Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Family Law
Assembly Bill 1087
Relating to: supplemental payments to hospitals with avoidable patient days and an enhanced rate to nursing homes for bariatric and extensive wound care under the Medical Assistance program.
By Representatives Snyder, Rozar, Kurtz and Summerfield; cosponsored by Senator Cabral-Guevara.
February 13, 2024 Referred to Committee on Family Law
February 14, 2024 Public Hearing Held
Present: (8) Representative Rozar; Representatives Binsfeld, Hurd, O'Connor, Nedweski, Snyder, Vining and Conley.
Absent: (1) Representative Cabrera.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Representative Patrick Snyder - 85th Assemlby District
· Laura Leitch - WI Hospital Association
· Dr. Collin Bowman - Bellin Health System
· Sarah Becker - Aurora Healthcare
· Carrie Killoran - Aurora Healthcare
· Jamie Gill - Ascenion Wisconsin
· Rene Eastman - LeadingAge Wisconsin
· Jim Stoa - WI Health Care Association
Appearances Against
· Tami Jackson - WI Board for People with Developmental Disabilities
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Matt Wimmer - Bellin Gundersen Health System
· Jennifer Shilling - Mayo Clinic Health System
· Ryan Natzke - Marshfield Clinic Health System
· Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara - 19th Senate District
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· Kim Marheine - WI Board on Aging and Long Term Care
February 15, 2024 Executive Session Held
Present: (9) Representative Rozar; Representatives Binsfeld, Hurd, O'Connor, Nedweski, Snyder, Vining, Conley and Cabrera.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Hurd, seconded by Representative Nedweski that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (5) Representative Rozar; Representatives Binsfeld, Hurd, Nedweski and Snyder.
Noes: (3) Representatives Vining, Conley and Cabrera.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 3
Moved by Representative Binsfeld, seconded by Representative Hurd that Assembly Bill 1087 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (6) Representative Rozar; Representatives Binsfeld, Hurd, O'Connor, Nedweski and Snyder.
Noes: (3) Representatives Vining, Conley and Cabrera.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 3
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Colin Weeks
Committee Clerk
