Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health
Assembly Bill 128
Relating to: requiring informed consent before performing a pelvic exam on a patient who is under general anesthesia or unconscious.
By Representatives Cabral-Guevara, Brandtjen, Allen, Bowen, Cabrera, Kerkman, Moses, Murphy, J. Rodriguez, Shankland, Skowronski, Snyder, Sortwell, Subeck, Tittl, Vorpagel, Wichgers, Rozar, Brooks, Stubbs and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Senators Jacque, L. Taylor, Carpenter, Ballweg, Larson, Nass and Roys.
March 05, 2021 Referred to Committee on Health
July 29, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (13) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Summerfield, Wichgers, VanderMeer, Murphy, Magnafici, Dittrich, Rozar, Moses, Cabral-Guevara, Subeck, Anderson and Vining.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (3) Representatives Skowronski, Riemer and S. Rodriguez.
Appearances For
· State Senator Andre Jacque - 1st District
· State Rep. Racheal Cabral-Guevara - 55th Assembly District
· Sharon Hale
· Ian Henderson - WI Coalition Against Sexual Assault
· Kristin Merss
· Heather Shatdal
· Sarah Wright
· Katrina Morrison - WI Alliance for Women's Health
· Heather Allen - WI United for Freedom
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Sarah Tyler-Peterson
· Marc Tyler
· Kim Kronth
· Mahel Patel
· Samantha Crowley
· Mya Lonneborn
· Morgan Monty
· State Senator Kathy Bernier - 23rd Disrict
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· Barbara McHale
October 19, 2021 Executive Session Held
Present: (13) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Summerfield, Wichgers, VanderMeer, Skowronski, Murphy, Magnafici, Dittrich, Moses, Cabral-Guevara, Subeck, Riemer and Anderson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (3) Representatives Rozar, Vining and S. Rodriguez.
Moved by Representative Wichgers, seconded by Representative Summerfield that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (12) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Summerfield, Wichgers, VanderMeer, Skowronski, Magnafici, Dittrich, Moses, Cabral-Guevara, Subeck, Riemer and Anderson.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Wichgers, seconded by Representative Dittrich that Assembly Bill 128 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (13) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Summerfield, Wichgers, VanderMeer, Skowronski, Murphy, Magnafici, Dittrich, Moses, Cabral-Guevara, Subeck, Riemer and Anderson.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0
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Joshua Hoisington
Committee Clerk
