Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health
Senate Bill 328
Relating to: price transparency in hospitals and providing a penalty.
By Senators Felzkowski, Bradley, Hutton, Knodl, Larson, Nass and Stroebel; cosponsored by Representatives Brooks, Rozar, Allen, Bodden, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Donovan, Duchow, Goeben, Green, Gundrum, Gustafson, Macco, Rettinger, Schraa, Shankland, Sortwell and Wichgers.
June 08, 2023������������� Referred to Committee on Health
October 04, 2023������� Public Hearing Held
Present:������ (6)������� Senator Cabral-Guevara; Senators Testin, Felzkowski, Jacque, Hesselbein and Carpenter.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (0)������� None.
Appearances For
������ Research Director Will Flanders - Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty
������ Policy associate Miranda Spindt - The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty
������ Director of Research Ilaria Santangelo
������ Principal Christin Deacon
������ Patrick Neville
������ Rachel Ver Velde - WMC
������ Carrie Reiv
������ Carrie Reif
������ President Brian Dake - Wisconsin Independent Businesses
������ Erik Sonju - Power System Engineering
������ Senator Mary Felzkowski
������ Senator Julian Bradley
Appearances Against
������ Eric Borgerding - WI Hospital Association
������ Brian Potter - Wisconsin Hospital Association
������ Brian Stephens - Door County Medical Center
������ Cheryl Miller - Aurora Health
������ John Russell - Prairie Ridge Health
������ Melissa Mangan - Prairie Ridge Health
������ Jesse Tischer - Aspirus Health
������ Lori Peck - Aspirus Health
������ Michael Finley - Bellin Health
������ Jen Boigenzahn - Gundersen Boscobel Area Hospital & Clinics
������ Kimberly Blanquart - SSM Health
������ Matt Kinsella - SSM Health
������ Nathan Franklin - Bellin Health & Gundersen Health System
Appearances for Information Only
������ None.
Registrations For
������ Dr Steven Conway - Chiropractic society of wisconsin
������ Representative Rob Brooks - Himself
������ Rebecca Hogan - Cicero Action
������ Rebecca Hogan - Opportunity Solutions Project
������ Representative Donna Rozar
������ James Bender - The Badger Institute
������ Alex Ignatowski
������ Melissa Duffy - The Alliance
������ Melissa Duffy - Advancing Free Market Healthcare
������ Jerry Ponio - Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin
Registrations Against
������ Jeremy Levin - Rural WI Health Cooperative
������ Greg Hubbard - UW Health
������ Jodi Bloch - Children's Wisconsin
������ Tracy Wymelenberg - Ascension Wisconsin
Registrations for Information Only
������ HJ Waukau - Department of Health Services
April 11, 2024������������ Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Michael Moscicke
Committee Clerk
