Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health and Human Services

Senate Bill 74

Relating to: the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact.

By Senators Testin, Schachtner, Bewley, Cowles, Darling, Feyen, Kooyenga, Larson, Marklein, Olsen, Ringhand and Shilling; cosponsored by Representatives VanderMeer, Kolste, Anderson, Ballweg, Billings, Born, Brooks, Brostoff, Considine, Doyle, Edming, Emerson, Hutton, Katsma, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kulp, Kurtz, Loudenbeck, Macco, Magnafici, Murphy, Mursau, Novak, Oldenburg, Petersen, Petryk, Plumer, Pronschinske, Ramthun, Riemer, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sinicki, Skowronski, Snyder, Spiros, Spreitzer, Steineke, Summerfield, Tauchen, C. Taylor, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, Tusler, Vruwink, Wichgers, Zamarripa, Dittrich and Subeck.

March 01, 2019           Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services

March 14, 2019           Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Testin; Senators Kooyenga, Jacque, Erpenbach and Carpenter.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Sen. Patrick Testin - State Senator

·      Rep. Nancy  VanderMeer - State Representative

·      Ann Zenk - Wisconsin Hospital Association

·      Kelli Cameron  - Mercy Health

·      Anna Dix - Gunderson Health System

·      Brian Vamstad - Gunderson Health System

·      Mark Grapentine - Wisconsin Medical Society

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Erik Kanter - Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians

·      Jodi Bloch - Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

·      Dr. Dan Dexter - Mayo Clinic Health System

·      Jeremy  Levin - Rural WI Healthcare Cooperative

·      Connie Schulze  - UW-Health

·      Rep. Debra Kolste - State Representative

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

May 07, 2019              Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Testin; Senators Kooyenga, Jacque, Erpenbach and Carpenter.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Jacque, seconded by Senator Erpenbach that Senate Bill 74 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Testin; Senators Kooyenga, Jacque, Erpenbach and Carpenter.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Matt Wimmer

Committee Clerk