Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health

Assembly Bill 148

Relating to: state response to COVID-19 related to health services and practice of health care providers licensed outside of this state.

By Representatives VanderMeer, Loudenbeck, Sortwell and Kurtz.

March 05, 2021           Referred to Committee on Health

March 09, 2021           Public Hearing Held

Present:       (14)      Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Summerfield, Wichgers, VanderMeer, Murphy, Magnafici, Dittrich, Rozar, Moses, Cabral-Guevara, Riemer, Anderson, Vining and S. Rodriguez.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Skowronski and Subeck.

Appearances For

·      State Rep. Nancy Vandermeer - 70th Assembly District

·      Eric Borgerding - WI Hospital Association

·      Kyle O'Brien - WI Hospital Association

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Tony Langenohl - Marshfield Clinic

·      Elizabeth Cliffe - Ascension Wisconsin

·      Jeremy Levin - Rural WI Health Co-op

·      Andrew Hanus - Advocate Aurora

·      Maureen McNally - Froedert Health

·      Jeremy Shepherd - WI Association of Nurse Anesthetists

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 10, 2021           Executive Session Held

Present:       (15)      Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Summerfield, Wichgers, VanderMeer, Murphy, Magnafici, Dittrich, Rozar, Moses, Cabral-Guevara, Subeck, Riemer, Anderson, Vining and S. Rodriguez.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Skowronski.

Moved by Representative VanderMeer, seconded by Representative Murphy that Assembly Bill 148 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (15)   Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Summerfield, Wichgers, VanderMeer, Murphy, Magnafici, Dittrich, Rozar, Moses, Cabral-Guevara, Subeck, Riemer, Anderson, Vining and S. Rodriguez.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0

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Joshua Hoisington

Committee Clerk