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Assembly Bill 69

Relating To: Relating to: access to investigational drugs, devices, and biological products and limitations on liability related to their use.
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 2/20/2017 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
2/20/2017

Americans For Prosperity Notified Date 2/16/2017 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
2/16/2017

Anthem, Inc. and Its Affiliates Notified Date 2/20/2017 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
2/20/2017

Bio Forward Inc. (formerly Wisconsin Biotechnology and Medical Device Association Inc) Notified Date 3/7/2017 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
3/7/2017

Comments
BioForward is neutral on this bill provided participation by manufacturers is voluntary and liability protections are provided.
Humana Inc Notified Date 4/10/2017 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
4/10/2017

Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) Notified Date 2/23/2017 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
2/23/2017

Comments
PhRMA is neutral on the bill provided participation by manufacturers remains optional and voluntary and the bill's liability provisions remain intact
Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin Notified Date 3/1/2017 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
3/1/2017

Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians Notified Date 2/21/2017 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
2/21/2017

Wisconsin Association of Health Plans Notified Date 2/21/2017 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
2/21/2017

Wisconsin Hospital Association Notified Date 2/28/2017 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
2/28/2017

Wisconsin Medical Society Notified Date 2/14/2017 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
2/14/2017

Comments
The Society believes scientific studies are critical in ensuring a potential medicine’s safety and effectiveness. Circumventing this science creates risk for the patient and could ironically delay research for potential breakthrough medicines.
Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association (WPHCA) Notified Date 3/1/2017 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
3/1/2017

Wisconsin Right to Life Inc Notified Date 3/1/2017 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
3/1/2017

WPS Health Insurance Notified Date 2/15/2017 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
2/15/2017

Lobbying Efforts

  2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter 2017
January - June
85.00
2017
July - December
40.00
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total 125.00
Alliance of Health Insurers, U.A. 2017
January - June
26.00
2017
July - December
5.00
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total 31.00
Americans For Prosperity 2017
January - June
11.00
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total 11.00
Bio Forward Inc. (formerly Wisconsin Biotechnology and Medical Device Association Inc) 2017
January - June
6.00
2017
July - December
6.00
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total 12.00
Humana Inc 2017
January - June
16.00
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total 16.00
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) 2017
January - June
2017
July - December
26.00
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total 26.00
Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians 2017
January - June
7.00
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total 7.00
Wisconsin Right to Life Inc 2017
January - June
8.00
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total 8.00
WPS Health Insurance 2017
January - June
11.00
2017
July - December
3.00
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total 14.00