Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Education
Assembly Bill 420
Relating to: payments to an independent charter school authorized by a tribal college.
By Representatives Duchow, Edming, Mursau, Brandtjen, Brooks, Cabral-Guevara, Dittrich, Novak, J. Rodriguez, Rozar, Skowronski, Tusler and Schraa; cosponsored by Senators Kooyenga and Felzkowski.
June 25, 2021 Referred to Committee on Education
September 14, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (12) Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Wittke, Ramthun, Mursau, Duchow, Rozar, Behnke, Penterman, Pope, Hebl and Considine.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (3) Representatives Wichgers, Vruwink and L. Myers.
Appearances For
· Rep. Duchow
· Kristina Vourax - Lake Country Classical Academy
· James Schlender - LacCourte Oreilles Tribe
· Jim Bender - School Choice WI Action
· Justin Moralez - AFC
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Rep. Tusler
· Dee Pettack - DPI
· Joe Strohl - Menominee Tribe
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
September 22, 2021 Executive Session Held
Present: (15) Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Wittke, Ramthun, Wichgers, Mursau, Duchow, Rozar, Behnke, Penterman, Pope, Hebl, Considine, Vruwink and L. Myers.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Representative Pope, seconded by Representative Rozar that Assembly Bill 420 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (15) Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Wittke, Ramthun, Wichgers, Mursau, Duchow, Rozar, Behnke, Penterman, Pope, Hebl, Considine, Vruwink and L. Myers.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0
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Katie Scott
Committee Clerk
