Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Insurance

Assembly Bill 543

Relating to: social and financial impact reports.

By Representatives Jagler, Born, R. Brooks, Craig, Duchow, Edming, Gannon, Horlacher, Hutton, Jacque, Knodl, T. Larson, Petersen, Ripp, Sanfelippo, Spiros, Steffen and Vorpagel; cosponsored by Senators Vukmir, Kapenga, LeMahieu, Stroebel and Tiffany.

November 24, 2015    Referred to Committee on Insurance

January 14, 2016         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (15)      Representative Petersen; Representatives Tittl, Gannon, Steffen, Jagler, Petryk, Craig, Tranel, Born, August, Doyle, Danou, Berceau, Kahl and Young.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Representative Jagler - State Assembly

·      RJ Pirlot - Alliance of Health Insurers

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      JP Wieske - OCI

Registrations For

·      Tim  Lundquist - WI Association of Health Plans

·      Senator Leah Vukmir - State Senate

·      Tony Langenohl - AHIP

·      Chris Reader - WMC

·      Bill G Smith - NFIB

·      Rebecca Hogan - Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corp.

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

January 28, 2016         Executive Session Held

Present:       (11)      Representative Petersen; Representatives Steffen, Jagler, Petryk, Tranel, Born, Doyle, Danou, Berceau, Kahl and Young.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (4)        Representatives Tittl, Gannon, Craig and August.

Moved by Representative Petryk, seconded by Representative Kahl that Assembly Bill 543 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (11)   Representative Petersen; Representatives Steffen, Jagler, Petryk, Tranel, Born, Doyle, Danou, Berceau, Kahl and Young.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 0

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Jim Bowers

Committee Clerk