Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on State Affairs and Government Operations
Assembly Bill 530
Relating to: reporting deaths; death investigations and other duties of coroners and medical examiners; disposition of bodies; creating a medicolegal investigation examining board; licensure of coroners, medical examiners, and medicolegal investigation staff members; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing penalties.
By Representatives Vruwink, Kleefisch, Loudenbeck, Goyke, Bies, Kahl, Berceau, Pope, Ohnstad and Wachs; cosponsored by Senator Lassa.
November 25, 2013 Referred to Committee on State Affairs and Government Operations
January 28, 2014 Public Hearing Held
Present: (12) Representative Weininger; Representatives Craig, Kleefisch, Knodl, Neylon, Kooyenga, Hutton, Nass, Zamarripa, Ringhand, Kahl and Hulsey.
Absent: (1) Representative Kessler.
Excused: (3) Representatives Swearingen, Ripp and Sinicki.
Appearances For
· Amy Sue Vruwink - Rep. - 70th ASM District
· Joel Kleefish - Rep. - 38th ASM District
· Chris Lenzendorf - WI County Medical Examiners
· Scott Rifleman - Coronors
· Tya Gehte
· Vincent Tranchida - Dr. - Dane County Medical Examiner
Appearances Against
· Kyle Christianson - WI Counties Assn
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Laurie Parise - WCMEA
· Alan G Klimek - Brown County Medical Examiner
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
April 08, 2014 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Alison Zikmund
Committee Clerk