Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform
Assembly Bill 143
Relating to: prohibiting statutes and rules examinations for certain professions.
By Representatives Gustafson, Sortwell, Binsfeld, Bodden, Brooks, Dittrich, Green, Magnafici and Schmidt; cosponsored by Senators Stafsholt, Marklein, Stroebel and Felzkowski.
April 06, 2023 Referred to Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform
April 12, 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
· Representative Gustafson
· Kris Ostrander - WI Society of Respiratory Care
· Franz Schuttemheim - WI Society of Respiratory Care
· George Klaetsch - WI Society of Respiratory Care
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Senator Stafsholt
· Sharel Rogers - WI Association of Opioid Treatment Providers
· Jim Steineke - WI Occupational Therapy Association
· Gina Dennik Champion - WI Nurses Association
· Bob Welch - Concordia University WI
· Steven Swanson - UW-Madison School of Pharmacy
· Danielle Womack - Pharmacy Society of WI
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
November 08, 2023 Executive Session Held
Present: (8) Representative Sortwell; Representatives Gustafson, Allen, Goeben, Macco, Melotik, Moore Omokunde and Palmeri.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Sinicki.
Moved by Representative Macco, seconded by Representative Gustafson that Assembly Bill 143 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (6) Representative Sortwell; Representatives Gustafson, Allen, Goeben, Macco and Melotik.
Noes: (2) Representatives Moore Omokunde and Palmeri.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 2
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Zach Pfaffenbach
Committee Clerk
