Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Local Government
Assembly Bill 874
Relating to: emergency medical transportation services under Medical Assistance program and making an appropriation.
By Representatives Loudenbeck, Dallman, Brooks, Duchow, James, Kerkman, Krug, Kurtz, Mursau, Novak, Shankland, Subeck, Summerfield, Vruwink and Allen; cosponsored by Senators Felzkowski, Bewley, Cowles and Petrowski.
January 18, 2022 Referred to Committee on Local Government
February 02, 2022 Public Hearing Held
Present: (9) Representative Novak; Representatives Gundrum, Duchow, Skowronski, Brooks, Macco, Spreitzer, Baldeh and Conley.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Representative Amy Loudenbeck - 31st Assembly District
· Curtis Witynski - League of Wisconsin Municipalities
· Shawn Reilly - City of Waukesha
· Steve Hansen - Racine Fire Department
· Michael Koles - Wisconsin Towns Association
· Thomas Kramer - Town of Norway
· Chris Richter - Tigerton Area Ambulance Service
· Nick Romenesko - Gold Cross Ambulance Services
· Josh Klug - Merrill Fire Department
· Matt Fennig - Lake Country Fire & Rescue
· Weenonah Brattset - Self
· Jon Cohn - City of Greenfield
· Dillon Gavinski - Dells-Delton Ambulance
· Daniel Hardman - Village of Lake Delton Police Department
· Jerry Biggart - Professional Fire Fighters of WI
· Chris Anderson - Professional Ambulance Association of Wisconsin
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Senator Mary Felzkowski - 12th Senate District
· Joseph Ruth - Wisconsin Towns Association
· Ben O'Connell - Gunderson Health System
· Tom Tornstrom - Gunderson Health System
· Forbes McIntosh - Dane County Cities & Villages Association
· Marcie Rainbolt - Wisconsin Counties Association
· Alan DeYoung - Wisconsin EMS Association
· David Litton - Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs' Association
· Jerry Derr - Wisconsin Towns Association
· Samantha Hilker - Professional Ambulance Association of Wisconsin
· Brenda Wood - City of Milwaukee
· Joe Strohl - Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin
· Mahlon Mitchell - Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin
· Tom Fennell - Mayo Clinic Ambulance Service
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 08, 2022 Executive Session Held
Present: (9) Representative Novak; Representatives Gundrum, Duchow, Skowronski, Brooks, Macco, Spreitzer, Baldeh and Conley.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Duchow, seconded by Representative Spreitzer that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (9) Representative Novak; Representatives Gundrum, Duchow, Skowronski, Brooks, Macco, Spreitzer, Baldeh and Conley.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Duchow, seconded by Representative Gundrum that Assembly Bill 874 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (9) Representative Novak; Representatives Gundrum, Duchow, Skowronski, Brooks, Macco, Spreitzer, Baldeh and Conley.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0
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Nolan Bursch
Committee Clerk
