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Assembly Bill 799

Relating To: Relating to: a health professional assistance program and making an appropriation. (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 1/5/2026 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
1/5/2026

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists - WI Section Notified Date 1/8/2026 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
1/8/2026

Aurora Health Care Notified Date 2/3/2026 Communication Date 1/20/2026 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
2/3/2026

Comments
Supportive of the bill as amended by Assembly Amendment 1.
Medical College of Wisconsin Notified Date 1/5/2026 Communication Date 1/5/2026 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
1/5/2026

Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin Notified Date 1/13/2026 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
1/13/2026

Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians Notified Date 1/13/2026 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
1/13/2026

Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology Notified Date 1/19/2026 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
1/19/2026

Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants Notified Date 2/18/2026 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
2/18/2026

Wisconsin Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians Notified Date 1/5/2026 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
1/5/2026

Wisconsin Dental Association Notified Date 1/27/2026 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
1/27/2026

Comments
The WDA has a long-standing commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of dental professionals. However, member issues exist with the proposed $70 fee and implementation concerns.
Wisconsin Hospital Association Notified Date 1/21/2026 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Undisclosed
Report Date
1/21/2026

Wisconsin Medical Society Notified Date 12/24/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
12/24/2025

Wisconsin Nurses Association Notified Date 1/13/2026 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
1/13/2026

Comments
Clinician well-being benefits health care providers and Wisconsinites. AB 779/SB 802 is a good conceptual model. Wisconsin's nurses find the $70.00 excessive. The fee should be best determined by Wisconsin's credentialing boards.
Wisconsin Psychological Association Notified Date 2/19/2026 Communication Date 2/19/2026 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
2/19/2026

Supporting Documentation
02192026_102819_2026.AB799-SB802.ASM.Letter of non-support.pdf

Wisconsin Society of Anesthesiologists Notified Date 1/5/2026 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
1/5/2026

Lobbying Efforts

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July - December
2026
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July - December
Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter 2025
January - June
2025
July - December
238.00
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total 238.00
Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin 2025
January - June
2025
July - December
18.00
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total 18.00
Wisconsin Medical Society 2025
January - June
2025
July - December
220.00
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total 220.00