Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health

Senate Bill 476

Relating to: provision of health services through telehealth by out-of-state providers under the Medical Assistance program.

By Senators Testin, Ballweg, Cowles and Quinn; cosponsored by Representatives Schutt, Donovan, Gustafson, Kitchens, Murphy, Mursau and Rettinger.

September 29, 2023    Referred to Committee on Health

October 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

·      Jordan See - Teladoc Health

·      Pat Testin

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Representative Ellen Schutt

·      Mercer May - Teladoc Health

·      Rebecca Hogan - Teladoc Health

·      Nathan Butzlaff - Wisconsin Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Registrations Against

·      Nicki Vander meulen

·      Director of community education and outreach Mel Davis - Rainbow Alliance Advocacy, Inc

Registrations for Information Only

·      HJ Waukau - Dept of Health Services

November 30, 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 476 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (6)     Senator Cabral-Guevara; Senators Testin, Felzkowski, Jacque, Hesselbein and Carpenter.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 0

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Michael Moscicke

Committee Clerk