Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Education
Assembly Bill 223
Relating to: maintaining a supply of usable opioid antagonist at a school.
By Representatives Zimmerman, Allen, C. Anderson, Behnke, Brandtjen, Cabrera, Dittrich, Duchow, Kitchens, Moses, Mursau, O'Connor, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Sinicki, Spiros and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators James, Feyen, Hesselbein and Taylor.
April 20, 2023 Referred to Committee on Education
September 28, 2023 Public Hearing Held
Present: (12) Representative Kitchens; Representatives Dittrich, Binsfeld, Mursau, Nedweski, Rozar, Wichgers, Wittke, Shelton, Myers, Andraca and Hong.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (3) Representatives Duchow, Penterman and Considine.
Appearances For
· None.
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· None.
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
November 01, 2023 Public Hearing Held
Present: (13) Representative Kitchens; Representatives Dittrich, Binsfeld, Duchow, Mursau, Nedweski, Penterman, Wichgers, Wittke, Considine, Myers, Andraca and Hong.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Rozar and Shelton.
Appearances For
· Sen. Jesse James - 23rd Senate District
· Victoria Casola - 23rd Senate District
· George Moore - Addiction Resource Council
· Richard Niles - Addiction Resource Center
· Jessica Geschke - Recovery Advocacy Project
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Chris Kulow - Wisconsin Association of School Boards
· Hannah Huffman - United Migrant Opportunity Services
· Dee Pettack - Wisconsin School Administrators Association
· Kevyn Radcliffe - Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· Daniel Henderson - Wisconsin Council of Religious and Independent Schools
· Jack O'Meara - Wisconsin Association of School Nurses
November 08, 2023 Executive Session Held
Present: (14) Representative Kitchens; Representatives Dittrich, Binsfeld, Duchow, Mursau, Nedweski, Penterman, Rozar, Wichgers, Wittke, Shelton, Considine, Andraca and Hong.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Myers.
Moved by Representative Duchow, seconded by Representative Wichgers that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (14) Representative Kitchens; Representatives Dittrich, Binsfeld, Duchow, Mursau, Nedweski, Penterman, Rozar, Wichgers, Wittke, Shelton, Considine, Andraca and Hong.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Wichgers, seconded by Representative Nedweski that Assembly Bill 223 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (14) Representative Kitchens; Representatives Dittrich, Binsfeld, Duchow, Mursau, Nedweski, Penterman, Rozar, Wichgers, Wittke, Shelton, Considine, Andraca and Hong.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 0
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Bob Delaporte
Committee Clerk
