Record of Committee Proceedings
Joint Committee on Finance
Assembly Bill 907
Relating to: continuing education in prescribing controlled substances for certain health care practitioners; maintenance and detoxification treatment provided by physician assistants and advanced practice nurse prescribers; requiring school boards to provide instruction about drug abuse awareness and prevention; graduate training of psychiatric nurses; training materials for social services workers handling substance abuse-related cases; substance abuse counseling and modifying and creating administrative rules related to substance abuse counseling; granting rule-making authority; and making appropriations.
By Representatives Nygren, Pronschinske, Duchow, Snyder, Rodriguez, Petryk, Novak, Zimmerman, Tusler, VanderMeer, Horlacher, Krug, Rohrkaste, Petersen, E. Brooks, Edming, Spiros, Ballweg, Tittl, Tranel, Kitchens, Knodl, Born, Jagler, Sanfelippo, Skowronski, Billings, Kolste, Genrich, Kulp and Mursau; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Moulton, Wanggaard, Testin and Feyen.
January 31, 2018 Referred to Joint Committee on Finance
February 07, 2018 Public Hearing Held
Present: (15) Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Tiffany, Vukmir, Stroebel and L. Taylor; Representatives Kooyenga, Loudenbeck, Felzkowski, Born, Rohrkaste, C. Taylor and Shankland.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Senator Erpenbach.
Appearances For
· Andrew Schiner - Lutheran Social emces
· Gina Bryan - UW Madison School of Nursing
· Dr. Brad Boivan
· Sen. Alberta Darling
· Rep. John Nygren
Appearances Against
· Julieann Trimmel
Appearances for Information Only
· Andrew Whtacc - PEW
Registrations For
· Marcie Rainbolt - WI county association
· Mark Grapentine
· Caty McDermott - WAPA
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 08, 2018 Executive Session Held
Present: (16) Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Tiffany, Vukmir, Stroebel, L. Taylor and Erpenbach; Representatives Kooyenga, Loudenbeck, Felzkowski, Born, Rohrkaste, C. Taylor and Shankland.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Darling, seconded by Representative Nygren that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for introduction and adoption.
Ayes: (16) Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Tiffany, Vukmir, Stroebel, L. Taylor and Erpenbach; Representatives Kooyenga, Loudenbeck, Felzkowski, Born, Rohrkaste, C. Taylor and Shankland.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 16, Noes 0
Moved by Senator Darling, seconded by Representative Nygren that Assembly Bill 907 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (16) Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Tiffany, Vukmir, Stroebel, L. Taylor and Erpenbach; Representatives Kooyenga, Loudenbeck, Felzkowski, Born, Rohrkaste, C. Taylor and Shankland.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 16, Noes 0
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Joe Malkasian
Committee Clerk