Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Rural Development and Mining
Assembly Bill 255
Relating to: grants for quality improvement initiatives and making an appropriation.
By Representatives Zimmerman, Quinn, E. Brooks, Tranel, Ballweg, Bernier, Edming, Kitchens, Krug, Kulp, Mursau, Nerison, Novak, Petryk, Ripp, Snyder, Spiros, Summerfield, Swearingen, Tauchen, Tusler, VanderMeer, Billings, Doyle, Genrich and Meyers; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Harsdorf, Bewley, Cowles, Erpenbach, Olsen, Ringhand and Shilling.
April 14, 2017 Referred to Committee on Rural Development and Mining
May 03, 2017 Public Hearing Held
Present: (12) Representative VanderMeer; Representatives Kulp, Novak, R. Brooks, Quinn, E. Brooks, Kuglitsch, Pronschinske, Spreitzer, Milroy, Shankland and Vruwink.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Chief Quality Officer Kelly Court - WI Hospital Association
· Director of Quality/Compliance Shelley Egstad - Tomah Memorial Hospital
· Director of Quality, Risk and Patient Safety Rob Pasbrig - Columbus Community Hospital
· President/CEO Eric Borgerding - WI Hospital Association
· President/CEO Bob Van Meeteren - Reedsburg Area Medical Center
· Executive Director George Quinn - WI Council - Medical Education & Workforce
· CEO Charisse Oland - Rusk Co. Memorial Hospital
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Nicole Vilendrer - Mayo Clinic Health System
· Senator Patrick Testin - State Senate
· Elizabeth Cliffe - Ascension - Wisconsin
· Director of Advocacy Jeremy Levin - Rural WI Health Cooperative
· Advocacy Director-Wisconsin, Government Affairs and Public Policy Andrew Gustafson - SSM Health
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 22, 2018 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Jesse Johnson
Committee Clerk
