Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health
Senate Bill 184
Relating to: regulation of physician assistants, creating a Physician Assistant Affiliated Credentialing Board, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
By Senators Bernier, Ballweg, Bewley, Carpenter, Cowles, Darling, Felzkowski, Jacque, Kooyenga, Pfaff, Ringhand, Stafsholt, Smith, Testin and Wimberger; cosponsored by Representatives VanderMeer, Anderson, Andraca, Armstrong, Baldeh, Considine, Dittrich, Doyle, Edming, Gundrum, Hong, James, Kerkman, Krug, Loudenbeck, Magnafici, Milroy, Moses, Mursau, Oldenburg, Ramthun, S. Rodriguez, Rozar, Sinicki, Skowronski, Spiros, Steffen, Stubbs, Summerfield, Tauchen, Tittl, Thiesfeldt, Vruwink and Spreitzer.
March 09, 2021 Referred to Committee on Health
March 17, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Testin; Senators Kooyenga, Bradley, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· PA Tara Streit
· Roger Lovelace - Wisconsin Academy Of Physician Assistants
· Eric Elliot - Wisconsin Academy Of PAs
· Senator Kathy Bernier
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Nancy VanderMeer - 70th AD
· Connie Schulze - UW Health
· SVP Government Relations Kyle OBrien - WHA
· Forbes McIntosh - Oneida Nation
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 19, 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 Senator Testin that Senate Bill 184 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (5) Senator Testin; Senators Kooyenga, Bradley, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Heather Smith
Committee Clerk