Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health
For the Public Hearing on 07/12/2023 01:30 PM
Senate Bill 121
Relating to: coverage of breast cancer screenings by the Medical Assistance program and health insurance policies and plans.
By Senators Cabral-Guevara, Hesselbein, James, Larson, Spreitzer, Taylor and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Gustafson, Binsfeld, Snodgrass, Andraca, Baldeh, Bare, Behnke, Cabrera, Considine, Conley, Dittrich, Goeben, J. Anderson, Joers, Krug, Macco, Murphy, Mursau, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Rozar, Sinicki, Spiros, Subeck, Tusler and Vining.
March 08, 2023 Referred to Committee on Health
Present: (6) Senator Cabral-Guevara; Senators Testin, Felzkowski, Jacque, Hesselbein and Carpenter.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Patient Advocate Gail Zeamer
· WBCC Advocate Linda Hansen
· WBCC Advocate Ann Zietlow
· Executive Director Nikki Panico - Susan G. Komen
· Eric Daun - Milwaukee Professional Firefighters Association
· WBCC Advocate Ashley Inda
· WBCC Advocate Dawn Anderson
· WBCC Advocate Margaret Fritsch
· WBCC Advocate Amanda Walsh
· Dr. Anand Narayen - Wisconsin Radiological Society
· Executive Director Gina Dennik-Champion - Wisconsin Nurses Association
· Dr Joan Neuner - Medical College of Wisconsin
Appearances Against
· RJ Pirlot - Alliance of Health Insurers
· Tim Lundquist - Wisconsin Association of Health Plans
Appearances for Information Only
· Julie Mitchell - Anthem
Registrations For
· Ms Helen Lambron - WBCC Wisconsin Breast Cancer Coalition
· Sabrina Stencil - Wisconsin Association of Hematology and Oncology
· Jordan Lamb - BioForward
· Mark Grapentine - Wisconsin Medical Society
· Government Relations Director Sara Sahli - American cancer Society Cancer Action Network
· Government Relations Richelle Andrae - Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association
· Lindsay Robinson - GE HealthCare
· Dr Amy Domeyer - ACOG
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· HJ Waukau - Department of Health Services
· HJ Waukau - Department of Health Services
· Intern Alec Dahms
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Michael Moscicke
Committee Clerk