Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Transportation, Public Safety, and Veterans and Military Affairs
Assembly Bill 201
Relating to: giving certain veterans priority in registering for courses at the University of Wisconsin System.
By Representatives Hesselbein, Nass, Barca, Barnes, Berceau, Bernier, Bies, Born, Brooks, Clark, Czaja, Goyke, Hebl, Hulsey, Jagler, Jorgensen, Kahl, Kleefisch, Kolste, Kooyenga, T. Larson, Milroy, Ohnstad, Pridemore, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Smith, C. Taylor, Thiesfeldt, Tittl, Wright and Zepnick; cosponsored by Senators Carpenter, T. Cullen, Ellis, Erpenbach, Harris, Lassa, Schultz and Wirch.
June 11, 2013 Referred to Committee on Transportation, Public Safety, and Veterans and Military Affairs
July 18, 2013 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Petrowski; Senators Leibham, Cowles, Carpenter and Hansen.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Tim Carpenter - Senator - 3rd Senate District
· Sue Meinholz - on behalf of Rep. Hesselbein, 79th Assembly District
· Grant Huber - UW System
· Don Nelson - UW-Madison
· Al Labelle - Disabled American Veterans
· David Tucek - Student Veteran
· Paul Dolan - Student Veteran
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Jenna Homburg - Wisconsin Department of Veteran Affairs
· Jason Johns - Military Order of the Purple Heart
· Jason Johns - Veterans of Foreign Wars
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
August 22, 2013 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Petrowski; Senators Leibham, Cowles, Carpenter and Hansen.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Carpenter, seconded by Senator Hansen that Assembly Bill 201 be recommended for concurrence.
Ayes: (5) Senator Petrowski; Senators Leibham, Cowles, Carpenter and Hansen.
Noes: (0) None.
CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Derek Punches
Committee Clerk
