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WAFP – 2023-2024 Wisconsin Bill Tracking

Updated on March 14, 2024

Bill NumberBill DescriptionWAFP PositionBill Status
AB-9 (Companion to SB-7) Relating to: Use of epinephrine delivery systems and standing orders for epinephrine. SupportMoot since the Senate version was signed into law.
SB-7 (Companion to AB-9)Relating to: Use of epinephrine delivery systems and standing orders for epinephrine. SupportGovernor signed into law on 8/5/23.
SB-61 (Companion to AB-63)Relating to: requirements for children born alive following abortion or attempted abortion and providing a penalty. Do not supportIn Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
AB-63 (Companion to SB-61)Relating to: requirements for children born alive following abortion or attempted abortion and providing a penalty. Do not support In Assembly Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
SB-110 (Companion to AB-114)Relating to: extension of eligibility under the Medical Assistance program for postpartum women. SupportPassed Senate by a vote of 32-1 on 9/14/23.
AB-114 (Companion to SB-110)Relating to: extension of eligibility under the Medical Assistance program for postpartum women. SupportIn Assembly Committee on Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care
SB-145 (Companion to AB-154) Relating to: advanced practice registered nurses, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. Do not supportPassed Assembly on 1/25/24. Now goes to Governor for his consideration.
AB-154 (Companion to SB-145) Relating to: advanced practice registered nurses, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. Do not supportAssembly Committee on Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care held a hearing on 11/15/23.
SB-143 (Companion to AB-317)Relating to: the use of certain words and terms that refer to a physician.SupportSenate Committee on Health voted 2-4 on the bill on 10/4/23.
SB-174 (Companion to AB-185)Relating to: requiring use of the electronic system of vital records for medical certifications of deathMonitoringPassed Senate unanimously on 2/13/24 and the Assembly on 1/16. Now goes to Governor for his consideration.
AB-185 (Companion to SB-174)Relating to: requiring use of the electronic system of vital records for medical certifications of deathMonitoringAssembly Committee on Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care scheduled a vote on this bill on 1/10/24.
SB-228 (Companion to AB-229)Relating to: prohibiting certain actions by the Department of Health Services related to the immunization programDo not supportReferred from full Senate back to the Committee on Administrative Rules on 6/7/23
AB-229 (Companion to SB-228) Relating to: prohibiting certain actions by the Department of Health Services related to the immunization programDo not supportReferred from full Assembly back to the Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care on 6/7/23
SB-277 (Companion to AB-281) Relating to: mental health consultation program and making an appropriationSupportIn Senate Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children & Families
AB-281 (Companion to SB-277) Relating to: mental health consultation program and making an appropriationSupportIn Assembly Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention
SB-100 (Companion to AB-103)Relating to: application of prescription drug payments to health insurance cost-sharing requirements.SupportIn Senate Committee on Insurance and Small Business
AB-103 (Companion to SB-100)Relating to: application of prescription drug payments to health insurance cost-sharing requirements.SupportIn Assembly Committee on Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care
AB-247 (Companion to SB-300)Relating to: prohibitions on the use of public employees and public property for activities relating to abortionDo not supportIn Assembly Committee on Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care
SB-300 (Companion to AB-247)Relating to: prohibitions on the use of public employees and public property for activities relating to abortion.Do not supportSenate Committee on Licensing, Constitution and Federalism voted 3-2 on 1/8/24 to recommend approval of the bill.
AB-317 (Companion to SB-143)Relating to: the use of certain words and terms that refer to a physicianSupportIn Assembly Committee on Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care
AB-241 (Companion to SB-261)Relating to: regulation of tanning facilitiesSupportAssembly Committee on Consumer Protection voted 9-0 on 1/11/24 to recommend approval of bill.
SB-261 (Companion to AB-241)Relating to: regulating of tanning facilitiesSupportPassed Assembly unanimously on 1/18/24. Now goes to the Governor for his consideration.
AB-393 (Companion to SB-445)Relating to: regulating krantom products, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penaltyDo not supportAssembly Committee on State Affairs voted 9-4 on 1/24/24 to recommend approval of bill.
AB-429 (Companion to SB-442)Relating to: eliminating personal conviction exemption from immunizations.SupportIn Assembly Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care
SB-442 (Companion to AB-429)Relating to: eliminating personal conviction exemption from immunizations.SupportIn Senate Committee on Health
SB-445 (Companion to AB-393)Relating to: regulating kratom products, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.Do not supportIn Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
SB-447 (Companion to AB-450)Relating to: ready-to-use glucagon rescue therapies in schools.SupportPassed both Assembly & Senate on 2/20/24. Will now be sent to Governor for his consideration.
AB-450 (Companion to SB-447)Relating to: ready-to-use glucagon rescue therapies in schools.SupportAssembly Committee on Education voted 14-1 to approve bill on 2/7/24.
AB-465 (Companion to SB-480)Relating to: prohibiting gender transition medical intervention for individuals under 18 years of age.Do not supportGovernor vetoed bill on 12/6/23.
SB-480 (Companion to AB-465)Relating to: prohibiting gender transition medical intervention for individuals under 18 years of age.Do not supportBill now moot since the Governor vetoed the Assembly companion bill (AB-465)
SB-479 (Companion to AB-502)Relating to: a civil cause of action for a minor injured by a gender transition procedure.Do not supportIn Senate Committee on Health.
AB-502 (Companion to SB-479)Relating to: a civil cause of action for a minor injured by a gender transition procedure.Do not supportAssembly Committee on Judiciary held a hearing on 1/24/24.
AB-357 (Companion to SB-343)Relating to: the definition of abortion.Do not supportIn Assembly Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
SB-343 (Companion to AB-357)Relating to: the definition of abortion.Do not supportPassed Senate on 10/17/23 by a vote of 22-10.
AB-609 (No Assembly companion bill introduced yet)Relating to: prohibiting discrimination or retaliation against health care providers by health care entities and credentialing boards for ordering or discussing innovative or novel therapies.Do not supportIn Assembly Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care
SB-922 (Companion to AB-609)Relating to: prohibiting discrimination or retaliation against health care providers by health care entities and credentialing boards for ordering or discussing innovative or novel therapies.Do not supportIn Senate Committee on Health.
AB-618 (Companion to SB-643)Relating to: expanding graduate medical training grants and making an appropriation.SupportAssembly Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care voted 16-0 on 1/10/24 to recommend approval of the bill.
SB-643 (Companion to AB-609)Relating to: expanding graduate medical training grants and making an appropriation.SupportSenate voted 31-1 to pass bill on 1/16/24. Assembly voted 97-0 to pass bill on 2/22/24. Bill now goes to Governor for his consideration.
AB-173 (Companion to SB-205)Relating to: grants to prevent suicide by firearm and making an appropriation.SupportAssembly Committee on Mental Health & Substance Abuse Prevention voted 11-1 on 11/9/23 to recommend approval of the bill.
SB-205 (Companion to AB-173)Relating to: grants to prevent suicide by firearm and making an appropriation.SupportSenate Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Children and Families voted 5-0 on 9/21/23 to recommend approval of the bill.
SB-737 (Companion to AB-773)Relating to: regulation of pharmacy benefit managers, fiduciary and disclosure requirements on pharmacy benefit managers, and application of prescription drug payments to health insurance cost-sharing requirements.SupportSenate Committee on Insurance and Small Business held a hearing on 12/6/23.
AB-773 (Companion to SB-737)Relating to: regulation of pharmacy benefit managers, fiduciary and disclosure requirements on pharmacy benefit managers, and application of prescription drug payments to health insurance cost-sharing requirements.SupportAssembly Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care held a hearing on 2/14/24.
SB-791 (Companion to AB-846)Relating to: exemptions from public utility regulation regarding electric vehicle charging stations, installation and operation of electric vehicle charging stations by state agencies or local governmental units, and imposing an excise tax on electric vehicle charging.SupportSenate approved bill by a vote of 30-2 on 1/16/24. Assembly approved bill by vote of 94-2 on 2/22. Bill now goes to the Governor.
AB-846 (Companion to SB-791)Relating to: exemptions from public utility regulation regarding electric vehicle charging stations, installation and operation of electric vehicle charging stations by state agencies or local governmental units, and imposing an excise tax on electric vehicle charging.SupportAssembly Committee on Energy & Utilities voted 14-1 to approve bill on 1/10/24.
SB-792 (Companion to AB-847)Relating to: an electric vehicle infrastructure program and making an appropriation.SupportPassed Senate on 1/16/2024 by a vote of 30-2. Passed Assembly on 2/22/24 by a vote of 95-1. Bill now goes to the Governor.
AB-847 (Companion to SB-792)Relating to: an electric vehicle infrastructure program and making an appropriation.SupportAssembly Committee on Energy & Utilities voted 14-1 to recommend approval on 1/10/24.
SB-651 (Companion to AB-682)Relating to: use of environmental trust bonds to finance the costs of retiring electric generating facilities; integrated resource and reliability planning by electric utilities and cooperatives; closure of large electric generating facilities; and granting rule-making authority.SupportIn the Senate Committee on Utilities & Technology.
AB-682 (Companion to SB-651)Relating to: use of environmental trust bonds to finance the costs of retiring electric generating facilities; integrated resource and reliability planning by electric utilities and cooperatives; closure of large electric generating facilities; and granting rule-making authority.SupportIn the Assembly Committee on Energy & Utilities
AB-953 (Companion to SB-905)Relating to: agreements for direct primary care.SupportPassed Assembly by voice vote on 2/22/24.
SB-905 (Companion to AB-953)Relating to: agreements for direct primary care.SupportSenate Committee on Health approved bill by a vote of 4-2 on 2/9/24.
AB-954 (Companion to SB-900)Allowing internationally licensed physicians to practice in Wisconsin without meeting the current residency training requirement.Do not supportPassed Assembly by voice vote on 2/21/24. Passed Senate by voice vote on 3/12/24. Now goes to Governor.
SB-900 (Companion to AB-954)Allowing internationally licensed physicians to practice in Wisconsin without meeting the current residency training requirement.Do not supportSenate Health Committee voted 6-0 to recommend bill approval on 3/5/24.
AB-1074 (Companion to SB-992)Establishes a maximum fee schedule for health care clinicians under the workers' compensation program.Do not supportAssembly Committee on Labor & Integrated Employment voted 5-0 on 2/8/24 to recommend approval of bill.
SB-992 (Companion to AB-1074)Establishes a maximum fee schedule for health care clinicians under the workers' compensation program.Do not supportSenate Labor Committee held a hearing on 2/8/24.
AB-736 (Companion to SB-703)Relating to: establishing a Palliative Care Council.SupportPassed Assembly by voice vote on 2/20/24.
SB-703 (Companion to AB-736)Relating to: establishing a Palliative Care Council.SupportSenate Government Operations Committee held a hearing on 2/1/24.
AB-634 (Companion to SB-595)Relating to: immunity for certain controlled substances offenses for aiders and aided persons.SupportAssembly Criminal Justice & Public Safety Committee voted 12-1 on 1/11/24 to recommend approval of bill.
SB-595 (Companion to AB-634)Relating to: immunity for certain controlled substances offenses for aiders and aided persons.SupportAssembly Criminal Justice & Public Safety Committee voted 12-1 on 1/11/24 to recommend approval of bill.

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