Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health
Assembly Bill 137
Relating to: pharmacists and pharmacy students administering vaccines.
By Representatives Kurtz, Anderson, Bowen, Brostoff, Considine, Dittrich, Duchow, Edming, Felzkowski, Horlacher, Hutton, Kolste, Kulp, Loudenbeck, Murphy, Mursau, L. Myers, Nygren, Oldenburg, Ramthun, Riemer, Rohrkaste, Skowronski, Stubbs, Subeck, C. Taylor, Thiesfeldt, Tusler, VanderMeer, Vorpagel and Vruwink; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Bewley, Carpenter, Darling, Hansen, Johnson, Kooyenga, Marklein, Olsen, Ringhand, Stroebel and L. Taylor.
March 25, 2019 Referred to Committee on Health
April 17, 2019 Public Hearing Held
Present: (13) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Kurtz, Rodriguez, Edming, Wichgers, Murphy, VanderMeer, Felzkowski, Magnafici, Kolste, Riemer, Subeck and Vining.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Skowronski and Anderson.
Appearances For
· State Sen. Patrick Testin - 24th District
· Ryan Bender - Forward Pharmacy
· Danielle Womack - Pharmacy Society of WI
· Rocky (Franklin) Ladien - Walgreens
· Thad Schumacher - Fitchburg Family Pharmacy
· Ann Lewandowski - Southern WI Immunization Consortium
· Mark Grapentine - WI Medical Society
Appearances Against
· Alice Schneiderman
· Judith Jolly
· Anneka Bengston
· Amber Psket - WI United for Freedom
· Tara Czachor
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Nick Probst - Hometown Pharmacy
· Mary Hayney - UW-Madison School of Pharmacy
· Russ Sobotta - Sanofi
· Jodi Bloch - Children's Hospital of WI
Registrations Against
· Erin Runk - WI United Freedom Coalition
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
May 09, 2019 Executive Session Held
Present: (13) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Kurtz, Rodriguez, Edming, Skowronski, Wichgers, Murphy, VanderMeer, Felzkowski, Kolste, Riemer, Subeck and Vining.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Magnafici and Anderson.
Moved by Representative Riemer, seconded by Representative Kurtz that Assembly Bill 137 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (13) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Kurtz, Rodriguez, Edming, Skowronski, Wichgers, Murphy, Felzkowski, Magnafici, Kolste, Riemer, Subeck and Vining.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0
*NOTE: Representative VanderMeer would have voted Aye on passage had she been present.
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Joshua Hoisington
Committee Clerk
