Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health
Assembly Bill 438
Relating to: ratification of the Physical Therapy Licensure Compact, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
By Representatives Stafsholt, Doyle, Magnafici, Horlacher, Anderson, Bowen, Dittrich, Felzkowski, Gundrum, Knodl, Kolste, Kurtz, Petryk, Spreitzer, C. Taylor, Tusler, VanderMeer and Vruwink; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Ringhand, Testin, Darling, Jacque, Kooyenga, Nass and L. Taylor.
September 12, 2019 Referred to Committee on Health
October 29, 2019 Public Hearing Held
Present: (13) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Kurtz, Edming, Skowronski, Wichgers, Murphy, VanderMeer, Felzkowski, Magnafici, Kolste, Subeck, Anderson and Vining.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Rodriguez and Riemer.
Appearances For
· State Rep. Rob Stafsholt
· State Senator Howard Marklein - 17th District
· Jim Cummings - WI Physical Therapy Assoc.
· Connie Kittleson - WI Physical Therapy Assoc.
· Brett Roberts - WI Physical Therapy Assoc.
· Lindsay Dolan - Student Physical Therapist
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Rita Shapiro - US Naval Academy
· Mary Czech-Mrochinki - Marquette University
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 15, 2020 Executive Session Held
Present: (15) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Kurtz, Rodriguez, Edming, Skowronski, Wichgers, Murphy, VanderMeer, Felzkowski, Magnafici, Kolste, Riemer, Subeck, Anderson and Vining.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Kolste, seconded by Representative Felzkowski that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (15) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Kurtz, Rodriguez, Edming, Skowronski, Wichgers, Murphy, VanderMeer, Felzkowski, Magnafici, Kolste, Riemer, Subeck, Anderson and Vining.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Kolste, seconded by Representative Felzkowski that Assembly Bill 438 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (15) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Kurtz, Rodriguez, Edming, Skowronski, Wichgers, Murphy, VanderMeer, Felzkowski, Magnafici, Kolste, Riemer, Subeck, Anderson and Vining.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0
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Joshua Hoisington
Committee Clerk
