Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Substance Abuse and Prevention
Assembly Bill 845
Relating to: medication-assisted treatment expansion.
By Representatives Zimmerman, Dittrich, Edming, Krug, Loudenbeck, Ortiz-Velez and Schraa; cosponsored by Senators Ballweg, Cowles, Darling and Jagler.
January 10, 2022 Referred to Committee on Substance Abuse and Prevention
January 13, 2022 Public Hearing Held
Present: (8) Representative James; Representatives Magnafici, Snyder, Plumer, Petryk, Gundrum, Billings and Ortiz-Velez.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Shelton.
Appearances For
· Representative Shannon Zimmerman - Assembly District 30
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Richelle Andrae - Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association
· Mark Grapentine - Wisconsin Medical Society
· Sharel Rogers - Wisconsin Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence, Inc.
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· HJ Waukau - Wisconsin Department of Health Services
January 18, 2022 Executive Session Held
Present: (8) Representative James; Representatives Magnafici, Snyder, Plumer, Petryk, Gundrum, Billings and Shelton.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Ortiz-Velez.
Moved by Representative Snyder, seconded by Representative Magnafici that Assembly Bill 845 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (8) Representative James; Representatives Magnafici, Snyder, Plumer, Petryk, Gundrum, Billings and Shelton.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0
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Victoria Casola
Committee Clerk
