Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health and Human Services
Assembly Bill 260
Relating to: physical examinations conducted by chiropractors; performance of medical examinations by chiropractors for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; chiropractic acupuncture and chiropractic dry needling; delegation of certain services by a chiropractor; modifying various administrative rules promulgated by the Chiropractic Examining Board; and granting rule-making authority.
By Representatives Wichgers, Sanfelippo, Spiros, Doyle, Jacque, Kremer, Krug, Kulp, E. Brooks, Tittl, Thiesfeldt, Tusler and Murphy; cosponsored by Senators Lasee, Olsen, Wanggaard and Feyen.
July 13, 2017 Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
February 06, 2018 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, LeMahieu, Erpenbach and Johnson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Rep. Chuck Wichgers - 83rd Assembly District
· Ron Boesch - WI Chiropractic Association
· Eric Gormanson - WI Chiropractic Association
Appearances Against
· Dr. Alan Schwartzstein - WI Academy of Family Physicians & WI Medical Society
· Joanna Bisgrove
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Steven Conway - Chiropractic Society of WI
· Eugene Yellen-Shiring - WI Chiropractic Association
· Tom Moore - WI Chiropractor Association
· John Murray - WI Chiropractic Association
Registrations Against
· Mark Grapentine - WI Medical Society
· Gina Dennik-Champion - WI Nurses Association
· Kia LaBracke - WI Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatric
· Jodi Bloch - Children's Hospital of WI
· Andy Engel - WIAA
· Brian Vamstad - Gundersen Health System
· Tim Hoven - WI Academy of Family Physicians
· Dr. David Bernhardt
· Eric Petersen - Midwest College of Oriental Medicine
· Justin Schoen - WI Psychiatric Assoc
· Matt Phillips - WI Athletic Trainers Assoc
· Connie Schulze - UW Health
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 08, 2018 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (5) Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, LeMahieu, Erpenbach and Johnson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton, LeMahieu, Erpenbach and Johnson.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
Moved by that Assembly Bill 260 be recommended for concurrence as amended.
Ayes: (3) Senator Vukmir; Senators Moulton and LeMahieu.
Noes: (2) Senators Erpenbach and Johnson.
CONCURRENCE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
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Terri Griffiths
Committee Clerk