---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to: ambulance staffing on aircraft transporting pediatric patients between hospitals."
description: "Relating to: ambulance staffing on aircraft transporting pediatric patients between hospitals."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wi"
legislature: "Wisconsin Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "AB 224"
citation: "Wisconsin AB 224 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Behnke", "Born", "Brandtjen", "Cabrera", "Green", "Michalski", "Mursau", "Novak", "O'Connor", "Rettinger", "Rozar", "Subeck"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 30
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-04-20T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2024-03-25T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0f1cf98f-e220-4b31-b85a-6f920af5a688"
source_url: "https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab224"
source_hash: "d5f1b055a857a81b23c9c3cd91b994e3b6c5faa253d580859b3234a3fb4d84a7"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wi"]
---

# Wisconsin AB 224 (2023) — Relating to: ambulance staffing on aircraft transporting pediatric patients between hospitals.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2023/REG/AB224)

## Votes

- Report passage recommended by Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 15, Noes 0 — **15–0** (pass) · lower
- Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 0 — **7–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Behnke — primary (person)
- Born — primary (person)
- Brandtjen — primary (person)
- Cabrera — primary (person)
- Green — primary (person)
- Michalski — primary (person)
- Mursau — primary (person)
- Novak — primary (person)
- O'Connor — primary (person)
- Rettinger — primary (person)
- Rozar — primary (person)
- Subeck — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-04-20T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced by Representatives Born, Behnke, Brandtjen, Cabrera, Green, Michalski, Novak, O'Connor, Rettinger, Rozar, Subeck and Mursau; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Cowles, Felzkowski, Nass and Tomczyk `introduction`
- **2023-04-20T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-05-16T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
- **2023-05-18T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Vining added as a coauthor
- **2023-06-06T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
- **2023-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Report passage recommended by Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 15, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to committee on Rules `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-15T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 6-21-2023 by Committee on Rules
- **2023-06-21T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2023-06-21T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
- **2023-06-21T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2023-06-21T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-06-21T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2023-06-22T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Assembly `receipt`
- **2023-06-23T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary and Public Safety `referral-committee`
- **2023-12-06T06:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
- **2024-01-10T06:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
- **2024-01-10T06:00:00+00:00** Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-01-10T06:00:00+00:00** Available for scheduling
- **2024-01-12T06:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 1-16-2024 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- **2024-01-16T06:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2024-01-16T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
- **2024-01-16T06:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
- **2024-01-16T06:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and concurred in `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-01-16T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2024-01-16T06:00:00+00:00** Received from Senate concurred in `receipt`
- **2024-01-17T06:00:00+00:00** Report correctly enrolled on 1-17-2024 `enrolled`
- **2024-03-18T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor on 3-18-2024 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-25T05:00:00+00:00** Report approved by the Governor on 3-22-2024. 2023 Wisconsin Act 176 `executive-signature`
- **2024-03-25T05:00:00+00:00** Published 3-23-2024 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0f1cf98f-e220-4b31-b85a-6f920af5a688`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).