Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health

Senate Bill 59

Relating to: community health center grants and making an appropriation.

By Senators Testin, Ballweg, Carpenter, Petrowski, Ringhand, Roys, L. Taylor and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Novak, Magnafici, Cabrera, Dittrich, Duchow, Kerkman, Kitchens, Moses, Mursau, Ortiz-Velez, Rozar, Shankland, Sinicki, Snyder, Subeck, Tittl and Tusler.

February 04, 2021       Referred to Committee on Health

February 09, 2021       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (4)        Senator Testin; Senators Bradley, Erpenbach and Carpenter.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Senator Kooyenga.

Appearances For

·      Richelle Andrae - WPHCA

·      Brian Ahlgren - Northlakes Community Clinic

·      Sarah Francois - Progressive Community Health Center

·      Lisa Kilawee - Family Health La Clinica

·      Joanne Holland - Access Community Health Centers

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Senator Joan Ballweg - 14th Senate District

·      Representative Todd Novak - 51st Assembly District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 11, 2021       Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot

Present:       (5)        Senator Testin; Senators Kooyenga, Bradley, Erpenbach and Carpenter.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by  that Senate Bill 59 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (4)     Senator Testin; Senators Kooyenga, Erpenbach and Carpenter.

Noes:     (1)     Senator Bradley.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 1

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Heather Smith

Committee Clerk