Record of Committee Proceedings
Joint Committee on Finance
Senate Bill 770
Relating to: Wisconsin Healthcare Stability Plan, reinsurance of health carriers, reallocating savings from health insurer fee, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making appropriations.
By committee on Senate Organization, by request of Governor Scott Walker.
February 05, 2018 Referred to Joint Committee on Finance
February 12, 2018 Public Hearing Held
Present: (16) Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Tiffany, Vukmir, Stroebel, L. Taylor and Erpenbach; Representatives Kooyenga, Loudenbeck, Felzkowski, Born, Rohrkaste, C. Taylor and Shankland.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Rep. Todd Novak
· Rep. Kevin Peterson
· JP Wieske - OCI
· Jeff Lemeiux - OCI
· Tim Lundquist - WI Assoc. of Health Plans
Appearances Against
· Kevin Kane
· Robert Peterson
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Mark Grapentine - WI Medical Society
· Ryan Natzke - Marshfield Clinic Health System
· Nathan Houdek - American Health Insurance Plans
· Eric Borgerding - WI Hospital Assoc
· Jodi Blach - Childrens Hospital of WI
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 13, 2018 Executive Session Held
Present: (16) Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Tiffany, Vukmir, Stroebel, L. Taylor and Erpenbach; Representatives Kooyenga, Loudenbeck, Felzkowski, Born, Rohrkaste, C. Taylor and Shankland.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Taylor, seconded by Senator Taylor that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for introduction.
Ayes: (16) Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Tiffany, Vukmir, Stroebel, L. Taylor and Erpenbach; Representatives Kooyenga, Loudenbeck, Felzkowski, Born, Rohrkaste, C. Taylor and Shankland.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 INTRODUCTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 16, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Taylor, seconded by Senator Taylor that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (4) Senators L. Taylor and Erpenbach; Representatives C. Taylor and Shankland.
Noes: (12) Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Tiffany, Vukmir and Stroebel; Representatives Kooyenga, Loudenbeck, Felzkowski, Born and Rohrkaste.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 12
Moved by Representative Taylor, seconded by Senator Erpenbach that Senate Amendment 2 be recommended for introduction.
Ayes: (16) Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Tiffany, Vukmir, Stroebel, L. Taylor and Erpenbach; Representatives Kooyenga, Loudenbeck, Felzkowski, Born, Rohrkaste, C. Taylor and Shankland.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE AMENDMENT 2 INTRODUCTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 16, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Taylor, seconded by Senator Erpenbach that Senate Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (4) Senators L. Taylor and Erpenbach; Representatives C. Taylor and Shankland.
Noes: (12) Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Tiffany, Vukmir and Stroebel; Representatives Kooyenga, Loudenbeck, Felzkowski, Born and Rohrkaste.
SENATE AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 12
Moved by Senator Darling, seconded by Representative Nygren that Senate Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for introduction.
Ayes: (16) Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Tiffany, Vukmir, Stroebel, L. Taylor and Erpenbach; Representatives Kooyenga, Loudenbeck, Felzkowski, Born, Rohrkaste, C. Taylor and Shankland.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 INTRODUCTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 16, Noes 0
Moved by Senator Darling, seconded by Representative Nygren that Senate Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (12) Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Tiffany, Vukmir and Stroebel; Representatives Kooyenga, Loudenbeck, Felzkowski, Born and Rohrkaste.
Noes: (4) Senators L. Taylor and Erpenbach; Representatives C. Taylor and Shankland.
SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 4
Moved by Senator Darling, seconded by Representative Nygren that Senate Bill 770 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (13) Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Tiffany, Vukmir and Stroebel; Representatives Kooyenga, Loudenbeck, Felzkowski, Born, Rohrkaste and Shankland.
Noes: (3) Senators L. Taylor and Erpenbach; Representative C. Taylor.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 3
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Joe Malkasian
Committee Clerk
