Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health
Senate Bill 74
Relating to: prescriptions for controlled substances issued by optometrists and providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures.
By Senators Vukmir, Carpenter, Cowles, Farrow, Gudex, LeMahieu, Marklein, Moulton, Nass, Ringhand, Vinehout and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Kitchens, Edming, Ballweg, Born, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Craig, Czaja, Kahl, Kremer, Krug, Kulp, Mursau, Murtha, Ripp, Rohrkaste, Spiros, Steffen, Thiesfeldt and Vorpagel.
May 05, 2015 Referred to Committee on Health
May 20, 2015 Public Hearing Held
Present: (12) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Rohrkaste, Edming, Skowronski, Kremer, Tittl, Kapenga, Petersen, Kolste, Zamarripa, Riemer and Subeck.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· State Senator Leah Vukmir
· Peter Theo - WI Optometry Association
· Dr. Eric Paulsen - WI Optometric Association
· David Nelson
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· None.
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
June 03, 2015 Executive Session Held
Present: (12) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Rohrkaste, Edming, Skowronski, Kremer, Tittl, Kapenga, Petersen, Kolste, Zamarripa, Riemer and Subeck.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Edming, seconded by Representative Skowronski that Senate Bill 74 be recommended for concurrence.
Ayes: (8) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Rohrkaste, Edming, Skowronski, Kremer, Tittl, Petersen and Zamarripa.
Noes: (3) Representatives Kolste, Riemer and Subeck.
Recused: (1) Representative Kapenga.
CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 3
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Joshua Hoisington
Committee Clerk