Wisconsin State Senate Floor Session

On March 12, 2024, the Wisconsin State Senate held a floor session on the following: SB 172: establishing and operating community reentry centers; SB 374: Wisconsin and Minnesota income tax reciprocity; SB 525: tinting windows on government-owned vehicles; SB 616: a sales tax exemption for road-building equipment; SB 667: domestic asset protection trusts; SB 791: […]

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Wisconsin State Assembly Floor Session

On February 21, 2024, the Wisconsin State Assembly concluded their floor session from February 20, 2024. Business included the following: Assembly Bill 917: the sale of counterfeit lighters and unsafe lighters; Assembly Bill 919 / Senate Bill 833: funding for the Nathan and Esther Pelz Holocaust Education Resource Center; Assembly Bill 933: transferring the angel investment tax credit; Assembly Bill 937: incorporating cursive […]

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Assembly Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care

On January 31, 2024, the Assembly Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care will hold an executive session and a public hearing on the following: Executive Session: Assembly Bill 418: healthy aging grants and making an appropriation Assembly Bill 830: delegation of adjunctive services by chiropractors Assembly Bill 954: provisional licenses to practice medicine and […]

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Speaker's Task Force on Childhood Obesity

On November 1, 2023, the Speaker’s Task Force on Childhood Obesity held a public hearing to hear from invited speakers followed by public testimony. Speakers include: American Heart Association – Nicole Hudzinski – Government Relations Director; Carter Ralphe, MD, Prof of Pediatric Cardiology, UW-Madison and AHA Volunteer discuss healthy living Wisconsin Park and Recreation Association […]

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Speaker's Task Force on Childhood Obesity

On October 27, 2023, the Speaker’s Task Force on Childhood Obesity held a public hearing in Milwaukee to hear invited testimony followed by public testimony. Invited Speakers: 1. YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee – Lisa Coombs-Gerou, Ed.S., MPA – Chief Operations Officer Discussion on the Healthy Weight and Your Child program geared toward the whole family, […]

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Speaker's Task Force on Childhood Obesity

On October 23, 2023, the Assembly Speaker’s Task Force on Childhood Obesity held a public hearing to discuss the tours of Building Blocks Learning Center, Woodside Elementary School and Wood County Human Services Department in Wisconsin Rapids then heard from invited testimony featuring: The Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin – Presenters will discuss “Kemāmaceqtaq: We’re […]

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Speaker's Task Force on Childhood Obesity

On September 26, 2023, the Speaker’s Task Force on Childhood Obesity held an informational hearing on the following: 1. National Conference of State Legislatures a. Flora Fouladi – Policy Associate, NCSL Health Program b. Charlie Severance-Medaris – Program Manager, NCSL Health Program i. Overview/Background ii. Current Research on Key Contributors to Childhood Obesity iii. Policy […]

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