Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health
Assembly Bill 972
Relating to: prior authorization for coverage of physical therapy and other services under health plans.
By Representative VanderMeer; cosponsored by Senator Testin.
February 09, 2022 Referred to Committee on Health
February 16, 2022 Public Hearing Held
Present: (15) Representative Sanfelippo; Representatives Summerfield, Wichgers, VanderMeer, Skowronski, Murphy, Magnafici, Dittrich, Rozar, Moses, Cabral-Guevara, Subeck, Riemer, Anderson and Vining.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative S. Rodriguez.
Appearances For
· State Rep. Nancy Vandermeer - 70th Assembly District
· Dennis Kaster - APTA WI
· Craig Jankuski - Aurora Rehab
· Brenda Roeglin - ProHealth Therapy
· John Hendrickson
· Kate Lewis
· Lynn Steffes - APTA WI
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· State Senator Pat Testin - 24th District
· Phil Stewart - Tomah Health
· Timothy Kartlein - Tomah Health
· Randy Schubring - Mayo Clinic Health System
· Kyle O'Brien - WI Hospital Association
· Kip Schick - APTA WI
· David Lally - HSHS WI
Registrations Against
· RJ Pirlot
· Rebecca Hogan - WPS Health Solutions
· Melissa Duffy - Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative
· Tim Lundquist - WI Association of Health Plans
Registrations for Information Only
· John Murray - WI Chiropractic Assn.
March 10, 2022 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Joshua Hoisington
Committee Clerk
