Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Education

Senate Bill 271

Relating to: substitute special education teachers and paraprofessional staffing services.

By Senators Olsen and Harsdorf; cosponsored by Representatives Kestell, Thiesfeldt, Spiros, Murphy, Brooks and Knodl.

August 29, 02013       Referred to Committee on Education

September 12, 2013    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (9)        Senator Olsen; Senators Farrow, Darling, Vukmir, Gudex, Lehman, T. Cullen, Harris and Vinehout.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      John Forester - School Administrators Alliance (SAA)

·      Tom Wohlleber - Middleton-Cross Plains Area District

·      Tom Owens - Stevens Point Area Public Schools

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Dan Rossmiller - Wisconsin Association of School Boards

·      Jennifer Kammerud - Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

September 12, 2013    Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Senator Olsen; Senators Farrow, Darling, Vukmir, Gudex, Lehman, T. Cullen, Harris and Vinehout.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Farrow, seconded by Senator Olsen that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (9)     Senator Olsen; Senators Farrow, Darling, Vukmir, Gudex, Lehman, T. Cullen, Harris and Vinehout.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0

Moved by Senator Vukmir, seconded by Senator Farrow that Senate Bill 271 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (9)     Senator Olsen; Senators Farrow, Darling, Vukmir, Gudex, Lehman, T. Cullen, Harris and Vinehout.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0

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Sarah Archibald

Committee Clerk