Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care

Assembly Bill 500

Relating to: provision of health services through telehealth by out-of-state providers under the Medical Assistance program.

By Representatives Schutt, Donovan, Gustafson, Kitchens, Murphy, Mursau, Rettinger and Ortiz-Velez; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Ballweg, Cowles and Quinn.

October 18, 2023        Referred to Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care

November 15, 2023    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (15)      Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Gundrum, Magnafici, Murphy, Schutt, Summerfield, VanderMeer, Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.

Absent:       (1)        Representative Sapik.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Ellen Schutt - Assembly District 31

·      Senator Patrick  Testin - Senate District 24

·      Mercer May - Teladoc Health

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      None.

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      HJ Waukau - Department of Health Services

January 10, 2024         Executive Session Held

Present:       (16)      Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Gundrum, Magnafici, Murphy, Sapik, Schutt, Summerfield, VanderMeer, Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Brooks, seconded by Representative Magnafici that Assembly Bill 500 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (16)   Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Gundrum, Magnafici, Murphy, Sapik, Schutt, Summerfield, VanderMeer, Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 16, Noes 0

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Maryjane Behm

Committee Clerk