Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Labor and Integrated Employment
Assembly Bill 1074
Relating to: various changes to the worker's compensation law, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
By committee on Labor and Integrated Employment.
February 08, 2024������ Referred to Committee on Labor and Integrated Employment
February 08, 2024������ Executive Session Held
Present:������ (6)������� Representative Penterman; Representatives Gustafson, Petryk, Sinicki, Ohnstad and Hong.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (3)������� Representatives Sapik, Callahan and Edming.
February 08, 2024������ Public Hearing Held
Present:������ (6)������� Representative Penterman; Representatives Gustafson, Petryk, Sinicki, Ohnstad and Hong.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (3)������� Representatives Sapik, Callahan and Edming.
Appearances For
������ Rachel Ver Velde - Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce
������ Ronald Kent - Worker's Compensation Advisory Council
������ State Senator Andre Jacque - Senate District 1
������ Gerald Minor - Wood County WI and Wisconsin Fire Chiefs Association
������ Devon Anders - Wisconsin Professional Fire Fighters
������ Mahlon Mitchell - Wisconsin Professional Fire Fighters
������ John Breuer - Allenton Fire Department
������ Joe Pulvermacher - Wisconsin State Fire Chief Association
������ Craig Olson - Campbellsport Fire Department
������ Christopher Dallas - Vaiders Fire Department
������ Todd Blaser - Wisconsin Fire Chiefs Association
������ Mark Renderman - Altoona Fire and Rescue
������ Ron Hampton - Cassville Fire Department and Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs Association
������ John Tindall - Hub International
������ Chanse Kaczmarski - Wisconsin EMS Association
Appearances Against
������ Mark Grapentine - Wisconsin Medical Society
������ Dr Jeff Wilder - Wisconsin Chiropractic Association
������ Laura Leitch - Wisconsin Hosital Association
������ Maria Pascente - Ascension Wisconsin
������ Tracy Wymelenberg - Ascension Wisconsin
������ Brett Roberts - American Physical Therapy Association of Wisconsin
Appearances for Information Only
������ Steven Peters - Worker's Compensation Advisory Council
Registrations For
������ Natalie White - Professional Insurance Agents of Wisconsin
������ Hannah Huffman - Schneider National Inc
������ Joe Strohl - Professional Fire Fighters
������ Tom Fonfara - Wisconsin State Firefighters Association
������ Alan Deyoung - Wisconsin EMS Association
������ Joe Strohl - Wisconsin Association for Justice
������ Melissa Duffy - Advancing Free Market Healthcare
������ Melissa Duffy - The Alliance
������ Michael Bink - Themselves
������ Bradley Schwanda - Worker's Compensation Advisory Council
������ Brian Dake - Wisconsin Independent Businesses
������ Brian Haferman - Hewitt Area Fire Department
������ Susan Quam - Wisconsin Restaurant Association
������ Jess Alanis - Travelers Insurance
������ Matt Banaszynski - Independent Insurance Agents of Wisconsin
������ David Sobek - City of Lake Mills Fire Department
������ Joshua Klug - Merrill Fire Department and North Central Chief's Association
������ Andy Frank - Wisconsin Insurance Alliance
������ Gina Blaser - Wisconsin State Firefighters Association
������ Chad Zuleger - Dairy Business Association
������ Chris Anderson - Professional Ambulance Association of Wisconsin
������ George Klaetsch - Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs Association
������ Robert Salov - Wisconsin EMS Association
Registrations Against
������ Ben Van Pelt - SSM Health
������ Matt Wimmer - Bellin and Gundersen Health System
������ Connie Schulze - UW Health
������ Lynn Steffes - American Physical Therapy Association Wisconsin
������ Greg Gilbert - Concentra
������ John Murray - Wisconsin Chiropractic Association
Registrations for Information Only
������ None.
April 11, 2024������������ Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Jon Minneci
Committee Clerk