Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health
Assembly Bill 125
Relating to: regulation of physician assistants, creating a Physician Assistant Affiliated Credentialing Board, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
By Representatives VanderMeer, Edming, Considine, Anderson, Andraca, Armstrong, Baldeh, Dittrich, Doyle, Gundrum, Hong, James, Kerkman, Loudenbeck, Magnafici, Milroy, Moses, Mursau, Oldenburg, Ramthun, S. Rodriguez, Rozar, Sinicki, Skowronski, Spiros, Steffen, Stubbs, Summerfield, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Vruwink, Krug, Spreitzer and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Bernier, Kooyenga, Pfaff, Ballweg, Bewley, Carpenter, Cowles, Darling, Felzkowski, Jacque, Ringhand, Stafsholt, Smith, Testin and Wimberger.
March 04, 2021 Referred to Committee on Health
March 09, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (14) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Summerfield, Wichgers, VanderMeer, Murphy, Magnafici, Dittrich, Rozar, Moses, Cabral-Guevara, Riemer, Anderson, Vining and S. Rodriguez.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Skowronski and Subeck.
Appearances For
· State Senator Kathy Bernier - 23rd District
· Eric Elliot - WI Academy of Physician Assistants
· Roger Lovelace - WI Academy of Physician Assistants
· Amy Parins - Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants
· Tara Streit - Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· State Rep. Dave Considine - 81st Assembly District
· Amy Boyer - United Healthcare
· Tony Langenohl - Marshfield Clinic
· Forbes McIntosh - Oneida Nation
· Kyle O'Brien - Wisconsin Hospital Association
· Bob Welch - Concordia University
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 10, 2021 Executive Session Held
Present: (15) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Summerfield, Wichgers, VanderMeer, Murphy, Magnafici, Dittrich, Rozar, Moses, Cabral-Guevara, Subeck, Riemer, Anderson, Vining and S. Rodriguez.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Skowronski.
Moved by Representative VanderMeer, seconded by Representative Subeck that Assembly Bill 125 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (15) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Summerfield, Wichgers, VanderMeer, Murphy, Magnafici, Dittrich, Rozar, Moses, Cabral-Guevara, Subeck, Riemer, Anderson, Vining and S. Rodriguez.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0
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Joshua Hoisington
Committee Clerk
