Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Education
Senate Bill 409
Relating to: grants for feasibility studies of school district consolidation or whole grade sharing and making an appropriation.
By Senators Olsen, Bernier and Feyen; cosponsored by Representatives Kitchens, Allen, Duchow, Macco, Krug, Kulp, Spiros, Tusler and Dittrich.
September 16, 2019 Referred to Committee on Education
October 03, 2019 Public Hearing Held
Present: (8) Senator Olsen; Senators Darling, Nass, Kooyenga, Larson, Bewley, Johnson and Schachtner.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Senator Bernier.
Appearances For
· Senator Luther Olsen - 14th Senate District
· Representative Joel Kitchens
· John Forester
· Dan Rossmiller
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Kim Kaukl - WRSA
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· Grant Huber - Department of Public Instruction
October 17, 2019 Executive Session Held
Present: (9) Senator Olsen; Senators Darling, Nass, Kooyenga, Bernier, Larson, Bewley, Johnson and Schachtner.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Bewley, seconded by Senator Darling that Senate Bill 409 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (9) Senator Olsen; Senators Darling, Nass, Kooyenga, Bernier, Larson, Bewley, Johnson and Schachtner.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0
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Jenna Zantow
Committee Clerk
