Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health

Assembly Bill 290

Relating to: reimbursement of pharmacist services under the Medical Assistance program.

By Representatives Murphy, Armstrong, Cabral-Guevara, Dittrich, Drake, Gundrum, Horlacher, Kuglitsch, Kurtz, Magnafici, Moses, Ramthun, S. Rodriguez, Rozar, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, VanderMeer and Zimmerman; cosponsored by Senators Bradley, Ballweg, Bernier, Marklein, Nass, Stroebel and L. Taylor.

April 20, 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. Dave Murphy - 56th Assembly District

·      Julie Bartell

·      Dimmy Soknal

·      Jordan Spillane - Pharmacy Society of WI

·      Richelle Andrae - WI Primary Health Care Association

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      State Senator Julian Bradley - 28th District

·      Ashley Storvick - Advocate Aurora Health

·      Chris Klink - Advocate Aurora Health

·      Amy Mahlum - Advocate Aurora Health

·      Andrew Hanus - Advocate Aurora Health

·      Nick Probst - Independent Pharmacy Coop

·      Jordan Lamb - Otsuka America Pharmaceutical

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

October 19, 2021        Executive Session Held

Present:       (13)      Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Summerfield, Wichgers, VanderMeer, Skowronski, Murphy, Magnafici, Dittrich, Moses, Cabral-Guevara, Subeck, Riemer and Anderson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (3)        Representatives Rozar, Vining and S. Rodriguez.

Moved by Representative Summerfield, seconded by Representative Subeck that Assembly Bill 290 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (13)   Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Summerfield, Wichgers, VanderMeer, Skowronski, Murphy, Magnafici, Dittrich, Moses, Cabral-Guevara, Subeck, Riemer and Anderson.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0

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Joshua Hoisington

Committee Clerk