Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Licensing, Constitution and Federalism

Senate Bill 135

Relating to: reciprocal credentials.

By Senators Jacque, Felzkowski, Quinn, Roys, Stroebel and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Murphy, Allen, Bodden, Brandtjen, Brooks, Dittrich, Mursau, Neylon, Penterman, Tusler, Wichgers and Behnke.

March 23, 2023           Referred to Committee on Licensing, Constitution and Federalism

July 18, 2023               Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Jacque; Senators Bradley, Knodl, Carpenter and Wirch.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Andre Jacque - 1st Senate District

·      Mercer May - Teladoc Health

Appearances Against

·      Jordan Lamb - Wis. Veterinary Medical Association

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Hannah Huffman - WI Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence

·      Nathan Butzlaff - Wisconsin Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

·      Nathan Butzlaff - Wisconsin Association for Home Health Care

·      Nathan Butzlaff - Wisconsin Hospice and Palliative Care Association

·      Rebecca Hogan - Cicero Action

·      Rebecca Hogan - Teladoc

Registrations Against

·      Jim Steineke - WI Society of Land Surveyors

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

August 01, 2023         Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Jacque; Senators Bradley, Knodl, Carpenter and Wirch.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Knodl, seconded by Senator Bradley that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Jacque; Senators Bradley, Knodl, Carpenter and Wirch.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Moved by Senator Knodl, seconded by Senator Bradley that Senate Bill 135 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (3)     Senator Jacque; Senators Bradley and Knodl.

Noes:     (2)     Senators Carpenter and Wirch.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2

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Bill Cosh

Committee Clerk