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Assembly Bill 67
Relating To: employment discrimination based on creed; exemption from liability and discipline for health care providers and hospital employees who refuse to participate in sterilization, abortion, assisted suicide, and other procedures on moral or religious grounds; and power of attorney for health care instruments and patient declarations regarding the withholding or withdrawal of life-sustaining procedures or feeding tubes.
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Lobbying Principals
Print| Principal Name | Notified Date | Communication Date | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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| AARP | Notified Date 4/24/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Against
Report Date4/24/2003 Comments AARP Wisconsin is only concerned about Section 25 and Section 26. We request an amendment to protect a patient's right to referral in order to receive the medical care they have articulated in a valid living will. |
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| American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin Inc | Notified Date 2/26/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date3/23/2003
None
Report Date2/26/2003 |
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| American College of Nurse-Midwives (WI Chapter) | Notified Date 3/5/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date3/5/2003 |
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| Childrens Health System Inc | Notified Date 9/12/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date9/12/2003 |
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| Coalition of Wisconsin Aging Groups Inc | Notified Date 11/26/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date11/26/2003 |
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| Hospice Organization and Palliative Experts of Wisconsin (HOPE), The | Notified Date 3/27/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Against
Report Date7/2/2003
For
Report Date3/27/2003 Comments This bill can result in serious damage to end of life care in Wisconsin. Advance Directives are a contract with the state and its citizens but this bill would violate that contract |
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| League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Inc | Notified Date 3/4/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date3/4/2003 |
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| Lutheran Office for Public Policy in Wisconsin | Notified Date 2/17/2004 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date2/17/2004 |
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| Marshfield Clinic | Notified Date 2/27/2004 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date2/27/2004 |
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| Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin | Notified Date 3/14/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date3/14/2003 |
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| Milwaukee Jewish Council for Community Relations, Inc. | Notified Date 3/11/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date3/11/2003 |
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| NARAL Wisconsin | Notified Date 3/11/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date3/11/2003 |
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| National Association of Social Workers - Wisconsin Chapter | Notified Date 3/1/2004 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date3/1/2004 |
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| Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin | Notified Date 3/7/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date3/7/2003 |
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| Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin | Notified Date 3/20/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Against
Report Date3/20/2003 Comments violates physician/patient privilege; ethical duties of health care providers and is unconstitutional. |
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| Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin Inc | Notified Date 3/20/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date3/20/2003 |
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| Pro-Life Wisconsin | Notified Date 7/25/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Against
Report Date7/25/2003 Comments Oppose bill as amended by ASA 1 (supported bill in original form) |
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| State Bar of Wisconsin | Notified Date 11/10/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date11/10/2003 |
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| ThedaCare | Notified Date 8/4/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date3/9/2004
None
Report Date8/4/2003 |
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| VITAS Health Corporation | Notified Date 2/25/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date2/25/2003 |
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| Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians | Notified Date 12/18/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date12/18/2003 |
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| Wisconsin Association of School Nurses | Notified Date 6/20/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date6/20/2003 |
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| Wisconsin Catholic Conference | Notified Date 2/26/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/26/2003 |
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| Wisconsin Health and Hospital Association Inc | Notified Date 7/16/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date7/16/2003 |
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| Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce | Notified Date 2/17/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
| Wisconsin Medical Society (formerly State Medical Society of Wisconsin) | Notified Date 3/3/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date3/3/2003 |
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| Wisconsin Merchants Federation | Notified Date 2/18/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date2/18/2003 |
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| Wisconsin Nurses Association | Notified Date 5/30/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date5/30/2003 |
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| Wisconsin Right to Life Inc | Notified Date 2/20/2003 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/20/2003 |
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Lobbying Efforts
| 2003 January - June |
2003 July - December |
2004 January - June |
2004 July - December |
Total | |
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| Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter | 2003 January - June |
2003 July - December |
2004 January - June 809.00 |
2004 July - December |
Total 809.00 |
| AARP | 2003 January - June |
2003 July - December |
2004 January - June 53.00 |
2004 July - December |
Total 53.00 |
| Coalition of Wisconsin Aging Groups Inc | 2003 January - June |
2003 July - December |
2004 January - June 16.00 |
2004 July - December |
Total 16.00 |
| Milwaukee Jewish Council for Community Relations, Inc. | 2003 January - June |
2003 July - December |
2004 January - June 3.00 |
2004 July - December |
Total 3.00 |
| Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin | 2003 January - June |
2003 July - December |
2004 January - June 11.00 |
2004 July - December |
Total 11.00 |
| Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin | 2003 January - June |
2003 July - December |
2004 January - June 355.00 |
2004 July - December |
Total 355.00 |
| Pro-Life Wisconsin | 2003 January - June |
2003 July - December |
2004 January - June 82.00 |
2004 July - December |
Total 82.00 |
| ThedaCare | 2003 January - June |
2003 July - December |
2004 January - June 12.00 |
2004 July - December |
Total 12.00 |
| VITAS Health Corporation | 2003 January - June |
2003 July - December |
2004 January - June 2.00 |
2004 July - December |
Total 2.00 |
| Wisconsin Medical Society (formerly State Medical Society of Wisconsin) | 2003 January - June |
2003 July - December |
2004 January - June 34.00 |
2004 July - December |
Total 34.00 |
| Wisconsin Nurses Association | 2003 January - June |
2003 July - December |
2004 January - June 10.00 |
2004 July - December |
Total 10.00 |
| Wisconsin Right to Life Inc | 2003 January - June |
2003 July - December |
2004 January - June 231.00 |
2004 July - December |
Total 231.00 |