SB250SB250
Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health
Relating to: insurance coverage of prescription medications used to treat diabetes.
By Senators Moen, Breske, Moore, Erpenbach, Robson, Burke, Wirch, George, Grobschmidt, Plache, Hansen and Baumgart; cosponsored by Representatives Urban, Krug, Johnsrud, Berceau, Musser, Bock, Gunderson, Boyle, Ryba, Lassa, Pocan, Young, Turner, Gronemus and Wasserman.
November 8, 2001 Referred to Committee on Health.
December 18, 2001 PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (17) Representatives Underheim, Urban, Johnsrud, Krawczyk, F. Lasee, Lippert, Olsen, Seratti, Walker, Wieckert, Wasserman, Carpenter, La Fave, Miller, Schooff, Colon and Shilling.
· Nancy Tarantino, Wauwatosa, American Diabetes Assn.
· Ed Gaskill, Madison, American Diabetes Assn.
· Dismas Becker, Milwaukee, Golden Rule Insurance
· Senator Rod Moen, 31st Senate District
· Senator Roger Breske, 12th Senate District
· Representative Terry Musser, 92nd Assembly District
· Representative David Cullen, 13th Assembly District
· Representative Peter Bock, 7th Assembly District
· Representative Marlin Schneider, 72nd Assembly District
· Nancy Bill, Wauwatosa, American Diabetes Assn.
· Alice O'Connor Madison, State Medical Society
· Liz Schumacher, Madison, State Medical Society
· Tom Engels, Madison, Pharmacy Society of WI
· Bill Smith, Madison, National Federation of Independent Business
January 15, 2002
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Present: (16) Representatives Underheim, Urban, Johnsrud, Krawczyk, F. Lasee, Lippert, Olsen, Seratti, Walker, Wieckert, Wasserman, Carpenter, La Fave, Miller, Colon and Shilling.
Absent: (1) Representative Schooff.
Moved by Representative Underheim, seconded by Representative Shilling, that
Assembly Amendment 1
be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (16) Representatives Underheim, Urban, Johnsrud, Krawczyk, F. Lasee, Lippert, Olsen, Seratti, Walker, Wieckert, Wasserman, Carpenter, La Fave, Miller, Colon and Shilling. (Representative Schooff would have voted Aye had he been present.)
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (1) Representative Schooff.
ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 16, Noes 0, Absent 1
Moved by Representative Miller, seconded by Representative Walker, that
Senate Bill 250
be recommended for concurrence as amended.
Ayes: (16) Representatives Underheim, Urban, Johnsrud, Krawczyk, F. Lasee, Lippert, Olsen, Seratti, Walker, Wieckert, Wasserman, Carpenter, La Fave, Miller, Colon and Shilling. (Representative Schooff would have voted Aye had he been present.)
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (1) Representative Schooff.
CONCURRENCE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 16, Noes 0, Absent 1
Sandra Lonergan
Committee Clerk