski, Edming, Milroy, Danou, Hesselbein, Shankland and Spreitzer.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (2) Representatives Quinn and Kleefisch.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0
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Erin Ruby
Committee Clerk
