Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care
Assembly Bill 541
Relating to: provision of telehealth services by out-of-state health care providers.
By Representatives Gustafson, Dittrich, Kitchens, Magnafici, Murphy, Mursau, O'Connor, Rozar, Schmidt and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Cabral-Guevara, Ballweg, Bradley, Feyen and Marklein.
October 18, 2023 Referred to Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care
November 08, 2023 Public Hearing Held
Present: (13) Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Magnafici, Murphy, Summerfield, VanderMeer, Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (3) Representatives Gundrum, Sapik and Schutt.
Appearances For
· Representative Nate Gustafson - 55th Assembly District
· Ryan Retza - on behalf of Senator Cabral-Guevara
· Chris Reader - IRG Action Fund
· Benjamin Garbedian - IRG Action Fund
· Nicole Boyington - WOTA
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Jim Steineke - WI Occupational Therapy Association
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· Sita Diehl - NAMI WI
· Kathy Markeland - WAFCA
November 09, 2023 Executive Session Held
Present: (15) Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Gundrum, Magnafici, Murphy, Schutt, Summerfield, VanderMeer, Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Sapik.
Moved by Representative Summerfield, seconded by Representative Brooks that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (15) Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Gundrum, Magnafici, Murphy, Schutt, Summerfield, VanderMeer, Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Brooks, seconded by Representative Rozar that Assembly Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (15) Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Gundrum, Magnafici, Murphy, Schutt, Summerfield, VanderMeer, Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Rozar, seconded by Representative Murphy that Assembly Bill 541 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (10) Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Gundrum, Magnafici, Murphy, Schutt, Summerfield and VanderMeer.
Noes: (5) Representatives Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 5
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Maryjane Behm
Committee Clerk