Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care
Assembly Bill 1078
Relating to: funding for hospital emergency department services.
By Representatives Summerfield, Hurd, Moses, Petryk, Pronschinske, Armstrong and Rozar; cosponsored by Senators James and Quinn.
February 09, 2024������ Referred to Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care
February 14, 2024������ Public Hearing Held
Present:������ (15)����� Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Gundrum, Murphy, Sapik, Schutt, Summerfield, VanderMeer, Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (1)������� Representative Magnafici.
Appearances For
������ Senator Jesse James - 23rd Senate District
������ Representative Rob Summerfield - Assembly District 67
������ Randy Scholz - Chippewa County
������ Dean Gullichson - Chippewa County
������ Dr. Brian Huerneman - Marshfield Clinic Health System
������ Sashi Gregory - WI Primary Health Care Association
������ Sal Braico - Pivotal Health
������ Rog Atkinson
Appearances Against
������ None.
Appearances for Information Only
������ None.
Registrations For
������ Scott Rogers - Eau Claire Chamber
������ Disa Wahlstrand
������ Joe Knight
������ John Jacobson - Ruder Ware, LLSC
������ Kyle O'Brien - WI Hospital Association
������ Jennifer Shilling - Mayo Clinic Health System
������ James Flater - Chippewa County Supervisor District #1
������ Dean Mueller - Chippewa County Supervisor District #20
������ Kari Ives - Chippewa County Supervisor District #21
������ Glen Sikorski - Chippewa County Supervisor District #6
������ Joel Seidlitz - Chippewa County Supervisor District 9
������ Matthew Peterson - Chippewa County Supervisor District #10
������ Chuck Hull - Chippewa County Supervisor District #19
������ Pete Johnson
������ Forbes� McIntosh - ASPIRUS Health
Registrations Against
������ None.
Registrations for Information Only
������ HJ Waukau - Department of Health Services
February 14, 2024������ Executive Session Held
Present:������ (15)����� Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Gundrum, Murphy, Sapik, Schutt, Summerfield, VanderMeer, Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (1)������� Representative Magnafici.
Moved by Representative Summerfield, seconded by Representative Murphy that Assembly Bill 1078 be recommended for passage.
Ayes:���� (10)�� Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Gundrum, Murphy, Sapik, Schutt, Summerfield and VanderMeer.
Noes:���� (5)���� Representatives Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 5
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Maryjane Behm
Committee Clerk