Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform

Assembly Bill 93

Relating to: certification requirements for emergency medical responders.

By Representatives Tranel, Novak, Kurtz, Oldenburg, VanderMeer, Jagler, Knodl, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Ramthun, Schraa and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Nass, Cowles, Feyen and Felzkowski.

February 18, 2021       Referred to Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform

April 27, 2021             Public Hearing Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Sortwell; Representatives Allen, Horlacher, Knodl, Cabral-Guevara, Dallman, Brostoff, Baldeh and Moore Omokunde.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Rep Travis Tranel

·      Sen Howard  Marklein

·      Rachel Doescher

·      Angela Phillips - Hollandale EMS

·      Donna Flannery - South Wayne First Responders

·      Raye Walz - Elroy Area Ambulance

·      Andy Chenous - Argyle EMS

·      Julie Neis - Benton First Responders

·      Sally Bauer - Hazel Green EMS

·      Maggie Langkamp - Benton First Responders

·      Jason Piddington - Hazel Green Area Rescue Squad

·      Becky Trewartha - Hazel Green EMS / Benton First Responders

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Rep Loren Oldenburg

·      Mark Schwertz - Chippewa Valley Tech

Registrations Against

·      Joe Strohl - Prof Fire Fighters WI

·      Alan DeYoung - WI EMS Association

·      Chris Garrison - WI State Fire Chiefs Association

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

May 04, 2021              Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Sortwell; Representatives Allen, Horlacher, Knodl, Cabral-Guevara, Dallman, Brostoff, Baldeh and Moore Omokunde.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Knodl, seconded by Representative Cabral-Guevara that Assembly Bill 93 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Representative Sortwell; Representatives Allen, Knodl, Cabral-Guevara and Dallman.

Noes:     (4)     Representatives Horlacher, Brostoff, Baldeh and Moore Omokunde.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 4

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Zach Pfaffenbach

Committee Clerk