Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Education
January 2017 Special Session Assembly Bill 11
Relating to: mental health training program and making an appropriation.
By committee on Assembly Organization, Representatives Nygren, Ripp, Quinn, Novak, VanderMeer, Petryk, E. Brooks, Bernier, Spiros, Loudenbeck, Brostoff, Murphy, Ballweg, Fields, Kulp, Felzkowski, Skowronski, Steffen, Swearingen, Kleefisch, Mursau, Tittl, Rohrkaste, Billings, Zepnick, Sinicki, Doyle, Krug, Petersen, Rodriguez, Born, Spreitzer and Zamarripa; cosponsored by Senators Petrowski, Harsdorf, Darling, Vukmir, Olsen, Testin, Wanggaard, Cowles, Wirch, Carpenter and Lasee., by request of Governor Scott Walker
February 17, 2017 Referred to Committee on Education
March 02, 2017 Public Hearing Held
Present: (13) Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Jagler, Rodriguez, Mursau, Quinn, Duchow, Wichgers, Pope, Genrich, Considine, Hebl, Bowen and Vruwink.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (3) Representatives Kitchens, Zimmerman and Tusler.
Appearances For
· Brenda Jennings - DPI
· John Nygren - Representative
· Ellen Grunder - self and Waunakee Schools
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Richard Brown
· Scott Caldwell - Dept. of Health Services
· Mary Simon - Elevate, Inc
Registrations For
· Dan Rossmiller - Wis. Assn. of School Boards
· John Forester - School Administrators Alliance
· Joseph Strohl
· Linda Hull - Wis. Association of Family and Children's Agencies
· Terri Phillips - SE WI Schools Alliance
· Jerry Petrowski - State Senator
· Beth Swedeen - Survival Coalition
· Lisa Davidson - Wi Primary Health Care Assoc.
· Ed Brooks - State Representative
· Lisa Pugh - The Arc of Wisconsin
· Mark Grapentine - Wi Medical Society
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 09, 2017 Executive Session Held
Present: (15) Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Rodriguez, Tusler, Mursau, Quinn, Duchow, Wichgers, Pope, Genrich, Considine, Hebl, Bowen and Vruwink.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Zimmerman.
Moved by Representative Jagler, seconded by Representative Rodriguez that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (15) Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Rodriguez, Tusler, Mursau, Quinn, Duchow, Wichgers, Pope, Genrich, Considine, Hebl, Bowen and Vruwink.
Noes: (0) None.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Duchow, seconded by Representative Tusler that January 2017 Special Session Assembly Bill 11 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (16) Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Zimmerman, Rodriguez, Tusler, Mursau, Quinn, Duchow, Wichgers, Pope, Genrich, Considine, Hebl, Bowen and Vruwink.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 16, Noes 0
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Hariah Hutkowski
Committee Clerk