Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Insurance

Assembly Bill 491

Relating to: regulating travel insurance.

By Representatives Krug, Mursau and Subeck; cosponsored by Senator Testin.

August 04, 2021         Referred to Committee on Insurance

August 17, 2021         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (7)        Representative Steffen; Representatives Petersen, Duchow, Brooks, Gundrum, Doyle and Riemer.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (6)        Representatives Tusler, Tranel, Petryk, August, Hesselbein and S. Rodriguez.

Appearances For

·      Sen. Patrick Testin - SD 24

·      H Michael Byrne - United States Travel Insurance Association

·      Natalie White - Professional Insurance Agents of Wisconsin

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Matt Phillips - AIG

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

September 14, 2021    Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Steffen; Representatives Petersen, Duchow, Brooks, Tranel, Petryk, Gundrum, Hesselbein and Riemer.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (4)        Representatives Tusler, August, Doyle and S. Rodriguez.

Moved by Representative Gundrum, seconded by Representative Petersen that Assembly Bill 491 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (9)     Representative Steffen; Representatives Petersen, Duchow, Brooks, Tranel, Petryk, Gundrum, Hesselbein and Riemer.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0

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Nicholas Esbeck

Committee Clerk