Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health
Assembly Bill 242
Relating to: modifying administrative rules related to maintenance and use standards for oxygen equipment in nursing homes.
By Representatives Bernier, E. Brooks, Horlacher, Murphy, A. Ott, Ripp, Tauchen, Tittl and Weatherston; cosponsored by Senators Harsdorf, Cowles and Vinehout.
May 27, 2015 Referred to Committee on Health
August 18, 2015 Public Hearing Held
Present: (11) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Rohrkaste, Edming, Skowronski, Kremer, Tittl, Petersen, Kolste, Zamarripa, Riemer and Subeck.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· State Senate Sheila Harsdorf - 10th Senate District
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· State Rep. Kathy Bernier - 68th Assembly District
· Tom Ramsey - Leading Age Wisconsin
· Jim McGinn - WI Health Care Association
· Executive Director Heather Bruemmer - WI Board of Aging and Long Term Care
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
September 15, 2015 Executive Session Held
Present: (11) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Rohrkaste, Edming, Skowronski, Kremer, Tittl, Petersen, Kolste, Zamarripa, Riemer and Subeck.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Skowronski, seconded by Representative Tittl that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (10) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Rohrkaste, Edming, Skowronski, Kremer, Tittl, Petersen, Kolste, Riemer and Subeck.
Noes: (1) Representative Zamarripa.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 1
Moved by Representative Rohrkaste, seconded by Representative Skowronski that Assembly Bill 242 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (10) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Rohrkaste, Edming, Skowronski, Kremer, Tittl, Petersen, Kolste, Riemer and Subeck.
Noes: (1) Representative Zamarripa.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 1
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Joshua Hoisington
Committee Clerk