Ayes, 14 - Senators Burke, Decker, George, Jauch, Wineke, Shibilski, Cowles, Jensen, Ourada, Harsdorf, Albers, Porter, Kaufert and Coggs.
Noes, 0 - None.
Brian Burke
Senate Chairperson
The committee on Health, Human Services, Aging, Corrections, Veterans and Military Affairs reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 117
Relating to: the eligibility for group health insurance for state employes participating under the Wisconsin retirement system.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Wirch, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Bill 280
Relating to: disclosure of human immunodeficiency virus test results by attending physicians.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Wirch, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Bohlman, John P.,
of Boscobel, as a member of the Pharmacy Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2001.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Wirch, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Chambers, Dr. James,
of Ashland, as a member of the Medical Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 1999
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Wirch, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Fico
, James M.,
of Waupaca, as a member of the Psychology Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 1998, and for the full term ending July 1, 2002.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Wirch, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Greenwald, James L.,
of Prairie du Chien, as a member of the Chiropractic Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2001.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Wirch, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Gundersen, Dr. Jerome H.,
of La Crosse, as a member of the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Authority, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2000.
Confirmation.
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Ayes, 7 - Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Wirch, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Gundersen, Dr. Jerome H.,
of La Crosse, as a member of the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2000.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Wirch, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Panka
, Marilynn J.,
of Prairie du Chien, as a member of the Nursing Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2001.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Wirch, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Sanner
, Linda M.,
of Portage, as a member of the Nursing Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2000.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Wirch, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Stamps
, Louis,
of La Crosse, as a member of the Psychology Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2001.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Wirch, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Strama
, Dale J.,
of Medford, as a member of the Chiropractic Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2001.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Wirch, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Unbehaun, Rick D.,
of Richland Center, as a member of the Funeral Directors Examining Board, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2001.
Confirmation.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Wirch, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 166
Relating to: calculation of interest expense of affiliated entities under medical assistance.
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Wirch, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 291
Relating to: the operation of private businesses in state prisons.
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Wirch, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 322
Relating to: certification requirements for dietitians.
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Wirch, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 324
Relating to: allowing audiologists to engage in the practice of fitting and selling hearing aids without obtaining a hearing instrument specialist license, continuing education for hearing instrument specialists, audiologists and speech-language pathologists and granting rule-making authority.
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Wirch, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 325
Relating to: the amount of assistance for funeral or burial expenses of recipients under certain benefits and assistance programs and the value of an irrevocable burial trust that is excluded from the resource determination under the medical assistance program.
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Wirch, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.
Senate Bill 331
Relating to: defining the practice of nursing to include acting under the direction of optometrists.
Passage.
Ayes, 7 - Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Wirch, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Fitzgerald.
Noes, 0 - None.