Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health
Assembly Bill 181
Relating to: newborn screening for Krabbe disease and requiring evaluation of additional lysosomal storage disorders for mandatory screening.
By Representatives Novak, Tranel, Dittrich, Kitchens, Rozar, Shankland, Skowronski, Spiros, Swearingen, Tauchen, Tusler, Vorpagel and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Marklein, Darling, L. Taylor and Bernier.
March 23, 2021 Referred to Committee on Health
July 29, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (13) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Summerfield, Wichgers, VanderMeer, Murphy, Magnafici, Dittrich, Rozar, Moses, Cabral-Guevara, Subeck, Anderson and Vining.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (3) Representatives Skowronski, Riemer and S. Rodriguez.
Appearances For
· State Rep. Todd Novak - 51st Assembly District
· State Senator Pat Testin - 24th District
· Tanys Thoms
· Rowdy Thoms
· Henry Thoms
· Kevin Cushman
· Jule Cushman
· Ray Cross
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Anne Grantham - Hunter's Hope Foundation
· Stacy Pike-Langefield - Krabbe Connect
· Kyle Heckendorf
· Jenna Heckendorf
· Dr. Joann Kurtzberg
Registrations Against
· Ann Zenk - WI Hospital Association
· Erik Kanter - WI Academy of Family Physicians
· Mark Grapentine - Wi Medical Society
Registrations for Information Only
· Dr. Kristin Page
· HJ Waukau - WI Dept. of Health Services
January 12, 2022 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 Magnafici, seconded by Representative Summerfield that Assembly Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.
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.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Dittrich, seconded by Representative Moses that Assembly Bill 181 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (9) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Summerfield, VanderMeer, Murphy, Magnafici, Dittrich, Rozar, Moses and Cabral-Guevara.
Noes: (6) Representatives Wichgers, Subeck, Riemer, Anderson, Vining and S. Rodriguez.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 6
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Joshua Hoisington
Committee Clerk
