Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health and Human Services

January 2017 Special Session Assembly Bill 4

Relating to: prohibiting certain schedule V controlled substances from being dispensed without a prescription.

By committee on Assembly Organization, Representatives Nygren, Bernier, Krug, VanderMeer, Novak, Quinn, Ripp, Petryk, Ballweg, Murphy, Felzkowski, Kremer, Kleefisch, Mursau, Tittl, Rohrkaste, E. Brooks, Billings, Zepnick, Sinicki, Edming, Doyle, Petersen, Kolste, Subeck, Fields, Swearingen, Wachs, Brostoff, Vruwink, Pope, Skowronski, Kulp, Sargent, Allen and Knodl; cosponsored by Senators Petrowski, Darling, Harsdorf, Vukmir, Olsen, Cowles, Testin, Wanggaard, Stroebel, Wirch and Carpenter., by request of Governor Scott Walker

April 05, 2017             Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services

April 06, 2017             Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, LeMahieu, Erpenbach and Johnson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Joe Cesarz - UW Health

·      Danielle Laurent - Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Rep. Josh Zepnick - 9th Assembly District

·      Erik Kanter - Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians

·      Sen. Jerry Petrowski - 29th Senate District

·      Lisa Davidson - Wisconsin Primary Healh Care Association

·      Rep. John Nygren - 89th Assembly District

·      Mark Grapentine - Wisconsin Medical Society

·      Connie Schulze - UW Health and UW School of Medicine & Public Health

·      Bill Keeton - AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

April 06, 2017             Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, LeMahieu, Erpenbach and Johnson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Erpenbach, seconded by Senator Vukmir that January 2017 Special Session Assembly Bill 4 be recommended for concurrence.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, LeMahieu, Erpenbach and Johnson.

Noes:     (0)     None.

CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Mattias Gugel

Committee Clerk