Medical Licensure Compact Re-Authorization Signed by Governor
Prescott, WI – Today, Governor Evers signed a bill authored by Representative Nancy VanderMeer (R-Tomah) into law at Prescott High School. Senate Bill 74, the Compact Re-Authorization Act, now 2019 Wisconsin Act 49, re-authorizes Wisconsin’s participation in the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact.
Assembly Passes Additional Legislation to Check Southeastern Wisconsin Judges Not Following the Law
During today’s floor session the state Assembly took up and passed additional legislation, 2019 Assembly Bill 55, attempting to curb the scourge of southeastern Wisconsin judges placing sexually violent criminals on supervised release in rural areas throughout the state, including Monroe County.
VanderMeer’s Mental Health Coalition Legislation Passes Assembly
During yesterday’s floor session the state Assembly passed a number of bills brought forward by the Speaker’s Task Force on Suicide Prevention. Representative Nancy VanderMeer (R-Tomah) served on the task force and authored one of the bills brought forward by the committee that was passed...
Medical Licensure Compact Re-Authorization Legislation Clears Assembly Health Committee Unanimously
Today, the Assembly Committee on Health unanimously passed a bill that re-authorizes Wisconsin’s participation in the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact. Assembly Bill 70 is authored by Representative Nancy VanderMeer (R-Tomah). As a member of the Assembly Health Committee she had the chance to...
VanderMeer’s Mental Health Coalition Bill Receives Hearing
Yesterday, the Assembly Committee on Local Government held a public hearing on Assembly Bill 530, authored by Representative Nancy VanderMeer (R-Tomah), Representative Beth Meyers (D-Bayfield), and Senator Luther Olsen (R-Ripon). Under the proposal, grants would be awarded to local mental health ...