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Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care

Assembly Bill 955

Relating to: prohibiting discrimination in organ transplantation and donation on the basis of an individual's vaccination status.

By Representatives Goeben, Behnke, Dittrich, Edming, Maxey, Murphy, Rettinger, Sapik, Schutt, Wichgers, Allen and Brandtjen; cosponsored by Senators Cabral-Guevara, Nass and Felzkowski.

January 12, 2024�������� Referred to Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care

January 17, 2024�������� Public Hearing Held

Present:������ (16)����� Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Gundrum, Magnafici, Murphy, Sapik, Schutt, Summerfield, VanderMeer, Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.

Absent:������ (0)������� None.

Excused:���� (0)������� None.

Appearances For

����� Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara - 19th Senate District

����� Representative Joy Goeben - 5th Assembly District

����� Anita Day

����� Heather Allen - Wisconsin United for Freedom

Appearances Against

����� Melissa Roberts - UW Health & UW School of Medicine and Public Health

Appearances for Information Only

����� None.

Registrations For

����� Erin Runk - Wisconsin United for Freedom

Registrations Against

����� Connie� Schulze - UW Health & UW School of Medicine and Public Health

����� Mark Grapentine - WI Medical Society

Registrations for Information Only

����� None.

January 31, 2024�������� Executive Session Held

Present:������ (14)����� Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Dittrich, Gundrum, Magnafici, Murphy, Sapik, Schutt, Summerfield, VanderMeer, Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson and Drake.

Absent:������ (0)������� None.

Excused:���� (2)������� Representatives Brooks and Vining.

Moved by Representative Murphy, seconded by Representative Sapik that Assembly Bill 955 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:���� (10)�� Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Dittrich, Gundrum, Magnafici, Murphy, Sapik, Schutt, Summerfield and VanderMeer.

Noes:���� (4)���� Representatives Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson and Drake.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 4

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Maryjane Behm

Committee Clerk