Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health
Assembly Bill 593
Relating to: informed consent regarding a certain abortion-inducing drug regimen and reporting requirements for induced abortions.
By Representatives Vos, Duchow, Magnafici, Dittrich, Plumer, Edming, Penterman, Tittl, Allen, Summerfield, Schraa, Rozar, Katsma, Loudenbeck, Sortwell, Callahan, Tusler, Gundrum, Murphy, J. Rodriguez, Spiros, Knodl, Thiesfeldt and Wittke; cosponsored by Senators Kapenga, Ballweg, Bradley, Felzkowski, Jagler, LeMahieu, Marklein, Nass, Roth, Stroebel, Testin, Wanggaard and Bernier.
October 04, 2021 Referred to Committee on Health
October 07, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (15) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Summerfield, Wichgers, VanderMeer, Skowronski, Murphy, Magnafici, Dittrich, Rozar, Moses, Subeck, Riemer, Anderson, Vining and S. Rodriguez.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Cabral-Guevara.
Appearances For
· State Rep. Robin Vos
· Gracie Skogman - WI Right to Life
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Matt Sande - Pro Life WI
Registrations For
· Barbara Sella - WI Catholic Conference
· State Sen. Chris Kapenga
· Heather Weininger - WI RIght to Life
· Debra Demuth
Registrations Against
· Mark Grapentine - WI Medical Society
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
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 Murphy, seconded by Representative Magnafici that Assembly Bill 593 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (8) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Summerfield, VanderMeer, Skowronski, Murphy, Magnafici, Dittrich and Cabral-Guevara.
Noes: (5) Representatives Wichgers, Moses, Subeck, Riemer and Anderson.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 5
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Joshua Hoisington
Committee Clerk
