Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Workforce Development, Military Affairs and Senior Issues
Senate Bill 548
Relating to: establishing a palliative care council.
By Senators Moulton, Johnson, Carpenter, Ringhand, Hansen, Bewley, Wirch and Larson; cosponsored by Representatives Snyder, Skowronski, Tittl, Novak, Kitchens, Meyers, VanderMeer, Brostoff, Mursau, Katsma, Kulp, Sinicki, Berceau and Anderson.
November 20, 2017 Referred to Committee on Workforce Development, Military Affairs and Senior Issues
January 10, 2018 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Testin; Senators Feyen, Marklein, Ringhand and Erpenbach.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Terry Moulton - State Senator
· Sara Sahli - ACSCAN
· Hillary Kirking - Self
· Toby Campbell - UW School of Medicine and Public Health
· Jim Jessick - Self
· Janet Zander - Greater Wisconsin Aging Resources and Wisconsin Aging Advocacy Network
· Tim Harrington - Alzheimers Association
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Chelsea Duffy - Wisconsin Right to Life
· Larry Haas - Wisconsin Catholic Conference
· Matt Sande - Pro-Life Wisconsin
Registrations For
· Helen Marks Dicks - AARP
· Susan Fadness - AARP
· Jeff Bremer - Self
· Carol Greene - AARP and Self
· David Hinds - AARP and Self
· Nancy Koch - AARP
· Jacquline Schurr - AARP and Self
· John Greene - AARP and Self
· Justin Odulana - AARP and Self
· Elizabeth Kunze - AARP and Self
· Tom Brown - AARP
· Margaret Wood - AARP and Self
· Allen Knop - AARP and Self
· Linda Defarmo - Self
· Patricia Evans - AARP
· Brian Vamstad - Gundersen Health System
· Rob Gundermann - Alzheimers Alliance
· Mary Czech-Mrochinski - Marquette University
· Connie Schulze - UW Health and UW School if Medicine and Public
· Ben Van Pelt - American Heart Association
· Peter Welch - Wisconsin Medical Society
Registrations Against
· Julanne Appling - Wisconsin Family Action
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 22, 2018 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Matt Wimmer
Committee Clerk
