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Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health
Relating to: the regulation of occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants, creating an occupational therapists affiliated credentialing board, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority and providing a penalty.
By Representatives Handrick, Sykora, Albers, Johnsrud, Ladwig, Meyer, Meyerhofer, Pettis, Plouff, Walker and Spillner; cosponsored by Senators George, Moore, Rosenzweig and Rude.
February 15, 2000 Referred to committee on Health.
February 15, 2000 PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (16) Representatives Underheim, Urban, Handrick, Walker, F. Lasee, Johnsrud, Olsen, Wieckert, Hundertmark, Owens, Wasserman, La Fave, Meyer, Miller, Schooff and Waukau.
Absent: (2) Representatives Carpenter and Krusick.
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Representative Joe Handrick, 34th Assembly District
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Teri Black, WI Occupational Therapy Assn.
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Michael Steinhauer, WI Occupational Therapy Assn.
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Myra Shelton for Secretary Marlene Cummings, DRL
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Mary Warren, Shorewood, WI Occupational Therapy Assn.
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Wayne Winistorfer, Oshkosh, WI
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Tonia Kalscheuer, Madison, WI
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Mary Ann Fahl, Madison, WI
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Mary Jean Eisenga, Pardeeville, WI
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Catherine Wilson, Middleton, WI
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Linda Anderson, Madison, WI
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Kerry Lemke, Lowell, WI
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Nicole Hever, Highland, WI
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Gail Beaver, Madison, WI
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Tamara Mosley, Cottage Grove, WI
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Jackie Uttech, Watertown, WI
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Tina March, Janesville, WI
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Margaret Draeger, Lake Mills, WI
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Melissa Lindz, Beaver Dam, WI
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Lisa Tremblay, Monona, WI
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Susan Seyfert, Madison, WI
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Sheryl Fairre, North Freedom, WI
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None.
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None.
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Gerry Born, Madison, The ARC Wisconsin
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Anne-Marie Brimer, Madison, WI
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Melissa Schulner, Madison, WI
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Amy Brachthauser, Madison, WI
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Debra Lowney, Oregon, WI
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Scott Peterson, WI Health & Hospital Assn.
February 29, 2000
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Present: (16) Representatives Underheim, Urban, Handrick, Walker, F. Lasee, Johnsrud, Olsen, Wieckert, Hundertmark, Owens, Wasserman, Krusick, La Fave, Miller, Schooff and Waukau.
Absent: (2) Representatives Carpenter and Meyer.
Moved by Representative Handrick, seconded by Representative Hundertmark, that
Assembly Amendment 1
be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (16) Representatives Underheim, Urban, Handrick, Walker, F. Lasee, Johnsrud, Olsen, Wieckert, Hundertmark, Owens, Wasserman, Krusick, La Fave, Miller, Schooff and Waukau.
(Representatives Carpenter and Meyer would have voted Aye had they been present.)
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (2) Representatives Carpenter and Meyer.
ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 16, Noes 0, Absent 2
Moved by Representative Wasserman, seconded by Representative Handrick, that
Assembly Amendment 2
be recommended for introduction and adoption.
Ayes: (16) Representatives Underheim, Urban, Handrick, Walker, F. Lasee, Johnsrud, Olsen, Wieckert, Hundertmark, Owens, Wasserman, Krusick, La Fave, Miller, Schooff and Waukau.
(Representatives Carpenter and Meyer would have voted Aye had they been present.)
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (2) Representatives Carpenter and Meyer.
INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 16, Noes 0, Absent 2
Moved by Representative Walker, seconded by Representative Wasserman, that
Assembly Bill 751
be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (16) Representatives Underheim, Urban, Handrick, Walker, F. Lasee, Johnsrud, Olsen, Wieckert, Hundertmark, Owens, Wasserman, Krusick, La Fave, Miller, Schooff and Waukau.
(Representatives Carpenter and Meyer would have voted Aye had they been present.)
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (2) Representatives Carpenter and Meyer.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 16, Noes 0, Absent 2
Sandra Lonergan
Committee Clerk