Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health and Human Services

Senate Bill 212

Relating to: instructional programs for nurse aides and granting rule-making authority.

By Senators Harsdorf, Shilling, Olsen, Vinehout, Lassa, Schultz and Lehman; cosponsored by Representatives Bernier, T. Larson, Thiesfeldt, Berceau, Brooks, Craig, Kooyenga, A. Ott, Ringhand, Sinicki, Spiros and Wright.

June 05, 2013              Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services

September 18, 2013    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, Lazich, Erpenbach and Carpenter.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Sheila Harsdorf - 10th Senate District

·      John Sauer - Leading Age Wisconsin

·      Gina Dennik-Champion - Wisconsin Nurses Association

·      Todd Costello - WI Long Term Care Workforce Alliance

·      Eric Tempelis - Gundersen Health System

·      Emily Binner

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Kyle O'Brien - Wisconsin Hospital Association

·      Tim Elverman - Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC)

·      Jeremy Levin - Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative

·      Jim McGinn - WHCA

·      Representative Kathy Bernier - 68th Assembly District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 13, 2014       Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, Lazich, Erpenbach and Carpenter.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Lazich, seconded by Senator Erpenbach that Senate Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, Lazich, Erpenbach and Carpenter.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Moved by Senator Vukmir, seconded by Senator Carpenter that Senate Bill 212 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, Lazich, Erpenbach and Carpenter.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Dean Cady

Committee Clerk