Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Small Business Development

Assembly Bill 26

Relating to: direct primary care agreements.

By Representatives Sanfelippo, Brooks, Dittrich, Duchow, Felzkowski, Gundrum, Horlacher, Hutton, Jagler, Katsma, Kitchens, Knodl, Kuglitsch, Kulp, Loudenbeck, Murphy, Novak, Petersen, Plumer, Quinn, Ramthun, Rohrkaste, Skowronski, Sortwell, Spiros, Stafsholt, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tusler, VanderMeer, Vorpagel and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Kapenga, Darling, Tiffany, Bernier, Craig, Kooyenga, Nass and Stroebel.

February 19, 2019       Referred to Committee on Small Business Development

September 04, 2019    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (12)      Representative Brandtjen; Representatives Edming, James, Allen, Swearingen, Duchow, Dittrich, Skowronski, Sargent, Zamarripa, Pope and Vining.

Absent:       (1)        Representative Cabrera.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Tranel and Summerfield.

Appearances For

·      Jeff Tucker - Marshfield Clinic

·      Tim  Hoven - WI Academy of Family Physcians

·      Eric Elliot - WI Academy of Phyician Assistants

·      Charles Hillman - GrandCare Systems

·      HJ Waukau - Wiscosnin Medical Society

·      Dr. Nicole Hemkes - Advocate MD

·      Ryne Bessmer - Strada Healthcare

·      Dr. Brian Erdmann

·      Senator Chris Kapenga

·      Representative Joe Sanfelippo

·      Jamsroquon  Kittler

Appearances Against

·      Tim  Lundquist - Wi Association of Health Plans

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Leah Vukmir - National taxpayers Union

·      Senator Steve  Nass - 11th Senate District

·      Christian  Parnell

·      Scott Poole

·      Aldira Aldape

·      Stephan Kappes

·      Timothy Jensen

·      Wendy Herr

·      Sam Rogers

·      Meghan Schafer

·      Melissa Moss

·      Kayla Gabriesle

·      Megan Novak - Amricans for Prosperity

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

October 02, 2019        Executive Session Held

Present:       (14)      Representative Brandtjen; Representatives Edming, Tranel, James, Allen, Swearingen, Summerfield, Dittrich, Skowronski, Sargent, Zamarripa, Pope, Vining and Cabrera.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Duchow.

Moved by Representative Sargent, seconded by Representative Dittrich that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (14)   Representative Brandtjen; Representatives Edming, Tranel, James, Allen, Swearingen, Summerfield, Dittrich, Skowronski, Sargent, Zamarripa, Pope, Vining and Cabrera.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 0

Moved by Representative James, seconded by Representative Skowronski that Assembly Bill 26 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (13)   Representative Brandtjen; Representatives Edming, Tranel, James, Swearingen, Summerfield, Dittrich, Skowronski, Sargent, Zamarripa, Pope, Vining and Cabrera.

Noes:     (1)     Representative Allen.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 1

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Bill Savage

Committee Clerk