Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care

Assembly Bill 189

Relating to: requiring notification to the medical examiner or coroner of any death that occurs within 24 hours of presentment at or admission to certain facilities.

By Joint Legislative Council.

April 20, 2023             Referred to Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care

August 10, 2023         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (14)      Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Gundrum, Magnafici, Murphy, Schutt, Summerfield, VanderMeer, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Sapik and Subeck.

Appearances For

·      Senator Joan Ballweg - 14th Senate District

·      Brian  Miller - MHA of WI

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Jennifer Flugaur - WI Hospice & Palliative Care Assoc.

Registrations For

·      Senator Jesse James - 23rd Senate District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

October 10, 2023        Executive Session Held

Present:       (15)      Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Gundrum, Magnafici, Murphy, Sapik, Summerfield, VanderMeer, Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Schutt.

Moved by Representative Murphy, seconded by Representative Dittrich that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (15)   Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Gundrum, Magnafici, Murphy, Sapik, Summerfield, VanderMeer, Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Rozar, seconded by Representative Murphy that Assembly Bill 189 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (15)   Representative Moses; Representatives Rozar, Brooks, Dittrich, Gundrum, Magnafici, Murphy, Sapik, Summerfield, VanderMeer, Subeck, Riemer, J. Anderson, Vining and Drake.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0

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Maryjane Behm

Committee Clerk