Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform

Senate Bill 259

Relating to: the regulation and licensure of genetic counselors, creating a genetic counselors affiliated credentialing board, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.

By Senators Testin, Darling, Erpenbach, Johnson, Larson, Pfaff and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Steffen, Rozar, Brostoff, Billings, Cabral-Guevara, Dittrich, Duchow, Goyke, Kitchens, Kuglitsch, Skowronski, Tittl and Wichgers.

December 06, 2021     Referred to Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform

January 26, 2022         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 Cabral-Guevara, seconded by Representative Dallman that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (6)     Representative Sortwell; Representatives Allen, Horlacher, Knodl, Cabral-Guevara and Dallman.

Noes:     (3)     Representatives Brostoff, Baldeh and Moore Omokunde.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 3

Moved by Representative Brostoff, seconded by Representative Baldeh that Senate Bill 259 be recommended for concurrence as amended.

Ayes:     (6)     Representative Sortwell; Representatives Cabral-Guevara, Dallman, Brostoff, Baldeh and Moore Omokunde.

Noes:     (3)     Representatives Allen, Horlacher and Knodl.

CONCURRENCE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 3

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Zach Pfaffenbach

Committee Clerk