Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Energy, Consumer Protection, and Government Reform

Senate Bill 131

Relating to: fees for dental services.

By Senators Petrowski, Lasee, Cowles, Ellis, Erpenbach, Gudex, Hansen, Harris, Harsdorf, Jauch, Lazich, Miller, Moulton, Olsen, Schultz, Shilling, L. Taylor, Vinehout, Wirch, Lehman and T. Cullen; cosponsored by Representatives Ballweg, Petersen, Nygren, Barca, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bernier, Bewley, Bies, Billings, Brooks, Clark, Danou, Doyle, Endsley, Genrich, Hesselbein, Honadel, Jacque, Jagler, Jorgensen, Kahl, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Klenke, Kolste, Krug, Kuglitsch, LeMahieu, Loudenbeck, Marklein, Mason, Murphy, Nass, Nerison, Ohnstad, A. Ott, Pasch, Petryk, Richards, Riemer, Ringhand, Sargent, Schraa, Spiros, Stone, Strachota, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Tranel, Vruwink, Weatherston, Williams, Wright, Young, Goyke and Zamarripa.

April 05, 02013           Referred to Energy, Consumer Protection, and Government Reform

April 16, 2013             Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Cowles; Senators Kedzie, Harsdorf, Hansen and Miller.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Jerry Petrowski - Senator

·      Joan Ballweg - Representative

·      Paul Levine - Dr. - WI Dental Association

·      Mara Brooks - WI Dental Association

Appearances Against

·      Melissa Duffy - The Alliance

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Andy Fabian - Momentum Insurance Plans

·      Mark Paget - WI Dental Association

Registrations Against

·      Glenn Grothman - Senator

·      Chris Reader - WMC

Registrations for Information Only

·      JP Wieske - OCI

May 01, 2013              Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Cowles; Senators Kedzie, Harsdorf, Hansen and Miller.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Kedzie, seconded by Senator Hansen that Senate Bill 131 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Cowles; Senators Kedzie, Harsdorf, Hansen and Miller.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Ryan Smith

Committee Clerk