Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Human Services, Children and Families
Senate Bill 6
Relating to: requirements for a school board to close a school building to in-person instruction for more than 14 consecutive days during the 2020-21 and 2021-22 school years and a school board requirement to offer a full-time, in-person option to all pupils.
By Senators Wimberger, Stroebel, Bernier and Wanggaard.
January 15, 2021 Referred to Committee on Human Services, Children and Families
January 21, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Jacque; Senators Ballweg, Wimberger, Johnson and Agard.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Eric Wimberger - 30 th Senate District
· Stephen Rains - Mukwonago Baptist Church
· Micah Roberts
· Thomas Lang
Appearances Against
· Savion Castro - Madison Metropolitan School District
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· James Dziak - Wooded Hills
· Julaine Appling - Wisconsin Family Action
Registrations Against
· Dan Rossmiller - Wisconsin Association of School Boards
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 21, 2021 Executive Session Held
Present: (5) Senator Jacque; Senators Ballweg, Wimberger, Johnson and Agard.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by that Senate Bill 6 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (3) Senator Jacque; Senators Ballweg and Wimberger.
Noes: (2) Senators Johnson and Agard.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
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Bill Cosh
Committee Clerk