Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges

Senate Bill 662

Relating to: funding for the rural physician residency assistance program and making an appropriation.

By Senator Tiffany; cosponsored by Representatives E. Brooks, Bernier, Quinn, Tranel, Kulp, Mursau, Novak, VanderMeer, Krug, T. Larson, Ballweg, Nerison, Spiros, Edming, Ripp, Swearingen, Petryk, Murtha, Czaja, Kitchens, Tauchen, A. Ott, Macco, Skowronski, Knodl and Murphy.

February 01, 2016       Referred to Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges

February 17, 2016       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Harsdorf; Senators Nass, Gudex, Hansen and Bewley.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Sen. Tom Tiffany - 12th Senate District

·      Dr.  Laurel Rice - UW School of Medicine and Public Health

·      Dr. Byron  Crouse - UW School of Medicine and Public Health

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Rep.  Romaine Quinn - 75th Assembly District

·      Rep. Ed Brooks - 50th Assembly District

·      Alicia Schweitzer - WI Academy of Family Physicians

·      Jeremy Levin - Rural WI Health Cooperative

·      Kyle  O'Brien - WI Hopsital Assn

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

April 07, 2016             Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Terri Griffiths

Committee Clerk