Assembly

Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health

Assembly Bill 280

Relating to: disclosure of human immunodeficiency virus test results by attending physicians.

By Representatives Wasserman, Walker, Freese, Krug, La Fave, Albers, Brandemuehl, Duff, Goetsch, Gunderson, Handrick, Hahn, Hasenohrl, Kedzie, Ladwig, Lazich, F. Lasee, Meyer, Musser, Ryba, Seratti, Skindrud, Springer and Vrakas; cosponsored by Senators Rosenzweig, Rude, Panzer, Huelsman, Weeden, Farrow, Welch, Schultz and Fitzgerald.

April 11, 1997 Referred to committee on Health.

May 27, 1997 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (14) Representatives Underheim, Urban, Johnsrud, Walker, Lazich, F. Lasee, Wieckert, Robson, Carpenter, Bock, Springer, Meyer, La Fave and Wasserman.

Absent: (2) Representatives Handrick and Olsen.

Appearances for

· Representative Sheldon Wasserman, 22nd Assembly District

· Senator Peggy Rosenzweig, 5th Senate District

· Michael J. Gifford, Milwaukee, WI, ARCW

Appearances against

· None.

Appearances for Information Only

· None.

Registrations for

· Representative John Ryba, 90th Assembly District

· James Vergeront, MD, DHFS, Division of Health

· Kathy Andersen, Madison, WI, State Medical Society

Registrations against

· None.

June 10, 1997 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (16) Representatives Underheim, Urban, Johnsrud, Walker, Lazich, Handrick, F. Lasee, Olsen, Wieckert, Robson, Carpenter, Bock, Springer, Meyer, La Fave and Wasserman.

Absent: (0) None.

Moved by Representative Bock, seconded by Representative Meyer, that Assembly substitute amendment 1

be recommended for adoption.

Ayes: (16) Representative Underheim, Urban, Johnsrud, Walker, Lazich, Handrick, F. Lasee, Olsen, Wieckert, Robson, Carpenter, Bock, Springer, Meyer, La Fave and Wasserman.

Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (0) None.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 16, Noes 0, Absent 0

Moved by Representative Bock, seconded by Representative Olsen, that Assembly Bill 280

be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes: (16) Representatives Underheim, Urban, Johnsrud, Walker, Lazich, Handrick, F. Lasee, Olsen, Wieckert, Robson, Carpenter, Bock, Springer, Meyer, La Fave and Wasserman.

Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (0) None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 16, Noes 0, Absent 0

Sandra Lonergan

Committee Clerk