Relating to: creating a grant program for farmers who use certain sustainable practices, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
By Senators Smith, Schachtner, Hansen, Larson and Shilling; cosponsored by Representatives Neubauer, Shankland, Spreitzer, Anderson, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Considine, Crowley, Fields, Goyke, Gruszynski, Hebl, Hesselbein, Kolste, Ohnstad, Pope, Riemer, Sargent, Sinicki, Stubbs, Subeck, C. Taylor, Vruwink and Zamarripa.
hist112352To the committee on Agriculture, Revenue and Financial Institutions. Relating to: emergency medical services funding assistance and making an appropriation.
By Senators Marklein, Nass, Bewley, Jacque, Olsen, Schachtner and Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Kurtz, Novak, Tranel, Oldenburg, VanderMeer, Dittrich, Horlacher, Knodl, Krug, Kulp, Mursau, Quinn and Tusler.
hist112353To the committee on Health and Human Services. Relating to: certification requirements for emergency medical responders.
By Senators Marklein, Nass, Kooyenga, LeMahieu, Olsen, Stroebel and Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Tranel, Novak, Kurtz, Oldenburg, VanderMeer, Brooks, Dittrich, Knodl, Krug, Kulp, Mursau, Quinn and Tusler.
hist112354To the committee on Health and Human Services. Relating to: ambulance staffing and emergency medical personnel.
By Senators Marklein, Nass, Olsen, Stroebel and Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Tranel, Novak, Kurtz, Oldenburg, VanderMeer, Brooks, Dittrich, Horlacher, Knodl, Krug, Kulp, Mursau, Quinn, Tusler and Born.
hist112355To the committee on Health and Human Services. Relating to: immunity from liability resulting from good faith actions under the child abuse and neglect reporting law.
By Senators Darling and Johnson; cosponsored by Representatives Ballweg and Billings.
hist112356To the committee on Universities, Technical Colleges, Children and Families. Relating to: an exception to federal hours of service requirements and modifying an administrative rule related to the exception.
By Senators Marklein, Cowles, Kooyenga, Nass, Olsen and Stroebel; cosponsored by Representatives VanderMeer, Ballweg, Knodl, Kulp, Loudenbeck, Mursau, Oldenburg, Plumer, Skowronski, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tusler and Edming.
hist112357To the committee on Transportation, Veterans and Military Affairs. Relating to: exempting certain waste-to-energy facilities from tipping fees.
By Senators Bewley, Tiffany and Jacque; cosponsored by Representatives Quinn, Billings, Krug, Milroy, Doyle, Tusler and Bowen.
hist112358To the committee on Natural Resources and Energy. Relating to: various changes to the unemployment insurance law.
By the committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform.
hist112396To the committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform. Relating to: various changes to the unemployment insurance law and making an appropriation.
By the committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform.
hist112397To the committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform. Relating to: various changes to the worker's compensation law and making an appropriation.
By the committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform.
hist112398To the committee on Labor and Regulatory Reform. _____________
Report of Committees
The committee on Health and Human Services reported and recommended:
Senate Bill 177
Relating to: mental health clinical consultations under the Medical Assistance program and making an appropriation.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Testin, Kooyenga, Jacque, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Noes: 0 - None.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Testin, Kooyenga, Jacque, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 254
Relating to: certifications for advance directives and findings of incapacity related to powers of attorney for health care.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Testin, Kooyenga, Jacque, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Noes: 0 - None.
Ayes: 4 - Senators Testin, Kooyenga, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Noes: 1 - Senator Jacque.
Senate Bill 286
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.
Ayes: 4 - Senators Testin, Kooyenga, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Noes: 1 - Senator Jacque.
Ayes: 4 - Senators Testin, Kooyenga, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Noes: 1 - Senator Jacque.
Senate Bill 489
Relating to: allowing reimbursement of certain expenses for patients participating in cancer clinical trials.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Testin, Kooyenga, Jacque, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Noes: 0 - None.
Senate Bill 514
Relating to: practicing as a physician assistant or nurse while performing official duties for the armed services or federal health services.
Ayes: 5 - Senators Testin, Kooyenga, Jacque, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Noes: 0 - None.
PATRICK TESTIN
Chairperson
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Petitions and Communications
hist112408Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Senator Miller withdrawn as a coauthor of Senate Bill 441. hist112404Pursuant to Senate Rule 17 (5), Representative Quinn added as a cosponsor of Senate Bill 541.