Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health

Assembly Bill 781

Relating to: defining dental care for the purpose of consenting for services for a child in out-of-home care.

By Representatives Billings, Snyder, Doyle, Katsma, Meyers, Ballweg, Subeck, Rodriguez, Pronschinske, Novak, Neylon, Kitchens, Anderson, Berceau, Born, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, Brostoff, Considine, Felzkowski, Fields, Knodl, Kolste, Krug, Kulp, Mursau, Ohnstad, Petersen, Petryk, Quinn, Ripp, Rohrkaste, Sargent, Schraa, Shankland, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Steineke, Swearingen, Tauchen, C. Taylor, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, VanderMeer, Vruwink and Zamarripa; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Johnson, Carpenter, Larson, Olsen, Ringhand, L. Taylor and Vinehout.

December 27, 2017     Referred to Committee on Health

January 25, 2018         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (11)      Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Bernier, Edming, Kremer, Wichgers, Murphy, Jacque, Kolste, Zamarripa, Subeck and C. Taylor.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Skowronski.

Appearances For

·      State Rep. Jill Billings - 95th Assembly District

·      Rachael Wolfe - Children's Health Alliance

·      Dr. Tim Durtsche

·      Dr. Colleen Greene - Children's Hospital of WI

·      Sharon Jones

·      Dr. David Clemens - WI Dental Association

·      State Sen. Alberta Darling - 8th District

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Andy Engel - Delta Dental of WI

·      Kathy Markleland - WI Assoc. of Family and Children's Agencies

·      Caitlin Brokenshire, DMD - Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

·      Jamie Bass - Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

·      Amelia Leuer, DOS - Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 01, 2018       Executive Session Held

Present:       (11)      Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Bernier, Edming, Skowronski, Wichgers, Murphy, Jacque, Kolste, Zamarripa, Subeck and C. Taylor.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Kremer.

Moved by Representative Kolste, seconded by Representative Bernier that Assembly Bill 781 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (11)   Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Bernier, Edming, Skowronski, Wichgers, Murphy, Jacque, Kolste, Zamarripa, Subeck and C. Taylor.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 0

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Joshua Hoisington

Committee Clerk