Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Substance Abuse and Prevention

Assembly Bill 844

Relating to: methamphetamine addiction treatment grants.

By Representatives Zimmerman, Armstrong, Dittrich, Edming, Krug, Loudenbeck, Ortiz-Velez and Petryk; cosponsored by Senators Ballweg, Cowles and Darling.

January 10, 2022         Referred to Committee on Substance Abuse and Prevention

January 13, 2022         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (8)        Representative James; Representatives Magnafici, Snyder, Plumer, Petryk, Gundrum, Billings and Ortiz-Velez.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Shelton.

Appearances For

·      Representative Shannon Zimmerman - Assembly District 30

·      Michael Kemp - Wisconsin Addiction and Recovery Professionals

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Richelle Andrae - Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association

·      Mark Grapentine - Wisconsin Medical Society

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      HJ Waukau - Wisconsin Department of Health Services

January 18, 2022         Executive Session Held

Present:       (8)        Representative James; Representatives Magnafici, Snyder, Plumer, Petryk, Gundrum, Billings and Shelton.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Ortiz-Velez.

Moved by Representative Magnafici, seconded by Representative Gundrum that Assembly Bill 844 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (8)     Representative James; Representatives Magnafici, Snyder, Plumer, Petryk, Gundrum, Billings and Shelton.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0

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Victoria Casola

Committee Clerk