AB749AB749
Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health
Relating to: the regulation of massage therapists and bodyworkers, creating a massage therapy and bodywork examining board, granting rule-making authority and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Kaufert, Urban, Krawczyk, Bies, Nass, Plale, Owens, Ryba, Vrakas, Jeskewitz, Ziegelbauer, J. Lehman, Turner, Ladwig, Wasserman, Ott, Hines and Sykora; cosponsored by Senators Robson, Huelsman, Burke, Roessler, Harsdorf, Ellis, Darling, Wirch, George, Plache, A. Lasee and Schultz.
January 28, 2002 Referred to Committee on Health.
February 12, 2002 PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (14) Representatives Underheim, Johnsrud, Krawczyk, Olsen, Seratti, Walker, Wieckert, Wasserman, Carpenter, La Fave, Miller, Schooff, Colon and Shilling.
Absent: (3) Representatives Urban, F. Lasee and Lippert.
· Ed Eberle, Representative Dean Kaufert, 55th Assembly District
· Betsy Krizenesky, Neenah, AMTA-WI Chapter
· Tom Fonfara, Madison, AMTA-WI Chapter
· Earl Conner, Wales, American Massage Therapy Assn. - WI Chapter
· William Dusso, General Counsel, Department of Regulation & Licensing
· David Dies, Madison, Educational Approval Board
· Bradley Enerson, Cottage Grove, American Massage Therapy Assn.- WI Chapter
· Kathy Soderbloom, Senator Judy Robson, 15th Senate District
February 28, 2002
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Present: (16) Representatives Underheim, Urban, Johnsrud, Krawczyk, F. Lasee, Lippert, Olsen, Walker, Wieckert, Wasserman, Carpenter, La Fave, Miller, Schooff, Colon and Shilling.
Absent: (1) Representative Seratti.
Moved by Representative Wieckert, seconded by Representative Olsen, that
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1
be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (16) Representatives Underheim, Urban, Johnsrud, Krawczyk, F. Lasee, Lippert, Olsen, Walker, Wieckert, Wasserman, Carpenter, La Fave, Miller, Schooff, Colon and Shilling.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (1) Representative Seratti.
ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 16, Noes 0, Absent 1
Moved by Representative Olsen, seconded by Representative Wieckert, that
Assembly Bill 749
be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (14) Representatives Underheim, Urban, Johnsrud, Krawczyk, F. Lasee, Olsen, Walker, Wieckert, Wasserman, Carpenter, La Fave, Schooff, Colon and Shilling.
Noes: (2) Representatives Lippert and Miller.
Absent: (1) Representative Seratti.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 2, Absent 1
Sandra Lonergan
Committee Clerk