Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health
January 2017 Special Session Assembly Bill 4
Relating to: prohibiting certain schedule V controlled substances from being dispensed without a prescription.
By committee on Assembly Organization, Representatives Nygren, Bernier, Krug, VanderMeer, Novak, Quinn, Ripp, Petryk, Ballweg, Murphy, Felzkowski, Kremer, Kleefisch, Mursau, Tittl, Rohrkaste, E. Brooks, Billings, Zepnick, Sinicki, Edming, Doyle, Petersen, Kolste, Subeck, Fields, Swearingen, Wachs, Brostoff, Vruwink, Pope, Skowronski, Kulp, Sargent, Allen and Knodl; cosponsored by Senators Petrowski, Darling, Harsdorf, Vukmir, Olsen, Cowles, Testin, Wanggaard, Stroebel, Wirch and Carpenter., by request of Governor Scott Walker
February 17, 2017 Referred to Committee on Health
March 08, 2017 Public Hearing Held
Present: (11) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Bernier, Edming, Skowronski, Kremer, Wichgers, Murphy, Jacque, Kolste, Zamarripa and C. Taylor.
Absent: (1) Representative Subeck.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· State Rep. John Nygren - 89th Assembly District
· Jennifer Malcore - WI Dept. of Health Services
· Linda McCart - WI Dept. of Health Services
· Bernestine Jeffers - WI Dept. of Health Services
· Philip Trapskin - WI Pharmacy Examining Board
· Bill Keeton - Aids Resource Center of WI
· Danielle Laurent - Pharmacy Society of WI
· John Weitekamp
· Dr. Christopher Nevers
· Andrew Menard
· Skye Tikkanen - Safe Communities Madison and Dane County
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· State Senator Jerry Petrowski - 29th Senate District
· State Rep. Josh Zepnick - 9th District
· WI Department of Justice
· Lisa Davidson - WI Primary Health Care Assoc.
· Mark Grapentine - WI Medical Society
· Kathleen O'Brien
· Rebecca Warwick
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 15, 2017 Executive Session Held
Present: (11) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Bernier, Edming, Kremer, Wichgers, Murphy, Jacque, Kolste, Zamarripa, Subeck and C. Taylor.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Skowronski.
Moved by Representative Kolste, seconded by Representative Kremer that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (11) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Bernier, Edming, Kremer, Wichgers, Murphy, Jacque, Kolste, Zamarripa, Subeck and C. Taylor.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Murphy, seconded by Representative Jacque that January 2017 Special Session Assembly Bill 4 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (11) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Bernier, Edming, Kremer, Wichgers, Murphy, Jacque, Kolste, Zamarripa, Subeck and C. Taylor.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 0
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Joshua Hoisington
Committee Clerk
