Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Aging and Long-Term Care

Assembly Bill 215

Relating to: visitation of a long-term care facility resident or hospital patient by an essential visitor or member of the clergy.

By Representatives Sanfelippo, Krug, Allen, Armstrong, Brandtjen, Brooks, Cabral-Guevara, Callahan, Dallman, Dittrich, Duchow, Edming, Gundrum, Horlacher, Jagler, James, Katsma, Kerkman, Kitchens, Knodl, Kuglitsch, Macco, Magnafici, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Novak, Neylon, Plumer, Pronschinske, Ramthun, J. Rodriguez, Rozar, Schraa, Skowronski, Sortwell, Spiros, Steffen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tusler, Vorpagel, Wichgers, Wittke and Zimmerman; cosponsored by Senators Kooyenga, Ballweg, Felzkowski, Jacque, Marklein, Nass and Wanggaard.

March 31, 2021           Referred to Committee on Aging and Long-Term Care

January 12, 2022         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Gundrum; Representatives Petryk, Magnafici, Plumer, Pronschinske, Rozar, B. Meyers, Brostoff and Shelton.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Representative Joe Sanfelippo - 15th Assembly District

·      Julaine Appling - Wisconsin Family Action

·      Kim Vercauteren - Wisconsin Catholic Conference

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Senator Dale Kooyenga - 5th Senate District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 10, 2022           Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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John Graber

Committee Clerk