Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Licensing, Constitution and Federalism
Senate Bill 158
Relating to: preliminary health care credentials granted to previously unlicensed individuals.
By Senators Cabral-Guevara, Cowles, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Marklein and Stroebel; cosponsored by Representatives Goeben, Sortwell, Armstrong, Behnke, Bodden, Born, Dittrich, Donovan, Gustafson, Kitchens, Kurtz, Murphy, Mursau, O'Connor, Oldenburg, Penterman, Rozar, Schmidt, Schraa, Tittl and Wichgers.
April 03, 2023������������ Referred to Committee on Licensing, Constitution and Federalism
May 25, 2023������������� Public Hearing Held
Present:������ (5)������� Senator Jacque; Senators Bradley, Knodl, Carpenter and Wirch.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (0)������� None.
Appearances For
������ Rep. Joy Goeben
������ Ann Zenk - WI Hospital Association
Appearances Against
������ None.
Appearances for Information Only
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Registrations For
������ Sen. Rachael Cabral-Guevara
������ Jeremy Levin - Rural WI Health Cooperative
������ Nathan Butzlaff - WI Hospice and Palliative Care Association
������ Nathan Butzlaff - WI Association for Home Health Care
������ Matt Wimmer - Bellin and Gundersen Health System
������ Hannah Huffman - WI Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence
������ Connie Schulze - UW Health
������ Ben Van Pelt - SSM Health WI
Registrations Against
������ None.
Registrations for Information Only
������ None.
June 08, 2023������������� Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present:������ (5)������� Senator Jacque; Senators Bradley, Knodl, Carpenter and Wirch.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (0)������� None.
Moved by� that Senate Bill 158 be recommended for passage.
Ayes:���� (3)���� Senator Jacque; Senators Bradley and Knodl.
Noes:���� (2)���� Senators Carpenter and Wirch.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
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Bill Cosh
Committee Clerk