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Senate Bill 245

Relating To: Relating to: disenrollment of ineligible individuals from and redeterminations of eligibility for the BadgerCare Plus program and database confirmation for public assistance program eligibility. (FE)
Bill Text and History
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Lobbying Principals

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Principal Name Notified Date Communication Date Comments Supporting Documentation  
Alliance of Health Insurers, U.A. Notified Date 4/16/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
4/16/2023

American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) Notified Date 4/16/2023 Communication Date 4/14/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
4/16/2023

American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 4/17/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
4/17/2023

American Diabetes Association Notified Date 4/17/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
4/17/2023

American Lung Association, dba American Lung Association in Wisconsin Notified Date 4/17/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
4/17/2023

Supporting Documentation
04172023_020816_2023_4_17MedicaidBillSB245Testimony.pdf

Dane County Notified Date 4/19/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
4/19/2023

Disability Rights Wisconsin Notified Date 4/16/2023 Communication Date 4/12/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
4/16/2023

Comments
SB 148 will increase the number of uninsured children and adults with mental health needs and other disabilities. It violates federal law; states are prohibited from conducting renewals more than once every 12 months.
Supporting Documentation
04162023_112301_DRW AB 148 4 12 2023.pdf

League of Women Voters of Wisconsin, Inc Notified Date 4/17/2023 Communication Date 4/17/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
4/17/2023

Comments
Fast tracking legislation limits time for public input and fiscal impact analysis. The League supports transparency and accountability. Burdensome criteria to access needed public benefits negatively impact this state’s most vulnerable populations.
National Alliance on Mental Illness Wisconsin Notified Date 4/24/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
4/24/2023

National Association of Social Workers - Wisconsin Chapter Notified Date 4/27/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
4/27/2023

Wisconsin Association of Family and Children's Agencies Notified Date 5/5/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/5/2023

Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards Notified Date 4/25/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
4/25/2023

Wisconsin Catholic Conference Notified Date 4/19/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
4/19/2023

Wisconsin Community Action Program Association, Inc. Notified Date 5/26/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/26/2023

Wisconsin Counties Association Notified Date 5/2/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/2/2023

Wisconsin Independent Businesses, Inc. Notified Date 4/19/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
4/19/2023

Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Notified Date 4/17/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
4/17/2023

Wisconsin Public Health Association Notified Date 4/25/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
4/25/2023

Lobbying Efforts

  2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter 2023
January - June
12.00
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
1.00
2024
July - December
Total 13.00
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) 2023
January - June
4.00
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 4.00
Disability Rights Wisconsin 2023
January - June
4.00
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 4.00
League of Women Voters of Wisconsin, Inc 2023
January - June
2.00
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 2.00
Wisconsin Community Action Program Association, Inc. 2023
January - June
2.00
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
1.00
2024
July - December
Total 3.00