Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Colleges and Universities

Assembly Bill 361

Relating to: requirements for colleges when service member students are called into active duty.

By Representatives Duchow, Brandtjen, Petersen, Jagler, Kurtz, Magnafici, Gundrum, Petryk, Vorpagel, Horlacher, James, Tusler, Quinn, Loudenbeck, Spiros, Zimmerman, Kuglitsch, Sinicki, Murphy, Wichgers, Edming, Dittrich and Knodl; cosponsored by Senators Stroebel, L. Taylor, Craig, Marklein, Wirch, Jacque and Carpenter.

August 12, 2019         Referred to Committee on Colleges and Universities

September 12, 2019    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (11)      Representative Murphy; Representatives Duchow, Wittke, Summerfield, Krug, Shankland, Billings, Stubbs, Emerson, Hesselbein and Anderson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (5)        Representatives Tranel, Ballweg, Stafsholt, Quinn and Petryk.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Cindi Duchow - 99th Assembly District

·      Sen. Duey Stroebel

·      Major Brian Faltinson - WI National Guard

·      Major Bartholomew Droessler - Army National Guard GI Education

·      Colonel John Oakley

·      Captain David Cefalu

·      Zach Brewer

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Crystal Potts - UW Madison

·      Jackie Halverson - Dept of Military Affairs, Director of Gov't Affairs

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      President Ray Cross - UW System

October 02, 2019        Executive Session Held

Present:       (12)      Representative Murphy; Representatives Tranel, Ballweg, Wittke, Summerfield, Stafsholt, Krug, Quinn, Petryk, Billings, Hesselbein and Anderson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (4)        Representatives Duchow, Shankland, Stubbs and Emerson.

Moved by Representative Stafsholt, seconded by Representative Quinn that Assembly Bill 361 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (12)   Representative Murphy; Representatives Tranel, Ballweg, Wittke, Summerfield, Stafsholt, Krug, Quinn, Petryk, Billings, Hesselbein and Anderson.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 0

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Diane Handrick

Committee Clerk