Assembly

Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Education

Assembly Bill 783

Relating to: allowing pupils to possess and use metered dose and dry powder inhalers while in school.

By Representatives Jensen, Harsdorf, Kunicki, Duff and Ward; cosponsored by Senators C. Potter, Burke, Rude, Chvala and Grobschmidt.

February 11, 1998 Referred to committee on Education.

February 24, 1998 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (11) Representatives Olsen, Nass, Brandemuehl, Duff, Ainsworth, Otte, Ward, Schneider, Reynolds, Ziegelbauer and J. Lehman.

Absent: (3) Representatives Hahn, R. Young and Dueholm.

Appearances for

· Robert Garvin -- Office of Representative Jensen

· Dr. Mary Schroth -- UW Children's Hospital & ALA of WI

· Katie Schultz Stout -- WEAC

· Symantha Powell -- Madison

· Randy Radtke -- American Lung Assn of WI

Appearances against

· None.

Appearances for Information Only

· None.

Registrations for

· Senn Brown -- WASB

· Jim Lynch -- School Administrators Alliance

· Senator Cal Potter

· Representative Sheila Harsdorf

· Gayle Krueger -- DPI

· Kathy Andersen -- State Medical Society

· Kara Oakley -- Children's Hospital of WI

Registrations against

· None.

February 24, 1998 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (10) Representatives Olsen, Nass, Duff, Ainsworth, Otte, Ward, Schneider, Reynolds, Ziegelbauer and J. Lehman.

Absent: (4) Representatives Brandemuehl, Hahn, R. Young and Dueholm.

Moved by Representative Duff, seconded by Representative Nass, that Assembly Bill 783

be recommended for passage.

Ayes: (11) Representatives Olsen, Nass, Brandemuehl, Duff, Ainsworth, Otte, Ward, Schneider, Reynolds, Ziegelbauer and J. Lehman.

Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (3) Representatives Hahn, R. Young and Dueholm.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 0, Absent 3

Georgia Maxwell

Committee Clerk