Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention

Assembly Bill 467

Relating to: crisis urgent care and observation facilities and granting rule-making authority.

By Representatives Moses, Summerfield, Callahan, C. Anderson, Brooks, Dittrich, Donovan, Edming, Green, Gundrum, Jacobson, Kitchens, Krug, Maxey, Murphy, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Petryk, Rozar, Shankland, Spiros, Tranel, Zimmerman and Sapik; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, James, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, Spreitzer, Testin, Tomczyk and Quinn.

October 05, 2023        Referred to Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention

November 01, 2023    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (10)      Representative Tittl; Representatives Dittrich, VanderMeer, Wichgers, Gundrum, Plumer, Magnafici, Vining, Considine and Moore Omokunde.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Behnke and Palmeri.

Appearances For

·      Representative Clint Moses - State Assembly - 29th District

·      Senator Howard Marklein - State Senate - 17th District

·      Sheriff Kalvin Barrett - Badger State Sheriffs' Association and Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      HJ Waukau - WI Department of Health Services

·      Theresa Steinmetz - Wisconsin Department of Health Services

Registrations For

·      Steve Lyons - Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association

·      Marcie Rainbolt - Wisconsin Counties Association

·      John Tuohy - Wisconsin County Human Services Association

·      Sita Diehl - NAMI - Wisconsin

·      Kathy Markeland - WI Assoc. of Family & Children's Agencies

·      Dane County Sheriff, Ret. David Mahoney

·      Steve Conway - Wisconsin Fraternal Order of Police

·      Mike Semmann - WI Grocers Association

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 13, 2024       Executive Session Held

Present:       (10)      Representative Tittl; Representatives Dittrich, VanderMeer, Wichgers, Gundrum, Behnke, Vining, Considine, Moore Omokunde and Palmeri.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Plumer and Magnafici.

Moved by Representative Considine, seconded by Representative Behnke that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (10)   Representative Tittl; Representatives Dittrich, VanderMeer, Wichgers, Gundrum, Behnke, Vining, Considine, Moore Omokunde and Palmeri.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Vining, seconded by Representative Gundrum that Assembly Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (10)   Representative Tittl; Representatives Dittrich, VanderMeer, Wichgers, Gundrum, Behnke, Vining, Considine, Moore Omokunde and Palmeri.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Gundrum, seconded by Representative Behnke that Assembly Bill 467 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (10)   Representative Tittl; Representatives Dittrich, VanderMeer, Wichgers, Gundrum, Behnke, Vining, Considine, Moore Omokunde and Palmeri.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 0

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Steve Hall

Committee Clerk