Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Education

Assembly Bill 195

Relating to: a license to teach based on reciprocity and granting rule-making authority.

By Representatives Tranel, L. Myers, Rohrkaste, Novak, Kurtz, Kulp, Tittl, Edming, Wittke, Zimmerman, Felzkowski, Dittrich, Gundrum, Knodl, Skowronski, Spiros and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Kooyenga, Testin, Cowles, Darling and Nass.

April 29, 2019             Referred to Committee on Education

May 30, 2019              Public Hearing Held

Present:       (14)      Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Wittke, Rodriguez, Mursau, Quinn, Ramthun, Wichgers, Pope, Bowen, Considine, Hebl and Vruwink.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Tusler and L. Myers.

Appearances For

·      Travis Tranel - 49th Assembly District

·      Jamie  Nutter

·      Connie Valenza

·      Lena Taylor - 4th Senate District

·      Molly Tranel

·      David Neis

·      Ron Saari - Potosi School District

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      John Forestor - School Administrators Alliance

·      Howard Marklein - 17th Senate District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      Dee Pettack - DPI

·      Janine Edwards

June 13, 2019              Executive Session Held

Present:       (14)      Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Wittke, Rodriguez, Mursau, Ramthun, Wichgers, Pope, Bowen, Considine, Hebl, Vruwink and L. Myers.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Tusler and Quinn.

Moved by Representative Wichgers, seconded by Representative Ramthun that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (14)   Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Wittke, Rodriguez, Mursau, Ramthun, Wichgers, Pope, Bowen, Considine, Hebl, Vruwink and L. Myers.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Ramthun, seconded by Representative Myers that Assembly Bill 195 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (12)   Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Wittke, Rodriguez, Mursau, Ramthun, Wichgers, Bowen, Considine, Vruwink and L. Myers.

Noes:     (2)     Representatives Pope and Hebl.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 2

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Katie Scott

Committee Clerk