Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care
Senate Bill 145
Relating to: advanced practice registered nurses, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
By Senators Testin, Cabral-Guevara, Roys, Ballweg, Cowles, Felzkowski, Jacque, Marklein, Nass, Quinn, Stroebel and Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Magnafici, Armstrong, Behnke, Bodden, Dittrich, Donovan, Green, Gundrum, Gustafson, S. Johnson, Kitchens, Krug, Kurtz, Macco, Murphy, Nedweski, Novak, Rodriguez, Schmidt, Schutt, Sortwell, Spiros, Steffen, Tittl, Tusler, Wichgers and Schraa.
October 19, 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
· Senator Patrick Testin - Senate District 24
· Rep. Gae Magnafici - Assembly District 28
· Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara - Senate District 19
· Gina Dennik-Champion - WI Nurses Assoc.
· Gina Bryan
· Kerry Ahrens - WACEP
· Alyson Lippman
· Jennifer Banek - AANA
· Jess Tomasiewicz - WI ANA
· MaryAnn Moon - WIACNS
· David LcCombe - WI ANA
· Rosina Bloomingdale - WI ANA
Appearances Against
· Mark Grapentine - WI Medical Society
Appearances for Information Only
· Rob Jaskulski - WI Assn. for Justice
Registrations For
· Soslan Temanson
· Brian Bielick - WI ANA
· Bob Welch - WI Nurses Assoc.
· Melissa Duffy - The Alliance
· Melissa Duffy - Healthcare Cooperative
· Tracy Zvanich - WI Nurses Assoc.
· Krista Cleary
· Joshua Ernst
· Victoria Knutson - WNA & ANA
· Jennifer Konrad - Nurse Practioner & CNS
· Megan Novak - Americans for Prosperity
· Sarah Endicott
· Kristi Opper - Clinical Nurse Specialist, APNP
· Amy Boyer - United Healthcare
· Forbes McIntosh - WI Assisted Living Assoc.
· Forbes McIntosh - Oneida Nation
· Pamela Koniath - WIACNS & WNA
· Charmaine Mohr - WNA
· Mary Czech-Mrochinski - Marquette University
· Tabitha Uitenbroek
· Kaylee Litchfield
· Melissa Paulson-Conger
· Melissa Paulson-Conger
· Molly Liddell
· Rebecca McConeghy - APNP
· April Garcia - APRN & SSM Health
Registrations Against
· Michael Welsh - WI Dermatological Society
· Dr. Jennifer Larson - WI Academy of Ophthalmology
· Michael Bottcher - WI Soceity of Anesthesiologists
· Tony Thrasher - WI Psychiatric Association
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 23, 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 Murphy, seconded by Representative Magnafici that Senate Bill 145 be recommended for concurrence.
Ayes: (8) Representative Moses; Representatives Brooks, Gundrum, Magnafici, Murphy, Sapik, Schutt and Summerfield.
Noes: (8) Representatives Rozar, Dittrich, VanderMeer, Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.
WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION, Ayes 8, Noes 8
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Maryjane Behm
Committee Clerk
