Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Insurance
Assembly Bill 437
Relating to: various changes to insurance laws and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Callahan and Dittrich; cosponsored by Senator Felzkowski.
September 20, 2023 Referred to Committee on Insurance
October 24, 2023 Public Hearing Held
Present: (11) Representative Dittrich; Representatives Callahan, Petryk, Schraa, Tranel, Duchow, Tusler, Rettinger, Doyle, Riemer and Bare.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Subeck.
Appearances For
· Representative Calvin Callahan
· Jeff Grothman - Office of the Commissioner of Insurance
· Sarah Smith - Office of the Commissioner of Insurance
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Senator Mary Felzkowski
· R.J. Pirlot - Alliance of Health Insurers
· Brian Pleva - Northwestern Mutual Insurance
· Andy Franken - WI Insurance Alliance
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
November 02, 2023 Executive Session Held
Present: (8) Representative Dittrich; Representatives Callahan, Petryk, Schraa, Tranel, Rettinger, Riemer and Bare.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (4) Representatives Duchow, Tusler, Doyle and Subeck.
Moved by Representative Petryk, seconded by Representative Rettinger that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (8) Representative Dittrich; Representatives Callahan, Petryk, Schraa, Tranel, Rettinger, Riemer and Bare.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Rettinger, seconded by Representative Callahan that Assembly Bill 437 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (8) Representative Dittrich; Representatives Callahan, Petryk, Schraa, Tranel, Rettinger, Riemer and Bare.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0
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Meagan Matthews
Committee Clerk