Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Government Accountability and Oversight
Assembly Bill 683
Relating to: changing the conditions of liability for worker's compensation benefits for emergency medical services practitioners.
By Representatives Horlacher, Considine, Emerson, Allen, Andraca, Armstrong, Billings, Brandtjen, Cabral-Guevara, Conley, Dittrich, Drake, Edming, Hebl, Kerkman, Kitchens, B. Meyers, Milroy, Mursau, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Plumer, Pope, Riemer, Rozar, Shankland, Shelton, Skowronski, Snodgrass, Stubbs, Subeck, Thiesfeldt, Vining, Vruwink, Spreitzer and Sinicki; cosponsored by Senators Jacque, Wanggaard, Bewley, Agard, Ringhand and Smith.
October 29, 2021 Referred to Committee on Government Accountability and Oversight
March 01, 2022 Public Hearing Held
Present: (7) Representative Knodl; Representatives Kuglitsch, Thiesfeldt, Krug, Emerson, Hintz and Drake.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Brandtjen and Steffen.
Appearances For
· Rep. Cody Horlacher - 33rd Assembly District
· Sen. Andre Jacque - 1st Senate District
· Brian Donaldson - Wisconsin EMS Association
· Jeff Dostalek - Fitch-Rona EMS
· Chanse Kaczmarsky - Wisconsin EMS Association
· Bob Salov - Wisconsin EMS Association
· Mahlon Mitchell - Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin
· Lieutenant Devon Anders - Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin
· Spencer Nett - Dells-Delton EMS
Appearances Against
· Andy Franken - Wisconsin Insurance Alliance
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Joe Strohl - Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin
· Ryan Dockry - Wisconsin EMS Association
· Brandon Ryan - Fitch-Rona EMS/Madison College
· Forbes McIntosh - Wisconsin EMS Association
· Jamie Stephenson - Belleville EMS/Wisconsin EMS Association
Registrations Against
· David Litton - Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs Association
· Chris Garrison - Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs Association
· B.J. DaMaa - Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs Association
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 10, 2022 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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James Mietus
Committee Clerk
