Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care
Assembly Bill 1078
Relating to: funding for hospital emergency department services.
By Representatives Summerfield, Hurd, Moses, Petryk, Pronschinske, Armstrong and Rozar; cosponsored by Senators James and Quinn.
February 09, 2024 Referred to Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care
February 14, 2024 Public Hearing Held
Present: (15) Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Gundrum, Murphy, Sapik, Schutt, Summerfield, VanderMeer, Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Magnafici.
Appearances For
· Senator Jesse James - 23rd Senate District
· Representative Rob Summerfield - Assembly District 67
· Randy Scholz - Chippewa County
· Dean Gullichson - Chippewa County
· Dr. Brian Huerneman - Marshfield Clinic Health System
· Sashi Gregory - WI Primary Health Care Association
· Sal Braico - Pivotal Health
· Rog Atkinson
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Scott Rogers - Eau Claire Chamber
· Disa Wahlstrand
· Joe Knight
· John Jacobson - Ruder Ware, LLSC
· Kyle O'Brien - WI Hospital Association
· Jennifer Shilling - Mayo Clinic Health System
· James Flater - Chippewa County Supervisor District #1
· Dean Mueller - Chippewa County Supervisor District #20
· Kari Ives - Chippewa County Supervisor District #21
· Glen Sikorski - Chippewa County Supervisor District #6
· Joel Seidlitz - Chippewa County Supervisor District 9
· Matthew Peterson - Chippewa County Supervisor District #10
· Chuck Hull - Chippewa County Supervisor District #19
· Pete Johnson
· Forbes McIntosh - ASPIRUS Health
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· HJ Waukau - Department of Health Services
February 14, 2024 Executive Session Held
Present: (15) Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Gundrum, Murphy, Sapik, Schutt, Summerfield, VanderMeer, Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Magnafici.
Moved by Representative Summerfield, seconded by Representative Murphy that Assembly Bill 1078 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (10) Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Gundrum, Murphy, Sapik, Schutt, Summerfield and VanderMeer.
Noes: (5) Representatives Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 5
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Maryjane Behm
Committee Clerk
