Record of Committee Proceedings

Joint Committee on Finance

Senate Bill 475

Relating to: changing the timing of eligibility changes and other changes to BadgerCare Plus.

By joint committee on Finance.

January 08, 2014         Referred to Joint Committee on Finance

January 08, 2014         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (15)      Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Harsdorf, Leibham, Lazich, Grothman, Shilling and Wirch; Representatives Strachota, Kooyenga, Knudson, LeMahieu, Mason and Richards.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Klenke.

Appearances For

·      None.

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Mary Jo Walters

Registrations For

·      None.

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

January 08, 2014         Executive Session Held

Present:       (15)      Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Harsdorf, Leibham, Lazich, Grothman, Shilling and Wirch; Representatives Strachota, Kooyenga, Knudson, LeMahieu, Mason and Richards.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Klenke.

Moved by Senator Darling, seconded by Representative Nygren that LRB-3908 be recommended for introduction.

Ayes:     (15)   Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Harsdorf, Leibham, Lazich, Grothman, Shilling and Wirch; Representatives Strachota, Kooyenga, Knudson, LeMahieu, Mason and Richards.

Noes:     (0)     None.

Absent:  (1)     Representative Klenke.

INTRODUCTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0

Moved by Senator Darling, seconded by Representative Nygren that Senate Bill 475 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (11)   Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Harsdorf, Leibham, Lazich and Grothman; Representatives Strachota, Kooyenga, Knudson and LeMahieu.

Noes:     (4)     Senators Shilling and Wirch; Representatives Mason and Richards.

Absent:  (1)     Representative Klenke.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 4

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Joe Malkasian

Committee Clerk