Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Substance Abuse and Prevention

Assembly Bill 645

Relating to: opioid antagonist administration in jails and medication-assisted treatment availability in prisons and jails.

By Representatives Born, Nygren, Billings, Bowen, Dittrich, Edming, Felzkowski, Jagler, Kitchens, Knodl, Kulp, Magnafici, Mursau, Novak, Petersen, Petryk, Plumer, Ramthun, Rohrkaste, Snyder, Spiros, Thiesfeldt, Tranel and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Cowles, Olsen and Wanggaard.

December 05, 2019     Referred to Committee on Substance Abuse and Prevention

January 08, 2020         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Plumer; Representatives Magnafici, Petryk, Hutton, James, Nygren, Kolste, Sargent and Billings.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Mark Born - State Assembly

·      Beth  Fahlberg - Dane County Jail

·      Joe  Parlapiano - Safe Communities of Madison

·      Joe  Galey - Safe Communities

·      Jason  Hundt - Dodge County Jail

·      David  Mahoney - Dane County

·      Skye Baughman

·      Michael Kemp - Recovery & Addiction Professionals of WI

·      Julie Labinski

·      Taylor Boland Rigby - WI Medical Society

Appearances Against

·      Mark  Kelderman - Legal Me Up

Appearances for Information Only

·      Andrew  Whitacre - Pew Charitable Trusts

·      Kelly Bungs - Fearless Wholistics

·      Lisa Olson - WI DHS

·      Paul  Krupski - WI DHS

Registrations For

·      Caty  McDermott - Badger State Sheriffs Assoc/Wisconsin Sheriffs & Deputy Sheriffs Assoc

·      Sen. Alberta Darling - State Senate

·      Erik  Kanter - WI Assoc of Local Health Depts and Boards

·      Erik Kanter - WI Public Health Assoc

·      Kristina Vallaro

·      Lane Hamilton - WCPS and Safe Communities

·      Tanya Kray - Safe Communities

·      Daniel Conners - Madison Normal

·      Attorney General Josh Kaul - Wisconsin DOJ

·      Dexter Lane

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      Sashi  Gregory - WI Primary Healthcare Association

January 15, 2020         Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Plumer; Representatives Magnafici, Petryk, Hutton, James, Nygren, Kolste, Sargent and Billings.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative James, seconded by Representative Kolste that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (9)     Representative Plumer; Representatives Magnafici, Petryk, Hutton, James, Nygren, Kolste, Sargent and Billings.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Nygren, seconded by Representative Petryk that Assembly Bill 645 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (9)     Representative Plumer; Representatives Magnafici, Petryk, Hutton, James, Nygren, Kolste, Sargent and Billings.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0

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Mitch Sands

Committee Clerk