Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health and Human Services

Senate Bill 452

Relating to: requirements for certain services covered under the Medical Assistance program.

By Senator Vukmir; cosponsored by Representative Nygren.

October 12, 2017        Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services

October 17, 2017        Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, LeMahieu, Erpenbach and Johnson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Sen. Leah Vukmir - 5th Senate District

·      Matthew Stanford - Wisconsin Hospital Association

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Chris Borgerding - Rep. John Nygren

·      Mark Grapentine - Wisconsin Medical Society

·      Gina Dennik-Champion - Wisconsin Nurses Association

·      R.J. Pirlot - Wisocnsin Academy of Physician Assistants

·      Rebecca Hogan - American College of Nurse Midwives

·      Jon Hoelter - Department of Health Services

·      Jeremy Levin - Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative

·      Andrew Gustafson - SSM Health

·      David Lenninger - Wisconsin Association of Nurse Anesthetists

·      Brian Vamstad - Gundersen Health System

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

October 26, 2017        Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot

Present:       (5)        Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, LeMahieu, Erpenbach and Johnson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved  that Senate Bill 452 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, LeMahieu, Erpenbach and Johnson.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Mattias Gugel

Committee Clerk