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Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care

Assembly Bill 431

Relating to: practice of fitting and dealing in hearing aids, certification of hearing instrument specialists to engage in cerumen management, and granting rule-making authority.

By Representatives Rozar, S. Johnson, Behnke, Brandtjen, Clancy, Gustafson, Madison, Moses, O'Connor, Schmidt, Tusler, VanderMeer and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senator Cabral-Guevara.

September 19, 2023��� Referred to Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care

October 10, 2023������� Public Hearing Held

Present:������ (15)����� Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Gundrum, Magnafici, Murphy, Sapik, Summerfield, VanderMeer, Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.

Absent:������ (1)������� Representative Schutt.

Excused:���� (0)������� None.

Appearances For

����� Rep. Donna� Rozar - 69th Assembly District

����� Todd Beyer - WI Alliance of Hearing Professionals

Appearances Against

����� None.

Appearances for Information Only

����� None.

Registrations For

����� Ryan Retza - on behalf of Senator Cabral-Guevara

����� Nathan Butzlaff - WI Assoc. of Local Health Departments and Boards

����� Nathan Butzlaff - WI Public Health Associations

Registrations Against

����� None.

Registrations for Information Only

����� None.

November 09, 2023��� Executive Session Held

Present:������ (15)����� Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Gundrum, Magnafici, Murphy, Schutt, Summerfield, VanderMeer, Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.

Absent:������ (0)������� None.

Excused:���� (1)������� Representative Sapik.

Moved by Representative Brooks, seconded by Representative Rozar that Assembly Bill 431 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:���� (12)�� Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Gundrum, Magnafici, Murphy, Schutt, Summerfield, VanderMeer, J. Anderson and Drake.

Noes:���� (3)���� Representatives Subeck, Riemer and Vining.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 3

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Maryjane Behm

Committee Clerk