Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health
Senate Bill 211
Relating to: permitting pharmacists to prescribe certain contraceptives, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
By Senators Felzkowski, Cabral-Guevara, James and Marklein; cosponsored by Representatives Kitchens, Magnafici, Duchow, Tusler, Binsfeld, Sapik, Rodriguez, August, Born, Callahan, Dallman, Dittrich, Green, Hurd, S. Johnson, Knodl, Krug, Kurtz, Macco, Maxey, Michalski, Mursau, Nedweski, Novak, Oldenburg, Plumer, Rozar, Snyder, Spiros, Steffen, Subeck, Summerfield, Swearingen, Vos, Wittke and Sinicki.
April 03, 2023 Referred to Committee on Health
July 12, 2023 Public Hearing Held
Present: (6) Senator Cabral-Guevara; Senators Testin, Felzkowski, Jacque, Hesselbein and Carpenter.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Government Relations Richelle Andrae - Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association
· Dr Marina Maes - Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin
· Dr Amy Domeyer - ACOG
· Representative Joel Kitchens - 1st Assembly District
Appearances Against
· Mr Jack Hoogendyk - Wisconsin family action
· Dr. Elizabeth Anderson - Wisconsin Catholic Medical Guilds
· Barbara Sella - Wisconsin Catholic Conference
· Matt Sande - Pro-Life Wisconsin
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Executive Director Gina Dennik-Champion - Wisconsin Nurses Association
· Kim Walz - Walgreens
· Lisa Nelson - Walmart
· Nathan Butzlaff - Wisconsin Public Health Association
· Nathan Butzlaff - Wisconsin Association of Health Departments and Boards
· Representative Donna Rozar
· Danielle Womack - Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· HJ Waukau - Department of Health Services
· HJ Waukau - Department of Health Services
September 13, 2023 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (6) Senator Cabral-Guevara; Senators Testin, Felzkowski, Jacque, Hesselbein and Carpenter.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by that Senate Bill 211 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (5) Senator Cabral-Guevara; Senators Testin, Felzkowski, Hesselbein and Carpenter.
Noes: (1) Senator Jacque.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 1
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Michael Moscicke
Committee Clerk
