Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Education

Senate Bill 184

Relating to: school bullying, unlawful use of computer systems, and providing a penalty.

By Senators T. Cullen, Risser, L. Taylor, Lassa, Erpenbach, Lehman, Kedzie and Carpenter; cosponsored by Representatives Kahl, Berceau, Pope, Schraa, Bies, Hesselbein, Bewley, C. Taylor and Ohnstad.

May 16, 02013            Referred to Committee on Education

October 03, 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

·      Tim Cullen - Senator

·      Kevin Olin - Janesville Police Department

·      Thomas Johnson - Dr. - School District of Beloit

·      Jim Martin - Milton Police Department

·      Anissa Welch - Milton Youth Coalition

·      Zorba Paster - Dr. - Self

Appearances Against

·      Brian Vissers - West Allis West Milwaukee Schools

Appearances for Information Only

·      Doug White - WI Dept of Public Instruction

Registrations For

·      Christine McDonough - Her Family

·      Robb Kahl - Representative - 47th Assembly District

·      Neal Kedzie - Senator

·      Jack O'Meara - WI School Social Workers Association

·      Matthew Kussow - WCRIS

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      Dan Rossmiller - Wisconsin Association of School Boards

October 10, 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 Vinehout, seconded by Senator Darling that Senate Bill 184 be recommended for passage.

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

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0

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Sarah Archibald

Committee Clerk