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Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Insurance

Assembly Bill 860

Relating to: nonprofit agricultural organization health benefit coverage.

By Representatives Kurtz, Moses, Dittrich, Behnke, Binsfeld, Brooks, Edming, Goeben, Green, Gundrum, Gustafson, Krug, Magnafici, Mursau, Nedweski, Novak, O'Connor, Oldenburg, Penterman, Rettinger, Schmidt, Schutt, Spiros, Summerfield, Tranel, VanderMeer and Wittke; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Cowles, Feyen, Quinn and Tomczyk.

December 22, 2023���� Referred to Committee on Insurance

January 11, 2024�������� Public Hearing Held

Present:������ (10)����� Representative Dittrich; Representatives Callahan, Petryk, Tranel, Duchow, Tusler, Rettinger, Doyle, Riemer and Subeck.

Absent:������ (0)������� None.

Excused:���� (2)������� Representatives Schraa and Bare.

Appearances For

����� Sen. Patrick Testin - bill author

����� Rep. Clint Moses - bill author

����� Brad Olson - WI Farm Bureau

����� Jason Mugniani - WI Farm Bureau

����� Ben Sanders - TN Farm Bureau

����� Arch Morton, Jr - WI Farm Bureau

����� Sydney Flick - WI Farm Bureau

����� Kat Peper - WI Farm Bureau

Appearances Against

����� Tim Lundquist - WI Association of Health Plans

����� John Nygren - WI Association of Health Plans

����� Tommy Enright - WI Farmers Union

����� Michelle Ramirez-White - WI Famers Union

Appearances for Information Only

����� Melissa Duffy

Registrations For

����� Rep. Tony Kurtz - bill author

����� Rep. Scott Krug

����� Chad Zuleger - Dairy Business Association

����� Jordan Lamb - WI Cattlemen's Association

����� Jordan Lamb - WI Pork Association

����� Jordan Lamb - WI Potato Growers and Vegetable Growers Association

����� Jordan Lamb - WI Soybean Association

����� Jordan Lamb - WI State Cranberry Growers Association

����� Jordan Lamb - WI Veterinary Medical Association

Registrations Against

����� Sara Sahli - American Cancer Society/Cancer Action Network

����� Dana Bacon - Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

����� Sarah Sanchez - ALS Association

����� Nicole Hudzinski - American Heart Association

����� Molly Collins - American Lung Association

Registrations for Information Only

����� None.

April 11, 2024������������ Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Meagan Matthews

Committee Clerk