2022 Legislative Council Study Committee on Uniform Death Reporting Standards


Legislative Council Staff

Amber Otis

Kelly McGraw

Kelly Mautz

Members

Senator Ballweg (Chair)

Representative James (Vice-Chair)

Lynda Biedrzycki

Tim Candahl

Representative Doyle

Senator Johnson

Sara Kohlbeck

Brian Michel

Teresa Paulus

Kerry Riemer

Tara Steininger

Hearing Notices

Travel Voucher

Membership List

Scope

  • The study committee is directed to review the current protocols for investigating causes of death and reporting death, and the uniformity of those protocols. The review shall focus on options to implement more comprehensive uniform death reporting standards across Wisconsin, including the advantages and barriers to implementation of such standards. Following review, the committee shall develop legislation to provide minimum requirements for death investigations and reporting, particularly deaths involving homicide, suicide, child or infant death, domestic violence, maternal mortality, and substance use.

July 18, 2022 10:00 a.m. Room 411 South, State Capitol [ Agenda | Minutes ]

August 17, 2022 10:00 a.m. Room 411 South, State Capitol [ Minutes | Agenda ]

October 17, 2022 10:00 a.m. Room 411 South, State Capitol [ Agenda | Minutes ]

November 15, 2022 10:00 a.m. 330 Southwest, State Capitol [ Agenda | Minutes ]

Bill Drafts Approved at the November 15, 2022 Meeting

December 15, 2022 Meeting 12:00 p.m. Room 330 Southwest, State Capitol [ Agenda | Minutes ]

Recommendations to the Joint Legislative Council

Joint Legislative Council Recommendations to the 2023-24 Legislature

Enacted Legislation