Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Small Business Development
Assembly Bill 368
Relating to: regulation of persons that own or operate dental practices and granting rule-making authority.
By Representatives Steffen, Allen, Ballweg, Barnes, Bernier, Billings, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Doyle, Edming, Genrich, Hintz, Katsma, Kolste, Kremer, Kulp, T. Larson, Loudenbeck, Mason, Milroy, Murphy, Novak, Nygren, A. Ott, Petryk, Riemer, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Sargent, Spreitzer, Stuck, Subeck, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tranel, Vorpagel, Wachs and Weatherston; cosponsored by Senators Roth, Cowles, Gudex, Hansen, Harris Dodd, C. Larson, Lassa, Moulton, Nass, Olsen, Ringhand, Wanggaard and Wirch.
September 25, 2015 Referred to Committee on Small Business Development
November 11, 2015 Public Hearing Held
Present: (12) Representative Tauchen; Representatives Hutton, Allen, Swearingen, T. Larson, Gannon, VanderMeer, Skowronski, Jorgensen, Sargent, Barnes and Bowen.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (3) Representatives Edming, Tranel and Doyle.
Appearances For
· Timothy Durtsche
· Mara Brooks - Wis Dental Association
· Nicolet DeRose - Wis Dental Association
· Dr Angela Lueck - Riverwalk Dentistry
· Daniel Gerdes
· Rep. David Steffen - 4th Assembly District
· Mark Paget - Wis Dental Associates
· Ryan Braden - Braden Dental Care
Appearances Against
· John Pontozis - Heartland Dental
· Lauren Rowley - Association of Dental Support Organizations
· Linda Jorgenson - Wis Dental Hygienists Assoc
· Dr Joe Uker
· Dr Tammy Filipiak - Midwest Dental Support Center
· Eric Childs - Dental Associates
· Steve Baas - MMAC
· Lori Dean - Dental Associates
· John Werwie
· Dr Joseph Ferraro - Quest Family Dentistry
· Donald Gundlach - Dental Associates
· Ryan Murray - ADSO
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Turner Schmidt - WDA/ UW Madison Predental Society
· Russ Christian - WDA
· Tamim Sifrl
· Ned Murphy - WDA
· Dr Ed Chisra
· Dr Mark Braden - Wisconsin Dental Exam Board
· Sen Roger Roth - 19th Senate District
· Sen Frank Lasee - 1st Senate
Registrations Against
· Karen Powell - Midwest Dental Support Center
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 13, 2016 Executive Session Held
Present: (15) Representative Tauchen; Representatives Edming, Tranel, Hutton, Allen, Swearingen, T. Larson, Gannon, VanderMeer, Skowronski, Jorgensen, Sargent, Doyle, Barnes and Bowen.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Bowen, seconded by Representative Doyle that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for introduction and adoption.
Ayes: (15) Representative Tauchen; Representatives Edming, Tranel, Hutton, Allen, Swearingen, T. Larson, Gannon, VanderMeer, Skowronski, Jorgensen, Sargent, Doyle, Barnes and Bowen.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Jorgensen, seconded by Representative Edming that Assembly Bill 368 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (12) Representative Tauchen; Representatives Edming, Tranel, Allen, Swearingen, T. Larson, VanderMeer, Jorgensen, Sargent, Doyle, Barnes and Bowen.
Noes: (3) Representatives Hutton, Gannon and Skowronski.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 3
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Craig Arrowood
Committee Clerk
