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Assembly Bill 493

Relating To: Relating to: certification of abortion providers under the Medical Assistance program.
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Lobbying Principals

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Principal Name Notified Date Communication Date Comments Supporting Documentation  
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists - WI Section Notified Date 10/4/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/4/2021

End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin: the Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence Notified Date 10/5/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/5/2021

National Association of Social Workers - Wisconsin Chapter Notified Date 3/1/2022 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
3/1/2022

Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin Notified Date 8/10/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
8/10/2021

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 8/10/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
8/10/2021

Pro-Life Wisconsin Notified Date 10/11/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/11/2021

Comments
We oppose the exemption for hospitals who perform abortions in the exceptional cases of sexual assault, incest, life and health of the mother. We support AA 1 to AB 493 (Wichgers).
Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians Notified Date 10/7/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/7/2021

Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards Notified Date 10/8/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/8/2021

Wisconsin Catholic Conference Notified Date 10/7/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
10/7/2021

Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault Notified Date 10/6/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/6/2021

Wisconsin Family Action Inc Notified Date 11/1/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
11/1/2021

Comments
We support the bill but believe the express exemption for hospitals is unnecessary. We support any amendment that removes that exemption.
Wisconsin Medical Society Notified Date 10/7/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/7/2021

Wisconsin Public Health Association Notified Date 10/8/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/8/2021

Wisconsin Right to Life Inc Notified Date 4/25/2022 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
4/25/2022

Lobbying Efforts

  2021
January - June		 2021
July - December		 2022
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July - December		 Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter 2021
January - June 		2021
July - December 7.00		 2022
January - June 		2022
July - December 		Total 7.00
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists - WI Section 2021
January - June 		2021
July - December 5.00		 2022
January - June 		2022
July - December 		Total 5.00
End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin: the Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence 2021
January - June 		2021
July - December 1.00		 2022
January - June 		2022
July - December 		Total 1.00
Wisconsin Family Action Inc 2021
January - June 		2021
July - December 1.00		 2022
January - June 		2022
July - December 		Total 1.00