Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Judiciary and Labor
Senate Bill 518
Relating to: a duty of podiatrists, chiropractors, dentists, and optometrists to inform patients of treatment options and granting rule-making authority.
By Senators Grothman, Tiffany and Lasee; cosponsored by Representative Czaja.
January 27, 2014 Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Labor
January 30, 2014 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Grothman; Senators Vukmir, Farrow, Risser and Harris.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Glenn Grothman - Wisconsin State Senate - 20th Senate District
· Nicholas Lombardo - Dr. - WSPM
· Mara Brooks - WI Dental Association
· Steven Conway - Dr. - Chiropractic Society of Wisconsin
· Wade Anunson - Dr. - CSW
· Tessa Sokol - Dr. - Wisconsin Optametrists
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Peter Theo - WI Optometric Association
Registrations Against
· Joe Strohl - WAJ
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 13, 2014 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Grothman; Senators Vukmir, Farrow, Risser and Harris.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Grothman, seconded by Senator Farrow that Senate Bill 518 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (3) Senator Grothman; Senators Vukmir and Farrow.
Noes: (2) Senators Risser and Harris.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
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Adam Gibbs
Committee Clerk
