Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform
Assembly Bill 204
Relating to: renewal dates and continuing education requirements for certain credentials issued by the Department of Safety and Professional Services and credentialing boards and granting rule-making authority.
By Joint Legislative Council.
April 20, 2023������������ Referred to Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform
May 24, 2023������������� Public Hearing Held
Present:������ (7)������� Representative Sortwell; Representatives Gustafson, Allen, Goeben, Moore Omokunde, Sinicki and Palmeri.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (1)������� Representative Macco.
Appearances For
������ Ann Zenk - WI Hospital Association
������ Maggie Fuchs - SSM Health
Appearances Against
������ None.
Appearances for Information Only
������ Barbara Nichols - WI Center for Nurses
������ Marc Herstand - National Association of Social Workers
Registrations For
������ Mike Nichols - Badger Institute
������ Matt Wimmer - Bellin and Gundersen Health System
������ Hannah Huffman - WI Association for the Treatment of Opiod Dependence
������ Jeremy Levin - Rural WI Health Cooperative
������ Nathan Butzlaff - WI Association for Home Health Care
������ Tom Moore - Association of Dental Support Organizations
Registrations Against
������ Tammy Hofstede - WI Certified Public Accountants
Registrations for Information Only
������ None.
May 31, 2023������������� Executive Session Held
Present:������ (8)������� Representative Sortwell; Representatives Gustafson, Allen, Goeben, Macco, Moore Omokunde, Sinicki and Palmeri.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (0)������� None.
Moved by Representative Macco, seconded by Representative Goeben that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes:���� (5)���� Representative Sortwell; Representatives Gustafson, Allen, Goeben and Macco.
Noes:���� (3)���� Representatives Moore Omokunde, Sinicki and Palmeri.
ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 3
Moved by Representative Macco, seconded by Representative Gustafson that Assembly Bill 204 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes:���� (5)���� Representative Sortwell; Representatives Gustafson, Allen, Goeben and Macco.
Noes:���� (3)���� Representatives Moore Omokunde, Sinicki and Palmeri.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 3
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Zach Pfaffenbach
Committee Clerk
