Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care
Assembly Bill 443
Relating to: creation of a cremation permit application form.
By Representatives Penterman, Gustafson, Born, Gundrum, Mursau, Novak, Ohnstad, Snodgrass, Stubbs, Tusler, VanderMeer and Myers; cosponsored by Senators Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Felzkowski, L. Johnson and Testin.
September 28, 2023��� Referred to Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care
November 08, 2023��� Public Hearing Held
Present:������ (13)����� Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Magnafici, Murphy, Summerfield, VanderMeer, Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (3)������� Representatives Gundrum, Sapik and Schutt.
Appearances For
������ Representative William Penterman - 37th Assembly District
������ Senator Joan Ballweg - 14th Senate District
������ Tara Steininger - Becker Ritter Funeral Home
������ Erin Longmire - Funeral Serviceand Cremation Alliance of WI
Appearances Against
������ None.
Appearances for Information Only
������ None.
Registrations For
������ Rebecca Hogan - WI Funeral Directors Association
Registrations Against
������ None.
Registrations for Information Only
������ HJ Waukau - Department of Health Services
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 Rozar, seconded by Representative Murphy that Assembly Bill 443 be recommended for passage.
Ayes:���� (15)�� Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Gundrum, Magnafici, Murphy, Schutt, Summerfield, VanderMeer, Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.
Noes:���� (0)���� None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0
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Maryjane Behm
Committee Clerk
