Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health and Human Services
Senate Bill 520
Relating to: guidelines for prescribing controlled substances and the examination authority of the Medical Examining Board.
By Senators Harsdorf, Moulton, Darling, Marklein, Petrowski, Olsen and Harris Dodd; cosponsored by Representatives Nygren, Novak, Ripp, Petryk, Swearingen, Schraa, Steffen, Loudenbeck, Spiros, Czaja, Horlacher, T. Larson, Duchow, Skowronski, A. Ott, Sanfelippo, Kleefisch, Rohrkaste, Kulp, Doyle, Kolste, Billings, Subeck and Ohnstad.
January 07, 2016 Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
February 03, 2016 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, LeMahieu, Carpenter and Erpenbach.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Rep. John Nygren - 89th Assembly District
· Sen. Sheila Harsdorf - 10th Senate District
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Mark Grapentine - Wisconsin Medical Society
· Attorney Gen. Brad Schimel - Wisconsin Department of Justice
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 11, 2016 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, LeMahieu, Carpenter and Erpenbach.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Vukmir, seconded by Senator Carpenter that Senate Bill 520 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (5) Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, LeMahieu, Carpenter and Erpenbach.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Mattias Gugel
Committee Clerk
