Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Insurance
Assembly Bill 808
Relating to: authorizing out-of-state risk retention groups to provide health care liability insurance.
By Representatives Nygren, Ballweg, Bies, Born, Kaufert, Petryk, Pridemore, Severson, Spiros, Strachota, Swearingen, Tittl and Vruwink; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Vukmir and Jauch.
February 20, 2014 Referred to Committee on Insurance
March 06, 2014 Public Hearing Held
Present: (13) Representative Petersen; Representatives Weininger, Czaja, Jagler, Craig, Tranel, Born, Murphy, Stroebel, August, Danou, Young and Kahl.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (3) Representatives Berceau, Doyle and Ohnstad.
Appearances For
· John Nygren - State Rep
· Harry Zink - OMIC
· Paul Weber - Ophthamalic Mutual Ins
· Deborah Bernstein - Wi. Academy of Ophthamology
· Steve Sanford - Preferred Physicians Medical
Appearances Against
· Julie Walsh - Injured Patients Compensation Fund
· Steve Frew - Johnson Insurance
· Matt Banaszynski - IIAW
· Connie O'Connell - Parrett & O'Connell
· James Buchen - Alliance of Health Insurers
· Andy Franken - WIA
· Noreen Parrett - WIA
Appearances for Information Only
· JP Wieske - OCI
· Randy Blumer - Wisconsin Insurance Security Fund
· James Friedman - OMIC, PPM, RRG
Registrations For
· Rose Campise-Luther - Wisconsin Association of Anesthesiologists
· Howard Croft - WI. Chapter, American College of Emergency Physicians
· Eric Seversen - Wi. Assembly
· Alberta Darling - Wi Senate
Registrations Against
· Theresa Elliott - Sentry Insurance
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
April 08, 2014 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Jim Bowers2
Committee Clerk
