Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Education
Senate Bill 966
Relating to: the components, methods, and formulas the Department of Public Instruction uses to publish school and school district accountability reports and granting rule-making authority.
By Senators Darling, Roth, Stroebel, Wanggaard and Ballweg; cosponsored by Representatives Wittke, Thiesfeldt, Allen, Brandtjen, Gundrum, Knodl, Macco, Magnafici, Murphy and Neylon.
February 09, 2022 Referred to Committee on Education
February 23, 2022 Public Hearing Held
Present: (7) Senator Darling; Senators Bernier, Nass, Jagler, Larson, Smith and Johnson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Alberta Darling - 8th Senate District
· Rep Robert Wittke - ASM Dist 62
· Colleston Morgan - City Forward Collective
· Libby Sobic - WILL
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Jim Bender - School Choice Wisconsin Action
Registrations For
· Representative Jeremy Thiesfeldt
· Alyssa Pollow
· Chris Reader - IRG Action Fund
· Andrew Davis - MMAC
Registrations Against
· Dee Pettack - Dept. of Public Instruction
· Jack O'Meara - WEAC
· John Forester - School Administrators Alliance
· DAN ROSSMILLER - WISCONSIN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL BOARDS
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 04, 2022 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (7) Senator Darling; Senators Bernier, Nass, Jagler, Larson, Smith and Johnson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by that Senate Bill 966 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (4) Senator Darling; Senators Bernier, Nass and Jagler.
Noes: (3) Senators Larson, Smith and Johnson.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 3
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Jerry Ponio
Committee Clerk
