Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health
Assembly Bill 490
Relating to: registry for children with blindness or visual impairment.
By Representatives Thiesfeldt, Steffen, Baldeh, Brandtjen, Brostoff, Gundrum, Knodl, Plumer, Rozar, Skowronski, Spiros and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Feyen, Carpenter and Nass.
August 04, 2021 Referred to Committee on Health
January 11, 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. Jeremy Thiesfeldt - 52nd Assembly District
· State Senator Dan Feyen - 18th District
· Rob Buettner - Beyond Vision
· Steve Heesan - Beyond Vision
· Terri Davis
· Colleen Kickbush - Vision Forward Association
· Jaclyn Borchardt - Vision Forward
· Tiffany Meridith - Vision Forward
· Tracy Stanislawski - Vision Forward
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Dr. Aaron Holtebeck - WI Academy of Ophthalmology
· Gary Goyke - Beyond Vision
· Tina Mekeel
· Kathy Bonesho
· Shandell Wedl
· Deborah Costakos
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· HJ Waukau - WI DHS
March 10, 2022 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Joshua Hoisington
Committee Clerk
