Senate

Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Education

Senate Bill 274

Relating to: removal of disruptive pupils from the class and granting rule-making authority.

By Senators C. Potter, Rude, Clausing, Rosenzweig and Shibilski; cosponsored by Representatives Underheim, Krusick, Ladwig, Goetsch, Baumgart and Musser.

August 14, 1997 Referred to committee on Education.

August 27, 1997 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (6) Senators C. Potter, Jauch, Shibilski, Grobschmidt, Darling and Roessler.

Absent: (1) Senator Huelsman.

Appearances for

· Senator Cal Potter

· Jack Coe for WEAC

· Sid Hatch for Milwaukee Teachers Education Association

· Kim Major of Algoma

· Cindy Tiffany of Waukesha

· Toni and Bob Etter of DePere

Appearances against

· John Benson for DPI

· Mary Sowinski for Wisconsin Association of School Boards

· Jeff Spitzer-Resnick for Wisconsin Coalition for Advocacy

· Joe Quick for Madison Metropolitan School District

· Tim Laatsch for School Administrators Alliance

· Bob Andersen for Wisconsin Council on Children and Families

· Richard Swantz of Stoddard

· John Gruenloh of Nekoosa

· Ryan Champeau of Waukesha

Appearances for Information Only

· Myra Edwards for Milwaukee Public Schools

Registrations for

· James Buckley for Wisconsin Pupil Services Association

· Rep. Gregg Underheim

Registrations against

· Vernon Verjinsky for City of Wisconsin Rapids

· Dean Ryerson for Wisconsin Rapids Public Schools

· Ronald McCabe of Wisconsin Rapids

February 25, 1998 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (6) Senators C. Potter, Shibilski, Grobschmidt, Darling, Huelsman and Roessler.

Absent: (2) Senators Jauch and Fitzgerald.

Moved by Senator Roessler, seconded by Senator Darling, that LRBs0253/6

be recommended for introduction and adoption.

Ayes: (7) Senator C. Potter, Jauch (by polling), Shibilski, Grobschmidt, Darling, Huelsman and Roessler.

Noes: (1) Senator Fitzgerald (by polling).

Absent: (0) None.

INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 1, Absent 0

Moved by Senator C. Potter, seconded by Senator Darling, that Senate Bill 274

be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes: (7) Senators C. Potter, Jauch (by polling), Shibilski, Grobschmidt, Darling, Huelsman and Roessler.

Noes: (1) Senator Fitzgerald (by polling).

Absent: (0) None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 1, Absent 0

Paul Rusk

Committee Clerk