Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Colleges and Universities

Assembly Bill 266

Relating to: eligibility for the Technical Excellence Higher Education Scholarship Program.

By Representatives Krug, Skowronski, Ballweg, Bernier, Mursau, Ripp, Tusler, Allen and Spiros; cosponsored by Senators Feyen, Marklein, Olsen, Darling and Harsdorf.

April 24, 2017             Referred to Committee on Colleges and Universities

May 11, 2017              Public Hearing Held

Present:       (16)      Representative Murphy; Representatives Tranel, Zimmerman, Quinn, Summerfield, Petryk, Ballweg, Krug, Stafsholt, Kremer, Berceau, Wachs, Billings, Hebl, Vruwink and Anderson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Scott Krug - author

·      John Reinemann - WI Higher Educational Aids Board

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Nancy Merrill - Wisconsin Technical College System

·      Sen. Dan Feyen - Senate author

·      Jeff Cichon - Northcentral Technical College Financial Aid and HEAB board

·      Keyimani Alford - Madison College Financial Aid

·      Nate Helm-Quest - HEAB Board

·      Michelle Thompson - HEAB Board

·      Martha    Pincus

·      Ann Griffin

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

May 30, 2017              Executive Session Held

Present:       (14)      Representative Murphy; Representatives Tranel, Summerfield, Petryk, Ballweg, Krug, Stafsholt, Kremer, Berceau, Wachs, Billings, Hebl, Vruwink and Anderson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Zimmerman and Quinn.

Moved by Representative Tranel, seconded by Representative Krug that Assembly Bill 266 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (14)   Representative Murphy; Representatives Tranel, Summerfield, Petryk, Ballweg, Krug, Stafsholt, Kremer, Berceau, Wachs, Billings, Hebl, Vruwink and Anderson.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 0

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Diane Handrick

Committee Clerk