Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Education
Assembly Bill 370
Relating to: allowing pupils in grades 7 and 8 to earn high school credit.
By Representatives Strachota, Kestell, Tittl, Jacque, Kerkman, Kleefisch, Spiros, Brooks, Weatherston, Pridemore, Nass, Kooyenga, Endsley, Krug, Jagler, Marklein, Bernier, Knodl, Stone, Schraa and Bies; cosponsored by Senators Grothman, Olsen, Lazich, Risser, Miller and Gudex.
September 13, 02013 Referred to Committee on Education
September 25, 2013 Public Hearing Held
Present: (10) Representative Kestell; Representatives Jagler, Nass, Pridemore, Marklein, Thiesfeldt, Pope, Clark, Wright and Hesselbein.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Severson.
Appearances For
· Glenn Grothman - Senator - 20th Senate District
· Pat Strachota - Representative - 58th Assembly District
· Ted Neitzke - West Bend School District
· Brian Vissers - West Allis-West Milwaukee School District
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Jennifer Kammerud - Department of Public Instruction
· John Forester - School Administrators Alliance
· Dan Rossmiller - Wisconsin Association of School Boards
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
October 03, 2013 Executive Session Held
Present: (8) Representative Kestell; Representatives Jagler, Pridemore, Thiesfeldt, Pope, Clark, Wright and Hesselbein.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (3) Representatives Nass, Marklein and Severson.
Moved by Representative Wright, seconded by Representative Pridemore that Assembly Bill 370 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (8) Representative Kestell; Representatives Jagler, Pridemore, Thiesfeldt, Pope, Clark, Wright and Hesselbein.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (3) Representatives Nass, Marklein and Severson.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0
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Chris Kulow
Committee Clerk
