Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform
Assembly Bill 90
Relating to: third-party processing of applications for occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants and granting rulemaking authority.
By Representatives Gustafson, Sortwell, Macco, Allen, Behnke, Binsfeld, Bodden, Dittrich, Green, Gundrum, Kitchens, Krug, Mursau, O'Connor, Rettinger, Rodriguez, Schmidt, Schraa, Schutt, Steffen, Tusler and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Stafsholt, Testin, Cabral-Guevara, Feyen and Wanggaard.
March 08, 2023 Referred to Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform
March 15, 2023 Public Hearing Held
Present: (8) Representative Sortwell; Representatives Gustafson, Allen, Goeben, Macco, Moore Omokunde, Sinicki and Palmeri.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Knodl.
Appearances For
· Rep. Gustafson
· Shelly Muche - WOTA
· Laura Nagel - WOTA
· Teresa Van Lanen - WOTA
· Laura Kocum - WOTA
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Sen. Stafsholt
· Nathan Butzlaff - WI Association for Home Healthcare
· Nathan Butzlaff - WI Hospice and Palliatuve Care Association
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· Mike Tierney - DSPS - Legislative Liaison
September 06, 2023 Executive Session Held
Present: (9) Representative Sortwell; Representatives Gustafson, Allen, Goeben, Macco, Melotik, Moore Omokunde, Sinicki and Palmeri.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Macco, seconded by Representative Gustafson that Assembly Bill 90 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (6) Representative Sortwell; Representatives Gustafson, Allen, Goeben, Macco and Melotik.
Noes: (3) Representatives Moore Omokunde, Sinicki and Palmeri.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 3
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Zach Pfaffenbach
Committee Clerk
