Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health

Assembly Bill 765

Relating to: modifying and creating administrative rules to require reimbursement for group physical therapy under the Medical Assistance program.

By Representatives Kurtz, Brooks, Dittrich, Gundrum, Horlacher, Magnafici, Rozar, Skowronski, Tauchen, Tusler and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Felzkowski, Ballweg, Agard, Carpenter, Darling and Kooyenga.

December 09, 2021     Referred to Committee on Health

January 06, 2022         Public Hearing 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.

Appearances For

·      State Rep. Tony Kurtz - 50th Assembly District

·      Kip Schick - UW Health

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      State Sen. Mary Felzkowski - 12th District

·      Connie Schulze - UW Health

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

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 Rozar, seconded by Representative Wichgers that Assembly Bill 765 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